NORD Commission Meeting Victor N. Richard, CEO Mitchell J. Landrieu, Mayor Roy Glapion, Chairman August 4, 2015 Teen Council and Chevron Future Leaders

Welcome Table Youth Circle UPCOMING MEETINGS & EVENTS • 7 Teen Council/Chevron Future Leaders chosen • 12-month program launched in July Monthly Meetings Saturdays, 12-3pm at Gernon Brown Rec Center July Teen Council Meeting • August 8, September 12, October 10, July 11 at Gernon Brown Rec Center November 14, December 12, and January 9 • Speakers: Jayda Atkinson (motivational speaker and entrepreneur) and Troy Simon Special Events (author, public speaker, college student) • Produced by Teen Council members • Teen Talk Topics: choices and education • Free to NOLA residents ages 12-17

Teen Council Skate Night Bowling Night August 21, 7-10p July 25 at Skate Country AMF All-Star Lanes 3640 Williams Blvd.

Back-to-School Pool Party September 26, 6-9p Chevron Future Leaders application period Sanchez Multi-Purpose Center August 22-September 11 Please contact Shanay Haywood at (504) 658-3016 or Halloween Dance October 30, 7-10pm [email protected] Gernon Brown Rec Center

Holiday Spectacular December 18, 7-10pm Gernon Brown Rec Center

Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball January 2016

For more information, call Leonard Zanders, Teen Program Manager at (504) 658-3003. August 4, 2015 2 Aquatics

Outdoor summer pools open through August 16 A.L. Davis 2600 LaSalle St. Mo-Fr 9am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm Harrell 2202 Leonidas St. Mo-Fr 9am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su closed Lemann 4536 N. Prieur St. Mo-Fr 9am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su closed Taylor 2600 S. Roman St. Mo-Fr 9am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm St. Bernard 1500 Lafreniere St. Mo-Fr 9am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm Sam Bonart 1200 Forstall St Mo-Fr 9am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su closed

Outdoor summer pools open through September 6 Behrman 2529 Gen. Meyer Ave. Mo-Fr 8am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm Lyons 624 Ave. Mo-Fr 8am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm Sampson 3100 Louisa St. Mo-Fr 9am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm Stallings Gentilly 2700 Laperyouse St. Mo-Fr 8am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm Stallings St. Claude 4300 St. Claude Ave. Mo-Fr 8am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm Whitney Young 6500 Magazine St. Mo-Fr 8am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm Through August 9 Mo-Fr 8am-6pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm August 10-September 6 Mo-Fr closed; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm

Indoor pools open year round Joe W. Brown 5601 Read Blvd. Mo-Fr 8am-8pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm Sanchez 1616 Caffin Ave. Mo-Fr 8am-8pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm Treme 900 N. Villere St. Mo-Fr 8am-8pm; Sa 9am-4pm; Su 2-6pm

NORDC Swim Class schedules for each pool and registration information at ww.nola.gov/pools. Program supported by

For more information, call the Aquatics Division at (504) 658-3044. August 4, 2015 3 Athletics

USA Football volunteer coach training: Player Safety and Heads Up

USA Football Player Safety Coach Training USA Football Heads Up Coach Training July 11 at the Facility July 25 at the New Orleans Saints Training Facility & August 1 at Joe W. Brown Stadium

New Orleans Privateers Volleyball Clinic Cheerleading Coaches Clinic August 19, 6-8pm at Gernon Brown Rec Center August 11, 5-9pm at Treme Rec Center • UNO student-athletes will teach fundamental volleyball skills and the value of communication and trust in team sports. • Girls and boys ages 9 to 15; registration not required Be a NORDC Volunteer Coach • Teach sport fundamentals, good Register for Volleyball now through August 17 sportsmanship, character, discipline, and teamwork. • Co-ed age divisions: 9-10 (Sophomore); 11-12 (Junior); 13-15 (Senior) • Application details at nola.gov/nordc or • Season September 4–November 7 contact Sam Cook at 330-3071.

