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FREMONTParks & RecreationSummer 2013

400 E. Military Ave. 402.727.2630 www.fremontne.gov/parks

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INFORMATIONWELCOME The Parks and Recreation Department would like to invite you and your family to enjoy everything that our community has to offer. Parks and Recreation provides you an opportunity to improve your quality of life; whether you enjoy walking a trail around a lake, taking time to sit under a tree in the park, participating in a recreational/sporting activity or enjoying a day at the pool. As a department, we challenge you to find something new that you have never tried in our parks system. With over twenty parks and many recreation options, there is an abundance of opportunity for you to find something you enjoy. Explore the outdoors and find out what Parks and Recreation is all about! –Dan Seder, Parks and Recreation Director

CITY OF FREMONT Mayor- Scott Getzschman City Council (2nd & last Tuesday of the month) Ward 1 Steve Navarrette, Kevin Eairleywine Ward 2 Larry Johnson, Mark Stange Ward 3 Todd Hoppe, Mike Kuhns Ward 4 John Anderson, Jennifer Bixby City Administrator – Dale Shotkoski

PARKS & RECREATION Board – (1st Tuesday of the month) Bob Brown, Dian Christensen Hillis, Wendy Eairleywine, Garry McIntosh, Aaron Paden, Ann Prince Director –Dan Seder Parks – Dave McArdle Recreation – Kim Koski Special Populations – Laurie Harms Events – Chuck Callaway Office – Dorothy Winter, Carrie Pieper, Jean Kaup City Arborist – Mark Luther Cemetery Sexton – Jeff Hively

RENTAL FACILITIESSMALLER EVENTS City Auditorium Community Room has seating for 80, a refrigerator, is carpeted and air-conditioned. Christensen Field Meeting Room has seating for 100, a refrigerator, is carpeted and air-conditioned.

LARGER EVENTS We offer the City Auditorium, Christensen Field Multi- Purpose Building, and Friendship Center. Past events include fund-raisers, receptions, concerts, hobby and stage shows and pancake/spaghetti feeds.

Christensen Field Complex has an indoor livestock arena, three pole barns with horse stalls, an enclosed barn plus an outdoor horse arena.

CITY AUDITORIUM- 925 N Broad St.

CHRISTENSEN FIELD-West 16th & Ridge Rd

Deposits required. Call the Parks Office, 402-727-2630 for more information.

Gym $325 Fri.-Sun

$240 Mon.-Thurs

Kitchen $45 Fri.-Sun

$30 Mon.-Thurs.

Community Room $75 Fri.-Sun.

$55 Mon.-Thurs.

Main Arena $425 Fri.-Sun.

$320 Mon.-Thurs.

Kitchen $45 Fri.-Sun.

$30 Mon.-Thurs.

Senior Center $300 Fri.-Sun.

$225 Mon.-Thurs.

Senior Kitchen $45 Fri.-Sun.

$30 Mon.-Thurs.

Meeting Room $75 Fri.-Sun.

$55 Mon.-Thurs.

TINY TOTSTiny Tots is an outdoor, on the park, playground for 3, 4 and 5 year old children. Trained and caring leaders will help your child have a fun and exciting summer with games, songs, water fun on the park and in-town field trip to the bowling alley and the pool! Activities are chosen to help pre-schoolers develop

physical, social and mental skills. Participants must be 3 by June 3, 2013 and be completely potty trained. No diapers or pull-ups allowed. FEE: $110 per child before June 1. ($120 beginning June 3)Fee includes t-shirt and all in-town off the park activities.Register on-line at www.fremontne.gov

beginning April 22 or at 400 E MilitaryEach group is limited to (15)

participants.

DATES: June 3 – August 2

(9 weeks)

KIDS PARK PLAYThis program is fully supervised by trained leaders who will provide good, safe fun! Children may register for ONE park of their choice, 5 times per week at the designated times. Children must be able to use the restroom independently.FEE: $125 per child before June 1 ($135 beginning June 3)Fee includes t-shirt and all in-town off the park activities. Ad-ditional fees will be charged out-of-town field trips.Register on-line at www.fremontne.gov beginning April 22 or at 400 E MilitaryEach park is limited to (40) participants.DATES: June 3 – August 2 (9 weeks)AGES: Kindergarten – 5th Grade

