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                                  • YOUTH PROGRAMS •
                                                                    SATURDAY CLASSES ARE HIGHLIGHTED
                                                                      Dog Obedience for Young Handlers
  CLASSES & WORKSHOPS                                                 Fee: $55.00
                                                                      7 Week Session
                                                                                                     Non-res add: $5.00
                                                                                                            Mar 19 2009 - Apr 30 2009
                                                                                                                                                            ARTS & CRAFTS
                                                                      Ages: 7yrs to 12yrs with parent/guardian
   Babysitting                                                        This class is for handlers ages 7 to 12 years old, accompanied           Mini Doodlers
   Fee: $38.00                            Non-res add: $5.00          by an adult. The dog must be at least 4 months old and be                Fee: $40.00                                Non-res add: $5.00
   2 Saturdays                     Apr 18 2009 & Apr 25 2009          current on vaccines. Please bring your dog's vaccination                 4 Week Session
   Ages: 10yrs to 16yrs                                               records to the first class. A six-foot (6') nylon leash is required.     Session #1:                       Mar 10 2009 - Mar 31 2009
   Any youth 10 years or older may register. This course is           Classes will be held at Keystone Canine Club, 2942 Industrial            Session #2:                       Apr 14 2009 - May 05 2009
   designed to teach the skills necessary for infant and              Boulevard, 412-833-2211.                                                 Ages: 3yrs to Kindergarten
   toddler care, including safety and emergency procedures.           3309.102               06:00pm-06:45pm                           Th      Abrakadoodle art education class: Pre-schoolers create their
   Students MUST attend both classes and must also pass               Keystone Canine                                                          own unique masterpieces using their imagination, creativity
   a written test to obtain certification. Class size is limited.                                                                              and newly learned skills. Lessons provide new experiences
   Bring to both classes: a large doll WITH CLOTHING, two                                                                                      with paints, watercolors, pastels and other creative
                                                                       Dog Obedience
   disposable diapers, plastic baby bottle, paper and pen.                                                                                     tools/materials. Art techniques and history are introduced.
                                                                       Fee: $55.00                              Non-res add: $5.00
   NOTE: This is not a Red Cross class; it is for information                                                                                  3805.101         Session #1      01:30pm-02:30pm            Tu
                                                                       7 Week Session                   Mar 14 2009 - April 25 2009
   and participation purposes only. The class will be held in                                                                                  3805.115         Session #2      01:30pm-02:30pm            Tu
                                                                       Ages: 12yrs and over
   the Caucus Room, Bethel Park Municipal Building.                                                                                            Community Center
                                                                       Handler must be at least 12 years old and the dog must be
   3105.101           10:00am-01:00pm                         Sa       at least 4 months old and be current on vaccines. Please
   Caucus Room                                                         bring your dog's vaccination records to the first class. A six-         Doodlers
                                                                       foot (6') nylon leash is required. An adult must accompany              Fee: $40.00                                 Non-res add: $5.00
                                                                       handlers under age 18. Classes will be held at Keystone                 4 Week Session
                                                                       Canine Club, 2942 Industrial Boulevard, 412-833-2211.                   Session #1:                          Mar 11 2009 - Apr 01 2009
                                                                       3309.101            10:45am-11:35am                         Sa          Session #2:                         Apr 15 2009 - May 06 2009
                                                                       Keystone Canine                                                         Ages: 6yrs to 12yrs
                                                                                                                                               Abrakadoodle art education class: All new lessons will
                                                                      Dog Agility                                                              introduce techniques and artistic styles that participants will
                                                                      Fee: $55.00                                       Non-res add: $5.00     use to design unique creations. Contemporary and master
                                                                      7 Week Session                          Mar 19 2009 - Apr 30 2009        artists are discussed. Students develop skills, confidence, and
                                                                      Ages: 12yrs and over                                                     "IQ" (imagination quotient) in a fun environment.
                                                                      Agility is the popular fun sport for dogs that is sweeping the nation!   3805.102         Session #1       06:30pm-07:30pm            W
                                                                      Your dog will learn to go over jumps, run through tunnels, go up         3805.112         Session #2       06:30pm-07:30pm            W
Chess for Kids                                                        and down a see-saw, and handle many other obstacles. This class          Community Center
Fee: $40.00                                  Non-res add: $5.00       is for dogs at least one year old who have completed a Basic
8 Week Session                     Mar 26 2009 - May 21 2009          Obedience Class. Bring lots of treats! Please bring your dog's
Ages: 7yrs to 14yrs                                                   vaccination records to the first class. An adult must accompany          South Arts
Class time is evenly split between lesson and play. Lessons           handlers under age 18. Classes will be held at Keystone Canine           Art en Espanol
range from learning the rules to advanced tournament                  Club, 2942 Industrial Boulevard, 412-833-2211.                           Fee: $65.00                                 Non-res add: $5.00
strategies. Play time is structured to pair each student against      3309.103                07:30pm-08:30pm                           Th     6 Week Session                     Apr 06 2009 - May 18 2009
an opponent of similar skill. Students will have the opportunity      Keystone Canine                                                          Ages: 6yrs to 14yrs
to play in local, state and national tournaments. All chess                                                                                    Hola! Draw, paint and sculpt lots of fun, colorful projects while
supplies provided.                                                                                                                             learning a bit of Spanish! Los Colores will be explored, a
NO CLASS ON APRIL 9.                                                  Driver Education                                                         Mexican vase will be sculpted, and a Spanish-themed, acrylic
3863.102             06:15pm-07:15pm                        Th        Fee: $40.00                                    Non-res add: $5.00        painting will be created.
