Inside Spring 2019 City News | Activities | Programs

INSIDE SPRING 2019 CITY NEWS | ACTIVITIES | PROGRAMS | INFORMATION

SPRING INTO FUN! A NEW THRILLING WAY TO GET AROUND TOWN INSIDE MAYOR PIKE’S SPRING 2019 MESSAGE

3 MAYOR PIKE’S MESSAGE By Mayor Jon Pike

4 DIXIE GOES DIVISION I I’m an optimistic person, which is DSU accepts invitation to join the WAC and will begin the why I love springtime. All around transition to NCAA Division I status us we see nature bolting into action. Trees are green again. The weather gets warmer — although this year it did take a while. There is so much to do in the Spring. 6 WE LISTEN & WE LEARN And you can do a lot of it without having to step inside a vehicle. We appreciate the opportunity to hear from our community In the City of St. George so many alternative options for transportation 7 WATER CONSERVANCY, EASY DOES IT have emerged. In 2018, the Zagster Bike Share program was launched. By Washington County Water Conservancy District At several locations throughout St. George you can rent a bike using the Zagster app. Those who live east of Bluff Street and seek a non-driving solution to reaching the west side of town are encouraged to utilize the 8 CITY LIFE new pedestrian/bicycle tunnel that goes under Bluff Street and comes See what’s going on around town! out near Sunset Corner.

9 ST. GEORGE CAROUSEL The more adventurous (and skilled!) are urged to check out Snake Be whisked away on a magical carousel ride Hollow St. George Bike Park. Designed by our talented Parks Planning folks, the sprawling 80-acre complex has four skill zones for all ages and abilities. And it is far from complete. Construction on the new NICA 10 YOUTH SPORTS - RETURN TO THE SANDLOT loop (National Interscholastic Cycling Association) begins this year and By Della Lowe should allow the bike park to host high school championship events. Part three of a three-part series about the case against early specialization The Washington County Tourism Office has been a great partner in this endeavor, helping finance a park now the envy of the region. Snake 14 THERE ARE FEW THINGS THAT TRULY MATTER Hollow is the only year- round bike park in Utah and welcomes a mixture of residents and tourists. The Art Museum’s new exhibit focuses on the essentials People seeking less exertion but still wanting to be outside on wheels 16 CALENDAR OF EVENTS have another exciting option. In March, Spin electric scooters became available to rent citywide. How it works is you download the Spin app — 23 CONTACT INFO like Zagster this is app- driven — you pay a buck to unlock the scooter and then an additional 15 cents per minute. Your ride terminates whenever you choose.

You can ride to most places in the city and when you are finished you simply stand the scooter up and out of the way. (Some locations like football stadiums, skate parks, bike parks and inner Town Square are prohibited. The scooter will not operate in them.) Remember, safety first. Like bicyclists, scooter riders are asked to wear helmets and watch for MAYOR CITY COUNCIL DESIGN/LAYOUT pedestrians. Also, please don’t leave scooters where cars can run over Jon Pike Jimmie Hughes Kami Wilkinson them or people can trip over them. Joe Bowcutt Michele Randall EDITOR Step outside and feel the warmth on your skin. Take a deep breath and CITY MANAGER think of the possibilities. Adam Lenhard Bette Arial David Cordero Ed Baca

SPRING 2019 | VOLUME 13 | ISSUE 2 VOLUME SPRING 2019 | Photo by Dave Becker The newly introduced electric Inside St. George is printed by AlphaGraphics. All information and editorial has been provided by the scooters are an instant hit with City of St. George and is intended for the education and enjoyment of its readers. The contents may not be reproduced without consent of the publisher. Errors are not the publisher’s responsibility and Jon Pike 2 Dixie State University students the publisher is not held liable for any inaccurate information. City of St. George Mayor

DIXIE GOES DIVISION I

During the reclassification period, 14 of Dixie State’s 15 sports will compete in the WAC, while the DSU football program will compete as an independent at the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS – formerly I-AA) level.

Since 2009, the Trailblazers have made 57 NCAA Division II Regional championship appearances and won three regional championships in softball in 2009, 2014 and 2015 (national runner-up). DSU has also had 27 student-athletes earn Division II All- America honors, while 20 more student-athletes In January while standing in front of a standing- “Moving to Division I is the next pivotal step in earned Academic All-America recognition. room-only crowd inside the Dixie State University Dixie State University transitioning from securing Student Activities Center (SAC), University President university status in 2013 to obtaining university Dr. Richard B. Williams announced the institution has stature,” President Dr. Richard B. Williams said. “We have enjoyed over a decade of 2 accepted an invitation to join the Western Athletic “Joining the Western Athletic Conference will not championship-level success at the Conference (WAC) and will begin the transition to only elevate our athletic teams and allow them NCAA Division II level,” DSU Director of INCAA Division I status. The event was emceed by to play other high-caliber competitors, but it will Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Jason Boothe said DSU Athletic Hall of Famer and former NBA great elevate our entire university and expand the stage Lionel Hollins and was attended by Utah Governor on which we can share the message about the “With the current trajectory of our institution, Gary R. Herbert, WAC Commissioner Jeff Hurd, and high-quality academic programs, individualized coupled with the increased growth of St. George other dignitaries. attention and active learning opportunities and southern Utah, we feel the timing is perfect to available at Dixie State.” take that next step forward to increase the visibility The announcement was met with an enthusiastic of Dixie State University.” ovation, reminding some longtime Dixie supporters Dixie State has been a member of the NCAA at of the atmosphere inside the SAC back when the the Division II level since the 2006-07 season after There are currently nine full members of the WAC, basketball teams played there. several decades as a NJCAA national power. DSU including fellow in-state school and former DSU sponsors 15 intercollegiate athletic programs, junior college rival Utah Valley University, along with Dixie State will officially apply for NCAA Division including six men’s sports (baseball, basketball, former PacWest rivals California Baptist and Grand

CITY INFORMATION | DIXIE GOES DIVISION I | DIXIE GOES INFORMATION CITY I status in June of 2020. Upon completion of the cross country, football, golf and soccer) and nine Canyon. CSU Bakersfield, Chicago State, Missouri- four-year reclassification process, the Trailblazers women’s sports (basketball, cross country, golf, Kansas City, New Mexico State, Seattle University will be eligible for NCAA Division I postseason play soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 4 beginning in the 2024-25 season. and volleyball). round out the full-time roster of WAC schools.

