lcrac guide 2015 session i & ii

L E X I N G T O N C O U N T Y R E C R E A T I O N & A G I N G C O M M I S S I O NSESSION I: Sept. 14 - Oct. 23, 2015 • SESSION II: Nov. 2 - Dec. 11, 2015

Craft Shows | Storytelling | Yard Sales

Weight LossChallenge

Fall Sports

New Classes

After SchoolProgram

InformationPAGES 2 & 16

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A minimum and maximum enrollment number has been set for each class. Pre-registration required.

ContentsAdministrative Office and Centers 3

Aging Department 3

Cayce Tennis & Fitness Center 4

Lexington County Tennis Complex 5

Upcoming Tennis Events 5

Tennis Player Development Programs 6

Membership Information 7

Special Events 8

Youth Programs & Athletics 9

Fitness 10-11

Adult Programs 12

Adult Leagues 13

Arts & Crafts 13

Classics for Seniors 14-15

After School Contact Info 16

Sports League Directory 16

INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES?

Please contact: Paulette Criscione, Director of Sports Marketing425 Oak Drive • Lexington, SC 29073

(803) 359-1312 Office • (803) 359-1313 Fax

Jonathon Rumphattended Spires SummerCamp from age 5 to 15.He is a graduate of BCHigh School. Heattended the Universityof Georgia and playedfootball for them. He was signed by the New York Jets in 2015!

After School Programs

The Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commissionbegan operations in 1970, and in that same yearestablished an After School Program that is stilloffered today.

This program continues to service the county from ourBatesburg-Leesville, Gilbert, and Lexington locations.Priding itself on being a quality alternative totraditional after school care, our program employs ahighly trained and energetic staff who leadparticipants through a day of active games, crafts,healthy snacks, and organized homework time.

Our program continues to serve on early release daysand most holidays, keeping children engaged withspecial activities and field trips around the state.

Cover Photo: John Alexander

Jonathon Rumph

Aging DepartmentThe overall goal of the seven Senior Centers of theLexington County Recreation and Aging Commission issummarized in the motto, Privileged Ones GrowingOlder. Recognizing that it is a privilege to grow older, westrive to enhance the lives of the older adults in ourpopulation and to acknowledge and benefit from thenumerous gifts those persons have to offer through theirparticipation in our programs.

Our Senior Centers offer a variety of programs andactivities aimed at enhancing an older adult’s mental andphysical wellness. Anyone who wishes to participate inour programs must be free of conditions requiringpersonal care assistance or personal supervision. Olderadults are welcome to participate in the daily activities atthe Centers. Call your local Center for age requirements,memberships, activity fees and program availability.

For additional information call 356-5111.

Aging Administrative Office356-5111 125 Parker St.

Batesburg-Leesville André Bauer Center532-4536 241 Highland Ave.

DIRECTOR: Jackie Head

Gilbert-Summit Center892-5745 409 Broad St.

DIRECTOR: Maxine Caughman

Lexington Center957-7979 108 Park Rd.

DIRECTOR: Annie Mack

Pelion Center894-4351 210 Pine St.

DIRECTOR: Tawana Bonnett

Pine Ridge Center755-1274 2753 Fish Hatchery Rd.

DIRECTOR: Beverly Smith

Swansea Center568-4545 197 N. Lawrence St.

DIRECTOR: Jessie Green

Tri-City Center939-9311 485 Brooks Ave.

DIRECTOR: Teresa Grice-Ginn

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Are you new to the area or have you moved?Mailing lists are frequently updated to remove incorrect names. To be added to this mailing list call 359-0964.

