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SCAN ME!

Here’s your chance to sit in the driver’s seat of the Village of Lincolnwood’s fire trucks, police cars,and other equipment. Children and parents are encouraged to explore and learn how thesebig rigs play a part in keeping the Village of Lincolnwood running smoothly. There will beface painting, goodie bags*, and an appearance by Dapper Daz, the Haagen Dazs® mascot!

This is a cooperative event between the Village of Lincolnwood’s Parks and RecreationDepartment, Police and Fire Departments, and is hosted by the Lincolnwood Town Center Mall.

Saturday, September 1011am-2pmAges: Children (2 -10) with ParentsLincolnwood Town Center MallParking Lot (East End)3333 W. Touhy Ave.

No registration required

*while supplies last

Free!

Touch-a-Truck

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Welcome!The Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to offer several new programs andimprovements on some of our classics. We hope you choose to spend your free time with usparticipating in a class, enjoying a special event or exploring one of our parks or facilities.Happy recreating!

New Tot Programs:Indoor PlaygroundSuper Strikers Soccer

New Youth Programs:Fencing for BeginnersTaekwondoSchool’s Out Field TripsUrban Beat Dance ClassesMini and Advanced Musical TheatreTweenBlissThe Hang-Out

New Adult Programs:Super Sunday ZumbaWomen’s Self Defense SeminarPilates

Special Event Highlights:Farmers MarketPre-Labor Day Family CelebrationTouch-a-TruckFamily YogaCommunity Halloween PartyPumpkin PatchWelcome Back Wii DanceGingerbread Holiday Workshop35th Annual Turkey TrotPassport to the WorldThe Polar Express

Bring the playground inside!Join us at the Lincolnwood Community Center onWednesday and Friday mornings from 8:30-10am.

Indoor PlaygroundSee page 12 for further details!

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICELINCOLNWOOD PARKS AND RECREATION DEPT.6900 N. Lincoln AvenueLincolnwood, IL 60712Phone: (847) 677-9740Fax: (847) 673-4413

HOURS:Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm

The office will be closed: Sept. 5, Nov. 24-25,Dec. 23, Dec. 26

PARKS AND RECREATION STAFF

AdministrationJan Hincapie, CPRPDirector of Parks and Recreation(847) 677-9740 ext 4724 [email protected]

Jody TemkinClerk / Receptionist(847) 677-9740 ext 4719 [email protected]

Recreation DivisionJan Springer, CPRPSuperintendent of Recreation(847) 677-9740 ext 4721 [email protected]

Andrew ThurmanCommunity Center Program Supervisor(847) 677-9740 ext [email protected]

Genelle IoccaCommunity Outreach Coordinator(847) 677-9740 ext 4729 [email protected]

Katie SmithYouth Program Coordinator(847) 677-9740 ext 4726 [email protected]

ONLINE REGISTRATIONOnline registration is now available. You can access theregistration site by going to www.lincolnwoodil.organd scrolling over the departments tab, then clickingon Parks and Recreation.

BOARD MEETINGSThe Parks and Recreation Board holds open monthlymeetings on the second Tuesday of the month in theCouncil Chambers. The entire community is invitedand welcome! This is your opportunity to find out whatwe are all about and to express any concerns you mayhave. All meetings begin at 7:30pm. To find out whenthe next meeting is, please call (847) 677-9740 or visitour website.

BOARD MEMBERSDemerise Gratch, ChairpersonBarry BassGail ItoArthur LoveringBarbra PabstJudith Snyder

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General Information

For your convenience,there is a white drop box located

in front of the Municipal Complex in thecircular drive. You may drop off your

registration forms there.

Mission Statement:The mission of the Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department is to provide enjoyable,quality programs and attractive, safe facilities to improve the health, welfare and pleasure

of all the residents of Lincolnwood.

RESIDENT PROGRAMREGISTRATION BEGINS:Upon receipt of Fall brochure

NON-RESIDENTREGISTRATION BEGINS:

August 22

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Table of ContentsPARK WATCHWe need your helpkeeping the parks of

Lincolnwood clean, safe,and free of vandalism.If you find any brokenequipment or have othersafety concerns aboutthe parks, please contact

the LincolnwoodParks and Recreation

Department at(847) 677-9740. If yousee vandalism occurringin the parks, please

contact the LincolnwoodPolice by calling 911.

The Parks and RecreationDepartment is

committed to providinga safe place for

recreation and wouldprefer to enhance thequality of the parksrather than replace

vandalized equipment.

Thank you for yoursupport in our

efforts to provide theresidents of

Lincolnwood withquality parks.

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General InformationOffice Information...........................4Telephone Numbers ........................4Staff.................................................4Mission Statement ...........................4Park Board Meetings........................4Park Board Members .......................4Registration Deadlines.....................4Volunteer Opportunities ..................5Photo Policy; Code of Conduct .......6

Special EventsTouch-A-Truck ...............................2Summer Concert Season Finale......7Pre-Labor Day Family Celebration .7Family Yoga....................................7Farmers Market ..............................7Community Halloween Party .........8Fridays for the Family.....................8Pumpkin Patch ...............................9Welcome Back Wii Dance Party ....9Gingerbread Holiday Workshop ....935th Annual Turkey Trot ..........10-11Passport to the World ...................35Polar Express ..................Back Cover

Tot/YouthIndoor Playground.........................12Super Strikers Soccer.....................12Gary Kantor’s Magic Class ..............12Computer Explorers ........................13Sticks for Kids Program..................14Archery .........................................14Fencing for Beginners....................14Central SuburbanYouth Flag Football League............15Saturday Morning Sports ...............15Taekwondo....................................15

Tot/Youth (cont.)Basketball at Rutledge Hall ...........16Basketball at Todd Hall..................16Little Pint Soccer ...........................16Sportsmania ..................................17Soc-Key.........................................17Lets Have a Ball ............................17School’s Out Field Trips .................18Friday Night Sports Open Gym .....18The Hang-Out ...............................18Urban Beat Dance Classes ............19TweenBliss ....................................19Theatre Classes..............................20Club Kid After School Program......21Frank Sacks Tennis Camps, Inc....28-30

Adult Athletics & FitnessZumba ..........................................22Zumba Toning ...............................22Super Sunday Zumba ....................22Zumba Childcare ..........................22Peace Yoga ....................................23Tai Chi for Adults ..........................23Women’s Self Defense Seminar .....24Pilates ...........................................24Fall Softball Leagues......................24Frank Sacks Tennis Camps, Inc....29-30

Lincolnwood Social ClubSpecial Interest Clubs ....................25Classes ..........................................26Upcoming Day Trips .....................27

Community InformationCommunity Center Rental .............31M-NASR........................................32Registration Form ..........................33Refund Policies .............................34

Volunteer OpportunitiesServe your community with your time and talents! The Lincolnwood Parksand Recreation Department relies on many different kinds of volunteersthroughout the year to make its programs and special events successful.We are always looking for special event helpers for events like FarmersMarket, Turkey Trot, Winter Carnival and Summer Concerts.

Does gardening/flower care, newsletter assembly or park clean-up piqueyour interest? If so, we could use your help! For more information, pleasecall the Parks and Recreation office at (847) 677-9740.


General InformationCONTACT USThe Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Departmentprides itself on maintaining a high level of citizenconfidence and support. We can only be responsiveif there is two-way communication between thecommunity and our department. We are committedto providing you with the highest quality programsand services that meet your satisfaction. If at anytime you have feedback for us, please call the Parksand Recreation Department at (847) 677-9740 oremail Jan Hincapie, Director of Parks and Recreationat [email protected].

BROCHURE ERRORSDue to the large amount of information includedin each seasonal brochure, errors may sometimesoccur. There may be last minute changes in days andtimes of classes, registration requirements and feesonce the brochure has gone to print. We apologizefor any errors in this brochure. You will be advised ina timely manner of any changes. We thank you foryour patience and understanding.

PROGRAM REQUESTSThis is your Parks and Recreation Department!Please let us know if there are programs you wouldlike to see us incorporate into our current offerings.You may direct your suggestions to Jan Springer,Superintendent of Recreation, Lincolnwood Parksand Recreation, 6900 N. Lincoln Avenue,Lincolnwood, IL 60712 or [email protected] thank you for your input!

PHOTO POLICYPhotographs and videos are periodically taken ofparticipants while they are engaged in programs,special events or enjoying the parks. Please beaware that these photos / videos may appear inlocal newspapers, Parks and Recreation Departmentpublications, or the cable access program.

REGISTRATION DEADLINESRegister for classes early! All of our classes haveminimums and maximums, and we do not want youto miss out on one of our great classes. Please signup early to avoid cancellations.

