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City Sponsored Activities

Separate checks required for each trip listed below. Checks should be made payable to Somers Point Recreation Department. Reservations for the trips can be made by calling the Community Education and Recreation Office at 927-7161 x 256.

Refunds will only be given if cancellation is made 10 working days in advance. Trips are run in cooperation with Egg Harbor Township Recreation Department. No one under the age of 18 will be permitted to go on these trips unless accompanied by an adult.

PLEASE NOTE: Phone in reservations must be paid within 10 days of making reservation or your reservation will be canceled.

Concert On The Beach Series - 2004

William Morrow Municipal Beach , Mid June through September 10. More information coming soon for this event.

January


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS
Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE

Genealogy Research - Mondays, Jan. 26, Feb. 23, March 30 and April 27
This monthly program's purpose is to encourage people of all ages to research the exciting past history of their families. People new to genealogy will be helped with resources for obtaining past records and suggestions on how to approach family members for information. Instructor, Bill Fehlinger, will assist you in breaking down the walls or barriers to your ancestors.
Time: 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Place: SMH Health and Conference Center
Fee: Free
For more information call The Center for Women's Health at 653-3900

TAEKWONDO
Our Structured program is designed to bring out the best in your child. We teach children how to build self-esteem, develop confidence and improve discipline. By enrolling your child in our program you will also increase their concentration, coordination and fitness. These skills are invaluable in helping your child both in schoolwork and life. Our professional instructors are skilled in bringing out the best in each and every child we teach, through our exciting and fun-filled arts program! This one-hour program meets both on Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m. or Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
Guy Loggi (International Karate Academy) Fee: $53.00
53 Laurel Drive, Somers Point 4 weeks

CARDIO KICK BOXING FOR WOMEN
This class is sweeping across America. Known as Tae-Bo this class will include a warm-up, stretching, and controlled movement instruction. This is more than an aerobics class; it is one of the most rewarding and fun-filled workouts anywhere. Class meets on Mondays from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. or Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30. Each class limited to 10. .
Guy Loggi (International Karate Academy) Fee: $27.00
53 Laurel Drive, Somers Point 4 weeks

TAX PLANNING
Now that it is time to prepare for the “Tax Man”, why not have a plan for 2004. In this course we will explore the different tax planning ideas, i.e. IRA’s, Pensions, etc. that can save you next year. We will also discuss investments that will give you tax advantages such as tax-free bonds and annuities. All of your questions will be answered and you are entitled to a free financial planning consultation at the conclusion of the course. This class will meet on Monday, February 23.
Dean Scarpa, UBS Financial Services Fee: $3.00
TBA (7:00-8:30 p.m.) 1 Session

AARP Driver Safety Program - Thursday and Friday, Jan. 29 & 30 and Mar. 18 & 19
Check with your automobile insurance company to find out if this program
will reduce your premium.
A trained AARP instructor teaches this two-day course.
Time: 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Place: SMH Health and Conference Center
Fee: $10
For more information call The Center for Women's Health at 653-3900

DOG OBEDIENCE CLASSES
This class teaches your dog to without pulling, sit and stay, come when called, not to jump, and basic house manners. Learn about proper nutrition and health issues also. Classes instructed by Devil Dog Training. Dog handlers must be 18 years of age or older. Dogs must be at least 4 months old and proof of vaccinations required. 6-foot lease required. No retractable leashes allowed. A $10 collar fee is due on the first night of class. This is a great way to socialize your dog and have them learn too! Classes will be held at the Senior Center, Mass. Ave and Ambler Road. This six-week class meets on Monday from 6:30 – 7:30
p.m.
Donna Lawson, Devil Dog Training Fee: $73
Senior Center 6 Weeks




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February


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS
Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE

FREE TAX ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS
Every Thursday starting February 5 through April 8, 2004 from 9:30 a.m. until 12:00 noon at the Somers Point Senior Center, Mass. Ave. and Ambler Road, Somers Point. Bring last year’s tax return. FREE ELECTRONIC FILING IS AVAILABLE. For more information call 927-0724.

COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID PLANNING WORKSHOP
This one-night seminar will meet three different times through out the spring program: Monday, February 23, Tuesday, April 27, and Wednesday, June 2. Sign up for any of these three dates. This workshop will include: How to pick colleges that will give the best financial aid packages, how parent ands student earnings and assets will count against them, how to fill out the many complicated financial aid forms accurately and on time, and much more. This seminar is offer free by College Funding Services. Each seminar will meet from 7-9 p.m.
College Funding Services Fee: Free
TBA 1 Session

Genealogy Research - Mondays, Jan. 26, Feb. 23, March 30 and April 27
This monthly program's purpose is to encourage people of all ages to research the exciting past history of their families. People new to genealogy will be helped with resources for obtaining past records and suggestions on how to approach family members for information. Instructor, Bill Fehlinger, will assist you in breaking down the walls or barriers to your ancestors.
Time: 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Place: SMH Health and Conference Center
Fee: Free
For more information call The Center for Women's Health at 653-3900

MARDI GRAS LUNCHEON – Tuesday, February 24
It isn’t New Orleans but it as close as we are going to get here in Somers Point. One March 4 at 12 noon at Felicity’s on Bay and New Jersey Ave. will host a senior citizens’ luncheon. Come out and have a good time on this commemoration of Fat Tuesday. Please let us know your entrée choice at the time of registration. Choices include Filet Tip Sandwich, Maryland Crab Cake or Stuffed Shrimp
Cost: $10

“FAT TUESDAY” CELEBRATION
FEBRUARY 24 – 5:00 –8:00 P.M.

Burger King will host this benefit that will feature live entertainment, fee give-aways, surprise guest and more! Come on out and celebrate Mardi Gras by eating burgers until you drop.

POWER YOGA
POWER YOGA combines posture flows, breathe and mindfulness to create an energizing, purifying and strengthening yoga practice. Integrating mind, body and spirit POWER YOGA is an invigorating practice that promotes grounding and peacefulness. POWER YOGA was coined by Beryl Bender Birch. This class will meet on Tuesdays from 4-5:15 p.m. at Seashore Healing Arts, 515 New Road, Somers Point.
Daiva Minter Fee: $70
Seashore Healing Arts 8 Weeks

BALLROOM DANCING
Both couples and singles are invited to come out for this 8-week course in ballroom dancing. You will learn numerous different dances during this span. This is a great activity for both young and not so young adults. Mr. Hildner is a former dance instructor for Dale Dance Studio of New York. Class meets on Thursdays at the Somers Point Senior Center, Ambler Road and Mass. Ave. from 7 until 8 p.m. Class starts on February 26.
Eugene Hildner Fee: $28
Senior Center 8 Weeks

OPERA APPRECIATION
This course will give a history of opera from beginning to present day. In addition 4 of the most loved and often performed operas will be overviewed. The 4 operas include the melodious “La Boheme”, the thrilling “Carmen”, the spectacular “Aida” and the dramatic “Tosca” . Highlights of each opera will be viewed on video with sub-titles. The background of each opera and composer will also be discussed. Ralph Valeri who had been studying and attending operas for over 40 years will teach the course. He was guild director of opera classics of New Jersey, a fully professional opera company and he is currently associated with Opera Verissimo in Hackensack, NJ. No formal knowledge of music is necessary to enjoy this course. The only prerequisite is a love of theatre, drama and good music. Class meets on Thursdays. Class starts on February 26
Ralph Valeri Fee: $23
Room: TBA (7:00-9:00) 4 Weeks

