| Trips 2010 Overnight Trips Pick up more information at the Park Office. Don't wait until the last minute to sign up! Don't forget Trip Insurance! Mount Rushmore South Dakota September 19-25, 2010 Motorcoach transportation, 6 nights lodging including 4 consecutive nights in South Dakota, Visit to the Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Tour of Wildlife Loop Road at Custer State Park, Admission to the Unique Journey Museum, Guided Tour of Deadwood plus gaming at a Deadwood Casino, Visit to the amazing Crazy Horse Memorial, Visit to the spectacular Badlands National Park & more. 10 Meals (6 Breakfasts & 4 Dinners) $609 per person Double Occupancy $589 per person Triple $849 for a single For more information contact: Leslye Keil (219) 838-0114 Deposit of $75 due upon reservation, Final Payment due July 14, 2010 Sold Out 
2010 Day Trips - All trips by Motor Coach Charming Cedar Creek Oct. 7 (Thurs) Depart 6:30am Return approx. 6pm $75 Res/$78 Non-Res Register by Sept. 14th Lunch at the settlement's Creme & Crepe Cafe for a unique crepe entree. In 1864, Cedarburg, WI was the perfect place to channel the rushing waters of Cedar Creek to build a stone mill to produce woolen goods for the Union Army in the Civil War. The mill operated for over 100 years until 1969. Today, Cedar Creek Settlement occupies the site with over 30 shops including antique stores, gift shops, artist's studios, a forge, and a potters studio. Lion King Live November 10 (Wed) Depart 12pm Return approx. 5:30 $67 Res/$70 Non-Res Register by Oct. 20th Experience the phenomenon as it once again leaps onto the Cadillac Palace Theatre stage. Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life by award-winning director Julie Taymor, whose visual images for this show you’ll remember forever. Thrill to the pulsating rhythms of the African Pridelands and an unforgettable score including Elton John and Tim Rice’s Oscar®-winning song “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” and “Circle of Life.” Let your imagination run wild at the Tony® Award-winning Broadway sensation Newsweek calls “a landmark event in entertainment.”
Seniors Senior Meetings Come on out on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month to the Lincoln Center Community Room across from the office. (*2nd Thursday only June, July, August, November & December). Listen to speakers, find out information on group outings, holiday luncheons, special events, socialize, play bingo and more. The meetings are from 1-3pm. Anyone 50+ is welcome! Senior Nutrition Program at Lincoln Center Be one of the many seniors who enjoy a hot lunch in room 19 at the Lincoln Center, Monday thru Friday. GHCS operates the Senior Nutrition Programs. The program provides an opportunity for seniors to participate in socialization, bingo activities, exercise and a meal that provides 1/3 of the daily nutrition requirements. If you or someone you know is 60 years or older and is interested in participating or receiving more information, please call 219-838-0114 between the hours of 8:30am-12:30pm and speak with Dorothy. You must sign up 2 weeks in advance.
Specialty CPR & First Aid Classes Learn CPR and First Aid for work or for yourself. Classes meet for a full day on Saturdays. Choose from: September 25 October 2 November 13 Time: 8am-5pm Fee: $55/$58 Optional $5 work place book or $5 Key Chain CPR Barrier paid to instructor Doug Turich. Bring a lunch for a half hour lunch break. Blood Pressure Check No Health Insurance? High Deductible? Healthchek offers affordable blood work without hidden fees! Days: Saturday Dates: August 7 Time: 9-10am Notes: Basic Profile includes metabolic panel, lipid panel, complete blood count for only $45. Fasting recommended, drink lots of water, take medications as directed. American Red Cross Blood Drives If you are at least 17 years of age, weigh a minimum of 110 pounds, are in good general health, you may be eligible to donate blood. Please bring your donor card or a picture ID. If you wish to schedule your appointment please call 1-800-GIV-LIFE. Dates: Tuesdays: September 7 October 5 November 2 December 7 Time: 1-7pm Arts & Craft Show & Vendors Please read through the contract thoroughly. There have been changes to the contract, particularly pertaining to registration and choosing your spaces. The changes were made based on the feedback that I received from Crafters/Vendors in the last year. If you have