LINCOLNWOOD PARKS AND RECREATIONDEPARTMENT PARTICIPANT CODE OF CONDUCTThe Parks and Recreation Department is committedto providing a safe, clean and fun environment forall participants and guests. By doing so, patrons arerequired to act appropriately and respectful of othersat all times when using parks and facilities. Personsusing facilities are expected to behave in a matureand responsible manner. The Code of Conduct doesnot permit language or any action that may hurt orfrighten another person or that falls below agenerally accepted standard of conduct. Directionsissued by staff must be followed at all times.Unacceptable conduct includes:

• Harassment or intimidation using words, gestures,body language or menacing behavior

• Physical contact with another individual or staffmember in an angry, violent or threateningmanner

• Any demonstration of sexual activity or sexualsuggestiveness

• Carrying or concealing weapons or devices thatmay be used as a weapon

• Use or possession of illegal chemicals or alcoholon park property without proper permits

• Abuse of equipment, supplies and property• Smoking and loitering inside or outsidefacilities/grounds

• Theft of services• Continuous poor sportsmanship or overaggressivecompetitiveness from players or spectators

• Any other unacceptable behavior includinginappropriate dress

The Parks and Recreation Department staff is eagerto be of assistance. Members, guests and participantsshould not hesitate to notify staff when assistance isneeded. Any violation of these guidelines may resultin: a verbal warning, a written warning, immediateremoval form the facility, suspension from property,suspensions of membership for a designated periodof time or revocation of membership. The Parks andRecreation Department will investigate all reportedincidents on a case by case basis. For moreinformation, please call the Parks and Recreationoffice at (847) 677-9740.

Summer Concert Season FinaleJoin the community in a back-to-school bash featuring Lincolnwood’s own

Wind Gypsys. This musical group will deliver songs by artists Stevie Ray Vaughn,The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, Jimi Hendrix and some traditional favorites like“Let Me Call You Sweetheart”, the “Hokey Pokey” and even a polka or two.

Wednesday, August 17 @ 7:00pmProesel Park Shelter

Rainsite: Lincolnwood Community Center

Pre-Labor Day Family CelebrationAbracadabra! John Measner, magician and illusionist, has delighted audiences for more

than 20 years, and he’s coming to Lincolnwood! Mark your calendars for this‘not-to-be-missed’ back to school family-friendly evening of pure magical fun!

Wednesday, August 31 • 7pmProesel Park Shelter

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

Farmers MarketCONTINUES THROUGH OCTOBER 13

EVERY THURSDAY MORNINGFROM 8AM-1PM

Rain or Shine

Bring your family! Tell your friends!

St. John’s Lutheran Church4704 West Pratt Avenue

You will find fresh produce, honey,spices, flowers, baked goods,

made-to-order crepes and more.Bring out the whole family and the dog, too!


Special Events

Bring joy and peace into your whole family’s life throughPeace Yoga – the perfect combination of yoga postures, basicstretches, breath work, meditation, and relaxation, all geared tocreate harmony within the mind, body and spirit. The movementsare designed to stretch and tone muscles, loosen stiff joints,help correct poor posture, improve balance and leave you

feeling agile and refreshed. This class is taught by an instructorfrom the Peace School of Chicago.

Please visit their website at: www.peaceschool.org.

Saturday, October 110-11am

Lincolnwood Community Center

Program #: 304301.AFee (per family): R$10/NR$15

Family Yoga

CommunityHalloween Party

Join us for a howling good time at the Lincolnwood Community Halloween Party!This year’s event will not disappoint! From goodie bags to hayrides and everythingin between that screams Halloween…you’ll find it here! Of course, costumes are

encouraged for all in attendance. This event takes place rain or shine!

Monday, October 31, 20114:00-5:30pmProesel Park

FREE!

Special Events


Fridays for the FamilyJoin the Parks and Recreation staff at the Center Court of the Lincolnwood Town Center Mall on selected

Friday evenings from 5:30-6:30 pm for a “Taste of Recreation”. These activities are free and appropriate forthe entire family. Stop by and take part in all the ways you can play in the Village of Lincolnwood!

Check out our website www.lincolnwoodil.org or our new Facebook page for a listing of monthly activities.

Friday NightsOCTOBER 14 • NOVEMBER 4 • DECEMBER 2

5:30-6:30pmLincolnwood Town Center Mall (Center Court), 3333 W. Touhy

FREE!

Welcome Back Wii Dance Party NEW!Grades: 5-8

There is no better way to close out the summer and ring in the startof the new school year than with fun, pizza, and Wii dancing!

We are busting out Michael Jackson: The Experience for “Dance Off’s” on the bigscreen with prizes! Hang with old friends and meet new ones, while dancing thenight away. The registration deadline for this program is September 23.

Program #: 303202.ADay/Date: Friday, September 30Time: 6-9pmFee: R$5/NR$7Location: Lincolnwood Community Center

Pumpkin Patch NEW!Partners (One adult & One child)Halloween is a scary time of year, with ghosts, goblins, witches, and messy kitchens from pumpkin carving.This year we would like you to bring your mess to us in the Community Center for Halloween music, pizza,

and good old fashion pumpkin carving. Each carving pair will receive a pumpkinand the materials to make their very own Jack-O-Lantern.The registration deadline for this program is October 14.

Program #: 307205.ADay/Date: Friday, October 21Time: 6-7:30pmFee: R$35/NR$47Location: Lincolnwood Community Center

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Gingerbread Holiday Workshop NEW!Partners (One adult & One child)Get in the Holiday Spirit! Come and join us in the Community Center forholiday music, pizza, and the best gingerbread house decorating party around.Each partner will receive a gingerbread house and all the candy imaginable tocustomize it. At the end of the evening, you can take your beautiful creationhome for the perfect holiday decoration. Please bring a medium sized cardboardbox for transporting finished houses.The registration deadline for this program is December 2.

Program #: 307206.ADay/Date: Friday, December 9Time: 6-7:30pmFee: R$35/NR$47Location: Lincolnwood Community Center

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Awards:Moisture wicking long sleeve running shirt guaranteed for allpre-registered runners and walkers. Trophies awarded for 1st-3rd placefinishers in each age division, male and female, in each race. Awardsand turkeys are given to the top male and female Lincolnwoodfinishers of each race. Awards are given to each male and femaleoverall winner in each race.

Entry Fees:5K/10K RUN AND FITNESS WALK$30 by November 4$35 after November 4 and Race Day

CENTENNIAL DRUMSTICK DASH$12 by November 4$15 after November 4 and Race Day

Register online at www.lincolnwoodil.org

Start Times:8:45AM – 5K and 10K Runs9:00AM – 5K Fitness Walk10:20AM – Centennial Drumstick Dash

Race Location:Proesel Park Shelter6915 Kostner Avenue,(Corner of Kostner and Morse Avenues)

Age Divisions:9 years and younger10-14 years15-19 years20-29 years30-39 years40-49 years50-59 years60-69 years70-79 years80 years and better

35th Annual

Special Events

Credit cards are NOT accepted on Race Day; Cash/check only.

35Celebrating

Years

PLEASE BRINGANON-PERISHABLE

FOOD ITEMTO BE INCLUDEDINTHE POST-RACE

RAFFLE!

Sunday, November 20Lace up your running shoes and join us for the

35th Annual Lincolnwood Turkey Trot!A portion of the proceeds to benefit the

Niles Township Food Pantry.This CARA Certified 5K and 10K race takes you through scenic Lincolnwoodfeaturing a flat, fast course perfect for novice as well as experienced runners.

A 5K FitnessWalk and Centennial Drumstick Dash (for children 10 years of age and younger)rounds out this historic running event.

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35th Annual

Last Name _____________________________________ First Name __________________________________ M.I. _____

Address _______________________________________________________________________ Apt.# or Unit __________

City ____________________________________________________________State __________ Zip _________________

Home Phone ( ) ____________________________ Work Phone ( ) __________________________________

Email Address ___________________________________ Birthdate (Required) ________________ Age on 11/20/11 _____

Category (Please check):(No refunds, One runner per form)

� 5K RUN� 10K RUN� 5K FITNESS WALK

CENTENNIALDRUMSTICK DASH 2011� 50 YARDS (4 yrs. & under)� 100 YARDS (5 & 6 yrs. old)� 220 YARDS (7 & 8 yrs. old)� 440 YARDS (9 & 10 yrs. old)

Packet Pick-Up:Lincolnwood Parks & Recreation Department6900 N. Lincoln Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712In Village Hall

OFFICE USE ONLYRace #: ___________ Entered: _______________

Picked Up: _____________ Initials: ___________

Sex:(Please check)� Male� Female

T-Shirt Size:(Please circle)Youth S M LAdult S M L XL

Entry Fees: (Please check)**Before 11/4/11� $30 Pre-Race Registration (Run/Walk)� $12 Pre-Race Registration (Centennial Drumstick Dash 2011)� $7 Mail Packet Prior to Race

**After 11/4/11 and Race Day� $35 Race Day Registration (Run/Walk)� $15 Race Day Registration (Centennial Drumstick Dash 2011)

Method of Payment: (Please check)

� Cash � Check #_________ (Payable to Village of Lincolnwood)

� Credit Card (Visa or MasterCard only)

Card #___________________________________ Exp. Date ____________

Signature ____________________________________________________

Print Name ___________________________________________________(As it appears on Card)

$______$______$______

$______$______

TURKEY TROTSunday, November 20

5K /10K Run, 5K Fitness Walk, Drumstick Dash 2011Presented by Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department

Register online at www.lincolnwoodil.org

A portion of the proceeds to benefit theNiles Township Food Pantry.

