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Mayor’s Prayer BreakfastThursday, November 15, 2012Community Meeting Center11300 Stan<strong>for</strong>d Avenue<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.Community Spirit AwardKiwanis Club of Greater <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> and<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Evening KiwanisFeaturing an Inspirational Keynote Speakerand the Celebration of Life Singers$35 per personTo RSVP, call the Office of Community Relationsat (714) 741-5280.<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Community FoundationPresents the 14 th AnnualThursday, October 11, 2012Marriott Suites12015 Harbor Boulevard, <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>11:30 a.m to 1:00 p.m.Guest Speaker: Leah CecilFormer Miss <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> andCurrent Miss Cali<strong>for</strong>nia$25 per person(student and table sponsorships available)To RSVP, call the Office ofCommunity Relations at (714) 741-5280.LuncheonInside This IssueCity In<strong>for</strong>mation2 City & Foundation News5 Facilities & Parks8 Sports & RecreationCenter9 Youth & Adult Sports0 Atlantis Play Center Special Programs2 Tiny Tots/Kare Bears3 <strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> Adults7 <strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Kids</strong>22 City Resources24 <strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> Seniors26 Class RegistrationInstructions27 Class Registration Form28 Location In<strong>for</strong>mationRecreation Programs <strong>for</strong> the PublicThe Community Services Department offers year-round programs that providea full range of opportunities <strong>for</strong> life enrichment, self-improvement, personalgrowth, and artistic expression. Programs include swim lessons, day camp, leisureclasses, parks, the Atlantis Play Center, birthday parties, youth and adult sports,excursions and activities <strong>for</strong> senior citizens. Adults and children with disabilitiesare welcome and encouraged to fully participate in our classes, programs andactivities. If special accommodations are needed <strong>for</strong> you to participate in one ofour recreation programs, please contact the Community Services Departmentat (714) 741-5200 two (2) weeks prior to the start of a program.IMPORTANT CITY PHONE NUMBERSAdopt-A-Park .................................................................... (714) 741-5372Animal Services (County) ............................................. (714) 935-6848Boys & Girls Club .............................................................. (714) 537-1465Building Inspection......................................................... (714) 741-5332Business Licenses ............................................................ (714) 741-5074Building Permits ............................................................... (714) 741-5307Cable T.V. (Time Warner) ................................................ (714) 903-4000Chamber of Commerce ................................................. (714) 638-7950City Clerk ............................................................................ (714) 741-5040Code Violation In<strong>for</strong>mation ......................................... (714) 741-5350Community Meeting Center ....................................... (714) 741-5262Dog Licenses (County) ................................................... (714) 935-6300Economic Development ............................................... (714) 741-5120Employment In<strong>for</strong>mation ............................................ (714) 741-5000Fire Department In<strong>for</strong>mation ...................................... (714) 741-5600Flood Hazard Area In<strong>for</strong>mation .................................. (714) 741-5312General Plan In<strong>for</strong>mation ............................................. (714) 741-5312www.gardengrovefuture.infoGolf Course - Willowick .................................................. (714) 554-0672Graffiti Hot Line ................................................................ (714) 741-5381Housing Rehabilitation Loans ..................................... (714) 741-5140ContentsGARDEN GROVECITY COUNCILWILLIAM J. DALTONMayorDINA NGUYENMayor Pro TemBRUCE A. BROADWATERCouncil MemberSTEVEN R. JONESCouncil MemberKRIS BEARDCouncil MemberTo reach a City Council Member,call <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> City Hallat (74) 74-504.11222 Acacia Parkway,<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>, CA 92840http://www.ci.garden-grove.ca.usJob Line (recording) ....................................................... (714) 741-5016Neighborhood Improvement ..................................... (714) 741-5140Parks Maintenance .......................................................... (714) 741-5386Police Department In<strong>for</strong>mation ................................. (714) 741-5704Recreation Classes & Programs .................................. (714) 741-5200G.G. Sanitary DistrictSolid Waste ..................................................................... (714) 741-5375Sewer Problems ............................................................ (714) 741-5395Senior Citizens Center & Programs ........................... (714) 741-5253Showmobile Rental ........................................................ (714) 741-5211Storm Drains ..................................................................... (714) 741-5384Street Repair ...................................................................... (714) 741-5385Street Sweeping ............................................................... (714) 741-5382Street Light Repair (Edison Co.) .................................. (800) 611-1911Traffic Signal Repair ........................................................ (714) 741-5393Trash Pickup ...................................................................... (714) 238-3300Trees ..................................................................................... (714) 741-5384Water Billing ...................................................................... (714) 741-5078Water Service & Repair .................................................. (714) 741-5395Zoning In<strong>for</strong>mation ........................................................ (714) 741-5312Fire, Paramedics or Police Emergency .........................................9www.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012


City & Foundation NewsCity & Foundation NewsCity NewsMayor’s PrayerBreakfastFellowship, food,and inspiration areon the menu at theannual Mayor’s PrayerBreakfast on Thursday,November 15, 2012.Mayor Bill Daltoninvites the communityto feed body and soul while celebrating unity,diversity, and the final year of his term. The eventwill be held at the Community Meeting Center, 11300Stan<strong>for</strong>d Avenue, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., andtickets are only $35 each. This non-denominationalevent features an inspirational guest speaker, musicalentertainment, a full breakfast buffet, and thepresentation of the Community Spirit Award to KiwanisClub of Greater <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> and <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>Evening Kiwanis. For additional in<strong>for</strong>mation, please callthe Office of Community Relations at (714) 741-5280.Korean Festival(Sponsored by the Korean Festival Foundation ofOrange County)This annual family-oriented event is a weekendlongcelebration of Korean history, tradition, andculture. The event includes a parade, games, carnivalrides, and live entertainment. It will be held Friday,October 12, through Sunday, October 14, 2012 at the<strong>Garden</strong> Mall parking lot, 9800 <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Boulevard.For more in<strong>for</strong>mation, please call (714) 539-3002 oremail kffoc@yahoo.com. You can also visit their websiteat www.ockoreanfestival.com.Arab-American Festival(Sponsored by the Arab-American Council)The annual cultural festivities include entertainment,food, carnival rides, and crafts of the Middle East. Theweekend-long event attracts thousands of visitors to<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>’s Village Green Park and will be held fromFriday, September 28, to Sunday, September 30, 2012. Formore in<strong>for</strong>mation, please call the Arab American Councilat (714) 758-3507 or visit their website at aafestival.com.READY, SET, GO!Project GO (Graffiti Off)Make a positive change in thecommunity by helping to wipeout graffiti...literally. The City isseeking volunteers <strong>for</strong> productiveand fun Saturday “Paint-Outs.”Perfect <strong>for</strong> families, individuals,scouts and service groups. Allsupplies are provided. Themorning will go by quickly as youfreshen up our community, butthe impact will be lasting. “Paint-Out” dates <strong>for</strong> 2012 are September22 and November 3. To sign up or find out morein<strong>for</strong>mation, please call Public Works at (714) 741-5382.Graffiti Hotline (74) 74-538Have you spotted graffiti or tagging in yourneighborhood? The Public Works Department strivesto keep our city graffiti free, but they need your help.Call the Graffiti Hotline at (714) 741-5381.New Water FeatureSplashes Into AtlantisA water-dumping pelican, spray-shooting sea horses,and other whimsical creatures of the sea come to liquidlife as part of Atlantis Play Center’s newest water feature,the “Splash Pad.” Atlantis is located at 13630 AtlantisWay, at the north end of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Park. Watershoots from the ground and from an array of colorful seaanimals to keep up to 30 Splash Pad guests cool at onetime. The feature encompasses a nearly 650-foot playingand seating area. Appropriate swim attire is required.Design of the Splash Pad complements the park’smystical underwater city theme and was conceivedby David Volz Design Landscape Architects, CostaMesa, and manufactured by Vortex Aquatic StructuresInternational. The $700,000 project, which includedelectrical upgrades to the almost 50-year old playcenter, began in July 2011. Funding <strong>for</strong> the Splash Padwas obtained through park fees paid by new homedevelopers, and the Community Development BlockGrant (CDBG) program. Open during summer only.<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> is Paving the WayCommuters, be prepared to slow down <strong>for</strong> conezones in the city. At any given time, major streets areundergoing construction. Please use caution andextend your drive time to arrive safely.Major 2012 Construction Projects include:Arterial Street Rehabilitation Projects:• Brookhurst Street, between Hazard Street andWestminster Avenue• Chapman Avenue, between Ninth Street andWestminster Avenue• Westminster Avenue, between Bushard Street andBrookhurst Street• Trask Avenue, from Harbor Blvd. to the <strong>Garden</strong><strong>Grove</strong> 22 Fwy On-RampHarbor Boulevard Utility Relocation Project –Palm to LampsonRelocate utilities out of existing frontage road, modifymedians, repave street.Anticipated start date: August 20, 2012Brookhurst Utility Undergrounding - Limits:Westminster to <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> BoulevardThe project will underground power and communicationslines within project limits.Anticipated start date: October 2012Lampson Avenue MedianConstruction from Manleyto Knott:This project will construct andlandscape new medians alongLampson Avenue.Construction is set to beginOctober 2012.City Seeking NeighborhoodPreservation VolunteersIf home ownership and neighborhood pride areimportant to you, consider volunteering just a fewhours per month <strong>for</strong> the <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> NeighborhoodPreservation Volunteer Program, and make a bigimpact on your community. Interest, time, and energyare all that are needed. Neighborhood PreservationVolunteers help to ensure that residential MunicipalCode standards are adhered.Volunteers typically work in pairs on weekendsper<strong>for</strong>ming duties related to documenting residentialmaintenance violations. <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> is a diversecommunity that promotes and preserves unique andindividual residential character within an establishedcommunity standard. Individuals passing the selectionprocess will receive a uni<strong>for</strong>m, use of a City vehicle, andthorough training at no cost. For more in<strong>for</strong>mation, orto become a volunteer, please call (714) 741-5354.Electronic Options <strong>for</strong> YourWater BillsPaying your City of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> water bill by electroniccheck or credit card is easy to do from your home. Useour free, 24-hour, automated telephone system at (888)867-2992, or process an electronic check payment viaour website at garden-grove.org/water. Use the“Online Water Payments” link on the left of the screen.Once you establish your website access, you may trackand view usage; review, download and print your waterbill; make immediate payments; schedule recurringpayments; and/or opt to go paperless. If you needassistance, please contact us at (714) 741-5078.Mark Your Calendar!Food <strong>for</strong> ThoughtLuncheonOctober 11Jack O’ LanternJamboreeOctober 26Mayor’s PrayerBreakfastNovember 15Christmas TreeLighting CelebrationDecember 42 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.com www.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 3


