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Fun & Fitness2014 WINTER/SPRING GUIDE

Where Opportunities Grow Naturally

PARKS & RECREATION DEPT.285 Uptown Blvd., 2nd floor 972.291.5130Rhoda Savage DirectorClifton Felts Parks SuperintendentCarolyn Skeels Recreation SuperintendentShonda Johnson Recreation Operations SupervisorBetty Minshew Special Events & Marketing CoordinatorPaul Macias Recreation Project Specialist

RECREATION CENTER310 E. Parkerville Rd. 972.293.5288Katy Bower Recreation Center ManagerBJ Stevenson Membership Services CoordinatorLeah Walker Health & Wellness CoordinatorDianna Childs Event CoordinatorAlester Givens Program Coordinator

SENIOR CENTER1740 Mansfield Rd. 972.291.5353Barbara Scott Senior Center Supervisor

Registration

Cedar Hill Rec Online is your easy access to register for classes, renew or purchase a Rec Center membership and check facility availability for the Cedar Hill Parks and Recreation Department. To start, go to cedarhilltx.com/online registration, click on the programs or membership button and browse or search for your class, program or membership, then add selections to your basket and checkout!To register online, you will need your Login ID/Barcode, Account Pin/Password and a valid Visa, Master Card or American Express. To obtain this information please email us at cchrec@cedarhilltx.com or go to the My Account tab on the website and request a new account.

Not comfortable registering online? Register in person at the Parks and Recreation Administration office or the Recreation Center. All classes are payable at registration. Cash, check or credit cards (Visa, Mastercard or American Express) are accepted. Some programs require additional fees for supplies.

Register at least three days before the start of class. All classes require a minimum number of students otherwise they will be cancelled. Students will be notified of class cancelations.

Refunds or Transfer Policy

Participants will be offered the option to transfer to another class or receive a full refund if a course cancels due to low enrollment or other circumstances. Participant initiated refunds and transfers will be considered when a participant:

1) Submits a written request at least 3 days prior to the start date of the course2) Moves from the area3) Becomes ill

The class schedule is published for informational purposes only and may change. For the most accurate, up-to-date course and program information visit cedarhilltx.com.

Class barcodes and Online Registration

Knowing your class barcode makes registering for a class online easier. A four digit barcode is shown beside each class listing in the Fun and Fitness Guide. When registering online, use the number/barcode to identify the class you want to sign-up for. Register online at cedarhilltx.com/onlineregistration.

REGISTRATION PROCEDUREPARKS & RECREATIONContact List Inside CoverRegistration Procedure Inside CoverRECREATION CENTER Recreation Center Hours 1 Membership Levels & Fees 1 Membership Levels & Fees 1 Fitness Trainers 2 Martial Arts 2 Fitness 3-4 Dance 4 Special Interests/Services 5 Facility Rentals 6-7PARK FACILITIES Park Locations 8 Park Amenities 9ATHLETICS Sports Associations 10 Sports Leagues 11SENIOR CENTER Special Activities 12EVENTS Inside Back Cover

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GENERAL INFORMATION

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Membership 1-Month 3-Month AnnualAdult (18-54) $20 $50 $150Youth (7-17) $20 $40 $100Senior (55+) $20 $40 $100Family of four* N/A $100 $300*Must reside at same address. Additional family mem-bers may be added at 10% off the individual member rate. All memberships and daily passes are non-refundable and non-transferable. Daily PassAll Ages (Youth/Adult/Senior) $5

Corporate Membership $500A corporate membership includes six (6) member-ships. Additional memberships may be purchased for $85. Replacement Cards $5

The Cedar Hill Recreation Center operating hours:Monday-Friday 6:00 am-10:00 pmSaturday 8:00 am-6:00 pm Sunday 1:00 pm-7:00 pmFor more information about becoming a member, meeting room rentals, or to join a class, program, or league, visit cedarhilltx.com or call 972.293.5288.

• All users must wear appropriate athletic shoes. • Open toe sandals and flip flops, are not permitted for safety reasons. No hard-soled shoes or spiked heels allowed. • Strollers are not permitted in the fitness area.• Spitting is prohibited.• No one younger than 12 permitted in fitness area. • Youth 12-15 are permitted to use the fitness area after attending an orientation session and have a waiver signed by parent/guardian. • Youth 12-13 must have a parent/guardian present while the youth is working out. • Teens 14-17 need a signed liability waiver with a parent/guardian signature. • Facility users 18 and older are required to sign a liability waiver.

OrientationMembers are encouraged to attend a FREE fitness orientation to learn the basic skills and mechanics of working out with our fitness equipment to ensure safety and proper use. Call 972.293.5288 or stop by the fitness desk to set-up an appointment with the fitness staff.

RECREATION CENTER HOURS

MEMBERSHIP LEVELS & FEES

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The fitness area includes 30 cardio machines and 27 of them are equipped with LCD TV’s, 16 strength machines, free weights and six 55” plasma televi-sions. There are 9 ellipticals, 10 treadmills, 5 recum-bent bikes, 3 stationary bikes, 2 Precor Adaptive Motion Trainers and 1 stairmaster. The strength equipment includes stationary machines for the up-per and lower body. There is a free weight area with a variety of weight sizes.

