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SOLONCitywide Activity Guide Spring into Fun! Arts Recreation Parkswww.solonohio.org Seniors Special Events Table of Contents Dear Solon Residents, Safety Town 1 This spring and summer promise to be busier than most for Special Events 3 ARTS Community Center Guidelines the Solon Recreation Department, Solon Community Center, and Memberships 4 Solon Center for the Arts and Grantwood Golf Course. That is, Community Center Hours 4 of course, if they ever arrive. Mother Nature forgot to change Preschool Recreation 5 & REC Recreation Afterschool 6 the seasons – or the Ground Hog erred in his prediction. Either 2014 Youth Recreation 7 way, we need a little relief. Community Gardens 7 CITY DIRECTORY Spring Youth Camps 8 What this means for you is that we have a little more time Arts Center (440) 337-1400 Boat Safety Class 8 City Hall (440) 248-1155 to plan for some of our major events we have coming for you this Youth Tennis 11 Fire Station #1 (440) 349-6333 year. As always, we have Solon Home Days, Fireworks on the Fire Station #2 (440) 248-6939 Aquatics 11 Fire Station #3 (440) 337-1500 Learn to Swim 13 4th, (except this year we’ve added the Solon Philharmonic Grantwood (440) 248-4646 Water Exercise Classes 14 Orchestra!), Summer Camps, Golf Outings, Arts Festivals, etc. Police (440) 248-2932 Adult Activities 15 Recreation (440) 248-5747 Adult Tennis 15 These events help cap off our beautiful summer in the park and Senior Center (440) 349-6363 Fitness/Wellness 16 Service (440) 248-5834 around town which can be so relaxing and enjoyable. Community Center Rental 16 City of Solon Blue Ribbon 17 This is now my 33rd year serving Solon in the Recreation Mayor Susan A. Drucker Grantwood Golf Camps 21 Solon Safety Town Department, and each one brings new joys and challenges. I think Solon City Council Sponsored by Solon Recreation Department and Solon Kiwanis Senior Center Activities 22 Ward 1 - Richard A. Bell Safety Town is designed to introduce safety rules and safety awareness to chil- Distant Learning 23 I speak for most in these departments when I say that it is a Ward 2 - Robert N. Pelunis dren who will be attending Kindergarten in the fall. Daily activities include guest Senior Events 24 Ward 3 - Jeffrey M. Pedicino speaker presentations, video presentations, singing, crafts, and classroom discus- pleasure to serve in Solon and we look forward every day to new Ward 4 - Marc R. Kotora sions. Safety Town is organized and sponsored by the Solon Kiwanis and Solon Act II 24 Ward 5 - Nancy E. Meany Recreation Department, with the help of other City Departments and the Solon Fitness Classes 24 opportunities. Ward 6 - Edward H. Kraus, Vice Mayor Board of Education. Community Life 24 Ward 7 - William I. Russo Please come out and enjoy the sunshine with us and we’ll make Registration will be held on Saturday, April 12, from 9:00 am until 11:00 am at the SCA Summer Camps 25 Solon Community Center 35000 Portz Parkway. A $35.00 registration fee will Specialty Classes 27 every attempt to make your spring and summer memorable. be collected at the time of sign-up. There will be no mail or telephone registra- tion prior to this date. Arts4Kids After school 28 Art Classes 29 The following sessions will be offered this summer: Dance Classes 31 Sincerely, Session I June 16-20 9:00-11:00 am Theater Classes and Donald W. Holub Non-Discrimination Clause Session II June 16-20 12:00-2:00 pm Productions 33 The City of Solon, Ohio does not Session III June 23-27 9:00-11:00 am Director of Recreation discriminate on the basis of race, color, Session IV* June 23-27 12:00-2:00 pm Music Offerings 31 national origin, sex, religion, age or disabled status in employment or the offered only if necessary 4th Friday Events 37 provision of services. For more information Session V June 23-27 5:30-7:30 pm Solon Home Days Preview 38 regarding compliance with the American Session VI June 30-July 3 9:00-11:30 am With Disabilities Act of 1990, please call *Session IV will only be offered in the event all other sessions are filled Peggy Weil Dorfman, ADA Coordinator, (440) 349-6327; TDD (440) 248-1176 Every child is guaranteed a place in the Safety Town program. 