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WINTER-SPRING 2018

COMMUNITY ACTIVITY GUIDE

isd2071.k12.mn.us

What’s Inside…

Adult Enrichment

Fitness Classes

Aquatics

ECFE

Driver Education

Youth Sports

Special Events LCARC.com

Lake Crystal Area

Recreation Center (LCARC)

621 West Nathan Street

Lake Crystal, MN

56055

Phone: (507) 726-6730

Fax: (507) 726-6876

Website: lcarc.com

LCWM Community

Education

607 Knights Lane

PO Box 160

Lake Crystal, MN 56005

Phone: (507) 726-2673

Fax: (507) 726-2334

Website: isd2071.k12.mn.us

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Program Locations:

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Table of Contents:

Use the circled images

to find events and

programs specific to

each facility!

Check out LCARC and LCWM Community Education on Facebook for info on deadlines, cancellations, and upcoming events!

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About ECFE…………….….…..3

About LCARC ………..….….....4

About Community Ed..……..…6

LCARC Membership …..….….8

Special Events ………………10

ECFE/Preschool ……….……12

Fit Kids …………………….…14

Youth Programs ………..……15

Teen Programs …………...…20

Adult Programs …………...…21

Senior Programs ………....…23

Health & Wellness …………..24

Fitness ……………………..…25

Swim Lessons …………….…26

Aquatic Events…...………..…27

Water Aerobics …………...…28

Lock-Ins …………………..….29

LCARC Rentals…………..….30

Community Information……..31

ECFE

The mission of Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) is to “Grow healthy families

through the education and support of all families in providing the best possible

environment for the healthy growth and development of their children.”

ECFE recognizes that families provide children their first and most important learning

environment and that parents are the children’s first and most significant teachers.

Classes hosted by ECFE will meet in

Fall, Winter and Spring. You are

welcome to join us for any number of

terms, and registration will occur

prior to the start of each term.

Please register for Winter term

early! Classes with low enrollment

will be cancelled! No refunds will be

given unless the class you registered

for is cancelled.

Online: isd2071.k12.mn.us

Under Community Ed; Web

Store

In Person: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm

LCWM Elementary School

502 E. Watonwan St.


Mail : PO Box 810


Phone: (507) 726-2320

Ask for Kim or Kristee

Registration Policy:

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ABOUT LCARC

The Staff:

Renee Dahm—Membership Manager

Lora Honstad—Housekeeping Manager

Marcie Larson—Family Programs

Manager

Katie Murphy—Aquatics/Rentals/

Health and Fitness Manager

Galen Nilson—Maintenance Manager

Ryan Yunkers—Executive Director

Meghan Peterson — President

Dennis McCoy — VP/Secretary

Jennifer Wiens — Treasurer

Pat Gengler Tom Cooper

Tracy Nickels Lance Goettl

Dewey Escher Joe Norgren

Registrations can be made:

In Person

By Mail

Over the Phone—(507) 726-6730

All class require pre-registration un-

less otherwise specified. Payment

must accompany all registrations.

No refunds will be processed after

program has started. If program is

cancelled because of bad weather or

other reasons beyond control, and

program cannot be made up, a credit

voucher will be issued upon request.

Registration deadlines apply for some

programs. Register early to avoid late

fees and program cancellations. You

are not registered until fee has been

paid.

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The Board:

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ABOUT LCARC

6-lane lap pool with 102’ waterslide, kid’s play pool with slide, and hot tub

Gymnasium with 2 courts Indoor Walking and Running

Track Weight Room with Free

Weights, Fitness Machines, and Cardiovascular Equip-ment

Aerobics Room

Hours: Monday-Friday: 5:30am-9pm

Saturday: 7am-6pm

Sunday: Noon-5pm

Holiday Hours

Christmas Eve: Closed (note change)

Christmas Day: Closed

New Year’s Eve: Noon-5pm

New Year’s Day: Closed

Easter (4/1): Closed

Memorial Day Weekend (5/27-5/28):

Non-Member Admission Adult Senior/Youth* Family*

Daily Pass $6.00 $4.00 $20.00

5 Pass Punch Card $28.50 $19.00



Day Waterslide Pass $2.00 $2.00 $7.00

Spectator Fee $1.00 $1.00

*Family waterslide rate is only valid when purchased with family day pass

*Family - Up to 2 adults, 4 children of the same family

*Senior - Age 65+

*Youth - Age 18 and Under (12 mons and younger is free)

Daily Admission:

Our Facility:

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ABOUT COMMUNITY ED

Susan Gengler—CE Director

[email protected]

Kim Kleven—ECFE Coordinator

[email protected]

Kristee Richards—ECFE Assistant

[email protected]

Linda Leiding—Chairperson

Gail Graupman Trina Driscoll

Wendy Hodgkins Tracy Schmidt

Ryan Yunkers

Kris Anderson Jill Antony

Melissa Dudgeon Peter Backstrom

Larry Schulz Tammi Born

Refund Policy—There are no refunds after the class has started. If class is cancelled

because of bad weather or for other reasons beyond control, and classes cannot be made

up, a credit voucher will be issued upon request.

Waiver of Tuition—A limited number of scholarships are available. Contact the

Community Education office at (507) 726-2673 for more information.

Pre-Registration—All classes require pre-registration unless specified otherwise.

Payment must accompany all registrations.


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The Staff:

Inclement Weather—

If school is released early or

cancelled due to inclement weather,

there will be no adult or youth

programs/classes for that day.

Announcements will be posted to the

website at isd2071.k12.mn.us.

Program Withdrawals—

Community Ed reserves the right to

withdraw a course due to low

enrollment.

ABOUT COMMUNITY ED

Our Facility:

LCWM Community Education is a part

of the LCWM School District. The

Community Education office is located

at LCWM Secondary School.