We Listen We Learn CONSERVING WATER These are just three examples of& how listening allowed us to learn how to better serve our customers. As a department, we appreciate the opportunity to hear from our customers. It helps us learn how to better serve the needs of the community. Easy Does It The Energy Services Our line crews conduct tree The department has offered Department which provides trimming annually, rotating a net metering program since power for much of the city throughout the city to keep 2005. This is a program that is a public power utility, tree limbs from growing close allows customers who install meaning it is a not for profit to power lines. This is a safety solar PV on their homes When it comes to water conservation, And that’s not all – but you get the idea. utility, governed by the Mayor and reliability issue. However, or business to cover their every drop counts. As residents of the and the City Council. As part there are times when a customer energy load by generating driest and fastest-growing region of the “Conservation is contagious, and we of the community we know notices a trees growing close power from the sun. Over state, it is our collective responsibility to want everyone to catch it,” said Karry 1it’s important to listen to our to a power line before crews the years the program has use our water wisely. Rathje, public information manager for customers. Listening gives us are scheduled to trim it. We evolved and been revised. the district. “We can accomplish great an opportunity to learn. appreciate customers notifying The most recent revision was WConserving water doesn’t require drastic things through simple measures if we all us of the issue so that a line crew made at the request of net lifestyle changes overnight. It can be as commit to make a difference.” One of the services we provide can be dispatched to evaluate metered customers who wish easy as deciding to use less water than is street lighting. We listened the issue and safely trim trees to carry any energy credit before and making simple changes to Washington was the first county in Utah to customers’ requests that could interfere with power generated over 3from year to make that happen. to develop a water conservation plan CONSERVING WATER, EASY DOES IT | PUBLIC SERVICES regarding street lighting being delivered to our customers year. and meet the governor’s statewide water that was not meeting their and/or cause a safety hazard. To help residents identify simple water- conservation goal. needs. We learned to balance Staff evaluated the request saving practices, the Washington County the need for safety and “On Monday 29 January, I and recommended the council Water Conservancy District (district) St. George Mayor Jon Pike said water address customers concerns had the pleasant experience approve a change to the regarding light shining into to visit with and observe a program to allow residential launched its “Easy Does It” campaign conservation is a way of life in southern their homes. In some cases tree trimming crew from the net metered customers to this spring. The district provides water to Utah. “We have to conserve our water,” shielding was installed to Department of Energy. They carry kWh’s over from year St. George and other cities throughout he said. “We’re all dependent on a single reduce light overflow. In some were most respectful of my to year up to a maximum of the county. water source – the Virgin River basin, neighborhoods timers were property and did an excellent 5,000 kWh. The program which is a small desert tributary. That installed to lower light levels job of trimming limbs that had was updated in The “Easy Does It” campaign encourages sole water source supports thousands of after mid-night and increase compromised the power lines. January 2019. all residents to incorporate simple ways to residents and a diverse list of industries, them again closer to sunrise These are the workers who save water in their daily routines. but it’s a limited supply that we must when many residents are out engage in day to day activities For example: protect. We should only use the water for their morning walks. that make a public awareness we need.” and appreciation of city • Follow the recommended “I want to extend special 2employees. You can take pride irrigation schedule Together with Washington County Water thanks to you and your in their work ethic.” • Plant a landscape that thrives in Conservancy District, the City of St. George “electric team” for replacing our desert climate is committed to water conservation. To those “acorn glare bombs” - Mr. Ashman • Adjust sprinklers to water the learn how you can save more, or for a with fully shielded, LED lights yard, not the concrete list of current water conservation rebate on the Angel Arch bridge just • Turn off your irrigation when offers, visit wcwcd.org. south of Sunstar Drive…..” it rains • Drip irrigate plants, trees - Mr. Smith and shrubs • Hand water dry spots • Use a pool cover • Only wash full loads of laundry and dishes • Turn off the tap while shaving WASHINGTON COUNTY and brushing your teeth • Take shorter showers WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT

6 7 PUBLIC SERVICES | WE LISTEN & WE LEARN & WE LISTEN | PUBLIC SERVICES 1

1. Spin eScooter Launch Dixie State employee Jyl Hall enjoys a ride during the Spin e-scooter launch in March at DSU 2

2. State of the City Address Mayor Jon Pike (top) and City Manager Adam Lenhard (bottom) address a sold-out audience at his State of the City address in February at Dixie State

3. Heritage Days Mayor Pike, Adam Lenhard and members of the St. George City Council work hard and enjoy some levity while serving March 21st - May 25th root beer floats during 3 Tuesday - Thursday 11AM-5PM Carousel Heritage Days in January Friday & Saturday 11AM - 9PM 4. McGary’s Final Show The Mayor honored radio Prices personality Mike McGary for his over 30 years in radio during May 27th - September 2nd McGary’s final show on Monday - Saturday 9AM - 1PM & 5PM - 9PM KDXU 890 AM. Though McGary 4 $ 00 is retired, he will continue to 1 ride for 1 broadcast high school athletics. September 3rd - December 20th $ 00 5. Crimson Ridge Park 5 or 20 rides for 15 Chief of Police Rich Farnsworth Tuesday - Thursday 11AM - 5PM has some fun with children at the Friday & Saturday 11AM - 9PM new playground at Crimson Ridge Park, January in Little Valley. Children under 42” ride free 6. St. George Paegant Royalty ••• CLOSED ON SUNDAYS ••• St. George paegant royalty w/a paying adult enjoy root beer floats at Heritage Days in January. 6 1