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Clemmons Park16th & Luther

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SESSION SCHEDULEBoth Groups meet at Clemmons Park (16th & Luther Road)Group 1: Mondays, 1:30-3:30pm AND Thursdays, 9:30am-11:30amGroup 2: Tuesday, 9:30am-11:30pm AND Fridays, 1:30pm-3:30pm

Milliken ParkWyoming AvenueMON, WED, FRI

1-4 pm

TUE, THURS 9 am-Noon

YOUTH TENNIS - Register at Fremont Family YMCASponsored by the Fremont Parks & Recreation Department, Fremont Family YMCA, Fremont Tennis Association and First State Bank & Trust Company. The program is open to youth ages 4-16. Participants do not need to be a Fremont Family YMCA member. Each participant will receive a t-shirt and will become a member of the Fremont Tennis Association. Please direct any questions to Johanna Culver at 402.721.6952. Registration deadline is May 31, 2013.Class Dates: Session 1: June 10 – June 28 Session 2: July 8 – July 26End of season family picnic, July 26.

TENNIS CLASS SCHEDULE TINY BLASTERS $15(1) or $22(both sessions)

A) Mon/WedB) Mon/WedC) Tues/ThursD) Tues/Thurs

NUTS‘N BOLTS I & II $20(1) or $32(both sessions)

A) Mon/WedB) Tues/ThursC) Tues/Thurs D) Tues/Thurs

3 R’s I & II $20(1) or $32(both sessions)

A) Mon/WedB) Tues/Thurs C) Tues/ThursD) Tues/Thurs

JUNIOR PACESETTER $20(1) or $32(both sessions

A) Mon/Wed 11am-Noon Sr High

ADULT TENNIS LESSONS Register at Fremont Family YMCACo-Sponsored by the Fremont Tennis Association, Fremont Parks and Recreation and the Fremont Family YMCA. All equipment will be provided as needed. Registrations and classes will be held at the YMCA (membership not required).

Session 1: June 5 – June 26; Wednesday, 6:00pm-7:00pmSession 2: July 3 – July 24; Wednesdays, 6:00pm-7:00pm

FEE: $18 per person, per session

TENNIS TOURNAMENTSFirst State Bank & Trust Junior Open June 4-6

Sherin Custer Memorial Rookie June 27

Fremont Adult Open June 21-23

(Sponsored by Centre Court & KFC)

McDonald’s Junior Open July 19-21

TENNIS LEAGUESWOMEN’S TENNIS LEAGUES Tuesday Morning Doubles 8:45am-11:00amThursday Evening Doubles 7:00pm-9:00pmLeagues begin in late May and meet at FHS tennis courts.Register individually, all skills welcome.Minimal fee to play. Contact Lori Hannon at 402.720.8334

MENS TENNIS LEAGUEBegins first week of May at FHS courts. For more informa-tion, contact Mike Willman at 402.727.9048


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Our Story and Yours

9:30-10am10:30-11am5:30-6pm5-5:30pm

Sr. HighSr. HighYMCAYMCA(3 yr olds only)

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LIL’ SLUGGERSFor boys and girls who are 4 or 5 years of age by June 3, 2013 and have not completed Kindergarten. Emphasis will be on the development of the basic skills of baseball. These skills will be taught in a fun, exciting and positive environ-ment. Volunteers will serve as coaches. Practices will be one hour, once per week and will be scheduled by the coach. Games will be in the evenings, Monday through Friday. Coaches will distribute team t-shirts and schedules at the first practice. Games will begin the week of June 3 and the season will be completed July 26. Boys and girls will be on the same team. Participants must provide own glove.Participants MUST register at the Parks and Recre-ation office located on 2nd floor of 400 E Military.FEE: $30 per participant.Registrations are currently being accepted.Deadline to Register: Friday, May 17

KINDERGARTEN T-BALLFor boys and girls who COMPLETED kindergarten in May, 2013. Emphasis is on creating a safe learning environment with competition down-played (no score is kept). Practices will be held in the mornings at neighborhood parks. Space is limited. Instructors are paid, college aged individuals. Team t-shirts and game schedules will be distributed at the first practice. Participants must provide own glove.FEE: $45 if registered before April 19 ($55 beginning April 20)Registrations are currently being accepted on-line at www.fremontne.gov or at 400 E MilitaryDATES: June 3 – July 26GAMES: 1-2 games per week; games played Mon-Thur at Christensen Field beginning week of June 3.