Community Education courses and

programs are primarily hosted at

LCWM School facilities, but also occur

at other community facilities. Be sure

to check the location of your program

before arriving.

Did You Know…

LCWM District facilities are

available to rent? Community

members and organizations are

invited to apply for the use of district

facilities.

For more information, contact the

Facilities Coordinator:

Phone-507-726-2673

[email protected]

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If you use the facility on a regular

basis, having a membership at the

LCARC is the most popular, cost-

effective option. The membership

includes daily access to the entire

facility.

With several different types of

memberships, we are sure to have

something that works best for you

and your family!

LCARC MEMBERSHIP

Did you know that your insurance

may reimburse you for regular use of

LCARC? If you have coverage with

BlueCross Blue Shield, Health Part-

ners, Ucare, Medica or Definity, call

your provider to learn if you quality

for these benefits.

If your insurance provides Silver

Sneakers or Silver & Fit, you may be

eligible for membership at a low co-

pay or completely FREE. Check

with your insurance provider!

Why Buy? Insurance:

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Be sure to tell us where you work! We

have numerous agreements with area

businesses to provide discounted mem-

berships to their employees.

For exact rates, please call LCARC.

LCARC Corporate Members—

Receive a discount if you work at

City of Lake Crystal, Crystal Valley Coop,

TBEI, Crysteel Truck, Farm Business Info.,

GM Contracting, MinnStar Bank, or Rescom

Realty

Corporate Members Senior Members

If your insurance provides Silver

Sneakers or Silver & Fit you may be

eligible for membership at a low

co-pay or completely FREE. Check

with your insurance provider!

ADDITIONAL MEMBERSHIP TYPES

Walking Track Membership

Contract Length Cost

1 month* $30

1 Year** $190

3 Month Membership

Membership Type Cost Membership Type Cost

Family* $255 Student* $85

Couple* $220 Senior* $130

Individual* $160 Senior Couple* $175

3 Month Pool Membership

Membership Type Cost

Individual* $55

Family* $110

MEMBERSHIP RATES

Rates shown below are for 1 year contracts. Month to month memberships are not allowed.

*At the continuation of membership after the completion of the first one year contract

all members are eligible for renewal rates (discount of 10% off new member rates).

Annual Membership (includes tax)

New Renewal*

Membership Type Annual** Monthly Annual** Monthly

Family $673.70 $64.95 $606.33 $58.46

Couple $591.13 $56.15 $532.01 $50.53

Individual $426.02 $40.71 $383.42 $36.64

Student $222.37 $20.92 $200.13 $18.83

Senior $343.45 $33.06 $309.11 $29.76

Senior Couple $464.54 $43.53 $418.09 $39.18

MEMBERSHIP RATES

Membership Categories

Family1: Limited to spouse or domestic partner and dependent children in school (age 1 to 24) residing at the same resi-

dence. Includes up to 8 family members. $10 per each additional member.

Couple2: Includes married or domestic partners residing at the same residence.

Student3: Includes K-12 and college students. College students must show proof of enrollment.

Senior4: Individuals age 65 and older.

Senior Couple5: At least one person is over the age of 65 and couple is married or residing at the same residence.

Annual Membership

New Renewal*

Membership Type Annual Monthly Annual Monthly

Family1 $675 $65 $622 $60

Couple2 $593 $57 $545 $52

Individual $430 $41 $393 $38

Student3 $225 $21 $205 $19

Senior4 $345 $33 $317 $31

Senior Couple5 $465 $45 $428 $40

Member Waterslide Pass - Add the waterslide to your annual membership for $125.

LCARC MEMBERSHIP

* Is not eligible for health insurance reimbursement programs.

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**Qualifies for insurance reimbursement programs.

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Spring Carnival

Join us for an evening of family fun! This annual event is sure to be a blast once again. There will be games and prizes in the LCARC gym!

Date: April 5 Time: 6-8pm Cost: $1 for 2 tickets (1 game = 1 ticket), $3 for Bounce House

DADDY, DAUGHTER DANCE (Preschool - Grade 5)

Just in time for Valentine’s Day! Show that little girl how special she is by taking her to the Annual Daddy, Daughter Dance. This night will make any daughter feel like a princess and every father smile ear to ear!

Don’t miss out on this chance to dance with your girl before she grows up!

Light refreshments will be served. Professional photographs will be available.

Please note: Escorts can also be an adult male relative or friend of the family.

Date: Friday, February 2

Time: 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Cost: $20/couple; $5 for additional girl

Location: LCWM Elementary School Gym

Formal attire recommended but not required.

Registration deadline: Friday, Jan. 26

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KINDERGARTEN ROUND-UP

Thursday, February 22, 6 p.m.


All children who will be 5 years old on or

before Sept. 1, 2018 will be eligible to at-

tend kindergarten. Children who will at-

tend kindergarten in the LCWM District

should plan to attend this event.

Spotlight Dance Company presents:

Winter Showcase

Sunday, January 28 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.

Adults $4 / Students $2

LCWM Secondary School

SPECIAL EVENTS

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LCARC Annual Fundraiser

Save The Date for Our Annual LCARC Fundraiser. Come support the LCARC while enjoying great appetizers, drinks, and laughs. More Details to come! Follow our Facebook page Lake Crystal Area Recreation Center for more information.

Date: Saturday, Feb 24 Location: The Lakes

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SPECIAL EVENTS

JUNGLE BOOGIE

Come celebrate 11th Annual Jungle Boogie!

Date: Saturday, April 7 Time: 4-7 p.m. Cost: $5 per person (including dinner) *Under 1 year of age FREE Location: LCWM Secondary School

Ticket prices includes dancing at the “Hippo Hop” to the DJ sounds of Red Hot Entertainment, feasting at the “Crocodile Crunch,” reading in the “Zebra Zone,” enjoying crafts for kids at the “Leopard Spot,” playing a little “Lizard’s Luck” at the raffle and scooping up deals at the “Anaconda Silent Auction.” There will be numerous non-profits set-up to share information regarding health and fitness, home safety and education.