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Center Recreation George St. Department Services Leisure Center Aquatic Hollow Sand REGISTRATION LOCATIONS REGISTRATION Flow Drive Lava North 1144 ON-GOING ACTIVITIES ON-GOING Building Commons SG East 400 South 285 East 200 North 220 627-4500 627-4560 627-4585 Fee: $60/player- 1/wk; $80/player- pm 4:30-5:30 Time: rotation) (6-wk TuesdayDay: &/or Thursday /Intermediate Beginner Youth10 &Under Tennis – tournaments and high school tennis. playing already to or wanting players for advanced ATPlevel. designed is to skill according groups into split be will class Players, Intermediate and players for beginner designed is Jr. Development Description: Drive Dixie South 1851 TonaquintLocation: Tennis Center ATP to 18 (Advance) –15 (Beginner to Intermediate) –10 Jr.Age: to 14 Development lessons. private plus aweek to 3times aweek once from ranging packages of tennis list detailed for a sgcityrec.org visit Fee: Please pm ATP &Wed –Mon –4:00-5:30 pm Mon/Wed/Fri– 4:00-5:30 – Jr.Day &Time: Development rotations) Fridays (6-wk and/or Wednesdays Mondays, Date: Tennis Program) (Advance &A.T.PJr. Development East 400 South 285 Center, Recreation George St. Location: welcome ages All Age: for Youth; $2.50 holders Free to pass for Seniors; $3.00 for Adults; Fee: $3.50 pm 6:00-8:00 Time: ThursdaysDate: Club Chess East 400 South 285 Center, Recreation George St. Location: Fee: $25-32/ person Varies Time: Thursdays Tuesdays Mondays, Date: and Tumbling East 400 South 285 Center, Recreation George St. Location: 4+ old Ages: years Fee: $25-40/month Varies Time: Days: Tuesdays, Fridays Saturdays or Dance Polynesian

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1 RECREATION PROGRAMS & CLASSES & PROGRAMS RECREATION 7 EVENTS, SPECIAL ACTIVITIES, CITY Arbor Day Celebration Sponsored by more info go to challengersports.com rules. Go to sgcityreg.org/tball for more smART Saturday- Art Class for Kids Time: 1:00 pm are available. Go to sgcityrec.org/tennis Shade Tree Board and Star Nursery (Summer Camps > International Camps > information and to register. Date: May 11 Fee: $2/child for general admission; for more information. Date: Saturday, April 27 Search 84770 zip code). Time: 10:00-11:00 am $3/adult for general admission; Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am Ceramic Creations: Clay Tiles, Slabs, Fee: $3 Additional $2.50 for unlimited hydrotube JUNE EVENTS Fee: FREE Youth Rugby Camp: Vases and Bowls Age: 6-12 years use and general admission. Location: 2450 East Park, 130 N. 2450 E. Closes May 31, camp begins June 3. For Date: May 7 (3 wks) Location: St. George Art Museum, Location: City of St. George Pool, -Registration Close Dates- Description: Show your support and more info and to register, go to Time: 5:30-7:00 pm 47 E. 200 N. 250 E. 700 S. community pride by helping to plant sgcityrec.org/rugby. Fee: $40/person Description: May’s featured artist is Description: It is that time of the year Junior Golf Program Registration trees and shrubbery! Kids can will also Age: 11 years - Adult Mary Cassatt. Each smART Saturday again and we are ready to make a Begins April 8-June 7th. To register be able to make their own Arbor Day -Programs/Events- Location: St. George Recreation Center, class includes an art lesson and a splash this summer! Join us at the St. go to www.sgcity.org/golf. For more craft. All volunteers will be offered a light 285 S. 400 E. related project. George Municipal Pool and ride the information call 435-627-4653. lunch of a hot dog, chips and drink. Adult & Kids Pottery Wheel- Description: Students will design and “Hydro-Abyss”. The thrill ride features an Wednesday Nights build their own ceramic tiles, vases and Spring Adult Coed Kickball ever changing fiber-optic color display Summer Softball League: Adult & Kids Pottery Wheel - Date: May 1 (4 wks) bowls. Materials are included in the Date: May 15 experience at each turn and drop of the Closes June 3, league begins June 10. Monday Nights Time: 12:00-2:00 pm; 4:30-6:30 pm; or class fee. Space is limited, sign up early! Time: 6:30-9:30 pm 330 foot long exciting water ride. Come For more info and to Date: April 29 (4 wks) 7:00-9:00 pm Fee: $110 per team join us for an exhilarating water thrill! register, go to sgcityrec.org/softball. Time: 6:00-8:00 pm Fee: $70/person Youth Utah Youth Track and Field Meet Location: Little Valley Softball Fee: $70/person Age: 9 years-Adult Date: May 10-11 Complex, 2995 S 2350 E St. Sunset on the Square Girls Accelerated Age: 9 years-Adult Location: St. George Recreation Center, Time: 4:00-11:00 pm (Friday); 8:00-11:00 Description: 10 vs. 10 played on the Date: May 24, June 14, June 28, Closes June 10, league begins June 17.

