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Activity Guide 956.402.4550 www.pharr-tx.gov Parks & Recreation 2016

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Activity Guide956.402.4550www.pharr-tx.gov

Parks & Recreation2016

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Welc meThe Parks and Recreation Department consists of a total of six service areas: the park maintenance division, building maintenance division, recreation, athletics, golf course, and aquatics. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of Pharr residents through innovative recreational facilities and programs.

The department currently provides facilities such as walking trails, playgrounds, barbecue areas, a youth skate park, outdoor basketball courts, youth baseball and soccer fields, dance and entertainment venues. Our Aquatics includes water aerobics and lap swimming. The youth recreation activities include cheerleading, guitar, karate lessons, tum-bling, ballet, dance, vocals, tennis, theater, and much more.

PUBLIC FACILITIESJose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center – 1011 W. KellyParks & Recreation Dept. Offices – 413 E. ClarkPharr Memorial Library – 121 E. Cherokee St.Las Milpas Community Center – 7107 S. HWY. 281Victor Garcia Municipal Park – 205 W. Polk Ave.Pharr Tennis Complex – 1011 W. Kelly Ave.Pharr Sports Complex – 300 E. Moore Rd.Memorial Park – 501 W. Egly Ave.Witten Park – 700 S. Ironwood St.Dora Garza Park – 1211 S. Gumwood St.Lorenzo “Lore” Garcia Park – 413 E. ClarkJones-Box Park – 1201 W. Rosa LaneUniversal Estates Park – 300 E. Comet DriveDr. William Long City School Park – 1000 E. El Dora

PARKS & RECREATION ADMINISTRATIONRoel Garza – DirectorSergio Alanis – Assistant DirectorPatrick Willingham- Sports Tourism ManagerElva Edmundson – Administrative AssistantIsaac Escobedo – Recreation Division HeadOmar Moreno- Aquatic SupervisorFrancisco Arroyo – Building SupervisorJuan Carlos Bracamontes-PAL Division HeadJess Sapalicio- Golf Course Manager

TIERRA DEL SOL GOLF CLUB ADVISORY BOARDLeon Miller – ChairmanGeorge Gonzalez – Vice-ChairmanKenny Nissen – MemberNancy Thomas - MemberXavier Garcia – MemberOscar Villagomez – MemberJavier Martinez – Member

MAYOR, CITY COMMISSION &ADMINISTRATIONAmbrosio Hernandez. –MayorOscar Elizondo, Jr. – Mayor Pro-TemEleazar Guajardo – CommissionerRoberto “Bobby” Carrillo – CommissionerMario Bracamontes – CommissionerRicardo Medina – CommissionerEdmund Maldonado, Jr. – Commissioner Juan G. Guerra – City ManagerEd Wylie – Assistant City Manager

PARKS & RECREATION ADVISORY BOARDJavier H. Treviño – ChairmanDaniela Zuniga – Vice-ChairmanOralia Rodriguez – MemberMari Caballero - MemberJohnny Ramos – MemberAllen Williams – MemberFrank Nunez- MemberLorena Singh - MemberRebecca Lizcano - Member

POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE BOARDRuben Villescas – ChairmanJaime Lopez – Vice-ChairmanRobert Garcia – SecretaryKarla Moya – TreasurerMario Lizcano – MemberBecky Brooks – MemberMario Guajardo – MemberKay Garza-MemberJ.C. Aguirre – Coordinator Officer

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PSJA ISD’s mission is to develop, in collaboration with the home and community, the potential of all learners to become participating and productive members of society. The district accomplishes this by providing a comprehensive, quality instructional program that is equitable and accessible to all.

