senior recreation spring activities 2016

Senior Recreation

Spring 2016

Commissioner Amanda FritzDirector Mike Abbaté

REGISTRATION BEGINS FEBRUARY 22, 2016Go to PortlandParks.org, click on the Register Now tab.

• Make it a goal to run a 5k, see page 13• Ride a 3-wheeled recumbent bike on a Sunday Parkways route, see page 12• Take up golf or learn to improve your score using your present swing, see page 13• Choose from Fine Arts, Music, Dance, Language, Day Trips, Hiking & so much more

2 Senior Recreation 503.823.4328

EQUITY GOAL #2

EQUITY GOAL #3

Register online at portlandparks.org 3

Portland Parks & Recreation

Program Coordinator: Kristine CanhamRecreation Coordinator: Lucille DawsonRecreation Leader: Katie Kiely

Hours: Monday - Friday8:00 am - 12:00 pmPhone support with Senior Recreation staff12:00 pm - 5:00 pmPhone support transfers to the Customer Service Center at 503.823.2525.

Senior RecreationA Must for 60+Telephone: 503.823.4328

View & register for classes on-line at www.PortlandParks.org or call the

Customer Service Center at 503.823.2525.

CALENDAR

Summer 2016April 18

Spring 2016February 22

Scholarships / Financial AssistanceCity of Portland residents, regardless of age, who require financial assistance, can receive partial to complete scholarships. Scholarship

requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

If you need assistance, call 503.823.4328.

Computer - Online Registration TrainingStep-by-step easy to follow instruction is available! Receive an introduction to the fundamentals needed to become comfortable with Portland Parks & Recreation’s registration website. Learn to create & maintain an account, change your password, maneuver wish lists & registrations, review purchases & print confirmation receipts. Experts from the Customer Service Center will be leading this informative session. Take home a guide with screen shot instructions to follow from home.

Instructor: Taylor Supina Location: Customer Service Center 1120 SW 5th

Day/Time: Wednesday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Dates: March 16 Cost/#: Free 1045062

Day/Time: Thursday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Dates: April 14 Cost/#: Free 1042075

Day/Time: Tuesday 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Dates: May 17 Cost/#: Free 1045063

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Computer ................................................ 3Hiking ................................................5-11Biking .................................................... 12Golf ....................................................... 135K .......................................................... 13Senior Active Pass ............................14-15Fitness ..............................................16-19Dance .................................................... 20Ethnic Supper Club .............................. 21Intergenerational Trips ......................... 21Meet Us There ..................................... 22Van Excursions ................................23-27Crafts .................................................... 28Fine Arts...........................................29-32Sign Language ...................................... 32Music................................................32-33Floral Design / Bonsai .......................... 34Book Club ............................................. 35Writing Your Memories ....................... 35Live Lit ................................................. 35Citywide Recreation Guide .............36-39Registration Information .................40-42Scholarship Form & Information ...43-44Registration Form ................................ 45



CLASS & VAN EXCURSION LOCATIONSFor bus lines, schedules & route information, call Tri-Met at 503.238.RIDE (7433)

Meals on Wheels sites (formerly Loaves & Fishes)For additional meal sites call 503.736.6325

Centennial SUN Community School, 503.762.346317650 SE Brooklyn St., 97236

Charles Jordan Community Center 503.823.36319009 N Foss, 97203

Cherry Blossom Center, 503.256.2381740 SE 106th, 97216

Community Music Center, 503.823.31773350 SE Francis, 97202

East Portland Community Center503.823.3450740 SE 106th, 97216

Elm Court Center, 503.953.82041032 SW Main, 97205

First Congregational Church, 503.228.72191126 SW Park Ave, 97205

Glenhaven Parking LotNE 82nd & Siskiyou, 97220

Grout SUN Community School, 503.916.62413119 SE Holgate, 97202

Hollywood Senior Center, 503.288.83031820 NE 40th, 97212

IRCO Center, 503.234.154110301 NE Glisan, 97220

Lents Center, 503.953.820610325 SE Holgate # 121, 97266

Matt Dishman Community Center503.823.367377 NE Knott, 97212

Montavilla Community Center503.823.41018219 NE Glisan, 97220

Mt. Scott Community Center, 503.823.31835530 SE 72nd, 97206

Multnomah Arts Center, 503.823.27877688 SW Capitol Hwy., 97219

NE Multicultural Senior Center503.988.54705325 NE MLK Jr. Blvd., 97232

Neighborhood House Senior Center503.244.52047688 SW Capitol Hwy., 97219

Peninsula Park Community Center503.823.3620700 N Rosa Parks Way, 97217

Rice School, 503.823.43286433 NE Tillamook, 97213

Sellwood Community Center, 503.823.31951436 SE Spokane, 97202

SE Multicultural Senior Center503.988.63004610 SE Belmont, 97215

Southwest Community Center503.823.28406820 SW 45th, 97219

St. Johns Community Center, 503.823.31928427 N Central, 97203

Thelma Skelton Center503.953.82093925 SE Milwaukie, 97202

Two Rivers Center, 503.953.82019009 N Foss, 97203

Woodstock Community Center503.823.36335905 SE 43rd Ave., 97206


To join hikes on pages 10 & 11.

To join hikes on pages 8 & 9.

Monday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pmEast Portland Community Ctr.740 SE 106th#1044757

Receive information that helps you have a successful

outdoor experience. Orientation is highly

encouraged for all hikers new to the program.

Tuesday 10:00 am - 12:30 pmMt. Tabor Park parking lotNext to volcano crater & restrooms#1044758

Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pmGlenhaven Park parking lotNE 82nd & Siskiyou#1044759

Prerequisite: Must be able to walk a 20-minute mile on uneven surfaces without shortness of breath. Please be prepared with hiking boots & gear as discussed in

the Walking & Hiking Orientation.

This is a 4-mile qualifying hike for those wanting to

move on to Hike for Health. The majority of the hike is

uphill & downhill with stair climbing & descending

(100 steps) included.

This hike is specifically designed for those wanting to move on to Wilderness Hikes.

It is 7-8 miles in length with significant elevation gains.

Prerequisite: Must attend the Hike for Health Qualifier & qualify to attend.

The Senior Recreation hiking program offers 4 levels. As individuals gain strength & endurance they may

choose to qualify to move on to longer & more difficult hikes.



