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BROOKLYN CENTER
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ENTER BER 55
Sp Waste Collection
Scheduled for Septe ber 26
A special waste collection will Residents are encouraged to solvents, corrosive cleaners,
besponsored by Hennepin Coun- bring household quantities on paint thinners, wood preserva-
ty for the northwestern suburbs unusable pesticides, solvents, tives, and hobby chemicals, and
on Saturday, September26, from paints, hobby chemicals and a can be found in almost all base -
8 am. to 4 p.m. variety of other household chem- ments, garages, attics or even
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icals. Waste oil will be excluded under the kitchen sink.
Billboard from the collections. Stored waste can be the
The designated collection site cause of a poisoning or fire in the
Ordinance for Brooklyn Center residents is home. Or it can be disposed of
at the City of Crystal's Municipal improperly in the sewer or into a
Garage, located at 41 st and landfill and cause injury to trash
The City Council recently took Douglas Drive North. Questions haulers or the groundwater sup -
action to strengthen the City s should be directed to Hennepin ply for our drinking water. Land -
sign ordinance as it relates to the County's Department of Environ- fills and sewage treatment plants
prohibition of billboards. ment and Energy at 348-8984, or are not designed to handle many
The action was an amend- Ms. Julie Jones, Recycling Direc- of the household chemicals.
ment to the ordinance to define tor, at the Crystal City Hall, 537 -
billboards as "off- premise adver- 8421. There is a need for everyone
tising signs ". With some limited Special household wastes are to become more concerned with
exceptions, the City ordinance unusable amounts of things like the proper management of haz-
does not allow off premise adver- car service products, pesticides, ardous household products, and
tising signs in the community. solvents, corrosive cleaners, a planned waste collection of this
type serves a dual role -- it
provides a safe disposal option
Housing Grant for those who bring their hazard-
ous waste, and also serves to
educate people towards better
Program Available management of their unwanted
household products.
The Brooklyn Center Housing range from a household with one A successful collection proj-
and Redevelopment Authority is individual with an income of ect initiated by the County took low
administering Brooklyn Center's $15,250 per year, to households place in Hopkins last fall for resi-
Housing Rehabilitation Grant with eight or more individuals dents of Hopkins, St. Louis Park,
Program. having a maximum annual in- and Edina. The success of the
The program which is funded come of $27,200. project was partially the reason
with community monies, is in- For additional information re- for considering a County wide
tended to provide financial as- garding the program and the re- series of collections. The Minne-
sistance to low and moderate quired qualifications, please call sota Pollution Control Agency
income households with the Brad Hoffman at the Brooklyn has cosponsored more than a
maintenance and repair of their Center City Hall, 561 -5440, dozen collection projects
homes. Monday through Friday, during throughout the state during the
Maximum qualifying incomes normal business hours. past two years.
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Proper Disposal Of Waste
Paint Is Necessary
Paint is one of many common exposed to repeated freezing liquids to dry out. Occasional
household products which can and thawing. Do not use paint stirring of the paint to break
become a hazardous waste dis- containing lead. surface scum may be necessary
posal problem, when persons Look for local organizations for larger quantities of paint.
dispose of them improperly. who may welcome the usable *To hasten the process, pour
Household hazardous wastes paint, such as churches, school thin layer of paint into a card-
, -- products including garden groups, community service or- board box lined with plastic,
pesticides, used motor oil, paint ganizations, and recreation de- allowing that layer to harden, and
thinners, and so on, contain partments. then add succeeding layers in
many of the same chemicals Another option is evaporating this manner until all of the paint
found in industrial hazardous the liquids from the paint, and has hardened.
waste. disposing of the hardened mate- Planning ahead is required
rial in the trash. When hardened, since the evaporation process
If placed in the trash, or the material is stable and will not may take a few weeks to a few
poured down drains and storm seep through the landfill to months to complete.
sewers, the chemicals can ground water below. For information on disposal of
pollute groundwater, lakes, Follow these steps to evapor- other types of household hazard -
streams. Proper disposal is s ate paint properly: ous waste, including wood pre -
necessary and takes a little time *Always evaporate paint in a servatives, solvents, pesticides,
and planning. well ventilated area, out of reach and anti - freeze, write to MPCA at
The best method of disposal is of children and pets, and pro- 520 Lafayette Road North, St
to use it up. If stored carefully, oil- tected from rainfall. Paul, MN 55155, or call 296 -
based paints can remain usable *Remove the lid to allow the 6300.
for 15 years, Latex (water based)
paint will last up to 10 years if not
Dispose of Used
Watch Channel 7 Oil Properly
For Local
Government Used oil can and should be mated 20 to 24 million gallons of
recycled. A Minnesota law also used oil each year. Approximate -
Information requires that all outlets that sell ly one -third is collected by
motor oil in the state must pro- industrial transporters, service
vide a collection tank for used oil stations, and through curbside
or post a sign indicating where and municipal programs. The
the nearest used oil recycling collected oil is either burned for
tank is located. industrial fuel or re refined.
Oil poured into sanitary sew- If you change your own oil,
ers cannot be broken down by
p
our the used oil into a container
wastewater treatment, -
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(a jug with a cap works well), seal
and be
n k i u it collet
to dta a it used water pollution. More
than 2,000,000 gallons of oil tion center. Do not mix used oil
Brooklyn Center cable tele- each yearfrom Minnesota house- with gas, antifreeze, paint thin -
vision channel 7 is your informa- holds are dumped down drains ners or other waste products
tion resource for local govern- and storm sewers, on the ground from your home. Once the used
ment news. Tune in to channel 7 oil is contaminated, it becomes
to find out park and recreation or just put into the garbage. Just difficult or impossible to recycle.
classes and events, city job one quart of oil can pollute For more information on how
openings, emergency informa- 250,000 gallons of water --- to dispose of used oil, please
tion, upcoming public meeting which is more than 30 persons contact the Minnesota Waste
schedules and agenda, city can drink in a lifetime. Management Board at 7323
office hours and phone numbers, Minnesota automobiles and 58th Avenue North, Crystal, or
and other current information. industries generate an esti- call 536 -0816.
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Help Control Water Restrictions
Mosquito Implemented For First Time
Born on the first time in its history, major fire.
June 5, 1987, the City of
Brooklyn Center implemented a The 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. ban was
Encephalitis "calendar" system of odd -even selected since this is the peak
sprinkling restrictions, which re period of daily demand. Without a
sulted in only a minimal reduc- ban, the water usage during this
tion in usage. 6 -hour period was about four
\ / times greater than the average
Accordingly, on June 16, the demand for the remaining 18
City implemented a community hours.
wide ban on lawn and garden
T T sprinkling between the hours of Almost immediately after the
3 p.m. and 9 p.m., which has re- ban was adopted, the water
/ l \ cently been lifted. usage pattern changed dramati-
/ 1 I Water usage this year has cally, indicating that most resi-
` been at record levels due to dents were complying with the
the dry winter, and followed by rules, and many residents adopt-
high temperatures and a severe ed voluntary conservation meas-
drought. Compounding that prob- ures.
lem, one of the city`s8 wells had a The City staff will again evalu-
cave in at the cavity at the bottom ate the adequacy of the water
California encephalitis is a of the well. The cave in occurred system and its reliability. It is
disease caused by a virus, which in late May with repairs taking obvious that it would be possible
is transmitted by the tree -hole about 8 weeks, and a second well to avoid the need for water use
mosquito. Attacking the central was lost from service for approxi- restrictions by increasing the
nervous system, the disease mately two weeks in late June system's capacity.
affects young children causing when a lightening strike burned However, this would require a
mild headaches, fever, a state of out a motor on that well. very substantial investment in
confusion and convulsions. The ban was necessary to as- additional wells and storage
This disease can cause per- sure that an adequate supply of tanks. A cost and benefit study
manent damage, but rarely water was available for regular will be conducted for considera-
death, and usually does not uses and to assure an adequate tion by the City Council and resi-
affect people over age 18. supply of water in the event of a dents.
This type of mosquito does not
breed in the wetlands and
marshy areas, and it not con- Caution Is Necessary
trolled by conventional spraying
methods. It breeds in small holes
in trees and discarded contain- As School Year Starts
ers such as cans, bottles and
tires. The maximum range of this
mosquito is about 400 yards, and Drivers, of all motor vehicles, minded that the School Safety
the control efforts can have are reminded that it is their re- Patrol will be out every school
immediate impact. sponsibility to ensure the safety day to assist students going to
Control procedures include of children. and from school.
filling holes in trees and stumps State law requires that drivers Drivers are reminded to honor
with wool type insulation, and on the same roadway as a school the school patrol's orange stop
picking up and disposing of dis- bus with red lights flashing and flags which are used to assist
carded containers and tires. stop arm extended must stop to pedestrians at school crossings.
Most garbage haulers will dis- allow the students to enter and The orange stop flag extended is
pose of tires for an extra fee. exit safely. Drivers may proceed considered the same as a posted
For additional information, when the stop arm is retracted stop sign, and all school patrol
please call the Metropolitan and the red lights are off. crossing areas are posted by
Mosquito Control District at 645- Students and adults who are permanent signs and painted
9149• pedestrians or bicyclists are re- crosswalks.
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Bicentennial Of Constitution
Celebrated September 17
The bicentennial of the United �
States Constitution will be cele-
brated across the country on
Thursday, September 17. Among
the events planned for Brooklyn
Center on this date are fireworks
at Central Park, preceded by the
dedication of Constitution Hall in
the City's Community Center how
(formerly social hall). O
Other activities planned by
the Brooklyn Center Constitu-
tion Bicentennial Committee,
under the chairmanship of Bill
Lakotas, are a medallion hunt;
special programs in coordination
with local schools; a series, of
articles on the Constitution in the �� A
Brooklyn Center Post; and the
sale of commemorative memora-
bilia.