SPECIAL THANKS TO THE PSJA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES!BOARD OF EDUCATION MEMBERSMr. Guadalupe “Lupe” Rodriguez – PresidentMr. Ben Garza, Jr – Vice-PresidentMr. Jesus “Jesse” Vela Jr. – Secretary – TreasurerMr. Humberto “Bobby” Rodriguez – Assistant Secretary – TreasurerMr. Ronaldo “Ronnie” Cantu – MemberMr. Reymundo Gonzalez – MemberMr. Victor Perez – Member

REGISTRATION & PROGRAM INFORMATIONRegistration for Summer Recreation Programs will be held from April 18th through May 27th. Summer Recre-ation Program classes will be held tentatively from May 30th through July 21st. Youth participants will partici-pate in the 2016 Summer Recreation Program Recital scheduled on Wednesday, July 27th, 2016 at the Pharr Boggus Ford Event Center. The Pharr Parks and Recreation Department offices are located on 413 E. Clark Ave, and our office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Should you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact us at (956) 402-4550.REFUND & TRANSFERS POLICYThe City of Pharr Parks and Recreation Department constantly strives to provide you with the highest quality recreation programs. If, for any reason you are not completely satisfied with a class or activity, please inform us so we can respond to your concerns. In addition to using your feedback to help us improve, for nearly all of our programs, we will arrange one of the following: Transfers between classes will be allowed only prior to the third class meeting at no charge. After the third class meeting, transfers may be made pending space availability, with a $5 charge per class.

Refunds for classes will be allowed only prior to the third class meeting and will carry a $5 fee per class. Request for transfers and refunds must be in writing. The Pharr Parks and Recreation Department retains the privilege of canceling any scheduled activity that fails to generate the minimum interest.

TEAMWORK

THEATER ARTSDays: Mondays through ThursdaysTime: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Location: Tentatively PSJA NorthHigh SchoolAges: 5 years old to 14 years oldFee: $50

THEATER ARTS-TECHNICIANSDays: Mondays through ThursdaysTime: 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.Location: Tentatively PSJA North High SchoolAges: 5 years old to 14 years oldFee: $35

CHESS CLUBDays: Tuesdays and Thursdays Time: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” SalinasMemorial Civic Center – 1011 W. Kelly(Large Hall)Ages: 5 years old to 14 years oldFee: $35

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LITTLE KICKSDays: Tuesdays and ThursdaysTime: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Large Hall)Ages: 3 years old to 6 years oldFee: $35

INTERMEDIATE KARATEDays: Tuesdays and ThursdaysTime: 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Large Hall)Ages: 7 years old to 10 years oldFee: $35

ADVANCED KARATEDays: Tuesdays and ThursdaysTime: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Large Hall)Ages: 11 years old to 15 years oldFee: $35

BEGINNERS GUITAR IDays: Mondays and Wednesdays Time: 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Conference Hall)Ages: 8 years old to 17 years oldFee: $35

Days: Tuesdays and ThursdaysTime: 11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.1:45 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Conference Hall)Ages: 8 years old to 17 years oldFee: $35

BEGINNERS GUITAR IIDays: Mondays and WednesdaysTimes: 10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Conference Hall)Ages: 8 years old to 17 years oldFee: $35

Days: Tuesdays and ThursdaysTimes: 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Conference Hall)Ages: 8 years old to 17 years oldFee: $35

VOCALS CLASSDays: Mondays and Wednesdays Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center 1011 W. Kelly (Conference Hall)Ages: 6 years old to 17 years old Fee: $35

INTERMEDIATE GUITAR CLASSDays: Mondays and Wednesdays Times: 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Conference Hall)Ages: 8 years old to 17 years oldFee: $35

Days: Tuesdays and ThursdaysTimes: 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Conference Hall)Ages: 8 years old to 17 years oldFee: $35

ADVANCED GUITARDays: Mondays and Wednesdays Times: 1:45 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center 1011 W. Kelly (Conference Hall)Ages: 8 years old to 17 years old Fee: $35

ADULT ZUMBADays: Mondays through ThursdaysTime: 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Age:18 and UpLocation: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Small Hall) Fee: $30 Monthly

BALLETDays: Mondays & WednesdaysTime: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” SalinasMemorial Civic Center 1011 W. Kelly (Large Hall)Ages: 3 years old to 14 years old Fee: $35

TUMBLINGDays: Mondays & WednesdaysTime: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” SalinasMemorial Civic Center 1011 W. Kelly (Large Hall)Ages: 5 years old to 14 years old Fee: $35

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YOUTH ATHLETIC PROGRAMSOur youth athletic programs are designed to allow participants to improve on their skills of the sport, develop their motor skills, learn the discipline of the sport, and enrich their social skills of their well-being.

