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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979 Edition 24 December Bulk a U.S. P ge PAI MPIS. Permit o. 2170 THE SO - - I� -- �� RESIDE L CUSTO R OOKLYN C R, MIN ESO A Ea A / A I �, t om` — j/ INCLUDES +WE Ise -� NTV.R B t LYN CENTER F#A1 & RECREATION DEPARTMENT BROCHURE • Ty CI T O N CENTER / REPORT* MANAGER'S D EC EM BER, 1979 NO. 24 1980 Budget Could Provide Overall Tax Deductions The 1980 City Operating Budget, approximately 18 per cent of the total recovered through more user fees. The adopted September 26 by the City Coun- property tax. City will also provide funding for one cil, could result in a 26 per cent tax re- It is anticipated that there will also be Detached Worker for 1980. duction for Brooklyn Center residents. The 1980 Budget terminated parti- a reduction in the taxes levied by the The adoption of the budget was the school districts, the county, and other cipation in the CETA program. Several culmination of a series of public hear- taxing districts, allowing the homeowner years ago the City entered into the ings which were conducted by the City to realize a reduction in his total pro- Comprehensive Employment Training Council to study the proposed budget perty tax bill for 1980. Act (CETA) Program which financed and to gather public input. a number of positions within the com- The adopted budget indicates less The new budget placed emphasis on munity with federal funds. The City has P 9 retaining the present level of services, than a 6 per cent increase over the with no new major programs proposed. gradually phased out the program, because changes in CETA regulations 1979 budget, with the tax levy necessary Highlights of the budget were the estab to finance the budget held to 3.4 per lishment of two Community Service made the program unattractive to the cent. Officers, one aquatics supervisor position, City. The City tax on a $40,000 Brooklyn the renewal of the Detached Worker Center home in 1980 should be approx Program, and the phasing out of the Pro p er�i imately $81, or $30 less than 1979. CETA program. Additional State aids, and a change in The Community Service Officers will the tax on homestead property, allowed be attached to the Police Department. Tax the reduction. The aquatics supervisor will coordinate The tax rate changes shifted the tax the Community Center swimming prog- burden from homestead property to all rams and develop wider participation in other property. The 26 per cent reduc- the Center's programs. The costs related D tion applies only to the City tax, which is to this new position are expected to be There are nine taxing jurisdictions Homestead Pro for which the County collects and dis- tributes taxes on property in Brooklyn Center. Each property tax dollar is dis- tributed as indicated in the chart. Tax Cards Must Be Filed The distribution is calculated a home in the Osseo School District ct in Brooklyn Center. The distribution will application for homesteading our faster vary slightly within the other three school Ana pp g y processing of the cards. This districts in Brooklyn Center. property must be filed every year. To method will replace manual sorting, pro - assist with the 1980 filing, the City viding a more efficient process and even- VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS Clerk's office will be mailing applications tual cost savings. 2 4 to homeowners during the last week in You are eligible for this tax credit, December. as well as the circuit breaker refund, if you own and occupy your property This card must be completed and re- as a homestead on January 2, 1980. turned to the city office no later than If you are filing for homestead for the January 15, 1980. first time on your property, in addition SCHOOL Presently the City of Brooklyn Center to returning the application, you must DISTRICT COUNTY is using a new computerized system for also present the required ownership infor- 454 32 4 mation to the City office. The documents needed to satisfy the ownership requirements are (1) Warranty Citizen inquiries and requests may Deed, or (2) Contract for Deed, or CITY be directed at the City Administra- (3) Torrens Certificate, or (4) Quit - is 4 tion. If there is any question regard. Claim Deed, or 1 5) Veterans Adminis- ing a service that we are authorized tration Form No. 26 -1830 Installment 1 to perform, please call us at Contract for Sale of Real Estate. METRO 561 -5440. For further information, please call TRANSIT COMM. MISCELLANEOUS the City Assessor's Office at 561 -5440. 24 14 Ordinance Established To Phase Out Fertihzer lions further extension of its permit to erect Howe from this denial. The Brooklyn Center City Council, and maintain a temporary building for Prior to the final passage of the ordi- by ordinance, has established a time salvage purposes. There is the possibi- nance, indication was given by Howe, table for the phasing out of the fertili- lity of an appeal to District Court Inc., that injunctive relief would be izer manufacturing operations of Howe depending on the decision of the State seeked for the ordinance. Fertilizer, Inc. Building Code Hearing Examiner. The court hearings are expected to The ordinance is a result of a fire The City has also conditionally denied begin in late February, 1980 after all which occured on the Howe, Inc. proper- a blasting permit for Howe's storage bin stages of the litigation are met, accord - ty on January 6, 1979, causing the des- operation. No appeal has been taken by ing to the City Attorney. truction of a 12,000 square foot build- ing which contained pesticides and herb- icides for agricultural use, along with other equipment. Cable Television Surv Since the fire, a great effort has been made to analyze the environmental impact of the chemicals testing for their residue at the site of f To l3e ReVieA the fire and along Ryan Creek. State agencies includ- ing the Pollution Control Agency, and the Brooklyn Center is a member of the cations for the cable franchise. Department of Emergency Preparedness joint powers Northwest Suburbs Cable The Northwest Suburbs Cable spent many hours analyzing the problems Communications Commission, created to Communications Commission meets on caused by the residue from the fire. coordinate and administer a cable tele- a monthly basis with two representives During this process, the City Council vision franchise in the Northwest Henne- from each of the member cities. The com- reviewed ordinances governing the use of pin County area in a standardized fashion. mission recently appointed a search com- land and the construction of buildings, Other members include the cities of mittee to select a consultant to assist the g Robbinsdale, New Hope, Golden Valley, commission with the preparation of the beginning with the first land use ordi Crystal, Plymouth, Brooklyn Park,Ossee, Request For Proposal (RFP). nance passed in 1940. Maple Grove, and Medicine Lake. The RFP is a document stating the At a regularly scheduled July meeting, A Cable Service Territory (CST), specifications that the cable companies the City Council unanimously authorized encompassing the 10 communities, was must meet when bids are accepted for the staff to prepare an ordinance which approved in May, 1979 by the Minnesota the construction of the cable television would "phase out" the nonconforming Cable Communications Board. With the system. It is anticipated that by develop - and nuisance aspects of the Howe, Inc., existing CST, a number of cable television ing a franchise through a joint venture operation. Also approved was a recom- providers are seeking to sell cable tele- with neighboring cities, Brooklyn Center mendation that rather than wait for the vision to the residents in the 10 commun- and the other member cities will ulti- amortization period within the ordinance ities through a franchise with each city. mately receive the best possible cable to pass, the City should begin a declara- For the purpose of standardization system. tory judgment action requesting the court and to avoid work duplication, the to declare the amortization schedule as communities are conducting the fran- reasonable, and not in violation of Con- chising process jointly. Prior to initiating New Detach stitutional rights. the actual franchising process, the MCCB Worker Coupled with the court action on the requires that a needs assessment be con - WOr�er Hire nonconforming use, an action for abate- ducted. A needs assessment is a survey of ment of nuisance based on the history residents to determine if any communica- of pollution and contamination of the tion needs exist, and whether they believe For Community residential neighborhood was started. that cable television can help satisfy those The abatement was for the most severe needs. Doug Mitchell has been appointed as the contamination immediately, with the A needs assessment lays the ground- new Detached Worker in Brooklyn Cen- remainder on an amortized scheduled work for an orderly franchising process, ter, replacing Jan Daniels and Greg set up within the ordinance. and is designed to determine special Brooks who have accepted positions It will be necessary for residents communication needs and identify outside the area. who have suffered lawn and garden special communications situations. It Operated from the Northwest YMCA, damage to obtain an attorney to com- has an educational function since it the Detached Worker Program uses local mence an independent action in order encourages public awareness of cable community funds for the position in to be reimbursed for their losses. The communications and provides public Brooklyn Center. The worker is out in City Attorney informed the Council participation in the franchising pro- the street, detached from any established that the City could not participate in cess. function or program, visiting with teen - the civil action although it might be The survey has been completed and agers in their areas. possible to combine the cases in the the information from all the member The Police Department defers future. cities is being compiled to prepare a juveniles to the Detached Worker Pro - In action by Howe, Inc., there has summary. The report will then be pre- gram in lieu of referral to Juvenile Court. been an appeal to