Town of OrangetownOffice of Parks & Recreation

Fall/Winter Recreation Program

2020/2021

Supervisor:Teresa M. Kenny

Town Board: Jerry Bottari, Tom Diviny,Denis Troy, Paul Valentine

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Office of Recreation and Parks81 Hunt Road, Orangeburg, New York 10962Telephone: 359-6503 359-5100, Ext. 2233

Email: recreation@orangetown.comhttp://www.orangetown.com

Aric T. Gorton, SuperintendentMark W. Albert, Senior Recreation Leader

As summer winds down, we now turn our attention to the fall season ahead.With Covid-19 still affecting our daily lives, the Town of Orangetown Parksand Recreation Department continues to work hard to keep our parks andother outdoor amenities safe for everyone to enjoy. There is truly no betterplace to get out and enjoy the foliage than from one of the many trails withinOrangetown’s extensive network of State, County, and Town parks here in theLower Hudson Valley. We continue to thank the Parks Department for theircontinued focus on and commitment to offering excellent programs and tomaintaining the natural beauty of our parks and recreational resources toenrich the quality of our life here in Orangetown.

From a variety of well-organized sporting programs to recreational classes,Orangetown provides a wide selection of fun family-oriented activities forchildren, adults, and senior citizens of all abilities. Our staff's mission is todeliver quality, affordable programming within a safe environment to meetthe needs of an ever-growing and changing community. I encourage allresidents to look through the Fall Brochure to find an activity that meets theirinterests.

As always, we invite you to participate in and take advantage of the manyrecreational opportunities that Orangetown has to offer this season!

Sincerely,

Teresa M. KennyTown Supervisor

When registering for a program with a credit card, your fee will include the service charge from your credit card provider.

A Message from the Supervisor

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Registration Policyon line /mail-in

Registration for all fall programming contained in this brochure will beginat 6:00pm on Wednesday, September 16th.

Please take the time to read the information carefully so your registration is correctlyprocessed. All mail in registration forms require payment in full in order to beprocessed. Online registration will end 4 days prior to the start of a program unlessa program has filled up to allow for program administration decisions.

Since the Spring of 2019 the Office of Recreation and Parks has partnered withCommunity Pass as our recreation software package in order to better serve ourresidents. If you have registered with us over the last 15 months you are already togo. Just sign in to your account once registration opens and you can get started. Firsttime registrants may visit our website and click on the on-line registration button inorder to create a new household. An account can be set up at any time prior to thestart of registration. This new software contains all residential addresses inOrangetown, therefore, proof of residency will no longer be required. If your residen-tial address is in Orangetown you will be viewed as a resident and if your residence isoutside of Orangetown you will be viewed as a non-resident. The non-resident reg-istration policy will still be in effect for non-resident households and they may onlyregister 7 business days prior to the start of the program. The registration website isnow located at www.orangetown.com/groups/department/parks Registration for allfall programming contained in this brochure will begin at 6:00pm on Wednesday,September 16th. You may choose to mail-in your registration based on the informa-tion listed below, but please be advised that some programs may be closed if you waitto use the mail-in procedure.

Mail-in RegistrationMail in registration must be postmarked September 16, 2020 or later. Mail receivedin this office postmarked prior to September 16 will be returned by mail to the reg-istrant. Mail in registration will continue until the start of the program unless aprogram fills.

All registrants are advised that many programs have limited availability and registra-tion is accepted on a first come first served basis. To better serve you, it is recommend-ed that you use and familiarize yourself with the on-line system. The on-line systemnow accepts all major credit cards and you will receive an emailed receipt upon suc-cessful completion of your registration. Mail-in registration forms are available in theback of the brochure. Mail-in registrations will be processed as soon as possible. Ifyour registration is approved, you will receive an emailed receipt. Registrants thathave conflicts will receive an email advising you of your registration status as well asrequesting any additional information. Registration for closed classes will be kept onfile, registrants will be notified, and payment returned.

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Refund Policy: Refunds will be considered only for medical purposes upon presentationof a physician’s certificate, except in cases where a program is canceled by the Office ofRecreation and Parks. Credits will be issued only prior to the start of a program. Creditsor refunds will not be considered after the start of a program. Cancellations less thanfive business days prior to the start of a program will be assessed a $5.00 administra-tion fee.

NON-RESIDENT POLICY1. Non-resident registration will be accepted no earlier than 7 business days prior to

the start of a program, provided there is availability.2. Non-residents will be admitted on a restricted basis and only after Orangetown

residents have had sufficient time to register.3. Not all programs allow for Non-Resident participation.4. Non-Residents are required to pay an additional 25% of the program fee.

Programs, dates and times are subject to change. All checks are made payable to theTown of Orangetown and must show an Orangetown Residence. Checks listing aNon-Orangetown address will not be accepted.

Refunds and or make-ups are not guaranteed for classes canceled due to inclementweather or school activities.