Community Center                                                      To Kennedy: $300.00                                                      NO CLASS ON APRIL 13.
                                                                      5 Week Session                         Apr 14 2009 - May 14 2009         3805.116     05:30pm-07:00pm                                        M
                                                                      Ages: 15yrs and over                                                     Community Center
College Process Made Easy                                             The course is conducted by Kennedy School of Driving through
Fee: $15.00 per family                        Non-res add: $5.00      the Bethel Park Department of Recreation and Leisure Services.
                                                                                                                                                 South Arts
1 Class                                             Mar 02 2009       Upon successful completion of the 30 hours of theory and 6
                                                                      hours of in-car training, a certificate is given that is accepted by
                                                                                                                                                 Spring Themed Art:
Ages: 14yrs and over with parent/guardian                                                                                                        Drawing, Painting & Sculpture
Especially helpful for families of Sophomores & Juniors!              most insurance companies for an insurance rate discount.
                                                                      Check your company on their policy. The student does not have
                                                                                                                                                 Fee: $60.00                   Non-res add: $5.00
Many changes develop in the preparation for college process                                                                                      6 Week Session                  Apr 04 2009 - May 16 2009
each year. This seminar is designed to help simplify that and         to be 16 to enroll for the theory, but must be 16 and have a
                                                                                                                                                 Ages: 5yrs to 11yrs
offer parents an organized approach to college planning. The          learner's permit for the on-the-road portion of the program.
                                                                                                                                                 Students will enjoy Spring themed projects such as a
instructor has developed a checklist pamphlet that covers                                                                                        garden stone sculpture, baby animal drawings, and an
SAT/ACT tests, college visitations, applications, housing,            This class now features the option of taking your driving test with
                                                                                                                                                 acrylic flower painting embellished with glitter to make the
financial aid and more. There will be an informative question         our instructor. The test for your license will be administered at
                                                                                                                                                 flowers sparkle along with more springy subjects to
& answer session at the end of the seminar. A list of potential       Bethel Park High School. This counts as 1 hour of your behind-
                                                                                                                                                 explore.
scholarships will be distributed to all attending. For information    the-wheel instruction. This option is ONLY available to Bethel
                                                                      Park residents who currently attend Bethel Park High School.
                                                                                                                                                 NO CLASS ON APRIL 11.
call 412-831-0837 or email at NMorri4250@aol.com. Please                                                                                         3805.111       10:00am-11:30am                               Sa
indicate that you are asking for "college process".                                                                                              Community Center
3960.101             07:00pm-08:30pm                            M     The $40 (non-resident $45) NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-
Community Center                                                      TRANSFERABLE fee payable to Bethel Park Recreation will
                                                                      secure your space in the class. The balance of $300 must be              South Arts
 Spring Workshop                                                      paid to Kennedy School of Driving on the first night of class.           Creative Clay and Sculpture for Children
 Fee: $12.00                                Non-res add: $5.00        Class Size Is Limited to 32 Students! BETHEL PARK                        Fee: $65.00                       Non-res add: $5.00
 1 Saturday                                       Mar 14 2009         RESIDENTS ARE GIVEN PRIORITY REGISTRATION                                6 Week Session                        Apr 07 2009 - May 19 2009
 Grades K - 4                                                         BEFORE NON-RESIDENTS. The class will be held in BPHS                     Ages: 5yrs to 11yrs
 Welcome Spring with a workshop filled with crafts, games             Building 3, room 3108.                                                   In this fun "hands on" class, students will express their
 and a snack. Come to the Bethel Park Community Center                                                                                         creativity with air-dry clay. Exciting projects will include: a pinch
 to make a cute spring craft, a fun spring themed snack, and          Details for the July 2009 Driver Education course will be in the         pot, a coil vase, an animal sculpture and their hand print in
 more! All supplies will be provided.                                 May 2009 issue of the Chronicles.                                        clay. Returning students will create different projects.
 3890.101           10:00am-12:00pm                       Sa          3311.101              06:30pm-09:30pm                    Tu Th           NO CLASS ON MAY 5.
 Community Center                                                     BPHS Bldg 3, Room 3108                                                   3805.103         05:00pm-06:30pm                                 Tu
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                                                                      SATURDAY CLASSES ARE HIGHLIGHTED
South Arts                                                                  Belly Dancing                                                         Fun Fitness & Sports
Creative Clay and Sculpture for Teens                                       Fee: $60.00                                  Non-res add: $5.00       Fee: $55.00                                   Non-res add: $5.00
Fee: $65.00                       Non-res add: $5.00                        *Material Fee: $35.00                                                 8 Week Session                       Mar 18 2009 - May 13 2009
6 Week Session                        Apr 07 2009 - May 19 2009             Combined Class Fee: $75.00                                            Ages: 3yrs to 6yrs
Ages: 12yrs to 16yrs                                                        6 Week Session                                                        This "Gym" class will have your young sports star cruising into
In this fun "hands on" class, students will express their                   Session #1:                         Mar 01 2009 - Apr 05 2009         elementary school! In a physical education class format, your
creativity with air-dry clay. Exciting projects will include: a pinch       Session #2:                         Apr 19 2009 - May 24 2009         3 - 6 year old will be given proper direction and encouragement
pot, a coil vase, an animal sculpture and their hand print in               Ages: 16yrs to adult                                                  to learn and engage in fitness and sports based skills. Fitness
clay. Returning students will create different projects.                    No dance experience is necessary! Students will learn the             attributes such as balance, strength, flexibility and coordination
NO CLASS ON MAY 5.                                                          basic dance steps from 9 different styles as well as the history      will be included. The following sport skills will be introduced in
3805.104               07:00pm-08:50pm                            Tu        behind each step. Students will also learn a full performance         class: soccer, basketball, running, volleyball, baseball,
Community Center                                                            dance and other fun things. This high energy, low impact form         modified tumbling, and obstacle course.
