winter/spring 2011 brochure

Table of Contents

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General Information Office Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Registration Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 Winter Tickets Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Picnic Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 New Berlin Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 New Berlin Parks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48-49 Department Policies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Registration Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Aquatics Youth Learn to Swim Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10 Adult Swim Instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Open Swim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 New Berlin Swim Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Synchronized Swimming Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Aqua Workout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Dance & Fine Arts Dance - Youth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Dance - Adult . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-14 Beginner Latin/Swing Dance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Hip Hop Funk Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Arts, Science & Pre-School Promising Picassos - Youth Drawing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Baton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Spring Recital Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Music Makers & More. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Pre-School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-19 Hobbies & Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Piano Learning Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Short Order Cooks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Instructional Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 American Girl Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Fluff & Stuff Friends. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Gymnastics, Tumbling & Cheerleading Tumbling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Cheerleading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Gymnastics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Adult Enrichment & Education Stamping Classes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Photography & Digital Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Film & Technology Seminars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Eliminating Clutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Financial Seminars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-26 Gardening Seminars. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Saving Tips, Goal Setting & Parenting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Cooking - Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Wellness Seminars. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Spanish Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Safety Education Community CPR & First Aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Hunter Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Babysitting Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Self Defense & Judo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Fitness Kick & Crunch Class. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Aerobics Step Max . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Sculpt-Strength-Stretch, Pilates/Body BallTotal Body Interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Boot Camp Circuit/Zumba/”Polar Expess” . . . . . . . . . . 36

Sports Adult Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Adult & Youth Golf. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Tennis Instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Start Right Tennis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Start Smart Basketball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Start Smart Soccer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Table Tennis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 N.B.A.A, Youth Sports Activities, Girls Fast Pitch . . . . . 40 Fishing Clinic, Ice Skating, Archery, Disc Golf . . . . . . . . 41

Seniors Classes for Seniors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Zumba Gold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Senior Citizens’ Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Senior Trips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Drivers Safety AARP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Community Happenings Annual Big Tree Contest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Community Easter Egg Hunt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Support Parks, Recreation & Forestry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Community Center & Rental Information . . . . . . . . . . . 45

New Berlin Parks, Recreation & Forestry Commission:

William Christel, ChairpersonChuck Bedwell • Robert RafelRick Kocchi, Vice Chairman

Vern Radtke • Darrell Standish • Gene WicihowskiAllison Thompson, School Representative & Secretary

Common Council Representative –Alderman William Moore

New Berlin Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department

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Office InformationLOCATION: New Berlin City Hall

3805 South Casper Drive

HOURS: Monday through Friday8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Mark Schroeder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DirectorAndy Reshel . . . . . . . . . . Parks & Forestry SupervisorJon Stolz. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recreation SupervisorTanya Tridle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Program Specialist

Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (262) 797-2443Fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (262) 797-2460Info Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (262) 754-1700Web Site & InternetRegistration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.newberlin.orgE-Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [email protected]

Hickory Grove Center2600 South Sunny Slope Road

New Berlin Community Center14750 West Cleveland Avenue

Senior Citizens’ Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (262) 785-2725

New Berlin Athletic Association (NBAA)P.O. Box 510344, New Berlin, WI 53151

Food Pantry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (262) 789-8040

New Berlin Hills Golf Course . . . . . . . (262) 780-5200

HIGH SCHOOL LOCATIONS:

Eisenhower High School4333 South Sunny Slope RoadPool Telephone (262) 789-6347

New Berlin West High School18695 West Cleveland Avenue

The New Berlin Parks, Recreation & ForestryDepartment is affiliated with the

following organizations:

SOUTH EAST PARK RECREATION COUNCIL

New Berlin Parks, Recreation & Forestry • Winter/Spring 2011

A Message to Our FriendsWinston Churchill once stated:

“We make a living by what we get, we make a difference bywhat we give.”

What an appropriate and fitting quote especially in theworld of Parks & Recreation! Our department is so fortunateto have hundreds of dedicated, talented, and enthusiastic individuals who give endlessly of their time and talents tomake our programs and special events an enriching and enjoyable experience for the families of our community.

It’s no secret that when people get involved with their localparks and recreation departments, their quality of life improves. Recreation opportunities encourage citizens tobe engaged in their communities as participants, volun-teers, advocates, and educators. Recreation activities are key elements of strong, safe, and friendly communities.

The benefits of recreation are multiplied when you volun-teer to help in our parks and recreation programs. Someways you can make a difference include; volunteering tocoach your son or daughter’s youth soccer, softball or basketball team, becoming a Safety Town Teen Volunteer,participating in a clean up day at your neighborhood park,plant a memorial tree in the parks, volunteer to teach a classor seminar, assist seniors through the New Berlin Senior Citizens Club and/or the Senior Advocate Youth ExchangeService (SAYES), and much more.

Remember to take the time to thank the difference mak-ers… those coaches, instructors, leaders, and volunteerswho make your family’s leisure time experiences so excitingand memorable.

So plan on “Shaking Things Up!” Participate and/or volun-teer in parks and recreation! It’s a wonderful investmentwhen you consider the rewards that come with it!

This Winter/Spring 2011 recreation brochure offers you a va-riety of fun ways to “Shake Things Up”with exciting activi-ties for the whole family. Parks & Recreation Is Your BestInvestment!

We Create Community through People, Parks, & Programs!

Registration – Internet Registration is Availablewww.newberlin.org

Attention Registrants: • Participants from the same household may complete one registration form.

• We encourage you to register early! In some cases where enrollment is very low, a classMAY be canceled.

• Participants from different families wishing to register for the same class should send intheir individual family registration forms and payment in one envelope. There is no guaranteethat both families will be enrolled in their requested classes.

MAIL-IN Mail completed registration form along with payment to: New Berlin Parks, Recreation & Forestry Dept. P.O. Box 510921 New Berlin, WI 53151-0921

OFFICE DROP OFF You may hand deliver your registration. It will be placedtogether with all other registration forms untilprocessed.

24 HOUR DROP BOX Simply drop off your registration in our convenient DropBox located on the Northeast side of City Hall. (Gothrough the employee parking lot).

FAX Fax registration will be accepted only with a credit cardpayment. We accept VISA or MasterCard.

Please complete the registration form. FAX NUMBER - (262)797-2460Please fax the registration only once!

In-Person Registration Begins Monday, December 13 at the Parks,Recreation & Forestry Department. Officehours are Monday through Friday 8 am –4:30 pm. All in-person registrations are ona first come-first serve basis. Non-residents may register for programs beginning Wednesday, December15, unless otherwise noted on a specific program in thisbrochure. (Please use the main entrance at City Hall).

Internet Registration –www.newberlin.org Begins Tuesday, December 7 at 9:00am. The Internet Registration will notallow any user to register before Tues-day, December 7 at 9:00 a.m. Pleasenote there is a Non-Refundable “Convenience Fee”charged by the Internet Provider for each registration.

* Please be sure to have your login-ID and PIN # beforehand.

Most programs in this brochure are available via Internet Registration.Please see page 5 for further details.

Internet registration begins Tuesday, December 7 at 9:00 AM If YOU choose not to utilize Internet registra-tion, Resident registrations should be sent NOW (to increase your chance of getting into classes). Mail,Drop Box, and Fax Registrations received prior to December 8 will be RANDOMLY processed the morning ofWednesday, December 8, beginning at 9:00 AM. Registration received after 9:00 AM will be processed later.We use a random registration process because residents receive their brochures from the post office over aperiod of 1 - 5 days. Thus, some residents receive their brochure 5 days after other residents have receivedtheir brochure. A random process is fairer to ALL residents.

Please - NO CASH Payments!Class Confirmations will be mailed to all registrants (except Internet registration).Extra registration forms are available on our web site at www.newberlin.org

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CONVENIENCE FEESAmount % of fee Flat Rate< 150 6.5 .50150-500 3.5 5.00500.01 + 2.5 10.00Both the % fee and the flat rate would be charged for with aminimum charge of $2.00

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www.newberlin.org –Internet Registration

WEB REGISTRATION HELPFUL HINTSIf you don’t already know your LOGIN ID and ACCOUNTPIN, you need to contact the Parks, Recreation & ForestryDepartment at (262) 797-2443 to get your information.PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE COMPANY THAT PRO-VIDES THE INTERNET REGISTRATION FOR US COLLECTSA NON-REFUNDABLE CONVENIENCE FEE ON EACH REGISTRATION.

The City of New Berlin online services are provided for theconvenience of our Parks, Recreation & Forestry customers.Customers that make use of our online services are charged amodest transaction fee, which is used directly to cover thecost to the City of providing the service. This service is offeredthrough a contracted vendor. The internal offering of thisservice is not possible due to limitations in staff, technical re-sources and budget constraints. The convenience fee is onlycharged to those people who feel it worthwhile and utilizethe system, while not impacting all taxpayers of New Berlin.

STEP 1: the Start page• “Programs” lets you quickly and easily browse all of ourprograms.• “My Basket” lets you login and register immediately.• “My Account” allows you to login and view your history. • “Help” gets you in touch with frequently asked questionsand answers.

STEP 2: the Programs pageUse this page to find a course by course number, name, ageor activity.

STEP 3: Search ResultsNow you can make some choices on days, times, etc.

• Class Numbers are displayed under the “Class” heading.• Details on a specific course can be viewed by clicking theCLASS NUMBER or the DETAILS button.• ADD is found to the right of each course that is availablefor internet registration. ADD allows you to login andregister for that course.

NOTE: If a course does not have an “ADD” button, it maybe that class is full, has started already, or is not yet openfor internet registration.

STEP 5: My BasketFinal registrations are made here. Who is taking whatcourse?

• Select a Client even if you are the only member of yourfamily, you must select the correct name from the “selecta client” pulldown.• Go to checkout once your information is correct.

Note: Your registrations are only confirmed upon receiptof payment. To ensure that you get the course(s) that youwant, complete your registrations with the “Go to Check-out” button.

STEP 6: the Checkout• Activity Basket shows your pending registrations.• Basket Charges is the total amount to be charged to yourcredit card.• Payment from Credit Card - enter your: Credit Card Type (Master Card or Visa) information• Apply Payment to complete the transaction and ensureyour registration.

Note: Your credit information is always secure. Please remember to keep a copy of your “Checkout Success”page as a receipt.

STEP 7: Checkout Success!• After clicking the “Apply Payment” button, you should re-ceive a confirmation that your registration(s) were successful. Print a copy of that page as it has your registration number for future reference. You will notreceive a receipt through the mail for online registrations.


STEP 4: Login IDYour information is safe on our secure server. You can loginby clicking the “My Basket” tab at any time.

• Internet Login ID is your client number.• Account PIN is your family’s Personal Information Num-ber.• FORGOT MY LOGIN link is found to the right, and is whereyou can ask to send your Login and PIN to you by email.

Note: If you do not have an Internet Login or PIN, you canemail [email protected] and ask for one, or youcan call (262) 797-2443 and speak to our staff.

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American Red Cross “Learn to Swim” Program

Class StructureAmerican Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructors teachswimming skills along with Lifeguards in the water as SwimAides. Courses are divided into four levels. Swimmers muststart at Level 1 and pass each level Beginners (B) and Ad-vanced (A) before registering for the next level. Participantswill be given a progress report at the conclusion of eachsession listing the skills they have completed. Childrenoften need to repeat certain levels before advancing on tothe next level.

Prerequisites:We have added prerequisites to our computer registrationprogram to assure that everyone is in the correct swim-ming level. This will help ensure that the swim classesmove smoothly for everyone.

New to our Program?If you are new to our program and are starting in one of thelevel programs above 1B, you will need to register in-per-son, by mail or fax as the on-line registration software willnot recognize that you have successfully completed theprerequisites for the program.

Parent Observation and Expec-tationTo create the best possible learning environment, specta-tors will only be allowed in the pool area for a few min-utes on the first day of class and for the entire class onthe last day of lessons. On the first day, parents will beexcused after roll call and the introductory speech. De-pending on the parent’s comfort level, it is not necessary tocome in the pool area on the first day of class.

Throughout the session, parents/guardians are encouragedto speak with their child’s instructor before or after classto check on the progress of their child.

Pool TemperatureRequests have been made by swim participants for varyingswim water temperatures. Due to limited capabilities ofpool equipment controlling these temperatures, the highschool maintenance department is making every effort tomaintain a temperature of 81°.

Ist Day of ClassAll students should report to the locker room where theyshould dress, shower and wait for the Locker Room Atten-dant to explain procedures.

Special Spring Swim Registration Procedure

You may only register for one session of Youth Swim at atime. All Youth winter swim participants (includingTots and Juniors) must wait until Tuesday, March 1 toregister for the Spring Session. Evaluations will be dis-tributed to the students on the last day of class. If you arenot registering for winter swim, you may register forthe Spring Session now.

Pool Requirements:1. Participants should familiarize themselves with the poolrules as posted before entering the water.

2. Showers are required before entering the pool.

3. Remove band-aids and gum before entering the pool.

4. Lockers are provided, participants must provide theirown lock.

5. Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department is not responsi-ble for any lost or stolen items.

6. No food, drink, hairpins, paper or glass containers arepermitted in the pool area.

7. Children over 5 years of age must change in gender ap-propriate locker room.

8. Participants under 4 feet tall or 7 years of age or youngermust be accompanied by a paying adult during openswim.

9. Only authorized swim personnel and paid patrons inswim attire are allowed in the pool area.

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Tots - Parent/ChildAges 2 & 3

(35 minute lessons)

Note:Must be the required age by the first class. Birth certificatecould be required to prove age.

This is a great age to introduce your child to the water. Thiscourse introduces basic skills to parents and children. Parentsare taught to safely work with their child in the water, includ-ing how to appropriately support and hold your child in thewater and how to prepare and encourage your child to partic-ipate fully and try the skills. Children are introduced to basicskills that lay a foundation to help them learn to swim. Several water safety topics are introduced that are directed toparents. Each child must be accompanied in the water byone parent or other caregiver at least 16 years of age.Children should wear a swim diaper under their suits if theyare not potty trained.

FEE: $43 Resident / $63 Non-Resident

Eisenhower High School Pool

Preschool 1Ages 4 & 5 (35 minute lessons)

Prerequisite: Completion of Juniors class and 4 years old

This course will teach the most elementary aquatics skills including: Breath control and submerging, floats, swimmingon the front and back with and without assistance. Childrenwill continue to build on these skills as they progress throughthe preschool levels and learn to swim levels. This is the firstclass for children in the water without their parents.



Preschool 2Ages 4 & 5

(35 minute lessons)

Prerequisite: Completion of Preschool 1 & Ages 4 & 5

This course continues to work on skills from Preschool 1 andmarks the beginning of independent aquatic skills. Childrencontinue to explore skills from Preschool 1 becoming moreproficient and independent.



Class # Day Dates Time 5411 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 10:00 a.m. 5412 11:00 a.m. 5413 Mon. Jan. 10-Feb. 28 6:15 p.m. 5418 Wed. Jan. 5-Feb. 23 5:30 p.m. 5414 6:15 p.m. 5415 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 10:00 a.m. 5416 11:00 a.m. 5420 Mon. Mar. 7-Apr. 18 6:15 p.m. 5417 Wed. Mar. 2-Apr. 20 6:15 p.m. 5419 7:00 p.m.

Juniors - Parent/ChildAges 4 and older with no prior

swim instruction(35 minute lessons)

Instruction will introduce basic swim skills. Each child mustbe accompanied in the water by a parent or other care-giver at least 16 years of age. Instruction will introducebasic swim skills including: beginning floats, front and backstrokes, under water exploration and safety skills. This classwill bridge the gap from complete parental support to independence.



Class # Day Dates Time 5396 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 9:00 a.m. 5397 Wed. Jan. 5-Feb. 23 7:00 p.m. 5398 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 9:00 a.m. 5399 11:00 a.m. 5400 Wed. Mar. 2-Apr. 20 7:00 p.m.

Class # Day Dates Time 5407 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 12:00 p.m. 5408 Mon. Jan. 10-Feb. 28 5:30 p.m. 5409 Mon. Mar. 7-Apr. 18 5:30 p.m. 5410 Wed. Mar. 2-Apr. 20 5:30 p.m.

Class # Day Dates Time 5401 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 10:00 a.m. 5402 Wed. Jan. 5-Feb. 23 7:00 p.m. 5406 Mon. Jan. 10-Feb. 28 7:00 p.m. 5403 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 10:00 a.m. 5404 Mon. Mar. 7-Apr. 18 7:00 p.m. 5405 Wed. Mar. 2-Apr. 20 6:15 p.m.


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SwimPlease Note: Level 1 does not replace the Juniors or Preschool programs, but instead gives parents theoption of enrolling their children in a class that does not require parent participation. Children are ex-pected to dress and undress themselves as fathers are not allowed in the girl’s locker room and mothersare not allowed in the boy’s locker room.

Level 1B - Beginner(35 minute lessons)

Open to children who entered 5 year kindergarten inthe Fall of 2010.Students continue to improve upon the fundamental/ele-mentary swim and safety skills taught in the preschool levels. These are skills used in all the swim courses. Coursecontent includes unsupported floats, swimming on thefront and back, exposure to the deep water and safetyskills.



Level 1A - Advanced(35 minute lessons)

Prerequisite: Must have passed Level 1BStudents will improve upon skills acquired in 1B. Distanceor time requirements increase and skill technique im-proves.



Class # Day Dates Time 5435 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 12:00 p.m. 5436 Mon. Jan. 10-Feb. 28 5:30 p.m. 5437 Wed. Jan. 5-Feb. 23 5:30 p.m. 5438 6:15 p.m. 5439 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 10:00 a.m. 5440 12:00 p.m. 5441 Mon. Mar. 7-Apr. 18 5:30 p.m. 5446 Wed. Mar. 2-Apr. 20 6:15 p.m.

