INTRODUCTION This is the 1978 Winter Spring Brochure of the Halton Hills Recreation Department In addition most of the other agencies providing leisure services within the town have advertised along with us This brochure is distributed as a flyer with the Acton Free Press and Georgetown In dependent If you know of residents who have not received this brochure ask them to contact the Recreation and Parks Department Residents are encouraged to contact the Department and to offer criticism comments or suggestions regarding this brochure Department programs and possible additional services Please remember that we are here to serve You the citizens of Hills Help us do our job let us know what you want Give us a call Do drop In RECREATION AND PARKS DEPARTMENT STAFF Call 8775185 8 30430 Monday Friday Mr RecreatlonDlrectorext 65 Miss Anne Pickering Recreation Coordinator 19or853 Miss Karen King RecreationCcordlnatorext 60 61 Secretaries Mrs Irene Little ext Mrs Chris 61 62 Mrs Clarke 50 19 Arena Managers Mr HaroldTownsley Acton 8530020 Mr DougVivlan Georgetown Memorial 8779612or875185ext Mr DonGosling Gordon 8778488 or S185ext 54 Pool Supervisors Mr VicStoddart Georgetown 7721 Miss Elizabeth Acton 3140 RECREATION AND PARKS DEPARTMENT PROGRAMS REGISTRATION INFORMATION 1 All Registration for Recreation Department programs unless other wise specified will take place 1000pm and Thursday January 6th 30 a m 4 30 m Spring Session Wednesday March 1 58 00 0 00 p Thursday March 16 30am 4 30 at either of the recreation Offices Gordon Memorial Complex Acton Municipal Offices Late registrations will be received after these dates during office hours providing space is available 2 Class sizes are limited and are filled on a first come first served basis 3 Cheques must be made payable to the Town of Hallon Hills Post dated cheques are not acceptable Refunds minus 3 Registration Fee are given when a Registrant is moving out of the area ba physician s certificate Is presented No refund Is available under any other circumstances Credit may be given under certain circumstances instead of a refund Credit is given for next session of lessons only 5 All classes are subject to cancellation if registration Is inadequate 6 Persons with special needs are welcomed in all Recreation and Parks Department Programs 7 Programs will not be cancelled on statutory holidays except when Indicated otherwise A genuine Inability to pay for Recreation and Parks programs need not prohibit participation For information please contact our offices COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR COMMUNITY USE OF SCHOOLS We are most pleased to inform residents of the cooperative agreement between the Town of Halton Hills and the Board of Education for the community use of schools by approved Hills Community Groups and Associations This agreement which has been In effect for a few years will continue through 1978 It allows approved community groups authorized by the Town of Halton Hills Recreation Parks Department he use of school facilities during leisure hours foe the purpose of recreational activities This agreement is certainly a forward step in providing the use of ex cellent recreational facilities to Ihe using groupfs For furlher in formation regarding the above residents and community groups are asked to contact your area Recreation Ccordinator ONTARIO SPORTS TRAVELCADE II be In town Fob 11lh 1978 Itw a School Thursday February horn 2 p and Gordon Memo al Compox Friday lOih 309 and Saturday Fob 1 from 1 and 309 pm Thoywlllalsaboconducingtwo2c namely Synch on led mm Acton Indoor Pool Speed Swimming Geo Indoor Pool Forlutho on please call MIXED VOLLEYBALL RECREATIONAL Mondays McKenzloSm ih M dd School ConlactMrs noons or NATIONAL COACHING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME The aim of the National Coaching Development Programme Is to in formal training to anyone presently coaching or Interested in coaching amateur sport To help coaches Improve their coaching skills this programme Introduces the coaches to the many subjects of effective coaching philosophy motivation leadership skills technical knowledge etc as well as practical coaching experiences These three phases Theoretical Technical and Practical are designed at each level to make tor better all round coaches The Recreation Departmenl Is coordinating this programme on behalf of the Sports Division of the Ontario Ministry of Culture and Recreation Level Theory This course Is general and Is applied to all sports individual sports skills drills strategies etc are covered by the technical aspect Acton Public Library Sundays 6 3010 30T April 16 30 1978 Registration Is limited participants per session and since this course is open to coaches of all sports we expect a large attendance To register send your name address telephone number and a cheque made payable to the Town of Hallon Hills for 10 to the Recreation and Parks Department 2 Level 1 Softball Technical Saturday April 8th 9 00am 500pm Sunday April 9 am 5 COST 00partlclpant 3 Level 1 Soccer Technical Saturday April 9 00am 500pm Sunday April 1 9 00 p m COST Level WomensQymnasticJudglng Technical Wednesdays February 8March 29 8 0010 30 p m COST 35 00partlclpant make payable to Ontario Gymnastics Federation IncludesFIG andCGF teaching manuals and examination Location GDHS 5 Ontario Athletic Therapists Association Level 1 Clinic The content of this course Is designed to assist the coach or manager with the recognition of and immediate emergency management of the critically Injured athlete It also includes first aid management of some of the more common Injuries such as sprains strains and con fusions Level 1 should not be thought of as a course ch prepares the par to give sophisticated athletic injury treatment Nor should this level be thought of as merely common sense first aid treatment for which good teaching is not necessary The aim is to ensure that successful candidates at this level know very well how to render the best first aid care to the Injured athlete Registration Is limited and will be taken on a first come first served basis Saturday April 29lh78 9 a 5 00 p G A C Sunday April 30th 9 a m 5 00 G A R C The registration fee Is 25 00partlclpant and an additional 5 is assessed to ihese who choose to take the optional exam Successful candidates will automatically become members of the O A T A Registration forms for the above clinics can be picked up at trie Recreation Department offices