The Cedar Hill Recreation Center features a 3,500 square foot state-of-the-art fitness area containing a three lane walking/jogging track (13 laps = 1 mile).

CHECK OUT OUR NEW EQUIPMENT!The fitness area now has all new Cybex Selectorized Strength equipment. The Cybex VR3 is a group of machines that combines striking appearance with rugged durability. In addition to replacing all of our strength equipment, we have added a brand new Cybex Jungle gym.

FITNESS AREA

Barnyard HoursFree admission with annual membership6 months to 6 years - $4 per child per visitPass card - $20 per 10 visits

Monday-Friday: 8:00 am-12:00 pm and 5:00-9:00 pmSaturday: 9:00 am-12:00 pm

Two hour maximum per child per visit. Parents must remain on site during barnyard use.

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The Cedar Hill Recreation Center offers individual training services from several certified personal trainers with various specializations to help meet your health and fitness goals. Call Leah today at 972.293.5288 to sign up for your FREE session. No strings attached! Meet our trainers:

Pat CoxCertified Personal Trainer, Certified Group Fitness Instructor through Aerobics & Fitness Association of America, BS Regis University, Denver, Co., CPR/AED Experience in training clients with a wide-range of fitness levels such as those who are new to exercise or post-chemo therapy patients, to clients suffering from diabetes, obesity, or post-gastric bi-pass challenges.

Sherry Fisher Certified Personal Trainer through Cooper Institute, CPR/AED Discuss and Set Goals, Nutrition Assessment, Health History, Physical Activity Readiness, Blood Pressure Measurements and Body Fat Measurements. Give yourself the gift of fitness – it will change your life.

Tony Hall Certified Physical Fitness Specialist, Fitness Specialist for Older Adults from Cooper Institute, Providing Dietary Guidance through Cooper Institute, and CPR/AED. Program Benefits: Improved Overall Health, Reduce and Maintain Weight, Tone and Build Muscle.

Bryan Latimer Certified Personal Trainer through the American Council on Exercise, Certified Fitness Professional through Apex Fitness, Inc. and CPR/AED The mind is the key ultimate physical transformation by training a client to think differently.

Karen Givens Certified Personal Trainer through National Academy of Sports Medicine, Biomechanics of Resistance Training, Master Fitness Specialist, Fitness Specialist for Older Adults, Physical Fitness Specialist all from Cooper Institute, Group Exercise through Aerobics and Fitness Association of America and CPR/AED Every person I touch will touch another person. Together we will spread the knowledge ‘To be the best you can be’ is the greatest achievement.

Cynthia Duncan Certified Personal Trainer through Cooper Institute, CPR/AED I will assess and prescribe a progressive fitness program for cardio and resistance exercise. This includes nutrition counseling to aid in a healthier lifestyles.

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Cedar Hill Martial ArtsAges 6 and overThis class offers an array of Filipino martial arts, including Kuntaw (hand to hand combat), Arnis de Leon (stick, knife and sword fighting), and Filipino Ju Jitsu. Learn all of the styles, plus self-discipline, dedication and respect.6603 Jan. T/Th 6:30-8:30 pm Sa 2:00-4:00 pm6604 Feb. T/Th 6:30-8:30 pm Sa 2:00-4:00 pm6605 Mar. T/Th 6:30-8:30 pm Sa 2:00-4:00 pm6620 Apr.. T/Th 6:30-8:30 pm Sa 2:00-4:00 pmMonthly Fee: $70 ($10 discount per person for 2 or more family members)Instructor: Noah Jones

AIKIA KarateAges 5 and overChannel your energy through a com-bined style of American Tae-Kwon-Do and American Kenpo. Learn self-discipline, respect for others, and self-defense. Improve memory skills and physical conditioning. AOK/TKO tournament circuit training at no extra charge. 6609 Jan. M/W 6:00-7:00 pm or 7:00-8:00 pm Sa 12:00-2:00 pm-Tourn. practice 6613 Feb. M/W 6:00-7:00 pm or 7:00-8:00 pm Sa 12:00-2:00 pm-Tourn. practice6614 Mar. M/W 6:00-7:00 pm or 7:00-8:00 pm Sa 12:00-2:00 pm-Tourn. practice 6616 Apr. M/W 6:00-7:00 pm or 7:00-8:00 pm Sa 12:00-2:00 pm-Tourn. practiceMonthly Fee: $30Instructor: Master Lloyd Ploeger

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CLASS BARCODES AND ONLINE REGISTRATION

Knowing your class barcode makes regis-tering for a class online easier. A four digit barcode is shown beside each class listing in the Fun and Fitness Guide. When registering online, use this number/barcode to identify the class you want to sign-up for.

