Fall/Winter 2018 Program Guide
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A not-for-profit serving our community for over 75 years Fall/Winter 2018 Program Guide Sports & Recreation | Fitness & Wellness | League Sports RACentreOttawa Our Vision To be the best choice for wellness, fitness, recreation and sport. Our Mission To deliver excellent recreation, sport, fitness and hospitality services that promote healthy living for our members and the community. Our Members Code Of Ethics The Recreation Association of the Public Service of Canada is an association of members of similar ideals who: • respect people and property; • support the activities to the maximum degree possible; • strive to achieve safe and honourable participation; • take pride in the RA and exhibit sportsmanship; • participate to have fun and be fit. Connect to our community RACentreOttawa [email protected] | www.racentre.com Welcome to the RA, a not-for-profit Association serving our community for over 75 years. Your Association The Recreation Association of the Public Service of Canada Association ‘RA’ Membership (the RA) is a not-for-profit association open to everyone • All current RA members are not required to renew who wishes to join. Designed with members in mind, their Association Membership upon payment of their activities and programs cater to a wide variety of interests. club or activity membership fees. Members who As a not-for-profit, “profits” are reinvested into the Capital continuously maintain their membership in their (facilities and equipment), programming and people chosen Club or activity remain an Association member to ensure your experience is one that leaves a lasting in good standing for the duration of their involvement impression. with the RA. As a member, you have a voice in your Association • All RA members who are solely RA members continue and your comments and suggestions are welcome. to renew their Association Membership annually. Your membership gives you access to a vast array of membership-based Clubs, leagues, programs and activities, • New members are required to join the RA by helps to maintain and develop our multi-purpose facilities purchasing an Association Membership in one of the and services, offers you free parking while participating in following categories. activities at the RA Centre on Riverside Drive, and allows you to take advantage of RA Member Benefits. When you initially become involved in the Recreation Association Membership Categories Association (the RA) by joining a membership-based The following membership fees apply to Federal employees, Club, program or activity at the RA Centre, you are all employees of devolved federal organizations, and retired required to purchase an Association membership. This employees who receive a pension based on such employment Association membership will remain current as long as or are entitled to a deferred pension based on such you stay involved, without interruption, by renewing your employment. membership in your Club, league, program or activitiy as Individual: $ 33.00 required. Family (1): $ 57.00 Membership is open to anyone who is willing to abide by Individual - superannuate: $ 21.00 the Members’ Code of Ethics. In addition, the Association Family (1) - superannuate: $ 27.00 is committed to providing an environment that is free of violence and harassment for all members, visitors The following membership fees apply to all other persons and employees. Copies of the Member Policy relating to interested in joining the Association. Harassment, Discrimination, Violence or Breach of the RA Individual: $ 46.00 Code of Ethics are available from the Member Services Family (1): $ 72.00 desks. (1) Family members include spouses and dependant children who are in full time attendance at an educational institution. For clarification on membership categories, please contact Member Services at 613-733-5100. RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, ON K1H 7X7 tel: 613-733-5100 www.racentre.com RA Member Advantage 4 @RACentreOttawa /RACentreOttawa www.racentre.com Hours of Operation Table of Contents RA Centre - 2451 Riverside Drive 6:00am to 1:00am - 7 days a week Adult Clubs & Programs ..........................6-17 y Archer ..................................................6-7 Badminton ................................................ 8 Holiday Hours Bridge - Duplicate ....................................... 11 The RA Centre will be CLOSED on the following holidays: Canoe Camping ........................................ 9 Christmas Day Chess ..................................................... 11 New Year’s Day Curling ..............................................10-11 Euchre .................................................... 11 The RA Centre will be operating on reduced building hours on the following holidays: Fencing ................................................... 12 Labour Day Good Friday Fifty Plus Club ......................................... 13 Thanksgiving Easter Sunday Firearms Licence ...................................... 14 Christmas Eve Easter Monday Gun Club ................................................ 14 Boxing Day Victoria Day Judo ....................................................... 14 New Year’s Eve Pickleball ................................................ 15 Photo ..................................................... 15 Racquetball ............................................. 15 Ski & Outdoor Club .................................. 16 Squash ................................................... 17 Registration Information Stamp ..................................................... 16 Payment accepted by VISA, MasterCard, cheque, cash or Interac. Swimming .............................................. 17 Adult Sports Leagues .............................18-21 Ball Hockey ........................................18-19 Register: Basketball ............................................... 19 Hockey ................................................... 20 In person: Registration can be completed at the Member Services Desks, located Soccer ..................................................... 21 near the east entrance of the RA Centre. Softball ................................................... 21 Monday to Sunday 6:00am to 10:00pm Volleyball - Beach / Indoor ............................ 21 Child & Youth Programs ........................22-27 y Archer ..............................................22-23 By telephone: Badminton .............................................. 23 Call Member Services at 613-733-5100. Basketball - Junior NBA Rookie ................ 27 Please have your credit card ready when you call. Camps .................................................... 24 A Member Services representative will answer the registration line. In the event that they are Chess ..................................................... 24 unable to do so, please leave your name and telephone number and a staff member will return Curling ................................................... 25 your call. Fencing ................................................... 25 Gun Club ................................................ 26 On-line: Judo ....................................................... 26 Signing up is now easier than ever! Squash ................................................... 27 RA members and non-members are welcome to register for any program Swimming .............................................. 27 that has a program code using the Play RA on-line registration service. Visit the RA’s website at www.racentre.com and click on the Play RA Fitness & Wellness ................................28 -31 on-line icon. Please have your credit card ready when you register. CPR ........................................................ 31 First Aid .................................................. 31 How to find the program code GroupFIT Schedule .................................. 29 LifeFIT Centre .......................................... 28 Program name Program Code Mon. & Wed. 6:30 - 7:45pm Personal Training ..................................... 28 FALL Session Sept 15 - Oct 29 1234 Pilates .................................................... 30 Specialty Programs .................................. 31 SpinFIT Schedule ..................................... 29 Yoga ....................................................... 30 Please Note Event & Conference .................................... 32 • All fees in this guide are listed before taxes. Taxes will be added where applicable. Facility Rentals ............................................ 33 • Couple rates are available on some programs. Contact Member Services for details. General Information ..............................34-35 • Programs and fees are subject to change without notice. Membership .................................................... • Members may check our website at www.racentre.com or contact Member Services Annual General Meeting .......................... 35 at 613-733-5100 to enquire about revisions. Association ‘RA’ Membership ..................... 3 Gold Membership ................................... 28 5 Adult Clubs & Programs recreation & sports Experience our Real Social One of the strengths of the RA is the Archery various sports and recreational clubs, Archery, one of the oldest forms of target shooting, and is an original Olympic sport. The RA has one of the largest which provides memorable programs, indoor facilities in Eastern Ontario and is home to some of Canada’s top archers. support and services to members. These clubs operate under