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SIGN UP TODAY
FOR AGES 1-12 ITrsquoS A JUNGLE OUT THEREmdash SIGN UP TODAY AND SAVE
CALL SECURITY STATE BANK FOR DETAILS
HAVE A GREAT SUMMER 620-326-7417 OR 62-326-7770
wwwssbwellingtoncom
GeneralRegistration Information 2 WRC Staff amp Board 3 Sponsors 4 Aquatics 4-9 Swimming Lessons 6-7 Aqua Fitness 10 Fitness Classes 11 amp 13 Fitness Center 12 Sports (Youth) 14-16 Sports (Adult) amp Tournaments 17 Arts Leisure (Youth) 18-20 Arts Leisure (Adult) 21 Special Interest amp Trips In Town 22-23 Special Events 24
It is our mission to enhance the life of all USD 353
residents through quality recreational and leisure
services that contribute to their mental social
physical educational cultural and general well being
Hankie HolefeldermdashChairman
Matt BartonmdashSecretary
Tami McCuemdashVice Chairman
Amy Jenkins
John Brand The WRC Board of Directors holds monthly meetings
on the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Recreation
Center The meetings are open to the public Anyone
who would like to address the Board needs to be put on
the agenda by calling the WRC 620-326-3323 by the
Tuesday before each meeting
We are bringing the Customer Reward Program back this summer for the benefit of our customers For every
10 programs that you purchase at the WRC you will get one free Itlsquos that simple Next time you are at the
WRC pick up a card and start saving The rules are listed below
1 A program is defined as any WRC program costing at least $1000 or more 2 Programs $20 or less will receive a free program (no credit will be given for any amount
less than $20) programs over $20 will receive a $20 credit
3 Single and Family Season Pool Passes Youth and Adult Pool Coupon Books and Fitness
Center Memberships are excluded from the Customer Award Program
4 One loyalty card can be used for all members of your family
5 Not redeemable for cash
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Wellington Recreation Commission 202 S Jefferson Wellington KS
Phone 620-326-3323 Fax 620-326-3322 wwwwellingtonreccom
Administrative Office Hours Monday-Friday 830 am-500 pm
We would like to thank Wellingtonlsquos
own talented photographer
Steve Sturgis for the colorful photo collage
of Aquatic Center activities on the front
cover As the activities suggest-
beat the heat this summer with fun times at
the pool The Wellington Family Aquatic
Center has a variety of programs for all ages
including swim lessons aqua fitness classes
Wellington Swim Team and more See pages
4-10 for more information
Program registration begins Monday May
14th at 830 amndash 500 pm
STAFF Cody White Superintendent
Marcine Goodrum Asst Superintendent
Tanner Ford Sports Director
Julie Wellington Administrative Manager
Crystal Dawson Staff Specialist
Debbie MurphyDebbie Zens Fitness Coordinators
Maria Holverson Custodian
Courtney Wiens Aquatic Center Manager
Cathy Shuck Concessions Manager
Ronnie Metzen Outdoor Maintenance
FACILITIES Family Aquatic Center bull 1101 W Harvey 326-5623
Recreation Center bull 202 S Jefferson 326-3323
Recreation Commission bull Fax 326-3322
Memorial Auditorium bull 208 N Washington 326-3323
Fitness Center bull 2nd floor of Mem Aud 326-3435
Elsass Art Center bull 222 S Jefferson
McKinley Bungalow bull 514 N Olive
The Armory bull 218 S High
Worden Park bull 800 W Hillside
WRC OFFCE CLOSED The Wellington Recreation Center office will be CLOSED
on Memorial Day Monday May 28th and Wednesday
July 4th for Independence Day
FACILITY RENTALS The Recreation Center Memorial Auditorium Armory
and McKinley building may be reserved and rented Call
326-3323 for a request form or download a form online
MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM Please call the Recreation Center 326-3323 concerning
matters regarding the Memorial Auditorium Please note
students under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a
parent or guardian to play open games of basketball in
the gym area
REGISTRATION For your convenience there are several easy ways to register
ndash online by phone by mail (download a registration form)
and in person at the recreation center The
WRC accepts creditdebit cards VISA
MasterCard Discover card cash and
checks
ONLINE REGISTRATION All of the programs listed in this bro-
chure are also listed and may be regis-
tered for online wellingtonreccom
(click online registration)
Follow these easy instructions-
You will need a household account in order to
register online
If you do not have a household account click Request
Account to set one up Follow the instructions and re-
member to write your password in a secure location so
that you will not forget it
If you already have a household account click My Ac-
count and use your password to log-in
At the Account Options window choose Activities at the
top of the page between Start and Sports or on the left
side under Other Services Register for Activities
Search and select an activity (egT-ball Gentle Yoga)
using the drop-down menu Activities are automatically
sorted by first date other options are available by name
by activity number etc
Choose the activity
On the next screen click Add To My Cart Be sure to
select the appropriate family memberlsquos name using the
Participant drop-down menu To enroll click Continue
Then follow the prompts to complete your transaction
PROGRAM POLICIES Children Attending Class Due to lack of proper
supervision children are not allowed to attend adult
classes with their parents
Make-ups If a program meeting is missed because of
reasons beyond the control of the WRC it will not be
made up If an individual misses a program meeting he
or she may not make up the missed class by attending a
similar meeting at a different time
Refunds In the case where equipment or uniforms have
been ordered for registration the cost of the equipment
or uniforms will not be refunded A complete refund
will be given if the class is cancelled by the WRC No
refund will be given if persons fail to request a refund
prior to the start of the class When a refund is issued a
$300 service charge will be assessed
Cancellations The WRC reserves the right to cancel
any program due to low enrollments etc Registered
participants will receive appropriate refunds
PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS Because some residents are unable to participate in
recreation programs due to economic hardship the WRC
provides a scholarship to reduce or waive certain fees and
charges Applicants for scholarships are not guaranteed
program registration All requests will remain
confidential A limited amount of funding is available
for scholarships Please inquire about scholarships at the
WRC office
A dedicated staff conducts organizes and manages all departments (aquatics fitness sports arts special inter-est and events) of the Recreation Center Fitness Center Aquatic Center and Memorial Auditorium (Back Row) Cody White Tanner Ford (Front Row) Julie Wellington Marcine Goodrum Maria Holverson Crystal Dawson
Located on the 2nd floor of the Memorial Auditorium the know-
ledgeable Fitness Center staff is available to assist pa-trons and maintain the cardiovascular and weight training equipment (L-R) Mark Caudillo Debbie
Zens lsquoRobrsquo Robinson Debbie Murphy Airliy Cornejo Crystal Dawson
The Board of Directors serve on a volunteer basis and are entrusted with providing recrea-
tional opportunities for citizens of USD 353 Board members (L-R) Amy Jenkins
Tami McCue Hankie Holefelder John Brand Matt Barton
The management team supervises the WRC life-guards insures public safety and maintains the pool (L-R) Jordan Tompkins Courtney Wiens Hannah Shuck
Reminders It is strongly encouraged that children under
the age of 8 be accompanied and supervised by
an adult (or guardian at least 15 years of age) in
the water
No drop offs allowed
Equipment Rental-Locks are available to pur-
chase for $500 or rental for $250 $200 will be
given back upon lock return Please contact cash-
iers for purchase or rentals
Adult Swim-Safety Break-The pool will be
cleared for 10 minutes every hour for a safety
check of the pool bathhouse and deck areas
Adults 18 and older can swim while others rest
until lifeguardlsquos signal is given
Real Food For Fun- the WFAC offers a full
concession stand Choose from hot dogs pickles
pizza popcorn candy bars and many other
favorites
General Admission
$250 Youth age 17 amp under
$350 Adults age 18-54
$250 Senior Adults age 55 amp over
FREE Children 2 years amp under
Coupon Books
$1500 Youthndash 10 admissionsbook
$2500 Adultndash 10 admissionsbook
Coupon passes are valid for one day of ad-
mission to the WFAC not redeemable for
cash
Twilight Swim 500-700 pm M-F
$100 Youth age 17 amp under
$200 Adults age 18-54
$100 Senior Adults age 55 amp over
Season Pool Passes Did you know A pool pass for a family of three pays
for itself in fewer than 16 family visits to the pool
$ 5000 Individual (one year amp older)
$10000 Family of two (2) people
$15000 Family of three (3) or more $15000 maximum for families with 3 or more immediate
family members
NEW THIS SUMMER Say cheese This summer Photo IDlsquos must
be taken of all season holders 3 years and up
Each individual will receive his or her own photo
ID card
Photos may be taken at the WRC during normal
hours 830am-500pm Monday thru Friday be-
ginning Mon May 7th For your convenience
the WRC will be open additional hours on May
14-17 (Monday-Thursday) from 500-700 pm
so that each member of your family can get pho-
tos taken for the ID cards
Only family members may be included on a fam-
ily pass A child that is ―shared between di-
vorced separated or unmarried parents and lives
part of the year with each parent is a part of either
family An individual season pass may be pur-
chased for sitters
There will be a $500 charge for lost cards (season
passes)
Please allow 2 business days to process informa-
tion and make Season Cards Completed cards
may be picked up at the WRC or sent to the
WFAC for your convenience
The Aquatic Center will be open 1-4 pm on Wellington swim Meet dates Tue June 12th Thur June 28th and Tue July 10th
Survival float
Back float
Change from vertical to horizontal position on front and back
Tread water
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on front
Front crawl and elementary backstroke
Scissors kick
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Look before you leap
LEVEL 4 Stroke Improvement
Develops confidence in the skills learned and improves other aquatic skills
Headfirst entry from the side in compact and stride positions
Swim under water
Feet first surface dive
Survival swimming
Front crawl and backstroke open turns
Tread water using 2 different kicks
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on back
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Recreational water illnesses
Think so you donlsquot sink
Look before you leap
LEVEL 5 Stroke Refinement
Provides further coordination and refinement of strokes
Shallow-angle dive from the side
Shallow-angle dive from the side then glide and begin a front stroke
Tuck and pike surface dives
Front flip turn and backstroke flip turn while swimming
Tread water
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Standard scull on back
How to call for help and the importance of knowing first aid and CPR
Recreational water illness
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Wave tide or ride follow the guide
LEVEL 6 Swimming and Skill Proficiency
Refines the strokes so participants swim them with ease efficiency power and
smoothness over greater distances
Level 6 is designed with ―menu options that focus on preparing participants for lifetime
fitness and safety as well as more advanced courses such as the Water Safety Instructor
course or other aquatic activities including competitive swimming or diving
Options include-
Personal Water Safety
Fitness Swimmer
Fundamentals of Diving
LEVEL 1 Introduction to Water Skills -
Helps participants feel comfortable in the water
Enter amp exit water safely using ladder steps or slide
Blow bubbles through mouth and nose
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front and back glides and back float
Recover to vertical position from a front glide and back float or glide
Roll from front to back and back to front
Tread water using arm and hand actions
Alternating and simultaneous leg actions on front and back
Alternating and simultaneous arm actions on front and back
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Recognizing the lifeguards
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
LEVEL 2 Fundamental Aquatic Skills
Gives participants success with fundamental skills
Enter water by stepping or jumping from side
Exit water using ladder steps or side
Fully submerge and hold breath
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front jellyfish and tuck floats
Front and back glides and back float
Recover from a front and back float or glide to a vertical position
Roll from front to back and back to front
Change direction of travel while swimming on front or back
Tread water using arm and leg actions
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Finning arm action on back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Reach or throw donlsquot go
LEVEL 3 Stroke Development
Builds on the skills on Level 2 through additional guided practice in deeper
waters
Enter water by jumping from the side
Headfirst entry from the side in sitting and kneeling positions
Bobbing while moving toward safety
Rotary breathing
PRESCHOOL AQUATICS Gives young children ages 3 to 5 a positive developmentally appropriate aquatic experience that emphasizes water
safety concepts and skills Age-appropriate skills help participants achieve success on a regular basis while in a class
environment with their peers Preschool Aquatics is divided into three Levels 1-3 All levels must be taken and
passed the classes are a necessary precursor to Level 1 Swimming Lessons A detailed listing of class levels and
contents is available at the WRC This class shares the dates for Sessions 1-4 as noted above
AGE 3-5 FEE $25 MIN 6 MAX 10
Philosophy and Objectives The WRClsquos first consideration is to provide for the safety of the students at all times Thus our objective is to provide a
positive happy experience for all students that will reinforce the childlsquos willingness and confidence to strive while in or
around water Focus of specific instruction on pertinent skills and techniques as well as safety and prevention skills and
techniques will be emphasized strongly throughout the courses from the American Red Cross (ARC) Swim Program to
Lifeguard Training Course
ABOUT OUR CLASSES
Registration will be taken until the Friday before class begins Decisions on cancellations will be made prior to the
class starting All participants will be notified if the class has been cancelled
Students may be enrolled in one swim class at a time After the last class meeting students may re-enroll in available
classes
We limit swim classes to 10 students WRC reserves the right to cancel or combine classes with less than 3 enrolled
Admission will be through the front entrance of the Aquatic Center at the time programs are scheduled to begin
Parents are welcome to watch swim classes from outside the fence surrounding the pool This will insure that the
class is not disrupted or that your swimmer is not distracted
If WEATHER or other conditions warrant cancellation of the program a message will be placed on the pool answering
machine unless conditions arise suddenly Water activities will be suspended if thunder lightening or heavy rain is
observed There is no guarantee of make-up classes however Fridays have been reserved for make-up days
The Learn-to-Swim program offers the six levels of achievement as shown on the preceding page There are no age re-
quirements students will be placed according to their ability Instructors will check your progress and you get a certificate
when you have mastered skills in all six areas for a particular level
Please use the skill level information sheet available to determine the right class for you
1) Review skills listed for each class These are the skills each class will work at to master by the end of the session
2) Can you perform all of the skills listed for a level
3) If so advance to the next level
4) If not enroll in that class The instructor will check skills the first class meeting and make changes as needed
A 4th Swim Lesson Session has been added for your convenience Levels 1-4
are offered at Sessions 1 amp 2 All levels (1-6) will be offered at Sessions 3 amp 4 Ses-
sions run 2 weeks 4 lessons each week in 45 minute lessons
Session 1 June 4-14 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 2 June 18ndash 28 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 3 July 2-12 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
No class Wed July 4 makeup class to be held on Fri July 6 Session 4 July 16-26 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
PRICE $25 AGE Based according to ability MIN 3 MAX 10
GUARDSTART GuardStart is designed for youth no younger than age 12 or a
Level 6 Swimmer Please bring a towel and wear your suit to
class There will be lecture and pool time A schedule will be
given out at registration to sign up to teach
schedule will be given out at registration to sign up to teach
DAYDATE Friday June 1
TIME 1100-1200 noon
AGE 12 yr or Level 6 skills PRICE $15
LOCATION Wellington Family Aquatic Center
Re-certification is required each and every year
POOL BIRTHDAY PARTIES Pool Birthday Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged
through the WRC main office Parties may be scheduled between
400-700 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the
WRC Superintendent) Seven day advance notice required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance
due at least 3 business days before the party Other options
are available for purchase invitations additional cakes and
pizzas Cancellations with less than 48 hours notice will
be 12 the total cost of the scheduled party
$20 1 Party Package
Reserves 3 tables in the concessions area
$60 2 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$80 3 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$100 4 Party Package for 10 kids includes-
Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
One 14 sheet birthday cake
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$6 For each additional guest for 1-4 Party Pkgs
POOL PARTY RENTALS Pool Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged through
the WRC main office Seven days advance notice is required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance due at
least 3 business days before the party Parties may be scheduled
Sun-Thurs from 730-1000 pm and Fri amp Sat from 700-
1100 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the WRC
Superintendent)
$60hr Exclusive use of wading pool (25 or less) for
children Preschool to age 5
$120hr Exclusive use of zero depth entry to shallow
end of main pool Up to 100 people
$160hr Exclusive use of entire Facility Up to 100 peo-
ple Additional participants over the included 100 people
are $2 per person
WELLINGTON SWIM TEAM Be a part of a growing teamhellip The Wellington Sailfish
Swim Team Swimmers compete weekly against swimmers
in the same age group build confidence and get some fun
exercise all at the same time Our swimmers consist of a
wide variety of ages (5-18) and swimming abilities You
donlsquot have to know all the strokes to join the team Please
note that Swim Team is not a substitute for swim instruction
wwwWellington SwimTeamcom
PRACTICE May 21-July 20
DAY Monday-Friday
AGE 11 yrs and older amp 10 yrs amp under
TIME Beginning 800 am
COACH Lyndsie Oathout
ASST COACHES Alexis Bonham amp Ashlen Hearlson
PRICE $70 Covers coach and lifeguards at
practice and meets
$35 Competition Fee for eligibility
and insurance for swim meet entry
Other fees may apply if swimmer attends champion-
ship finals
SWIM TEAM MEETS HOME MEETS Tue June 12mdashHaysville Wellington
Thurs June 28mdashDerby Wellington
Tue July 10mdashMcPherson Wellington
The WFAC will close at 400 pm for the above swim meets
AWAY MEETSJune 5mdashWellington Valley Center
June 19mdashWellington Twin Rivers
June 26mdashWellington Winfield
League Finals are in McPherson July 13-14 DII July 21-22
and DI will be on July 28-29 Division locations ndashTBD
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st at 400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are
encouraged to attend Refreshments served
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS YOUTH PRIVATE LESSONS You will have your swim
instructorlsquos undivided attention and assistance for 30 minutes to
gain skills in the water Tell us what you want to learn or
improve the lesson may be customized to fit your needs Stu-
dentsparents may request a specific instructor if desired In-
structors are paid directly for Private Lessons For 10-17 year
olds More than 2 students register for group lessons
ADULT PRIVATE LESSONS For adults who want that one-on
-one assistance in the water Give yourself new fitness or leisure
options and survival skills For 18 years amp up
Contact Red Cross Coordinator Hannah Shuck 326-5623
to schedule a lesson
PRICE $1230 minute private lesson (1 student)
$1730 minute semi private (2 students)
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
1515 North A bull Wellington bull KS 67152 bull 620-359-5000
MONDAY WEDNESDAY amp THURSDAY
CLASSES Session I June 4-28 no evening classes Th 628
(Make-up class Tue 626)
Session II July 2-26 no evening classes Wed 74
Session III July 30-Aug 23
AGE 14-Adult PRICE $24
INSTRUCTOR Self Instructed LEVEL Beginner
DEEP WATER MOVING This is a ―do it on your own pace class Buoyancy belts
and water noodles are available for your use Swimming
proficiency is advised as classes will be held in the deep
end
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
LAP SWIMMING Lap Swimming at your own pace at the Aquatic Center
Choose from two times
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
WATER WALKERS 45 minutes of water walking equals 1 12 hours of land
walking No instructor just you and your friends Class
will be held in the shallow end at the WFAC
TIME 715-800 pm
AQUA KIDS A new and easier way to pay Pre-purchase Aqua
Kids Coupons at the WRC and donlsquot worry about bringing
cash with you to the pool when you need a lifeguard to watch
your kids during Aqua Fitness classes
Aqua Kids Coupons (for 3-12 year olds) must be purchased
prior to classes the WRC The coupons will be valid thru
the last day of Aqua Fitness classes August 23rd Please note
lifeguards will be unable to take cash as payment during
classes bring a coupon with you as payment for a lifeguard to
watch your kids in the zero depth area of the pool Adults
must stay at pool while children are in there Mon Wed
and Thur from 715-8 pm -Follow class sessions for dates
DATES 3 Summer Sessions June 4-Aug 23rd
DAYS Mondays Wednesdays amp Thursdays
PRICE $15 for 8 Kids Coupons
WILD WATER This class is for those of you that want an exciting heart
pumping water aerobics experience It will provide a great
cardiovascular workout increased flexibility and enhanced
strength The water gives you a great workout while cush-
ioning your joints You donlsquot even have to get your hair
wet Classes will be held in 3 to 5 depth of the pool-
water shoes are recommended
Session I June 4-28 no class Th 628 Make-up
class Tue 626
Session II July 2- 26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAY Monday and Thursday
TIME 715-800 pm
AGE 13-Adult
PRICE $32
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Advanced
NOON HOUR CLASSES AQUA ZUMBA
Dance away the calories at Aqua Zumba This new class fol-
lows the traditional Zumba format of Latin moves with the
resistance of the water- every salsa merenge and reggaeton
step takes a bit more effort (which helps work your muscles
even harder) Aqua shoes recommended
DATE Session I June 5-28
Session II July 3-26
Session III July 31-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday
TIME 1200-1240 pm
AGE 16-Adult
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
SILVER SPLASH Activate your aqua urge for variety Silver Splash is a
SilverSneakers class that offers fun shallow water moves to
improve agility flexibility and cardiovascular endurance No
swimming ability is required and a special kickboard is used
to develop strength balance and coordination Aqua shoes
recommended
DATE Session I June 4-29
Session II July 2- 27 no class Wed
74
Session III July 30-Aug 24
DAY Monday Wednesday amp Friday
TIME 1210-1250 pm
AGE Adult-Senior
PRICE $28
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Kids lets crank up the music shake wiggle and have a
blast with your friends with Zumbatomic
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAYS Wednesdays
TIME 100-145pm
AGE 4-14
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Fun-Fantastic
SilverSneakersreg group exercise classes are de-signed for fit and active adults as well as those who are sedentary unfamiliar with exercise en-tering post-rehabilitation programs and ALL
those who enjoy a positive upbeat social envi-ronment To become a member or find out more please call the Fitness Center 326-3435 This class is offered FREE of charge