YOUTH BASEBALL & SOFTBALLThis is an instructional program that stresses learning fundamen-tals and having fun in a non-intimidating environment. Instruc-tors are paid, college aged individuals. Team t-shirts and game schedules will be distributed at the first practice. Participants must provide own glove. At anytime, age/grade verification may be required. Participants may play up in a league, but not down. EX: 4th grader may play up with 5th-8th grade but a 3rd grader may not play down with 2nd grade.

BOYS BASEBALLPinto League (Completed Grades 1 or 2) Mustang League (Completed Grades 3 or 4) Bronco/Pony League (Completed Grades 5 -8)

GIRLS SOFTBALLT-Bird League (Completed Grades 1 or 2) Clipper League (Completed Grades 3 or 4) Pacer/Blazer League (Completed Grades 5 -8)

FEE: $55 if registered before April 19 (Fee is $65 beginning April 20)Currently accepting registrations on-line at www.fremontne.gov or 400 E Military.

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SWIMMING SWIMMING AROUND TOWN RONIN POOL17TH & SOMERS 402-727-2817OPENING DAY: Thursday, May 30

FREE SWIM: Thursday, May 30, 1:00pm-6:00pm

HOURS: Daily, 1:00pm-6:00pm

POOL CLOSES: 6:00pm, Saturday, August 10 (subject to change)NOTES: If the air temperature hasn’t reached 70 degrees F by 3:00pm, pool may not open. If the pool has less than 10 swimmers for an hour, pool may close.Ronin passes only honored at Ronin.Children must be 6 yrs old to come to the pool without supervision.ADMITTANCE FEES:

DAILY SEASONUnder 4 Free Youth (5-15) $3.00 $ 50.00Adult (16-54) $4.25 $ 60.00Sr Adult $3.00 $ 50.00Family (all members in 1 household) $110.00Youth Coupon Book (10 single swims) $ 25.00Adult Coupon Book (10 single swims) $ 35.00

KINDER SWIMCost: $20 per session Class Size: 8 studentsThis program is for 3 and 4 year olds. It is held at Splash Station only to utilize the zero depth entry. Graduates of Kinder Swim are eligible to take Level I in the Learn to Swim program Session I Registration, June 1, 9 am-11 am @ Splash Station Mon – Fri; June 17 – 21; 10:30 am – 11:00 am or 11:10 am – 11:40 am Session II Registration, June 29, 9 am-11 am @ Splash Station Mon – Fri; July 15 – July 19; 10:30 am – 11:00 am or 11:10 am – 11:40 am

SPLASH STATION3809 E. FREMONT DRIVE 402-727-2619OPENING DAY: Thursday, May 30HOURS: Daily, Noon – 7pm; Tuesday, Noon- 8 pmNEW IN 2013! Twilight Swim – Tuesdays, 5pm-8pm, $2 off each admission.FACILITY CLOSES FOR THE SEASON: Saturday, August 10 at 7pm (subject to change)NOTES: If the air temperature hasn’t reached 70 degrees F by 3:00pm, facility may not open.If the facility has less than 25 swimmers for an hour, facil-ity may close.Splash Station passes honored at Splash Station or Ronin Pool.Children must be at least 9 yrs old to come to the facility without supervision.Children 6 & under must be supervised by an adult, within an arm’s length at all times.Riders must be 48” tall in bare feet to ride yellow slide and 52” to ride blue slide.Only US Coast Guard Approved lifejackets allowed in zero depth (no water wings).

ADMITTANCE FEES: DAILY SEASONUnder 4 Free with paying adult Youth (5-15) $4.75 $ 75.00Adult (16-54) $6.25 $ 85.00Sr Adult $4.75 $ 75.00Family (all members in 1 household) $220.00Youth Coupon Book (10 single swims) $ 45.00Adult Coupon Book (10 single swims) $ 60.00Family Day Pass $28.00

PRIVATE SWIM LESSONSPrivate lessons are available for children and adults for a fee of $12 per (30) minute session.Arrangements are made with lifeguards of your choice at either pool and are scheduled at your convenience.


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Camps of interest include: Tree Climbing (on rope like John C Fremont Days), Horseback, Water Camp, Zoo Camp, Girls Only, Man Camp & more!