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Fitness CombineAges 16 and overGet in the best shape of your life while you have fun! It will get you moving and motivated. You will see the re-sults. Training includes cardio, resistance, nutrition, ac-countability and programs customized for each student. 6633 Jan. M/T/Th 7:30-9:00 pm Sa 9:00-10:30 pm 6634 Feb. M/T/Th 7:30-9:00 pm Sa 9:00-10:30 pm 6635 Mar. M/T/Th 7:30-9:00 pm Sa 9:00-10:30 pm 6636 Apr. M/T/Th 7:30-9:00 pm Sa 9:00-10:30 pm Monthly Fee: $75, Drop-in Fee: $10Instructors: Shedrick Cole and Troy Grant

NEW! Quarterly Fitness WorkshopAges 16 and overEach quarter a workshop will provide a general topic overview and may serve as an introduction for those who enroll in the full program. The full program will dig deeper to provide more individualized attention and detail.Expect the Best-Prenatal Fitness Workshop 6673 Apr. 5 Sa 10:00 am-2:00 pmFee: $30 per person

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Every Body’s YogaAges 16 and overNot bendy? No problem! Never tried yoga (and a little scared)? No problem! Old injuries? No problem! This slow and gentle Classical-Eclectic Hatha yoga class for adults of all ages is designed to accommodate every shape, size, and ability...every BODY. Come make some new yoga friends, and enjoy the benefits of reduced stress, better balance, and improved physical health and function.6629 Jan. T/Th 10:00-11:15 am6630 Feb. T/Th 10:00-11:15 am6631 Mar. T/Th 10:00-11:15 am6632 Apr. T/Th 10:00-11:15 amMonthly Discount Fee: $50 for 10 classes, Drop-In Fee: $8Instructor: Charla Truesdale, RYT, AHFS, CHES

ZumbaAges 14 and overAchieve long term benefits (burning up to 900 calories in one hour) while having a blast working out to rhythms like Salsa, Reggaeton, Merengue, Cumbia and Hip-Hop. Zumba AM 6567 Jan. M-Th 9:00-10:00 am6568 Feb. M-Th 9:00-10:00 am6569 Mar. M-Th 9:00-10:00 am6666 Apr. M-Th 9:00-10:00 amZumba PM6570 Jan. T/Th 6:30-7:30 pm6571 Feb. T/Th 6:30-7:30 pm6572 Mar. T/Th 6:30-7:30 pm6664 Apr. T/Th 6:30-7:30 pmZumba Toning6573 Jan. M/W 6:30-7:30 pm6574 Feb. M/W 6:30-7:30 pm6575 Mar. M/W 6:30-7:30 pm6665 Apr. M/W 6:30-7:30 pmMonthly Fee: Morning-3x per week-$28, 4x per week-$35, Evening-2x per week-$24, Evening-3x per week-$28, 4x per week-$35 (includes Zumba toning), Drop-In Fee: $5Instructor: Maria Lopez, Certified Zumba Instructor

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Chang Lee’s Tae Kwon DoAges 4-6Tae Kwon Do, the Korean art of self-defense, literally translates “the art of hand and foot”. Values are also taught such as respect, integrity, perseverance, self-control and overcoming attitude. 6606 Jan. M/Th 5:30-6:15 pm 6607 Feb. M/Th 5:30-6:15 pm 6608 Mar. M/Th 5:30-6:15 pm 6621 Apr. M/Th 5:30-6:15 pmMonthly Fee: $50 (2nd family member $35)Instructor: Lisa Noey

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NEW! Small Group Personal TrainingAges 16 and overEach program will be progressive in nature and will include education, physical activity, and “homework”. A supportive team atmosphere will be emphasized.Jan 8 - Healthy Weight Team ChallengeApril 9th - Prenatal Fitness ProgramFee: $175 per person for 8 weeks

ZumbaAges 14 and overAchieve long term benefits (burning up to 900 calories in one hour) while having a blast to rhythms like...Salsa, Reggaeton, Merengue, Cumbia and Hip-Hop. 6576 Jan. T/Th 5:00-6:00 pm6577 Feb. T/Th 5:00-6:00 pm6578 Mar. T/Th 5:00-6:00 pm6663 Apr. T/Th 5:00-6:00 pmMonthly Fee: $24, Drop-in Fee: $5Instructor: Paris Chambers, Certified Zumba Instructor

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Ballroom Variety - IntermediateAges 17 and overThis class will build on the basic patterns and expand proper techniques so that you will feel comfortable on the dance floor. Build on various styles including: Foxtrot, Waltz, Swing, and Latin dancing. Comfortable clothes and slick soled shoes recommended.6594 Jan. W 8:30-9:30 pm6595 Feb. W 8:30-9:30 pm6596 Mar. W 8:30-9:30 pm6676 Apr. W 8:30-9:30 pmMonthly Fee: $75 per couple, $40 for a single student, Drop-in fee: $15Instructor: Kendra Wilson

DancerSizeAges 6 and overThis is a line dance exercise which provides a fun and unique way to help you get in shape. Learn the latest line dances while enjoying a fun cardio aerobic workout. 6582 Jan. Sa 11:00 am-12:00 pm6583 Feb. Sa 11:00 am-12:00 pm6584 Mar. Sa 11:00 am-12:00 pm6671 Apr. Sa 11:00 am-12:00 pmMonthly Fee: $25, Drop-in fee: $8 Instructor: Stacey Dickson

Line DanceAges 16 and overLine Dancing is a form of repetitive pattern dancing that is performed in all four directions to popular upbeat music. Learn old and new dances plus innovative ones which keep the class fresh and enjoyable.6585 Jan. Sa 10:00-11:00 am Su (4th) 5:30-6:30 pm 6586 Feb. Sa 10:00-11:00 am Su (4th) 5:30-6:30 pm6587 Mar. Sa 10:00-11:00 am Su (4th) 5:30-6:30 pm6672 Apr. Sa 10:00-11:00 am Su (4th) 5:30-6:30 pmMonthly Fee: $20, Drop-in Fee: $6Instructor: Lisa Alexander