YOUTH GOLFProgram DurationSession I: May 30th through June 23rdSession II: July 5th through July 28thDays: Mondays through ThursdaysTimes: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.Location: Tierra Del Sol Golf Club700 E. Hall Acres Rd., PharrFee: $40 per sessionRegistration will be held at the Parks & Recreation Office413 E. Clark, Pharr, TXBirth Certificate is required at time of registration.

BEGINNERS AND COMPETITIVE TENNISProgram DurationMay 30th through July 21stProgram Location:PSJA North High School Tennis Courts500 E. Nolana Loop, PharrPractice Days: Mondays through ThursdaysTennis TournamentsFridays, Saturdays, SundaysBeginners: 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.Competitive: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Fee: $30 Beginners Tennis (Instruction Only)Fee: $50 Competitive Advanced TennisRegistration will be held at the Parks & Recreation office 413 E Clark, Pharr, TX 78577Birth Certificate is required at time of registration forcompetitive advance tennis

CHEERLEADINGDays: Mondays & WednesdaysTime: 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Large Hall)Ages: 5 years old to 14 years old Fee: $35

BAKINGDays: Tuesdays & ThursdaysTime: 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Small Hall)Ages: 8 years old to 14 years old Fee: $35

DANCEDays: Mondays & WednesdaysTime: 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center 1011 W. Kelly(Large Hall)Ages: 5 years old to 14 years old Fee: $35

COMPETITIVE TRACK & FIELD IProgram DurationMay 23rd through July 7thDays: Mondays through ThursdaysTimes: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.Location: South West High School300 E. Rancho Blanco Rd., PharrTrack Meets are on Fridays.Age: 12 & UnderFee: $60Birth Certificate is required at time of registration

COMPETITIVE TRACK & FIELD IIProgram DurationMay 23rd through July 7thDays: Mondays through ThursdaysTimes: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.Location: PSJA North High School500 E. Nolana Loop, PharrTrack Meets are on Fridays.Age: 18 & UnderFee: $60Birth Certificate is required at time of registration.

ARTS & CRAFTS IDays: Mondays & WednesdaysTime: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Small Hall)Ages: 5 years old to 14 years oldFee: $35

ARTS & CRAFTS IIDays: Tuesdays & ThursdaysTime: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center 1011 W. Kelly (Small Hall)Ages: 5 years old to 14 years old Fee: $35

ARCHERY IDays: Mondays & Wednesdays Time: 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center1011 W. Kelly (Conference Room)Ages: 8 years old to 14 years oldFee: $35

ARCHERY IIDays: Mondays & Wednesdays Time: 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Location: Jose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Cente1011 W. Kelly (Conference Room)Ages: 8 years old to 14 years old Fee: $35

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SUMMER RECREATION AND ATHLETIC CENTERSAll children that will participate in organized recreation activities, will be supervised by parks and recreation staff.The P-SJ-A Child Nutrition Program will provide breakfast and lunch to the participants at no cost. Children must register at the Parks & Recreation Department. Duration: May 30th through June 23rd.

Days: Mondays through Thursdays Ages: 6 years old to 12 years old Location: Cesar Chavez Elementary School 401 E. Thomas Rd.Times: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Fee: FREE

Days: Mondays through ThursdaysAges: 14 years and underLocation: Kennedy Middle School600 W. Hall Acres Rd. Times: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Fee: FREE

Days: Mondays through Thursdays Ages: 6 years old to 12 years oldLocation: Ford Elementary School1200 E. Polk Ave.Times: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Fee: FREE

Days: Mondays through Thursdays Ages: 14 years and underLocation: Escalante Middle School6123 S. Cage Blvd.Times: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Fee: FREE

Days: Mondays through Thursdays Ages: 14 years and underLocation: LBJ Middle School500 E. Sioux Rd.Times: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Fee: FREE

Days: Mondays through Thursdays Ages: 14 years and underLocation: Liberty Middle School1212 S. Fir St.Times: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Fee: FREE

Days: Mondays through ThursdaysAges: 6 years old to 12 years old Location: Palmer Elementary School1200 W. Hall Acres Rd. Times: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Fee: FREE

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IGNITE CTE SUMMER CAMPPurpose: To offer students learning experiences that make education come alive through direct hands-on approaches. Students will conduct experiments, make projects, learn leadership skills, be exposed to high school environments, and earn certificates.

