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Whitby Free Press, 23 Aug 1989, p. 18

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PAGE 18, WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23. 1989 BACK TO SCHOOL ThÂCTOSCHOL September is 'Registration Month' September could be described as 'Registration Month' in Whitby as students return to school and preparations are made for fall and winter sport activities, both on ice and off. One of the biggest activities is hockey, and there will be three registration dates for the upcom- ing Brooklin/Whitby Minor Hockey Association season - Saturday, Sept. 9, Wednesday, Sept. 13 and Saturday, Sept. 16 - at Iroquois Park. Call Gloria Johnston at 668- 5700 for more information. For information on representative team tryouts, call John Moore at 666-3340. The Whitby Figure Skating Club will accept new members aged 5 and over. Registration is at Iroquois Park on Saturday, Sept. 9, 9 a.m. to noon. A skate and equipment exchange will also take place at registration. For more information call George Chase at 668-3147. Last year there were 325 skaters in the club. Registration for power skating school, offered by the Whitby Figure Skating Club, will take place Sept. 9,9 a.m. to noon, at Iroquois Park. For more informa- tion call John Feret at 668-3919. On-ice activity continues as the Brooklin/Whitby Ringette Association, now in its 21st year, wvill hold registration on Satur- day, Sept. 9 and Saturday, Sept. 16, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost is $110 for one child, $180 for two, $200 for three or more children in a family. Cost is $55 for bunnies (7 and under). For more information call Gary Soper at 668-6004 or Scott Laing at 668-7693. Last year there were more than 110 participants, and about 125 are expected this year. Off ice and in the water, the Whitby Iroquois Swim Club will hold registration Sept. 12, 13, 14 and 15 from 6 to 8:30 p.m., and on Sept. 16 from 9 a.m. to noon. The swim club offers training for'swimmers aged 6 to 18. For more information call coach Lucie Hewitt-Henderson at 434- SWIM, or club president Brian Johnson at 668-6575. COMMUNITY SCHOOL PROGRAMS Fail sessions Several programs are offered, starting in September, at Whitby's two community schiools, Bellwoodäaid PringleCréek. For pre-schoolers, there is kin- dergym (gymnastics for ages 3 to 5), Saturdays, 10:30 tò '11:30 a.m., starting Sept. 23, and pre- dance (initial movements of dance for ages'3 to 5), Mondays, 6:15 to 6:45 p.m., starting Sept. 25. Cost is $60 for kindergym and $20 for pre-dance. Family programs include parent and tot gym (18 months to 3 years) for 10 Saturdays, 9:15 to 10:15 a.m., starting Sept. 23 (cost is $40), and Whitby Chito ,Ryu Karate School (8 to adult), Mondays and Thursdays, 7:35 to 9:05 p.m., starting Sept. 25. Youth and teen programs in- clude the Friday Night Youth Club (8 to 10 years), 6:15 to 7:30 p.m., starting Sept. 29 ($25 per person) and Friday Night Teen Club (age 11 to Gr.8), 7:35 to 8:50 p.m., starting Sept. 29. Cost is $25 per person for each club. Other youth and teen pro- grams are: - Gemini Rythmic Gymnastics (girls 6 to 12), Saturdays, 11:35 a.m. to 1:05 p.m., starting Sept. 23 ($80 per person); - modelling (11 to 15 years), Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. to noon, starting Sept. 23 ($50 per ses- sion); - cartooning (7 to 14 years), Thursdays, 6:15 to 7:15 p.m., starting Sept. 28 ($50 per .ses- sion); - floor hockey (6 to 10 years), Thursdays 6:15 to 7:30 p.m., starting Sept. 28 ($50 per ses- sion); - basketball (11 to 15 