Blue Monarch Line DanceAges 18 and overLine dancing consists of a repeated sequence of steps where a group dances in one or more lines or rows. Everyone faces the same direction executing the steps at the same time. No dance partner required for this class. 6588 Jan. M 10:00-11:00 am6589 Feb. M 10:00-11:00 am6590 Mar. M 10:00-11:00 am6674 Apr. M 10:00-11:00 amMonthly Fee: $10, Drop-in fee: $3 Instructor: Constance Jones

LP’s Dance for KidsThis course brings the elegance of ballet to students. Learn basic ballet technique and basic French terminology. Gain poise, grace, rhythm and balance. This class will culminate in a choreographed performance.Ages 3-7 6677 Jan. M/W 7:00-8:00 pm6678 Feb. M/W 7:00-8:00 pm6679 Mar. M/W 7:00-8:00 pm6680 Apr. M/W 7:00-8:00 pmAges 8-156681 Jan. Th/F 5:30-6:30 pm6682 Feb. Th/F 5:30-6:30 pm6683 Mar. Th/F 5:30-6:30 pm6684 Apr. Th/F 5:30-6:30 pmMonthly Fee: $60Instructor: LaShonda Price

Ballroom Variety - BeginnerAges 17 and overTwo left feet? No problem! This class is a wonderful introduction to ballroom dancing. Learn the basic patterns and proper techniques in a fun, easygoing atmosphere so that you will feel at ease on any dance floor. Students will focus on various styles including: Foxtrot, Waltz, Swing, and Latin dancing. Comfortable clothes and slick soled shoes recommended.6591 Jan. W 7:30-8:30 pm6592 Feb. W 7:30-8:30 pm6593 Mar. W 7:30-8:30 pm6675 Apr. W 7:30-8:30 pmMonthly Fee: $75 per couple, $40 for a single student, Drop-in fee: $15Instructor: Kendra Wilson

NEW! Indoor CyclingAges 13 and overThis low-impact cardio workout will have you pedaling through flat roads, climbing various hill heights, and many other challenging drills and exercises. Bring a towel and plenty of water!6667 Jan. M 8:30-9:30 am, 6:00-7:00 pm6668 Feb. M 8:30-9:30 am, 6:00-7:00 pm6669 Mar. M 8:30-9:30 am, 6:00-7:00 pm6670 Apr. M 8:30-9:30 am, 6:00-7:00 pmMonthly Fee: $20, Drop-in Fee: $5Instructor: Courtney Nolan

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PickleballAges 18 and overPlay competitive and non-competitive Pickleball in the gymnasium. Participants must either be recreation center members or purchase a “day pass” to enter the facility and participate.Monthly: Jan., Feb., Mar., Apr.Mon.-Fri. 10:30 am-1:00 pm

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Competitive Table TennisAges 18 and overMeet in the Aerobics room for competitive tennis play with other table tennis enthusiasts. Partici-pants must either be recreation center members or purchase a “day pass” to participate. Participants bring their own equipment.Monthly: Jan., Feb., Mar., Apr. Fri. 7:00-10:00 pm

Acting for Television and FilmAges 10 and overLearn acting skills such as memorization, character development, preparing for an audition and all industry standards (such as terms, headshots, resumes and talent agencies) will be covered. Instructor has over 30 years experience in the entertainment industry.6600 Jan. T 7:00-8:30 pm6601 Feb. T 7:00-8:30 pm6602 Mar. T 7:00-8:30 pm6623 Apr. T 7:00-8:30 pmMonthly Fee: $60Instructor: Constance Jones

Cooking with KimAges 13 and overLearn the art of cooking from the heart. You will learn techniques that will help you prepare savory dishes, some old and some new. 6597 Jan. M 6:30-8:30 pm6598 Feb. M 6:30-8:30 pm6599 Mar. M 6:30-8:30 pm6622 Apr. M 6:30-8:30 pmFee: $15 per class or $25 for two classesInstructor: Kim Drennan

SPECIAL INTERESTS

HeartsaversmAED CPR CourseAges 10 and overThis American Heart Association (AHA) course is designed to prepare a wide variety of people who, as first responders, may need to perform CPR, use an automated external defibrillator (AED) or help someone who is choking. This is a Healthcare Provider CPR approved course, however you do not have to be in the healthcare profession to take this course. A completion card is awarded to those who complete/demonstrate the skills and written tests. Workbooks are required.* 6699 Jan. 11 9:00 am-12:00 pm6700 Feb. 15 9:00 am-12:00 pm 6701 Mar. 15 9:00 am-12:00 pm Fee: $50 per course*$15 student workbook (workbook required by AHA). Completion cards will not be issued if the student does not have a workbook. Students who have previously pur-chased a workbook may bring it to the class and will not have to purchase another one. Workbooks must be the current 2011 edition.Instructor: LaVonda Black

COFFEE BARCheck out the coffee bar in the Recreation Center lobby area. Coffee is available Monday-Friday from 6:00 am to 12:00 pm. Enjoy a free cup of coffee on us!

RESERVE YOUR LOCKER:$5/month-half locker, $10/month-full lockerLocks-$4.00Please contact the front desk for details.