                                                                            of exercise tones the body from head to toe, helps posture and        NO CLASS ON APRIL 8.
                                                                            circulation. Join us to have fun and get in shape at the same         3815.101               10:00am-11:00am                         W
                                                                            time. Dress in loose athletic pants or a long skirt with leggings     3815.102               01:00pm-02:00pm                         W
                                                                            & comfortable shirt and wear ballet style slippers or jazz dance      Community Center
                                                                            shoes. *Material fee of $35 covers cost of a mandatory hip
                                                                            scarf, payable to the instructor the first night of class. Register
                                                                            for the Core Strengthening and Toning class together with             Fit Kids
                                                                            this class for a combined discount rate of $75.00. Combined           Fee: $20.00                                  Non-res add: $5.00
                                                                            discount rate is not available with online registration.              6 Week Session
                                                                            Instructor: Renae Bishop.                                             Session #1:                           Mar 09 2009 - Apr 20 2009
                                                                            3935.101         07:30pm-08:30pm                               Su     Session #2:                           Apr 27 2009 - Jun 08 2009
                                                                            Community Center                                                      Ages: 5yrs to 8yrs
South Arts                                                                                                                                        Exercise can be fun! Class has been designed for kids to have
Teen Modern Art                                                                                                                                   fun and stay active with obstacle courses, relay races and a
Fee: $65.00
6 Week Session
                                                    Non-res add: $5.00
                                           Apr 06 2009 - May 18 2009               FITNESS & EXERCISE                                             variety of other physical activities.
                                                                                                                                                  NO CLASSES ON APRIL 6 & MAY 25.
Ages: 13yrs to 16yrs                                                                                                                              3815.110        Session #1          06:15pm-07:00pm            M
In this cool class, students will learn the techniques of modern painters                                                                         3815.111        Session #2          06:15pm-07:00pm            M
such as Jackson Pollock, Edward Hopper, and Andy Warhol.                    Move & Tumble                                                         Community Center
Abstract, semi-abstract, and geometric paintings will be created.           Fee: $35.00                                  Non-res add: $5.00
NO CLASS ON APRIL 13.                                                       6 Week Session
                                                                            Session #1:                          Mar 10 2009 - Apr 21 2009
3805.110         06:00pm-07:30pm                                     M      Session #2:                           Apr 28 2009 - Jun 02 2009
Community Center                                                            Ages: 18mths to 2yrs with caregiver
                                                                            Both caregiver and child will have loads of fun while they move
                                                                            and exercise to fun music. Participants will be jumping,
                                                                            hopping, skipping, Hula Hooping, and tumbling. Parachute
                          DANCE                                             games and the use of fitness balls will also be a part of this
                                                                            very active class.
                                                                            NO CLASS ON APRIL 7.
                                                                            3830.101       Session #1             09:30am-10:15am         Tu
Ballet/Dance Combo                                                          3830.111       Session #2             09:30am-10:15am         Tu
Fee: $40.00                                  Non-res add: $5.00             Community Center                                                      SPARK:
8 Week Session                                                                                                                                    Sports, Play & Active Recreation for Kids!
Session #1:                         Mar 03 2009 - Apr 23 2009                                                                                     Fee: $28.00                        Non-res add: $5.00
Session #2:                          Apr 28 2009 - Jun 11 2009                                                                                    8 Week Session                      Mar 19 2009 - May 14 2009
Ages: 3yrs to 5yrs                                                                                                                                Ages: 9yrs to 12yrs
This class will serve as an intro to ballet, while incorporating                                                                                  Researchers from the Highmark Healthy High 5 Foundation
other fun dance/movement techniques that will enhance                                                                                             developed the SPARK program. The goal is to provide a safe,
balance, body control and the natural sense of rhythm. Simple                                                                                     enjoyable, active, and developmentally appropriate fitness
jazz-type and tap movements will be introduced and proper                                                                                         program for tweens. Opportunities will be provided for each
stretching (set to song and nursery rhymes) will be taught. This                                                                                  youth to be successful and to develop social and personal
is a very informal & fun approach to beginning dance.                                                                                             skills. Nutrition & healthy habits will also be discussed. Each
Participants should dress in standard dance attire, (leotard or                                                                                   SPARK session includes a warm-up, core activities (games,
tank top with tights) or stretchy, tight (fitness/dance) shorts                                                                                   sports, fitness circuits, obstacle courses), and a cool down.
worn over tights. Jazz or ballet shoes are preferred.                                                                                             Your child will have FUN while keeping FIT!
NO CLASSES ON APRIL 7 & 9.                                                  Move & Tumble Too                                                     NO CLASS ON APRIL 9.