SilverSneakersreg I ndash Muscular Strength amp
Range of Movement
Instructor Crystal Dawson
Tuesdays amp Thursdays ongoing
1030-1115 am Memorial Auditorium
Zumba is an energetic part Latin dance part aerobics
exercise that works So get shaking salsa-style Achieve
long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast
in a workout of calorie-burning body-energizing move-
ments meant to engage and captivate
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Mondays amp Thursdays
TIME 700-800 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced Intensity
The Zumba Gold program takes the Zumba formula
and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of
the active older participant as well as those just starting
their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle What stays
the same are the elements Zumba is known for the
zesty Latin music like salsa and meringue and the in-
vigorating atmosphere Itlsquos a dance-fitness class that
feels friendly and most of all fun
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesdays amp Thursdays
TIME 130-215 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
BUTZ amp GUTZ A 45 minute workout designed to tone strengthen and
tighten your abs lower back and glutes If you have a
hard time getting motivated to work out your core area
this class is perfect for you
DATE Session I June 4-25
Session II July 2- 23
Session III July 30-Aug 20
DAYTIME Mondays 615-700 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Inten-
sity
Register for two sessions of any Instructed Aqua Fitness or land Fitness class this summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include two sessions of fall Fitness Classes Wellington Bucks and a gym bag
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
GeneralRegistration Information 2 WRC Staff amp Board 3 Sponsors 4 Aquatics 4-9 Swimming Lessons 6-7 Aqua Fitness 10 Fitness Classes 11 amp 13 Fitness Center 12 Sports (Youth) 14-16 Sports (Adult) amp Tournaments 17 Arts Leisure (Youth) 18-20 Arts Leisure (Adult) 21 Special Interest amp Trips In Town 22-23 Special Events 24
It is our mission to enhance the life of all USD 353
residents through quality recreational and leisure
services that contribute to their mental social
physical educational cultural and general well being
Hankie HolefeldermdashChairman
Matt BartonmdashSecretary
Tami McCuemdashVice Chairman
Amy Jenkins
John Brand The WRC Board of Directors holds monthly meetings
on the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Recreation
Center The meetings are open to the public Anyone
who would like to address the Board needs to be put on
the agenda by calling the WRC 620-326-3323 by the
Tuesday before each meeting
We are bringing the Customer Reward Program back this summer for the benefit of our customers For every
10 programs that you purchase at the WRC you will get one free Itlsquos that simple Next time you are at the
WRC pick up a card and start saving The rules are listed below
1 A program is defined as any WRC program costing at least $1000 or more 2 Programs $20 or less will receive a free program (no credit will be given for any amount
less than $20) programs over $20 will receive a $20 credit
3 Single and Family Season Pool Passes Youth and Adult Pool Coupon Books and Fitness
Center Memberships are excluded from the Customer Award Program
4 One loyalty card can be used for all members of your family
5 Not redeemable for cash
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Wellington Recreation Commission 202 S Jefferson Wellington KS
Phone 620-326-3323 Fax 620-326-3322 wwwwellingtonreccom
Administrative Office Hours Monday-Friday 830 am-500 pm
We would like to thank Wellingtonlsquos
own talented photographer
Steve Sturgis for the colorful photo collage
of Aquatic Center activities on the front
cover As the activities suggest-
beat the heat this summer with fun times at
the pool The Wellington Family Aquatic
Center has a variety of programs for all ages
including swim lessons aqua fitness classes
Wellington Swim Team and more See pages
4-10 for more information
Program registration begins Monday May
14th at 830 amndash 500 pm
STAFF Cody White Superintendent
Marcine Goodrum Asst Superintendent
Tanner Ford Sports Director
Julie Wellington Administrative Manager
Crystal Dawson Staff Specialist
Debbie MurphyDebbie Zens Fitness Coordinators
Maria Holverson Custodian
Courtney Wiens Aquatic Center Manager
Cathy Shuck Concessions Manager
Ronnie Metzen Outdoor Maintenance
FACILITIES Family Aquatic Center bull 1101 W Harvey 326-5623
Recreation Center bull 202 S Jefferson 326-3323
Recreation Commission bull Fax 326-3322
Memorial Auditorium bull 208 N Washington 326-3323
Fitness Center bull 2nd floor of Mem Aud 326-3435
Elsass Art Center bull 222 S Jefferson
McKinley Bungalow bull 514 N Olive
The Armory bull 218 S High
Worden Park bull 800 W Hillside
WRC OFFCE CLOSED The Wellington Recreation Center office will be CLOSED
on Memorial Day Monday May 28th and Wednesday
July 4th for Independence Day
FACILITY RENTALS The Recreation Center Memorial Auditorium Armory
and McKinley building may be reserved and rented Call
326-3323 for a request form or download a form online
MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM Please call the Recreation Center 326-3323 concerning
matters regarding the Memorial Auditorium Please note
students under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a
parent or guardian to play open games of basketball in
the gym area
REGISTRATION For your convenience there are several easy ways to register
ndash online by phone by mail (download a registration form)
and in person at the recreation center The
WRC accepts creditdebit cards VISA
MasterCard Discover card cash and
checks
ONLINE REGISTRATION All of the programs listed in this bro-
chure are also listed and may be regis-
tered for online wellingtonreccom
(click online registration)
Follow these easy instructions-
You will need a household account in order to
register online
If you do not have a household account click Request
Account to set one up Follow the instructions and re-
member to write your password in a secure location so
that you will not forget it
If you already have a household account click My Ac-
count and use your password to log-in
At the Account Options window choose Activities at the
top of the page between Start and Sports or on the left
side under Other Services Register for Activities
Search and select an activity (egT-ball Gentle Yoga)
using the drop-down menu Activities are automatically
sorted by first date other options are available by name
by activity number etc
Choose the activity
On the next screen click Add To My Cart Be sure to
select the appropriate family memberlsquos name using the
Participant drop-down menu To enroll click Continue
Then follow the prompts to complete your transaction
PROGRAM POLICIES Children Attending Class Due to lack of proper
supervision children are not allowed to attend adult
classes with their parents
Make-ups If a program meeting is missed because of
reasons beyond the control of the WRC it will not be
made up If an individual misses a program meeting he
or she may not make up the missed class by attending a
similar meeting at a different time
Refunds In the case where equipment or uniforms have
been ordered for registration the cost of the equipment
or uniforms will not be refunded A complete refund
will be given if the class is cancelled by the WRC No
refund will be given if persons fail to request a refund
prior to the start of the class When a refund is issued a
$300 service charge will be assessed
Cancellations The WRC reserves the right to cancel
any program due to low enrollments etc Registered
participants will receive appropriate refunds
PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS Because some residents are unable to participate in
recreation programs due to economic hardship the WRC
provides a scholarship to reduce or waive certain fees and
charges Applicants for scholarships are not guaranteed
program registration All requests will remain
confidential A limited amount of funding is available
for scholarships Please inquire about scholarships at the
WRC office
A dedicated staff conducts organizes and manages all departments (aquatics fitness sports arts special inter-est and events) of the Recreation Center Fitness Center Aquatic Center and Memorial Auditorium (Back Row) Cody White Tanner Ford (Front Row) Julie Wellington Marcine Goodrum Maria Holverson Crystal Dawson
Located on the 2nd floor of the Memorial Auditorium the know-
ledgeable Fitness Center staff is available to assist pa-trons and maintain the cardiovascular and weight training equipment (L-R) Mark Caudillo Debbie
Zens lsquoRobrsquo Robinson Debbie Murphy Airliy Cornejo Crystal Dawson
The Board of Directors serve on a volunteer basis and are entrusted with providing recrea-
tional opportunities for citizens of USD 353 Board members (L-R) Amy Jenkins
Tami McCue Hankie Holefelder John Brand Matt Barton
The management team supervises the WRC life-guards insures public safety and maintains the pool (L-R) Jordan Tompkins Courtney Wiens Hannah Shuck
Reminders It is strongly encouraged that children under
the age of 8 be accompanied and supervised by
an adult (or guardian at least 15 years of age) in
the water
No drop offs allowed
Equipment Rental-Locks are available to pur-
chase for $500 or rental for $250 $200 will be
given back upon lock return Please contact cash-
iers for purchase or rentals
Adult Swim-Safety Break-The pool will be
cleared for 10 minutes every hour for a safety
check of the pool bathhouse and deck areas
Adults 18 and older can swim while others rest
until lifeguardlsquos signal is given
Real Food For Fun- the WFAC offers a full
concession stand Choose from hot dogs pickles
pizza popcorn candy bars and many other
favorites
General Admission
$250 Youth age 17 amp under
$350 Adults age 18-54
$250 Senior Adults age 55 amp over
FREE Children 2 years amp under
Coupon Books
$1500 Youthndash 10 admissionsbook
$2500 Adultndash 10 admissionsbook
Coupon passes are valid for one day of ad-
mission to the WFAC not redeemable for
cash
Twilight Swim 500-700 pm M-F
$100 Youth age 17 amp under
$200 Adults age 18-54
$100 Senior Adults age 55 amp over
Season Pool Passes Did you know A pool pass for a family of three pays
for itself in fewer than 16 family visits to the pool
$ 5000 Individual (one year amp older)
$10000 Family of two (2) people
$15000 Family of three (3) or more $15000 maximum for families with 3 or more immediate
family members
NEW THIS SUMMER Say cheese This summer Photo IDlsquos must
be taken of all season holders 3 years and up
Each individual will receive his or her own photo
ID card
Photos may be taken at the WRC during normal
hours 830am-500pm Monday thru Friday be-
ginning Mon May 7th For your convenience
the WRC will be open additional hours on May
14-17 (Monday-Thursday) from 500-700 pm
so that each member of your family can get pho-
tos taken for the ID cards
Only family members may be included on a fam-
ily pass A child that is ―shared between di-
vorced separated or unmarried parents and lives
part of the year with each parent is a part of either
family An individual season pass may be pur-
chased for sitters
There will be a $500 charge for lost cards (season
passes)
Please allow 2 business days to process informa-
tion and make Season Cards Completed cards
may be picked up at the WRC or sent to the
WFAC for your convenience
The Aquatic Center will be open 1-4 pm on Wellington swim Meet dates Tue June 12th Thur June 28th and Tue July 10th
Survival float
Back float
Change from vertical to horizontal position on front and back
Tread water
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on front
Front crawl and elementary backstroke
Scissors kick
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Look before you leap
LEVEL 4 Stroke Improvement
Develops confidence in the skills learned and improves other aquatic skills
Headfirst entry from the side in compact and stride positions
Swim under water
Feet first surface dive
Survival swimming
Front crawl and backstroke open turns
Tread water using 2 different kicks
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on back
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Recreational water illnesses
Think so you donlsquot sink
Look before you leap
LEVEL 5 Stroke Refinement
Provides further coordination and refinement of strokes
Shallow-angle dive from the side
Shallow-angle dive from the side then glide and begin a front stroke
Tuck and pike surface dives
Front flip turn and backstroke flip turn while swimming
Tread water
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Standard scull on back
How to call for help and the importance of knowing first aid and CPR
Recreational water illness
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Wave tide or ride follow the guide
LEVEL 6 Swimming and Skill Proficiency
Refines the strokes so participants swim them with ease efficiency power and
smoothness over greater distances
Level 6 is designed with ―menu options that focus on preparing participants for lifetime
fitness and safety as well as more advanced courses such as the Water Safety Instructor
course or other aquatic activities including competitive swimming or diving
Options include-
Personal Water Safety
Fitness Swimmer
Fundamentals of Diving
LEVEL 1 Introduction to Water Skills -
Helps participants feel comfortable in the water
Enter amp exit water safely using ladder steps or slide
Blow bubbles through mouth and nose
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front and back glides and back float
Recover to vertical position from a front glide and back float or glide
Roll from front to back and back to front
Tread water using arm and hand actions
Alternating and simultaneous leg actions on front and back
Alternating and simultaneous arm actions on front and back
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Recognizing the lifeguards
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
LEVEL 2 Fundamental Aquatic Skills
Gives participants success with fundamental skills
Enter water by stepping or jumping from side
Exit water using ladder steps or side
Fully submerge and hold breath
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front jellyfish and tuck floats
Front and back glides and back float
Recover from a front and back float or glide to a vertical position
Roll from front to back and back to front
Change direction of travel while swimming on front or back
Tread water using arm and leg actions
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Finning arm action on back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Reach or throw donlsquot go
LEVEL 3 Stroke Development
Builds on the skills on Level 2 through additional guided practice in deeper
waters
Enter water by jumping from the side
Headfirst entry from the side in sitting and kneeling positions
Bobbing while moving toward safety
Rotary breathing
PRESCHOOL AQUATICS Gives young children ages 3 to 5 a positive developmentally appropriate aquatic experience that emphasizes water
safety concepts and skills Age-appropriate skills help participants achieve success on a regular basis while in a class
environment with their peers Preschool Aquatics is divided into three Levels 1-3 All levels must be taken and
passed the classes are a necessary precursor to Level 1 Swimming Lessons A detailed listing of class levels and
contents is available at the WRC This class shares the dates for Sessions 1-4 as noted above
AGE 3-5 FEE $25 MIN 6 MAX 10
Philosophy and Objectives The WRClsquos first consideration is to provide for the safety of the students at all times Thus our objective is to provide a
positive happy experience for all students that will reinforce the childlsquos willingness and confidence to strive while in or
around water Focus of specific instruction on pertinent skills and techniques as well as safety and prevention skills and
techniques will be emphasized strongly throughout the courses from the American Red Cross (ARC) Swim Program to
Lifeguard Training Course
ABOUT OUR CLASSES
Registration will be taken until the Friday before class begins Decisions on cancellations will be made prior to the
class starting All participants will be notified if the class has been cancelled
Students may be enrolled in one swim class at a time After the last class meeting students may re-enroll in available
classes
We limit swim classes to 10 students WRC reserves the right to cancel or combine classes with less than 3 enrolled
Admission will be through the front entrance of the Aquatic Center at the time programs are scheduled to begin
Parents are welcome to watch swim classes from outside the fence surrounding the pool This will insure that the
class is not disrupted or that your swimmer is not distracted
If WEATHER or other conditions warrant cancellation of the program a message will be placed on the pool answering
machine unless conditions arise suddenly Water activities will be suspended if thunder lightening or heavy rain is
observed There is no guarantee of make-up classes however Fridays have been reserved for make-up days
The Learn-to-Swim program offers the six levels of achievement as shown on the preceding page There are no age re-
quirements students will be placed according to their ability Instructors will check your progress and you get a certificate
when you have mastered skills in all six areas for a particular level
Please use the skill level information sheet available to determine the right class for you
1) Review skills listed for each class These are the skills each class will work at to master by the end of the session
2) Can you perform all of the skills listed for a level
3) If so advance to the next level
4) If not enroll in that class The instructor will check skills the first class meeting and make changes as needed
A 4th Swim Lesson Session has been added for your convenience Levels 1-4
are offered at Sessions 1 amp 2 All levels (1-6) will be offered at Sessions 3 amp 4 Ses-
sions run 2 weeks 4 lessons each week in 45 minute lessons
Session 1 June 4-14 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 2 June 18ndash 28 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 3 July 2-12 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
No class Wed July 4 makeup class to be held on Fri July 6 Session 4 July 16-26 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
PRICE $25 AGE Based according to ability MIN 3 MAX 10
GUARDSTART GuardStart is designed for youth no younger than age 12 or a
Level 6 Swimmer Please bring a towel and wear your suit to
class There will be lecture and pool time A schedule will be
given out at registration to sign up to teach
schedule will be given out at registration to sign up to teach
DAYDATE Friday June 1
TIME 1100-1200 noon
AGE 12 yr or Level 6 skills PRICE $15
LOCATION Wellington Family Aquatic Center
Re-certification is required each and every year
POOL BIRTHDAY PARTIES Pool Birthday Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged
through the WRC main office Parties may be scheduled between
400-700 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the
WRC Superintendent) Seven day advance notice required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance
due at least 3 business days before the party Other options
are available for purchase invitations additional cakes and
pizzas Cancellations with less than 48 hours notice will
be 12 the total cost of the scheduled party
$20 1 Party Package
Reserves 3 tables in the concessions area
$60 2 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$80 3 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$100 4 Party Package for 10 kids includes-
Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
One 14 sheet birthday cake
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$6 For each additional guest for 1-4 Party Pkgs
POOL PARTY RENTALS Pool Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged through
the WRC main office Seven days advance notice is required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance due at
least 3 business days before the party Parties may be scheduled
Sun-Thurs from 730-1000 pm and Fri amp Sat from 700-
1100 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the WRC
Superintendent)
$60hr Exclusive use of wading pool (25 or less) for
children Preschool to age 5
$120hr Exclusive use of zero depth entry to shallow
end of main pool Up to 100 people
$160hr Exclusive use of entire Facility Up to 100 peo-
ple Additional participants over the included 100 people
are $2 per person
WELLINGTON SWIM TEAM Be a part of a growing teamhellip The Wellington Sailfish
Swim Team Swimmers compete weekly against swimmers
in the same age group build confidence and get some fun
exercise all at the same time Our swimmers consist of a
wide variety of ages (5-18) and swimming abilities You
donlsquot have to know all the strokes to join the team Please
note that Swim Team is not a substitute for swim instruction
wwwWellington SwimTeamcom
PRACTICE May 21-July 20
DAY Monday-Friday
AGE 11 yrs and older amp 10 yrs amp under
TIME Beginning 800 am
COACH Lyndsie Oathout
ASST COACHES Alexis Bonham amp Ashlen Hearlson
PRICE $70 Covers coach and lifeguards at
practice and meets
$35 Competition Fee for eligibility
and insurance for swim meet entry
Other fees may apply if swimmer attends champion-
ship finals
SWIM TEAM MEETS HOME MEETS Tue June 12mdashHaysville Wellington
Thurs June 28mdashDerby Wellington
Tue July 10mdashMcPherson Wellington
The WFAC will close at 400 pm for the above swim meets
AWAY MEETSJune 5mdashWellington Valley Center
June 19mdashWellington Twin Rivers
June 26mdashWellington Winfield
League Finals are in McPherson July 13-14 DII July 21-22
and DI will be on July 28-29 Division locations ndashTBD
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st at 400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are
encouraged to attend Refreshments served
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS YOUTH PRIVATE LESSONS You will have your swim
instructorlsquos undivided attention and assistance for 30 minutes to
gain skills in the water Tell us what you want to learn or
improve the lesson may be customized to fit your needs Stu-
dentsparents may request a specific instructor if desired In-
structors are paid directly for Private Lessons For 10-17 year
olds More than 2 students register for group lessons
ADULT PRIVATE LESSONS For adults who want that one-on
-one assistance in the water Give yourself new fitness or leisure
options and survival skills For 18 years amp up
Contact Red Cross Coordinator Hannah Shuck 326-5623
to schedule a lesson
PRICE $1230 minute private lesson (1 student)
$1730 minute semi private (2 students)
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
1515 North A bull Wellington bull KS 67152 bull 620-359-5000
MONDAY WEDNESDAY amp THURSDAY
CLASSES Session I June 4-28 no evening classes Th 628
(Make-up class Tue 626)
Session II July 2-26 no evening classes Wed 74
Session III July 30-Aug 23
AGE 14-Adult PRICE $24
INSTRUCTOR Self Instructed LEVEL Beginner
DEEP WATER MOVING This is a ―do it on your own pace class Buoyancy belts
and water noodles are available for your use Swimming
proficiency is advised as classes will be held in the deep
end
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
LAP SWIMMING Lap Swimming at your own pace at the Aquatic Center
Choose from two times
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
WATER WALKERS 45 minutes of water walking equals 1 12 hours of land
walking No instructor just you and your friends Class
will be held in the shallow end at the WFAC
TIME 715-800 pm
AQUA KIDS A new and easier way to pay Pre-purchase Aqua
Kids Coupons at the WRC and donlsquot worry about bringing
cash with you to the pool when you need a lifeguard to watch
your kids during Aqua Fitness classes
Aqua Kids Coupons (for 3-12 year olds) must be purchased
prior to classes the WRC The coupons will be valid thru
the last day of Aqua Fitness classes August 23rd Please note
lifeguards will be unable to take cash as payment during
classes bring a coupon with you as payment for a lifeguard to
watch your kids in the zero depth area of the pool Adults
must stay at pool while children are in there Mon Wed
and Thur from 715-8 pm -Follow class sessions for dates
DATES 3 Summer Sessions June 4-Aug 23rd
DAYS Mondays Wednesdays amp Thursdays
PRICE $15 for 8 Kids Coupons
WILD WATER This class is for those of you that want an exciting heart
pumping water aerobics experience It will provide a great
cardiovascular workout increased flexibility and enhanced
strength The water gives you a great workout while cush-
ioning your joints You donlsquot even have to get your hair
wet Classes will be held in 3 to 5 depth of the pool-
water shoes are recommended
Session I June 4-28 no class Th 628 Make-up
class Tue 626
Session II July 2- 26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAY Monday and Thursday
TIME 715-800 pm
AGE 13-Adult
PRICE $32
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Advanced
NOON HOUR CLASSES AQUA ZUMBA
Dance away the calories at Aqua Zumba This new class fol-