questions, please feel free to contact Angie Gora at 838-0114. Show Dates: October 2 & 3 November 27 & 28 Times: Saturday 9 am – 4 pm, Sunday 11 am – 3 pm Set-up: Friday 4 - 8 pm or Saturday 7 am Spot Prices: $50 for 10x10 center space/session, $75 for wall space/session. Mail in Registration: Arts & Craft Application Form Tables & Chairs are NOT provided. You are responsible for taking your unsold belonging with you when you leave). Registration must be done 1 week prior to selling goods, as space permits. Flea Market Show & Vendors We are looking for vendors who have unique products to offer our diverse community. Your garbage is another person's treasure. Clean out that closet or garage and share that treasure with someone looking for a bargain. Saturdays Date: October 16 November 20 10’ x 10’ Spot: $30 per day. Tables & Chairs are NOT provided. You are responsible for taking your unsold belonging with you when you leave). Registration must be done 1 week prior to selling goods, as space permits. Mail in Registration: Flea Market Registration Form Street Market Do you grow produce or have a local business that sells food? Do you create unique, homemade items? Join us to showcase your business & serve our community. Dates: Saturdays, June 12 -October 9 (No Market on July 3 or September 11) Time: 9am-1pm Location : Main Square Vendor Fee: $20/week, $80/8 weeks, $142/16weeks Electricity: $5/week, $15/8 weeks, $20/$16 weeks Registration Deadline: 1 week prior to selling goods. Mail in Registration: Street Market Registration Form Community Band Rehearsals begin the Wednesday after Labor Day. Bring your instrument and meet us in the Highland Middle School Band Room, from 7-9pm. Anyone High School age or older interested in joining us please contact Steve Strains at sstrains@nirpc.org . Monbeck Auditorium Concerts: 7-8:30pm October 13 (note change from brochure) December 3 (note change from brochure) March 29 Six Flags Great America For the 2010 season we are once again offering general admission tickets at a discounted rate. These tickets are good for the entire operating season (excluding Fright Fest). Your one day ticket also includes admission to their massive water park Hurricane Harbor. We also offer 2-day discount tickets. One day ticket $32.50 (save $24.14) Two Day ticket $52.50 (save $14.49) Six Flags 
Gazebo Events September 4 Street Market 9am-1pm September 10-12 Zest Fest September 18 Street Market 9am-1pm September 25 Street Market 9am-1pm October 2 Street Market 9am-1pm October 9 Street Market 9am-1pm November 27 Christmas Parade 4:30pm/Tree Lighting 5pm December 31 New Year's Eve Fireworks midnight January 6 Twelfth Night 6pm
| Fitness Morning Stretch This is a 60 minute fun low impact workout designed for those who like to workout in the morning. We will incorporate floor exercises and step aerobics. Certified Instructor: Jodi Olah Fee: $21/$24 Min. 3/Max. 25 4 Mondays & Wednesdays 9:30-10:30am August 23-September 17 (off 9/6) September 20-October 15 (off 10/6) October 18-November 10 November 15-December 1 Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Morning Aerobics This is a 30 minute workout designed for seniors. Move with rhythm and grace to all kinds of music. All participants must sign a consent form first day of class each session. Certified Instructor: Jodi Olah. Fee: $12/$15 Min. 3/Max. 20 We will meet for 4 Mondays and Wednesdays. Time: 9-9:30am August 23-September 17 (off 9/6) September 20-October 15 (off 10/6) October 18-November 10 November 15-December 1 Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Morning Strides This 60 minute low impact aerobics combined with weight training, resistance bands for muscular endurance and play balls for coordination. This class is sure to give you a workout from head to toe and is modified for all levels and abilities. Please bring hand weights, resistance bands a small play ball. Check with your doctor before starting any exercise program. This is a 4 week session (8 classes). Certified Instructor: Jodi Olah. Fee: $21/$24 Min. 3/Max. 25 Time: 9:30-10:30am We will meet for 4Tuesdays and 4 Thursdays August 24-September 16 September 21-October 14 October 19-November 12 (off 10/28) November 16-December 3 (off 11/25) Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Morning Workout This is a 30 minute workout designed for seniors. Move with rhythm and grace to all kinds of music. All participants