*The Rec Center does not assume responsibility for lost or stolen property.

POPCORN FRIDAYSStop by the Recreation Center lobby the first Friday of each month and enjoy a free bag of popcorn. This is our way of letting you know how much we appreciate our members! The popcorn will be served from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.

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Benjamin’s Basketball TrainingAges 8 and overPlayers will be individually trained to improve their basket-ball skills through drills, instruction, and competition.6610 Jan. M/W/F 6:00-8:00 pm Sa 8:00-10:00 am Su 1:00-3:00 pm6611 Feb. M/W/F 6:00-8:00 pm Sa 8:00-10:00 am Su 1:00-3:00 pm6612 Mar.. M/W/F 6:00-8:00 pm Sa 8:00-10:00 am Su 1:00-3:00 pm6615 Apr. M/W/F 6:00-8:00 pm Sa 8:00-10:00 am Su 1:00-3:00 pmSessions are scheduled when they are purchased.Monthly Fee: $40/4 sessionsInstructor: Joe Benjamin

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SET-UP, EQUIPMENT & CLEANING POLICYTables and chairs are included in the rental and will be arranged according to the event setup form provided by the lessee. Set-Up includes 72’ round tables for seating and 6’ rectangle tables. Room set up is due no later than 2 weeks prior to the event. The following amenities are available for your use during the rental at no charge, projec-

RENTAL REQUIREMENTS

RESERVATIONSThe Cedar Hill Recreation Center features 5,400 square feet of versatile meeting space. Guests have the option of using the entire meeting space as one room or splitting the area into separate rooms (up to four individual rooms). Each room is adjacent to an outdoor patio and small pond with a beautiful fountain and offers a variety of audio/visual equip-ment for use. Rooms can be reserved up to twelve (12) months in advance and no less than fourteen (14) days prior to event, on a first-come, first-serve basis. Lessee must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older to reserve the facility and must provide verification of age and physical address with current Texas Driver’s License or Identification Card. Lessee is restricted to only one rental on the books at a time and rentals require a two (2) hour minimum. Rental Hours are specified on the contract and must include time for decorat-ing, clean up and removal of property.

DEPOSITS AND CANCELLATIONSRENTAL DEPOSIT AND TOTAL RENTAL FEES ARE DUE AT THE TIME OF RESERVATION. The rental deposit is not applied towards the rental fee, and will be refunded in full when all conditions specified on the contract are met. Reservation cancellations or changes will only be accepted directly from the lessee in person. All cancel-lations must be made by the contract holder and in writing at the Recreation Center. Cancellations made at least sixty (60) days prior to the rental will qualify for a full refund, cancellations made at least thirty (30) days prior to the rental will qualify for a refund of rental fees only, and any cancellations made within thirty (30) days of the event will result in forfeiture of rental deposit and all rental fees.

time, including the removal of trash.

ALCOHOL POLICYEvents serving alcohol are required to purchase an alcohol permit for $50.00 and to reserve on-site Cedar Hill Police Department officers(s) through the Recreation Center (1 officer per 50 guests is required, $45 per hour per officer, for a minimum of four (4) hours). Officers must be present from the time alcohol is served until the end of the reserved time. Serving alcohol prior to the reserved time or failure to reserve police officers for an event serv-ing alcohol will result in the event being shut down and all attendees required to vacate the premises immediately.

YOUTH/TEEN EVENT POLICYEvents with fifty (50) or less youth/teens are re-quired to have a chaperone ration of 1 adult per 10 youth. All events with fifty (50) or more youth/teens (ages 12 through 21) will be required to reserve on-site Cedar Hill Police Department officer(s) through the Recreation Center (1 officer per 50 youth is required, $45 per hour per officer, for a minimum of four (4) hours). Officers must be present from the time of the event (not including time allotted for decorating) until the end of the reserved time. Failure to reserve police officers for a youth/teen event or maintain sufficient number of chap-erones present for the entire event, will result in the event being shut down and all attendees required to vacate the premises immediately.

tor and screen, microphone, DVD/CD/MP3 player (compatible for iPods), and plasma TV. Staging/riser is available for an additional fee ($25 per 4’ x 8’ section, 8 sections, skirting included). Clean-up must be completed before end of rental

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AEROBICS ROOMThe aerobics room is available for rentals during operating hours. The room rentals can have only one firm rental on the books at a time per person or organization. A $70 deposit is required. Call for availability of rental times.Aerobics Room $30 per hour

GYM RENTALCourt A is available for rentals during specified times and around class schedules. Gym rentals may have one firm rental on the books at a time per person or organization. Call for availability of rental times.Basketball $30 per hour (half court) $60 per hour (full court)

RENTAL RATES Sunday - Friday (after 4 pm) Friday am - Saturday One Room Rental Deposit $150 $150Hourly Rate $40 $50(Capacity-64)

Two Rooms Rental Deposit $200 $200Hourly Rate $55 $65(Capacity-128)

Three Rooms Rental Deposit $250 $250Hourly Rate $75 $85(Capacity-192)

Four Rooms Rental Deposit $300 $300Hourly Rate $100 $110(Capacity-256)

Kitchen $30 $30

ROOM RATES & HOURSRENTAL HOURS Mon.-Thurs. 6:30 am-10:00 pmFri. 6:30 am-12:00 amSat. 8:30 am-12:00 amSun. 1:30 pm-9:00 pm

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PARK RULES & REGULATIONS

For your safety and protection, the City of Cedar Hill has established the following general rules and regulations for park use: • Park hours are from 5:30 am-11:30 pm daily. • No alcoholic beverages. • Reservations required for organized activities.