Location: St. George Recreation Center, 285 S. 400 E. am (Saturday) little league baseball fields. Seven July 12, July 26 For more info and CITY ACTIVITIES, SPECIAL EVENTS, RECREATION PROGRAMS & CLASSES 285 S. 400 E. Description: This class is designed Fee: FREE weeks plus a single elimination Fee: FREE Fastpitch Softball: Description: This class is designed for the beginner and intermediate Age: 6-14 years tournament. Go to sgcityrec.org/ Location: Town Square, 50 N. Main to register, go to sgcityrec.org/softball. for the beginner and intermediate pottery student. On-going student rates Location: Snow Canyon High School, kickball for more information. Description: Town Square becomes pottery student. On-going student rates available. Go to sgcity.org/pottery for 1385 Lava Flow Drive an outdoor movie theatre for the whole Men’s/Women’s Heat Stroker available. Go to sgcity.org/pottery for more information. Description: Youth athletes can St. George Art Museum Book Club community! Bring your blankets, lawn Closes June 30, tournament begins July more information. compete against each other in one, or all Date: May 16 chairs and goodies to enjoy the evening 12. For more info Softball Tournament: Pitch, Hit and Run Competition 11 events. The participant’s age is based Time: 4:00 pm and movie beginning at dusk. Go to and to register, go to sgcityrec.org/ Sand Hollow Aquatic Center’s SPRING Date: May 2 on his/her birthday as of December 31, Fee: FREE sgcity.org/sunsetonthesquare for a list softball. Learn to Swim Program- Session 2 Time: 6:00 pm 2017. Registration is done through www. Location: St. George Art Museum, of movies and times. Date: April 29- May 9 Fee: FREE runnercard.com (under the name of 47 E. 200 N. -Programs/Events- Time: 5:05 pm and 5:50 pm Age: 7-14 years Utah Youth Track and Field Meet). Description: May’s featured book Youth Summer Tennis Camp Fee: $32/youth Location: The Fields at Little Valley, discussion is on Killers of the Flower Date: May 29-31 Youth Mountain Bike Summer Series Location: Sand Hollow Aquatic Center, 2995 S. 2350 E Youth FUN-damental T-Ball Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth Time: 8:00-10:30 am Date: Session 1: June 3-7; 1144 N. Lava Flow Dr. Description: Participants will PITCH… Date: May 11 (6 wks) of the FBI by David Grann Fee: $60 includes t-shirt and frozen Session 2: June 17-23 Description: Classes are designed Throw strikes to a designated target; Fee: $25/child treats. Session 3: July 15-19; to teach progressive techniques to HIT…Hit from a stationary batting tee for Age: 3-6 years St. George Art Museum Art Age: 11-18 years Session 4: July 29- August 2 the beginner through the advanced distance and accuracy and RUN…Sprint Location: The Fields at Little Valley, Conversation Location: Tonaquint Tennis Complex, Time: 8:00-11:00 am swimmer. The Learn to Swim Program from 2nd base to home plate for time. 2995 S. 2350 E. Date: May 16 1851 S. Dixie Drive Fee: $58 follows American Red Cross program On-site registration starts at 5:00 pm. Description: Basic skills will be taught Time: 7:00 pm Description: For all skill levels. The camp Age: 11-17 years guidelines. so the kids have a foundation upon Fee: FREE will consist of drills, games, match play Location: St. George Recreation Center, The Garden Fair & Water Walk which to build. Parental participation is Location: St. George Art Museum, and lots of fun. Late registration, $70 per 285 S. 400 E. Adult Lapidary Class Date: May 6 required. Go to sgcityrec.org for more 47 E. 200 N. participant is accepted from May 23-28, Description: This program will Date: April 30 (4 wks) Time: 4:00-7:00 pm information. Description: May’s art conversation will 2019 if slots are available. Go to sgcityrec. introduce young bikers to the basics Time: 9:00 am-Noon OR 12:00-3:00 pm Fee: FREE be lead by Utah native artist, McGarren org/tennis for more information. and advanced techniques of mountain Fee: $37.50/person Location: The Garden, 1851 S Dixie Drive JAG (Jr. Golf) Summer Kick-Off Party Flack on his inspiration and creating biking. Participants will travel to various Age: 16 years-Adult Description: Relax at the Garden Fair Date: May 11 unique works of art. Zombie Survival Bootcamp sites throughout the week. Location: St. George Recreation Center, and show your support for the annual Time: 9:00-11:30 am Date: May 29-31 285 S. 400 E. Water Walk. The walk begins at The Fee: FREE Skate Competition Time: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm British Soccer Camp Description: Come learn the intricacies Garden and ends at Cottonwood Cove Age: 7-17 years Date: May 18 Fee: $45 Date: June 3-7 of silver smiting and lapidary work! Make Park. Shuttles are available back to The Location: Southgate Driving Range, Time: 6:00 pm Age: 11-14 years Time: Varies new friends and new jewelry at the Garden. Sponsored by the Washington 1975 Tonaquint Drive Fee: $25 Location: Tonaquint Park, Fee: $105-$162 same time. County Water Conservancy District. Description: JAG (Junior Association of Age: Youth to Adult 1851 S. Dixie Drive Age: 3-14 years Contact: Julie B. at 673-3617 Golfers) is the best way to get your junior Location: St. George Skate Park, Description: Do you have what it takes Location: Bluff Street Park, 600 E 600 S involved in golf and you can learn more 171 E. 1160 S. to survive a Zombie attack? Check out Description: The new Challenger MAY EVENTS Boy Scout Merit Badge Class- about the JAG program at the Summer Description: The five highest scores this new camp for kids! We will train International Soccer Camp reflects the Family Life Kick-off Party. The morning will include will go to the final round. Competition you on the survival basics and test your truly global nature of the sport today -Registration Close Dates- Date: May 6 free lessons, Elks Skills challenge, and includes drawings for prizes, food and abilities on the last day. Then we will see and provides young players with a wide Time: 4:00-5:00 pm refreshments. music. Discount for pre-registration. who can survive the attack. variety of coaching styles, practices, Junior Golf Program Registration Fee: $12/youth Pre-registration deadline is Wednesday, and influences that will help them Begins April 8-June 7th. To register Location: St. George Recreation Center, Dixie Elks Lodge Golf Skills Shoot-Out May 15 at 6pm 10-n-Under Youth Summer develop a well-rounded skill set. Go to go to www.sgcity.org/golf. For more 285 S. 400 E. Date: May 11 Tennis Camp challengersports.com (Summer Camps information call 435-627-4653. Description: Local scouts can earn Time: 9:00-11:30 am NJCAA Division I Softball National Date: May 29-31 > International Camps > Search 84770 credit for the Family Life merit badge Fee: FREE Championship Tournament Time: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm zip code) to learn more and register. Spring Adult Coed Kickball: while attending this class. Go to sgcity. Age: 7-17 years Date: May 22-25 Fee: $40 includes t-shirt and frozen Closes May 8, league begins May 15. For org/scouts for more information. Location: Southgate Driving Range, Location: Canyons Softball Complex, treats. Rugby Camp more info and 1975 Tonaquint Drive 2000 N. 1890 W. Age: 6-10 years Date: June 3-7 to register, go to sgcityrec.org/kickball. Youth Tofsball: T-ball/Softball/ Description: The Skills Shoot-Out will Description: For the complete array Location: Tonaquint Tennis Complex, Time: 9:00 - 10:30 am Baseball include the following skills: Drive, Mid- of information go to sgcity.org/njcaa: 1851 S. Dixie Drive Fee: $35 FUNdamental T-Ball: Date: May 6 Iron, Pitch, Chip, Long Putt and Short however, if any Description: For all skill levels. Tennis Age: 7-14 years Closes May 10, clinic begins May 11. For Time: 4:00-5:00 pm Putt. Lunch and an award ceremony will clarification is needed, please contact camp will consist of drills, games, Location: Sandtown Park, 600 N Bluff St more info and Fee: $32/youth be held at the Dixie Elks Lodge after the us at 435/627-4500. match play and lots of fun. Camp will Description: This is a learning camp RECREATION PROGRAMS & CLASSES PROGRAMS EVENTS, RECREATION SPECIAL ACTIVITIES, CITY to register, go to sgcityrec.org/. Location: Little Valley Softball Complex, contest. All 1st place winners are invited be played on 60’ courts using orange using High School rules. Each participant 2995 S 2350 E St. to participate in the State Skills Shoot- City of St. George Municipal Pool low compressed tennis balls. Late will receive their own Rugby ball to British Soccer Camp: Description: For both boys and girls, Out in August. Summer OPENING DAY registration, $50 per participant is keep. Go to sgcityrec.org/rugby for 18 Closes May 24, camp begins June 3. For Tofsball uses adapted High School Date: Thursday, May 23 accepted from May 23-28, 2019 if slots more info. 19

