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Preserving the Legacy of 2000-2003 Recreation Department |
| The Township Recreation Program is managed by the Recreation Director, who works with the help of the Recreation Advisory Committee of volunteers appointed by the Township Committee. | |||
Your tax dollars at work. Click on the bill listing for disappointment.
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| Regular Activities and Locations | |||
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Basketball Beach Volleyball |
Field Hockey Lacrosse Playground Program |
Roller Hockey Running Softball |
Stirling Lake Swimming Tennis Program |
| Special Activities | |||
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Beach Dance
Discount Amusement Park Tickets |
Halloween Parade
Girls Field Hockey & Lacrosse Camp |
Holiday Egg Hunt
Movie in the Park |
Manners Matter
Ski Trip |
| Regular Activities and Locations | |||||||||||||
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| Girls on the Run | |||||||||||||
| The Recreation Department, in cooperation with the Somerset Hills YMCA, are introducing Girls on the Run.
This is an experimental running program for girls in grades 3-5.
The program is designed to educate and prepare girls for a lifetime of self-respect and healthy living.
Girls will train for the YMCA Flag Day 5K race.
You don't need to be especially athletic or involved in sports to enjoy this program. Have fun and getting fit will come naturally. Tuesday and Thurdsday starting March 11 for 12 weeks. At Cedar Ridge School in Basking Ridge. 4:00 - 5:00 PM. |
Fee is $60.00. Click here for the Registration Form. | ||||||||||||
| Field Hockey | |||||||||||||
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Starting in the Fall of 2002, an instructional program for girls entering 6th - 8th grade. Featuring a low level of competition and strong focus on skills development. First practice - late August; League games September 15 - October 20. All games are Sundays at 1:00 or 2:00 PM at WHRHS. Practices TBA. |
Fee is $60.00. Click here for the Registration Form Read the equipment requirements . | ||||||||||||
| Field Hockey and Lacrosse
summer camp for GIRLS entering grades 6 thru 9.
The camps focus on skills development and participation.
No prior experience is required. July 7 - July 11 at Riverside Park.
Each player must have her own stick, shin guards and mouth guard. Contact Lisa Atkins 908-580-1659. |
Fee is $60.00 for one program or $100.00 for both. Click here for the Registration Form. | ||||||||||||
| Roller Hockey | |||||||||||||
The Recreation Department will conduct a
Roller Hockey league for the Summer of 2003,
in cooperation with Bernards Township and the Somerset Hills YMCA.
Volunteer coaches needed. Meeting May 15, 7:00 PM at Somerset Hills YMCA. |
Fee is $75.00. Click here for the Registration Form BEFORE MAY 14. Read the equipment requirements . | ||||||||||||
| Lacrosse Programs | |||||||||||||
| A traveling program for BOYS in grades 3 thru 8. Competes against teams from
other towns. Each player must have his own stick and ball. Starts March 1, 2003. See the Traveling Lacrosse Program page for all the details. |
Fee is $75.00. Registrations are open through March 1, 2003. Visit the Lacrosse Program page for the registration form. | ||||||||||||
| An instructional team for
GIRLS in grades 6 thru 8.
Low level of competition and strong focus on skills development and participation.
Sundays, March 30 - May 18, 2003 at 1:00 or 2:00 PM at Riverside Park.
Each player must have her own stick and mouth guard. Discounted equipment at Thompson's Sporting Goods in Summit. 908-273-0660. |
Fee is $60.00. Registrations are open through March 1, 2003. Click here for the Registration Form. | ||||||||||||
| Field Hockey and Lacrosse
summer camp for GIRLS entering grades 6 thru 9.
The camps focus on skills development and participation.
No prior experience is required. July 7 - July 11 at Riverside Park.
Each player must have her own stick and mouth guard. Contact Lisa Atkins 908-580-1659. |
Fee is $60.00 for one program or $100.00 for both. Click here for the Registration Form. | ||||||||||||
| Tennis Programs | |||||||||||||
Professional Tennis Instruction
from The Tennis Cure. A Summer, 2003 program for K-8th grade.
At the New Riverside Recreation Park.
This program runs daily for one week.
Tennis balls supplied. Rackets available. Click here for the
Registration Form. Classes limited to 12 players.
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Professional Tennis Instruction
from The Tennis Cure. A Fall, 2003 program for K-8th grade.
At the New Riverside Recreation Park.
Tennis balls supplied. Rackets available. Click here for the
Registration Form.
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Professional Tennis Instruction
from The Tennis Cure. A Fall, 2003 program for adults.
At the New Riverside Recreation Park.
