Download - Oct dec guide 2014
A staff of certified teaching professionals, offers a variety of private and group lessons for all ages, from the beginner to the advanced. Location: Rome Tennis CenterWhen: Classes meet weekly year-roundQuestions?: David Araiza, 706.290.0072, [email protected]
Tennis Class Descriptions Ladies Drills Designed for players of all skill levels incorporating drill sessions, games and a great workout. Offered Mondays and Wednesdays: 10 am &7 pmFit TennisA high energy fitness class that combines the best features of the sport of tennis with cardiovascular exercise - delivering the ultimate, full body, calorie burning aerobic workout. Offered Wednesdays, 9 am
Tennis 101 (Beginner Tennis)If you are 18 and over and you want to join a local tennis league please contact David for the next Tennis 101 class available: David Araiza, 706.290.0072, [email protected]
USAGYMNASTICS
Member Club
This non-competitive program helps three and four year olds develop basic basketball skills. Children learn dribbling, passing, shooting and defense.
Ages: 3 - 4 Dates: Fridays, October 24 - December 12 Time: 4 - 5 p.m.Cost: $45 Location: Thornton Recreation Center Gym Registration Deadline: October 13Questions: Maria DeArmoun, 706.291.0766, [email protected]
Hours:Monday – Friday: 8:00 – 11:00 AMMonday – Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Thornton Center Ages: 16 & Up Cost: $1 / visit
Basketball photos courtesy of SMAX Photography.
Volunteer coaches are needed.
Learn the fundamentals of basketball through good sportsmanship, teamwork, practice and play. Ages/Cost: 5-6 (instructional coed), $657-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14 (separate boys and girls teams), $90Age Control Date: January 1, 2015Game Locations: Anthony, Fielder, Gilbreath & Thornton CentersRegister: October 6 - November 26Late Registration: November 27 - December 3 ($10 late fee) Team Formation: December 4Girls Basketball & Instructional Co-ed Questions: Jen Weathington,706.291.0766, [email protected]’s Basketball Questions: Lee Morris, 706.291.0766, [email protected]
Volunteer
Gymnastics Classes
Classes Start: 1st week of month Register: Monthly/4 wk classes
Questions: Matt Zollitsch: [email protected] Grimes: [email protected]
Gym Class Ages CostTutsi-rolls 18 mos-2 $59 Tumblebees 3 yrs $59 Gymnebees 4 yrs $59 Kinderbees 5 yrs $65 Aerials I & II 6&up $65 Aerials III & IV 6&up $75Tumbling (Beg&Int) 8&up $65Tumbling (Adv) 8&up $75Boys Class 5&up $65
Preschool Gymnastics Classes designed to teach 18 months to 4 year olds the basics of gymnastics, build motor skills and social skills in a safe, fun environment. Class time is 45min/week. Cost: $59/monthAerials Program Classes are designed for progressive advancement with a lot of fun and energy mixed in. Girls learn the fun-damentals of vault, bars, beam, and floor. Class time ranges between 1 and 1.5 hours based on level. Cost: $65/$75 per month based on level. Tumbling ClassesGeared for the girls and boys who are looking to begin and improve their tumbling skills while improving their strength. Class time is 1hr/week. Cost: $65/monthBoys Fitness Classes Boys ages 5+ learn the basics of gymnastics in an energetic and safe environment, while gaining strength and agility. Class time is 1hr/week. Cost: $65/monthDiscovery GymnasticsDesigned to help children with special needs build physical, emotional, and social skills. Class time is 45min/week. Cost: $35/month
Afternoon Tot Time Open GymLittle tots enjoy the opportunity for open play at the Gymnastics Center on 1 Shorter Avenue. When: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 12 - 2 pm Ages: Walking to 5 years Cost: $4
Friday Night Open Gym Everyone is invited to run, tumble and jump for an evening of fun at the gymnastics center. You don’t have to be enrolled in a class to participate, but must sign a waiver form prior to entering gym. When: Fridays, 6:30 - 8:30 pm Cost: $6
Back Handspring Clinic Learn a back handspring for the first time or master the skill for your tumbling.Choose a Clinic Date: Friday, October 24 4:00-5:30 & Friday, November 21 4:00-5:30 Ages: 7 & up, boys & girls Cost: $20 Skills: No skill requirement to attend – all participants will train on back handspringsRegister: Online at rfpra.com or in person at 1 Shorter Ave.
