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Summer 2013


Harvester <strong>Park</strong> Splash PadGrand OpeningMay 30 1:30pmEntertainment • RefreshmentsSee Page 27FREE Picnics in <strong>the</strong> <strong>Park</strong>Pre-Registration Required! Max 50630-920-1969July 212:30 – 1:45pmHarvester <strong>Park</strong>Code SE12-1Everyone, parentsincluded, will have hot dogs,chips and a drink. Plenty ofgames and activities planned. Ages 2-10July 312:30 – 1:45pmWoods PoolCode SE12-2Pack a lunch and come to <strong>the</strong> pool. We supply <strong>the</strong> lemonade,a great <strong>the</strong>me activity, and fun at <strong>the</strong> Pool. Ages 2-10Family Entertainment SeriesRecommended for Kids Ages 2-10Tuesdays in Harvester <strong>Park</strong> 6:00pm – 7:30pmAugust 6National “Nite Out”Doug SayersWORLD CLASS JUGGLER“What’s Up Juggling”Sponsored by:AUGUST 20BEACH PARTY WITHDAVE RUDOLPHLimbo • Hula Hoop • Conga • Great MusicFREEEVENTSAUGUST 13SUPER STOLIEREBECCA STOELINGAA high energy, interactive experience for <strong>the</strong> entire family!Singing • Dancing • Rock Star Jump • And MoreSponsored by:AUGUST 27A MONSTER GOES RRRAARGHSCRIBBLE MONSTERRead • Sing • Think • Play • Dance • DrawSponsored by:Sponsored by:


www.brparks.org3THE BURR RIDGE VILLAGE CENTER PRESENTSBURR RIDGECONCERTSon <strong>the</strong> greenFRIDAYS, 7:30 – 9:00PMFREE EVENTBURR RIDGE VILLAGE CENTERCOUNTY LINE RD & BURR RIDGE PKWYOrganized by <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> and <strong>the</strong> Village Events CommitteeJune 7EAGLES TRIBUTEHEARTACHE TONIGHTSponsored by <strong>Burr</strong><strong>Ridge</strong>Restaurants.comJune 14OLDIESTHE NEVERLY BROTHERSSponsored by BMO Harris BankJune 21CONTEMPORARYVARIETYSPOKEN FOURSponsored by Chicago Marriott Southwestat <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>June 28SINATRA & STANDARDSPETER OPRISKO –POP/JAZZ BANDJuly 5BIG BANDTHE STEVE COOPER ORCHESTRAJuly 12VARIETYTHE CONNEXION BANDSponsored by <strong>Burr</strong><strong>Ridge</strong>Hotels.comJuly 19MAMBOJOSE VALDES & THE MAMBO ALL-STARSSponsored by Extended Stay AmericaJuly 26MOTOWN/R&B VARIETYR GANGSponsored by Springhill Suites by MarriottAugust 2COUNTRY/WESTERNPAMELA ROSE & WINDY CITY COUNTRYAugust 9NEIL DIAMONDTRIBUTEDENNY DIAMOND & HIS TRIOSponsored by BMO Harris BankAugust 16BLUESTHE CHICAGO KINGSNAKESAugust 23BILLY JOEL/ELTON JOHN TRIBUTEBILLY ELTONSponsored by Community Bank of WillowbrookAugust 30ABBA TRIBUTEABBA SALUTESponsored by Gwendolyn J. Sterk andThe Family Law GroupGoldstine, Skrodzki, Russian, Nemec and Hoff, LTD5th Annual ClassicCAR SHOWBURR RIDGESUNDAY JUNE 2312:00PM – 4:00PMFree AdmissionLive Entertainment • Bounce House • 100+ Luxury Autos<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Village Center – County Line Rd. & <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> PkwySpace is limited. Pre-register your vehicle by callingCorvette Mike at (630) 230-0441 or visit www.burr-ridge.govPRESENTED BY CORVETTE MIKE MIDWEST ANDTHE VILLAGE OF BURR RIDGESaturday, June 1 – 8:00amSTART/FINISH: COUNTY LINE SQUARE, BURR RIDGE5K Race Fee $35 per person ($45 after May 25)1K Race Fee $15 per personFamily Activities: 9:00 – 10:00AMEntertainmentSpecial DemonstrationDJ – Cody Roll • Moon Jump Doug Sayers, Whatsup JugglingFamily Fitness<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>BENEFITS PROACTIVE KIDS FOUNDATIONSee Page 34 for Summer Program Index


4www.brparks.org<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>Community Center (BRCC)15W400 Harvester Drive<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>, IL 60527Office Phone 630-920-1969Office Fax 630-920-1973Website www.brparks.orgEmailinfo@brparks.orgOffice HoursMON-TUE-WED-FRI: 8:30am-4:30pmTHURS:8:30am-6:30pmFor your convenience, we have a drop boxlocated near <strong>the</strong> main entrance of <strong>the</strong>Community Center.Residency KeyThe following abbreviations indicate who pays"in-district or resident" fees (<strong>the</strong> lower fee) for thatindividual program.BR <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>WB Village of WillowbrookPD Pleasantdale <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>HD HinsdaleDist. 62 Gower School Dist. #62Dist. 86 Hinsdale Township H.S. Dist. #86Dist. 180 Community Consolidated Dist. #180Dist. 181 Elementary School <strong>District</strong> #181Board of CommissionersRobert QuigleyKevin CaplisKathy BergholzTimothy FaraPatti MalloyPresidentVice-PresidentTreasurerCommissionerCommissionerThe Board of Commissioners meet on <strong>the</strong> secondMonday of each month. These public meetingsbegin at 7:00pm at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> CommunityCenter, <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>. The public is encouraged toattend. For more information call 630-920-1969.Administrative StaffJim Pacanowski, CPRPDirector of <strong>Park</strong>s & RecreationJamie Janusz, APRPSupt. of Finance & Business Srv.Lavonne Campbell, CPOSuperintendent of RecreationMark Pasqualini, CPRPRecreation Services CoordinatorAnytime you see this logo, itdenotes <strong>the</strong> use of recycleditems for programming and<strong>the</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>’s commitmentto “Go Green”.THURSDAYS10am - 2pmFARMERS MARKETJUNE 13 - SEPTEMBER 26FREE Children’s Entertainment Schedule – Noon to 1:00pmSponsored by Community Bank of Willowbrook & Village of <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>June 13 Pancakes <strong>the</strong> Clown – Clown/Magic ShowJune 20 Scribble <strong>the</strong> Monster/Interactive Sing AlongJune 27 Circus Boy – Prop Comic StuntmanJuly 4 Market is Open/No EntertainmentJuly 11 Willowbrook WildlifeJuly 18 RC JugglersJuly 25 Face PaintingAug 1Karen’s Nature Tales PuppetsAug 8Pancakes <strong>the</strong> Clown – Clown/Magic ShowAug 15 Scribble <strong>the</strong> Monster/Interactive Sing AlongAug 22 Circus Boy – Prop Comic StuntmanAug 29 RC JugglersSept 5 Tiny Toes MusicSept 12 Circus BoySept 19 & 26 Story Time on <strong>the</strong> GreenInterested vendors & sponsors, call <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> at 630-920-1969Farmers Market<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Village CenterLocated behind Barbara’s Bookstore.Enter from rear parking lot.Thursdays, 10:30 – 12:00pm$5 ($3 for additional bingo cards)Includes Bingo Card, Assorted Market Treats, and Coffee.Play for “Market on <strong>the</strong> Green” Gift Cards and o<strong>the</strong>r items.June 27July 25Code SR33-1Code SR33-2August 15Code SR33-3You must pre-register at <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> – 630-920-1969


www.brparks.orgSaturday, July 138:00am – 2:00pmWillow Pond, Plainfield & Adams, Willowbrook$15 per table ($20)5Sell your unwanted items at our Community Yard Sale. Fee includes apicnic table to display your items as well as advertising. Upon registration,you will receive instructions and guidelines for selling your wares. For moreinformation, please call <strong>the</strong> Village of Willowbrook, 630-323-8215, or<strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>, 630-920-1969. BR, WB*(Rain Date: Sunday, July 14)PedalThe<strong>Park</strong>sPedal your way along a 10 mile tour throughfour of our most beautiful parks.A Fundraising event for <strong>the</strong> whole familyPresented by <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community <strong>Park</strong> FoundationSunday, September 8, 2013Pre-Registration Ends August 30Day of Registration: 7:30 – 8:45amMeet at <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterTour Time9:00am – 11:30amClosing Party12:00pm – 1:00pmRefreshments will be offered throughout <strong>the</strong> tour.Bagels, fruit, drinks and music will be provided at <strong>the</strong>Closing Party. Go <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> website(www.brparks.org) and click on <strong>the</strong> Foundation.Pre-Registration Fee(Includes t-shirt)Ages 12 & Up: $20Ages 11 & Under: $10(Must be accompanied by adult)Family: $50 (Up to 4 Members)Code PTPNO RAIN DATEDay of Registration Fee(Includes t-shirt)Ages 12 & Up: $25Ages 11 & Under: $15(Must be accompanied by adult)Family: $60 (Up to 4 Members)SPONSORED BYCASE NEW HOLLANDVILLAGE OF WILLOWBROOK ACTIVITIESCALL 630-323-8215 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.FREE Family EventsAt Borse Community <strong>Park</strong>, 208 Midway DriveTOUCH A TRUCKFriday, July 12 10:00am – 12:00pmCome join us for <strong>the</strong> 6th year of this fun event. There willbe a collection of unique vehicles that kids will enjoy.Outdoor Movie NightsBring <strong>the</strong> kids, lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy ourfeature presentations. We will have pre-movie activitiesthat revolve around <strong>the</strong> movie <strong>the</strong>me so come early.“Goonies”July 18 (Rain Date July 22)“Harry Potter & The Sorcerer’s Stone”August 15 (Rain Date August 19)Please remember alcoholic beverages are prohibited in <strong>the</strong> park.Independence Day CelebrationsJuly 3 Pleasantdale <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>Fireworks begin at 9:30pmJuly 4Village of HinsdaleParade begins at 10:00amWB BR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANDBURR RIDGE PARK DISTRICT PRESENTCruisin’ 66Saturday, August 1011am – 3pm at Harvester <strong>Park</strong>FEATURING A FANTASTIC CAR SHOW,FOOD, VENDOR BOOTHS AND FUN FAMILY ACTIVITIES


6SUMMERDAY CAMP<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center, Harvester <strong>Park</strong>June 3 – August 23Ages 5-12Daily Camp HoursMon through Fri 9:00am – 4:00pmExtended Camp HoursMon through Fri 7:00am – 9:00amMon through Fri 4:00pm – 6:00pmCounselor/Camper Ratio 1:12Weekly <strong>the</strong>mes and a printable registration form, availableat www.brparks.orgRegistration FeesNon refundable deposit due at time of registration(Registration fee reserves a spot, purchases supplies, etc.)$20 per week or $10 for 1-2 day attendance$20 one-time t-shirt fee (3 CAMP T-SHIRTS REQUIRED)Camp Fees BR, WBCamp (9am-4pm) $150 ($155) per week total(includes prepaid registration fee)Single (9am-4pm) $40 per day + $10 registration feeExtended Hours $4.50 per hour as used billed weekly(7-9am) (4-6pm)Field Trips $20 per trip (paid in cash on trip day)Get back to nature at Harvester <strong>Park</strong>Rod and Reel LoanerThe <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> in cooperation with <strong>the</strong> IllinoisUrban Fishing Program, is offering loaner rods andreels to help promote fishing. All you need to do to takeadvantage of this program is to bring a copy of a valid IllinoisDriver's License to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Centerduring our regular operating hours. You'll receive a rodand reel for one day (bait not provided).Trail KitsBird Trail Kit (All Ages – 30-60 min) In addition to utilizing<strong>the</strong> contents of this kit, be sure to stop at <strong>the</strong> trailheadand fishing dock to view permanent displays about birds.This Wetland Is Polluted? Trail Kit (3rd Grade and up –45-75 min) In this trail kit, you will learn about <strong>the</strong> valueand purpose of this wetland, which neighboring propertiescontribute what types of pollutants and <strong>the</strong> amazing pollutionbenefits of wetland plants.