PAVILION RENTALSCedar Hill offers beautiful parks to meet your family’s recreational needs. Park pavilions and other facilities may be rented for your use. Call 972.291.5130 or visit cedarhilltx.com for more information.

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AMPHITHEATER RENTALS

Park pavilion and gazebo rentals can be made up to one year in advance. Rental fee is $25 per hour. Bounce houses require additional insurance prior to the event. To book an event, visit the Parks and Rec-reation Department. We accept cash, check or credit card. To check available dates call 972.291.5130.

For pricing and rental information on the Valley Ridge Amphitheater and Pioneer Park call 972.291.5130. A special event application may be required.

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ADOPT-A-PARK/TRAIL PROGRAM Commit to the community by volunteering to help make our park system clean, safe and beautiful. By becoming a Cedar Hill Park and Recreation Adopt-A Park/Adopt-A-Trail Partner you can:

• Help beautify our parks and community • Gain a sense of community and park pride • Help preserve our natural resources • Enjoy the benefits of outdoor activity • Keep Cedar Hill safe • Lead by example • Meet new people, recruit others to participate • Help us build a better tomorrow

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Apply on-line to become a Adopt-A Park/Adopt-A-Trail Partner, at cedarhilltx.com. For more information call 972.291.5130.

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1. Bear Creek Ranch 1620 Midlake Dr. U 5 2. Bradford Park 401 W. Wintergreen D 5.6 0.5 • • • • • 3. Calf Pasture Park 335 Joe Wilson Rd. D 10.1 0.5 • • • • •4. Calabria Nature Preserve 750 W. FM 1382 U 51.9 5. Cedar Hill State Park 1570 FM 1382 D 1826 15 • • • • • • 6. Cedar Hill Recreation Center Park 310 E. Parkerville Rd. D 28.4 0.6 • • • • 7. Cedar Mountian Nature Preserve 1300 W. FM 1382 D 110 1.0 8. Cedar Trails Greenbelt 940 Black Walnut Trail D 15 • • • •9. CommunityCenterPark 1740MansfieldRd. D 5.1 0.3 • • • • • 10. Crawford Park 401 Straus Rd. D 10.8 0.2 • • • • • • • • • • • 11. David Rush Park Waterford Oaks East U 8.212. Dogwood Canyon Audubon 1206 W. FM 1382 D 205 1.8 • • • • 13. Dot Thomas Park 1401 S. Clark Rd. D 6.5 0.3 • • • • • • • 14. Highlands Recreation Area 225 Cannaday Dr. D 8.3 • • • 15. J.W. Williams Park 1605 High Pointe Ln. D 6.0 0.4 • • • • • • • • 16. Kingswood Park 1528 Sharon Dr. D 12.5 0.3 • • • • • 17. Lester Lorch Nature Preserve 1823 Texas Plume Rd. D 86.0 2.5 • • • 18. Liberty Park 301 Capricorn D 6.9 0.2 • • •19. Longhorn Park 425 E. Parkerville Rd. D 8.6 • • • • • 20. Parkerville Park 501 W. Parkerville Rd. D 24.1 • • • • • 21. Pioneer Park 600 Cedar St. D .3 • 22. Prairie View Park 2600 Prairie View Blvd. D 6.6 • • • •23. Ramsey Park 1313 High Pointe Rd. D 6.0 0.3 • • • • • • • • 24. South Hills Greenbelt 1109 S. Clark Rd. D 6.0 0.2 25. The Meadows Park 1555 Hamilton Dr. D 3.0 0.2 • • • • •26. Valley Ridge Park 2850 Park Ridge Dr. D 164 1.5 • • • • • • • •27. Virginia Weaver Park 631 Somerset Dr. D 27.6 0.3 • • • • • • • •28. Waterford Oaks Park 320 N. Waterford Oaks Dr. D 6.4 0.4 • • • •29. Waterford Oaks Greenbelt 638 Oak Creek Dr. D 8.0 0.6 •30. Wildwood Park 2415 S. Lakeview Dr. D 5.6 0.3 • • •31. Windmill Hill Greenbelt 1310 Watercourse Way D 3.0 0.3 32. Windsor Park 200 Lakeside Dr. D 4.1 0.3 • • • • •33. Wooded Creek Greenbelt 955 Wooded Creek Dr. D 7.0 0.2 • • •

The following park locations correspond with the red numberedlocations on the map opposite this page.

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SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS

SPRING YOUTH TENNIS LESSONSLessons at Crawford Park, 401 Straus Rd. Balls provided. 4 lessons per session.

Register online at cedarhilltx.com or at the Parks and Recreation office. Registration deadline is noon on 1st day of session.