For additional information re- .��
garding any of these activities,
please call the City Hall at 561- ��
5440.
Recycling City of Brooklyn Center
C enter Opens CITY COUNCIL
A new recycling center was Dean Nyquist ............................. ..........................Mayor
opened July 8 in Brooklyn Park Bill Hawes ..................... ............................... Councilman
for the use of the residents of Gene Lhotka ................... ............................... Councilman
Crystal, Brooklyn Park, and Celia Scott .................. ............................... Councilwoman
Brooklyn Center. Rich Theis .................... ............................... Councilman
The attended donation center, Gerald Splinter ................ ............................... City Manager
sponsored by the three cities
and Goodwill Industries, is SERVICE DIRECTORY
located next to the Connco Emergency Number (24 Hours)
Shoes store on Highway 169 In POLICE- FIRE - MEDICAL ................ ............................... 911
Brooklyn Park Police (non- emergency, information) .............................. 561 -5443
Residents can now bring tradi- City Hall Offices ................. ............................... 561 -5440
tional items, in addition to recy (Monday - Friday — 8 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.)
clable cans, newspapers and Community Center ............... ............................... 561 -5448
bottles, to the center. The center CITY OFFICES
is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway
seven days a week Brooklyn Center, Minnesota 55430
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1987 FALL PARKS & AQUA EXERCISE - 25 LBS. PLUS
RECREATION BROCHURE A popular COED class, unique and different because you must be
at least 25 LBS. or more over weight to participate. You do not
need to be a swimmer or put your face in the water. Registration
Fee $14.50/10 Sessions. Class 50 min. Instructor Renee
Youngberg.
# Day Begins Time Location
Adult Activities 9 Wed. Sept 23 6:30 p.m. NVJH
LOCATIONS WHERE CLASSES ARE HELD 25 LBS. PLUS - COED
Brooklyn Center High School (BCHS), 65th & Humboldt Ave. N. This very popular class is unique and different because you must
Brooklyn Center Community Center(CC), 6301 Shingle Ck Pkwy. be at least 25 LBS. or more overweight. This is not necessarily
Brooklyn Junior High School (BJHS), 7400 Noble Ave. N. an easier program but designed for the special needs of the
Earle Brown School, 59th & Humboldt Ave. N. overweight person. All you need is extra pounds, a sense of humor
Evergreen School, 70th & Dupont Ave. N. and the desire to TRY AGAIN! If you are wondering if you qualify for
Fair Oaks School, 5600 -65th Ave. N. this class, you probably don't. Wear comfortable clothes and bring
Garden City School, 3501 -65th Ave. N. a mat. Registration Fee $14.50/10 Sessions. Classes 50 min.
Northport School, 5421 Brooklyn Blvd. Instructors Kathleen Ketterhagen # 10, Anita Lancello # 11.
North View Jr. High School (NVJH), 69th & Zane Ave. N. # Day Begins Time Location
Orchard Lane School, 6201 Noble Ave. N. 10 Mon. Sept. 21 6:30 p.m. Palmer Lake
Palmer Lake School, 73rd & West Palmer Lake Drive 11 Thurs. Sept. 24 6:00 p.m. Earle Brown
Park Center High School (PCHS), 7300 Brooklyn Blvd.
Willow Lane School, 70th & Perry Ave. N. TRIMNASTICS - COED
CHILDCARE SERVICE Exercises to strengthen, improve muscle tone and flexibiltyforall
parts of the body will be taught. Stomach, hips and thigh exercises
The "PLAY CORNER" will be provided for parents attending are all part of the fun! No dancing will be done; exercises
morning classes, programs, meetings or swimming at the choreographed to music. Dress comfortably and bring a mat to
Community Center. The minimum age is6 months. The cost is 750 class. Registration Fee $17.25/12 Sessions. Classes 50 min.
per child per hour for each preschool child. The "PLAY CORNER" Instructors Nancy Candea #'s 12, 13, 15, Bev Wilson # 14.
will be open Monday- Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. beginning # Day Begins Time Location
Sept. 28. Additional times may be noted in the description of 12 Mon. Sept. 21 7:00 p.m. Willow Lane
Adult Classes. For further information call 561 -5448. (The Play 13 Wed. Sept 23 7:05 p.m. Willow Lane
Corner will be open for exercise classes on Sept 21 & 24) 14 Thurs. Sept 24 10:30 a.m. CC
15 Thurs. Sept 24 7:00 p.m. Evergreen
Chlorine treated water CAN discolor swim suits; sorry we are
not responsible. WOMEN'S GENERAL CONDITIONING
SENIOR AQUA EXERCISE Physical conditioning to look and feel better. The weight training
machine and flexibility program provide a well- rounded fitness
A fun and healthy class for both men and women 62 years and program. It is tailored to individual needs and provides you with
older. You do not need to be a swimmer or put your face in the the information you need to set up and pace workouts for future
water. Please furnish doctor's name and number when registering. use. This program emphasizes conditioning, endurance and years
Registration Fee $6.75/10 Sessions. Classes 50 min. of healthy living. Babysitting available for day classes - see
# Day Begins Time Location Childcare Service. Registration Fee $18.00/5 Weeks. Classes 1
1 Tues. Sept. 29 9:15 a.m. CC hour.
2 Thurs. Oct. 1 10:15 a.m. CC # Day Begins Time Location
AQUA EXERCISE - COED 16 TH & T Sept 24 7:30 p.m. BCHS
17 M & W Sept. 28 1:00 P.M. CC
Exercise in water for better health and a trimmer figure. You do not 18 TH & T Oct. 29 7:30 p.m. BCHS
need to be a swimmer or put your face in the water. Enjoy a 19 M & W Nov. 2 1:00 P.M. CC
pleasant and invigorating experience through this unique
approach to exercise with music. Some aerobics will also be
included. Instructor Renee Youngberg #'s 4, 6, 7. PRENATAL FITNESS
CLASSES ONCE A WEEK, $14.50/10 WEEKS - 50 MIN. A class simple enough for safety but challenging enough to
# Day Begins Time Location improve your flexibility, strength and stamina You will learn
3 Tues. Sept 29 10:15 a.m. CC exercises to encourage the correct use of your body as it slowly
4 Tues. Sept. 22 7:20 p.m. NVJH changes. Keep fit for a healthier delivery and easier comeback.
5 Thurs. Oct. 1 9:15 a.m. CC Please check with your doctor and bring a written OK to the first
CLASSES TWICE A WEEK, $14.50/5 WEEKS - 50 MIN. session. Registration Fee $22.00/12 Sessions. Classes 50 min.
6 T & TH Sept 22 6:30 p.m. NVJH Instructor Bev Wilson.
7 T & TH Oct. 27 6:30 p.m. NVJH # Day Begins Time Location
AQUA EXERCISE WORKOUT - COED 20 Tues. Sept 22 7:15 p.m. CC
If swimming laps isn't your forte, try this. Aerobics, strengthening,
stretching - and no sweat! You should be comfortable treading WOMEN'S OPEN VOLLEYBALL
watertojoin us- a step up from aqua exercise. This new coed class A night of fun volleyball for women (post high school age). Bring a
involves independent movement in deep water as part of a friend or come alone. An enjoyable time plus good exercise.
vigorous workout. Registration Fee $14.50/10 Sessions. Classes Please, no organized teams. No charge. Runs through December
50 min. Instructor Renee Youngberg. 15. Gym time 2 hours.
# Day Begins Time Location Day Begins Time Location
8 Wed. Sept 23 7:30 p.m. NVJH Tues. Sept. 22 8:00 p.m. Earle Brown
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ADULT ACTIVITIES CONTINUED
WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE MEN'S VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE
Open to all post high school age women. Recreation and Power The Parks and Recreation Department has a Men's fall Volleyball
divisions with Fall and Winter Leagues. Games are played league. Interested teams and individuals should call 561 -5448
Tuesday evenings at North View and Orchard Lane Schools. For and place their names on a mailing list. If enough interest is shown,
more information, call Sue at 561 -5448. an organizational meeting will be scheduled.
MIXED VOLLEYBALL JUDO
Open to all post high school age men and women. Choose sides For men and women who are interested in learning the basic skills
and play fun low -key volleyball. A night out for Mom and Dad. or more advanced techniques of Judo. Carl Flood, 6th Degree
Activity fee is 50¢ per person, per session. No organized teams Black Belt, provides complete instruction. In addition, interested
please. students may join the Brooklyn Center Judo Club, which is nation -
Day Begins Time Location ally sanctioned. All sessions held in North View Junior High
Wed. Oct. 7 7:30 p.m. BCHS Wrestling Room. Registration Fee $15.00/8 Sessions. Classes 1
hour. Class # 36 Beginning; Class # 37 Advanced; for Adults and
Children. Asst. Instructor Steve Johnson, 2nd Degree Black Belt.