MORE OPERA APPRECIATION
The fist opera we will review is Verdi’s Don Carlo, with favorites Domingo and Freni and the great bass Nicolai Ghiaurov. At the request of many, for the first time we will be doing a Russian opera: Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin. This will be followed by Rossini’s delightful comic opera, L’Italiana in Algeri (This is Ralph’s favorite comic opera). Puccini’s bittersweet La Rondine will be the fourth presentation. Our final work will be Boito’s masterpiece Mefestophole and Samuel Ramey will overpower you with his singing of the title role, which has been called “the most difficult and cruelest role written for a bass. This class will meet on Tuesdays as follows: Feb. 24, March 2, 9. 16, and 23.
Ralph Valeri Fee: $23
Room: TBA (7:00-9:00) 5 Weeks

"President's Ball and Silent Auction"
Friday, February 26, 2004
President Bush has been invited to take part in the Foundation for Education, Somers Point, NJ "President's Ball and Silent Auction" that will be held at the Greate Bay Country Club on Friday, February 26, 2004. This event is sponsored by Shore Memorial Hospital to support Foundation programs and projects. The theme of this year's event is tied into the recognition of local and area leaders and to commemorate President's month. Honorary Chairperson of this event is Councilman Gregg Clayton and being honor for his community involvement will be Paul Giunta, owner of Shore True Value Hardware. The Philadelphia City Rhythm Orchestra will provide musical entertainment for the evening. Tickets are $80 and include dinner and dancing. For more information call 927-7161 ex.256

TAEKWONDO
Our Structured program is designed to bring out the best in your child. We teach children how to build self-esteem, develop confidence and improve discipline. By enrolling your child in our program you will also increase their concentration, coordination and fitness. These skills are invaluable in helping your child both in schoolwork and life. Our professional instructors are skilled in bringing out the best in each and every child we teach, through our exciting and fun-filled arts program! This one-hour program meets both on Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m. or Thursday at 5:30 p.m. Program starts February 26 & 27.
Guy Loggi (International Karate Academy) Fee: $48.00
53 Laurel Drive, Somers Point 4 weeks

LITTLE LEAGUE SIGN UPS & TRY OUTS
Saturday, February 28 & March 6 – 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. &
Wednesday, March 3 – 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Sign ups will be held at the Little League Building on 3rd Street and Marks Road. First time sign ups must bring birth certificate. Fee: $30.00 first child, $40.00 for 2 children and $50.00 for 3 or more.



 

March


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS
Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE

VOLLEYBALL
This is an all around fun experience – exercise, competition, and a great social experience wrapped up in one. Class starts March 3.
Dominic Jerome Fee: $18.00
Gym (7:30-9:30) 8 Weeks

FREE TAX ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS
Every Thursday starting February 5 through April 8, 2004 from 9:30 a.m. until 12:00 noon at the Somers Point Senior Center, Mass. Ave. and Ambler Road, Somers Point. Bring last year’s tax return. FREE ELECTRONIC FILING IS AVAILABLE. For more information call 927-0724.

Dealing with Difficult People - Thursday, March 4
Develop a new approach in your communication style with difficult people at work, school or home. This workshop will focus on improving ways to address and find solutions to stressful daily interactions. Everyone will leave with at least five new ways to deal with conflicts. Jennifer Marco, LCSW is the instructor for this educational program.
Time: 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Place: SMH Health and Conference Center
Fee: $5
For more information call The Center for Women's Health at 653-3900

FOUNDATION DAY AT THE CUSTARD HUT – MARCH 6 – 11:00 to 11:00
The Custard Hut’s annual grand opening will be highlighted by clowns, McGruff the Crime Dog, entertainment, give-aways and the best custard this side of Mars and the best Italian water ice this side of South Philly. Help out by having a sundae on Saturday.