City & Foundation NewsFacilities & ParksGGCF NewsThe <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> CommunityFoundation - Who? What? Why?The <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Community Foundation (GGCF) wasestablished in 1998 when the City Council, communitymembers, and business leaders came together withthe goal of enhancing the quality of life <strong>for</strong> <strong>Garden</strong><strong>Grove</strong> residents and businesses by helping to fundevents that provide entertainment, education, andinspiration. The main events funded/co-funded bythe GGCF are the very popular Free Summer ConcertSeries; the annual Golf Classic; the annual ChristmasTree Lighting Ceremony; and the Food For ThoughtLuncheon. In order to maintain these quality events,community support is needed.her Bachelor of Arts in Music. Leah plans to utilize thescholarships earned at the local, state, and nationallevels to pursue her MBA and continue her career asa professional harpist. Leah’s message will focus onthe importance of setting and achieving goals, andremaining positive even when those goals may seemout of reach.To attend the event, or to sponsor a student, please callthe Office of Community Relations at (714) 741-5280.VWMAF News58,267...The 14 th annual Food <strong>for</strong> Thought Luncheon is anopportunity to inspire young students in the communityto make positive choices <strong>for</strong> the future. This year, theevent will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Thursday,October 11, at the Marriott Suites. Student attendees areselected from <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Unified School District highschools, and are given a rare opportunity to hear themessage of a special keynote speaker, and to network withbusiness and community leaders. Tickets are available<strong>for</strong> only $25 each; student sponsorships are available, asare table sponsorships.The young guest speaker this yearis a local success story. Former Miss<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>, Leah Cecil, 22 yearsof age, was recently crowned MissCali<strong>for</strong>nia, and will represent ourstate at the Miss America Pageantin Las Vegas on January 12, 2013.Leah grew up in <strong>Garden</strong><strong>Grove</strong>, having attended BarkerElementary, Bell Intermediateand Pacifica High School. She isa classically trained harpist andrecently graduated from Cali<strong>for</strong>niaState University, Fullerton withTo find out how you can support orto get updates on the Vietnam WarMuseum of America, please emailvietnam-war-museum@garden-grove.org4 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.com www.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 5


Facilities & ParksPark Buildings,Picnic Pavilionand Park SheltersLooking <strong>for</strong> the perfectpark location to hold anevent? Whether you areplanning a meeting <strong>for</strong>ten or a birthday party<strong>for</strong> 50, the City of <strong>Garden</strong><strong>Grove</strong> has a place to suityour needs. Choose fromseveral different locationsthat include a picnicpavilion, park buildings,and park shelters.For a list of approvedjumper companies or morein<strong>for</strong>mation about rentinga park facility, please call(714) 741-5200.THE CITY OFGARDEN GROVEPARK PATROLPARK HOURS: 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM(714) 719-0102 or (714) 412-2130email: Recreation@ci.garden-grove.ca.usCITY OF GARDEN GROVE PARK LOCATIONSChapman Sports ComplexCivic Center ComplexEastgate ParkEdgar ParkFaylane Park<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> ParkGutosky ParkHare School Park11700 Knott Ave.Civic Ctr. Dr. & Stan<strong>for</strong>d Ave.12001 St. Mark St.12781 Topaz St.11700 Seacrest Dr.9301 Westminster Ave.9201 Ferris Ln.12012 Magnolia St.Lake School ParkMagnolia ParkPioneer ParkTwin Lakes ParkVillage GreenWest Haven ParkWest <strong>Grove</strong> ParkWoodbury ParkFacilities & ParksThe City of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Park Patrol servesas a link between the Community Services Department and park visitors.Please call the <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Park Patrol seven days a week <strong>for</strong> patrol officer assistanceregarding safety or any other park-related, non-emergency concerns.10801 Orangewood Ave.11402 Magnolia St.12722 Chapman Ave.12952 Lampson Ave.12732 Main St.12252 West St.5372 Cerulean Dr.13800 Rosita Pl.Magnolia Park FamilyResource CenterThe Magnolia Park Family ResourceCenter is available on a limited basis <strong>for</strong>community groups and residents. TheCenter includes restrooms and a kitchen.Activity is limited to events hostingno more than 40 people. Additionalin<strong>for</strong>mation about guidelines, rentalfees, and facility availability can beobtained by calling (714) 530-7413.6 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.com www.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 7


Sports & Recreation Center13641 Deodara Drive<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>, CA 92844(74) 889-5783WEEKLY SCHEDULEAll times and scheduled events are subject to change. Contact the Center <strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAYDrop-InBadminton $46:30 - 9:30 a.m.Hoops UnlimitedMen’s League10 a.m. - 4 p.m.For info call(949) 459-5858Drop-InBadminton $1-35 - 8 p.m.Drop-InBasketball $13 - 5 p.m.Drop-InBasketball $13 - 5 p.m.Ric’s VolleyballAdult League5-11 p.m.For info call(714) 375-5063*Drop-In Volleyball is seasonal. There is no volleyball(Jun - Sep) and (Dec - Feb).**Thursday Drop-In Badminton is seasonal. There is nobadminton (Jun - Sep) and (Dec - Feb).Pricing (unless otherwise noted)Youth (0-13 yrs) $1 Teen (14-17 yrs) $2Adult (18-55 yrs) $3 Senior (55+ yrs) $2Drop-InBasketball $13 - 5 p.m.*Drop-InVolleyball $1-36 - 8 p.m.Drop-InBasketball $13 - 5 p.m.**Drop-InBadminton $1-36 - 9 p.m.Drop-InBasketball $13 - 5 p.m.*Drop-InVolleyball $1-39:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m.Drop-InBadminton $56 - 10 p.m.YOUTH SPORTSNEW!!! Fall Youth Volleyball$50 / childAges: Youth Born in 999-2002Location: <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Sports and Recreation CenterThis program provides youth the opportunity to learnthe fundamentals of volleyball and play on teams in anorganized sports league. Each youth will receive a teamjersey and participation award. Registration begins bymail and at the Recreation Office in City Hall betweenthe hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Monday, August 27,through Thursday, September 20. Come join us to learnand improve your volleyball skills in a fun environment.SKILLS TESTINGAll players are required to take a skills test in order to beplaced on a team. The testing will take place at the <strong>Garden</strong><strong>Grove</strong> Sports and Recreation Center, located at 13641Deodara, <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>, Saturday, September 22, 2012.Co-ed “A” Division (Born in 1999-2000) .......... 1:00 pmCo-ed “B” Division (Born in 2001-2002) .......... 2:00 pmNO REGISTRATIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT SKILLS TESTING.Youth Arena Soccer$50 / childLocation:<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Arena Soccer ParkAges: 8 mos+This program provides a fun and exciting environment<strong>for</strong> youth to learn the fundamentals of soccer and overallfitness. This eight-week program runs throughout theyear. Registration is available at the <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> ArenaSoccer Park, Monday through Friday, 4:00 to 10:00 p.m.,and Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Foradditional in<strong>for</strong>mation, call (714) 890-0259.VOLUNTEER COACHES…WE NEED YOU!!!Volunteers are needed to coach and/or assist withteams in our youth volleyball program. Withoutsuch volunteers, this program would not exist. If youhave a few hours a week, enjoy working with kids,and know something about the game of volleyball,please in<strong>for</strong>m staff at the time of registration, or call(714) 741-5200.Youth & Adult SportsADULT SPORTSFall Adult Softball League(Men’s and Co-EdSlow-Pitch)$520 / team ($45 late fee)Location: <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> ParkMen’s and co-ed slow-pitch leaguesare offered as part of the fall program.Games will be played weeknights at<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Park. Co-ed games areplayed on Wednesday nights and men’s games are playedon Friday nights. Registration is accepted on a team basis.Teams with the majority of players residing or employed in<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> will receive priority in the event a night fillspast capacity.The registration deadline is Friday, August 24, 202, at5:00 p.m. The season will begin the week of September 3,2012. For more in<strong>for</strong>mation or to receive an application,please call (714) 741-5200.Adult SoccerLocation: <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Arena Soccer ParkArena Soccer Park is taking registrations<strong>for</strong> men’s, women’s and co-ed soccer leagues.Beginner to advanced leagues are <strong>for</strong>ming.The 6 v 6 league is $55 per individual or $525per team.* The 3 v 3 league is $50 per individual or $240 perteam.* For additional in<strong>for</strong>mation, call (714) 890-0259.*Prices are subject to change.HOUSEHOLDHAZARDOUS WASTEHousehold hazardous waste such asbatteries, cleaning products, motoroil, electronics and pesticides shouldall be disposed of at a householdhazardous waste collection center.Household hazardous waste should notbe disposed of in the trash or into a street,alley, or parking lot.For locations and more in<strong>for</strong>mation please call(714) 834-4000 or visit this helpful website thatprovides a variety of waste-related in<strong>for</strong>mation:www.oclandfills.com/hhwcc.8 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.com www.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 9