www.brparks.orgMini Camp HarvesterBoys & Girls Ages 3-4Games, Hiking, CraftsTuesday, Wednesday & Thursday9:00 – 11:30am<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterFee $48 ($53) per sessionMin/Max 10/15Mini Camp Harvester has a weekly <strong>the</strong>me that focuses onmaking learning a fun experience. Each session will includegames, crafts, playground time, hiking, snacks andlots of fun. Child must be potty trained. BR WBInstructor Barb SladeDates Theme CodeJune 4, 5, 6 Shovels & Sandcastles FC2-1June 11, 12, 13 Pond Critters FC2-2June 18, 19, 20 Fun on <strong>the</strong> Farm FC2-3June 25, 26, 27 Yeah for <strong>the</strong> USA FC2-4July 9, 10, 11 It’s a Jungle Out There FC2-5July 16, 17, 18 The Bear Necessities FC2-6July 23, 24, 25 Fly Me to <strong>the</strong> Moon FC2-7July 30, 31, Aug 1 Crafty Critters FC2-8August 6, 7, 8 It’s a Bug’s Life FC2-9August 13, 14, 15 Clowning Around FC2-10Camp HarvesterBoys & Girls Ages 5-6Tree House ClubTuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday9:00 – 11:30am<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterHarvester <strong>Park</strong>Fee $48 ($53) per session Min/Max 10/20Join <strong>the</strong> Tree House Club and explore recycling, dinosaurs,wetland things, and more. Go on a weekly adventureand experience <strong>the</strong> joy of learning through<strong>the</strong>me-based projects and play plenty of games, do crafts,hike, and have good nutritious snacks every day in <strong>the</strong>Tree House. BR WBInstructor Gina MacchiaDates Theme CodeJune 11, 12, 13 Backyard Wonders FC4-1June 18, 19, 20 “Owl”standing Summer FC4-2June 25, 26, 27 Dinos FC4-3July 9, 10, 11 Island Adventures FC4-4July 16, 17, 18 Pugs to Bugs FC4-5July 23, 24, 25 Carnival Craze FC4-6July 30, 31, Aug 1 Birds of a Fea<strong>the</strong>r FC4-7August 6, 7, 8 Holiday Mix-Ups FC4-8August 13, 14, 15 Anything Goes FC4-97Little BookWorms CampAges 3-5 without parentMondays 9:30 – 11:00am<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Comm CenterFee $42 ($45) Min/Max 5/10This <strong>the</strong>me-based program helps prepare yourchild for preschool. Each week we’ll read a bookand do crafts and activities related to <strong>the</strong> book.Some of <strong>the</strong> books we will read includes “Ten LittleRubber Ducks,” “Not Now! Said <strong>the</strong> Cow,”“The Giant Jam Sandwich,” “Freight Train.”.BR WB Instructor Allison PrelaskeJune 10, 17, 24July 15, 22, 29August 5, 19, 26 (no class 8/12)Code BC-1Code BC-2Code BC-3Preschool Boot CampAges 4-6 without parentWednesdays 11:30am – 2:00pm<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterFee $48 ($53) Min/Max 5/10This camp will help keep your child’s skillssharp over <strong>the</strong> summer. Concepts and skillsyour child learned during <strong>the</strong> school year willbe reviewed and reinforced. Combine withMini-Camp or Camp Harvester for an extendedday. Please bring lunch. BRInstructor Barb SladeJune 12, 19, 26July 10, 17, 24July 31, August 7, 14Code PBC-1Code PBC-2Code PBC-3


8Shake It UpBaby!Ages 1-2 1/ 2 with parentWednesdays9:30 – 10:15amShake Your BodyBounce & Giggle.Shake Your Rattle,Spin & Wiggle.Fee $26 $(29) Min/Max 5/12<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterThis class is a perfect way to introduce your child to playingwith friends. There will be circle time with songs anda snack. BR WB Instructor Allison PrelaskeMay Session May 1, 8, 15 Code SIB-5June Session June 12, 19, 26 Code SIB-1July Session July 10, 17, 24 Code SIB-2Dora & Diego Animal Adventure2 1/ 2 – 4 without parentIckyStickyOoey GooeyAges 1-3 with parentTuesdays9:00 – 10:00am<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Comm CenterFee $27 ($30) per sessionMin/Max 5/14www.brparks.orgHave some icky sticky ooey gooey fun with your toddler.Each week will be filled with fun and MESSY activities aswe play games, do crafts, have a snack...all based on afun <strong>the</strong>me. BR WB Instructor Jodie SladeSession One May 14, 21, 28 Code IST-1Session Two June 11, 18, 25 Code IST-2Session Three July 9, 16, 23 Code IST-3It’s A Bug’s Life Ages 3-6Tuesday, August 64:00 – 5:30pmFee $20 ($23)Code SE1Min/Max 6/12<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterEverything bugs, bugs, bugs.Transform into a bug, create a bugjar and have a buggy snack. BRInstructor Allison PrelaskeTuesday, June 184:00 – 5:30pmFee $20 ($23) Code SE6 Min/Max 6/12<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterCome on vamanos! This class has all <strong>the</strong> trappings of <strong>the</strong>popular toddler television hit: using <strong>the</strong> map, <strong>the</strong> backpackand <strong>the</strong> rule of three tasks, we will dramatize andcraft a dramatic adventure for your little ones to go on!Dress for wea<strong>the</strong>r and wear close toed shoes. Must bepotty trained or parent must be available. BRInstructor Allison PrelaskeTiny Riders Ages 4-5Introduction to Horsemanship Double J Riding ClubMondays or Wednesdays 12:30pm – 2:30pmFee $175Group lead-line lessons with experienced instructors.Learn about tacking, grooming, horse and barn safety. Adifferent horse centered activity or craft each week. Ridersgain confidence while having fun! Min/Max 2/18Mondays Code Wednesdays CodeJune 3 – 24 HRS-1 June 5 – 26 HRS-4July 1 – 22 HRS-2 July 3 – 24 HRS-5August 5 – 26 HRS-3 August 7 – 28 HRS-6Must register one week before class starts.The Double J Riding Club is located at 10545 West 74thStreet in Countryside. Private Lessons Available.


www.brparks.orgJune 21 – 22Friday, Saturday 7:00pm – 7:00amFee $40/family overnight Code SE9$30 per family for Friday night activities onlyScheduled Activities: Crafts, Games, Campfire ActivitiesBring your tent and sleeping bags. We supply <strong>the</strong> rest!Breakfast and snacks are included. Rain Date June 28.Min/Max 10/30Wetland ClassesBoys & Girls 4-5 and 6-8 without parentMeet at <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterTuesdays, June 4 – June 25Fee $48 ($53) BR, WB Min/Max 6/12Age 4-5 5:00pm – 6:15pmCode WWT-1A weekly adventure exploring and learning about wetlandwildlife, <strong>the</strong>ir behavior and habitat. Lessons will focus ontracking animals and animal/bird identification. One classwill be dedicated to frog catch and release. Includes weeklyhikes to <strong>the</strong> wetlands and a craft.Age 6-8 6:30pm –7:45pmFamilyCamp OutMoonfestFamilies – All AgesHarvester <strong>Park</strong>Code WWT-2Weekly classes to learn <strong>the</strong> importance <strong>the</strong> wetlands playin our environment with hands on experiments. Learn howto track and identify animals and birds unique to <strong>the</strong> wetlands.One class is dedicated to frog catch and release.Instructors Sherry Stednitz, Kenzie Stednitz, Erin NavinsPLEASE REMEMBER TO DRESS APPROPRIATELY AND WEAR SUN-SCREEN AND BUG REPELLANT FOR THE WETLAND CLASSES.Fishing 101 BRBoys and GirlsAges 9 Years and OlderWednesdays1:00 – 2:15pmJune 19, 26, July 3Meet at Harvester<strong>Park</strong> Wetland ShelterFee $25 ($30)Code LTFMin/Max 5/10Week One: The basics of fishingWeek Two: Catch fish from our stocked pondWeek Three: Advanced casting & tackle selectionInstructor George Scukanec holds over 2500 Illinois Deptof Conservation Big Fish Awards.CONTACT THE VILLAGE OF WILLOWBROOK AT 630-323-8215FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM.Learn To Fish Ages 5-12A COOPERATIVE PROGRAM WITHGATEWAY SPECIAL RECREATION ASSOCIATIONMondays 5:00 – 6:00pmJuly 8, 15, 22, 29Meet at Willow PondFee $24 ($28)Join fisherman George Scukanec as he guides youthrough all aspects of becoming an expert fisherman. Thepond has recently been stocked with new fish, so yourchances of catching fish are pretty great! Includes all fishingtackle, bait and expert advice. BR WB Min/Max 4/12Nature Camp Ages 6-10Monday – Thursday 11:00am – 1:00pmMeet at <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterDates Code FeeJune 10 – July 11 NC1 $570 ($580)July 15 – August 15 NC2 $600 ($610)We’ll get out and explore this summer! This fun and educationalclass is an incredible way for your child to get outsideand learn valuable lessons about <strong>the</strong> environment.An appreciation for and love of nature through hands-onoutdoor experiential learning will be developed. Your childwill be inspired to become environmentally responsibleand a conscientious citizen of tomorrow. The lessonslearned in this camp will be instrumental in developing alifelong love of learning and a deep abiding connectionwith <strong>the</strong> natural world. No class July 4. BR Min/Max 5/15Instructor Michael Peterson holds a masters degree in educationwith a minor in photography.9


10 www.brparks.orgPRE-ENGINEERING CAMP WITH LEGOSBoys & Girls 5-7 without parentMonday – Friday 9:00am – 12:00pmAugust 5 – August 9<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterFee $125 ($135)Code EFL-1Your child’s imagination will run wild with over 100,000pieces of LEGO. Build engineer-designed projects such asboats, bridges, mazes, and motorized cards. Explore <strong>the</strong>endless creative possibilities of <strong>the</strong> LEGO building systemwith <strong>the</strong> guidance of an experienced Play-Well Instructor.BR Min/Max 11/24LEGOs not included in fee.Instructor Play Well TEKnologiesENGINEERINGFUNDAMENTALS CAMPWITH LEGOSBoys & Girls 8-12Monday – Friday1:00pm – 4:00pmAugust 5 – August 9<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterFee $125 ($135)Code EFL-2Power up those engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologiesand over 100,000 pieces of LEGO! Apply real-worldconcepts in physics, engineering, and architecturethrough engineer-designed projects such as arch bridges,motorized gondolas, and <strong>the</strong> Battletrack! Challenging fornew and returning students. BR Min/Max 11/24Instructor Play Well TEKnologiesArts & CraftsCamp Ages 6-10Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday9:00 – 11:30am<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterFee $60 ($65) per session Min/Max 5/12Explore <strong>the</strong> world of Arts & Crafts with different projectsevery session. Includes snacks and all supplies. BRInstructor <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> StaffDates Theme CodeJune 25, 26, 27 Decorate Your Room ART-1July 30, 31, Aug 1 Decorate Yourself ART-2Aug 20, 21, 22 Decorate with Nature ART-3BRAVEAges 4-7Tuesday, July 23Magic Class Ages 5-11Instructor Magic Team of Gary KantorNew tricks every session! All magicians-in-trainingtake home a magic kitThursday, June 274:00 – 5:30pmFee $20 ($23)Code SE11We have a great afternoon of outdoor fun planned that includesarchery, fishing and o<strong>the</strong>r Brave inspired activities.We’ll also have snacks. BR Min/Max 5/12Instructor Allison Prelaske5:00 – 5:55pm<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterCode YL10-1 Fee $20 ($25)Amaze your family and friends with your mystifying magicabilities. The tricks look extremely difficult to your audience,but you’ll discover that <strong>the</strong>y are quick to learn andeasy to perform. BR Min/Max 5/40


www.brparks.org11T-Rexplorers CampBoys & Girls Ages 8-12Ka<strong>the</strong>rine Legge Memorial <strong>Park</strong>Monday through Friday9:00am – 12:00pmJune 17 – June 21Code TREX-1July 22 – July 26Code TREX-2Fee $150 ($175) Min/Max 6/20This week long camp will include daily investigation of au<strong>the</strong>nticdinosaur fossils, research, discovery, humor,games, and some form of craft/activity. Campers will excavatereplica dinosaur bones, and <strong>the</strong>n field casting <strong>the</strong>bones (simulated paleontology). We will also create replicadinosaur tracks (from an au<strong>the</strong>ntic track) which <strong>the</strong>y willtake home. Campers should bring a snack and water bottleeach day. Campers will be indoors and outside. Dressaccordingly. BR WB HDOne Day T-Rexplorer ClassBoys & Girls Ages 8-12<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Ctr at Harvester <strong>Park</strong> BR WB HDFee $25 ($30) Min/Max 6/20Tuesday, July 9 1:00pm – 2:30pm Code TREX-3Tuesday, July 9 3:00pm – 4:30pm Code TREX-4Speak Art Camp Boys & Girls Ages 6 -12Monday through Friday<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterThese camps introduce foreign languagesto students in an interactive,musical and artistic setting. Studentsare exposed to basic vocabulary, andlearn about artists, composers, andlandmarks. Students create a uniquepiece of art each day. Bring a drinkand snack to class.Instructor Tracy Ford BR HDFee $150 ($175) per session Min/Max 6/12Nature PhotojournalismAges 6-12Wednesdays1:00 – 3:00pmMeet at <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterFee $180 ($190) per session Min/Max 5/15Nature/Photojournalism will teach your child to developa "photographic eye" and an artistic writing style. Poetry,stories, and nonfiction expository papers will be written toaccompany <strong>the</strong> pictures taken on "nature photo shoots"and <strong>the</strong>n combined to create published articles. BRSession 1 June 12 – July 10 Code NP-1Session 2 July 17 – August 14 Code NP-2Instructor Michael Peterson holds a masters degree in educationwith a minor in photography.Woodland FairyTea Party Ages 6-9Viva Venezia: Basics of Italian language through songs,listening and activities.Dates Time CodeJune 17 – 21 1:30pm – 4:00pm YC7-1French Impressionism: Basics of Impressionists’ style andtechniques.Dates Time CodeJune 24 – 28 9:30am – 12:00pm YC7-2July 22 – 26 1:30pm – 4:00pm YC7-3Paris, Je t’aime: Basics of French language and culturethrough music, games and art activities.Dates Time CodeAugust 19 – 23 9:30am – 12:00pm YC7-4Tuesday, June 18 4:00 – 5:30pmFee $20 ($23)Code SE4Inspired by nature! Join us for a fairy adventure. We’ll havesnacks and build a fairy house with natural materials wefind. BR Min/Max 6/16 Instructor Allison Prelaske