Class # Day Dates Time 5427 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 12:00 p.m. 5428 Mon. Jan. 10-Feb. 28 7:00 p.m. 5429 Wed. Jan. 5-Feb. 23 6:15 p.m. 5430 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 12:00 p.m. 5431 Mon. Mar. 7-Apr. 18 6:15 p.m. 5432 Wed. Mar. 2-Apr. 20 5:30 p.m.

Adaptive AquaticsThe Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department offersAdaptive Aquatics for individuals with Attention DeficitDisorder, Hyper Activity, and those physically and mentally challenged. Classes are tailored to meet a student’s swim level. The Water Safety Instructors arecertified by the Red Cross. Our department will contact you to set up a lesson time, if instructors areavailable. Payment arrangements can be made atthat time.

WINTER CLASS #: 5176SPRING CLASS #: 5177

Beginner Swim Class for the Older Child

(35 minute lessons)

This class will introduce beginning swimming skills andtechniques to children 9 years and older.



Class # Day Dates Time 5394 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 11:00 a.m. 5395 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 12:00 p.m.


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Class # Day Dates Time 5463 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 9:00 a.m. 5464 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 9:00 a.m.

Class # Day Dates Time 5447 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 9:00 a.m. 5448 10:00 a.m. 5451 Wed. Jan. 5-Feb. 23 7:00 p.m. 5449 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 9:00 a.m. 5450 Wed. Mar. 2-Apr. 20 7:00 p.m.


Prerequisite: Must have passed Level 1AStudents continue to improve on skills technique fromLevel 1. Course content: Floats, treading, swimming on thefront and back, and safety skills.




Prerequisite: Must have passed Level 2BStudents will improve stroke efficiency and endurancelearned in 2B.




Prerequisite: Must have passed Level 2AStudents will develop competency and endurance. Coursecontent: breath control, front crawl, back crawl and safetyskills. New skills introduced: elementary backstroke, dolphinand scissor kick and head first entries.




Prerequisite: Must have passed Level 3BStudents will focus on endurance and improve stroke technique learned in 3B.



Class # Day Dates Time 5452 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 9:00 a.m. 5453 11:00 a.m. 5460 Wed. Jan. 5-Feb. 23 5:30 p.m. 5454 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 9:00 a.m. 5455 11:00 a.m. 5456 Mon. Mar. 7-Apr. 18 7:00 p.m. 5459 Wed. Mar. 2-Apr. 20 5:30 p.m.

Class # Day Dates Time 5461 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 10:00 a.m. 5462 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 10:00 a.m.


Prerequisite: Must have passed Level 3AStudents will improve on form, distance and technique ofstrokes learned up to this level. Course content: Frontcrawl, back crawl, elementary backstroke, butterfly, side-stroke, breaststroke, survival stroke, treading and diving.


Eisenhower High School Pool Class # Day Dates Time 5467 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 11:00 a.m. 5468 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 12:00 p.m.


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Open Swim ScheduleEisenhower High School Pool

January 8 - Apr. 16Admission Fees: Adults $3.00 / Youth $2.00

Saturdays – January 8 – April 161:00 - 2:25 p.m. (Family Swim)

Adult Swim InstructionTake time to learn this lifetime sport. American Red Crossbeginner through swimmer courses will be conducted in arelaxed, enjoyable atmosphere.


All classes held at Eisenhower High School Pool

Winter –Mondays, January 10 - February 28Spring –Mondays, March 7 - April 18

Beginner to Advanced Beginner 5421 Winter - 6:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 5422 Spring - 6:15 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Intermediate to Swimmer 5423 Winter - 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. 5424 Spring - 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.


Prerequisite: Must have passed Level 4BStudents will continue to work on technique, coordinationand endurance of strokes/skills acquired in Level 4B.



Class # Day Dates Time 5465 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 26 11:00 a.m. 5466 Sat. Mar. 5-Apr. 16 12:00 p.m.

Pool Requirements:1. Participants should familiarize themselves with the poolrules as posted before entering the water.

2. Showers are required before entering the pool.

3. Remove band-aids and gum before entering the pool.

4. Lockers are provided, participants must provide theirown lock.

5. Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department is not responsi-ble for any lost or stolen items.

6. No food, drink, hairpins, paper or glass containers arepermitted in the pool area.

7. Children over 5 years of age must change in gender ap-propriate locker room.

8. Participants under 4 feet tall or 7 years of age or youngermust be accompanied by a paying adult during openswim.

9. Only authorized swim personnel and paid patrons inswim attire are allowed in the pool area.

Diving Instruction(7 weeks)

Come learn proper diving methods, approaches and refine-ments in our 8-week diving program. This program is de-signed for youth and young adults ages 8-18. Onlyregistered participants will be allowed into the pool area.

SKILL LEVEL: Beginner - No formal diving experience re-quired.Intermediate - Little diving experience nec-essary, must be able to do a front dive off theboard.Advanced - Must have formal diving instruc-tion including high school diving.

CLASS #: 5273 Beginners 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. 5274 Intermediate 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. 5272 Advanced 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.MEETS: Monday and WednesdaysDAYS: Mar. 2 - April 20LOCATION: Eisenhower High School PoolFEE: $52 Resident/$64 Non-ResidentINSTRUCTOR: Herman Acevedo


Swim

New Berlin Swim ClubThe New Berlin Swim Club offers one of the finest competi-tive swim programs in the State. Multiple training levels ofinstruction are offered for the Novice swimmer through theSenior level swimmer. Any swimmer who can completeone length of the pool (25 yards) is encouraged to tryout.Ages 5 years old through college age swimmers are eligi-ble.

If you have questions about the Club or need registrationinformation, contact the Swim Club Director Pete Zenobi at(414) 243-3325.

New Berlin Synchronized Swimming Club

You love to swim. You like dance. You like gymnastics. Thensynchronized swimming is for you. The New Berlin Syn-quettes invite you to come and try the unique sport ofSynchronized Swimming.

New Berlin Synquettes Synchronized Swim Club offers oneof the state’s best competitive swim program. We currentlyhold the top 16-17 duet and 11-12 swimmers in the State.We offer 3 training levels for girls starting at the beginnerlevel with only 2 hours a week commitment through a senior level that competes at National levels all over thecountry. Any swimmer who is able to complete one lengthof the pool and is comfortable in the deep water is encouraged to try out.

For more information about the club, please contact Jill Gretenhart at (262) 783-4299.

Aqua WorkoutAdults 18+

(45 minute workout)

Combine the refreshing feel of water with an exerciseworkout set to music for a fun and safe way to get in shape.Warm-up, stretching, aerobics, toning and cool down rou-tines will be included to improve your circulation, flexibilityand strength. Designed for both the swimmer and non-swimmer in shallow water.

Location: Eisenhower High School Pool

Meets: Mondays Class #Winter - Jan. 10 - Feb. 28 5209Spring - Mar. 7 - Apr. 18 5210

Time: 7:45 p.m.Fee: $28 Resident / $42 Non-Resident

per sessionInstructor: Lorri Tromba

Meets: Wednesdays Class #Winter - Jan. 5 - Feb. 23 5211Spring - Mar. 2 - Apr. 20 5212

Time: 7:45 p.m.Fee: $28 Resident / $42 Non-Resident

per sessionInstructor: Lorri Tromba

Important Fitness NoteBefore you start any exercise program you shouldconsult with your physician, especially if you areover 35 years of age, are taking any form of medication, have not exercised regularly, or if youhave had any symptoms of heart disease or otherserious illness that might affect your ability to exer-cise.

Ages 14+ are welcome to join us in any of our Aqua Workout classes,however, they must be accompanied by a paying parent/guardian ateach class they attend.


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Dance – Youth45 min classesInstruction: Miss Becky’s Dance Studio LLC

Class Structure:This program is designed as a year-long program. Participantsshould remain in the same level for at least two sessions beforeprogressing on to the next level.

� Dance Attire: (Level Pre 1 & higher)Miss Becky’s Dance Studio will be ordering tutus/leotards thefirst week of class at a price of $27 for all levels. Payment for theattire must be made the first day of class with a check payable toMiss Becky LLC.

*Ballet Slippers, Jazz and Tap Shoes (required) - Shoes can bepurchased at Payless or Miss Becky has a small amount of usedshoes for sale as well at the first class.

CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

Creative Movement (Ages 3-4 30 min. class)This class is for youth to learn to enjoy basic dance movementswhile being creative with ribbon wands, bean bags, fun songsand more without parent participation. (Ballet shoes stronglysuggested)

�*Pre-Ballet and Tap 1(New student age 4 or age 31/2 years old w/completion ofCreative Movement)In this introductory class, children will learn basic ballet & tapsteps. Through dance movements they will increase their spatial& body awareness & work to increase coordination in a very posi-tive social interactive setting.

�*Pre-Ballet and Tap 2(Completion of Pre 1 or 5 years old)Children will learn basic ballet and tap steps. Through dancemovements they will continue to increase their spatial aware-ness, body awareness, coordination, grace & poise.

�*Ballet and Tap 1(Completion of Pre 2 or 7 years old)Children will learn/review basic ballet & tap steps through barwork & dance movements. Terminology will be taught.

�*Ballet and Tap 2(Completion of Ballet 1 or 9 years old)Progressing into Ballet & Tap 2 children will continue to learn bal-let & tap steps. Dance combinations will be taught. Children willwork to enhance their rhythm, coordination & strength. Studentswill remain at this level for two years.

� Jazz (9-13 years old- no dance experience required)Strength, flexibility and rhythm will increase as students learnbasic Jazz steps and combinations that can be performed totoday’s music. Students will warm-up on strength and flexibilityand then work on dance steps and combinations. (Jazz shoes arerequired)

13 week Session

Monday, January 10 – April 4

Pre Ballet & Tap 1 4:15 p.m. 5357Pre Ballet & Tap 2 5:05 p.m. 5361(Ages 4-5)Pre Ballet & Tap 2 6:00 p.m. 5362(currently in kindergarten)Ballet & Tap 1 6:50 p.m. 5224

Thursday, January 13 – April 7

Creative Movement 10:00 a.m. 5257Ballet & Tap 2 4:30 p.m. 5225Jazz 5:20 p.m. 5325Creative Movement 6:15 p.m. 5258

Friday, January 7 – April 1

Creative Movement 9:00 a.m. 5259Pre Ballet & Tap 1 9:40 a.m. 5355Pre Ballet & Tap 2 10:30 a.m. 5358(Ages 4 & up)

Saturday, January 8 – April 2

Creative Movement 8:20 a.m. 5260Pre Ballet & Tap 2 9:00 a.m. 5359(Ages 4-5)Pre Ballet & Tap 2 9:50 a.m. 5360(currently in kindergarten)Pre Ballet & Tap 1 10:40 a.m. 5356Ballet & Tap 1 11:30 a.m. 5223

Location: All classes meet at Hickory Grove Center, 2600 S. Sunny Slope Road, Southwest entranceDoor #1 Upstairs.

Instruction Fee: $58 Resident / $78 Non-Resident (Payable toNew Berlin Parks & Rec. Department)

� Dance Attire Fee: $27- Payable to Miss Becky LLC (Paid atfirst class-check only)

See detailed Recital information on page 15

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Dance – Adult


Tap and JazzAges 25+ • (12 week program)

No experience is necessary - just willingness to have fun.Dancing is a great way to exercise and a fun way to meet peo-ple! Classes will include a light jazz warm-up, tap dance, and acool down. Wear loose clothing that will allow easy move-ment. Tap shoes required at the first class. Tap shoes can bepurchased at Trep Art in Brookfield.

Class # 5472Meets: Mondays, January 17 - April 4Time: 7:45-8:30 p.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center

2600 South Sunny Slope RoadDoor #1 - upstairs

Fee: $54 Resident, $74 Non-ResidentInstructor: Miss Becky’s Dance Studio LLC

Introduction toCountry Line Dancing

Ages 18+ (10 weeks)Co-op with Muskego Parks & Recreation Dept.

We will be introducing you to one of the first line dancestaught in the Milwaukee Area and is still very populartoday at many weddings and festivals; known as the ‘Elec-tric Slide’. We will also be learning the Country Boogie, Ten-der Moments, Stray Cat, Skip, Smooth and many more. Noexperience is necessary - just a willingness to learn andhave a good time. Each week we will be giving out infor-mation sheets on all the dances for you to take home.Please wear leather soled shoes.

Class # 5324Meets: Tuesdays, March 15 - May 24

No class April 26Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.Place: Community Center

14750 W. Cleveland Ave.Fee: $46 Resident, $66 Non-ResidentInstructor: Allen Horwath

Ballroom DanceAges 16+ (9 weeks)

Please include both names when registering.

Are you left out when the music starts playing at the wed-ding or cruise when others take the dance floor? You canlearn the basics of Ballroom Dance even if you have twoleft feet. Two levels will be offered. Intermediate is for cou-ples with at least two semesters of prior experience. Pleasewear non-floor marking shoes. Registration is for couplesonly. If at least one member is a resident, the resident ratewill apply.

Meets: Monday / 9 sessionsJanuary 10 - March 7

Time: 5226 Beginners 7:15-8:05 p.m.5228 Intermediate 8:10-9:00 p.m.

Meets: Monday / 9 sessionsMarch 14 - May 16 (No class Apr. 25)

Time: 5227 Beginners 7:15-8:05 p.m.5229 Intermediate 8:10-9:00 p.m.

Place: Community Center14750 W. Cleveland Ave.

Fee: $73 Resident couple per session$93 Non-Resident couple per session

Instructor: Scott Lamster

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Dance – Adult

Beginner Ballroom DanceAges 16+ (5 weeks)

Please include both names when registering.

Get ready to dance the night away! We’ll be learning the ba-sics of the Foxtrot that’s danced to Big Band music and thetraditional Waltz, danced to slow music. Be a wallflower nomore!

Class # 5238Meets: Wednesday, January 19-February 23

(No class Feb. 2)Time: 7:30-8:20 p.m.Place: Community Center

14750 W. Cleveland Ave.Fee: $66 Resident couple

$86 Non-Resident coupleInstructor: Cathy Binko

Hip Hop Funk Dance ClassAges 10-17/Adults 17+ (10 weeks)

Co-op with Muskego Parks & Recreation Dept.

This class teaches a combination of jazz and hip hop / funkdance routines to popular pop and hip hop songs you hearin videos and on the radio. This class is for people of all dif-ferent dance levels with no previous dance experience re-quired, just a desire to dance, have fun, and enjoy a greatworkout! If you can count, you can dance!

Meets: Tuesdays, February 1-April 5Place: Hickory Grove Center

2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.Fee: $50 Resident, $70 Non-ResidentInstructor: Miss Katie, Miss Becky’s Dance Studio Staff

*AGES 10-17Class #: 5320Time: 7:00-7:45 p.m.

AGES 17+Class #: 5321Time: 7:50-8:35 p.m.

Beginner Latin/SwingDance

Ages 16+ (5 weeks)Please include both names when registering.

Join us for a fun combination class of Latin and Swingdancing. You’ll be introduced to the basics of the SpicySalsa, the slow and romantic Latin Rumba and the ener-getic Swing. These dances will get you prepared for manydancing opportunities. Get ready to heat up the floor!

Class # 5333Meets: Wednesday, January 19-February 23

(No class Feb. 2)Time: 6:30-7:20 p.m.Place: Community Center

14750 W. Cleveland Ave.Fee: $66 Resident couple

$86 Non-Resident coupleInstructor: Cathy Binko


*Those wishing to perform in the Spring Recital will need to purchase a costume (approx. $15)

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Catherine Binko is a Professional Ballroom Teacher and has specialized in teaching adults since 1993. Herbackground ranges from working with beginners who wish to become capable social dancers, to choreo-graphing unique routines for wedding couples on their special day, to the advanced competitor dancer.She has experience in performing and competing as well.

Arts & BatonAll programs on this page meet at Hickory Grove Center, 2600 S. Sunny Slope Road, Door #1

Baton Twirling5 years of age and older (14 week program) & Recital


Give us a twirl! Learn to twirl the baton with tricks, tosses,spins, leaps and jumps. Classes will end with a fun routinein the spring recital. Twirlers will also get the opportunityto march in the New Berlin Independence Day Parade foran additional performance. The instructor will have infor-mation on purchasing a baton at the first class. There is anadditional costume fee for those choosing to be in thespring recital.

Meets: Thursdays, January 6 - April 7Place: Hickory Grove CenterFee: $53 Resident, $73 Non-ResidentInstructor: Jenny Tetting

Promising PicassosDrawing ClassesAges 31/2 - 8 (4 weeks)

This is a drawing class unlike any other! Classes will utilizemarkers, colored pencils, and other drawing tools to learnvarious drawing techniques and skills. Younger childrenwill work on fine motor development and organizationalskills while older children receive additional training in fun-damental drawing techniques and creative expression. Nodrawing experience needed. All materials are supplied.

Meets: Thursdays, March 3-24Place: Hickory Grove CenterFee: $39 Resident, $58.50 Non-Resident

Promising PicassosToy Story 3Ages 7 - 12 (4 weeks)

The Toys are back in town, so don’t miss this art class! Wewill be illustrating some of our favorite characters like Buzzand Woody! We will be using cartooning techniques thatmay have been used in the Disney Pixar movie. Markers,crayons and colored pencils will be used to illustrate ournew friends.

Class # 5515Meets: Thursdays, March 3-24Time: 7:00-7:45 p.m.Place: Hickory Grove CenterFee: $39 Resident, $58.50 Non-Resident

Class # Ages Time 5364 31/2 - 5 yrs. 5:00-5:45 p.m. 5365 6-8 yrs. 6:00-6:45 p.m.

