SPRING PROGRAM GUIDE 2012 - Madison, Connecticut

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DIRECTOR’S NOTERecreation is a wonderful outlet that we all need tohelp us stay healthy and a way to reduce stress in thisfast paced world. So, come on everyone! Let’s getmotivated and get out and do something new!! Take thetime to experience life! It goes by way too fast. Pleasefeel free to contact us should you see anything that wemay have overlooked or have an idea for a new programWe hope that you take advantage of some of theopportunities listed here. Take pause and look around,the world holds many wonderful sights and experiences.We look forward to serving you and planning the manyopportunities in our booklet. Visit our website !!www.madisonct.orgScot A. Erskine CPRP,CYSADirector of RecreationBEACH AND RECREATION COMMISSIONTom Banisch, ChairmanJeffrey Rosenberg, Vice ChairmanScott Zimmerman, SecretaryKatherine LawtonPaul MaxwellBEACH AND RECREATION STAFFScot A. Erskine, CPRP, CYSA, DirectorLinda Y. LaSance, CPRP, Assistant DirectorCarrie Gazda, CPRP, Recreation SupervisorAnna Costin, Administrative SecretaryBarbara Sabiston, After School ProgramLOCATION OF DEPARTMENTTo serve you our office hours are Monday throughFriday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and we are located at theTown Campus in Town Hall, 8 Campus Drive, Madison.Our telephone number is 203-245-5623.Offices will be closed on the following dates:4/6, 5/28, 7/4SENIOR FRIENDLY PROGRAMMINGLook for the symbol. These programs are “SeniorFriendly” for any adult 55 and up.DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENTStrive to employ and retain an outstanding workforceof professionals and trained volunteers and obtaincooperative utilization of community resources.Provide leadership and vision by monitoring trends,evaluating services, and designing for the future.Improve the community by providing equalaccessibility to all citizens, bringing people together, andbuilding positive relationships among a diversepopulation.Create an environment that develops the mind andbody by combining recreational, natural, and culturalresource principles while instilling values andresponsibilities promoting good citizenship andleadership skills.Ensure a safe and well-maintained leisure servicedelivery system that will improve and enrich thecommunity through diverse programs and serviceswithin available resources.Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of1990.The Town of Madison does not discriminate on thebasis of disability in admission to, access to, oroperations of its programs, services, or activities. TheTown of Madison does not discriminate on the basis ofdisability in its hiring or employment practices.Questions, concerns, complaints, or requests foradditional information regarding the ADA may beforwarded to Madison ADA Coordinator:Manager of Human ResourcesTown of Madison,8 Campus Drive, Madison, CT 06443(203) 245-5602Individuals who need auxiliary aids for effectivecommunication in programs and services of the Town ofMadison are invited to make their needs andpreferences known to the ADA Coordinator.ROCKLAND PRESERVE INFORMATIONVisit the Rockland Preserve website for up to dateinformation on the property.www.madisonct.org/rocklandpreserve/guides.htmlBAUER PARK INFORMATIONVisit the Bauer Park website for up to date informationon the property. www.madisonct.org/bauerpark.html
DEPARTMENT POLICIESProgram schedules, fees and descriptions are ascomplete as possible. However, it is sometimesnecessary to change instructors, dates, times, place orprogram content. Changes will not be made unlessabsolutely necessary and your understanding will beappreciated. Additional materials and/or equipment may berequired for some programs. Please check theprogram’s description for information on materialneeds. Please understand that we cannot run programswith insufficient enrollment. Fees listed are tocover the costs of our instructors and overhead.Classes can be canceled because of lack ofenrollment. Please register early to avoiddisappointment for yourself (and the instructor)! Only those enrolled in the programs may attend.Sorry, but “visitors/family” will not be permitted inthe classrooms unless invited by the instructor. Children must be the proper age before or withinthe duration of the program. Sorry, but we do not pro-rate our class fees. Sorry phone reservations for programs or facilityrentals are not accepted. Payments must be made in full at time ofregistration. There will be a $20 charge for all returnedchecks by bank.Cancellations/PostponementsIn the event of inclement weather and you arequestioning whether a class is being held or not, pleasetune in to WELI 960AM, KC 101 FM, WTNH Channel 8and WFSB Channel 3. We will also place cancellationson our weather information hotline: 203-245-5600 – ext7411.REGISTRATION PROCEDURESRolling Admission – Registrations will be taken on aspace availability basis and on a first-come, first servedbasis.We accept cash, check and now credit cards(Mastercard, Visa and Discover for your convenience.Remember to complete the registration form in itsentirety and use additional paper if necessary. When youreceive your receipts, look them over carefully and notifythe office immediately if an error has been made. Thankyou for your cooperation.OUT-OF-TOWN PARTICIPATION INPROGRAMS AND TRIPSRegistrations will be accepted before start of programif space is available. There is an additional charge of $5for programs costing $20 or less; and a $10 additionalcharge for programs costing more than $20. Thesecharges do not apply to Bauer Park or RocklandPreserve programs.REGISTER ON-LINEVisit our website at www.madisonct.org and click onBeach and Recreation Department link. New visitors toour site will be asked to complete certain information andsubmitted to our secure servers once approved an emailwill be sent with a username and password to enter thesite. This may take a day or two (especially on aweekend) so please do this well in advance of anyprograms starting date in order for you to be able toregister in time. For your convenience, registrations arenow accepted 24 hours a day on-line only.Mastercard, Visa, Discover are now being acceptedboth in person and on-line.PRICINGIn response to the current economic climate we nowoffer quantity discounts for multiple immediate familymembers registering in the same program section. Allregistrations from the same household for any listedprogram with the exception of trips and special eventswill be discounted 50% after the first two full priceregistrations. We value your participation in ourprogramming and thank you for your continuedpatronage.TO REGISTER BY MAILPlease state name, address, phone number, programtitle and program number. Give parental permission forchildren under age 18.Make check payable to TOWN OF MADISON andmail to:Town of MadisonBeach and Recreation Department8 Campus Drive, Madison, CT 064433
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