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LEARN TO SWIM Must be at least 5 years of age or be a graduate of Kinder Swim for Level 1.Cost: $30 per session Class Size: 10 students

Session I June 10-June 21 at Splash Station 9:00-9:35 am Levels: 1, 2, 3, 5 & 69:40-10:15 am Levels: 1,2,3 & 4 Register at Splash Station Staruday June 1, 9am-11am

Session II June 24-July 5 at Ronin Pool 9:00-9:35 am Levels: 1,2,3,5 & 69:40-10:15 am Levels: 1,2,3 & 4 Register at Ronin Pool Saturday, June 15, 9am-11am No Lesson July 4, will be made up July 5

Session III July 8-July 19 at Splash Station9:00-9:35 am Levels: 1,2,3,5 & 69:40-10:15 am Levels: 1,2,3 & 4 Register at Splash Station June 29, 9am-11 am

Session IV July 22-Aug. 2 at Ronin Pool (evening)5:55-6:30pm Levels: 1,2,3,5 & 66:35-7:10pm Levels: 1,2,3 & 4 Register at Ronin Pool Saturday, July 13, 9 am-11 am

HAPPENING AROUND TOWNCONCERTS IN THE PARKLocation: John C Fremont ParkTime: Kids activities 6:30pm-8:00pm Concerts 7:00pm-9:00pmFriday, June 7 Cowboy Up BandFriday, June 14 High HeelFriday, June 21 Lemon Fresh DayFriday, June 28 Rockerfellers

GOTCHA PROGRAM!The Fremont Police Department and the Fremont Parks and Recreation Department will be teaming up for the Gotcha Program in 2013! Any youth getting “caught” doing something well (wearing helmet while biking or skateboard-ing, using a cross walk, etc) by a Fremont Police Officer will receive a McDonald’s coupon and their family will be invited to an end of the season pool party at Splash Station!

CITY WIDE PET SHOWThis annual event is held at the Christensen Field Main Arena. Bring your cat, dog or miscellaneous pet to be judged! Rib-bons are awarded for longest ears, most spots, pet/owner look-a-like and many more fun categories! Trophy awarded to Grand Champions! All pets must be caged or on a leash.DATE: Tuesday, July 16REGISTRATION BEGINS: 12:30pmJUDGING: Starts at 1pm SHARP!COST: FREE! FREE! FREE!

SUMMER READING AT KEENE LIBRARYYou are invited to participate in the 2013 Summer Reading Program at Keene Memorial Library, which you’re sure to dig! This year’s children’s theme is “Dig Into Reading” and the teen’s theme is “Beneath the Surface”. Join us Wednesday, May 29, 1:00pm-3:00pm for the Kick Off Party at John C Fremont Park. At this time you can register for the Summer Reading Program, play games, have snacks, watch balloon magic and bounce in the bounce house! Check out this website www.fremontne.gov/library for classes and programs in June and July!

TEEN POOL DANCEWhen: Friday, June 12, 2013; 7:30pm-10:00pmWhere: Splash StationFee: $2.00This event is a lock-in. Doors will close at 7:45pm and kids will not be allowed to leave until 10pm.No one will be admitted after 7:45pm. Sponsored by Friends of Fremont Area Parks.

*NEW* YOUTH HANG TIME!This program is designed for kids who have completed 6th through 8th grades. Come hang and have fun with friends! Weekly activities will include swimming, dodgeball, movie, cosmic bowling and much more!When: Wednesdays, June 5 – July 31, 1:30-4:00pmWhere: Meet at Ruwe Park (Parks & Rec will transport to activities)Fee: $75This program is limited to 24 participants.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCEThrough generous donations from businesses and the pub-lic, Friends of Fremont Area Parks are able to assist families with program fees. In order to be considered for financial assistance, you must complete a Financial Assistance Request Form. Forms are available at the parks office located at 400 E Military.

First State Bank & Trust/Legion Baseball ClinicFree for Players Ages 9-14

Monday, June 10th 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. Moller Field

First State Bank & Trust/Whitetail Run Golf TourneyFree for Golfers Ages 6-17

Friday, July 12 8 a.m. - NoonWhitetail Run Golf Course

For more details or to register for these First State Bank & Trust Companysponsored events, go to www.firststatebankandtrust.com/home/events orwww.facebook.com/firststatebankandtrust. Member FDIC

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