Instructors: PSJA ISD CTE teachersTopics to be covered include science, technology, engineering, health, business, law, field trips for college and career exposure, and much more.

Students will be using real tools and technology used by professionals in the trade. They will also discover how much fun and “cool” the CTE classes can be and how important they are in our world.

LAW ENFORCEMENT/CSI MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMP AT CCTA CAMPUSScholars take the role of CSI Investigators in a tragic murder scene. They are assigned to capture valuable evidence from the crime scene and use their science, math, and analytical skills to conduct a variety of forensic science experiments to identify the murderer. They participate in a series of inter-active labs including; blood splatter, fingerprinting, hair analysis and footprint in a CSI Forensic Science Case. We complement each academic enrichment activity with a High School, College and Career Connection.

PUBLIC RELATIONS AND MEDIA MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMP AT COLLEGIATEACADEMY (OLD YZAGUIRRE)Scholars explore careers in public relations, videography and photography where they apply these skills into their own advertising agency. Scholars will work on graphic design challenges, from designing a logo to opening a studio to edit creative videos for potential clients. They will write commercial scripts, film and participate as actors and actresses in a series of commercials skits taking a product or service they develop to the marketplace. Each academic enrichment activity is complemented with a High School, College and Career Connection.

FIRST ROBOTICS/CODING FRESHMEN CAMP AT T-STEM CAMPUSFirst Robotics/Coding Program will require the attendee to learn and demonstrate skills to start, operate and have sufficient skills to be a team member in a FIRST® FTC robotics team.

• Introduction to FIRST® programs• Programming basics (JAVA) for FTC controllers using the Android hardware platform• Robot Building – Test Operations• Operate programmed robots on the 2016 FTC

HEALTH SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMP AT HEAL TRAIN-ING HOSPITAL (OLD YZAGUIRRE)Scholars will explore different opportunities in medicine and public health to see where it might inspire them. They camp will take place in the HEAL Training Hospital. The clinic is such an interesting and new way to see the medical world. It gives scholars opportunities to experience medicine first-hand as a high school student. The camp will provide a unique educational experi-ences including an opportunity for students to earn CPR certification and participate in rotations in biology, chemistry, and clinical skills labs. They also learn how 3D technology can aid modern medicine.

AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMP AT PSJA HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS

The camp will introduce scholars to the field agriculture and natural resources, and to give students a true high school experience. The program will introduce middle school students to career possibilities for students follow-ing a pathway in agricultural science and technology. The camp focuses on protecting plants and animals, the country’s food supply, and regulating the public affairs aspect of agriculture. Students participate in activities with the teachers and landscapers in the field, as well as attending trips and tours while interacting with some plants and animals.

Dates: June 6, 2016 through June 23, 2016 Days: Mondays through Thursdays Time: 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Cohort 1 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Cohort 2Registration will be at each middle school campus during lunch hours

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BOXINGDays: Mondays through FridaysTime: 5:00 pm to 8:00 pmLocation: 413 E. Clark Ave.Fee: $30.00 Monthly (1 hour)

PAL/PSJA SOFTBALL CAMPIt’s a day camp intended for young girls for beginning and intermediate skill levels. Players will be separated according to level of play. All areas of the game will be covered.