Administration Office803-359-4048

563 South Lake Dr., Lexington SC 29072

Batesburg-Leesville Leisure Center532-3810 227 Highland Ave., Batesburg SC 29006

M-Th 6:30 am-10 pm; F 6:30 am-6 pm; Sat 9 am-2 pm; Sun 2-5 pm

CENTER DIRECTOR: Kristie Weed | [email protected] CENTER DIRECTOR,AFTER SCHOOL & SUMMER CAMP DIRECTOR: Tommy Fraizer | [email protected]

Lexington Leisure Center957-7828 108 Park Rd., Lexington SC 29072M-Th 7 am-10 pm; Fri 7 am-6 pm; Sat 9 am-2 pm; Sun 2-5 pm

359-3658 Wellness Center M-Th 6 am-10 pm; Fri 6 am-7 pm; Sat 9 am-2 pm; Sun 1-6 pm

CENTER DIRECTOR: Ann Griffis | [email protected] CENTER DIRECTOR: John Alexander | [email protected] SCHOOL & SUMMER CAMP DIRECTOR: Jess Sowell | [email protected] CENTER DIRECTOR: Tripp Clark | [email protected]

Tri-City Leisure Center939-9309 485 Brooks Ave., West Columbia SC 29169

M-Th 6 am-10 pm; Fri 6 am-7 pm; Sat 9 am-4 pm; Sun 1-6 pm

CENTER DIRECTOR: Darius Suber | [email protected] CENTER DIRECTOR: Rachael Miles | [email protected] CENTER DIRECTOR: Tripp Clark | [email protected]

Ball Park Road Recreation Complex359-0690 432 Ball Park Rd., Lexington, SC 29072

RECREATION SPECIALIST: Arnold Screen

Gilbert-Summit Multi-Purpose Facility892-4623 411 Broad St., Gilbert, SC 29054

AFTER SCHOOL DIRECTOR: Kyana Merritt | [email protected]

Spires Recreation Center791-1361 1500 Dunbar Rd., Cayce, SC 29033

M-F 3-9 pm; Sat., noon-5 pm; Sun., 1-6 pm.

CENTER DIRECTOR: Kissi Gortman | [email protected]

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Cayce Tennis & Fitness Centerat Otarre Pointe1120 Fort Congaree Trail • Cayce, SC 29033 Phone: 227-3030 • Fax: 227-3806

Director of Operations: Jorge Andrew Facility Director: Todd L. StumpTennis Coordinator: Paola MaoliFitness Coordinator: Dru PittmanTennis Professionals: Oliver Stephens

Milena StephensStan SeabrookHerbert ChapmanRJ Cunio

Facility Hours: M-Th 6 am-10 pmF 6 am-8 pm; Sat 8:30 am-4 pm; Sun 1-9 pm

Hours are Subject to Change

10 and Under TennisFor more information, check out www.LexingtonCountyTennis.comRED BALL (ages 5-7) Days/Time: Mon- Wed - 4pm - 4:45pm Cost: $54 x 4 sessions (45 min each session)

ORANGE BALL (ages 8-10)Days/Time: Tue -Thur - 5pm - 6pmCost: $72 x 4 sessions (1 hr each session)Sessions focus on the ABC's of tennis: Agility, Balance andCoordination. Students will learn to rally and play using the10 and Under format and age appropriate equipment.

GREEN BALL (ages 11+)Days/Time: Tue - Thur - 6pm - 7pmCost: $72 x 4 sessions (1 hr each session)

YELLOW BALL (ages 12+)Days/Time: Mon - Wed 8pm - 9pm (summerschedule); Mon - Wed 7pm -9pm (during school year)Cost: $18 x 1 hr.Other class times and private sessions arranged uponrequest. Please contact the Center for more information.

PERFORMANCE ACADEMY: (ages 14-17)For players with State, Sectionals and Nationalranking contact Oliver Stephens at (773) 322-7850 or [email protected]

Adult BeginnerDays/Time: Wed 7pm - 8pmCost: $18 x 1 hr.

Boot CampGreat early morning workout. Single & doublesdrills, fitness training.Days/Time: Mon & Wed 6:00-7:30am.Cost: $25/day; $225/10 times

Cardio TennisHigh energy workout with tennis drillsand games.Days/Time: Wed 9am - 10am;

Sun 5pm - 6pmCost: $18/day; $150/ 10 times

n Court RatesReservations taken one day in advance for 2-hour timeblocks. Primetime is after 5:00 pm and weekends.