Lake Crystal Library Story Hour

2nd Saturday of each month at 10:00 a.m.

Join us for a different theme every month!

Story Hour will resume on January 13!

GRANDPARENTS STORYHOUR

Saturday, April 14 10 a.m. LCWM Elementary School

Join us for a special story hour community event. Bring grandma and grandpa to this fun event with stories and activities.

LAKE CRYSTAL AREA COMMUNITY BAND

For 30 years, the Lake Crystal Area Commu-nity Band has provided free local concerts to community members. The band also plays at the Lake Crystal Memorial Day Service.

Practices begin in April and continue through May. The Memorial Day Service is their first concert for the season. Throughout the month of June and July, the band provides free con-certs at local community venues.

Band members are needed! If you are in-terested in becoming a band member, please contact Lois Davis at 507-726-2747 or contact the Community Ed. Office at 507-726-2673.

“This activity is made possible by a grant pro-vided by the Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council from funds appropriated by the Min-nesota State Legislature.” Register Today to avoid

class cancellation!

Start

training

today!

ECFE

MINI-KNIGHTS BABY SHOWER

Saturday, February 3, 9-11 a.m.


Congratulations on having a baby! We want to celebrate you and your newborn! Please join us for a morning of socializing with other parents. We will have presenters on topics related to your newborn, vendors and new baby welcome packets full of goodies! Make sure your newborn is on the mailing list by calling the ECFE Office at 726-2320. FREE to anyone within LCWM School District that has had a baby join your family in the past year.

SPECIAL EVENT

CLASSES

These classes are specifically for children

who are 3-5 years old and their parents.

Location: LCWM Elementary School

Cost: $5 per class/family

We will accept walk-ins if you forget to

register!

DADDY & ME

Tues., January 11 ~ 6-7:30 p.m.

Come enjoy a special night just for you and

your special male guest. Spend an evening

with the teachers as we will have activities set

up to get everyone moving!

MOMMY & ME

Tues., March 8 ~ 6-7:30 p.m.

Set aside a special night with you and your

special female guest to come to school and

enjoy some fun activities with your teachers.

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EARLY CHILDHOOD

SCREENING Screening is a quick and simple check of how your

child is doing at age 3-4 years. During the screen-

ing, well-qualified staff will check your child’s vi-

sion, hearing, growth, immunization

status, skills in thinking, communication and

language, large and small motor skills and social/

emotional development.

The screening is FREE OF CHARGE.

Children are required to have had an early

childhood screening done prior to entering

kindergarten.

Monday, January 15 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Monday, March 19 from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Location: LCWM Elementary School

Parents of children who are eligible for screening

will receive a letter inviting them to screen, howev-

er, if your child is over 4 1/2 please call us to

schedule.

All children who have turned 3 years old before

November 1, 2017 are eligible for screening.

If your child has not been screened or you do not

receive information about screening, please

contact the ECFE Coordinator at 726-2320.

LITTLE KNIGHTS

OPEN HOUSE Fall 2017 Preschool

Tuesday, February 6, 6-7 p.m.


If you have a child who will be 3 years old by Sep-

tember 1, 2017 stop by our open house! You will

get a chance to visit with teachers and see the

classrooms. Learn about our daily schedules and

developmentally appropriate curriculum.

If you can’t attend, call the preschool at

726-2320 for more information.

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ECFE

JUST TODDLING… TOGETHER

Evening Class

Parents and their toddlers play together in a room

full of toddler learning activities. You will participate

together in a teacher led circle time, full of music

and movement appropriate for your busy toddler.

Parents will have the opportunity to discuss par-

enting joys and challenges of raising a toddler, in

addition to issues of interest to the group. A parent

educator will facilitate discussion time, while your

child will enjoy play directed by the early childhood

teacher and assistant.

Ages: 6 months to 30 months

Location: ECFE Room Time: 6:00– 7:30 pm Fee: $30/Session Additional child is $15 per session Child Care: $10 per family/session Winter Session (5 weeks) Dates: 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/12 Spring Session (6 weeks) Dates: 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7

PLAY AND LEARN!

Daytime Class

Parents and their children will explore and

play in our new ECFE room! This will be a

mixed age-group for 6 months to 4 years.

The room will be set up with fun learning ex-

periences and you will participate in a teach-

er led circle. Parents will have the opportuni-

ty to discuss parenting issues with a parent

facilitator.

Ages: 6 months to 4 years Location: ECFE Room Time: 10:15 —11:45 am Fee: $30/Session Additional child is $15 per session Child Care: $10 per family/session Winter Session (5 weeks) Dates: 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/12 Spring Session (6 weeks) Dates: 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7

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EXPLORE AND MORE

Evening Class

Parents and children are learning, exploring, and having lots of fun together in this class. Each week brings something new and different such as professional presenters, cooking, field trips, and of course lots of opportunities to play together in the preschool classroom which is set up specifically for you and your preschoolers. Class is taught by an Early Childhood Professional. Parents and children will always separate for this class. Ages can be somewhat flexible.

Ages: 30 months to Pre-kindergarten Location: Preschool Classroom

Time: 6:00—7:30 pm

Fee: $30/Session Additional child is $15 per session Child Care: $10 per family/session

Winter Session (5 weeks) Dates: 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/12 Spring Session (6 weeks) Dates: 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7

Register Today to avoid

class cancellation!

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FIT KIDS

Monday-Friday, 2:45-6pm Grades K-5

September 7th—June 1st

After School Fit Kids

At LCWM Elementary Monday-Thursday & LCARC Fridays

Snack and busing provided.