Class # Level Time Location 5232 Beginner 6:30-7:15 p.m. North wing

(5 yr. olds who are in kindergarten or older) 5233 Intermediate 5:45-6:30 p.m. North wing 5231 Advanced 5:00-5:45 p.m. Gymnasium

(Advanced must have at least THREE seasons/ semestersof twirling instruction and must have instructor approval)


Spring RecitalThe Annual Spring Recital will be held at

the New Berlin West Performing Arts Center,Friday, April 8

This year’s show will feature: Dance, Pre-Ballet & Tap I &higher; Baton; Hip Hop/Funk Dance, Cheerleading and

Gymnastics

There is an admission fee charged for this show to coverthe school’s usage fee. For your planning purposes, tick-ets will be available via advance sales at the Parks &

Recreation Dept. office beginning March 7.Any tickets sold after Mar. 7 will be charged $5 per ticket

$4 Advance sales at Parks & Recreation Office$5 Beginning March 8 – Day of show

* While supplies last *

Program instructors will have further information regarding the Spring Recital in February.

Picture DayAll Levels:

Wednesday, April 6 - NB West – PAC*Dress rehearsal - Wednesday April 6 - NB West – PAC

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Tumbling & Cheerleading

* Participants wishing to perform in the Spring Recital will beasked to purchase a t-shirt (approximately $10) near the endof March.

Tykes, Tunes & Tumbling TotsParent/Child Program

30 minute classes (6 weeks)*Child must be 1 year old and walking by 1st

day of class

This class is designed for walking 1 and 2 year oldswiththe accompaniment of their parents. Children will be intro-duced to fun developmental movement and tumbling ac-tivities through fine and gross motor development. Thisclass is a fun and safe introduction into the world of tumbling.

Fee: $39 Resident, $58.50 Non-Residents

Tykes, Tunes & Tumbling-TwosParent/Child Program

40 minute classes (6 weeks)

This program is designed for children age 2 or 3 who haveparticipated in the tots program and have a great comfortlevel with all the skills and activities presented, or for age 3as an introduction into tumbling. Parents accompany theirchildren as they work on development of movementthrough tumbling skills. Classes include warm up, gymnas-tics circuits, and active games.


Class # Day Dates Time 5483 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 12 9:15 a.m. 5484 10:45 a.m. 5491 Mon. Jan. 10-Feb. 14 5:30 p.m. 5486 6:15 p.m. 5487 Sat. Feb. 19-Mar. 26 9:15 a.m. 5488 10:45 a.m. 5492 Mon. Feb. 21-Mar. 28 5:30 p.m. 5490 6:15 p.m. 5493 Sat. April 2-May 21 9:15 a.m. 5494 No class April 16 & 23 10:45 a.m. 5496 Mon. April 4-May 16 5:30 p.m. 5497 No class April 25 6:15 p.m.

Class # Day Dates Time 5477 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 12 10:00 a.m. 5478 Mon. Jan. 10-Feb. 14 7:00 p.m. 5479 Sat. Feb. 19-Mar. 26 10:00 a.m. 5480 Mon. Feb. 21-Mar. 28 7:00 p.m. 5481 Sat. Apr. 2-May 21 10:00 a.m. No class April 16 & 23 5482 Mon. Apr. 4-May 16 7:00 p.m.

No class April 25

Flipping Threes(Flipping Threes is for ages 3 & 4)40 minute classes (6 weeks)

Flipping Threes is designed as a transition from Tykes,Tunes, and Tumbling - Twos, into the Flipping Fours andFives classes. This class is tailored to 3 year olds who havecompleted the Tykes class and are ready for an independ-ent learning experience. Classes are held in the Tykes room,but only consist of participants and the teachers. Partici-pants work on gymnastics skills such as forward and back-ward rolls, balancing, vaulting, and jumping.


Class # Day Dates Time 5285 Sat. Jan. 8-Feb. 12 8:30 a.m. 5286 11:30 a.m. 5287 Wed. Jan. 5-Feb. 9 5:30 p.m. 5288 6:15 p.m. 5289 Sat. Feb. 19-Mar. 26 8:30 a.m. 5290 11:30 a.m. 5291 Wed. Feb. 16-Mar. 23 5:30 p.m. 5292 6:15 p.m. 5293 Sat. Apr. 2-May 21 8:30 a.m. 5294 No class April 16 & 23 11:30 a.m. 5295 Wed. Mar. 30-May 11 5:30 p.m. 5296 No class April 27 6:15 p.m.

CheerleadingAges 4-9 years

45 minute classes (8 weeks) & Recital

Come cheer with us. In this program, participants will learnthe basic fundamentals of cheerleading; motions, jumps,techniques, rhythm and crowd leading skills. In Level 2, wewill also include learning proper stunting techniques asso-ciated with cheerleading.

Date: Tuesdays, February 15 - April 5Place: Hickory Grove Center

2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.SW Entrance, Door #1 - upstairs

Fee: $39 Resident, $58.50 Non-Resident

Class # Level Time 5247 Level I - Ages 4-6 years old 5:30 p.m. 5248 Level II - Ages 7-9 years old 6:30 p.m.

Please see detailed Recital information on page 15

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Gymnastics

Level III and IV participants will have the opportunity toperform in the Spring Recital. Those wishing to partici-pate will be asked to purchase a leotard (approximately$20) through the Parks, Recreation & Forestry Depart-ment. Additional information will be given to the par-ticipants near the end of January.

Youth (Ages 4-15)Gymnastics provides an opportunity for children of all ability levels toexperience and develop strength, coordination, balance, and the feelingof self accomplishment through skills and elements of gymnastics activities. The Gymnastics program is open to both boys and girls.

MUST ATTEND PARENTS/GUARDIAN MEETING:It is important that parents/guardians attend a short orientation meet-ing on the first day of class. Orientation will be held the first 5 minutesof your child’s scheduled class time. If you cannot attend, please makesure another responsible adult can be there in your place.

ATTIRE: Girls should wear a leotard, bodysuit or shorts with a tight fit-ting t-shirt. If hair is long, please tie it back. Boys should wear aT-shirt and shorts. Please no nylon tights, jeans or clothing withzippers, belt buckles or jewelry.

Flipping Fours 45 Minute ProgramFlipping Fours is for ages 4 & 5 who are not in kindergarten. In thisclass, children will work on body awareness, balance, locomotion, spa-tial relationships and rhythm. Movement activities - tumbling, bal-ance beam skills and other activities will be used that are designed tofoster success and enhance self esteem.

Flipping Fives 45 Minute ProgramFlipping Fives is for ages 5 & 6 who are in kindergarten. Students de-velop listening skills along with learning beginning moves on the bal-ance beam, floor and bar. Fun will be kept in the fundamentals.

Level I 45 Minute Program(Must be in grade 1 or above or have successfully completed Flipping Fives).Students will learn new skills on the balance beam and on the vault.During floor exercises, forward and backward rolls, cartwheels andhandstands are skills that will be developed.

Level II 45 Minute Program(Pre-Requisite: Successful Completion of Level I)At this level, students will work on headstands, handstands, back-bends, roundoff rebounds and many other tumbling skills. Scales, 1/2turns, and roundoff dismounts will be introduced on the balancebeam. Several vaulting techniques will also be taught.

These Levels are One Hour Long Programs

Level III (Successful Completion of Level 2)

Level IV (Successful Completion of Level 3)All skills will continue to be worked on with emphasis on form and in-creased flexibility. Advanced students will learn additional floor skillsand will incorporate floor to equipment skills. In addition, strengthand conditioning will be focused on in these levels.

Meets: Saturdays / 14 weeksJanuary 8-April 9

Place: Hickory Grove Center2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.Door #3, Gymnasium

8:30 – 9:15 a.m.Flipping Fours 5281Flipping Fives 5283

9:30 – 10:15 a.m.Level 1 5311Level 2 5313*Level 3 5315 (9:30 – 10:30)

10:30 – 11:15 a.m.Level 1 5312Level 2 5314*Level 4 5316 (10:30-11:30)

11:30 – 12:15 p.m.Flipping Fours 5282Flipping Fives 5284

45 min classesFee: $60 Resident

$80 Non-Resident

*One Hour ClassesFee: $63 Resident

$83 Non-Resident

14 Weeks& RecitalLevels 3 & 4

Please see detailed Recital information on page 15 17

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Dance Out Your SilliesAges 2-3 w/parent program30 minute classes (6 weeks)

*Child must be 2 years old by 1st day of class

In this class youth will attend with a parent or responsibleadult to have fun dancing your sillies out while being creative,learning beginning dance movements and to be creative withsongs, ribbons, instruments and more. (Shoes not required)

Fee: $39 Resident, $58.50 Non-Resident per session

Music

10 WEEK CLASSES$69 per Resident child$89 per Non-Resident child

5 WEEK CLASSES$35 per Resident child$52.50 per Non-Resident child

Place: New Berlin Community Center14750 W. Cleveland Ave.

Music Makers & More30 minute program

Ages 9 months to 4 years w/parent

This fun, sing along musical activity group is designed for chil-dren and their parents or caregivers. Enjoy traditional children’s songs, finger play, instruments and dance move-ments and puppetry that help tell a story within a song! Ourgoal is to give an interest and love for all kinds of music! Bringyour dancing feet and join us for a fun family class. Familieswith multiple children are welcome to enroll all children inone class, if desired.

Class # Day Dates Time 5340 Fri. Feb. 4-April 15 9:15 a.m. 10 wks No class Apr. 1 5341 Fri. Apr. 22-May 20 9:15 a.m. 5 wks

*Ages are recommendations, not restrictions. Familieswith multiple children are welcome to enroll all children inone class, if desired.

One-Day Wondersby Music Makers & More

Ages 2-5 yrs. old w/parentCo-op w/Muskego Park & Rec. Dept.

Looking for something fun to do with your kids? Come join usfor a fun filled theme class where you will explore arts andcrafts, music, stories and create a special surprise. Each day is adifferent theme so sign up for as many as you would like! Allmaterials included, just bring your imagination.

Things That Go 5346Monday, March 14 9:10-10:00 a.m.

Bugs–Bugs–Bugs 5347Monday, April 18 9:10-10:00 a.m.

Day at the Farm 5348Monday, May 16 9:10-10:00 a.m.

Fee: $16 per Resident child per class$24 per Non-Resident child per class

Place: Hickory Grove Center2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.

**Ages are recommendations NOT restrictions, older children andyounger children are welcome to register!

Class # Day Dates Time 5554 Wed. Feb. 2-Mar. 2 9:10-9:40 a.m. 5555 Wed. Mar. 9-Apr. 13 9:10-9:40 a.m. No class Mar. 30 5556 Wed. Apr. 20-May 18 9:10-9:40 a.m.

Class # Day Dates Time 5266 Sat. Jan. 15-Feb. 19 12:30 p.m. 5262 Thurs. Jan. 20-Feb. 24 9:15 a.m. 5264 6:50 p.m. 5267 Sat. Feb. 26-Apr. 2 12:30 p.m. 5263 Thurs Mar. 3-Apr. 7 9:15 a.m. 5265 6:50 p.m.

Little Imaginationsby Music Makers & More5 weeks Ages 1 yr. - 21/2 yrs. w/parent*

Your child will have a wonderful time exploring in this child directed class. They will work with free art (no completed projects. just fun), manipulative toys, puzzles, books, puppetsand songs. It has been shown that children learn best throughplay, so our goal is for your child to be creative and use theirimagination as they play. All supplies are included, but pleasedress appropriately…art is messy!

Place: Hickory Grove Center2600 South Sunny Slope Road

Fee: $40 Resident, $60 Non-Resident

* Ages are recommendations NOT restrictions, older children andyounger children are welcome to register!

Place: Hickory Grove Center2600 South Sunny Slope RoadDoor #1 - upstairs

Instructor: Miss Becky’s Dance Studio, LLC

Pre-School

All programs on this page meet at Hickory Grove Center, 2600 S. Sunny Slope Road, Door #1

Winter Wonders(6 weeks)

This is a parent and child participation class. Join us as we ex-plore colors, shapes, letters and numbers around the season ofwinter. We will sing songs, enjoy interactive activities andgames, make seasonal crafts and much more!

Ages 3-5 years w/parentClass # 5500Date: Tuesdays, February 1-March 8Time: 6:15 - 7:00 p.m.

Ages 18 months - 3 years w/parentClass # 5501Date: Thursdays, February 3-March 10Time: 6:15 - 7:00 p.m.

Ages 18 months - 4 years w/parentClass # 5502Date: Tuesdays, February 1-March 8Time: 10:15 - 11:00 a.m.


Spring Into Adventures(6 weeks)

This is a parent and child participation class. Join us as we ex-plore colors, shapes, letters and numbers around the springseason. We will sing songs, enjoy interactive activities andgames, make seasonal crafts and much more!

Ages 3-5 years w/parentClass # 5384Date: Tuesdays, March 15-April 19Time: 6:15 - 7:00 p.m.

Ages 18 months - 3 years w/parentClass # 5385Date: Thursdays, March 17-April 21Time: 6:15 - 7:00 p.m.

Ages 18 months - 4 years w/parentClass # 5386Date: Tuesdays, March 15-April 19Time: 10:15 - 11:00 a.m.


Rockin’RainforestAdventures

Join us for a trek into a tropical rainforest. From magical flow-ers to enchanting creatures. We will sing songs, enjoy interac-tive activities, games and crafts on our rainforest adventure.

Ages 2-5 years w/parentClass # 5371Date: Tuesday, May 3 & 10Time: 6:15 - 7:00 p.m.

Ages 18 months - 4 years w/parentClass # 5569Date: Tuesdays, May 3 & 10Time: 10:15 - 11:00 a.m.


Planes, Trains & Things That Go Vroom!

Join us as we explore things that go vroom. Whether youdream of flying a plane or conducting the train this will be onefun journey to explain! We will sing songs, enjoy interactivegames, activities and more.

Ages 3-5 years w/parentClass # 5570Date: Tuesday & Thursday, May 17 & 19Time: 6:15 - 7:00 p.m.

Ages 18 months - 4 years w/parentClass # 5571Date: Tuesday & Thursday, May 17 & 19Time: 10:15 - 11:00 a.m.


Dino-mite Dinosaurs(2 weeks)

Join us for a dino-mite dinosaur discovery. Whether your fa-vorite dinosaur was a T-Rex or a Triceratops, we will journeyback in time to learn more about these magnificent ani-mals. We will sing songs, enjoy interactive games, activitiesand crafts on our dinosaur discovery.

Ages 3-5 years w/parentClass # 5270Meets: Thursdays, May 5 & 12Time: 6:15 - 7:00 p.m.

Ages 18 months - 4 years w/parentClass # 5271Meets: Thursdays, May 5 & 12Time: 10:15 - 11:00 a.m.

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Hobbies & Science

Junk Box WarsGrades 2-5

You’ve seen ‘Junkyard Wars’ on TV, now experience the fun inNew Berlin! Participants are placed on teams, given a box fullof junk and a task to complete using the items. Your task is asecret for now! You will be inventing, building, and testing aproject as a team. Teams will be formed at the class. There willbe a battle at the end of class to see which team completedtheir task the best! If you took this class before, don’t worry,we have a brand new challenge in this Junk Box War.

Class # 5331Date: Thursday, February 24Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center

2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.Door #1 - Southwest

Fee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident(all materials included)

Facilitator: Stu Bell

*Make-N-Take Plastic Modeling Class*

Ages 6-12

Using SNAP - Tite from Revell Monogram, your model snapstogether without glue. Building model kits is a hobby kids canenjoy for a lifetime. It’s fun, it’s creative, and it’s constructive!It helps kids develop ‘life’ skills, such as patience, attention todetail, following instructions, and it provides them with astrong sense of accomplishment. In this class you will assem-ble a plastic car model and take home a finished product.

Class # 5524Date: Wednesday, January 26Time: 11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center

2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.OR

Class # 5337Date: Thursday, March 17Time: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.Place: New Berlin Community Center

14750 W. Cleveland Ave.Fee: $11 Resident, $16.50 Non-Resident

(all materials included)Facilitator: Stu Bell

Learn Magic With Glen Gerard!Youth, Teens & Adults (Grades 3 & up)

Co-op w/Muskego Park & Rec. Dept.

Professional Magician Glen Gerard teaches stunning magictricks that you can perform with items found around thehome. Students will learn sleight of hand, misdirection andshowmanship. Fool your friends and family with magic, andbe a hit at any event! Glen Gerard has performed on cruiseships and in Branson, MO and Las Vegas, NV.

Class # 5336Date: Tuesday, February 22Time: 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.Place: New Berlin Community Center

14750 W. Cleveland Ave.Fee: $24 Resident, $36 Non-Resident

*Planes, Cranes and Awesome Mobiles! Workshop*

Come soar with Mad Science through our incredible 3-hourprogram. Explore the science involved in rocket constructionas you build your own rocket that you can take home! Learnthe fundamental principles of flight…build your very ownstunt plane! Experience gravity, inertia, and centripetal force.Take to the sky with us!

Class # 5522Date: Wednesday, January 26Time: 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center

2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.Door #1 - Southwest entrance


*Reactions in Action Workshop*Jr. Scientists will discover the science of energy, color and lightwhile creating indoor fireworks and working with lasers. Foradded fun, our scientists will get to experience the amazingprocess of cotton candy and explore the science of taste whilecreating mini-explosions.

Class # 5523Date: Friday, March 4Time: 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center

2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.Door #1 - Southwest entrance


*Something to do on your days off from school*Mad Science Ages 6-10

Piano Learning ProgramAges 3 & up including Adults

Fee for 20 minute lessons / 30 minute lessons available

Program materials are specifically designed for the pre-readingchild and are tailored to expand in order to meet the needs ofolder children. Lessons are 20 minutes long. Students shouldbring pencil, paper, and folder to each class. Parents are wel-come to attend.

All registrations are handled directly through Mrs. Gielow,we strongly suggest that you call Mrs. Gielow before youregister at (414) 282-3933.