lows the traditional Zumba format of Latin moves with the
resistance of the water- every salsa merenge and reggaeton
step takes a bit more effort (which helps work your muscles
even harder) Aqua shoes recommended
DATE Session I June 5-28
Session II July 3-26
Session III July 31-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday
TIME 1200-1240 pm
AGE 16-Adult
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
SILVER SPLASH Activate your aqua urge for variety Silver Splash is a
SilverSneakers class that offers fun shallow water moves to
improve agility flexibility and cardiovascular endurance No
swimming ability is required and a special kickboard is used
to develop strength balance and coordination Aqua shoes
recommended
DATE Session I June 4-29
Session II July 2- 27 no class Wed
74
Session III July 30-Aug 24
DAY Monday Wednesday amp Friday
TIME 1210-1250 pm
AGE Adult-Senior
PRICE $28
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Kids lets crank up the music shake wiggle and have a
blast with your friends with Zumbatomic
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAYS Wednesdays
TIME 100-145pm
AGE 4-14
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Fun-Fantastic
SilverSneakersreg group exercise classes are de-signed for fit and active adults as well as those who are sedentary unfamiliar with exercise en-tering post-rehabilitation programs and ALL
those who enjoy a positive upbeat social envi-ronment To become a member or find out more please call the Fitness Center 326-3435 This class is offered FREE of charge
SilverSneakersreg I ndash Muscular Strength amp
Range of Movement
Instructor Crystal Dawson
Tuesdays amp Thursdays ongoing
1030-1115 am Memorial Auditorium
Zumba is an energetic part Latin dance part aerobics
exercise that works So get shaking salsa-style Achieve
long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast
in a workout of calorie-burning body-energizing move-
ments meant to engage and captivate
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Mondays amp Thursdays
TIME 700-800 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced Intensity
The Zumba Gold program takes the Zumba formula
and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of
the active older participant as well as those just starting
their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle What stays
the same are the elements Zumba is known for the
zesty Latin music like salsa and meringue and the in-
vigorating atmosphere Itlsquos a dance-fitness class that
feels friendly and most of all fun
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesdays amp Thursdays
TIME 130-215 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
BUTZ amp GUTZ A 45 minute workout designed to tone strengthen and
tighten your abs lower back and glutes If you have a
hard time getting motivated to work out your core area
this class is perfect for you
DATE Session I June 4-25
Session II July 2- 23
Session III July 30-Aug 20
DAYTIME Mondays 615-700 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Inten-
sity
Register for two sessions of any Instructed Aqua Fitness or land Fitness class this summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include two sessions of fall Fitness Classes Wellington Bucks and a gym bag
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
STAFF Cody White Superintendent
Marcine Goodrum Asst Superintendent
Tanner Ford Sports Director
Julie Wellington Administrative Manager
Crystal Dawson Staff Specialist
Debbie MurphyDebbie Zens Fitness Coordinators
Maria Holverson Custodian
Courtney Wiens Aquatic Center Manager
Cathy Shuck Concessions Manager
Ronnie Metzen Outdoor Maintenance
FACILITIES Family Aquatic Center bull 1101 W Harvey 326-5623
Recreation Center bull 202 S Jefferson 326-3323
Recreation Commission bull Fax 326-3322
Memorial Auditorium bull 208 N Washington 326-3323
Fitness Center bull 2nd floor of Mem Aud 326-3435
Elsass Art Center bull 222 S Jefferson
McKinley Bungalow bull 514 N Olive
The Armory bull 218 S High
Worden Park bull 800 W Hillside
WRC OFFCE CLOSED The Wellington Recreation Center office will be CLOSED
on Memorial Day Monday May 28th and Wednesday
July 4th for Independence Day
FACILITY RENTALS The Recreation Center Memorial Auditorium Armory
and McKinley building may be reserved and rented Call
326-3323 for a request form or download a form online
MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM Please call the Recreation Center 326-3323 concerning
matters regarding the Memorial Auditorium Please note
students under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a
parent or guardian to play open games of basketball in
the gym area
REGISTRATION For your convenience there are several easy ways to register
ndash online by phone by mail (download a registration form)
and in person at the recreation center The
WRC accepts creditdebit cards VISA
MasterCard Discover card cash and
checks
ONLINE REGISTRATION All of the programs listed in this bro-
chure are also listed and may be regis-
tered for online wellingtonreccom
(click online registration)
Follow these easy instructions-
You will need a household account in order to
register online
If you do not have a household account click Request
Account to set one up Follow the instructions and re-
member to write your password in a secure location so
that you will not forget it
If you already have a household account click My Ac-
count and use your password to log-in
At the Account Options window choose Activities at the
top of the page between Start and Sports or on the left
side under Other Services Register for Activities
Search and select an activity (egT-ball Gentle Yoga)
using the drop-down menu Activities are automatically
sorted by first date other options are available by name
by activity number etc
Choose the activity
On the next screen click Add To My Cart Be sure to
select the appropriate family memberlsquos name using the
Participant drop-down menu To enroll click Continue
Then follow the prompts to complete your transaction
PROGRAM POLICIES Children Attending Class Due to lack of proper
supervision children are not allowed to attend adult
classes with their parents
Make-ups If a program meeting is missed because of
reasons beyond the control of the WRC it will not be
made up If an individual misses a program meeting he
or she may not make up the missed class by attending a
similar meeting at a different time
Refunds In the case where equipment or uniforms have
been ordered for registration the cost of the equipment
or uniforms will not be refunded A complete refund
will be given if the class is cancelled by the WRC No
refund will be given if persons fail to request a refund
prior to the start of the class When a refund is issued a
$300 service charge will be assessed
Cancellations The WRC reserves the right to cancel
any program due to low enrollments etc Registered
participants will receive appropriate refunds
PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS Because some residents are unable to participate in
recreation programs due to economic hardship the WRC
provides a scholarship to reduce or waive certain fees and
charges Applicants for scholarships are not guaranteed
program registration All requests will remain
confidential A limited amount of funding is available
for scholarships Please inquire about scholarships at the
WRC office
A dedicated staff conducts organizes and manages all departments (aquatics fitness sports arts special inter-est and events) of the Recreation Center Fitness Center Aquatic Center and Memorial Auditorium (Back Row) Cody White Tanner Ford (Front Row) Julie Wellington Marcine Goodrum Maria Holverson Crystal Dawson
Located on the 2nd floor of the Memorial Auditorium the know-
ledgeable Fitness Center staff is available to assist pa-trons and maintain the cardiovascular and weight training equipment (L-R) Mark Caudillo Debbie
Zens lsquoRobrsquo Robinson Debbie Murphy Airliy Cornejo Crystal Dawson
The Board of Directors serve on a volunteer basis and are entrusted with providing recrea-
tional opportunities for citizens of USD 353 Board members (L-R) Amy Jenkins
Tami McCue Hankie Holefelder John Brand Matt Barton
The management team supervises the WRC life-guards insures public safety and maintains the pool (L-R) Jordan Tompkins Courtney Wiens Hannah Shuck
Reminders It is strongly encouraged that children under
the age of 8 be accompanied and supervised by
an adult (or guardian at least 15 years of age) in
the water
No drop offs allowed
Equipment Rental-Locks are available to pur-
chase for $500 or rental for $250 $200 will be
given back upon lock return Please contact cash-
iers for purchase or rentals
Adult Swim-Safety Break-The pool will be
cleared for 10 minutes every hour for a safety
check of the pool bathhouse and deck areas
Adults 18 and older can swim while others rest
until lifeguardlsquos signal is given
Real Food For Fun- the WFAC offers a full
concession stand Choose from hot dogs pickles
pizza popcorn candy bars and many other
favorites
General Admission
$250 Youth age 17 amp under
$350 Adults age 18-54
$250 Senior Adults age 55 amp over
FREE Children 2 years amp under
Coupon Books
$1500 Youthndash 10 admissionsbook
$2500 Adultndash 10 admissionsbook
Coupon passes are valid for one day of ad-
mission to the WFAC not redeemable for
cash
Twilight Swim 500-700 pm M-F
$100 Youth age 17 amp under
$200 Adults age 18-54
$100 Senior Adults age 55 amp over
Season Pool Passes Did you know A pool pass for a family of three pays
for itself in fewer than 16 family visits to the pool
$ 5000 Individual (one year amp older)
$10000 Family of two (2) people
$15000 Family of three (3) or more $15000 maximum for families with 3 or more immediate
family members
NEW THIS SUMMER Say cheese This summer Photo IDlsquos must
be taken of all season holders 3 years and up
Each individual will receive his or her own photo
ID card
Photos may be taken at the WRC during normal
hours 830am-500pm Monday thru Friday be-
ginning Mon May 7th For your convenience
the WRC will be open additional hours on May
14-17 (Monday-Thursday) from 500-700 pm
so that each member of your family can get pho-
tos taken for the ID cards
Only family members may be included on a fam-
ily pass A child that is ―shared between di-
vorced separated or unmarried parents and lives
part of the year with each parent is a part of either
family An individual season pass may be pur-
chased for sitters
There will be a $500 charge for lost cards (season
passes)
Please allow 2 business days to process informa-
tion and make Season Cards Completed cards
may be picked up at the WRC or sent to the
WFAC for your convenience
The Aquatic Center will be open 1-4 pm on Wellington swim Meet dates Tue June 12th Thur June 28th and Tue July 10th
Survival float
Back float
Change from vertical to horizontal position on front and back
Tread water
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on front
Front crawl and elementary backstroke
Scissors kick
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Look before you leap
LEVEL 4 Stroke Improvement
Develops confidence in the skills learned and improves other aquatic skills
Headfirst entry from the side in compact and stride positions
Swim under water
Feet first surface dive
Survival swimming
Front crawl and backstroke open turns
Tread water using 2 different kicks
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on back
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Recreational water illnesses
Think so you donlsquot sink
Look before you leap
LEVEL 5 Stroke Refinement
Provides further coordination and refinement of strokes
Shallow-angle dive from the side
Shallow-angle dive from the side then glide and begin a front stroke
Tuck and pike surface dives
Front flip turn and backstroke flip turn while swimming
Tread water
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Standard scull on back
How to call for help and the importance of knowing first aid and CPR
Recreational water illness
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Wave tide or ride follow the guide
LEVEL 6 Swimming and Skill Proficiency
Refines the strokes so participants swim them with ease efficiency power and
smoothness over greater distances
Level 6 is designed with ―menu options that focus on preparing participants for lifetime
fitness and safety as well as more advanced courses such as the Water Safety Instructor
course or other aquatic activities including competitive swimming or diving
Options include-
Personal Water Safety
Fitness Swimmer
Fundamentals of Diving
LEVEL 1 Introduction to Water Skills -
Helps participants feel comfortable in the water
Enter amp exit water safely using ladder steps or slide
Blow bubbles through mouth and nose
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front and back glides and back float
Recover to vertical position from a front glide and back float or glide
Roll from front to back and back to front
Tread water using arm and hand actions
Alternating and simultaneous leg actions on front and back
Alternating and simultaneous arm actions on front and back
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Recognizing the lifeguards
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
LEVEL 2 Fundamental Aquatic Skills
Gives participants success with fundamental skills
Enter water by stepping or jumping from side
Exit water using ladder steps or side
Fully submerge and hold breath
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front jellyfish and tuck floats
Front and back glides and back float
Recover from a front and back float or glide to a vertical position
Roll from front to back and back to front
Change direction of travel while swimming on front or back
Tread water using arm and leg actions
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Finning arm action on back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Reach or throw donlsquot go
LEVEL 3 Stroke Development
Builds on the skills on Level 2 through additional guided practice in deeper
waters
Enter water by jumping from the side
Headfirst entry from the side in sitting and kneeling positions
Bobbing while moving toward safety
Rotary breathing
PRESCHOOL AQUATICS Gives young children ages 3 to 5 a positive developmentally appropriate aquatic experience that emphasizes water
safety concepts and skills Age-appropriate skills help participants achieve success on a regular basis while in a class
environment with their peers Preschool Aquatics is divided into three Levels 1-3 All levels must be taken and
passed the classes are a necessary precursor to Level 1 Swimming Lessons A detailed listing of class levels and
contents is available at the WRC This class shares the dates for Sessions 1-4 as noted above
AGE 3-5 FEE $25 MIN 6 MAX 10
Philosophy and Objectives The WRClsquos first consideration is to provide for the safety of the students at all times Thus our objective is to provide a
positive happy experience for all students that will reinforce the childlsquos willingness and confidence to strive while in or
around water Focus of specific instruction on pertinent skills and techniques as well as safety and prevention skills and
techniques will be emphasized strongly throughout the courses from the American Red Cross (ARC) Swim Program to
Lifeguard Training Course
ABOUT OUR CLASSES
Registration will be taken until the Friday before class begins Decisions on cancellations will be made prior to the
class starting All participants will be notified if the class has been cancelled
Students may be enrolled in one swim class at a time After the last class meeting students may re-enroll in available
classes
We limit swim classes to 10 students WRC reserves the right to cancel or combine classes with less than 3 enrolled
Admission will be through the front entrance of the Aquatic Center at the time programs are scheduled to begin
Parents are welcome to watch swim classes from outside the fence surrounding the pool This will insure that the
class is not disrupted or that your swimmer is not distracted
If WEATHER or other conditions warrant cancellation of the program a message will be placed on the pool answering
machine unless conditions arise suddenly Water activities will be suspended if thunder lightening or heavy rain is
observed There is no guarantee of make-up classes however Fridays have been reserved for make-up days
The Learn-to-Swim program offers the six levels of achievement as shown on the preceding page There are no age re-
quirements students will be placed according to their ability Instructors will check your progress and you get a certificate
when you have mastered skills in all six areas for a particular level
Please use the skill level information sheet available to determine the right class for you
1) Review skills listed for each class These are the skills each class will work at to master by the end of the session
2) Can you perform all of the skills listed for a level
3) If so advance to the next level
4) If not enroll in that class The instructor will check skills the first class meeting and make changes as needed
A 4th Swim Lesson Session has been added for your convenience Levels 1-4
are offered at Sessions 1 amp 2 All levels (1-6) will be offered at Sessions 3 amp 4 Ses-
sions run 2 weeks 4 lessons each week in 45 minute lessons
Session 1 June 4-14 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 2 June 18ndash 28 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 3 July 2-12 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
No class Wed July 4 makeup class to be held on Fri July 6 Session 4 July 16-26 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
PRICE $25 AGE Based according to ability MIN 3 MAX 10
GUARDSTART GuardStart is designed for youth no younger than age 12 or a
Level 6 Swimmer Please bring a towel and wear your suit to
class There will be lecture and pool time A schedule will be
given out at registration to sign up to teach
schedule will be given out at registration to sign up to teach
DAYDATE Friday June 1
TIME 1100-1200 noon
AGE 12 yr or Level 6 skills PRICE $15
LOCATION Wellington Family Aquatic Center
Re-certification is required each and every year
POOL BIRTHDAY PARTIES Pool Birthday Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged
through the WRC main office Parties may be scheduled between
400-700 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the
WRC Superintendent) Seven day advance notice required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance
due at least 3 business days before the party Other options
are available for purchase invitations additional cakes and
pizzas Cancellations with less than 48 hours notice will
be 12 the total cost of the scheduled party
$20 1 Party Package
Reserves 3 tables in the concessions area
$60 2 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$80 3 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$100 4 Party Package for 10 kids includes-
Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
One 14 sheet birthday cake
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$6 For each additional guest for 1-4 Party Pkgs
POOL PARTY RENTALS Pool Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged through
the WRC main office Seven days advance notice is required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance due at
least 3 business days before the party Parties may be scheduled
Sun-Thurs from 730-1000 pm and Fri amp Sat from 700-
1100 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the WRC
Superintendent)
$60hr Exclusive use of wading pool (25 or less) for
children Preschool to age 5
$120hr Exclusive use of zero depth entry to shallow
end of main pool Up to 100 people
$160hr Exclusive use of entire Facility Up to 100 peo-
ple Additional participants over the included 100 people
are $2 per person
WELLINGTON SWIM TEAM Be a part of a growing teamhellip The Wellington Sailfish
Swim Team Swimmers compete weekly against swimmers
in the same age group build confidence and get some fun
exercise all at the same time Our swimmers consist of a
wide variety of ages (5-18) and swimming abilities You
donlsquot have to know all the strokes to join the team Please
note that Swim Team is not a substitute for swim instruction
wwwWellington SwimTeamcom
PRACTICE May 21-July 20
DAY Monday-Friday
AGE 11 yrs and older amp 10 yrs amp under
TIME Beginning 800 am
COACH Lyndsie Oathout
ASST COACHES Alexis Bonham amp Ashlen Hearlson
PRICE $70 Covers coach and lifeguards at
practice and meets
$35 Competition Fee for eligibility
and insurance for swim meet entry
Other fees may apply if swimmer attends champion-
ship finals
SWIM TEAM MEETS HOME MEETS Tue June 12mdashHaysville Wellington
Thurs June 28mdashDerby Wellington
Tue July 10mdashMcPherson Wellington
The WFAC will close at 400 pm for the above swim meets
AWAY MEETSJune 5mdashWellington Valley Center
June 19mdashWellington Twin Rivers
June 26mdashWellington Winfield
League Finals are in McPherson July 13-14 DII July 21-22
and DI will be on July 28-29 Division locations ndashTBD
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st at 400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are
encouraged to attend Refreshments served
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS YOUTH PRIVATE LESSONS You will have your swim
instructorlsquos undivided attention and assistance for 30 minutes to
gain skills in the water Tell us what you want to learn or
improve the lesson may be customized to fit your needs Stu-
dentsparents may request a specific instructor if desired In-
structors are paid directly for Private Lessons For 10-17 year
olds More than 2 students register for group lessons
ADULT PRIVATE LESSONS For adults who want that one-on
-one assistance in the water Give yourself new fitness or leisure
options and survival skills For 18 years amp up
Contact Red Cross Coordinator Hannah Shuck 326-5623
to schedule a lesson
PRICE $1230 minute private lesson (1 student)
$1730 minute semi private (2 students)
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
1515 North A bull Wellington bull KS 67152 bull 620-359-5000
MONDAY WEDNESDAY amp THURSDAY
CLASSES Session I June 4-28 no evening classes Th 628
(Make-up class Tue 626)
Session II July 2-26 no evening classes Wed 74
Session III July 30-Aug 23
AGE 14-Adult PRICE $24
INSTRUCTOR Self Instructed LEVEL Beginner
DEEP WATER MOVING This is a ―do it on your own pace class Buoyancy belts
and water noodles are available for your use Swimming
proficiency is advised as classes will be held in the deep
end
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
LAP SWIMMING Lap Swimming at your own pace at the Aquatic Center
Choose from two times
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
WATER WALKERS 45 minutes of water walking equals 1 12 hours of land
walking No instructor just you and your friends Class
will be held in the shallow end at the WFAC
TIME 715-800 pm
AQUA KIDS A new and easier way to pay Pre-purchase Aqua
Kids Coupons at the WRC and donlsquot worry about bringing
cash with you to the pool when you need a lifeguard to watch
your kids during Aqua Fitness classes
Aqua Kids Coupons (for 3-12 year olds) must be purchased
prior to classes the WRC The coupons will be valid thru
the last day of Aqua Fitness classes August 23rd Please note
lifeguards will be unable to take cash as payment during
classes bring a coupon with you as payment for a lifeguard to
watch your kids in the zero depth area of the pool Adults
must stay at pool while children are in there Mon Wed
and Thur from 715-8 pm -Follow class sessions for dates
DATES 3 Summer Sessions June 4-Aug 23rd
DAYS Mondays Wednesdays amp Thursdays
PRICE $15 for 8 Kids Coupons
WILD WATER This class is for those of you that want an exciting heart
pumping water aerobics experience It will provide a great
cardiovascular workout increased flexibility and enhanced
strength The water gives you a great workout while cush-
ioning your joints You donlsquot even have to get your hair
wet Classes will be held in 3 to 5 depth of the pool-
water shoes are recommended
Session I June 4-28 no class Th 628 Make-up
class Tue 626
Session II July 2- 26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAY Monday and Thursday
TIME 715-800 pm
AGE 13-Adult
PRICE $32
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Advanced
NOON HOUR CLASSES AQUA ZUMBA
Dance away the calories at Aqua Zumba This new class fol-
lows the traditional Zumba format of Latin moves with the
resistance of the water- every salsa merenge and reggaeton
step takes a bit more effort (which helps work your muscles
even harder) Aqua shoes recommended
DATE Session I June 5-28
Session II July 3-26
Session III July 31-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday
TIME 1200-1240 pm
AGE 16-Adult
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
SILVER SPLASH Activate your aqua urge for variety Silver Splash is a
SilverSneakers class that offers fun shallow water moves to
improve agility flexibility and cardiovascular endurance No
swimming ability is required and a special kickboard is used
to develop strength balance and coordination Aqua shoes
recommended
DATE Session I June 4-29
Session II July 2- 27 no class Wed
74
Session III July 30-Aug 24
