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MONTGOMERY RECREATION NEWSLETTER WINTER 2018 - 2019 Youth Programs • Special Events • Adult Programs REGISTRATION BEGINS DECEMBER 3 rd at 8 am! Otto Kaufman Community Center 356 Skillman Road Skillman NJ 08558 609-466-3023 www.montgomeryrecreation.com

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  • MONTGOMERY RECREATION NEWSLETTER

    WINTER 2018 - 2019

    Youth Programs • Special Events • Adult Programs

    REGISTRATION BEGINS DECEMBER 3rd at 8 am!

    Otto Kaufman Community Center 356 Skillman Road Skillman NJ 08558

    609-466-3023 www.montgomeryrecreation.com

    http://www.montgomeryrecreation.com/

  • To respond to the needs of the community we serve and

    enrich the lives of the residents through well-balanced

    recreational offerings and lifelong learning. We strive to offer

    quality recreational and educational programs for personal

    and professional development.

    The Otto Kaufman Community Center Has rooms available for residents and non-profit

    organizations based in Montgomery Twp. to hold

    meetings M - F from 8am - 9pm (Sept - June). You

    may download the reservation requests and our

    insurance requirements from our website:

    www.montgomeryrecreation.com

    If you would like to reserve the building for a birthday

    party, event, or schedule time in the gym, please

    contact the Recreation office to check for availability

    and pricing.

    Chair Stephen Shueh

    Committeewoman Amy Schaefer Phone Numbers

    Vice Chair Committeewoman 609-466-3023 Phone Peter Willis Anne St. Mauro 609-466-6761 Fax

    Committeeman Committeeman 609-466-0846 Senior Center Mark Barbour Peter Treichler 609-466-1054 Food Pantry

    Committeeman Alternates 908-359-2111 Kid Connection Richard Pascal Rich Smith & Frank Kimick 800-731-8412 Sports Hotline

    Recreation Department Staff Mission Statement

    Winter 2018 - 2019 Montgomery Recreation

    NEWSLETTER

    Recreation Director Karen Zimmerman Assistant Director John Groeger

    Sr. Program Coordinator

    Pauline Carr

    Program Coordinator Jared Gutowski

    Recreation Secretary Suzanne Brodbeck

    Evening Facility Aide

    Lou Vaccaro

    Kid Connection

    Finance

    Rochelle Fityere

    Township Committee Acting Mayor Christine Madrid

    Committeewoman Pat Graham

    Committeewoman Sadaf Jaffer

    Committeeman

    Ed Trzaska

    Township Administrator Donato Nieman

    Recreation Committee

    http://www.montgomeryrecreation.com/

  • Registering for classes is easy. You may stop by our office

    or you can register online with a credit card at:

    https://register.communitypass.net/Montgomery Exact Cash, Check or Credit Card accepted at OKCC (CC has a 2.99% transaction fee)

    Late Fees:

    To avoid a late fee, you must register for a class prior to the start date. A $25 late fee is charged if you register the same

    day class/program begins. Classes may be cancelled due to low participation, so please register at least a week before

    the class begins!

    Refund Policy:

    Fees are Non-Refundable. If the class/program is cancelled due to lack of participants, you will receive a full refund.

    Otherwise there are NO refunds. Credit Card fees are Non-Refundable.

    After School Class Reminders for Parents

    Please write your child’s teacher a note, including the name of the class, dates and room location. To ensure a

    smooth dismissal at OHES & VES, you must include a note each week in your child’s backpack. If your child

    attends an extended program (YMCA, KC, GGS, etc.) and will not be picked up by you, you must notify the ASP

    program and the Montgomery Recreation instructor. A note is required on the first day of the session. All children

    must be picked up outside the front entrance of the school. The front doors will be locked - please wait for the

    instructor! Please be considerate and arrive 5 minutes prior to the end of class to pick up your child. Late pick-up

    charges will be assessed and applied as needed.