AEROBIC CLASSES # Day Begins Time Location
36 Thurs. Sept. 24 7:00 p.m. NVJH
• All aerobic classes offer complete and effective conditioning 37 Thurs. Sept 24 8:00 p.m. NVJH
for muscles, heart and lungs. BEGINNING BALLROOM DANCE
• Classes include warmups, aerobic movements, muscle group Forcouples only. Dancing is a skill that can be learned. Don't sit on
work and cool down stretching. the side lines and watch others enjoy themselves. Learn the
• Wear comfortable clothes and aerobic shoes. Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, Polka and Schottische. Be readyforthe next
Wedding Dance or night out on the town! Registration Fee
• All classes are COED unless noted in class description. $24.00/8 Sessions /per couple. Classes 1 hour. Instructor Les
• Fitness experts encourage 3 aerobic activities per week This Eck.
can be a combination of classes or classes and walking, # Day Begins Time Location
swimming, biking, etc. 38 Thurs. Oct. 1 7:30 p.m. Earle Brown
• Classes are 50 minutes in length unless noted in the class
ACCENTUATE THE POSITIVE - NEW
description. Childcare available for morning weekday classes This _class is a fun approach to fashion, makeup and stress
- See Childcare. reduction. Do you know manaufactures' design clothes for
different body types. Learn your type and what looks good on you.
BEGINNING AEROBICS Find out ways to improve on the application of your makeup.
Not to be taken lightly! Everyone has to start somewhere, why not Discover where stress lies, the affects, and how to release it in a
this class! If you have never exercised before or found other safe and fun way. Registration Fee $12.00/4 Sessions. Classes
classes to hard to follow... this is it! Registration Fee $17.25/12 1 1 /2 hour. Instructors Sue Bush & Annette Reynolds
Sessions. Instructor Jane Schultz # 21, Deb Eldridge # 22. # Day Begins Time Location
# Day Begins Time Location 39 Mon. Sept. 21 7:00 p.m. CC
21 Mon. Sept. 21 7:00 p.m. Evergreen SILVER SLIPPER DANCE GROUP- NEW
22 Thurs. Sept. 24 6:00 p.m. NVJH LOVE TO DANCE? A little "show biz" still in your blood? If you are
LOW IMPACT AEROBICS 50 years or older, join us and dance, dance, dance! Our plan is to
create a fun repertoire to broadway hits, and nostalgic favorites,
This unique class offers an alternative to other aerobic classes. complete with glittering costumes (in good taste, of course). Our
The large bouncing movements and jogging are removed and one goal will be to entertain at club meetings, nursing homes, etc. So
foot is always maintained on the floor. The individual's heart rate dance for fun, for fitness and do a good deed too! How about it?
can still be elevated within the target heart range. Registration Call for information, 561 -5448, Ext. 170. Registration Fee
Fee $17.25/12 Sessions Instructors Bev Wilson #'s 23, 25, Jane $14.00/8 Sessions. Classes 1 hour. Instructor Bev Wilson.
Schultz # 24, Marcia Krey # 26. # Day Begins Time Location
# Day Begins Time Location 40- Tues. Sept. 22 6:15 p.m. CC
23 Mon. Sept. 21 10:30 a.m. CC
24 Mon. Sept. 21 6:00 p.m. Evergreen QUILTING
25 Tues. Sept 22 5:15 p.m. CC Students will learn various methods of hand applique and ma-
26 Wed. Sept 23 6:00 p.m. Northport chine piecing. Quilting and binding techniques will also be
covered. A wall hanging 30 "x30" will be the class project. Bring to
WOMEN'S INTERMEDIATE AEROBICS 1st class: pencil, ruler and sheet of carbon paper. Fabric require -
This intermediate level class is fun and challenging. Persons ments will be given at this time. Registration Fee. $13.00/4
registering for this level must have taken classes for a minimum of Sessions. Classes 2 hours. Instructor Joanne Holzknecht.
one year. Aerobic dance is a combination of dancing for the fun of # Day Begins Time Location
it and dancing for more ENERGY EVERYDAY! Registration Fee 41 Thurs. Oct. 8 7:00 p.m. CC
$17.25/12 Sessions. Instructor Bev Wilson #'s 27, 32, Jolene STENCILING
Morris #'s 29, 33, Marcia Krey # 31, Deb Eldridge # 34.
# Day Begins Time Location This is an art anyone can do! The main class emphasis will be on
27 Mon. Sept 21 9:30 a.m. CC fabric stenciling but the technique can be applied to other
28 Mon. Sept. 21 6:00 p.m. Northport surfaces. Participants will also learn to cut their own stencils.
29 Tues. Sept. 22 6:00 p.m. Garden City Finished projects will be shown and demonstrated. Bring to class:
30 Tues. Sept 22 7:00 p.m. Garden City sharp X -ACTO or utility knife, extra fine point permanent marking
31 Wed. Sept 23 7:00 p.m. Northport pen, and 1 sheet fine grain sand paper. Please allow $1.75 for
32 Thurs. Sept. 24 9:30 a.m. CC additional materials to be purchased at class. Registration Fee
33 Thurs. Sept. 24 6:00 p.m. Garden City $3.50/1 Session. Class 3 hours. Instructor Joanne Holzknecht.
34 Thurs. Sept. 24 7:00 p.m. NVJH # Day Date Time Location
35 Sat. Sept. 26 10:00 a.m. NVJH 42 Thurs. Nov. 5 6:30 p.m. CC
43 Thurs. Nov. 19 6:30 p.m. CC
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ADULT ACTIVITIES CONTINUED
ENJOY YOUR PLANTS - NEW BEGINNING ACRYLICS PAINTING - NEW
If you have a love-hate relationship with your plants; sign up! This is a class designed for the beginning painter. Students will
Learn fun, non -fail methods of plant care. If you have a problem start with the basics: color mixing, composition and painting
plant bring it along. Your plants will bloom and prosper after this techniques. Bring a sketch pad and kneaded eraser to class. A
class. Registration Fee $2.00/1 Session. Class 1 1 12 hour. supply list for acrylic paints, brushes, and painting surface will be
Instructor Susan Bush. discussed at the first session. Suggestions will also be given for
# Day Date Time Location where supplies can be purchased. Students will have the opportu-
44 Wed. Sept. 22 7:00 p.m. CC nity to paint a floral and landscape. Registration Fee $25.00/8
DOG OBEDIENCE Sessions. Classes 3 hours. Instructor Joan Cashin.
# Day Begins Time Location
This course is open to people 12 years and older, whose dog is at 52 Wed. Sept. 30 6:30 p.m. CC
least 6 months old. This course will teach you how to work with
your dog in order to teach him social behavior and self- discipline. HEARING THROUGH OLDER EARS
For more information, call Stanley Orr, 533 -5207. Registration The six weekly sessions will provide information about hearing
Fee $22.00/8 Sessions. Classes 1 hour and how it affects communicaton. Included will be simple low -cost
# Day Begins Time Location tips to improve communication, coping strategies, a chance to try
45 Tues. Sept. 29 6:30 p.m. Northport different types of assistive equipment and a guide to hearing
POTTERY health resources. (No products will be sold or recommended.) This
free program is sponsored by the Minnesota Foundation for
The class is designed to teach the basic skills of throwing and Better Hearing and Speech through 'a grant from the Metropolitan
hand building. The Community Center offers a unique opportunity Council on Aging. No fee, pre- registration required. Transporta-
to practice your new skills by including in the registration fee clay tion will be provided through the Five Cities Transportation
for projects, unlimited studio practice time and firing fees. Bring a Program. Session 45 min. Instructor Candy Baggeroer,
workshirt to the first class. Please allow about $6.00 for purchas- Day Begins Time Location
ing of tools. Registration Fee $35.00/7 Sessions. Classes 3 hours. Mon. Sept. 21 1:00 P.M. CC
Instructor Karen Haberle.
# Day Begins Time Location
46 Tues. Sept. 29 6:30 p.m. CC
47 Mon. Oct. 12 6:30 p.m. CC
48 Tues. Nov. 17 6:30 p.m. CC Teen Activities
LAB & FIRING PRIVILEGES
Open to persons who have completed a Pottery Class at the
Community Center or have had previous experience and are BEGINNING MODELING
familiar with equipment. Lab may be used on a unlimited basis For girls in grades 5 and up who are interested in learning about
other than class time and students may have pieces fired in the makeup, hair care and styling, skin care, colors for self improve -
seven week period. The lab program is designed for individuals ment and self- esteem. Class will be highlighted with a fashion
who want to work independently. Clay may be purchased at the show by the girls for their friends and family the last night.
Community Center. Arrange your own time to work in the lab Registration Fee $8.50/6 Sessions. Classes 1 hour. Instructor
during the 7 weeks, no instruction. Starting week corresponds Susan Bush.
with pottery class schedule at Community Center. Registra- # Day Begins Time Location
tion Fee $25.00/7 Weeks for new lab students. For returning 53 Thurs. Sept. 24 7:00 p.m. NVJH
participants, please check with instructor.
# Day Begins Time Location TEEN UPDATE
49 TO BE ARRANGED Teen Update is the newsletter put out by the Brooklyn Center
50 TO BE ARRANGED Parks and Recreation Department. It will tell about junior high
51 TO BE ARRANGED activitiesgoing on including Co-Rec specials, dances, classes, ski
BREAK AWAY trips and more. Teen Update will be available in junior high school
Come and join the fun on these special Adult outings planned by offices beginning in October. Students may also call the Parks and
the Recreation Departments of Brooklyn Centerand Crystal.Trips Recreation Department at 561 -5448 to get their names on the
depart from Brooklyn Center Community Center and the Thorson 1987 -88 mailing list.
Community Center. Participants wishing to board the bus at NORTH VIEW TEEN SOCIAL COUNCIL
Thorson, register at Crystal Recreation Department Registration
taken in person or by mail on a first -come basis. Sorry, no refunds, The council is made up of representatives from each grade and is
phone registrations, or children. For detailed information about responsible for planning social activities for North View Co-Rec
the trips and to be placed on the "Break Away" mailing list, call and Dances. Applications can be picked up in the school office. Fill
561 -5448, Ext. 170. out and return to office. Deadline to apply is October 1.