years), Mondays 6:15 to 7:30 p.m., start- ing Sept. 25 ( $50 per session); - modern dance (6 to 12 years), Mondays 6:50 to 7:35 p.m., start- ing Sept. 25 ($40 per session). Adults programs include: - recreational badminton, Tuesdays 7:35 to 8:45 p.m., start- ing Sept. 26 ($40 per session); - recreational volleyball, Tues- days 8:50 to 10 p.m., starting Sept. 26 ($40 per session); - dance aerobics, Mondays and Thursdays, 7:40 to 8:25 p.m. or 8:30 to9:15 p.m., starting Sept. 25 ($40 per session); - photography, Tuesdays 6:15 to 7:45 p.m., starting Sept. 26 ($50 per session); - flower arranging, Tifesdays 8 to 9:30 p.m. (on stage), starting Sept. 26 ( $30 per session); - Christmas crafts, Tuesdays 8 to 9:30 p.m., starting Oct. 31 ($30 per session). PRINGLE CREEK PROGRAMS Fall sessions Youth and teen programs in- clude: - basketball (ages 9 to 12), Saturdays 11:50 a.m. to 1:20 p.m., starting Sept. 23 ($65 per session); - Gemini girls' gymnastics (6 te 12 years), Saturdays 10:15 to 11:45 a.m., starting Sept. 23 ($80 per session).; - Christmas crafts (ages 6 to 10), Saturdays 9:10 to 10:10 a.m., starting Sept. 23 ($40); - - Friday Night Youth Club (ages 8 to 10 years), 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., starting Sept. 29 ($30 per session); - Friday Night Teen Club (age 11 . to Gr. 8), 7:30 to 9 p.m., starting Sept. 29 ($30 per ses- sion); - story telling (3-5 years and 6-98 years), Tuesdays and Thurs- days in the library, 6 to 7 p.m. (age 3-5) and 7 to 8 p.m. (age 6-9), starting Sent. 26. - modern jazz (7 te 10 years), starting Sept. 25, Mondays 6:45 to 7:30 p.m. ( $35 per session); - introduction to ballet (7 to 10 years), Mondays, 7:35 too 8:20 p.m. starting Sept. 25 ($35 per session); - 'Sport-A-Nite'(ages 6 and 7), Thursdays, 6:10 to 7:40 p.m., starting Sept. 27 ($40 per ses- sion); - babysitter training course (agesi and over),'Thursdays, 6:10 to 7:40 p.m., starting Sept. 27 ($40.per session); e-shool programs include: - musical movement (4 to 6 years), Mondays 6:10 to 6:40 p.m., starting Sept. 25 ($30 per session); - kindergym (ages 3 to 5), Saturdays 9:10 to 10:10 a.m, starting Sept. 23 ( $65 per ses- sion); - 'Make Your Own Music'(ages 4 to 6), Saturdays 10:15 to 11:15 a.m., starting Sept. 23 ($40 per session). Adult programs include: - ladies' self-defence (ages 24 and up), Saturdays 11:20 a.m. to 1:20 p.mn., starting Sept. 23 ($50 per session); - adult recreational volleyball, Tuesdays 7 to 8:30 p.m., starting Sept. 26 ( $50 per session); - adult aance aerobics, Tues- days 8:35 to 10 p.m., starting Sept. 26 ($50 per session); - folk art, Thursdays 7:45 to 9:15 p.m., starting Sept. 28 ($50 per session); - - interior design, Tuesdays 1:45 to 9:45 p.m., starting Sept. 26 ($60 per session); - adult book-a-month club, Mondays 8 to. 10 p.m., starting Sept. 25 ($15 per session). Family programs include Whitby Chito Ryu Karate (8 to adult) on Mondays and Thurs- days, 7:45 to 9:45 p.m., starting Sept. 25 ($80 for four months); 'Parent and Tot' (18 months to 3. years), Saturdays 9:10 to 10:10 a.m., starting Sept. 23 ($40 per session). REGISTRATION Registration for community school programs (fall sessions) will be held at Bellwood and Pringle Creek on Tuesday, Sept. 12 and Thursday, Sept. 14, 7 to 8:30 p.m., and on Saturday, Sept. 16 10 to 11:30 a.m. Bellwood can be reached at 571-4770 while Pringle Creek can be contacted at 668-0666. The War Amputations of Canada Your donations support the CHAMP and, PLAYSAFE Programs a THE CHERUBS CUPBOARD Catholic Book & Giftstore 82 Centre St. N. 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