Atlantis Play Center3630 Atlantis Way (off of Westminster Avenue)Atlantis . . .The legendary super nation sank beneath the waves of thesea about 3,000 B.C. The mystery of this legend inspiredits re-creation in <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> in the <strong>for</strong>m of a four-acrechildren’s play fantasy. Atlantis Play Center is where youradventure begins.General UseAn admission charge of $2 per person allows visitors toenjoy this unique four-acre site. Children two years andunder are free and adults must be accompanied by a child.Early or Late OpeningsArrangements can be made to have Atlantis Play Centeropened one hour be<strong>for</strong>e or after regular operating hours<strong>for</strong> a fee of $15 per hour. This is available to schools andnon-profit organizations only. Reservations may be madeup to six (6) months in advance.Private Parties/PicnicsWhether <strong>for</strong> a private children’s party or family picnic, tablesmay be rented <strong>for</strong> a fee of $5 per table. A maximum of 15tables may be rented per day, depending on availability. TheParty Pavilion is also available <strong>for</strong> rent <strong>for</strong> a fee of $25 <strong>for</strong> 45minutes or $50 <strong>for</strong> one (1) hour and 45 minutes.Catered Birthday Party PackageEnjoy a birthday party under the 60-foot wide PartyPavilion. This covered area replicates an invertedseashell resting upon nine Grecian columns andprovides the central theme <strong>for</strong> birthday partiesthroughout the year.The party package is 45 minutes in length and it canaccommodate 18 children, ages three to nine.The package costs $95 and includes the following:• Admission to Atlantis <strong>for</strong> 18 children• Party invitations <strong>for</strong> 18 children• Birthday table covering and place settings <strong>for</strong> 18children• ¼ sheet cake (white cake with white frosting) withbirthday theme and candles• Punch and ice cream <strong>for</strong> 18 childrenVoted “Best Playground”in Orange County in 2010by readers of The Orange County Register.• Balloons and goodie bags <strong>for</strong> children three yearsand older• Crown and Mylar balloon <strong>for</strong> birthday child• Birthday sign in pavilion announcingchild’s party• Two recreation leaders to conduct party and leadgames• 45 minutes in pavilion OR <strong>for</strong> an additional fee of $15,six (6) tables in the picnic area the entire time the parkis openUp to six (6) additional children can be accommodated ata rate of $3 each, which includes admission, cake, punch,ice cream, goodie bag and balloon. Unlimited additionaladults are $2 each <strong>for</strong> admission only.Birthday parties are conducted on Saturdays and Sundaysonly, excluding holidays and when Atlantis is closed <strong>for</strong>private parties. Reservations <strong>for</strong> birthday parties and tablerentals may be made one month in advance by calling theCommunity Services Department at (714) 741-5200.For early/late openings, after-hours and exclusive rentals,call the Community Services Department at (714) 741-5360.Atlantis Play Centeris located at13630 Atlantis Way,<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> 92844.Atlantis Play Center Fall Hours:Beginning September 4, 202• Monday:Closed• Tuesday-Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.• Saturday:10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.• Sunday:12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Special ProgramsSeptember 6, 202 – June 2, 203Hours of Operation:Thursdays & Fridays2:30 – 5:30 p.m.Join us this fall at <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>’s “Wreck”reation Hall <strong>for</strong> an afterschool,jammin’ good time. Middle and high school teens areinvited to bring their friends and be part of the coolest hangoutin <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>!Teens can play video games,board games, pool, basketball, orjust relax in the lounge area. Besure to watch <strong>for</strong> teen trips andspecial events. Come down, meet outgoing recreation staff, havesome fun, and create new memories.There is no cost <strong>for</strong> daily activities (freeregistration and membership) and onlyminimal charges <strong>for</strong> special projects andfield trips. The “Wreck” Hall is located in Eastgate Park on 12001 St. Mark St.For more in<strong>for</strong>mation about our program, activities or rental fees, pleasecontact “Wreck” staff in <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> City Hall at (714) 741-5360 or at the“Wreck” Hall at (714) 379-9481.0 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.com www.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012


Tiny Tots/Kare Bears<strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> AdultsOur teachers provide a program <strong>for</strong>preschool children who are threeto five years old with an emphasison socialization skills necessary <strong>for</strong>kindergarten and beyond. Combiningstories, games, crafts and playtime helpsfoster growth and development thatbuilds a sense of self-worth, confidenceand respect through a safe and positiveexperience. Each session will include aparent participation excursion to a local place of interest.PARENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ASSIST AT THREE OR MORECLASSES DURING THE SESSION.For Tiny Tots and Kare Bears registration in<strong>for</strong>mation, call(714) 741-5200.OPEN HOUSE FOR TINY TOTSEdgar ParkWednesday, September 5, 2029:00 a.m.West HavenWednesday, September 5, 2020:30 a.m.Tiny TotsThis program is held three days a week, Monday,Wednesday, & Friday <strong>for</strong> children who are toilet trainedand four years old by September 1, 2012 - NO EXCEPTIONSPLEASE. No class <strong>for</strong> Tiny Tots on Monday, November 12and Friday, November 23, 2012.Instructor: Deanna Chumacero$405 / 40 sessionsLocation: Edgar ParkAges: 4-540551 Mo/We/Fr Sep 10 - Dec 14 8:30 - 11:30 amInstructor: Leanne Byram$405 / 40 sessionsLocation: West Haven ParkAges: 4-540552 Mo/We/Fr Sep 10 - Dec 14 8:30 - 11:30 amOPEN HOUSE FOR KARE BEARSEdgar ParkThursday, September 6, 2029:00 a.m.West HavenThursday, September 6, 2020:30 a.m.Kare BearsThis program is held two days a week, Tuesday and Thursday<strong>for</strong> children who are toilet trained and three years old bySeptember 1, 2012 - NO EXCEPTIONS PLEASE. No class <strong>for</strong>Kare Bears on Thursday, November 22, 2012.Instructor: Deanna Chumacero$275 / 27 sessionsLocation: Edgar ParkAges: 3-440555 Tu/Th Sep 11 - Dec 13 8:30 -11:30 amInstructor: Leanne Byram$275 / 27 sessionsLocation: West Haven ParkAges: 3-440556 Tu/Th Sep 11 - Dec 13 8:30 -11:30 amARTS AND CRAFTSCeramicsInstruction in preparation and painting of pieces <strong>for</strong> firing.Individual help provided. Some greenware available <strong>for</strong> saleor special order. Firing provided at $1 per item (off site).Students to supply own paint, brushes, greenware, bisqueand tools. A $5 material fee is payable to instructor on thefirst day of class.Instructor: Marjorie Edwards$50 / 0 sessionsLocation: Senior CenterAges: 8+40005 Mo 9/10-11/19 12:30 - 3:00 pmNo class on November 12, 2012.Drawing and Painting <strong>for</strong> Teens & AdultsMaximize your time. This class is designed <strong>for</strong> beginning andintermediate students who would like to learn the necessaryskills of drawing and painting.Learn at your own pace and boostyour confidence by learning in a supportive atmosphere. Thelessons will alternate between drawing one week and paintingthe next. Please ask <strong>for</strong> materials list when registering <strong>for</strong> thisclass, bring all materials to the first class meeting.Instructor: Pati Kent$85 / 5 sessionsLocation: Westminster Community CenterAges: 2+40598 We 9/12-10/10 1:15 - 2:45 pm47320 We 10/24-11/28 1:15 - 2:45 pmNo class on November 14, 2012.JewelryLearn to make beautiful jewelry using all types of beads. You willmake bracelets, rings and pendents using a new pattern eachweek. You will learn new techniques such as stringing, beadweaving, knotting, wire working and more. A $5 material fee ispayable to instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Christine Smith$45 / 0 sessionsLocation: Senior CenterAges: 8+40645 We 9/12-11/14 1:00 - 3:30 pmLearn To KnitThis class is offered <strong>for</strong> those who would like to learn to knit or havevery little experience.Learn knitting and purling,reading a pattern,use of abbreviations and more. Please bring one (1) set of singlepointneedles,any size 6 - 10;and one (1) skein or ball of yarn,4ply.A $5 material fee is due to instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Marjorie Edwards$40 / 4 sessionsLocation: Senior CenterAges: 8+48450 We 9/12-10/3 1:00 - 3:00 pmFITNESSLow Impact AerobicsAn aerobic workout geared <strong>for</strong> older adults to improve flexibility,endurance and stamina. Participants are advised to wear looseclothing, supportive shoes, and bring a bottle of water. A $2insurance fee is payable to the instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Laura Gardea$20 / 0 sessionsAges: 55+Location: Senior CenterIntermediate40800 Mo 9/10-11/19 9:00 - 10:30 amNo class on November 12, 2012.40801 Th 9/13-11/15 9:00 - 10:30 amLocation: West <strong>Grove</strong> ParkIntermediate40803 We 9/12-11/14 10:30 am - 12:00 pm40805 Fr 9/14-11/16 10:30 am - 12:00 pmAdvanced40802 We 9/12-11/14 8:30 - 10:00 am40804 Fr 9/14-11/16 8:30 - 10:00 amPilatesWhether you are a dancer, an athlete or simply interested inkeeping your body fit, the Pilates method of exercise is designed<strong>for</strong> you! Pilates works specific muscles in controlled scientificways to increase agility and strength. This revolutionary toningand conditioning system stretches, strengthens and realignsoverused joints and muscles.Participants work at theirown level of fitness. Be sureto bring a mat and justifiedpound weights.Instructor: Dawna Ludwig$49 / 5 sessionsLocation: Senior CenterAges: 8+40393 Tu 9/11-10/16 5:40 - 6:10 pmNo class on October 2, 2012.40397 Tu 10/23-11/27 5:40 - 6:10 pmNo class on November 6, 2012.2 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.comwww.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 3


<strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> Adults<strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> AdultsYoga with JerryYoga will help to create a vigorous,well-functioning body and analert mind.It is energizing and restful,cleansing and calming,andbrings to the body agility and vitality. We will work on differentpostures and areas of the body with every class to help developstrength,flexibility and balance throughout the entire body.A $5insurance fee is payable to instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Jerry Cruise$50 / 0 sessionsLocation: West <strong>Grove</strong> ParkAges: 8+43039 Th 9/13-11/15 9:00 - 10:15 am43040 Tu 9/11-11/20 9:00 - 10:15 amNo class on Election Day, November 6, 2012.MUSICGuitar is FunIn this small group class, students will enjoy playing and creatingsongs in different styles using single notes and chords. They learnhow to play in different rhythms and how to play some of theirfavorite songs using staff notation, as well as tablature. Playingin a group prepares the students <strong>for</strong> playing in their own futureband! Students must bring their own guitar. A $10 material fee ispayable to the instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 8+46522 Sa 9/15-10/20 12:15 - 1:00 pmPiano is Fun - For Adults and SeniorsLearn how to play those favorite songs you’ve always loved atthe piano. In a small group class, you’ll learn how to read music,play by ear and create your own songs as well. No prior keyboardexperience is required to take this class. A $10 material fee ispayable to instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 8+46503 Fr 9/14-10/19 6:45 - 7:30 pm46504 Th 10/4-11/8 6:45 - 7:30 pmTrumpet is FunNow is your chance to learn how to evoke the sound of themagnificent trumpet! In this fun and exciting class, basic beginningtechnique, intonation and music notation will be covered. Playingor creating in an ensemble enables students to play in a futureorchestra! Students must bring their own trumpet. A $10 materialfee is payable to instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 8+44146 Th 9/13-10/18 7:30 - 8:15 pmUkuele is FunThe ukulele is an enchanting, popular instrument which issurprisingly easy to learn and inexpensive to own. Lessons willcover the basics of note reading, as well as playing by ear withchords. Students enjoy learning in small creative groups. Studentsmust bring their own ukulele. A $10 material fee is payable toinstructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 8+44143 Fr 9/14-10/19 6:45 - 7:30 pmViolin is FunThis class teaches the basics of the violin. In additionto intonation, technique and bowing, some basicmusic theory and reading skills are taught. Studentsenjoy learning in small groups, where they can makeor create ensemble music together. Studentsmust bring their own violin. A material fee of$10 is payable to the instructor on the first dayof class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 8+46534 Th 9/13-10/18 6:00 - 6:45 pmPETSAdvanced Flyball TrainingThis class is <strong>for</strong> dogs that are already competing in flyball. Trainingwill include focus, passing and preparation <strong>for</strong> team racing. Bringwater, leash, a crate <strong>for</strong> confinement and baggies <strong>for</strong> clean-up.Instructor: Nicole Myers$45 / sessionsLocation: Edgar ParkAges: 8+40020 Fr 9/7-11/16 7:00 - 8:00 pmBeginning FlyballFlyball is a high energy sport involving running, jumping andretrieving. This class teaches the basics of flyball. Only friendlydogs with off-leash control please. Bring a 6-foot leash and aflat-buckle collar, 10-12 foot drag line, treats, toys, water, clean-upbags and plenty of patience.Instructor: Nicole Myers$45 / 7 sessionsLocation: Edgar ParkAges: 8+40104 Fr 9/14-11/9 6:00 - 6:55 pmNo class on October 5 and 26, 2012.Dog Manners Crash CourseThis four-week,fast-paced course is geared <strong>for</strong> people who needto accomplish their training goals and get behavior problemsunder control within a limited period of time. During each 75-minute meeting, several new obedience skills will be introduced.In addition, preventative and corrective measures <strong>for</strong> a variety ofbad habits will be discussed. Exercises will include sit and downon command,stay in sit or down position with distractions,comewhen called, and controlled walking on a leash. For dogs ages fourmonths or older.Vaccinations must be current.Please preregisterand you will be contacted regarding what to bring to first meeting.Dogs are to be brought to all meetings.Please bring a copy of yourdog’s current vaccination records and a $5 insurance fee to thefirst meeting. Do not feed your dog a big meal a few hours priorto class time. Bring clean-up baggies, training collar and non-chaintraining leash (preferably six(6)feet in length).These items will beavailable at the first meeting at a very reasonable price.Instructor: Hacienda Hills Dog Obedience$72 / 4 sessionsLocation: Bolsa Chica ParkAges: 0-adult40186 Tu 9/18-10/9 6:30 - 7:45 pmDog Obedience TrainingHow have you and your canine companion been getting along lately?If you need help in establishing good conduct and curbing badhabits such as destructive chewing, hole digging, or over-exuberance,enroll Fido now! This eight-week session is open to all breeds of dogs,ages six months or older (larger breeds accepted at four months). AllA.K.C. Novice obedience exercises will be covered (heel, automaticsit, stay, come, down, stand), as well as hand signals, off-leashtechniques, and long-distance work. Trophies and certificates willbe awarded at graduation. The first meeting will be an orientation,held WITHOUT DOGS inside the Senior Center, 11300 Stan<strong>for</strong>d(between 9th & Euclid). Equipment <strong>for</strong> training will be discussed atorientation and will be available <strong>for</strong> purchase at reasonable prices,if needed. Please bring vaccination records and a $10 materials/insurance fee (includes training manual) to the first meeting.Instructor: Hacienda Hills Dog Obedience$86 / 8 sessionsLocation: Senior CenterAges: 8+40182 Sa 9/22-11/10 9:30 - 10:30 amPuppy KindergartenEstablishing good manners at an early age can make your newpuppy a more enjoyable family member and a better citizen of hiscommunity! This course, geared <strong>for</strong> young puppies between twoand five months of age, will emphasize socialization and introducebasic commands such as sit, stay, come, down and walk on a leash.Also included will be discussions on various puppy-care topics,such as housebreaking, teething problems, health-care pointers,etc. Puppy diplomas will be presented to all students at the endof the six-week session. Please bring a copy of your dog’s currentvaccination records and a $10 material/insurance fee (includestraining manual) to instructor on the first day of class. Please DONOT bring puppies to the first class meeting, which will be heldINSIDE THE SENIOR CENTER at 11300 Stan<strong>for</strong>d (between 9th &Euclid) in <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>. Equipment <strong>for</strong> training will be discussedat orientation and will be available <strong>for</strong> purchase at reasonableprices, if needed.Instructor: Hacienda Hills Dog Obedience$74 / 6 sessionsLocation: Senior CenterAges: 8+40183 Sa 9/22-10/27 8:30 - 9:30 amSPECIAL INTERESTHorse Fun <strong>for</strong> Teens and AdultsHave you ever wanted to fulfillyour childhood dreams? Well, joinus <strong>for</strong> a fun-filled hour and learnbasic horsemanship! We’ll teachyou how to halter, feed, curry,dandee, hoof pick, saddle, mount,dismount, walk, turn and whoa!This class prepares students <strong>for</strong>individual lessons. A $20 materialfee is due to instructor on thefirst day of class.Instructor: Cheryl Skidmore$65 / 4 sessionsLocation: Rancho Del Rio StablesAges: 3+40855 Sa 9/22-10/13 3:00 - 4:00 pm40856 Sa 10/20-11/10 3:00 - 4:00 pm4 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.comwww.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 5


<strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> Adults<strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Kids</strong>Become Slender with HypnosisSlimming down with hypnosis is easy, safe and com<strong>for</strong>table.No diet or deprivation is involved. Instead, use the naturalABILITY of your own mind to change the habits and behaviorsthat have led to weight problems, and create the SUCCESS andSATISFACTION that make you feel good about yourself andadd quality to your life. An accompanying CD is suggested andavailable <strong>for</strong> $13 from the instructor in class. Pillow, blanketand mat are optional. Visit www.hypnosishelptapes.com <strong>for</strong>more in<strong>for</strong>mation.Instructor: Pamela J. Schmidt, M.S., C.C.H.$46 / 4 sessionsLocation: Westminster Community CenterAges: 8+40424 Mo 9/24-10/15 7:30 - 9:00 pmBecome a Nonsmoker with HypnosisBecome a non-smoker with hypnosis! For less than the cost ofa carton of cigarettes, you can use the natural ABILITY of yourown mind to claim your FREEDOM to be a nonsmoker. Saveyour breath and your money. Hypnosis is one of the easiest andmost com<strong>for</strong>table ways to accomplish this SUCCESS. For all ofthe important reasons, sign up now. An accompanying CD issuggested and available <strong>for</strong> $13 from the instructor in class. Pillow,blanket and mat are optional. Visit www.hypnosishelptapes.com<strong>for</strong> more in<strong>for</strong>mation.Instructor: Pamela J. Schmidt, M.S., C.C.H.$24 / 2 sessionsLocation: Westminster Community CenterAges: 8+40423 Mo 10/29-11/5 7:30 - 9:00 pmBeware of F.O.G. - Fats, Oils and GreaseF.O.G. is generated when the Fats, Oils, andGrease used <strong>for</strong> cooking are washed offof pots, pans, and dishes, and go downthe drain. Once F.O.G. is down the sink, itseeps into the sewer lines and over timeaccumulates along the walls, restricting flowand creating backup and sewer spills flow into the street andstorm drains, allowing untreated F.O.G. to pollute the ocean.Contain it, don’t drain it. Preventing F.O.G. and unwanted oceanpollution is as easy as:1) Disposing of food scraps into a trash can instead of usingyour garbage disposal.2) Dry wiping F.O.G. from dishes and cooking equipment priorto washing them in the sink.3) Draining used cooking oil into a container to dispose intothe trash.For more in<strong>for</strong>mation please contact the <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> SanitaryDistrict at (714) 741-5395, or visit www.garden-grove.org/stormand click on Fats, Oils and Grease.CPR <strong>for</strong> Adults, Infants and ChildrenDesigned to teach both the lay person and professional howto initially respond to cardiac or respiratory arrest. Learn simplerescue CPR <strong>for</strong> adults,children and infants,as well as <strong>for</strong>eign objectremoval techniques <strong>for</strong> airways. A $20 material fee is payable tothe instructor at class.Instructor: Jack Griswold$0 / sessionsLocation: Westminster Community CenterAges: 8+40373 Mo 9/17 6:00 - 10:00 pm43530 Sa 10/6 8:00 - 11:00 am43531 Mo 10/22 6:00 - 10:00 pm46526 Sa 12/1 8:00 - 11:00 amFirst AidLearn to respond to and assess an injury or illness. Topics coveredinclude vital signs, bleeding, heat and cold emergencies, strokes,and seizures. You will receive state and nationally recognized EMSfirst aid card and certification. A $20 material fee is payable to theinstructor at class.Instructor: Jack Griswold$0 / sessionsLocation: Westminster Community CenterAges: 8+40370 Sa 10/6 11:00 am - 2:00 pm43534 Mo 11/12 6:00 - 10:00 pm43535 Sa 12/1 11:00 am - 2:00 pmTENNISAdult TennisStudents in this class will engage in physical fitness techniquesthrough rallies and games. A $12 material fee is due to instructoron the first day of class.Instructor: Priscilla Kim$80 / 8 sessionsLocation: Chapman Sports ComplexAges: 8+47303 Fr 9/14-11/2 6:30 - 7:30 pmARTS AND CRAFTSDrawing and Painting <strong>for</strong> Teens & AdultsMaximize your time. This class is designed <strong>for</strong> beginning andintermediate students who would like to learn the necessary skillsof drawing and painting. Learn at your own pace and boost yourconfidence by learning in a supportive atmosphere. The lessonswill alternate between drawing one week and painting the next.Please ask <strong>for</strong> materials list when registering <strong>for</strong> this class, bring allmaterials to the first class meeting.Instructor: Pati Kent$85 / 5 sessionsLocation: Westminster Community CenterAges: 2+40598 We 9/12-10/10 1:15 - 2:45 pm47320 We 10/24-11/28 1:15 - 2:45 pmNo class on November 14, 2012.Essential CartooningThis fun and exciting class will teach character drawing and basiccartooning skills. A material fee of $20, which covers all suppliesneeded, will be due to the instructor at the first class meeting.Instructor: Pati Kent$32 / 3 sessionsLocation: Westminster Community CenterAges: 7-240862 We 9/12-9/26 4:15 - 5:15 pm46524 We 10/24-11/7 4:15 - 5:15 pmPencils, Paints, Pastels and MoreCome join the fun as Pati Kent teaches children ways to improvetheir drawing and painting skills in a creative andsupportive environment. Class will end with an art show.Please ask <strong>for</strong> materials list when registering <strong>for</strong> thisclass. Bring all materials to the first class meeting.Instructor: Pati Kent$65 / 5 sessionsLocation: Westminster Community CenterAges: 7-240564 We 9/12-10/10 3:00 - 4:00 pm40565 We 10/24-11/28 3:00 - 4:00 pmNo class on November 14, 2012.Preschool Play and PracticeImagine your child learning activities like award-winningchildren’s literature, arts and crafts, songs and many more freshnew ideas. Each class is based on a different theme and includescutting, pasting, coloring and more importantly, interacting withother children. A $5 material fee is due at first class.Instructor: Dawna Ludwig$45 / 5 sessionsLocation: <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Sports and Recreation CenterAges: 2-543236 Sa 9/15-10/13 9:20 - 10:00 am43330 Sa 10/20-11/17 9:20 - 10:00 amFITNESSIntro to Parkour GymnasticsParkour-street gymnastics is an exciting, fun gateway toheightened motor development and increased physical,emotional and social confidence. “Free-running” skills (flipping,tumbling and vaulting) are taught in our state of the art facilityusing obstacle courses. Strength and flexibility lead to overallfitness and translate well to other sports. Sorry, no make-ups <strong>for</strong>missed classes.Instructor: New Hope Gymnastics$5 / 8 sessionsLocation: Newhope AcademyAges: 8-446325 We 9/19-11/14 7:00 - 8:00 pmNo class on October 31, 2012.GYMNASTICSBallet, Tap andTumblingBallet develops physicalcontrol, strength, balanceand grace. Tap develops asense of rhythm and timinguseful in music study andathletics. Children willhave lots of fun learning age-appropriate gymnastic skillsincluding rolling, jumping, position of the day, animal walksand balance beams.Instructor: Dawna Ludwig$45 / 5 sessionsLocation: <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Sports and Recreation CenterAges: 2-540059 Sa 9/15-10/13 10:00 - 10:40 am40060 Sa 10/20-11/17 10:00 - 10:40 amAges: 6-241995 Sa 9/15-10/13 8:40 - 9:20 am41996 Sa 10/20-11/17 8:40 - 9:20 amGymnastics Beginning (Coed)This class is an introduction to gymnastics. The events includevault, bars, balance beam, tumbling, trampoline and the pit. Thisclass is designed to enhance the students’ confidence and selfesteemas they gain strength, flexibility, coordination and balance.FUN FOR KIDS! Sorry, no make-ups <strong>for</strong> missed classes.Instructor: New Hope Gymnastics$5 / 8 sessionsLocation: Newhope AcademyAges: 3-640256 Mo 9/17-11/5 10:00 - 11:00 am40257 Tu 9/18-11/6 6:30 - 7:30 pm49876 Sa 9/22-11/10 8:30 - 9:30 am6 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.comwww.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 7


<strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Kids</strong><strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Kids</strong>Gymnastics-Level One BoysThis class will introduce events suchas floor, vault, high bar, pommel horse,rings and parallel bars. Strength andflexibility will be gained as studentslearn the basic skills while havingfun jumping on the trampoline andplaying in the pit. Sorry, no make-ups<strong>for</strong> missed classes.Instructor: New Hope Gymnastics$65 / 8 sessionsLocation: Newhope AcademyAges: 5-040266 Mo 9/17-11/5 5:00 - 6:30 pmGymnastics-Level One GirlsThis class is an introduction to gymnastics.The events include vault, bars, balancebeam, tumbling, trampoline and the pit.This class is designed to enhance thestudents’ confidence and self-esteem asthey gain strength, flexibility, coordinationand balance. FUN FOR KIDS! Sorry, no makeups<strong>for</strong> missed classes.Instructor: New Hope Gymnastics$65 / 8 sessionsLocation: Newhope AcademyAges: 5-040255 Fr 9/21-11/9 3:30 - 5:00 pm40258 Fr 9/21-11/9 5:00 - 6:30 pm40530 Sa 9/22-11/10 9:00 - 10:30 am40540 Sa 9/22-11/10 10:30 am - 12:00 pmParent and Me GymnasticsThis is where parents become coaches, too. Enjoy participatingin your child’s development and fun. <strong>Activities</strong> include balanceand tumbling developmental skills, flexibility and strength, use ofour various mats and equipment, low beam, foam pit, mini-bars,tumble-trak and trampoline.Instructor: New Hope Gymnastics$5 / 8 sessionsLocation: Newhope AcademyAges: .5-340252 Mo 9/17-11/5 11:00 am - 12:00 pm40259 Tu 9/18-11/6 5:30 - 6:30 pm40539 Sa 9/22-11/10 11:30 am - 12:30 pmTeeny Tumblers and DancersEnjoy concentrated time together in activities that are fun <strong>for</strong>both parents and little cruisers.Early walkers will build importantmotor skills, balance and coordination as they explore tunnels,slides and ramps. Adult participation is required.Instructor: Dawna Ludwig$45 / 5 sessionsLocation: <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Sports and Recreation CenterAges: 6 mos - 24 mos40053 Sa 9/15-10/13 10:40 - 11:15 am40056 Sa 10/20-11/17 10:40 - 11:15 amTot Play TimeEnjoy an hour of instruction-free fun while bouncing, balancing,rolling, laughing and bonding with your child. Our safe, stimulatingfacility provides <strong>for</strong> consistent playtime regardless of weather. Ahelpful coach and all equipment are available <strong>for</strong> your enjoyment,including a foam pit and trampolines. Parents are expected toparticipate and must remain within arms reach of their child.Instructor: New Hope Gymnastics$55 / 8 sessionsLocation: Newhope AcademyAges: .5-640260 Mo 9/17-11/5 11:00 am - 12:00 pm40262 Th 9/20-11/8 10:00 - 11:00 amMARTIAL ARTSLittle Stars Tae Kwon DoTae Kwon Do will teach kids the characteristics that en<strong>for</strong>ce honor,integrity, self-control, goals, courtesy and loyalty. Students willlearn assertiveness and basic techniques, punches, blocks, andself-defense <strong>for</strong>m. There is a $20 material fee due on the first dayof class, which will cover the uni<strong>for</strong>m.Instructor: Tae Kwon Do PKCJ, INC.$99 / 8 sessionsLocation: Five Star Tae Kwon DoAges: 4-640107 MoWe 9/10-11/7 6:00 - 6:40 pm40109 TuTh 9/11-11/8 6:40 - 7:20 pmTae Kwon Do <strong>for</strong> <strong>Kids</strong>Tae Kwon Do teaches honor, integrity, self-control, perseverance,courtesy, loyalty and assertiveness through mental and physicalconditioning and training. There is a $20 material fee due at thefirst meeting, which will cover the uni<strong>for</strong>m.Instructor: Tae Kwon Do PKCJ, INC.$99 / 8 sessionsLocation: Five Star Tae Kwon DoAges: 7-240118 MoWe 9/10-11/7 6:40 - 7:20 pm40120 TuTh 9/11-11/8 6:00 - 6:40 pmMUSICPiano is Fun - For The Older ChildIn this popular, introductory keyboard class, students cover all thebasics of music through learning the piano, such as theory, reading,playing by ear and creativity. Students enjoy playing songs witheach other on quality pianos. In class, each student chooses his/her own real piano to play. Recitals and state examinations areeventually offered to all qualified students. A $10 supply fee ispayable to the instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 7-041994 Tu 10/23-11/27 5:45 - 6:30 pm46516 Mo 9/10-10/15 4:15 - 5:00 pm46517 Mo 10/22-11/26 4:15 - 5:00 pm46518 Tu 9/11-10/16 5:45 - 6:30 pmPiano is Fun - For Teens and Pre-TeensStudents are introduced to reading music, creating songs, andplaying the piano by ear in this fun and easy class. Students lovelearning together as a group, playing folk, original and popularmusic, and preparing themselves <strong>for</strong> their first teen band! A $10material fee is payable to instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 0-741990 Fr 9/14-10/19 6:00 - 6:45 pm41993 Sa 10/6-11/10 2:00 - 2:45 pmPiano is Fun - For The Youngest BeginnerIn this popular, introductory keyboard class, students learn fingerindependence through reading musical patterns. Basic rhythms areintroduced, and students enjoy playing and creating with otherson a real, quality pianos! In class, each student chooses his/her ownreal piano to play. Recitals and state examinations are eventuallyoffered to all qualified students. A $10 supply fee is payable to theinstructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 8 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 4-646510 MoWe 9/10-10/3 3:30 - 4:00 pm46511 MoWe 10/15-11/7 3:30 - 4:00 pm46513 TuTh 9/11-10/4 6:30 - 7:00 pm46514 TuTh 10/16-11/8 6:30 - 7:00 pmDrumming is Fun - ForChildren and Teens!In this exciting small group class,students have fun learning thebasics of drum technique. Differentrhythms, basic drum notation andhand coordination are covered usingdrum pads and/or snare drums.Students must bring their own sticksas well as a drum pad and/or snaredrum. A $10 material fee is payableto instructor at the first class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 5-046527 We 9/12-10/17 4:15 - 5:00 pmAges: 0-746529 We 9/12-10/17 6:30 - 7:15 pmGuitar is FunIn this small group class, students will enjoy playing andcreating songs in different styles using single notes andchords. They learn how to play in different rhythms and howto play some of their favorite songs using staff notation, aswell as tablature. Playing in a group prepares the students <strong>for</strong>playing in their own future band! Students must bring theirown guitar. A $10 material fee is payable to the instructor onthe first day of class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 6-046519 Sa 9/15-10/20 10:45 - 11:30 amAges: 0-746520 Sa 9/15-10/20 11:30 am - 12:15 pmSinging is Fun - For Children and TeensProper vocal technique, intonation and style are taught inthis fun small group class where musical numbers really cometo life! Correct breathing and posture, as well as some basictheory and notation, are also covered. A material fee of $20(which includes a book and CD) is payable to the instructorat the first class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 7-46523 Mo 9/10-10/15 5:45 - 6:30 pmAges: 2-746525 Mo 9/10-10/15 6:30 - 7:15 pm8 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.comwww.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 9


<strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Kids</strong><strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Kids</strong>Trumpet is FunNow is your chance to learn how to evoke the sound of themagnificent trumpet! In this fun and exciting class, basic beginningtechnique, intonation and music notation will be covered. Playingor creating in an ensemble enables students to play in a futureorchestra! Students must bring their own trumpet. A $10 materialfee is payable to instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 6-044142 Th 9/13-10/18 3:30 - 4:15 pmAges: 0-744141 Th 9/13-10/18 6:45 - 7:30 pmUkuele is FunThe ukulele is an enchanting, popular instrument which issurprisingly easy to learn and inexpensive to own. Lessons willcover the basics of note reading, as well as playing by ear withchords. Students enjoy learning in small creative groups. Studentsmust bring their own ukulele. A $10 material fee is payable toinstructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 6-044145 Sa 9/15-10/20 9:00 - 9:45 amAges: 0-744144 Sa 9/15-10/20 9:45 - 10:30 amViolin is FunThis class teaches the basics of the violin. In addition to intonation,technique and bowing, some basic music theory and reading skillsare taught. Students enjoy learning in small groups, where theycan make or create ensemble music together. Students must bringtheir own violin. A material fee of $10 is payable to the instructoron the first day of class.Instructor: Robert Rios$59 / 6 sessionsLocation: The Piano Place and Arts CenterAges: 6-046531 Th 9/13-10/18 4:15 - 5:00 pmAges: 0-746533 Th 9/13-10/18 5:00 - 5:45 pmSPECIAL INTERESTFun on the FarmWe’re on the way to thefarm to sing, dance, seefarm animals, ride a realhorse or pony and make aspecial farm craft to takehome to remember ourfun-filled farm days. This isa parent participation class,so bring a grown up tohelp you get on the horse.All participants must wearclosed-toe shoes and bring a bike helmet. A $20 material fee ispayable to the instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Cheryl Skidmore$65 / 4 sessionsLocation: Rancho Del Rio StablesAges: 8 months- 6 years40676 Fr 9/21-10/12 10:00 - 11:00 am40677 Fr 10/19-11/9 10:00 - 11:00 amHorse Fun <strong>for</strong> Teens and AdultsHave you ever wanted to fulfill your childhood dreams? Well,joinus <strong>for</strong> a fun-filled hour and learn basic horsemanship! We’ll teachyou how to halter, feed, curry, dandee, hoof pick, saddle, mount,dismount, walk, turn and whoa! This class prepares students <strong>for</strong>individual lessons. A $20 material fee is due to instructor on thefirst day of class.Instructor: Cheryl Skidmore$65 / 4 sessionsLocation: Rancho Del Rio StablesAges: 3+40855 Sa 9/22-10/13 3:00 - 4:00 pm40856 Sa 10/20-11/10 3:00 - 4:00 pmHorse Fun <strong>for</strong> <strong>Kids</strong>We will learn basic horsemanship in arelaxed, fun-filled ranch atmosphere!Children learn to halter, feed, curry,dandee, hoof pick, mount, dismount,walk, turn, whoa and ride on a horse orpony. <strong>Kids</strong> learn to tell the differencebetween a horse and a pony, colorsand breeds. There will be a $20 materialfee, due to instructor at the first meeting, which includes stablefee, weekly material handouts, carrots, and arena time.Instructor: Cheryl Skidmore$65 / 4 sessionsLocation: Rancho Del Rio StablesAges: 7-240668 Sa 9/22-10/13 2:00 - 3:00 pm42593 Sa 10/20-11/10 2:00 - 3:00 pmHorse Fun <strong>for</strong> PreschoolersWith parent in hand, preschoolers can learn basic horsemanship!We will learn to halter, feed, curry, dandee, hoofpick, mount,dismount, walk, turn, whoa and enjoy a basic ride on a horse orpony. <strong>Kids</strong> learn how to introduce themselves to these majesticanimals. All participants and parents must wear closed-toe shoesand bring a bike helmet. There will be a $20 material fee, due toinstructor at the first meeting, which includes stable fee, weeklymaterial handouts, carrots, and arena time.Instructor: Cheryl Skidmore$65 / 4 sessionsLocation: Rancho Del Rio StablesAges: 3-640674 Sa 9/22-10/13 1:00 - 2:00 pm42594 Sa 10/20-11/10 1:00 - 2:00 pmTENNISAdvanced TennisStudents in this class will learn proper footing and how tomove, cover the entire tennis court, and play both singles anddoubles matches. An $18 material fee is due to instructor onthe first day of class.Instructor: Priscilla Kim$20 / 8 sessionsLocation: Chapman Sports ComplexAges: 2-847301 Tu 9/11-10/30 6:30 - 8:00 pm47306 Sa 9/15-11/3 10:00 - 11:30 amBeginner TennisStudents in this class will learn basic steps, ball control, properracquet handling and swings. A $12 material fee is due toinstructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Priscilla Kim$80 / 8 sessionsLocation: Chapman Sports ComplexAges: 8-447310 Tu 9/11-10/30 5:30 - 6:30 pm47311 Th 9/13-11/1 5:30 - 6:30 pm47312 Sa 9/15-11/3 9:00 - 10:00 amHigh School Excellent Tennis 1For students who wish to compete at high school level tennis.Students in this class will learn proper footing and how tomove, cover the entire tennis court, and play in singles anddoubles matches. They will also have the opportunity to play intournaments. An $18 material fee is due to the instructor at thefirst class meeting.Instructor: Priscilla Kim$20 / 8 sessionsLocation: Chapman Sports ComplexAges: 4-847304 Th 9/13-11/1 6:30 - 8:00 pmHigh School Excellent Tennis 2For students who wish to compete at high school level tennis.They will also have the opportunity to play in tournaments andparticipate in community service. An $18 material fee is due tothe instructor at the first class meeting.Instructor: Priscilla Kim$20 / 8 sessionsLocation: Chapman Sports ComplexAges: 4-847305 Sa 9/15-11/3 4:30 - 6:00 pmIntermediate TennisStudents in this class will practice rallies, volleys, smashing,serving and how to play an actual tennis game. An $18 materialfee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.Instructor: Priscilla Kim$20 / 8 sessionsLocation: Chapman Sports ComplexAges: 0-647308 Tu 9/11-10/30 6:30 - 8:00 pm47309 Sa 9/15-11/3 10:00 - 11:30 amJr. TennisStudents in this class will practice rallies, volleys, smashing,serving and how to play an actual tennis game. An $18 materialfee is due to the instructor at the first class meeting.Instructor: Priscilla Kim$20 / 8 sessionsLocation: Chapman Sports ComplexAges: 3-747302 Fr 9/14-11/2 5:30 - 7:00 pmPee Wee TennisStudents in this class will learn basicskills, such as ball control, tennissteps, courtesy and strokes. A $6supply fee is payable to the instructoron the first day of class.Instructor: Priscilla Kim$40 / 8 sessionsLocation: Chapman Sports ComplexAges: 5-747300 Tu 9/11-10/30 5:00 - 5:30 pm47307 Sa 9/15-11/3 8:30 - 9:00 am20 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.comwww.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 2