For more information, call Steve Martin, Athletics Director at (504) 658-3037. August 4, 2015 4 Athletics

Allstate Sugar Bowl, R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl and CHEER & FOOTBALL CLINIC presented by Chevron July 19 at Joe W. Brown Victory Stadium

For more information, call Steve Martin, Athletics Director at (504) 658-3037. August 4, 2015 5 Athletics

2015 Softball Championships 2015 Baseball Championships Flag Football Championships Winners in bold Winners in bold August 8 at Harrell Stadium Sophomore: Lakeview vs. Kenilworth Novice: Willie Hall vs. Milne • 10am Junior Division Junior: Lakeview vs. Bunny Friend Freshman: Milne vs. Harrell • 11am Senior Division Senior: Willie Hall/Sampson vs. Pontchartrain Sophomore: Lakeview vs. Goretti • 12pm Sophomore Division Junior: Willie Hall vs. Norwood Thompson Senior: Willie Hall vs. Goretti For more information, call Steve Martin, Athletics Director at (504) 658-3037. August 4, 2015 6 Athletics

3 NORDC/RBI teams advanced to the RBI Southwest Regional Tournament July 23-26, 2015 in Houston 18 & under Softball: 0 Wins – 4 Losses 18 & under Baseball: 1 Win – 2 Losses 15 & under Baseball: 2 Wins – 2 Losses

For more information, call Steve Martin, Athletics Director at (504) 658-3037. August 4, 2015 7 Cultural

NORDC/NOBA Center for Dance NORDC/NOBA Center for Dance Summer Intensive Culminating Performance Classes September 14-December 11 July 25 at Freda Lupin Memorial Hall, NOCCA Register at the Fall Expo on August 22, 10am-12pm • Special guest artists from Dance Theatre of Harlem or on the dates below. Please see website for class and Trey McIntyre Project descriptions and schedules. • Gernon Brown: August 17, 5-7pm • Joe W. Brown: August 17, 5-7pm • Behrman: Register August 18, 5-7pm • Treme: August 18, 5-7pm • Cut-Off: Register August 19, 5-7pm • Lyons: August 19, 5-7pm • Sanchez: August 20, 5-7pm • Stallings St. Claude: August 20, 5-7pm

NORDC/NOBA Center for Dance Senior Dance Fitness ages 55+ Registration ongoing Tekrema Center for Art and Culture • Joe W. Brown: Mon & Wed 10:30-12:30pm Classes September 8-December 11 at Sanchez • Behrman: Mon & Wed 10:30am-12:30pm Register at the Fall Expo on August 22, 10am-12pm. • Gernon Brown: Tue & Thu 10:30am-12:30pm • Lyons: Tue & Thu 10:30am-12:30pm Casa Samba Classes ongoing at Lyons and Treme Registration ongoing

For more information, call Jahanna Cannon-Brightman, Special Programs Director at (504) 658-3033. August 4, 2015 8 Cultural

NORDC Fall Expo Saturday, August 22, 10am-12pm Learn about NORDC Fall programs. Register for programs at the NORDC Rec Centers where they take place. Behrman 2529 General Meyer Ave. • Cut-Off 6600 Belgrade St. • Gernon Brown 1001 Harrison Ave. • Joe W. Brown 5601 Read Blvd. • Lyons 624 Louisiana Ave. • Sanchez 5501 N. Claiborne Ave. • Stallings St. Claude 4300 St. Claude Ave. • Treme 900 N. Villere St. Piano Lessons September 14-December 11 Ceramics Register at the Fall Expo on August 22, 10am-12pm or on these dates: • September 14-December 11 Lyons: Register August 31, 4-6pm • Register at the Fall Expo on August 22, 10am-12pm Treme: Register September 1, 4-6pm • • Gernon Brown: Thu 4:30-7:30pm Behrman: Register September 2, 4-6pm • • Behrman: Wed 3:30-6:30pm Cut-Off: Register September 2, 4-6pm at Behrman • Gernon Brown: Register September 3, 4-6pm

