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Page20Youth AthleticsUSTA Midwest Youth Team TennisThis program is the largest tennis program for children under 10 years of age in theMidwest. Featuring the QuickStart Tennis play format, which uses age appropriateequipment and courts scaled to the size of players, this program makes the gamemore accessible – and more fun – by allowing kids to get involved right from the start.Each player receives a shirt, age-appropriate tennis ball and racquet, 1-year USTAmembership, and subscription to Bounce or SMASH magazine.LOCATion: Grasmere Park Tennis Courts (NEW!)DAY/TIME: Tuesdays, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.DATE: June 4 - July 2, 2013FEE: $89DATE: July 16 - August 20, 2013FEE: $89To register, go to www.midwestteamtennis.com. Click on 10 & under program. Thenclick on register on-line today! No in-person registration.USTA Midwest Junior Team TennisThis program brings kids together in teams to play singles, doubles, and mixeddoubles against other teams. It promotes social skills and important values byfostering a spirit of cooperation and unity, as well as individual self-growth. Also, it’sa fun environment for kids in which they learn that succeeding is really more abouthow they play the game – win or lose. Players will be placed on teams and dividedinto separate divisions. To register, go to www.usta.com and click on TennisLink.Click on Jr. Team Tennis, the click on Register to Play - enter team #8562209251. Ages11-14 yearsLOCATION: Fox Ridge Tennis CourtsDAY/TIME: Wednesdays: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.Date: June 5 - July 10, 2013FEE: $62Deadline: May 22, 2013Youth Tennis – Drop In PlayPlayers 10 & under, drop in for a game of tennis at Grasmere Park and experienceour newly renovated and customized tennis courts for youth! Open play time, noscheduled matches. Amount of play will depend on the number of players who attend.Courts are on a first-come, first-served basis.Location: Grasmere Park - Tennis CourtsFee: FreeDATE: June 1 - September 30, 2013 - Dawn to DuskSports Play Time, Ages 3-5This simple program offers fun-filled,recreational activities for childrenages 3-5. Weekly sports themes createthe inspiration for activities that arestructured yet allow for creativity andsocial interaction - parents are encouragedto participate too! Children participate inindividual as well as group games led byPark District staff member Lindsay McKay.LOCATION: The Oaks Recreation &Fitness CenterDAY/TIME: Fridays: 10:00 - 12:00 p.m.DATE: June 7 - Aug. 30, 2013(no play July 5, 2013)PROGRAM #: B13Y464FEE: $5R per visit$10NR per visitHershey Track and FieldCompetitionCome out and show off your running,jumping and throwing skills. Allparticipants that place 1st and 2nd at thelocal level qualify for the state meet whichwill be held in Buffalo Grove, IL. You couldeven compete at the North AmericanFinals in Hershey, PA! Participants cancompete in the 50, 100, 200 and 400 meterdash, 800 and 1600 meter run, softballthrow and standing long jump - You will beasked to choose events at checkout. Age isdetermined as of December 31, 2013. Forages 9-14LOCATION:Lincoln-Way Central HighSchool Outdoor TrackPROGRAM #: B13Y475DATE: Saturday, May 18, 2013TIME: 8:30 a.m. check-inFEE: FREERecreation programs aredesigned for specific agegroups as listed in the coursedescription. Participants mustbe the age designated in theclass description on or beforethe date the course begins,unless otherwise specified.T 708-390-2401 • F 708-479-5381 • W www.mokenapark.com • E info@mokenapark.com