City ResourcesCity ResourcesWaste CollectionThe parking of vehicles along curbs of singlefamilyhomes where waste receptacles shouldbe placed is problematic <strong>for</strong> those collecting therefuse, as well as <strong>for</strong> those who have refuse to bepicked up. Share the space so we can collect thewaste. When parking, in order to meet the needsof all, please leave enough room <strong>for</strong> three waste receptaclesalongside the curb in front of every single-family home.The <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Sanitary District Code requires dwellers ofsingle-family homes to place solid waste containers at the curb onthe street in front of their homes between the hours of 4:00 p.m.on the day prior to collection, and by 6:00 a.m. on the day ofcollection. After refuse has been collected, containers must beremoved from the collection area no later than 10:00 p.m. onthe day of collection.Cooperation between neighbors will assure that qualitywaste collection service is provided to every home in theneighborhood.If you have any questions regarding these requirements, pleasecall A.J. Holmon III, City of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Streets & EnvironmentalServices Manager, at (714) 741-5375.BACK TO SCHOOL TIPSThursday, September 6 is the firstday of school <strong>for</strong> all students inthe <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> UnifiedSchool District. To easethe transition back toschool, please rememberthe following:m Drivers, bicyclists, and pedestriansshould obey all traffic rules and signs.m Walk or bike to school in groups,not alone.m Cross in a crosswalk with a “walk”signal or crossing guard.m Always wear a helmet while riding abike, skateboard, or scooter.m Buckle up every trip, every time.U.S.PassportServicesPassport services at <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> City Hall are nowavailable with or without an appointment. Walk-inswill be accommodated based on the availability ofstaff. Services are available through the City Clerk’sOffice, located on the second floor of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> CityHall, 11222 Acacia Parkway. Passport service hours areMonday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.An original certified birth certificate or an originalnaturalization certificate is required <strong>for</strong> U.S. Citizens toapply <strong>for</strong> a passport. Photo services are available on-site.All fees are payable by check or money order only.Application <strong>for</strong>ms and in<strong>for</strong>mation on requireddocumentation, fees, and other passport and internationaltravel in<strong>for</strong>mation are available at the official passportin<strong>for</strong>mation website, www.travel.state.gov.For more in<strong>for</strong>mation, please call the City Clerk’s Officeat 714-741-5040.Magnolia ParkFamily Resource CenterHome of the FOCUSCollaborative“Building healthy communitiesone family at a time”Visit us at:402 Magnolia Street, <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>, CA 9284Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.(74) 530-743The Magnolia Park Family Resource Center provides<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> families with educational classes,recreational programs and activities, and assistancewith needs through the agencies in the FOCUS(Family Opportunities Creating Unity and Support)Collaborative. Services are available in English,Spanish and Vietnamese. Most services are free orlow in cost.562-944-5737 / 562-233-8969Would you like toteach a class?The City of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> isalways looking <strong>for</strong> new anddifferent recreation classesto offer. If you have a specialinterest or hobby that you canteach, we would love to hearyour idea. We hire our instructorson a seasonal contract basis. Foradditional in<strong>for</strong>mation, pleasecall (714) 741-5423.❖❖❖❖Services include:In<strong>for</strong>mation and Referral – In<strong>for</strong>mation about servicesthroughout the area available in English, Spanish andVietnamese.Counseling – Short-term counseling and referralsavailable in English and Spanish.Parenting Classes – Six-week series <strong>for</strong> parents ofelementary school-age children available in English,Spanish and Vietnamese.Health Services – Classes, in<strong>for</strong>mation and insuranceenrollment assistance available in English, Spanish andVietnamese.MediCal and Food Stamp Application Assistanceevery Wednesday from :00 – 5:00 p.m.Magnolia Park FRC in collaboration with the County ofOrange Social Service Agency is now providing on-siteassistance with MediCal and Food Stamp applications. Call(714) 530-7413.The <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> FOCUS Collaborative is aFaCT partner. It receives Federal and Statefunds and is administered by the County ofOrange Social Services Agency.22 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.com www.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 23


<strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> Seniors“Where Silver is Golden”300 Stan<strong>for</strong>d Ave., <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>, CA 92840HOURS: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.(74) 74-5253SERVICES FREE TO SENIORSService Frequency Appt. NeededLegal Aid 2nd Tuesday, Yes12:30 - 2:00 p.m.Blood Pressure 4th Tuesday, No9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Adult Public 3rd Thursday, YesHealth Nurse 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.Diabetic Group 3rd Thursday, No11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.HICAP 1st Thursday, Yes(Medicare/ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Insurance)Notary By Appointment YesInternet Access Monday & Thursday, Noand Assistance 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.The H.Louis Lake Senior Citizens Center is a wonderful facility thatprovides numerous leisure, educational, social, and recreationalactivities <strong>for</strong> senior citizens. As well as serving a hot lunch Mondaythrough Friday, leisure activities include billiards, cards, bingo, artclasses, needlecraft, line dancing, sewing, exercise classes, Tai Chi,and much more!!“Let’s Do Lunch at the Senior Center”Delicious meals are served five days a week from 12:00 to 12:30p.m. Along with the meals, our dining room is always full of fun,special parties, holiday celebrations, entertainment, and manywarm, friendly people.COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONMEETINGSOrganization Day TimesAARP 3rd Tuesday 12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.50 PLUS 1st Tuesday 11:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>Adult Wellnessat West <strong>Grove</strong> ParkWest <strong>Grove</strong> Park Building,5372 Cerulean Ave.(West of Valley View),<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>, CA 92845Current Classes/MeetingsRed Hat Society MeetingFourth Tuesday, 6:45 p.m.Prior registration required<strong>for</strong> the below:**Exercise Class**Wednesday and Friday,8:30 a.m. - Advanced10:30 a.m. - Intermediate<strong>Activities</strong> <strong>for</strong> SeniorsSENIOR CENTER CLASSES/ACTIVITIESClass Days TimesArthritis Exercise Tu & Fri 9:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.Balance and Mobility Tu 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.Bingo Tu & Th 12:45 p.m.-2:30 p.m.Bridge Fri 11:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m.Dancercize Wed 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.Dancing (To Live Band) Wed 10:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.EnglishMon & Wed 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.Knit/Crochet Wed 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Longevity Stick Friday 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Low Impact Aerobics* Mon & Th 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.Pinochle Wed & Fri 12:30 p.m.-3:15 p.m.Pokeno Mon 11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.Sewing and Quilting Th 12:45 p.m.-3:15 p.m.Spanish, Beginning Tu 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Sudoku, Beginning Th 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.Sudoku, Advanced Fri 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Tai Chi Mo & Th 10:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m.Western Line Dancing Mo 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.Wii Bowling Mo 10:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.Yoga Mo 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.Zumba Mo 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.These classes require prior registration and payment.*Registration through Recreation Department in City HallVolunteer Drivers <strong>for</strong> Senior MealsWould you like to help the elderly enjoy a meal every day?It won’t cost you anything but time.The H. Louis Lake Senior Center needs drivers<strong>for</strong> delivery of its meal program<strong>for</strong> homebound seniors.It requires volunteering two hours aweek and mileage is reimbursable.For more in<strong>for</strong>mation,please contact theH. Louis LakeSenior Centerat (714) 741-5248.24 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.comwww.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 25