    If you register for a class at the Otto Kaufman Community Center, you must provide transportation - it

    is NOT provided from school to the center. Thank you!

    Montgomery Kid Connection!

    Pre-school, Kindergarten Enrichment, Before and After school classes are available for all ages!

    Please call 908-359-2111 for information!

    STAY CONNECTED WITH US!! Website: www.montgomeryrecreation.com

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/montgomerytownshiprecreationnj

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/montyrec

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/MontyRec

    How to Register

    https://register.communitypass.net/Montgomeryhttp://www.montgomeryrecreation/http://www.montgomeryrecreation/https://www.facebook.com/montgomerytownshiprecreationnjhttps://www.facebook.com/montgomerytownshiprecreationnjhttps://www.instagram.com/montyrechttps://www.instagram.com/montyrechttps://twitter.com/MontyRechttps://twitter.com/MontyRec

  • MONTGOMERY

    PARKS DIRECTORY

    1. Bessie Grover

    20 Camp Meeting Avenue, Skillman Playground, port-o-potty, fishing opportunities

    2. Hobler Park 1645 Great Road, Skillman

    Playground, pathways, gazebo, port-o-potty, birdwatching

    3. Montgomery Veterans Park / Arboretum

    235 Harlingen Road, Belle Mead Playground, pathways, restroom, picnic/pavilion area (2), grills, lighted basketball courts (2), lacrosse fields, softball fields, sand volleyball, 9/11 Veterans Memorial

    4. Van Horne Park 1225 State Road (Route 206), Princeton

    Playground, picnic/pavilion area, restroom, paved path- ways, Basketball courts (2), softball fields (2), multipurpose fields (2) lacrosse wall, bocce court

    5. Mill Pond Park 29 Mill Pond Road, Belle Mead

    Playground, restroom, soccer fields (7), pathways, shade structure, picnic tables & grill

    6. Lubas Field 285 Belle Mead-Blawenburg Road (Route 601), Belle Mead

    Lighted multipurpose field, playground, port-o-potty

    7. Broadway 140 Broadway, Belle Mead Cricket field, port-o-potty,

    8. Woods Edge Park 66 Harvard Circle, Princeton

    Playground, swing set, picnic area, restroom, basketball courts (2), tennis courts (2), sand area, pickleball court, shade structure

    9. Harlingen Gazebo 37 Harlingen Road, Belle Mead Gazebo

    10. Dog Park 2261 Van Horne Road (Route 206), Belle Mead

    *If you see something that needs attending to in any of our parks please call the Parks Department at

    908-874-3144*

  • COMMUNITY EVENTS

    Holiday Sing-Along! Monday, Dec 3, 7 – 8pm

    OKCC Please join us for a festive celebration of the December

    holidays featuring a sing-along, tree lighting & refreshments.

    Our festivities will once again feature the music of Pastor

    Tony GodLefski. He’ll provide music on the piano and

    accordion, and lead everyone in joyous singing. He’ll be assisted by Steve Heckel, a choir member at the Montgomery

    United Methodist Church, where Pastor Tony is Senior

    Minister. Remember a camera & flashlight!

    College Admissions 101

    Tuesday, February 13, 7pm Cost: FREE

    No matter where you want to go to college there are always things you can do to improve your chances of admission.

    Grades, test scores, activities, essays and interviews--we'll cover all the elements at this seminar. We'll also share

    Collegewise strategies to make you a stronger applicant and helps you avoid the most common mistakes. Perfect for

    sophomores, juniors and parents. Presenter: Collegewise Director of college counseling,

    Vince Valenzuela, former assistant director of admission at

    Villanova University. Website: www.collegewise.com Call the Rec office to register 609-466-3023

    PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS

    Dance Classes with Miss Michelle at OKCC

    CLASS DESCRIPTIONS:

    Tap/Jazz Fun creative class to learn basic tap & jazz choreography

    using music & games. Tap or hard-soled shoes & inexpensive jazz

    shoes

    Princess Ballet students should wear leotard & tights. Long hair should

    be tied back and off face & neck. 10% discount at Village Shoes

    (Rt 206, Skillman) for dance shoes - mention Montgomery Rec

    classes.