12Ages 6-12Math Enrichment CampMonday – Thursday<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center5-10 Students per classFee $90 ($95) per session BR, WB, Dist 62, Dist 180Session 1 August 5 – August 8Session 2 August 12 – August 15Session 3 August 19 – August 22Math Enrichment Camp enters it’s 8th year at <strong>Burr</strong><strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>. This extremely productive campprepares students for <strong>the</strong> upcoming school year. Thiscamp focuses on problem solving.Instructor Abbas Jaffary holds an MS in Ma<strong>the</strong>maticsfrom UIC and teaches ma<strong>the</strong>matics at Moraine ValleyCommunity College.Prep for Upcoming School YearFirst and Second GradeThird and Fourth GradeFifth and Sixth Grade9:00am – 10:00am10:15am –11:15am11:30am – 12:30pmCamp Structure (All exercises are level appropriate.)Day 1 Arithmetic Mental math skills developmentDay 2 Geometry Visual math skills developmentDay 3 Problem Solving Logical reasoning skills developmentDay 4 Math & Music Creative math skills developmentProgram codes are available at BRCC.CONTACT THE VILLAGE OF WILLOWBROOK AT630-323-8215 FOR MORE INFORMATIONABOUT THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM.Baby Sitters Clinic Grades 5-8Wednesday, August 7Wednesday, August 146:00 – 8:30pm6:00 – 7:30pmTopics include handling situations such as storms,prowlers, and o<strong>the</strong>r emergencies, disciplining children,creating fun activities and snack preparation. BR, WBMin/Max 6/20ChessInstructors Chess ScholarsChess Camp Ages 5-12<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Centerwww.brparks.orgThis camp is for beginners and experienced players. Eachcamp consists of a fun interactive teaching period andpractice time. Participants will advance to <strong>the</strong> next levelunder <strong>the</strong> guidance of <strong>the</strong> Instructor. There is also a chesscompetition with prizes! Each participant receives a chessset and award. Bring your own snacks! BR WB HDMin/Max 4/12June 10 – June 14 (M-F) 9:00am – 12:00pmCode YC13-1 Fee $170 ($180)July 15 – July 19 (M-F) 10:00am – 11:30amCode YC13-2 Fee $110 ($120)Aug 5 – Aug 9 (M-F)9:00am – 12:00pmCode YC13-3 Fee $170 ($180)Chess Strategy For Kids Ages 7-11<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterThis camp is an exciting opportunity for your child to developlogic, problem solving, and planning skills. Yourchild will learn two or three new skill-based games (noluck or chance involved) at every class. Both team and individualgames will be played. There will also be a tournamentwith prizes! Bring your own snacks! BR WB HDMin/Max 6/16June 10 – June 14 (M-F) 1:30pm – 3:00pmCode YC13-4 Fee $102 ($112)July 15 – July 19 (M-F) 1:30pm – 3:00pmCode YC13-5 Fee $102 ($112)Academic Enrichment Camp Ages 6-11BR, WB, Dist 62, Dist 1809:00 – 11:00am (Monday – Thursday)<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterJune 10 – July 11Fee $650 ($660)Code AEC-1July 15 – August 15Fee $690 ($700)Code AEC-2Academic Enrichment Camp will provide students with<strong>the</strong> opportunity to stay sharp, andeven get ahead academically, over<strong>the</strong> summer break. Classes willfocus on Reading, Writing, andMath. Each student will receive <strong>the</strong>personal attention needed to succeed.This fun and educational settingis <strong>the</strong> perfect way to ensurethat your child will be ready for <strong>the</strong>2013-2014 school year. No class July 4. Min/Max 5/15Instructor Michael Peterson


www.brparks.org13DANCEDANCEDANCEHip-Hop & Tumbling CampsInstructor Barbara KleinMonday – Friday10:30am – 12:00pm<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterDance Camp returns under <strong>the</strong> direction of Miss BarbaraKlein, owner of Dance One Studio. Miss Barbara is <strong>Burr</strong><strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>’s Tap and Jazz/Hip Hop Instructor.She has been teaching dance in <strong>the</strong> Chicagoland area forover 25 years. BR WBINTRODUCTORY IRISH DANCEAges 4-6Wednesdays 3:00 – 3:45pmJune 19 – August 14<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterFee $95 ($105)Code PA31-1Learn <strong>the</strong> basics of Irish Dance and Irish Jig. Learnproper warm-ups, stretching, and technique, includingHop 1 2 3s. No class 7/3. BR HD Min/Max 5/15Instructor Katie Noonan, Certified TCRG in IrelandTiny Dance Crew Ages 4-6July 8 – July 12Fee $65 (70)Code PA41-1This is a gently structured camp that will enhance yourchild’s trust in his/her own creative expression. Wearloose clothing and tennis shoes. Min/Max 6/20Kid’s Dance Crew Ages 7-12July 22 – July 26Fee $65 (70)Code PA41-2Explore fundamental steps and learn to combine elementsof hip hop and tumbling into routines. Wear loose clothingand tennis shoes. Min/Max 6/20DRAWIndian Dance Ages 6-14Wednesdays August 7 – December 11Young Rembrandts CampTuesday, Wednesday, & ThursdayAges 4-512:00 – 12:45pm Fee $28 ($33) per weekFundamental drawing skills. Visual learningskills are developed giving academic advantagesin <strong>the</strong> classroom. BR Min/Max 5/12Dates Theme CodeJune 11, 12, 13 Animal Zoo KK27-1July 16, 17, 18 Under <strong>the</strong> Sea KK27-2<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterBeginners 6:15 – 7:15pm Code CID-1Intermediate/Advanced 7:15 – 8:15pm Code CID-2Fee $475 Min/Max 5/15Kathak is revered throughout India as <strong>the</strong> highest form ofclassical dance. Kathak offers a systematic curriculum forbeginners; advanced students are offered <strong>the</strong> opportunityto choreograph <strong>the</strong>ir own dance. Students will also learnsome aspects of Bollywood dance. There will be a recitalonce a year. Contact taranakathak@yahoo.com for moreinformation. Instructor Tarana Kathak Dance AcademyAges 6-121:00 – 2:30pm Fee $35 ($40) per weekA step by step approach to drawing is taughtusing a variety of media to help build drawingconcepts and skills. BR Min/Max 5/12Dates Theme CodeJune 11, 12, 13 Medieval Castle KK27-3July 16, 17, 18 Under <strong>the</strong> Sea KK27-4


14 www.brparks.orgSpecial Summer Cooking ProgramsWith Chef Mary Gail Bennett<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center KitchenAges 4 -7 Daily Fee $30 ($35) BR WB Min/Max 4/8Pinkalicious ChefsWednesday, May 29 4:00 – 5:30pm Code LKC-5Join us in <strong>the</strong> kitchen as we try our best to cook and bake only pink food. Can we do it?Come along and see if Pinkalicious will be proud of us. We may do a fun Pinkalicous craft!Buggie PicnicTuesday, June 25 2:00 – 3:30pm Code LKC-6It’s all about <strong>the</strong> bugs. We’ll be cooking up some buggie <strong>the</strong>med foods that we can takeoutside for our buggie picnic. Ants not invited!Dora & Diego Cooking AdventureTuesday, July 30 2:00 – 3:30pm Code LKC-7Calling all explorers and animal rescuers! The kitchen will be our adventure where we willcook up lots of Dora and Diego’s favorite foods. Yum, yum, delicioso!Ages 5 -8 Daily Fee $30 ($35) BR WB Min/Max 4/8It’s A Disney PartyTuesday, June 4 4:00 – 5:30pm Code LKC-8You’re invited to a very special party to celebrate our favorite mice...Mickey and Minnie.We’ll be cooking up some fun snacks and treats all in honor of our big-eared friends.Monster MunchiesTuesday, July 2 2:00 – 3:30pm Code LKC-9What do monsters like to eat? Come to <strong>the</strong> kitchen and find out what some of our favoritemonsters cook when <strong>the</strong>y are hungry. You won’t want to miss this!Ages 9 -14 Daily Fee $35 ($40) BR WB Min/Max 4/8Cake Decorating for Young ChefsWednesday, June 26 2:00 – 4:00pm Code CYT-6Come learn how to make <strong>the</strong> most beautiful cakes and cupcakes using a number of simpledecorating techniques. We’ll even learn <strong>the</strong> proper way to hold and use a pastry bag forour icing.Cooking Up Frozen FunTuesday, July 23 2:00 – 4:00pm Code CYT-7Ever had frozen hot chocolate just like in New York City? We’ll be making this, along witho<strong>the</strong>r coolicious treats.ALL CHEFS MUST TIE HAIR BACK OR WEAR A BASEBALL HAT. ONLY CLOSE-TOED SHOES AND PANTS ALLOWED IN THE KITCHEN. WE NEEDTO BE AWARE OF ANY ALLERGIES. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND A COOKING CLASS, PLEASE LET US KNOW 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE.


www.brparks.orgYouth CulinaryCampsWith Chef Mary Gail BennettChef Mary Gail Bennett has been teachingfor over 25 years and studied Pastryand Culinary Arts through <strong>the</strong> CulinaryInstitute at <strong>the</strong> College of DuPage.All Culinary Camps Meet10:00am – 12:30pm<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> Kitchen15Little Kids Cooking Camp Ages 5-8 Daily Fee $40 ($45) 3 Day Fee $110 ($120)This camp will introduce your child to <strong>the</strong> world of culinary arts. We’ll cover <strong>the</strong> basics of cooking, kitchen safety, bakingtechniques, culinary terms, and basic food knowledge. Each day has a fun <strong>the</strong>me to help get your child excited aboutcooking! We will have time to eat our lunch each day after we’re done cooking. BR WB Min/Max 5/10It’s Party Time!July 22, 24, 26Full 3 Day Code LKC-4Monday July 22Pasta PartySingle Day Code LKC-1Wednesday July 24Pizza PartySingle Day Code LKC-2Friday July 26Tropical Beach PartySingle Day Code LKC-3Junior Chefs Camp Ages 811 Daily Fee $40 ($45) Full Week Fee $140 ($150)This camp features lots of hands-on cooking. We’ll focus on following recipes, learning about ingredients and workingcleanly and safely in <strong>the</strong> kitchen. We’ll be making all of our favorite summertime foods which we can eat for lunch at <strong>the</strong>end of class! BR WB Min-Max 5/10Summertime FunJuly 15 – 18Full Week Code JC-5MondayCampfire FavoritesSingle Day Code JC-1TuesdayPool Party FoodsSingle Day Code JC-2WednesdayBackyard BarbequeSingle Day Code JC-3ThursdaySummer DessertsSingle Day Code JC-4Culinary Camp for Young Teens Ages 11-15 Daily Fee $40 ($45) Full Week Fee $140 ($150)This camp allows young teens to experiment hands on with simple yet sophisticated menus that <strong>the</strong>y will enjoy re-creatingat home. They will learn essential cooking and baking techniques along with organizing prep work. This summer we willlearn recipes and techniques from famous chefs. Then enjoy <strong>the</strong> meal we just prepared! BR WB Min-Max 5/10Famous ChefsJuly 8 – 11Full Week Code CYT5MondayIna GartenHOW EASY IS THAT?Single Day Code CYT1TuesdayEmril LagasseBAM!Single Day Code CYT2WednesdayJulia ChildART OF FRENCH COOKINGSingle Day Code CYT3ThursdayBobby FlayMEXICAN ALL THE WAYSingle Day Code CYT4


16www.brparks.orgPreschool Classes<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> preschool-age classes follow <strong>the</strong> standards and recommendations set forth by <strong>the</strong> Illinois EarlyChildhood Standards and Benchmarks to prepare children for kindergarten. The add-on enrichment classes are designedto enhance your child’s learning experience. All preschool age classes exceed <strong>the</strong> requirements set forth by local elementaryschools. BEGINNING PRESCHOOL for children ages 2-3 establishes <strong>the</strong> framework for introducing your child to a preschoolsetting. PRESCHOOL for children ages 3-4 lays <strong>the</strong> foundation for <strong>the</strong> 4-year old Pre-Kindergarten class. PRE-KINDER-GARTEN for children ages 4-5 develops <strong>the</strong> building blocks for Kindergarten. BR, WBPRESCHOOLTimes/Cost per MonthAges 2-3 Beginning PreschoolWednesday OR Friday9:00am – :amOR10:45am – 12:15pm$62 ($67) per monthWednesday AND Friday9:00am – 10:30amOR10:45am – 12:15pm$124 ($134) per monthREGISTER NOWFOR 2013FALL PRESCHOOLAges 3-4 PreschoolTuesday and Thursday9:00am – 11:30am$166 ($171) per month12:30pm – 3:00pm$166 ($171) per monthAges 4-5 Pre-KindergartenMonday-Wednesday-Friday9:00am – 12:00pm$239 ($244) per month12:30pm – 3:00pm$196 ($201) per monthRegistration InformationAge RequirementsChild must be appropriate age bySeptember 1, 2013. Must be pottytrained for all Preschool/Pre-K classes.Registration FeeA one time mandatory nonrefundableregistration fee of $45 per child opens<strong>the</strong> door to all preschool classes fromSeptember 2013 to May 2014.School BeginsClasses begin <strong>the</strong> Week ofSeptember 9, 2013.ENRICHMENTTimes/Cost per MonthAges 3-4Monday9:00am – 11:30am$83 ($88) per monthAges 4-5TuesdayImagination Destination9:00am – 12:00pm$83 ($88) per monthThursdayScience/Math9:00am – 12:00pm$83 ($88) per month