Level1


Tuesdays Fee: $16.00

per hike


Portland Parks & RecreationWednesdays Fee: $16.00 per hike


Thursdays Fee: $18.00 per hike



Fridays Fee: $18.00 per hike



Springwater Corridor Bike Ride 3-Wheel RideTake a slow-paced, enjoyable & social ride on Portland’s paved car-free paths. We will ride 2.5 miles to Linnamann Station & then return. See dozens of species of plants & wildlife. Comfortable & stable three-wheeled bicycles & helmets will be ready & waiting & are included in the fee. Bring water, sunglasses & raingear if needed.

Prerequisites: ability to get on & off the bike several times for proper bike adjustment & ability to pedal for an extended period of time.

Location: PP&R Maintenance Yard 5669 SE 136th Day/Time: Tuesday 8:30 am - 11:00 am Cost/#: $10 Dates: June 7 1048049 June 14 1048050 June 21 1048051 June 28 1048052

Portland Sunday Parkways Bike Ride 3-Wheel RideEnjoy a 6-9 mile traffic free route filled with surprises, performers, physical activity & food. We will have a half hour break mid ride to enjoy the festivities. Comfortable & stable three-wheeled bikes & helmets are included in the fee. Bring water, sun glasses, raingear if needed & money for booths.

Prerequisites: Must have ridden a bike in the past or taken a Springwater Corridor ride. Plus you will need to be able to get on & off the bike several times for proper bike adjustment & be able to push a bike uphill if you are unable to make a section of the ride.

Location: To be Announced Day/Time: Sunday 10:30 am - 1:30 pm Dates: May 8 Cost/#: $15 1048067

Location: To be announced Day/Time: Sunday 10:30 am - 1:30 pm Dates: June 19 Cost/#: $15 1048068

NEWBike Maintenance Workshop2-Wheel Do you want to ride efficiently & smoothly & increase your bikes life cycle? Learn to quickly fix a flat, adjust the tire pressure to match the riding conditions, reapply a chain, lube a chain, make minor adjustments & assure your bike & helmet are properly fitted for you. Class time & demonstration will be followed by hands-on practice. Bring your bike for fitting & hands-on practice time or you can choose to watch during this portion. If you have a helmet, bike tools & spare bike tube, please bring them to class.

Instructor: Katie Kiely Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd Day/Time: Thursday 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dates: April 14 Cost/#: $10 1045562

BIKING



NEW5K ConditioningBurn calories, lower blood pressure, strengthen the heart & body, relax, sleep better, release endorphins & most of all have fun! Almost anyone with the right training & endurance can run a 5K. Varied training techniques will help you set schedules & goals, working towards safely & gradually increasing distance & preparing for the big day. Portland Parks & Recreation offers monthly 5K runs, May through October, which are fun for all ages. See ad below for details.

Instructor: Bob Nelson Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00 am - 11:00 am Dates: March 29 - May 31 Cost/#: $40 1045869

Golf LessonsWant to improve your golf game? Here’s your chance! Lower your score using your present swing. Printed instructional materials will be provided. Bring clubs or you can rent a set from the Eastmoreland Pro Shop for $7.50. If it’s raining, plan on purchasing range balls.

Instructor: Larry Fleckenstein Location: Eastmoreland Golf Course 2425 SE Bybee Blvd.

Beginning Day/Time: Tuesday 9:30 am - 11:00 am Dates: May 3 - May 24 Cost/#: $30 1048028

Dates: June 7 - June 28 Cost/#: $30 1048030

Intermediate Day/Time: Tuesday 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Dates: May 3 - May 24 Cost/#: $30 1048029

Dates: June 7 - June 28 Cost/#: $30 1048031

GOLF 5K

Golf Instructor Larry Fleckenstein has been playing golf since 1968 & began tournament play in 1975. He won or placed at numerous golf tournaments including local OPGA, OGA & club events in the Portland area, Pacific NW, Bend, Coastal area, etc. He was Heron Lakes Senior Club Champion in 2009 & is an eight time Club Champion since 1993. In 2002, he placed in the World Masters Games in Australia.



Arthritis Foundation Exercise ProgramLearn the role movement plays in managing arthritis. Easy paced class covers range of motion; relaxation methods & special techniques designed to help keep you moving & active. Take supportive measures now to relieve symptoms & maintain flexibility. Instructor certified through the Arthritis Foundation.

Instructor: Martha Anderson Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th

Day/Time: Thursday 10:00 am - 11:00 am Dates: April 7 - April 28 Cost/#: $13 1047989

Day/Time: Thursday 10:00 am - 11:00 am Dates: May 5 - May 26 Cost/#: $13 1047990

Day/Time: Thursday 10:00 am - 11:00 am Dates: June 2 - June 30 Cost/#: $13 1047991

Brainpower BoostEnhance your mind through stimulation & achieve a healthier lifestyle. Gain know-how of the latest activities that assist in becoming & staying mentally acute. Games, fitness & programs that introduce brain-health will be presented. Challenge your brain to create positive change.

Instructor: Victoria Morgan Location: Charles Jordan Community Ctr. 9009 N Foss

Day/Time: Tues. & Thurs. 9:00 am - 10:00 am Dates: April 5 - April 28 Cost/#: $26 1046038

Day/Time: Tues. & Thurs. 9:00 am - 10:00 am Dates: May 3 - May 31 Cost/#: $26 1046042

Day/Time: Tues. & Thurs. 9:00 am - 10:00 am Dates: June 7 - June 30 Cost/#: $26 1046043

HEALTH & FITNESS

Exercise Moderate Pace - EssentialSmaller class size will give individuals more personalized training. Build strength & stamina, help increase flexibility. Move at a moderate pace, seated & standing while listening to favorite songs. Good health starts with a commitment to exercise!!!

Instructor: Philippa Kaplan Location: Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane

Day/Time: Wed. & Fri. 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Dates: April 1 - April 29 Cost/#: $39 1045962

Day/Time: Wed. & Fri. 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Dates: May 4 - May 27 Cost/#: $39 1045963

Day/Time: Wed. & Fri. 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Dates: June 1 - June 29 Cost/#: $39 1045964

Easy MovesBecome more active & start down the road to better health. We show you how through this program, which incorporates light movement into your daily routine.

Instructor: Marty Anderson Location: IRCO Center 10301 NE Glisan

Day/Time: Tuesday 10:15 am - 10:45 am Dates: April 5 - June 28 Cost: Free

Yoga at Mt. Scott



HEALTH & FITNESS

Yoga In ChairsDesigned so almost anyone can participate. Gently works muscles & joints to enhance strength, range of motion, balance & circulation. Reaches beyond typical exercises as it encourages quiet reflection, proper breathing & better posture. Feel relaxed, refreshed & re-energized.