the State Building sented to the City Councils, and be made The worker also makes visits to the home, Code Division. The issue deals with available to the public, for their use in dealing in a family setting in an effort to whether the City correctly interpreted considering a cable franchise, with the re- establish communications within the the State Building Code in denying a information used in preparing specifi- family. Data ° " sln .. ''fed, t. . Brooklyn Center is in the process of data processing center. Revenue Bonds issued by the City of updating its data processing capabili- The new center, located in Brooklyn Brooklyn Center. ties. Since 1972, the City has been a Center Industrial Park, is now in the pro- The transfer is expected to be com- member of LOGIS (Local Government cess of transferring its software programs pleted by the spring of 1980. The system, Information Systems), an organization to the new system. Two Hewlitt Packard which now includes sub - systems for created by a group of suburban cities to HP 3000 Series 3 computers with one financial control, payroll, equipment jointly develop and maintain a manage- million bytes (units of memory) of main control, utility billing, fixed asset ment information system through data memory each are the backbone of the management, and police administration processing. system. The computers, costing approx- reports, will be expanded to include a LOGIS was created to minimize the imately $800,000 are being financed by property data system, inventory control need for a data processing staff for indi- the sale of Industrial Development system and other systems are required. vidual cities, and to minimize the owner - shio of data processing facilities, provid- ing cost savings through sharing by the Residents Help Needed cities of developmental and operational expenses. For Snow Removal Currently, LOGIS has 23 member cities and other governmental agencies as members, 19 of which are currently With the winter season here, the City a street plow assigned to each district. operating on the one -line information of Brooklyn Center wishes to remind its Arterial streets are cleared first, then system. residents of the regulations required for residential streets. The plow will make The initial computer software for effective snowplowing in the commun- four passes on the streets - - -two to clear the system was purchased from OSI of ity. and two to widen the street. Palo Alto, California, and LOGIS mem- The recently completed salt storage Residents are reminded not to park bers were linked to their computer until building, located on the Municipal on streets during the winter months, and 1975, prior to the transfer of the soft- Garage site, 2501 69th Avenue North, especially during and after a snowfall. ware programs to Hennepin County's containing the salt -sand mixture used on Vehicles will be ticketed and towed away, computer as their Data Processing Center the streets, will further aid the snow- if necessary, when obstructing the clear - became the operating agency. plowing process. ing of the streets. Last July, the LOGIS directors, in Street and sidewalk crews will Residents are also reminded to warn anticipation of substantial operating cost operate when there has been a snow- their children not to play in the snow increases through the County Data fall of more than 2% inches or less if piles made by the plows. Plow operators Processing Center due to increased conditions warrant plowing. The crews often cannot see children in these banks volume for existing users and prospective begin shortly after the storm subsides. and children could be buried in snow or new users decided to establish its own The City is divided into 10 districts with seriously hurt. Apologies are offered in advance for Pedestrian ride plugged driveways - a painful and un- avoidable side effect of well plowed Bike B � streets and walks. Construction Planned Code between the Grandview Park, Earle Enforcement The Brooklyn Center City Council Brown School, Northbrook area, the awarded a contract for the construction developing commercial area in Brooklyn of a pedestrian - bicycle bridge across High- Center Industrial Park, and the City Hall- Officers Hired way 100 at Summit Drive North. Central Park- Garden City Park area. The contract price for the project is With the Hennepin County Regional The City Council has approved the $304,192, with the cost being shared Library now under construction south of hiring of two Code Enforcement Officers by Federal Aid Urban funds (76.7 per the Shingle Creek Towers apartments, (CEO's) for 1980. The CEO's will en- cent); State Bikeway Funds (7.7 per this bridge and sidewalk will serve a force the non - criminal codes for various cent); and,City funds (15.6 per cent). rapidly developing area. _ City departments. The bridge is designed to meet handi- The Council also gave tentative They will enforce parking violations, capped standards and will cross highway approval for the construction of a junk car ordinances, violations of the 100 at Summit, with the westerly ramp sidewalk on John Martin Drive between animal code, sign ordinances and others. connecting a future sidewalk on the Shingle Creek Parkway and Earle Brown They will also respond to non - criminal north side of Summit Drive, extended to Drive in 1980. This is in response to a calls for service, normally handled by Shingle Creek Parkway. petition from the Shingle Creek Towers police officers. The easterly ramp will connect to a residents, requesting pedestrian access Although serving the various City sidewalk on the north side of ;59th Ave- from their apartment building to the departments, they will be under the nue (at the south edge of Grandview LaBelle's -K Mart - Perkins area. Additional supervision of the Police Department. Park). Completion of this project, sch- consideration will also be given to com- The CEO's will receive extensive training duled for mid - summer 1980, will pro- pletion of a sidewalk system serving the from the various departments prior to vide safe pedestrian and bicycle traffic entire commercial area of B.C.I.P. their placement on the street. Voters Select Council Members Brooklyn Center voters re- elected to attend the meetings. Open Forum. After the Forum closes, incumbent Mayor Dean Nyquist to a two- An "Open Forum ", implemented by the Council will again return to the other year term, and also re- elected incumbent the Council, gives residents the oppor- agenda items. Gene Lhotka to a three -year term on the tunity to address the Council as a whole, To understand the rules that govern City Council. Both candidates ran with- and comment on any opinion, problem, the Forum, interested persons can con - out opposition. concern, or complaint that is relevant to tact the City Hall at 561 -5440 for further Other Council members include Bill the affairs of Brooklyn Center and its information. Fignar, Tony Kuefler, and Celia' Scott. policies and practices. The Brooklyn Center Council meets The official meeting will get underway Housing regularly at the City Hall, 6301 Shingle at 7 p.m. with a review of the preliminary Creek Parkway and residents are invited items on the agenda prior to starting the Grant Program Housing Inspection Redevelopment Brooklyn Center Housing and development Authority is administer- ing Brooklyn Center's Housing Rehabili- Ordinance Discussed tati h Grant Program The program, which is funded with Community Development monies, is spection program considered by the intended to provide financial assistance The possibilities of a housing inspec- Housing Commission. Brooklyn Cen- to low and moderate income house - tion ordinance are being discussed by the ter could adopt a program similar to the holds with the maintenance and repair Brooklyn Center Housing Commission. Minneapolis Truth -in- Housing Program of their homes. The proposed ordinance will require a calling for inspections from the private Maximum qualifying incomes range mandatory housing inspection of all sector. The Inspectors' reports are then from a household with one individual single family homes and duplexes prior to made available to potential buyers to at $11,750 per year, to households with their sale. The purpose of the program is: make them aware of any problems with - eight or more individuals having a max - First, the housing inspection ordin- the home. The second approach would imum annual household income of ance would help to maintain the City's have City inspectors providing the inspec- $21,000. housing stock. tional service, but would require that For additional information regarding Second, the proposed ordinance repairs be made prior to the closing of the the program and the qualifications, please would make potential home buyers sale of a home. call 291 -6504. aware of any potential problems in the Residents are invited to add their home. input at public hearings to be scheduled There are essentially two different by the Brooklyn Center Housing Com- R educed approaches to a mandatory housing in- mission. Sewer Kate CITY OF BiROok[YN CENTER For Seniors The Brooklyn Center City Council CITY COUNCIL has extended the reduced sanitary sewer Dean Nyquist ...... ............................... Mayor for Senior Citizens through 1980. The Bill Fignar ..... ............................... .Councilman 1980 reduced rate will be $9.50 per quar- Tony Kuefler ............. .....................Councilman ter, which is one -half of the regular Gene Lhotka .Councilman residential rate of $19. Celia Scott ............... ...................Councilwoman In order to qualify for the reduced rate, residents must, annually, fill out the Application for Reduced Sanitary Gerald Splinter' ..... ...........................City Manager Sewer Rate for Senior Citizens, which is available at the Public Utilities office SERVICE DIRECTORY at City Hall, 6301 Shingle Creek Park - Emergency Numbers (24 Hours) way. To be eligible for the rate, the head of the household or spouse must be 62 years POLICE—FIRE .... ............................561 5720 of age or older, and no more than two City Hall Offices ............. " " " " " 561 -5440 persons may permanently reside in the " " .... residence. (Monday - Friday — 8 A.M. to 5 P.M.) The application must be notarized and returned prior to December 31. A notary Community Center ... ............................561 -5448 public is available for your convenience, at no charge, in the Public Utilities Div - CITY OFFICES ision at City Hall from 8:30 a.m. to 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Brooklyn Center, Minnesota 55430 Any questions regarding the reduced rate or eligibility should be directed by calling 561 -5440, extension 134. 