Gymnastics Halloween PartyFriday, October 24 6:00-9:00. Ages: 3+. We will have games, prizes, a maze, hot chocolate, open gym, treats, and more! Cost: $10
Tennis AcademyThe academy offers sessions based on age and skill level:
8 & UnderMeets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 3:30 pmMonthly Prices: 1 day/week: $40, 2 days/week: $80, 3 days/week: $120, 4 days/week: $160 Drop in Fee: $15
10 & UnderMeets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 4:30 pmMonthly Prices: 1 day/week: $40, 2 days/week: $80, 3 days/week: $120, 4 days/week: $160 Drop in Fee: $15
Intermediate and Advanced (Ages 11 and up)Meets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 5:30 pm Monthly Prices: 1 day/week: $60; 2 days/week: $120 3 days/week: $180, 4 days/week: $240Drop in Fee: $17
Register Online: rometennisacademy.com
SPORTSMANSHIP
YOUIT STARTS WITHPositive Encouraging Respectful Supportive
This basketball season, we’re looking for players and coaches who show great sportsmanship. We want to recognize those who show proper consideration for fairness, ethics, respect, and a
sense of fellowship with one’s competitors. When we see good sportsmanship, we’ll reward you on the spot with a
free Coke & Popcorn certificate to enjoy at the game!
Help us Encourage Good Sportsmanship!Capture photos of teammates, coaches and players showing
good sportsmanship at practices and games.Post the photo to one of RFPRA’s social media pages:
Tag the photos: #rfpragreatsport
Why Gymnastics? Gymnastics is the foundation of all sports. Training in gymnastics leads to a more well-rounded athlete, and those with a background in gymnastics naturally excel in other sports. Get class schedules at rfpra.com.
Questions: Betsy Hampson, 706.291.0766, [email protected]
Book Your Holiday Parties Now!- Banquet Rooms- Chef’s Kitchens- Small Party Rooms- Meeting Spaces- 6 Different CentersCan accommodate parties up to 300 people. Receive a 15% discount when you book a banquet room at any recreation center Oct. 6 - Dec. 31.Book Now: Maria, 706.291.0766, [email protected]
Enjoy our Trail SystemRome-Floyd County has a great system of trails for walking, running and bicycling.
Find Trails: Get a list of Rome/Floyd County trail descrip-tions and locations online at: rfpra.com/trails
Get Involved: T.R.E.D. is a non-profit made up of citizens who know that trails enhance a community’s value, quality of life, and increase economic development.
Contact T.R.E.D.: 706.235.4866, [email protected]
Lock and Dam Park & Trading Post Mon - Sat: 7 am – 5 pm
Sun: 1 – 5 pm Coosa River Campground RV Site Rates: Daily: $22 or $24 Weekly: $132 or $144 Monthly: $300 Call 706.234.5001 to make reservations.
Holiday Pop n’ Corn Join us at Rome Movies for some fun Christmas films the whole family can enjoy at a family friendly price! What: Movie, Popcorn and Drink for $3 When: 12:30 PM; Dec 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31Where: Rome Movies
Driving Range Location:Etowah Park
1325 Kingston HwyStraight up the hill in Etowah,
past the picnic area.