To Register:Mail registration form from back and enclose check payable to:Mrs. Gielow • 5359 South 24th Street • Milwaukee, WI 53221

Meets: Thursdays OR Fridays (choose 1)

Winter SessionThursdays, January 6-February 24 (8 weeks)Fridays, January 7-March 4 (8 weeks) No class Feb. 4

Spring SessionThursdays, March 10-May 12 (8 weeks) No class April 21 & 28Fridays, March 11-May 13 (8 weeks) No class April 22 & 29

Times: Thursdays between 1:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.Fridays between 1:30 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.

Fee: Winter Fee - $128 + $12 Facility fee Spring Fee - $128 + $12 Facility feeEnrollment Fee of $10, $5 or $0 based on participationNo Refunds In This Program

Place: Hickory Grove Center • 2600 South Sunny Slope RoadDoor #1 - Southwest entrance

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Stamping & Piano

Stamping 101Ages 18+


Need a new hobby? Come and learn thebasics of stamping. You’ll learn aboutdifferent types of stamps and inks, howto emboss, how to put color to yourstamped projects and more. I’ve up-dated my class with new cards to make.This hands-on class is a must for begin-ners and a great refresher course too! Allsupplies are provided.

Class # 5536Meets: Tuesday, January 25Place: Hickory Grove Center, 2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.,

Door #1, Southwest entranceTime: 7:00-9:00 p.m.Fee: $20 Resident, $30 Non-ResidentInstructor: Barb Ruehle

Little If No Stamping RequiredCo-op with Muskego Parks & Recreation Dept.

Not quite into all of the stamping but would like to makehandmade cards? I have the solution for you. Make cardswith beautiful background papers and dry emboss using em-bossing folders and the Big Shot* machine. * I have the BigShot machine but you can also use the Cuttlebug or any otherSizzix machines. The only stamping required is to put a sayingon the card. I have a great pattern for a wedding card to do inthis class and the other cards can be used for whatever occa-sion comes up.

Class # 5539Meets: Wednesday, March 30Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center, 2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.,

Door #1, Southwest entranceFee: $20 Resident, $30 Non-ResidentInstructor: Barb Ruehle

Gift Card EnclosuresCo-op with Muskego Parks & Recreation Dept.

Do you like to give gift cards but would like a unique way ofpresenting them? Learn three different types of enclosuresthat will delight the recipient of a gift card. One will be a boxwith 3D flowers. Use of the paper crimper, an open end enve-lope and magnetic closures will also be used.

Class # 5537Meets: Thursday, February 10Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center, 2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.,

Door #1, Southwest entranceFee: $20 Resident, $30 Non-ResidentInstructor: Barb Ruehle

Shaving Cream TechniqueCo-op with Muskego Parks & Recreation Dept.

Add the beauty and the fragrance to a card with shavingcream! This technique is a little messy but creates wonderfulbackgrounds for your cards. We’ll explore different ways onusing these background papers once we create them. Use ofthe Big Shot* and Sizzix die cuts will also be used. Looking fora masculine card? This technique is great for that and all occa-sions.

Class # 5538Meets: Thursday, March 10Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center, 2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.,

Door #1, Southwest entranceFee: $21 Resident, $31.50 Non-ResidentInstructor: Barb Ruehle

You and Your Digital CameraBring your digital camera – and its instruction manual – tothis hands-on workshop on basic Digital Photography. Thisclass is for people who are new to digital photography andwill review:• How to overcome several common photography problems,• How to use some of the features and functions of yourdigital camera, • Sure-fire tips and techniques for making better photos

Class # 5509Meets: Monday, February 7Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Fee: $19 Resident, $28.50 Non-ResidentInstructor: C.T. Kruger

Adult Education – Photography

All programs on this page are cooperative with Muskego Parks and Recreation Department

You Have Pictures in Your Camera,Now What?

You have a digital camera filled with pictures… Now what?This seminar demonstrates how to save and archive yourdigital photos, your photo printing options, basic photo ed-iting, photos in E-mail, and use of photos in books andmulti-media.

Class # 5511Meets: Monday, February 21Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Fee: $19 Resident, $28.50 Non-ResidentInstructor: C.T. Kruger

Advanced Digital Photography Techniques

Bring your camera and its instruction manual to this two-hour workshop designed to get you “out of automatic” anduse some of your camera’s exposure modes and functionsin situations like Sports, Portraits, Low Light, and more.This class is ideal for people who have purchased inter-changeable lens (DSLR) cameras, or have an advanced digi-tal camera with Program, Shutter / Aperture Priority, andManual exposure modes.

Class # 5181Meets: Monday, March 7Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Fee: $25 Resident, $37.50 Non-ResidentInstructor: C.T. Kruger

Old Family Photos & the Digital Age

Albums, boxes and drawers of old family photos and slidescan be converted to digital images for prints, scrap book-ing, hardcover books and multimedia projects. This seminarcovers your options to copy old family photos - whetheryou have a computer or not.

Class # 5344Meets: Monday, February 28Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Fee: $19 Resident, $28.50 Non-ResidentInstructor: C.T. Kruger

DSLR Photography ClassThis two night class will cover exposure principles in thedifferent automatic modes, creative controls, manual modeand basic flash use. We will identify which modes work bestin different situations to produce the best images. Othertopics include ISO selection (film speed), basic histogramprinciples, camera settings, lenses and software.This course is designed for people using DSLR cameraswith interchangeable lenses. Please bring your camera kitand user manual to the class.

Class # 5277Meets: Monday & Wednesday

March 14 & 16Time: 6:00-9:00 p.m.Fee: $30 Resident, $45 Non-ResidentInstructor: Kevin Hanley

(Ages 18+)

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Adult Education & Technology Seminars

You’re On the Air – Howto Really Make It in Voice Overs!

Voice-overs are hot today! You don’t have to be an actor to getvoice-over work, but it certainly doesn’t hurt! With such no-table talent as James Earl Jones, Linda Hunt, and DonaldSutherland lending their voices to commercials, films, andvideos, one would think that it would be next to impossible tobreak into this field. Not so!

In this class you’ll learn about an exciting new way to getaround the competition and actually turn voice-overs into athriving full or part-time business!

Brian Thon, successful voice-over artist (GE Healthcare, NYU,UCLA, Light Radio Network), will demonstrate voice-over tech-nique and will introduce students to the voice-over businessas a whole. He will talk about the numerous opportunities,the income potential, and the all-important demo and how tohave it produced. You’ll step up to the microphone to dosome practice recording, and best of all, hear the results!

Class # 5512Date: Saturday, March 12Time: 9:30-11:30 a.m.Place: Muskego Public Library LCR 4

S73W16663 Janesville Rd.Fee: $25 Resident, $37.50 Non-Resident

All of the Computer Seminars are lecture/demonstrations and not hands-on computer labs.Handouts will be given to aid in the learning process.

All programs on this page are cooperative with Muskego Parks and Recreation Department

(Ages 18+)

Facebook, Twitter andBeyond

Over the past few years, Social Media sites like Facebook,Twitter and LinkedIn have exploded to include more than165 million active users worldwide. Looking to explore thesites that make up the Social Networking buzz? This classwill provide you with a basic understanding of the usesand functions of social media tools. We will discuss Face-book, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn and other popular sites.

Class # 5534Meets: Monday, January 24Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Place: New Berlin Community Center

14750 W. Cleveland Ave.Fee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-ResidentInstructor: Nick Roethel

FacebookThis class will build on the topics of the Facebook, Twitterand beyond session. We will focus on Facebook and itsmany ways to share information. During the class you willlearn how to build a profile and find friends. Additionally,we will discuss photos, videos and other media postings.The class will also cover security settings and privacy con-cerns within the site. Bring your questions, as the sessionwill include a question and answer period for specific areasof Facebook.

Class # 5533Meets: Monday, February 7Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Place: New Berlin Community Center


Travelling DigitallyLearn how to travel like a pro without breaking the bank.The Internet has opened up a wide variety of low-cost andexciting options for travel planning. This seminar will covertravel websites as well as booking and travel-deal huntingtechniques. Sites including Kayak and Tripadvisor will bediscussed as well as opaque travel booking options includ-ing Hotwire and Priceline. To tie the material together, theclass will simulate the booking and execution of a low-costtrip using modern technical tools.

Class # 5535Meets: Monday, February 21Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Place: New Berlin Community Center


Seminars & Adult Education(Ages 18+)


The Clutter Coach Course forDe-cluttering Solutions for

Busy FamiliesCo-op w/Muskego Park & Recreation Dept.

Are you overwhelmed with raising children and everythingthat goes along with it? Do you fantasize about having anorderly home and life? Learn how to manage all your chil-dren’s stuff, from school work to sports gear to toys, books,and clothes. Create and maintain a clutter-free yet kid-friendly home.Instructor: Kathi Miller combines her background in educa-tion and business to help her clients achieve the clutter-free life. She does on-site consulting for homes andbusinesses and is the author of the Clutter Coach SuccessSecrets, a monthly email newsletter.

Class # 5543Meets: Monday, January 24Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Place: Muskego City Hall, Durham Hill Room

W180 S8200 Racine Ave.Instructor: Kathi MillerFee: $15 Resident, $22.50 Non-Resident

The Clutter Coach Coursefor Home Offices

Co-op w/Muskego Park & Recreation Dept.

Learn an easy system for managing all your paperwork,whether you run a business from your home or are just try-ing to keep track of your family mail. Reduce stress and in-crease your productivity!

This course is especially good for anyone who tends tomake piles of papers to deal with ‘later.’ The course infor-mation applies to the home and to the workplace.

Instructor: Kathi Miller combines her background in educa-tion and business to help her clients achieve the clutter-free life. She does on-site consulting for homes andbusinesses and is the author of the Clutter Coach SuccessSecrets, a monthly email newsletter.

Class # 5540Meets: Monday, March 28Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Place: Muskego City Hall, Durham Hill Room

W180 S8200 Racine Ave.Instructor: Kathi MillerFee: $15 Resident, $22.50 Non-Resident

The Clutter Coach Coursefor Your Garage & Basement


Learn how to decide what to keep, discard, or donate andhow to organize what’s left. Be able to find what you own.Turn your basement and garage into useful storage!

This course is especially good for spouses who think theydon’t need to get rid of anything! It is also a good introduc-tory class to help anyone rethink how much stuff they re-ally need in their lives. Invite reluctant family members toattend along with you.

Instructor: Kathi Miller combines her background in educa-tion and business to help her clients achieve the clutter-free life. She does on-site consulting for homes andbusinesses and is the author of the Clutter Coach SuccessSecrets, a monthly email newsletter.

Place: Muskego City Hall, Durham Hill RoomW180 S8200 Racine Ave.

Instructor: Kathi MillerFee: $15 Resident, $22.50 Non-Resident

Class # Day Dates Time 5541 Mon. February 21 6:30-8:30 p.m. 5542 Mon. May 2 6:30-8:30 p.m.

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Financial Seminars & Adult Education


All programs on this page meet at the New Berlin Community Center,14750 West Cleveland Avenue

Personal Finance Basics &How to Become a Savvy Shopper

If your financial management plan for this year seems tohave left you short on cash, it’s not too late to makechoices that will allow you to breeze through the comingyear. Savvy shopping? Get tips on watching for the sales,deals to navigate and coupons to look for.This seminar covers: Set a Budget and Stick to it No MatterWhat - Make a Gift List, Stay Organized and Become aSavvy Shopper - Know the Store’s Refund/Exchange PolicyBefore You Purchase.

Class # 5527Meets: Wednesday, February 9Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.Instructor: Emily WentworthFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

Finance Basics & Communicatingwith a Significant Other

This seminar gives info on financial basics as well as tips toeffectively communicate with your significant other.

Class # 5528Meets: Wednesday, March 2Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.Instructor: Emily WentworthFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

Purchasing Your Homewith Representation

This class is a must if you will soon be purchasing ahome/condo. Learn the difference between a traditionalreal estate agent and a Buyer’s Agent. Become informed re-garding mortgage pre-approval, the home inspection, ne-gotiating defects discovered at the home inspection, gapinsurance, escalator clause and how an offer can be writtenin your best interest. The instructors will guide you throughthe entire process of buying a home plus the loan process.

Class # 5567Meets: Thursday, January 27Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Instructor: Kathleen GolembiewskiFee: $10 Resident,

$15 Non-Resident

How to Market Your Home for a Quick Sale in a Soft Market

Learn valuable tips for selling in this “soft market”, plus thedefinition of a “market analysis” which is supplied by a li-censed Realtor. How does “deferred maintenance” effectthe marketing? How does the Seller negotiate defects de-termined by the Home Inspection? Do you need an attor-ney? What is the role of the title company? The instructorwill answer these questions plus any others you may have.

Class # 5566Meets: Tuesday, January 25Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Instructor: Kathleen GolembiewskiFee: $10 Resident,

$15 Non-Resident

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Preparing Your Estate PlanThis seminar will focus on the issues to address when developing an estate plan and the importance of workingwith an estate planning attorney. Participants will learn thefunction of a will and its affect on the probate process aswell as the different kinds of trusts available and the bene-fits and risks they offer. The seminar will also focus on different strategies to decrease estate taxes and passing assets to your heirs.

Class # 5529Meets: Wednesday, January 12Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.Instructor: Jodie LaneFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

Paying for EducationThis seminar is designed to provide participants with infor-mation so that they will understand the value and impor-tance of planning for their children’s/grandchildren’sfuture education costs. At the seminar, participants willlearn strategies to use today to save for their children’s orgrandchildren’s education, including:

• Why they should be saving now and how much they’llneed • Tax-deferred savings options for elementary through college education costs • Additional financial options to help meet their family’s education goals

Class # 5530Meets: Wednesday, January 26Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.Instructor: Jodie LaneFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

The Entrepreneurial EquationThis seminar is designed to help small business owners understand the financial strategies and tools available tohelp them run their business more effectively.Topics include:• Various banking, retirement plan and insurance options • Valuable strategies that can help you create value outside your business. • Strategies for building, creating value and protectingyour business.

Class # 5531Meets: Wednesday, February 16Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.Instructor: Jodie LaneFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

Roll It, Take It, Leave It, Move It: Know Your Employer

Retirement OptionsThis seminar is designed to help participants who recentlyswitched jobs, retired or are facing unemployment due to alayoff or downsizing. It will help participants determinewhat to do with their employer retirement savings plan.At the seminar participants will learn:

• The five most common distribution options • How to avoid having the IRS withhold 20% of your retirement distribution • Special considerations if you own employer stock • Factoring taxes, penalties and investment options intoyour decision

Class # 5532Meets: Wednesday, March 2Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.Instructor: Jodie LaneFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

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Adult Education – Gardening


All seminars on this page held at New Berlin Community Center, 14750 West Cleveland Avenue

PruningCo-Op with Muskego Parks & Recreation Dept.

Not sure how to prune your trees and shrubs, or when todo it? This workshop will give you the basics on what toprune, when to prune, and how to prune. Bring specificquestions about your trimming needs.

Class # 5368Meets: Tuesday, March 15Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m.Instructor: Paul Fliss, Certified ArboristFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

Gardening with Native PlantsCo-Op with Muskego Parks & Recreation Dept.

Not only are native plants a beautiful part of the landscape;they also have stories to tell. Explore some of the loreabout our native plants and learn how to incorporate na-tive plants into your garden. This is a great class for thosewho are interested in a garden that is easy to maintain.

Class # 5298Meets: Tuesday, February 22Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m.Instructor: Susan WilleyFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

Seminars To Help You BeautifyYour Outside Areas

We are delighted to have Master Gardeners from theSoutheast Wisconsin Master Gardeners, Inc. present thetopics listed below. Our objective is to help you becomeinspired, motivated and knowledgeable to prepare youroutside areas for a beautiful appearance.

Gardening With HerbsGreat for New Cooking Ideas

Co-Op with Muskego Parks & Recreation Dept.

We have long been fascinated by herbs, and folklore is fullof stories about them. This seminar explores some of thehistory of garden herbs. It will also teach you how to plan,plant and use a beautiful herb garden. You’ll leave this ses-sion with new gardening ideas and new ideas for usingherbs in your kitchen.

Class # 5297Meets: Tuesday, February 15Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m.Instructor: Susan WilleyFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

Ornamental GrassesCo-Op with Muskego Parks & Recreation Dept.

The grass is not always greener..... Sometimes it’s striped,sometimes it’s blue, and sometimes it’s red. Ornamentalgrasses have become very popular in the home landscape,and the choices can be mind boggling. In this workshopwe will review some of the best choices for Wisconsin land-scapes. We’ll discuss hardiness, growing habit, and texture.This workshop will help you identify how to select and useornamental grasses in your landscape. Both native andnon-native selections will be reviewed.

Class # 5351Meets: Tuesday, March 8Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m.Instructor: Susan WilleyFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

(Ages 18+)

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Couponing 101Has the economy made you tighten your belt? Let meteach you how to loosen it by cutting your grocery bills inhalf! During this two hour class, you will learn an easymethod that allows you to significantly save money onitems you routinely purchase. The information provided toyou during this class include:

1) How to effectively use coupons. 2) How to best organize your coupons.3) How to get items free and nearly free.4) The science of matching coupons to store sales.5) How to use your computer to easily find weekly bar-gains at your local stores and how to get internetprintable coupons. After implementing the methods,this class may just pay for itself after your first trip tothe grocery store!

Class # 5517Meets: Thursday, February 10Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.Place: New Berlin Community Center

14750 W. Cleveland Ave.Instructor: Kristin LehmanFee: $32 Resident, $48 Non-Resident

Goal Setting 101What big gnarly barriers are standing in the way of achiev-ing your goals? Who are your supporters? Learn the techniques used to propel a person into forward motionand stay true to your intentions. Learn to silence your innercritic and rely on your strengths to push boundaries. Setyour goal and achieve it!