1980 .1 Winter Brochure Children's Activities The following programs are a joint venture of the Brooklyn Center Parks and Recreation Department and the Elementary School Building Coordinators. COOKING FOR KIDS Begins January 14 PALMER LAKE A beginning cooking class for 5th & 6th graders. See program description under Palmer Lake for details. Instructor Ilomae COOKING FOR KIDS - Begins January 17 Larson. Registration fee $6.00/6 weeks. A beginning cooking class for 5th & 6th graders who've always Monday 3:35 -5:05 pm Orchard Lane School wanted to eat the efforts of their hard work. Nutrition, Safety, ingredients, measurement and meal planning, all play a part in EVERGREEN this 6 week course. Students should bring an apron to class. Instructor Jean Lindahl. Registration fee $6.00/6 weeks. FUN CLUB FOR 1ST AND 2ND GRADE - Begins January 11 Thursday 3:00 -4:30 pm Palmer Lake School Get rid of some of that excess energy after school in the gym DRAWING /SKETCHING FOR KIDS Begins January 16 with your friends. Play new games as well as your old favorites. $3.00/6 weeks. A beginning drawing course for kids in K -2nd grade who've Friday 3:15 -4:15 pm Evergreen Park School wanted to learn the art of drawing. This class will include basic line drawing, landscapes, still life, figure, portrait and texture CROCHETING FOR KIDS - Begins January 14 experiences. Students must furnish and bring to first class their own 7" x 12" sketchbook. Instructor Julie Raadt. Registration For 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th graders. Students will learn the three fee $4.00/6 weeks. basic stitches and make either a change purse or a pot holder. Wednesday 3:30 5:00 pm Palmer Lake School Bring a G or H plastic crochet hook to the first class.Practice yarn will be furnished for the first class. Class is limited to the POTTERY FOR KIDS - Begins January 15 first 10 that sign up. Registration fee $5.00/6 weeks. For rades 3 and 4. This class is designed to Monday 3:20 -5:10 pm Evergreen Park School g g give students an introductory experience in working with clay. Techniques CALLIGRAPHY FOR KIDS - Begins January 17 of basic handbuilding (pinch, slab, coil), thrown on wheel and glazing will give the students a creative 6 week experience. This course is designed for students in 4th, 5th & 6th grade, Instructor, Julie Raadt. Registration fee $5.00/6 weeks. who are interested in learning how to write in OLD ENGLISH. Ways of using this skill will be examined and explored. Each Tuesday 3:30 -5:00 pm Palmer Lake School student will have their own booklet and pen to use. Instructor Kirstie Dye. Registration fee $6.00/6 weeks. FAIROAKS Thursdav 3:20 -4:20 pm Evergreen School COOKING FOR KIDS - Begins January 28 FUNTIME - Evergreen - Begins January 15 & 16 A beginning cooking class for 3rd & 4th graders. See program Funtime comes to Evergreen 2 big evenings a week. Join in the description under Palmer Lake for details. Instructor Kathy fun filled activities including basketball, volleyball, informal Warner. Registration fee $5.00/6 weeks. gym activities and much more. $ .50 per time. Monday 3:30 -4:45 pm Fair Oaks Kitchen A- Tuesday 6:30 -8:30 pm 5th & 6th grade ORCHARD LANE B- Wednesday does not meet on the 4th Tuesday of the month) ednesday 6:30 -8:30 pm 3rd & 4th Grade BATON TWIRLING - NEW - Begins January 17 WILLOW LANE Girls will learn the basics of baton twirling such as wrist twirls, P OETRY WRITING - Begins January 15 elbow rolls, high tosses and leg tosses. Girls should wear tennis shoes and either leotard or shorts and short sleeve top. Bring a For 5th & 6th graders who've always wanted to learn the art of balanced baton or buy one for $4.75 at 1st class. Girls will writing poetry. Students will be able to make and edit their also participate in an evening baton demonstration for parents. very own book of poetry. Students should bring writing paper Registration fee, $5.00/9 -1/2 hour lessons. and pencil to 1st class. Instructor Steve Larson, Published Poet. A - Thursday 3:40 pm - K -3 Grade Orchard Lane $11.00/8 weeks. B - Thursday 4:10 pm - 4 -6 Grade Orchard Lane 5 Tuesday 3:40 -4:40 pm Willow Lane School GARDEN CITY RHYTHMS & TUMBLING - Begins January 14 & 15 For pre - school children 4 -6 years old. Children must be 4 years FUN CLUB FOR 1ST & 2ND GRADERS - Begins January 14 old by January 1, 1980. Both classes conducted at Community Center. Instructor Mrs. Wilson. Registration fee $8.50/10 Weeks. Get rid of some of that excess energy after school in the gym with your friends. Play new games as well as your old favorites. A- Monday, January 14 1:00 -1:45 pm Community Center $3.00/6 weeks. B- Tuesday, January 15 5:30 -6:15 pm Community Center Monday 3:30 -4:30 pm Garden City School TINY TOT CREATIVE DANCE - Begins January 14 & 16 FUNTIME - Garden City - Begins January 14 For pre - school boys and girls 4 -6 years old. Children must be Wow, Funtime is coming to Garden City, for all 3rd, 4th, 5th & 4 years by January 1, 1980. The class gives the children an 6th graders, on Monday evenings. Activities include open gym, opportunity to participate in singing, creative expressions, basketball, volleyball, games and more. So get your friends rhythms and dance. Instructor Mrs. Wilson. Registration fee together and see what's happening at FUNTIME!!! $8.50/10 weeks. Monday 6:30 -8:30 pm 50 cents per time A- Monday, January 14 9:15 -10:00 am Community Center B- Wednesday, January 16 3:00 -3:45 pm Brooklyn Center If you would like to see a special course offered or would like Community Library to be an instructor for a course please contact the Parks and BALLET II - Be gins Ja 1 6 Recreation Department (561- 5448)- or your elementary build- ing coordinator. No new students accepted Winter Session. $8.50/10 weeks. Karen Lipski Evergreen 561 -0270 Terry Hermanson Palmer Lake 561 -1930 Judy Johnson Fair Oaks 533 -2246 BALLET I - Begins January 16 Arlene Henfling Orchard Lane 533 -1645 Dave Thorpe Willow Lane 561 -9272 For students that have had previous ballet or creative dance Cameron Cross Garden City 561 -9768 training (Students must have completed 2nd grade). Please wear ballet shoes, leotard or bodysuit to class. (Do not buy a leotard until after 1st session) Instructor Mrs. Wilson. Registration fee NEW - CREATIVE DRAMATICS! - Begins January 19 & 22 $8.50/10 weeks. Here's a chance to become anybody or anything you would like Wednesday 4:30 -5:15 pm Brooklyn Center Community Library to be. An explorer of uncharted territories, a butterfly in a sunny field, a magician in an enchanted forest, or a dinosaur in a CREATIVE DANCE & BALLET - January 6 primeval jungle. Parents will want to know that the activities will ry be geared toward developing each child's imagination, their sense of self confidence, and their ability to work and play with other The life of every child can be enriched by rhythmic experience. children. Kids will be glad to see that what counts in this class is Here is an opportunity for your child to enjoy the freedom of the fun they can have when they build drama out of the people, creative rhythms tempered with the disciplines of classic ballet. things, and ideas of their own imaginations. The instructor is Such experience paves the way for more advanced dance study working on her M.A. in Theatre with an emphasis in creative and is an excellent background training for those anxious to dramatics & theatre for children. pursue gymnastics and cheerleading. Children must be in grades 1 - 6 to register for this class. Instructor Mrs. Wilson. Registra- Registration fee $8.00/8 2 hour sessions tion fee $8.50/10 weeks. Class 1 -Sat. 10:00 am -Noon 1 -3rd grade Earle Brown School Class 2 -Sat. 1:00 pm -3:00 pm 4 -6th grade Earle Brown School Wednesday 3:45 -4:30 pm Brooklyn Center Community Library Class 3 -Tue. 6:15 pm -8:15 pm 4 -6th grade Garden City School Registration fee $6.5018 -1% hour sessions Class 4 Tue. 3:35 pm -5:05 pm 1 -3rd grade Willow Lane School 5th & 6th GRADE SKI SPECIAL - January 21 PRE - SCHOOL - Begins January 15 & 17 Boys and girls in 5th & 6th grade only are invited to participate in their very own ski trip. Chaperones will accompany the stu- The program is for 4 & 5 year old pre - schoolers (children must be dents to and from the ski area. Please note: Osseo school district 4 years old by March 31, 1980.) The program emphasis is on only has teacher workshops this date. Space is limited to 60 group socialization, music, art coordination, and fun. This is a students per session. Register early to avoid disappointment. year -long 30 week program, classes are September -May. Payments TRIP SCHEDULES are made when registering in Winter, Spring & Fall. Classes held A Birch Park at the Community Center, Instructor Mrs. Malmin. Leaves Community Center 8:45 am TUESDAY & THURSDAY - $21.50/10 weeks Returns Community Center 4:00 pm Class 1 9:00 am - 10:30 am Bus fee $3.00 pay when registering Class 2 10:45 am - 12:15 pm Ski fee $2.00 pay that day. Class 3 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Includes lift ticket, complete rental package and ski lesson. B - Snowcrest FRIDAY - $13.00/10 weeks Leaves Community Center 9:15 am Returns Community Center 4:30 pm Class 4 9:30 am - 11:30 am Bus fee $3.00 pay when registering Class 5 12 -30 pm - 2:30 pm Ski fee $2.00 pay that day Includes lift ticket, complete rental package and ski lesson. 