Cape Savings Bank - Jazz @ The Point
March 4 - 7, 2004

This event has expanded to four days. A Thursday night free concert will be offer at Calvary Bible Church on 9th St. and New York Ave from 7-10 p.m. featuring the Clifford Buggs Quartet. The Friday night’s line up includes the NYC based Rick Parker Collective at The Pearl on the Circle, along with Lou Lanza Quartet at Gregory’s on Delaware Ave. Also on Friday pianist Brian Trainor Quartet featuring Steve Marcus on saxophone will appear at Mac’s Restaurant. On Saturday, we will once again be offering free jazz workshop to local and area students at chARTer TECH High School from 10 a.m. till 12 noon. Additionally starting at 12:30 local high school jazz bands will perform followed by the Rowan University Big Band. Saturday evening will find the Gina Roche’. Quartet at The Pearl, The George Genna Quartet at Gregory’s and The Marlon Simon Quintet at Mac’s Restaurant. On Sunday we will be hosting a free afternoon concert featuring the Johnny Andrews Quartet featuring Lois Smith on vocals will be at Gregory’s. Event tickets are $30 and get you in to all venues. This program is sponsored in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional sponsors include: Cape Savings Bank, Kramer Beverage, Shore Memorial Hospital, Pier 4 by the Bay, chARTer TECH High School, The Current, Ocean City Sentinel, The Press, Calvary Bible Church, The Courier Post, South Jersey Insider Magazine, and the Circle Liquor Store,

STEP AEROBICS
Shape up and relieve stress from your workday! In addition to the step aerobic workout, we will also work the upper and lower body utilizing hand weights and floor exercises. Students must bring mat, towel, and hand weights. Class meets on both Monday and Wednesday. Class starts March 8.
Barbara Di Mauro (AAAI Certified) Fee: $33.00
Gym (6:00 – 7:00 p.m.) 6 Weeks

TONING
The class will focus on increasing muscle tone in your upper and lower body by performing a series of exercises using slow and controlled movements. Some exercises will be performed with hand weights to offer resistance. Please bring an exercise mat, towel, hand weights, and water. Class will meet on both Monday and Wednesday. Class starts on March 8.
Barbara Di Mauro (AAAI Certified) Fee: $33.00
Gym (7:00 –8:00 p.m.) 6 Weeks

WALKING CLUB
Tired of trying to find a safe, comfortable place to get your exercise? Join the Walking Club at Jordan Road School. We will meet Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes.
Joyce Barrie Fee: Free
Intermediate Library (5:30-6:30) 8 Weeks

SPRING BONUS TRIP – MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2004
This year we will do something a little bit different. We will be heading up north to “Doolan’s of Spring Lake” to celebrate the St. Patrick’s Day a wee bit early. It is a great day for the Irish and the wearin’ of the green. Come and celebrate our St. Patrick’s Day with feasting, dancing, laughter, singing and more. Trip paid for in part by the NJ Municipal Alliance Fund. Bus will leave the Somers Point Senior Center at 9:30 for your trip up the Parkway. The fun starts at 11:30 and we should be head home with full bellies around 3:00 p.m. Cost includes motor coach transportation and admission, food, and restaurant gratuity. When you sign up let us know what your entrée choice will be Corned Beef and Cabbage, Poached Salmon, or Chicken Florentine.
Cost: $40

INSTANT PIANO FOR HOPELESSLY BUSY PEOPLE
Learn the secrets of professional piano players without years of weekly lessons. It’s easy, fun and it will have complete beginners playing the piano with both hands in a matter of weeks. Thousands of students nationwide have learned to play the piano using this remarkable method, and are now enjoying their new found ability to play popular songs the way the pros do. If you know your way around a keyboard a little, then you know enough to take this workshop. Course fee is $25 & a Material (Book) fee of $25 to be collected by the instructor is required. This class will meet on Thursday, March 11 from 6:30 until 9:30 p.m.
Guy Faux Fee: $25/$25
TBA 1 Week

YOGA
Kripalu Yoga is a style of Yoga that combines Hatha (postures), breathing and meditation for a powerful, synergistic effect. Come join us for Kripalu Yoga class and stretch your body, relieve stress and tension, calm and focus your mind, and integrate all parts of yourself so that you may reconnect with your core self. Class meets on Mondays from 6:00 until 7:15 p.m. Instructor KYTA Certified. Class held at Seashore Healing Arts, 505 New Road, Somers Point.
Debra Marshal Fee: 70.00
Seashore Healing Arts 8 Weeks

