VILLAGE SPORTS




No Dogs Allowed

With the spring season sports openers just behind us, our Department of Recreation and Parks would like to remind all residents that dogs(pets) are not allowed in any of our neighbor-hood parks, Community Park, or St. Paul’s fields.

Non – compliance with this rule will result in the issuance of appear-ance tickets.

Spring “Zumba” Fitness Program

The following Spring “Zumba” fitness
classes for adults will be
offered by the Department of
Recreation and Parks beginning the
week of May 5:
Monday evenings at 7:45 pm – 4
weeks for $ 36
Monday mornings at 9:15 am – 4
weeks for $ 36
Saturday mornings at 9:15 am – 5
weeks for $ 45
All classes will be held in St. Paul’s
Cluett Hall.
Classes are lead by Felicia Lovaglio,
Director of our Dance Conservatory
and adjunct professor at Adelphi. Each
class is 45 minutes long. To register for
any of these classes, visit the Recreation
Office at 108 Rockaway Ave.

n “Zumba Gold” Fitness For The Active Senior Or Beginner fitness

Our spring “Zumba Gold”classes will be held in St. Paul’s Sen-ior
Center on Monday evenings at 6:30 pm
or Thursday afternoons at 2 pm. Each 45
minute class, teaching the basics of
“Zumba” exercuse, is led by Felicia Lovaglio, our certified “Zumba” fitness
instructor. This class is geared for seniors or the beginner adult. Classes will
begin the week of May 5.
Prices are as follows:
Monday at 6:30 pm – Seniors (65 or
older)- $20. Others – $36
Thursdays at 2:00 pm – Seniors – $
25. Others – $45
To register for either of these classes,
visit the Recreation Office at 108
Rockaway Ave.
Over 35 Men’s Softball Registration
Be-gins
Roster packages for the Garden City
Recreation and Parks Department’s
Men’s Over 35 Softball League are now
available. This league plays on Sunday
evenings. Rosters will be accepted from
teams meeting the following eligi-bility
requirements:
1, Teams must be comprised of residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City.
2. All players must be over 35 years
of age or turning 35 during the course of
the season.
The fee for this league is $500, which
includes games, balls, and umpires.

Application packages can be picked up
at the Recreation Department Administrative Office at 108 Rockaway Ave. The
completed roster package will be
accepts until May 16th or until 12 completed packages are received.

Over 35 Men’s Softball Begins

Roster packages for the Garden City Recreation and Parks Department’s Men’s Over 35 Softball League are now available. This league plays on Sunday evenings. Rosters will be accepted from teams meeting the following eligiblity requirements:

1. Teams must be comprised of residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City.

2. All players must be 35 years of age or turning 35 during the course of the season.

The fee for this league is $500, which includes games, balls and umpires. Application packages can be picked up at the Recreation Department Administrative Office at 108 Rockaway Avenue. The completed roster package will be accepted until May 16th or until 12 completed packages are received.

Want to play some softball?

If you are a resident of the Inc. Village of Garden City, age 18 or over, who would like to play softball in one of the Recreation Dept.’s softball leagues, call the Recreation Office at 465-4075 to put your name on our “player list”. We sometimes have coaches who call looking for extra players to round out their rosters. Call and leave your name, age, address and phone number and we will keep your name on file for the team who is looking for extra players.

Registration for the Community Garden begins

If you are interested in obtaining a plot in Garden City Recreation and Parks’ Community Garden, it is now time to register. Applications will be accepted until May 1st. We will then assign plots for planting around May 10. If we receive more applications than the number of plots we have, all applications will be put in a lottery and winners will be notified.

Please visit the Recreation and Parks Department at 108 Rockaway Ave. to fill out an application.

n Spring/summer adult tennis registration forms available! City

The Garden Recreation Department will conduct evening tennis lessons for adults who are residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City at the Community Park Tennis Facility. The lessons will run for one hour each week in three sessions during the spring/summer months. The registrant has a choice of a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday class and a choice of time. There will be a maximum of four players per court. The dates and fees will be as follows:

Session 1 – 8 weeks beginning

April 21 Cost $240

(Session 1 will also include Ultimate Workout on Saturdays, 1.5 hours at a cost of $240 for seven weeks)

Session 2 – 4 weeks beginning

July 7 Cost $120

Session 3 – 4 weeks begins

August 4 Cost $120

To register, please fill out the form below. Return with payment to the Recreation’s Administrative Offices at 108 Rockaway Ave. Please note, a separate check for each session is need at time of registration.

Spring Adult Yoga

Connie McKnight, our certified yoga in-structor, has designed adult yoga classes with all ages in mind. Classes are open to both men and women. Each class in our sessions is one hour long. Any resident of the Inc. Village of Garden City is invited to join these relaxing classes.

The course schedule is as follows:

Yoga for All – Mondays at 7:30 pm in St. Paul’s Senior Center beginning April 21. (8 weeks due to holidays, $52)

Intermediate Yoga – Wednesdays at 10:15 a.m. in St. Paul’s Cluett Hall beginning April 9. (10 weeks, $65)

Beginner Yoga – Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. in St. Paul’s Cluett Hall begin-ning April 9. (10 weeks, $65)

To register, please visit the Recreation and Parks Office at 108 Rockaway Ave. or download an application at www.gardencityrecreation.org

Children’s Yoga Classes Announced

Connie McKnight, our certified yoga in-structor, has designed youth yoga classes for ages 6 – 13. Each class in our eight week session is one hour long. All classes are held at St. Paul’s Senior Center and will begin the week of April 10. Any resident of the Inc. Village of Garden City in this age group is invited to join these relaxing classes. The cost of this session will be $ 72.

The course schedule is as follows:

Ages 6 – 8 – Thursday at 4:15 pm

Ages 9 – 13 – Thursday at 5:15 pm

To register, please visit the Recreation and Parks Office at 108 Rockaway Ave. or download an application at www.gardencityrecreation.org



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