Instructor: Brooke Claridge Location: Elm Court Center 1032 SW Main

Day/Time: Tuesday 10:30 am - 11:30 am Dates: April 5 - April 26 Cost/#: $13 1044963


Day/Time: Tuesday 10:30 am - 11:30 am Dates: May 3 - May 31 Cost/#: $13 1044965


Day/Time: Tuesday 10:30 am - 11:30 am Dates: June 7 - June 28 Cost/#: $13 1044967

Day/Time: Thursday 10:30 am - 11:30 am Dates: June 2 - June 30 Cost/#: $13 1044968

Instructor: Terri Dudek Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th

Day/Time: Friday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Dates: April 1 - April 29 Cost/#: $13 1047995

Day/Time: Friday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Dates: May 6 - May 27 Cost/#: $13 1047996

Day/Time: Friday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Dates: June 3 - June 24 Cost/#: $13 1047997

Yoga - FitOriginating in India, this centuries old practice of exercise revitalizes both mind & body. Improve focus, release stress & tension while increasing strength & flexibility. An excellent way to learn to gauge & meet the ever changing demands of daily life.

Instructor: Laura Donahue Location: Montavilla Community Center 8219 NE Glisan

Day/Time: Friday 9:15 am - 10:15 am Dates: April 1 - April 29 Cost/#: $13 1046595

Day/Time: Friday 9:15 am - 10:15 am Dates: May 6 - May 27 Cost/#: $13 1046596

Day/Time: Friday 9:15 am - 10:15 am Dates: June 3 - June 24 Cost/#: $13 1046597

Instructor: Chad Carver Location: First Congregational Church 1126 SW Park Avenue

Day/Time: Monday 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Dates: April 4 - April 25 Cost/#: $12 1044969

Day/Time: Friday 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Dates: April 1 - April 29 Cost/#: $13 1044970

No class May 30 Day/Time: Monday 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Dates: May 2 - May 23 Cost/#: $12 1044971

Day/Time: Friday 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Dates: May 6 - May 27 Cost/#: $13 1044972

Day/Time: Monday 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Dates: June 6 - June 27 Cost/#: $12 1044973

Day/Time: Friday 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Dates: June 3 - June 24 Cost/#: $13 1044974



HEALTH & FITNESS

Tai Chi TodayMore than 600 years ago this martial art evolved in China as healers searched for a source of physical immortality. Incorporate slow, gentle movements that increase flexibility, balance & lung capacity. Promote stress relief, body awareness, suppleness in your spine & increased stamina.

Instructor: Terry Louie Location: St. Johns Community Center 8427 N Central

Beginning Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00 am - 11:00 am Dates: April 5 - April 26 Cost/#: $13 1045710



Intermediate Day/Time: Monday 9:30 am - 10:30 am Dates: April 4 - April 25 Cost/#: $12 1045716

Day/Time: Wednesday 9:30 am - 10:30 am Dates: April 6 - April 27 Cost/#: $13 1045713

No class May 30 Day/Time: Monday 9:30 am - 10:30 am Dates: May 2 - May 23 Cost/#: $12 1045717

Day/Time: Wednesday 9:30 am - 10:30 am Dates: May 4 - May 25 Cost/#: $13 1045714

Day/Time: Monday 9:30 am - 10:30 am Dates: June 6 - June 27 Cost/#: $12 1045718

Day/Time: Wednesday 9:30 am - 10:30 am Dates: June 1 - June 29 Cost/#: $13 1045715

Instructor: Harry Affley Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th

Day/Time: Tuesday 9:00 am - 10:00 am Dates: April 5 - April 26 Cost/#: $13 1047992



Low Impact CardioThis comprehensive fitness program uses a chair & standing exercises designed to improve physical & mental health. An additional option may include resistance workout with hand weights & dynabands. Improve coordination, cardiovascular endurance, strength, flexibility & balance!

Instructor: Brooke Claridge Location: Elm Court Center 1032 SW Main

Day/Time: Monday 10:30 am - 11:30 am Dates: April 4 - April 25 Cost/#: $12 1045238

Day/Time: Wednesday 10:30 am - 11:30 am Dates: April 6 - April 27 Cost/#: $13 1045239

No class May 30 Day/Time: Monday 10:30 am - 11:30 am Dates: May 2 - May 23 Cost/#: $12 1045240

Day/Time: Wednesday 10:30 am - 11:30 am Dates: May 4 - May 25 Cost/#: $13 1045241

Day/Time: Monday 10:30 am - 11:30 am Dates: June 6 - June 27 Cost/#: $12 1045242

Day/Time: Wednesday 10:30 am - 11:30 am Dates: June 1 - June 29 Cost/#: $13 1045243



HEALTH & FITNESS

QigongQi means breath in Chinese & gong means applied to a discipline. Qigong is then translated to mean ‘breath work’ or the art of managing breathing to achieve & maintain good health. Easy movements, seated or standing, enhance energy, mobilization, improve joint flexibility & stamina. Regular practice can reduce stress, establish balance & generate a sense of peace.

Instructor: Terry Louie Location: Elm Court Center 1032 SW Main

Day/Time: Tuesday 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Dates: April 5 - April 26 Cost/#: $13 1044957

Day/Time: Thursday 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Dates: April 7 - April 28 Cost/#: $13 1044958

Day/Time: Tuesday 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Dates: May 3 - May 31 Cost/#: $13 1044959

Day/Time: Thursday 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Dates: May 5 - May 26 Cost/#: $13 1044960

Day/Time: Tuesday 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Dates: June 7 - June 28 Cost/#: $13 1044961

Day/Time: Thursday 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Dates: June 2 - June 30 Cost/#: $13 1044962

Low Impact Cardio Instructor: Martha Anderson Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th



Zumba Gold - FitEnjoy modified moves & pacing with the same elements Zumba is known for: zesty Latin music, like salsa, merengue, cumbia & reggaeton. Exhilarating easy-to-follow moves with an invigorating atmosphere. It’s a dance-fitness class that feels friendly & fun.