Celebrating our 35th Year!

WAIVER: I, the undersigned, hereby for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, waive and release any and all claims I may have against the Village of Lincolnwood, itsofficers, employees, agents, volunteers, successors, assigns, race sponsors, Chicago Area Runners Association, Lakeshore Athletic Services, Inc. for any and all injuries which I maysuffer in this event, including pre-race and post-race activities. I attest and verify that I am aware of, and assume, all risks and am physically fit and have sufficiently trained for thisevent, and that I have read and understand all the information on this entry. I hereby grant permission for the use for commercial or non-commercial purposes of any and all photosof this event in which I may appear. I hereby waive any claim to compensation for such use.

Signature of Runner/Walker _____________________________________________________________________ Date _______________________________________

If under 18, Parent or Guardian Signature ___________________________________________________________ Date _______________________________________

UNSIGNED ENTRIES WILL BE RETURNED TO THE APPLICANT

Credit cards are NOTaccepted on Race Day,Cash/check only.

Lincolnwood Residents Save $2!CARA Members Save $2! CARA# ________

PLEASE BRINGANON-PERISHABLE

FOOD ITEMTO BE INCLUDEDINTHE POST-RACE

RAFFLE!

Super Strikers SoccerAges: 3-5 yearsThis course teaches fundamental soccer skills througha series of fun games such as Sponge Bob andScooby Doo. Skills taught will include dribbling,turning, stopping the ball, running with the ball,passing and shooting. Players will have so much funthey won’t even realize they are learning! Studentswill be taught in a fun and friendly environment.Balls will be provided. Shin guards are optional.

Program #: 302208.ADay: WednesdayDates: August 31-October 5Time: 11:15am-12pmLocation: Proesel ParkFee: R$52/NR$63

Program #: 302208.BDay: WednesdayDates: November 2-December 7Time: 11:15am-12:00pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$52/NR$63


Tot/Youth

Gary Kantor’s Magic ClassAges: 5-12 yearsYou are guaranteed to have a great time learningfascinating tricks from a professional magician! Afterattending this class you’ll be able to amaze familyand friends with tricks that involve cards, ropes,coins, mind-reading and more. While the tricks mayappear difficult, you’ll discover that they are quick tolearn and easy to perform. All materials are provided,and each child receives a magic kit to take home.

Children always learn tricks that are appropriate fortheir age, and they can sign up for this class againand again since new tricks are taught each session.

SESSION IProgram #: 302304.ADay: ThursdayDate: September 15Time: 5-5:55pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$20/NR$24

SESSION IIProgram #: 302304.BDay: ThursdayDate: December 8Time: 5-5:55pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$20/NR$24

Indoor PlaygroundAges: 9 months-4 yearsWith the weather turning colder, we have brought theplayground inside! You and your little one are invited tocome in from the cold and enjoy jumping, climbing andexploring our brand-new Indoor Playground. We will haveriding toys, creative play equipment and soft mats set upso toddlers can let off some steam in a safe environment.An area will be set up for a snack break as well, so packhis/her favorites and enjoy a morning of indoor fun!Parents/guardians are required to supervise their child atall times during this drop-in program.

Days: Wednesdays & FridaysDates: October 5-December 16Time: 8:30-10amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$2/NR$4

*No class November 25

New tricks aretaught each session!

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YouthJr. FUN–GineeringGrades: 1-3Young engineers will build working models of simplemachines such as a crane, rolling vehicle and amerry-go-round. They will learn about levers, gears,pulleys, wheels and axles using LEGO® Simple Machineskits. Students will work in teams on activities designedaround creativity, exploring, investigating and problemsolving in a fun group environment! Program taught byComputer Explorers of Northeastern Chicagoland.Program #: 302310.ADay: WednesdayDates: September 21-October 26*Time: 3-4:15pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$115/NR$144*No class on Sept. 28

Video Game AnimationGrades: 2-6Dream of being a video game programmer or writer?Learning aboutVideo Animation is the first step! Diveinto the world of video game animation by creatingcharacters that dance, sing and interact with oneanother. Working in teams, you’ll add sound effects andmusic clips to create a dynamic video animation gameby using software created just for kids. Creativity rules inthis fun version of video game design! Program run byComputer Explorers of Northeastern Chicagoland.Program #: 302311.ADay: WednesdayDates: September 21-October 26*Time: 4:30-6pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$137/NR$172*No class on Sept. 28

Robotics AdventuresGrades: 1-3Work in teams to learn about robotics, and build andprogram your own robotic creations using the LEGO®

WeDo Robotics System. This unique system, designed bythe experts at MIT, teaches about simple machines,engineering, programming and so much more. Youngimaginations soar! Program run by Computer Explorersof Northeastern Chicagoland.

Program #: 302312.ADay: WednesdayDates: November 9-December 14*Time: 3-4:15pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$115/NR$144*No class on Nov. 23

3D Video Game WorldDesignGrades: 3-6Want to continue on the path toward becoming aVideoGame Programmer? Learn the fundamentals involved increating your own 3D video game worlds! With a simpleclick and roll of a mouse wheel you can modify yourworld however you want. Work in teams to develop andstoryboard your game design and learn to place animals,trees, characters, and other items in your own virtualworld! Also learn the basics subsystems and scriptingentailed in a 3D game system. If you like 2-D, you willlove 3-D. Program run by Computer Explorers ofNortheastern Chicagoland.

Program #: 302313.ADay: WednesdayDates: November 9-December 14*Time: 4:30-6pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$137/NR$172*No class on Nov. 23

The registration deadline for all Computer Explorersprograms is one week prior to the start date.

Free GolfLoaner ClubsAges: 6-14 yearsThe Parks and RecreationDepartment has several setsof golf clubs to loan to kidsages 6-14 until October 31.For more information call ourParks and Recreation Department at (847) 677-9740 orvisit our website www.lincolnwoodil.org. A reservationrequest is available online. Just complete the formand bring it to the Parks and Recreation Department.A photo ID and credit card number are required withthe reservation as well as a $50 refundable securitydeposit. This is an easy and fun way to spend the dayon the golf course enjoying the great outdoors.

ArcheryGrades: 4-7Take part in this fun, skill-building class in archeryfundamentals. This class is structured to presentthe basics of equipment and its care, techniquesand essentials of shooting, and the many safetyconsiderations necessary for the sport. An adultmust accompany enrolled participants to the firstclass. Equipment will be provided.

Program #: 302230.ADay: WednesdayDates: September 14-October 5Time: 4-5pmLocation: Proesel Park ShelterFee: R$38/NR$49


Youth

Fencing for BeginnersAges: 7-11 yearsThe youth classes of Midwest Fencing Academy provide an introduction to the sport of fencing. Classes are filledwith games and fun, which makes the learning process easier for kids. A uniquely classic sport, fencing incorporateshistory, drama, romance, style and art, in addition to the advantages of being physically demanding. Fencing developsdiscipline, balance, coordination, and sportsmanship. Midwest Fencing Academy is one of the most successful clubsin the US. *Equipment and uniforms are provided.

SESSION IProgram #: 302320.ADay: WednesdayDates: September 7-October 19Time: 3:15-4:15pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$250/NR$300

SESSION IIProgram #: 302320.BDay: WednesdayDates: November 2-December 21*Time: 3:15-4:15pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$250/NR$300

*No class Nov. 23

YouthTaekwondoAges: 5-1/2 to 9 yearsIf you want to boost your child’s confidence, helpthem with self-discipline, and teach them how torespect others as well as themselves, our UltimateMartial Arts Youth Program is right for you. Ourclasses are kept small and intimate so we can givestudents individual attention and immediate feedback.

As your child learns self defense, they’ll become…• Lean, Flexible and Coordinated• Strong, Confident and Self-Assured• In Control of Teasing and Bullying• Able to Excel in Sports and Academics!

Program #: 302330.AInstructor: Ultimate Martial ArtsDay: SaturdayDates: September 10-November 19*Time: 9-10amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee R/NR: R$120/NR$144

*No class on Sept. 17

Saturday Morning SportsGrades: 3rd-6th; 7th-8th

This program is a great alternative to watching TV!Have fun playing games, sports, and more at thissupervised program. All equipment & supplies areprovided.

Dates: October 15, October 22, October 29,November 5, November 19,December 3, December 10

Location: Lincoln HallFee: Free

GRADES 3-6Time: 9-10:30am

GRADES 7-8Time: 10:30am-12pm

Central SuburbanYouth Flag FootballLeague (CSL)

Grades: 1-5

Join us for our 3rd season of the Central SuburbanLeague Youth Flag Football League (CSL) for

grades 1-5. This instructional program is led bytrained coaches who will develop players’flag football skills. The co-ed fall program is

scheduled to begin the weekend ofSeptember 3 and 4 and runs through

November 5. This program is a cooperativeprogram with the following agencies:

Morton Grove Park District,Maine East High School #207,Golf-Maine Park District,

Niles North High School #219,Skokie Park District,

Niles West High School #219,Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department.