3818.106       Session #1                 06:00pm-06:45pm            Tu     Fee: $35.00                                  Non-res add: $5.00       3815.104         04:30pm-05:15pm                              Th
3818.101       Session #1                 10:30am-11:15am            Th     6 Week Session                                                        Community Center
3818.111       Session #1                 01:30pm-02:15pm            Th     Session #1:                           Mar 10 2009 - Apr 21 2009
3818.116       Session #2                 06:00pm-06:45pm            Tu     Session #2:                            Apr 28 2009 - Jun 02 2009
3818.105       Session #2                 10:30am-11:15am            Th     Ages: 3yrs to 4yrs                                                    Speed and Conditioning
3818.115       Session #2                 01:30pm-02:15pm            Th     This provides a great opportunity to expend some extra energy!        Fee: $55.00                                Non-res add: $5.00
Community Center                                                            Different fun activities will be introduced each week including       8 Week Session                     Mar 17 2009 - May 12 2009
                                                                            sit-ups, push ups, skipping, hopping, tumbling and jumping.           Ages: 12yrs to 17yrs
                                                                            The instructor will also use Hula Hoops, fitness balls,               Speed and Conditioning is targeted to help improve your
                                                                            parachutes and exercise bands. The class will develop your            child's athletic performance. This class will progressively
                                                                            child's coordination as well as show them how much fun fitness        incorporate and develop skills needed to attain optimal
                                                                            and exercise can be.                                                  athleticism and speed. Attributes of balance, core body
  Look for the next issue of the                                            NO CLASS ON APRIL 7.
                                                                            3830.102       Session #1             10:30am-11:15am         Tu
                                                                                                                                                  strength, agility and conditioning through drills and exercises
                                                                                                                                                  will be covered. Class will be divided by age groups.
     Bethel Park Chronicles                                                 3830.112       Session #2             10:30am-11:15am         Tu      NO CLASS ON APRIL 7.
                                                                            Community Center                                                      3815.103             06:00pm-07:00pm                        Tu
       mailed the week of                                                                                                                         Community Center
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                                                                SATURDAY CLASSES ARE HIGHLIGHTED
NEW! NEW! NEW!                                                        Foil Fencing for Children                                               Bethel Park Residents!
Cardio Pulse                                                          Fee: $75.00                                  Non-res add: $5.00         Recreation Junior Football
Fee: $40.00                                 Non-res add: $5.00        8 Week Session                       Mar 11 2009 - May 06 2009          Fee: $100.00
6 Week Session                                                        Ages: 6yrs to 8yrs                                                                                                     Apr 19 2009
Session #1:                          Feb 25 2009 - Apr 01 2009        This course will explore the history, rules and fundamental             Ages: 6yrs to 13yrs
Session #2:                         Apr 22 2009 - May 27 2009         techniques of foil fencing, one of the oldest and most popular              Register on Sunday, April 19 from noon to 3:00 pm
Ages: 16yrs to adult                                                  Olympic sports. Students will learn fundamental footwork,                                        at the IMS Gym.
Cardio Pulse offers a new twist to some classic cardio moves          offensive and defensive techniques of the classical French              Bethel Park Junior Football is a member of the Greater 19
along with energizing music to really get your heart rate going!      style of foil fencing, and will practice basic fencing skills as well   Youth Football League for ages 6 to 12 & South Suburban
Aerobic activity strengthens your heart and lungs, burns              as drills and games that encourage the development of fencing           Youth Football League for 12 & 13 year olds. Bethel Park
calories, lowers total cholesterol, decreases stress and can          tactics and strategy.                                                   teams compete in five age groups:
reduce the risk of some diseases. Cardio Pulse provides you                                                                                               6-7 years old - 90 pound maximum
                                                                      Note: The instructors will provide all essential equipment, but                     8-9 years old - 110 pound maximum
with the benefits of aerobic activity in a fun and supportive         students will be required to wear comfortable pants and athletic
group setting.                                                                                                                                            10-11 years old - 130 pound maximum
                                                                      shoes. Shorts or jeans will not be permitted. Club equipment                        12 years old - 150 pound maximum
Instructor: Renae Bishop                                              will include foils with a French grip only. Instructor has a
3935.105           Session #1        07:30pm-08:30pm          W                                                                                           13 years old - TBD
                                                                      background in elementary education and coaching at the                  Register on Sunday, April 19, from noon to 3:00 PM at the
3935.106           Session #2        07:30pm-08:30pm          W       elementary level.                                                       Independence Middle School gym. Players from last year will
Community Center                                                      NO CLASS ON APRIL 8.                                                    be given priority through April 1. Please see our website,
                                                                      3140.103              05:00pm-06:00pm                        W          bpjf.org for further information.
                                                                      Comm. Ctr. Gym                                                          3132.201          12:00pm-03:00pm                       Su
                                                                                                                                              IMS Gym
                                                                      Foil Fencing
                                                                      Fee: $100.00                                  Non-res add: $5.00          Golf @ Cool Springs
                                                                      8 Week Session                       Mar 09 2009 - May 04 2009            Fee: $79.00                            Non-res add: $10.00
                                                                      Ages: 9yrs to adult                                                       5 Week Session                   Apr 18 2009 - May 16 2009
                                                                      This course will explore the history, rules and fundamental               Ages: 9yrs to 17yrs
                                                                      techniques of foil fencing, one of the oldest and most popular            Classes will be taught by a Cool Springs Golf and Family
                                                                      Olympic sports. Students will learn fundamental footwork,                 Recreation Center professional. Student to teacher ratio
                                                                      basic offensive and defensive techniques of the classical                 is 6:1. Practice golf balls are included.