Age Day Time 1/6-1/30 2/3-2/27 3/3-4/3 4/7-5/1 5/5-5/294-6 Th 5:15-6:00 pm 6637 6638 6639 6640 66418U Tu 5:30-6:30 pm 6642 6643 6644 6645 6646 10U W 5:30-6:30 pm 6647 6648 6649 6650 665114U M 5:30-6:30 pm 6652 6653 6654 6655 6656

Session Fee: $35Instructor: Martha Franklin, USPTA Development Coach, 469.360.4045

Cedar Hill Baseball Association (CHBA)Ages 3-14Spring Registration: Mid-January Practice/Season: February-MarchFee: Call John at 972.480.5252 or email cedarhillbaseball@yahoo.com. Visit cedarhillbaseball.com for more details

Cedar Hill Youth Basketball Association (CHYBA)Ages 4-14 Spring Registration: March Practice/Season: April-MayFee: Email cedarhillbasketball@yahoo.com, text questions to 469.766.9057 or visit cedarhillbasketball.com for more information. Birth certificate needed for all players

Cedar Hill Youth Football & Cheerleading Organization (CHYFCO)Ages 4-13 for football (Must be 13 after June 1) Ages 4-13 for cheerleadersRegistration: January-JulyPractice/Season: August-DecemberFee: Call Bre at 214.830.5068 or Knox at 972.571.3122 or Judge at 817.874.2160 for details or for more information visit facebook.com/chyfco or chyfco.weebly.com.

Cedar Hill Soccer Association (CHSA)Ages 3-18 (As of July 31)Spring Registration: January Practice/Season: February-MayFee: Check cedarhillsoccer.org or email registrar@cedarhillsoccer.org for details. Birth certificate needed for all new players.

Cedar Hill Girls Softball Association (CHGSA)Ages 4-15Spring registration: February Practice/Season: March-MayFee: Call Greg at 214.725.9690 or Tim at 817.253.0674 for details, or visit cedarhillgirlssoftball.clubspaces.com

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Adult Men’s and Coed Softball Ages: 16 and overLeague Winter 250 Winter Spring Registration FeeMonday Men’s 6703 6704 6657 $300 per team Thursday Coed --- --- 6658 $300 per teamFriday Coed 6705 6706 6659 $300 per teamWinter league registration is Jan 8-15; league play begins the week of January 19. Spring league registration is Feburary 10-19 with the leagues starting play the week of March 2. All games are played at Virginia Weaver Softball Complex, 631 Somerset Drive. Registration fee subject to change.

Adult Coed Kickball Ages: 16 and overLeague Winter 250 Winter Spring Registration FeeSunday Coed 6707 6708 6660 $250 per teamTuesday Men’s --- --- 6661 $250 per teamTuesday Coed --- --- 6662 $250 per teamWinter league registration is Jan 8-15; league play begins the week of January 19. Spring league registration is Feburary 10-19 with the leagues starting play the week of March 2. All games are played at Virginia Weaver Softball Complex, 631 Somerset Drive. Registration fee subject to change.

Adult Coed Volleyball Ages: 16 and over

League Spring Registration Fee Monday Coed 6691 $116 per teamWednesday Coed 6692 $116 per team

Registration for both Monday and Wednesday coed volleyball is January 6-9. Monday Coed play begins January 13. Wednesday Coed play begins January 15. All games are played at the Cedar Hill Recreation Center, 310 E. Parkerville Road. Registration fee subject to change.

Men and Coed 5on5 Flag Football 9 Man Contact Flag Football 8on8 Women Screen Flag Football Ages: 18 and over Cedar Hill Parks & Recreation is partnering with FlagFootballX to offer adult flag football leagues. 10 games guaranteed (8 regular season games-2 playoff games).Sessions: Leagues are ongoing throughout the year, 5 weeks per session. All games are played Sunday afternoon at Valley Ridge Park, 2850 Park Ridge Drive. Registration Fee: Fee varies with the different leagues. For registration information/fees/league start dates and rules, visit flagfootballx.com or call FlagFootballX at 817.368.0800.

DISC GOLFBeaver Course,Coyote CourseLester Lorch Nature Preserve1823 Texas Plume Rd.Set on the 86 acre Lester Lorch Nature Preserve, this challenging 36 hole golf course hosts both tournament and casual play. The course covers elevation changes, wooded areas and a pond. For information on disc golf visit pdga.com. For tournament information visit straightlinediscs.com.

.LEARN TO COACH YOUTH with the National Youth Sports Coaches Assoc.

All National Youth Sports Association coaches must be certified through NYSCA. NYSCA coaching certificates are offered online for all sports. Visit nays.org/nysca-onlineclinics for information.

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For information about adult leagues, including: a player call-in list, registration information, schedules, league standings and more, visit teamsideline.com/cedarhilltx or call 972.291.5130.

Sign up for NOTIFY ME to receive electronic email on the latest information on adult sports league registration and play. Register at cedarhilltx.com/notifyme.

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BALLROOM DANCINGLearn basic step patterns in various Ballroom, Latin and Swing dances. No experience or partner required!Weekly: Thursday 2:00-3:00 pm “42” DOMINO GROUP Play dominoes with others that like to play “42”. Monthly: First Thursday10:30 am-2:30 pm

NEW! JEWELRY MAKINGLearn the art of making beautiful and fun pieces to wear.Weekly: Thursday10:00 am-12:00 pm

Cedar Hill Senior CenterHours of Operation: Monday-Friday: 8:00 am-4:00 pmSaturday-Sunday: Closed

Senior Center membership is free and everyone, ages 50 and over, is welcome. A membership registration form is required and must be completed before participation.