You may register online at:www.lincolnwoodil.org

The last day to register for this program willbe Friday, August 26. You may register in person

at the following agencies:Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department,Morton Grove Park District, Skokie Park District,

or Golf Maine Park District.

There will be a FREE clinic on Sunday, August 21,from 2-4pm at Niles West High School.

For more information please call KevinSlobodecki at (847) 965-1200.

NO REGISTRATIONREQUIRED


YouthRegister Early!

These classes fill up quickly!

*PLEASE NOTE: PARENTS ARE ASKED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL SNACK FOR THEIR CHILD.

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Registration DeadlinesREGISTER FOR CLASSES EARLY!

All of our classes have minimums and maximums, andwe do not want you to miss out on one of our greatclasses. Please sign up early to avoid cancellations.

Little Pint SoccerGrades: K-2Children will be introduced to dribbling, ball controland passing, as well as the proper positioning for bothoffense and defense. Game rules will be taught withemphasis on sportsmanship and teamwork. Class willbe held both inside and outside, weather permitting.

Program #: 302207.ADay: MondayDates: Sept. 12-Oct. 24*Time: 2-3pmLocation: Todd HallFee: R$46/NR$58

*No class on Oct. 10

Basketball atRutledge HallGrades: 3-5This six week basketball program has been designedto meet all skill levels and abilities. Children will learnthe basic techniques and FUNdamentals of the sport.Enjoy unique drills taught to reinforce the weeklylessons and prepare the children for “fun-serious”scrimmages.

Day: ThursdayTime: 3-4pmLocation: Rutledge HallFee: R$55/NR$69

SESSION I: Sept. 15-Oct. 20Program #: 302206.A

SESSION II: Nov. 3-Dec. 22*Program #: 302206.B

*No class on Nov. 17, Nov. 24

Basketball at Todd HallGrades: K-2We’ve designed this six week basketball program forchildren of all skill levels and abilities. Children willlearn the basic techniques and FUNdamentals of thesport, and enjoy the fun and unique drills to reinforcethe weekly lessons.

Day: WednesdayTime: 3-4pmLocation: Todd HallFee: R$46/NR$58

SESSION I: Sept. 14-Oct. 19Program #: 302205.A

SESSION II: Nov. 2-Dec. 21*Program #: 302205.B

*No class on Nov. 14

Veteran Youth Sports InstructorMerle Freeman

will conduct the following classes from September-December 2011.

Veteran Youth Sports InstructorMerle Freeman

will conduct the following classes from September-December 2011.

Register Early!These classes fill up quickly!

SportsmaniaGrades: K-2Can’t decide what sport to try? Why not trythem all! Sportsmania is a class that featuresa variety of sports and active games all utilizingvarious types of balls. Children will experience asample of soccer, baseball, and basketball, just toname a few. Time may be spent indoor and out,weather permitting.

Program #: 302231.ADay: TuesdayDates: Sept. 13-Oct. 18Time: 3-4pmLocation: Todd HallFee: R$46/NR$58

Soc–KeyGrades: K-2Come on out for Soc–Key! Children will beintroduced to the main FUNdamentals of bothsoccer and hockey. Important aspects of thegame such as the proper positioning for bothoffense and defense will also be covered.Game rules will be taught with emphasis onsportsmanship and teamwork.

Program #: 302207.BDay: MondayDates: Nov. 7-Dec. 19Time: 2-3pmLocation: Todd HallFee: R$46/NR$58

*No class on Nov. 21

Lets Have a BallGrades: K-2This six week class features a variety of sports andactive games all utilizing various types of balls.Children will experience a sample of soccer,baseball, and basketball, just to namea few.

Program #: 302308.ADay: TuesdayDates: Oct. 25-Dec. 20Time: 3-4pmLocation: Todd HallFee: R$46/NR$58

*No class on Nov. 1, Nov. 8 , Nov. 22

Youth


Online RegistrationYou can access the online registration site by going to www.lincolnwoodil.organd scrolling over the departments tab, then clicking on Parks and Recreation.If you need assistance, call (847) 677-9740.

*PLEASE NOTE: PARENTS ARE ASKED TO PROVIDE AN AFTER SCHOOL SNACK FOR THEIR CHILD.

Friday Night SportsOpen GymGrades: 5th-6th; 7th-8thHey kids, grab your friends and practice yourmoves on the court, or start a pick-up game ofhockey. Friday nights at Lincoln Hall are a greatway to get some exercise and play sports whilespending time with your friends and making newones. Participants may not leave until the programis over.

Time: 7-9pmLocation: Lincoln HallFee: FREE!Grades Dates5th-6th Oct. 21, Nov. 4, Dec. 27th-8th Oct. 7, Oct. 14, Dec. 9

The Hang-OutGrades: 6th-8th

Wii! Ping-Pong! Wi-Fi! Music! FREE!Socialize after school with your friends

at the Community Center.Concessions will be available at minimal cost.

Start your weekend off right!

Day: First Friday of every monthTime: 3-6pmDates: October 7-December 2Location: Lincolnwood Community CenterCost: FREE!

Fridays are Fun Again!

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School’s OutField Trips NEW!This year Club Kid is offering “Field Trips”on schooldays off throughout the year!

Children may be dropped off at 8:00am for Warm-Upsat the Community Center, with most trips leaving at9:00am and returning at 3:00pm. There will also beOvertime offered until 6:15pm at the CommunityCenter. The trips will be determined three weeksbefore the date, so sign up early to reserve your spot.

Fee: R$45/NR$57

Field Trip Dates:September 23 • October 10November 1 •November 23

Field Trip 1Date: September 23Program #: 302235.A

Field Trip 2Date: October 10Program #: 302235.B

Youth


All of our classes have minimums and maximums, and we do not want you to miss out on oneof our great classes. Please sign up early to avoid cancellations.

Field Trip 3Date: November 1Program #: 302235.C

Field Trip 4Date: November 23Program #: 302235.D

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YouthUrban Beat Dance ClassesAges: 6-10; 11-15 yearsCome learn some of the newest hip-hop moves with one ofUrban Beat Dance Studios renowned teachers. All ages canenjoy this up-beat urban approach to dance. Classes beginwith a warm up followed by stretching, and then choreography.The choreography can change weekly and the music isup-tempo and fun. Popping, locking, ticking, crumping, tuttingand lyrical are just a few of the hip-hop styles that our teachersincorporate into their classes. Come join the fun!Day: WednesdayDates: August 24-November 16*Location: Lincolnwood Community Center

Program #: 303302.AAges: 6-10Time: 4:15-5pmFee: R$155/NR$186

*No class on Aug. 31

TweenBlissGrades: 3rd-5thThe mission of Blissfolds is to empower children of all ages through yoga to cherishtheir bodies, embrace their intuition and actively take part in making a future forour planet. In essence, Blissfolds strives to strengthen the family and communities.

Our first offering, TweenBliss is a one-hour class where hatha yoga poses aresequenced to increase flexibility of the mind and body while integrating the principlesof yoga; respect for one another, self and the planet. This program is taught byBlissfolds of Chicagoland. Please visit their website at www.blissfolds.com.Registration deadline is September 7.

Program #: 304301.BDay: WednesdayTime: 3-4pmDates: September 14-October 19Location: Rutledge Hall, Multipurpose RoomFee: R$98/NR$122


Program #: 303302.BAges: 11-15Time: 5:00-6pmFee: R$165/NR$198

Youth GeneralSING! DANCE! ACT! Here’s a chance for your child to jump into the spotlight and shine as they journey intothe world of Musical Theatre! Our classes are designed to allow participants of all levels to enjoy an incrediblyrewarding experience where they can nurture their natural abilities, flourish as a performer, and grow as an individual.We are dedicated & committed to helping children and young teens build strong character, confidence, self-esteem,and discipline through the arts that will benefit all aspects of their life in a safe, up-beat, and supportiveatmosphere.

NEW! Mini Musical Theatre is an introductory level class for kids ages 4-6. These young performers will have funand make friends while exploring music, movement, and rhythm. At the end of the session they will have theopportunity to present what they have learned.

Musical Theatre (Grades 1-8) classes focus on each student’s individual strengths to develop their skills. As anensemble, we will learn acting, vocal, and dance techniques and will experience the excitement and thrill ofbeing a part of a live performance with family and friends in the audience!

