SUMMER 2010 • Anna Montana Water Park/Pool .......... p. 9 • Rent the Activity Center ..................... p. 13 • Day Camp ....................................... p. 7-8 • Dog Park Opening in June Pool Opens June 7 SCHILLER PARK Visit the Award Winning Anna Montana RECREATION Water Park DEPARTMENT General Information Table of Contents Activity Center ................................. 13 Adult Programs ................................ 15 Anna Montana Water Park/Pool ......... 9 Day Camp ..................................... 7, 8 Fitness Information ............................ 5 General Information....................... 2, 3 General Interest ................................. 4 Great America Ticket Info ................ 10 Leagues, Adult ................................ 16 Administrative Staff Library ............................................ 19 John C. Bealer, CPRP NEDSRA ......................................... 14 Director of Parks & Recreation Preschool ......................................... 12 [email protected] Registration Form & Waiver ................ 6 Dave LeMar, APRP, CPSI Seniors/Health Seminars .................. 17 Superintendent of Parks Trips ................................................ 18 [email protected] Judy Biondo Youth/Teens ..................................... 11 Recreation/Athletic Supervisor [email protected] Renee Wutke Departmental Secretary Jessica Mejia Thank you . [email protected] Bernadette Panzica Preschool Instructor The Schiller Park Recreation Department expresses a very special Head Preschool/Day Camp Instructor Jessica is currently a student at [email protected] thank you to School District No. 81 Mark Dreher Triton College and on her way to for the use of their facilities. Because Anna Montana Water Park/ earning an Associate’s Degree in of their cooperation, we are able to offer quality recreation programs. Pool Manager Early Childhood Education. She is devoted to working with the children, and is proud to play a Recreation Department The Village of Schiller Park major role in their first years of Office Hours 9526 W. Irving Park Road The Recreation Department Administrative school. Jessica stated that it is Schiller Park, Illinois 60176 Offices are located at the Edward E. extremely rewarding to see the Bluthardt Recreation Center, 9638 West 847-678-2550 Irving Park Road, Schiller Park, 60176. children develop. She is honored to work for the Schiller Park President: Monday/Friday Anna Montana 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Recreation Department. Clerk: Claudia L. Irsuto Administrative Office Trustees: 847-671-8580 Lawrence Fritz Registration Hours Need More Information? Anthony Clementi 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Try out our new email address. Richard Desecki Just email your questions to: Angelo Passialis [email protected] Catherine Gorzynski Recreation Board Rodney Tole Members Pat Inendino President Philip Fanselow Commissioner Facilities & Robert Gorzynski Commissioner Richard Peterson Commissioner Parks Parking Baseball Softball Playground Rec. Center Swimming Pool Fountain Cathy Russ Commissioner ADDRESS PHONE Basketball Racquetball Activity Center 9630 Irving Park 671-8580 Bluthardt Recreation Center 9638 Irving Park 671-8580 • • • • • Recreation Board Anna Montana Water Park 4001 Scott St. 671-8585 • • • Meetings Dog Park Ruby Board meetings are held the 3rd Tuesday Fairview Park 5200 Michigan • of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Kennedy Park 4001 Scott St. •••• • • Recreation Center, 9638 West Irving Park Stalica Park 9200 Irving Park •••• • • Road. Recreation Board meetings are Wm. M. Dooley Memorial Park 4536 Scott St. • • open to the Public. North Village Park 4800 Forster • • 2 General Information Individuals With Disabilities Schiller Park Recreation Dept. services, programs and activities are subject to all applicable laws regarding non-discrimination, including the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). If you or a family member or friend has a disability and are interested in participating in or attending any of the programs or activities, the Recreation Dept. will CPR make reasonable accommodations to hire qualified personnel and Learn the lifesaving techniques of Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation make reasonable accommodations to facilitate that opportunity. To (CPR). This class could help you save a loved one’s life. assist us in making appropriate accommodations, we urge you to Age: 14 - Adult contact us in advance of program participation and discuss the necessary Dates: Call for schedule accommodation. Your ideas are welcome. Location: Community Center at 4501 N. 25th Ave. Dial-A-Ride Fee: FREE Bus transportation from your door to anywhere in Leyden Township Call Rick Nosek 