THE PILATES BODY
Pilates is the integration of body and mind to create a completely balanced form. The mat work focuses on the body’s core stability. Patterns in the body it enhances your control, stability, coordination, endurance, balance, strength, and flexibility.
Class meets on Friday from 6-7 p.m. Classes held at Seashore Healing Arts, 505 New Road, Somers Point, NJ
Chris Bianchi, Certified Pilates Instructor Fee: $70
AAAI/ISMA Mat Certification 8 Weeks

CARDIO KICK BOXING FOR WOMEN
This class is sweeping across America. Known as Tae-Bo this class will include a warm-up, stretching, and controlled movement instruction. This is more than an aerobics class; it is one of the most rewarding and fun-filled workouts anywhere. Class meets on Mondays from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. or Thursday from 9:15 to 10:15. Each class limited to 10. Class starts on March 11.
Guy Loggi (International Karate Academy) Fee: $27.00
53 Laurel Drive, Somers Point 4 weeks

ELDER LAW – Legal Issues for Seniors & their Families - March 11 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Elder law is concerned with legal issues that affect senior citizens. In this course, you will learn about: Wills, Trust, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney, Federal Estate and Gift taxes and New jersey Estate and Inheritance taxes. Also covered will be Health Care Programs including Medicare, Medicaid, and Private Insurance Coverages along will Estate Planning and Asset Preservation Techniques. Mr. Brodsky is a graduate of Gettysburg College, Temple University, Delaware Law School of Widener College and the NY University School of Law.
Light refreshment will be served
Lawrence Brodsky, Attorney at Law

ST. PATRICK’S DAY LUNCHEON – Friday, March 12
The traditional Irish meal will be served at Gregory’s Restaurant. We will meet at 12:00 noon for this deluxe Irish lunch and we will follow it up with a wee bit of Irish entertainment.
Cost: $10.00

FREE RABIES VACCINE – MARCH 13, 2004
At the City Garage, Centre Street 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 Dogs 11:30 to 12 Noon Cats

AARP Driver Safety Program - Thursday and Friday, Jan. 29 & 30 and Mar. 18 & 19
Check with your automobile insurance company to find out if this program
will reduce your premium.
A trained AARP instructor teaches this two-day course.
Time: 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Place: SMH Health and Conference Center
Fee: $10
For more information call The Center for Women's Health at 653-3900

TAI CHI - March 22
Tai Chi is a form of Chinese exercise that uses slow, graceful movements to increase range of motion, strength, coordination and flexibility. It is often referred to as a moving meditation. It has been shown to decrease blood pressure and tension, while increasing concentration and energy. The class will be an introduction to the form, with focus on various postures, and will also include Chi Kung breathing exercises. Suitable for adults and seniors alike. Karen Barlow, Instructor 15 years experience in Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan Class meets on Mondays 9:15 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. Class will start on March 22.
Karen Barlow Fee: 18.00
Senior Center 6 Weeks

GALA ACAPELLA SHOW – March 22, 2003
This event will take place at Mac’s Restaurant from 7:00 until 10:00 p.m. and will feature some of the best acapella/street corner groups in the Northeast. Tickets are $15 and include a light buffet. Seating is very limited so sign up early. Sponsored by Chuck Donovan/UBS Paine Webber

“ANNIE” March 25-27
Through a grant from the Foundation for Education, the Somers Point Community Education and Recreation Program will be staging the classic musical “Annie” on March 25-27. This production is under the direction of Nancy Portnoy and features students in grades 4th through 6th. Tickets are $5 for adults and $2 for children 12 years of age and younger.