Late Start Fit Kids Member: $10/child Non-Member: $12/child

Dates: 1/8, 2/12, 3/12, 4/9, 5/14 Snack and busing provided.

All Day Fit Kids Member: $30/child Non-Member: $35/child

Dates: 1/22, 2/19, 3/26-30, On days when there is no school.

A fun, openly structured recreation program for children ages 5-12 years. Weekly activities call attention to important social and intellectual skills to promote individual growth and re-

spect for others. Children are given time to play, explore, and learn in a caring environment. All dates are consistent with LCWM Dist. 2071 no school, late start, and early out dates with the exception of major holidays. If school closes on an unscheduled date due to weather or

other emergency, Fit Kids will close also.

Monday-Friday, 7am-6pm Grades K-5

Begins June 4th, 2017

Registration applications will be available at LCARC starting on April 10. Registration applications will be considered in the order they are received. Families involved with Fit Kids during the school year will have priority.

Priority Deadline: May 18 Priority Fee: $20 per family Fee After May 19: $35 per family

You will be notified if your application has been accepted by May 25, 2018.

Summer Program Requires: Water bottle Gym shoes Spray sunscreen to share Swimming Suit Additional fees for field trips Contact Family Programs Manager Marcie Larson for more information at [email protected]

School Year:

Price per child Member Non-Member

5 Days/Week $35/wk $45/wk




1 Day/Week $10/wk $13/wk

Price per child Member Non-Member





1 Day/Week $30/wk $35/wk

Summer Program:

Tae Kwon Do

Learn self-discipline, get in shape, and increase confidence and focus all at once by learning Tae Kwon Do! TKD is offered at the LCARC through Lee’s Champion TKD. Call the LCARC for

times and details.

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SAVE THE DATE

Saturday, January 27 Robinson Park Boat Landing Ice Fishing Extravaganza

Door Prizes—Raffles—Concessions—Fishing

Brought to you by: Crystal Water Project and Lake Crystal Loon Rec.

ELEMENTARY BASKETBALL (K-3)

For Boys & Girls who want to learn fundamental skills, sportsmanship and have fun with basketball.

Location: LCWM Elementary Gyms Date: Sat., Jan. 6—Feb.3

Grades K & 2: 9:30-10:30 a.m. Grades 1 & 3: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Fee: $30 Registration deadline: Friday, Dec. 15 .

Volunteer coaches are needed. Please contact the Community Education office at 726-2673.

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UNIQUELY YOU SKETCHBOOK/JOURNAL

(Grades K-5)

Do you love to write or draw? Using paint, paper, stamps and more decorate a one of a kind 100 page book to store all your creative ideas and sketches. Approximate size: 4x6

Location: LCWM Elementary Lunchroom Date: Tuesday, March 13

Time: 3-4 p.m.

Fee: $12 Registration deadline: Tuesday, March 6

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POLAR ADVENTURE

(Grades K-5)

The chilly weather is nothing for these cool creations. Craft a clay polar bear, a stone penguin, paint a sled dog and use a sock to make a cute seal.

Location: LCWM Elementary Lunchroom Date: Thursdays, Jan, 18, 25, Feb. 1, 8

Time: 3-4 p.m.

Fee: $35 Registration deadline: Thursday, Jan. 11

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CHESS (Grades 2-6)

This class is for beginners and intermediate players who want to learn the game or improve their current chess skills. Each week, you will be paired with another player to play chess while the instructor gives you tips on how to im-proved your game.

Location: LCWM Sec. School Rm. 221 Date: Tuesdays, Feb. 27, March 6, 13 and 20

Time: 3:15-4:45 p.m.

Fee: $10 (includes a snack) Registration deadline: Friday, February 23 Note: Transportation will be provided to the Secondary School.

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YOUTH SOCCER

REGISTRATION NIGHT

Tuesday, February 27


6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Parent Meeting at 6:15 p.m.

YOUTH SOCCER

(Grades K-3)

Through a series of practices and games against other boys and girls in your age-group, you will get a chance to learn the basics of the world’s most popular game.

Soccer 1: Current kindergarten & Current Grade 1

Soccer 2: Current Grade 2 & Current Grade 3

Practices: begin the week of April 2

Game Dates: April 19, April 24, April 26, May 3, May 8 and May 10 (make-up day - May 12)

Game Times: 6 p.m. or 7 p.m.

Fee: $30 *Must be registered by February 27 to receive a team shirt

Volunteer coaches are needed. Please contact the Community Education office at 726-2673.

YOUTH SOCCER

(Grades 4-6)

Join the soccer club to build on the fundamentals of the game and to be able to play a little more competitively as a team. Our purpose is to promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, achievement, excellence, self-confidence and fun for players and their families through the game of soccer.

Fee: $65

Uniforms: Purchase required for new players Jersey only—$35; Full uniform—$55

Practices: Begin April 9 (tentatively set for Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30-7 p.m.) Practices can change based on coach availability.

Games: Begin in May and run through June 16. Light travel is required. Games are played Mon.-Sat. We will play communities such as: Comfrey, Madelia, St. Peter, New Ulm, etc.

Registration deadline: February 27

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HOME ALONE

(Grades 3-6)

Staying home alone for the first time is an opportunity eagerly anticipated by most kids. However, with opportunity comes responsibility. This course covers a variety of common sce-narios and topics specific to children preparing to stay home alone or with younger siblings. Topics include, but not limited to: sibling con-flict, stranger danger, healthy choices, basic first aid, and identifying emergencies. Course format will use storybooks, discus-sions, fun quizzes, and hands on exercises!

Session 1: Wednesday, Apr. 18 Time: 3:00-4:30 p.m. Registration Deadline: Apr. 10

Session 2: Monday, Apr. 30 Time: 6:00-7:30 p.m. Registration Deadline: Apr. 24

Location: LCWM Elem. Library Fee: $12/ student Min. 6 / Max. 18

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COLORFUL CRAFTY SNAKES

(Grades K-5)

Have you always wanted a pet snake but your mother wouldn’t let you have one? Paint your own design on these bendy, wooden reptiles.