Core Strengthening and Toning                                         French style of foil fencing, and will practice basic fencing skills
Fee: $40.00                                   Non-res add: $5.00                                                                                3134.102           01:00pm-02:00pm                      Sa
                                                                      and drills that encourage the development of fencing tactics              Cool Springs Golf
Combined Class Fee: $75.00                                            and strategy.
6 Week Session
Session #1:                           Mar 01 2009 - Apr 05 2009       Note: The instructors will provide all essential equipment, but         Driving Range Golf Card
Session #2:                          Apr 19 2009 - May 24 2009        students will be required to wear comfortable pants and athletic        Fee: $30.00
Ages: 16yrs to adult                                                  shoes. Shorts or jeans will not be permitted. Club equipment            All ages
This class is designed to reshape and define your body.               will include foils with a French grip only. Experienced students        A $40 Cool Springs Bonus Ball Card may be purchased for
Students will be able to work with instructor to customize their      who wish to use foils with orthopedic grips will have to bring          $30 through the Recreation Office. Pay for the card at the
workout to low or high impact, depending on each student's            their own foils.                                                        Recreation Office, and then take the receipt to the Pro Shop at
needs. It will help you turn flab into muscle and to regain           NO CLASS ON APRIL 6.                                                    Cool Springs Golf and Family Recreation Center to obtain the
balance and poise. This class is recommended as part of Belly         3140.101              07:00pm-08:30pm                             M     card. Cards are good through the 2009 season. This offer is
Dance Class so register for both classes together for a               Comm. Ctr. Gym                                                          ONLY available at the Recreation Office.
combined discount fee of $75.00. Combined discount rate is                                                                                    3313.101
not available with online registration. Bring a floor mat to class.                                                                           Cool Springs Golf
Instructor: Renae Bishop
3935.103           06:30pm-07:30pm                              Su
3935.104           06:30pm-07:30pm                              Su                                                                            Twice a week!
Community Center                                                                                                                              Golf @ Sunset
                                                                                                                                              Fee: $79.00                               Non-res add: $10.00
                                                                                                                                              4 Week Session                      Apr 14 2009 - May 07 2009
                                                                                                                                              Ages: 13yrs to adult
                                                                                                                                              Class size is limited. Rain-outs will be made up. Loaner clubs
                       SPORTS                                                                                                                 are available for first time golfers. Bring 7 iron to first class.
                                                                                                                                              Extra charge for range golf balls. Sunset Golf is located at
                                                                                                                                              3501 Brownsville Road, Library, PA.
                                                                                                                                              Instructor: Dave Scandrol
Bethel Park Girls!!!                                                                                                                          3221.113              07:00pm-08:00pm                      Tu Th
BP Jr. Cheerleaders                                                   Girls and Boys!                                                         Sunset Golf
Fee: $50.00                                                           Recreation Flag Football
Enrollment:                         Mar 09 2009 - Mar 27 2009         Fee: $50.00                                 Non-res add: $5.00
Grades 1 – 8 in Fall 2009                                             6 Week Session                      Mar 29 2009 - May 17 2009           Karate
Cheerleading registration for girls in grades 1 – 8 will be held      Ages: 6yrs to 11yrs                                                     Fee: $48.00                                  Non-res add: $5.00
from March 9 to March 27. Squads will cheer at the BP Jr.                REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS MONDAY, MARCH 16!                           8 Week Session                      Mar 23 2009 - May 11 2009
Football games and participate in football activities and community                        NO EXCEPTIONS.                                     Ages: 6yrs to adult
parades. A registration form can be found on page 22 or at            Register online, by mail, or in person at the Community Center          Students will receive instruction in the Isshinryu style of Karate
www.bpjrhawkettes.org. For more information call 412-835-1990.        or Recreation Office. Girls and boys, ages 6 - 11 may register          from an 8th degree black belt instructor. Class will include
                                                                      for a 6-week session of RECREATION FLAG FOOTBALL!                       warm-up exercises, basics of the style, as well as simple and
                                                                      Ten players are on a team with six playing at a time. Children          practical self-defense techniques. Classes will also emphasize
                                                                      will be placed on teams according to age. Each team will play           self-discipline and respect. Students will learn self-defense
                                                                      one game per week on Sunday evening at the Bethel Park
           Junior Olympic Skills                                      High School stadium football field. A mouthguard is required.
                                                                                                                                              skills as well as a sense of accomplishment.
                Competition                                           NO GAMES ON APRIL 12 AND MAY 10.                                        Traditional karate uniform (Gi) is recommended, but not
                                                                      3132.110              06:00pm-09:00pm                            Su     mandatory. Uniforms may be purchased through the instructor.
       Saturday, March 14, 1:00 PM                                    BPHS Stadium                                                            3825.103           06:15pm-07:00pm                       M
      Bethel Park Community Center                                                                                                            3825.104           07:15pm-08:00pm                       M
                                                                                                                                              Community Center
                Gymnasium
          FREE for boys and girls
                ages 8 to 13
         Details found on page 23.