Program cancellations will be listed at www.cancellations.com Make-ups and classinformation will be e-mailed to households as necessary and phone calls will not bemade. Please make sure you provide an e-mail address that is checked regularly andmake parksoffice@orangetown.com a safe sender.

The Town of Orangetown, Orangeburg, New York, advises the public, employees andjob applicants that it does not discriminate on the basis of handicapped status inadmission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities.

Cancellations, upcoming events, information and program announcements are nowavailable on Twitter or on Facebook. Follow us on twitter @ orangetownrec. or friendus on Facebook.

Corona Virus GuidelinesAll youth and adult programming will include the following procedures to protect allinvolved in our programs. Every staff member and registrant will need to pass through a medical screening tentprior to the start of each program. The screening will include a temperature check andthe checking for any signs of flu like symptoms. Staff and registrants will also berequired to immediately inform the Orangetown Parks & Recreation Office if they testpositive or come in contact with anyone testing positive of Corona Virus as well, if theydevelop any flu like symptoms.

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Early Fall ProgramsIn an effort to start some of our outdoor fall programs earlier, they will now be listed inthis brochure. Registration for these programs will be available on-line beginning Tuesday,September 1, 2020 at 6:00pm. Mail-in must be postmarked September 1st or later. Allother registration rules will apply, please refer to the registration page listed above. All Corona Virus guidelines will be in place based on the program starting date.

ADULT TENNIS DRILL & PLAYGet a chance to play matches against other players at your ability level and learn matchstrategy from a USPTA professional in a supervised setting. Tuesday: Beginner to AdvancedBeginner - The goal of the class is to introduce the game with an emphasis on fundamen-tals, technique, and FUN! Wednesday: Intermediate and Advanced players. This classrequires the ability to serve as it is game based.

Veteran's Memorial Park Fee: $80.00 7:00pm – 8:30pm

Program Code: 230117-01 Tuesday – September 22 – October 27, 2020Program Code: 230117-02 Wednesday – September 23 – October 28, 2020

ADULT TENNIS INSTRUCTIONThis program will be taught by All Pro Tennis professionals and is open to individuals 18years of age and over.

Veteran's Memorial Park Fee: $75.00 Saturdays September 26 – October 31, 2020

Program Code: 230108-01 – Beginner Level 2:00pm – 3:00pmProgram Code: 230108-02 – Advanced Beginner & Intermediate Level 3:00pm – 4:00pm

ADULT TENNIS IN THE MORNINGBeginner and Advanced Beginner: Geared towards people with little or no experience.Learn proper technique for all strokes, including stance ready position, forehand,backhand, volley, and serve. Space is limited-small groups. Intermediate Adult class:Geared towards players with experience. Subtle stroke adjustments, emphasis on gameplay, point structure, strategy, and footwork, in singles and doubles. Space is limited-smallgroups.

Veteran's Memorial Park Fee: $75.00 Tuesdays September 22 – October 27, 2020

Program Code: 230115-01 – Beginners 10:00am – 11:00am Program Code: 230115-02 – Intermediate & Advanced Beginners 11:00am – 12:00pm

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TENNIS 55Attention Seniors 55 and over. This class will offer a special 5 week clinic designed forseniors in a fun, relaxed, and non-competitive atmosphere. All aspects of the game will becovered including grip, stance, proper and safe technique for forehands, backhands,volleys, serves as well as point and game structure. Rackets will be supplied to use duringthe classes free of charge. The lessons will be held on the Veteran’s Memorial Park TennisCourts.

Veteran's Memorial Park Fee: $60.00 WednesdaysProgram Code: 230115-03 September 23 – October 21, 2020

10:00am – 11:00am

Orange “Bike” RoadFamily Bike Day

Veterans’ Memorial Highway and Orangeburg Road will turn into Orange”Bike” Road for3 hours of family biking. The start and finish point will be Blue Hill Plaza and there will be2 courses. One course is 6.5 miles long and will take you from the Blue Hill Plaza to LesterDrive in Orangeburg, through the Besty Ross area of Orangeburg and Pearl River whilethe second course will take you down to Blaisdell Road around Veteran’s Memorial Parkand back. One lane of the road will be for bicycles only along with the shoulder while theinside lane will be coned off for cars. Pre-registration is suggested prior to October 16th,on-site registration will take place if space allows. All bicyclists will be required to wear ahelmet. Registrants must be able to safely ride a bike on a roadway and training wheelsare not suggested.

Blue Hill Plaza, South Entrance, Pearl River Sunday, October 18, 2020Program Code: 127012-01 No Fee (Rain date October 25th) 9:00am – 12:00pm

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FAMILY OUTDOOR SKATING NIGHTJoin the recreation staff for a night of outdoor skating on East Pond at Veteran’s MemorialPark. Portable lights will be brought in to light the pond. We will set up an area for a“cozy”campfire. Hot chocolate will be served along with other refreshments. This eventis open to Orangetown Residents only. Residents should check our website and Facebookpage for the most up to date information regarding these programs, as we will try to runthis program on any weekend if mother nature gives a cold snap to create the correct icedepth.