Class RegistrationRegister Early!!l Registration begins Wednesday,September 5, 202l Pay by cash, check, money order, orcredit card.l Make checks payable to“City of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>”Recreation Office Hours:Monday – Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.For questions, please call the CommunityServices Department at (714) 741-5200.. Online:Refer to “Step-by-Step Instructions.”2. Mail-In:Complete “Class Registration” <strong>for</strong>mand mail toCommunity Services DepartmentP.O. Box 3070, <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>, CA 92842.Please enclose a self-addressed,stamped envelope with your payment.3. Walk-In:City of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>Community Services DepartmentRecreation Counter, 11222 Acacia Pkwy.(off Euclid, north of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Blvd.)ReGGister OnlineStep-by-Step InstructionsTo access ReGGister Online, go to the City of <strong>Garden</strong><strong>Grove</strong>’s homepage at www.ggparksandrec.com andclick on the “ReGGister Online” link. (Instructions arealso available in Spanish and Vietnamese.)Step OnePLEASE MAKE ONE ACCOUNT PER GROUP BYADDING MEMBERS TO PRIMARY CLIENT!Create an account by clicking on “create youraccount here” and filling in the fields that appear. Apassword will be emailed to you through the emailaddress you provide while creating this account.Note: If you have an existing account with the City, thepassword will be emailed to the email address on file. Ifthe email is no longer in use and the in<strong>for</strong>mation needs tobe updated, please call (714) 741-5200 <strong>for</strong> assistance.Step TwoClick the “Login” tab at the top of the page and use thepassword emailed to you to log in. You will have theoption to create a new password once you log in.Step ThreeAt this point, you can either add classes to your cart oradd group members to your account.Note: All group members should be added to PRIMARYCLIENT’S account BEFORE adding classes to your cart.Step FourTo complete registration, please print the “Liability Waiver”to bring to the instructor at the first class meeting. Inputyour credit card payment <strong>for</strong> registration processing.Publication of this schedule does not ensure enrollment to all who apply. The CommunityServices Department reserves the right to cancel classes because of insufficient startingenrollment or a decline in the enrollment after the class has started and to close furtherenrollment when a class is filled.Many classes have limited enrollment, and registration is taken on a first-come, first-servedbasis. All individuals registering <strong>for</strong> courses must have reached the minimum age requirementprior to the first class meeting.There is a $5 processing fee <strong>for</strong> each refund, unless a class is cancelled due to lowenrollment. In that case, a full refund will be issued.Refunds will be processed within 4-6 weeks.Please PRINT and FILL OUT COMPLETELYName _____________________________________________________________________________________________Last First MIAddress ___________________________________________________________________________________________City _____________________________________________________________ State ________ Zip ________________Phone(s): Day (____) __________________ Eve (____) ____________________ Emergency (____) __________________Email: _________________________________________________________________________Class No. Name of Class Date of Birth Participant’s Name FeePAYMENT: Check One: ❏ Cash ❏ Check ❏ Money Order ❏ Credit Card (Contact will be madeto complete transaction.)As part of our commitment to the “Americans with Disabilities Act” and our participants, are there any special accomodations needed<strong>for</strong> your or your child’s participation in these above-mentioned activities? ❏ YES ❏ NOI absolve and hold harmless the City of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>, its officers, agents, and employees from and against any and all liabilities orclaims <strong>for</strong> damages to myself, or the minor person registered to participate <strong>for</strong> which I have legal responsibility and authority, resultingfrom or arising out of participation in City activities, except to the extent such liabilities or claims <strong>for</strong> damages are caused by thegross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct of the City, its officers, agents or employees. I hereby consent to treatment and allmedical care deemed necessary as a result of said treatment. I hereby grant the City of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> the right to photograph myparticipation in the activities in which I participate and use the photographs in further recreational brochures.NOTE: The Community Services Department is not responsible <strong>for</strong> childrenwaiting be<strong>for</strong>e or after class time. Small children shall NOT remain in adultclasses during instruction periods. All programs, schedules, instructors, andfees are correct to the latest possible minute be<strong>for</strong>e publication and aresubject to change including cancellation without public notice.Total Fees:Cardholder Name Last four digits of credit card Exp. Date CVV CodeCardholder Signature (REQUIRED)Signature (REQUIRED)Class RegistrationOFFICEUSE ONLY:Receipt #: _______________________Date: __________________________Received by: ____________________DateCity of <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>P.O. Box 3070<strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong>, CA 92842(74) 74-520026 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.com www.ggparksandrec.com Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 Fall 2012 27


Location In<strong>for</strong>mationChristmas Tree LightingCelebrationFacility Name1 Atlantis Park13630 Atlantis Way(off Westminster near Magnolia)2 Backline Rehearsal Studios7251 <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Blvd.(Western & <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Blvd.)3 Bolsa Chica Park13660 University St., Westminster(between Bolsa Chica & Springdale)4 Chapman Sports Complex11700 Knott Ave.(Corner of Knott & Chapman)5 Community Meeting Center11300 Stan<strong>for</strong>d Ave.(between 9th & Euclid)6 Courtyard Center/Village Green Park12732 Main St. (at Stan<strong>for</strong>d)7 Eastgate Park12001 St. Mark St.(off Chapman & Valley View)8 Edgar Park12781 Topaz St.(between Springdale & Valley View)9 Faylane Park11700 Seacrest Dr.(N. of Chapman, E. of Brookhurst)All locations are in <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> except where noted.10 Five Star Tae Kwon Do8322 <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Blvd.11 Fountain Valley Music Center8740 Warner Ave., Fountain Valley(Magnolia & Warner)12 <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> City Hall11222 Acacia Parkway(off Euclid between <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Blvd.& Lampson)13 <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Park9301 Westminster Ave.(between Brookhurst & Magnolia)14 <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Sports andRecreation Center13641 Deodara Dr. (off Westminster)15 Guardette Studio7411 <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Grove</strong> Blvd. (off Western)16 Gutosky Park9201 Ferris Ln.(N. of Chapman between Gilbert &Magnolia)17 Hare School Park12012 Magnolia St.(corner of Magnolia & Chapman)18 H. Louis Lake Senior Center11300 Stan<strong>for</strong>d Ave.(between 9th & Euclid)19 Magnolia Park NeigborhoodCenter11402 Magnolia St.(corner of Magnolia & Orangewood)20 New Hope Academy17270 Newhope St., Fountain Valley21 The Piano Place & Arts Center14441 Beach Blvd., Westminster(be<strong>for</strong>e Hazard)22 West <strong>Grove</strong> Park5372 Cerulean Ave.(Valley View & Lampson)23 West Haven Park12252 West St.(between Chapman & Lampson)24 Westminster Community Center8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster(between Magnolia & Beach)25 Westminster Mall1025 Westminster Mall, Westminster(Facility is on 2nd level near Sears, nextto LensCrafters.)26 Woodbury Park13800 Rosita Pl.(S. of Westminster, W. of Newhope)NOT SHOWN ON MAP:Rancho Del Rio Stables1314 S. Anderson Ave., AnaheimTuesday, December 4, 20126:30 p.m.Village Green Park, Corner of Main and EuclidFREE ADMISSIONFor more in<strong>for</strong>mation, call (714) 741-5280Enjoy festive entertainment, refreshments,and a visit by Santa and Mrs. Claus, alongwith a spectacular Christmas tree lighting.Xin mời cộng đồng tham dự lễ hội treo đèntruyền thống hàng năm để chào đón ngày lễChristmas trong một chương trình văn nghệvới tiệc ăn nhẹ và được gặp gỡ với ông/bàgià Noel.Goce de entretenimiento festivos, refrescos,y una visita de Santo Claus, como tambiénla iluminación espectacular de un árbol denavidad.화려한 크리스마스 트리의 점등과 함께 각종 공연 및 음식, 그리고 산타클로스의 방문 등 즐겁고 다양한 성탄 축제에 여러분들을 초대합니다.28 Fall 2012 Registration: Page 27 • (714) 741-5200 www.ggparksandrec.com

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