6 GIRLS GYMNASTICS BOYS TUMBLING - Begins January 12 A program for boys in kindergarten thru 6th. A course in the A gymnastic program for girls currently in grades Kindergarten beginning techniques of tumbling. Students will have the op- thru 12, designed to teach skills in the three areas of tumbling, portunity to learn basic skills such as rolls, headstands, etc. apparatus and floor exercise. Girls will progress from Beginners Registration Fee, $9.00/10 lessons. to Advanced Beginners to Intermediate in each of the three areas. All classes run for 10 weeks. Girls new to our program must A - Saturday 11:00 -12:00 Noon North View Jr. High register for a beginning tumbling class. OPEN GYMNASTICS - Begins January 30 BEGINNING TUMBLING - Begins January 10, 12, 14 & 15 A practice period for all girls and boys currently enrolled in the Course in the beginning techniques of tumbling. Students will gymnastic program. Persons not currently enrolled will not have an opportunity to learn basic skills such as rolls, walkovers, be admitted. Fee 25 cents pay at the door. etc. Registration fee $9.00/10 lessons. NORTHPORT Wednesday 6:30 -8:00 pm North View Jr. High A- Monday- Begins January 14 3:30 -4:30 pm B- Monday- Begins January 14 4:30 -5:30 pm NORTH STAR GYMNASTIC CLUB PALMER LAKE C- Tuesday- Begins January 15 3:15 -4:15 pm Girls interested in competitive gymnastics. Here's a club just for D- Tuesday- Begins January15 4:15 -5:15 pm you! North Stars is sponsored by Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn EVERGREEN Park, and Maple Grove Parks and Recreation Departments. The E- Thursday- Begins January 10 3:15 -4:15 pm Club offers opportunity to further gymnastic ability by training F- Thursday - Begins January 10 4:15 -5:15 pm with an excellent staff and eventually competing with other NORTH VIEW gymnastics. Basic knowledge of gymnastics is helpful. Cost varies G- Saturday- Begins January 12 9:00 -10:00 am with level of ability. For information call: Martha Wondra 537 -5566. ADVANCED BEGINNING TUMBLING - Begins January 12 CROSS COUNTRY SKI LESSONS - Begins January 12 This course is the second level in tumbling. Students must have Instructional program in Cross Country Skiing for ages 5 - 12. passed Beginning Tumbling and be able to do a limber and back Lessons are for 3 weeks conducted at Kylawn Park Preserve. walkover in good form before registering. Registration fee, Orientation meeting Tuesday, January 8 at 7:00 pm at the $9.00 /10 lessons. Community Center. Rental equipment available at site. Cost $11.50 for instruction only and $20.00 for instruction and H- Saturday 10:00 -11:00 am North View Jr. High rental. See Adult section for detailed information. BEGINNING APPARATUS - Begins January 12 C- Saturday 1:30 -2:45 pm Kylawn Park Preserve. Skills will be taught at the beginning level on the use of the CHILDREN'S CHORUS balance beam, uneven parellel bars and vaulting horse. Students must have passed Beginning Tumbling in order to register for The Brooklyn Center Children's Chorus meets at 6:30 pm on this class. Registration fee, $9.00/10 lessons. Monday at the Earle Brown School, 59th & Humboldt. Children I Saturday 10:15 11:15 am North View Jr. High will learn modern, up -to -date songs and are accompanied by a four piece band. For 1st - 9th grades. The Children's Chorus ADVANCED BEGINNING APPARATUS - Begins January 12 is under the direction of June Scofield. Registration fee, $5.00 This gymnastic course is the second level in apparatus.. Students FUNTIME - Northport - Begins January 16 must have passed the Beginning Tumbling and Beginning Apparatus Courses before registering for this class. $10.00/10 Hey all you 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th graders at Northport. Get your 1 lessons. friends together and join in the fun filled activities such as volley- ball, basketball and much more. The fun begins January 16. J- Saturday 9:00 -10:15 am North View Jr. High Wednesday 6:30 -8:30 pm 50 cents per time INTERMEDIATE GYMNASTICS - Begins January 12 & 15 The intermediate level offers more advanced skills in tumbling, SATURDAY PROGRAM FOR KIDS I - Begins January 12 apparatus and floor exercise. The beginning (novice) compul- sory routine will be taught. Students must have passed the An adapted TMR social recreation program for kids 6 - 14 years, apparatus classes in order to register for this class. Registra- who are mentally handicapped. Program will include crafts, tion fee, $12.00/10 lessons, games, new skills, sports and special events. For registration and information contact Deb Backstrom 545 -6767. Location K- Tuesday 6:30 -8:30 pm North View Jr. High Sandberg Jr. High, 2400 Sandberg- Lane. Saturday 1:30 -2:30 L- Saturday 11:30 -1:30 pm North View Jr. High Cost $10.00 for Brooklyn Center residents. FLOOR EXERCISE - Begins January 12 SA TURDAY PROGRAM FOR KIDS II - Begins January 12 This course is designed to teach various gymnastic movements An adapted EMR social recreation program for kids 6 - 14 years, to music. Some ballet will be introduced and students will learn who are mentally handicapped. Program will include crafts, the floor exercise compulsory routine. Students must have games, sports, and lots more. For registration and information passed Beginning Tumbling. Registration fee $9.00/10 lessons. contact Deb Backstrom 545 -6767. Location Eagle Lake Community Center, 6259 Eagle Lake, Maple Grove. M- Saturday 12:00 -1:00 pm North View Jr. High 1:30 -3:30 pm. Cost $10.00 Brooklyn Center residents. 7 Teen Adult Activities Activities TEEN LOCK -IN — February 22 BALLET - Beg January 15 _ Say, all you Jr. High Teens, have you heard about the event of Take advantage of this after work class, improve your figure and the year? It's the Teen Lock -In at the Community Center. At bodytone as you learn ballet technique. A great way to un- 11:00 pm on Friday, February 22, we will lock ourselves in the wind at the end of the day. No previous training necessary. Community Center and we won't come out until 7:00 am the Instructor Mrs. Wilson. Registration fee $10.00/10 weeks. next morning!! While we're "Locked -In ", we'll dance, swim, play foosball, Tuesday 6:15 -7:15 pm Community Center ping -pong, listen to music, watch movies, eat, and hold many special contests. We'll do so much, in fact, that there won't be time to sleep. Advanced registration is necessary. Watch for BALLROOM DANCE - Begins January 15 flyers with more information. TEEN SKI TRIPS For couples only. Dancing is a skill that can be learned. Don't sit on the side lines and watch others enjoy themselves. Learn A great season of Friday evening skiing is here for students in the Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, Rumba, Cha -Cha, Polka and grades 7 and up. (Students in 5th and 6th grade see children's Schottische. Instructor Mr. Eck. Registration fee $20.00/8 section) Sign u at the Community Center. Bus will weeks. g p y pick up at North View Jr. High (69th and Zane) at 3:30 pm and the Comm- Tuesday 8:50 -9:50 pm Earle Brown School unity Center at 3:45 pm. Watch for flyers and announcements in the Junior Highs. Parents written permission required. Costs DISCO DANCE - Begins January 15 vary with each trip. If you wish to be placed on the teen ski trip mailing list call Sue at 561 -5448. Learn the latest Disco Dances! Line dances & Couple Hustle S CHEDULED TRIPS variations including the Latin Hustle will be taught. For couples Friday, January 11 Afton Alps only. Instructor Mr. Eck. Registration fee $20.00/8 weeks. Friday, January 18 Snowtubing at Eko Backen Friday, February 1 Wild Mountain A- Tuesday 6:30 -7:30 pm Earle Brown School Friday, February 8 Snowcrest B- Tuesday 7:40 -8:40 pm Earle Brown School Friday, February 15 Trollhaugen Friday, February 29 Powder Ridge EXERCISE AND DANCE - Begins January 14 & 15 Friday, March 7 Wild Mountain Renew your figure, vitality and poise. The class is fun, challen- SNOWTUBING - January 18 ging, creative and lots of exercise. Instructor, Mrs. Wilson. Join us at Eko Backen for a fun evening of winter snow tubing. Registration fee $8.00/10 sessions. Bring a bag lunch or buy at Eko Backen. Cost of $7.25 includes transportation, tube rental and supervision. Bus leaves Brooklyn - Monday- January 14 10:00-11:00 am Community Center B Junior 3:00 pm, North View 3:15 pm and Community Center B Tuesday January 15 7:15 8:15 pm Community Center 3:30 Pm. Bus returns Community Center 9:00 pm, North View, MEN'S GYM NIGHT 9:15 pm and Brooklyn Junior 9:30 pm. Deadline to register Wednesday, January 16 . For men post high school age. Open gym for jogging. Infor- CO-REC - Begins January 11 mal Basketball, Volleyball, etc. Activity fee is 50 cents per person. No organized teams please. Looking for some ACTION ? ?? Then get your friends together Thursday 8:00 -10:00 pm Earle Brown School and come to Co -Rec. This is the chance for you to have some fun Saturday 1:30 -6:00 pm North View Jr. High on Friday nights by taking part in informal gym activities, open swim, foosball, ping -pong, movies, music, and more. It's a great LEISURE FITN - B eg i ns January 14 activity for Jr. High age Youth and is open to all Brooklyn Center residents and their friends regardless of what school district you For men and women 62 years and over. A sensible exercise are in. The activity is supervised by adult chaperones. Cost program designed to help maintain the strength and tone of $1.00. Begins Friday January 11 7:00 -10:00 pm Northview Jr. muscles, improve movement of joints, stimulates healthy circu- NORTH STARS - February 16 High lation and aids digestion. Class members will have the oppor- tunity to take a dip in the pool after class Instructor Mrs. • It's hockey time in Minnesota, so join us as we watch the North Wilson. Registration fee $4.00/10 sessions. Stars cream the Atlanta Flames. Deadline to register is Thursday, January 31. Date: Saturday, February 16 - Registration fee Monday 11:15 -Noon Community Center $7.25 includes ticket, transportation and Supervision. Leave Brooklyn Junior High 5:45 pm, North View Jr. High 6:00 pm. SENIOR SWIMNASTICS - Begins January 15 & 17 Community Center 6:15 pm. Return - Listen for end of game and allow approximately 1 hour, 15 minutes. Exercise in the pool for better health and a trimmer figure. You do not have to be a swimmer to participate in this great form of FRIDAY NIGHT FEVER January 11 exercise. All participants 62 years and older, must furnish doctors An adapted social recreation program for teens and young adults name and phone numbers on registration. Classes will be held at 15 and up, who are mentally handicapped. The program will the Community Center. Instructor Mrs. Hovis. Registration fee include speakers, crafts, sports, meeting new friends, community $4.50/10 sessions. outings and more. For registration and information call Deb Backstrom 545 -6767. Location Northport Elementary, Friday, A - Tuesday 9:00 am Community Center 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Cost $10.00 for Brooklyn Center residents. B - Thurs. 