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Welcome to the EchoPlease join us this fall for an exciting new schedule of activities, classes, fun-filled events, trips and more at our beautiful new home, the Lakeside Pavilion. Actively participate in your choice of “Fun Over 50” programs while you gaze out over the peaceful California Park Lake. Afterwards, be sure to spend some extra time walking the grounds and enjoying the scenery. We’re positive you’ll love being part of our community of active seniors. One thing is for sure, we certainly know how to have fun. Hope to see you soon!

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Special Events

4 Golden Grill Healthy Aging Summit and Senior Expo Coffee Connection and Afternoon Tea

Dance

6 Dance Classes Evening Dances

Classes

7 Fitness 9 Computers11 Photography13 Cooking14 Lectures & Workshops20 Special Interest

Trips & Tours

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Afternoon Tea:

Day Date TimeTh 10/4 2:30-3:30 PM Th 11/1 2:30-3:30 PM Th 12/6 2:30-3:30 PM

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Would you like to volunteer?Now is your chance! CARD offers a variety of ways that you or

your business can donate time, talent, money or supplies. Are youpassionate about parks here in Chico? Love to attend special events?

Enjoy Dancing? Give us a call to find out more!Thank you for your continued support!

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Suggestions and IdeasShould you have any program suggestions or if you can teach

a class that you feel will be of interest to others,please contact the office at 895-4711.

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Planning an event or celebration?CARD has facility space of all sizes available for community groups

and individuals to rent. Whether it’s a business affair, wedding, funeral, birthday or anniversary, we have the perfect location for you.

Call CARD at 895-4711 for location and pricing information.

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John E. BreedloveInsurance Agent

MediCare Supplements

Dental Insurance

Telephone (530) 894-3823Toll Free (877) 417-6465

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Call for your appointment today!

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<< $20 For All 5 Classes Below

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CARD Lending LibraryCARD has a lending library at the Community Center. There are many

varieties of books for you to enjoy. Please take a book to read andreturn it when you are finished so others may enjoy as well.

We gladly accept donations!

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Trips & ToursEnjoy one of our day trips or overnight excursions! We are sure you will find something for your sense of adventure. A detailed flyer for each trip is available at the CARD office or online at www.chicorec.com. Bon Voyage!

Travel Expo - NEWCome and learn more about our upcoming trips. Our partners will be here to share about the exciting destinations we have planned for the rest of this year and beginning of 2013. Come and help us plan the end of 2013, where would you be interested in traveling to? Raffle prizes and snacks provided!

Time Day Date Fee2:30 T 10/30 FREE

Day Trips

Apple HillCourse# Day Date Fee11995 T 10/16 $69 per person

A Day at the RacesCourse# Day Date Fee16141 Sa 10/27 $79 per person

Shopping in the CityCourse# Day Date Fee16143 Sa 11/24 $69 per person

Christmas Lighs TourCourse# Day Date Fee16144 M 12/17 $22 per person

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Overnight Excursions

Pageant of the MastersIf you love the Arts, then this is the trip for you! Enjoy the Masters as they are brought to life at the annual Laguna Festival of the Arts. Highlights of this tour include the Bowers and Hollywood Museums, Pageant of the Masters Performance, Dinner at Pirates Dinner adventure and Tivoli Terrace and a Roundtrip Cruise to Catalina Island. Cost of this tour includes round trip transfers, roundtrip airfare from Chico to Southern California, professional tour manager, transportation on tours, 5 nights hotel accommodations, 5 meals, baggage handling for one suitcase per person and all taxes and gratuities. A $300 deposit is due at the time of registration and final payment is due 5/3/13.

