“To provide a safe, fun, and energizing environment for all school-aged children throughout the Atwater Area”

SUMMER 2017

STINGERS CAMP - Friday June, 30 Willmar Stingers players will provide instruction and basic skills knowledge of the game of baseball. Come to enjoy a fun morning of baseball provided by Division I athletes. Each participant registered will also receive a FREE ticket to a Stingers game. Group Ages Days Time Area Cost A. Stingers Ages 7-14 Friday 10:00-12:00 AM Kingery Field $20

CO-ED T-BALL May 31st – July 7th T-Ball: All kids will learn the basics of hitting, catching, running and Mon, Tues, Wed and Thurs much more. Group Ages Days Time Area Cost B. T-Ball 4-5 Beginners M&W 9:00-9:45 AM Field (By the golf course) $35 C. T-Ball Advanced 5-6 Tu&Th 9:00-9:45 AM Softball Field (By the golf course) $35

ELEMENTARY BASEBALL All participants will practice their skills and play in scheduled games May 31st – July 20th throughout the summer. Pee Wee & Little League levels will participate Monday – Thursday in area leagues! More info to follow! Group Ages Time Area Cost D. Rookies grades 1 & 2 9:00-9:55 AM Gordy Johnson Little League Field $40 E. Pee Wee grades 3 & 4 10:00-10:55 AM Gordy Johnson Little League Field $45 F. Little League grades 5 & 6 11:00-11:55 AM Gordy Johnson Little League Field $45

BABE RUTH BASEBALL All participants will practice their skills and play in scheduled games May 31st – July 20th throughout the summer. Pee Wee & Little League levels will participate Monday – Thursday in area leagues! More info to follow! Group Ages Time Area Cost G. Babe Ruth Gr. 7th – 8th 12:00-1:30 PM Kingery Field (Baseball Field) $50

Peewees, Little League and Babe Ruth Baseball Players must purchase their own black baseball pants.

All Registrations RECEIVED after Friday, MAY 19, will NOT receive a t-shirt and WILL incur a $15 Late Fee.

JUNIOR/LEGION BASEBALL All participants will polish their skills during practice eventually “show what they May 30st - Start Date know” during games scheduled throughout the summer. Legion and Jr. Legion Tuesday Practices baseball will participate in an area league, more info to follow! League Games: Monday and Thursday Evenings More information to follow Group Ages Time Area Cost H. Junior Legion 9th-10th grade 12:00-1:30 PM Kingery Field $100 I. Legion 11th-12th grade 4:00 PM Kingery Field $100 (Legion-Times are subject to change)

SOFTBALL All participants will continue to work on softball skills; along with the June 1st – July 20th opportunity to play scheduled games throughout the summer. Monday – Thursday Group Ages Time Area Cost J. Little Hitters Gr. 1-3 10:00-10:55 AM Softball Field $40 K. Elementary Gr. 4-6 11:00-11:55 AM Softball Field $45 L. Jr. High Gr. 7-9 12:00-1:00 PM Softball Field $45

JUNIOR GOLF CAMP Learn basic golf skills from girls and boys Head Golf Coach, June 19-20-21 Jeremy Boeyink and play a few rounds on our beautiful Atwater golf course. Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday Group Ages Time Area Cost M. Golf 2nd grade - up 1:00-3:00 PM Island Pine Golf Club-Atwater $30 For Children younger than 2nd grade please contact Jeremy Boeyink- (320)-295-1679)

OUTDOOR GAMES & ADVENTURES Tuesdays Only June 6, 13, 20, 27 Group Ages Time Area Cost N. June Gr. 2-6 1:00-2:00 PM Centennial Park $20 Team building activities, water games, scavenger hunts, crafts, and more!

4-H FUN IN THE PARK- Let's D.I.G.: Dirt, Insects and Gardening During 4-H in the Park, we will be exploring how things grow, what keeps our environment safe and clean for our plant friends and getting dirty in the soil! Tuesdays - June 6, 13, 20, 27 July 11, 18 (No class July 4) Join the Active Acres 4-H Club for these six sessions that will cover many aspects on what it takes to grow plants! All ages can participate in either session. A separate parent permission slips will be required upon arriving at the camp!