DAY Monday Wednesday amp Friday
TIME 1210-1250 pm
AGE Adult-Senior
PRICE $28
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Kids lets crank up the music shake wiggle and have a
blast with your friends with Zumbatomic
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAYS Wednesdays
TIME 100-145pm
AGE 4-14
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Fun-Fantastic
SilverSneakersreg group exercise classes are de-signed for fit and active adults as well as those who are sedentary unfamiliar with exercise en-tering post-rehabilitation programs and ALL
those who enjoy a positive upbeat social envi-ronment To become a member or find out more please call the Fitness Center 326-3435 This class is offered FREE of charge
SilverSneakersreg I ndash Muscular Strength amp
Range of Movement
Instructor Crystal Dawson
Tuesdays amp Thursdays ongoing
1030-1115 am Memorial Auditorium
Zumba is an energetic part Latin dance part aerobics
exercise that works So get shaking salsa-style Achieve
long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast
in a workout of calorie-burning body-energizing move-
ments meant to engage and captivate
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Mondays amp Thursdays
TIME 700-800 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced Intensity
The Zumba Gold program takes the Zumba formula
and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of
the active older participant as well as those just starting
their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle What stays
the same are the elements Zumba is known for the
zesty Latin music like salsa and meringue and the in-
vigorating atmosphere Itlsquos a dance-fitness class that
feels friendly and most of all fun
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesdays amp Thursdays
TIME 130-215 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
BUTZ amp GUTZ A 45 minute workout designed to tone strengthen and
tighten your abs lower back and glutes If you have a
hard time getting motivated to work out your core area
this class is perfect for you
DATE Session I June 4-25
Session II July 2- 23
Session III July 30-Aug 20
DAYTIME Mondays 615-700 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Inten-
sity
Register for two sessions of any Instructed Aqua Fitness or land Fitness class this summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include two sessions of fall Fitness Classes Wellington Bucks and a gym bag
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
A dedicated staff conducts organizes and manages all departments (aquatics fitness sports arts special inter-est and events) of the Recreation Center Fitness Center Aquatic Center and Memorial Auditorium (Back Row) Cody White Tanner Ford (Front Row) Julie Wellington Marcine Goodrum Maria Holverson Crystal Dawson
Located on the 2nd floor of the Memorial Auditorium the know-
ledgeable Fitness Center staff is available to assist pa-trons and maintain the cardiovascular and weight training equipment (L-R) Mark Caudillo Debbie
Zens lsquoRobrsquo Robinson Debbie Murphy Airliy Cornejo Crystal Dawson
The Board of Directors serve on a volunteer basis and are entrusted with providing recrea-
tional opportunities for citizens of USD 353 Board members (L-R) Amy Jenkins
Tami McCue Hankie Holefelder John Brand Matt Barton
The management team supervises the WRC life-guards insures public safety and maintains the pool (L-R) Jordan Tompkins Courtney Wiens Hannah Shuck
Reminders It is strongly encouraged that children under
the age of 8 be accompanied and supervised by
an adult (or guardian at least 15 years of age) in
the water
No drop offs allowed
Equipment Rental-Locks are available to pur-
chase for $500 or rental for $250 $200 will be
given back upon lock return Please contact cash-
iers for purchase or rentals
Adult Swim-Safety Break-The pool will be
cleared for 10 minutes every hour for a safety
check of the pool bathhouse and deck areas
Adults 18 and older can swim while others rest
until lifeguardlsquos signal is given
Real Food For Fun- the WFAC offers a full
concession stand Choose from hot dogs pickles
pizza popcorn candy bars and many other
favorites
General Admission
$250 Youth age 17 amp under
$350 Adults age 18-54
$250 Senior Adults age 55 amp over
FREE Children 2 years amp under
Coupon Books
$1500 Youthndash 10 admissionsbook
$2500 Adultndash 10 admissionsbook
Coupon passes are valid for one day of ad-
mission to the WFAC not redeemable for
cash
Twilight Swim 500-700 pm M-F
$100 Youth age 17 amp under
$200 Adults age 18-54
$100 Senior Adults age 55 amp over
Season Pool Passes Did you know A pool pass for a family of three pays
for itself in fewer than 16 family visits to the pool
$ 5000 Individual (one year amp older)
$10000 Family of two (2) people
$15000 Family of three (3) or more $15000 maximum for families with 3 or more immediate
family members
NEW THIS SUMMER Say cheese This summer Photo IDlsquos must
be taken of all season holders 3 years and up
Each individual will receive his or her own photo
ID card
Photos may be taken at the WRC during normal
hours 830am-500pm Monday thru Friday be-
ginning Mon May 7th For your convenience
the WRC will be open additional hours on May
14-17 (Monday-Thursday) from 500-700 pm
so that each member of your family can get pho-
tos taken for the ID cards
Only family members may be included on a fam-
ily pass A child that is ―shared between di-
vorced separated or unmarried parents and lives
part of the year with each parent is a part of either
family An individual season pass may be pur-
chased for sitters
There will be a $500 charge for lost cards (season
passes)
Please allow 2 business days to process informa-
tion and make Season Cards Completed cards
may be picked up at the WRC or sent to the
WFAC for your convenience
The Aquatic Center will be open 1-4 pm on Wellington swim Meet dates Tue June 12th Thur June 28th and Tue July 10th
Survival float
Back float
Change from vertical to horizontal position on front and back
Tread water
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on front
Front crawl and elementary backstroke
Scissors kick
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Look before you leap
LEVEL 4 Stroke Improvement
Develops confidence in the skills learned and improves other aquatic skills
Headfirst entry from the side in compact and stride positions
Swim under water
Feet first surface dive
Survival swimming
Front crawl and backstroke open turns
Tread water using 2 different kicks
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on back
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Recreational water illnesses
Think so you donlsquot sink
Look before you leap
LEVEL 5 Stroke Refinement
Provides further coordination and refinement of strokes
Shallow-angle dive from the side
Shallow-angle dive from the side then glide and begin a front stroke
Tuck and pike surface dives
Front flip turn and backstroke flip turn while swimming
Tread water
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Standard scull on back
How to call for help and the importance of knowing first aid and CPR
Recreational water illness
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Wave tide or ride follow the guide
LEVEL 6 Swimming and Skill Proficiency
Refines the strokes so participants swim them with ease efficiency power and
smoothness over greater distances
Level 6 is designed with ―menu options that focus on preparing participants for lifetime
fitness and safety as well as more advanced courses such as the Water Safety Instructor
course or other aquatic activities including competitive swimming or diving
Options include-
Personal Water Safety
Fitness Swimmer
Fundamentals of Diving
LEVEL 1 Introduction to Water Skills -
Helps participants feel comfortable in the water
Enter amp exit water safely using ladder steps or slide
Blow bubbles through mouth and nose
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front and back glides and back float
Recover to vertical position from a front glide and back float or glide
Roll from front to back and back to front
Tread water using arm and hand actions
Alternating and simultaneous leg actions on front and back
Alternating and simultaneous arm actions on front and back
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Recognizing the lifeguards
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
LEVEL 2 Fundamental Aquatic Skills
Gives participants success with fundamental skills
Enter water by stepping or jumping from side
Exit water using ladder steps or side
Fully submerge and hold breath
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front jellyfish and tuck floats
Front and back glides and back float
Recover from a front and back float or glide to a vertical position
Roll from front to back and back to front
Change direction of travel while swimming on front or back
Tread water using arm and leg actions
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Finning arm action on back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Reach or throw donlsquot go
LEVEL 3 Stroke Development
Builds on the skills on Level 2 through additional guided practice in deeper
waters
Enter water by jumping from the side
Headfirst entry from the side in sitting and kneeling positions
Bobbing while moving toward safety
Rotary breathing
PRESCHOOL AQUATICS Gives young children ages 3 to 5 a positive developmentally appropriate aquatic experience that emphasizes water
safety concepts and skills Age-appropriate skills help participants achieve success on a regular basis while in a class
environment with their peers Preschool Aquatics is divided into three Levels 1-3 All levels must be taken and
passed the classes are a necessary precursor to Level 1 Swimming Lessons A detailed listing of class levels and
contents is available at the WRC This class shares the dates for Sessions 1-4 as noted above
AGE 3-5 FEE $25 MIN 6 MAX 10
Philosophy and Objectives The WRClsquos first consideration is to provide for the safety of the students at all times Thus our objective is to provide a
positive happy experience for all students that will reinforce the childlsquos willingness and confidence to strive while in or
around water Focus of specific instruction on pertinent skills and techniques as well as safety and prevention skills and
techniques will be emphasized strongly throughout the courses from the American Red Cross (ARC) Swim Program to
Lifeguard Training Course
ABOUT OUR CLASSES
Registration will be taken until the Friday before class begins Decisions on cancellations will be made prior to the
class starting All participants will be notified if the class has been cancelled
Students may be enrolled in one swim class at a time After the last class meeting students may re-enroll in available
classes
We limit swim classes to 10 students WRC reserves the right to cancel or combine classes with less than 3 enrolled
Admission will be through the front entrance of the Aquatic Center at the time programs are scheduled to begin
Parents are welcome to watch swim classes from outside the fence surrounding the pool This will insure that the
class is not disrupted or that your swimmer is not distracted
If WEATHER or other conditions warrant cancellation of the program a message will be placed on the pool answering
machine unless conditions arise suddenly Water activities will be suspended if thunder lightening or heavy rain is
observed There is no guarantee of make-up classes however Fridays have been reserved for make-up days
The Learn-to-Swim program offers the six levels of achievement as shown on the preceding page There are no age re-
quirements students will be placed according to their ability Instructors will check your progress and you get a certificate
when you have mastered skills in all six areas for a particular level
Please use the skill level information sheet available to determine the right class for you
1) Review skills listed for each class These are the skills each class will work at to master by the end of the session
2) Can you perform all of the skills listed for a level
3) If so advance to the next level
4) If not enroll in that class The instructor will check skills the first class meeting and make changes as needed
A 4th Swim Lesson Session has been added for your convenience Levels 1-4
are offered at Sessions 1 amp 2 All levels (1-6) will be offered at Sessions 3 amp 4 Ses-
sions run 2 weeks 4 lessons each week in 45 minute lessons
Session 1 June 4-14 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 2 June 18ndash 28 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 3 July 2-12 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
No class Wed July 4 makeup class to be held on Fri July 6 Session 4 July 16-26 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
PRICE $25 AGE Based according to ability MIN 3 MAX 10
GUARDSTART GuardStart is designed for youth no younger than age 12 or a
Level 6 Swimmer Please bring a towel and wear your suit to
class There will be lecture and pool time A schedule will be
given out at registration to sign up to teach
schedule will be given out at registration to sign up to teach
DAYDATE Friday June 1
TIME 1100-1200 noon
AGE 12 yr or Level 6 skills PRICE $15
LOCATION Wellington Family Aquatic Center
Re-certification is required each and every year
POOL BIRTHDAY PARTIES Pool Birthday Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged
through the WRC main office Parties may be scheduled between
400-700 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the
WRC Superintendent) Seven day advance notice required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance
due at least 3 business days before the party Other options
are available for purchase invitations additional cakes and
pizzas Cancellations with less than 48 hours notice will
be 12 the total cost of the scheduled party
$20 1 Party Package
Reserves 3 tables in the concessions area
$60 2 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$80 3 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$100 4 Party Package for 10 kids includes-
Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
One 14 sheet birthday cake
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$6 For each additional guest for 1-4 Party Pkgs
POOL PARTY RENTALS Pool Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged through
the WRC main office Seven days advance notice is required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance due at
least 3 business days before the party Parties may be scheduled
Sun-Thurs from 730-1000 pm and Fri amp Sat from 700-
1100 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the WRC
Superintendent)
$60hr Exclusive use of wading pool (25 or less) for
children Preschool to age 5
$120hr Exclusive use of zero depth entry to shallow
end of main pool Up to 100 people
$160hr Exclusive use of entire Facility Up to 100 peo-
ple Additional participants over the included 100 people
are $2 per person
WELLINGTON SWIM TEAM Be a part of a growing teamhellip The Wellington Sailfish
Swim Team Swimmers compete weekly against swimmers
in the same age group build confidence and get some fun
exercise all at the same time Our swimmers consist of a
wide variety of ages (5-18) and swimming abilities You
donlsquot have to know all the strokes to join the team Please
note that Swim Team is not a substitute for swim instruction
wwwWellington SwimTeamcom
PRACTICE May 21-July 20
DAY Monday-Friday
AGE 11 yrs and older amp 10 yrs amp under
TIME Beginning 800 am
COACH Lyndsie Oathout
ASST COACHES Alexis Bonham amp Ashlen Hearlson
PRICE $70 Covers coach and lifeguards at
practice and meets
$35 Competition Fee for eligibility
and insurance for swim meet entry
Other fees may apply if swimmer attends champion-
ship finals
SWIM TEAM MEETS HOME MEETS Tue June 12mdashHaysville Wellington
Thurs June 28mdashDerby Wellington
Tue July 10mdashMcPherson Wellington
The WFAC will close at 400 pm for the above swim meets
AWAY MEETSJune 5mdashWellington Valley Center
June 19mdashWellington Twin Rivers
June 26mdashWellington Winfield
League Finals are in McPherson July 13-14 DII July 21-22
and DI will be on July 28-29 Division locations ndashTBD
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st at 400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are
encouraged to attend Refreshments served
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS YOUTH PRIVATE LESSONS You will have your swim
instructorlsquos undivided attention and assistance for 30 minutes to
gain skills in the water Tell us what you want to learn or
improve the lesson may be customized to fit your needs Stu-
dentsparents may request a specific instructor if desired In-
structors are paid directly for Private Lessons For 10-17 year
olds More than 2 students register for group lessons
ADULT PRIVATE LESSONS For adults who want that one-on
-one assistance in the water Give yourself new fitness or leisure
options and survival skills For 18 years amp up
Contact Red Cross Coordinator Hannah Shuck 326-5623
to schedule a lesson
PRICE $1230 minute private lesson (1 student)
$1730 minute semi private (2 students)
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
1515 North A bull Wellington bull KS 67152 bull 620-359-5000
MONDAY WEDNESDAY amp THURSDAY
CLASSES Session I June 4-28 no evening classes Th 628
(Make-up class Tue 626)
Session II July 2-26 no evening classes Wed 74
Session III July 30-Aug 23
AGE 14-Adult PRICE $24
INSTRUCTOR Self Instructed LEVEL Beginner
DEEP WATER MOVING This is a ―do it on your own pace class Buoyancy belts
and water noodles are available for your use Swimming
proficiency is advised as classes will be held in the deep
end
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
LAP SWIMMING Lap Swimming at your own pace at the Aquatic Center
Choose from two times
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
WATER WALKERS 45 minutes of water walking equals 1 12 hours of land
walking No instructor just you and your friends Class
will be held in the shallow end at the WFAC
TIME 715-800 pm
AQUA KIDS A new and easier way to pay Pre-purchase Aqua
Kids Coupons at the WRC and donlsquot worry about bringing
cash with you to the pool when you need a lifeguard to watch
your kids during Aqua Fitness classes
Aqua Kids Coupons (for 3-12 year olds) must be purchased
prior to classes the WRC The coupons will be valid thru
the last day of Aqua Fitness classes August 23rd Please note
lifeguards will be unable to take cash as payment during
classes bring a coupon with you as payment for a lifeguard to
watch your kids in the zero depth area of the pool Adults
must stay at pool while children are in there Mon Wed
and Thur from 715-8 pm -Follow class sessions for dates
DATES 3 Summer Sessions June 4-Aug 23rd
DAYS Mondays Wednesdays amp Thursdays
PRICE $15 for 8 Kids Coupons
WILD WATER This class is for those of you that want an exciting heart
pumping water aerobics experience It will provide a great
cardiovascular workout increased flexibility and enhanced
strength The water gives you a great workout while cush-
ioning your joints You donlsquot even have to get your hair
wet Classes will be held in 3 to 5 depth of the pool-
water shoes are recommended
Session I June 4-28 no class Th 628 Make-up
class Tue 626
Session II July 2- 26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAY Monday and Thursday
TIME 715-800 pm
AGE 13-Adult
PRICE $32
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Advanced
NOON HOUR CLASSES AQUA ZUMBA
Dance away the calories at Aqua Zumba This new class fol-
lows the traditional Zumba format of Latin moves with the
resistance of the water- every salsa merenge and reggaeton
step takes a bit more effort (which helps work your muscles
even harder) Aqua shoes recommended
DATE Session I June 5-28
Session II July 3-26
Session III July 31-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday
TIME 1200-1240 pm
AGE 16-Adult
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
SILVER SPLASH Activate your aqua urge for variety Silver Splash is a
SilverSneakers class that offers fun shallow water moves to
improve agility flexibility and cardiovascular endurance No
swimming ability is required and a special kickboard is used
to develop strength balance and coordination Aqua shoes
recommended
DATE Session I June 4-29
Session II July 2- 27 no class Wed
74
Session III July 30-Aug 24
DAY Monday Wednesday amp Friday
TIME 1210-1250 pm
AGE Adult-Senior
PRICE $28
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Kids lets crank up the music shake wiggle and have a
blast with your friends with Zumbatomic
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAYS Wednesdays
TIME 100-145pm
AGE 4-14
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Fun-Fantastic
SilverSneakersreg group exercise classes are de-signed for fit and active adults as well as those who are sedentary unfamiliar with exercise en-tering post-rehabilitation programs and ALL
those who enjoy a positive upbeat social envi-ronment To become a member or find out more please call the Fitness Center 326-3435 This class is offered FREE of charge
SilverSneakersreg I ndash Muscular Strength amp
Range of Movement
Instructor Crystal Dawson
Tuesdays amp Thursdays ongoing
1030-1115 am Memorial Auditorium
Zumba is an energetic part Latin dance part aerobics
exercise that works So get shaking salsa-style Achieve
long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast
in a workout of calorie-burning body-energizing move-
ments meant to engage and captivate
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Mondays amp Thursdays
TIME 700-800 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced Intensity
The Zumba Gold program takes the Zumba formula
and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of
the active older participant as well as those just starting
their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle What stays
the same are the elements Zumba is known for the
zesty Latin music like salsa and meringue and the in-
vigorating atmosphere Itlsquos a dance-fitness class that
feels friendly and most of all fun
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesdays amp Thursdays
TIME 130-215 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
BUTZ amp GUTZ A 45 minute workout designed to tone strengthen and
tighten your abs lower back and glutes If you have a
hard time getting motivated to work out your core area
this class is perfect for you
DATE Session I June 4-25
Session II July 2- 23
Session III July 30-Aug 20
DAYTIME Mondays 615-700 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Inten-
sity
Register for two sessions of any Instructed Aqua Fitness or land Fitness class this summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include two sessions of fall Fitness Classes Wellington Bucks and a gym bag
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
Reminders It is strongly encouraged that children under
the age of 8 be accompanied and supervised by
an adult (or guardian at least 15 years of age) in
the water
No drop offs allowed
Equipment Rental-Locks are available to pur-
chase for $500 or rental for $250 $200 will be
given back upon lock return Please contact cash-
iers for purchase or rentals
Adult Swim-Safety Break-The pool will be
cleared for 10 minutes every hour for a safety
check of the pool bathhouse and deck areas
Adults 18 and older can swim while others rest
until lifeguardlsquos signal is given
Real Food For Fun- the WFAC offers a full
concession stand Choose from hot dogs pickles
pizza popcorn candy bars and many other
favorites
General Admission
$250 Youth age 17 amp under
$350 Adults age 18-54
$250 Senior Adults age 55 amp over
FREE Children 2 years amp under
Coupon Books
$1500 Youthndash 10 admissionsbook
$2500 Adultndash 10 admissionsbook
Coupon passes are valid for one day of ad-
mission to the WFAC not redeemable for
cash
Twilight Swim 500-700 pm M-F
$100 Youth age 17 amp under
$200 Adults age 18-54
$100 Senior Adults age 55 amp over
Season Pool Passes Did you know A pool pass for a family of three pays
for itself in fewer than 16 family visits to the pool
$ 5000 Individual (one year amp older)
$10000 Family of two (2) people
$15000 Family of three (3) or more $15000 maximum for families with 3 or more immediate
family members
NEW THIS SUMMER Say cheese This summer Photo IDlsquos must
be taken of all season holders 3 years and up
Each individual will receive his or her own photo
ID card
Photos may be taken at the WRC during normal
hours 830am-500pm Monday thru Friday be-
ginning Mon May 7th For your convenience
the WRC will be open additional hours on May
14-17 (Monday-Thursday) from 500-700 pm
so that each member of your family can get pho-
tos taken for the ID cards
Only family members may be included on a fam-
ily pass A child that is ―shared between di-
vorced separated or unmarried parents and lives
part of the year with each parent is a part of either
family An individual season pass may be pur-
chased for sitters
There will be a $500 charge for lost cards (season
passes)
Please allow 2 business days to process informa-
tion and make Season Cards Completed cards
may be picked up at the WRC or sent to the
WFAC for your convenience