www.brparks.org17Woods Pool 711 Tomlin Drive <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>Season HoursSaturday, June 1 – Sunday, August 18Monday through Thursday 1:00 – 8:00pmFriday, Saturday & Sunday 12:00 – 7:00pmNo swim classes July 4. Pool will be open.Membership InformationMembership Resident Fee Non-Resident FeeType BR, WB, PDIndividual $150 $160Family (3 or more) $370 $380Rent <strong>the</strong> PoolContact <strong>the</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> for information and an application. Rentalfee includes a pool manager, two lifeguards and exclusive use of <strong>the</strong>pool. Rental fee for children’s birthday parties may increase basedon lifeguard needs.Days Time FeeMon – ThuFri – Sun8:00pm – 10:00pm7:00pm – 10:00pmAdult Classes Ages 18 & upIn-<strong>District</strong>: BR, WB, PDAquacize No swimming ability necessaryJune 10 – Aug 1 (Mon – Thur)Fee 10 Pass Punch Card $65 ($70)7:50 – 8:30amCode SWAA$160$250Fundamental SkillsFor adults who have little to no swimming experience andmay be fearful or uncomfortable in water of any depth.Learn to feel confident, self-reliant and safe in <strong>the</strong> pool.Fees $85 ($90) Min/Max 4/10Monday – ThursdaySession I June 10 – June 20Session 2 July 8 – July 18SaturdayJune 15 – August 37:50 – 8:30amCode SWAF-1Code SWAF-210:40 – 11:20amCode SWAF-3Stroke DevelopmentFor adults who are comfortable in shallow water and canfloat, but who have little experience performing strokes.Fees $85 ($90) Min/Max 4/10Monday – ThursdaySession I June 24 – July 5*Session 2 July 22 – August 1*No Class July 4 – Make up on July 5SaturdayJune 15 – August 3American Red Cross Certified Swim LessonsSpecial Registration Form Available On-Line: www.brparks.org7:50 – 8:30amCode SWAS-1Code SWAS-211:20am – 12pmCode SWAS-3Daily Passes$8Ages 1 & under FREESunset Special$4 After 5:00pmParent & Child AquaticsIn-<strong>District</strong>: BR, WB, PDFees $85 ($90) Min/Max 6/20Level A: 6 months – 2 1 /2 yrsMonday & WednesdaySession 1 June 10 – July 3Session 2 July 8 – July 31SaturdayJune 15 – August 3Level B: 2 1 /2 – 4 yrsTuesday & ThursdaySession 1 June 11 – July 5*Session 2 July 9 – August 1*No Class July 4 – Make up on July 5SaturdayJune 15 – August 3Daily Fees10-Pass Punch Card$80 Convenience Card(Fees same as 2012)10:30 – 11:00amCode SWPC-1Code SWPC-210:40 – 11:10amCode SWPC-310:30 – 11:00amCode SWPC-4Code SWPC-511:20–11:50amCode SWPC-6One-on-One Private LessonsMonday – Saturday ClassesJune 15 – August 37:50 – 8:30am Code SWCP18:40 – 9:20am Code SWCP2Fees $160 ($170) for 4 lessonsIn-<strong>District</strong>: BR, WB, PD


18www.brparks.orgSwim Sessions Schedule Fees Per Session $85 ($90) BR, WB, PDAmerican Red Cross Certified Swim Lessons Special Registration Form Available On-Line: www.brparks.orgDays Monday – Thursday (Rain day makeup: Friday) Min/Max 4/10 No Class July 4Session 1Session 2Session 3Session 4June 10 – June 20June 24 – July 5July 8 – July 18July 22 – August 18:40am – 9:20amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-1Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-1Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-1Level 1 SWL1-1Level 2 SWL2-1Level 3 SWL3-1Level 4 SWL4-1Level 5 SWL5-1Level 6 SWL6-18:40am – 9:20amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-4Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-4Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-4Level 1 SWL1-4Level 2 SWL2-4Level 3 SWL3-4Level 4 SWL4-4Level 5 SWL5-4Level 6 SWL6-48:40am – 9:20amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-7Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-7Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-7Level 1 SWL1-7Level 2 SWL2-7Level 3 SWL3-7Level 4 SWL4-7Level 5 SWL5-7Level 6 SWL6-78:40am – 9:20amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-10Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-10Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-10Level 1 SWL1-10Level 2 SWL210Level 3 SWL3-10Level 4 SWL4-10Level 5 SWL5-10Level 6 SWL6-109:30am – 10:10amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-2Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-2Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-2Level 1 SWL1-2Level 2 SWL2-2Level 3 SWL3-2Level 4 SWL4-2Level 5 SWL5-2Level 6 SWL6-2Diving SWD-19:30am – 10:10amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-5Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-5Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-5Level 1 SWL1-5Level 2 SWL2-5Level 3 SWL3-5Level 4 SWL4-5Level 5 SWL5-5Level 6 SWL6-59:30am – 10:10amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-8Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-8Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-8Level 1 SWL1-8Level 2 SWL2-8Level 3 SWL3-8Level 4 SWL4-8Level 5 SWL5-8Level 6 SWL6-8Diving SWD-39:30am – 10:10amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-11Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-11Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-11Level 1 SWL1-11Level 2 SWL2-11Level 3 SWL3-11Level 4 SWL4-11Level 5 SWL5-11Level 6 SWL6-1110:20am – 11:00amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-3Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-3Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-3Level 1 SWL1-3Level 2 SWL2-3Level 3 SWL3-3Level 4 SWL4-3Level 5 SWL5-3Level 6 SWL6-310:20am – 11:00amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-6Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-6Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-6Level 1 SWL1-6Level 2 SWL2-6Level 3 SWL3-6Level 4 SWL4-6Level 5 SWL5-6Level 6 SWL6-6Diving SWD-210:20am – 11:00amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-9Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-9Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-9Level 1 SWL1-9Level 2 SWL2-9Level 3 SWL3-9Level 4 SWL4-9Level 5 SWL5-9Level 6 SWL6-910:20am – 11:00amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-12Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-12Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-12Level 1 SWL1-12Level 2 SWL2-12Level 3 SWL3-12Level 4 SWL4-12Level 5 SWL5-12Level 6 SWL6-12Diving SWD-4SaturdaySwimLessons BR, WB, PDJune 15 – August 3Fees Per Session $85 ($90)Min/Max 4/109:00am – 9:40amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-13Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-13Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-139:00am – 9:40amLevel CodeLevel 3 SWL3-13Level 4 SWL4-13Level 5 SWL5-139:50am – 10:30amLevel CodePre-Beg 1 SWLPB1-14Pre-Beg 2 SWLPB2-14Pre-Beg 3 SWLPB3-149:50am – 10:30amLevel CodeLevel 1 SWL1-13Level 2 SWL2-13Level 6 SWL6-1310:40am – 11:20amLevel CodeDiving SWD-5


www.brparks.org 19Swim Level DescriptionsPlease Note– It is very important to enroll your children in <strong>the</strong> appropriate skill level.– Children will be moved to more appropriate levels as deemed necessary.– A parent cannot be in <strong>the</strong> pool with <strong>the</strong>ir child during swim lessonsfrom Pre-Beginner through Level 6 and Diving.– All decisions rendered by <strong>the</strong> Learn to Swim coordinator will be final.Age/LevelsCourse Description (Class Sizes are Limited to 8 – 10 students per instructor.)6 mos. – 4 years Parent is in <strong>the</strong> water with child. Designed to promote water fun and swimming readiness.Parent/Child Aquatics3.5 – 5 years Children are in <strong>the</strong> water with instructor (Student/Instructor ratio is 4:1).Pre-Beginners LevelsLearn-to-swim readiness is emphasized. (Limited to 8 per class.)Pre-Beg. Level 1Pre-Beg. Level 2Pre-Beg. Level 3Specially designed for child who is afraid of <strong>the</strong> water and/or won't put face in water.Intended for child who will get head wet and displays some confidence.Adapted for child who will submerge face in water - high confidence.6 – 12 years(Levels 1 – 6 + Diving)Level 1Intro to Water SkillsLevel 2Fundamental Aquatic SkillsLevel 3Stroke DevelopmentLevel 4Stroke ImprovementLevel 5Stroke RefinementLevel 6Fitness SwimmerDivingPurpose: Helps students feel comfortable in <strong>the</strong> water. Skills Taught: Enter and exitwater safely, back and front float,submerge under water eyes open and retrieve object,blow bubbles, beginner arm stroke on front and back.Purpose: Gives students success with fundamental skills. Skills Taught: Glide on frontand back, float on front and back, rollover front to back, back to front, jump into poolfrom side, open eyes underwater & retrieve object, rhythmic breathing, swim on frontand back using combine stroke.Purpose: Help students develop confidence in <strong>the</strong>ir strokes and improve o<strong>the</strong>r aquaticskills and provide additional guided practice. Skills Taught: Jump into deep water,perform rotary breathing, perform butterfly kick and body motion, change from verticalto horizontal position on front and back, dive from sitting and kneeling position,survival float, HELP and huddle position, submerge fully and retrieve objects, swimfront crawl, swim back crawl, bob with head fully submerged.Purpose: To improve form and back crawl and learn elementary backstroke, breaststroke and sidestroke. Skills Taught: Dive from compact or stride position, swimbreaststroke, tread water, swim underwater, elementary backstroke, throwing assistfeet-first surface dive, sidestroke, coordinate butterfly, open turns on front and back.Purpose: Provides fur<strong>the</strong>r coordination and refinement of <strong>the</strong> strokes. Skills Taught:Front crawl, elementary backstroke, back crawl, sidestroke, breaststroke, butterfly, frontflip turn, and shallow dive, tread water with two different kicks, backstroke flip turn,survival swimming, rescue breathing, tuck and pike dives.Purpose: Refines all six strokes so students swim with ease, efficiency, power andsmoothness. Skills Taught: Swim 500 yard continuously using <strong>the</strong> following strokes:100 yards front crawl, 100 yards back crawl, 50 yards breaststroke, 50 yards elementarybackstroke, 50 yards sidestroke, 50 yards butterfly, and 100 yards your choice of strokePerform <strong>the</strong> Cooper 12-minute swim test and compare with pre-assessment results.Purpose: Introduces and practice fundamental springboard diving. Skills Taught: frontjump from <strong>the</strong> edge of diving board, pike, back dive, front approach with hurdle.MUST HAVE COMPLETED LEVEL 2.


20www.brparks.orgAthletes Camp Ages 8-12Monday – Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm Harvester <strong>Park</strong>Fees $180 ($200)/wk Add. Child $120 ($140)/wk Min/Max 15/34Early and Late Care (<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center)Billed at <strong>the</strong> end of each week: $4 per hourEarly Care: 7:30-9:00am Late Care: 4:00-5:30pmFee includes a camp shirt, afternoon transportation from and to Harvester <strong>Park</strong>,admission to all off-site activities, and all supervision. Parents and family may attendfield trips with <strong>the</strong> group if tickets and bus seats are available. Please dressappropriately for wea<strong>the</strong>r conditions and activities. Participants must bring lunchand a beverage each day. Instructors <strong>Park</strong> Staff BR, WBDates Code Theme Main Field TripJune 17 – June 21 YS7-1 Action Sports (floor hockey, football, volleyball) Cubs Game (June 21)July 15 - July 19 YS7-2 Outdoor Sports (hiking, fishing, mini-golf) Sky High (July 18)July 22 – July 26 YS7-3 Water Sports White Sox Game (July 25)Aug 12 – Aug 16 YS7-4 Field Sports (baseball, kickball,soccer, etc) Great America (August 15)Camp StructureMornings (9:00am-11:15am, break 10:00am-10:15am)Preparation (stretching and fitness training) and participation in athletic games, activitiesand skills. The <strong>the</strong>me of each week dictates which sports are played in <strong>the</strong> mornings.An official weekly schedule for each week will be available on <strong>the</strong> Friday before at<strong>the</strong> BRCC or send an email to info@brparks.org.Lunch (11:15am-12:00pm) Supervised free time after lunch.Afternoons (12:00pm-3:00pm) Off-Site ActivitiesMonday Woods Pool Thursday Main Field Tripor Friday (See Above for Schedule)Tuesday Local water park OR mini-golf Friday Woods Pool ORWednesday Willowbrook Lanes ORHiking at Waterfall GlenFrisbee GolfJunior Athletes CampBoys & Girls Ages 5-7Mornings at BRCC & Harvester <strong>Park</strong>Monday – Friday 9:00 – 11:30amFee $80 ($85) per session Min/Max 10/20Weekly fees can be prorated by day if notified in advance.This camp emphasizes fun and skill developmentthrough a variety of sports, games and creative play.Each day is packed with activities like fishing, soccer,hiking, volleyball, football, baseball/softball,tennis, dodgeball, running, kickball, ultimate frisbee,and crafts. Fee includes a t-shirt and snacks.Instructors <strong>Park</strong> Staff BR WBDatesCodeJune 10 – June 14JAC-1June 17 – June 21JAC-2June 24 – June 28JAC-3July 15 – July 19JAC-4July 22 – July 26JAC-5