Class # 5516Meets: Monday, January 17Time: 7:00-8:30 p.m.Place: New Berlin Community Center


Saving Big: Cutting YourGrocery Expenses


Looking to save more money, have more money, or createextra money in your budget? Cutting the cost of your gro-ceries is the easiest area of your budget in which to spendless. This course teaches simple money saving strategies toreduce the cost of your groceries based on developing asystem that works for you and your family. This hands-oncourse will provide you with all the tools you need to besuccessful in saving money on groceries. Come learn andwatch your grocery bill go down and down. Saving hasnever been so much fun!!

Place: Muskego Public Library LCR 5S73W16663 Janesville Rd.


Parenting With Loveand Logic®


Parenting with Love and Logic is about raising responsiblechildren using a win / win philosophy. Parenting showslove in a healthy way and establishes control. Children winby learning responsibility through solving their own prob-lems, acquiring tools for rewarding relationships built upontrust and love. This course is designed to give parents skillsthat can be used immediately.Fee includes materials / workbook

Class # 5557Meets: Thursday, January 20 - March 3Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m.Place: New Berlin Community Center


$95 Res. Couple, $115 Non-Res. CoupleInstructor: Pam OlsenInstructor Pam Olsen has over 30 years experience working withchildren, families and school sysytems. She has a degree in elementary education and a graduate degree in counseling.

Class # Day Dates Time 5573 Thurs. February 3 &10 6:30-8:00 p.m. 5574 Thurs. April 7 & 14 6:30-8:00 p.m.

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Cooking – Adults

Bread, Soup & Salad –Everyone’s Favorite Dinner

The smell of fresh bread baking in the oven; nothing sayscomfort quite like it or fills the kitchen with such warmth. But,bread baking can be a tedious, time consuming affair thatmost of us don’t want to attempt.

Today, though, I will show you that you can mix up freshdough and bake up a delicious loaf in just minutes a day. No“knead” to worry about kneading or proofing or testing thedough for ripeness—just mix and go!

You’ll sample easy-to-make Artisan-style breads such asHerbed Baguette & Whole Wheat Peasant Loaf, served with Ital-ian Wedding Soup, Simple Italian Salad and Chocolate GlazedBrownies for dessert.

Class #: 5549 Meets: Monday, January 10 Fee: $24 Resident / $36 Non-Resident

Kentucky DerbyThe Kentucky Derby is the First Saturday in May, so gear up foryour “Derby Party” with these great recipes that are sure towin (even if your horse doesn’t). You’ll sample…Benedictine Sandwiches (a little cucumber appetizer), Ham withRed-eye Gravy, Burgoo (hearty stew traditionally served at thederby) and Garlic Cheese Grits, Bourbon Balls and ThoroughbredPie. Don’t forget your Derby Hat!

Class #: 5552 Meets: Monday, April 4 Fee: $24 Resident / $36 Non-Resident

Cinco de MayoCinco de Mayo (Spanish for “fifth day of May”) is a holiday heldon May 5 that commemorates the Mexican army’s unlikely vic-tory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.It is celebrated with food, music, and dancing primarily in thestate of Puebla and in the United States. I’ve got some tradi-tional Mexican favorites to share with you so you can haveyour own “Cinco Celebration”. You’ll sample…Sopes topped with Pork Carnitas, Cheese and Onion Enchiladaswith Ancho Chile Sauce, Homemade Refried Beans and TresLeches Cake

Class #: 5553 Meets: Monday, May 2 Fee: $24 Resident / $36 Non-Resident

Mardi GrasMardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is the last hurrah before theCatholic season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. In 2011, FatTuesday is March 8. So, let’s eat, drink and be merry before thefast begins! Dust off your beads and your very best mask andsample some Louisiana classics that are so good you’ll thinkit’s a sin to eat them… Beignets, Roast Beef Po’Boys with Debris Gravy, Cajun Chicken & Sausage Gumbo and King Cake

Class #: 5550 Meets: Monday, February 7 Fee: $24 Resident / $36 Non-Resident

Favorite ItalianRestaurant Knock-offs

I love to go out and enjoy a nice meal with friends and familyat a nice restaurant, but sometimes eating in is more fun anddefinitely more cost effective! Also, it’s so hard to get a groupto agree on a place to dine but, Italian food usually pleases thecrowd. So, tonight I will show you how to prepare some of myfavorites from famous Italian restaurant chains so that you canentertain like a chef! You’ll sample… Olive Garden-style Pasta eFagioli & Breadsticks, Buca di Beppo-style Chicken Limone, GarlicMashed Potatoes and Green Beans, Plus, Louise’s Trattoria-styleStrawberry Tiramisu for dessert

Class # 5551 Meets: Monday, March 7 Fee: $24 Resident / $36 Non-Resident

Cooking with Class . . . Food Demonstrations by Staci JoersAdults Only (No Children allowed)

Staci has an associate’s degree in restaurant and hotel cookery from MATC and has worked for such presti-gious places as Hubbard Park Lodge and Brubaker’s. These classes are designed for the novice, as well asthe seasoned veteran. Please bring a beverage, notepad and pen to class.

All programs listed are conducted atHickory Grove Center

2600 S. Sunny Slope Road, Door #1Class Time: 6:30-9:00 p.m.

(Ages 18+)

Adult Education –Wellness Seminars


All seminars on this page held at New Berlin Community Center, 14750 West Cleveland Avenue,except the Exercise for Your Type class

How to EliminateLow Back Pain & Sciatica

This seminar educates participants about the types andcauses of low back pain and sciatica, along with preventativemeasures and exercises.

Class # 5518Meets: Thursday, January 13Time: 7:00-8:30 p.m.Instructor: Dr. Jeff DurskiFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

Five Secrets to PermanentWeight Loss

In this seminar, you will learn why diets don’t work, and howyour metabolism works. Do you suffer from; Being over-weight, Up and down weight, Thyroid problem, Yoyo dieting,Lack of energy? Would you like; Better health, More self es-teem, Increased energy, A natural solution to manage weight?

Class # 5520Meets: Thursday, March 24Time: 7:00-8:30 p.m.Instructor: Dr. Jeff DurskiFee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident

How to Improve AthleticPerformance & Repair Injuries

This presentation educates you on preventing athletic injuriesas well as drug-free solutions to improve your physical condi-tion through stress relief, trigger point therapy, stretching andnutrition for quick recovery.


Exercise for Your Type: An Ayurvedic Approach to ExerciseWhen it comes to exercise, do you ever wonder why some people are so good at running, but others do much better in an ex-ercise class, yet others choose yoga or pilates? Join us for an afternoon of fun and learning as you find out which style of ex-ercise is best for your unique body-type. In this class you will determine your body/mind constitution according to Ayurveda, the traditional healing system of India. Known as yoga’s sister science and translated as ‘the scienceof life’, Ayurveda takes into consideration the unique nature of each individual when making diet & exercise recommenda-tions. The first half of this class will give you a brief introduction to Ayurveda, including a self-assessment to better under-stand your body/mind constitution. The second half of class will review a variety of movement and exercise modalities as they relate to specific constitutions. Whether old or young, in great shape or recovering from injury,this workshop will give you a new way of looking at yourself, and practical recommendations for movement & exercise.If you wish to participate in some of the exercises, please wear comfortable clothing. (participation optional). Handouts willbe available. Must register by Sat Feb 19th, 2011.

ADD/ADHDAttend this informative seminar to learn more about ADD andADHD, aka Attention Deficit Disorder. We will discuss winningtechniques that help performance and behavior. Understandthe neurological and physiological causes that contribute tobehavior. After attending this seminar you will better under-stand contributing factors and Non-drug solutions.


PRESENTER: Dr. Jeff Durski has been practicing in the greater Milwaukee area forover 19 years. He has received advanced training in clinical neurology and is boardeligible as a chiropractic neurologist. Dr. Durski has a passion for helping peoplethrough natural non-drug means. The information provided in these seminars is notmeant to be a cure, diagnosis or treatment for any diseases or conditions.

Instructors: Mary Bockhorst, Certified Ayurvedic Educator, Owner of S.A.F.E. FitnessKaty Martens, Certified Ayurvedic Practitioner & Registered Yoga Teacher


Class # 5568Meets: Saturday, February 26Time: 1:00-3:00 p.m.Location: Hickory Grove Center, 2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.,

Door #1–Southwest entrance

(Ages 18+)

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American Girl Experience - Chicago, IllinoisAges 6+ welcome but those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult - (Limit 2 children per Adult)

Come join us for a once in a lifetime experience to the American Girl Place in Chicago. Our day here will include shopping, check-ing out the photo studio, bookstore, doll hair salon, and enjoying a special lunch at the American Girl Place. Bring your AmericanGirl Doll and sit her in a special treat seat while you make her selection from the whimsical trolley that comes right to your table.Once you experience all the magic of the American Girl Place, there will be time to explore other highlights along Michigan Av-enue. The trip is FREE for all American Girl Dolls. Registration deadline is Mar. 25, 2011. No refunds will be given after this date.

Date: Thursday, April 28, 2011Time: The Coach Bus will depart from Old Town Hall, Muskego - W180 S8100 Racine Ave. at 8:00 a.m.

and will return at about 6:00 pm.

Class # 5558 - Fee includes: Transportation, lunch at American Girl Place, beverage and snack on the ride homeFee: Residents: $65 per person (A separate registration fee is required for each mother and child)

Non-Residents: $85 per person (A separate registration fee is required for each mother and child)

Class # 5559 - Fee includes: Trip to Chicago, beverage and snack on the ride homeFee: Residents: $40 per person (A separate registration fee is required for each mother and child)

Non-Residents: $60 per person (A separate registration fee is required for each mother and child)

For additional information about American Girl Place, visit www.americangirlplace.com

All programs on this page Co-op with Muskego Park & Recreation Dept.

Adult & Youth Enrichment

Short Order Cooks(Ages 5-8 Years Old)

Here is the chance for your children to get some basic cookingskills while someone else cleans up the mess. Children maysign up for as many classes per session as they would like. Chil-dren will get messy, so make sure they wear clothes that canget dirty.

Location: Muskego City HallW182 S8200 Racine Ave.

Time: 6:00-7:00 p.m.Fee: $15 Resident, $22.50 Non-Resident

Delicious Desserts5560 Thursday, February 10Children will make some delicious yet easy desserts that theycan make at home or share as Valentines gifts. We will makeDipped Cookies, Mint Thins, Crispy Caramel Treats and more!

Microwave Madness5561 Thursday, March 10Children will make simple, yet delicious snacks and treats theycan make in the microwave. We will make Puppy Chow, LittleLunch Pizzas, Max’s Mambo Marshmallows and more.

Super Snacks5562 Thursday, April 14Children will learn how to make some simple, no fuss, healthysnacks. We will sample Smore Snack, Baked Mozzarella Bits,Fruit-n-Pudding Bites and more!

Instructional Spanish Classes(Ages 5-Adult)

Spanish is everywhere! Wouldn’t now be a great time for youand/or your child to learn this beautiful language? You and/oryour child could become bilingual today. Come learn the begin-ning skills needed to learn how to speak, read and write Spanishin this 6-week course.

Meets: Tuesdays & ThursdaysMarch 1-April 7 (6 weeks)

Location: Muskego City Hall, Lions Den RoomW182 S8200 Racine Ave.

Istructor: Erryn PrattFee: $78 Resident, $98 Non-Resident per class

Beginning Spanish for Ages 5-105563 4:30-5:20 PMChildren will learn how to say their name in Spanish and will startto learn their address and phone number. They will learn theSpanish alphabet. They will learn how to count and will learnshapes and colors. There will be Spanish folk/fairy tales told aswell as a sing-a-long. Older children will learn how to describetheir family and any pets they have. They will begin the basics ofconversational Spanish.

Conversational Spanish for Adults (18+)5565 6:30-7:30 PMHave you ever had the interest to just have the basic conversationknowledge to be able to communicate with Hispanic people? Doyou have maybe a little background in Spanish but would love toconverse? Well this is the class for you! In this class, we will begoing over most commonly used phrases and words so that youwill be able to have a basic conversation in Spanish in just sixweeks!

Basic Spanish for Adults (18+)5564 7:45-8:45 PMThis class is a more advanced, quicker speed class of Spanish.Class will begin as Spanish 1 and move into Spanish 2 or Conver-sational Spanish.

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SafetyNote to CPR participants: Participant manuals which contain lecture points and glove removal skills are in-cluded in the program fee.

American Red CrossCommunity CPRAdult & Infant/Child

Become certified in Adult and Infant/Child CPR. This eighthour course will provide you with the knowledge and skillsnecessary to provide care for breathing emergencies, performcardiopulmonary resuscitation and use automated externaldifibrillators (AED’s) for victims of sudden cardiac arrest. To re-ceive your certification you must attend both classes and suc-cessfully complete a written and skills test.

Class # 5249Meets: Tuesday, January 18 & 25Time: 6:00-10:00 p.m.Fee: $55 Resident, $75 Non-Resident

Hunter SafetyRecommended Ages: Youth and Adults 111/2+

Non-Residents may register beginning Wednesday, Dec. 8

The Department is conducting a Hunter Safety course in con-junction with the Wisconsin DNR. Parents must accompany ayouth participant for at least the first 45 minutes of the firstclass on Wednesday, February 2. A written exam will be con-ducted. NO field day will be conducted during this session.

• Parents, if you are planning on getting a certificate you mustsign up, if you are just attending with your child you do notneed to sign up.

Class # 5323Meets: Wednesday, February 2-March 9Time: 6:30-9:00 p.m.Fee: Free (You must pre-register for this program)

A $10 material fee to be collected on the firstnight by instructor

REGISTRATION NOTE: This course is not eligible for InternetRegistration. Limited enrollment! Due to limited volunteer help,only one session will be conducted.

American Red CrossCommunity CPR Review

Anyone with CURRENT Red Cross Adult and Infant/Child CPRcertification may renew certifications by completing this class.This is a great opportunity to refresh your skills and updateyour certification without having to complete an entirecourse. You must bring your CURRENT card to class. In addi-tion to the community CPR skills, participants will obtain theknowledge and skills necessary to provide care for victims ofsudden cardiac arrest through the safe use of an AutomaticExternal Defibrillator (AED).

Class # 5250Meets: Tuesday, January 11Time: 6:00-10:00 p.m.Fee: $30 Resident, $45 Non-Resident

American Red Cross First AidTeens & Adults (Ages 15+)

Learn basic care for injuries or sudden illnesses until advancedmedical care can take over. Learn how to handle emergencysituations, basic disease transmission precautions, how to rec-ognize and care for bleeding, wounds, sudden illness and howto immobilize muscle, bone and joint injuries. This is a certi-fied lay responder course released in Spring 2006 that meetsOSHA Guidelines for First Aid. Participants who complete thevarious course skills and a multiple choice exam will receivethe American Red Cross First Aid certification (valid threeyears). Course fee includes book.

Class # 5208Meets: Tuesday, February 1Time: 5:30-9:00 p.m.Fee: $37 Resident, $55.50 Non-Resident

All programs on this page are heldat Hickory Grove Center,

2600 South Sunny Slope Road,Southwest entrance, Door #1

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Safety


American Red CrossBabysitting Course

Must be at least 11 years old by first class

This course is ideal for current and future babysitters -teaching them the best ways to be safe, and keep the chil-dren in their care safe. Feeding, diapering, safety, safe play,first-aid, leadership and professionalism are some of thetopics that will be covered.NOTE: Participant’s attendance is required at all classes.Students may bring a snack and a drink to class. Studentsare asked to bring a notebook and pencil to class.

Place: Hickory Grove Center(Use Southwest Entrance), Door #12600 South Sunny Slope Road

Instructor: Julie BehmFee: $54 Resident, $74 Non-Resident

Self-Defense for Children(Ages 7-14) 4 Weeks

Children sometimes find themselves in uncomfortable en-vironments or positions. One of the goals of this class is toenable children to take care of themselves in commoneveryday situations, and in possibly threatening types of el-ements. This class has been designed to have the child re-spond appropriately in certain states of confrontation.Classes are very interactive verbally and physically. Chil-dren are taught methods of escape from various handholds, bear hugs and other common types of attacks andrestraints. Children are encouraged to develop commonsense applications to various forms of attacks and condi-tions. This class will provide new physical and verbal toolsto help your child deal with adverse circumstances.

Class # 5375Meets: Tuesdays, February 1-February 22Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m.Place: New Berlin West High School Balcony

18695 W. Cleveland Ave.Instructor: Holly KellyFee: $25 Resident, $37.50 Non-Resident

Self-Defense for Women(Ages 15+) 4 Weeks

Designed for women who feel the need to develop self de-fense skills as a precautionary measure to defend them-selves against anyone, regardless of physical size. Basicmethods of defense, which require no special skill orstrength, will be taught. This course’s self-defense tacticsstrike a balance between common sense and provenmethods of defense which may be used by any woman.Participants will be encouraged to try some of these tech-niques in class. Wear comfortable clothing (sweats, warm-ups, T-shirts, etc.) Bring notebook and pencil to take notes.

Class # 5376Meets: Tuesdays, March 8-March 29Time: 6:30-9:00 p.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center

(Use Southwest Entrance), Door #12600 South Sunny Slope Road

Instructor: Holly KellyFee: $28 Resident, $42 Non-Resident

JudoYouth and Adults (Ages 8+, Co-ed)

9 Weeks

Discover the benefits of Judo through important life skillsthat encourage and inspire a positive attitude, build selfconfidence, leadership and discipline. Learn the skills offalling and throwing to develop coordination and agility.Judo uniform will be required for the Advanced class.