Veteran’s Memorial Park Fridays 6:30pm - 9:00pmSession I: January 15, 2021 Session II: February 5, 2021These events are weather permitting and will also require ice conditions to be safe. Nopre-registration is required. Participants must provide their own skates.

1ST ANNUAL HALOWEEN AMAZING MASK - SCARE - RAIDPlease check our website and social media pages for a new Halloween event this fall.

After School ProgramsSKYHAWKS MINI-SPORTS & PHYS ED

Skyhawks provides a wide variety of fun, safe and positive programs that emphasizecritical lessons in sports and life, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. Ourprograms are designed to give each child a positive introduction into sports while fosteringa lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle. For this program, our patient and knowl-edgeable staff use a variety of skill-building games and activities to give each athlete acomplete understanding and overview of many different popular sports and games.Sports and games include capture the flag, soccer, ultimate frisbee, , kickball, baseball, 4square, and many more.

Program Code: 130111-06 Fee: $75.00 ThursdaysVeteran’s Park September 24 – October 29, 2020Grades: 1st & 2nd 4:30pm – 5:30pmGrades 3rd to 5th 5:45pm – 6:45pm

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CRAFTY CREATIONSAn artistic class that will use painting, sewing, tie-dye, beads and recycled products tocreate new and exciting projects. Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th

Greenbush Office Complex Fee: $40.00/session 4:45pm – 5:45pmFall Session: Fridays, October 2 – November 20, 2020Program Code: 131709-01

FALL TENNIS INSTRUCTIONSTennis instructions will be offered for boys and girls entering grades 1st to 8th under thedirection of Coach Bob Hudson. Registrants must provide their own tennis racquet.Rainouts will be made up on Wednesdays or depending on instructor availability.

Veteran's Memorial Park Tuesdays: September 22 – October 27, 2020

Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Fee: $60.00 4:30pm – 5:30pmProgram Code: 130109-01

Grades: 5th, 6th, 7th & 8th Fee: $60.00 5:30pm – 6:30pmProgram Code: 130109-02

KID’S CIRCUIT CLUBThis class will give your child an introduction to electronic circuits. We will create real electronic circuits and devices using snap circuits to do projects that encourage educationalplay and teach children about electricity. Each child will receive their own circuit kit tokeep contact from other students to a minimum. Grades: 2nd, 3rd & 4th

Greenbush Auditorium Fee: $45.00 per session 4:45pm – 5:45pmProgram Code: 141703-02 Thursdays, October 1 – November 5, 2020

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Kids on Wheels A LEARN TO IN-LINE SKATE PROGRAM

In-Line Skating instruction, skills development and Roller Sports. In this popular class, thechildren are grouped according to ability. Every week they will learn a new skill; starting,stopping, cross over turns, backwards, power moves and jumps. Roller Hockey and SkateSoccer will be included as well. Great for beginner to advanced skater. Full protective gearincluding; helmet, wrist, knee and elbow pads are required during the class. Minimum of10 participants is required.

Veteran’s Memorial Park In-Line Rink Wednesdays, September 23 – October 28, 2020Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Fee: $65.00 5:30pm – 6:30pmProgram Code: 130103-01

SKATEBOARDING PROGRAMWhether you already know how to do an “Ollie” or want to get started with skateboard-ing, this Kids on Wheels program is for you. Learn and enjoy the basics through advancedmoves on a board. From push-offs to carving, fakies to kick flips, this safe and awesomeprogram will thrill you. Full protective gear including; helmet, wrist, knee and elbow padsare required during the class. Minimum of 10 participants is required.

Veteran’s Memorial Park In-Line Rink Wednesdays, September 23 – October 28, 2020Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Fee: $75.00 4:30pm – 5:30pmProgram Code: 130103-02

RECREATIONAL GYMNASTICSThis program will emphasize the basic gymnastic movements. Each child will participate infitness and training exercises that will increase their strength, flexibility & coordination.Classes will include tumbling, stretching, obstacle courses and much more. Ages 3 & 4

Galaxy Gymnastics Fee: $135.00 Fridays, 1:00pm – 2:00pmProgram Code: 143603-01 September 25 – November 13, 2020

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Let’s Get StartedGETTING READY FOR YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS

Children ages 4 & 5 and their parent(s) will work collaboratively in a supervised setting todevelop the skills considered basic to formal participation in sports: catching, throwing,kicking and batting. This program will provide an opportunity for the parent(s) to partici-pate with their child in activities carefully designed to enhance development of perceptu-al-motor sk ills which are important stepping stones to involvement in many types oforganized athletic programs. Training activities will be presented in a developmentallysequential manner such that participants will be required to master each of the four skillsat easier performance levels before attempting more difficult ones. This approach isdesigned to maximize opportunities to achieve success and contribute to development ofconfidence and enjoyment of athletic involvement. This program is for first time partici-pants only and has limited enrollment.