must sign a consent form first day of class each session. Certified Instructor: Jodi Olah. Fee: $12/$15 Min. 3/Max. 20 Time: 9-9:30am We will meet for 4Tuesdays and 4 Thursdays August 24-September 16 September 21-October 14 October 19-November 12 (off 10/28) November 16-December 3 (off 11/25) Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Sit & Be Fit This 30 minute very low impact aerobics (mostly seated) is designed to help those with disabilities get through those daily basic activities. We will work on range of motion and balance combining stretching and strengthening exercises. Certified Instructor: Jodi Olah. Fee: $12/$15 Min. 3/Max. 25 4 Tuesdays and Thursdays Time: 10:45-11:15am August 24-September 16 September 21-October 14 October 19-November 12 (off 10/28) November 16-December 3 (off 11/25) Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Aerobics Hi-Low Exercise to the sounds of the 50's thru the 90's with fun and unique cardiovascular energy building dance style aerobics. Body shaping, increasing flexibility, muscle tone with hand weights and various exercises. Certified Instructor: Christine Podgorny. Ages: 16 & Up Fee: $32/$35 Min/max: 8/30 Days: Tuesday & Thursday Times: Session I 6-7pm Session II 7-8pm Dates: September 14-October 21 (off 10/26 & 10/28) November 2-December 16 (off 11/23 & 11/25, 12/21-1/13) January 18-February 24 (off 3/1 & 3/3) March 8-April 14 (off 4/19 & 4/21) April 26-June 2 Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Water Aerobics This resistance style in water exercise helps the range of motion, muscle tone, endurance and coordination. Bring a swimsuit, towel and water bottle. 4 weeks Certified Instructor: Janis Joseph. Ages: 16 & Up (No children under 18 allowed without parent). Min. 8/Max 30 Fee: $32/$35 Time: 8-9pm Days: 4 Mondays & 4 Wednesdays Dates: September 13-October 6 October 11-November 8 (off 10/27) November 10-December 8 (off 11/24, 12/13, 12/29) January 3-February 2 (off 1/7, 1/26) February 7-March 9 (off 2/9, 2/21) March 14-April 13 (off 3/21-3/25) April 18-May 18 (off 4/25, 4/27) All classes held at the Highland High School Pool. Class dates may change due to the Highland Swim Team. Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Yoga Relaxing exercises which relieve tension and restore good health, breathing techniques for a higher level of vitality, and meditation for clarity and calmness of mind are included. The instructor has taught yoga since 1970 including 32 years at Moraine Valley Community College and at Purdue Calumet from 1976 - 1994. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a towel. Register at least 1 week in advance. Certified Instructor: Michael LaRocca Ages: 16 years & up Fee: 8 wk class - $79/$82, 4 wk mini - $39/$42 Min/max: 8/20 Dates: Wednesdays: September 15-November 3 (8 weeks) November 10-December 8 (off 11/24-mini) Beginners: 6:15-7:40pm Intermediate: 7:50-9:15pm Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Tai Chi (Moving Meditation) A mixture of Yoga & Self Defense, this class helps you let go of stress in slow graceful self defense type movements. Great for people with fibromyalgia or any muscle pain, fatigue or insomnia. Must register at least 1 week in advance! Certified Instructor: Dale Hesterman of Kempo Jujutsu Fee: $25/$35 4 Mondays Time: 9-9:45am August 30-September 27 (off 9/6-Staying at Academy) October 4-25 (Held at Academy) November 1-22 (Held at Academy) November 29-December 20 (off 12/27-Held at Academy) Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Stroller Strides Stroller Strides is the country's largest fitness program for new mom's. Classes offer a stroller workout that combines Power Walking and intervals of body toning using the stroller, the environment and exercise tubing. It's a great way to get in shape, meet other new moms and have fun with your baby. In addition to the classes, Stroller Strides offers Luna Mom Clubs with fun playgroup activities and community offerings. Instructed by: DLC Fitness, LLC Registration must be 1 week prior to session. Min.2/Max. 15 Fee: $48/$51 Monday & Wednesday 9:30-10:30am November 1-24 December 1-27 Tuesday & Thursday 9:30-10:30am November 2-30 (off 11/25) December 2-23 Mail in Registration Form: Stroller Strides Registration Form Pilates Mat Class Pilates is effective for all ages and all activity levels. Considered a broad system of physical and mental training which leads to the