www.brparks.orgT-BallInstruction CampAges 4-6Harvester <strong>Park</strong>Monday – Thursday9:00am – 10:30amJune 10 – June 13Fee $55 ($60) Code TB1-1The “Pre-Little League” class isfor players who are new tobaseball or have limited exposureto <strong>the</strong> game. The classcovers basic fielding, throwing,and hitting techniques as wellas base running and positionson <strong>the</strong> field. BR Instructor <strong>Park</strong><strong>District</strong> Staff Min/Max 10/24White Sox Training CampsBaseball Camps at Harvester <strong>Park</strong> BR WB21• Exclusive U.S. Cellular Field experiencefor each camp participant and a guest• Q&A session with a current White Soxplayer, coach, and broadcast personality,• Compete in <strong>the</strong> Sox Skills competition with top scoresadvancing to finals on U.S. Cellular Field in September• 6 Sox ticket vouchers, Sox Academy hat, t-shirtevaluation report and graduation certificateLittle Sluggers Camp Ages 5-6July 22 – 26 8:30am – 11:00pm $179Intermediate Camp Ages 7-8July 22 – 26 8:30 – 11:30am $199Advanced Camp Ages 9-12July 22 – 26 8:30 – 11:30am $199For registration information: www.bullssoxacademy.comBaseball Summer Camp Ages 7-12Harvester <strong>Park</strong>June 24 – June 279:00am – 12:00pmFee $125 Code BL17Instructors from The Perfect Swing will hold a four dayoutdoor baseball camp at Harvester <strong>Park</strong>. Instructors willconcentrate on proper fundamentals and will work on hitting,fielding, throwing, pitching, catching, base-running,infield, and outfield. Campers will be separated into agegroups and skill levels. Scrimmage games and contests forprizes. Wear pants, hats, and tennis shoes or baseballspikes. It is recommended that campers bring <strong>the</strong>ir ownglove, bat, and helmet. Perfect Swing will provide helmetsand bats for those who do not have <strong>the</strong>ir own. Campersreceive a T-shirt. BRInstructor The Perfect Swing Min/Max 5/16Harvester <strong>Park</strong> Soccer Camp Ages 8-13June 24 – June 27 1:30 – 3:30pmFee $85 ($90)Code SO4-1Great for beginners and intermediates. Camp will coverentire basics: passing, shooting, ball control, dribblingand game strategies. Players are divided into groups accordingto ability. All players must bring <strong>the</strong>ir own waterbottle and shin guards. Players may bring <strong>the</strong>ir own soccerball, as long as <strong>the</strong>ir name is clearly marked on it.BR WB Min/Max 20/50 Instructor Jeremy LeganskiSoccer ShotsSkill BuildingClasses and CampsBoys & Girls Ages 2-8Harvester <strong>Park</strong>Soccer Shots is a uniquely designed program that will introducesoccer to your child in a fun, safe and controlledenvironment. Our innovative curriculum was developedspecifically for <strong>the</strong> age groups we serve. Program focuseson character development, fundamentals and buildingconfidence. No equipment is necessary. BR WBTuesday Classes June 18 – August 6AGE 2 AGE 3-510:30 – 11:00am 9:45 – 10:20amFee $110 ($120) Fee $110 ($120)Code SO2-1Code SO2-2Min/Max 4/8 Min/Max 8/12Saturday Classes June 15 – August 3AGE 3-4 AGE 5-610:00 – 10:35am 10:45 – 11:20amFee $110 ($120) Fee $110 ($120)Code SO2-3Code SO2-4Min/Max 8/12 Min/Max 8/12Camps Ages 6-8JUNE 24 – 28 JULY 8 – 128:30 – 9:30am 8:30 – 9:30amFee $130 ($140) Fee $130 ($140)Code SO2-5Code SO2-6Min/Max 8/12 Min/Max 8/12


22www.brparks.orgBASEBALL2013Instructional Programs T-Ball and Introduction to Coaches PitchHarvester <strong>Park</strong> - West FieldFallball Level I and Level II are instructional programs that teach <strong>the</strong> skills and fundamentals necessary to play at <strong>the</strong> nextlevel. Level I emphasis: throwing, catching, hitting off of a tee, running <strong>the</strong> bases, and defensive positions. Level II emphasis:hitting (live pitching), proper throwing grip and form, improve arm strength, defensive strategy, and advanced base running.Each class uses proven teaching techniques that help participants increase <strong>the</strong>ir knowledge and ability.PROGRAM CODE AGES DATES DAY TIME FEE MIN/MAXLEVEL 1-Instructional T-Ball TB3 4-5 8/28-10/02 Wed 5:45-6:45pm $55 ($60) 10/20LEVEL 2-Intro to Coach’s Pitch BL3 6-7 8/28-10/02 Wed 6:50-7:50pm $55 ($60) 10/20Fall Baseball Leagues at Harvester <strong>Park</strong>League play (8 games plus playoffs) conducted in a fun, educational atmosphere, while maintaining competitive participationin baseball. The program includes hats and shirts for 3A, 3B, 4A, and 5A players, helmets, catcher’s gear, baseball, umpires,website access, a hot dog BBQ day and weekly league updates (unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise noted below). Games begin <strong>the</strong> week ofAugust 19. No games will be played August 31 through September 2.Team InformationPlayer’s ages are determined on May 1, 2013Download a roster from www.brfallball.com and submit to Mark Pasqualini at BRPD by July 19, 2013. Each team musthave minimum of 10 eligible players on <strong>the</strong>ir roster. Division determination is approved by <strong>the</strong> league coordinator once acomplete roster is submitted with a $100 non-refundable deposit. Volunteer coaches for all leagues are needed. BR, WB7-8 year olds - Level 3A: Rookie LeaguePlayers playing “kid-pitch” for <strong>the</strong> first time or with minimal experience.Modified rules including no walks, pitching limitations, andscoring limitations. Games are Sunday and Wednesday.7-8 year olds - Level 3B: Team RegistrationModified rules including no walks, pitching limitations, and scoringlimitations. Games are Sunday and Monday.9-10 year olds - Level 4A: Recreation TeamsTeams with 4 or more all-star or travel players CANNOT play in thisdivision. Modified rules including pitching limitations, and scoringlimitations. Games are Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday.9-10 year olds - Level 4B: Competitive LeagueOpen to All-Star and Travel teams. Modified rules include pitchinglimitations and scoring limitations. Must provide own team uniforms oradd $25 per player and provide a team name at <strong>the</strong> time a roster is submitted.Games are Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday.11-12 year olds - Level 5A: Recreation TeamsGames played on Middle Field using seventy-foot bases, lead-offs,fifty-foot pitcher’s mound, pick-offs, two umpires, & o<strong>the</strong>r rule modifications.Games are Sunday, Tuesday Wednesday, & Thursday.11-12 year olds - Level 5B: Competitive LeagueOpen to All-star & Travel teams. Games played on Middle Fieldusing seventy-foot bases, lead-offs, 50’ pitcher’s mound, pick-offs,and o<strong>the</strong>r rule modifications. Must provide own team uniform oradd $25 per player and provide a team name at <strong>the</strong> time roster issubmitted. Games are Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday.13-14 year olds - Level 6: Team RegistrationThis division is for players getting ready for high school baseball.6-8 games following IHSA Rules, except for pitching limitations. Mustprovide own team uniform or add $25 per player and provide a teamname at <strong>the</strong> time a roster is submitted. Games are on Saturdayafternoons.PROGRAM CODE AGES DATES DAY TIME TEAM FEE MIN/MAXLEVEL 3-A Rookie League BL9-1 7-8 8/18-10/16 Sun, Wed varies $1200/TEAM 4/6 teamsLEVEL 3-B Full Teams BL9-2 7-8 8/18-10/14 Sun, Mon varies $1200/TEAM 4/6 teamsLEVEL 4-A Recreation teams BL4-1 9-10 8/18-10/17 Sun, Tu, Th varies $1200/TEAM 4/6 teamsLEVEL 4-B; Travel/all-star teams BL4-2 9-10 8/18-10/17 Sun, Tu, Th varies $1100/TEAM* 4/6 teamsLEVEL 5-A Recreation teams BL5-1 11-12 8/18-10/17 Sun, Tu, W, Th varies $1200/TEAM 4/6 teamsLEVEL 5-B; Travel/all-star teams BL5-2 11-12 8/18-10/17 Sun, Tu, W, Th varies $1100/TEAM* 4/6 teamsLEVEL 6 BL6 13-14 8/17-10/26 Sat 1pm-9pm $1100/TEAM* 6 teams*ADD $25 PER PLAYER FOR SHIRTS AND HATS


www.brparks.org23GOLFInstructor Randy PattersonGolf LessonsAges 14 & upBeginners/IntermediatesTuesdays 6:00 – 7:00pmPalisades <strong>Park</strong>June 11 – July 16Fee $70 ($75)Code GF2-1Class designed for those who have hadseveral sessions of golf instruction andbeginning to learn golf techniques.Learn proper swing, stance, purposeof clubs, and etiquette. All clubs arecovered including <strong>the</strong> sand wedge &putter. Bring a 9 iron to <strong>the</strong> 1st class.Those who have completed JuniorGolf Lessons are eligible. Final class isa round of golf at Twin Lakes in Westmont(included in fee). Participantsand <strong>the</strong> instructor will determine <strong>the</strong>date. BR WB Min/Max 6/12Jr Golf LessonsAges 8-13Fridays 12:30pm – 1:30pmHarvester <strong>Park</strong>June 14 – July 26Fee $65 ($70) per player Code GF1-1<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> is pleased tocontinue providing golf instruction for<strong>the</strong> young golfer. Learn proper swing,stance, purpose of each club, and golfetiquette. Clubs will be provided ifnecessary. The final class meeting willbe at Twin Lakes Golf Course in Westmont;<strong>the</strong> date will be determined by<strong>the</strong> class. BR WB Min/Max 6/12Mini-Golf TourAges 8-13Monday – Friday 12:30 – 3:00pmJuly 8 – July 12Tour Departs from Harvester <strong>Park</strong>Fee $140 ($150) per player Code GF1-2A five day putting extravaganza at fivelocal miniature golf courses. Each daytests <strong>the</strong> player’s skill and enduranceand culminates with <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>Cup championship round on Fridayfeaturing a pizza party and prizes foreveryone. Fees include: transportationto golf courses, instruction, coursefees, prizes, T-shirt, and pizza party.Putters are available at each locationor bring your own. BR WBMin/Max 6/14 Instructor <strong>Park</strong> StaffSkyhawk Track & Field Camp Age 6-12Monroe School, HinsdaleJuly 8 – July 12 9:00am – 12:00pmFee $125 ($157)Code TFProgram combines technical development and fundamentaltechniques with safety. Go to www.skyhawks.com formore information. All participants receive a t-shirt andmerit award. Wear appropriate clothing, two snacks, waterbottle, running shoes, sunscreen. BR HDSummer Lacrosse Camps for GirlsRobbins <strong>Park</strong>, HinsdaleJune 24 – June 28 10:00am – 12:00pmBeginners 3rd-9th Grade: Learn <strong>the</strong> fundamentals oflacrosse; catching, throwing, ground balls, basic offenseand defense. BR, HDFee $145 ($170)Code YS16-1Experienced 5th-9th Grade: Fine tune skills, correct positioning,learn advanced techniques. Games. BR, HDFee $145 ($170)Code YS16-2Sand Volleyball Camp Ages 8-12Harvester <strong>Park</strong>Monday – Friday 9:00 – 11:30amJuly 8 – July 12Fee $90 ($95) per weekCode VB2-1Learn how to bump, pass, set, and serve along with<strong>the</strong> fundamentals of teamwork and sportsmanship.Includes program t-shirt and pizza lunch on <strong>the</strong> finalday. BR, WB Min/Max 10/25Instructor <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> Staff


24www.brparks.org7 on 7 Football CampAges 9-14Focus: Offensive backs vs. Defensive backsHarvester <strong>Park</strong>Monday – Friday 10:30am-12:30pmJune 10 – June 14Fee $90 ($95) BR, WBCode FB3-2The primary focus of this camp is to improve offensiveskills: ball handling, receiving, route running,release techniques, footwork, & passing;and defensive skills: receiver coverage, break andreleases patterns, running angles, receiving, andfootwork. The camp incorporates challengingdrills & games that contribute to improved skillsets as well as physical performance of each participant.Each day includes live scrimmages. Participantsare split into groups according to ageand ability. Participants need gym shoes andspikes. Your fee includes a t-shirt and a sport beveragefor each day. Min/Max 15/40Instructor <strong>Park</strong> Staff andPeak Performance TrainingBRFL PreseasonFlag Football Camp Ages 7-14Harvester <strong>Park</strong>Monday – Friday 9:00am – 11:30amJuly 29 – August 2Fees $90 ($95)Code FB3Get ready for <strong>the</strong> upcoming fall season. Everyparticipant will have an opportunity to learnmany offensive skills (positions, formations,plays, pass routes, blocking techniques). In additionto learning offensive skills, players will engagein games and contests that are geared forfun. Players with one or more years of playing experiencewill work on new and advanced skills inpreparation for <strong>the</strong> upcoming season. Peak PerformanceTraining provides performance trainingthroughout <strong>the</strong> camp. Remember to bring a waterbottle each day. BRPD will contact all participantsby 8:30am for cancellations in <strong>the</strong> event ofinclement wea<strong>the</strong>r. BR, WBInstructor BRFL Staff Min/Max 50/125Taekwondo – Summer SessionsTae Kwon Do, one of <strong>the</strong> newest Olympic sports, is a 2000-year-old martial art, offering a variety of benefits for people of allages and physical abilities. Students have <strong>the</strong> opportunity to improve concentration and self esteem, achieve lifelong physicalfitness, and learn self-defense skills. Classes are under <strong>the</strong> direction of Grand Master Ki Hong Kim* (8th Dan World TaeKwon Do Federation.) A $45.00 uniform fee is required at <strong>the</strong> first class. Belt testing offered through The KH Kim Taekwondoat an additional fee and held twice a year. All colored belt students are required to have complete sparring gears. BRWednesday, KLM Lodge, 5901 S. County Line Rd., Hinsdale Min/Max 5/20Code Level Ages Dates Time FeesTK1 Little Dragons 4-5 Jun 12 – Aug 21 4:00 – 4:40pm $121 ($132)TK2 Little Dragons 4-5 Jun 12 – Aug 21 4:45 – 5:25pm $121 ($132)TK3 Early Taekwondo 6-7 Jun 12 – Aug 21 5:30 – 6:15pm $121 ($132)TK4 Youth Taekwondo 8-13 Jun 12 – Aug 21 6:20 – 7:05pm $121 ($132)TK5 Parent/Child Taekwondo 7+ w/parent Jun 12 – Aug 21 7:10 – 8:00pm $121 ($132)TK6 Adult Taekwondo 14 + Jun 12 – Aug 21 7:10 – 8:00pm $121 ($132)Little Dragons I: Skills are developed through gentle instruction and appropriate games for <strong>the</strong>ir ability. Focus is on developing balance,coordination, and respect for <strong>the</strong> discipline of martial arts training.Little Dragons II: Intermediate class builds upon skills acquired in Little Dragons I.Early Taekwondo: This program helps kids develop conditioning, coordination, listening skill, and self-confidence through creative activities.Youth Taekwondo: This program includes a balanced cardiovascular workout including punching, kicking, and blocking skills, using <strong>the</strong>Taekwondo tradition, and self control. Participants will improve coordination, power of concentration, balance, and both physical andmental discipline.Parent/Child Taekwondo: This class provides families with a fun opportunity to spend time toge<strong>the</strong>r while improving physical and mentalconditioning through cardiovascular drills, calis<strong>the</strong>nics, and traditional Taekwondo techniques including punching, kicking, and blocking.Adult Taekwondo: Restricted to high school students and older, this program concentrates on Taekwondo techniques through <strong>the</strong> study offorms, stances, and <strong>the</strong> skills of punching, kicking, and blocking.