Instructor: Laura Neck Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd

Day/Time: Sunday 12:45 pm - 1:45 pm Dates: April 3 - April 24 Cost/#: $13 1046217

Day/Time: Sunday 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm Dates: April 3 - April 24 Cost/#: $13 1046218

Day/Time: Sunday 12:45 pm - 1:45 pm Dates: May 1 - May 29 Cost/#: $13 1046219

Day/Time: Sunday 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm Dates: May 1 - May 29 Cost/#: $13 1046220

Day/Time: Sunday 12:45 pm - 1:45 pm Dates: June 5 - June 26 Cost/#: $13 1046221

Day/Time: Sunday 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm Dates: June 5 - June 26 Cost/#: $13 1046222



Line Dance - Fitness & FunStay active discovering beginning steps that facilitate easy learning. Turns, walks, grapevines, step touches, heel struts, the count in, syncopation & more are taught with enthusiasm. Please wear smooth soled shoes. EPCC class includes many types of music.

Instructor: Joyce Mattson Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th

Day/Time: Tuesday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Dates: March 29 - May 31 Cost/#: $37.50 1044410

Instructor: Barbara Hansen Location: Matt Dishman Community Ctr. 77 NE Knott

Day/Time: Thursday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Dates: March 31 - April 28 Cost/#: $18.75 1044703

Day/Time: Thursday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Dates: May 5 - June 2 Cost/#: $18.75 1044704

Line Dance - Advancing OnContinue to build your skills as you get fit in a fun way!

Instructor: Joyce Mattson Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th

Day/Time: Tuesday 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dates: March 29 - May 31 Cost/#: $37.50 1044411

DANCE

Tap Dance - It’s Never Too Late To StartChildhood dreams become a reality in this exciting & lively American art form. Embrace your inner dancer with moves that improve balance, ankle strength & flexibility. Basic shuffle, toe tap & time steps may be included.

Instructor: DJ Rayley Location: Mt. Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd

Day/Time: Friday 10:00 am - 11:00 am Dates: April 1 - April 29 Cost/#: $35 1045882

Day/Time: Friday 10:00 am - 11:00 am Dates: May 6 - June 3 Cost/#: $35 1045883

Dance - Hula DanceThe art of Hula is not only a beautiful & graceful dance experience but a pleasurable way to include more movement into your routine. It combines foot placement along with meaningful hand gestures that tell a story.

Instructor: Lisa Chang Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th

Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00 am - 11:00 am Dates: March 30 - April 27 Cost/#: $18.75 1045232

Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00 am - 11:00 am Dates: May 4 - June 1 Cost/#: $18.75 1045233

Instructor: Lisa Chang Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd

Day/Time: Friday 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Dates: April 1 - April 29 Cost/#: $18.75 1046209

Day/Time: Friday 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Dates: May 6 - June 3 Cost/#: $18.75 1046210



INTERGENERATIONAL TRIPSFor You & Your Grandchild or Young Friend, age 4+.

Mobility Rating Guide on page 23.

Intergenerational trips are not included in the 3 trip limit.

CUISINE

Ethnic Supper Club Seeking fare with ethnic flair? Feast royally on theme cuisine around town & acquaint your palate with delicious foreign dishes from appetizer to dessert. Expand your knowledge of cultures & tastes in a social setting.

Instructor: Lucille Dawson

Meet at Le Bistro Montage for Cajun-Creole Location: 301 SE Morrison Street Day/Time: Monday 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Dates: April 11 Cost/#: $24 1044880

Meet at Que Pasa Cantina for traditional Mexican Location: 1408 SE 12th Ave Day/Time: Monday 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Dates: May 16 Cost/#: $24 1044881

Meet at Petra for Greek Mediterranean Location: 520 SW 4th Ave Day/Time: Monday 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Dates: June 13 Cost/#: $24 1044882


See page 40 for Withdrawal & Refunds.


Van trips depart promptly at the scheduled time.Van will arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. Participants must meet at

pickup location & travel on the van. Return times are approximate.

For bus routes call Tri-Met at 503.238.RIDE (7433). Tri-Met Lift or Medical Transport riders, please make arrival time 15 minutes prior

to departure & pick-up time 15 minutes later than the published return time.

If you use a wheelchair, motorized scooter, walker or are in need of special assistance, please contact Senior Recreation.

You may register for a maximum of 3 trips between 2/22 & 2/28.On 2/29, you may register or waitlist for as many additional trips as you wish.

Mobility Rating Guide

* Accessible to those using walkers,wheelchairs & motorized scooters

Must be able to maneuver:

+ Door to Door Destinations

++ Continuous Standing & Walking

+++ Stairs, Inclines, Distance



VAN EXCURSIONS



VAN EXCURSIONSYou may register for a maximum of 3 trips between 2/22 & 2/28.

On 2/29, you may register or waitlist for as many additional trips as you wish.



VAN EXCURSIONS

Please reference the Mobility Rating Guide on page 23 when choosing trips.



VAN EXCURSIONSYou may register for a maximum of 3 trips between 2/22 & 2/28.

On 2/29, you may register or waitlist for as many additional trips as you wish.

HELPLINEThe Multnomah County Aging & Disability Service’s (ADS) 24-Hour Helpline provides

specialized information & assistance by telephone, the internet, or in-office, to seniors & adults with disabilities. Needs could include: long-term care,

financial assistance, in-home support, counseling, & more. Intervention services are available after

hours on an urgent-need basis.503-988-3646 (voice) or

503-988-3683 (TTY)



VAN EXCURSIONS

* Wheelchair accessible trip.Please reference the Mobility Rating Guide on page 23 when choosing trips.



CRAFTS

Crochet For EveryoneOriginally developed during the 16th century, ‘chain lace’ acquired its name from the French word for hook. Explore patterns, terms, techniques & skills creating simple or complicated projects at your experience level. Enjoy this relaxing, lifetime hobby anywhere, anytime! Just call & let us know you’re coming! Call for more information.

Instructor: Cleo White

Day/Time: Tuesday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Location: Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane

Dates: April 12,19,26 May 17, 24, 31 June 14, 21 28 Cost/#: $7 drop-in fee

Handbuilding With Clay - BeginningLet’s play with clay! Explore the art of ceramics while creating treasures to take home. Craft hand-built bowls or sculpture while exploring pinch, coil and slab forms. Gain knowledge of the fundamentals in a creative, nurturing environment. Students are encouraged to wear clothing that can get a little dirty. Class includes a tour of the MAC Ceramics Studio, along with all materials. Open studio not included.

Instructor: Annette Lansing Day/Time: Friday 12:45 pm - 2:45 pm Location: Multnomah Art Center 7688 SW Capitol Hwy.