TIME SINGLES DOUBLESDay $4/person $3/personPrimetime $5/person $4/person

ANYTIME STADIUM COURTSingles: $12 per person$1.00 per person for each additional or portion of anhour, at any time.

Tennis SessionsONE HOUR SESSIONS From Tennis Coaches

HALF-HOUR SESSIONS From Tennis CoachesOne Person: $30 One Person x 4 week: $100 Two People: $20 eachFor team drill and practice rates please call the CTFC.

n Tennis Frequent User Yearly RatesFrequent users have court priority and may makereservations two days in advance.

Adult Frequent Users (19-54 years old) $300•Includes court fee at Cayce Tennis and Fitness Centerand Lexington County Tennis Complex.•Reservation may be made two days in advance.•Includes one Facility League Fee, per adult, per seasonat both facilities (Spring, Fall, Mixed, Combo, andSingle Leagues). This is not your USTA Tennis Linkregistration fee.

Family Frequent Users $400•Husband and wife and up to (2) children 18 years andliving at home ($40 for each additional child after thefirst two).•Includes court fee at Cayce Tennis and Fitness Centerand Lexington County Tennis Complex.•Reservation may be made two days in advance.•Includes one Facility League Fee, per adult, preseasonat Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center or LexingtonCounty Tennis Complex (Spring, Fall, Mixed, Combo,and Single Leagues). This is not your USTA TennisLink registration fee.

Senior Frequent Users (55 and up) $200•Add spouse $100 if 55 years old $125 if 54 or younger.•Includes court fees at Cayce Tennis and Fitness Centerand Lexington County Tennis Complex.•Reservation may be made two day in advance.•Includes one Facility League Fee, per adult, per seasonat Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center or LexingtonCounty Tennis Complex (Spring, Fall, Mixed, Combo,Single and Super Senior leagues). This is not yourUSTA Tennis Link registration fee.

Youth Frequent User (18 years old or younger) $150•Add sibling $50•Includes court fee at Cayce Tennis and Fitness Centerand Lexington County Tennis Complex.•Reservations may be made two days in advance.

All Rates are Subject to Change

Lexington County Tennis Complex (LCTC)Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center (CTFC)

See page 6 for additional CTFC Member Info

One Person: $50Two People: $28 each

Three People:$21 eachFour People: $16 each

Programs available at Cayce- visitwww.cayce.lexingtoncountytennis.com

junior/adult tabs

Oliver Stephens &Milena Stephens Session Chart:

ONE HOUR SESSIONOne Person- $60Two people - $32Three people - $22Four people - $18

30 MINUTEOne person- $36Two people - $24 each

To book a session or a series of multiplesessions with Oliver and/or MilenaStephens contact the center at (803) 227-3030

Lexington County Tennis Complex425 Oak Drive, Lexington, SC 29073 | Phone: 957-7676 | Fax: 951-3556www.LexingtonCountyTennis.com | email: [email protected] | Facebook: LCTC

Director of Operations: Jorge Andrew Complex Coordinator: Joel Corley

Tennis Professionals: Chip Wilson Nancy PowellSteve Green

Facility Hours: M-Th 8:30 am-10 pmF 8:30 am-8 pm; Sat 8:30 am-4 pm; Sun 1-9 pm

Hours are Subject to Change

NoviceInstructor: Erin GreenDays/Time: W & Th, 5-6 pm.Cost: $16/class, $28/2 classes,

$52/4 classes or $87/8 classes.For children, ages 11-17, being introduced to tennis.

Tournament PlayersInstructor: Chip WilsonDays/Time: T & Th, 4:30-6:30 pm.Cost: $30/class; $54/2 classes; $92/4 classes;

or $157/8 classes.High performance-style training for the most promisingjunior player. Each session includes a warm-up, drillsand point play, physical conditioning and a cool down.