Dates: June 6 through June 30Location: TBADays: Mondays through Thursdays Ages: 5 years old to 12 years old Time: 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.Ages: 13 years old to 15 years old Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Fee: $25

PAL BASEBALL/SOFTBALL TRAINING FACILITY CAMPDates: June 6 through June 30Days: Mondays through ThursdaysAges: 5 years old to 12 years oldTime: 10:00 am to 11:30 amAges: 13 years old to 18 years oldTime: 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.Location: Carnahan Elementary Gym317 W. Gore Ave.Witten Park, 600 S. Ironwood Ave. Fee: $25Contact: (956) 402-4725

ADULT CROSSFITDays: Mondays through FridaysFee: $85 MonthlyContact: (956) 402-4725Location: 413 E. Clark Ave.

KIDS CROSSFITDays: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays Time: 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.Ages: 8-13 years of AgeFee: $50 MonthlyContact: (956) 402-4725Location: 413 E. Clark Ave.

TEEN CROSSFITDays: Mondays through Fridays Ages: 14 year old to 17 years oldFee: $50 MonthlyContact: (956) 402-4725Location: 413 E. Clark Ave.

MILITARY, LAW ENFORCEMENT,AND SENIOR CITIZENSDays: Mondays through FridaysFee: $50 MonthlyContact: (956) 402-4725Location: 413 E. Clark Ave. Must present proper identification

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LITTLE HOT SHOTS LEAGUEThe Little Hot Shots League is for boys and girls 3 years old to 6 years old. The league offers the fun experience of learning basketball with their peers. Players learn to develop social and sports skills through the interaction with others. Little Hot Shots is fun for everyone.

Dates: June 6 through June 30 Ages: 3 and 4 years oldTime: 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Ages: 5 and 6 years oldTime: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Fee: $25

PAL CROSSFIT KIDS POWER ATHLETIC CAMP CAMP 1Dates: June 6 through June 30Days: Mondays, Wednesdays, ThursdaysAges: 7 years old to 11 years old Time: 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.Ages: 12 years old to 15 years old Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Location: Parks & Recreation Office 413 E. Clark, Pharr Ave.Fee: $50

CAMP 2Dates: July 6 through July 28Days: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays Ages: 7 years old to 11 years oldTime: 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.Ages: 12 years old to 15 years oldTime: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.Location: Parks & Recreation Office413 E. Clark Ave.Fee: $50

FOOTBALL CAMPDates: June 6 through June 30Days: Mondays through Thursdays Ages: 4 years old to 12 years old Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location: Parks & Recreation Office 413 E. Clark Ave.Fee: $25

VOLLEYBALL CAMPDates: July 5 through July 28Days: Mondays through ThursdaysAges: 8 years old to 10 years oldTime: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Ages: 11 years old to 13 years oldTime: 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.Location: T-Stem Gym, 714 E. Bus Hwy 83Fee: $25

WRESTLINGDates: June 6 through June 30Days: Mondays through Thursdays Ages: 5 years old to 11 years oldTime: 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.Ages: 12 years old to 18 years old Time: 4:30 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.Location: TBAFee: $25(Fee does not include tournaments)

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FOOTBALL CAMPDates: June 6 through June 30Days: Mondays through Thursdays Ages: 4 years old to 12 years old Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location: Parks & Recreation Office 413 E. Clark Ave.Fee: $25

VOLLEYBALL CAMPDates: July 5 through July 28Days: Mondays through ThursdaysAges: 8 years old to 10 years oldTime: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Ages: 11 years old to 13 years oldTime: 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.Location: T-Stem Gym, 714 E. Bus Hwy 83Fee: $25

WRESTLINGDates: June 6 through June 30Days: Mondays through Thursdays Ages: 5 years old to 11 years oldTime: 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.Ages: 12 years old to 18 years old Time: 4:30 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.Location: TBAFee: $25(Fee does not include tournaments)

REGISTER AT THE PARKS & RECREATION OFFICELOCATED AT 413 E. CLARK PHARR, TEXAS

MONDAY - FRIDAYFROM 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

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Memorial Library

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AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMP AT PSJA HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS

The camp will introduce scholars to the field agriculture and natural resources, and to give students a true high school experience. The program will introduce middle school students to career possibilities for students follow-ing a pathway in agricultural science and technology. The camp focuses on protecting plants and animals, the country’s food supply, and regulating the public affairs aspect of agriculture. Students participate in activities with the teachers and landscapers in the field, as well as attending trips and tours while interacting with some plants and animals.