For more information on our program please visit our website at: www.broadway-our-way.com

BROADWAY, OUR WAY!Theatre Classes

MINI MUSICAL THEATRE New!Ages: 4-6Day: MondayDates: September 12-December 11*Time: 3:30-4:30pmClass Size: Min 8/Max 10Fee: R$175/NR$219Program #: 302203.A

*No class Oct. 10, Oct. 31

MUSICAL THEATREGrades: 1st-2nd (K on instructor approval)Day: MondayDates: September 12-December 11*Time: 3:30-5:00pmClass Size: Min 8/Max 10Fee: R$295/NR$369Program #: 302203.B


MUSICAL THEATREGrades: 3rd-5thDay: TuesdayDates: September 13-December 11*Time: 3:30-5:30pmClass Size: Min 8/Max 10Fee: R$365/NR$456Program #: 302203.C


ADVANCED MUSICAL THEATRE New!Grade: 5th (Prerequisite: returning students

or instructor approval)Day: ThursdayDates: September 8-December 11*Time: 3:30-5:30pmClass Size: Min 12/Max 16Fee: R$365/NR$456Program #: 302203.D

*No class Sept. 29, Nov. 24

MUSICAL THEATRE New!Grades: 6th-8thDay: MondayDates: September 12-December 11*Time: 5:30-7:30pmClass Size: Min 12/Max 16Fee: R$365/NR$456Program #: 302203.E


Location: Lincolnwood Community CenterInstructor: Debbi and Chelly Brodsky

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PERFORMANCE DATES:SATURDAY, DEC. 10

and/or SUNDAY, DEC. 11

DRESS REHEARSALSWILL BE ON FRIDAY, DEC. 9

TIMES AND LOCATIONS TBD

Club KidAFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

Grades: Kindergarten–5th

The Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to partner with School District 74 to offer Club Kid, an afterschool program for Kindergarten - 5th Grades. Club Kid provides organized activities for children after schoolin the Rutledge Hall Multipurpose Room. Children from Todd Hall are met by Club Kid staff and walked toRutledge Hall.

This well-rounded program features a homework club, arts and crafts, cooking activities, athletics, a health andwellness program and so much more. Enrollment is on a first-come, first-registered basis. If space is available,enrollment will be accepted during the school year at the discretion of the Parks and Recreation Department.

Club Kid follows the School District 74 calendar, meeting every day that school is in session. New to this year,Club Kid is offering “School’s Out Field Trips” on school holidays for an additional fee. Unique to Club Kidyou may register to attend 1-5 days per week. At the time of registration, a $100 non-refundable fee is due andthe specific days of the week you wish to send your child must be noted. We offer a 5% sibling discount afterthe first child is registered as well as a payment plan for an additional $100. More information will be providedat the time of registration and will be outlined in the Parent Manual and August Parent Orientation Meeting.

Grades: Kindergarten-5thTime: 3-6:15pm*Dates: First full day of school through last full day of school

(Club Kid is held every day District 74 has school)Location: Rutledge Hall Multipurpose Room*Note: Monday program starts immediately followingschool dismissal

Customize it to your schedule!Days Per Week Full School Year Per Month**1 day/week $700 $672 days/week $1,200 $1233 days/week $1,700 $1784 days/week $2,100 $2235 days/week $2,500 $267Add-a-Day $20 per day

** Monthly fees are based on registrationreceived prior to the first day of school.

New This Year!School’s Out Field TripsThis year Club Kid is offering “Field Trips”on schooldays off throughout the year!

Children may be dropped off at 8:00am for Warm-Upsat the Community Center, with most trips leaving at9:00am and returning at 3:00pm. There will also beOvertime offered until 6:15pm at the CommunityCenter. The trips will be determined three weeksbefore the date, so sign up early to reserve your spot.

Field Trip 1Date: September 23Fee: R$45/NR$57Program #: 302235.A

Field Trip 2Date: October 10Fee: R$45/NR$57Program #: 302235.B

Field Trip Dates:September 23 • October 10November 1 • November 23


Field Trip 3Date: November 1Fee: R$45/NR$57Program #: 302235.C

Field Trip 4Date: November 23Fee: R$45/NR$57Program #: 302235.D

For your convenience, we’ve added a third paymentoption. When signing up for the full-year program, youmaymake one payment at time of registration for halfof the program cost. Your next payment will be due onJanuary 2, 2012 for the remainder of the schoolyear. There is no service fee for this payment option.

Please stop in the Parks and Recreation office forfurther details.

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Exercise, Fitness & Health

Zumba ToningAges 16 years+When it comes to body sculpting, Zumba Toningraises the bar, or rather, the toning stick! It combinestargeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energycardio work with Latin-infused Zumba moves tocreate a calorie- torching, strength-training dancefitness party. Students learn how to use lightweight,maraca-like toning sticks to enhance rhythm andtone all their target zones, including arms, abs,glutes and thighs. Zumba Toning is the perfect wayfor enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally whilehaving a total blast.

Toning sticks are required for all participants for$20 per set, payable at time of registration.Instructors will have a limited amount of sticksavailable for drop-ins.

Program #: 304302.BDay: ThursdayDates: September 8-November 10Time: 6:30-7:30pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$70/NR$88Drop-In: R$10/NR$13

Program #: 304302.B1Day: Tuesday*Dates: September 6-November 8Time: 11-11:30amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$35/NR$44Drop-In: R$5/NR$6

*Tuesday morning Toning is a 30 minute workout.

ZumbaAges 16 years+Zumba is the fun, hot Latin Dance workout that will transform your body.Zumba fuses hypnotic Latin and international music with easy to followmoves to create a dynamic fitness program that will blow you away. Theroutines feature fast and slow rhythms to raise your heart rate and burncalories. The dance moves tone your whole body– especially thighs, hipsand abs. Join our Zumba classes and get into thebest shape of your life while having fun!Location: Lincolnwood Community Center

Program # Day Dates Time Fee304302.A Tuesday 9/6-11/8 10-11am R$70/NR$88304302.A1 Tuesday 9/6-11/8 6:30-7:30pm R$70/NR$88304302.A2 Thursday 9/8-11/10 10-11am R$70/NR$88

FREE!ZUMBA DEMO CLASS

AUGUST 306:30-7:30pm

Lincolnwood Community CenterProgram #: 304302.E

Come and see what all of the buzz isabout! PRE-REGISTRATION IS

PREFERRED FOR THE DEMO CLASS.

Super Sunday Zumba NEW!Ages 16 years+Join us on Sunday mornings for Zumba and more. This75 minute class combines all the components of fitnesswith 50 minutes of high energy, heart pumping Zumbacardio followed by strength and balance training usingexercise tubing. Finish the class with a full body stretchand relaxation.

Program #: 304302.CDay: SundayDates: September 11-November 13Time: 8:30-9:45amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$70/NR$88Drop-In: R$10/NR$13

FREE ZUMBA TONING DEMO CLASSSeptember 1 • 6:30-7:30pmLincolnwood Community Center

Program #: 304302.F

Zumba Childcare NEW!New this fall, we are offering childcare for children whileparents/guardians participate in Zumba classes. Care isopen to fully potty-trained children only; no diaperingwill be done. The fee for this drop-in program is $2 perchild, payable each week in cash only. For moreinformation, please call (847) 677-9740.

Drop-In:R$10/NR$13


Exercise, Fitness & HealthPeace Yogafor Adults and FamilyBring joy and peace into your life through Peace Yoga– the perfect combination of yoga postures, basicstretches, breath work, meditation, and relaxation, allgeared to create harmony within the mind, body andspirit. The movements are designed to stretch and tonemuscles, loosen stiff joints, help correct poor posture,improve balance and leave you feeling agile andrefreshed. This class is taught by an instructor from thePeace School of Chicago. Please visit their website at:www.peaceschool.org.

Tai Chi for Adultsand People with ArthritisAges 45 years +Relax after work or late morning with Tai Chi. Tai Chi consists offluid, gentle movements that are slow tempo. It improves strength,flexibility, balance, well-being and overall fitness. This form isespecially ideal to free up stiff joints and muscles. Students havereported better balance, significant pain relief, increased sense ofwell-being, and improved physical ability. This class is taught byArthritis Foundation certified instructor Renee Gatsis.

Location: Lincolnwood Community Center

SESSION IProgram # Day Dates Time Fee304303.A Wed 9/14-10/19 11am-12pm R$54/NR$68304303.B Wed 9/14-10/19 6:30-7:30pm R$54/NR$68

SESSION IIProgram # Day Dates Time Fee304303.C Wed 11/2-12/14 11am-12pm R$54/NR$68304303.D Wed 11/2-12/14 6:30-7:30pm R$54/NR$68

FREE TAI CHIDEMO CLASS

Lincolnwood Community Center

SEPTEMBER 7 • 11-11:30AmProgram #: 304305.A

SEPTEMBER 7 • 6:30-7:00amProgram #: 304305.B

OCTOBER 26 • 11-11:30amProgram #: 304305.C

OCTOBER 26 • 6:30-7:00pmProgram #: 304305.D

PRE-REGISTRATION IS PREFERREDFOR DEMO CLASSES.

Adult YogaAges 16 years+Program #: 304301.B1Day: MondayDates: August 22-October 31*Time: 6:45-7:45pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$115/NR$145

* No class on Sept. 5

Family YogaAll AgesProgram #: 304301.ADay: SaturdayDate: October 1Time: 10-11amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee (per family): R$10/NR$15

Women’s Self DefenseSeminarAges 18 years+Every two minutes a woman gets attacked…. Are youprepared to defend yourself? If you want to gain theconfidence that comes with knowing how to protectyourself, then look no further! In this seminar you willlearn proven self defense techniques taught to lawenforcement agencies and military around the world.Our self defense seminar will not only teach you howto defend yourself in a realistic situation, but you willalso get an amazing workout!