Oct. 22 - Great North American History Theatre and Luncheon. BACK TO SCHOOL BASH
Lunch today will be at one of the newest Twin Cities Got the back to school blahs! Get your friends together and come
restaurants. After lunch, we're off to see "Plain to the fourth annual Back to School Bash. Co -Rec kicks off at 7
Hearts" with the all- female cast who recreate through
songs and stories the hardships and triumphs of p.m. on Friday, October 9 at North View. For grades 7 -9 only Fee
$1.50 /per person. Session 3 hours.
midwestern farm families from the 1890's- 1920's. Day Date Time Location
Deadline to register, Sept. 14, space permitting. Fri. Oct. 9 7:00 p.m. NVJH
Nov. - Information not confirmed at time of printing. TEEN CHAPERONES NEEDED
Dec. 9 - Glensheen Christmas. The "Sights and Sounds of Brooklyn Center Parks and Recreation Department is now hiring
Christmas" at Glensheen Mansion in Duluth will chaperones to work two Friday evenings a month from 6:30-10:30
feature colorful decorations of the season, festive
music, and a delicious holiday brunch. Deadline to p.m. Chaperones will supervise junior high students at North View
Co -Rec, an open gym type program, and dances. Must be adult
register, Nov. 16, space permitting. age to apply. Call Sue at 561 -5448 for information.
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TEEN ACTIVITIES CONTINUED
MONSTER MASH - NEW SADIE HAWKINS DANCE
Join us for a ghostly gala celebrating Halloween. Highlights Don't miss the Sadie Hawkins Dance on Friday, November20 from
include eerie entertainment, refreshments, a costume contest, a 7:30 -10:30 p.m. at North View (69th and Zane). The dance
monster mash dance contest and lots of scary surprises. For features one of the hottest sound and light shows in the area.
grades 7 -9. Come in costume to really get into the "spirit" of Special highlight is the jailhouse . So, get your friends together and
things! It's a North View SMASH! Fee $1.50 /per person. Session 3 catch Dance Fever! For grades 7 -9 only! Fee $3.00 /per person.
hours. Session 3 hours.
Day Date Time Location Day Date Time Location
Fri. Oct. 30 7:00 p.m. NVJH Fri. Nov. 20 7:30 p.m. NVJH
POTTERY, EXERCISE & FITNESS CO-REC
See Adult Activities for description. Open to Senior High Teens. Are you and yourfriends looking for something fun to do on Friday
FLICK FLOAT - NEW night? Come to Co-Rec! Students in grades 7-9 can swim or play
basketball, foosball, bumper pool and ping pong. Be there or be
Do you like to swim? Are you a movie maniac? Why not do both? square. Fee $1.00 /per person. Session 3 hours.
The movie JAWS will be shown in the pool area of North View on Day Date Time Location
Friday, November 6. If you want, bring an inner tube or an air Fri. Dec. 4 7:00 p.m. NVJH
mattress and just FLOAT around while watching this terrific movie.
For grades 7 -9. Fee $1.50 /per person. Session 3 hours. WATER BLAST - NEW
Day Date Time Location We're making a big splash with a new activity called Water Blast! In
Fri. Nov. 6 7:00 p.m. NVJH the pool area, there will be a sound and light show playing all of
your favorite old and current hits. Participants can swim, listen to
great music, and compete in fun games and contests Grades 7 -9
get readyfor the first North View splashdown on Friday, December
18. Ten, nine ... two, one, it's a WATER BLAST! ! ! Fee $1.50 /per
person. Session 3 hours.
Day Date Time Location
Fri. Dec. 18 7:00 p.m. NVJH
Children Activities
CREATIVE DANCE AND JAZZ TINY TOT TAP AND BALLET II
Here is an opportunity for children to enjoythe freedom of creative For preschool children 4 and up who have had at least one year
expression combined with modern jazz movements Forgrades 1- previous tap and ballet training. Students will continue with ballet
6. (Children in kindergarten who have previous dance training may fundamentals and learn new tap combinations. Registration Fee
register.) Registration Fee $14.25/10 Sessions. Classes 45 min. $14.25/10 Sessions. Classes 45 min. Instructor Nancy Candea.
Instructor Nancy Candea # 54, Bobbi Murrill # 55. # Day Begins Time Location
# Day Begins Time Location 61 Thurs. Sept. 24 6:00 p.m. Evergreen
54 Mon. Sept. 28 6:00 p.m. Willow Lane
55 Wed. Sept. 30 3:50 p.m. Earle Brown BEGINNING BATON
TAP AND BALLET Participants will be taught the fundamentals of baton twirling.
Skills such as holding the baton, wrist twirls, figure eights, two -
A beginning level where fundamentals of ballet and simple tap handed spins, basic throws and beginning marching will be
combinations will be taught. For grades 1 -6 (Children in kinder- included. There will be 45 minutes of instruction followed by 15
garten who have previous tap and ballet training may register.) minutesof practice. Forstudentswith littleornobaton instruction.
Registration Fee $14.25/10 Sessions. Classes 45 min. Instructor Forgrades 1 -6. Balanced baton may be purchased for$4.25 from
Bobbi Murrill. instructor. Please indicate so when registering. Registration Fee
# Day Begins Time Location $14.25/10 Sessions. Classes 1 hour. Instructor Mary Engelmeyer.
56 Mon. Sept. 28 3:15 p.m. Garden City # Day Begins Time Location
57 Tues. Sept. 29 4:20 p.m. Palmer Lake 62 Tues. Sept. 29 6:30 p.m. Willow Lane
TINY TOT CREATIVE DANCE GIRL'S BEGINNING TUMBLING
The class gives an opportunity to participate in creative ex- A course in the beginning techniques of tumbling. Students will
pression, rhythms and dance. The emphasis is on developing have an opportunity to learn such basic skills as rolls, cartwheels,
physical skills, imagination and self- expression. For preschool walkovers and headstands Girls new to our program must register
children who will be 3 1 /2 years old by Dec. 1, 1987. Registration for this class before taking the more advanced class Forgrades K-
Fee $14.25/10 Sessions, Classes 45 min. Instructor Bobbi Murrill. 6. Registration Fee $14.25/10 Sessions. Classes 1 hour.
# Day Begins Time Location Instructor Nancy Candea # 66, Bobbi Murrill #'s 63, 64, 65, Lorrie
58 Wed. Sept. 30 5:45 p.m. Earle Brown Skramstad # 67.
TINY TOT TAP AND BALLET I # Day Begins Time Location
63 Mon. Sept. 28 4:05 p.m. Garden City
Children will have an opportunity to participate in beginning ballet 64 Tues. Sept. 29 3:15 p.m. Palmer Lake
movements and simple tap steps. For preschool children who will 65 Wed. Sept. 30 2:45 p.m. Earle Brown
be 3 1 /2 years old by Dec. 1, 1987. Registration Fee $14.25/10 66 Wed. Sept 30 6:00 p.m. Willow Lane
Sessions. Classes 45 min. Instructor Bobbi Murrill. 67 Sat. Oct. 3 12:20 p.m. NVJH
# Day Begins Time Location
59 Mon. Sept. 28 5:15 p.m. Garden City
60 Tues. Sept. 29 5:15 p.m. Palmer Lake
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CHILDREN ACTIVITIES CONTINUED
GIRL'S ADVANCED TUMBLING LITTLE TRAVELER SERIES
Students must have passsed Beginning Tumbling. Girls will have This program offers a unique experience for preschool children 4-
the opportunity to learn handsprings, one - handed and dive cart- 6 years old. During our travel children will "get to known/' people of
wheels. Grades 1 and up. Registration Fee. $14.25/10 Sessions. other countries by making and sampling their best loved foods,
Classes 1 hour. Instructor Lorrie Skramstad.
Day Begins Time Location Playing favorite games and making traditional crafts. Our "Little
#
# Sat. Oct. 3 10:05 e a.m. Location Travelers" will also learn customs and a few words of the spoken
language. Don't forget your backpack or small suitcase. Registra-
tion Fee $5.00 /per session or$16.00 for all sessions. Each class
2 hours. Instructor Mrs. Schiebel.
SCOTLAND- "LAND OF KILTS & BAGPIPES"
# Day Date Time Location
`* 77 Wed. Sept 23 9:00 a.m. CC
IRAN - "THE BRIDGE BETWEEN EUROPE AND ASIA"
78 Wed. Oct. 14 9:00 a.m. CC
GIRL'S BEGINNING APPARATUS RUSSIA- "LARGEST REPUBLIC OF USSR"
Students must have passed Beginning Tumbling in order to 79 Wed. Nov. 11 9:00 a.m. CC
register for this class. Skills such as mounts, turns and stunts will GERMANY - "HEIDI'S HOME"
be taught at the beginning level on the use of the balance beam, 80 Mon. Dec. 14 9:00 a.m. CC
uneven parallel bars and vaulting horse. For grades 1 and up.
Registration Fee $14.25/10 Sessions. - Classes 1 hour. Instructor SATURDAY WOODWORKERS - NEW
Lorrie Skramstad. Boys and girls, in grades 3 -6, will learn to safely use different hand
# Day Begins Time Location tools and then apply their knowledge and creativity to design and
69 Sat. Oct. 3 1 1 :1 5 a.m. NVJH make their own bookends. (Bring a small snack for break) Regis-
tration Fee $15.00/2 Sessions. Classes 3 hours. Instructor Nancy
BOY'S TUMBLING Candea.
