SPRING RECREATION CLASSES IN EL CAJON ANNOUNCED

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March 26, 2011 (El Cajon)-- The City of El Cajon will host a "Dare to Dodgeball" tournament, "Dodgball Mania" and "Skate Clinics" -- all as part of the City's spring recreation programs.  Below are details and information on how to register:

 

 Registration for the Spring 2011 session for recreation programs is going on now! Whether you’re looking for swim lessons, youth sports, instructional classes or even a fun Spring camp, register by logging onto the City's website at www.elcajonrec.org to secure a spot for your child.  Registrations are accepted online, by mail or by walking into one of our recreation centers during operating hours. Some classes are already full so immediate registration is strongly recommended.

 

 For more information on instructional programs and general registration questions, call (619) 441-1516. For information on aquatics, call (619) 441-1672 and for information on youth sports call (619) 441-1678. Our professional and dedicated Recreation Department staff will be happy to assist you!

 

“Dare to Dodgeball” Tournament

 

To kick off Hillside Center’s Dodgeball Mania League, the Recreation and Tourism Students of San Diego State University are partnering with the City of El Cajon Recreation Department in hosting a “Dare to Dodgeball” Tournament at Hillside Center on Friday, April 22nd! The “1 day only” special event is designed for boys and girls, ages 6-12 years old, to develop basic skills for the league, make new friends, and have fun! Some of the activities are dodgeball target practice, dodgeball freeze tag, dodgeball relay race, prize drawing, and of course the tournament itself. Everyone is a winner at this event! Sign-ups have already started and early registration is only $5.00 before April 15th, or $10.00 at the door on April 22nd! Check-in begins at 4:00 p.m. and the event is from 4:30 - 8:00 p.m. Pick up a “Dare to Dodgeball” flyer at Hillside Center for more information. Hillside Recreation Center is open Monday through Thursday from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. and Friday from 3:00 - 9:30 p.m. and is located at 840 Buena Terrace off Fletcher Parkway. For more information, please call (619) 441-1674.

Dodgeball Mania at Hillside Recreation Center

 

There’s a brand new league at Hillside Center and its dodgeball! Come join us for one of the most popular playground activities on Fridays from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. starting April 29th. The
7-week league is designed for boys and girls ages 6-12 years old to socialize with other kids in a fun, safe environment with no pressure to win and perform. The dodge balls are made of low-density foam with a “no sting” cover to ensure the safety of each player. Sign-ups are going on now and will be accepted at Hillside Center only. The cost is $10.00 per child to participate for the entire 7-week league! For more information please call (619) 441-1674 or stop in to sign up! Hillside Recreation Center is located at 840 Buena Terrace, just off Fletcher Parkway. Hillside Recreation Center hours are Monday-Thursday from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. and Friday from 3:00 - 9:30 p.m. Come join the fun!

 

Skate Clinics available at Kennedy Skate Park

 

Bring your skateboard or roller blades and join us every Wednesday for a fun-filled two-hour skate clinic! We invite all skill levels, from beginner to advanced. Our fabulous instructors focus on providing a safe environment. Two clinics are offered: 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. or 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. The cost is $8.00 per session. A series of clinics can be purchased at a discounted price. All participants must bring a helmet, elbow pads, kneepads and their Kennedy Skate Park I.D. card to participate. For more information call Kennedy Center at (619) 441-1676.

 

For more information about El Cajon Recreation Department parks, facilities, programs, classes and events call (619) 441-1754 or go online to www.elcajonrec.org.
 


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