Location: LCWM Elementary Art Room Date: Tuesday, May 15

Time: 3-4 p.m.

Fee: $12 Registration deadline: Tuesday, May 8

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SPRING CRITTER CREATION

(Grades K-5)

Make some critter friends this Spring. A sea turtle from clay, a realistic bunny in pencil, watercolor songbirds and a butterfly sun catch-er made from wax paper and crayons.

Location: LCWM Elementary Lunchroom Date: Thursdays, April 5, 12, 19, 26

Time: 3-4 p.m.

Fee: $35 Registration deadline: Monday, April 2

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(Grades K-5)

Personalize your own plaster piggy bank with acrylic paint. Perfect for keeping coins safe. Pigs are 4”x3” in size.

Location: LCWM Elementary Art Room Date: Wednesday, May 2

Time: 3-4 p.m.

Fee: $12 Registration deadline: Wednesday, April 25

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MUSIC TEACHERS NEEDED! LCWM Community Education is seeking indi-

viduals who would be interested in providing

music lessons to individuals in the community

(youth to adult). Including piano, guitar, violin

or voice lessons.

For more information, please contact Susan

at 507-726-2673.

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SUMMER BALL

REGISTRATION NIGHT

Thursday, March 20 from 6 - 7 p.m.

Parent Meeting at 6:15 p.m.


T-BALL

(Current K-Current Grade 1)

Through a series of practices and games against other boys and girls in your age-group, you will get a chance to learn the fundamentals of catching, throwing, hitting and base running.

Practices: begin the week of May 14

Game Dates: Tee-ball 1 ~ June 4, 6, 11, 13, 18 and 20 * Make-up dates: June 25 & 27 (as needed)

Game Times: 6 p.m. or 7 p.m.

Fee: $30 *Must be registered by March 20 to re-ceive a team shirt

Volunteer coaches are needed! Please contact the Comm. Education office at 726-2673.

BASEBALL

(Current Grade 2-6)

Participants will play in a summer baseball league and play games against different community baseball teams.

Practices: begin the week of May 7

Game Dates: Grade 2/4/6 ~ Mon. & Wed. evenings Grade 3/5 ~ Tues. & Thurs. evenings

Fee: Grade 2/3 ~ $65 Grade 4-6 ~ $70

*Must be registered by March 20 to receive a team shirt!

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BASEBALL CLINIC

(Current 3-5)

It’s almost baseball season! Join us to practice hitting, throwing, catching, & fielding skills. You will also participate in a whiffle ball tournament!!

Location: Secondary School Gym Dates: Sundays; Mar. 4, 11 and 18 Time: 1—2:30 p.m. Fee: $30 Registration Deadline: Feb. 23

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BALL BASICS (Entering K Fall 2018)

Through a series of stations and lead-up games, participants will learn the fundamen-tals of catching, throwing, hitting and base running. In order to learn the activities and be able to practice at home, parents will be active participants with their child. One adult (parent or guardian) must accompany the participant to the program.

Dates: Tuesdays, May 29, June 5, 12, 19, 26

Time: 6-7 p.m.

Location: LCWM Elementary School Field

Fee: $30

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TRAP SHOOTING

(Grades 6-12)

Join the High School Trap Club! There will be an informational meeting for kids and parents at the Nicollet High School in Janu-ary 2018. You must have or be in the process of getting your firearms safety certificate. If you can't attend but are interested, please contact coach Skip @ 507 382-3467. Watch the school bulletin for more information.

Fee: $150 For more information, like Nic Con Club on Facebook.

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TRADESMEN NEEDED!

LCWM Community Education and Big Ideas, Inc. are collaborating to offer classes in trades.

If you are a tradesman that would be willing to share your talent, we need you to be one of our instructors!

The goal is to provide opportunities to discover, explore and learn real-world skills used in trades such as welding, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, sewing, commercial cooking, mecha-tronics and machining.

Wages and class supplies will be provided by Big Ideas, Inc. Facilities will be provided by LCWM Community Education.

For more information, contact the Community

Ed office at 507-726-2673 or email Susan at

[email protected]

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TEEN

Lifeguard Certification

Are you or your teen looking for a great job for afternoons and weekends? One that is flexible with school activities and sports? Look no fur-

ther! Come into the LCARC and fill out an appli-cation of employment to become a lifeguard. Lifeguard classes will be taught based on de-

mand, so don’t delay!

For questions, contact Katie at [email protected] or

507-726-6730.

HIGH SCHOOL DRIVER’S ED

This course is designed to prepare the first-time driving student with the information and knowledge required to pass the Minnesota Driver’s permit test and the Minnesota Class D Driver’s License test. This class requires the student to complete 30 hours of classroom instruction and 6 hours of behind the wheel instruction. These hours are mandated by law if a student under the age of 18 is to acquire a Driver Permit or License.

Location: LCWM Sec. School Rm 213

Dates: Feb. 24, Mar. 3, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19 and 20

Times: Feb. 24, Mar. 3, 10, 17 from 12 to 3 p.m. Mar. 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, 20 from 3:15-6:15 p.m. Behind the Wheel appointments begin in mid-April

Schedule is tentative to change!

Fee: $300 ($150 is due at pre-registration) The balance is due at the completion of the classroom instruction.

Registration Deadline: Fri., Feb. 16

Please include DOB when registering.

MUST BE 15 years old by May 1, 2018

STUDENTS NEED TO BRING PEN, PENCIL AND NOTEBOOK TO THE FIRST SESSION.

Supplemental Parent Class: Tuesday, March 20 from 5:30-7 p.m.