German Masonic Campgrounds Fee: $40.00 Mondays, 5:30pm – 6:15pmFall Session: Program Code: 130404-01 September 28 - November 9 , 2020 (no class October 12th)

Want to see how comics are made? This introduction to comic book creation will give ahands-on experience at how it's done. Each day you will learn about the different stagesof creating a comic, and see exactly how the big Super Hero comics are made. You will getto come up with your own original story with the help of a professional comic book editorand writer. Each new comic creator will develop their own story and learn how to take itfrom an idea to reality. The course will cover how to write a story, the creation of charac-ters, and even some drawing tips. The advanced beginner class will build off of the lessonsalready learned in previous sessions. Grades: 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th

Greenbush Office Complex Fee: $50.00 Saturdays

Fall Session: September 26 – October 31, 2020 (no class November 2)Fall Beginner – Program Code: 131708-01 9:00am – 10:15amFall Advanced Beginner – Program Code: 141708-01 10:30am – 12:00pm

COMIC BOOK SCHOOL

PEE WEE TENNISBoys and girls ages 4 & 5 will receive beginning tennis fundamentals. OrangetownRecreation staff along with one parent for each child will combine lessons & activities in afun atmosphere. This class will have limited enrollment.

Veteran's Memorial Park Fee: $50.00 Tuesdays, September 22 - October 27, 2020Group A: Program Code: 141508-01 4:00pm – 4:30am

CRAFTY CREATIONS - PRE-K & KINDERGARTENAn artistic class for children that will use painting, sewing, tie-dye, beads and recycledproducts to create new and exciting projects. Ages 4 & 5

Greenbush Office Complex Fee: $40.00/session Saturdays, October 3 - November 21, 2020Fall Session: Program Code: 131709-02 1:00pm – 2:00pm

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Adult ProgramsBBBBBBB

HIKING WITH HUDSONBBBBBBBBLongtime staff member and physical fitness enthusiast, Bob Hudson,will lead residents on a hike through local hiking paths on Clausland

Mountain and at Tallman State Park as well as other local hiking venues. Join Bob as hetakes you through the scenic heights of Orangetown and enjoy nature’s beauty.Registrants should wear appropriate clothing and footwear and bring along water andeasy to eat snacks. All Hikes are approximately 2 hours in length. Participants mustprovide their own transportation to each site. As of the writing of this brochure, CoachBob Hudson was still plotting out our schedule and so we don’t have the dates yet forthe rest of the year. Those that register will receive an email with the new dates as soonas they are available. No Fee - Registration form required or on-line registration required

PICKLEBALL FOR ALLPickleball is a blend of tennis, badminton and ping pong. Pickleball is a great way to meetnew people and play a game that is right for a variety of skill levels and ages. It is a fun,easy sport to learn! Come swing a paddle with us and enjoy one of the fastest growingsports in America. This class is suggested for beginner players and will teach the funda-mentals of Pickleball and allow for group play.

Veteran’s Memorial Park Fee: $40.00 Thursdays,Tennis Courts September 24 – October 29, 2020

Session I: Program Code: 230115-23 12:00pm – 1:15pm

PICKLEBALL GROUP PLAYPickleball is a blend of tennis, badminton and ping pong. Pickleball is a great way to meetnew people and play a game that is right for a variety of skill levels and ages. It is a fun,easy sport to learn! Come swing a paddle with us and enjoy one of the fastest growingsports in America. This class is suggested for residents who are looking for group play.

Veteran’s Memorial Park Fee: $40.00 Thursday, September 24 – October 29, 2020

Session I: Program Code: 230115-31 6:30pm – 7:30pmSession II: Program Code: 230115-32 7:45pm – 8:45pm

CARDIO STRENGTH CLASSEnjoy an energizing and upbeat class set to music that will alternate between cardio andstrength exercises to provide a full body workout. This class will be under the direction ofLaura Hudson, a certified group fitness instructor. Participants should bring their ownexercise mat. Veteran’s Memorial Park Fee: $35.00 Tuesdays, 9:30am – 10:30amFall Session: Program Code: 231704-01 September 29 – October 27, 2020

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AM STRETCHCome de-stress with this gentle one hour class set to soothing music. This class will targetall muscle groups through a combination of yoga and athletic stretches. This classpromises to improve both your flexibility and strength. This class will be under thedirection of Laura Hudson, a certified group fitness instructor. Participants should bringtheir own exercise mat. Veteran’s Memorial Park Fee: $35.00 Tuesdays, 10:30am – 11:30amFall Session: Program Code: 231704-01 September 29 – October 27, 2020

ORANGETOWN WALKING CLUBAs we age, muscles become shorter and lose their elasticity. Stretching and walking is anexcellent way to relax and relieve tension. It becomes very important for adults andseniors to maintain range of motion and the ability to move all joints normally duringyour daily activities. This program will also allow for use of the ½ mile track around thecomplex that will include light aerobic and exercises. This class will be lead by fitnessenthusiast Bob Hudson. Participants should bring their own exercise mat. This class will meet from time to time at other exercise sites such as the Joe Clarke RailTrail to introduce students to other venues in town. A schedule will be handed out atthe first class. When weather conditions are bad, this program will move indoors tolocal facilities.