Dates: June 6, 2016 through June 23, 2016 Days: Mondays through Thursdays Time: 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Cohort 1 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Cohort 2Registration will be at each middle school campus during lunch hours

Memorial Library

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ADULT CROSSFITDays: Mondays through FridaysFee: $85 MonthlyContact: (956) 402-4725Location: 413 E. Clark Ave.

KIDS CROSSFITDays: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays Time: 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.Ages: 8-13 years of AgeFee: $50 MonthlyContact: (956) 402-4725Location: 413 E. Clark Ave.

TEEN CROSSFITDays: Mondays through Fridays Ages: 14 year old to 17 years oldFee: $50 MonthlyContact: (956) 402-4725Location: 413 E. Clark Ave.

MILITARY, LAW ENFORCEMENT,AND SENIOR CITIZENSDays: Mondays through FridaysFee: $50 MonthlyContact: (956) 402-4725Location: 413 E. Clark Ave. Must present proper identification

SATURDAY, MAY 28, 2016

Grand Opening

1000 S. Fir St. Pharr, Texas

PHARR AQUATIC CENTER

PHARR AQUATIC CENTER HOURS

DATES:

Mondays through Fridays Closed on Wednesdays (For the Public)

Saturdays & Sundays (For the Public)

Summer Passes

TIMES: FEES:

Adults 13-54 years old $7.00 Children 3-12 years old $4.00Seniors 55 + years old $4.00

Adults 13-54 years old $10.00 Children 3-12 years old $5.00Seniors 55 + years old $5.00

Adults 13-54 years old $65.00 Children 3-12 years old $35.00Seniors 55 + years old $35.00

12:30 p.m.- 5:30 p.m.

1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

ALL SUMMER

Children 2 years and under are FREE as long as theyare accompanied by an adult. 1 child/1 adult

LOCKERS $2

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TENTATIVE PRACTICE TIMES:7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. (Senior/Elite Mondays through Fridays)6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (Senior/Elite Tuesdays and Thursdays)7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. (Blue Group Mondays through Fridays)9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (Yellow Group Mondays through Fridays)9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (Silver Group Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays)9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (White Group Tuesdays and Thursdays)PSJA Students $45/ Monthly all GroupsNon-PSJA Students $75/ Monthly (all groups) or $100/ Monthly (Senior/Elite)Group assignments by Coaches

PHAST SWIM CLUB (USA SWIMMING)

The TAAF swimming Program Goal is to provide a state championship meet for recreational swimmers who have trained exclusively with a summer swim team. It is our desire to give participants a chance to compete in a sport and be successful against swimmers of their own ability and have the same opportunities to train in order to enhance their self-esteem.

Regional Qualifiers July 28 through July 31, 2016 will be held in McAllen, TX. Only Regional Qualifiers will participate in State Meet.

PRACTICE TIMES:

T.A.A.F. Team

T.A.A.F. Swimming (Intermediate - Advanced)Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.Dates: May 30, 2016 through July 16, 2016$75 per child

T.A.A.F Swimming (Beginner)Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.Dates: May 30, 2016 through July 16, 2016$75 per child

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Registration will be held at theJose “Pepe” Salinas Memorial Civic Center Located at 1011 W. Kelly

Time of Registrations: 10:00 a.m thrugh 5:00 p.m.

Swimming Lessons 2016

May 26 & May 27June 9 & June 10June 23 & June 24July 7 & July 8

May 30 – June 9June 13 – June 23June 27 – July 7July 11 – July 21

$30$30$30$30

REGISTRATION DATES: LESSON DATES: FEE

1 INSTRUCTOR FOR 10 KIDS

PURPOSETo familiarize young children (from ages 6 months to about 3 years) to the water and prepare them to learn to swim in the American Red Cross Preschool Aquatics or Learn-to-Swim courses. It is not designed to teach children to become good swimmers or to survive in the water on their own.