847-678-2550 to register. or to a bus stop for transfer to a Pace bus. To schedule a ride, call Instructor: American Heart Assn. Certified Instructors Valley Transit, Inc. at 888-699-6999 the day before you need service. Blood Pressure Testing At the Schiller Park Community Center, 4501 N. 25th Ave., 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of every month. FREE Brochure Changes/Error Disclaimer Due to the large amount of information offered in Schiller Schiller Park Park Recreation Department brochures, errors and changes may occur. We apologize for any errors and will make every Blood Assurance Program effort to advise participants of any program changes and Join this program and provide a gift of life. Next donation date will be corrections as quickly and efficiently as possible. Thank you announced, 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Schiller Park Community Center, for your patience and understanding. 4501 25th Avenue. For further information call the Village Hall at 847-678-2550. Program Cancellations Take Time For Fun is the statewide public aware- The Schiller Park Recreation Department reserves the right ness program set in motion by the Illinois Park to cancel any program, activity or event which does not meet and Recreation Association, Illinois Association minimum enrollment goals. Participants are strongly urged of Park Districts and many park and recreation to register for programs, activities and events as soon as agencies throughout the State of Illinois. The possible to avoid the disappointment of a cancelled pro- Schiller Park Recreation Department has become Schiller Park gram. Should a program be cancelled by the Schiller Park an active participant in this worthwhile program. Recreation Department Recreation Department, a full refund will be issued. So, c’mon, join a park program today and . Take Time For Fun! Registration • Residents mail in and walk in registration begins today. • Mail received will be randomly processed each morning. • Beginning and ending dates vary depending on classes. • Certain classes with back to back sessions may have started, however, patrons can still register for these classes. Registration Policies 1. All programs have a minimum and maximum enrollment 5. Persons enrolling after the start of a program will be required and will be filled on a first come, first serve basis. Waiting to pay the total program fee. lists will be formed when programs are filled and every attempt 6. Only persons residing within the boundaries of the Village of will be made to accommodate persons on these lists. Schiller Park are considered residents. Proof of residency is 2. The Recreation Department may alter the schedule, cancel required. or add programs when enrollment warrants. 7. Senior Citizens (ages 60+) will be allowed to register for certain 3. The Recreation Department assumes no liability for personal programs at a reduced rate. injuries or for loss of personal property while attending 8. A $10.00 service fee will be charged for checks returned “Non- Recreation Department activities. It is recommended that Sufficient Funds”. participants review their personal policies for coverage during 9. Confirmation of a registration will be mailed only to those leisure activities. who include a self addressed, stamped envelope with their 4. Refunds will not be made once a program has begun, unless registration forms. the program is cancelled or a physician’s excuse is presented. A $5.00 service fee will be charged on all refunds except Credit Cards . where a program is cancelled. For your convenience, we now accept credit cards. 3 General Interest Facility Rental at Recreation Center Open Gym The gymnasium is available for rental at the Recreation Center, Play pick up basketball during scheduled Open Gym hours at the 9638 West Irving Park Road, during non-program hours. Recreation Center. Basketballs are available for checkout. Applications for the use of facilities will be taken at the Recreation Youth and Adults share gymnasium on Saturdays. Center. Fee: Membership card or $2.00 Residents Accident Coverage $4.00 Non-Resident The Schiller Park Recreation Department does not cover participants in recreation programs with accident insurance. Participants are encouraged to carry their own insurance policies SCHILLER PARK RECREATION CENTER during participation in our programs. SUMMER OPEN GYM BASKETBALL HOURS Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. Outdoor Picnic Pack The Recreation Department can provide you with quality Grades 1-8 3-5PM 3-5PM 3-5PM 3-5PM 3-5PM equipment for any outdoor occasion. Rent a party kit at a HS/Adult 5-7PM 5-7PM 5-7PM 5-7PM 5-7PM 12-2PM reasonable cost. Call 671-8580 to make your reservation. First All Ages 3-5PM come, first serve basis. Kit includes: softball bats, balls,