Orangetown Soccer Complex Clubhouse & other various sites No Fee Wednesdays, 11:00am – 12:00pm

Program Code: 235009-01 September 30 – November 4, 2020

ORANGETOWN SANTA CLAUS 5K ROAD RACEThe 29th Annual Santa Claus 5K run and kids races will be held on Sunday, December13,2020 at 10:30am. The race will begin and end in Veteran’s Memorial Park inOrangeburg. For additional information or to receive a registration form please call 359-6503 or log onto www.orangetown.com after October 1st. The layout of this race iscurrently under discussion pertaining to the Covid crisis. More race details will be availableafter October 1st as we gauge the current pandemic conditions and make the necessaryarrangements to keep both runners and staff safe.

DISCOUNT SKI PARK TICKETS The Orangetown Parks and Recreation Department will offer discounted tickets for skiresorts in the area much like our Spring/Summer Theme Park Ticket program. A flyer with prices and resorts will be available by November 15th on ourwebsite www.orangetown.com.

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PICKLEBALL NET RENTALSince the game of Pickleball has gained in popularity over the last few years, theOrangetown Office or Recreation and Parks will offer Pickleball net rental to Orangetownresidents only. Pickleball nets will be available to sign out at the Office of Recreation &Parks Monday to Friday 9:30am to 4:30pm. The nets will be available for 90 minute rentalsand the resident using the net must leave their driver’s license with the Office while theequipment is in use. The equipment will not be available outside of the hours listed above.The program will end on November 15th.

GOLF IN ORANGETOWNBoth Blue Hill and Broadacres Golf Courses are open for business . Services related to GolfOperations are now handled through the respective Pro Shops at Blue Hill Golf Course andBroadacres Golf Course. Annual Golf Permit sales are available at the Blue Hill Golf CoursePro Shop only. For tee times and other course specific information please contact the ProShops at: Blue Hill Golf Course: 845-735-2094 or Broadacres: 845-359-8218.

101 THINGS TO DO IN ORANGETOWNA brochure featuring 101 things to do in Orangetown was first created in the late 1990’s.We are happy to announce that the Recreation staff has created a 2019 updated versionthat is now available in our office or on-line. Whether you are new to Orangetown orwould just like to catch up to the changes in the Orangetown landscape, please check outthis helpful and fun pamphlet.

When registering for a program with a credit card,your fee will include the service charge from your credit card provider.

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Town Parks & Open Space AreasThe following is a list of Town Parks and Open Space areas, as well as other facilities thatthe Town leases for park purposes, and a brief synopsis of what is available at each site.

**Each of the Town’s villages (Grandview, Nyack, Piermont and South Nyack) have theirown park and recreation facilities. Contact their village halls for additional information.

Azalea Court—Undeveloped walk along theNauraushaun Brook.Borst Gardens—Gardens and apple orchard onproperty donated to the Town by Dr. Henry Borst.Suitable for picnicking and passive park activities.Braunsdorf—Memorial park area in Pearl River,with monuments and sitting areas.Cherry Brook—Adjacent to Franklin Avenue School,the site includes handball and tennis courts, as wellas a multi-use asphalt court, children’s play areaand walking path.Clarke Trail—A walking trail developed fromabandoned rail line in the Town. It begins inTappan, and runs through Sparkill, with a spur pro-ceeding into Piermont and the main trail proceedingnorthwest through Orangeburg and into Blauvelt. DeMeola—Leased from the South OrangetownSchool District, this site includes baseball andsoccer fields.Elliott—Passive parkland bordering TackamackPark.Greenbush Center—Playground and playfieldlocated at the former Greenbush school.Independence—Lighted tennis and basketballcourts are the major feature of this site, which alsoincludes a playground and paths.Kennedy-Reedy Fields—Two ballfields on landleased from the South Orangetown School District.Named for two Town Police officers who died in theline of duty.Nike Site—Hiking, open space and scenic viewsare the main features of this site, which formerlyserved as a Nike Hercules radar tracking station forthe U.S. government. Includes 50 additional acresowned with Rockland County and Scenic Hudson.Pascack North and South—Open space area alongthe Pascack Brook, preserved for fishing, walkingand passive enjoyment.Pilgrim Court—A children’s play area and openplay space are featured in this neighborhood parksite.Return Home Park—Dedicated in May 2005, thisarea is at the intersection of Bataan Road andWestern Highway and features a monument andplantings dedicated to those who passed throughCamp ShanksSchaefer—An undeveloped 25 acre parcel,providing open space in a highly residential area.Schuyler—Natural area adjacent to Blauvelt StatePark.Shanks Memorial—A memorial and sitting areacommemorating Camp Shanks, featuring theWalkway of Heroes.