Meets: Thursdays (1 hr. classes) Winter - January 6-March 3 Spring - March 10-May 12 (No class April 28)Place: New Berlin West High School Balcony

18695 W. Cleveland Ave.Instructor: Holly KellyFee: $32 Resident, $48 Non-Resident

Class # Day Dates Time 5218 Mon. Jan. 10 & 17 4:00-7:30 p.m. 5219 Mon. Feb. 7 & 14 4:00-7:30 p.m. 5220 Mon. Mar. 7 & 14 4:00-7:30 p.m. 5221 Mon. Apr. 4 & 11 4:00-7:30 p.m. 5222 Mon. May 2 & 9 4:00-7:30 p.m.

NOTE: Refunds or transfers must be requested no later thanone week prior to the start of class participant is currently registered for.

Class # Season Level & Dates Time 5328 Winter Youth & Adult Beginners 6:30 p.m. 5329 Spring Youth & Adult Beginners 6:00 p.m. 5327 Winter Youth & Adult Advanced 7:30 p.m. 5330 Spring Youth Advanced 7:00 p.m. 5326 Spring Adult Advanced 8:00 p.m.

Fitness


Programs are run in cooperation with S.A.F.E. (Strength, Aerobics, Fitness and Endurance)

Child Care Available During Aerobics Classes (7:30-10:00 a.m.)

CHILD CARE:Will be provided by S.A.F.E. during morningclasses at $4.00 per class per child and $1.00 for each addi-tional child. Children MUST STAY in the babysitting room. Ifusing the babysitting service provided by S.A.F.E. a list ofhelpful information for parents will be available, includedwill be a listing of situations when a parent will be asked toleave class to attend to their child. Watch for child symbolto tell you which classes this service is available for.

Welcome New ParticipantsWHAT TO WEAR:Sturdy, cross training shoes; loose fitting clothing or ex-ercise attire.

WHAT TO BRING:Towel or mat, water bottle & hand weights.

QUESTIONS ABOUT THE ROUTINE ?Participants are encouraged to speak with the aerobicsinstructor before or after class to clarify moves or to discuss the workout.

Enjoy the program!

Aerobics/Fitness Important Fitness Note:

Before you start any exercise program you should con-sult with your physician, especially if you are over 35years of age, are taking any form of medication, have notexercised regularly, or if you have had any symptoms ofheart disease or other serious illness that might affectyour ability to exercise.

Ages 14+ are welcome to join us in any of our Aerobic Classes; however, they must be accompanied by a paying parent/guardian at each class they attend.

Aerobics Step Max(Adults 18+)

Step Max is a creative, challenging and advanced aerobicworkout that delivers the fatburning, cardiovascular inten-sity you have been looking for! Each class also includes: awarmup, cool down, upper and lower body sculpting, ab-dominal exercises and a relaxing stretch at the end. Thisclass will challenge you from the first day to the last. Ener-getic, upbeat music will keep you motivated. Previousstep experience recommended.

Class # 5192Place: Hickory Grove Gymnasium

2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays February 8 - May 26 (No class April 26 & 28)Time: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.Fee: $88 Resident / $108 Non-ResidentInstructor: Linda Elliot

Plus additional combination class - see information on left.

Kick & Crunch Class(Adults 18+) – 8 classes

Cardio Kickboxing is aerobic exercise with a martial artsflare. This program will help you to lose weight, tone upyour muscles and have fun. Beginner, intermediate and ad-vanced students are welcome. The class combines cardiokickboxing along with Power Abs and stretching. Exercisescan be performed using your own body weight.

Additional Combination Class

An additional combination class will be available at Hickory Grove to provide additional conditioning. The class will be held on Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. in the north wing aerobics room. This will be a Circuit Training class that incorporates aerobics, strength and flexibility.

February 12 - May 21No class April 16 & 23


Instructor: Karen LawtonFee: $31 Resident per session

$46.50 Non-Resident per session

Class # Day Dates Time 5544 Tu/Th Jan. 4-Jan. 27 6:00-7:00 p.m. 5184 Thurs. March 31-May 26 6:00-7:00 p.m. No class April 28

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FitnessAges 14+ are welcome to join us in any of our Aerobic Classes; however, theymust be accompanied by a paying parent/guardian at each class they attend.

Sculpt-Strength-Stretch(Adults 18+)

Would you like to postpone or minimize the physical changesassociated with aging? If so, this is the class for you. You willimprove your body composition, flexibility, strength and en-durance. Emphasis is on sculpting the muscles of the arms,back, chest, abdominal, gluteals and legs. De-stress with a re-laxing stretch at the end. Steps and bands are provided by thedepartment. Sign up now for this non-aerobic, total condi-tioning workout. Perfect for all ages and abilities. A variety ofmusic is used to keep you motivated. No previous exercise ex-perience necessary. Pilates/Body Ball

(Adults 18+)

Pilates is a combination of physiotherapy and exercise whichcreates balance through movement, body awareness andbreath. The primary focus of Pilates is the ‘powerhouse’ or‘core of the body’. The strength of the core is what enables usto distribute strength evenly throughout the body so it canwork as a pain-free and strong unit. Results of this class arestrong, lean muscles. The body ball portion features strong,slow movement with an emphasis on precise body control.This program sculpts your entire body with a blend of isomet-ric and muscle stabilization exercises. The ingenious use ofhand-held weights will give you the opportunity tostrengthen your body from the ‘inside out’. Your muscles willlove this cushioned, no impact form of exercise!

Place: Hickory Grove Center, 2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.Fee: $44 Resident / $64 Non-Resident per sessionInstructors: Mornings - Mary Bockhorst

Evenings - Jayne Massopust

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Total Body Interval(Adults 18+)

This class has it all: warm-up, strength training, cardiovascularconditioning, flexibility, cool down and interval training whichyields optimal cardiovascular and strength benefits while efficiently working you from head to toe. Perform numerousintervals while using a variety of different fitness equipment.Upbeat, motivating music keeps the pace of this class moving.

Instructor: Jayne Massopust – MondayMary Bockhorst – Friday

Fee: $44 Resident per session$64 Non-Resident per session



Class # Day Dates Time 5188 Mon. Feb. 7-May 23 9:00-10:00 a.m. No class Apr. 25 5187 Mon. Feb. 7-May 23 7:15-8:15 p.m. No class Apr. 25 5546 Wed. Feb. 9-May 25 6:30-7:30 p.m. No class Apr. 27

Class # Day Dates Time 5189 Mon. Feb. 7-May 23 7:50-8:50 a.m. No class Apr. 25 5191 Wed. Feb. 9-May 25 7:50-8:50 a.m. No class Apr. 27

MORNING SESSIONS

Class # Day Dates Time 5190 Mon. Feb. 7-May 23 6:00-7:00 p.m. No class Apr. 25 5545 Wed. Feb. 9-May 25 6:00-7:00 p.m. No class Apr. 27

EVENING SESSIONS

Fee: $44 Resident per session$64 Non-Resident per session


Instructor: Monday – Mary BockhorstWednesday – Julie FraleighEvening – S.A.F.E. Staff


Class # Day Dates Time 5193 Mon. Feb. 7-May 23 7:50-8:50 a.m. No class Apr. 25 5194 Fri. Feb. 11-May 27 9:00-10:00 a.m. No class Apr. 29

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Boot Camp/Step Circuit(Adults 18+)

Boot Camp Circuit Training is a complete fitness programcombining strength, aerobic and flexibility routines. The aerobic portion of Boot Camp Circuit is high intensity, NOThigh impact. Each cardio burst is followed by a short period ofactive recovery. This method burns four times the amount offat and calories than traditional low-impact aerobics. You willliterally become a “lean, mean, fat-burning machine”!

In this class you will run, jump, push, pull, throw, catch, balance and react, all the stuff you learned as a kid! Simplechoreography makes this class perfect for men or women, allages and abilities. Modifications will be given for those wish-ing for a less intense workout. Bring hand weights, a towel ormat and a water bottle. All other equipment is provided.

Class # 5182Place: Hickory Grove Gymnasium

2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays February 8 - May 26 (No class April 26 & 28)Time: 7:15 - 8:15 p.m.Fee: $88 Resident / $108 Non-ResidentInstructor: Karen Lawton


“Polar Express”Join the Polar Express as it takes you on a 3 week adventure ofself-discovery as you renew and recover from the holidays!This complete workout includes upper and lower body toningas well as plenty of core/abdominal work. Each class includesan aerobic section that will ease you back into shape. Awarmup, cooldown and relaxing stretch will round out this“cool” workout. Perfect for the under-exercised and the over-wrought. Bring hand weights, mat and water bottle.

Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays, January 5 - 19Class # 4911Time: 7:50 - 8:50 a.m.

Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays, January 5 - 19Class # 4912Time: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 4 - 20Class # 4913Time: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Place: Hickory Grove Center2600 S. Sunny Slope Road

Fee: $18 Resident / per session$27 Non-Resident / per session

Instructor: SAFE Fitness

Zumba(Adults 18+)

Zumba combines high energy and motivatingmusic with unique moves and combinations thatallow the Zumba participants to dance away theirworries. It is based on the principle that a workout should be‘FUN AND EASY TO DO’. Zumba is not only great for the body,but is also great for the mind. It is a ‘feel-happy’ workout.

ZUMBA is a fusion of Latin and International music - dancethemes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!The routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training with acombination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt thebody. Zumba utilizes the principles of fitness interval trainingand resistance training to maximize caloric output, fat burningand total body toning. It is a mixture of body sculpting move-ments with easy to follow dance steps. Come and give it a try,you have nothing to lose but calories.


Instructor: Jayne MassopustFee: $33 Resident / per session

$49.50 Non-Resident / per session


Place: Wed. - Hickory Grove Center2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd.

Friday - New Berlin Community Center14750 W. Cleveland Ave.

Instructor: Jayne Massopust –WednesdayConnie Bakker – Friday

Fee: $33 Resident / per session$49.50 Non-Resident / per session


Class # Day Dates Time 5195 Mon. Jan. 10-Mar. 7 6:00-7:00 p.m. 5196 Wed. Jan. 12-Mar. 9 5:15-6:15 p.m. 5197 Mon. Mar. 14-May 16 6:00-7:00 p.m. *No class Apr. 25 5198 Wed. Mar. 16-May 18 5:15-6:15 p.m. *No class Apr. 27

Class # Day Dates Time 5199 *Wed. Jan. 12-Mar. 9 9:00-10:00 a.m. 5200 *Wed. Mar. 16-May 18 9:00-10:00 a.m. *No class Apr. 27 5547 Fri. Jan. 14-Mar. 11 8:00-8:45 a.m. 5548 Fri. Mar. 18-May 20 8:00-8:45 a.m. *No class Apr. 29

MORNING SESSIONS *Please bring along an aerobics mat toclass

EVENING SESSIONS

Fitness Ages 14+ are welcome to join us in any of our Aerobic Classes; however, theymust be accompanied by a paying parent/guardian at each class they attend.


Stuff and Fluff Friends –Presented by Noah’s Ark Animal Workshop

Co-op w/ Muskego Parks & Recreation DepartmentAges 4-12

Join us for a stuff and fluff workshop where you will bring adorable animal friends tolife. It’s fun and easy to do! No sewing involved. The products are high qualitystuffed animal bodies 12 inches -18 inches in size. They have a zippered back with aVelcro & snap closure. Not only are the products fun for kids but they help withmany skills that are needed in life like fine and gross motors skills just to name a few.Plus stuffing a product helps instill confidence in the ability to ‘do it myself’ - whichis the greatest skill we work on.

ProHealth Care Seniorcize ClassesThese classes are no longer conducted in New Berlin.Please call (262) 928-2745 for further information.

YogaDue to instructors extended vacation, no Yoga willbe offered this session. Look for Yoga again in Fall!

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Place: Muskego Public LibraryS73 W16663 Janesville Rd.

Fee: $15 Resident, $22.50 Non-Resident

5393 Valentines Friend Saturday, February 12 10:30-11:30 a.m. Register by Jan. 285576 Winter Bear Wednesday, March 16 6:30-7:30 p.m Register by March 25392 Easter Friend Saturday, April 16 10:30-11:30 a.m. Register by April 1

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Sports

DodgeballThe Department is forming a Co-ed Dodgeball League duringthe Winter. The league will play at Hickory Grove Center Fridayevenings, February 11 - March 25. Please call the Dept. to beplaced on a League Interest List. Please give us your addressin order that we can send you team registration information.Registration deadline is Thursday, February 3. If you are an individual that would like to join an existing team, please provide us with your phone number and we will provide teammanagers with a list of interested individuals. Contact us at(262) 797-2443.

Want to Join an Adult Sports Team?

The Department maintains lists of people interested in joiningthe various Department sponsored adult sports leagues. Ifyou would like to place your name on an interest list for a par-ticular sport, please call the Parks, Recreation & Forestry Officeat 262-797-2443. Your name will be given to team managersthat may be looking for additional players for their respectivesport. There is no guarantee of being called. Adult SportLeague opportunities include:

Softball Leagues - AdultsSummer Adult Slo-Pitch Softball leagues for Men, Co-ed andMen’s Over 35, will be organized by the Department duringthe spring. Registration information letters will be mailed inJanuary. Players should contact the Parks, Recreation &Forestry Office at 262-797-2443 NOW to place their names onthe registration information mailing list.

Kickball League - AdultsA Co-ed Kickball League will be organized by the Departmentfor Summer League play. Registration information will beavailable in March. Interested players or teams should contactthe Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department at 262-797-2443by March to place their names on the individual or team regis-tration information list.

Summer Basketball League - AdultsThe Department will be conducting a Men’s Summer Bas-ketball League on Monday evenings. Interested teamsshould call the Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department at262-797-2443 in March or April to receive registration infor-mation.

Golf Instruction Indoors–Adults50 minute lessons

Beginning Levelwill learn golf rules, scoring, etiquette and learnthe basic fundamentals: proper grip, stance, and swing.

Intermediate instruction is offered for individuals seeking morespecific advice and refinements to improve their game.

Both levels will receive plenty of opportunities to “hit balls”. Par-ticipants must provide their own clubs. A #7 iron is required forthe first class (4 week program).

Meets: Thursday, March 3-March 24Place: New Berlin Community Center

14750 W. Cleveland AvenueFee: $31 Resident, $46.50 Non-ResidentInstructor: Aaron Perry, PGA Golf Pro

Junior Golf – IndoorsAges 4-9 40 minute lessons

Have a child interested in learning to play Golf? Junior golf is adevelopmentally appropriate introductory golf program for chil-dren 4 - 9 years old. Junior Golf will prepare children for tradi-tional golf without the threat of competition or the fear of failure.All equipment is provided. A parent or guardian is required to as-sist their child in the 4 year old class and the 5-6 year old class.

Meets: Mondays, March 7-March 28Place: New Berlin Community Center

14750 W. Cleveland AvenueFee: $40 Resident, $60 Non-ResidentInstructor: Aaron Perry, PGA Golf Pro

Class # Level Time 5514 4-5 yr. olds w/parent 5:30-6:10 p.m. 5306 5-6 years w/parent 6:15-6:55 p.m. 5307 7-9 years 7:00-7:40 p.m.

Class # Level Time 5304 Beginner Age 14 & up 6:00-6:50 p.m. 5303 Beginner-Age 14 & up 7:00-7:50 p.m. 5305 Intermediate-Adult 8:00-8:50 p.m. Age 14 & up

Sports

Start Right TennisAge 3 1/2 - 4 with parent – 5 weeks

Start Right Tennis program is a Parent/Child program whichwill teach children the basic motor skills necessary to developtennis skills. The program focuses on teaching children andtheir parents racquet handling skills, swings, eye to hand coor-dination, without the threat of competition or the fear of getting hurt. All equipment provided, however, children arewelcome to provide their own racquet. This is an Indoor/Outdoor program focusing on skills, no actual matches played.

Class: 5387Meets: Saturday, May 7-June 4

No class May 28Time: 9:30-10:15 a.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center

2600 S. Sunny Slope Rd., Door #3Fee: $22 Resident / $33 Non-Resident

Open Table TennisYouth and Adults

(16 and under must be accompanied by adult)

Join us at Hickory Grove gym for an afternoon of Table Tennis!This lifetime sport can be played by anyone regardless of ageor size.

Meets: Saturdays, December-Spring(Closed December 18, 25, Jan. 1)

Time: 2:30-5:00 p.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center Gymnasium

2600 S. Sunny Slope Road, Door #4(Use east parking lot, east entrance)

Leadership: Mike Jenders, USTTA, Certified CoachQuestions: Mike Jenders (262) 366-7462

[email protected]: Walk-ins: Adults - $5 each day

Walk-ins: Youth under 18 - $3 each dayWalk-ins: Additional Member - $2 each dayFees are payable at the door

Class # Level Time 5475 Youth Beginner 6:15 p.m. 5476 Youth Beginner 7:00 p.m. 5474 Adult Beginner 8:00 p.m.

Start Smart SoccerAges 3-5 with parent – 7 weeks

Start Smart Soccer is a developmentally appropriate introduc-tory soccer program for children 3-5 years old. The programprepares children for organized soccer in a fun non-threaten-ing environment. Start Smart Soccer also prepares childrenand their parents for organized soccer without the threat ofcompetition or the fear of getting hurt. NO ACTUAL GAMESPLAYED.

Meets: Saturday, Feb. 26-April 9Place: Hickory Grove Center Gymnasium

2600 S. Sunny Slope Road, Door #3Fee: *$62 Resident, $82 Non-Resident

Start Smart BasketballAges 3-5 with parent – 7 weeks

Start Smart Basketball program will teach children the basicmotor skills necessary to play organized basketball. The pro-gram focuses on teaching children and their parents drib-bling/ball handling skills, shooting, passing/catching, andrunning/agility without the threat of competition or the fearof getting hurt. Each week the exercises become increasinglymore difficult as the class progresses and the children showimprovement. NO ACTUAL GAMES PLAYED.