1 www.solonohio.org 2 Special Events in Solon The 5th Annual SOLON COMMUNITY CENTER SOLON COMMUNITY CENTER RULES OF CONDUCT Solon Community KIWANIS CLUB OF SOLON PANCAKE BREAKFAST Membership Rates - Effective October 1, 2012 The following actions and disruptive behaviors The Kiwanis Club of Solon will be hosting its Annual Spring Pancake Breakfast Indoor Triathlon 12 Month Community Center Memberships that interfere with the ability of Solon residents at the Solon Community Center. Come and enjoy good-tasting food with Solon Resident Glenwillow Resident and members to effectively use the Community family and friends while supporting a worthy civic-oriented organization. Center will not be tolerated. Repeated violations Date: Sunday, April 6 Time: 8:00 am-12:30 pm Location: SCC Banquet Hall Working in Solon Family Pass $395 $670 will result in expulsion from the Community Adult (24-59) $265 $400 Center and loss of membership privileges. • Violating local ordinances, state and or Couple (Married, no Kids) $330 $575 Senior (Age 60+) $135 $245 federal law ANNUAL Senior Couple (both 60+) $235 $475 • Violating Solon Community Center policies Sunday, April 6th EASTER EGG Young Adult (Ages 19-23) $110 $135 and/or guidelines 8:00 am-12:00 pm Youth/Child (Ages 7-18) $ 80 $135 • Harassing others • Misusing Community Center equipment and Toddler (6 and under) Free Free HUNT furnishings 6 Month Community Center Memberships SWIM. RIDE. STRIDE. The Solon Italian Club will host its Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, • Congregating in or around entrances, exits, Solon Resident Glenwillow Resident April 19, at the Solon High School Stadium. This year’s event will have a stairways or otherwise blocking access Ready for the ultimate challenge? Working in Solon • Fighting and physical abuse NEW start time of 10:00 am. Become a triathlete in under an hour! Family Pass $200 $340 Also, please remember: Shoes and shirts All levels welcomed: from the novice Adult (24-59) $140 $200 must be worn in the building. Smoking is to the seasoned competitor. Couple (Married, no Kids) $175 $295 prohibited in the facility. Any use of cameras Senior (Age 60+) $ 70 $125 Don’t want to do all three events? or recording devices must be authorized. Senior Couple (both 60+) $120 $245 Make a TEAM of 3 family members or friends The Solon Community Center cannot be Together. Everyone. Achieves. More. Look for exciting upcoming summer events Young Adult (Ages 19-23) $ 65 $ 75 responsible for lost or stolen articles. Do not presented by Solon Center for the Arts on page 38. Youth/Child (Ages 7-18) $ 50 $ 75 leave valuables or personal items unattended. Compete in all three events as Toddler (6 and under) Free Free Solicitation of staff or members is prohibited. an individual or team: Swim 15 minutes 3 Month Community Center Memberships Solon Resident Glenwillow Resident Community Center Hours Bike 20 minutes Working in Solon Run 20 minutes S O L O N Business Hours Family Pass $110 $190 (Indoor pool hours may not adhere to this schedule) Performance measured by distance Adult (24-59) $ 80 $110 Monday - Friday O R C H E S T R A Couple (Married, no Kids) $ 95 $165 covered in each leg of the race. Philharmonic 5:30 am - 9:30 pm Senior (Age 60+) $ 40 $ 70 Awards given to top performers! Saturday & Sunday T-shirts and refreshments provided Concert Senior Couple (both 60+) $ 70 $140 8:00 am - 6:00 pm to all participants! May 18 at 3:00 pm Young Adult (Ages 19-23) $ 40 $ 45 Information and registration forms available. Solon Center for the Arts Youth/Child (Ages 7-18) $ 30 $ 40 Registration Hours Toddler (6 and under) Free Free Monday - Friday Need help preparing for this event or other tri- 5:30 am - 8:30 pm athlons? Our training staff will help get you ready Saturday & Sunday with our Train for a Triathlon weekly training class. 8:00 am - 5:30 pm This 4 week training schedule will provide weekly BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS workouts and training tips to help prepare for the The Solon Recreation Department, in conjunction with the Cleveland Clinic – The Community Center will be closed Easter Sunday Solon Family Health Center, will be offering free blood pressure screenings. Take a indoor event, as well as preparation for the sum- Closes at 1:00 pm on Memorial Day. mer outdoor race season. Call Jen Luca, few moments to get a gauge of your life. Days/Dates: Mondays, March 17, April 21, May 19, June 16 and July 21 Also Closed on 4th of July. 440-248-5747, x2125 for more information. Time: 6:00-8:00 pm Location: SCC Lobby Hours are subject to change. 3 www.solonohio.org 4 Preschool & Youth Recreation PRE-SCHOOL OPEN GYM Pee Wee Soccer Camp Bricks 4 Kidz After-school Program On Mondays & Wednesday from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, we are opening half of the Solon Community Center Gym just for moms and tots. AGES 3 - 6 YEARS OLD GRADES K - 6 GRADES 1 - 4 Bring your little ones (4 years old and younger) to play on our equipment and mats. Let them run around in our house instead of yours! This is available to all members at no extra fee.