health and longevity of our body and mind. You will feel your body start to change shape with even the simplest exercises. Through a series of core, back, leg and arm exercises you will feel yourself get stronger each week and gain a new awareness of strength through your core. Bring a mat and water bottle. Certified Instructor: Svetlana Raoufi Min. 8/Max. 25 Fee: $45/$48 Days: 4 Saturdays Time: Beginners 9-9:45am Advance 10-10:45am Dates: August 7-28 (off 7/24, & 7/31) September 4-25 October 2-23 November 6-December 4 (off 10/30, 11/27, 12/11, 12/18, 12/25) Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Zumba Ditch the workout and join the party is Zumba's motto. A high energy Latin Dance workout for an hour of fun. This is a workout for all ages, workout levels and dance ability. Very energetic and fun! Dance for an hour, have fun & get great exercise! Based on the principle that a workout should be fun and easy to do, Zumba provides a workout that does just that. This is a feel happy workout from beginning to advanced exercisers. There is no dance ability required. Moves are repeated to help with the learning ranges from slow steps and rhythms to faster paced moves. Register at least 2 weeks in advance. Classes fill quickly. Certified Instructor: Sarah VanBodegraven Min. 6/Max. 35 Fee: $50/$53 Day: Wednesdays & Fridays Dates: August 18-September 10 September 15-October 8 October 15-November 19 (starting Friday, off 10/29, 11/3, & 11/5, 11/24 & 11/26) December 1-17 (off 12/24 & 12/31)-mini session $38/$41 Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form
Self-Defense Because our world today is so violent and because "fighting" can get pretty grim, we will focus on avoidance and awareness. All classes are taught in a very relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The character and attitude of a person has a lot to do with the amount of violence that is attracted, but this isn't always the case. Certified Instructor: Rick Hansen, ICHF 5th Dan Master www.americanwarriorarts.com Youth Hapkido This is a self defense course for kids. Basic escape techniques, blocks, kicks, punches, and tumbling will be taught in a fun environment. Ages: 8-12 Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Dates: September 1-29 October 4-27, November 1-29, December 1-29 Time 6-7pm Fee: $50 per month ($25 for additional family member registered on same receipt) Beginning Adult Hapkido This self defense class lays the foundation for advanced skills, but may be all the training you need. The course will cover escapes, joint locks, blocks, punches, kicks, take downs, as well as basic knife and gun disarming skills. Ages: 13 & Older (Prerequisite for Advanced Adult Hapkido Class) Days: Tuesday & Thursday Dates: September 2-30 October 5-28, November 2-30, December 2-30 Time: 6-7pm Fee: $50 per month ($25 for additional family member registered on same receipt) Advanced Adult Hapkido This is a self defense class that uses basic and advanced techniques to help protect yourself from armed and unarmed attacks. Ages: 13 & Older (Prerequisite - Beginning Adult Hapkido Class) Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Dates: September 1-29 October 4-27, November 1-29, December 1-29 Time 7-8pm Fee: $50 per month ($25 for additional family member registered on same receipt) Lil Ninjas Martial arts training for the "little ones'. Your child will learn basic karate kicks, punches, and rolls while also mastering hand-eye coordination. Days: Tuesday & Thursday Dates: September 2-30 October 5-28, November 2-30, December 2-30 Time: 5-5:45pm Fee: $30 per month Hands Off! (An accelerated Self Defense course for Teenagers) This course is geared towards the most common threats and attacks that a teenager will face today. From shoves and grabs, hair pulling and punches, to escaping when the attacker has knocked you down and you must fight from your back. "Hands Off" is a complete one month course that is easy to learn and easy to remember, taught in a relaxed and friendly environment. Join today and bring your friends to learn techniques that you will remember for the rest of your life. Ages: 13-18 Dates: September 2-30 Days: Thursday Time: 7-8pm Fee: $35 Cardio Boot Camp (Held at Essence of Dance Studio) This is a high intensity class designed to shed pounds fast. All exercises can be modified for all levels of fitness, so don't hesitate to sign up and drop those extra pounds. Fee: $58/$62 Time: 9:45-10:45am Days: 6 Mondays Dates: Aug. 20-Oct. 11 (off 9/6) Oct. 18-Nov. 29 (off 11/22) Dec. 6-Jan. 24 (off 12/20, 12/27) Mail in Registration Form: Essence Registration Form Total Toning (Held at Essence of Dance Studio) This class is designed to help shed those hard to lose pounds. This class will do light cardio and toning exercises using light weight dumbbells. Essence of Dance will provide the weights and equipment. Fee: $58/$62 Time: 9:45-10:45am Days: 6 Wednesdays) Dates: Sept. 1-Oct. 6 Oct. 13-Dec. 1 (off 10./27, 11/24) Dec. 8-Jan. 26 (off 12/22, 12/29) Mail in Registration Form: Essence Registration Form