Kids will enjoy games, marshmal-low roast, organized activities, Christmas gift crafts, and winter treats. Where: Anthony Center When: Dec 19, 22, 23Time: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM Ages: 5-13 Cost: $60Register: November 7 - December 12Questions: Maria, 706.291.0766 or 706-252-1134, [email protected]
Rome-FloydParks & Recreation
Authority
Rome-FloydParks & Recreation
Authority Register In-person: 1 Shorter AvenueQuestions?: 706.291.0766Email: [email protected] Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:30 am -5:30 pm
Friday: 8:30 am -5:00 pm
BEST Birthday Party EVER!WARS
Bring your favorite American Girl (No worries if you don’t have an American Girl, any doll will be great) and enjoy a fun day full of crafts, fashion, stories and tea time, Each participant will bring home a special craft that they make for their doll. Pack a lunch, snacks will be provided. Limited spots, register now! Dates: Nov 24 & Dec 19, 9 AM - 3 PM Ages: 6-10 Cost: $25/day Location: Thornton CenterRegistration Deadlines: Nov 18 & Dec 15Questions: Rebecca Wood, 706-291-0766,[email protected]
Introducing Princess Parties for girls ages 3 to 7. Parties provide two hosts to organize and lead activities, including: dress-up, special craft, royal games and other princess fun!Ages: 3-7 Dates: Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays Cost: $95, Plus $20 per Party Host to facilitate event (Minimum of 2 Required)
• Includes the birthday princess and 11 guests• 1 Hour of organized royal crafts and games• 30 minutes in party roomBring your own food and drinks. Location: Thornton Center Gym Book Your Party Now: Rebecca, 706.291.0766, [email protected]
Dates: Tuesdays/Fridays; Oct 8 - Nov 19Time: 10 AM - 12 PMLocation: Miracle FieldAges: 4 & upCost: No fee. Sponsored by Floyd County Special OlympicsRegister: Call 706.234.0383 to register your special needs class.Questions: Tammy, 706.234.0383, [email protected]
Questions: Rebecca Wood, 706.291.0766, [email protected]
Kick off the holiday season with a Candy Cane Hunt at the Town Green. Kids up to age 10 can participate in this free community event. Make it a day and enjoy holiday shopping and restaurants in Downtown Rome.
Date: Saturday, November 22Time: 1:00 PM Candy Cane hunt
Hours:Mon - Fri: 11 AM - DarkSat-Sun: 7 AM - DarkQuestions:706.291.0766
Ages 50 & up- Call for details: 706.234.0383; Held at Charles Parker Center unless noted otherwise.Line Dancing - Tuesdays, Now - Dec 9, Beginners: 6-7 PM; Adv. Beginners: 7-7:45 PM; Intermediate: 7:45 -8:30 PM; $2/classFriday Night Dances - Different dance each Friday, 7 PM, $5GA Mountain Opry - Lots of pickin, grinnin, and side slappin laughs, Thu. Oct 24, 6 PM, $2Silver Sneakers - Fitness classes, Mon, 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. ; Tue & Thu, 9:15-10:15 a.m. , Free for members, $2/non-membersArt Classes - Instructor works with all skill levels: charcoal, water colors, oil, or other mediums. Thursdays, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., $4Medicare Workshop - conducted by : Smith, Treadaway, and Joffe Attorneys at Law, Tue., Oct 14, 1 p.m., FreeDance Classes - Learn to dance the Waltz, Swing & Rumba. Oct 6 - Dec 8. Beginners 6:30-7:30 ; intermediate 7:30-8:30, $5/classKaraoke - Sing, dance, eat or just listen and socialize with friends. Thursdays, 12 pm, Thornton Center, Donations60&Over Softball - Recreational play for 60 and over men. Thursdays, 10 a.m., Alto Park, Runs until Nov. 13. $35/seasonGospel Singing-Sing gospel individually and/or as a group. Parker center on Mondays and Shannon Center on Thursdays.
5K & Apocalyptic Block Party5K & Apocalyptic Block Party
don’t be dead lastdon’t be dead last
SATURDAY, OCT. 25, 5:30 PM
Zombie infested 5K Run or 2 Mile Walk. Run from Zombies or be a Zombie. Register by Oct. 17 for guaranteed t-shirt. Run: $30, Walk: $25, 10&Under: $20 REGISTER NOW: rfpra.com/zombie Stay for the apocalyptic block party with Curiosity Shoppe & Satin Finish
Presented by:
Ready, aim, fire! RFPRA is now offering Nerf War birthday parties at the Thornton Recreation Center. Party goers will participate in target practice and Nerf war games. Nerf guns and Nerf ammu-nition will be provided. Ages: 7-12 Dates: Saturdays & Sundays Cost: $95, Plus $20 per Party Host (Minimum of 2 Required)• Includes birthday child & up to 23 guests• 1 Hour Nerf Battle• 30 minutes in party room• 2 Party Hosts facilitate each event • Bring your own food and drinks.Location: Thornton Center Gym Book Your Party Now: Rebecca, 706.291.0766, [email protected]
Holiday Rentals