Beginning Dates: April 8 - May 13 Cost/#: $62 1044821

Intermediate Dates: May 20 - June 17 Cost/#: $56 1044822

Paper Crafting CreationsSave money & make cards that you will be proud to send. Create one-of-a-kind designer cards, stationery, envelopes & gift-bags with simple techniques. Personalize your projects with decorative punches, fancy scissors, unique materials & colorful stamps. $4 supply fee payable at each class. Bring sharp paper cutting scissors.

Instructor: Sherry Alexander Day/Time: Friday 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th

Dates: April 1 - April 29 Cost/#: $22.50 1045217

Dates: May 6 - June 3 Cost/#: $22.50 1045218

Stamping Artistic CreationsExperience the excitement of creating special occasion cards using techniques such as sponging, embossing, working with chalks, colored pencils & markers. Add a personal touch to your correspondence. Great for beginning students or those with experience. $3 supply fee payable at each class. Bring sharp paper cutting scissors.

Instructor: Sherry Alexander Day/Time: Monday 9:30 am - 11:00 am Location: Mt. Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd

Dates: March 28 - May 23 Cost/#: $27 1045886



FINE ARTS

Drawing - All LevelsDiscover your hidden talents through the basics using charcoal & pencils. Find out how fun & easy it is as it builds the self-confidence of beginners or advanced students! Simple-to-understand instruction taught in a relaxed atmosphere.

Instructor: Melissa Gannon Day/Time: Monday 9:30 am - 11:30 am Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th

Dates: March 28 - April 25 Cost/#: $27.50 1044380

Dates: May 2 - May 23 Cost/#: $22 1044418

Drawing - Colored Pencil TechniquesThe beauty of drawing is, it takes pencils, paper & a few tools & you’re on your way. Be amazed at the vivid colors, variety of methods & little tricks used to create rich, realistic drawings.

Instructor: Caitlin Moline Day/Time: Tuesday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Location: Matt Dishman Community Ctr. 77 NE Knott

Dates: March 29 - April 26 Cost/#: $33 1044683


Mixed MediaTired of only drawing or just painting? Become involved with a variety of media. Stimulate creative energies & find inspiration using a combination of materials. Learn new techniques & improve on skills. Complete a half finished piece of art or start a new piece. Bring your own project or the teacher will have one for you.

Instructor: Melody Howden Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th

Dates: March 29 - May 31 Cost/#: $55 1045219

Pastel - Oil TechniquesDiscover the diverse artistic potential of oil pastels. This unique medium utilizes layering & blending to obtain its rich color & painterly characteristics. Class will cover composition & drawing basics while exploring various oil pastel applications & techniques.

Instructor: Caitlin Moline Day/Time: Thursday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Location: Montavilla Community Center 8219 NE Glisan

No class April 21 Dates: March 31 - April 28 Cost/#: $22 1046579

Dates: May 5 - June 2 Cost/#: $27.50 1046581

Pastel TechniquesArtists have long valued this medium for its immediacy in application & fabulous color. Vibrant tones are mixed on the paper by overlaying or blending, rather than on a palette. Gain knowledge in composition, shading & value contrast.

Instructor: Carolynn Wagler Day/Time: Wednesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am Location: Mt. Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd

Dates: March 30 - June 1 Cost/#: $55 1045889

Supply list included with receipt.

Artwork by instructor Carolynn Wagler



Supply list included with receipt.

FINE ARTS

Watercolor - All LevelsExpress your creativity exploring basic to advanced methods. Use techniques such as sketching, mixed colors & laying washes to develop a unique style. Discover elements of light & shadow, composition & texture that you can bring to all the visual arts.No class April 18 Instructor: Robin Berry Day/Time: Monday 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Location: Montavilla Community Center 8219 NE Glisan

Dates: March 28 - April 25 Cost/#: $22 1046422 Dates: May 2 - May 23 Cost/#: $22 1046426

Instructor: Melissa Gannon Day/Time: Monday 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Dates: March 28 - April 25 Cost/#: $34.50 1044391 Dates: May 2 - May 23 Cost/#: $27.50 1044429

Instructor: Melody Howden Day/Time: Tuesday 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th Dates: March 29 - May 31 Cost/#: $55 1045220

Instructor: Carolynn Wagler Day/Time: Wednesday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Location: Mt. Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd Dates: March 30 - June 1 Cost/#: $55 1045890

Instructor: Caitlin Moline Day/Time: Friday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Location: Charles Jordan Community Ctr. 9009 N Foss Dates: April 1 - April 29 Cost/#: $27.50 1046034 Dates: May 6 - June 3 Cost/#: $27.50 1046036

Watercolor - Chinese Brush ArtExperience a graceful form of painting. Apply simple strokes & flourishes with inks & bamboo brushes, creating birds, fish, flowers or other shapes on rice paper. Gain insight into shading techniques through this ancient art form. Create the kind of paintings you’ve always dreamed of.

Instructor: Frances Li Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: Neighborhood House Senior Ctr. 7688 SW Capitol Hwy.


Dates: May 4 - June 1 Cost/#: $22 1045229

Watercolor - Chinese Brush Art Advancing OnStudy this watercolor style in-depth through detailed instruction on quality of stroke & relationship between color & composition. Gain skill & feel pride in your accomplishment. A variety of subjects, such as floral, animal & landscapes will be explored.

Instructor: Frances Li Day/Time: Wednesday 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Location: Neighborhood House Senior Ctr. 7688 SW Capitol Hwy.


Dates: May 4 - June 1 Cost/#: $22 1045231

Artwork by instructor Francis Li



FINE ARTSSupply list included with receipt.

Painting - AcrylicGain knowledge of paint colors & uses, brushes, layering, building transparencies, creating depth & distance, composition, value & perspective & more. Step-by-step instruction assists in producing incredible works of art!

Instructor: Caitlin Moline Day/Time: Tuesday 2:15 pm - 4:15 pm Location: Matt Dishman Community Ctr. 77 NE Knott



Instructor: Melissa Gannon Day/Time: Tuesday 9:30 am - 11:30 am Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th

Dates: March 29 - April 26 Cost/#: $27.50 1047624

American Sign Language (ASL)Gain an appreciation of the Deaf & hard of hearing culture while engaging in a beautiful & expressive language. Communicate through articulated hand gestures & their placement relative to the upper body. Learn & practice signs used in everyday life along with finger spelling, numbers, songs & gestures.