Adult Beginners & Advanced Tennis Clinics

Morning and evening classes available. In thiscontinuous class, students will learn basic strokes,forehand, backhand, serve and volley.Days/Time: Ongoing four week classes.Check calendar for days and times.Cost: $15/class; $55/4 classesInstructor: Steve Green or Nancy Powell

Lil’ Bits Tennis ClubFor more info, check www.LexingtonCountyTennis.com

Instructor: Nancy Powell4-5 yr. olds – Wee Racquets6-8 yr. olds – Ball Kidz9-11 yr. olds – Court Marshalls12 & up – Big ShotsThe class size is limited to 8 (4 minimum) and must bereserved 24 hours in advance by registering online atwww.LexingtonCountyTennis.com (click on the calendaron the left side of the page) and register for yourpreferred day and time. Players must wear tennis shoes.No sandals permitted! Racquets will be furnished uponrequest. Age appropriate ball skills, footwork drills andmost of all FUN will make this a positive experience aswe follow the USTA QuickStart Program.Cost: $13 per player for 45 minutes. Schedule: Ongoing. check Website for details oremail Coach Nancy at [email protected]

10 and Under TennisInstructor: Milena StephensFor more information, check out www.LexingtonCountyTennis.comRED BALL (ages 5-7)4:30-5:15 pm Thur (during school year only)

ORANGE BALL (ages 8-10)5:30-6:30 pm Thur (during school year only) Sessions focus on the ABC's of tennis: Agility,Balance, and Coordination.Students will learn torally and play using the 10 and Under formatand age-appropriate equipment.Cost: $18/class; $28/2 classes; $64/4 classes or$87/8 classes.

GREEN DOT BALL (ages 10+)6:30-7:30 pm, Thur during school year only.Play on full court, regular size racquet.Competitiveness, focus, simple goal setting, selfinstruction, confidence, learning to makedecisions, understanding winning and losing.Cost: $18/1, $64/4

HOME SCHOOLThursdays. Red Ball 10 am, Orange Ball 11 am,Green Dot 12noon. $65 for 6 (1 hr lesson).Instructor: Milena StephensSchedule: Classes formed on demand.Minimum 2 students registered 48 hours inadvance for class to make. Other class times andprivate lessons arranged upon request. Contactus for more information.

StarsInstructor: Chip WilsonDays/Time: M & W, 5-6 pm.Cost: $16/class, $28/2 classes,

$52/4 classes or $87/8 classes.

For children, ages 8-12, who have beenintroduced to tennis and they have shown aboveability and love for the game.

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Lexington County Tennis Complex (LCTC)Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center (CTFC)

2015 Tennis Calendar of EventsFor upcoming tennis events go to www.LexingtonCountyTennis.com

See page 4 for LCTC Member Info.

AUGUST 3-6Lexington High School Girls Try Outs (LCTC)

AUGUST 7-9Lexington County Junior Challenger (LCTC)

AUGUST 9Junior Play Days (CTFC)

AUGUST 14-16Palmetto Tennis Classic Invitational (High School)(CTFC)

AUGUST 21-23USTA Southern Sectional Junior Team TennisChampionship (CTFC + LCTC)

AUGUST 28-30Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center Junior Challenger(CTFC)

SEPTEMBER 13Rising Stars Junior Tournament (LCTC)

SEPTEMBER 19 Combo League Playoffs [rain date September 20] -(LCTC)

SEPTEMBER 26Play Day (LCTC)

OCTOBER 4Rising Stars Junior Tournament (CTFC)

OCTOBER 15-18USTA National Junior Team Tennis Championships14 and Under (CTFC + LCTC)

OCTOBER 22-25USTA National Junior Team Tennis Championships18 and Under (CTFC +LCTC)

OCTOBER 31Airport Foundation High School Tournament [Raindate Nov 1st] (CTFC)

OCTOBER 31-NOV 1 USTA/ITF South Carolina Junior Championships -Qualify (LCTC)

NOVEMBER 2-8 USTA/ITF South Carolina Junior Championships -Main Draw (LCTC)

NOVEMBER 7South Carolina High School Girls’ TeamChampionships (CTFC)

NOVEMBER 9-10 South Carolina High School Girls’ SinglesChampionships (CTFC)

Tennis Player Development Programs – Ages 4-17

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MEMBERSHIPWeight Room and Aerobic Equipment Area, ages 15 & up.

n Initial orientation required.

n Access to Wellness Center only.

n $120/year or $40/month.

n For each additional family member, add $45.

n Senior Citizen Rates Available.

