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www.panoramarecreation.ca FALL 2010 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFO In this issue ... DROP-IN SCHEDULES ..................................49 Swimming, Skating, Fitness, Weight Room, Sports, Kindergym, Childminding 7 SPECIAL EVENTS ............................................ 6 New Year’s Eve Family Celebration, Battle of the Bands, Winter Tennis Tournaments, Kindergym Events and more. Wonderland BIRTHDAY PARTIES ...................................... 12 Winter Wonderland returns Swim, Kindergym, Obstacle Course and more! to the arena EXTREME TEENS .......................................... 14 X-Trek Camping Adventures, Youth Week, Parties 30 INSPIRING HEALTH & WELLNESS ................ 47 Drop-in PROGRAMS Floor Hockey PROGRAM DIRECTORY (listed by ages) ...... 94 Challenge your friends to CAMPS .......................................................... 16 a game or play against ARTS, DANCE & CULTURE ............................ 18 our skilled instructor. RECREATION & SPORT ................................. 27 COMPUTERS & PHOTOGRAPHY .................. 33 GENERAL INTEREST ..................................... 35 46 LEADERSHIP & TRAINING ............................ 39 Zumba HEALTH, FITNESS & WELLNESS ................... 44 A fusion of Latin rhythms SWIMMING & AQUATIC ACTIVITIES ............ 64 and easy to follow fitness SKATING & ARENA ACTIVITIES .................... 73 moves. TENNIS & RAcquET spORts ...................... 81 SHOAL CENTRE ............................................ 86 BEACON COMMUNITY SERVICES ................ 90 70 COMMUNITY RESOURCES ........................... 92 Weights to PROGRAM LOCATIONS ................................ 96 Water PROGRAM & REGISTRATION INFO .............. 97 Get the best out of land Designed to facilitate access by children and youth fitness and aquafit. to physical activity and recreation programs and as a means of helping them maintain a healthy active Registration begins Friday, August 6 @ 6am lifestyle, the Children’s Fitness Tax Credit applies to many Panorama programs. For more information, visit our website See page 100 for details. ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ at www.panoramarecreation.ca www.panoramarecreation.ca FALL 2010 1 GENERAL INFORMATION WELcomE to FALL 2010 Peninsula Recreation Commission www.panoramarecreation.ca/commiss.htm Come Spin with Us Town of Sidney Panorama Recreation Centre is pleased Chair Tim Chad to announce that it now has 16 brand Commissioner Larry Cross new spin bikes (stationary bikes) ready Commissioner Cliff McNeil-Smith for you this fall! This is one of the fastest growing fitness programs around. This District of North Saanich again, expands the program offering Commissioner Alice Finall many of you have been asking for. Commissioner Ruby Commandeur Weight room and group fitness staff Commissioner Roy Laschuk members have been trained on the spin bikes and look forward to working with Central Saanich you. For a small fee, you will be able to Vice Chair Carl Jensen reserve a spin bike via our website to Commissioner Jack Mar ensure you have a bike when you come Commissioner Ron Kubek for your workout. The Spin Classes will be run in the air conditioned Lookout Room at the far end of the pool mezzanine area. We have also upgraded the pool mezzanine area with WE’RE HERE FOR YOU! a new rubberized sport floor to accommodate the increasing demand of space in the weight room area. Call us directly 250.655. You will find some great opportunities in this year’s Fall Activity Guide Programs to meet your needs. There is certainly something for everyone, from Manager of Program Services .........................Kerry Broome 2174 toddlers to seniors, from recreational level to high performance athletes, from bridge, to art, to yoga and even boot camps and now Arena Coordinator ......................................Glenda Wilkinson 2180 Spin classes! Now’s the time to get active! Register now! Aquatic Coordinator ...........................................Dan Ovington 2182 Assistant Aquatic Coordinator ............................ Cathy Watts 2183 The opening of the pool expansion and waterslide project continues to displays very significant benefits. The expansion not only impacts Community Recreation Coordinator (Adult Programs) aquatics but has had a very positive impact on all areas of the Centre. ...............................................................................Dustin Ray-Wilks 2178 Did you know that: Community Recreation Coordinator (Youth Programs) • Pool revenues are up by over 74% compared to 2007 (the last full .............................................................................Claire McCormick 2172 year the pool was open) Fitness/Weights/Rehab Coordinator ........Melanie Alsdorf 2184 • Weight room revenues are up by over 42% compared to 2009 • Advertising revenues are up by more than 44% compared to 2009 Racquet Sports Coordinator ..............................Eric Knoester 2177 • Racquet sports are up over 7% compared to 2009 Marketing Coordinator ............................................ Lisa Sneek 2179 The community is clearly standing behind their decision to expand the pool and to add the areas tallest and longest waterslide! The Centre Administration is very busy and continues to improve the health and wellness of Senior Manager ...................................................... Ian Hennigar 2170 Peninsula Residents. Manager of Administrative Services ............ Heather Johns 2173 Haven’t been in the new pool yet? Make your plans to drop in soon and Administrative Secretary .........................................Bev Crooks 2171 see what all the excitement is about. The attendance numbers have surpassed our wildest dreams. Facility Booking & Room Rentals ...................... Martine King 2181 The Peninsula Recreation Commission has recently completed its Five Facilities Year Strategic Plan for 2010 to 2015. This included an intense and Manager of Facilities/Operations ............................Ron Rieberger 2175 thorough dialogue with the major users and stakeholders in Recreation Maintenance Lead Hand (Days) ........................Peter Lindley 2176 on the Peninsula. This document will guide the Commission in its decision making over the next 5 years. Thomas C. (Tim) Chad Watch for the WINTER/SPRING 2011 Chair Brochure distributed November 24, 2010. 2 FALL 2010 www.panoramarecreation.ca GENERAL INFORMATION ADMISSION RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 7, 2010 Per Visit Active Passes Per Visit Admission 10 Visits 25 Visits 50 Visits Child (6 to 12) $3.00 $27.30 $65.25 $125 Student (13 to 18) $4.50 $40.90 $98 $187.50 Adult (19 to 59) $6.25 $56.80 $136 $260.50 Senior (60+) $4.75 $43.20 $103.25 $198 Family * $12 n/a n/a n/a Childminding $3.50/hr $33.60/10hrs n/a n/a Skate Rentals $3.00 12 Month Monthly Active Passes 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months 12 Months Regional Pass Individual $56 $134.40 $229.60 $392 $449** Family* n/a n/a n/a $894.88 ALL RATES INCLUDE Hst. active passes can now be PUrchased online at www.panoramarecreation.ca All Active Passes are non-refUndable , non-transferable and inclUde HST. Replacement fee $10. Forgot yoUR Active Pass? YOU may pay the drop-in rate, reqUest A replacement card ($10) or retUrn with yoUR pass. *Family = 2 adUlts & UP to 3 children/STUdent (Max 18 years) or 1 adUlt & UP to 4 children/stUdent (Max 18 years) living at the same address ** Enjoy all drop-in activities at any of the 13 regional recreation centres. • Water bottles • T-shirts • Hoodies • Gogg l e s s k • c S a Forgot your workout w n S i gear? Looking for a gift? m y h C t l a a p e Panorama Recreation has s H • B • a variety of items for sale. a s l r l e s p Check out the selection • a H i D o at reception! c m k i e S • s d n a B e s i c r e x E • s t a H l l a B • e p a T y w www.panoramarecreation.ca FALL 2010 3 GENERAL INFORMATION OURT ENTAL ATES EFFECTIVE C R R SEPTEMBER 7, 2010 TO RESERVE A COURT, SEE PAGE 81 FOR DETAILS. Tennis Tennis Squash/Racquetball/ Court Fees: (Indoor) (Outdoor) Wallyball/Basketball/ NEW Ping-pong $23/hr $13.75 per Prime Mon - Fri, 9am - 1pm & 6 -9pm 45 minutes, 5:15 - 9pm $2 per $10.75 per $13.75/hr Non Prime 30 minutes 45 minutes, before 5:15pm & (before 9am & after 9pm) (max 2 hrs) weekends $20/hr Economy n/a Mon - Fri, 1 - 6pm & weekends (9am - 9pm) Prepayment for Reserving YOUR COUrt All coUrts MUst be paid at time of booking. Cancellation Policy • 100% refund if cancelled 48 hours in advance • 50% refund if cancelled 24 hour in advance • No refund for cancellations within 24 hours CONTAct US Phone 250.656.7271 Fax 250.656.3360 Drop-in Schedules ......................................................................................................Press 1 1885 Forest Park Drive Arena & Room Rentals, Birthday Parties ..............................................................Press 2 North Saanich, BC V8L 4A3 Staff Directory ................................................................................................................Press 3 www.panoramarecreation.ca Program Information/Registration & Court Bookings [email protected] 8:30am - 7pm .....................................................................................................Press 4 HOLIDAY HOURS Labour Day (September 6) ...............................................................7:30am - 4pm Christmas Day (December 25) ...................................................................CLOSED Thanksgiving Day (October 11) ......................................................7:30am - 4pm Boxing Day (December