9:00 am Community Center 8 SWIMNASTICS - Begins January 15 & 17 MIXED VOLLEYBALL - Begins January 9 Exercise in the pool for better health and a trimmer figure. You Open to all post high school age men and women. Choose sides do not have to be a swimmer to participate in this form of exer- and play fun low key volleyball. A night out for Mom and Dad. cise. Instructor Mrs. Hovis. Registration $9.00/10 sessions. Activity fee is 50 cents per person. A- Tuesday, Begins Jan. 15 10:00 -11:00 am Community Center Wednesday 7:30 -10:00 pm Brooklyn Center High B- Thursday, Begins Jan. 17 10:00 -11:00 am Community Center C Tuesday, Begins Jan. 15 6:30 pm North View Jr. High W OMEN'S OPEN VOLLEYBALL - Begins January 8 TRIM & SWIM - Begins January 15 A night of fun type volleyball for women (Post High School age). An hour of exercise to music followed by a swim on your own. Bring a friend or come alone. An enjoyable time plus good exer- For adults of all sizes and shapes. A great way to look and feel cise. No charge. better. Instructor, Mrs. Hovis. Registration fee, $12.00/10 les- sons. (Fee includes swimming). Tuesday 8:00 -10:00 am Earle Brown School Tuesday 7:30 pm North View Jr. High ADULT SKI TRIPS - Begins January 9 BEGINNING CALLIGRAPHY - Begins Jan. 14 & Feb. 11 i This class is a detailed study of the Italic alphabet. Elements of A great season of Downhill and Cross Country Skiing is here and good composition for the alphabet and total design are dis- this year the Parks and Recreation Department has many fun cussed. Students will obtain experience in using double pencil trips planned. If you would like to be placed on our Ski mailing and dip pen to write the Italic alphabet. Registration fee covers list, call the Parks and Recreation Department at 561 -5448. the cost of the workbook and supplies used in the 1st session. Everyone is invited to bring a friend and join us on the following Additional supplies will be discussed - cost approx. $5.00. dates: Instructor, Mrs. Johnson is a member of the Colleagues of DATE TRIP LIFT BUS LEAVE RETURN Calligraphy. Registration fee $20.00/8 weeks. Jan. 9 Birch Park $4.50 $3.75 8:45 am 4:00 pm A- Monday January 14 9 -11:30 am Community Center Jan. 16 Trollhaugen $5.00 $3.75 8:45 am 4:00 pm B- Monday February 11 7 -9:30 pm Community Center Jan. 23 Wild Mountain $6.00 $3.75 8:45 am 4:00 pm Jan. 30 Spirit Mt. $7.00 $7.50 6:30 am 10:00 pm DOG OBEDIENCE - Begins January 16 Feb. 6 Afton Alps $6.00 $3.75 8:45 am 4:00 pm Feb. 13 Welch Village $5.00 $3.75 8:00 am 4:00 pm This course is open to people 12 years and older, whose dog is Feb. 20 Wild Mountain $6.00 $3.75 8:45 am 4:00 pm at least 6 months old. This course will teach you how to work Feb. 27 Spirit Mt. $7.00 $7.50 6:30 am 10:00 pm with your dog in order to teach him social behavior and self Mar. 5 Trollhaugen $5.00 $3.75 8:45 am 4:00 pm discipline. For more information, call Stanley Orr, 533 -5207. CROSS COUNTRY SKI LESSONS - Begins January 12 Cost $15.00/8 sessions. Never skied before ?? This program is designed to guide the Thursday 6:30 -7:30 pm Northport School novice skier comfortably through the basic techniques. You've skied before ?? But are not satisfied that your techniques DARKROOM TECHNIQUES - Begins February 13 are correct or that you are getting the most out of cross country skiing. The Class will cover darkroom techiques dealing with develop - Why not try lessons? Lessons are for 3 weeks and are conducted ment and printing. Learn how to mix chemicals, tell negative at Kylawn Park Preserve. Equipment rental brought to site. contrast and develop black and white film. Each student will Registration fee, $11.50 instruction only and $20.00 instruction an excellent print from their own negative. Upon completion of and equipment rental. Cost includes a general orientation meet- the class, students will be eligible to use the Community Center ing to be held on Tuesday, January 8 at 7:00 pm at the Commun- Darkroom. Instructor, Mr. Proceviat. Registration fee $12.00/ ity Center. 3 sessions. A- Saturday 10:00 -11:15 am Kylawn Park Preserve Wednesday 6:45 -9:45 pm Community Center B- Saturday 11:30 -12:45 pm Kylawn Park Preserve PATHWAYS TO COLOR FILM PROCESS & MAKING PRINTS - ADULT TENNIS LESSONS - Begins January 13 March 5 Beginning and intermediate instruction for post high school age Learn about color theory, selection of equipment, filters, en- men and women. In order to register for an intermediate class, larging, and chemistry for color processing. After completion you must have had previous lessons and be familiar with the of this class students will have the opportunity to register for basic swings, scoring and etiquette. Classes meet 1 hour on color darkroom lab workshop. Instructor Mr. Proceviat. Sunday for 8 weeks. Please furnish your own racquet. Regis- Registration fee $3.00/1 session. tration fee, $11.00/8 lessons. A- Intermediate Noon -1:00 pm Brooklyn Center High Wednesday 7:00 -9:00 pm Community Center B- Beginning 1:00 -2:00 pm Brooklyn Center High PHOTOGRAPHY DARKROOM TEST DATES C- Beginning 2:00 -3:00 pm Brooklyn Center High D- Intermediate 3:00 -4:00 pm Brooklyn Center High w � The photography test and briefing is given to people interested OPEN TENNIS - Begins January 13 in using the darkroom facilities at the Community Center. The test is given to people that have taken darkroom instruction at If your're interested in keeping good tennis form during the other facilities or are experienced in darkroom procedures. Pre - winter try OPEN TENNIS at Brooklyn Center High School. Call registration for an appointment is necessary at least 3 working the Community Center 561 -5448 for reservation on Monday days prior to each test date. Registration fee $2.00. mornings to reserve a court (2 courts available) on the following Sunday. Courts available Sundays 9:00 am -9:00 pm. Cost A- Wednesday - January 16 6:30 pm $5.00/1'/2 hours. B- Wednesday - February 13 6:15 pm C- Wednesday - March 5 6:30 pm 9 IMPROVE YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY SKILLS - Begins Jan. 16 LAB & FIRING PRIVILEGES Class open to teens and adults. Learn how to use your camera, Limited to past students who have taken pottery classes film, meters, filters, and guide numbers. There is an art to at the Brooklyn Center Community Center. Students may flash and close -up photography and photographing people, use the lab on a unlimited basis other than class times and have these techniques will also be discussed. Instructor Mr. Proceviat. pieces fired in the 8 weeks period. Clay may be purchased at Registration fee $8.50/4 sessions. the Community Center. Students will arrange their own time Wednesday 7:00 -9:00 pm Community Center to work in the lab during the 8 weeks. All people taking lab must meet with Mrs. Haberle on Tuesday or Thursday, January 15 or DARKROOM COLOR LAB WORKSHOP- Be gins March 12 17 at 9:30 pm. Firing schedules and general use of lab and responsibilities will be discussed. Registration fee $16.00/8 Workshop is limited to 6 students and is open to students enroll- weeks. ed in the Pathways to Color Class conducted at the Community Center. Instructor Mr. Proceviat. Registration fee $17.50/2 FRIDAY NIGHT FEVER - Begins Janu ary 11 sessions. Wednesday 7:00 -9 -00 pm Community Center An adapted social recreation program for teens and young adults 15 and up, who are mentally handicapped. The program will PATCHWORK & QUILTING - Begins January 14 include speakers, crafts, sports, meeting new friends, community outings and more. For registration and information call Deb Learn the beautiful are form of by -gone years. This class will Backstrom 545 -6767. Location Northport Elementary, 5421 cover crazy quilting, log cabin, patchwork, hand quilting, appli- Brooklyn Blvd., Friday, 7:00 -9:00 pm. Cost $10.00 for resi- que, finishing techniques, cathedral window, and also methods of dents. making quilts by the square. Instructor, Mrs. Holzknecht, Regis- tration fee $6.50/4 sessions. BROOKLYN CENTER HARMONETTES A- Monday 12:30 -2:30 pm Community Center For post high school age women. New members are welcome. B- Monday 7:30 -9:30 pm Community Center For more information call the Parks and Recreation Department QUILTED STRING VESTS -NEW - Begins Jan. 23 & Mar. 13 at 561 -5448. Watch the demonstration given and learn the secrets to the con- CITY BAND struction of this beautiful vest . All quilting and most of the sewing is done by machine. See vest on display at the Communi- For men and women post high school age. New members are ty Center. Instructor Mrs . Holzknecht , Registration fee $2.75/ welcome. For more information call the Parks and Recreation 1 session. Department at 561 -5448. A- Wednesday- January 23 9:30 -11:30 am Community Center CHILD CARE SERVICE - Resumes January 7 B- Thursday -March 13 7:30 -9:30 pm Community Center SCRAP BAG QUILTS - Begins February 27 & March 20 The 'PLAY- CORNER" will be provided for parents attending morning classes, programs, meetings, or swimming at the Learn how to machine piece the "Hills and Valleys" quilt, out of Community Center. The cost is 50 cents per child per hour for your left over scraps of material. This quilt is adaptable to cot- each pre - school child. The "PLAY- CORNER" will be open tons, corduroy, denim, double knits or velvet. Also, included in Monday- Friday, 8:45 am to 12:15 pm. For other information, this class, the instructor will demonstrate the construction of the call 561 -5448. "string quilt ", showing various patterns. Instructor Mrs. Holzknecht. Registration fee $2.75/1 session. A SKETCH BOOK CAN BE FUN! Begins January 16 A- Wednesday- February 27 9:30 -11:30 am Community Center B- Thursday -March 20 7:30 -9:30 pm Community Center For men and women. Basic introduction to underlying prin- ciples of drawing with pencil, ink, colored pens and charcoal. STAIN GLASS QUILTING- Begins January 30 & February 20 Every effort will be made to see that each student gets indivi- This is something new and different on the quilting scene. Stain- dual attention in beginning drawing. Class taught by a pro - ed glass windows are