*See Graduated Driver License Law http://www.isd2071.k12. mn.us/Page/156

SPRING

VOLLEYBALL

(Grades 6-8)

Want to play volleyball in the spring? We

participate in a competitive volleyball league for U12 & U14 graders in April and May. Matches are played at area schools including: Mankato, Sibley East, New Ulm and others.

Game Dates: Saturdays, March 24, April 7, 14, 21, and 28

Game Times: Usually 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Fee: $45

Age groups: 6th gr. (U12’s) &7/8th gr. (U14’s)

Note: If there are enough players for 2 teams - the teams will be separated by ability, not grade.

Registration Deadline: Fri., Feb. 16

For more information, contact Mr. Keilen at

[email protected]

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Pick Up Basketball

Half Gym reserved just for this program.

Date: Wednesdays Time: 6-9 p.m. Where: LCARC Members: FREE Non-Members: Daily Admission No registration necessary

Pickleball

Half Gym reserved just for this program, Full Gym used when possible.

Date: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays Time: 9-11 a.m. Where: LCARC Members: FREE Non-Members: Daily Admission No registration necessary

ADULT CO-ED VOLLEYBALL

Co-ed volleyball is a weekly rec. program. Teams are formed informally as participants arrive. This is designed for those who want to play competitively without committing to scheduled leagues.

Location: LCWM Sec. School Gym

Date: Wednesdays, Jan. 3 to Mar. 21

Time: 7-9 p.m.

Fee: $10 for second 1/2 of season

AERIUMS

Does the cold weather got you down? Do you miss spending time outside taking care of plants. In our aerium class you will design, create and learn how to care for your own aerium.

Location: LCWM Sec. School Room 113

Date: Thursday, February 1

Times: 6:00-7:30 p.m.

Fee: $25.00 plus $5.00 supply fee

Registration Deadline: Thursday, Jan. 25

GARDENING FOR BUTTERFLIES

Plant a garden that is beautiful for you and the butterflies! Besides being beautiful to see, butterflies are important for pollination and as food for other animals. Learn how to encourage butterflies to visit your garden with the right plants and design for each stage of their lifecycle. Also learn how to identify some of the winged wonders you might see in your new garden!

Location: LCWM Secondary Art Room

Date: Thursday, April 5

Time: 6:00-7:30 p.m.

Fee: $25

Registration deadline: Friday, March 30

Minimum: 8

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CAN YOU RECYCLE THAT?

Ever wondered if you can recycle an item? Learn about what is recyclable and how to up cycle items into useable products. Participants will create a handmade wind chime and an up cycle tote bag, while learning about recycling.

Location: LCWM Secondary Art Room

Date: Thursday, Feb. 22

Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Fee: $5

Registration Deadline: Thursday, Feb. 15

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PALLETS BY DESIGN

Don’t you love this saying? You can make it yourself or pick from many design options for this fun wood class. You pick the wood stain and colors. Signs are 24x 14 inches. You don’t have to be crafty to make these meaningful signs. Go to Facebook and checkout “Pallets by Design Mankato” and see all your choices. Bring your friends for a different evening of fun!

Location: LCWM Sec. School Art Room

Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m.

Date: Monday, March 19

Fee: $42

Registration deadline: Monday, March 12

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INDUSTRIAL WELDING

Students will learn the latest welding skills that Southern Minnesota industrial companies are seeking from qualified welding applicants. Skills include: welder set-up, welding gun maintenance, metal prepara-tion, basic welded joints and weld evaluation. Participants will receive a skills completion cer-tificate upon completing the course.

Session 1: December 11, 12, 18 and 19 Session 2: February 5, 6, 12 and 13

Times: 5:00-8:00 p.m. Fee: $200 (includes welding gloves, sleeves and safety glasses) Location: LCWM Secondary School Ag Room Minimum/Maximum: 4

Please note: Total class time is 12 hours. Each session meets for 3 hours during a 4 day peri-od.

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PORCH SIGNS

Do you love those porch signs? Now make your own seasonal sign! You pick your stain color for the 4 feet by 8 inch board. Add the colors of your choice. No crafting skills needed. This class is fun and you will love what you created with your hands. Designs can be seen on Facebook Pallet by design Mankato.

Location: LCWM Sec. School Art Room

Session 1: Monday, January 22 Time: 5:30 p.m. Registration deadline: Monday, January 15 Fee: $42 * Fall / Winter design

Session 2: Saturday, April 7 Time: 10 a.m. Registration deadline: Friday, March 30 Fee: $42 * Spring / Summer design

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RAIN GARDENS

Homeowners are using rain gardens to add curb appeal to their homes while protecting lakes. Rain gardens are made up of colorful plantings in a shallow depression. The plants’ roots clean storm water and help it soak in to the ground instead of rushing into the storm water system. Come to this rain garden workshop to learn the basics of design, site selection and choosing the proper plants.

Location: LCWM Sec. School Art Room Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m. Date: Thursday, April 26 Fee: $10 Registration deadline: Friday, April 20

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Register Today to avoid

class cancellation!

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Senior Series Lunch & Learn

These semi-monthly programs are geared to-ward adults 50+ and involves recreational, nu-tritional, educational and/or social components. Each Lunch & Learn has a different compelling topic specifically chosen for the interests and needs of our 50+ population. A healthy lunch is provided (free-will offering)

and the program is FREE. This program is partially supported by Minn-Star Bank and Consolidated Communication.

Most sessions are Wednesdays over lunch; stop by the LCARC for the full calendar.

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SAIL

Designed for Seniors, this FREE class has been proven to increase bone density, strength, and flexibility. Energize and en-hance your well being with this bi-weekly class. This osteoporosis prevention exer-cise program is open to men & women. Brought to you by Common Good RSVP & the LCARC! Date: Mondays & Wednesdays Time: 9:30am Where: LCARC

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Drivers over age 55 are eligible to receive a 10% discount on their auto insurance after taking these classes each three years. Classes are interesting and informative, including videos and discussions which enable participants to learn about the latest in safe driving techniques, automotive technology, new laws and fuel efficiency. There are no written tests or behind the wheel instruction.