Meets: Saturday, January 8-February 19Place: Hickory Grove Center Gymnasium

2600 S. Sunny Slope Road, Door #3Fee: *$62 Resident, $82 Non-Resident

Tennis InstructionOutdoors at the New Malone Park Tennis Courts

Youth (Grades 3-8) and Adults45 minute classes – 5 weeks

Start your Tennis Instruction Now! Don’t wait any longer;Summer is right around the corner. Activities include: fore-hand, backhand, volleys and serves. (5 weeks, outdoors on thenewly rebuilt lighted tennis courts).

Meets: Wednesday, May 4-June 1Place: Malone Tennis Courts

16400 W. Al Stigler ParkwayFee: Youth: $21 Resident / $31.50 Non-Resident Adult: $23 Resident / $34.50 Non-Resident

Class # Level Time 5388 3-4 years 12:30-1:15 p.m. 5389 4-5 years 1:15-2:00 p.m.

Class # Level Time 5390 3-4 years 12:30-1:15 p.m. 5391 4-5 years 1:15-2:00 p.m.

* Price includes 1 mini-basketball, 1 Telson basketball, 4 cones, 1scrimmage vest and participant manual

* Price includes: 1 Telson soccer Ball, 1 Kwik goal soccer ball, 1 setKwik goal youth shinguards, 4 cones and a participant manual.

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Youth Sports & Clubs

Girls SoftballFast Pitch Instruction

(7 Weeks)For girls currently in Grades 3-8

(A parent or other sibling/friend 16 years or older is asked toattend with their child to help catch their child’s pitches.)

Learn how to fast pitch and prepare for the upcomingNBAA Girls Softball program. Emphasis will be placed onproper mechanics of pitching fast-pitch softball. This is NOTa hitting or fielding program. Only pitching will be covered. Dates: Mondays, March 7-April 18Place: Glen Park School Gym

3500 S. Glen Park Rd.Fee: $44 Resident, $64 Non-ResidentInstructors: Dale Kilmer & John Promersberger

Beginners: (Have never taken this program)Class #: 5301Time: 6:30-7:15 p.m.

Intermediate: (Intermediate participated last year as beginner)

Class #: 5302Time: 7:15-8:00 p.m.

Advanced: (Advanced participated in this program beforeor Grade 5 & above)

Class #: 5300Time: 8:00-8:45 p.m.

N.B.A.A. Youth SportsActivities

The New Berlin Athletic Association is a State licensed non-profit organization that provides resident youth with a vari-ety of athletic programs, including basketball, soccer,baseball, softball and track. Check us out on our website:www.nbaasports.com

Mailing Address:P.O. Box 510344New Berlin, WI 53151

Located at:Hickory Grove Center2600 S. Sunny Slope Road

Upcoming Registrations:Baseball/Softball - Grades K5-8Registration for the 2011 season will be held at the N.B. A.A.Office at Hickory Grove Center on Saturday, February 1910:00 a.m.-Noon Registration Deadline: March 1

Other Questions:

Soccer/General Information Darrell Standish – www.nbaasports.comGrades K5-8 must be enrolled for Fall ‘11Mail in registrations will be accepted through June 1

Baseball/Softball Mark Vannucci – www.nbaasports.com

Track & Field Russ Bellford - www.nbaasports.comGrades 3-8, Runs May-JuneRegistration: April 1-30

Basketball Paul Kittson - www.nbaasports.comGrades 1-8 in the FallBasketball is a limited enrollment program

Other Important Registration Deadline Dates! June 1, 2011 – Soccer Deadline October 1, 2011 – Basketball Deadline

Other Sport GroupsNew Berlin Soccer Club (Milwaukee Kickers) Contact: Melanie Gretzon (414) 526-0034 Website: www.newberlinsoccerclub.org E-mail: [email protected]

New Berlin Magic Baseball/Softball Contact: Craig Stuckart (262) 860-0920

New Berlin Heat Baseball Contact: Joe Izzo [email protected]

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FREE Kids Fishing ClinicChildren Age 15 & under, children under 5 must

be accompanied by an adult

Don’t let the big one get away! Introduce fishing to your minnow in a safe, controlled and fun atmosphere. Equipmentand bait will be available for use and instruction will be pro-vided on knot tying, safe use of equipment, proper techniques,and safety issues. All instructors teaching at the clinic havecompleted the DNR Angler Certification Course and havebeen certified. Registration in advance is not necessary. Wedo prefer that if groups of 10 or more are interested in attend-ing that they please call ahead to the Waukesha County ParkSystem (262) 896-8074.

Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011Places: Muskego County Park,

S83 W20370 Janesville RoadTime: 9:00 am to 3:00 pmInstructor: Women’s Hunting & Sporting Association

In cooperation with the Waukesha County Park System, DNR, andthe Women’s Hunting & Sporting Association.

The daily park entrance fee is included with clinic participation, sono park entrance fee will be charged. Parking passes will be dis-tributed the day of the clinic by clinic organizers.

For more information contact the County Parks System at (262) 896-8074.

Learn to Ice SkateCo-op with various Recreation Departments in the Area

Youth will develop confidence on the ice by learning to for-ward and backward skate, turns and stops and falling andrecovery. It is suggested that children bring helmets (bikeor other helmet is fine) to class.

Instructor: Eble Ice Arena Staff

Meets: Mondays, March 7-April 4Place: Eble Ice Arena, 19400 W. Bluemound Rd.Fee: $45 Resident, $65 Non-Resident

Class # Level Time5334 4-6 years 4:00-4:30 p.m.5335 7-11 years 4:45-5:15 p.m.

Please call (262) 784-5155 for more information on this event.Participants in the class will also receive free passes good forpublic skating during the course of the class.

* Please remember that ice rinks are cold inside (50°), pleasecome dressed in pants, jackets, hats and mittens.

Archery Instruction(Ages 8–Adult) – 5 weeks

Youth 15 and under must be accompanied by a parent

Beginner/casual archery is a five-week course where instruc-tion will be given to beginners or those wanting to improvetheir archery skills. We will teach you the sport of archery andall the concepts of safety will be explained and enforced inclass. Children must have a parent or guardian present. Regis-trants should have their own equipment; bow, arrows, quiver,tab or release and arm guard. Those without equipment willbe charged an additional fee to use the club’s equipment. Nocrossbows or broad head arrows are permitted.

Dates: Mondays, April 25-May 3Time: 5:00-7:00 PMPlace: Schultz Rod and Gun Club

W145S8016 Schultz LaneMuskego, WI 53150

(Youth 8-15)Fee: Youth student provides equipment – 5215

$40 Resident, $60 Non-Resident

Youth student rents equipment – 5216$50 Resident, $70 Non-Resident

(Adult 16+)Fee: Adult student provides equipment – 5213

$40 Resident, $60 Non-Resident

Adult student rents equipment – 5214$50 Resident, $70 Non-Resident

Youth Sports

What is Disc Golf?Disc Golf is a rapidly growing sport for all ages, and it’s avail-able for you here in New Berlin! Players utilize flying discs (fris-bees) to shoot into a chain basket (hole). Regular Golf rules areutilized for Disc Golf. The course is located at Valley View Parkat the west side entrance off of Small Road. Disc Golf at ValleyView Park offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the greatoutdoors, get good exercise at your own pace, and enjoy a newsport.

DISCS FOR SALEGreat Gift Idea!

Discs for Golf are available for purchase at the New BerlinParks, Recreation & Forestry Department.

Three types of discs are available: Drivers; Midrange; and Putters.

PRICE: $7.75 each, or all 3 (set) for $22.25 (tax included)

DISCGOLFCOURSEOPEN

YEARROUND

Classes for SeniorsAge 50 +

All classes conducted at New Berlin Community Center

Computer Classes for SeniorsThis exciting new series is an opportunity to learn about com-puter topics that are designed just for seniors! Bypass all ofthe “techie talk” and learn about practical topics explained ina way that is easy to understand. Sign up for one or both ofthese classes. Registering well in advance for these populartopics is recommended. The Computer Classes are lec-ture/demonstrations and not hands-on computer labs.

Writing Your MemoirsEveryone’s life deserves to be remembered. Memories are thetreasures we leave forever with our family and descendants.Learn how to prepare your memories by yourself or with yourfamily members by using trigger aids, and never starting at thebeginning.

Class #: 5504Date: Tuesday, April 12Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m.Fee: $10 Resident, $15 Non-ResidentInstructor: J. Bryant VanCronkhite

Laptop Computer RallyDo you have a Windows-based laptop computer and wouldlike to learn how to use it? Bring your computer to class fullycharged and let’s get ready to learn the fundamentals of Win-dows, the keyboard and mouse. Let’s explore folders, settingsand security topics. Bring your questions - and an extensioncord! This will be a hands-on class that gives you a chance toget immediate answers to your laptop computer questions!

Class #: 5525Date: Monday & Tuesday, January 17-18Time: 9:00-10:30 a.m.Fee: $39 Resident, $58.50 Non-Resident

Class # Day Dates Time 5201 Thurs. Jan. 13-Mar. 10 11:00-11:45 a.m. 5202 Thurs. Mar. 17-May 19 11:00-11:45 a.m. No class Apr. 28

Zumba Gold(Adults 50+)

The Zumba® Gold Fitness program is second tonone. It is an innovative, fun and exciting program.It was designed for the active older adult, the truebeginner, and/or people who are not used to exercising, or people who may be limited physically. The maindifference between Zumba Gold and Zumba Basic is ZumbaGold is done at a lower intensity, not as fast, but it certainly isas fun. The same great Latin styles of music and dance areused. This amazing program is very easy to follow so anyoneat any age will be able to do Zumba Gold. Dances that arespecifically highlighted in this program include the Merengue,Salsa, Cha Cha, Cumbia, Rock & Roll (including Twist andCharleston), Belly Dance, Flamenco, and Tango.


Instructor: Becky ZaffkeFee: $33 Resident / per session

$49.50 Non-Resident / per session

Introduction to ComputersWould you like to learn how to use a computer? Well, this isthe class for you! Whatever your level of computer knowledge,this class is an opportunity to learn some fundamental com-puter concepts. This class will start from the very beginningby discussing the basics of computer hardware and software.Learn the fundamentals of the mouse, the keyboard, MicrosoftWindows and how to navigate around any software programby reviewing some terms and functions they all share in common. This is your chance to learn, so please bring anyquestions you might have to class with you.

Class #: 5251Date: Monday & Tuesday, January 17-18Time: 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.Fee: $39 Resident, $58.50 Non-Resident

How to Backup FilesUsing a Flash Drive

The inexpensive and travel-friendly flash drive is a great way toback-up your computer files or simply make them portable.Purchase a flash drive at any electronics store and bring italong to class. We will learn how to transfer files to and fromthe flash drive in a snap! Please remember to bring a flashdrive.

Class #: 5322Date: Wednesday, January 19Time: 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.Fee: $29 Resident, $43.50 Non-Resident

iPhone 101What a fun class this is going to be! Whether you would like topurchase an iPhone or already have one, this class will be inter-esting. If you have an iPhone bring it along and let’s talk aboutthe basics of this marvel of modern technology! Bring yourquestions, go home with answers!

Class #: 5526Date: Wednesday, January 19Time: 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.Fee: $29 Resident, $43.50 Non-Resident

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Senior Citizens’ Programs

Driver Safety – AARP Sponsored(Not eligible for on-line registration)

Driver Safety is a program for motorists over age 50 de-signed to help improve their driving skills and prevent acci-dents. It is an eight-hour program conducted in theclassroom and is sponsored by American Association of Re-tired Persons (AARP). Topics include physical changes inthe older driver, interacting with traffic and accident pre-vention measures. Some insurance companies providepremium reduction to older adults who have completedthis course. Please bring a valid driver’s license and pen toclass.

Class #: 5276Meets: Tuesday, March 22Time: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Place: Hickory Grove Center

2600 S. Sunny Slope RoadFee: $12 AARP Members – Must show membership

card at class.$14 Non-members of AARPMake check payable to AARP

Registration Deadline: March 17

New Berlin Senior Citizen’s Club

All New Berlin residents, at least 60 years of age, are invitedto participate in the New Berlin Senior Citizen’s Club. Allclub activities are conducted at the New Berlin CommunityCenter. The Senior Citizens Club is funded through the Cityof New Berlin, Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department.

The New Berlin Community Center is located at 14750 W.Cleveland Avenue.

The Club is open:Mondays from 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Wednesdays from 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM

By joining the New Berlin Senior Citizens’ Club, you will beable to participate in any or all of the following activities:

Meeting Mondays:2nd and 4th Monday of the MonthCard playing throughout the day 11:00 AM Blood Pressure Test (4th Monday only) 1:00 PM Club Business Meetings 1:30 PM Speakers on various topics

Activity Mondays: 1st, 3rd, and 5th Monday of the Month 9:30 AM Kitchen Band Practice 10:45 AM Crafts 12:30 PM Bocce Ball 12:30 PM Bingo 1:30 PM Movie (varies weekly) 1:45 PM Computer Help

Wednesdays: 8:30 AM Chorus Practice 10:00 AM Dartball League 11:30 AM Physical Fitness for Seniors

New Members are always welcome! For more informationor to find out how to join the Club, contact the New BerlinSenior Citizens’ Club at 262-785-2725.

Come Travel With Us!The New Berlin Senior Citizens’ Club has several excitingtrips planned for Winter/Spring of 2011.

February 10 Swing on a StarThe Fireside

March 31 The Blue Man Group – Chicago

April 30 Cirque de la Symphonie

National Avenue Senior Citizens’ Association Inc.

The National Avenue Senior Citizen’s Association Inc.cordially invites all persons 50 years and older living inNew Berlin and the surrounding communities to jointhem for a day of social card playing.

We meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of every monthfrom 10:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. for a short businessmeeting, refreshments and social card playing.

We enjoy 4 parties per year.

The National Avenue Senior Citizen’s meet at the NewBerlin V.F.W., 17980 W. Beloit Road.

For further information on the National Avenue SeniorGroup, please contact Roger Uhrman at (262) 679-1814.

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Malone Park SplashpadThe New Berlin Junior Woman’s Club along with the NewBerlin Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department is workingtogether on the preliminary stages of planning for this“splashpad project”. A splashpad would provide the com-munity with a fun, family-friendly and accessible play areawhere water squirts, sprays, and mists. Fundraising hasbegun for this exciting project. Please see www.newberlinjuniors.org for more details.


Community Happenings

Memorial Tree ProgramThe City of New Berlin Parks, Recreation& Forestry Department continues tosponsor a Memorial Tree Program in2011. The purpose of the program is toallow citizens to have a tree plantedwithin the New Berlin Park System or atthe New Berlin Hills Golf Course tohonor or in memory of someone. Theprogram originated in 1996. Since it’sinception, over 144 trees have beenplanted.

If you are interested in having a treeplanted, simply contact the Parks, Recre-ation & Forestry Department and ex-press your interest in the program.

Youth Round-Up Program

The Round-Up Program has been es-tablished by the New Berlin Parks,Recreation & Forestry Department tohelp provide financial support foryouth programs. If you are roundingup, please put the amount you wouldlike to round up to where indicated onthe registration form. Round-up fundswill be utilized to make purchases ofnew equipment for youth programs.

Pick N’ Save “We Care Program”

The Parks, Recreation and Forestry De-partment now participates in the PickN’ Save “We Care” Program! The “WeCare” Program is a donation

program which allows organizations theopportunity to raise additional funds byencouraging their participants to shopat Pick N’ Save food stores and use theirAdvantage Saver’s Club card every timethey shop. A percentage of the total WECARE dollars spent at Pick N’ Save will bedonated back to each participating or-ganization. If you would like to participate please designate New BerlinParks, Recreation & Forestry Department#537375 on your application when youapply for your Pick N’ Save Advantagecard or if you already have a Pick N’ Savecard, just go to the customer servicecounter and ask for a “change” form.The funds will be used to purchaseequipment for youth programs.

Our number is 537375

City of New Berlin 8th Annual Big Tree ContestCo-Sponsored by Action Garden Center and the City of New Berlin Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department.

Nominations will be taken to find the largest Birch tree within the City of New Berlin limits. More rules and guidelinescan be found on the website in 2011 or in the 2011 March City newsletter, “Leaflet”.

The intent in sponsoring this contest is to draw the public’s attention to the many fine trees in the City and to provide afun activity for individuals and families of New Berlin.

Winners will be presented with their prizes at the May 2011 Parks, Recreation & Forestry Commission meeting.

Community Easter Egg Hunt(for children in 3rd Grade & under)

Sponsored by: The New Berlin Junior Woman’s Club

Date: Saturday, April 16Place: New Berlin Community Center

14750 W. Cleveland Ave.Time: Doors open at 9:00 a.m. – Hunt to begin at

9:30 a.m.Fee: One (1) food pantry donation per child.

Bring a basket for gathering eggs.

For more information: www.newberlinjuniors.org

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Community Center Rental

Current Rental Fees – Subject to changeRooms Cleveland Community Lions Parkview Trailside Room with Kitchen Conference ActivityMin. Hours 8 hrs. min. (Fri., Sat., Sun.) 2 hr. min. 2 hr. min. 2 hr. min.Required 4 hrs. min. (Mon.-Thurs.) (Mon-Thurs) (Mon-Thurs) (Mon-Thurs) OR 4 hr. min. 3 hrs. min. 3 hrs. min. 3 hrs. min. (under 60 days Fri., Sat., Sun.) (Fri.-Sun.) (Fri.-Sun.) (Fri.-Sun.)Hourly Fee $53 + a Cleveland RoomResident (less than 8 hrs.) table fee $21 $11 $32

Hourly Fee $73 + a Cleveland RoomNon-Resident (less than 8 hrs.) table fee $28 $15 $43

Daily FeeResident (more than 8 hrs.) $450 $180 $94 $275

Daily FeeNon-Resident (more than 8 hrs.) $625 $240 $128 $365

SecurityDeposit $300 $80 $40 $120

New Berlin Community CenterFacility Rental Information

The New Berlin Community Center is available for rentals including meetings, receptions, banquets, andother social or recreational activities. Located in Lions Park at 14750 W. Cleveland Ave., the CommunityCenter truly offers something for everyone. Adult and youth groups alike enjoy a wide array of recre-ation and leisure time activities at this multi-purpose center.