| Youth Classes Wiggles & Giggles Specially designed for toddlers who have not met many other children. A non-structured play group for parents and their toddlers for one day a week. Children play with safe toys while meeting and playing with others. Parents assist with the children's playtime and any crafts. Certified Instructor: Jeannine Fiegle Fee:$67/$77 Min/Max: 6/20 (Open House August 31 10-11am, registration will end that day) Time: 9:30-10:30am Ages 1 1/2 -2 1/2 Dates: Mondays September 13-December 13 Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Pre-School Program Structured classes to teach proper school behavior. Throughout the year children will work on sharing, building vocabulary & expression with show & tell, learn the alphabet, shapes, numbers, colors, cutting with scissors, crafts, listening skills & building increased attention span by listening to stories. Children MUST be FULLY potty trained and able to leave mom for the full two-hours each class. Children are to bring a healthy snack & drink along with a backpack to take home class projects. Registration July 1st - August 9th. Instructor: Rhnee Soloman Aide: Andrea Gallicho 3/4yr am 3/4yr pm 4/5yr am 4/5yr pm Tue/Thur Mon/Wed/Fri 8:45-10:45am 12-2pm 12-2pm $176/$186 $225/$235 Min/Max 6/14 Min./Max. 6/15 Aug. 24-Dec. 9 Aug. 23-Dec. 10 (off 10/21, 11/23, 11/25) (off 9/6, 10/22, 11/24, 11/26) Must be 3 by Aug. 1st Must be 4 by Aug. 1st Sign up for Fall will begin July 1st through August 16th! Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Kindermusik Kindermusik Village - ages newborn to 18 months (lap babies, crawlers & toddlers). The children in this age group are changing more rapidly than at any other time in their development. Two key elements to Kindermusik Village are variety and repetition. Home activities help involve and educate the parent about the importance of baby's musical learning and reinforce concepts learned in class. Village introduces multiple levels of activities appropriate for the different stages of development in this age range. Relaxation and social times are built into the 45-minute lesson to meet adult needs. Min. 4/Max. 10 Wednesdays Fall Schedule: September 8-December 15 Time: 9:30-10:15am Fee: $150/$155* *Materials Fee: $70 payable to Nancy Hehemann first day Mail in Registration Form: Kindermusik Registration Form Kindermusik Our Time ages 18 months-3 years (18 months by January 11, 2010) Our Time encourages toddlers to uncover an engaging musical world while building confidence, self-control, and communications skills. Singing, imitating sounds, rhyming, and object identification foster language skills, while creative movement to various musical "moods" develops a sense of balance, timing, and spatial awareness. Listening and turn-taking, encourage blossoming social Our Time reflects the emotional foundations of school readiness and the latest research on music and early childhood development. Our Time is a unique opportunity for parent and child to interact and learn together in an unhurried and joyful manner. Min. 4/Max. 10 Wednesdays Cancelled Fall Schedule: September 8-December 15 Time: 10:35-11:20am Fee: $160$165* *Materials Fee: $65 payable to Nancy Hehemann first day Mail in Registration Form: Kindermusik Registration Form Kindermusik Imagine That! ages 3+ yrs-5yrs (3 by September 1, 2009)This class is designed for children to attend without an adult for about 30-35 minutes and then Parent/Caregivers and siblings join the class for the last 10-15 minutes for sharing time. The first day of class parents stay for the entire class with no siblings. Within the weekly lessons and at home, your preschooler's unique affinity to learn through pretend play is the foundation to this musical curriculum. Min. 4/Max. 10 Wednesdays Cancelled