Program #: 304307.AInstructor: Ultimate Martial ArtsDay: SaturdayDate: September 24Time: 10am-12pmLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$40/NR$45

PilatesAges 18 years+Pilates strengthens your core muscles to improvealignment and delivers nonimpact stretching andstrengthening in a balanced mind/body exercise.This class will be taught by instructor Pnina Zygmanand is open to anyone 18 years of age and older.Instruction will be tailored to each participant’sPilates level. Those new to Pilates, including seniors,are very welcome.Instructor Pnina Zygman also teaches at the Skokie ParkDistrict and has been certified in Pilates over five years.

Program #: 304309.AInstructor: Pnina ZygmanDay: MondayDates: September 12-November 14Time: 9-10amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: R$64/NR$80

Fall Softball LeaguesAges 18 years+We are currently accepting registration for fall leagueswith a deadline of August 26. The $450 league feemust be paid before you are officially registered.You may register online at www.lincolnwoodil.org orin the Parks and Recreation office. Acceptable formsof payment include Visa, Mastercard, cash or checkmade payable to the Village of Lincolnwood.

Adult 12" Fall SoftballProgram #: 308201.ADay: Friday NightsTime: 6-11pmStart: September 9Location: Proesel ParkMin/Max: 5 teams/10 teamsFee: $450 per team

Adult 12" Fall SoftballProgram #: 308201.BDay: Sunday MorningsTime: 9am-12pmStart: September 11Location: Proesel ParkMin/Max: 5 teams/10 teamsFee: $450 per team

Adult 16" Fall SoftballProgram #: 308201.CDay: Wednesday EveningsTime: 6-11pmStart: September 7Location: Proesel ParkMin/Max: 5 teams/10 teamsFee: $450 per team

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Lincolnwood Social Club

Open to SeniorsAge 55 Years or BetterThe fun never ends with the Lincolnwood SocialClub! Members go on great day trips to places likemuseums and cultural centers, the theater and balletas well as area festivals and sporting events. Monthlyevents are planned in-house at our CommunityCenter such as holiday luncheons, guest speakers,movies and social mixers. Members receivediscounted fees on programs and are allowedparticipation in “member only” events and classesthroughout the year. If you aren’t already a member,please consider joining today or share with a fellow55 or better friend or relative. The more the merrieris our motto, and we truly mean it!

A monthly Social Club newsletter lists all of thein-house activities, day trips and special interestclubs. The newsletter is mailed to all Social Clubmembers and is also available on our website atwww.lincolnwoodil.org. Please call (847) 677-9740to receive a copy of the most current publication.

Special Interest ClubsParticipation is not limited to Social Club membersonly. Anyone interested can pay daily dues toparticipate. Here are some of the ongoing SpecialInterest Clubs:Bridge – Bridge Club meets every Monday from12:15-3:00PM at the Community Center. Membersare FREE; Non-Members pay $3 per day.Mah Jongg – Mah Jongg Club meets every Thursdayfrom 12:30-3PM at the Community Center. Membersare FREE; Non-Members pay $3 per day.Senior Exercise – Classes are held every Tuesday andThursday from 9-9:50AM at the Community Center.This is a weights and movement class featuring low-impact exercises geared towards toning and increasingflexibility and strength. Many of the exercises are donewhile seated or using a chair for support. Memberspay $2 per class; Non-Members pay $3 per class.

Lincolnwood Social ClubAnnual Membership

Membership runs fromMay 1, 2011-April 30, 2012.

Rates are as follows:

Lincoln Resident – Single $25Lincolnwood Resident – Couple $45Non-Resident – Single $31Non-Resident – Couple $57


All of our classes have minimums and maximums, andwe do not want you to miss out on one of our greatclasses. Please sign up early to avoid cancellations.

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Lincolnwood Social ClubClassesAARP Defensive Driving CourseCars have changed. So have the traffic rules, drivingconditions and the roads you travel everyday. By takingthis course, you can expect to learn current rules of theroad, defensive driving techniques and how to operateyour vehicle more safely in today’s challenging drivingenvironment. You’ll learn to adjust to common age-relatedchanges in vision, hearing and reaction time.

This eight-hour program is a classroom refresher coursefor drivers 55 years of age and over. Please call (847)677-9740 or stop in the Parks and Recreation Departmentto reserve a spot. Fees are paid to the instructor on the firstclass. Please bring a check payable to AARP. You mustattend both days to receive certification for insurancediscounts.

SESSION IProgram #: 305302.ADay: SaturdayDates: September 10 & September 17Time: 9am-1pmFee: $12/AARP Members, $14/Non-AARP MembersLocation: Lincolnwood Community Center

SESSION IIProgram #: 305302.BDay: Tuesday & ThursdayDates: October 11 & October 13Time: 9am-1pmFee: $12/AARP Members, $14/Non-AARP MembersLocation: Lincolnwood Community Center

Drop-In Senior ExerciseAges 55 years +For older adults and seniors who want to stay healthy andindependent, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) recommendsfour types of exercise. Strength exercises build muscle andincrease metabolism which helps keep weight and blood sugarin check. Balance exercises build leg muscles which helpprevent falls. Stretching gives you more freedom of movementand endurance exercises (walking, jogging, swimming, biking,etc.) increase your heart rate and breathing. This class will coverall four elements operating under a drop-in format.

Days: Tuesday & ThursdayTime: 9-9:50amLocation: Lincolnwood Community CenterFee: $2 per class – Social Club Members;

$3 per class – Non-Social Club Members

Take Charge of Your HealthThe Take Charge of Your Health Program isa community workshop for people withdifferent chronic health problems. Workshopsare facilitated by two trained leaders, one orboth of whom are non-health professionalswith a chronic disease themselves.

Subjects covered include:• Techniques to deal with problems suchas frustration, fatigue, pain and isolation

• Appropriate exercise for maintainingand improving strength, flexibility, andendurance

• Appropriate use of medications• Communicating effectively with family,friends, and health professionals

• Nutrition• How to evaluate new treatments

Each participant in the workshop receivesa copy of the companion book, Living aHealthy Life With Chronic Conditions,2nd Edition, and an audio relaxation tape,Time for Healing.Program #: 305311.ADay: MondayDates: September 12-October 17Time: 9-11:30amFee: FREELocation: Lincolnwood Community

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Lincolnwood Social ClubUpcoming Day Trips

They’re Playing Our Songat Pheasant RunOctober 6

When an award-winning,straight-laced composerteams up with a quirky,aspiring lyricist, it's far from a match made inmusical heaven. But when an unexpected romancebuilds between them, they hilariously struggle to findharmony. Based on the real life love story of MarvinHamlisch and Carole Bayer Sager, Neil Simon'sromantic musical will leave a smile on your face anda song in your heart.

Transportation, lunch and the performance areincluded in the registration cost. Registration beginsSeptember 1.

Program #: 105422.A1Day/Date: Thursday, October 6Time: 11:15am-6pmCost: $80 – Members; $96 – Non-Members

Sound of Musicat Drury Lane TheatreNovember 16

Based on an inspiring truestory, “The Sound of Music”is one of Rodgers andHammerstein’s most belovedmusicals. Set in Austria onthe brink of WWII, Maria,a postulant, proves too high-spirited for the religiouslife and is dispatched to serve as governess for theseven children of a widowed naval Captain. Hergrowing rapport with the youngsters, coupled withher generosity of spirit, gradually captures the heartof the stern Captain.

Transportation, lunch and the performance areincluded in the registration cost. Registration beginsOctober 1.

Program #: 105422.A2Day/Date: Wednesday, November 16Time: 10:30am-5pmCost: $79 – Members; $95 – Non-Members

Donny and MarieChristmas in ChicagoDecember 14

In the holiday tradition of the“Osmond Family Christmas”television specials, the legendaryDonny and Marie invite youand your family to join them tocelebrate the joy of the seasonin true Osmond fashion. Thiswill be the first time the iconic pair share the spotlighton a Chicago stage. With a dash of Christmas spiritand their trademark show-stopping productionnumbers, Donny and Marie – Christmas in Chicagofeatures your favorite holiday hits mixed with theirirresistible chemistry that made them internationalstars leading into “Osmond- Mania” topping the charts.

Transportation, lunch and the performance areincluded in the registration cost. We are offering apayment plan for this trip for those that wish to splitthe cost over two months. The first payment is dueat the time of registration. The second is due byDecember 1, 2011. Registration begins October 1.

Program #: 105422.A3Day/Date: Wednesday, December 14Time: 11am-5pmCost: $155 – Members; $186 – Non-Members

Payment Plan: Payment #1: $77.50;Payment #2: $77.50

Gift CertificatesDo you wish to celebrate a birthday, honor a retiringcolleague, recognize an achievement or landmarklife event? The Parks and Recreation Department canhelp you provide a customized gift certificate.Certificates are available in $10 increments and areredeemable for class and camp registration, poolmembership and special activities. For additionalinformation, please call (847) 677-9740.