    Dates: Thursdays, January 17-February 21

    Princess Ballet (3-5 years) 4:30 – 5:15pm

    Broadway Dance Kids (1-4 grade) 5:15 – 6:00pm Tap/Jazz (5-7 years) 6:00 – 6:45pm

    Cost: $84 (6 week session)

    Location: OKCC Program Room Instructor: Michelle Pender (OHES teacher)

    Soccer Squirts: A fun and exciting introduction to the basics

    of soccer, including dribbling, passing, and shooting. Each session will focus on developing a particular skill or technique.

    FUN in a secure, nurturing environment! Soccer Squirts, 3:30-4:30pm, ages 3-5

    Senior Squirts, 4:30 – 5:30pm, ages 5-7

    Dates: Friday’s Jan 18 - March 8 (no class 2/15)

    Cost: $149 (7 week session) Location: OKCC Gym

    Princess Ballet Dancers will learn the basics of ballet surrounded by the familiar music and props, wands, tutus of their favorite

    characters. Broadway Dance Kids An upbeat class that teaches Broadway-

    style jazz choreography and show stopping stage presence with a focus on learning song and dance numbers from a variety of musical

    productions, past and present. Classwork consists of a warm-up, theater games, and choreography. Each week we will focus on a

    new musical.

    http://www.collegewise.com/

  • Y O U T H K - 4 P R O G R A M S

    Fal-Rooney Fal-Rooney League

    The goal is to empower students with self-esteem,

    a sense of achievement and a strong foundation in

    team building all while making new friends, getting exercise & having extreme fun! Tuesdays, 4:00 - 5:15pm (Grades K - 8th) Date: Jan 22 – Feb 26

    Cost: $169 Location: OKCC Gym www.falrooney.com

    Fal-Rooney Holiday Fun!

    Teams compete for the coveted Fal-Rooney cup! Wear sneakers and bring water, snacks & lunch.

    Times: 9 - 2pm Dates: Friday Dec 28 Cost: $69 per day Pre- Game: 8 - 9am $15 a family

    After School Acting PLAYtime

    Children explore visual arts, music, movement, and storytelling as they dramatize stories. They develop expression and self-confidence by playing with language and pantomime.

    Wednesdays, 4:00 – 5:00pm (Grades K - 2) Dates: Jan 16 – Mar 6 Location: OHES Room #115

    PLAYing Around with Theatre Kids become other characters, vocally and physically, discuss plot possibilities & cooperate with one another as they create their own improvisational scenes.

    Tuesdays, 4:00 – 5:00pm (Grades 3 & 4) Dates: Jan 15 – Mar 5 Location: VES Rm # 200 (Chorus Room) Cost: $165 (8 weeks) Instructor: Ana Kalet taught Youth Stages 10+ years

    After-School Chess Chess helps to develop skills like critical thinking

    and problem solving. Interactive lectures coupled

    with supervised play provide reinforcement for new

    concepts introduced each week. All levels

    welcome!

    Tuesdays, 3:50-4:50pm Grades 1 & 2 OHES

    Dates: Jan 15 – Mar 5 Location: Rm #118 & 127

    Thursdays, 3:50-4:50pm Grades 3 & 4 VES

    Dates: Jan 17 – Mar 7 Location: Rm 301 & 303

    Cost: $215 per (8 weeks) Instructor: Dean Ippolito www.deanofchess.com

    Fine Arts Painting & Drawing at VES A variety of drawing and painting techniques will be explored while creating images from life and imagination. Wednesday’s 4:00 - 5:00pm (Grades 3 & 4) Dates: Jan 23,30, Feb 6 & 13 Cost: $85 (4 weeks, materials included), limit 15 students Location: VES Art Room # 115

    Instructor: Jennifer O’Connor, VES Art Teacher

    [email protected]