The Aquatic Center will be open 1-4 pm on Wellington swim Meet dates Tue June 12th Thur June 28th and Tue July 10th
Survival float
Back float
Change from vertical to horizontal position on front and back
Tread water
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on front
Front crawl and elementary backstroke
Scissors kick
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Look before you leap
LEVEL 4 Stroke Improvement
Develops confidence in the skills learned and improves other aquatic skills
Headfirst entry from the side in compact and stride positions
Swim under water
Feet first surface dive
Survival swimming
Front crawl and backstroke open turns
Tread water using 2 different kicks
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on back
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Recreational water illnesses
Think so you donlsquot sink
Look before you leap
LEVEL 5 Stroke Refinement
Provides further coordination and refinement of strokes
Shallow-angle dive from the side
Shallow-angle dive from the side then glide and begin a front stroke
Tuck and pike surface dives
Front flip turn and backstroke flip turn while swimming
Tread water
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Standard scull on back
How to call for help and the importance of knowing first aid and CPR
Recreational water illness
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Wave tide or ride follow the guide
LEVEL 6 Swimming and Skill Proficiency
Refines the strokes so participants swim them with ease efficiency power and
smoothness over greater distances
Level 6 is designed with ―menu options that focus on preparing participants for lifetime
fitness and safety as well as more advanced courses such as the Water Safety Instructor
course or other aquatic activities including competitive swimming or diving
Options include-
Personal Water Safety
Fitness Swimmer
Fundamentals of Diving
LEVEL 1 Introduction to Water Skills -
Helps participants feel comfortable in the water
Enter amp exit water safely using ladder steps or slide
Blow bubbles through mouth and nose
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front and back glides and back float
Recover to vertical position from a front glide and back float or glide
Roll from front to back and back to front
Tread water using arm and hand actions
Alternating and simultaneous leg actions on front and back
Alternating and simultaneous arm actions on front and back
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Recognizing the lifeguards
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
LEVEL 2 Fundamental Aquatic Skills
Gives participants success with fundamental skills
Enter water by stepping or jumping from side
Exit water using ladder steps or side
Fully submerge and hold breath
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front jellyfish and tuck floats
Front and back glides and back float
Recover from a front and back float or glide to a vertical position
Roll from front to back and back to front
Change direction of travel while swimming on front or back
Tread water using arm and leg actions
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Finning arm action on back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Reach or throw donlsquot go
LEVEL 3 Stroke Development
Builds on the skills on Level 2 through additional guided practice in deeper
waters
Enter water by jumping from the side
Headfirst entry from the side in sitting and kneeling positions
Bobbing while moving toward safety
Rotary breathing
PRESCHOOL AQUATICS Gives young children ages 3 to 5 a positive developmentally appropriate aquatic experience that emphasizes water
safety concepts and skills Age-appropriate skills help participants achieve success on a regular basis while in a class
environment with their peers Preschool Aquatics is divided into three Levels 1-3 All levels must be taken and
passed the classes are a necessary precursor to Level 1 Swimming Lessons A detailed listing of class levels and
contents is available at the WRC This class shares the dates for Sessions 1-4 as noted above
AGE 3-5 FEE $25 MIN 6 MAX 10
Philosophy and Objectives The WRClsquos first consideration is to provide for the safety of the students at all times Thus our objective is to provide a
positive happy experience for all students that will reinforce the childlsquos willingness and confidence to strive while in or
around water Focus of specific instruction on pertinent skills and techniques as well as safety and prevention skills and
techniques will be emphasized strongly throughout the courses from the American Red Cross (ARC) Swim Program to
Lifeguard Training Course
ABOUT OUR CLASSES
Registration will be taken until the Friday before class begins Decisions on cancellations will be made prior to the
class starting All participants will be notified if the class has been cancelled
Students may be enrolled in one swim class at a time After the last class meeting students may re-enroll in available
classes
We limit swim classes to 10 students WRC reserves the right to cancel or combine classes with less than 3 enrolled
Admission will be through the front entrance of the Aquatic Center at the time programs are scheduled to begin
Parents are welcome to watch swim classes from outside the fence surrounding the pool This will insure that the
class is not disrupted or that your swimmer is not distracted
If WEATHER or other conditions warrant cancellation of the program a message will be placed on the pool answering
machine unless conditions arise suddenly Water activities will be suspended if thunder lightening or heavy rain is
observed There is no guarantee of make-up classes however Fridays have been reserved for make-up days
The Learn-to-Swim program offers the six levels of achievement as shown on the preceding page There are no age re-
quirements students will be placed according to their ability Instructors will check your progress and you get a certificate
when you have mastered skills in all six areas for a particular level
Please use the skill level information sheet available to determine the right class for you
1) Review skills listed for each class These are the skills each class will work at to master by the end of the session
2) Can you perform all of the skills listed for a level
3) If so advance to the next level
4) If not enroll in that class The instructor will check skills the first class meeting and make changes as needed
A 4th Swim Lesson Session has been added for your convenience Levels 1-4
are offered at Sessions 1 amp 2 All levels (1-6) will be offered at Sessions 3 amp 4 Ses-
sions run 2 weeks 4 lessons each week in 45 minute lessons
Session 1 June 4-14 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 2 June 18ndash 28 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 3 July 2-12 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
No class Wed July 4 makeup class to be held on Fri July 6 Session 4 July 16-26 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
PRICE $25 AGE Based according to ability MIN 3 MAX 10
GUARDSTART GuardStart is designed for youth no younger than age 12 or a
Level 6 Swimmer Please bring a towel and wear your suit to
class There will be lecture and pool time A schedule will be
given out at registration to sign up to teach
schedule will be given out at registration to sign up to teach
DAYDATE Friday June 1
TIME 1100-1200 noon
AGE 12 yr or Level 6 skills PRICE $15
LOCATION Wellington Family Aquatic Center
Re-certification is required each and every year
POOL BIRTHDAY PARTIES Pool Birthday Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged
through the WRC main office Parties may be scheduled between
400-700 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the
WRC Superintendent) Seven day advance notice required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance
due at least 3 business days before the party Other options
are available for purchase invitations additional cakes and
pizzas Cancellations with less than 48 hours notice will
be 12 the total cost of the scheduled party
$20 1 Party Package
Reserves 3 tables in the concessions area
$60 2 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$80 3 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$100 4 Party Package for 10 kids includes-
Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
One 14 sheet birthday cake
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$6 For each additional guest for 1-4 Party Pkgs
POOL PARTY RENTALS Pool Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged through
the WRC main office Seven days advance notice is required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance due at
least 3 business days before the party Parties may be scheduled
Sun-Thurs from 730-1000 pm and Fri amp Sat from 700-
1100 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the WRC
Superintendent)
$60hr Exclusive use of wading pool (25 or less) for
children Preschool to age 5
$120hr Exclusive use of zero depth entry to shallow
end of main pool Up to 100 people
$160hr Exclusive use of entire Facility Up to 100 peo-
ple Additional participants over the included 100 people
are $2 per person
WELLINGTON SWIM TEAM Be a part of a growing teamhellip The Wellington Sailfish
Swim Team Swimmers compete weekly against swimmers
in the same age group build confidence and get some fun
exercise all at the same time Our swimmers consist of a
wide variety of ages (5-18) and swimming abilities You
donlsquot have to know all the strokes to join the team Please
note that Swim Team is not a substitute for swim instruction
wwwWellington SwimTeamcom
PRACTICE May 21-July 20
DAY Monday-Friday
AGE 11 yrs and older amp 10 yrs amp under
TIME Beginning 800 am
COACH Lyndsie Oathout
ASST COACHES Alexis Bonham amp Ashlen Hearlson
PRICE $70 Covers coach and lifeguards at
practice and meets
$35 Competition Fee for eligibility
and insurance for swim meet entry
Other fees may apply if swimmer attends champion-
ship finals
SWIM TEAM MEETS HOME MEETS Tue June 12mdashHaysville Wellington
Thurs June 28mdashDerby Wellington
Tue July 10mdashMcPherson Wellington
The WFAC will close at 400 pm for the above swim meets
AWAY MEETSJune 5mdashWellington Valley Center
June 19mdashWellington Twin Rivers
June 26mdashWellington Winfield
League Finals are in McPherson July 13-14 DII July 21-22
and DI will be on July 28-29 Division locations ndashTBD
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st at 400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are
encouraged to attend Refreshments served
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS YOUTH PRIVATE LESSONS You will have your swim
instructorlsquos undivided attention and assistance for 30 minutes to
gain skills in the water Tell us what you want to learn or
improve the lesson may be customized to fit your needs Stu-
dentsparents may request a specific instructor if desired In-
structors are paid directly for Private Lessons For 10-17 year
olds More than 2 students register for group lessons
ADULT PRIVATE LESSONS For adults who want that one-on
-one assistance in the water Give yourself new fitness or leisure
options and survival skills For 18 years amp up
Contact Red Cross Coordinator Hannah Shuck 326-5623
to schedule a lesson
PRICE $1230 minute private lesson (1 student)
$1730 minute semi private (2 students)
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
1515 North A bull Wellington bull KS 67152 bull 620-359-5000
MONDAY WEDNESDAY amp THURSDAY
CLASSES Session I June 4-28 no evening classes Th 628
(Make-up class Tue 626)
Session II July 2-26 no evening classes Wed 74
Session III July 30-Aug 23
AGE 14-Adult PRICE $24
INSTRUCTOR Self Instructed LEVEL Beginner
DEEP WATER MOVING This is a ―do it on your own pace class Buoyancy belts
and water noodles are available for your use Swimming
proficiency is advised as classes will be held in the deep
end
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
LAP SWIMMING Lap Swimming at your own pace at the Aquatic Center
Choose from two times
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
WATER WALKERS 45 minutes of water walking equals 1 12 hours of land
walking No instructor just you and your friends Class
will be held in the shallow end at the WFAC
TIME 715-800 pm
AQUA KIDS A new and easier way to pay Pre-purchase Aqua
Kids Coupons at the WRC and donlsquot worry about bringing
cash with you to the pool when you need a lifeguard to watch
your kids during Aqua Fitness classes
Aqua Kids Coupons (for 3-12 year olds) must be purchased
prior to classes the WRC The coupons will be valid thru
the last day of Aqua Fitness classes August 23rd Please note
lifeguards will be unable to take cash as payment during
classes bring a coupon with you as payment for a lifeguard to
watch your kids in the zero depth area of the pool Adults
must stay at pool while children are in there Mon Wed
and Thur from 715-8 pm -Follow class sessions for dates
DATES 3 Summer Sessions June 4-Aug 23rd
DAYS Mondays Wednesdays amp Thursdays
PRICE $15 for 8 Kids Coupons
WILD WATER This class is for those of you that want an exciting heart
pumping water aerobics experience It will provide a great
cardiovascular workout increased flexibility and enhanced
strength The water gives you a great workout while cush-
ioning your joints You donlsquot even have to get your hair
wet Classes will be held in 3 to 5 depth of the pool-
water shoes are recommended
Session I June 4-28 no class Th 628 Make-up
class Tue 626
Session II July 2- 26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAY Monday and Thursday
TIME 715-800 pm
AGE 13-Adult
PRICE $32
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Advanced
NOON HOUR CLASSES AQUA ZUMBA
Dance away the calories at Aqua Zumba This new class fol-
lows the traditional Zumba format of Latin moves with the
resistance of the water- every salsa merenge and reggaeton
step takes a bit more effort (which helps work your muscles
even harder) Aqua shoes recommended
DATE Session I June 5-28
Session II July 3-26
Session III July 31-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday
TIME 1200-1240 pm
AGE 16-Adult
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
SILVER SPLASH Activate your aqua urge for variety Silver Splash is a
SilverSneakers class that offers fun shallow water moves to
improve agility flexibility and cardiovascular endurance No
swimming ability is required and a special kickboard is used
to develop strength balance and coordination Aqua shoes
recommended
DATE Session I June 4-29
Session II July 2- 27 no class Wed
74
Session III July 30-Aug 24
DAY Monday Wednesday amp Friday
TIME 1210-1250 pm
AGE Adult-Senior
PRICE $28
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Kids lets crank up the music shake wiggle and have a
blast with your friends with Zumbatomic
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAYS Wednesdays
TIME 100-145pm
AGE 4-14
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Fun-Fantastic
SilverSneakersreg group exercise classes are de-signed for fit and active adults as well as those who are sedentary unfamiliar with exercise en-tering post-rehabilitation programs and ALL
those who enjoy a positive upbeat social envi-ronment To become a member or find out more please call the Fitness Center 326-3435 This class is offered FREE of charge
SilverSneakersreg I ndash Muscular Strength amp
Range of Movement
Instructor Crystal Dawson
Tuesdays amp Thursdays ongoing
1030-1115 am Memorial Auditorium
Zumba is an energetic part Latin dance part aerobics
exercise that works So get shaking salsa-style Achieve
long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast
in a workout of calorie-burning body-energizing move-
ments meant to engage and captivate
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Mondays amp Thursdays
TIME 700-800 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced Intensity
The Zumba Gold program takes the Zumba formula
and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of
the active older participant as well as those just starting
their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle What stays
the same are the elements Zumba is known for the
zesty Latin music like salsa and meringue and the in-
vigorating atmosphere Itlsquos a dance-fitness class that
feels friendly and most of all fun
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesdays amp Thursdays
TIME 130-215 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
BUTZ amp GUTZ A 45 minute workout designed to tone strengthen and
tighten your abs lower back and glutes If you have a
hard time getting motivated to work out your core area
this class is perfect for you
DATE Session I June 4-25
Session II July 2- 23
Session III July 30-Aug 20
DAYTIME Mondays 615-700 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Inten-
sity
Register for two sessions of any Instructed Aqua Fitness or land Fitness class this summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include two sessions of fall Fitness Classes Wellington Bucks and a gym bag
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
The Aquatic Center will be open 1-4 pm on Wellington swim Meet dates Tue June 12th Thur June 28th and Tue July 10th
Survival float
Back float
Change from vertical to horizontal position on front and back
Tread water
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on front
Front crawl and elementary backstroke
Scissors kick
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Look before you leap
LEVEL 4 Stroke Improvement
Develops confidence in the skills learned and improves other aquatic skills
Headfirst entry from the side in compact and stride positions
Swim under water
Feet first surface dive
Survival swimming
Front crawl and backstroke open turns
Tread water using 2 different kicks
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Push off in a streamlined position then begin flutter and dolphin kicks on back
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Recreational water illnesses
Think so you donlsquot sink
Look before you leap
LEVEL 5 Stroke Refinement
Provides further coordination and refinement of strokes
Shallow-angle dive from the side
Shallow-angle dive from the side then glide and begin a front stroke
Tuck and pike surface dives
Front flip turn and backstroke flip turn while swimming
Tread water
Front and back crawl elementary backstroke breaststroke sidestroke and butterfly
Standard scull on back
How to call for help and the importance of knowing first aid and CPR
Recreational water illness
Reach or throw donlsquot go
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Think twice before going near cold water or ice
Wave tide or ride follow the guide
LEVEL 6 Swimming and Skill Proficiency
Refines the strokes so participants swim them with ease efficiency power and
smoothness over greater distances
Level 6 is designed with ―menu options that focus on preparing participants for lifetime
fitness and safety as well as more advanced courses such as the Water Safety Instructor
course or other aquatic activities including competitive swimming or diving
Options include-
Personal Water Safety
Fitness Swimmer
Fundamentals of Diving
LEVEL 1 Introduction to Water Skills -
Helps participants feel comfortable in the water
Enter amp exit water safely using ladder steps or slide
Blow bubbles through mouth and nose
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front and back glides and back float
Recover to vertical position from a front glide and back float or glide
Roll from front to back and back to front
Tread water using arm and hand actions
Alternating and simultaneous leg actions on front and back
Alternating and simultaneous arm actions on front and back
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Recognizing the lifeguards
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
LEVEL 2 Fundamental Aquatic Skills
Gives participants success with fundamental skills
Enter water by stepping or jumping from side
Exit water using ladder steps or side
Fully submerge and hold breath
Bobbing
Open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects
Front jellyfish and tuck floats
Front and back glides and back float
Recover from a front and back float or glide to a vertical position
Roll from front to back and back to front
Change direction of travel while swimming on front or back
Tread water using arm and leg actions
Combined arm and leg actions on front and back
Finning arm action on back
Staying safe around aquatic environments
Donlsquot just pack it wear your jacket
Recognizing an emergency
How to call for help
Too much sun is no fun
Look before you leap
Think so you donlsquot sink
Reach or throw donlsquot go
LEVEL 3 Stroke Development
Builds on the skills on Level 2 through additional guided practice in deeper
waters
Enter water by jumping from the side
Headfirst entry from the side in sitting and kneeling positions
Bobbing while moving toward safety
Rotary breathing
PRESCHOOL AQUATICS Gives young children ages 3 to 5 a positive developmentally appropriate aquatic experience that emphasizes water
safety concepts and skills Age-appropriate skills help participants achieve success on a regular basis while in a class
environment with their peers Preschool Aquatics is divided into three Levels 1-3 All levels must be taken and
passed the classes are a necessary precursor to Level 1 Swimming Lessons A detailed listing of class levels and
contents is available at the WRC This class shares the dates for Sessions 1-4 as noted above
AGE 3-5 FEE $25 MIN 6 MAX 10
Philosophy and Objectives The WRClsquos first consideration is to provide for the safety of the students at all times Thus our objective is to provide a
positive happy experience for all students that will reinforce the childlsquos willingness and confidence to strive while in or
around water Focus of specific instruction on pertinent skills and techniques as well as safety and prevention skills and
techniques will be emphasized strongly throughout the courses from the American Red Cross (ARC) Swim Program to
Lifeguard Training Course
ABOUT OUR CLASSES
Registration will be taken until the Friday before class begins Decisions on cancellations will be made prior to the
class starting All participants will be notified if the class has been cancelled
Students may be enrolled in one swim class at a time After the last class meeting students may re-enroll in available
classes
We limit swim classes to 10 students WRC reserves the right to cancel or combine classes with less than 3 enrolled
Admission will be through the front entrance of the Aquatic Center at the time programs are scheduled to begin
Parents are welcome to watch swim classes from outside the fence surrounding the pool This will insure that the
class is not disrupted or that your swimmer is not distracted
If WEATHER or other conditions warrant cancellation of the program a message will be placed on the pool answering
machine unless conditions arise suddenly Water activities will be suspended if thunder lightening or heavy rain is
observed There is no guarantee of make-up classes however Fridays have been reserved for make-up days
The Learn-to-Swim program offers the six levels of achievement as shown on the preceding page There are no age re-
quirements students will be placed according to their ability Instructors will check your progress and you get a certificate
when you have mastered skills in all six areas for a particular level
Please use the skill level information sheet available to determine the right class for you
1) Review skills listed for each class These are the skills each class will work at to master by the end of the session
2) Can you perform all of the skills listed for a level
3) If so advance to the next level
4) If not enroll in that class The instructor will check skills the first class meeting and make changes as needed
A 4th Swim Lesson Session has been added for your convenience Levels 1-4
are offered at Sessions 1 amp 2 All levels (1-6) will be offered at Sessions 3 amp 4 Ses-
sions run 2 weeks 4 lessons each week in 45 minute lessons
Session 1 June 4-14 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 2 June 18ndash 28 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 3 July 2-12 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
No class Wed July 4 makeup class to be held on Fri July 6 Session 4 July 16-26 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
PRICE $25 AGE Based according to ability MIN 3 MAX 10
GUARDSTART GuardStart is designed for youth no younger than age 12 or a
Level 6 Swimmer Please bring a towel and wear your suit to
class There will be lecture and pool time A schedule will be
given out at registration to sign up to teach
schedule will be given out at registration to sign up to teach
DAYDATE Friday June 1
TIME 1100-1200 noon
AGE 12 yr or Level 6 skills PRICE $15
LOCATION Wellington Family Aquatic Center
Re-certification is required each and every year
POOL BIRTHDAY PARTIES Pool Birthday Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged
through the WRC main office Parties may be scheduled between
400-700 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the
WRC Superintendent) Seven day advance notice required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance
due at least 3 business days before the party Other options