Sparkill Memorial Park—A veteran’s monumentand the DiFrancesca Playground are at this site,which adjoins the Town’s Rail-Trail.Stoughton Park—A small playground area locatedin the Tappan Military Housing restoration project.Tackamack North and South—Open space whichadjoins county and state parklands, and including aportion of the Long Path.Tappan—Land leased from the South OrangetownSchool District, with a ballfield and playgroundarea.Tappan Memorial—A passive park with paths,benches and a pond area.Veteran’s Memorial—The Town’s most active parksite with athletic fields and courts, playgrounds, aconcession stand, jogging paths and two ponds.Whitton Field—A ballfield leased to the Town,located at Tappan Zee Elementary School.

County Park AreasClausland Mountain Park—Hiking and Open spacearea, containing a portion of the Long PathButtermilk Falls—Open space area for hiking andpassive enjoyment.

State Park AreasTallman Mountain—Ballfields, swimming pool,hiking and scenic Hudson River vistas are availableat this site.Blauvelt—Open space area for hiking, including aportion of the Long Path.Call 786-2701 for additional information.

Other Park AreasBlue Hill Golf Course—27 hole golf facility on theshore of Lake TappanBroadacres Golf Course—9 hole golf facility on theformer RPC PropertyCentral Ave. Field—Owned by the Pearl RiverSchool District, this area contains a playground,ballfield, gazebo and other site amenities main-tained or operated by Pearl River Park and ActivitesInc.. Site of many community celebrations. Lake Tappan—Suez NY operates a watershedRecreation Program, making the lake and surround-ing land available for fishing, hiking, etc. on apermit basis.Long Path—Stretching from New Jersey to GreeneCounty, the Long Path stretches through a numberof the sites listed here.

Directions to Program SitesAll directions begin at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Orangeburg.

BLUE HILL GOLF COURSE285 Blue Hill Road, Pearl RiverTake Orangeburg Road west to 1st traffic light. At1st traffic light make right turn onto Blue Hill Road.Continue on Blue Hill Rd. approximately 1/2 mile,golf course driveway is located on left.

BLAISDELL TENNIS COURTS130 Blaisdell Road, OrangeburgTake Orangeburg Road east to 1st traffic light. Atfirst traffic light make left turn onto Blaisdell Road.Tennis courts are located on the right hand side ofroad.

COTTAGE LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL120 Cottage Lane, BlauveltTake Orangeburg Road east to 4th traffic light. At4th traffic light make left turn onto WesternHighway. Take Western Highway to 3rd traffic light.At 3rd traffic light make right hand turn on ErieStreet. Take Erie Street to first left turn. Make leftturn onto Cottage Lane. School is located at end ofCottage Lane.

DANCE CENTRAL25 South William Street, Pearl RiverTake Orangeburg Road west past the reservoir tothe 6th traffic light. Make a right turn onto SouthMiddletown Road. At the end of South MiddletownRoad make a left turn onto East Central Avenue.Make a left onto William Street at the first trafficlight and Dance Central is located on the west sideof William Street.

DOMINICAN COLLEGE HENNESSY CENTER470 Western Hwy., OrangeburgTake Orangeburg Road east to 4th traffic light. At4th traffic light make left turn onto WesternHighway. Continue on Western Highway through1st traffic light. Hennessy Center is located on righthand side just after 1st traffic light.

EVANS PARK SCHOOL40 Marion Place, Pearl RiverTake Orangeburg Road west past the reservoirthrough 5 traffic lights. After 5th traffic light roadturns into Gilbert Avenue. At first traffic light makeright hand turn onto Old Middletown Road. TakeOld Middletown Road to stop sign. Continuestraight through stop sign to second right handturn. Turn right onto S. Middletown Road.Continue straight through first traffic light. Afterfirst traffic light road becomes N. Middletown Road.

Take N. Middletown Road through one traffic light,after traffic light make first right hand turn ontoPearce Parkway. Take Pearce Parkway to first rightturn Marion Place. Evans Park School is located atthe end of Marion Place.

FRANKLIN AVE. SCHOOL48 Franklin Ave., Pearl RiverTake Orangeburg Road west past the reservoirthrough 5 traffic lights. After 5th traffic light roadturns into Gilbert Avenue (stay straight). Continueon Gilbert Avenue through 2 traffic lights to secondright hand turn. Turn right onto S. William Street.Take S. William Street to end. Make right hand turnonto Franklin Avenue. Make first right into FranklinAvenue School driveway.