    After-School Taekwondo This fun introductory course is designed to capture the interest of new and continuing Taekwondo students. Taekwondo techniques help to develop physical strength and improve coordination, balance, concentration and listening skills. Thursdays, 4:00 – 4:45pm (K - 2) Dates: Jan 17 – Feb 21 Cost: $100 (6 weeks) Location: OHES West Gym

    Instructor: Ahns Taekwondo www.ahnstkdnj.com

    Young Rembrandts Drawing Lessons Your child will learn about basic design & composition as they draw the Fish Below Ice and Great Wall of China. If

    your child is fond of sports, they’ll enjoy drawing our illustration featuring a Hockey Player. Besides strengthening

    your child’s drawing & coloring skills, he/she will learn about art history as we present

    lessons featuring master artists Leonardo Da Vinci & Franz Marc. Enroll your child today!

    Tues, 4:00 - 5:00pm (Gr. K-2)

    Dates: Jan 15 – March 5

    Cost: $165 (8 weeks)

    Location: OHES Rm 124

    Instructors: Young Rembrandts/Central/West NJ

    www.youngrembrandts.com/centralwestjersey

    Fitness and Friendship The program is designed to increase each girl’s fitness level and to enhance her self-esteem. The emphasis is not on competition, but on having fun, playing athletic games, talking about peer pressure and celebrating the strengths of friendship. Wednesdays 4:15-5:15 pm (Grades 3-5) Dates: Jan 9 - Mar 6 (no class 2/6) Cost: $155 (8 week session) Location: OKCC Gym

    Instructor: Diane Fay [email protected]

    http://www.falrooney.com/http://www.deanofchess.com/mailto:[email protected]://www.ahnstkdnj.com/http://www.youngrembrandts.com/centralwestjerseymailto:[email protected]

  • Y O U T H K - 4 P R O G R A M S

    After-School Yoga at VES Students will learn & practice techniques to encourage calmness and improve focus in all aspects of their lives.

    Mondays, 4:00 - 5:00pm (Grades 3 - 4th) Dates: Jan 7 – Mar 11 (no class 1/21 & 2/18) Cost: $140 (8 weeks), class limit 12 students

    Location: VES Room # 100 Bring yoga mat! Instructor: Joanne Giambertone (VES teacher)

    [email protected]

    Bricks for Kidz “DESIGN YOUR INVENTION USING REMOTE CONTROL”

    Students discover the origins of things like the hand mixer, windshield wipers & conveyor belts as they construct them.

    Students will see their creations in motion using LEGO WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROLS. We’ll discuss the

    difference between an invention & a discovery, learn how

    inventions solve problems & find out how inventors get their ideas patented. Each model is motorized for maximum

    movement & fascination!

    Thursdays, 4:00 – 5:00pm (Grades 1 & 2) Dates: Jan 24 – Feb 28 Location: OHES Room # 111

    Mondays, 4:00 – 5:00pm (Grades 3 & 4) Dates: Jan 28 – Mar 11 (no class 2/18) Location: VES Room TBD

    Cost: $125 (6 weeks; materials included), min 12, max 20

    Instructor: Bricks4Kidz [email protected]

    Futsal Soccer Grades 3-5 Time: 7:00- 8:00pm (see Middle/HS for more info)

    Soccer Tech Clinics Grades 3 - 5 Time: 5:00- 6:00pm (see Middle/HS for more info)

    Intro to Piano and Keyboard Group Classes are open to all levels. Children learn the basic concepts through games and activities. Children must be able to read and write and have a piano or keyboard to practice at home.