expensive, but do them in fabric and see fessional artist. Class fee includes basic artist materials. what a beautiful wall hanging you can make. Class meets for 2 (Sketchbook, pencil & eraser) Instructor Mrs. Dauphine. Regis - sessions with a break between the 2 sessions. Bring to 1st class: tration fee $16.00/8 sessions. fabric scissors, pencil, medium point felt tip pen, clear tape, Wednesday 7:00 -9:30 pm Brooklyn Center High School and 1/3 yeard fabric, (pastel light ivory or beige broadcloth). Instructor Mrs. Holzknecht. Registration fee $3.75/2 sessions. A- Wednesday -Jan. 30 & Feb. 13 9:30 -11:30 am Community Ctr. B- Wednesday -Feb. 20 & Mar. 5 7:30 -9:30 pm Community Ctr. Special POTTERY - Begins January 15 & 17 The class is designed to teach you the basic skills of wheel throw- Activities ing and hand building. You will discover that working with clay is a fun and relaxing pastime. It is very rewarding to create an object of beauty and usefulness from a lump of clay. An Y ARE INVITED TO MEET OUR INSTRUCTORS object which may give daily pleasure at use in your kitchen or holding a plant in the window. The Community Center offers a If you are undecided about what to do this Winter, here's your unique opportunity to practice your new skill by including chance to meet the class instructors, ask questions, see samples in the registration fee No. 50 clay, unlimited studio practice of their work, enjoy a free cup of coffee, and then decide time and firing fees. Bring your apron to the 1st class, Please what you want to do. allow about $3.00 for purchasing tools. Instructor Mrs. Haberle. Registration fee $25.00/8 weeks. Most instructors will be at the Community Center during regis- A- Tuesday 6:30 -9:30 pm Community Center tration on Saturday, January 5, from 1:00 - 2:30 pm. B- Thursday 6:30 -9:30 pm Community Center We will be giving away some special prizes too! 10 CROSS COUNTRY SKI CLINIC - January 10 C HILD CARE SERVICE — Resumes January 7 Cross Country Skiing is easy, fun and good exercise. It's also an The "PLAY- CORNER" will be provided for parents attending economical sport that the whole family can enjoy. Find out for morning classes, programs, meetings, or swimming at the Com- yourself by coming to a clinic on Thursday, January 10 at munity Center. The cost is 50 cents per child per hour for each 7:30 pm at the Brooklyn Center Community Center, 6301 pre - school child. The "PLAY- CORNER" will be open Monday - Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, R.S.V.P. - 561 -5448. Friday, 8:45 am to 12:15 pm. For other information, call Representatives from Hennepin County Park Reserve District will 561 -5448. give you information on purchasing, waxing, and care of the PHOTOGRAPHY DARKROOM USE equipment. You will also learn where to ski in the Twin Cities area. A special feature of the evening includes a Cross Country Ski movie. The Photography darkroom, located in the Brooklyn Center All persons attending this free clinic will have an opportunity Community Center is open to all interested persons for a fee of to take an introductory 1 hour lesson at Elm Creek, Saturday 50 cents /hour. You must furnish your own chemicals and paper. morning, January 12. A small fee will be charged to cover Users must have completed a Darkroom Techniques class spon- rental, parking, and instruction at Elm Creek. Learn more sored by the Brooklyn Center Parks and Recreation Department about lessons at the clinic. or have taken our test in darkroom use. FAMILY FARE TRIPS BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY Families will want to take advantage of Special Trips planned The Society was organized in 1970. One of the goals is to preseve for you and offered at group discounts. Information flyers a part of the Earle Brown Farm. Another is to collect and write for each trip are distributed through elementary schools. If the early history of the area. Meetings are at the Brooklyn you do not receive a flyer and are interested, call the Parks Center Community Library - 7:30 pm, February 19, Brooklyn and Recreation Department nearest you. Trips are offered Center it's 69th Birthday. Slides and movies of the early days. jointly by Parks and Recreation Departments of Brooklyn March 18, "1 Remember Pierre Bottineau ". Pictures and Mem- Center, Crystal, Brooklyn Park, Golden Valley, New Hope, ories. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN Preserving the Past - Plymouth, Maple Grove and Robbinsdale. Registration on Restorations - Old Firearms - Antiques Museums - Tours to the 1st come basis. Sorry, NO PHONE registrations, lap Historic Sites - Interesting Programs, then you belong in the sitters or refunds. Send all money and registrations to City of Brooklyn Historical Society!! Call Barbara Sexton, Secretary, 537 -2118. Brooklyn Center, 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430. Tickets will be distributed on the bus. These GRASSFIELD RC CLUB trips are family events and all children must be accompanied by an adult. The Grassfield R/C Club, Inc. is an organization devoted to TRIP NO. 17 POWDER RIDGE OVERNIGHT SKI TRIP building, flying and displaying radio controlled model aircraft. Many models are miniature replicas of full size planes. The Jan. 25 & 26 club meets October through April at the Brooklyn Center from last I Community Center on the second Friday, 8 - 10 pm. Meetings A popular Trip-repeat year $21.00 for adults and include model displays, demonstrations of building & finishing $19.00 for children, 11 years and under. Cost includes charter- techniques, movies, slides and "How to do it" ideas. The ed bus transportation, staff escort, lift tickets, movie and summer schedule includes contests, racing & scale and other popcorn and breakfast. Bring your own sleeping gear and ski related activities. These meetings are at the field. Visitors are equipment. Rental and lessons available at additional cost. welcome at the meetings or at the flying site. Visit our annual DEADLINE TO REGISTER JANUARY 13TH AT 9 pm. Bus open house on April 11th. Refreshments will be served. For loads on Friday at Brooklyn Park, New Hope and Plymouth further information call Vic Leerhoff 537 -4791 or Boyd Bowdish City Hall between 5:30 - 6:30 pm. Bus returns approximately 546 -6713. 11:30 pm. Saturday. For additional information call Lori at 425 -4517. NORTHLAND DECORATIVE PAINTERS -OPEN HOUSE- Jan.20 TRIP NO. 18 CROSS COUNTRY SKI February 23 The Northland Decorative Painters, a local branch of the National Details not available at the time of printing. Society of Tole and Decorative Painters invite you to their OPEN HOUSE on Sunday, January 20th from 1:30 -3:30 pm at the TRIP NO. 19 ICE FOLLIES April Brooklyn Center Community Center Gallery. Come for coffee meet the artists and see their work. On exhibit will be examples Details not available at the time of printing. of Rosemaling, Pennsylvania Dutch & Decorative work on wood, tin and canvas. Members of the club meet on a regular COMMUNITY CENTER GALLERY basis to share ideas and promote this decorative art form. New members are always welcome. The show will continue through The Gallery is available for photography or mixed media shows January 26th. at various times throughout the year. A glass showcase is also available for small collections. Contact Kathy Flesher at HENNEPIN ARTISTS ASSOCIATION 561 -5448 for further information. The Hennepin Artists' Association, established in 1962 was GALLERY SHOWS initiated to encourage the apprication and practice of the fine arts in this area. The membership consists of amateur and pro - January 12 - 26 NORTHLAND DECORATIVE PAINTERS fessional artists, art teachers, or anyone interested in the visual Open House - Jan. 20th - 1:30 - 3:30 pm. arts. The association has two juried shows per year, regularly scheduled exhibitions and gives special exhibits. Demonstra- Feb. 1 - Mar. 8 MIRIAN ARNESON & FRIENDS tions, lectures and critiques are also given. SEASONAL SHOWS are available for firms on a contribution basis, for information Mar. 12 - Mar. 31 ANNUAL SPRING — JURIED SHOW regarding this service contact Wil Tiller at 935 -2756. The assoc- iation meets the second Tuesday of every month. For informa- HENNEPIN ARTISTS ASSOCIATION tion, contact Joan Cashin, 535 -4959 or Lynn Tome, 561 -2339. 11 NORTH MINNEAPOLIS & SUBURBAN STAMP CLUB SENIOR HAPPENINGS The purpose of the North Minneapolis and Suburban Stamp Club Is a monthly newsletter sponsored by the Brooklyn Center Parks is to provide a means for stamp collectors to enjoy their hobby, and Recreation Department. The "Senior Happenings" tells acti- to trade, swap and learn more about stamps. Meetings are held vities going on at the clubs, in the community & day outings the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month at 7:30 pm at the offered. If you don't receive one now give Kathy a call at 561 - Brooklyn Center Community Center. Meetings are informal, dues 5448 ext 170. are $2.00. Youth Collectors as well as adults are welcome. For additional information contact Chirs 533 -8590. COMMUNITY INFORMATION &REFERRAL FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS CLUB A new office has been established to assist people in this area with any questions or problems they may have. Call Mr. Scott Quilters meet at the Brooklyn Center Community Center the at 537 -6152. 