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                                                             SATURDAY CLASSES ARE HIGHLIGHTED
Beginner
Rifle                                                               Learn to Ice Skate
Fee: $50.00
3 Week Session
                                           Non-res add: $5.00       Basic Skills Program                                                                   THEATER
                                                                    Fee: $115.00                           Non-res add: $5.00
Session #1:                       Mar 17 2009 - Apr 02 2009         8 Week Session
Session #2:                        Apr 14 2009 - Apr 30 2009        Session #1:                   Feb 28 2009 - Apr 18 2009                   HERITAGE PLAYERS
Ages: 12yrs and over                                                Session #2:                   Apr 25 2009 - Jun 22 2009
Olympic style target shooting, beginner level. Student must         Ages: 4yrs to adult
                                                                                                                                                AUDITIONS
be at least 12 years old. Each class limited to 8 students.                                                                                 for ages 5 thru teenagers
                                                                    Balance, forward and backward skating, stopping, turning
Classes will be held twice a week, on Tuesdays and                  and edges are taught in the different levels of the Basic              “Summer Children’s
Thursdays. All materials and supplies are provided.                 Skills Program. Progression through each of the ISI skill                   Show”
3153.101        Session #1       06:30pm-07:30pm       Tu Th        levels provides the basic skills necessary for more                     Directed by Adam Winter
3153.104        Session #2       06:30pm-07:30pm       Tu Th        advanced skating disciplines, such as figure skating and                   Sunday, April 26
BPHS Rifle Range                                                    ice hockey. No skating experience necessary.                          from 3:00 - 4:30 PM and
                                                                    Helmets/hats and gloves are strongly recommended.                          Monday, April 27
                                                                    Program includes 30 minutes of instruction and the public                from 4:30 - 6:00 PM
Intermediate                                                        skating session immediately following the class to
Rifle                                                               practice skating skills and have FUN! Skate rental is also            Come prepared to read from the scripts and have fun!
Fee: $50.00                                Non-res add: $5.00       included.                                                            We will be performing “The Emperor’s New Clothes” and
3 Week Session                                                      NO CLASS ON MONDAY, MAY 25.                                                   “The Mystery of the Gumdrop Dragon”.
Session #1:                         Mar 17 2009 - Apr 02 2009       3139.110      Session #1        12:30pm-01:00pm        Sa                            Performance dates are
Session #2:                         Apr 14 2009 - Apr 30 2009       3139.112      Session #1        07:00pm-07:30pm         M               Thursday, June 18 at 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM,
Ages: 12yrs and over                                                3139.111      Session #2        12:30pm-01:00pm        Sa                    Friday, June 19 at 9:30 AM and
Olympic style target shooting, intermediate level, shooting the     3139.113      Session #2        07:00pm-07:30pm         M                    Saturday, June 20 at 11:00 AM.
standard ten bull target. Student must be at least 12 years         BladeRunners Ice Complex                                                           Bethel Park Community Center
old and must have taken the beginner rifle class. Classes will                                                                                               5151 Park Avenue
be held twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. All
materials and supplies are provided.                                Learn to Figure Skate                                                                 Heritage Players Hotline:
3153.102         07:45pm-08:45pm                         Tu Th      Fee: $115.00                            Non-res add: $5.00                             412-831-6800 Ext. 745
3153.103         07:45pm-08:45pm                         Tu Th      8 Week Session                                                                        www.heritageplayers.org
BPHS Rifle Range                                                    Session #1:                      Feb 28 2009 - Apr 18 2009
                                                                    Session #2:                      Apr 25 2009 - Jun 13 2009
                                                                    Ages: 4yrs to adult
                                                                    Skaters of all ages will further develop their basic skills        Let's Pretend
                                                                    with figure skating elements necessary for freestyle, ice          Fee: $40.00                               Non-res add: $5.00
                                                                    dancing, field moves, pair skating and synchronized                9 Week Session                    Mar 25 2009 - May 20 2009
                                                                    skating. Prerequisites include successful completion of            Ages: 3yrs to 4yrs
                                                                    the ISI Beta skill test level or US Figure Skating Basic 5.        Let the imagination games begin! We will play creative drama
                                                                    Students must have their own figure skates (available for          games and use music to get comfortable on-stage. The play is
                                                                    purchase). The 12:00 - 12:30 pm practice session is                designed for the children to have fun and experience
                                                                    included.                                                          performing for a very enthusiastic audience on the last day of
                                                                    3139.120      Session #1          11:30am-12:00pm       Sa         class.
                                                                    3139.123      Session #2          11:30am-12:00pm       Sa         3875.120               04:30pm-05:15pm                     W
                                                                    BladeRunners Ice Complex                                           Comm. Ctr. Stage
Learn to Ice Skate
Snowball Tots Program
Fee: $115.00                               Non-res add: $5.00     Tennis                                                               Tuesday After School Theatre
8 Week Session                                                    8 Week Session                     Apr 20 2009 - Jun 14 2009         Fee: $55.00                               Non-res add: $5.00
Session #1:                        Mar 03 2009 - Apr 23 2009      Ages: 3yrs to 18yrs                                                  9 Week Session                   Mar 24 2009 - May 19 2009
Session #2:                        Apr 28 2009 - Jun 18 2009      Lessons and clinics are available for youth ages 3 to 18. See        Ages: 5yrs to 7yrs
Ages: 3yrs to 5yrs                                                Tennis page for schedules. Registration Deadline: April 13.          Young stars will warm -up with scarf dancing and pretend to
This ice skating program focuses on teaching preschool-aged       Call 412-257-2998 for registration and information.                  music. A play will be chosen and rehearsals will be part of the
children skating skills needed to develop the preliminary         3163.101                                                             class. Budding actors will perform the play on the last day of
coordination, balance, and strength to maneuver on ice skates.    USC Tennis Center                                                    class.