Instructor: Phil Bachman Location: LCWM Sec. School Rm. 113 Fee: $26

Session 1: Thursday, Jan. 18 Time: 5:30-9:30 p.m. Registration deadline: Jan. 12 Minimum: 12

Session 2: Monday, Feb. 5 Time: 5:30-9:30 p.m. Registration deadline: Jan. 31 Minimum: 12

Session 3: Monday, Apr. 9 Time: 5:30-9:30 p.m. Registration deadline: Apr. 4 Minimum: 12

Note: When registering, please indicate which session (session 1, 2 or 3) you would like to attend.

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TOP 10 ESTATE PLANNING MISTAKES

Learn to avoid the major mistakes that people make with their estate planning. By avoiding other people’s problems, you can learn to plan your estate right away. Location: LCWM Sec. School Rm. 113

Date: Thursday, Feb. 15

Time: 6:30-8:30 pm

Fee: $5

Registration deadline: Thursday, Feb. 8

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Get access to: Program Personalization, Body Composition

Testing, Lessons in Healthy Lifestyle, and a Weight Room

Orientation.

Sessions are 45 minutes. For questions and further detail,

email Katie Murphy at [email protected]

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Personal Training Rates

Single Rates Double Rates

Packages Member Non-Member 2 Member 2 Non-Member

1 Session $30 $40 $40 $50

3 Sessions $85 $115 $114 $144

5 Sessions $120 $175 $170 $220

10 Sessions $225 $300 $320 $420

20 Sessions $420 $500 $600 $800

Physical Therapy & Massage:

Therapy provided by Madelia Community Hospital & Clinic: -Aquatic Therapy -Sports Medicine -General Orthopedics -Graston Technique Call 507-642-5211 to

schedule your ap-pointment

Treat yourself to a professional massage! Julie Hoeft, CMT of

Madelia Community Hospital & Clin-ic joins us at the LCARC to provide

massages. No appointment necessary. Call for

times, days, and rates.

Weight Room Orientation:

Do you have a 13-15 year old

interested in using the weight room

by themselves? Set up an

appointment with Katie to go

through the orientation for free

during her normal hours. The cost

is $10 for special hour scheduling.

Personal Training:

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Group Fitness Class Pricing:

Class/Card Price Member Non-Member

2-10 Classes $2.50/per class $5.00/per class

11-20 Classes $2.25/per class $4.50/per class

21+ Classes $2.00/per class $4.00/per class

DROP-IN $3.00 $6

Program Wellness Worksite Wellness

If you want to make a positive difference in the health of your workplace, Worksite Wellness is for you! The LCARC will design incentive programs, fit-ness classes, “Lunch and Learns”, and even comprehensive worksite wellness programs and evaluations. Healthier employees are happier, more productive employees! Talk to Katie Murphy for more details.

Session 1: January 1-Feb 16

Session 2: Feb 19-April 6

Session 3: April 9-May 25

Sessions & Deal Week:

Deal Week: December 18-22

Get an Unlimited Aerobics Pass for $10 less than usual!

Classes will be cancelled when school

and roads are closed or when instructors aren't able to make it. For

late starts or early releases, call the Rec Center or check

our Facebook page to find out.

FITNESS

Land and Water Aerobics Punches are the same.

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Swim Lessons:

LCARC offers Public and Private swimming lessons. Public lessons are held during the following dates and times. These lessons are for children only. Please register for classes early as any class with fewer than 4 participants signed up will be cancelled.

Saturday Lessons Session 1: January 27-March 17

8:00-8:30am Tots

8:35-9:05 Preschool (age 3)

9:10-9:40 Level 1 and 2

9:45-10:15 Preschool (age 4-5)

10:20-10:50 Level 3

10:55-11:25 Level 4 and 5

11:30-Noon Level 6

Member Fees $25 EarlyBird, $30 after Jan 16

Non-Mmbr Fees $40 EarlyBird, $45 after Jan 16


8:00-8:40am Preschool (age 4-5)

8:45-9:25 Level 1

9:30-10:10 Level 2

10:15-10:55 Level 3

11:00-11:40 Level 4 and 5

Member Fees $25 EarlyBird, $30 after March 15

Non-Mmbr Fees $40 EarlyBird, $45 after March 15

Private Swim Lessons—To register for private lessons, please

call the LCARC to discuss scheduling and availability. These lessons are for people of all ages. All lesson fees must be paid in full upon the first lesson. .

Members: 1 student—$75 2 students—$112.50 Non-Members: 1 student—$90 2 students—$130 Lesson bundles are 4 for 45 mins or 5 for 30 mins each.

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Beach Party

Break up the cold, dry winter days with an afternoon spent at a Beach Party! Enjoy friends, fun activities, and treats at the LCARC Pool!

Date: Monday, February 19 Time: 1-4pm Cost: $3/member, $5 non-member Includes: Slide wristband & frozen treat! Registration: On-site.

Egg Dive

Come have egg-stra fun in the pool! It’s our Annual crazy egg grab. Get a special treat for each egg you find!

Date: Friday, March 30 Time: 1-4pm Cost: $3/member, $5 non-member Includes: Slide wristband & prizes! Registration: On-site.

Coin Dive

Are you feeling lucky? Then seek your pot of gold at this fun event! Search for coins in the LCARC pool and redeem prizes for your stash.

Date: Friday, March 16 Time: 3:30-5pm Cost: $3/member, $5 non-member Includes: Slide wristband & prizes! Registration: On-site.