Sand Hollow Aquatic Center’s Wiggly Worm Nature Camp while attending this class. Go to Description: Players will be playing Time: 2:30-4:00 pm Age: 8-15 years SUMMER Learn to Swim Program Dates: Session 1: June 3-7; sgcity.org/scouts for more information. on a 60’ tennis court using low Fee: $40 Location: St. George Recreation Center, Date: Session 1: June 3-13; Session 2: June 10-14 compressed balls and a junior size Age: 11 years & older 285 S. 400 E Session 2: June 17-28 Time: 9:00 am - Noon Jr. Development Tennis Program racket. 10-N-Under is a USTA national Location: St. George Recreation Center, Description: In this retro dance Session 3: July 8-18; Fee: $42 Date: June 3 (5 wk rotations) program. Players will be split into 285 S. 400 E. camp students will explore Session 4: July 22- August 1 Age: 2nd-3rd grade for FALL 2019 Time: 8:00-9:30 am groups according to skill level. Description: Students will learn the different dance styles,proper dance Time: 9:15 am, 10:00 am, 10:45 am, 11:30 Location: Tonaquint Nature Center, 1851 Fee: Please visit sgcityrec.org/tennis for a technique of attaching clay together to positioning,etiquette and how to lead am, 5:05 pm and 5:50 pm South Dixie Drive detailed list of tennis packages and pricing 10-n-Under Tennis- Advance create wonderful works of art. Projects and follow. Fee: $32/youth ($28 for Session 4) Description: Each session offers unique, Age: 10 to 14 (Beginner to Intermediate) Dates: Session 1: June 4 &/or 6(5 wks) will be glazed and ready to display at Location: Sand Hollow Aquatic Center, age-appropriate activities that will Location: Tonaquint Tennis Center – Session 2: July 9 &/or 11 (5 wks) home! Materials are included in the Youth Explorers Bouldering 1144 N. Lava Flow Dr. educate and allow for exploration of the 1851 South Dixie Drive Time: 8:30-10:00 am class fee. Space is limited, sign up early! Summer Series Description: Classes are designed to amazing world we live in. Description: Class will be split into groups Fee: Please visit sgcityrec.org/tennis Date: Session 1: June 10-14; teach progressive techniques to the according to skill level. Players meet for a detailed list of tennis packages Boy Scout Merit Badge Class - Insect Session 2: June 24-28 beginner through the advanced swimmer. Boredom Buster Day Camp Mondays, Wednesdays and/or Fridays. and pricing. *All packages include: Date: June 6 Session 3: July 8-12; It is our goal to advance students through Dates: Session 1: June 3-7; Summer Fun Pack, Saturday Hit Time: 2:30 pm Session 4: July 22-26 the lesson sequence at a reasonable Session 2: June 17-21; A.T.P (Advance Tennis Program) Around, end of session tournament and Fee: $12/youth Time: 8:00-10:00 am pace while maintaining a high standard of Session 3: July 22-26 Date: June 3 (5 wk rotations) ceremony. Location: Tonaquint Nature Center, 1851 Fee: $56 instruction. It is not uncommon for a child to Time: 1:00-3:00pm Time: 9:30-11:00 am Age: 6-10 years S. Dixie Drive Age: 11-17 years repeat a particular level. The Learn to Swim Fee: $26 Fee: Please visit sgcityrec.org/tennis Location: Tonaquint Tennis Complex, Description: Local scouts can earn Location: St. George Recreation Center,