Instructor: Samantha Bouchillon Location: Hollywood Senior Center 1820 NE 40th

Day/Time: Tuesday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Dates: March 29 - April 26 Cost/#: $18.75 1045234

Day/Time: Tuesday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Dates: May 3 - May 31 Cost/#: $18.75 1045235

EDUCATION

MUSICNew students must contact Sellwood Community Center

at 503.823.3195 for placement prior to registration.

Piano Private Lesson- It’s Never too Late to StartAlways wanted to ‘tickle the ivories’ or just brush up on skills? Designed to challenge anyone who wants to learn or improve. Note-reading, style & rhythm are techniques essential to putting you on the right path! Why wait another minute?

Instructor: Philippa Kaplan Location: Sellwood Community Center 1436 SE Spokane

Dates: April 1 - June 3

Day/Time: Friday 9:15 am - 9:45 am Cost/#: $180 1044661




Day/Time: Friday 11:35 am - 12:05 pm Cost/#: $180 1044665

Artwork by instructor Melissa Gannon

Painting - Acrylics & OilsExpress your creative side on canvas. Unleash that hidden talent through individual expression using still life, landscapes, reproductions & photographs. Discover skills in technique & perspective in a relaxing setting.

Instructor: Bonnie Allen Day/Time: Tuesday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Location: Mt. Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd

Dates: March 29 - May 31 Cost/#: $82.50 1045888



MUSICAll Piano courses are held at the Community Music Center, 3350 SE Francis.

Instructor George Cheshier has a Master of Science in Teaching in Music & extensive performance history.

Music Theory Would you like to know more about the fundamentals? Discover basic principles through the study of keyboard harmony, intervals, tonality, chord functions & progressions. Learn to analyze & better understand repertoire. Comprehension & performance ability will increase dramatically. This is the third term of a four term session.

Beginning Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00 am - 10:50 am Dates: March 30 - June 1 Cost/#: $77 1045065

Continuing Day/Time: Friday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: April 1 - June 3 Cost/#: $77 1045066

Piano BeginningComfortable small class setting in state of the art piano lab explores the elements of rhythm, melody & harmony. Learn to read music & play popular songs on full size digital pianos. Students need to have access to a piano or keyboard to practice at home. Please bring $10 for lesson book. Day/Time: Wednesday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: March 30 - June 1 Cost/#: $77 1048146

Piano ContinuingNew continuing students must contact Senior Recreation at 503-823-4328 (8am - 12pm) for placement. Classes are listed in the order of difficulty from the easiest to the most advanced.

Day/Time: Thursday 9:00 am - 9:50 am Dates: March 31 - June 2 Cost/#: $77 1048615

Day/Time: Tuesday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: March 29 - May 31 Cost/#: $77 1045136

Day/Time: Wednesday 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm Dates: March 30 - June 1 Cost/#: $77 1045137

Day/Time: Friday 10:00 am - 10:50 am Dates: April 1 - June 3 Cost/#: $77 1045138

Day/Time: Wednesday 11:00 am - 11:50 am Dates: March 30 - June 1 Cost/#: $77 1045139

Day/Time: Thursday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm Dates: March 31 - June 2 Cost/#: $77 1045140



Day/Time: Friday 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm Dates: April 1 - June 3 Cost/#: $77 1045143

Day/Time: Friday 11:00 am - 11:50 am Dates: April 1 - June 3 Cost/#: $77 1045144


Day/Time: Wednesday 9:00 am - 9:50 am Dates: March 30 - June 1 Cost/#: $77 1045146




HOME & GARDEN

Floral DesignLearn the basic art to create stunning arrangements for your home that express your creativity. Expand your skills as you experiment with composition and style techniques of the trade. Delight in lovely aromatic bouquets as your ability blossoms. $20 supply fee payable at first class. Take home a finished arrangement each class. Bring a pair of pruning shears.

Instructor: Mark Vossbrink

Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Wednesday 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dates: April 13, May 18, June 8 Cost/#: $18 1044579

Location: Mt. Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd Day/Time: Wednesday 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dates: April 20, May 25, June 22 Cost/#: $18 1045912

Location: Charles Jordan Community Ctr. 9009 N Foss Day/Time: Friday 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dates: April 15, May 20, June 17 Cost/#: $18 1046030

Growing BonsaiTranslated as ‘tray planting’, a millennia-old art form is still going strong today! Every branch and twig is shaped or eliminated until the chosen image is achieved. Gain insight into history, styles and techniques. This constantly changing and rewarding pastime allows for immense creativity as you choose plant material and container, working toward a harmonious unit. Class will include indoor and outdoor projects. $25 supply fee payable at first class. Take home a project each class. Bring pruning shears and pliers to class.

Instructor: Mark Vossbrink

Location: East Portland Community Center 740 SE 106th Day/Time: Wednesday 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Dates: April 13, May 18, June 8 Cost/#: $18 1044580

Location: Mt. Scott Community Center 5530 SE 72nd Day/Time: Wednesday 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Dates: April 20, May 25, June 22 Cost/#: $18 1045913

Scholarships / Financial AssistanceCity of Portland residents, regardless of age, who require financial assistance, can receive partial to

complete scholarships. Scholarship requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. If you need assistance, call 503-823-4328.



For PP&R’s withdrawal & refund policy, see page 40 for details.

READING & WRITING

3 months, 2 books, 1 club! Meet monthly for a lively roundtable discussion on books of choice. Do you fancy biographies, local fiction, bestsellers or short stories? Find new connections exploring the wonderful world of words! Bring two titles or themed reading recommendations along with a short synopsis to share with the group. We will select the next books together.

Instructor: Kathy Caricchio Location: Rice School 6433 NE Tillamook St.

Day/Time: Wednesday 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Dates: April 13, May 11, June 8 Cost/#: $15 1045064

Book for April 13th discussion is Molokai by O.A.Bushnell.

Writing Your MemoriesEveryone would love to find a journal or diary of their ancestors. Where’s yours? Future generations will cherish the childhood & family stories you prepare for them today. Learn to easily write your thoughts & recollections & preserve them before they disappear.

Instructor: Emily Aulicino Location: Woodstock Community Center 5905 SE 43rd

Day/Time: Wednesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Dates: May 4 - June 1 Cost/#: $18.50 1046206

Day/Time: Wednesday 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dates: May 4 - June 1 Cost/#: $18.50 1046207

Take an active part in a story, whether you write the script or play a role. Become more eloquent, improve communication style, build self-image & increase leadership skills, while feeling the gratification of building a character.

Instructor: Adrienne Flagg Location: Multnomah Art Center 7688 SW Capitol Hwy.

