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Jumpstart Hummingbirds Soccer
Boys and girls ages 3 – 6 year old have fun and learn the basics of soccer: dribbling, passing, trapping, shooting, and positioning. Each session consists of instruction and low-key, non-competitive soccer games.
Spring Session Summer Session
Saturdays Saturdays
Dates: April 10-May 15 June 12 - July 24 (no class 7/3)
Croghan Park Fairlawn Park
3&4 Year Olds's: 10:00AM - 11:00AM OR 11:00AM - 12:00PM (Schedule will rotate and you will receive the schedule 1 week prior)
5&6 Year Old's: 11:00AM - 12:00PM
(Each team receives a rotating schedule that includes both time periods)
Fee: $95
For more information & to register www.JumpStartSports.com
Email: info@JumpStartSports.com
Jumpstart Tball
A fun and highly instructional introduction to baseball for 3 - 5 year old boys and girls. Players learn the basics of throwing, catching, fielding, batting, and base running, and then apply what they have learned in fun, non-competitive games. Jump Start Sports staff members conduct the instruction and oversee the game play while volunteer parent team coaches assist.
Wednesdays 5:30 pm-6:30 pm OR 6:30 pm -7:30 pm
June 16 - July 21 Fee: $95
Fairlawn Park
For more information & to register www.JumpStartSports.com
Email: info@JumpStartSports.com
Towpath Tennis
Learn to play tennis fast! This instructional program is designed to provide basic skills needed to play tennis—fast-moving, upbeat, with lots of fun and exercise! Learn to play a lifetime sport!
Location: The Fairlawn tennis program will be at Croghan Park
Time/Date: Mon/Wed 8:30 am- 9:30 am 7-11 years old $84
Mon/Wed 9:30 am - 10:30 am 9-13 years old $84
Mon/Wed 10:30 am - 11:30 am 11-15 years old $84
Staffing: All of the staffing for all summer facilities is provided by Towpath
Tennis Center. There will be one Tennis Director and he/she will be accompanied by other teaching instructors as needed per class size.
Equipment Needed: Please wear tennis shoes; white-soled shoes preferably made purposely for tennis. Please bring a tennis racquet if you have one.
There will be demos made available for a temporary basis if you do not have your own. Please keep in mind the weather and dress appropriately bringing necessary items (i.e. water, sunscreen, towel, sunglasses).
Contact information for weather conditions: If there is a threat of bad weather please contact Towpath Tennis Center at (330) 928-8763. Cancellation notices will be made available one hour prior to the scheduled class. All other cancellations will be made at the site. Rain make-up dates will be offered.
Refunds: Refunds will only be given if the instructor cancels a class and is not able to have a make-up. There will be no other refunds.
Make-Up Policy: Make-ups will be offered for any cancelled classes due to weather or other conflicts.
Full Classes: If classes are full you will receive notification and suggestions for alternatives.
Park & Recreation Board
The Park and Recreation Board shall serve as an advisory body to the Mayor. Its purpose is to offer suggestions, recommendations, participation and direction to the Division of Parks and Recreation and advise the Director of Parks and Recreation as to the goals, policies and direction of the Division, as developed by the Director or as otherwise set forth in the Charter of the City of Fairlawn. The board meets the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 6:00 pm.
Mission Statement
The mission of the City of Fairlawn Parks and Recreation Department is to provide opportunities to enhance the quality of life for the residential, business and neighboring communities through a variety of recreational, educational, cultural and health-related activities and events. The goals of each activity and special events are to encourage individual, community, economic and environmental benefits in a safe, meaningful and healthy environment.
(Res. 1996-135. Passed 12-2-96)