Genealogy Research - Mondays, Jan. 26, Feb. 23, March 30 and April 27
This monthly program's purpose is to encourage people of all ages to research the exciting past history of their families. People new to genealogy will be helped with resources for obtaining past records and suggestions on how to approach family members for information. Instructor, Bill Fehlinger, will assist you in breaking down the walls or barriers to your ancestors.
Time: 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Place: SMH Health and Conference Center
Fee: Free
For more information call The Center for Women's Health at 653-3900




April


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS

Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE

FIELD HOCKEY CLINIC
Participants will learn the basic stick skills of field hockey, positioning, roles and strategies. Equipment will be supplied for use during clinic. Each participant must have her own mouth guard. Participants should bring a water bottle. Clinic meets from 3:30 until 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday at Fehrle Field. Designed for students in grades 5th, 6th, or 7th. Program will start on April 1.
Priscilla Spickler Fee: $43
Fehrle Field 6 Weeks

COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID PLANNING WORKSHOP
This one-night seminar will meet three different times through out the spring program: Monday, February 23, Tuesday, April 27, and Wednesday, June 2. Sign up for any of these three dates. This workshop will include: How to pick colleges that will give the best financial aid packages, how parent ands student earnings and assets will count against them, how to fill out the many complicated financial aid forms accurately and on time, and much more. This seminar is offer free by College Funding Services. Each seminar will meet from 7-9 p.m.
College Funding Services Fee: Free
TBA 1 Session

FREE TAX ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS
Every Thursday starting February 5 through April 8, 2004 from 9:30 a.m. until 12:00 noon at the Somers Point Senior Center, Mass. Ave. and Ambler Road, Somers Point. Bring last year’s tax return. FREE ELECTRONIC FILING IS AVAILABLE. For more information call 927-0724.

EASTER & SPRING BASKET MAKING – Saturday, April 3
This program is for both the Senior and Non-Senior craft enthusiast. This class will meet from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Senior Center. You will in this short time create a lovely Easter basket with all the frills upon it. Cost includes materials. A perfect craft to do with that special child or grandchild.
Diane Cornell Fee: $10

SPRING LUNCHEON – WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7
This is a little different then the trips we ran in the past to the Carl Room, this trip will be going to The Forest Restaurant in the Atlantic County Special Services School District. Bus will leave the Senior Center at 10:30 and we should be back around 1:00 p.m.
Cost: $12.00

Annual Women's Health Conference - Wednesday, April 14
Featuring Keynote Speaker
Jackie Kallen
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Place: Greate Bay Country Club, Somers Point
For more information call The Center for Women's Health at 653-3900

NEW YORK CITY – Saturday, April 17, 2004
Explore the city that never sleeps! We get you there, what you do there is entirely up to you!
LEAVES: 9:00 FROM THE EHT MUNICIPAL BUILDING
DEPARTS: NYC AT 8:00 PM
COST: $28.00 PER PERSON

CASINO TRIP WITH LUNCH AND SHOW – Wednesday, April 21
Departs the Senior Center at 12:00 Noon for Tropicana Casino. Lunch and Show will follow our arrival. Bus will leave Tropicana for return trip at 6:30 p.m. Cost includes Motor Coach Transportation, Lunch, Show, and $5 in quarters (Casino bonus subject to change).
Cost: $20

16th Annual Bayfest – Saturday, April 24th 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Our 16th Annual Bayfest should be bigger and better than ever! We have expanded this street fair again and there will be much more of everything for your enjoyment. This annual event is held along Bay Avenue in Somers Point. Come celebrate spring and Earth Week. Activities include a Seafood Festival, Craft Show, Boat and Environmental Exhibits plus much more! A fun-filled day along the beach and in our Historic District

WASHINGTON D.C. – Saturday, April 24, 2004
The bus will drop you off at the Smithsonian Institute where you can make your own connections to other points of interest. Whatever you decide to do, it will be a fun filled day.
LEAVES: 7:00 AM FROM THE EHT MUNICIPAL BUILDING
DEPARTS: WASHINGTON AT 6:00 PM
COST: $28.00 PER PERSON


Genealogy Research - Mondays, Jan. 26, Feb. 23, March 30 and April 27
This monthly program's purpose is to encourage people of all ages to research the exciting past history of their families. People new to genealogy will be helped with resources for obtaining past records and suggestions on how to approach family members for information. Instructor, Bill Fehlinger, will assist you in breaking down the walls or barriers to your ancestors.
Time: 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Place: SMH Health and Conference Center
Fee: Free
For more information call The Center for Women's Health at 653-3900