    Wednesdays, 4:00 – 5:00pm (Grades K - 2) Dates: Jan 16 – Mar 6 Cost: $215 (8 wks. includes materials), limit 6 students Location: OHES Room #123

    Instructor: Jess Aggabao [email protected] Individual Piano and Keyboard Lessons: 5:05 – 6:05pm (Private lessons follow the group lesson) 1. 5:05-5:25pm, 2. 5:25-5:45pm, 3. 5:45-6:05pm

    Cost: $265

    Mad Science “System 3 – Funky Forces & More!” Students will play engineer, chemist & stunt pilot, then investigate physics fundamentals & bring their scientific minds to explore the science behind magic tricks. You will be shocked by what they learn about electricity, blown away by their experiments with air pressure, and swept away by working with waves! Mondays at OHES, 4:00 – 5:00pm (Grades 1-2) Dates: Jan 14 – Mar 18 (no 1/21 & 2/18) Cost: $165 (includes all materials) Location: OHES Room #120 Wednesdays at VES, 4:00 - 5:00pm (Grades3 - 4) Dates: Jan 16 – Mar 5 Cost: $165 (includes all materials) Location: VES Room #110

    Instructors: Mad Science (www.wnj.madscience.org)

    Note: One parent volunteer is needed for each Mad

    Science class! (One child receives scholarship and free

    registration!) Please contact Pauline Carr at 609-466-3023

    Broadway Kids Dance Grades 1 -4 Time: 5:15 - 6:00pm (see Pre-K for more info)

    mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.wnj.madscience.org/

  • MIDDLE/HS PROGRAMS

    Fal Rooney League Fal Rooney League

    The goal is to empower students with self-esteem,

    a sense of achievement and a strong foundation in

    team building all while making new friends, getting exercise & having extreme fun! Tuesdays, 4:00 - 5:15pm (Grades K - 8th) Dates: Jan 22 – Feb 26

    Cost: $169 Location: OKCC Gym www.falrooney.com

    Futsal Soccer A fast paced indoor soccer game played on a hard surface with a smaller ball where soccer skills and individual

    creativity is encouraged and rewarded. Classes will be fun

    and challenging for all players and abilities. Dates: Thursdays, Jan 17 – Mar 7

    Cost: $169 (8 weeks) Times: 7 – 8pm (Grades 3 - 5), 8 – 9pm (Grades 6 - 9)

    Location: OKCC Gym Instructor: Lewis Benton [email protected]

    Soccer Tech Clinics Develop all players in 4 key areas; Passing & Receiving, Dribbling & Attacking, Shooting & Finishing, Defending &

    Counter attacking. Each player will work with a ball for a large part of each session ensuring that all players get

    maximum touches for their development. Perfect for players of all abilities and experience.

    Dates: Thursdays, Jan 17 – Mar 7 Cost: $169 (8 weeks)

    5 – 6pm (Grades 3 - 5), 6 – 7pm (Grades 6 - 9)

    Location: OKCC Gym Instructor: Lewis Benton [email protected]

    Yoga at OKCC Designed specifically for the needs of middle school students focusing on learning more about themselves, stress relief, how to maintain focus, build resiliency and have fun while practicing. Bring yoga mat and water! Wednesday, 4:30 – 5:30pm (Grades 5 - 8) Dates: Jan 16 – Mar 6

    Cost: $140 (8 weeks), minimum 4 students Location: OKCC Program Room Instructor: Stefanie Lachenauer, UMS teacher Certified Yoga Instructor [email protected]

    Intro to Archery Learn the fundamentals of archery and have the opportunity to shoot during each class. Archery helps participants increase strength, endurance, focus and improves confidence and self-esteem. All supplies will be provided during the session. John Bordonaro is a Level 2 Archery Instructor and has over 18 years’ experience. **For information about private lessons email John.** Saturday, 9 – 10am or 10 – 11am (Grades 5- 8) Dates: Jan 26 – Mar 9 (no 2/16)

    Cost: $150.00 Location: OKCC

    Instructors: John Bordonaro; [email protected]

    Speed and Agility Training This program is geared to make you a better athlete. You will improve running form, footwork, stride length &

    efficiency. Not a conditioning program; the goal is EXPLOSIVE POWER!