A course in the beginning techniques of tumbling. Students will # Day Begins Time Location
have an opportunityto learn such basic skills as rolls, headstands, 81 Sat. Sept. 26 9:30 a.m. NVJH
etc. For grades 1 -6. Registration Fee $14.25/10 Sessions.
Classes 1 hour. Instructor Lorrie Skramstad # 71, Bobbi Murrill # WOODWORKING FOR KIDS
70. Boys and girls will learn to safely use different hand tools and then
# Day Begins Time Location apply their knowledge to making projects out of pine. Participants
70 Wed. Sept. 30 4:40 p.m. Earle Brown will be encouraged to work at their own pace and will complete
71 Sat. Oct. 3 9:00 a.m. NVJH one project. For grades 3 -6. Project for # 82 is stool, # 83 is shelf
with clothes hooks. Registration Fee $19.00/5 Sessions. Classes
GYMSTERS I 1 1 /2 hours. Instructor Nancy Candea.
Basic gymnastics and exercises designed to improve child's # Day Begins Time Location
motor skills and coordination. Class activities include tumbling 82 Tues. Sept. 29 6:00 p.m. NVJH
and introduction to the balance beam and bars. For boys and girls 83 Tues. Nov. 10 6:00 p.m. NVJH
ages 3 1 /2 -5 (children must be 3 1 /2 by Dec. 1, 1987.) Class ratio 8
students /instructor. Registration Fee $17.50/10 Sessions.
Classes 45 min. Instructor Linda Schiesl.
# Day Begins Time Location
72 Sat. Sept. 26 9:00 a.m. NVJH
73 Sat. Sept. 26 9:55 a.m. NVJH SOCCER CAMP
GYMSTERS II Fundamentals of the game will be taught ana some informal
Gymsters II is a continuation of Gymsters I. Children will learn games will be played. For boys and girls in 1 st through 6th grade.
more advanced moves on the low balance beam, tumbling and Registration Fee $8.00/4 Weeks. Camp 1 hour 10 min. (Registra-
bars. For preschool children 4 and up who have taken Gymsters I tions now being accepted.) If you have a soccer ball bring it along.
class. Class ratio 8 students /instructor. Registration Fee $17.50/ # Day Begins Time Location
10 Sessions. Classes 45 min. Instructor Linda Schiesl. 84 Sat. Sept. 12 9:00 a.m. PCHS
# Day Begins Time Location 85 Sat. Sept. 12 10:15 a.m. PCHS
74 Sat. Sept. 26 10:50 a.m. NVJH
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JUDO
For boys and girls 8 years and up who are interested in learning
the basic skills or more advanced techniques of judo. Carl Flood,
WIGGLES AND GIGGLES 6th Degree Blackbelt, provides complete instruction. In addition,
An exercise class for parent and child ages 2 1 /2 -5. Some exercises, interested students may join the Brooklyn Center Judo Club
a little dancing, stunts, tricks, and most of all wiggling and giggling which is nationally sanctioned. All lessons held in the Wrestling
and lost of fun for everyone! Wear play clothes and a smile. Room. Registration Fee $15.00/8 Sessions. Classes 1 hour. Class
Registration Fee $12.50/10 Weeks. Classes 45 min. Instructor # 36 Beginning; Class # 37 Advanced. For adult and children.
Linda Schiesl # 75, Bobbi Murrill # 76. Assistant Instr. Steve Johnson, 2nd Degree Blackbelt
# Day Begins Time Location # Day Begins Time Location
75 Sat. Sept. 26 11:45 a.m. NVJH 36 Thurs. Sept. 24 7:00 p.m. NVJH
76 Tues. Sept 29 6:05 p.m. Palmer Lake 37 Thurs. Sept 24 8:00 p.m. NVJH
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CHILDREN ACTIVITIES CONTINUED
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY CHI LDREN'SCHORUS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
The goal of the children's chorus is to have FUN! Director, Barbara The after school program enables students to explore fields
Dold, helps instill in each child a lifelong enjoyment of music along outside the regular school curriculum and will be held immediate -
with the basic vocal techniques and the fun of musical per- ly after school. These programs are designed to acquaint elemen-
formance. Children will have the opportunity to sing with a tary students with a new skill, or to enjoy a new activity. Although
professional band and work with a choreographer. The chorus these programs are scheduled at specific schools you can
meets October through June and performs several times through- register for classes outside your home school. However, school
out the year including the annual Spring show at Park Center. For district policies will not allow children to leave school early to
grades 1 -8. Co- sponsored by Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park participate in an afterschool class.
Parks and Recreation Departments. For more information, call If you would like to see a class offered or would like to be an
561 -5448. (Registrations now being accepted.) Registration Fee instructor for a class, lease contact the Parks and Recreation
$12.00 /Year. Classes 1 1 /2 hours. p
# Day Begins Time Location (561-5448) or your Elementary School Building Coordinator.
86 Tues. Oct. 6 6:30 p.m. BJHS Karen Lipski Evergreen 561 -0270
Cameron Cross Garden City 561 -9768
Bonnie Capper- Eckstein Palmer Lake 561 -1930
Doug Anderson Fair Oaks 533-2246
Linda Hanka Earle Brown 561 -4480
Arvid Lauen Orchard Lane 533 -1645
Ken Gulbraa Willow Lane 561 -9272
CROCHETING FOR KIDS
SONG OF THE SOUTH - OCTOBER 16 Beginning crochet instructionfor4 -6. Third graders accepted with
Have a "Zip- A- Dee-Doo -Dah" fun filled afternoon at the consent of instructor. Bring a G or H metal crochet hook and
Community Center. On Friday, October 16, we'll celebrate practice yarn to first class. Registration Fee $7.75/6 Sessions.
school's out with a special movie and swim. First, see Walt Classes 1 hour. Instructor Esther Hyland.
Disney's, Song Of The South. Movie times at noon and 2:3Q p.m. # Day Begins Time Location
(approximate running time hour, 40 min.) After the movie, stay for 88 Tues. Oct.6 3:15 p.m. Garden City
a swim. Admission fee $1.50 includes movie and swim. (Member- 89 Wed. Oct. 7 3:20 p.m. Evergreen
ships do not apply.) Perfect for birthday parties. Questions, call 90 Thurs. Oct. 8 3:05 p.m. Palmer Lake
561 -5448.
SPORTS HOUR
Learn the fundamentals of floor hockey and basketball. Other low
organized games will be taught. # 91 is for grades 3 -4, # 92 is for
grades 5 -6. Registration Fee $7.00/6 Sessions. Classes 1 hour.
Instructor Ann Mock
# Day Begins Time Location
F
91 Mon. Oct. 19 3:45 p.m. Willow Lane
92 Wed. Oct. 21 3:45 p.m. Willow Lane
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YOUTH FOOTBALL LEAGUE
It's not too late to sign up for football. Participants will be given the
opportunity to learn the fundamentals of football and sportsman-
HALLOWEEN PARTY /SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE ship through practice and competition. Practices are usually held
Halloween . is a celebration for all ghosts and goblins, witches and 6-7:30 p.m. Mon. -Fri. For more information call 561 -5448.
ghouls. Kids! Moms! Dads! Everyone! Come to our special BEGINNING MODELING
Halloween Celebration. For girls in grades 5 and up. See Teen Activites For Description.
Halloween Party- From 6 -8 p.m. Play ghoulish games, win prizes
and visit our all NEW spook house. There will even be some
special games and prizes just for adults. Why not come in costume
and get in the "spirit" of things.
Saturday Night Live- Bring your swim suit,'cause from 7 -10 p.m. YOUTH HOUSE HOCKEY
we'll have a special Halloween version of Saturday Night Live!
Eerie music, games, a treasure hunt, swimming and lots of chilling, Foryouth 3rd through 10th grade who wants to play in the House
thrilling surprises are in store for you. Deadline to register is Hockey program. Our teams will be competing with teams from
Wednesday, October 28, space permitting. Registration fee Robbinsdale, Golden Valley and Crystal. The deadline for registra-
$2.00 adults (18 and older), $1.50 children (17 and under), tion is Monday, November 3. Anyone registering after this date
children 2 and under are free. may not be placed on a team. The cost is$26.00 which includes a
# Day- Date Location shirt.
87 Sat. Oct. 31 CC
CAMPFIRE
For boys and girls in K- highschool. Campfire builds life long
friendships in a non - competitive atmosphere. Participants BASKETBALL - WRESTLING
develop self- esteem by participating in decision making, leader- Information on the Youth Basketball and Wrestling program will
ship, and giving service. For further information on getting your be passed out via flyers at the various schools and will also appear
child or yourself involved in the Campfire Club program, contact: in the Brooklyn Center Post. Look for this information in mid -
Barb Whitmore, 925 -0205. October.
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Swi Activities
Swim registration starts at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, 1987.. SENIOR ADULT SWIMMING LESSONS
All other class registrations begin at 1:00 p.m. (Numbers will be American Red Cross swim lessons for men and women ages 62
given out one hour before registration), WHEN REGISTERING years and older. Here is a chance to brush up on skills you have
FOR SWIMMING LESSONS, PLEASE GIVE US NUMBER OF THE already learned, experience new skills or just start right up from
CLASS. the very beginning. We also have room for "Super Chickens."