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month, excluding June - August from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm (Childcare available until 12:15 pm) TRANSPORTATION If you need a little inspiration to get started on that quilt you've Provided during day hours - Call the American Red Cross for been wanting to make, come join the "Quilting Bee ", Each per- information 871 -8417. son brings their own project to work on. Questions ?? Call, 561 -1219. COMMUNITY CENTER BLOOD PRESSURE BROOKLYN CENTER WOMEN'S CLUB Screening is done by Red Cross volunteer nurses on the last For all women 21 years and older. Come alone or bring a friend Wednesday of the month from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Every and meet us! Meetings and programs are the second Tuesday Thursday screening is conducted by Ceap Nurses from 10:00 am - of each month September - May at 1:00 pm at the Brooklyn 2:00 pm. Center Community Center. Dues are nominal. Trips are offered monthly. Interested women may call 533 -2927. GIFT TRUNK BROOKLYN CENTER COMMUNITY LIBRARY A craft club run by seniors who sell their handcrafted items. Membership is limited to Brooklyn Center Seniors or members New hours for the Brooklyn Center Community Library for of either Leisure Time or Brooklyn Twins. For information January through April, 1980: call 561 -9278 or 561 -4805. Monday - Wednesday 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Thursday 12 Noon - 9:00 pm SPECIAL OUTINGS Friday 12 Noon - 5:00 pm Special trips are planned monthly for Seniors. Details are in the Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm monthly newsletter the "Senior Happenings ", If you would like Sunday 12 Noon - 5:00 pm information, call Kathy at 561 -5448 ext 170. For children age 3 to 5, films will be presented Tuesdays at LEISURE FITNESS FOR MEN AND WOMEN - Begins Jan. 14 10:30 a.m. January 5th through April 27th and Story Time will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 4th through For men and women 62 years and over, take a dip in the pool April 29th. after class! Learn sensible exercise designed to help maintain the strength and tone of muscles, improve movement of joints, stim- Further information may be obtained by calling 537 -6716. ulates healthy circulation and aids digestion. Instructor Mrs. Wilson. Registration fee $4.00/10 weeks. SENIOR CITIZEN'S ACTIVITIES Monday 11:15 - Noon Community Center The information listed below for Seniors is sponsored by the SENIOR SWIMNASTICS - Begins January 15 & 17 Brooklyn Center Parks and Recreation Department. If you Exercise in the pool for better health and a trimmer figure. You have any questions call Kathy Flesher, Senior Citizens Co- ordin- do not have to be a swimmer to participate in this great form of ator at 561 -5448. exercise. All participants 62 years and older, must furnish doctors name and phone numbers upon registration. Classes LEISURE TIME will be held at the Community. Instructor Mrs. Hovis. Regis- tration fee $4.50/10 sessions. Leisure Time is a group of people who meet every Wednesday throughout the year from 12:30 -3:00 pm at the Brooklyn Center A- Tuesday 9:00 am Community Center Community Center for lunch, a program and socializing. There B- Thursday 9:00 am Community Center are no club dues or requirements, just come with a friendly smile and lunch. Bring a sandwich, coffee and tea are served. If you wish to contribute a few coins to the "Kitty" you may. Ques- SPECIAL SERVICES AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER tions, call Kathy at 561 -5448. If you are coming for the first time, please call and find out what's happening that day; some SWIMMING POOL Wednesdays have special parties and require reservations. BROOKLYN TWINS Memberships are given to Brooklyn Center residents 62 years old and over. Application may be made at the Community Center desk. Membership entitles the member to use the swim - The Brooklyn Twins Club was one of the first Senior Clubs in the Northwest Hennepin area, we are now 21 years old!! The mine pool, exercise room, and sauna during recreational or name of the Club was chosen because we have many Brooklyn "open" periods. Park residents as members and wanted a name to represent every- DROP - IN one. The club meets September - June on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month. 7:00 pm at Earle Brown School. Membership Wednesday is Senior Citizen Day. You and Your freinds are dues are $1.50 annually per person. Any person single or married welcome to drop -in, enjoy the game room, ping -gong, cards, 60 years of age or older may join. Only 1 spouse must meet the checkers, chess and bocci ball are available for check out also. age requirements. Come join us! Call 561 -5448 ext 170 for SENIOR CITIZENS who do not live in Brooklyn Center may further information. Sponsored by the Brooklyn Center Parks for 75 cents, which is one half of the regular adult ad- and Recreation Department. (No meeting January 4th) mission. Swimming begins at 9:00 am. 12 Swimming CHILD BEGINNING SWIM LESSON - Begins January 12 PRESCHOOL SWIM LESSONS - Begins January 14 American Red Cross Beginning Swim instruction for boys and Swimming instruction for 4 & 5 year olds. Parents do not girls ages 6 and older. Classes meet once a week for 10 weeks and accompany the child in the water. The following lessons are one half hour in length. Classes have an average ratio of 5 levels are taught: Water Adjustment, Beginner, and Advanced students /instructor. $10.00 /10 lessons. Beginner. Average ratio of 5 students /instructor. $10.00/ A- Saturday Begins Jan. 12 10:45 am Community Center 10 lessons. B- Saturday Begins Jan. 12 11:20 am Community Center EVENING CLASSES -ONCE A WEEK FOR 10 WEEKS A- Tuesday, Begins Jan. 15 6:00 pm Community Center C- Saturday Begins Jan. 12 11:55 am Community Center D- Tuesday Begins Jan. 15 6:35 pm Community Center g_ Thursday, Begins Jan. 17 6:00 pm Community Center E- Tuesday Begins Jan. 15 7:10 pm Community Center C- Monday, Begins Jan. 14 6:00 pm North View Jr. High F- Tuesday Begins Jan. 15 7:45 pm Community Center DAYTIME CLASSES -TWICE A WEEK FOR 5 WEEKS MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY G- Thursday Begins Jan. 17 6:35 pm Community Center H- Thursday Begins Jan. 17 7:10 pm Community Center I- Thursday Begins Jan. 17 7:45 pm Community Center D- Monday Begins Jan. 14 9:30 am Community Center J- Monday Begins Jan. 14 6:35 pm North View Jr. High E- Monday Begins Jan. 14 10:40 am Community Center K- Monday Begins Jan. 14 7:10 pm North View Jr. High F- Monday Begins Feb. 18 9:30 am Community Center L- Monday Begins Jan. 14 7:45 pm North View Jr. High G- Monday Begins Feb. 18 10:40 am Community Center CHILD ADVANCED SWIM LESSONS - Begins January 12 DIVING - Begins January 12 American Red Cross Advanced Beginner, Intermediate and Beginning lessons on the 1 and 3 meter springboard for chil- Swimmer swim instruction for boys and girls ages 6 and older. dren and adults who are intermediate or better swimmers. Classes Students must have a Red Cross Beginner certificate or be able are one half hour in length. $10.00/10 lessons. to do all Beginner Skills. Classes meet once a week for 10 weeks and are one half hour in length. Classes have an average ratio of A- Saturday, Begins Jan. 12 10:00 am Community Center 5 students /instructor. $10.00/10 lessons. A- Saturday Begins Jan. 12 11:20 am Community Cenicr ADAPTIVE SWIM LESSONS - Begins January 12 B- Saturday Begins Jan. 12 11:55 am Community Center C- Tuesday Begins Jan. 15 7:10 pm Community Center Swimming lessons for children and adults of all ages who are D- Tuesday Begins Jan. 15 7:45 pm Community Center physically and /or mentally handicapped. Classes are one half E- Thursday Begins Jan. 17 7:10 pm Community Center hour in length with a ratio of one student to one instructor. F- Thursday Begins Jan. 17 7:45 pm Community Center $10.00/10 lessons. G- Monday Begins Jan. 14 7:10 pm North View Jr. High H- Monday Begins Jan. 14 7:45 pm North View Jr. High A- Saturday, Begins January 12 9:00 am Community Center B- Saturday, Begins January 12 9:35 am Community Center PARENT & TOT S W I M LESSONS - Begins January 14 C- Saturday, Begins January 12 10:10 am Community Center Lessons in water adjustment for children ages 2 and 3. One BEGINNING SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING - Begins Jan. 15 parent must accompany the child in the water, preferably the same parent each time. $10.00/10 lessons. Beginning course in synchronized swimming for students grades 3 through 6th. Course will introduce students to basic synchro- EVENING CLASSES -ONCE A WEEK FOR 10 WEEKS nized swimming skills. Students should be capable swimmers and should be able to float on front and back. Classes are 1 hour in A- Tuesday Begins Jan. 15 6:00 pm Community Center length $12.00/10 lessons. B- Thursday Begins Jan. 17 6:00 pm Community Center C- Monday Begins Jan. 14 6:00 pm North View Jr. High A- Tuesday, Begins January 15 7:30 pm North View Jr. High DAYTIME CLASSES -TWICE A WEEK FOR 5 WEEKS MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY D- Monday, Begins Jan. 14 10:05 am Community Center CHILD CARE SERVIC - Resumes January 7 � E- Monday, Begins Feb. 18 10:05 am Community Center The "PLAY- CORNER" will be provided for parents attending morning classes, programs, meetings, or swimming at the Community Center. The cost is 50 cents per child per hour for each pre- school child. The "PLAY- CORNER" will be open .:� Monday- Friday, 8:45 am to 12:15 pm. For other information call 561 -5448. •3 \fir ADULT SWIM LESSONS - Begins January 12 BASIC RESCUE AND WATER SAFETY Begins January 12 Beginner thru Swimmer level swim instruction for adult and high school age. Here is an opportunity to learn to swim or brush up A Red Cross course for persons ages 11 and older. Skills in self on your strokes. Classes are 40 minutes in length. $14.00/10 rescue, extensions and artificial respiration will be taught. lessons. Students must pass a preliminary swimming test and must attend CLASSES MEET ONCE A WEEK FOR 10 WEEKS every class. Absences will not be made up. Registration fee A- Saturday, Begins January 12 11:55 am Community Center $15.00/10 lessons. Classes are 1 hour in length. B- Tuesday, Begins January 15 8:20 pm Community Center Saturday 9:00 am Community Center C- Thursday, Begins January 17 8:20 pm Community Center DAYTIME CLASSES MEET TWICE A WEEK FOR 5 WEEKS MONDAY & WEDNESDAY D- Monday, Begins January 14 11:15 am Community Center PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS E- Monday, Begins February 18 11:15 am Community Center Private lessons are available at the Community Center and ADULT SUPER CHICKEN North View Jr. High for a fee of $5.00 /half hour - $10.00/ hour. Call the Community Center, (561 -5448) for further infor- For those persons, high school age and up, who have a real mation. fear of water. Here is an opportunity to overcome that fear and learn to enjoy the sport. $14.00/10 lessons. Same days NORTH VIEW POOL AND GYM RENTAL and time as adult lessons. ADULT BASIC RESCUE & WATER SAFETY - Begins Jan. 1 5 The North View Jr. High Pool and Gymnasium at 69th and Zane Avenue North are available for rental at various times An American Red Cross course to provide