LEARNING OBJECTIVESLearn to ask for permission before entering the water.Learn how to enter and exit the water in a safe manner.Feel comfortable in the water.Explore submerging to the mouth, nose and eyes completely. Explore buoyancy on the front and back position.Change body position in the water with support.Learn basic water safety rules and how to avoid water hazards around the home.Learn about the importance of wearing a life jacket and experience wearing one.Learn how to stay safe in, on and around the water, including knowing how to stay safe in the sun and how to avoid recreational water illnesses.Learn how to call for help and the importance of knowing first aid and CPR.

LOCATION:Pharr Aquatic Center –1000 S. Fir St.Days: Mondays through Fridays

TIMES FOR CLASSES:8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.6:00 p.m. – 6:50 p.m.7:00 p.m. – 7:50 p.m.

PARENT/CHILD (6 MONTHS – 3 YEARS)

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PURPOSETo orient preschool-age children to the aquatic environment and to help them acquire basic aquatic skillsPrerequisitesThere are no skill prerequisites for Preschool Aquatics Level 1. Participants start at about 4 and 5 years old.Learning ObjectivesEnter and exit water using ladder, steps or sideBlow bubbles through mouth and noseSubmerge mouth, nose and eyesOpen eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects Front and back glides and recover to a vertical position Back float and recover to a vertical positionRoll from front to back and back to frontTread with arm and hand actionsAlternating and simultaneous leg actions on front and backAlternating and simultaneous arm actions on front and backExperience wearing a life jacket in the waterLearn how to stay safe, including recognizing an emergency and knowing how to call for helpLearn how to stay safe in, on and around the water, including the use of a life jacket, recognizing lifeguards and sun safety.

PURPOSETo begin developing positive attitudes, good swimming habits and safe practices in and around the waterNone - Participants start at about 6 years of age.Prerequisites Learning Objectives: Enter and exit water using ladder, steps or side Blow bubbles through mouth and nose Bobbing Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects Front and back glides and floats Recover to vertical position Roll from front to back and back to front Tread water using arm and hand actions Alternating and simultaneous leg actions on front and back Alternating and simultaneous arm actions on front and back Combined arm and leg actions on front and back Learn how to stay safe, including recognizing an emergency and knowing how to call for help Learn how to stay safe in, on and around the water, including the use of a life jacket, recognizing lifeguards and sun safety

PRESCHOOL AQUATICS (4 YEARS – 5 YEARS)

LEVEL 1 INTRODUCTION TO WATER SKILLS

LOCATION: Pharr Aquatic Center – 1000 S. Fir St.Days: Mondays though Fridays

TIMES FOR CLASSES:8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.6:00 p.m. – 6:50 p.m.7:00 p.m. – 7:50 p.m.

TIMES FOR CLASSES:8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.6:00 p.m. – 6:50 p.m.7:00 p.m. – 7:50 p.m.

LOCATION:Pharr Aquatic Center – 1000 S. Fir St.Days: Mondays though Fridays

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LOCATION:Pharr Aquatic Center – 1000 S. Fir St.Days: Mondays through Fridays

LEVEL 2 FUNDAMENTAL AQUATIC SKILLSLEARNING OBJECTIVES

Enter and exit water by stepping or jumping from the side Fully submerge and hold breathBobbingOpen eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects Front, jellyfish and tuck floatsFront and back glides and floatsRecover to vertical positionRoll from front to back and back to frontChange direction of travel while swimming on front or backTread water using arm and leg actionsCombined arm and leg actions on front and backFinning arm actionLearn how to stay safe, including recognizing an emergency, knowing how to call for help and perform simple nonswimming assistsLearn how to stay safe in, on and around the water, including the use of a life jacket, recognizing lifeguards and sun safetyLearn to look carefully before entering the waterLearn what to think about and do when exhausted or caught in a dangerous situation