PARENT AND TOT SWIM LESSONS Registration Fee $24.50/10 Lessons. Classes same days and
times as adult lessons. Brooklyn Center residents $12.25/10
Lessons in water adjustment for children 2and3. One parent must Lessons.
accompany the child in the water, preferably the same parent
each time. Registration Fee $16.50/10 Lessons. Classes 30 min. ADULT SWIM LESSONS
CLASSES ONCE A WEEK FOR 10 WEEKS Beginner through Swimmer level swim instruction for adult and
# Day Begins Time Location high school age. Here is an opportunity to learn to swim or brush
93 Sat. Sept. 26 10:05 a.m. CC up on your strokes. Registration Fee $24.50/10 Lessons. Classes
94 Mon. Sept. 28 6:00 p.m. NVJH 40 min.
95 Tues. Sept. 29 6:00 p.m. CC CLASSES ONCE A WEEK FOR 10 WEEKS
96 Thurs. Oct. 1 6:00 p.m. CC # Day Begins Time Location
DAYTIME CLASSES ONCE A WEEK FOR 5 WEEKS 116 Sat. Sept. 26 10:40 a.m. CC
97 M & W Sept 28 10:05 a.m. CC 117 Tues. Sept. 29 7:45 p.m. CC
98 M & W Nov. 2 10:05 a.m. CC 118 Thurs. Oct. 1 7:45 p.m. CC
PRESCHOOL SWIM LESSONS DAYTIME CLASSES TWICE A WEEK FOR 5 WEEKS
1 19 M & W Sept. 28 11:15 a.m. CC
Swimming instruction for 4 and 5 year olds. Parents do not 120 M & W Nov. 2 11:15 a.m. CC
accompany child in the water. The following lesson levels are
taught: Water Adjustment, Beginning, and Advanced Beginner. ADULT SUPER CHICKEN
Average ratio of 5 student/instructor. Registration Fee$16.50/ 10 Forthose persons, high school age and up who have a real fear of
Lessons. Classes 30 min. water. Here is an opportunity to overcome that fear and enjoy the
CLASSES ONCE A WEEK FOR 10 WEEKS sport. Registration Fee $24.50/10 Lessons. Classes same days
# Day Begins Time Location and times as adult lessons.
99 Sat. Sept. 26 9:30 a.m. CC
100 Sat. Sept. 26 10:05 a.m. CC ADAPTIVE SWIM LESSONS
101 Mon. Sept. 28 6:00 p.m. NVJH Swimming lessons for children and adult of all ages who are
102 Tues. Sept. 29 6:00 p.m. CC physically and /or mentally handicapped. Classes have a ratio of
103 Thurs. Oct. 1 6:00 p.m. CC one student to one instructor. Registration Fee $16.50/10
DAYTIME CLASSES TWICE A WEEK FOR 5 WEEKS Lessons. Classes 30 min.
104 M & W Sept. 28 9:30 a.m. CC # Day Begins Time Location
105 M & W Sept. 28 10:40 a.m. CC 121 Sat. Sept. 26 9:30 a.m. CC
106 M & W Nov. 2 9:30 a.m. CC
107 M & W Nov. 2 10:40 a.m. CC DIVING
Beginning lessons on the 1 and 3 meter springboard for children
who are Advanced Beginner or better swimmers. Registration Fee
$16.50/10 Lessons. Classes 40 min.
Chlorine treated water CAN discolor swimsuits; sorry we are # Day Begins Time Location
not responsible. 122 Thurs. Oct. 1 6:30 p.m. CC
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS
CHILDREN'S SWIM LESSONS Private lessons are available at the Community Center and North
Red Cross Beginner through Swimmer instruction for boys and View Jr. High for a fee of $9.00 /half hour. Call the Community
girls ages 6 and older. Classes have an average ratio of 5 Center for further information.
students /instructor. Registration Fee. $16.50/10 Lessons. Class- BASIC RESCUE AND WATER SAFETY
es 30 min. A Red Cross course for persons ages 1 1 and older. Skill in self
# Day Begins Time Location rescue, extensions and artificial respirations will be taught. Stu -
108 Sat. Sept. 26 10:40 a.m. CC dents must pass a preliminary swimming test and must attend
109 Sat. Sept. 26 11:15 a.m. CC every class. Absences will not be made up. Registration Fee
1 10 Mon. Sept. 28 6:35 p.m. NVJH
1 11 Mon. Sept. 28 7:10 p. m. NVJH $26.00/10 Lessons. Classes 1 hour.
112 Tues. Sept. 29 6:35 p.m. CC # Day Begins Time Location
1 13 Tues. Sept. 29 7:10 p.m. CC 123 Tues. Sept. 29 6:00 p.m. CC
114 Thurs. Oct. 1 6:35 p.m. CC ADVANCED LIFESAVING COURSE
115 Thurs. Oct. 1 7:10 p.m. CC
A Red Cross course for persons ages 15 and older. Student must
CHILDCARE SERVICE be able to tread water, surface dive and swim 500 continuous
The "PLAY CORNER" will be provided for parents attending yards. CPR, Multi -Media First Aid and student guarding time will
morning classes, programs, meetings or swimming at the also be part of the course. Attendance is required and absenses
Community Center. The minimumage is6 months.Thecostis75C will not be made up. Registration Fee $48.00/10 Sessions and
per child per hour for each preschool child. The "PLAY CORNER" includes all materials needed. Classes 3 hours. Instructor Steve
will be open Monday- Friday 9:00 a.m. -12:15 p.m. beginning Sept. Froehlich.
28. ADDITIONAL TIMES MAY BE NOTED IN THE DESCRIPTION # Day Begins Time Location
OF ADULT CLASSES. For further information call 561 -5448. 124 Sun. Sept. 27 7:00 p.m. CC
CPR -Sat., Oct. 7, 9 a.m. -5 p.m., MMFA -Sat., Nov. 14, 9 a.m. -5 p.m.
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SWIM ACTIVITIES CONTINUED
OPEN WATER SCUBA COURSE _ Special A ctivities
This class is designed for adults interested in underwater diving
and who are comfortable in water. Each person must provide his
own mask, fins and snorkle in the second lesson. Other equipment SPECIAL MONTHLY POOL ATTRACTIONS
will be provided. Class is 4 hours in length and will meet once a September - Saturday, Sept. 26, 1987, 7 -10 p.m. - Live from
week for 5 weeks. Open waterdives are a requirement of this class the Community Center, an evening of music, a light
at an additional fee of approximately $99.00 which includes a
textbook. On completion of the course an internationally recog- show, food, swimming, games and prizes.
nized certificate card will be awarded. Registration Fee $100.00/ It's Saturday Night Live!
5 Sessions. Instructor Russ Smith. October Saturday, Oct. 31, 1987, 6 -10 p.m. - Halloween
# Day Begins Time Location Party /Saturday Night Live, an evening of ghosts and
125 Sun. Sept. 27 4:00 p.m. CC goblins, witches and ghouls. Ghoulish games,
126 Sun. Nov. 1 4:00 p.m. CC treasure hunt and prizes, special Halloween treats,
SCUBA OPEN SWIM and eerie music will add to your Halloween fun!
(preregistration required - See Childrens section for
A special time to practice for those with scuba equipment only. further details!)
Designed for those taking scuba instruction as well as any other November A fun filled morth! Saturday, Nov. 7, 1987, 6:30•
interested person. Cost $1.00 per time. Thursdays 8:30 -10:00
p.m. North View Jr. High beginning Sept. 10.i 9:30 p.m- -Come to our DIVE IN MOVIE! Bring
your air mattress or inner tube and be thrilled in our
NORTH VIEW OPEN SWIM r ) pool - come anti watch the movie "JAWS"
Begins Thursday, Sept. 10, 7:30 -8:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, 1987, 7.10 p.m. - It's Saturday
Cost 754 per person. _ Night Live! Kesp up with the tradition of music,
avid prizes!
Tarries, swim
NORTH VIEW POOL AND GYM RENTAL rnr�c�
The North View Jr. High Pool and Gymnasium, located at 69th and Friday, Nov. 27, 1987, 1 -4 p.m. - A Thanksgiving
Zane Avenue North are available for rental at various times during Special-Come for an afternoon of swimming, prizes,
the week. Call the Community Center 561 -5448 for further in- free popcorn and fun!
formation. Costs: Pool- $20.00 /per hour. Gym - $6.00 /per hour. Watch for further information distributed by the
COMMUNITY CENTER POOL RENTAL Pa rk s an Recreation Department.
The Comnunity Center Pool is available for rental by your school CENTERBROOK GOLF COURSE
group, or party at various times during the week. Call the Looking for a new challenging golf course? The City of Brooklyn
Community Center 561 -5448 for further information. Costs Center is opening a new 9 hole Par 3 golf course in the spring of
$44.00 /per hour. 1988. Centerbrook is located across highway 100 from Brookdale
COMMUNITY CENTER POOL WILL BE CLOSED on North Lilac Drive. The course will feature a new clubhouse
snack bar, and pro shop. The clubhouse also can be rented for
DECEMBER 17 THROUGH DECEMBER 25 small meetings or functions in non - peek hours.
BROOKLYN SWIM CLUB Centerbrook highlights large tee and greens along with six
All boys and girls 6 and through college age are invited to join the sandtraps and two ponds with fountains for added beauty. Golf
Brooklyn Swim Club, the local Minnesota U.S. Swimming Club, for leagues are forming for people interested in Mens, Ladies, Senior
competitive swimming, sponsored by the Brooklyn Center and Adults, Couples and Junior leagues. Watch for more information in
Brooklyn Park Parks and Recreation Departments. The Swim Club the winter brochure. If you have any questions about our new golf
offers a wide ranging program for individuals for all levels of ability course contact Kurt Johnson 561 -3239.
in competitive swimming. For further information call 561 -5448. GIFT CERTIFICATES
Ext. 171. A free 2 week trial period is offered to any interested
swimmer who has never tried competitive swimming. Need a gift idea? Tired of giving perfume or cologne for birthday
and holiday gifts, or cannot think of something original, get a Parks
WOMEN'S CONDITIONING and Recreation gift certificate. We have many classes, swim
See Adult Section for description. memberships, trips, special events and merchandise for all ages
and interests in any monetary value.The certificates are available
LIFE. BE IN IT. AND SWIM -ADULTS in the Parks and Recreation Department at the Brooklyn Center
Can you swim 10 miles? You may want to take advantage of this Community Center, 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn
opportunity. All you need to do is obtain and fill it out on your own. Center, MN 55430. For more information call 561 -5448.