DAY CAMP SIGN UPS
Don’t forget Day Camp Sign Ups will be on April 28 and April 29 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. and from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Community Education and Recreation Office Jordan Road School Day Camp will start on July 5 and run until August 13. Space is limited. Day Camp is for children going into 1st through 7th grades. The Camp for 1st through 3rd grades will be held at Dawes Avenue School and the Camp for 4th through 7th grades will be held at Jordan Road School. Registration will not be accepted prior to dates and times listed above. Non-resident registration will not be accepted prior to June 1, 2003. For more information call 927-7161 x 256

SPRINGTIME TENNIS
Clay Smith will once again be offering tennis lessons to those students from grades four to seven. Classes will be held from 3:30-4:30 twice a week on both Tuesday and Wednesday at the Municipal Courts at Kern Field starting on April 27. This is a six-week program. Students will be taught the basics of the game including the different strokes and scoring that goes with tennis. Through games, drills, and practice students will develop a beginning knowledge of how the game is played. No experience is necessary and all ability levels are welcome. This class is limited to fifteen participants.
Clay Smith Fee: $38
Municipal Courts 6 Weeks

CHESS
Designed for the beginner or intermediate player in grades 5-8. Class meets on Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m. Chess is a challenging and fun activity. Come out and learn a little more about the ins and outs of this fascinating game.
Joe Schmidt Fee: $13
Intermediate Library 6 Weeks

BEGINNER GUITAR
So many popular songs can be played by learning just 3 or 4 chords! This class will teach the basic fingering positions for most major and minor chords. You will learn to tune your own instrument and how to read "tab" music. Students will need to bring their own working guitar. Class meets on Thursdays from 2:45 until 3:45 in room 110 at Jordan Road School. Design for grades 7 and 8. Enrollment is limited.
Wayne Rowe Fee: $28
Room 110 8 Weeks

TUMBLING
This program is held in cooperation with Blake’s Gymnastics. This 8-week program will introduce the student to both basic and advanced tumbling skills. Starting with forward rolls up to backhand springs. In addition to this, we will be working on flexibility, strength and warm up exercises. This program will be under the direction of Tracey Blake-Rossell, owner and operator of Blake’s Gymnastics and Samantha Reese. Maximum number students per session will be 16. Designed for ages 6-10. Class meets on Tuesdays.
Session #1 will be held from 3:45 to 4:45
Session #2 will be held from 4:50 to 5:50
Please indicate which session you prefer when you sign up
Blake’s Gymnastics Fee: $65
Dawes Ave. School Gym 8 Weeks

SPRINGTIME TENNIS
This six-week program is for students ages nine to thirteen. The program starts on April 30 and will be held from 3:30 until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesdays at the Municipal Tennis Courts at Kern Field. Students will learn the basics of the game including the different strokes, how to play matches, and how to score. Classes will be a mix of tennis drills, team activities, as well as individual competition. Both sportsmanship and having fun will be stressed. Instructors Jon Olek and Clay Smith have played tennis successfully at both the high school and collegiate level. No experience is necessary and all skill levels are welcome. Participation is limited to 20 students. Students will meet on both days.


 

May 


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS
Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE

GETTYSBURG, PA – NATIONAL APPLE BLOSSOM FESTIVAL & BOYDS BEAR COUNTRY
Saturday, May 1, 2004

The Annual Apple Blossom Festival is located outside of Gettysburg, on the South Mountain Fairgrounds. Arts and Crafts vendors with continuous live entertainment on 6 stages. Loads of food with an emphasis on apple products. Good old country fun. We will stop on the way home at Bodys Bear Country for shopping.
LEAVES: 7:00 A.M. EHT MUNICIPAL BUILDING
DEPARTS: GETTYSBURG (FAIR) 3:30 P.M.
DEPARTS: BOYDS BEAR COUNTRY AT 6:00 P.M.
COST: $28 PER PERSON. DOES NOT INCLUDE ADMISSION TO FESTIVAL.

SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB
This relaxed group meets on Tuesdays starting May 6 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the Senior Center. Anybody is who is looking for a fun time is welcomed.

MYSTERY TRIP – SATURDAY, MAY 8
Let’s see how adventurous you are. We will depart the Senior Center for parts unknown at 12:30 p.m. We will stop some place for lunch and we will be back by 4:00 p.m. That’s all the information you are going to get.
Cost: $15.00

SPRING DELUXE TRIP – FRIDAY, MAY 14
This trip will combine a trip to see both the Masonic Temple and the new Constitution Center in Philadelphia, and of course we will also be having lunch. Bus will leave the Senior Center at 9:30 a.m. for the Masonic Library and Museum on 1 N. Broad St. Our tour of this facility will begin at 11:00 a.m. We will then have lunch before going over to the Constitution Center for a tour of this National treasure. We plan on being back on the bus by 4:30 for our trip back to Somers Point. Cost includes Motor Coach Transportation, admission into the Constitution Center and Lunch. There will be an additional $3 per person charge for the tour of the Masonic Museum. This fee will be collected on the bus by the bus captain.
Cost: $30.00

LONGWOOD GARDEN – Saturday, May 15, 2004
“Acres of Spring” invites visitors outdoors to see flowering shrubs, trees and bulbs in bloom. Longwood Gardens is the premier horticultural display showcase featuring over 1,050 acres of beautiful flora for all to enjoy.
LEAVES: 8:00 A.M. EHT MUNICIPAL BUILDING
DEPARTS: LONGWOOD GARDEN 6:00 P.M
COST: $28.00 PER PERSON, DOES NOT INCLUDE ADMISSION. GARDEN ADMISSION IS $14 (ADULTS) $6.00 (YOUTH 16-20) AND $2.00 (UNDER 16)

INNER HARBOR – Saturday, May 22, 2004
A myriad of activities, historical attractions, and shopping within strolling distance along with the National Aquarium, home of over 8,000 specimens of fish, birds, mammals, and amphibians
LEAVES: 7:00 AM FROM EHT MUNICIPAL BUILDING
DEPARTS: BALTIMORE AT 6:00 PM
COST: $28.00 PER PERSON, DOES NOT INCLUDE ADMISSION TO AQUARIUM




June 


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS
Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE

COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID PLANNING WORKSHOP
This one-night seminar will meet three different times through out the spring program: Monday, February 23, Tuesday, April 27, and Wednesday, June 2. Sign up for any of these three dates. This workshop will include: How to pick colleges that will give the best financial aid packages, how parent ands student earnings and assets will count against them, how to fill out the many complicated financial aid forms accurately and on time, and much more. This seminar is offer free by College Funding Services. Each seminar will meet from 7-9 p.m.
College Funding Services Fee: Free
TBA 1 Session

NEW YORK CITY – Saturday, June 5, 2004
Same deal as our April trip but only a couple of months later.


July 


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS
Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE

August 


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS

Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE

Theatre in the Park ("The Three Musketeers")
August 7,14
- 7:30pm JFK Park.



September 


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS
Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE
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Finding Nemo
September 2
- 8:30pm
Big Screen Movie on the Beach, "Finding Nemo" on the William Morrow Memorial Beach , Higbee Ave and the Bay in Somers Point. Bring your beach chair, blanket and a picnic dinner and make a night of it. For more information call 927-7161 ex. 256


October 


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS
Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE


November 


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS
Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE


December 


SOMERS POINT MONTHLY SENIORS SOCIALS
Every 3rd Thursday of the month will be set aside for Somers Point Seniors to get together for a relaxed and sometime informative afternoon. Various activities will be held including speakers, games, interactive demonstrations, and more. Light refreshments will be served. This is a great opportunity to come out and meet new friends. All meetings will be held at the Senior Center on Ambler road from 1-3 p.m.
FREE


 

 


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