    Mon & Wed, 5:15 – 6:00pm (Grades 6 & up) Dates: Jan 7 – Feb 25 (no class 1/21 & 2/18) Cost: $175 (13 sessions) Location: OKCC Gym Instructor: James Griffin, (RSCC) MS, CSCS, PES, USAW,

    NASE [email protected]

    http://www.falrooney.com/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]

  • ADULT PROGRAMS C l a s s D a t e s T i m e I n s t ru c to r Lo c a t i on Co s t s

    MONDAY

    Mat Pilates 12/10 – 3/4 9:15 - 10:00am Susan OKCC GYM $105 (1x wk)

    $195 (2 x wk)

    TUESDAY

    *Yoga 1/8 - 3/12

    6:30 - 8:00pm Trish Senior Center $185

    *Get Fit w/Liz 12/11 - 2/26

    9:30 - 10:30am Liz OKCC GYM $135 (1x wk)

    $250 (2x wk)

    WEDNESDAY

    Mat Pilates 12/12 – 2/20 9:15 - 10:00am Susan OKCC GYM $105 (1x wk)

    $195(2 x wk)

    *Pickleball 1/16 – 2/20 7:00 - 8:00pm Larry OKCC GYM $90 limit 8 adult

    Thursday

    *Get Fit w/ Liz 12/13 - 2/28 9:30 - 10:30am Liz OKCC GYM $135 (1x wk) $250 (2x wk)

    *NEW! Intro to Pickleball For beginner adults only who want to learn the fundamentals of pickleball, including games, rules, scoring & basic

    strategies as well as 20 – 30 minutes of doubles game play in each class. Pickleball, the fastest growing sport in

    America, is a paddle sport that combines elements of badminton, tennis & table tennis. Players use solid paddles made of wood or composite materials to hit a Wiffle ball over a net. This fun & social game is easy to learn & provides a great

    physical workout.

    *Get Fit 30 min Cardio, 30 min Strength, Abs & Flexibility w/weights & other equipment: Tue (no Dec 25 & Jan 1)

    Thur (no Dec 27 & Jan 3) *Yoga with Trish includes meditation, breathing practices, assanas and deep relaxation

    *Mat Pilates Strength training & total core exercise: Mon (no Dec 24 & 31, Jan 21, Feb 4 & 18)

    Wed (no Dec 26, Jan 2 & Feb 6)

    ALL CLASSES PLEASE BRING MAT AND WATER

    INSTRUCTOR’S CONTACT:

    Susan Sheppard: [email protected]

    Trish Verbeyst: [email protected]

    Liz Allen: [email protected]

    Larry Seamon: [email protected]

    For a Free Demo Class please call 609-466-3023

    mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]

  • AQUATICS

    Lap Swim Membership

    Members have use of pool to swim laps during normal operating hours. Membership must be done in

    person at the Recreation office, where pool rules will be given.

    Cost: Individual $110;

    Senior/Student $55; Family $220; 10 Daily Tickets $55

    Lap Swim Pool Hours Senior Citizen Lap Swim; Monday & Wednesday 6:00 – 6:30pm & Friday 5:30 – 6pm

    All Members; Saturdays 11:00 – 4:00pm, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday 6:00 – 9:00pm,

    Mondays & Wednesdays 6:30 – 9:00pm

    *Days and times are subject to change.

    Email [email protected] to receive pool calendar & notifications.

    Private & Semi Private Swim Lessons Individualized instruction for ages 4 and up. Ideal for

    adults wanting to learn or improve on swim skills. Lessons

    sold in 2-hour time blocks.

    Email [email protected] to set up lessons

    and then register in person at the Recreation Department.

    POOL LOCATION MONTGOMERY HIGH SCHOOL

    Pool questions including lap swim please email Aquatics Director

    [email protected].