• Joe W. Brown: Register September 3, 4-6pm Painting & Design • Sanchez: Register September 4, 4-6pm September 14-December 11 Register at the Fall Expo on August 22, 10am-12pm Treme: Fri 3:30-6:30pm Movies in the Park – Fall 2015 Season Sanchez: Fri 3:30-6:30pm and Sat 10:30am-1:30pm Host applications being accepted August 10-14. Stallings St. Claude: Sat 10:30am-1:30pm

For more information, call Jahanna Cannon-Brightman, Special Programs Director at (504) 658-3033. August 4, 2015 9 Fit NOLA Parks

Fit NOLA Parks celebrates Park & Rec Month with 80s Zumba July 28 at Stallings Gentilly Park

Fit NOLA Parks Contributors Celebration August 21,5-8pm at Norwood Thompson Park • To honor Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation and Chevron • To acknowledge the impact and accomplishments of Fit NOLA Parks

Troops for Fitness Grant • National Recreation and Parks Association grant to the NORDC Foundation for “Troops for Fitness” • Veterans will be hired to teach fitness classes for Fit NOLA programming

For more information, call Molly Pucillo, Fit NOLA Parks Manager at (504) 658-3027. August 4, 2015 10 Outdoor Programs

Open Canoeing extended through August 22 Joe W. Brown Park • Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 3-7pm Friday & Saturday 10am-2pm • Check in at the lagoon behind the rec center. Ride on your own or with a NORDC team member

Parent/Child Fishing Clinic July 25 at Joe W. Brown Park

For more information, call Emily Snyder, Outdoor Programs Manager at (504) 658-3082. August 4, 2015 11 Summer Youth Camp

Youth Summer Camp Culmination Chevron Fit Fest with the Pelicans at July 8 at Young Audiences Summer Camp July 15 at Lyons Center • Discussed healthy and fit life choices • Pelicans taught NBA workouts and lifestyle habits

For more information, call Djuana Johnson, Youth Programs Manager at (504) 658-3049. August 4, 2015 12 Summer Teen Camp

Teen Summer Camp Culmination July 9 at Joe W. Brown Park Rock climbing, hula hooping, tug of war, inflatable jousting, inflatable bungee pull, hamster ball, and foot races

For more information, call Leonard Zanders, Teen Program Manager at (504) 658-3003. August 4, 2015 13 Rec Centers and Playgrounds

NORDC celebrates Park & Recreation Month with a Family Fun Walk NOLA for Life Midnight July 25 at Pontchartrain Park July 18-September 12 at Sanchez Center Partners: Joseph M. Bartholomew Golf Course, The First Tee of Greater New Orleans, MLB Urban Youth Academy

STEM Saturday with Dr. Calvin Mackie August 8, 9am-12:30pm at Treme Rec Center • Theme: Harnessing the Power of Wind: Wind Energy • Grades K-12 • Register at stemnola.com

Fleur de Lis Park Ribbon Cutting August 8 at 9am • Partners: Lakeview Civic Improvement Assn. and Hike For Katreena • Council Member Susan Guidry to present a proclamation

Save the Children Prep Rally August 27, 3:30-5pm at Treme Rec Center An emergency preparedness program to help children grades K-5 learn the basics of getting ready for disasters.

August 4, 2015 14 NORDC in the News

August 4, 2015 15 NORDC Key Card

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August 4, 2015 16 Stallings St. Claude Opening

July 31, 2015

August 4, 2015 17 Employment Opportunities

Payroll Assistant

ADMINISTRATIVE Marketing Assistant

Aquatics Director

AQUATICS Senior Lifeguard (2) Site Facilitator (4)

ATHLETICS District Manager Electrician MAINTENANCE Certified Pool Maintenance Technician Maintenance Crew Supervisor

REC CENTERS Rec Center Assistant I

Cultural Program Manager

SPECIAL PROGRAMS Outdoor Program Manager

For details, please visit www.nola.gov/nordc/employment

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