Frank Sacks Tennis Camps, Inc.Outdoor Fall Quick StartTennis Programs

Quick Start Tennis ProgramQuick Start tennis is a excellent program that is provided in cooperation with theUnited States Tennis Association (USTA). This program was originally designed for ages4-10 years to help develop the skills utilizing smaller sized rackets, low compression tennis balls, and smaller courtsizes. This program is designed to develop proper tennis skills and strategies and is great fun for all ages. The FrankSacks Tennis Camps, Inc. has adapted this program to be extended to all ability and age groups including adults.

Length: 7 weeksLocation: Proesel Park Tennis Courts

Program # Dates Time Day Ages Level Fee R/NR312352.A 9/12-10/24 4:30-5:30pm M 4-6 PeeWee $99R/$104NR312352.B 9/12-10/24 5:30-6:30pm M 7-10 Beg-Adv. Beg $99R/$104NR312352.C 9/12-10/24 5:30-6:30pm M 10+ Adv. Beg.-Int $99R/$104NR312352.D 9/13/10/25 4-6pm Tu 12+ Tourn-HS Team Training $194R/$199NR312352.E 9/7-10/19 4:30-5:30pm W 4-6 PeeWee $99R/$104NR312352.F 9/7-10/19 5:30-6:30pm W 7-10 Beg-Adv. Beg $99R/$104NR312352.G 9/7-10/19 5:30-6:30pm W 10+ Adv. Beg.-Int $99R/$104NR312352.H 9/8-10/27 4-6pm Th 12+ Tourn Train-HS Team Train $194R/$199NR312352.I 9/11-10/23 1-2:30pm Sun 8+ Jr. Camp 1-Jr. Camp 2 $149R/$154NR312352.J 9/11-10/23 2:30-4:30pm Sun 12+ Tour/ HS Team Training $149R/$154NR312352.K 9/11-10/23 4:30-5:30pm Sun 4 –6 PeeWee $99R/$104NR312352.L 9/11-10/23 4:30-5:30pm Sun 7 - 12 Beginner-Adv. Beginner $99R/$104NR

Quick Start Tournaments New!Ages: 6-18Location: Proesel Park

These match play events are both fun and exciting. This fall version of our Friday summer camp tournaments helpyouth gain valuable tennis match play experience while learning strategy, court position, and analytical problemsolving skills. This program is sure to be a winner!

Program # Dates Days Times Ages Level Fee R/NR312353.A 9/11-10/23 Sun 5:30-6:30pm 6-11 Beg-Adv. Beginner $99R/$104NR312353.B 9/11-10/23 Sun 5:30-6:30pm 12-18 T-Training-HS Team Training $99R/$104NR

For more information contact Frank Sacks USPTA/PTR, Frank Sacks Tennis Camps, Inc. at (847) 933-0002 orwww.franksackstennis.com.

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Frank Sacks Tennis CampsOutdoor FallAdult Tennis ProgramsFall is a wonderful time to improve your tennis skills and enjoy the outdoors withFrank Sacks and his handpicked instructional staff. Frank Sacks Tennis Camps, Inc.has provided quality professional tennis programs for North and Northwest Suburbancommunities for more than 30 years. Join thousands of Chicago area tennis playerswho improve their tennis strokes and skills each year in Frank Sacks Tennis Campprograms.

Fall Adult Tennis ProgramsAges: 16 and olderLength: 7 weeksLocation: Proesel Park Tennis Courts

Program # Dates Time Day Level Fee R/NR312385.A 9/12-10/24 6:30-8:00pm M Beg-Adv. Beg $149R/$154NR312385.B 9/12-10/24 8-9:30pm M Int. 2-Int. 3 $149R/$154NR312385.C 9/7-10/19 9:30am-11am W Int. 2-Int. 3 $149R/$154NR312385.D 9/7-10/19 11am-1pm W Adv. Beg-Int. 1 $149R/$154NR312385.E 9/8-10/27 6:30-8pm Th Adv. Beg-Int. 1 $149R/$154NR312385.F 9/8-10/27 8-9:30pm Th Int. 3–Int. 4 $149R/$154NR312385.G 9/11-10/23 9-10:30am Sun* Beg–Adv. Beg. $149R/$154NR312385.H 9/11-10/23 10:30am-12pm Sun* Int. 3–Int. 4 $149R/$154NR312385.I 9/11-10/23 1-2:30pm Sun* Beg-Adv. Beg $149R/$154NR312385.J 9/11-10/23 2:30-4pm Sun* Int. 2-Int. 3 $149R/$154NR

*No class Sept. 29

Cardio Tennis New!Ages: 16 and olderLength: 7 Weeks

Join the Cardio Tennis craze. The program provides an excellent cardio-vascular workout using music, tennis drills,and fitness related warm-up and cool down exercises. This program is designed for all levels of play.

Program # Dates Day Time Level Fee R/NR Location312371.A 9/11-10/23 Sun 12-1pm All Levels $99R/$104NR Proesel Park Tennis Courts

For more information, please contact Frank Sacks Tennis Camps, Inc. at (847) 933-0002or visit our website at www.franksackstennis.com.


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Frank Sacks Tennis Camps, Inc.Indoor Winter Tennis ProgramsWinter Indoor Youth Quick Start ProgramLocation: Mon & Wed: Todd Hall, 3925 W. Lunt Ave., Lincolnwood

Sunday: Cheder Lubovitch School, 5201 Howard St, SkokieFee: Mon & Wed: $95R/$100NR – 1 hour class (7 weeks)

Sun: $114R/$119 NR – 1 hour class (8 weeks)

Program # Dates Day Time Level Ages312386.A 11/7-12/19 M 4-5pm Pee Wee 4-6312386.B 11/7-12/19 M 5-6pm Beg Ad Beg 7-9312386.C 11/7-12/19 M 5-6pm Adv Beg-Int 10+312386.D 11/2-12/14 W 4-5pm Pee Wee 4-6312386.E 11/2-12/14 W 5-6pm Beginner 7-9312386.F 11/2-12/14 W 5-6pm Beg Ad Beg 10+312386.G 11/6-12/18 Sun 1:30-2:30pm Parent/Child 3-5312386.H 11/6-12/18 Sun 1:30-2:30pm Pee Wee 4-6312386.I 11/6-12/18 Sun 2:30-4pm Jr. Camp 8+312386.J 11/6-12/18 Sun 4-5pm Pee Wee 4-6312386.K 11/6-12/18 Sun 5-6pm Beg Ad Beg 7-12

Jr. Tennis CampsThis popular Frank Sacks Tennis Camps, Inc. Junior Camp offers professionaltennis instruction and gives students the opportunity to progress in tennis ata much faster rate than in a regular lesson setting. All aspects of the gameare covered: stroke production, singles/doubles strategy, conditioning, andsportsmanship.

Location: Cheder Lubovitch School, 5201 Howard St., Skokie / TBD

Program # Dates (7 weeks) Day Time Level Ages Fee R/NR312387.A 11/3-12/15 Th 5-6:30 pm Jr. Camp 1-2 10+ $154R/$159NR312387.B 11/6-12/18 Sun 3:30-5pm Jr. Camp 1-2 8+ $154R/$159NR312387.C 11/6-12/18 Sun 5:30-7pm Tourn./H.S. Training $154R/$159NR

Winter Indoor Adult Tennis LessonsLocation: Monday and Thursday: TBD

Sunday: Cheder Lubovitch School, 5201 Howard St., Skokie

Program # Dates (7 weeks) Day Time Level Ages Fee R/NR312390.A 11/6-12/18 Sun 6-7:30pm Beg/Adv. Beg. 16+ $154R/$159NR312390.B 11/6-12/18 Sun 6-7:30pm Int. 1-2 Stroke Development 16+ $154R/$159NR


There is a cure for yourChicago winter blues!Join USPTA/PTR certifiedtennis professional FrankSacks and his staff of tennisprofessionals this winter forquality adult and youthtennis instruction.This is a wonderfulopportunity to receive

professional instruction ata fraction of the cost

charged by private clubs.Please view class

descriptions online atwww.franksackstennis.comto select the appropriateclass level or contact FrankSacks at (847) 933-0002.

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Community Center Rental

The Lincolnwood Community Center is available for rentals when notbeing used by the Parks and Recreation Department for a program orevent. The facility is ideal for meetings, family parties, birthdays, showers,and the list goes on.

The Community Center features two indoor spaces. The large roomaccommodates 200 guests; the small room holds 48. Both climate-controlled rooms feature gleaming hardwood floors and access to thebeautifully decorated outdoor patio with seating for 16 and space for35 guests.

Rental amenities (some at an additional charge) include:• Round or rectangular tables• Padded banquet chairs• Kitchenette featuring warming ovens, refrigerator, coffee maker,sink, counter/serving space

• Visual equipment – TV, DVD player, projection screen• Audio equipment – sound system, podium, microphone• Helium tank (for balloon inflation)• Stainless steel outdoor gas grill

For more information or to check availability, please call (847) 677-9740.

Planning an event?We have the perfect venue!

RATES: (per hour)Large Room Small Room

Resident $85 $45Non-Resident $145 $90Security Deposit $500 $250

RATES WITH ALCOHOL: (per hour)Large Room Small Room

Resident $130 $75Non-Resident $230 $135Security Deposit $1,000 $500

Applicants will need to pay a $25 non-refundableapplication fee and provide Host Liability Insurance.