are available for purchase invitations additional cakes and
pizzas Cancellations with less than 48 hours notice will
be 12 the total cost of the scheduled party
$20 1 Party Package
Reserves 3 tables in the concessions area
$60 2 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$80 3 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$100 4 Party Package for 10 kids includes-
Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
One 14 sheet birthday cake
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$6 For each additional guest for 1-4 Party Pkgs
POOL PARTY RENTALS Pool Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged through
the WRC main office Seven days advance notice is required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance due at
least 3 business days before the party Parties may be scheduled
Sun-Thurs from 730-1000 pm and Fri amp Sat from 700-
1100 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the WRC
Superintendent)
$60hr Exclusive use of wading pool (25 or less) for
children Preschool to age 5
$120hr Exclusive use of zero depth entry to shallow
end of main pool Up to 100 people
$160hr Exclusive use of entire Facility Up to 100 peo-
ple Additional participants over the included 100 people
are $2 per person
WELLINGTON SWIM TEAM Be a part of a growing teamhellip The Wellington Sailfish
Swim Team Swimmers compete weekly against swimmers
in the same age group build confidence and get some fun
exercise all at the same time Our swimmers consist of a
wide variety of ages (5-18) and swimming abilities You
donlsquot have to know all the strokes to join the team Please
note that Swim Team is not a substitute for swim instruction
wwwWellington SwimTeamcom
PRACTICE May 21-July 20
DAY Monday-Friday
AGE 11 yrs and older amp 10 yrs amp under
TIME Beginning 800 am
COACH Lyndsie Oathout
ASST COACHES Alexis Bonham amp Ashlen Hearlson
PRICE $70 Covers coach and lifeguards at
practice and meets
$35 Competition Fee for eligibility
and insurance for swim meet entry
Other fees may apply if swimmer attends champion-
ship finals
SWIM TEAM MEETS HOME MEETS Tue June 12mdashHaysville Wellington
Thurs June 28mdashDerby Wellington
Tue July 10mdashMcPherson Wellington
The WFAC will close at 400 pm for the above swim meets
AWAY MEETSJune 5mdashWellington Valley Center
June 19mdashWellington Twin Rivers
June 26mdashWellington Winfield
League Finals are in McPherson July 13-14 DII July 21-22
and DI will be on July 28-29 Division locations ndashTBD
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st at 400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are
encouraged to attend Refreshments served
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS YOUTH PRIVATE LESSONS You will have your swim
instructorlsquos undivided attention and assistance for 30 minutes to
gain skills in the water Tell us what you want to learn or
improve the lesson may be customized to fit your needs Stu-
dentsparents may request a specific instructor if desired In-
structors are paid directly for Private Lessons For 10-17 year
olds More than 2 students register for group lessons
ADULT PRIVATE LESSONS For adults who want that one-on
-one assistance in the water Give yourself new fitness or leisure
options and survival skills For 18 years amp up
Contact Red Cross Coordinator Hannah Shuck 326-5623
to schedule a lesson
PRICE $1230 minute private lesson (1 student)
$1730 minute semi private (2 students)
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
1515 North A bull Wellington bull KS 67152 bull 620-359-5000
MONDAY WEDNESDAY amp THURSDAY
CLASSES Session I June 4-28 no evening classes Th 628
(Make-up class Tue 626)
Session II July 2-26 no evening classes Wed 74
Session III July 30-Aug 23
AGE 14-Adult PRICE $24
INSTRUCTOR Self Instructed LEVEL Beginner
DEEP WATER MOVING This is a ―do it on your own pace class Buoyancy belts
and water noodles are available for your use Swimming
proficiency is advised as classes will be held in the deep
end
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
LAP SWIMMING Lap Swimming at your own pace at the Aquatic Center
Choose from two times
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
WATER WALKERS 45 minutes of water walking equals 1 12 hours of land
walking No instructor just you and your friends Class
will be held in the shallow end at the WFAC
TIME 715-800 pm
AQUA KIDS A new and easier way to pay Pre-purchase Aqua
Kids Coupons at the WRC and donlsquot worry about bringing
cash with you to the pool when you need a lifeguard to watch
your kids during Aqua Fitness classes
Aqua Kids Coupons (for 3-12 year olds) must be purchased
prior to classes the WRC The coupons will be valid thru
the last day of Aqua Fitness classes August 23rd Please note
lifeguards will be unable to take cash as payment during
classes bring a coupon with you as payment for a lifeguard to
watch your kids in the zero depth area of the pool Adults
must stay at pool while children are in there Mon Wed
and Thur from 715-8 pm -Follow class sessions for dates
DATES 3 Summer Sessions June 4-Aug 23rd
DAYS Mondays Wednesdays amp Thursdays
PRICE $15 for 8 Kids Coupons
WILD WATER This class is for those of you that want an exciting heart
pumping water aerobics experience It will provide a great
cardiovascular workout increased flexibility and enhanced
strength The water gives you a great workout while cush-
ioning your joints You donlsquot even have to get your hair
wet Classes will be held in 3 to 5 depth of the pool-
water shoes are recommended
Session I June 4-28 no class Th 628 Make-up
class Tue 626
Session II July 2- 26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAY Monday and Thursday
TIME 715-800 pm
AGE 13-Adult
PRICE $32
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Advanced
NOON HOUR CLASSES AQUA ZUMBA
Dance away the calories at Aqua Zumba This new class fol-
lows the traditional Zumba format of Latin moves with the
resistance of the water- every salsa merenge and reggaeton
step takes a bit more effort (which helps work your muscles
even harder) Aqua shoes recommended
DATE Session I June 5-28
Session II July 3-26
Session III July 31-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday
TIME 1200-1240 pm
AGE 16-Adult
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
SILVER SPLASH Activate your aqua urge for variety Silver Splash is a
SilverSneakers class that offers fun shallow water moves to
improve agility flexibility and cardiovascular endurance No
swimming ability is required and a special kickboard is used
to develop strength balance and coordination Aqua shoes
recommended
DATE Session I June 4-29
Session II July 2- 27 no class Wed
74
Session III July 30-Aug 24
DAY Monday Wednesday amp Friday
TIME 1210-1250 pm
AGE Adult-Senior
PRICE $28
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Kids lets crank up the music shake wiggle and have a
blast with your friends with Zumbatomic
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAYS Wednesdays
TIME 100-145pm
AGE 4-14
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Fun-Fantastic
SilverSneakersreg group exercise classes are de-signed for fit and active adults as well as those who are sedentary unfamiliar with exercise en-tering post-rehabilitation programs and ALL
those who enjoy a positive upbeat social envi-ronment To become a member or find out more please call the Fitness Center 326-3435 This class is offered FREE of charge
SilverSneakersreg I ndash Muscular Strength amp
Range of Movement
Instructor Crystal Dawson
Tuesdays amp Thursdays ongoing
1030-1115 am Memorial Auditorium
Zumba is an energetic part Latin dance part aerobics
exercise that works So get shaking salsa-style Achieve
long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast
in a workout of calorie-burning body-energizing move-
ments meant to engage and captivate
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Mondays amp Thursdays
TIME 700-800 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced Intensity
The Zumba Gold program takes the Zumba formula
and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of
the active older participant as well as those just starting
their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle What stays
the same are the elements Zumba is known for the
zesty Latin music like salsa and meringue and the in-
vigorating atmosphere Itlsquos a dance-fitness class that
feels friendly and most of all fun
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesdays amp Thursdays
TIME 130-215 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
BUTZ amp GUTZ A 45 minute workout designed to tone strengthen and
tighten your abs lower back and glutes If you have a
hard time getting motivated to work out your core area
this class is perfect for you
DATE Session I June 4-25
Session II July 2- 23
Session III July 30-Aug 20
DAYTIME Mondays 615-700 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Inten-
sity
Register for two sessions of any Instructed Aqua Fitness or land Fitness class this summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include two sessions of fall Fitness Classes Wellington Bucks and a gym bag
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
PRESCHOOL AQUATICS Gives young children ages 3 to 5 a positive developmentally appropriate aquatic experience that emphasizes water
safety concepts and skills Age-appropriate skills help participants achieve success on a regular basis while in a class
environment with their peers Preschool Aquatics is divided into three Levels 1-3 All levels must be taken and
passed the classes are a necessary precursor to Level 1 Swimming Lessons A detailed listing of class levels and
contents is available at the WRC This class shares the dates for Sessions 1-4 as noted above
AGE 3-5 FEE $25 MIN 6 MAX 10
Philosophy and Objectives The WRClsquos first consideration is to provide for the safety of the students at all times Thus our objective is to provide a
positive happy experience for all students that will reinforce the childlsquos willingness and confidence to strive while in or
around water Focus of specific instruction on pertinent skills and techniques as well as safety and prevention skills and
techniques will be emphasized strongly throughout the courses from the American Red Cross (ARC) Swim Program to
Lifeguard Training Course
ABOUT OUR CLASSES
Registration will be taken until the Friday before class begins Decisions on cancellations will be made prior to the
class starting All participants will be notified if the class has been cancelled
Students may be enrolled in one swim class at a time After the last class meeting students may re-enroll in available
classes
We limit swim classes to 10 students WRC reserves the right to cancel or combine classes with less than 3 enrolled
Admission will be through the front entrance of the Aquatic Center at the time programs are scheduled to begin
Parents are welcome to watch swim classes from outside the fence surrounding the pool This will insure that the
class is not disrupted or that your swimmer is not distracted
If WEATHER or other conditions warrant cancellation of the program a message will be placed on the pool answering
machine unless conditions arise suddenly Water activities will be suspended if thunder lightening or heavy rain is
observed There is no guarantee of make-up classes however Fridays have been reserved for make-up days
The Learn-to-Swim program offers the six levels of achievement as shown on the preceding page There are no age re-
quirements students will be placed according to their ability Instructors will check your progress and you get a certificate
when you have mastered skills in all six areas for a particular level
Please use the skill level information sheet available to determine the right class for you
1) Review skills listed for each class These are the skills each class will work at to master by the end of the session
2) Can you perform all of the skills listed for a level
3) If so advance to the next level
4) If not enroll in that class The instructor will check skills the first class meeting and make changes as needed
A 4th Swim Lesson Session has been added for your convenience Levels 1-4
are offered at Sessions 1 amp 2 All levels (1-6) will be offered at Sessions 3 amp 4 Ses-
sions run 2 weeks 4 lessons each week in 45 minute lessons
Session 1 June 4-14 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 2 June 18ndash 28 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-4 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
Session 3 July 2-12 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
No class Wed July 4 makeup class to be held on Fri July 6 Session 4 July 16-26 Mon-Thurs Levels 1-6 1000-1045 am or 1100-1145 am
PRICE $25 AGE Based according to ability MIN 3 MAX 10
GUARDSTART GuardStart is designed for youth no younger than age 12 or a
Level 6 Swimmer Please bring a towel and wear your suit to
class There will be lecture and pool time A schedule will be
given out at registration to sign up to teach
schedule will be given out at registration to sign up to teach
DAYDATE Friday June 1
TIME 1100-1200 noon
AGE 12 yr or Level 6 skills PRICE $15
LOCATION Wellington Family Aquatic Center
Re-certification is required each and every year
POOL BIRTHDAY PARTIES Pool Birthday Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged
through the WRC main office Parties may be scheduled between
400-700 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the
WRC Superintendent) Seven day advance notice required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance
due at least 3 business days before the party Other options
are available for purchase invitations additional cakes and
pizzas Cancellations with less than 48 hours notice will
be 12 the total cost of the scheduled party
$20 1 Party Package
Reserves 3 tables in the concessions area
$60 2 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$80 3 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$100 4 Party Package for 10 kids includes-
Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
One 14 sheet birthday cake
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$6 For each additional guest for 1-4 Party Pkgs
POOL PARTY RENTALS Pool Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged through
the WRC main office Seven days advance notice is required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance due at
least 3 business days before the party Parties may be scheduled
Sun-Thurs from 730-1000 pm and Fri amp Sat from 700-
1100 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the WRC
Superintendent)
$60hr Exclusive use of wading pool (25 or less) for
children Preschool to age 5
$120hr Exclusive use of zero depth entry to shallow
end of main pool Up to 100 people
$160hr Exclusive use of entire Facility Up to 100 peo-
ple Additional participants over the included 100 people
are $2 per person
WELLINGTON SWIM TEAM Be a part of a growing teamhellip The Wellington Sailfish
Swim Team Swimmers compete weekly against swimmers
in the same age group build confidence and get some fun
exercise all at the same time Our swimmers consist of a
wide variety of ages (5-18) and swimming abilities You
donlsquot have to know all the strokes to join the team Please
note that Swim Team is not a substitute for swim instruction
wwwWellington SwimTeamcom
PRACTICE May 21-July 20
DAY Monday-Friday
AGE 11 yrs and older amp 10 yrs amp under
TIME Beginning 800 am
COACH Lyndsie Oathout
ASST COACHES Alexis Bonham amp Ashlen Hearlson
PRICE $70 Covers coach and lifeguards at
practice and meets
$35 Competition Fee for eligibility
and insurance for swim meet entry
Other fees may apply if swimmer attends champion-
ship finals
SWIM TEAM MEETS HOME MEETS Tue June 12mdashHaysville Wellington
Thurs June 28mdashDerby Wellington
Tue July 10mdashMcPherson Wellington
The WFAC will close at 400 pm for the above swim meets
AWAY MEETSJune 5mdashWellington Valley Center
June 19mdashWellington Twin Rivers
June 26mdashWellington Winfield
League Finals are in McPherson July 13-14 DII July 21-22
and DI will be on July 28-29 Division locations ndashTBD
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st at 400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are
encouraged to attend Refreshments served
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS YOUTH PRIVATE LESSONS You will have your swim
instructorlsquos undivided attention and assistance for 30 minutes to
gain skills in the water Tell us what you want to learn or
improve the lesson may be customized to fit your needs Stu-
dentsparents may request a specific instructor if desired In-
structors are paid directly for Private Lessons For 10-17 year
olds More than 2 students register for group lessons
ADULT PRIVATE LESSONS For adults who want that one-on
-one assistance in the water Give yourself new fitness or leisure
options and survival skills For 18 years amp up
Contact Red Cross Coordinator Hannah Shuck 326-5623
to schedule a lesson
PRICE $1230 minute private lesson (1 student)
$1730 minute semi private (2 students)
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
1515 North A bull Wellington bull KS 67152 bull 620-359-5000
MONDAY WEDNESDAY amp THURSDAY
CLASSES Session I June 4-28 no evening classes Th 628
(Make-up class Tue 626)
Session II July 2-26 no evening classes Wed 74
Session III July 30-Aug 23
AGE 14-Adult PRICE $24
INSTRUCTOR Self Instructed LEVEL Beginner
DEEP WATER MOVING This is a ―do it on your own pace class Buoyancy belts
and water noodles are available for your use Swimming
proficiency is advised as classes will be held in the deep
end
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
LAP SWIMMING Lap Swimming at your own pace at the Aquatic Center
Choose from two times
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
WATER WALKERS 45 minutes of water walking equals 1 12 hours of land
walking No instructor just you and your friends Class
will be held in the shallow end at the WFAC
TIME 715-800 pm
AQUA KIDS A new and easier way to pay Pre-purchase Aqua
Kids Coupons at the WRC and donlsquot worry about bringing
cash with you to the pool when you need a lifeguard to watch
your kids during Aqua Fitness classes
Aqua Kids Coupons (for 3-12 year olds) must be purchased
prior to classes the WRC The coupons will be valid thru
the last day of Aqua Fitness classes August 23rd Please note
lifeguards will be unable to take cash as payment during
classes bring a coupon with you as payment for a lifeguard to
watch your kids in the zero depth area of the pool Adults
must stay at pool while children are in there Mon Wed
and Thur from 715-8 pm -Follow class sessions for dates
DATES 3 Summer Sessions June 4-Aug 23rd
DAYS Mondays Wednesdays amp Thursdays
PRICE $15 for 8 Kids Coupons
WILD WATER This class is for those of you that want an exciting heart
pumping water aerobics experience It will provide a great
cardiovascular workout increased flexibility and enhanced
strength The water gives you a great workout while cush-
ioning your joints You donlsquot even have to get your hair
wet Classes will be held in 3 to 5 depth of the pool-
water shoes are recommended
Session I June 4-28 no class Th 628 Make-up
class Tue 626
Session II July 2- 26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAY Monday and Thursday
TIME 715-800 pm
AGE 13-Adult
PRICE $32
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Advanced
NOON HOUR CLASSES AQUA ZUMBA
Dance away the calories at Aqua Zumba This new class fol-
lows the traditional Zumba format of Latin moves with the
resistance of the water- every salsa merenge and reggaeton
step takes a bit more effort (which helps work your muscles
even harder) Aqua shoes recommended
DATE Session I June 5-28
Session II July 3-26
Session III July 31-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday
TIME 1200-1240 pm
AGE 16-Adult
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
SILVER SPLASH Activate your aqua urge for variety Silver Splash is a
SilverSneakers class that offers fun shallow water moves to
improve agility flexibility and cardiovascular endurance No
swimming ability is required and a special kickboard is used
to develop strength balance and coordination Aqua shoes
recommended
DATE Session I June 4-29
Session II July 2- 27 no class Wed
74
Session III July 30-Aug 24
DAY Monday Wednesday amp Friday
TIME 1210-1250 pm
AGE Adult-Senior
PRICE $28
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Kids lets crank up the music shake wiggle and have a
blast with your friends with Zumbatomic
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAYS Wednesdays
TIME 100-145pm
AGE 4-14
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Fun-Fantastic
SilverSneakersreg group exercise classes are de-signed for fit and active adults as well as those who are sedentary unfamiliar with exercise en-tering post-rehabilitation programs and ALL
those who enjoy a positive upbeat social envi-ronment To become a member or find out more please call the Fitness Center 326-3435 This class is offered FREE of charge
SilverSneakersreg I ndash Muscular Strength amp
Range of Movement
Instructor Crystal Dawson
Tuesdays amp Thursdays ongoing
1030-1115 am Memorial Auditorium
Zumba is an energetic part Latin dance part aerobics
exercise that works So get shaking salsa-style Achieve
long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast
in a workout of calorie-burning body-energizing move-
ments meant to engage and captivate
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Mondays amp Thursdays
TIME 700-800 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced Intensity
The Zumba Gold program takes the Zumba formula
and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of
the active older participant as well as those just starting
their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle What stays
the same are the elements Zumba is known for the
zesty Latin music like salsa and meringue and the in-
vigorating atmosphere Itlsquos a dance-fitness class that
feels friendly and most of all fun
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesdays amp Thursdays
TIME 130-215 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
BUTZ amp GUTZ A 45 minute workout designed to tone strengthen and
tighten your abs lower back and glutes If you have a
hard time getting motivated to work out your core area
this class is perfect for you
DATE Session I June 4-25
Session II July 2- 23
Session III July 30-Aug 20
DAYTIME Mondays 615-700 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Inten-
sity
Register for two sessions of any Instructed Aqua Fitness or land Fitness class this summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include two sessions of fall Fitness Classes Wellington Bucks and a gym bag
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
GUARDSTART GuardStart is designed for youth no younger than age 12 or a
Level 6 Swimmer Please bring a towel and wear your suit to
class There will be lecture and pool time A schedule will be
given out at registration to sign up to teach
schedule will be given out at registration to sign up to teach
DAYDATE Friday June 1
TIME 1100-1200 noon
AGE 12 yr or Level 6 skills PRICE $15
LOCATION Wellington Family Aquatic Center
Re-certification is required each and every year
POOL BIRTHDAY PARTIES Pool Birthday Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged
through the WRC main office Parties may be scheduled between
400-700 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the
WRC Superintendent) Seven day advance notice required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance
due at least 3 business days before the party Other options
are available for purchase invitations additional cakes and
pizzas Cancellations with less than 48 hours notice will
be 12 the total cost of the scheduled party
$20 1 Party Package
Reserves 3 tables in the concessions area
$60 2 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$80 3 Party Package for 10 kids includes- Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$100 4 Party Package for 10 kids includes-
Admission to the facility
2 large one topping pizzas 10 party favors
One 14 sheet birthday cake
Use of three tables in concessions area for party
$6 For each additional guest for 1-4 Party Pkgs
POOL PARTY RENTALS Pool Parties must be paid for in advance and arranged through
the WRC main office Seven days advance notice is required A
$25 deposit is required to hold your date with the balance due at
least 3 business days before the party Parties may be scheduled
Sun-Thurs from 730-1000 pm and Fri amp Sat from 700-
1100 pm (unless special arrangements are made with the WRC
Superintendent)
$60hr Exclusive use of wading pool (25 or less) for
children Preschool to age 5
$120hr Exclusive use of zero depth entry to shallow
end of main pool Up to 100 people
$160hr Exclusive use of entire Facility Up to 100 peo-
ple Additional participants over the included 100 people
are $2 per person
WELLINGTON SWIM TEAM Be a part of a growing teamhellip The Wellington Sailfish
Swim Team Swimmers compete weekly against swimmers
in the same age group build confidence and get some fun
exercise all at the same time Our swimmers consist of a
wide variety of ages (5-18) and swimming abilities You