www.brparks.org252013FLAG FOOTBALLLEAGUES Ages 7-14<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> announces <strong>the</strong> opening of 2013 BRFL registration. All divisions offer all participants <strong>the</strong> chance toplay football in a safe and fun atmosphere. All players will receive a team jersey, a flag belt, mid-season giveaway raffles,and <strong>the</strong> awards show at <strong>the</strong> end of <strong>the</strong> season. Instruction will be provided for skills, rules, and good sportsmanship. Gamesand practices will be held at Harvester <strong>Park</strong>. Palisades <strong>Park</strong> serves as <strong>the</strong> back-up location for make-up dates.GENERAL INFORMATIONAll players will practice toge<strong>the</strong>r for <strong>the</strong> first three days and <strong>the</strong>n be split intoteams for scrimmage sessions on <strong>the</strong> fourth and fifth days of practice. Onceteams are finalized, an 8-10 game regular season schedule for each divisionwill be played. The season will complete with a single elimination tournamentculminating in <strong>the</strong> annual Bowl-Cup Championship Series (<strong>the</strong> BCCS). The10th Annual All-Star Game, and Skills Competition will be held midwaythrough <strong>the</strong> season. <strong>Park</strong> Staff will coach and officiate games. Game timeswill vary according to day. All teams will have one practice during <strong>the</strong> week.BR, WB No Games or Practices on 8/31 & 9/2.PRACTICE - ALL PLAYERSAugust 19 through August 22 at Harvester <strong>Park</strong>Times TBAGames Begin August 24Your registration fee includesRules orientation, quarterbacktryouts, skill evaluationPractices, & scrimmage gamesBRPD staff and officialsJerseyFlagsWeekly BRFL ReportGiveaway prizes and Awards ShowRegistration BeginsMay 6, 2013Ages 7-14(age determined on 10/31/13)Fees $165 ($175)$115 addl. family memberPractice Aug 19 - Aug 22Games Aug 24 - Nov 2Game Days Monday and SaturdayLEAGUESHawk: Ages 7-8Code: FB1-3There will be 4-6 teams in this division. The Hawk Division is <strong>the</strong> newest additionto <strong>the</strong> BRFL. The Hawk Division develops basic skills and fundamentalsand basic game strategy. Players are divided into 4 teams after preseason practiceand 2 scrimmage games. Coaching staff plays <strong>the</strong> quarterback position.Falcon: Ages 9-11Code: FB1-1There will be 6-8 teams in this division. Players rotate at all positions, accordingto league rules throughout each game. Players may tryout for quarterbackwith 2 players per team selected as quarterback. Quarterbacks will have extrapractices assigned for skill development.Eagle: Ages 12-14Code: FB1-2There will be a limit of 4-6 teams in this division. The goal of <strong>the</strong> Eagle Divisionis to challenge <strong>the</strong> ability of all players in a more competitive environment whilemaintaining all <strong>the</strong> fun which has made <strong>the</strong> BRFL popular. The Eagle Divisionfeatures longer games, offensive backfield motion and blitzing. Eight playerscaptains will be selected by <strong>the</strong> coaching staff. Under <strong>the</strong> supervision of <strong>the</strong>league, <strong>the</strong> captains will draft teams.TimeLocationsMin/MaxVaries according to dayHarvester and Palisades36/96 players per leagueStaff Dan PasqualiniJustin SladeJim FanningDave NowakMark PasqualiniJoe CariosciaMike DiCostanzoDan AllenEd PetrakMatt ZapkaRegistration packets are available at<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Centerand <strong>the</strong> league websitewww.eteamz.com/brflonline


26www.brparks.orgSkateboard Classes Age 7-14Veeck Skate <strong>Park</strong>Tuesdays and ThursdaysWhe<strong>the</strong>r you are a beginner, or ready to learn more advancedtricks, this class is right for you. BR HDFee $30 ($45) Min/Max 5/10Date Time CodeJune 11 – July 2 8:30am – 10:00am SC-1June 11 – July 2 10:00am – 11:30am SC-2July 9 – August 1 8:30am – 10:00am SC-3July 9 – August 1 11:30am – 1:00pm SC-4Fencing Boys & Girls Ages 8 and OlderKa<strong>the</strong>rine Legge Memorial Lodge, HinsdaleMondays 5:30pm – 6:30pmJune 3 – July 8Fee $50 ($75) [$25 ($50) additional siblings]Code FENFencing class teaches students <strong>the</strong> basics of attack anddefense. Students will learn moves and strategies thatcreate <strong>the</strong> foundation for <strong>the</strong>ir fencing game. Each classwill have instruction and bouting (actual fencing). Allequipment is provided. This class is for beginnersthrough advanced fencers. BR HDKarate – Summer SessionChildren and adults universally enjoy learning <strong>the</strong> art of karate. Classes are taught by Illinois ShotokanKarate Club’s expert instructors under <strong>the</strong> direction of John DiPasquale, four-time National Champion,U.S. Karate National Coach and President of <strong>the</strong> National Karate Federation of <strong>the</strong> U.S. Beginner studentswill not be permitted to register into <strong>the</strong> current session after <strong>the</strong> second class has met. Registration forcontinuers through advanced students will be accepted after <strong>the</strong> start date, but full class fee is required. BRPRE-KARATE (4-7 Years) Young children will develop agility, strength and coordination skills through fun and creative activities. This program,specifically designed to work with growing minds and bodies, enhances memory and agility skills, too. Watch your child blossomwhile learning karate and having a blast at <strong>the</strong> same time!YOUTH KARATE (8-14 Years) Karate skills put children in touch with <strong>the</strong>ir bodies and helps to build coordination, agility, strength andpoise, as well as establishes lasting personal safety skills. The mental aspect of karate is equal to if not greater than <strong>the</strong> physical. Practicingthis art results in increased self-esteem, in addition to enhancing discipline and control.ADULT KARATE (15 Years & Older) Release tension and develop total body fitness! In addition to self-defense skills, karate develops flexibilityand muscle tone, all while improving core strength. From work to home, <strong>the</strong> benefits of karate can be felt in all aspects of life.Uniforms and Belt-Testing are options available through <strong>the</strong> ISKC instructor. -Please note that <strong>the</strong> Youth, Parent/Child and Adult classes may train toge<strong>the</strong>r.Friday Classes: The Westmont Community Center, 75 E. Richmond Street, Westmont Min/Max 1/7Code Level Ages Dates Time FeesKM8-1 Pre-Karate Beginner/Cont (1 or less prior sess) 4-7 Jun 14 – Aug 23 4:00 – 4:45pm $99 ($109)KM9-1 Pre-Karate Inter/Adv (2 or more prior sess) 4-7 Jun 14 – Aug 23 4:50 – 5:35pm $99 ($109)KM10-1 Youth Karate-Beg/Cont (white-orange belt) 8-14 Jun 14 – Aug 23 5:40 – 6:35pm $99 ($109)KM11-1 Youth Karate-Inter (yellow-green belt) 8-14 Jun 14 – Aug 23 6:40 – 7:35pm $99 ($109)KM12-1 Youth Karate-Advanced (purple-black belt) 8-14 Jun 14 – Aug 23 7:40 – 8:35pm $99 ($109)KM13-1 Adult Karate-Beg/Inter (white-purple belt) 15 & up Jun 14 – Aug 23 8:40 – 9:40pm $99 ($109)KM14-1 Adult Karate-Advanced (brown-black belt) 15 & up Jun 14 – Aug 23 8:40 – 10:00pm $116 ($126)Tuesday Classes: Darien <strong>Park</strong> Dstr Com Ctr Gym, 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien Min/Max 1/5Code Level Age Dates Times FeesKM6-1 Adult Karate-Beg/Cont (white-yellow belt) 15 & up Jun 11 – Aug 20 8:35 – 9:30pm $99 ($109)KM7-1 Adult Karate-Int/Adv (blue belt and up) 15 & up Jun 11 – Aug 20 8:35 – 9:45pm $116 ($126)Tuesday Classes: Clarendon Hills Comm Ctr, 315 Chicago Ave, Clarendon Hills Min/Max 1/12Code Level Age Dates Time FeesKC1-1 Pre-Karate Beginners 4-7 Jun 18 – Aug 27 4:15 – 5:00pm $99 ($109)KC2-1 Pre-Karate Cont (2 or more sessions) 4-7 Jun 18 – Aug 27 5:00 – 5:45pm $99 ($109)KC3-1 Youth Karate-Beg/Cont (white belt) 7-14 Jun 18 – Aug 27 5:50 – 6:45pm $99 ($109)KC4-1 Youth Karate-Inter (red-yellow belt) 7-14 Jun 18 – Aug 27 6:45 – 7:40pm $99 ($109)KC5-1 Youth Karate-Advanced (blue-black belt) 7-14 Jun 18 – Aug 27 7:45 – 8:45pm $99 ($109)


www.brparks.org27Summer Tennis ProgramsInstructor Kim Warpacha is an instructor for The Hinsdale Tennis Association, a former 3 timestate qualifier at Hinsdale South HS and competed at <strong>the</strong> national level. Students will learn <strong>the</strong>fundamentals of tennis, basic strokes, and strategies. Please bring your own racquet and waterbottle to each class. BRWoods Pool Lessons Woods Pool, 711 Tomlin Drive BR Min/Max 4/8 Small Group Min/Max 2/4MONDAYPee Wee: 9:00–9:45amAges 4-5 Fee $60 ($65) per sessionJune 3 – July 1 Code TN11-1July 15 – August 12 Code TN11-2Junior Beginners: 10:00–10:45amAges 6-8 Fee $70 ($75) per sessionJune 3 – July 1 Code TN6-1July 15 – August 12 Code TN6-2Junior Intermed: 11:00–11:45amAges 6-8 Fee $70 ($75) per sessionJune 3 – July 1 Code TN6-3July 15 – August 12 Code TN6-4TUESDAYYouth Beginner: 9:00–9:45amAges 9-12 Fee $70 ($75) per sessionJune 4 – July 2 Code TN5-1July 16 – August 13 Code TN5-2Youth Adv. Beg.: 10:00–10:45amAges 9-12 Fee $70 ($75) per sessionJune 4 – July 2 Code TN5-3July 16 – August 13 Code TN5-4Youth Intermed.: 11:00–11:45amAges 9-12 Fee $70 ($75) per sessionJune 4 – July 2 Code TN5-5July 16 – August 13 Code TN5-6WEDNESDAY SMALL GROUP(groups of 2-4 participants)Ages 7+Fee $90 ($95) per session9:00–9:45amJune 5 – July 3 Code TN4-1July 17 – August 14 Code TN4-210:00–10:45amJune 5 – July 3 Code TN4-3July 17 – August 14 Code TN4-411:00–11:45amJune 5 – July 3 Code TN4-5July 17 – August 14 Code TN4-6Harvester <strong>Park</strong> Lessons Harvester <strong>Park</strong>, 15W400 Harvester Drive BR Min/Max 4/8 Small Group Min/Max 2/4MONDAYAges 9-12 Fee $70 ($75) per sessionYouth Beginners: 5:00–5:45pmJune 3 – July 1 Code TN5-7July 15 – August 12 Code TN5-8Youth Adv. Beg: 6:00–6:45pmJune 3 – July 1 Code TN5-9July 15 – August 12 Code TN5-10Youth Intermed: 7:00–7:45 pmJune 3 – July 1 Code TN5-11July 15 – August 12 Code TN5-12Ages 7+TUESDAY SMALL GROUP(groups of 2-4 participants)Fee $90 ($95) per session5:00–5:45pmJune 4 – July 2 Code TN4-7July 16 – August 13 Code TN4-86:00–6:45pmJune 4 – July 2 Code TN4-9July 16 – August 13 Code TN4-107:00–7:45pmJune 4 – July 2 Code TN4-11July 16 – August 13 Code TN4-12WEDNESDAYPrivate Lessons – One HourAges 7+ Fee $55 ($60) per lessonArranged with InstructorMay 15 – August 14Between 4:00 – 9:00pmCode TN13-1RAIN DATE FOR ALL CLASSES IS THURSDAY.YOU WILL BE CONTACTED TO RESCHEDULE.CALL THE TENNIS HOTLINE,630-920-1969, EXT 2,FOR WEATHER UPDATES.<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center Addition<strong>Park</strong> Development NewsHarvester <strong>Park</strong> Playground RenovationsAs of this writing, just a couple of final improvements which are wea<strong>the</strong>r dependentremain to be completed. We are anticipating that construction fences will be removedand <strong>the</strong> playground re-opened by May 1. The wait will be worth it as <strong>the</strong> newcustom play elements are “begging” to be played on. The splash pad elements of <strong>the</strong>renovation will open at <strong>the</strong> special event scheduled for May 30th (see page 2). After<strong>the</strong> opening, <strong>the</strong> splash pad will be available for public usage during regular park hoursuntil September 2, 2013.Construction was completed and occupancy obtained in February, 2013. Two new programming rooms, a new storagearea, and renovated small program room have been fully operational since that time. All residents are invited to stop byand tour this beautiful addition to our community center.