Tennis balls supplied. Rackets available. Click here for the
Registration Form.
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| Basketball | |||||||||||||
| Summer Basketball League for boys and girls entering grades 5 - 10. Teams will be co-ed. June 3 - July 29, 2003. (No sessions the week of June 23.) At Riverside Park.
Grades 5-6 - Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30 PM. Grades 7-8 - Wednesdays 6:30 - 8:30 PM. Grades 9-10 - Thursdays 6:30 - 8:30 PM. |
Fee is $45.00. Click here for the Registration Form. | ||||||||||||
| Recreational basketball for boys and girls
Grades 3-4 - Saturdays at Millington School. Grades 5-8 - Saturdays December 7, 2002 - March, 2003 at Central School. More Volunteer coaches are also needed. See Registration Form. |
Fee is $35.00. Registrations are open through November 15, 2002. Click here for the Registration Form. | ||||||||||||
| Traveling basketball program for boys grades 4-8 and girls grades 5-8. Open to Long Hill residents only. Registration fee is $60.00 (for those selected). | Tryouts at Central School Gym in mid-October. Mouse here for tryout schedules and contacts. | ||||||||||||
| Womens' Outdoor Basketball program - 18 & older. At Riverside Park Sundays September 22 - October 29 1:00 - 5:00 PM. Registration fee $30.00 includes team T-shirt and Refs. | Click here for the Registration Form. | ||||||||||||
| Summer Recreation A Playground Program | |||||||||||||
| A supervised program for elementary school children. July 1 - August 1, 2003.s Click here for the details and registration form. | Register before June 1, 2003 | ||||||||||||
| Sandlot Softball | |||||||||||||
| Ages 7 and over. Bring your mitt and batting helmet. No fee. No sign-up. Play ball and have fun. Summer. Starts June 18, 2003. | Millington School Wednesdays 6:30 PM-dark. |
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| Special Activities | |||||||||||||
| Ski Trip | |||||||||||||
| One day Bus Trip to Hunter Mountain Ski area in the Catskill Mountains. See the Ski Trip page on this website. | February 8 and 22, 2003. | ||||||||||||
| Manners Matter | |||||||||||||
| A two hour workshop will introduce students to the do's and dont's of everyday etiquette and dining etiquette. The children will acquire the tools needed to properly handle today's real-life social situations. The format of this class is fun and interactive with lots of role-playing, allowing the children to practice their new skills. For boys and girls 7-12 years old.
Topics Covered: Speaking with Confidence, Party Manners, Conversational Skills, Dining Etiquette, Place Setting, Silverware Rules, Telephone Skills, Proper Greeting, Introductions, First Impressions, Handshake, Respectfulness, Body Language, Hosting & Serving Guests, Carpool Manners and Sleep-over Etiquette. |
Millington School April 14, 2003, 3:30 - 5:30 PM Click here for the Registration Form. |
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| Holiday Egg Hunt | |||||||||||||
| Ages 8 and under. Prizes, refreshments, Easter Bunny. Bring your own basket. | Central School April 19, 2003, 10:00 AM |
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| Outdoor Movies in the Park | |||||||||||||
| Bring a blanket and popcorn to watch Snow Dogs on a giant screen under the stars. | Wednesday June 25, 2003. 8:30 PM. Riverside Park | ||||||||||||
| Halloween Parade Photos | |||||||||||||
| For children under 12.
The parade begins at the Stirling Train Station and proceeds to Central School
for costume judging and refreshments. Prizes in each age group and type of costume.
Watch the Recreation Notices page for announcements. Rain or shine. If rain, go direct to Central School. |
Sunday October 27, 2002. 3:00 PM. Central Avenue, Stirling | ||||||||||||
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| Recreation Advisory Committee | ||
| Tracy Aroneo, Chair Amy Campbell Melissa Marszalek Liz McEnroe Nancy Mink |
Louise Noell Steve Palla Beth Smargiassi Chris Collins, Twsp. Cmte. Rep. |
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| Meetings: 3rd Monday at 7:30 PM | ||
| The mouseover pop-ups can not be printed directly. For convenience, the contents of these pop-ups are repeated below. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All participants must wear mouth guards, cleats and shin guards. A junior girls field hockey package is available for $24.00 at Sneaker Mania in Watchung. The package includes field hockey stick, ball, mouth guard and shin guards. Further information is available from Coach Lisa Atkins at 908-580-1659. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All participants must provide and wear these items. Stick (cut to correct length) Inline skates Helmet with full face shield Hockey gloves Shoulder pads Shin guards Knee pads Protective cup Mouth guard. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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