Fall Schedule: September 8-December 15 Time: 12:45-1:45pm Fee: $180/$185* *Materials Fee: $70 payable to Nancy Hehemann first class Mail in Registration Form: Kindermusik Registration Form Family Time Ages 6 months -7 years old This class becomes a multi-layered learning environment with the older children ready to show the little ones how it's done and the younger ones eager to learn. During each lesson, you will be introduced to basic musical concepts, and you will have the instruments, and the structured free time to put those concepts into play. Your children will listen to instruments and to each other, learn from their peers and older children, and enjoy music and movement with hoops, scarves and tumble-around play. Story time and family jams, puppet play and happy singing-all the activities encourage discovery and exploration and foster sharing and social skills too. In this special place for musical, social and emotional learning, your children will strengthen their ties with each other and with you-and they'll start developing the skills they'll need in school and on the neighborhood playground. The sessions lasts for 10 weeks. Fall Dates: Cancelled September 7-November 16 (off 11/2) Time: 5:45-76:30pm Fee: First Child $125/$130 plus $60 materials fee Second Child $80/$85 - no materials fee Third Child $60/$65 - $15 materials fee more than 3 children over 6 months contact instructor for special pricing: nancy.hehemann@sbcglobal.net Mail in Registration Form: Kindermusik Registration Form Youth Gymnastics Tumblebear Gymnastics Team (all classes held in the Lincoln Center small gym) Whether it is a pat on the back, the words "YOU DID IT" or the feeling of "I DID GREAT TODAY" are all children need to feel a sense of pride in whatever they do. Within the Tumblebear Program all our students will shine as they work to achieve the skills presented to them. When a child enrolls in the Tumblebear Gymnastic Program, they will begin to work on specific skills in bar, beam, vault, mini tramp, air trak, and tumbling. The cheerleading class will also work on cartwheels, handstands, round-offs, splits, cheers, chants, stunts, motions & jumps. *Sign up at least 1 week prior to each session, so adequate number of staff will be on hand. Fee: $29/$32 Days: 4 Tuesdays Fall Session Dates: August 24-September 14 September 21-Ocotber 12 October 19-November 9 November 16-December 7 December 14-January 11 (off 12/28) Preschool (age 3-5) Time: 10-10:35am or 6-6:35pm New skills, new friends & fun while increasing self-worth, self-confidence & a joy for gymnastics. Students will experience balance beam, vault, bars, tumbling & a variety of air track & air mat equipment. Age appropriate skills will be taught with new skills each session. Parent & Tot (walking to age 3) Time: 10:40-11:15am An interactive program for parent and child featuring a gymnastic program designed just for them. Age appropriate skills are taught on balance beam, vault, bars, tumbling, air track & air mat equipment. Hand-eye coordination, movement to music & body awareness included in these classes. School Age (ages 4-12 yr) Time: 4:30-5:15 or 5:15-6pm Participate in our skill program developed to challenge students. Experience balance beam, bar, vault, air track & air mat, & tumbling. Concentration will be on gymnastic skills, hand-eye coordination, rhythms, cooperative activities & stunts. Receive ribbons as they perfect each skill. Every child learns at their own pace. Cheerleading (5-13yr) Time: 3:45-4:30pm Are you a Cheerleader and need to improve your skills or have you ever wondered what this program is all about? Within this program, students will learn cheers, chants, jumps, stunting and touch on the tumbling as needed to be successful in Cheerleading. Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Youth Dance Classes Essence of Dance youth dance classes held at the Lincoln Center. Ballet Tap I (ages 3-4yr) Time: 12:45-1:30pm This class is geared toward improving coordination while learning basic steps and positions. Need pink or black ballet shoes & prefer solid pink or black leotards. Parents must wait in the hallway during classes. Observation day is held the last class of each session. Ballet-Tap II (ages 4-5yr) Time: 1:30-2:15pm This class teaches basic ballet & tap steps. Need pink ballet shoes & black tap shoes & prefer solid ink or black leotards. Jazz/Hip Hop (ages 3-5) Time: 2:15-3pm Groove to funky songs while learning the basic hip hop steps. Need black jazz shoes. All Classes are Friday Dates: July 9-August 13 September 3-October 8 October 15-December 3 (off 10/29, 11/26) December 10-January 28 (off 12/24, 12/31) Fee: $51/$54 Min. 6/Max. 12 Mail in Registration Form: Essence Registration Form