Program follows American Red Cross Age: 8-10 years (Session 1 & 3); for a detailed list of tennis packages and 1851 South Dixie Dr. credit for the Insect merit badge while 285 S. 400 E.. CITY ACTIVITIES, SPECIAL EVENTS, RECREATION PROGRAMS & CLASSES program guidelines. 5-7 years (Session 2) pricing Description: Players will be playing attending this class. Go to sgcity.org/ Description: This program will introduce Location: St. George Recreation Center, Age: 15 to 18 (Advance) on a 60’ tennis court using low scouts for more information. youth to an array of bouldering St. George City Pool’s SUMMER 285 S. 400 E. Location: Tonaquint Tennis Center – compressed balls and a junior size techniques. Participants will travel to Learn to Swim Program Description: Summertime in St. George 1851 South Dixie Drive racket. 10-N-Under is a USTA national Moonlight Fire Hose Frenzy 5K various sites throughout the week. Date: Session 1: June 3-13; can be hot, but kids still need to burn Description: Designed for players program. Players will be split into Date: June 7 Session 2: June 17-28 energy regardless of the temperature wanting to, or who already, play groups according to skill level. Time: 10:00 pm Adventure Camp for Teens Session 3: July 8-18; outside so why not sign them up for an tournaments and high school tennis. Fee: $30; Family discount available Dates: Session 1: June 10-13; Session 4: July 22- August 1 afternoon day camp! Kids will running, Players meet Mondays, Wednesdays 10-n-Under Tennis – Munchkins Age: ALL Session 2: June 24-27; Time: 10:30 am, 11:15 am and Noon jumping playing games, making crafts and/or Fridays. Dates: Session 1: June 4 &/or 6 (5 wks) Location: St. George Town Square, Session 3: July 8-11; Fee: $32/youth ($28 for Session 4) and meeting new friends. Boredom is Session 2: July 9 &/or 11 (5 wks) 86 S. Main Session 4: July 15-18; Location: St. George City Pool, not allowed at this camp! Youth Pickleball Class-The Smashers Time: 9:30-10:00 am Description: Run St. George at night Session 5: July 29-August 1 700 S 250 E Dates: Session 1: June 4 &/or 6 (5 wks) Fee: Please visit sgcityrec.org/tennis at this fun run featuring rocking tunes, Time: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm Description: Classes are designed Youth Water Sport Summer Series Session 2: July 9 &/or 11 (5 wks) for a detailed list of tennis packages glowing giveaways and great awards. Fee: $55 to teach progressive techniques to Date: Session 1: June 3-7; Time: 8:00-9:30 am and pricing Age: 6-9th grade for FALL 2019 the beginner through the advanced Session 2: June 10-14; Fee: Please visit sgcityrec.org/tennis Age: 4-5 years smART Saturday- Art Class for Kids Location: St. George Recreation Center, swimmer. It is our goal to advance Session 3: June 17-21 for a detailed list of tennis packages and Location: Tonaquint Tennis Complex, Date: June 8 285 S. 400 E. students through the lesson sequence Session 4: June 24-28; pricing. *All packages include: Summer 1851 South Dixie Dr. Time: 10:00-11:00 am Description: Camp begins and ends at a reasonable pace while maintaining Session 5: July 8-12; Fun Pack Description: Designed to introduce Fee: $3 each day at St. George Recreation Center. a high standard of instruction. It is Session 6: July 15-19 Age: 10-18 years children to the world of tennis. Players Age: 6-12 years **Sessions 1 & 2 are the same activities; not uncommon for a child to repeat Session 7: July 22-26; Location: Little Valley Pickleball will be playing on a60’ tennis court Location: St. George Art Museum, Sessions 3, 4, 5 are the same activities. a particular level. The Learn to Swim Session 8: July 29 - August 2 Complex, 2149 Horseman Park Drive using low compressed balls and a 47 E. 200 N. Program follows American Red Cross Time: 1:00-4:00 pm Description: The class will teach junior size racket. Players will be split Description: June’s featured artist is Camp Neptune Aquatic Day Camp program guidelines. Fee: $65 players how to play the game and/or into groups according to skill level. Pablo Picasso. Each smART Saturday Dates: Session 1: June 10-14; Age: 11-17 years improve on existing skills. Each class class includes an art lesson and a Session 2: June 24-28 Junior Lifeguarding Camp Location: St. George Recreation Center, implements instruction and match play. Clay Creations for Preschoolers related project. Time: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm (previously called Guard Start) 285 S. 400 E. Date: June 5 (3 wks) Fee: $35/youth Date: Session 1: June 3-20; Description: This program will introduce Youth Pickleball Class- Dinkers Time: 10:30-11:30 am Adult Summer Slow Pitch Age: 5-7 years Session 2: June 24-July 11; youth to kayak and paddle board Dates: Session 1: June 4 &/or 6 (5 wks) Fee: $25/pair Softball League Location: Sand Hollow Aquatic Center, Session 3: July 15-August 1 techniques. Participants will travel to Session 2: July 9 &/or 11 (5 wks) Age: 2-6 years and an adult Date: June 10 1144 N. Lava Flow Drive Time: 10:00 am-12:45 pm various sites throughout the week. Time: 9:30-10:30 am Location: St. George Recreation Time: 6:30-9:30 pm Description: Make a splash at this day Age: 11-14 years Fee: Please visit sgcityrec.org/tennis Center, 285 S. 400 E. Fee: $450 Double, $335 Single camp at the SHAC! Each session will Fee: $100/participant Boy Scout Merit Badge Class- for a detailed list of tennis packages and Description: This class is designed for Location: Canyons Softball Complex, feature different games, activities along Location: Sand Hollow Aquatic Center, Collections; Communications pricing. *All packages include: Summer preschoolers and a parent/guardian to 1890 W 200 N with fun in the water. 1144 N. Lava Flow Dr. Date: June 3 & June 24 Fun Pack experience together. Class fee includes Description: League includes 16 game Description: Each participant will Time: 10:00-11:00 am - Collections Age: 6-9 years all supplies. guarantee for Double Headers and 9 Medieval Magic - gain a solid foundation of knowledge 11:30 am- 1:30 pm - Communications Location: Little Valley Pickleball game guarantee for Single Headers. Summer Culture Classes and skills to prepare them for future Fee: $12/youth Complex, 2149 Horseman Park Drive Pottery Wheel Intermediate Go to sgcityrec.org/softball for more Dates: Class 1: June 10-13; lifeguarding certification. Sessions run Location: Electric Theater, Description: The class will teach Date: June 5 (4 wks) information. Class 2: June 17-20; Monday thru Thursday for 3 weeks. 68 East Tabernacle St. players how to play the game and/or Time: 12:00-2:00 pm; 4:30-6:30 pm; or Class 3: June 24-27 Description: Local scouts can improve on existing skills. Each class 7:00-9:00 pm Learn to Draw Cartoon Workshop Class 4: July 15-18; Safety Town earn credit for the Collections/ implements instruction and match play. Fee: $70/person Date: June 10 (2 wks) Class 5: July 22-25; Date: June 3-7 Communications merit badge while Age: 9 years-Adult Time: 1:30-3:00pm Class 6: July 29-August 1 Time: 9:00-11:00 am OR 12:00-2:00 pm attending this class. Go to sgcity.org/ 10-n-Under Tennis – Location: St. George Recreation Fee: $25 Time: 9:30-11:00 am (Classes 1 & 4); Fee: $35 scouts for more information. Beginner/Intermediate Center, 285 S. 400 E. Age: 10 years & older 9:30-11:30 am (Classes 2, 3, 5, 6) Age: K-1st grade for FALL 2019 Dates: Session 1: June 4 &/or 6 (5 wks) Description: Intermediate students will Location: Electric Theater, Fee: $30 Location: Heritage Elementary School, Boy Scout Merit Badge Class - Session 2: July 9 &/or 11 (5 wks) work on personal projects and learn 68 East Tabernacle Age: 1st - 9th grade as of FALL 2019 747 E Riverside Drive Art; Animation Time: 8:30-9:30 am more advanced techniques such as: Description: Students will learn the Location: St. George Art Museum, Description: Safety Town is the perfect Date: June 3 & June 24 (2 wks) Fee: Please visit sgcityrec.org/tennis lidded containers, sectionals, and sets. basics of cartoon drawing including how 200 N. 47 E. well-rounded safety “primer” for young Time: 10:00-11:30 am - Art for a detailed list of tennis packages and The class fee includes clay, glazes, to add detailed backgrounds. Class fee Description: This summer art class is children entering into school. It will 12:00-1:15 pm - Animation pricing. *All packages include: Summer and firings. Go to sgcity.org/pottery for includes all materials. taught by both artists and art historians to cover various safety topics through the Fee: $12/youth (plus $3 material fee) Fun Pack, Saturday Hit Around, end of more information. ensure it will be both fun and educational! RECREATION PROGRAMS & CLASSES PROGRAMS EVENTS, RECREATION SPECIAL ACTIVITIES, CITY means of role-playing, games, songs, Location: Electric Theater, session tournament and ceremony. Dance Summer Camp special guests, constructive play and 68 East Tabernacle St. Age: 6-10 years Ceramic Creations: Clay Mask Dates: June 10-13 American Red Cross Lifeguard hands-on safety practice through a Description: Local scouts can earn Location: Tonaquint Tennis Complex, Workshop Time: 2:00-4:00 pm Certification Class - June Session 20 stimulated “town” setting. credit for the Art/Animation merit badge 1851 South Dixie Dr. Date: June 5 (3 wks) Fee: $25 per day Date: June 10-14 21