Hours Available for Rentals:Facility will be closed on major holidays.

Sunday-Thursday 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.Friday & Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 midnight

Cleveland Community Room:Capacity 180 - 4,687 sq. feet

This room is our premier banquet room featuring:• Large lobby and reception area• Public address sound system• Tiled floor and carpeted areas• Use of the community room kitchen

Trailside RoomCapacity 80-125 based on activity -

1,614 sq. feetThis multi-function room features:• Public address sound system• Tiled floor• Use of the adjacent kitchen (greatfor smaller receptions, or largemeetings)

Lions Conference RoomCapacity 45 - 1,176 sq. feet

This multi-function room features:• Round tables easily arranged foryour group’s meeting needs• No food served in this room

Parkview Activity RoomCapacity 16 - 480 sq. feet

• This room is excellent for smallgroup meetings

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Attraction Information Our Price Gate Price Savings

Milwaukee County Zoo - Milwaukee, WISeptember 7, 2010 - April 30, 2011Open year round Monday-Saturday 9AM-4:30PMSundays/Holidays 9AM-6PM Adult $9.25 $11.75 $2.50 Child (Age 3-12) $6.25 $8.75 $2.50Additional parking fees. Children 2 & under FREE

Country Springs Water Park - WaukeshaWeekday Water Park Pass: $12.00 $15.00 $3.00Weekend Water Park Pass: $19.00 $25.00 $6.00Children 23 months & under FREEWeekday Water Park Passes: Monday-Thursday, Weekend Water Park Passes: Friday-SundayHours will be posted on tickets.Season: September 7, 2010 – May 15, 2011

Hotel Rome at Mt. Olympus Water & Theme ParkHotel Package Voucher $67.00 $80-$160

(depends on date used)Season: September 8, 2010 – May 15, 2011

Hotel package includes: 1 night stay (double queen room) and up to4 tickets to Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park. Tickets are good for theday of check in and out. Also will include outdoor theme park (de-pending on season)

How does this voucher work? A person comes to the Parks and Rec.Office and purchases a voucher for $67.00. The customer calls 1-800-800-4997 to make reservations and mentions they have a WPRAvoucher (depending on room availability up to 90 per night). Thecustomer will receive a reservation number and they must mentionthis number at the time of check in along with presenting thevoucher.

Blackout dates: Not Valid on Saturdays Dec. 20-Jan. 2, Jan. 14 & 16, Feb. 11-13, 18, 20,Mar.12-Apr. 8, 22, May 13, 20

Attraction Information Our Price Gate Price Savings

Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park –Wisconsin DellsAll day pass: Includes all water & theme park activities.Season: Sept. Sept 9, 10 – May 1, 11 Adult $9.50 $19.99 $10.49 Children 2 & under FREETicket description: this ticket is good for all indoor water and themepark activities. If any outdoor water or theme park rides are openduring the fall/winter/spring season, they will be included with thisticket. (certain extreme rides, laser tag, rock wall not included) Someheight restrictions apply and hours are subject to change withoutnotice.

Milwaukee Bucks (Single Game Ticket / 2010-2011 Season) Our Price Gate Price Savings

Upper Level Ticket $12.00 $24.00 $12.00Lower Level Tickets $27.00 $51.00 $24.00

• Tickets good for November, 2010 – April, 2011• Exemptions include home opener, Lakers, Boston, Chicago and Or-lando GamesChildren 2 and under are Free

Park Information, Winter & Spring Tickets

2011 Year Round Tickets!Through an agreement with the Wisconsin Park & Recreation Association, discounted tickets can be purchasedin-person at the Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department. All tickets must be paid for at the time of purchase. Sorry - no refunds or exchanges on purchased tickets. Ticket sales end April 29, 2011.

Picnic Shelter Reservation InformationHours: Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Park shelter areas are available for family and group outings.Reservations for any facility may be made in person at NewBerlin City Hall. City Hall is located at 3805 South CasperDrive. Picnic kits containing sports equipment are availableon a first-come loan basis to reserved picnic groups only (feerequired). Pictures available to view at each picnic site on-line@ www.newberlin.org. Please read our picnic information on-line before contacting the department.

New Berlin Resident requests for summer group picnic reser-vations are accepted in person or by telephone starting thesecond Monday in January at the Parks, Recreation andForestry Office, 3805 South Casper Drive. Non-residentsmayreserve a site starting on the first Monday in March.

No Reservations AcceptedThe picnic sites will not be rented out for Malone Park on July2nd, 3rd or 4th, or the days directly following if July 4th fallson a Friday or Saturday. This is due to the fact there will notbe sufficient time for Parks crews to clean up after the 4th ofJuly celebration in Malone Park.

Parks

Enjoy Your New Berlin ParksCONSERVANCY AREAS

• DEER CREEK SANCTUARY 3250 Acredale Drive

• FOUNTAIN SQUARE 2955 South 132nd Street

• PRO HEALTH CARE PARK 2950 S. Sunny Slope Road

• STORMY ACRES (undeveloped) Windsor Drive

• UPPER KELLY LAKE 5780 S. Frances Ave.

• LAGOON PARKWAY 14800 West Cleveland Ave.

• PROSPECT PARKWAY 13800 West Prospect Pkwy.

• STIGLER NATURE AREA 17455 W. Liberty Lane

The Parks, Recreation & Forestry Commission is the responsible managing authority forbudgeted municipal parks and recreational services, including acquisition and develop-ment of public park areas and facilities. The Commission welcomes citizen input and suggestions regarding these services.

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Parks

This special section is provided as a guide to your New Berlin Park System.The Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department encourages you

to utilize and enjoy the parks and facilities.

SPECIAL NOTICE: City Ordinance No.168 establishes park use rules and regulationsgoverning local parks and parkways, including prohibition of all horses, golfing, and op-eration of any motorized vehicles except in designated areas. Glass beverage containersare prohibited in all public parks and use of alcoholic beverages requires a park permit.See information sign at local park areas.

Community ParksMalone Park - 16400 West Al Stigler ParkwayTry the Ice Rink! Take advantage of this beautiful park whichincludes two wooded picnic areas with shelters, gazebo, tables/grills, ball diamonds, playground, lighted tennis courts,lighted sand volleyball courts, lighted basketball courts,horseshoe courts, restrooms, water and electricity, along witha Concession Stand open during softball league play.

Lions Park - 14900 West Overland Trail14801 West Lincoln Avenue

Offers two wooded picnic areas, shelters, tables/grills, fishingpond, ball diamond, basketball courts, playgrounds, tenniscourts, sand volleyball court, horseshoe courts, restrooms,water and electricity.

Calhoun Park - 5400 South Calhoun RoadHave fun sledding the hills! Calhoun Park has three picnicareas with shelters, hiking trails, fishing pond with pier, tables/grills, ball diamonds, sand volleyball court, basketballcourt, horseshoe courts, playgrounds, restrooms, water andelectricity.

Valley View Park - 5051 South Sunny Slope Road5100 South Small Road

Go tobogganing, sledding, or try out the cross-country skitrail! (Small Rd. entry) Has two picnic areas with shelters, tables, grills, basketball courts, horseshoe courts, ball diamonds,playgrounds, tennis courts, restrooms, water and electricity.Public archery range located at Small Road entry. 18 Hole DiscGolf Course is available at the west side of the park (Small Rd.entry) year round.

Buena Park - 1700 South 165th StreetHas two small wooded picnic areas with shelter (no electric-ity) tables/grills, ball diamonds, playground, horseshoe courts,restrooms, tennis courts, bike trail access, and water.

ProHealth Care Park - 2950 South Sunny Slope RoadThis park has a basketball court, ball diamond, soccer fields,hiking trail, playground, rest rooms, water, electricity and picnic shelter with tables.

Neighborhood ParksBiwer Park - 13200 West Crawford DriveFeatures playground, ball diamond, basketball court, walkingpath, open play area, hiking trail, and a small shelter.

Gatewood Park - 14201 West Kostner LaneFeatures include a small shelter, playground, soccer field andbasketball court.

Regal Park - 4395 South Regal DrivePark features include playground, fishing pond, ball diamond,and basketball court.

Weatherstone Park - 13355 West Linfield DriveFeatures playground area, basketball court, ball diamond,open play area, walking path and a small shelter.

High Grove Park - 13300 West Eagle TraceFeatures playground area, ball diamond, basketball court,walking path, open play area, hiking trail, and a small shelter.

Maple Ridge Park - 13200 West Maple Ridge RoadPark features playground area, basketball court, ball diamond, open play area, and a small shelter.

Historical Park - 19750-65 West National AvenueSpecialized park with scheduled open house events in June,July, September and October provided by the New Berlin His-torical Society. This 4 acre park is comprised of historicalbuildings, several of which are national landmarks. The parkalso includes an antique apple orchard. Classes in grafting,pruning and pest control are offered by the Weston AntiqueApple Foundation.

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Winter Park Information

The New Berlin Parks, Recreation & Forestry Departmentencourages your participation and enjoyment in a varietyof outdoor winter sports opportunities available in yourPark System. Facilities will be maintained as weather,staffing and ice conditions permit. Parents are required toprovide necessary supervision of younger children duringall winter sports activities in New Berlin park areas.

SNOWMOBILE OPERATION IS NOT PERMITTED IN NEWBERLIN PUBLIC AREAS, OR NEW BERLIN HILLS GOLFCOURSE. ICE FISHING IS NOT PERMITTED ON PARKPONDS.

SleddingCalhoun Park: 5400 South Calhoun Road - Sledding andtobogganing permitted below the starting barrier on thenorthwest sled slope. Sledding, saucers, only permitted onthe “Small-Fry” slope (southwest).

Valley View Park: 5100 South Small Road and toboggan-ing permitted.

Gatewood Park: 14201 West Kostner Lane – “Small-FryHill”

Ice SkatingA lighted ice skating rink will be available for free publicskating at Malone Park 16400 W. Al Stigler Parkway. Therink will be located at the Sand Volleyball Courts (near tennis courts). Enter the park off Al Stigler Parkway. Thepreparation and maintenance of the ice rink is tentativedue to weather conditions and staff availability.

For winter sports program information and ice rink condi-tion reports, contact the Department’s Information Line at(262) 754-1700.

Cross Country SkiingEnjoy Cross Country Skiing on tracked trails at New BerlinHills Golf Course, Stigler Nature Area and Valley View Park.Look for posted signs marking these trails. Trails will betracked only when weather permits and staff availability.Cross Country Skiing can be done off trail also in publicpark areas, including the New Berlin Hills Golf Course,13175 W. Graham St.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Disc Golf Course at ValleyView Park will be open all year.

Dogs in ParksSeveral citizens have recently expressed concern aboutdogs not being on a leash and concerns about citizens notremoving dog waste while walking their dogs in park areas.Dogs are welcome in the parks as long as the handler hasthe animal on a leash (less than 6 ft. in length) and properlycleans up after the animal. The citation for violation of ordinance 184-14(B) Dogs not on leash is $96.40 and the citation for violation of ordinance 152-10(I) Dog waste notremoved is $115.30. These ordinances will be enforced bythe New Berlin Police Department. However, during soft-ball and soccer seasons, the Parks, Recreation & ForestryDepartment has experienced some problems with dogs inthe parks mixing with sports participants and spectators.With public safety in mind, the Parks, Recreation &Forestry Commission decided to not allow dogs in thespectator areas and on the athletic fields. Signs will beposted in the parks. If you have any questions or concerns,please contact the Parks and Recreation Department at(262) 797-2443.

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Policies

Returned ChecksThere is a $25.00 service charge on allreturned checks.

Refund PolicyAll program refund requests must besubmitted in writing within one business day of the conclusion of theprogram to the Department indicat-ing the reason for the refund. Internetconvenience fees will not be includedin the refund and any program supplycosts (if any) will be deducted from therefund. Written refund requests received one business day prior to thestart of the program will not becharged an administrative fee. Therewill be a $10 administrative fee forprogram refund requests thereafter.

Lesson ObservationParents and family are invited to achild’s special observation day. Ourinstructors found that a child’s qualityof instruction is affected by a parentand/or sibling distractions and inter-ruptions. Please feel free to talk to theinstructor before or after class.

Canceled ClassesDue to circumstances beyond our con-trol, some classes or activities may becanceled. Parents should use their owndiscretion about sending children ifweather conditions are questionable.

PhotographyThe New Berlin Parks, Recreation &Forestry Department uses pictures ofparticipants in brochures and displaysto inform others of our recreational opportunities. We will not identify individuals by name. If you do not wanta picture taken, please tell our photog-rapher. If a picture has already beentaken, please contact the office at (262)797-2443 and let us know it should notbe used.

Individuals With Special NeedsNew Berlin Parks, Recreation & ForestryDepartment programs are open to allchildren and adults, including thosewith special needs. If you have any spe-cial needs, please call 262-797-2443 atleast 72 hours in advance of the startdate of a program or include a note withyour registration form.

Non Discrimination PolicyThe City of New Berlin does not discrim-inate based on religion, sex, race, nationalorigin, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, mari-tal or parental status, sexual orientationor physical, mental, or emotional orlearning disability.

ResidencyA resident is anyone who lives withinthe boundaries of the City. Any personresiding outside these limits will be considered a nonresident and assesseda fee accordingly. Proof of residency willbe required for children 21 and older living in the household.

Non-Resident PolicyFor the Winter/Spring Session non-resi-dent fees for instructional programs willbe 50% more than the published programrate, but not to exceed an additional$20. Unless indicated otherwise, non-residents may register beginning Wednesday, December 15. Please seepage 4 for additional information. Non-residents who register using falseinformation will forfeit their right to participate in the activity, and no refundwill be given.

DeadlinesRegistrations for instructional programswill not be accepted after the third classhas been completed.

Recreation Information Line (262)754-1700

At your convenience 24 hours a day! In-formation regarding class cancellations,program updates, weather decisions andmore. A decision regarding evening pro-grams will be made at approximately3:00 p.m. In the event of school closings,all evening activities scheduled at aschool site, Hickory Grove Center or NewBerlin Community Center, will automati-cally be canceled.

No Smoking/AlcoholUse Policy

The use of all tobacco products or drink-ing of alcoholic beverages on premisesowned by the New Berlin School Districtis prohibited by State law.

On-Site RegistrationInstructors will NOT accept registrationsat the class site. Fees must be paid at theParks, Recreation & Forestry Office priorto participation; proof of registrationmay be required at class.

Age RequirementsAge requirements will be as of the dateof the first class. The participant may betransferred to the correct level providedthere are openings or the class fee maybe refunded.

Hospital/Medical InsuranceThe Department does not providehospital/medical insurance coveragefor people participating in sponsoredactivities.

Waiting ListsIf program(s) chosen have reached themaximum enrollment, your name willbe placed on a waiting list. You will benotified by phone of any openings.

Program ChangesParticipant initiated programchanges must be done prior to thestart of the program. Your requestmay be done in-person or by tele-phone.

A Message To Parents(Age/Grade Requirement)For all programs the age requirement willbe as of the date of the first class unlessotherwise specified. Please do not requestor sign your child up in a class he/she doesnot belong in. If you should do so and wediscover the error, it may be too late to getyour child in the correct class because it isfull. All age requirements are set to benefitthe children and make instruction moreconsistent for the program leader. In someinstances, the requirements have been setfor the child’s safety.

Thank you for your cooperation

Total Program Fees: $ _______________

Total Non-Resident Fees: $ _______________

Round up Donation Program: $ _______________ (See page 44 for further information)

Total Amount: $ _______________

Enclose one check for the total amount payable to: New Berlin Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department.

Credit Card Information (Please print clearly) � MasterCard � Visa card Card # _________________________________

Exp. Date ____ / ____ _______________________________________ Card Holder Name (Please Print)

MAIL or FAX to: Signature X __________________________________________________New Berlin Parks, Recreation & Forestry DepartmentP.O. Box 510921 • New Berlin, WI 53151Phone (262) 797-2443 • Fax (262) 797-2460www.newberlin.org

New Berlin Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department Registration FormFamily members from the same household may complete one form

LAST NAME ___________________________________________ HOME PHONE __________________________________

ADDRESS _____________________________________________ DAY PHONE ____________________________________

CITY _________________________________________________ ZIP ___________________________________________

SIGNATURE ___________________________________________ E-MAIL ADDRESS _______________________________ I have read the registration policies in this booklet

Signature (Participant if over 18 or parent/guardian)

You will be placed on a waiting list if your choices are filled

We will not share your e-mail with any other group or organization

Please send FAX registrations only one time.Please do not staple checks to registration form.

Participant’s Class Class # Program Title Level Day(s) Starting Starting Fee Gender Age Grade Birth Date First Name Choice Date Time (if under 18)

1st Choice

2nd Choice

3rd Choice

1st Choice

2nd Choice

3rd choice

1st Choice

2nd Choice

3rd Choice

If you have any special needs.disabilities,please indicate it on your registration.

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When to Register for Winter/Spring(Refer to Page 4)

Resident Internet–www.newberlin.orgTuesday, December 7 at 9:00 AM

Resident Mail-In / Drop BoxWednesday, December 8 at 9:00 AM

Resident Walk-InMonday, December 13 starting at 9:00 AM

Non-ResidentWednesday, December 15

starting at 9:00 AM

Please be sureto get yourLogin ID & Pin #beforehandVISIT OUR WEBSITE AT

www.newberlin.org

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