Storybook Dance A-Long (ages 2 1/2 & Up) Held at Essence of Dance Studio in Highland Each week a story will be read. The instructor will be dressed to fit the story and the dancers are encouraged to dress up as well. The class will be geared toward improving coordination while moving to fun songs from the story. Fee: $58/$62 Time: 4-4:45pm Days: Fridays Dates: September 3-October 8 October 15-December 3 (off 10/29, 11/26) December 10-January 28 (off 12/24, 12/31) Mail in Registration Form: Essence Registration Form Youth Basketball Boys and girls will learn the fundamentals of basketball. This league is about every player having fun while learning the game. Each team will be coached by a parent/volunteer and will play a 10-game season. Volunteer coaches are always needed . If you want to be a volunteer coach there is a section you can fill out on the registration form. Games wi9ll be played on Saturdays and practices will take place during the week. Teams will be determined by a player draft with the coaches. All players received a team t-shirt. The league will consist of 3 divisions: 1st and 2nd Grade, 3rd and 4th Grade, 5th and 6th Grade Fee: $45 Practice Begins: Week of November 8, days/times determined by Coaches Games: 9am-4pm, December 4-February 19 (all Saturdays, No games December 25 & January 1) Notes: Highland Youth or children attending Highland School only may participate Registration Deadline: October 24 Biddy Bowling Join us at Plaza Lanes to enjoy a game of bumper bowling each week! Ages: 4-11 Dates: October 9-November 6 Days: Saturdays Time: 11:30am-12:30pm (don't be late) Location: Plaza Lanes (8101 Kennedy Av.) Fee: $35/$38 Registration Deadline: October 4 or when filled | Adult Classes Colored Pencil Class This course is designed with the beginning as well as the advanced student in mind. Students will learn various techniques of colored pencil, cross hatching, blending, burnishing and how to apply them on a variety of surfaces. Using prismacolor pencils, students will explore the diversity of this medium and bring to successful conclusion a work of art. Instructor: Fred Holly brings over ten years of teaching experience to this class. He has been a working artist for over twenty years and his artwork is represented in corporate as well as private collections. Ages: 18 & Up Fee: $39/$42 Days: 7 Mondays Time: 2-4pm or 7-9pm Dates: August 2-September 20 (off 9/6) September 27-November 8 November 15-December 27 Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Acrylic Painting Class Beginners as well as advanced students will enjoy this detailed course which will explain not only the various techniques of Acrylic Painting, but how to achieve the best results using them. Subject matter to be included will be still life, landscape paintings, with portraits to be introduced in future classes. Instructor: Fred Holly brings his experience to this class. He has taught art classes all over Northwest Indiana, and is a working artist. Ages: 18 & Up Fee: $39/$42 Days: 7 Fridays Time: 2-4pm Dates: July 9-August 20 August 27-October 8 October 15-December 3 (off 11/26) Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Fred's Art Class for Kids This is six week art class for students ages 13-16. Week 1 will begin with drawing with pencil, pen and ink & charcoal. Week 2- learn to draw animals. Week 3-Cartooning, figures, crazy lettering. Week 4 & 5-painting with acrylics. Week 6-put it all together. Each session will be the same adding a different subject (like animals) each session. A supply list will be given the 1st class of each session. Instructor: Fred Holly Min. 5/Max. 15 Fee: $35/$38 Time: 4:30-6:30pm Day: 6 Fridays Dates: July 23-August 27 September 3-October 8 October 15-December 3 (off 10/29 & 11/26) Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Beginner Guitar Lessons Students will learn chords, tablature and the basics of strumming. Students need to provide own guitar (acoustic or electric but no amps). Each week instructor will provide lessons as well as copies of songs needed for each session. Fee: $90/$95 Min. 10/Max. 20 Days: 8 Saturdays