    One on One: $125

    Semi-private 2 participants: $185

    Group Swim Lessons: Will resume in the Spring

    For Marlins Swim Team, private and group swim lesson

    questions, please email Coach Penny

    [email protected]

    mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]

  • MONTGOMERY SENIOR CENTER

    Somerset County Senior Center Lifelong Enrichment! Wellness, Learning and Recreational Programs, Events &

    Community Service Projects

    Enjoy lunch, friends, fun events & wellness programs for a suggested donation of $2.50. We welcome new members 60+

    years. Center is open Mon - Fri, 9am - 3pm, for Somerset County run activities & bus transportation. Manager Denise

    Crowley sets up lunches & activities. To add or cancel a lunch, you must call by 10am, with 24-hour notice.

    To register for the Senior Center, contact Denise Crowley at 609-466-0846. For Food Pantry call 609-466-1054.

    Transportation to the center is handled by Somerset County Transportation – 908-231-7115 or

    800-246-0527. NOTE: 24-hour notice for pick-ups and cancellations is required.

    Senior Center Calendar

    Montgomery EMS Blood Pressure Screening – Third Monday of the Month, 9:45 am

    Exercise with Linda -

    Every Monday 10:15 am

    Yoga with Elizabeth –

    Tuesday - 11 am

    Exercise for Arthritis w/Elizabeth –

    Tuesdays, 10:30am & Thursdays, 11am

    Move Today with Elizabeth -

    Every other Wednesday, 10:15am

    (Move Today is non-aerobic exercise designed to improve

    flexibility, balance, strength & stamina).

    Creative Therapy with Shirin Stave-Matias - Creative Therapy draws upon various disciplines to create a unique combination that results in a variety of

    experiences for participants every other Wednesday 10:15

    Tai Chi with Herb –

    Tai Chi is based on shifting the body weight through

    a series of light, controlled movements that flow

    rhythmically into one long gesture. Wednesdays 11:00 am

    Mah Jong – Most Thursday’s 10 - 12pm - Please call to confirm.

    Ageless Grace -

    Most Fridays, 10:15am Fitness program based on the

    cutting edge science of neuroplasticity—the ability of the

    brain to change structurally and functionally. It can be

    performed sitting or standing. Wear comfortable

    clothing and sneakers!

    Ukulele lessons with Chris All Levels Welcomed -

    The Ukulele is a small, four stringed instrument. Join us

    as Chris teaches the group how to play this easy, fun

    and exciting instrument. You have the option to bring

    your own if you have one.

    Please call for more information.

    609-466-0846

    Cosmic Coloring -

    Mon - Fri, 9 - 10am Coloring has a de-stressing effect.

    Healthy Bones –

    Weds at 10:30 am (Doctor’s note required for

    participation)

    Plus, much more! Call or email for detailed calendar

    of events: [email protected]

    Events and times are subject to change; please call

    to confirm.

    WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU!

    SENIOR CITIZENS, INC For all Montgomery & Rocky Hill Senior Citizens 55 years of age or older! We meet at the Otto Kaufman Senior Center, 356

    Skillman Rd in Skillman on the second Thursday of the month at 12:45pm. Dues are $10 per year. Call President Bob Mack

    at 908-938-6194 or Vice President Mike Aarons at 609-734-4770 for more info.

    mailto:[email protected]

  • MONTGOMERY RECREATION DEPARTMENT

    REGISTRATION FORM

    _______________________________ ___________________________ ______________________________

    Adult/Parent Name Home Phone Cell/Work #

    ___________________________________________________________________________________________

    Street Address City State Zip Code

    _______________________________________ __________________________________________

    Email Address Emergency Contact Name Cell/Work #

    Participant 1: _______________________________ Male/Female _____ ____ _____________

    Name (circle one) Grade Age T-Shirt Size

    (if applicable)

    _____________________________ _________________________ ____________ Fee $_________

    Program Date(s) Location

    ____________________________ __________________________ ____________ Fee $_________

    Program Date(s) Location

    Participant 2: __________________________________ Male/Female _____ ____ _____________

    Name (circle one) Grade Age T-Shirt Size

    (if applicable)

    ___________________________ __________________________ ______________ Fee $________

    Program Date(s) Location

    ___________________________ __________________________ ______________ Fee$________

    Program Date(s) Location

    Checks are payable to: Montgomery Recreation Department Total Due $__________

    356 Skillman Road

    Skillman NJ 08558 Amount Paid $________Check #_______

    609-466-3023

    I understand I will NOT receive a refund or credit for any class/program/trip unless it is

    cancelled by the Recreation Department.