LEARNING OBJECTIVESTo build on the skills in Level 2 by providing additional guided practice in deeper waterPrerequisitesValid American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim Level 2: Fundamental Aquatic Skills certificate or Successful demonstration of all certification requirements from Level 2Learning ObjectivesEnter water by jumping from the sideHeadfirst entries from the side in sitting and kneeling positionsBobbing while moving toward safetyRotary breathingSurvival floatBack floatChange from vertical to horizontal position on front and back tread waterFlutter, scissor, dolphin and breaststroke kicks on frontFront crawl and elementary backstrokeLearn to look carefully before entering the waterLearn to perform simple non swimming assistsLearn to recognize, prevent, and respond to cold wateremergencies

TIMES FOR CLASSES:8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m. 9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m. 10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. 6:00 p.m. – 6:50 p.m. 7:00 p.m. – 7:50 p.m.

Location: Pharr Aquatic Center – 1000 S. Fir St.Days: Mondays through Fridays

LEVEL 3 STROKE DEVELOPMENT

TIMES FOR CLASSES:8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m. 9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m. 10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. 6:00 p.m. – 6:50 p.m. 7:00 p.m. – 7:50 p.m.

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LAP SWIMING RULES

Workout at your own pace and have fun at the same time.

This is a great class for adults looking to maintain or jump-start a fitness program.

DAYS: Mondays through Fridays TIMES: 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

All patrons in lap lanes must swim laps. Maximum occupancy is 5 patrons per lane. Individuals not

swimming laps or slow swimmers will be asked to leave the lap lanes and use recreation/social lane.

Lap lanes are in high demand

Open spaces are provided for recreational swimming

The diving blocks are not to be used by recreational swimmers.

Lack of supervision or training could result in injury

All patrons must swim in a lane that matches their swimming speed.

To allow maximum use of lap lanes

To keep slower swimmers from being run over

For faster swimmers to get a work out

Equipment such as pull buoys, masks, fins, snorkels, and paddles may be used.

Must be used properly

Patrons must swim in a circular direction.

To ensure maximum use

To keep slower swimmers from being run over

Times: 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. & 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Dates: June 1 through August 21

Days: Mondays through Fridays

Cost: $3.00 per visit/ $20 Monthly/$100.00 for the year

Location: Pharr Aquatic Center – 1000 S. Fir

AQUA AEROBICS $30.00 MONTHLY

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Bring your family, a blanket or lawn chairs and pack your snacks to enjoy the summer outdoor movie series at our local parks in Pharr. Movies are free of charge and are entertaining for all ages. Movies allow for fun and easy going atmosphere where community members can reconnect in a relaxing activity-filled environment. All outdoor movies are weather permitting. No alcohol or tobacco allowed.

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JULY 2016Movie Name: The SandlotDate: July 9, 2016Time: SunsetLocation: Lorenzo “Lore” Garcia ParkN. Cypress St., Pharr

Movie Name: HomeDate: July 23, 2016Time: SunsetLocation: Dr. William Long1000 E El Dora Rd., Pharr

AUGUST 2016Movie Name: MinionsDate: August 6, 2016Time: SunsetLocation: Jones Box Park1201 W. Rosa Lane, Pharr

Movie Name: MaxDate: August 20, 2016Time: SunsetLocation: Dr. William Long1000 E El Dora Rd., Pharr

JUNE 2016Movie Name: Inside OutDate: June 11, 2016Time: SunsetLocation: Victor Garcia Municipal Park205 W. Polk Ave., Pharr

Movie Name: The Good DinosaurDate: June 25, 2016Time: SunsetLocation: Jones Box Park1201 W. Rosa Lane, Pharr

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SUNDOWNER

EVERYWEDNESDAYTee Off at 5:30 p.m.

ENTRY FEE $23Include: 9 Holes with 1/2 CartDinner & Sweet Tea 20 Ball Hot Stack

CITY OF PHARR EMPLOYEES QUALIFY FOR ENTRY FEE DISCOUNT

Tierra Del SolGolf Club

Tierra Del SolGolf Club

APRIL 6 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30700 E. HALL ACRES PHARR, TEXAS956.402.4545

Prizes Include:Pro Shop CreditLarge Range BucketsFREE Golf RoundsDoor Prizes