donlsquot have to know all the strokes to join the team Please
note that Swim Team is not a substitute for swim instruction
wwwWellington SwimTeamcom
PRACTICE May 21-July 20
DAY Monday-Friday
AGE 11 yrs and older amp 10 yrs amp under
TIME Beginning 800 am
COACH Lyndsie Oathout
ASST COACHES Alexis Bonham amp Ashlen Hearlson
PRICE $70 Covers coach and lifeguards at
practice and meets
$35 Competition Fee for eligibility
and insurance for swim meet entry
Other fees may apply if swimmer attends champion-
ship finals
SWIM TEAM MEETS HOME MEETS Tue June 12mdashHaysville Wellington
Thurs June 28mdashDerby Wellington
Tue July 10mdashMcPherson Wellington
The WFAC will close at 400 pm for the above swim meets
AWAY MEETSJune 5mdashWellington Valley Center
June 19mdashWellington Twin Rivers
June 26mdashWellington Winfield
League Finals are in McPherson July 13-14 DII July 21-22
and DI will be on July 28-29 Division locations ndashTBD
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st at 400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are
encouraged to attend Refreshments served
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS YOUTH PRIVATE LESSONS You will have your swim
instructorlsquos undivided attention and assistance for 30 minutes to
gain skills in the water Tell us what you want to learn or
improve the lesson may be customized to fit your needs Stu-
dentsparents may request a specific instructor if desired In-
structors are paid directly for Private Lessons For 10-17 year
olds More than 2 students register for group lessons
ADULT PRIVATE LESSONS For adults who want that one-on
-one assistance in the water Give yourself new fitness or leisure
options and survival skills For 18 years amp up
Contact Red Cross Coordinator Hannah Shuck 326-5623
to schedule a lesson
PRICE $1230 minute private lesson (1 student)
$1730 minute semi private (2 students)
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
1515 North A bull Wellington bull KS 67152 bull 620-359-5000
MONDAY WEDNESDAY amp THURSDAY
CLASSES Session I June 4-28 no evening classes Th 628
(Make-up class Tue 626)
Session II July 2-26 no evening classes Wed 74
Session III July 30-Aug 23
AGE 14-Adult PRICE $24
INSTRUCTOR Self Instructed LEVEL Beginner
DEEP WATER MOVING This is a ―do it on your own pace class Buoyancy belts
and water noodles are available for your use Swimming
proficiency is advised as classes will be held in the deep
end
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
LAP SWIMMING Lap Swimming at your own pace at the Aquatic Center
Choose from two times
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
WATER WALKERS 45 minutes of water walking equals 1 12 hours of land
walking No instructor just you and your friends Class
will be held in the shallow end at the WFAC
TIME 715-800 pm
AQUA KIDS A new and easier way to pay Pre-purchase Aqua
Kids Coupons at the WRC and donlsquot worry about bringing
cash with you to the pool when you need a lifeguard to watch
your kids during Aqua Fitness classes
Aqua Kids Coupons (for 3-12 year olds) must be purchased
prior to classes the WRC The coupons will be valid thru
the last day of Aqua Fitness classes August 23rd Please note
lifeguards will be unable to take cash as payment during
classes bring a coupon with you as payment for a lifeguard to
watch your kids in the zero depth area of the pool Adults
must stay at pool while children are in there Mon Wed
and Thur from 715-8 pm -Follow class sessions for dates
DATES 3 Summer Sessions June 4-Aug 23rd
DAYS Mondays Wednesdays amp Thursdays
PRICE $15 for 8 Kids Coupons
WILD WATER This class is for those of you that want an exciting heart
pumping water aerobics experience It will provide a great
cardiovascular workout increased flexibility and enhanced
strength The water gives you a great workout while cush-
ioning your joints You donlsquot even have to get your hair
wet Classes will be held in 3 to 5 depth of the pool-
water shoes are recommended
Session I June 4-28 no class Th 628 Make-up
class Tue 626
Session II July 2- 26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAY Monday and Thursday
TIME 715-800 pm
AGE 13-Adult
PRICE $32
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Advanced
NOON HOUR CLASSES AQUA ZUMBA
Dance away the calories at Aqua Zumba This new class fol-
lows the traditional Zumba format of Latin moves with the
resistance of the water- every salsa merenge and reggaeton
step takes a bit more effort (which helps work your muscles
even harder) Aqua shoes recommended
DATE Session I June 5-28
Session II July 3-26
Session III July 31-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday
TIME 1200-1240 pm
AGE 16-Adult
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
SILVER SPLASH Activate your aqua urge for variety Silver Splash is a
SilverSneakers class that offers fun shallow water moves to
improve agility flexibility and cardiovascular endurance No
swimming ability is required and a special kickboard is used
to develop strength balance and coordination Aqua shoes
recommended
DATE Session I June 4-29
Session II July 2- 27 no class Wed
74
Session III July 30-Aug 24
DAY Monday Wednesday amp Friday
TIME 1210-1250 pm
AGE Adult-Senior
PRICE $28
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Kids lets crank up the music shake wiggle and have a
blast with your friends with Zumbatomic
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAYS Wednesdays
TIME 100-145pm
AGE 4-14
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Fun-Fantastic
SilverSneakersreg group exercise classes are de-signed for fit and active adults as well as those who are sedentary unfamiliar with exercise en-tering post-rehabilitation programs and ALL
those who enjoy a positive upbeat social envi-ronment To become a member or find out more please call the Fitness Center 326-3435 This class is offered FREE of charge
SilverSneakersreg I ndash Muscular Strength amp
Range of Movement
Instructor Crystal Dawson
Tuesdays amp Thursdays ongoing
1030-1115 am Memorial Auditorium
Zumba is an energetic part Latin dance part aerobics
exercise that works So get shaking salsa-style Achieve
long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast
in a workout of calorie-burning body-energizing move-
ments meant to engage and captivate
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Mondays amp Thursdays
TIME 700-800 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced Intensity
The Zumba Gold program takes the Zumba formula
and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of
the active older participant as well as those just starting
their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle What stays
the same are the elements Zumba is known for the
zesty Latin music like salsa and meringue and the in-
vigorating atmosphere Itlsquos a dance-fitness class that
feels friendly and most of all fun
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesdays amp Thursdays
TIME 130-215 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
BUTZ amp GUTZ A 45 minute workout designed to tone strengthen and
tighten your abs lower back and glutes If you have a
hard time getting motivated to work out your core area
this class is perfect for you
DATE Session I June 4-25
Session II July 2- 23
Session III July 30-Aug 20
DAYTIME Mondays 615-700 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Inten-
sity
Register for two sessions of any Instructed Aqua Fitness or land Fitness class this summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include two sessions of fall Fitness Classes Wellington Bucks and a gym bag
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
1515 North A bull Wellington bull KS 67152 bull 620-359-5000
MONDAY WEDNESDAY amp THURSDAY
CLASSES Session I June 4-28 no evening classes Th 628
(Make-up class Tue 626)
Session II July 2-26 no evening classes Wed 74
Session III July 30-Aug 23
AGE 14-Adult PRICE $24
INSTRUCTOR Self Instructed LEVEL Beginner
DEEP WATER MOVING This is a ―do it on your own pace class Buoyancy belts
and water noodles are available for your use Swimming
proficiency is advised as classes will be held in the deep
end
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
LAP SWIMMING Lap Swimming at your own pace at the Aquatic Center
Choose from two times
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
WATER WALKERS 45 minutes of water walking equals 1 12 hours of land
walking No instructor just you and your friends Class
will be held in the shallow end at the WFAC
TIME 715-800 pm
AQUA KIDS A new and easier way to pay Pre-purchase Aqua
Kids Coupons at the WRC and donlsquot worry about bringing
cash with you to the pool when you need a lifeguard to watch
your kids during Aqua Fitness classes
Aqua Kids Coupons (for 3-12 year olds) must be purchased
prior to classes the WRC The coupons will be valid thru
the last day of Aqua Fitness classes August 23rd Please note
lifeguards will be unable to take cash as payment during
classes bring a coupon with you as payment for a lifeguard to
watch your kids in the zero depth area of the pool Adults
must stay at pool while children are in there Mon Wed
and Thur from 715-8 pm -Follow class sessions for dates
DATES 3 Summer Sessions June 4-Aug 23rd
DAYS Mondays Wednesdays amp Thursdays
PRICE $15 for 8 Kids Coupons
WILD WATER This class is for those of you that want an exciting heart
pumping water aerobics experience It will provide a great
cardiovascular workout increased flexibility and enhanced
strength The water gives you a great workout while cush-
ioning your joints You donlsquot even have to get your hair
wet Classes will be held in 3 to 5 depth of the pool-
water shoes are recommended
Session I June 4-28 no class Th 628 Make-up
class Tue 626
Session II July 2- 26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAY Monday and Thursday
TIME 715-800 pm
AGE 13-Adult
PRICE $32
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Advanced
NOON HOUR CLASSES AQUA ZUMBA
Dance away the calories at Aqua Zumba This new class fol-
lows the traditional Zumba format of Latin moves with the
resistance of the water- every salsa merenge and reggaeton
step takes a bit more effort (which helps work your muscles
even harder) Aqua shoes recommended
DATE Session I June 5-28
Session II July 3-26
Session III July 31-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday
TIME 1200-1240 pm
AGE 16-Adult
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
SILVER SPLASH Activate your aqua urge for variety Silver Splash is a
SilverSneakers class that offers fun shallow water moves to
improve agility flexibility and cardiovascular endurance No
swimming ability is required and a special kickboard is used
to develop strength balance and coordination Aqua shoes
recommended
DATE Session I June 4-29
Session II July 2- 27 no class Wed
74
Session III July 30-Aug 24
DAY Monday Wednesday amp Friday
TIME 1210-1250 pm
AGE Adult-Senior
PRICE $28
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Kids lets crank up the music shake wiggle and have a
blast with your friends with Zumbatomic
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAYS Wednesdays
TIME 100-145pm
AGE 4-14
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Fun-Fantastic
SilverSneakersreg group exercise classes are de-signed for fit and active adults as well as those who are sedentary unfamiliar with exercise en-tering post-rehabilitation programs and ALL
those who enjoy a positive upbeat social envi-ronment To become a member or find out more please call the Fitness Center 326-3435 This class is offered FREE of charge
SilverSneakersreg I ndash Muscular Strength amp
Range of Movement
Instructor Crystal Dawson
Tuesdays amp Thursdays ongoing
1030-1115 am Memorial Auditorium
Zumba is an energetic part Latin dance part aerobics
exercise that works So get shaking salsa-style Achieve
long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast
in a workout of calorie-burning body-energizing move-
ments meant to engage and captivate
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Mondays amp Thursdays
TIME 700-800 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced Intensity
The Zumba Gold program takes the Zumba formula
and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of
the active older participant as well as those just starting
their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle What stays
the same are the elements Zumba is known for the
zesty Latin music like salsa and meringue and the in-
vigorating atmosphere Itlsquos a dance-fitness class that
feels friendly and most of all fun
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesdays amp Thursdays
TIME 130-215 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
BUTZ amp GUTZ A 45 minute workout designed to tone strengthen and
tighten your abs lower back and glutes If you have a
hard time getting motivated to work out your core area
this class is perfect for you
DATE Session I June 4-25
Session II July 2- 23
Session III July 30-Aug 20
DAYTIME Mondays 615-700 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Inten-
sity
Register for two sessions of any Instructed Aqua Fitness or land Fitness class this summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include two sessions of fall Fitness Classes Wellington Bucks and a gym bag
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
MONDAY WEDNESDAY amp THURSDAY
CLASSES Session I June 4-28 no evening classes Th 628
(Make-up class Tue 626)
Session II July 2-26 no evening classes Wed 74
Session III July 30-Aug 23
AGE 14-Adult PRICE $24
INSTRUCTOR Self Instructed LEVEL Beginner
DEEP WATER MOVING This is a ―do it on your own pace class Buoyancy belts
and water noodles are available for your use Swimming
proficiency is advised as classes will be held in the deep
end
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
LAP SWIMMING Lap Swimming at your own pace at the Aquatic Center
Choose from two times
TIME 1140 am-1215 pm -or- 715-800 pm
WATER WALKERS 45 minutes of water walking equals 1 12 hours of land
walking No instructor just you and your friends Class
will be held in the shallow end at the WFAC
TIME 715-800 pm
AQUA KIDS A new and easier way to pay Pre-purchase Aqua
Kids Coupons at the WRC and donlsquot worry about bringing
cash with you to the pool when you need a lifeguard to watch
your kids during Aqua Fitness classes
Aqua Kids Coupons (for 3-12 year olds) must be purchased
prior to classes the WRC The coupons will be valid thru
the last day of Aqua Fitness classes August 23rd Please note
lifeguards will be unable to take cash as payment during
classes bring a coupon with you as payment for a lifeguard to
watch your kids in the zero depth area of the pool Adults
must stay at pool while children are in there Mon Wed
and Thur from 715-8 pm -Follow class sessions for dates
DATES 3 Summer Sessions June 4-Aug 23rd
DAYS Mondays Wednesdays amp Thursdays
PRICE $15 for 8 Kids Coupons
WILD WATER This class is for those of you that want an exciting heart
pumping water aerobics experience It will provide a great
cardiovascular workout increased flexibility and enhanced
strength The water gives you a great workout while cush-
ioning your joints You donlsquot even have to get your hair
wet Classes will be held in 3 to 5 depth of the pool-
water shoes are recommended
Session I June 4-28 no class Th 628 Make-up
class Tue 626
Session II July 2- 26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAY Monday and Thursday
TIME 715-800 pm
AGE 13-Adult
PRICE $32
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Advanced
NOON HOUR CLASSES AQUA ZUMBA
Dance away the calories at Aqua Zumba This new class fol-
lows the traditional Zumba format of Latin moves with the
resistance of the water- every salsa merenge and reggaeton
step takes a bit more effort (which helps work your muscles
even harder) Aqua shoes recommended
DATE Session I June 5-28
Session II July 3-26
Session III July 31-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday
TIME 1200-1240 pm
AGE 16-Adult
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
SILVER SPLASH Activate your aqua urge for variety Silver Splash is a
SilverSneakers class that offers fun shallow water moves to
improve agility flexibility and cardiovascular endurance No
swimming ability is required and a special kickboard is used
to develop strength balance and coordination Aqua shoes
recommended
DATE Session I June 4-29
Session II July 2- 27 no class Wed
74
Session III July 30-Aug 24
DAY Monday Wednesday amp Friday
TIME 1210-1250 pm
AGE Adult-Senior
PRICE $28
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Murphy CT
LEVEL Beg-Intermediate
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Kids lets crank up the music shake wiggle and have a
blast with your friends with Zumbatomic
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAYS Wednesdays
TIME 100-145pm
AGE 4-14
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Fun-Fantastic
SilverSneakersreg group exercise classes are de-signed for fit and active adults as well as those who are sedentary unfamiliar with exercise en-tering post-rehabilitation programs and ALL
those who enjoy a positive upbeat social envi-ronment To become a member or find out more please call the Fitness Center 326-3435 This class is offered FREE of charge
SilverSneakersreg I ndash Muscular Strength amp
Range of Movement
Instructor Crystal Dawson
Tuesdays amp Thursdays ongoing
1030-1115 am Memorial Auditorium
Zumba is an energetic part Latin dance part aerobics
exercise that works So get shaking salsa-style Achieve
long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast
in a workout of calorie-burning body-energizing move-
ments meant to engage and captivate
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Mondays amp Thursdays
TIME 700-800 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced Intensity
The Zumba Gold program takes the Zumba formula
and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of
the active older participant as well as those just starting
their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle What stays
the same are the elements Zumba is known for the
zesty Latin music like salsa and meringue and the in-
vigorating atmosphere Itlsquos a dance-fitness class that
feels friendly and most of all fun
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesdays amp Thursdays
TIME 130-215 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
BUTZ amp GUTZ A 45 minute workout designed to tone strengthen and
tighten your abs lower back and glutes If you have a
hard time getting motivated to work out your core area
this class is perfect for you
DATE Session I June 4-25
Session II July 2- 23
Session III July 30-Aug 20
DAYTIME Mondays 615-700 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Inten-
sity
Register for two sessions of any Instructed Aqua Fitness or land Fitness class this summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include two sessions of fall Fitness Classes Wellington Bucks and a gym bag
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
Kids lets crank up the music shake wiggle and have a
blast with your friends with Zumbatomic
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAYS Wednesdays
TIME 100-145pm
AGE 4-14
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Fun-Fantastic
SilverSneakersreg group exercise classes are de-signed for fit and active adults as well as those who are sedentary unfamiliar with exercise en-tering post-rehabilitation programs and ALL
those who enjoy a positive upbeat social envi-ronment To become a member or find out more please call the Fitness Center 326-3435 This class is offered FREE of charge
SilverSneakersreg I ndash Muscular Strength amp
Range of Movement
Instructor Crystal Dawson
Tuesdays amp Thursdays ongoing
1030-1115 am Memorial Auditorium
Zumba is an energetic part Latin dance part aerobics
exercise that works So get shaking salsa-style Achieve
long term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast
in a workout of calorie-burning body-energizing move-
ments meant to engage and captivate
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Mondays amp Thursdays
TIME 700-800 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Advanced Intensity
The Zumba Gold program takes the Zumba formula
and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of
the active older participant as well as those just starting
their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle What stays
the same are the elements Zumba is known for the
zesty Latin music like salsa and meringue and the in-
vigorating atmosphere Itlsquos a dance-fitness class that
feels friendly and most of all fun
DATE Session I June 4-28
Session II July 2-26
Session III July 30-Aug 23
DAYS Tuesdays amp Thursdays
TIME 130-215 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Cindy Tracy CT
LOCATION Recreation Center
MINIMUM 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
BUTZ amp GUTZ A 45 minute workout designed to tone strengthen and
tighten your abs lower back and glutes If you have a
hard time getting motivated to work out your core area
this class is perfect for you
DATE Session I June 4-25
Session II July 2- 23
Session III July 30-Aug 20
DAYTIME Mondays 615-700 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 7 MAX 25
LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Inten-
sity
Register for two sessions of any Instructed Aqua Fitness or land Fitness class this summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include two sessions of fall Fitness Classes Wellington Bucks and a gym bag
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
Summer Hours June 1st-August 31 Mon-Thurs 530 am-800 pm Fri 530 am-700 pm Sat 800 am-1200 pm
208 N Washington 326-3435
Visit the Fitness Center 50 times over the course of the summer (June 1-Aug 31st) and your name will be entered in a special drawing Prizes to be given away on Friday Aug 31st include a MP3 Player Wellington Bucks a gym bag amp more
The Fitness Center is located on the second floor of the Memorial Audito-
rium The Fitness Center is equipped with a variety of cardiovascular and
weight training equipment as well as a dedicated and knowledgeable staff
available Participants must be 14 years or older to utilize the FC
Participants under 18 must obtain aparent or guardianlsquos signature and
those under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while
working out Memberships are available at the Fitness Center A daily
guest fee is $400
To become a member please schedule a one time orientation session by
calling 620-326-3435 Personal Training sessions are also available please
inquire at the FC front desk and the staff will schedule a session for you
Summer Membership Specials valid thru June 30
Sign-up amp pay in advance ( Fitness Cen-ter) to get these special reduced rates
3 mo (June 1-Aug 31) Memberships $60 Single FC Membership
$100 Family FC Membership
$75 - Includes 3 Mo FC Membership AND
Deep Water Moving Water Walking amp Lap Swimming programs the
Aquatic Center
$10 - per month Student Special high school amp college Valid June 1-Aug 31
14 amp 15 yr must have an adult member present 16 yr may work out alone
Membership Fees for Residents In amp Outside USD 353 1 Month 6 Months (1 mo Free) 12 Months (1 mo Free) Single $25 $125 $200 Family $40 $200 $320 Senior $20 $100 $160 Sr Family $30 $150 $240
The Fitness Center will be closed
on Monday May 28th and
Wednesday Independence Day
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
GENTLE YOGASTRETCH Yoga is the ancient technique of stretching with deep
breathing to tone and shape joints and muscles This
total yogastretch workout can be practiced by any fit-
ness level While the figure altering properties are un-
mistakable the greatest benefits occur inside
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 700-800 pm
PRICE $16
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25 LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intensity
SUNRISE YOGA This fast-paced yoga class is designed to
strengthen the body and mind through synchronized
breathing and flowing movement The Vinyasa class
utilizes movement as well as stretching Sadie will in-
struct you to move from one pose (asana) to the next on
an inhale or an exhale for a great cardio workout
DATE Session I June 7-28
Session II July 5- 26
Session III Aug 2-23
DAYTIME Thursdays 615-645 am
PRICE $14
AGE 14 ndashAdult
INSTRUCTOR Sadie Black CT
LOCATION Memorial Auditorium
MIN 7 MAX 25
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL Please note Youth Flag Football will be back again this fall
This league provides the perfect alternative for kids too
young (or not quite ready) to play tackle football The pro-
gram is open to both girls and boys and has two age divi-
sions
DAY Saturdays
DATES Sept 15th-Oct 20th
AGETIME 6-8 yr olds 900-1000 am
9-10 yr olds 1000-1100 am
PRICE $30
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Sept 7th 500 pm
YOUTH VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE Back by popular demand is the South Central Youth Volley-
ball League This is a traveling league that is played on
Saturdays This league helps players develop skills and
gives them added experience before they reach middle
school and high school
DAYSDATES SaturdaysTBA (September-October)