GALAXY GYMNASTICS17 Greenbush Road # A, OrangeburgTake Orangeburg Road East to the 4th traffic light.Make a right hand turn onto Western Highway.Make the first left onto Highview Avenue (go overrailroad tracks). At end of Highview Avenue make aleft onto Greenbush Road. Make first left intodriveway of Galaxy Gymnastics.

GERMAN MASONIC CAMPGROUNDS120 Western Highway, TappanTake Orangeburg Road east to 4th traffic light. At4th traffic light make right turn onto WesternHighway. Continue on Western Highway approxi-mately 11/2 miles. Campgrounds will be on left sideof Western Highway. Parking for recreationprograms is on the opposite side of the street.

GREENBUSH AUDITORIUM20 Greenbush Road, OrangeburgTake Orangeburg Road east to 5th traffic light. At5th traffic light make right turn onto Route 303.Take Route 303 to 1st traffic light. At 1st traffic lightmake right turn onto Greenbush Road. After bendin road make left into second driveway. Auditoriumis attached to the rear of the Orangeburg Library.

GREENBUSH OFFICE COMPLEX20 Greenbush Road, OrangeburgTake Orangeburg Road east to 5th traffic light. At5th traffic light make right turn onto Route 303.Take Route 303 to 1st traffic light. At 1st traffic lightmake right turn onto Greenbush Road. After bendin road make left into third driveway.

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LINCOLN AVE. SCHOOL115 Lincoln Ave., Pearl RiverTake Orangeburg Road west past the reservoirthrough 5 traffic lights. After 5th traffic light roadturns into Gilbert Avenue (stay straight). Continuethrough 2 traffic lights, at end of Gilbert Avenueroad turns into S. Main St. Continue on S. Main Stto first left hand turn Jefferson Ave. Take JeffersonAvenue over railroad tracks to Route 304. Righthand turn onto Route 304 to second traffic light.Left hand turn onto W. Washington Avenue. 4th

right hand turn onto Lincoln Avenue. Schoollocated at end of Lincoln Avenue.

NIKE CENTER2 Nike Lane, OrangeburgTake Orangeburg Road east to 5th traffic light. At5th traffic light make left turn onto Route 303. TakeRoute 303 to 1st traffic light. At first traffic lightmake right onto S. Greenbush Road. Take S.Greenbush Road to first stop sign. At stop signmake right hand turn onto Clausland MountainRoad. Take Clausland Mountain Road approximate-ly 2 miles to 1st stop sign. At first stop sign makeright hand turn onto Tweed Boulevard. Take TweedBoulevard to first right turn Nike Lane. Make firstleft on Nike Lane (Nike Lane continues) to NikeCenter.

PEARL RIVER HIGH SCHOOL275 E. Central Ave., Pearl RiverTake Orangeburg Road west past the reservoirthrough 5th traffic light. After 5th traffic light roadturns into Gilbert Avenue. At first traffic light makeright hand turn onto Old Middletown Road. TakeOld Middletown Road to stop sign. Continuestraight through stop sign to second right handturn. Turn right onto S. Middletown Road to 1st

traffic light. After first traffic light road becomes N.Middletown Road. Take N. Middletown Road to firstright hand turn. Make right onto Holt Drive. Schooldriveway is located approximately 1/2 mile on right.

PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL520 Gilbert Ave., Pearl RiverTake Orangeburg Road west past the reservoir to1st traffic light. Make right hand turn onto Blue HillRoad. Take Blue Hill Road to the end. Make lefthand turn onto Sickletown Road. Make first leftonto Gilbert Avenue. School entrance is located 1/2mile on left side of the street.

VETERAN’S MEMORIAL PARK81 Hunt Road, Orangeburg42 acre park located between Lake TappanReservior and the Palisades Parkway.

SOUTH ORANGETOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL160 Van Wyck Rd., BlauveltTake Orangeburg Road west past the reservoir to1st traffic light. Make right hand turn onto Blue HillRoad. Take Blue Hill Road to the end. Make righthand turn onto Convent Road. Continue onConvent Road to traffic light. Continue straightthrough traffic light to first left hand turn. Make leftturn onto Van Wyck Road. Continue on Van Wyckover Palisades Parkway overpass to second righthand turn. Make right turn onto Erie St. Make firstright hand turn into school parking lot.

TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL 15 Dutch Hill Rd., OrangeburgTake Orangeburg Road east to 3rd traffic light. At3rd traffic light turn left onto Dutch Hill Road.School is located approximately 1000 feet on theright.

TAPPAN GOLF CENTER116 Route 303, TappanTake Orangeburg Road east to 5th traffic light. At5th traffic light make right hand turn onto Route303 South. Take Route 303 South through 2 trafficlights. Continue on Route 303 South past PalisadesParkway overpass. Tappan Golf Center is locatedjust past Palisades Parkway overpass on right side.