Time: 8:15-11:15 am Description: Players can participant in Lego Mindstorm Robotic - Beginning & Age: 15 and older one or all 3 Friday night summer tennis Intermediate - June Session Fee: $150/participant tournaments! Registration deadline is Dates: June 17-19 CONTACT INFORMATION Location: St. George City Pool, June 10, 2019; after deadline a $10 late Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 700 S 250 E. fee applies. Go to sgcityrec.org/tennis Fee: $90 Description: Participants will be for more information and to register. Age: 9-14 years Mayor and City Council taught water safety and rescue policies Location: St. George Recreation Center, Jon Pike...... [email protected] and procedures and then tested for Girls Accelerated Fast Pitch League 285 S. 400 E. Joe Bowcutt...... [email protected] certification. Date: June 17 Description: Building and programming Time: 5:30 pm to meet different challenges and Jimmie Hughes...... [email protected] Curiosity Club for Kids Fee: $350/ team, $40/participant overcome obstacles. This class will be Michele Randall...... [email protected] Dates: Tuesdays, June 11, 18, 25, Age: 10U-18U split for beginners and intermediate Bette Arial...... [email protected] July 2, 9, 16, 23 Location: Little Valley Complex, students. Time: 1:30-3:00 pm 2995 S. 2350 E. St. Ed Baca...... [email protected] Fee: $7/ day Description: Teams will play 8 league Lego Jr Engineering Age: 3-6 years games with a single elimination Dates: June 18 City Manager Location: St. George Social Hall, tournament. Go to Time: 1:00-2:30 pm 200 N. 47 E. sgcityrec.org/softball for more Fee: $25 Adam Lenhard...... [email protected] Description: Kids will be engaged in information. Age: 4-6 years