Day/Time: Monday 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Dates: April 4 - May 23 Cost/#: $72 1044489

Live Lit for Seniors


Refund request timeframe requirements

1st Day of class Latest time of notificationMonday Prior Monday at noonTuesday Prior Tuesday at noonWednesday Prior Wednesday at noonThursday Prior Thursday at noonFriday Prior Friday at noonSaturday Prior Monday at noonSunday Prior Monday at noon

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REGISTRATIONReceipt of full payment is required for registration, unless otherwise arranged. Please call if you receive a returned check or declined bank card notice, either of which void registration.

RESIDENT / NON-RESIDENTA resident is:

• anyone who occupies a permanent residence inside the city limits of Portland. At the discretion of a Community Center Director, proof of home address may be required. Acceptable address verification may include a 1) drivers license, 2) Oregon ID card, 3) property tax statement, 4) utility bill or lease agreement with current home address.

• any child living within the school boundaries of the Reynolds and Centennial School Districts who is attending a SUN Community School. Through a partnership between the City and County, a child attending a SUN Community School is eligible to register for programs at any SUN Community School location without paying a non-resident surcharge.

Anyone else is considered a non-resident (NR) and will be assessed a 40% surcharge (rounded to the next highest quarter (.25)). NR surcharges do not apply to drop-in activities. Non-residents who wish to register for PP&R activities may choose one of these options:

• Pay the additional 40% NR fee.

• Purchase a NR fee discount pass as either an individual or family for a period of three, six or nine months from the date of purchase. The NR discount pass takes 25% off the NR fee for the activity. Inquire about this option at time of registration. These passes are not refundable.

Non-resident Pass Prices3-month pass: Individual $25 Family $506-month pass: Individual $45 Family $909-month pass: Individual $65 Family $130

A family denotes a couple (married or domestic) or a single parent and their legal dependents living in the same residence.

CLASS ENROLLMENTOur classes must meet minimum and maximum enrollment standards. Classes may fill quickly or be canceled due to low enrollment.

WITHDRAWAL & REFUNDSPlease notify us at least five (5) business days (Monday-Friday), unless otherwise specified, before the start of your program so that we can refund or credit your account for the registration fee. Pre-paid materials & admission tickets cannot be refunded. Participants needing to withdraw after the program has begun are offered a prorated credit or refund based upon when the request is made.

SCHOLARSHIPSCity of Portland residents, regardless of age, who require financial assistance may apply for partial scholarships. Contact individual centers for information.

NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATIONPP&R programs and services reflect the cultural diversity of our community. We do not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age or ability.


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SPECIAL NEEDSWithin the American with Disability Act (ADA), a person with a disability or special need who desires assistance with registration and/or participation in general PP&R programs can contact Inclusion Services at please call 503-823-4333 or 711 (TRS). If you request assistance through Inclusion Services, a minimum of 10 business days (Monday-Friday) advance notice is required.

If you need a sign language interpreter or FM loop amplifier, please contact please call 503-823-4333 or 711 (TRS), at least five business days in advance of the activity or class. Information about programs and services is available online for those needing a voice synthesis; visit our website at www.PortlandParks.org. For additional ADA information, call 503-823-2223.

PHOTO POLICYPortland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) reserves the right, and may give permission to the media, to photograph classes, programs, and participants at any of our facilities and properties or any sponsored activity. Please be aware that these photos are for promotional purposes and may be used in future publications and media communications in any format.

If you do not wish to be photographed, please inform staff and we will make reasonable efforts to honor your request. If you see staff taking pictures, and you do not wish to be photographed, please let us know.

If you see a photo of yourself or a family member that causes you concern, please notify us. As a courtesy, we will make every reasonable effort to dispose of the image, and will not use it in future publications. However, we will not be able to retrieve, destroy or discontinue existing printed publications in which the photograph may have been included.

CUSTOMER SATISFACTIONYour satisfaction is our goal! Portland Parks & Recreation strives for 100% customer satisfaction. If you are not satisfied with a recreation program or service, please let us know.

INFORMATION HOTLINEFor information on other PP&R services & programs, call our Information Hotline at 503-823-PLAY (7529), Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm.

INCLEMENT WEATHERIf the City of Portland public school districts (Portland Public, Parkrose, David Douglas, Reynolds, and Centennial) are closed because of weather conditions, PP&R classes and youth basketball in those school districts are cancelled. However, some sites may be open for drop-in activities. Call the specific PP&R facility for information and opening/closing times. If inclement weather is forecast on weekends or holidays, call the PP&R facility or program for operating hours and activity cancellations.

DONATIONS: Senior Recreation works cooperatively with Portland area Senior Centers & Loaves & Fishes. In support of these programs, participants who are financially able are encouraged to make a facility donation.

RECEIVE A CATALOG IN THE MAIL: If you have registered for a Senior Recreation class within the last twelve months you will automatically receive next term’s schedule in the mail, as long as the address we have for you is current.


Your Satisfaction is Our Goal. Portland Parks & Recreation strives for 100% customer satisfaction.

Registration is a breeze! Choose 1 of 5 easy ways to register

ONLINE AT www.PORTLANDPARKS.org Click on the “Register Now!” top tab. Search for classes by age, keyword or activity.

PHONE. Call our Customer Service Center at 503-823-2525, Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5 pm.

Visa or MasterCard are accepted by phone. Or, call any of our community centers to register over the phone.

MAIL. Mail in your completed registration form (page 41) to PP&R Customer Service Center, 1120 SW Fifth Ave, Suite 1302, Portland, OR 97204. Include full payment using your Visa, MasterCard, American Express or check payable to the City of Portland.

FAX. Fax to 503-823-2515. Complete the registration form (page 41) and fax it to us with full payment using your Visa, MasterCard or American Express. Fax is accepted 24 hours/day, seven days/week but is processed during regular business hours.

IN PERSON. Any PP&R facility is able to process your registration, including the Customer Service Center which is located in the lobby of the Portland Building at 1120 SW Fifth Ave. See the map of our facilities within this catalog.

Adaptive and Inclusive means ever yone plays!

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Scholarship Form

FACILITY NAME: ___________________________________ PROGRAM/ACTIVITY: _____________________________

Portland Parks & Recreation recognizes that some residents of the City of Portland require financial assistance to attend certain recreational activities. A limited number of scholarships are available for those who qualify. The information requested below is confidential and necessary to help determine the degree of need for each applicant. ALL information must be filled in or the application will be returned unaccepted. If you are applying for multiple scholarships, a separate application is required for each participant and for each activity. Please allow a minimum of 2 working days to process your scholarship. Call or come in to the recreational facility to confirm approval of your scholarship.