All rental permits and fees must be submitted at leasttwo weeks before your requested date!

RATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

The rates are for rentals scheduled during the building’sgeneral hours of operation. During holidays, rental feeprices increase and rental hours are subject to change.Availability is based upon seasonal Parks and RecreationDepartment programs and previously scheduled rentals.

Dedicated to improving the quality of life, through advocacy and awareness,promoting a successful leisure lifestyle for individuals with disabilities.

M-NASR serves children, teens and adults with physical, mental and emotionaldisabilities, their families and their community recreation agencies by providinga wide range of recreation and leisure programs for people of every age, talentand interest. M-NASR conducts programs year round. Special services includesummer camps, special events and holiday trips, after school and day off fromschool programs. Participants enjoy dances, organized clubs, dinners at local

restaurants and the friendship and company of their peers, adding to the richness and joy of their lives in theprocess. M-NASR also offers inclusion services to those who need assistance to participate in programs offeredby their Park Districts and/or Recreation Departments. M-NASR operates several accessible vehicles and offersdoor-to-door transportation for many activities.

CORPORATE GIVING PROGRAMSDo you or someone you know work for an organizationwith a corporate giving program? These businesses havegrant/fundraising opportunities in place for 501(c)(3)not-for-profit organizations like M-NASR. If you do,please contact us at (847) 966-5522. Sharing thisinformation could provide immeasurable assistance toindividuals with physical and mental challenges in yourcommunity.

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M-NASRMaine-Niles Association of Special Recreation

M-NASR Administrative Office is at:6820 W. Dempster Street • Morton Grove, IL 60053

Ph: (847)966-5522 • Fax: (847)966-8340

The Liponi Foundation for SpecialRecreation was formed in 1990 to

facilitate participation by children andadults with disabilities in recreation

programs. The Foundation was named afterthe late Sam Liponi who was generous inhis support of the Maine-Niles Association

of Special Recreation and that workcontinues today through the efforts

of the Foundation.

This not-for-profit, tax exempt body isgoverned by a board of trusteesrepresenting the communities that

M-NASR serves: Des Plaines, Golf-Maine,Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Niles,

Park Ridge and Skokie.

If you are interested in supportingindividuals with special needs byattending Foundation fundraisers ormaking a donation, please call

Stella LiPomi, Foundation Treasurerat (847) 966-5522.

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Please indicate your choice of payment:� Check # ____________ (Please make checks payable to Village of Lincolnwood)� CashCredit Card: � Visa � Mastercard Expiration Date: _____________ Credit Card # ______________________________

Print Name (As it appears on card): _________________________________________________________________________

NOTE: Only registrations paid by credit card are accepted by FAX. When registering by FAX, it is mutually understood that the facsimileregistration documents (including the waiver and release of all claims) shall substitute for and have the same legal effects as the original form.

Signature: _________________________________________________________________________________________

PARTICIPANT’S WAIVER, RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENTAs a participant (or as the parent or guardian of a participant under age 18) in the Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department program(s) I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risksof physical injury, and I agree to assume the full risk of any injuries, including death, damage or loss which I may sustain as a result of participating, in any manner, in any and all activities associatedwith the program(s). I also recognize and acknowledge that all program activities involving strenuous exertion or body contact are hazardous recreation activities which involve substantial risk of injuryto a participant. Further, I understand that this Agreement encompasses all exercises and physical movements of any nature undertaken in the program(s), the use and adjustment of any and allmachinery, equipment, apparatus and anything related to my use of the services, facilities or premises involved in the program(s) as well as the provision of or failure to provide instructions orsupervision.

I hereby agree to waive and relinquish any and all claims that I may have, due to participating in the program(s), including any claims for negligence or any other unintentional conduct against theVillage of Lincolnwood, and any and all other participating or cooperating governmental units, independent contractors, officers, agents, servants and employees of the governmental units andindependent contractors, and any and all other persons and entities that might be directly or indirectly liable for any injuries that I might sustain while participating in the program(s). I hereby fullyrelease and discharge the Village of Lincolnwood and the above mentioned other persons and entities from any and all claims for injuries, including death, damage or loss that I may have or that mayaccrue to me because of my participation in the program(s). I also hereby agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend the Village of Lincolnwood and all other persons and entities mentioned abovefrom any and all claims resulting from injuries, including death, damages and loss sustained by anyone, which arise out of or are in any way associated with my conduct and the activities of theprogram(s).

I understand the nature of the program(s) for which I am registering and have read and fully understand this Waiver, Release and Hold Harmless Agreement. I further understand and agree that anyadvertisements or warnings of the particular risks of the program(s) that I subsequently receive will be incorporated herein by reference and become a part of this Agreement.

Participant or Parent /Guardian Signature _________________________________________________________ Date _____________(If participant is under the age of 18)

LINCOLNWOOD PARKS AND RECREATION6900 N. Lincoln Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712 Phone (847) 677-9740 Fax (847) 673-4413

Visit our website at www.lincolnwoodil.org

Name (Last , First) ___________________________________________________________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________ City ______________________________ Zip ______________

Home Phone Number (________) _____________________________ Cell Phone Number (________ ) ________________________

Emergency Phone Number (________) __________________________ Emergency Name/Relationship _________________________

E-Mail Address _______________________________________________________________________________________________

Does the participant require any assistance or special accommodation to effectively participate and/or enjoy the program? Yes � No �If you checked yes, a member of our staff will contact you to make the necessary arrangements.

Program # Program Name Participant’s Full Name Sex Birthdate Age Fee

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Office Use Only - Processed By:_______________ Date _______________ Amount _____________

Registration Form

SATISFACTION GUARANTEEThe Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department is committed to providing the public with high qualityrecreation programs. Our program participants are very important to us, and we would like each one to be satisfiedwith their recreational experiences. The Lincolnwood Parks and Recreation Department guarantees that you will besatisfied with our programs and services. If you are not completely satisfied, tell us and we will do one of thefollowing:

1) Invite you to repeat the program at no charge.2) Allow you a credit that can be applied to another program.3) Issue you a full refund.

Our guarantee is based on fulfilling our promise of delivering the published expectations describing the particularservice you have used. If you are not satisfied, we will kindly ask you to give us your input in the form of suggestions,comments, ideas or changes for improvement. Please provide this information on the general refund/credit formavailable from the front office staff. This form must be completed prior to one of the above actions being taken.Satisfaction Guarantee does not apply to pool memberships.

GENERAL REFUND / CREDIT POLICYGeneral refunds will be granted when requested five full working days before the start of a program. All refundsare subject to a 10% administrative fee and will be mailed within 4-6 weeks of your request.

We do understand that there may be times when illness, emergencies, and relocation force you to discontinueparticipation in a program. Should this occur, we ask that you submit proof of relocation or a written explanationfrom your doctor. These documents must be submitted along with the special request form mentioned above.In the event that a program does not reach the minimum enrollment, the class may be cancelled and full refundsissued. The administrative fee does not apply in these instances.

COMMUNITY CENTER / ATHLETIC PERMITS / PICNIC PERMIT POLICY1) If a rental is canceled two weeks before the scheduled date, a full refund minus a 10% administrative fee,

will be issued.2) If a rental is canceled 13 days or less before the scheduled date, a 50% refund minus a 10% administrative fee,

will be issued.3) Day camp refund policy is listed in the camp brochure and applies only to day camp programs.


Refund Policies


All of our classes have minimums and maximums, and we do not want you to miss out on one of our greatclasses. Please sign up early to avoid cancellations.

Join theVillage in celebrating its 100th anniversaryyear with a fun, social event for adults, ages 21years and over, that highlights the cultural diversityof our residents. Several countries will berepresented by resident volunteers offering uniquefood, drink, entertainment, and display items that symbolize thatcountry.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTSYou will be given a passport informing you of the countries to visit forthe evening.You will visit the countries and sample food and drink aswell as watch entertainment that represents each country. An allAmerican band finishes the evening with dancing and cocktails.

Mark your calendars now, and plan to attend! More information willbe available on our website at www.lincolnwoodil.org.

If you are interested in volunteering for or donating to this event,please contact (847) 677-9740.

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Food • drinks • entertainment • dancing

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All aboard! Don’t miss your chance to take this magical journey aboard the Polar Express!We will meet at the Edgebrook Metra Station in Chicago where we will board the train for our magical trip.

While on the train, everyone will enjoy listening to the award-winning story, “Polar Express” as we travel to the North Pole(Fox Lake) where a very special friend will board to say ho-ho-ho! The ride home will include carols and goody bags for thechildren. Resident registration begins when you receive your brochure. Non-resident registration begins October 1,

if tickets are still available. There is a limit of eight tickets per household. Min/Max: 50/130

Time: Check-in at 8:45am; Train departs at 9:00am (Arrive early! Train leaves promptly.)Location: Edgebrook Metra Station, 6402 N. Central, ChicagoFee: Adult: R$12/NR $16; Child: R$10/NR $13

Children under 1 year of age are freeProgram#: 307401.A

Saturday, December 3All Ages

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