TAPPAN ZEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL561 Route 9W, Piermont Take Orangeburg Road east to 5th traffic light. At5th traffic light make right turn onto Route 303South. Take Route 303 South to 1st traffic light. At1st traffic light make left turn onto Route 340. TakeRoute 340 past St. Thomas Aquinas College to 1st

left turn. Make left turn onto Hickey St. Take HickeyStreet to 1st traffic light. At 1st traffic light make leftturn onto Route 9W. Take Route 9W approximately1/2 mile, school is on right.

TOWN HALL26 Orangeburg Road, OrangeburgTake Orangeburg Road east to 3rd traffic light. At3rd traffic light make left turn onto Dutch Hill Road.Make 1st left turn into Orangetown Town HallDriveway.

W. O. SCHAEFER SCHOOL140 Lester Dr., TappanTake Orangeburg Road east to 2nd traffic light. At2nd traffic light make right turn onto Lester Drive.Take Lester Drive to fork in the road and bear right.Continue on Lester Drive approximately 1/2 mile,school is on right.

REGISTRATION FORM

(Duplicate form if necessary - each registrant must have their own form)

CHILD/PARTICIPANT________________________________________________________________________(FIRST) (M.I.) (LAST)

ADDRESS _____________________________________________________________________________________

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DATE OF BIRTH ______________________________________________ MALE r FEMALE r

GRADE ___________________________________ AGE ___________________________________

PARENT/GUARDIAN NAME _____________________________________________________________________(FIRST) (M.I.) (LAST)

DATE OF BIRTH ______________________________________________ MALE r FEMALE r

TELEPHONE ____________________________________ CELL # _______________________________________

EMAIL ____________________________________________ (to be used for registration purposes only)

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION (list different information than written above):

NAME ________________________________________________________________________________________

EMERGENCY PHONE ( )____________________________ ( )_____________________________

Please list any allergies or physical limitations you feel we should be aware of.

If none, please write “NA” _____________________________________________________________________

PROGRAM CODE: _____________________________ PROGRAM CODE: ______________________________

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FEE ENCLOSED $ _____________________

IF T-SHIRT IS PROVIDED, PLEASE CIRCLE SIZE: YM YL AS AM AL

r Check here is this child was previously registered in any program with this office.I hereby give consent for my child to participate in the program indicated. I acknowledge that I havebeen informed that the Town of Orangetown and the Office of Recreation and Parks do not providemedical expense insurance in case of accident or injury and understand that the risk of such expensewill be borne by the parent or guardian. I have read and understand the registration policy.

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Important Phone Numbers/WebsitesTown DepartmentsTown Hall - All Departments 359-5100 orangetown.comParks and Recreation 359-6503 orangetown.comPolice Department 359-3700 orangetown.comHighway Department 359-6500 orangetown.comSewer Department 359-6502 orangetown.comBuilding Department 359-8410 orangetown.comHistorical Museum & Archives 398-1302 orangetown.com

Teams and OrganizationsOMM Soccer 398-1900 ommsoccer.orgPalisades/ Sparkill Baseball League 729-6776 psbaseball.orgPearl River Little League 359-8666 prll.orgOrangetown Patriots Football League 664-4106 orangetownpatriots.comNew York Sharks Swim Team 490-1690 nysaquatics.comSouth Orangetown Little League so-ll.orgOrangetown Lacrosse 735-0918 orangetownlacrosse.comPearl River Hockey Club 627-6993Piermont PAL 359-0345 paldirector@villageofpiermont.govRockland FC Soccer 821-7311 rocklandfc.comTappan Zee Youth Lacrosse tzyouthlax.com

Golf Courses Blue Hill Golf Course 735-2094 orangetowngolf.comBroadacres Golf Course 359-8218 broadacres.com

SchoolsPearl River School District 620-3900 pearlriver.org/educationPearl River Continuing Education 620-3921So. Orangetown School District 680-1000 socsd.orgSo. Orangetown Continuing Education 680-1432Nyack School District 353-7000 nyackschools.comNanuet School District 627-9880 nanuetsd.orgDominican College 359-7800St. Thomas Aquinas College 398-4000 stac.edu

LibrariesBlauvelt Free Library 359-2811 rcls.org/blvNyack Library 358-3370 nyack.lib.ny.us/Orangeburg Library 359-2244 rcls.org/orgPalisades Free Library 359-0136 rcls.org/palPearl River Public Library 735-4084 pearlriverlibrary.orgPiermont Public Library 359-4595 rcls.org/pmtTappan Library 359-3877 rcls.org/tapl

Parks Information Rockland County Parks 364-2670 http://www.co.rockland.ny.us/environ/county/parks.htmState Parks--Palisades Park Commission 786-2701 http://nysparks.state.ny.us/

Other NumbersCamp Shanks 638-5244 Rockland Tourism 708-7300 http://www.rockland.orgVillage of Nyack 358-0548 http://www.nyack-ny.govVillage of Piermont 359-1258 http://www.piermontny.org