PARKS & RECREATION - City of Milton
PARKS & RECREATION - City of Milton
PARKS & RECREATION - City of Milton
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Recreation Classes<br />
Sperber Music “Mini-Musicians” Winter Class (3-5 year<br />
olds)<br />
Bethwell Community Center<br />
Description: This class introduces children to music in<br />
a fun and innovative way. It features captivating songs,<br />
dances and games. Children will play musical instrucments<br />
like drums, rhythm sticks, jingle bells, tambourines,<br />
xylophones and many more. Creative Play will be explored<br />
through children’s literature, scarves and puppets.<br />
Class size is limited to 10 children per session. Sesssion<br />
1 must fill up before session 2 will be opened. Check Web<br />
site for details.<br />
Cost: Cost for <strong>Milton</strong> residents is $90 and $135 for<br />
non-residents.<br />
Dates: Oct. 15 - Jan. 7 (registration) | Thursdays Jan.<br />
10 - Feb. 2 (eight classes)<br />
Times: Thursdays 3:45 - 4:30 p.m. (session 1) | 4:45 -<br />
5:30 p.m. (session 2)<br />
Sign up: www.sperbermusic.com<br />
Information: Karen Cornell, 678-223-3653 or info@<br />
sperbermusic.com<br />
Health and Wellness<br />
19th Annual North Fulton Golden Games (50 and older)<br />
Various locations throughout North Fulton<br />
Description: Are you an active senior looking for a fun<br />
and rewarding way to enjoy the beautiful Georgia spring?<br />
Then the 19th Annual North Fulton Golden Games are for<br />
you.<br />
This year’s games, scheduled throughout the month<br />
<strong>of</strong> May, are open to area adults 50 and older. Registration<br />
is just $15 for as many events as you would like and<br />
includes a T-shirt and opening day picnic lunch.<br />
To sign up, download the registration packet here.<br />
Packets are also available at North Fulton senior centers.<br />
Opening ceremonies will begin at 9:30 a.m. May 1 in<br />
Johns Creek’s beautiful Newtown Park, home <strong>of</strong> the Park<br />
Place senior center. There North Fulton Mayors will compete<br />
in a “Minute to Win It” style challenge to prove who<br />
reigns supreme.<br />
Track and field events, including a one-mile walk and<br />
run, half-mile walk, flying disc throw, discus and shot-put<br />
throw, washer toss, ladder golf and football throw, begin<br />
after the opening ceremony.<br />
Throughout the month, participants can look forward<br />
to the 4th annual Wii video game bowling tournament, a<br />
dance competition, bunco, poker and mah jong contests,<br />
Sperber Music “Mini-Musicians” Spring Class (3-5 year<br />
olds)<br />
Bethwell Community Center<br />
Description: This class introduces children to music in<br />
a fun and innovative way. It features captivating songs,<br />
dances and games. Children will play musical instrucments<br />
like drums, rhythm sticks, jingle bells, tambourines,<br />
xylophones and many more. Creative Play will be explored<br />
through children’s literature, scarves and puppets.<br />
Class size is limited to 10 children per session. Sesssion<br />
1 must fill up before session 2 will be opened. Check Web<br />
site for details.<br />
Cost: Cost for <strong>Milton</strong> residents is $90 and $135 for<br />
non-residents.<br />
Dates: Dec. 1 - March 11 (registration) | Thursdays<br />
March 14 - May 9 (eight classes)<br />
Times: Thursdays 3:45 - 4:30 p.m. (session 1) | 4:45 -<br />
5:30 p.m. (session 2)<br />
Sign up: www.sperbermusic.com<br />
Information: Karen Cornell, 678-223-3653 or info@<br />
sperbermusic.com<br />
diving events, a tennis tournament, beach tennis games,<br />
rounds <strong>of</strong> corn hole and a s<strong>of</strong>tball skill challenge.<br />
Please note, there is an extra $10 registration cost for<br />
bowling and bocce.<br />
Additionally, golfers may sign up as a team or individuals<br />
for the always popular tournament held Tuesday, May<br />
14 at the Alpharetta Athletic Club’s West Course on Dinsmore<br />
Road in <strong>Milton</strong>.<br />
With over 350 participants in 2012, registration fills up<br />
quickly! Cost is $45 per golfer. Register by April 12 to be<br />
eligible for a $50 gift card drawing.<br />
The games will wrap up with a luncheon and awards<br />
ceremony Thursday, May 23 at 10 a.m. at the Helene Mills<br />
Senior Multipurpose Center, 515 John Wesley Dobbs Ave.<br />
in Sandy Springs.<br />
There will be a final health fair Wednesday, May 29 at<br />
the Roswell Adult Recreation Center, 830 Grimes Bridge<br />
Road in Roswell.<br />
For more information on the Golden Games, contact<br />
the Roswell Ramblers at 770-641-3950 or visit the group’s<br />
Web site at www.roswellramblers.org.<br />
Cost: $15 for as many events as you would like; however,<br />
additional costs apply for the golf, mini-golf, bocce<br />
and bowling tournaments.<br />
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