AGES 3rd4th amp 5th6th
PRICE $35
LOCATION Wellington High School
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Friday Aug 31st 500 pm
COACHES MEETING TBA
RUN 4 FUN Timing is everything This new eight week Summer Track program will introduce
you to the sport of track or get you on track for school sports Students will meet
and return to the Armory at the end of each class using the Woods park area to
hold sessions Students will be able to participate in AAU and Fun Runs in the area
Cost of class does not include admission fees to these events
DAYS Tuesdays and Thursdays DATES June 12th-Aug 2nd
TIME 10-11 am AGES 3rd-12th grades
PRICE $35 INSTRUCTOR Ann Shinliver
LOCATION Armory
El Chile Verde
119 W Harvey Wellington KS 67152
620-326-5337
Gift cards Available Accepts VisaMCDiscover
Open Tue-Sat 11 am-9 pm
Dillons
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
620-326-7413 bull 402 North Washington Wellington
Professional Service With A Personal Touch Ron Kimball bull Terry Brawley
BEGINNING TENNIS This class will introduce children to tennis equipment devel-
oping hand-eye coordination and most importantly having
fun on the tennis court Beginning tennis concepts will be
introduced through a variety of games on the court Students
should have junior tennis racquets balls will be provided
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGE 5-10 yr olds
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
TENNIS Focus will be on developing sound fundamentals for forehand
and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand net
volleys serves overheads and lobs Learn practice drills to
improve consistency control and appropriate foot movement
on the court Strongly recommended for anyone who plans
on going out for tennis next year
DAYDATE Monday-Friday June 4-8
AGEGRADE 11 yr-8th gr
TIME 630-900 pm
PRICE $25
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 4 MAX 15
10th ANNUAL
WELLINGTON COMPETITIVE
TENNIS CAMP This tennis camp is intended for high school age young peo-
ple that are wanting to continue playing competitively Les-
sons will focus on developing sound fundamentals for fore-
hand and backhand ground strokes forehand and backhand
net volleys serves overheads and lobs Students will learn
practice drills to improve consistency control and movement
on the court The instructors will also help the students to
develop winning game-playing strategies The camp is
strongly recommended for anyone who plans on playing com-
petitive tennis
DAY Monday-Friday
DATE July 9-13
TIME 630-900 pm
GRADE 9th-12th gr
PRICE $45
INSTRUCTOR Allen Keller
LOCATION 9th Street Tennis Courts
MIN 8 MAX 25
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
GOJU-RYU KARATE Goju-Ryu Karate is back for the summer with sessions each
month The instructor Steve Reynolds is a third degree black
belt and has studied for years in Wichita He will instruct
anyone male or female from 8 years old and up Goju-Ryu
Karate was the form of karate practiced in the Karate Kidlsquo
movies Familylsquos are welcome and encouraged
DATES Session 1 May 1st-26th
Session 2 June 5th-28th
Session 3 July 3rd-31st
Session 4 Aug 2nd-30th
DAY Tue 700-900 pm amp Sat 10-1130 am
AGE 8 yrs amp up
PRICE $25 a month per person -or-
$40 a month per family
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Bump Set and Spike this summer Students will be taught
the basic skills necessary for them to become good volleyball
players Participants will learn skills and techniques that will
improve their game such as serving setting bumping
passing and spiking Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE July 16-19 Monday thru Thursday
TIME 1000-1100 am AGE 1st-5th gr
PRICE $30
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR Sara Lungren
MIN 5 MAX 15
BLASTBALL Are your children to young to play T-ball but want to get
out and play ball Blastball will help kids get a head start
on fundamentals and prepare them for T-Ball Sign up to
coach rules are simple no practices are required and the
game is fun for everyone
DAYDATE Wednesdays starting June 6
TIME 600-800 pm
AGE 3-4 years old Must be 3 by June 6
PRICE $20
LOCATION Eisenhower Elementary
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHESPARENTS MEETING Th May 24th 6pm
WRC
T-BALL LEAGUE
Its time to give your younginslsquo there first taste of the
sweet sport of baseball This league is made for young
children to learn and practice the skills it takes to move
up the divisions The T-Ball League is held in a non-
competitive atmosphere with the coaches assisting the
children on the field
DAYDATE Mondays starting June 4
AGE 5-6 years old Must be 5 by June 4
PRICE $25
LOCATION Jefferson Park
REG DEADLINE Wed May 23 5pm
COACHES MEETING Th May 24 7pm WRC
Air Rifle will instruct you in the correct and safe way to shoot air rifles Cost of class includes use of an air rifle safety goggles proper handling care and safety of the gun and shooting at pellet traps (class will be using ani-mated reset targets set at ten meters) Young shooters will be instructed in the standing kneeling and prone positions Parents are welcomed to stay and attend class At the last day of each session there will be target competitions This program was made possible by our Wellington Wal-Mart
DATES Session 1 June 2-30 Session 2 July 21-August 18 DAY Saturdays 930-1100 am PRICE $28 AGES 8-14 LOCATION Armory INSTRUCTOR Lanny Taylor MIN 6 MAX 20
YOUTH BASKETBALL CAMP
Young roundballers enrolled in this fun and instructional pro-
gram will be taught the fundamental skills that are the founda-
tion of every All Star Individuals will focus on skill develop-
ment in areas such as shooting passing and dribbling No
uniform is necessary Participants may wear shorts or sweats
but must wear court shoes
DATE June 25th-28th
DAY Monday-Thursday
TIME 900-1000 am
PRICE $25
AGES Kind-5th Gr
LOCATION WHS Gym
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
MIN 5 MAX 25
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
Winning in Youth Sports When it comes to youth sports winning is an important component of the whole process Both players and teams are obligated to play to win since that is the essence of competition However winning is not every-thing The problem with winning occurs when it starts to compromise more important ideals When winning becomes the only objective all of the other values of youth sports participation are lost Think about it
Summer Staff amp Volunteer Meeting
An informative meeting to discuss WRC policies and procedures will be held Monday May 21st
400 pm for all summer staff and volunteers All department staff are encouraged to attend
Refreshments served
GIRLrsquoS FAST PITCH INVITATIONALS June 1-3 Sumner Co Sizzler
ASA Class B Regional Qualifier
18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
June 15-17 Wheat Capital Summer Slam
USSSA Class C
18U16U14U12U10U Class C
Entry Fee $175
July 6-8 Red White amp Blue Blast
ASA Sanctioned Tournament 18U16U14U12U10U Class B-C
Entry Fee $175
CAL RIPKEN BASEBALL July 2-6 12 yr old District Tournament
MENrsquoS SLOW PITCH July 14-15 Wheat Festival Tournament
BABE RUTH SOFTBALL July 18-22 10 yr old Regional Tournament
ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Adult Co-ed Softball is here This a great way to get exercise
or just have fun with friends Teams need to fill out a team
roster and pay entry fees by the deadline All teams must be
represented at the coaches meeting May 10th at WRC Due to
popular demand you will be playing double headers only one
night a week This will help parents who need to have young
children watched on game nights If we have less teams we will
drop Sunday nights Contact Tanner the WRC 326-3323 for
additional information
Days amp times depend on number of teams
GAMES BEGIN May 22nd
DAYS Tuesday amp Thursday Evenings
LEAGUE Co-ed
PRICE $250 per team (must be paid in full on
or before 515 Please only 1 check per
team)
LOCATION Rock Island
DEADLINE Rosters amp Team Fees due by May 10th
COACHES
MEETING
Thursday May 10 (MANDITORY)
630 pm Rec Center FALL FAST PITCH LESSONS Here is a look ahead at Fall Fast Pitch Lessons to be in-
structed by Hannah Shuck Call Tanner at 326-3323 for ad-
ditional information
PRICE TBD
DAY Wed Nov to 2nd wk in Apr 2013
INSTRUCTOR Hannah Shuck
Quality Fresh and Frozen
Meat
Steven and Jamie Metzen Owners 101 N Osborn Box 37 Mayfield KS
620-434-5321
Rainy Day Procedure The Sports Director will make the decision to hold evening games if weather conditions are questionable If conditions warrant cancellation of the programgame coaches will be contacted who will in turn let their team members know the decision The information will also appear on Text Caster Facebook and wwwwellingtonreccom
Program registration begins Monday May 14th WRC office hours are 830 am-500 pm M-F
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
Let us introduce your child to the wonderful world of
art We want to elevate the importance of creative artis-
tic expression in your childrenrsquos development
The WRC Art department shares the belief that art makes
a difference now and in the future By encouraging origi-
nal thinking and self expression we are preparing the
next generation to discover innovative solutions in busi-
ness government science social services and technol-
ogy
So please join us for some fun and creative art workshops
this summer Classes include painting sculpting clay
photography dance cooking lessons and more Unless
otherwise noted all supplies will be provided for all of the
Leisure Arts Classes Participants will be provided with a
smock to wear in class if the project warrants it The
WRC is not responsible for clothing damaged during class
time
While registering for classes that meet more than one
time it is very important that your children be able to
attend the first class as projects are made individually
at that time then preppedfired and painted or deco-
rated in the second class
Some popular classes offer a choose of two class dates If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the
class takes place the students in the second classes will
be transferred to the first
TURTLE CERAMICS
Have fun with this hump back turtle it can be painted of a
vivid variety of colors- ndashbright neon orange sunny yellow
chartreuse turquoise magenta and more
DAYDATE Monday June 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 8 MAX 14
DOLPHIN CERAMICS This ocean creature is no boring fish he has a long tail and
an attitude Paint the swimming dolphin any bright color
you choose
DAYDATE Friday June 22
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 4 amp up
PRICE $8
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
FOR YOU DAD Donlsquot miss this annual favorite class
Surprise Dad with something specially
made for him just in time for Fatherlsquos
Day Gifts and special treats will be
wrapped up special for Fatherlsquos Day
topped off with a handmade card
DAYDATE Wed June 6
TIME 100-215 pm
AGE 3 years amp up
PRICE $14
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
FLIP FLOP CERAMICS The Flip Flops are all the rage and we have some cool
ones This ceramics project has been a favorite over the
years so we decided to bring it back The bottom is actu-
ally a box with a flip lop lid to hold all that cool stuff you
need to store
DAYDATE Wed July 11
TIME 130-230 pm
AGE 6 amp up
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Cen
MIN 8 MAX 14
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
Each class will include a snack
DATES Session I June 11-25 Session II July 9-23 PRICE $18 (per session) DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays LOCATION Elsass Art Center INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
MINIMUM 8 MAXIMUM 14
3 amp 4 Yrs old Time 930-1030 am
Session I MESSY MADNESS Creativity and messiness go hand-in-hand here Welsquoll be using
papier mache colorful cardstock craftfoam lots of glue and
you to create art stuff Welsquoll combine art games stories and
snackinlsquo into loads of fun
Session II COLOR ME SILLY Welsquore crazy for crayons in this class Welsquoll paint pictures and
create fun works of art with paint markers crayons and stamp-
ing Donlsquot miss the last day of class we will make and eat a
special treat
8mdash12 Yrs old Time 12 noon-100 pm
Session I SPACE IS THE PLACE We will create cool metallic art using wax metal tools glass
gems and foil Projects include an embossed metallic painting
a copper and paper collage an Altered Penny Patch and more
Session II ESCAPE ARTISTS IEscape with us and create some magical projects Welsquore think-
ing 3-D with wire and clay sculptures and Foam Prints Welsquoll
be using Sparkle Art on a holographic board and fusing materi-
als together to create cool works of art
PRESCHOOL CLAY CREATIONS Tots will make coiled pots play with Puffy Clay and create
colorful Model Magic projects A fun class for busy hands
Tuesdays June 19 amp 26 230-330 pm
Age 3-5 years old Price $14
Instructor Debbie Zens At Elsass Art Center
Min 5 Max 10
5mdash7 Yrs old Time 1045-1145 am
Session I ITrsquoS ALL ABOUT ME Yes itlsquos all about you in this crazy class Welsquoll start by rede-
fining your padlsquo (you know your room) come up with a
theme and create cool accessories for it Then using our crea-
tive juices welsquoll make self portraits in the fashion of the fa-
mous artist Andy Warhol Students will help make their por-
traits using a digital camera and scanner
Session II SPACE JAMS Make some out-of-this-world creations Welsquoll be experi-
menting with dry gel mediums printmaking liquid water-
color and mosaic tiles
Hummingbird
Printing
The jungle is jumpinlsquo with fun and we share sto-
ries songs and madcap adventures with the gang
from this exciting Disney classic Welsquoll watch
Mowgli Baloo and King Louie thwart the tiger
Shere Khan and share snacks
Friday July 13 Time 100-200 pm
Age 3-5 yr Price $10
Instructor Debbie Zens
Location Recreation Center
Min 6 Max 24
Register online at wwwwellingtonreccom
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
GARDEN MOSAIC STONES Make a bright splash in your garden Welsquore decorating step-
ping stones with birds and flowers or a mushroom with flow-
ers Your choice The stones may be picked up Mon 618 after
100 pm Elsass Art Center
DATE Wed June 13
TIME 130-245 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 6 MAX 12
CAN I TYE DYE Yes anyone can tye dye its colorful fun Try some new designs
and techniques- tye dye with color blocks vibrant colors and
iron-on crystals Kids wear old clothes and bring two items to
dye shirts boxer shorts socks etc 100 pre-washed cotton
works great Items tye dyed will be left overnight to set color
and taken home after class the next day
1ST CLASS Mon July 2 1030-Noon amp
Tue July 3 1130-Noon OR
2ND CLASS Thur July 5 130-3 pm amp
Fri July 6 130-2 pm
AGE 6 years and up
PRICE $16
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 14
MINI BOOKS Make some cool mini books this summer with Amy Get crea-
tive with string and fabric paint to make Denim Books and Ac-
cordian Books
DAYDATE Tuesday June 19 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GLOW IN THE DARK STONE make a cool stepping stone using glow-in-the-dark stars glit-
terl glass smooth pebbles and river stones You may person-
alize your stepping stone and stamp your name on it too
Choose from different colors to dye your concrete blue
green or gold Stones may be picked up on Mon 723 after
100 pm the Elsass Art Center
DATE Friday July 20
TIME 1245-2 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Debbie Zens
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
GIMME GRAFFITI 2 We loved it last summer so Graffiti is back with more crazy
creativeness We will make several pieces of colorful artwork
using fabric paint stencils love and peace symbols random
painting and more DAYDATE Tuesday July 17
TIME 1230-130 pm
AGE 6-12 years old
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 6 MAX 12
FUN WITH TILES Go crazy with color texture and decoration Make your own
tiles and pots Learn to make beautiful surfaces and pictures
with drawing carving and wax resist techniques Finished
pottery pieces will be sent home with students after second
class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a second
time DAYDATE Thursdays June 21 amp 28
TIME 11 am-noon
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MIN 4 MAX 8
POTTERrsquoS STUDIO The Potterlsquos Studio is the place to be if you want to throw an
extreme clay pot on the wheel You may lsquofree lancelsquo a second
project or make a clay animal or sculpture from a sample
This class includes 5 lbs clay use of pottery tools glazes and
firing to make beautiful functional and sculptural pottery
Class is limited to 6 to give each student time on the potterlsquos
wheel Finished pots will be sent home with students after sec-
ond class except one piece which will be glazed and fired a
second time
DATE July 19 amp 26
DAY Thursdays
TIME Morning Class July 19 11 am-1230 pm
July 26 11 am- noon
Afternoon Class July 19 130-3 pm
July 26 130-230 pm
AGE 6-12 yrs
PRICE $20
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION Elsass Art Center
MINIMUM 4 MAXIMUM 6
2ND CLASSES ADDED Please note information about programs with two classes If
minimums are not met in both classes the day before the class
starts students registered in the second classes will be trans-
ferred to the first class Please register early
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
BEADED JEWELRY Create a one-of-a kind bracelet or anklet and a
pair of earring using beautiful beads for a
fraction of the department store price Fee in-
cludes jewelry hardware and beads to make
the three projects Additional beads may be
purchased in class to make more jewelry
Class to be held at Elsass Art Center
DAYDATE Tuesday June 26
TIME 1200 ndash100 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
PHOTO SHOP Join Amy Groom and learn to navigate Photo Shop
Class will be held at the High School computer room
no 101
DAYDATE Thursday June 14
TIME 530 ndash730 pm
PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Amy Groom
LOCATION WHS Computer lab room 101
MINIMUM 5 MAXIMUM 12
204 East Lincoln -Office hours by Appointment-
620-326-6261
OPEN STUDIO BENCH amp BIRD BATH Grab the opportunity to make one (or several) fa-
vorite projects from the past or to add to your col-
lection Create beautiful works of outdoor art that
will endure for many years to come The inlaid
stained glass concrete bench or bird bath may be
made from a wide selection of patterns or you may
create your own design There is a short supply list
available at the WRC upon registration Class days
are flexible we can work around your busy life
and schedule
DAYS Mondays amp Wednesdays
DATE June 18ndash July 18
TIME 530-730 pm
PRICE $40 Bird Bath $70 Bench
INSTRUCTOR Marcine Goodrum
LOCATION McKinley Bldg 514 N Olive
MINIMUM 6 MAXIMUM 12
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
LUNCH LAB Get ready to show off your sifting mixing and fixing skills in
Lunch Lab Youlsquoll learn basic skills that will even amaze
mom Welsquoll whip up some luscious delights for lunch and
customize a Lunch Lab apron to take home while you work up
an appetite
DAYDATE Fri June 22 TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 6-12 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
LUNCH CRUNCH BUNCH Itlsquos lunch time The Lunch Crunch Bunch will help make and
munch on Pronto Pups Easy Cheesy Dip Snackos and Fun-do
for dessert Be a chef and learn to use cool tools to stir sprin-
kle cook and eat Class includes a special apron to decorate
and take home
DAYDATE Fri June 8
TIME 1130 am-100 pm
AGE 3-6 years
PRICE $12
INSTRUCTOR WRC Staff
LOCATION Wellington Recreation Center
MIN 8 MAX 20
CHEERLEADING CAMP Here is a chance to fine tune your skills or learn new ones improve your motions better your jumps and be taught how to be have
the WOW as an individual cheerleader Also you are learning from the best- the Wellington High Cheerleaders
Monday-Friday July 9-13 TIME 600-700 pm FOR Kindergarten-8th PRICE $14
INSTRUCTOR Wellington High School Cheerleaders Stephanie Lawrence Sponsor
LOCATION High School Practice Gym MINIMUM 10 MAXIMUM 30
BIKE TRIP Get your bikes tuned up and letrsquos go for a ride Join us as we meet at the Recreation Center and bike thru Woods Park Wersquoll stop at Melody Bowl later for lunch Wear your swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel as wersquoll swim later at the Aquatic Center Please note hel-mets are required and par-ents are required to sign a waiver
Wednesday June 27 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Cen-ter For 3rd-6th next yearrsquos grade PRICE $18 MIN 20 MAX 32
Does your child need a change of pace for a day or two We have the perfect solution Join us for these Kidrsquos lsquoTrip in Townrsquo and discover Wellington with us this summer Kids will
need to bring a sack lunch drinks and dessert will be provided
PEARLY GAITS Come with us for a fun day on the farm The Pearly Gaits fea-tures farm animals such as horses goats a mini donkey chickens geese and more We will have a chance to ride a horse and learn how to take care of the animals Wear sturdy shoes old tennis shoes or bootsndash no sandals or flip flops please Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Tuesday June 12 -or- Friday June 15 1030 am-330 pm Meet Rec Center FOR 4-12 year olds PRICE $18 MIN 10 MAX 20
SOARING HIGH Come with us for a lsquoairrsquo tour Wersquore off to the Wellington Air-port to get a close look at the airplanes Wersquoll also check out Tri-City Modelairs at Worden park for a model airplane dem-onstration and have fun with gliders and mini parachutes Last wersquoll cool off at the Aquatic Center Please note parents are re-quired to sign Liability Waiver forms when register-ing their children
Friday July 6 1030 am-330 pm
Meet Rec Center Pick-up Aquatic Center GRADES 1st-6th (next
yearrsquos grade) PRICE $18
MIN 20 MAX 32
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
PICTURE THIS- PHOTOGRAPHY
How do you get clear pictures Susan Treft of Susanlsquos Por-
trait Designs will show you how to get the results you want
with the correct use of your digital andor film camera
Please remember to bring your camera
DAYDATE Tuesday July 10
TIME 400-500 pm
AGE 8-16 yr
PRICE $10
INSTRUCTOR Susan Treft
LOCATION Donut Bay Picnic Shelter Rain outsndash
Susanrsquos Portrait Studio 107 W Lincoln
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC DAYDATE Monday-Friday July 30-August 10
TIME 900-945 am 7th amp 8th Jr High Band
945-1030 am 6th Grade Band
1100-1130 am 5th Grade Clarinet amp Sax
1130-1200 pm 5th Grade Flute
1200-1230 pm 5th Grade Brass amp Percussion
GRADE 5th-8th (Next yearrsquos grade)
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR David Brodymdash5th Grade
Sondra Shortmdash6th-8th Grades
LOCATION Middle School Band Room
TUMBLING Join Jennifer in this active class Students will develop flexibil-
ity body positioning improved posturing rhythmic movement
balance and strength and learn moves such as cartwheels and
handstands All this and itlsquos fun
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 645-730 pm
AGE 3-14 year olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MIN 6 MAX 20
JAZZ amp HIP HOP Itlsquos two popular dance styles in one high-energy class Explore
fundamental jazz steps and technique with elements of hip hop
moves to contemporary and popular music
DATE Session I June 6-27
Session II July 11-Aug 1
DAY Wednesdays
TIME 600-645 pm
AGE 3-14 yr
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center upstairs ballroom
MINIMUM 6 MAX 20
WIGGLE amp GIGGLE This class introduces little ones to dance routines theylsquoll love
toe-tapping high stepping fun shoe sliding fun Wiggle amp
Giggle is designed specially for preschoolers with little or no
dance experience Students will be introduced to movement
music and rhythm
DAYDATE Wednesdays June 6-27
TIME 530-600 pm
AGES 3-5 yr olds
PRICE $15
INSTRUCTOR Jennifer Kinyon
LOCATION Recreation Center
MIN 6 MAX 20
302 North Washington
Wellington KS 67152
620-326-6554
Tuesday thru Friday 11 am-2 pm 5 pm-9 pm
Saturday amp Sunday 11 amndash 9 pm
Closed Monday
FABIOLArsquoS MEXICAN
RESTAURANT
AND CLUB
The fun safe and educational place to be
after school
At each elementary school mdash
Eisenhower Kennedy Lincoln amp Washington
and
6thmdash8th Grades at the Middle School
Wellington After School
Programs
Please call 326-4300 x 0 For more information and program rates
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
―The Biggest Little Dealership in Kansas
Childrens Theater of Wellington amp Wellington Community Theater have
an exciting season ahead Fall 2012 - Narnia -The Lion the
Witch and the Wardrobe Auditions coming soon June amp July lsquo12
Spring 2013 - Peter Pan
Fly Pan Fundraising has begun ZFX Flying Effects will be provid-ing highflying action for Peter Pan
Donations can be sent to Fly Pan PO Box 573 Wellington KS 67152
Spring 2013mdashPeter Pan
GOLDEN CHAIN CLUB Join the Golden Chain Club for Senior Citizens and play a friendly game of pitch and Pinochle from 1-4
pm every Wednesday at the WRC
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization
Sumner
Community
Health
Organization