different topics each week. Location: St. George Recreation Center, Communications and Marketing CITY ACTIVITIES, SPECIAL EVENTS, RECREATION PROGRAMS & CLASSES American Red Cross Water Safety 285 S. 400 E. Pottery Wheel Beginner - June Instructor Certification Description: Lego Jr. Engineering is David Cordero...... [email protected] Session Date: June 17-28 designed to teach young children all Dates: June 11 (Tues. & Thurs. 3 wks) Time: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm about how things work using simple City Services Time: 9:30-11:00am, Age: 16 and older machine type structures and LEGO 1:00-2:30pm, Fee: $150/participant bricks. Administration...... 627-4000 4:30-6:00pm Location: St. George City Pool, Airport...... 627-4080 Fee: $70 700 S. 250 E. St. George Art Museum Book Club Animal Shelter...... 627-4350 Age: 9 years & older Description: Participants will be Date: June 20 Building...... 627-4100 Location: St. George Recreation taught water safety and rescue policies Time: 4:00 pm Center, 285 S. 400 E. and procedures and then tested for Fee: FREE Business Licenses...... 627-4740 Description: This class is designed for certification Location: St. George Art Museum, City Pool (700 So.)...... 627-4584 the beginner and intermediate pottery 47 E. 200 N. Community Arts...... 627-4525 student. Students will learn how to Skateboard Camp Description: June’s featured book center and will make a mug, bowl, Date: June 17-19 discussion is on Neither Wolf nor Dog: Community Development ...... 627-4206 plate, and vase. The class fee includes Time: 8:30am On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder Engineering...... 627-4050 clay, glazes and firings. Go to sgcity. Fee: $25 by Kent Nerbum. Fire...... 627-4150 org/pottery for more information. Age: Beginner & Intermediate Skill levels St. George Art Museum Art Leisure Services...... 627-4500 Clay Hand Building - June Session Location: St. George Skate Park, Conversation Parks...... 627-4530 Date: June 11 (Tues. & Thurs. 3 wks) 171 E. 1160 S. Date: June 20 Police...... 627-4301 Time: 11:30am-12:30pm Description: This camp is for both Time: 7:00 pm Fee: $45 beginner and intermediate level skaters. Fee: FREE Public Information...... 627-4005 Age: 6 year & older Participants are Location: St. George Art Museum, Public Works...... 627-4050 Location: St. George Recreation required to wear a helmet, 47 E. 200 N. Recorder...... 627-4003 Center, 285 S. 400 E. kneepads and elbow pads are highly Description: June’s art conversation Description: This class is designed recommended. will be lead by multi-talented artist, Recreation Center/ Programs...... 627-4560 for beginner and intermediate pottery Ms. Downy Doxey-Marshall on her Sand Hollow Aquatic Center...... 627-4585 students. Students will learn how Crazy Crawdad Nature Camp reverence for landscape and passion for Streets...... 627-4020 to make a pinch pot, coil bowl, slab Dates: Session 1: June 17-21; oil painting. project and clay animal. The class fee Session 2: June 24-28 Suntran...... 673-8726 includes clay, glazes and firings. Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Spa Workshop for Teens Utilities...... 627-4700 Fee: $55 Dates: June 26-27 Water/Energy Emergencies...... 627-4835 Arts, Crafts & Collages - June Session Age: 4th & 5th grade for FALL 2019 Time: 1:30-3:00 pm Water/Energy Conservation...... 627-4848 Date: June 11 (Tues. & Thurs. 3 wks) Location: Tonaquint Nature Center, 1851 Fee: $25 Time: 3:00-4:00pm South Dixie Drive Age: 10-15 years Fee: $45 Description: Each session offers unique, Location: St. George Social Hall, For emergencies please call 911 Age: 6 years & older age-appropriate activities that will 200 N. 47 E. Location: St. George Recreation educate and allow for exploration of the Description: Learn how to pamper Center, 285 S. 400 E. amazing world in which we live. yourself by making your own spa City Council Description: Each day, students will products to use at home. Regularly scheduled city council meetings are held on the first and third make one or two creative projects such Lego Mindstorm Robotic - Lego WeDo Thursdays each month starting at 5:00pm at City Hall (175 East 200 North) unless as handmade candles, games, pictures Robotics - June Session Teens Night frames, painting with new materials and Dates: June 17 Dates: June 27 otherwise noticed. Work meeting sessions are held on the second, fourth and fifth many more. Time: 1:00-3:00 pm Time: 6:00-8:00 pm Thursdays beginning at 4:00pm at City Hall. Fee: $30 Fee: $5 Midnight Madness Tennis Tournament Age: 7-10 years Age: 11-17 Series- June Tourney Location: St. George Recreation Center, Location: St. George Art Museum, Planning Commission Date: June 14 285 S. 400 E. 47 E. 200 N. Regularly scheduled planning commission meetings are held on the second and Time: TBA Description: WeDo Robotics is a Description: Teens, come ‘Take the fourth Tuesdays each month starting at 5:00pm at the City Office Building unless Fee: $20/ person; great way for kids to be introduced to Museum’ for a night filled with art, RECREATION PROGRAMS & CLASSES PROGRAMS EVENTS, RECREATION SPECIAL ACTIVITIES, CITY $40/person for all 3 tournaments robotics and programming with familiar activities, fun, music, a photo booth, and otherwise noticed. Age: 10 & Older LEGO bricks with easy drag and drop snacks! Location: Tonaquint Tennis Center, programming. For more information on city services, contact information, and events 22 1851 S. Dixie Dr. please visit the city website at www.sgcity.org. 23