Transportation is available to and from the Senior Center for Cedar Hill residents only. There is no fee for the service, but transportation is ONLY for those that do not drive or have no other means of trans-portation. Call 469.853.5374 to schedule a ride.

SENIOR CENTERA monthly calendar is published each month with a daily schedule of activities and trips. The calendar is available online at cedarhilltx.com/seniorcenter.

Anyone interested in joining the center or needing additional information, please call 972.291.5353 or come by the center at 1740 Mansfield Road during business hours. We will be more than happy to assist you.

LINE DANCINGLearn fun dances choreo-graphed to contemporary and country music. Weekly: Tuesday1:00-2:00 pm

ZUMBA GOLDZumba exercise/routines geared for seniors.Weekly: Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday10:30-11:30 am

EXERCISE FOR ACTIVE SENIORSActive, aerobic movement incorporated with the use of weights and bands. Weekly: Tuesday & Thursday11:30 am-12:30 pm

BINGOPlay $1.00 per card and win food.Weekly: Wednesday 10:00 am-12:00 pm

YOGA FOR SENIORSParticipate using a chair or standing. Weekly: Monday & Thursday 1:00-2:00 pm

OPEN BRIDGEIntermediate level playing skills required. Weekly: Monday11:30 am-2:30 pm

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Senior Activities Check the monthly calendar for dates and times for parties, luncheons, special events, day trips, overnight trips and casino trips.

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Neighborhood Services Citywide Block Party & Cedar Hill Recreation Center 9th AnniversarySaturday, March 1, 10:00 am-2:00 pmCedar Hill Recreation Center 310 E. Parkerville Rd.

Join the free festivities as we celebrate the Cedar Hill Recreation Center 9th Anniver-sary and Citywide Neighborhood Block Party. Enjoy a day filled with fun for the whole family. Learn about all the many ser-vices and opportunities that Cedar Hill has to offer. There will be children’s activities, a health fair, class information, entertain-ment, tours, giveaways and more. Free souvenir t-shirts will be given away to the first 700 participants.

Walk the Light Festival Saturday, March 15, 12:00-10:00 pmIn and around Historic Downtown Cedar Hill

Artists of all art genres will dis-play or perform their craft inside downtown businesses, in Pioneer Park and on the streets when Walk the Light Arts Festival re-turns to historic downtown Cedar Hill. Join the fun and participate in the creative process through interactive art installations, live performances and exhibits. Ad-mission is FREE! For information visitwalkthelight.org or cedar-hilltx.com/walkthelight.

Third Saturday - Monthly

Cedar Hill Star Party Third Sat. of each month, Sunset until 11:00 pmJ.W. Williams Park, 1605 High Pointe Ln. (Near West Intermediate School)

Come watch the stars! It’s free and fun for the whole family. Bring your telescope or enjoy the sights through our telescopes. Call 214-800-6000 for more information.

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Keep Cedar Hill Beautiful Spring Clean-Up Saturday, April 5

Community groups will plan and organize their own clean-ups, in the area of their choice. Register group and clean-up location at cedarhilltx.com/kchb. Teams will gather for a free hot dog lunch at Virginia Weaver Park after the clean-up at 11:30 am. For detailed information about the Spring Clean-up call Stacey Graves at 972.291.5100, ext. 1094.

The Green Run Saturday, March 22, 8:00-11:00 amUptown Village, 305 W. FM 1382

Come out and help paint the town green at Cedar Hill’s Green Run! Activities include a 5K race, a fun run/walk, recycling and music at the Village Green. Proceeds will be donated to the Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center. Early registration for the 5K is $25 per runner, same day registration is $35 per runner. Registration for the fun run is $15. For more information, visit cedarhilltx.com/greenrun or call 972.291.5130.

2014 Earth Day CelebrationMonday, April 21, 6:00-8:00 pmZula B. Wylie Public Library, 225 Cedar St.

Celebrate Earth Day at the Zula B. Wylie Public Library! This is a free family-friendly event that allows everyone to celebrate our planet and learn ways to help save the environment. Enjoy storytelling, musical performances, recycled crafts, and more! For more information call 972.291.7323.

Daddy Daughter Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball Saturday, February 8, 6:30-9:00 pm Cedar Hill Recreation Center, 310 E. Parkerville Rd.

Dads and daughters of all ages are welcomed!$40 per couple ($10 per additional daughter)* Early Registraton January 1-February 1 ($30 per couple, $10 per additional daughter) *Early registrations will be entered into a drawing to win a Mardi Gras Prize Package.

Come dance the night away and enjoy a fun evening full of Mardi Gras celebration at the annual Daddy Daughter Dance. Drinks and dinner will be provided. A professional photographer will be on site to capture your evening. Grab your favorite mask, put your dancing shoes on, and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime. Tickets may be purchased online at cedarhilltx.com or at the Cedar Hill Recreation Center. For additional information call 972.293.5288.

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Cedar Hill Recreation Center

Red Oak Creek Trail….Opening Soon

Enjoy 3.16 miles of 12 foot wide concrete multi-use trail that links to neighborhoods, greenbelts, city parks, schools, and the recreation center made possible by Dallas County, Cedar Hill City Council and the Community Development Corporation.