RACQUETBALL COURT RATESReservations taken one day in advance.

n $4/hour per adult or $2/hour per student. $1 racquet rental.

n Wallyball: $6/hour.

OPEN GYMLeagues and rentals have priority.

n Ages 15 and up, unless accompanied by an adult.

n Basketball: $1/person/hour.

n Volleyball Net: $6/hour.

WALKING HOURSM-F, 6:30 am-2 pm (unless otherwise posted).

n Free.

WELLNESS CENTER RATESMemberships can be used at Leisure Centers.Batesburg-Leesville memberships must be upgraded.

MEMBERSHIPWeight Room and Aerobic Equipment Area, ages 15 & up.


n Allows you access to the Wellness Center.

n Featuring: Complete line of Free Motion Fitness selecterized weightequipment. Free Weights. State-of-the-art Cardio Theater.

n Shower and towel service.

n Daily use of a locker.

n $175/year. For each additional family member (spouse or child between 15-24 years of age), add $75.

n Senior Citizen Rate: $120/year.

WELLNESS/RACQUETBALL MEMBERSHIPWeight Room and Aerobic Equipment Area, ages 15 & up.Initial orientation required.

n Allows you access to the Wellness Center and free racquetball court time.

n Featuring: Complete line of Free Motion Fitness selecterized weightequipment. Free Weights. State-of-the-art Cardio Theater.


n Daily use of a locker.



RACQUETBALL MEMBERSHIPUnlimited racquetball courts.


n Daily use of locker.



RACQUETBALL COURT RATESReservations taken one day in advance.

n $4/hour per person; $1 racquet rental. Punchcard: $45/15 hours.

OPEN GYMLeagues and classes have priority. Times may change without notice. Please call to reserve time slot.

n Basketball Goal: $5/hour. Volleyball Net: $10/hour.

WALKING HOURS (Lexington only) M-F, 7 am-12 noon or 7-9 am when schools not in session.

(Tri-City only) Walking Track open during operational hours. Closed Mondays2:45-3:45 pm and Thursdays 3:30-4 pm for cleaning.

n Free.

Batesburg-Leesville Leisure Center532-3810 or 532-4785

227 Highland Ave Batesburg SC 29006

Cayce Tennis And Fitness Center227-3030 1120 Fort Congaree Trail • Cayce, SC 29033

MEMBERSHIPFitness Center and Cardio area, ages 15 & up.


n Allows you access to the fitness center.

n Featuring complete line of Cybex VR1 selecterized weightequipment.

n State of the art cardio Theater.


n Daily use of locker with padlock $1 rental fee.

n $175/year. For each additional family member (spouse orchild between 15-24 years of age), add $75.

n Senior Citizens Rate: $120/year, add spouse $45.

TENNIS/FITNESS COMBO MEMBERSHIP

n $400 Individual

n $500 Family

n $300 Senior (55 years and up) add spouse $75 (spouse under55 $100 add on)

Lexington Leisure Center957-7828 108 Park Rd. Lexington SC 29072

359-3658 Wellness Center

Tri-City Leisure Center939-9309 485 Brooks Ave. West Columbia SC 29169

Membership Information

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Fall Indoor Yard Sale

Sat, Oct. 10, 7 am-12 noon.

Indoor yard sale. Free admission to the public. $15/table for vendors.

