Worcester Township Park and Recreation News March 2015
In This Issue

Ski Tickets
Discount ski tickets are now available for purchase at the Township Building. 
For a complete list of available tickets, please visit our website here.



We are just over a month away from the start of Spring programs (APRIL 14) and warm weather! The Park and Recreation Department has been in full swing preparing for new programs and another athletic season that we can't wait for you to enjoy.

Please sign up for bus trips, camps, and clinics early to help guarantee the program you or your child is interested will run and they will get a spot.  
  

Sincerely,
Amanda Zimmerman
Park and Recreation Coordinator

P.S. Don't forget to Spring forward your clocks on Sunday, March 8!

Easter Egg Hunt 

Looking for a fun family activity?

Bring the kids to Heebner Park for the annual Easter Egg Hunt! Don't forget your camera for pictures with the Easter Bunny!

Event Host: Boy Scout Troop 133   

When: Saturday, March 28
Time: 11:00 am
Ages: 9 years old and younger

*Rain Date: Sunday, March 29 at 1:00 pm




Learn to Save a Life! 
CPR is a valuable skill to have and you never know when you will need it to help save a friend or family member's life.  Earn your certification in one four-hour class at the Worcester Community Hall. 
Two sessions are being offered in April. Both classes are American Heart Association Heart Saver CPR/AED classes taught by experienced instructors. Your certification will be valid for two years. 

Tuesday, April 14                          Thursday, April 16 
6:00-10:00 PM                                6:00-10:00 PM  
Cost: $50

Space is limited to 12 students, please sign up early.
New Camp Spotlight

All Star Sluggers & 
Summer Sports Sampler

Coach Mark Bryson of Grassroots Sports is pleased to join Worcester Township and offer two new and exciting programs! Coach Mark has spent many years working and playing baseball and loves teaching preschoolers the sport. The two camps will offer 2-5 year olds the opportunity to have fun and develop new skills. Parents are encouraged to join in too!   

All Star Sluggers: An Introduction to baseball and the sport's skills such as hitting, fielding, throwing, and catching. Children will learn using safe, fun, and age appropriate drills and equipment.  

Summer Sports Sampler: Perfect for the child who loves all sports.  Each week will cover a different sport including baseball, soccer, football, and basketball. 

Camps Begin Tuesday, April 14 
 
Check out Coach Mark's North Penn Under Ten article here.

Sign up now!


Bus Trip Spotlight

American Girl Place
Thursday, April 2, 2015
$89/person

Spend the day exploring with your American Girl at the popular New York City American Girl Place. Upon arrival in New York, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at the American Girl Cafe followed by time to explore 3 floors of accessories, clothing, books, and dolls! Don't forget to bring your American Girl doll with you for lunch, a new hairstyle, or a beautiful new outfit. 
After you're done exploring the store, enjoy a spring day strolling through Times Square's many other stores. The bus will leave home around 5:00 pm. 

  
Full Trip Schedule, Details, and Pricing
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This premiere summer league offers boys and girls in grades third through tenth the opportunity to play organized and competitive basketball in the summer.  2015 marks the seventh season of the league.  The league is professionally run with official referees, rules, standings, and play offs.  
All registration must be done as a team with 10-15 players and coaches.  Each team will play in the appropriate grade division.  There is a separate boys and girls league.
Team Registration is due 
NO LATER THAN MAY 1, 2015 
Pavilion Rentals
Planning an outdoor event?

 Look no further than Heebner Park! 

Heebner Park is home to two pavilions perfect for any outdoor event! Pavilions can hold up to 100 people and included a covered seating area with tables, bathrooms, and a beautiful park setting. 
Whether you are looking for a space for a birthday party or business event, Heebner Park Pavilions are the perfect affordable spot.  
Weekend Dates Available!