    ___________________________________

    Signature Date

    Note: Please make out separate checks for trips & any other classes that require separate

    payment. All non-residents must pay an additional out of town fee per program. Senior Citizens

    (55+) may take 10% off Adult School Classes, this does not include trips. If paying by credit

    card, I authorize the recreation staff to enter my cc information. _________

  • INDEPENDENT LEAGUES

    Montgomery Baseball League

    President – Gautam Kobla [email protected] www.montgomerybaseball.com

    Open to all residents of Montgomery Township & Rocky Hill Borough, ages 4 – 18 yrs. old. Held at Montgomery McKnight

    Complex. We offer 3 recreational seasons; Spring Rec, Summer Sandlot & Fall Ball.

    MBL Softball Program President – Gautam Kobla [email protected] www.montgomerybaseball.com

    Montgomery Baseball League is launching a Girls Softball Program. The softball program is aligned with Babe Ruth Softball and is open to all residents of Montgomery Township & Rocky Hill Borough - ages 4 to 18 yrs. old. Focus of the softball program will be on education, skill development, participation of all levels of ability and Fun.

    Montgomery Basketball League

    President – Laura Kyler [email protected] www.montgomerybasketball.com

    Winter Season - MBA offers Recreational Basketball for grades K-12 and Travel Basketball for grades 4-8. Rec Basketball

    runs from the beginning of December thru the end of February. Travel Basketball runs from November thru mid-March.

    Registration opens the first week of September.

    Montgomery Flag Football

    President – Matt Rosenthal [email protected] www.montgomeryflag.com

    Fall season September-November practice/games are held at Van Horne Park. For boys & girls grades K - 10th in

    Montgomery, Rocky Hill & surrounding towns. Montgomery NFL Flag Football is a popular non-contact five-on-five game of recreation football filled with fun and action.

    Montgomery Lacrosse

    President – Chuck Petrozzini [email protected] www.montgomerylacrosse.com

    Registration is held November - January. Pre-Season begins in early March - May. MYLC emphasizes teamwork,

    sportsmanship, respect, discipline and most of all fun! Boy’s practices are held at Van Horne Fields/MHS Turf, Girls are

    held at Harlingen Fields/MHS Turf.

    Montgomery Wrestling

    President - John Moyle 908-801-2038 www.leaguelineup.com/montgomerywrestling

    Team Parent - Julie Igawa Fong - [email protected]

    This program is for beginner and experienced wrestlers grades K - 6th grade. Practices begin in November - February

    and are held at the UMS Cafeteria and MHS Auxiliary Gym. Wrestling builds strength, flexibility, endurance and

    confidence.

    Montgomery Travelers Soccer Club

    President – Ralph Spicer [email protected] www.montgomerysoccer.org

    Registration for Spring Youth Development Program (Pre-Travel) and In-House (Rec) Programs is now open. We follow US Soccer recommendations for Player Development and all head coaches have advanced soccer licenses.

    Montgomery Youth Football/Cheerleading

    President – Joe Furey [email protected] www.myfca.org

    MYFCA believes in the fun, passion, intensity, joy, confidence and sense of teamwork that youth football and

    cheerleading brings to the community. Home games are played on Sunday mornings on the MHS Turf. Registration is open NOW!

    Montgomery Special Olympics

    Sharon Kaikini www.somontgomery.wordpress.com [email protected]

    Montgomery Special Olympics provides sports, training and competition for children and adults with intellectual

    disabilities. Programs are run from September to June and use Montgomery School sport facilities. These sports include

    swimming, soccer, volleyball, basketball, track and field, fitness to music, tennis, golf and many others.

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