Proof of income is required with ALL scholarship applications. Please see reverse for more information and valid forms of income verification.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION forClasses & Programs

Participant’s Name: _______________________________________________________________ Age: ___________________

Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________________

City________________________________________ State:_______________________ Zip Code: ______________________

Daytime Phone:________________________________________ Evening Phone: ____________________________________

This scholarship will be used for: Activity: ___________________________________ Barcode:________________________

Knowing that the normal fee for this program is $_______________ what do you think you can pay? $_______________Our program does not allow us to cover the program fee completely, so please enter an amount that is possible for you to pay.

State the financial need which makes it impossible for you to pay entire fee: __________________________________________

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FOR YOUTH REGISTRATIONS ONLY:

Father’s Name: ____________________________________________ Employer:____________________________________

Mother’s Name: ___________________________________________ Employer:_____________________________________

____________________________________________________________________ _____________________ Participant / Parent / Guardian Signature DateFOR OFFICE USE ONLY:

Notes:

Date Received: ____________________ Date Approved: ____________________ Regular Program Fee: $ ________________

Term: ___________________________ Dates Phoned: _____________________ Less Scholarship Amt: $ ________________

Program Manager Signature: _________________________________________ Total Participant Fee: $ ___________________

Dates Phoned: ____________________________________________________________________________________________

Sustaining a healthy park and recreation system to make Portland a great place to live, work and play.www.PortlandParks.org • Commissioner Amanda Fritz • Director Mike Abbaté

THIS FORM IS FOR CLASSES & PROGRAMS ONLY. FOR INFORMATION ON MEMBERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS CONTACT YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTER.

Adaptive and Inclusive means ever yone plays!

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VERIFICATION OF INCOME ELIGIBILITYWhen applying for a scholarship, Portland Parks & Recreation requires a copy of your latest 1040 Income Tax Form or other accepted form to verify your income (see below). This information must be update with each subsequent scholarship request. Portland Parks & Recreation values your privacy and will make every effort to ensure information provided remains confidential.

Number of children living at home: ___________Number of adults in household: __________

TOTAL YEARLY FAMILY INCOME (include child support if applicable):

o 0 to $19,239 o $32,560 to $39,219 o $52,540 to $59,199 o $19,240 to $25,899 o $39,220 to $45,879 o $59,200 to $65,859 o $25,900 to $32,559 o $45,880 to $52,539 o Over $65,859

ACCEPTABLE forms of income verification (please check form used):

_____ Most recent 1040 income tax return_____ Proof of current Social Security benefits (SSA Benefit Statement or SSA-1099)_____ Proof of disability pay (SSI)_____ Proof of current OHP (Oregon Health Plan – striped medical paper with client info on it)_____ Oregon Trail (food stamps) award letter

UNACCEPTABLE forms of income verification:• Bank Statements• Paycheck stubs• Individual W-2s• Plastic Oregon Trail Card• WIC

To the best of my knowledge, the information provided on the Verification of Income Eligibility form is accurate. I understand that misrepresenting could result in an inability to receive Portland Parks & recreation scholarships in the future.

Signature of Participant (18 & older or Parent/Guardian) Date

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

After review by staff, proof of eligibility was:

q Return to customer Date: _______________ Staff Name: ______________

q Shred Date: _______________ Staff Name: ______________


Registration Form

CHECK ONE: New Customer Taken class with PP&R before My account information has changed

Main Contact Name _______________________________________________________________________ Birthdate ___________________________ M_____ F_____

CIRCLE ONE: AfricanImmigrant AmericanIndian/AlaskaNative Black/AfricanAmerican Hispanic/Latino NativeHawaiian/PacificIslander White Slavic/Eastern European Immigrant Asian Multi-Racial Other

Home Address ________________________________________________________________________ City/St/Zip _______________________________________________

Home Phone (_________)________________________________________________ Work Phone (_________)_________________________________________________ Cell Phone (_________)_____________________________________________ Email Address _______________________________________________________________

Emergency Contact Name & Phone Number ___________________________________________________________________________________________________

Portland Parks & Recreation welcomes individuals with disabilities and special needs into programs. Please describe any accommodations needed for successful inclusion: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

Please print

CHECK Check number_____________________ (make check payable to the City of Portland)

CREDIT CARD Information

Account # ____ ____ ____ ____ - ____ ____ ____ ____ - ____ ____ ____ ____ - ____ ____ ____ ____ Expires ____________________________________

Cardholder’s Name_____________________________________________________ Signature______________________________________________________________

PAYMENT INFORMATION

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Name(last,first) Birthdate M/F Class Title Course # Class Location Start Date Cost

PARTICIPANT INFORMATION

NON-RESIDENTS of the City of Portland pay a 40% surcharge. Or you may purchase a non-resident pass at the amounts listed below. List pass price or 40% surcharge in column at right and add to your total.

I already have a non-resident pass. Duration ______-month Purchase date ______/______/______

Passholder name ________________________________________________________________________________________________

I need a pass. Circle one: 3-month | 6-month | 9-month Circle one: Individual | Family

Name of person(s) needing pass ______________________________________________________________________________

3-month pass: individual $25; family $50 | 6-month pass: individual $45; family $909-month pass: individual $65; family $130

I do not want a pass. I choose to pay the 40% surcharge.

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40% non-resident surcharge or

pass price

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Name(last,first) Birthdate M/F Class Title Course # Class Location Start Date Cost

PARTICIPANT INFORMATION

NON-RESIDENTS of the City of Portland pay a 40% surcharge. Or you may purchase a non-resident pass at the amounts listed below. List pass price or 40% surcharge in column at right and add to your total.

I already have a non-resident pass. Duration ______-month Purchase date ______/______/______

Passholder name ________________________________________________________________________________________________

I need a pass. Circle one: 3-month | 6-month | 9-month Circle one: Individual | Family

Name of person(s) needing pass ______________________________________________________________________________

3-month pass: individual $25; family $50 | 6-month pass: individual $45; family $909-month pass: individual $65; family $130

I do not want a pass. I choose to pay the 40% surcharge.

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40% non-resident surcharge or

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Senior Recreation6433 NE TillamookPortland, OR 97213

xxxxxxxx Community CenterMailing AddressPortland, OR xxxxxxxx

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