an individual with during the week. Call the Community Center 561 -5448 for n an emer to knowledge and skills designed provide self-help further information. Cost: Gym $5.00 /hour. Pool $15.00 /hour. g p gency, to correctly respond in aquatic emergencies, and to assist OPEN SWIM - North View Jr. High - Effective January 17 qualified lifeguards in search and rescue procedures. The major THURSDAY emphasis of the course is on self- rescue skills, extension rescues, 6:30 -7:30 pm and the general principles of aquatic safety. Students must pass 7:30 -8 -30 pm a preliminary swimming test and must attend every class. Cost 50 cents /hour Absences will not be made up. Registration fee $15.00/10 lessons. Class is one hour in length and meets once a week. Tuesday 7:50 pm Community Center SCUBA OPEN SWIM- Begins January 17 NEW -EARLY MORNING SPECIAL A special time to practice for persons with scuba equipment only. Designed for those taking scuba instruction as well as any other Swimmers arise to the NEW EARLY MORNING HOURS. interested persons. Cost $.75 each time. Community Center Pool, Sauna, and Exercise Room will be open Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 6:30 am. Lane markers will Thursday 8:30 -10:00 pm North View Jr. High be up for lap swimming. What a refreshing way to start the day. Same membership and general admission prices apply. AMERICAN RED CROSS ADVANCED LIFESAVING REVIEW COMMUNITY CENTER POOL RENTAL COURSE - Begins January 12 The Community Center Pool is available for rental by your A course for persons having current certification in American Red school, group or party at various times during the week. Call the Cross Advanced Lifesaving or YMCA Senior Lifesaving. Students Community Center 561 -5448, for further information. Cost must pass a preliminary skills test given on the first night of class $28.00;hour. and attend all sessions. Upon successful completion of the course participants will be issued an American Red Cross Advanced Lifesaving certificate valid for 3 years. Registration fee $15.00/ BROOKLYN SWIM CLUB 10 sessions. Class meets once a week for 10 weeks. All boys and girls age 6 and up through College age are invited Saturday 9:00 -10:30 am Community Center to join the Brooklyn Swim Club, the local AAU Club for com- petitive swimming, sponsored by Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park Parks and Recreation Departments. The Swim Club offers a wide ranging program for individuals of all levels of ability in ADVANCED LIFESAVING - Begins January 14 competitive swimming. For the challenge, fun, and enjoyment of competitive swimming. Contact Steve 789 -3164 or Mr. Ames, 561 -2275 to arrange a tryout. A free 2 -week trial period Is A Red Cross Course for persons ages 15 and older. Students must offered to any interested swimmer who has never tried AAU be able to tread water, surface dive and swim 500 continuous swimming. yards. Class will include Red Cross Courses in Cardiopulmunary Resucitation and Multi -Media Standard First Aid. Students must attend every class and absences will not be made up. Class SWIM AND STAY FIT meets twice a week for 10 weeks with some additional hours to be arranged. Registration fee $20.00/20 lessons and includes all Participate in a Fitness Program run in conjunction with the materials. Minneapolis American Red Cross. Swim 50 miles and earn a pin or certificate. Check with the lifeguards for further info - Monday & Wednesday 7:45 -10:00 North View Jr. High mation. THE BROOKLYN CENTER REGISTRATION INFORMATION PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT 1 , All registration must be made at the Park and Recreation office in Dedicated to the Citizens of Brooklyn Center that they may the Community Center beginning at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, Jan. 5, share in the God given right to beauty, to sunshine, to tran- (swim registration is separate — see box below). — Registrations quility; and to the end that each may herein find the laugh- made by mail will not be accepted before Jan. 8 (use blank at ter of childhood, the acceptance of youth, the fulfillment of bottom of page). No phone registrations. adult life, and the companionship of old age, through a heal- thy, satisfying use of leisure time. 2. The Park and Recreation office in the Community Center is open Eugene H. Hagel — Director of Parks and Recreation Monday through Friday from 8:30 A.M. — 10:30 P.M. ; Saturday, Henry Davis — Superintendent of Parks 8:30 A.M. — 9:00 P.M.; Sunday, 1:00 P.M. — 9:00 P.M. Arnie Mavis — Superintendent of Recreation Kathy Flesher — Program Supervisor Susan LaCrosse — Program Supervisor 3. Where classes are limited, registration will be on the first come — first serve basis. Persons are not considered registered until the fee BROOKLYN CENTER has been paid. The Park and Recreation Department reserves the PARK AND RECREATION right to cancel classes or activities when an insufficient number of ADVISORY COMMISSION people sign up. Park and Recreation Commission meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each 4. Instructor will not be permitted to accept registration at the act - month, 7:30 P.M. Council Chambers. This Commission advises the ivity location. City Council on the Parks and Recreation Program in Brooklyn Center. Gerald Johnson, Chairperson 5 Request for refunds must be received at least 24 hours before the Leahnell Hickman Bud Sorenson Harry Bradford second class session, however, there will be a $2.00 service charge on Jacuelyn Albriqht Dawn Kiefer Mike Streitz any refund before the first class begins and a $3.00 service charge CIVIC GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS before the second class begins. The Park and Recreation Department maintains a file containing infor- 6 Persons who register for an activity where capacity enrollment mation on the organizations listed below and agrees to serve as a clear- has already been reached. . . will go on a waiting list Additional ing house and referral service for inquiries regarding these groups. Call classes may be formed if there are sufficient requests and if space the Park and Recreation office for further information. (Groups not and competent instruction is available, listed who wish to be included are invited to contact the Park and Recreation Office.) Hockey Assn. 7. Senior Citizens, 62 years and over, who are residents of Brooklyn American Assoc of Judo Club University Women Center may enjoy all activity classes at '/, the registration fee. LaLeche League Babe Ruth League League of Women Voters Brooklyn Center Band 8. Check schedule for beginning date for each class. Little League — National Brooklyn Center Chamber Little League — American For further information call 561 -5448 of Commerce Lions Club Brooklyn Center Welcome Wagon Jaycees Swim Registration for Swimming Lessons which are to be Brooklyn Center Women's Club Jaycees Women of Brooklyn Center conducted at the Community .Center Pool and Northview Jr. Brooklyn Swim Club North Hennepin Artist Assn. High will be held Saturday, Jan. 5 starting at 9:00 A.M. at Camp Fire Girls North Suburban Toastmistress the COMMUNITY CENTER, Mail registrations will not be Chess Club Club accepted for Swimming Lessons. Children's Chorus Parents Without Partners Contract Bridge Quilters Club Duplicate Bridge Club Senior Citizens (Leisure Time,& Brooklyn REGISTRATION CARDS ARE FOR MAIL 4 -H Club S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A.,Inc. Twins) USE ONLY. WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BE- Garden Club Stamp Club FORETUESDAY, JAN. 8 Girl Scouts Square Dance Club Harmonettes Toast Masters Historical Society Twin Lake Alano 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430 r -------------- - - - - - - ---------------- ' (Date) i (Date) I NAME I NAME I (Last) (First) I (Last) (First) I I ADDRESS I ADDRESS I (Zip) (Phone) I (Zip) (Phone) ACTIVITY I ACTIVITY I (Location) I (Location) ' CLASS DAY TIME i CLASS DAY TIME I DATE PAID AMOUNT I DATE PAID -AMOUNT FOR CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES: I FOR CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES. I AGE GRADE BIRTHDATE AGE GRADE BIRTHDATE SCHOOL ' SCHOOL I PARENTS' NAME I PARENTS' NAME r �%f. L A Twd AOT 1 .� J l ^_ • brGo 1 � �_�_ • BROOKLYN CENTER COMMUNITY CENTER 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway Brooklyn Center, Mn. 55430 Telephone 561 -5448 OPEN SWIM SCHEDULE - EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1980 MONDAY - WEDNESDAY- FRIDAY - 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. TUESDAY - THURSDAY - 6:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (adults only) 9:00 P.M. to 10:30 p.m. SATURDAY - SUNDAY - 1:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. School age children ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE BUILDING during school hours. On school holidays, students will be admitted at 1:00 p.m. Children under 1st grade MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT in the building at all times. The wading pool is open to children ONLY when supervised by a parent. The wading pool is closed during the following hours: TUESDAY & THURSDAY - 4:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. SATURDAY - 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 P.M. EXERCISE ROOM & SAUNA SCHEDULE - EFFECTIVE JAMIIARY 1, 1 MONDAY - WEDNESDAY- FRIDAY - 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. TUESDAY - THURSDAY - 6:30 a.m. to 9:00 P.M. (adults only) 9:00 P.M. to 10:30 p.m. SATURDAY - 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 P.M. SUNDAY 1:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. The use of the Exercise room is limited to 15 year olds. The use of the Sauna is limited to 18 years old and up. COP'TIN ITY CENTER MEMBERSHIP RATES EFFECTIVE JAMP RY L 1980 Memberships entitle the member to the use of the Swimming Pool, Exercise Room & Sauna during recreational or "open" periods. MEMBERSHIP RATES: 3 Months 6 Months 1 Year Family $25 $45 $78 Individual $1S $25 $40 GENERAL ADMISSION: A u t $1.50 Youth $1.00 Children $ .75 GAMEROOrl Enjoy our newly equipped gameroom- includes foosball,pool,ping -pong and video games. A REFRESHMENT STAND IS LOCATED IN THE GA.MEROOM FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.