28TwâÄàUtÄÄÜÉÉÅ WtÇvxKa<strong>the</strong>rine Legge Memorial <strong>Park</strong>Beginning through advanced ballroom dance classes arebeing offered in <strong>the</strong> Lodge Ballroom. Enjoy a complimentaryclass <strong>the</strong> first evening of each session. BR HDBeginner: MONDAYS 7:00 – 8:00PMThe beginner class emphasizes proper technique while introducingyou to <strong>the</strong> foxtrot, waltz, swing, and polka.Dates Fee CodeJune 3 – Aug. 12 $40 ($60) per person PA40-1Intermediate: MONDAYS 8:30 – 10:00PMThe intermediate class builds on <strong>the</strong> basic class and addsCha Cha, Tango and Rumba. The pace is faster in thisclass. Limited number of single spots are available.Dates Fee CodeJune 3 – Aug. 12 $40 ($60) per person PA40-2Advanced: WEDNESDAYS 8:00 – 10:00PMThe advanced class features one Latin and one Americandance. Perfect your technique and style while receiving individualizedattention. Partners only.Dates Fee CodeJuly 17 – Aug. 07 $22 ($44) per person PA40-3Instructor Mark HarveyYOGA On-Going Classes<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterSaturdays 7:15am – 8:15amWednesdays 7:15pm – 8:15pm$10 per class Code EX12-1(Must purchase a 5 or 10 classpunch card – use anytime)www.brparks.orgThis Hatha and Iyengar based yogaclass explores alignment, basic postures, streng<strong>the</strong>ning<strong>the</strong> body, mind and spirit while developing flexibility. Bringa mat.Tai Kwan YOGA Ages 16 +<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterSaturdays, 12:00 – 1:00pmJuly 13 – September 14$80 ($85) per 8 class session Code EX14-2Tai Kwon Yoga is a creation of Chad White Wolf Kochdrawing on elements and techniques from Tai Chi, TaeKwon Do and Yoga, teaching health, alignment, strengthand flexibility.Bring a mat. BR WBNo class July 20, Aug 17Mindful MeditationTuesday or Wednesday12:15pm – 1:00pmAges 18 and UpWith Miss Barbara KleinTuesdays 7:00pm – 7:45pmJuly 2 – August 6<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterFee $85 ($95)Code ADT-1Why try it? Some benefits of tap!• Tap dancing is fun and relieves stress! • Developsyour balance. • May help you lose weight. • Improvesyour cardio-vascular system. • Assists in developingbone density. • Great for your memory. • Develops asense of musicality and rhythm. Dancers shouldwear comfortable clothing and hard soled shoes for<strong>the</strong> first class (tap shoe styles will be discussed during<strong>the</strong> first class). BR WB Min/Max 5/10Ka<strong>the</strong>rine Legge Memorial LodgeRegister at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterWed $54 ($80) per session Tue $42 ($63) per sessionTrain your mind <strong>the</strong> way you train your body for <strong>the</strong> perfectantidote to daily stress. Learn centuries old meditationtechniques to relax and increase your overall senseof wellbeing. BR HD Min/Max 3/15Wednesdays May 15 – June 5 Code MM1-1Tuesdays July 23 – August 13 Code MM1-2Instructor Stephanie Frantz Chopra Ctr Cert InstCONTACT THE VILLAGE OF WILLOWBROOK AT 630-323-8215FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM.Willowbrook Yoga at Willowbrook Village HallAges 18 and upJuly through SeptemberMondays and/or Thursdays 9:30am–10:30amThursdays 6:30pm – 7:30pmFee $44 ($52) per 6 week session$37 ($43) per 5 week session


www.brparks.orgFor Love of <strong>the</strong> SeaPick One of ThreeJoin us for <strong>the</strong> day as weexplore <strong>the</strong> Tall Shipsdocked at Navy Pier, orcruise Lake Michiganaboard <strong>the</strong> Odyssey while enjoying a delicious lunch. Can’tdecide? Do both! BR WB Min/Max 20/40Depart/Return <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterThursday, August 89:30am – 5:30pmOPTION 1 TALL SHIPSSpend part of <strong>the</strong> day exploring <strong>the</strong> Tall Ships. Spend <strong>the</strong>rest of your time shopping and enjoying lunch on yourown at Navy Pier. Includes motorcoach transportation,pass to explore Tall Ships.Fee $45 ($50) per personCode SR42-1OPTION 2 ODYSSEYCRUISE & LUNCHBoard <strong>the</strong> Odyssey CruiseShip at 11:45am. Cruiseuntil 1:45pm and enjoyLake Michigan from a different perspective. Enjoy yourlunch of;• Fresh Salad with strawberries, apples, pecans, bleucheese and raspberry vinaigrette• At your table choose Bone-In Chicken with Garlic,Herbs & Citrus; Salmon with Lemon-Dill Aioli; orLinguine & Shrimp, Scallops & Mussels tossedin Tomato Saffron Broth• Vegetable Tower • Sweets TableIncludes motorcoach transportation, cruise, lunch aboardOdyssey.Fee $80 ($85) per personCode SR42-2OPTION 3 ODYSSEY CRUISE AND TALL SHIPSIncludes motorcoach transportation, pass to explore TallShips, Lunch Aboard Odyssey and Cruise.Fee $95 ($100) per personCode SR42-329Champagne Brunch CruiseOn Lake GenevaSunday, September 8 8:30am – 5:30pmDepart/Return <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community CenterFee $85 ($90)Code SR60Enjoy your champagne brunch aboard <strong>the</strong> Grand Belle ofGeneva while cruising beautiful Lake Geneva. The lavishmenu aboard <strong>the</strong> Grand Belle includes:• Eggs Benedict with Hollandaise Sauce• Broccoli & Cheese Quiche• Pork Sausage Links• Sliced Ham• Beef Tenderloin Tips• Chicken Stir Fry• Hash Brown Potatoes• Rice Pilaf• Biscuits & Gravy• Cheese Blintzes with Strawberry Sauce• Fresh Fruit •Miniature DessertsScones, Cinnamon Rolls, Croissants and Dinner Rolls• Complimentary Glass of ChampagnePrice includes deluxe motorcoach transportation,champagne cruise, brunch. BR WB Min/Max 20/40SUMMER THEATERAt <strong>the</strong> Cadillac Palace TheatreJuneBuddyAugustFlashdanceCall 630-920-1969 for details.Free Knitting ClassesClass meets <strong>the</strong> second and fourth Tuesdays at 7:00pmevery month at <strong>the</strong> Community Center. This drop-inclass is for beginners and accomplished knitters alike.Call <strong>the</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>, 630-920-1969, for information.For more information about trips, luncheons and adult activities,please visit our website, www.brparks.org, andclick on “The Scoop.” A new edition of The Scoop is issuedevery two months with new program information.Garden ClubLove gardening but don’t know where to start? GardenClub meetings are an informal exchange of ideas,planned outings, fun group activities and much more.Meetings are held at <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center andmeet monthly on <strong>the</strong> 4th Monday at 7:00pm. Please call630-920-1969 for schedule information.ShipshewanaFlea Market/Amish CountryGet your friends toge<strong>the</strong>r! We’re going to Shipshewana!Includes deluxe motorcoach transportation, (lunch onyour own) & snacks on <strong>the</strong> bus. BR WB Min/Max 25/35Spring Trip – Tuesday, May 14Fee $35 ($40) per personFall Trip – Tuesday, September 17Fee $35 ($40) per person7am – 8pmCode SR9-17am – 8pmCode SR9-1Depart/Return <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center


30Registration DatesResident registration begins: May 1Non-resident registration begins: May 8Office HoursMonday - WednesdayThursdayFriday8:30am - 4:30pm8:30am - 6:30pm8:30am - 4:30pmFor your convenienceA drop box is available for easy drop-off registration at anytime of day.Address:15 W 400 Harvester Drive<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>, IL 60527For more informationCall: (630) 920-1969Fax: (630) 920-1973Internet: www.brparks.orgE-mail: Info@brparks.orgRegistration Procedures1. Choose <strong>the</strong> program(s) you wish to register for and fillout <strong>the</strong> registration form completely, making sure you indicate<strong>the</strong> proper code numbers.2. Adults must sign <strong>the</strong> "Release/Hold Harmless andEmergency Treatment Form" for <strong>the</strong>ir own programs aswell as for <strong>the</strong>ir children under 18 years of age. Registrationforms without proper signatures cannot beprocessed.3. Payment with cash, credit card or check (a $35 fee willbe charged for any returned checks) is acceptable. Makeyour check payable to <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>and drop off at or mail to: <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>,15 W 400 Harvester Drive, <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>, IL 60527.Registration is also accepted via fax, 630-920-1973.Although we do not take online registration, you may scana completed form and email it to info@brparks.org. Yourcredit card information will not be saved.Proof of ResidencyPolicies set forth by <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> Board ofCommissioners define a resident as anyone living within<strong>the</strong> geographic boundaries of <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>and who pays property taxes to <strong>the</strong> district.Friendly Refund Policy<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> strives to ensure participants'quality leisure experiences. Your satisfaction is our numberone priority and we would greatly appreciate hearingfrom you if your programming experience does not meetyour expectations. In <strong>the</strong> event that your expectations arenot met and we are not able to resolve <strong>the</strong> issues to yoursatisfaction, <strong>the</strong> following steps will be implemented toissue a refund to you.Refund Stepswww,brparks.orgAt any time up until <strong>the</strong> mid-way point of a program, youwill receive a prorated refund for <strong>the</strong> number of days notattended after contact.A $3.00 service charge will be instituted for all refunds.Refunds will not be granted after <strong>the</strong> mid-way point of <strong>the</strong>program or after a single meeting (i.e. special event) programis completed.Medical situations may be granted as an exception to thispolicy. If at any point in time you are unable to continuein a program due to a medical situation, you will receivea prorated refund if you follow <strong>the</strong> above steps and includea doctor's note identifying <strong>the</strong> medical condition and<strong>the</strong> date <strong>the</strong> condition occurred.Due to <strong>the</strong> nature of <strong>the</strong> program, certain activities may beexempt from this refund policy. Such exemptions are notedin that particular program's description by <strong>the</strong> symbol.Participants who withdraw from a trip may receive a refundor a partial refund. This determination will be madebased upon <strong>the</strong> unique arrangements for that particulartrip. Also, our ability to supply a replacement may havean impact on <strong>the</strong> final refund decision. Make contact with<strong>the</strong> trip planner to discuss particular arrangements.Gateway Special Recreation AssociationPrograms for Individuals Encompassing a Wide Range of Ages and Ability Level630-325-3857 web: www.raygraham.org e-mail: gateway_gators@yahoo.comGateway Special Recreation Association provides recreation services throughout <strong>the</strong> year to children, teens, and adultswith disabilities. Gateway S.R.A. was formed through an intergovernmental agreement and is an extension of <strong>the</strong> <strong>Park</strong><strong>District</strong>s of <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>, Oak Brook, Elmhurst, Pleasant Dale, Westchester, and York Center, and <strong>the</strong> Villages of Hinsdaleand Willowbrook.<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> ProgramsThe <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> welcomes and encouragespersons with disabilities to participate in our seasonal offerings.Please feel free to contact us if we can be of any assistance infacilitating an arrangement for you, as we have done for manyo<strong>the</strong>rs needing special accommodations. Your advance callhelps us to properly plan for a successful recreation experience.The Hanson CenterThe Anna Emery Hanson Center is located on 59th andGarfield in <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>.The Gateway BoardThe Gateway Board meets on <strong>the</strong> second Thursday of eachmonth. All meetings are open to <strong>the</strong> public. Please call <strong>the</strong> HansonCenter at 630-325-3857 for fur<strong>the</strong>r information.