Start swimming 1 /4 mile at a time. Earn a Red Cross certificate and
patch. Mark your card after each time you swim. Begin today! Any THE SINGLES PLACE
questions about "Life. Be In It." and Swim contact Gayle at 561- The Singles Place provides social and educational opportunities
5448. for single adults. These opportunities serve as a means of coping
during periods of transition, affirming the state of singleness and
FITNESS TESTING the ongoing lifestyle of single persons, building a positive self -
Anyone interested in attaining good physical condition, look good image, and preparing for new relationships. Two special event
and most importantly feel good, should determine their level of highlightswill be "Hooked on You... How To Let Go ", Sept. 22, and
fitness. Your exercise program can be started by either a body "Adult Children of Alcoholics and Dysfunctional Families ", Nov.
composition test or an aerobic fitness test. Discover your 18. On going activities include ballroom dance on Tuesdays and
percentage of body fat and your present aerobic fitness level. This Speakeasy small group discussion on Fridays. WE CARE support
is sponsored by Quality Fitness and the Brooklyn Center Parks & groups will beheld on Thurs., beginning Sept. 10. For more
Recreation Department. Registration Fee $6.00 Body Composi- information and a brochure, call 535 -1790, ext. 205. The Singles
tion. $19.50 Aerobic Fitness Test. Appointment times will be taken Place, is offered by Community Education and Services,
from 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m. Call 561 -5448 Ext. 171. Independent School District 281, is located at the Community
Day Date Location Education Center, 4139 Regent Ave. N. Robbinsdale.
Sat. Oct. 10 CC
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SPECIAL ACTIVITIES CONTINUED
ADAPTED RECREATION SKI CHAPERONES NEEDED
The adapted recreation program is a cooperative effort of the The Brooklyn Center Parks and Recreation Department needs ski
cities of Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Crystal, Golden Valley, chaperones for the Elementary and Junior High trips. Ski trips run
Maple Grove, New Hope, Plymouth, Robbinsdale, and West Friday evenings and school holidays beginning January 8.
Hennepin Community Center. Chaperones must attend an orientation meeting in December.
West Hennepin Community Center is an agency serving mentally Call Sue at 561 -5448 for more information.
handicapped and developmentally delayed individuals and their MINI - 500 TOURNAMENT
families in the West and Northwest Hennepin area Services
include information and referral, advocacy, counseling. Programs Minumum age 18 - No pre -sign up, just bring a partner. Cost $2.50
include social /recreational clubs and education programs. Call per person, includes coffee. Minnesota state law prohibits
Tracy at 933 -9105 for information and registering procedures. gambling and all players agree to abide by the rules of the
Bowling League - Join in on a league every Saturday morning. tournament. Tournaments are run by Senior Adult volunteers on
For adults 16 years and older with mental handicaps, who want to Saturday, Sept. 26, Oct 10 and Nov. 28, 12:30-3:30 p.m. at the
improve their techniques, show off their skills, meet new friends Brooklyn Center Community Center, 6301 Shingle Creek Park -
way. Park and enter on the lower level, in case of inclement
and just have fun. Starts Sept. 26 -Nov. 21, 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. at weather, call 561 -5448.
Doyles, 5000 W. Broadway, Crystal. $14.00 league fee, also $1.80
for each Saturday bowled. SINGLES CIRCLE SQUARE DANCE
Friday Night Fever - A social /recreational group for adults with Meets on Wednesdays from 7:30 -9:30 p.m. beginning September
mental handicaps. The group meets every Friday for new games, 16 at Earle Brown School. First lesson isfree. Singles and couples
movies, field trips, plays, speakers and community experiences at welcome. For more information, call 537-0003 or 533 -7902.
Northport School in Brooklyn Center, Sept. 25-Dec. 4, 7:00 -9:00
p.m. Fee $16.00. SQUARE DANCE LESSONS AND DANCES
Youth Connection - A program designed to promote recreation Lessons are offered by the Happy Face Square Dance Club from
activities for TMR teens, 12 -17 years old. The program will 7 :30 -9:30 p.m. beginning Tuesday, Sept. 22 at Northport
enhance socialization skills of teens through activities such as Elementary School. First lesson free to newcomers. Both singles
organized games, drama, singing, creative art and outdoor and couples are welcome. Dances are held the third Sat. of each
activities. Begins Thursday, Sept. 24 -Nov. 19, 6:30 -8:30 p.m. at month at NVJH from 8:00 -10:30 p.m. For more information call
Fair School, 3915 Adair Ave., Crystal. Advanced registration fee, 561 -4195 or 544 -5433.
$20.00. BROOKLYN COMMUNITY CHILDREN'S CHORUS
Teen Action - This exciting social and recreation program is for See Children's Activities for description.
EMR teenagers, 12 -17 years old. The group will focus on im-
proving their leisure skills through field trips and community BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HARMONETTES
experiences. Teen Action meets every other week at various The Harmonettes are women over high school age who enjoy
locations. Teens must be able to work in a ratio of 1 staff to 8 music. Performances are given throughout the metro area with an
participants. The club fee is $10.00 plus any cost for field trips and annual spring finale show. The show is developed each year with
food. Call for your schedule of events. Teen Action will meet every new songs, costumes and choreographed dances accompanied
other week at various locations ... Join Us! by a four piece band. There is nominal registration fee. The group
Saturday Sunshine Kids - A social /recreational program de- is co- sponsored by Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park Parks and
signed for children with mental handicaps. The club will be divided Recreation Departments For more information call 561 -5448.
into groups, 4 -6 and 7-11 years old. Activities include: Arts /crafts, Rehearsals are Mondays, 8:00 p.m. at Brooklyn Junior High
cooking, music and sports. Sunshine kids will meet at Thorsen School; new members are welcome. Director Jane Wilson.
Community Center in Crystal, Saturdays, Sept. 26 -Nov. 21, 9:30- BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BAND
am. - Noon. Fee $20.00.
The band is cosponsored by the Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn
Park Parks and Recreation Departments and is open to all post
BROOKDALE LIBRARY 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway high school age men and women. Practice is Monday nights at
Fall Library Hours: Oct. - April, Mon. - Thurs., 10 a.m. -9 p.m.; Fri.- North View Jr. high. New members are welcome. For more
Sat., 10 a.m. -5 p.m., and Sun. Noon -5 p.m. information call the Parks and Recreation Department at 561-
Reference /Information 566 -8300, Book Renewal /Library Cards 5448. Director Paul Schierenbeck.
566-2034, and TDD (Telecommunications Device for the Deaf) BROOKLYN CENTER WOMEN'S CLUB
566 -2233.
The Brooklyn Center Women's Club meets at 1:00 p.m., the
Apple II GS Microcomputer Use Workshops will be held Sept. 17, 7 second Tues. of every month beginning in Sept. through May in
p.m., Sept. 19,1:30 p.m. and on Oct. 6, 1:30 p.m. that is especially the Constitution Hall of the Community Center. Membership is
directed to senior adults The 1 1 /2 hr., one session workshops are open to any woman over the age of 21. Yearly dues are $5.00. The
free for persons 12 and up. Advanced registration is required, call purpose of the club is to promote social, cultural, and civic
566 -1261. For information and reservations for computer use, call activities for area women. A variety of programs are presented
566 -3094. each month, followed by refreshments and a social time. Join us
Otherfree programs include "Effective Reading for Fun and Profit
on Tues., Sept. 8, the Fall Kickoff Luncheon will be served at Noon. for Adults" on Sept. 28, 6:30 p.m., designed to increase reading Members host the luncheon, non - members pay $4.00. Dave Dahl,
speed and comprehension;'Starting a Small Business," Oct. 14, 7 KSTP weatherman will be the featured speaker. On Oct. 13, the
p.m., "Finding Your Way Around the Library," Oct. 22, 7 p.m. and speaker is from CEAP followed by an auction with Mike Anderson.
"Cross Country Ski Tips," Nov. 14, 1 p.m. Preregistration will be On Nov. 10, Lyle Bradley will speak and show the film Digging
artifacts. Dec. 8 is the annual Christmas Party. The fall trip
necessary fora program on Scandinavian straw ornaments, Dec.
5, 1 p.m. by calling 566-126 1. schedule begins Sept. 15 with a cruise and buffet lunch aboard
the Hiawatha in Lake Pepin. Oct. 29, lunch and theatre at the
Children's storyhours will begin on Sept. 29 and 30, and pre- Minneapolis Women's Club. Nov. 17, Antie Clare's Doll Hospital
registration will be required. Further information is available at the and Museum with lunch at Blackies. Questions about the club
library. should be referred to Dolores Patterson, 537-5650.