Learning through fun and games, tots are taught the proper                                                                             3875.102               04:30pm-05:30pm                      Tu
way to fall and get up, skate forward and backward, glide and                                                                          Comm. Ctr. Stage
stop; preparing them for more advanced skating skills. Tots       Register Tuesday, March 17!
classes for ages 3 to 5 include 30 minutes of instruction, 10     Track Club
minutes of supervised practice time, and ice skate rental.        Fee: $60.00                                Non-res add: $5.00        Tuesday After School Theatre
SKATERS MUST WEAR GLOVES AND A HELMET.                                                                 Apr 07 2009 - Jul 02 2009       Fee: $55.00                              Non-res add: $5.00
3139.101       Session #1          10:00am-10:40am         Tu     Ages: 8yrs to 15yrs                                                  9 Week Session                    Mar 24 2009 - May 19 2009
3139.102       Session #1          01:40pm-02:20pm         Th     Track and Field is a great way to challenge yourself mentally        Ages: 8yrs to 10yrs
3139.103       Session #2          10:00am-10:40am         Tu     and physically. You will improve your body by getting faster and     Actors will participate in theater games, improvisation and
3139.104       Session #2          01:40pm-02:20pm         Th     stronger with practice. You will also develop mental toughness.      rehearse for a play to be performed on the last day of class.
BladeRunners Ice Complex                                          Learn the techniques required to throw the shot, disk and javelin    3875.103               05:30pm-06:30pm                     Tu
                                                                  and develop the skills and conditioning to be a better runner.       Comm. Ctr. Stage
                                                                  Train to be a champion and strive to improve your personal
                                                                  record. You will make new friends and have fun!
                                                                                                                                       Theatre After School WEDNESDAYS
             PITTSBURGH PIRATES                                   EVERYONE can participate in USATF sanctioned track meets.            Fee: $55.00                                  Non-res add: $5.00
              BETHEL PARK DAY                                     No experience is necessary. A well-fitting pair of RUNNING           9 Week Session                       Mar 25 2009 - May 20 2009
                                                                  shoes is advisable. Boys and girls are both welcome!                 Ages: 11yrs to 14yrs
                 AT THE GAME                                                                                                           Students will participate in theater games to develop acting
                                                                  Registration will be held on Tuesday, March 17 at                    skills. This troupe will practice a play and perform it on the last
               Pittsburgh Pirates                                 7:00 PM in the Bethel Park Community Center. The                     day of class.
                       vs.                                        mandatory PARENTS MEETING and first practice will be Tuesday,        3875.160                  05:30pm-06:30pm                       W
                                                                  April 7 at 6:00 PM at BPHS, room TBA. Throwers practice on           Comm. Ctr.
                 Atlanta Braves                                   Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 - 7:30 PM at the
                                                                  BPHS stadium. Runners will practice at various locations including
           Sunday, April 19 at 1:35 PM                            the BPHS Track, South Park Oval and Gilfillan Field from 6:00 -
                                                                  7:30 PM, days to be announced. Fee includes a $20.00 USATF
                    Kids Day                                      membership and a Pacer shirt. Call Adam Becker at 412-531-3406
                  See page 35.                                    or Jim Stevenson at 412-831-5494 for further information.
                                                                  3165.101             06:00pm-07:30pm                     M Tu Th
                                                                  Various locations



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                                                                    SATURDAY CLASSES ARE HIGHLIGHTED

                                                                                   SPECIAL EVENTS                                                       SUMMER CAMPS
                                                                                                                                                                 Plan Ahead!!
                                                                           Spring Workshop
                                                                           Fee: $12.00                           Non-res add: $5.00
                                                                           1 Saturday                                  Mar 14 2009
                                                                           Grades K - 4
                                                                           Welcome Spring with a workshop filled with crafts, games
                                                                           and a snack. Come to the Bethel Park Community Center
                                                                           to make a cute spring craft, a fun spring themed snack,
                                                                           and more! All supplies will be provided.
  New Time!!!                                                              3890.101         10:00am-12:00pm                      Sa
  Intro to Musical Theater                                                 Community Center
  Fee: $30.00                            Non-res add: $5.00
  6 Week Session                 Mar 21 2009 - May 02 2009
  Ages: 5yrs to 7yrs                                                     NAMS Jam                                                           Day Camp 2009
  Young students will learn basic vocal techniques to                    Fee: $3.00 at the door              April 3 2009 & May 8 2009      9 Weekly Sessions                    Jun 08 2009 - Aug 07 2009
  perform musical selections. Students will display their                Grades 5 & 6                                                       Ages: 6yrs to 10yrs
  talent in a demonstration on the last day of class.                    NAMS Jam provides a fun, safe and supervised “night out” for       The Recreation Summer Day Camp Program for children ages
  NO CLASS ON APRIL 11.                                                  any 5th and 6th grade resident of Bethel Park. Activities at       6-10 will provide interesting experiences to spice up your child's
  3875.130          09:50am-10:30am                     Sa               each NAMS Jam include the following: basketball, music,            summer! Day Camp is divided into nine (9) week-long sessions
  Comm. Ctr. Stage                                                       crafts, movie, games, and a snack bar. Additional activities       beginning June 8, with activities developed around a different
                                                                         are scheduled on a rotating basis through the year. They may       central theme each week.