www.brparks.org31Although we do not take online registration, you may scan a completed form andemail it to info@brparks.org.Your credit card information will not be saved.MAIN CONTACT: LAST NAME, FIRST NAMEFax your registration to 630-920-1973SPOUSE (IF APPLICABLE)PREFERRED CONTACT NUMBER15 W 400 Harvester Dr.<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>, IL 60527Phone 630-920-1969Fax 630-920-1973E-mail info@brparks.orgOn-Line www.brparks.orgADDRESSCITYE-MAIL ADDRESSZIPHOME PHONECELL PHONEEMERGENCY PHONEFirst Time Registrants: Please Complete <strong>the</strong> Following SectionCHILDREN’S NAMES M/F DATE OF BIRTH REQUIRED (MO/DAY/YR) ALLERGIES AND/OR SPECIAL ASSISTANCE NEEDSRegistration Payment Method: m A check made payable to <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> is attached. m VISA m MasterCard m DiscoverCredit Card Information is not kept on file.Authorized SignatureCARD NUMBER - - - EXP:The Following Section Must Be Completed in FullCODE PROGRAM TITLE PARTICIPANT’S NAME AMOUNT DUE$$$$$$TOTAL AMOUNTPHOTO INFORMATIONOn occasion, <strong>the</strong> park district staff or local newspaper photographers may take pictures of participantsin our programs, classes, or events. Please be aware that <strong>the</strong>se pictures are only for<strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> & <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community <strong>Park</strong> Foundation use, most likely in future catalogues,<strong>brochure</strong>s, pamphlets, flyers, website or for publication in a local newspaper.IMPORTANT INFORMATIONThe <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> & <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community <strong>Park</strong> Foundation are committed to conductingits recreation programs and activities in a safe manner and holds <strong>the</strong> safety of participantsin high regard. The <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> & <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community <strong>Park</strong> Foundationcontinually strive to reduce such risks and insists that all participants follow safety rules andinstructions that are designed to protect <strong>the</strong> participants' safety. However, participants and parents/guardiansof minors registering for this program/activity must recognize that <strong>the</strong>re is aninherent risk of injury when choosing to participate in recreational activities/programs.You are solely responsible for determining if you or your minor child/ward are physically fitand/or skilled for <strong>the</strong> activities contemplated by this agreement. It is always advisable, especiallyif <strong>the</strong> participant is pregnant, disabled in any way or recently suffered an illness or impairment,to consult a physician before undertaking any physical activity.WARNING OF RISKRecreational activities/programs are intended to challenge and engage <strong>the</strong> physical, mental andemotional resources of each participant. Despite careful and proper preparation, instruction,medical advice, conditioning and equipment, <strong>the</strong>re is still a risk of serious injury when participatingin any recreational activity/program. Understandably, not all hazards and dangers canbe foreseen.Depending on <strong>the</strong> particular activity, participants must understand that certain risks, dangersand injuries due to inclement wea<strong>the</strong>r, slipping, falling, poor skill level or conditioning, carelessness,horseplay, unsportsmanlike conduct, premises defects, inadequate or defective equipment,inadequate supervision, instruction or officiating, and all o<strong>the</strong>r circumstances inherentto outdoor and indoor recreational activities/programs exist. In this regard, it must be recognizedthat it is impossible for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> or <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community <strong>Park</strong> Foundationto guarantee absolute safety.WAIVER AND RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AND ASSUMPTION OF RISKPlease read this form carefully and be aware that in signing up and participating in this program/activity,you will be expressly assuming <strong>the</strong> risk and legal liability and waiving and releasingall claims for injuries, damages or loss which you or your minor child/ward might sustainas a result of participating in any and all activities connected with and associated with this program/activity(including transportation services/vehicle operation, when provided).I recognize and acknowledge that <strong>the</strong>re are certain risks of physical injury to participants in thisprogram/activity, and I voluntarily agree to assume <strong>the</strong> risk of any and all injuries, damages orloss, regardless of severity, that my child/ward or I may sustain as a result of said participation.I fur<strong>the</strong>r agree to waive and relinquish all claims I or my child/ward may have (or accrue to meor my child/ward) as a result of participating in this program/activity against <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong><strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> or <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community <strong>Park</strong> Foundation, including its officials, agents, volunteersand employees (hereinafter collectively referred as <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>).I do hereby fully release and forever discharge <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> & <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community<strong>Park</strong> Foundation from any and all claims for injuries, damages, or loss that minorchild/ward or I may have or which may accrue to me or my child/ward and arising out of, connectedwith, or in any way associated with this program/activity.I have read and fully understand <strong>the</strong> above important information, warning of risk, assumptionof risk and waiver and release of all claims. If registering on-line or via fax, your online or facsimilesignature shall substitute for and have <strong>the</strong> same legal effect as an original form signature.PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN SIGNATURE (OVER 18 YEARS)DATE


32www.brparks.orgPARK INVENTORYOWNED BY BURR RIDGE PARK DISTRICTGARYWOOD PARKNeighborhood <strong>Park</strong>Plainfield Road and GarywoodCOUNTY LINE ESTATES PARKNeighborhood <strong>Park</strong>86th Street and County Line RoadHARVESTER PARKCommunity <strong>Park</strong>15W400 Harvester DriveKRAML PARKNeighborhood <strong>Park</strong>87th Street and KramlLAKE RIDGE CLUB PARKNeighborhood <strong>Park</strong>80th and Lake <strong>Ridge</strong> Club DriveMC CULLOUGH PARKNeighborhood <strong>Park</strong>Plainfield and County Line RoadsOAK GROVE PARKNeighborhood <strong>Park</strong>N. Frontage Rd. and Harvester Dr.PALISADES PARKNeighborhood <strong>Park</strong>91st Street and Royal DriveCITIZENS PARKNeighborhood <strong>Park</strong>92nd Street and Madison StreetSTEVENS PARKNeighborhood <strong>Park</strong>8555 WalredonWHITTAKER PARKNeighborhood <strong>Park</strong>7800 Drew AvenueWOODS POOLCommunity <strong>Park</strong>711 Tomlin DriveTOTALSACREAGE 1.5 1.7 37 2.5 1.9 9 8.8 7.4 2.8 1.5 3 2.5 79PASSIVEConcession Stand 1 1Picnic Shelter 2 1 2Gazebo 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 10Picnic Tables 25 1 10 3 4 6 3 6 58Benches/Seating 5 20 6 8 4 6 4 8 2 4 67Fishing 1 1 1 1 4Nature Areas 1 1 1 1 4Walking Paths 2 Miles 1/ 4 Mile 1/ 2 Mile 1 Mile 3 3 / 4 MilesDrinking Fountain 1 1 1 3ACTIVEBasketball 1 1 1 3Tennis Courts 2 2 2 6Playgrounds 1 5 1 2 2 1 1 1 12Mini Splash Pad 1 1Ballfields 1 3 1 1 1 7Soccer/Football Fields 1 1 2Open Field 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7Mini-Skate <strong>Park</strong> 1 1Swimming Pool 1 1Sand Volleyball Courts 1 1MISCELLANEOUSRestrooms (permanent) 2 1 3<strong>Park</strong>ing 225 8 20 *75 10 12 50 400<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center Is Located In Harvester <strong>Park</strong>*School parking lot services athletic area of <strong>the</strong> park.


www.brparks.org<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong><strong>District</strong> Map<strong>Park</strong> and Facility Sites331. Anne M Jeans School16W631 West 91st Street2. <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Middle School16W451 91st Street3. County Line Estates <strong>Park</strong>86th Street and County Line Road4. Elm School60th and Elm5. Garywood <strong>Park</strong>Plainfield Road and Garywood6. Gower Middle School7941 South Madison7. Gower West School7650 S. Clarendon Hills Road8. Community Center/Harvester <strong>Park</strong>15W400 Harvester Drive9. Kraml <strong>Park</strong>87th Street and Kraml10. Lake <strong>Ridge</strong> Club80th and Lake <strong>Ridge</strong> Club Drive11. McCullough <strong>Park</strong>Plainfield and County Line Roads12. Oak Grove <strong>Park</strong>N. Frontage Rd and Harvester Drive13. Palisades <strong>Park</strong>91st Street and Royal Drive14. Citizens <strong>Park</strong>92nd Street and Madison Street15. Stevens <strong>Park</strong>8555 Walredon16. Whittaker <strong>Park</strong>7800 Drew Avenue17. Woods Pool711 Tomlin DriveWhen Can I Reserve A <strong>Park</strong>?For October –December usageReserve beginning September 1stAvailable <strong>Park</strong> Sites – AmenitiesHarvester <strong>Park</strong>3 lighted ballfields, 1st class playground, soccer field, basketballcourt, and volleyball court, two tennis courts, picnicshelter, permanent restrooms, off street parking, and17 acres of wetlands.Outdoor Shelter RentalsThe <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> has three picnic shelters available forcommunity rental – Harvester <strong>Park</strong> Main Shelter, Harvester<strong>Park</strong> Wetland Shelter and Oak Grove <strong>Park</strong>. Groupcapacity for Harvester Main is 100, capacity for HarvesterWetland and Oak Grove <strong>Park</strong> is 50. Harvester Main isavailable beginning August 1, Harvester Wetlands andOak Grove <strong>Park</strong> are available beginning May 15. Contact<strong>the</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> for complete rules, regulations, andusage applications. All group ga<strong>the</strong>rings of greater than25 people require a permit.<strong>Park</strong> and Athletic Field Usage<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> athletic fields and parks areavailable 365 days per year for general public usage. Atvarious times throughout <strong>the</strong> year, <strong>District</strong> and affiliateactivities are scheduled and receive priority. Any individualor group desiring exclusive usage of a park site mustmake an application in accordance with our usage policy,which is available at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center.Rental information pamphlets are available at <strong>the</strong> BRCC orcan be faxed or mail to you. The pamphlet contains feestructures, amenity listings, and rental options. It is <strong>the</strong>intent of <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> to make specified equipmentand facilities available for use by <strong>the</strong> community ona fair and equitable basis. Availability will be determinedafter seasonal programming needs have been met. Formore information contact us at 630-920-1969 or visit ourwebsite, www.brparks.org.


34www.brparks.orgSAVE THE DATEHarvest Fest –September 28, 2013READY, SET, SPLASH, PICNICS IN THE PARK, KIDS’ NITE OUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Inside CoverCONCERTS IN THE PARK, CAR SHOW, RUN THE RIDGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3FARMERS MARKET, BINGO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4COMMUNITY YARD SALE, PEDAL THE PARKS, FREE MOVIES, TOUCH A TRUCK, INDEPENDENCE DAY, CRUISIN’ 66 . . . . . . .5SUMMER DAY CAMP, ROD & REEL LOANER, TRAIL KITS, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6MINI-CAMP HARVESTER, TREE HOUSE CLUB, LITTLE BOOKWORMS, PRESCHOOL BOOT CAMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7SHAKE IT UP BABY, ANIMAL CRACKERS, HOLIDAY PEE WEE PICASSOS, TINY TOES MUSIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7SHAKE IT UP BABY, ICKY STICKY, DORA & DIEGO, BUG’S LIFE, TINY RIDERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8FAMILY CAMP OUT, WETLAND CLASSES, FISHING, NATURE CAMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9PRE-ENGINEERING CAMPS, BRAVE, MAGIC, ARTS & CRAFTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10T-REXPLORERS, SPEAK ART, NATURE PHOTOJOURNALISM, FAIRY TEA PARTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11MATH ENRICHMENT, CHESS, ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT, BABY SITTER’S CLINIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12HIP HOP, TINY DANCE CREW, KIDS’ DANCE CREW, IRISH DANCE, INDIAN DANCE, YOUNG REMBRANDTS . . . . . . . . . . . .13COOKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 –15PRESCHOOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16WOODS POOL & SWIM LESSONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 – 19SPORTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 – 27ATHLETE’S CAMP, JUNIOR ATHLETE’S CAMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20T-BALL,BASEBALL CAMP, WHITE SOX CAMP, SOCCER CAMP, SOCCER SHOTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21FALLBALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22GOLF, TRACK & FIELD, SAND VOLLEYBALL, GIRLS LACROSSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237 ON 7 FOOTBALL CAMP, FLAG FOOTBALL CAMP, TAW KWONDO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24FLAG FOOTBALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25SKATEBOARD, FENCING, KARATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26TENNIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27PARK DEVELOPMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27ADULT PROGRAMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28-29ADULT TAP, BALLROOM DANCING, YOGA, MINDFUL MEDITATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28TALL SHIPS & ODYSSEY CRUISE, LAKE GENEVA CRUISE, SHIPSHEWANA, GARDEN CLUB, KNITTING, SUMMER THEATRE .29REGISTRATION INFORMATION/GATEWAY, REGISTRATION FORM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30, 31PARK INVENTORY/PARK SITES/AMENITIES/PARK DISTRICT MAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32, 33RENTAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35


<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center Rental InformationWith capacity for groups up to 150 people,<strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> Community Center is an ideallocation for your next event. Our programspace is perfect for holiday ga<strong>the</strong>rings, babyshowers, birthday parties, family reunions,community group meetings, non-profitgroups, and more.Rental DateApplications Accepted BeginningJan 1 – Apr 30 December 1May 1 – Aug 31 April 1Sep 1 – Dec 31 August 1Two year advance reservations are allowed for<strong>the</strong> following:Friday and Saturday from 5:00 – 11:00pmSunday from 12:00 – 8:00pmContact <strong>the</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> to receive a pamphletwith complete pricing details and rulesand regulations.Hourly Rates (unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise noted)ROOMS Capacity Group 1 Group 2 Group 3F and G 120 $60 $85 $95F or G 60 $40 $50 $60A, B, C, and D 150 1 $55 $105 $115B, C, and D 125 $35 $85 $95C and D 100 $35 $70 $80C or D 50 $20 $45 $55A and B 50 N/A $45 $55A or B 25 $0 2 $30 $35Group 1: Resident, not for profit, community service group**Must provide written proof that <strong>the</strong> group has an official IRS not for profit designation withan address of record located within <strong>the</strong> <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>.Group 2: Individual resident or resident businessGroup 3: Non-residents1. Capacity is 150 with set-up of tables and chairs.2. Building supervisor rate of $15 per hour will be charged for Group 1 use whichoccurs at times when <strong>the</strong> building is not open to <strong>the</strong> general public.Additional FeesAlcohol Insurance $175 1Required for any rental requesting <strong>the</strong> use of alcoholEvent Facilitation Fee $30 2Flat fee, applies to groups of 144 or more peopleMaintenance Fee $30 2Flat fee, applies to groups of 32 or more peopleSet Up & Clean Up Time $20/hourUse of Kitchen $35Flat fee, restrictions apply1. Rates are subject to changeaccording to group size and marketconditions. Option to purchase <strong>Park</strong><strong>District</strong> provided coverage.2. $20 per hour set-up/clean-up feecharges are separate from <strong>the</strong>se.All fees are subject to change andrestrictions according to<strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong> policies.


<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>District</strong>15 W 400 Harvester Drive<strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>, IL 60527DIVE INTO WOODS POOLSWIM LESSONS • RENTALS • MEMBERSHIPSPRESORTEDSTANDARDU.S. Postage PAIDOak Brook, ILPermit No. 258To Addressee or Current Occupant-DO NOT FORWARD-NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED.Immediate Care at <strong>the</strong> Loyola Center for Health at <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>Our immediate icare offers treatment for everything from bumps and scrapes, to allergies and breaks,with no long waits or appointments. All conveniently located right in <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>.Open: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. weekdays, 8 a.m. – 3p.m. weekends and holidays (closed Christmas Day)Loyola Center terfor Health at <strong>Burr</strong> <strong>Ridge</strong>6800 N. Frontage Road(708)327-1000©2012LoyolaUniversityHealthSystem

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