Course# Day Date Fee16707 M-Th 7/22-7/25/2013 $1,320 per person double $1,500 single person

Yellowstone Experience a “Wildlife Safari”Yellowstone National Park is the home to over sixty species of mammals, untamed landscapes and geothermal features that have captivated visitors for generations. This trip gives you the opportunity to explore our first National Park in a unique way- on a wildlife safari. The highlights of this trip include the Antelope Island State Park, West Yellowstone, Yellowstone National Park, Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, Grand Teton National Park, Snake River Float Trip, Cruise on Jenny Lake, American West Heritage Center, Salt Lake City and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Your trip includes roundtrip transfers, roundtrip airfare to Salt Lake City, Utah, six nights’ accommodations, 12 meals, transportation on tour, entry into all mentioned attractions, luggage handling for 1 suitcase per person (excluding airline fees), all applicable taxes and all gratuities for driver, and guides. A $300 deposit per person double is due at the time of registration and final payment is due 4/28/13.

Course# Day Date Fee16708 M -Su 8/5-8/11/2013 $2,350 per person double $2,755 single person

CARD Facilities

CARDCommunityCenter545 Vallombrosa Avenue

(DFJ)DorothyF. JohnsonNeighborhoodCenter775 East 16th Street

Pleasant ValleyRecreationCenter232o North Avenue

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LakesidePavilion2562 California Park Drive

CARD ParksBaroni Park, 31 Baroni Drive

Community Park, 1900 Dr. MLK, Jr. Parkway

Community Park Field House, 1900 Dr. MLK, Jr. Parkway

DeGarmo Park, 199 Leora Court

Dorothy F. Johnson Center Park, 775 East 16th Street

Hooker Oak Park, 1928 Manzanita Avenue

Hancock Park, Marigold Avenue & Middletown Avenue

Humbolt Skate Park, 1197 Humbolt Avenue

Oak Way Park, 1510 West 8th Avenue

Peterson Park, 300 Denali Drive

Rotary Park, 210 West 16th Street

Sycamore Field, One Mile Area, Bidwell Park

Wildwood Park, 1850 Manzanita Avenue

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Customer Satisfaction Guarantee At the Chico Area Recreation and Park District, we are constantly striving to provide you with quality recreation programs. We are confident that you will like these programs… so confident that we will ensure our promise to provide that high quality. If for any reason you are not completely satisfied with the quality of our programs or instructors, we encourage you to contact us immediately so we can work to resolve your concern and improve the quality of our programs for all participants.

If you are not completely satisfied, contact us and we will arrange for you to do one of the following. 1. Repeat the program at no charge. 2. Receive full credit that can be applied to any other program. 3. Receive a full refund.

Currently, this guarantee applies to all of our programs except Adult Leagues, Facility Rentals, Trips and Tours, and all grant/scholarship funded programs. These programs have specific policies that apply. Your complete satisfaction with these programs is equally valued, and we will work with you to resolve your concerns.

To receive a credit, repeat a program, or obtain a refund, please contact us in writing, by phone, by email, or in person. Requests must be made within ten (10) business days after the last program meeting. Your receipt, cancelled check or proof of I.D. may be required. Refund checks will be processed within fifteen (15) business days.

Cancellation PolicyIn the event CARD needs to cancel a class or program due to low enrollment, inclement weather, or any other unforeseen circumstance, you will receive a full refund of the registration fee. We understand that unexpected circumstances may also arise resulting in a need for you to withdraw from a class or program. If so, please notify us prior to the first day of the class, and you will receive a full refund. Unfortunately, due to the nature of some of our programs, there are some exceptions. Please refer to the program for additional information and exceptions. Requests for refunds or transfers may be made in person, by email or by phone. Your receipt, cancelled check or proof of identification may be required. Refund checks will be processed within fifteen (15) business days.

Americans with Disabilities ActPursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Chico Area Recreation and Park District will make reasonable efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities in the provision of District services, programs or activities. If you require special acommodation in order to participate in a District park or recreation program, please let us know when you register.

Photo ReleaseThe Chico Area Recreation and Park District (CARD) reserves the right to photograph facilities, activities and program participants for potential future use in advertising brochures and CARD’S web page. All photos will remain the property of CARD.

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