Open Swim Schedule: Monday—Discount Night w/ Slide—6-8:30pm

Tuesday—7-8:30pm

Wednesday—6-8:30pm

Thursday—7-8:30pm

Friday—3:30-5pm & With Slide 6-8:30pm

Saturday—With Slide 1-5pm

Sunday—With Slide 1-4pm

**Holiday and other events may change this schedule. For certainty, check lcarc.com or call 507-726-6730.

Holiday Open Swim Hours:

Sunday, 12/24: Facility closed

Monday, 12/25: Facility Closed

Tuesday, 12/26: 1-4pm

7-8:30pm

Wednesday, 12/27: 1-4pm

6-8:30pm

Thursday, 12/28: 1-4pm

7-8:30pm

Friday, 12/29: 1-4pm

6-8:30pm

Monday, 2/19: Beach Party, 1-4pm

Spring Break Hours: Monday, 3/26: 1-4pm

6-8:30pm

Tuesday, 3/27: 1-4pm

7-8:30pm

Wednesday, 3/28: 1-4pm

6-8:30pm

Thursday, 3/29: 1-4pm

7-8:30pm

Friday, 3/30: 1-4pm

6-8:30pm

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Water Aerobics:

Wet & Wild—A moderate to high inten-

sity class that focuses on 30-45 minutes of cardio, up to 15 minutes of strength/toning and up to 15 minutes of abdominal exercises.

Aqua Fit—A lower intensity class con-

sists mainly of muscle toning and flexibil-ity with some cardiovascular work.

*All skills can be modified/adjusted to meet the needs of each individual.

Session Dates—

Session 1: January 1-Feb 16

Session 2: February 19-April 6


Notes - If there is bad weather, call the LCARC

before arriving to be sure the instructor is

able to make it to class.

Purchase a new punch card at the begin-

ning of each session. The Unlimited Pass

lasts the entire Winter-Spring season.

Punches do not carry over to the next

session.

No refunds will be given on

punches once the session has

started.

Water Aerobics Punch Cards Punches Members Non-Members

Drop In $3.00 $6.00

2-10 Punches $2.50 $4.50

11-20 Punches $2.25 $4.00

21+ Punches $2.00 $3.50

Unlimited Pass1 $110.00 $200.00

Unlimited Pass2 $120.00 $210.00 1: Purchased before December 22

2: Purchased after December 22

Swimming: Lap Swimming is available daily.

Swimmers during this time must be

over the age of 18 as there are no

lifeguards on duty. For exact dates

and times, call the LCARC or check

lcarc.com.

Wishing you had better technique?

Did you never learn to swim? Pri-

vate Swim Lessons are what you

need! For more information, visit

page 16.

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Water Aerobics

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Wet & Wild

5:45-6:30am

Aqua Fit 8:30-9:30am





For evening classes, call the Front Desk.

Land and Water Aerobics punches are the same.

Overnight Lock-In

Great for After Prom, Graduation

Celebrations and Groups!

Available 9pm-6am.

$550—1-50 People

$650—51-100 People

Call for Availability & Additional Details

4-Hour Lock-In

Includes: 2 hours of pool and slide

access (must swim before mid-

night), gymnasium, community

room, locker rooms, and lobby.

$350—1-50 People

$450—51-100 People

Daytime & After Hours Available—

Call for Availability

Lock-Ins:

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Waterslide:

The waterslide is only open on

specific nights. Be sure that it is

open if you plan use before

arriving.

Everyone that goes down the slide

must wear a wristband.

Wristbands can be purchased at

the front desk.

Daily Admission Wristband Cost:

$2

Annual Waterslide Cost: $125

(In addition to membership)

Discount Night:

Be sure to check us out on Monday

nights during Discount Night! Daily

Admission is HALF OFF for all who

attend!

Lifeguarding: Looking for a fun and meaningful way

to make some extra cash? Consider

becoming a lifeguard at LCARC! Just

fill out an application (found at

LCARC) and let us know when you

would be available to take the guard

class. This rewarding experience will

be great for your wallet and your

resume!

AQUATICS & LOCK-INS

Gym Birthday Party Package 1 hour with the Bounce

House 1 hour in party room

1 hour with the Gaga Pit for 10 kids & 2 adults

Cost: $150

Bounce House Kick up your Gym rental

party with the bounce

house!

$100—First Hour

$50—Each Additional Hour

For Availability Call 507-726-6730

or email Katie @

lcarcwell-

[email protected] for

available dates. A $5

non-refundable de-

posit is required to

schedule all rentals.

Rates are effective as of

August 1, 2017 and are

subject to change without

notice.

Basic Party Package

Skip the hassle and clean up of hosting at your house and let us do the

work! Enjoy 90 mins in the party room, the swimming pool and slide

(during open swim) and the gym (if available).

Bring in your own food and treats!

Includes 10 party participants and 2 chaperones. Each additional person:

$2 member, $5 non-,member, $1 spectator. Cost: $75

Bounce House

Party Package

Enjoy all the perks of

the Basic Party

Package with the addi-

tion of the bounce

house for 2 hours.

Cost: $175

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LCARC RENTALS

Standard Room Rentals

Room Members

Coporate Members Non-Profit Org.

Non-Members Private Org. Individuals

Derksen (Fit Kids Rm, w/ kitchen-

ette)

$15/hr $75/day

$20/hr $100/day

Meixell (Community Rm, w/

presentation capacity)

$15/hr $75/day

$20/hr $100/day

Cecil H. Jones (1st Floor Rm w/ private

restroom, games and toys

$15/hr $75/day

$20/hr $100/day

Gym - Half $25/hr

$150/day $35/hr

$180/day

Gym - Full $40/hr

$240/day $50/hr

$320/day

Call for Pool & Waterslide Rental Details

PUBLIC EVENT

I.S.D No. 2071

PO Box 160


Postal Patron

Non-Profit Org.

U.S. Postage

Paid


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