  New Time!!!                                                            include: inflatables, airbrush tattoos, video games, balloon
  Musical Theater                                                        artists, sport competitions, movies, bingo, volleyball and much,   Morning program is from 9:00 AM to Noon, with an optional early
  Fee: $45.00                              Non-res add: $5.00            much more!                                                         drop-off of 7:30 AM. Afternoon program is from 12:30 to 3:30 PM,
  6 Week Session                    Mar 21 2009 - May 02 2009                   DATE       FEATURED ACTIVITIES                              with an optional late pick-up time of no later than 5:00 PM. You
  Ages: 8yrs to 13yrs                                                           April 3    BIG Top Carnival                                 have the choice of attending morning only, afternoon only, or all
  Students will learn proper breathing and vocal techniques.                               Lots of FUN Carnival Games throughout            day. There will be many activities in the areas of arts, crafts,
  They will display their talent in a demonstration on the last                            the Event, with LOADS of Prizes in our           sports, combined camp activities like the camp carnival, and
  day of class.                                                                            Redemption Center                                weekly field trips. Look for flyers to be sent through the
  NO CLASS ON APRIL 11.                                                         May 8      ALOHA Beach Party                                elementary schools in May and be sure to find your Summer 2009
  3875.140            10:35am-12:00pm                       Sa                             Tacky Tourist Costume Contest,                   Program Leaflet in the May issue of the Bethel Park Chronicles
  Comm. Ctr. Stage                                                                         Inflatable Surfs Up!                             for additional registration information.
                                                                                           Candy Art, Airbrush Tattoos, Crafts, Movie       NO CAMP ON FRIDAY, JULY 3.
                                                                                                                                            BPHS Cafeteria         09:00am-03:30pm              M Tu W Th F
Homeschool Theater                                                       NAMS Jam admission is $3 per student, payable at the door.
Fee: $115.00                                 Non-res add: $5.00          Doors open at 7:00 pm and no student is permitted to leave
12 Week Session                       Mar 04 2009 - May 20 2009          before 9:00pm unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.          Summer Fun
Grades 3 - 10                                                            For safety reasons, you must come to the gym door to               9 Weekly Sessions                      Jun 08 2009 - Aug 07 2009
Through various exercises and techniques, we will explore                pick up your child.                                                Ages: 11yrs to 14yrs
character, improvisation, movement, concentration, imagination                                                                              Don't be bored this summer! Have some summer fun at the
and voice. The class will promote confidence, self-awareness,            HEELEY’S are NOT permitted at NAMS Jam. Also, we                   Bethel Park Community Center! Activities include sports, arts &
discipline, and teamwork while having a lot of fun! Students will        request that cell phones be left at home. If your child needs to   crafts, swimming, and field trips. Themes and activities will vary
participate in a production at the end of the class for all family and   reach you, for any reason, there are always cell phones            weekly. There are nine week-long sessions, beginning June 8 and
friends to see! Open to students in grades 3-10.                         available at the entrance of the event.                            continuing through August 7. The all-day program is from 9:00 AM
3875.101              10:00am-11:30am                               W      As a courtesy to our chaperones, please remember to              to 3:30 PM; the afternoon program is from 12:30 to 3:30 PM. There
Comm. Ctr. Stage                                                                   pick-up your child promptly at 9:00pm.                   is an optional early drop-off of 7:30 AM for the all-day program and
                                                                                       Our chaperones are not expected                      an optional late pick-up time of no later than 5:00 PM. Look for
                                                                                             to remain past 9:00pm.                         flyers to be sent through the elementary schools in May and be
                                                                                                   Thank you.                               sure to find your Summer 2009 Program Leaflet in the May issue
                                                                         3146.100              07:00pm-09:00pm                         F    of the Bethel Park Chronicles for aditional registration information.
                                                                         Neil Armstrong Gym                                                 NO CAMP ON FRIDAY, JULY 3.
                                                                                                                                            Community Center 09:00am-03:30pm                       M Tu W Th F




                                                               National TV Turnoff Week
                                                                                                                                               April 20-26, 2009
                                                               “The Center for SCREEN-TIME Awareness launches                         TV Turnoff Week is a grassroots project that tries to
                                                               A Lifestyle for the 21st Century, a campaign to reduce                 encourage children and adults to watch less television and
                                                               screen-time and encourage real experiences with real                   therefore have more time for a healthier life and more
                                                               people in real time. “                                                 community participation.       More than 65 national
                                                                                                                                      organizations, including the American Medical Association,
                                                               Calling all Couch Potatoes…are you enjoying that new                   the National Education Association, and the American
                                                               HD TV a little too much? Make plans to join your                       Academy of Pediatrics, support or endorse TV Turnoff
                                                               Community as we set down the TV remote and come                        Week.
                                                               together for a week of “live” entertainment.
                                                                                                                                      The BEST part of this week will be the quality of the time
                                                               Look for details in the April issue of the Recreation News             that your family spends TOGETHER. YOU won’t want to
                                                               highlighting the activities and registration that will be taking       miss out on all the FUN!
                                                               place at the Bethel Park Community Center during Bethel
                                                               Park’s TV Turnoff Week. Scheduled events will include a
                                                               Community-Wide Scavenger Hunt.


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