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Holiday Activities
THE VAMPIRE'S KITCHEN & CRAFTS - NEW MRS. CLAUS' KITCHEN - CHILDREN
Join the Halloween fun as we create ghoulish goodies, like an Aone-daycooking /baking workshop where participants will make
edible haunted house. Participants wilI also make some "Oh's000 some of their favorite holiday treats with Santa's Elves. And of
scary decorations ". Bring an apron and a covered shoe box to course, Mrs. Claus will be there! Everyone will get a recipe booklet
carry your treats home in. A monstrously good time will be had by and some homemade goodies to take home. Children should
all. For grades 1 -6. Registration Fee $5.50/1 Session. Class 3 bring an apron, a small shoe box and a sandwich. We will be having
hours. Instructor Nancy Candea. acookie and milk break For grades 1 -6. Registration Fee $6.00/1
# Day Date Time Location Session. Class 3 hours.
127 Sat. Oct. 24 9:00 a.m. CC # Day Date Time Location
THE PRESCHOOL PUMPKIN PATCH - NEW 135 Sat. Dec. 5 10:00 a.m. CC
Join us in the "Great Pumpkin" Patch and be transformed into a 136 Sat. Dec. 12 10:00 a.m. CC
jack - lantern. Maybe we'll even be visited by the "Great Pump CHRISTMAS GIFTS - CHILDREN
kin" himself! Games and face painting are some of the great Children will make a gift pretty enough to give proudly to family or
activities planned. Minimum age of participants is 3 by Dec. 1, friends. These will be all new gifts from previous years. Time
1987. Registration Fee$3.75/1 Session. Class hours. Instructor
Angie Schiebel. permitting participants will also get the opportunity to make
# Day Date Time Location Christmas Cards. Bring a box to put your gift in. For grades 1 -6.
128 Wed. Oct. 28 9:00 a.m. CC Registration Fee $5.50/1 Session. Class 3 hours. Instructor
Nancy Candea
HALLOWEEN PARTY /SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE # Day Date Time Location
See Children's Activities For Description. 137 Sat. Dec. 5 1:30 p.m. CC
PIE, PIE & MORE PIE - CHILDREN 138 Sat. Dec. 12 1:30 p.m. CC
Learn how to make a delicious pumpkin pie and homemade fruit CHRISTMAS IN WOOD - NEW
pie in time for the holiday season. Each child will make their own Children in grades 3 -6 will experience the fun of making
individual pie to take home. Bring an apron and a sandwich as we Christmas decorations out of wood. Using hand tools and a touch
will be having a pie and milk break. For grades 2 -6. Registration of Christmas magic, we will create a stocking candy cane holder
Fee $5.75/1 Session. Class 3 hours. Instructor Agnes Hennen. and a table Christmas tree. They're sure to brighten the holiday
# Day Date Time Location season. (Bring a snack for break.) Registration Fee $15.00/2
129 Sat. Nov. 21 10:00 a.m. CC Sessions. Classes 3 hours. Instructor Nancy Candea
# Day Begins Time Location
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139 Sat. Nov. 14 9:30 a.m. NVJH
- SANTA & HIS FRIENDS - ADULTS
Christmas will soon be here! Get into the holiday spirit by joining
this class where you learn to make new ornaments. Bring paper
ANNUAL HOLIDAY BAZAAR - NOV. 7 and fabric scissors, elmers glue, black and white thread, and
Join us in our 16th year at the Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, needle. Participants will complete one ornament in class. Two
November 7 from 9:00 am. to 4:00 p.m. at the Brooklyn Center additional ornaments will be demonstrated by the instructor. Fee
Community Center. The bazaar's sponsored by the Brooklyn includes instruction and kit for class project. Registration Fee
Center Parks and Recreation Department. See the many hand- $3.50/1 Session. Class 2 hours. Instructor JoAnne Holzknecht.
crafted gifts and decorations! Hope you will stop by for a free cup # Day Date Time Location
of coffee and a chance to begin your holiday shopping. The 140 Mon. Nov. 9 12:45 p.m. CC
Brooklyn Community Harmonettes will be selling home baked 141 Thurs. Nov. 12 7:00 p.m. CC
treats, stock your freezer for the holidays. No admission charge. 142 Thurs. Dec. 3 7:00 p.m. CC
For your convenience, babysitting for 50¢ per hour, per child.
Strollers must be checked at the door. Don't miss this big annual
event - circle your calendar!
LITTLE ELVES WORKSHOP
A unique one session workshop for preschoolers 3 -6 years old. _
(minimum age 3 by Dec. 1, 1987) Our "little elves" will make a 4.
holiday craft, decorate cookies, sing songs and play festive I
games. Mrs. Claus and one of Santa Elves will also be arriving KIDS SHOPPING KORNER�i
from the North Pole making this a very special day! Registration On Saturday, December 12 kids can do their very owe holiday
Fee $6.00/1 Session. Class 2 hours. Instructors Mrs. Braun 8
Schiebel. shopping. Christmas gifts for their parents, brothers, sisters and
# Day Date Time Location grandparents. The Senior Adults of the Brooklyn Twins Club will be
130 Mon. Dec. 7 9:30 a.m. CC thereto help children choose theirgifts. All gifts- $4.00 and under.
131 Mon. Dec. 7 5:30 p.m. CC Sorry, no Adults allowed to peak! Free gift wrapping too. The
132 Tues. Dec. 8 9:30 a.m. CC shopping korner is open from 9:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m. by appointment
133 Tues. Dec. 8 1:00 p.m. CC only. Call 561 -5448, for your child's shopping appointment
KRIS KRINGLES KINDERGARTEN KRAFTS-NEW beginning Dec. 1, space is limited.
This special holiday class is being offered just for kindergarten SEE SANTA - FAMILY
boys and girls. We'll be as busy as Santa's Elves making gifts and Santa will be back again this year on December 5 just in time to
having lot's of festive fun. RegistrationFee$3.75 /1 Session. Class help you get in the holiday spirit. Come and join in the fun with
2 hours. Instructor Angie Schiebel. santa and the elves! We will sing songs, play games, make a craft
# Day Date Time Location and have lots of festive fun. Call after November 1 for registration
134 Wed. Dec. 16 5:30 p.m. CC information.
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BROOKLYN
6301 SHINGLE CREEK PARKWAY
C ENTER BROOKLYN CENTER, MINNESOTA 55430
TO:
BROOKLYN CENTER REGISTRATION INFORMATION
PARKS AND RECREATION i. All registration must be made at the Park and Recreation office in the
Community Center beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sept. 12 (num-
ADVISORY COMMISSION bers will be handed out at noon). Swim registration is separate- see box
The Parks and Recreation Commission meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each below.
month, 7:30 p.m., Council Chambers. This Commission advises the City ; .•. ; 1e9istration made by mail will not be accepted before Sept. 14.
Council on the Parks and Recreation Program in Brooklyn Center. No phone registrations.
Donald Krefting Bud Sorenson, Chairperson Dave Skeels 2. Ontheopening dayof registration, Saturday,Sept. 12, apersonmaysign
Carl Manson Don Peterson LarryProbst Scott Burnes up for himself or his immediate family ONLY. After this date, you may
register for as many as you wish.
THE BROOKLYN CENTER 3. The Parks and Recreation office in the Community Center is open
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. -10:30 p.m.; Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-
Dedicated to the Citizens of Brooklyn Center that they may share in the God 4. Where C Cl Sunday, asses are lira l i p.m: p.m.-
reegisggs trratiats
on will
given right to beauty, to sunshine, to tranquility, and to the end that each may lme on the first has en
serve basis. Persons are not considered registered until the fee has been
herein find the laughter of childhood, the acceptance of youth, the fulfillment paid. The Parks and Recreation Department reserves the right to cancel
of adult life, and the campanionship of old age, through a healthy, satisfying
use of leisure time. classes or activities when an insufficient number of people sign up.
5. Instructor will not be permitted to accept registration at the activity
Arnie Mavis - Director of Recreation location.
Dick Ploumen - Superintendent of Public Works 6. Should you find it necessary to switch sessions, it may be done if an
Kathy Flesher - Program Supervisor opening exists by paying a500 transferfee. All transfers must be done in
Susan LaCrosse - Program Supervisor
Gayle Gardner Janssen - Aquatic Supervisor person at the Community Center. Individualclasses may not be made up.
Kurt Johnson - Golf Course Manager 7. The following refund policy will be in effect except where noted in the
REGISTRATION CARDS ARE FOR MAIL USE ONLY. class description. Requests for refunds must be made at least 24 hours
BEFORE the second class session. There will be a$3.00 service charge
WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BEFORE, MONDAY, SEPT. 14. on any refund before the first class begins and a $4.00 service charge
before the second class. NO REFUNDS AFTER THE SECOND CLASS
6301 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430 SESSION.
8. Persons who register for an activity where capacity enrollment has
Name already been reached will go on an waiting list. Additional classes may
(Last) (First) be formed if there are sufficient requests and if space and competent
instruction is available. .,rs
9. Senior Citizens 62 years and older, who are residentsof BrooklynCenter
Address may enjoy most activity classes at 1 /2 the registration fee. This does not
(zip) apply to supplies or special Senior Classes which are at a special rate.
10. Check schedule for beginning date of each class
11. Sorry, no trip refunds, unless cancelled by the Parks 8 Recreation
Department.
(Phone) (Work Phone)
12. Class attendance is limited to participants. Spectators, including
parents, are not allowed except with permission. This includes children.
Activity For further information call 561 -5448.
(Location)
Swim registrations for Swimming Lessons which are to be conducted at
the Community Center Pool and North View Jr. High will begin Sat.. Sept.
Class # Time 12 starting at 9:00 am. at the COMMUNITY CENTER. Mail registrations
will not be accepted for Swimming Lessons. (Numbers will be handed
Class Day Amoun
out at 8:00 a.m.)