Time: 10-11am Dates: March 20-May 8 Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Beginners Knitting Instructor: Jamie Gunnink Ages: High School and up Min. 3/Max. 6 Time: 7:30-9pm Day: Tuesday Dates: September 14-October 19 Fee: $15/$18 Supplies Needed: 24" or longer circular needle (size 6), 1 skein of medium wt. yarn (#4) red heart. Crochet Instructor: Jamie Gunnink Ages: High School and up Min. 3/Max. 6 Time: 7:30-9pm Day: Wednesday Dates: September 15-October 20 Fee: $15/$18 Supplies Needed: Hook (size g), 1 skein of medium wt. yarn (#4) red heart. Belly Dancing (Held at Essence of Dance Studio) No previous experience necessary. All levels welcome. Learn all the basic steps including head slides, hip circles, hip slides, camel and body rolls. Come join this fun class and shimmy your way to fun and fitness. Ages: 16 & Up Fee: $58/$62 Days: 6 Tuesdays Aug. 31-Oct. 5 Oct. 12-Nov. 30 (off 10/25, 11/23) Dec. 7-Jan. 25 (off 12/21, 12/28) Time: 9-9:55pm Mail in Registration Form: Essence Registration Form Ballroom Dancing Move yourself with rhythm and grace to all kinds of music. Dance with confidence at special events and around town. Couples dancing allows you make your own fun for years to come. Leather soled shoes recommended. All ages are welcome. Singles and couples welcome. Dances will include, but not limited to: Rumba, Waltz, Tango, Cha Cha, Swing, Hustle, Foxtrot and more. We will be changing partners throughout the class. Instructor: Tim Dustin Min/max: 6/30 Fee: $27/$30 per person Mondays - Beginners Ages 16 & Up Dates: July 5-August 23 August 30-October 25 (off 9/6) November 1-December 20 (off 12/27) 6:00pm Hustle, Rumba, Foxtrot & More 7:00pm Jitterbug, Cha-Cha, Waltz & More Thursdays - Advanced Ages:18 & Up Dates: July 1-August 19 August 26-October 14 October 21-December 16 (off 11/25, 12/23 & 12/30) 6:00pm Hustle, Rumba, Foxtrot & More 7:00pm Swing, Mambo, Waltz & More Mail in Registration Form: Basic Registration Form Teens Middle School Dances Fridays: See you in September! Highland Middle School only Grades 7 & 8. 7-9:00pm (Parents must be prompt!) $5 per person. Tickets will be sold at the Lincoln Center only with student ID or parent with photo ID. School dress code is enforced. Dancing, DJ.
Sports Table Tennis The Highland Table Tennis Center is a USATT affiliated center. Want a place to play table tennis? The Lincoln Center hosts a table tennis program that is open year round. Participants are able to drop in and play other competitors. This center is open to players of all ages and levels. Bring your own paddle. (10 & under must be with an adult). Mondays 5-9pm Cost: $3 per visit (no membership) $35 for 6-month membership $64 for 12-month membership Co-Rec Volleyball League Ages: 18yrs & Older The league format will be determined by registration numbers. We follow a 6 on 6 format with High School Rules. Ten match season, no rally points. Days: Wednesdays Date: October 6-December 15 Time: 6-10pm Cost: $350 per team (Teams only , no individuals) Registration Deadline: September 26 or when league is full Men's Open Basketball League During this league, format will be determined by registration. Teams must wear shirts with numbers. When registering please state your jersey color. Ages: 18 & Over Days: Wednesdays Date: September 22-December 15 Time: 6-10pm Cost: $480 (Team) Min: 2/Max: 8 (Teams only, no individuals) Deadline: September 12 or when league is full Adult Fall Softball Register your team in the Park Office! Manager Seeding Meeting is August 18 at 6pm in the Lincoln Center Small Gym. Rain Hot Line: 838-RAIN (7246) Season Begins September 8-October 29 Registration Begins: July 12, 2010 14 Game Round Robin Season $550 per team (No more individual fees, 20 person team max) Registration Deadline: August 18 or when league is full. All registrations must be done at the Lincoln Center. Bring your preliminary roster and team fee to registration. Official Rosters are due at seeding meeting. All weekday games will utilize some Fridays for games. Saturdays will be used for ALL rainouts. Men's Teams: Co-Rec Teams: Mon./Wed. (24) Mon./Wed. (8) Tues./Thurs. (24) Tues./Thurs. (8) Su. (Double Headers) (16) Preliminary Roster & Information for Sponsors
Citizen's Financial Mile Run 2009 Results 2010 Results 
Pumpkin Plod Race 2009 Men's results 2009 Women's results Pictures can be viewed under Photos
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