Group Ages Time Area Cost P. 4-H 9 AM PK-6 9:00-10:00 AM Centennial Park $5 Q.4-H 10 AM PK-6 10:00-11:00 AM Centennial Park $5

All Registrations RECEIVED after Friday, MAY 19, will NOT receive a t-shirt and WILL incur a $15 Late Fee.

TINY TOTS TENNIS CAMP Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday - July 18, 19, 20 Group Ages Time Area Cost R. Tots 4-6 9:-9:30 AM Tennis Courts $25

BEGINNERS TENNIS CAMP Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday - July 18, 19, 20 Group Ages Time Area Cost S. Tennis Gr. 1st-5th 9:30-10:30 AM Tennis Courts $25

UMPIRE CLINIC Looking to understand the game from a different perspective? Join this class to learn the ins and outs of this game as an umpire. Taking this event will not make you a certified umpire in . You must complete this class in order to umpire in the leagues here in Atwater. Friday June 2nd Group Ages Time Area Cost T. All Gr. 6th and up 9:00-11:00 AM Kingery Field $5

PRESCHOOL FUN- Instructor Lissa Borchert Don't forget all of the great things you learned in preschool. Brush up while getting ready for Kindergarten. We will review letters, numbers and introduce sight words. June Session-Tuesdays 14, 21, 28 July Session-Tuesdays 12, 19, 26 U. Group Ages Time Area Cost June PreK 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Atwater Elementary $45 V. Group Ages Time Area Cost July PreK 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Atwater Elementary $45

YOGA FOR KIDS Thursdays June 8, 15, 22, 29 W. Group Ages Time Area Cost Yoga Gr. 1-6 10:00-10:30 AM Centennial Park $20 Enjoy learning the basics of yoga. Spend some time outdoors with friends learning a new activity!

Come check out the summer reading program at the Atwater Public Library!

reading by design! 322 Atlantic Avenue, Atwater Hotel Building Atwater, MN 56209 Phone: (320) 974-3363 www.atwater.lib.mn.us Hours: Monday 11:00 AM-6:00 PM Tuesday-Thursday 2:00-6:00 PM Fri 12:00-3:00 PM

All Registrations RECEIVED after Friday, MAY 19, will NOT receive a t-shirt and WILL incur a $15 Late Fee.

The GROWMOBILE will be visiting Atwater this summer! Children and families are welcome to come join the Growmobile! The Growmobile is an early learning program through the United Way and will be bringing books, crafts, songs, and fun to your town! Come Join in on the Fun! th Fridays 9:00-10:00 AM Starting June 10 Centennial Park- Atwater FREE Please call the United Way and ask for Amelia with any questions 320- 235-1050.

Chad Greenway’s “DAY TO REACH” Football Camp- 2017 Thursday July 20th & Friday July 21th Join All Pro Chad Greenway of the and the Hutchinson REACH Program for a team building experience. Campers will build their football knowledge along with key motivational elements needed to succeed in all aspects of life. Location: Litchfield Football & Track Complex, Litchfield High School, 901 N Gilman Ave. Grades 4th-6th and 7th-9th GRADE GOING INTO IN 2017-2018 Check in: 9:00 Thursday – 9:30 Friday Session I: 10:00-11:30 – Lunch: 11:30-12:15 - Session II: 12:15-1:45 All campers attend camp from - 10:00-1:45 - HUSTLE AWARDS GIVEN OUT AT 1:45 EACH DAY. Cost: $50 (Includes Lunch and Camp T-shirt) Registration on Website: www.chadgreenway.org (Registration available through website only NOT Atwater Summer Rec)

Thank you for giving your child the opportunity to learn and grow in our Atwater Summer Recreation programs. We strive to offer your child safe, fun and energizing activities to give them a positive experience this summer! With any questions or comments please contact Angela Smith, Summer Recreation Director at: [email protected] or at 320-221-2089.

Do you have a passion for working with youth or a specific activity? We are always looking for new ideas and individuals wanting to teach a class or lead an activity. Contact Angela Smith at [email protected] for more information.

All Registrations RECEIVED after Friday, MAY 19, will NOT receive a t-shirt and WILL incur a $15 Late Fee.