S P E C I A L E V E N T S

BATESBURG-LEESVILLE

BIRTHDAY PARTY PACKAGES

The Batesburg-Leesville Leisure Center is offering 4 different birthday packages for children 12 and under! Birthday parties are offered on Saturdays and Sundays,based on facility availability. Call 532-3810 for more information.

TRI-CITY

Columbia Bridge ClubBridge Tournament

F-Sun, August 21-23 | Tournament Director: Lee Webb

Three-day event. All levels of bridge will be played. For more information please call Lee Webb at (803) 691-1502.

So the Story Goes… Sat. Oct. 24, 7-9 pm. | Free Admission

Features local storytellers. Bring blankets, lawn chairs and your favorite refreshments to enjoy spooky storytellingfor the entire family at the Virginia Hylton Park. Co-sponsored by the Lexington County Public Library & theTown of Lexington.

Weight Loss Challenge Jan. 4-Mar. 4, 2016 | $5/member or $20/non-member | Lexington Wellness Center

Compete in this annual weight loss challenge against other individuals for a chance to win a free 1-year wellnessmembership!

Christmas Peddler Craft Show

Sat, Dec. 12, 9 am-3 pm.

Local and regional Christmas craft show. Come enjoy entertainment, door prizes and a visit from Santa and Santa’s Elf.Canned food donations are accepted to benefit Lexington County Meals on Wheels. Call 939-9309 for details.

Holiday Storytellingwith Mrs. Claus

Sat, Dec. 12, 12-2 pm.

Come and enjoy cookies and milk while listening to Mrs. Claus read classic holiday stories. To register for thisfree event call 803-939-9309.

Weight Loss Challenge Starts M, Jan. 4. Ends F, March 4. | $5/wellness members or $20/non-wellness members

Come and compete in Tri-City’s weight loss challenge. Winner of weight loss challenge will receive a One YearWellness Membership. So, come on what do you have to lose or better yet, achieve in the process?

LEXINGTON

Christmas Sampler Sat, Dec. 12, 9 am-3 pm. | Free Admission

Local and regional Christmas craft show. Come enjoy entertainment, door prizes and shopping. Canned food donationsare accepted to benefit Lexington County Meals on Wheels. Call 957-7828 for details.

Party #1Room Rental$20/hour during Operational Hours$42/hour during Non-Operational Hours

Party #2Room Rental with Game Leader$20/hour during Operational Hours$42/hour during Non-Operational Hours$25/hour for Game Leader (trained StaffMember to lead Games & Activities)

Party #3Gym Rental with Game Leader and Party Supplies$125 for 1-10 children ($9 for each additional child.May add up to 15 additional children.)2 Hour Gym RentalThemed Birthday Party (includes plates, cups, napkins, plastic utensils, tablecloth,invitations and 2 tubs of ice cream)Game Leader for 1 Hour of Games and ActivitiesBreakdown and Cleanup

Party #4Bounce House with Gym Rental, Game Leader andParty Supplies$200 for 1-10 children ($9 for each additional child.May add up to 15 additional children.)2 Hour Gym RentalThemed Birthday Party (includes plates, cups, napkins, plastic utensils, tablecloth,invitations and 2 tubs of ice cream)Game Leader for 1 Hour of Games and ActivitiesBreakdown and Cleanup

*Pinatas filled with candy are available for $25.

Movies in the Park! Summer Camp Outs in the Park!Follow us on Facebook.com/LCRAC for dates and times!

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Youth ProgramsBATESBURG-LEESVILLE

TIME | COST | INSTRUCTOR

LEXINGTONTIME | COST | INSTRUCTOR

Shodokan Karate M, 6-7:30 pm. $50/month for 1, $90/month for 2, $120/month for 3 Kris Quattlebaum

Ongoing. Call 685-5845 for more info.

Kung Fu – Kids Th, 6:15-7 pm | $60/month Tiger & Dragon Kung Fu School

Ongoing. Train to develop strong, healthy bodies andgain self-defense skills. Friendly atmosphere. Noprevious training required. Separate classes for adultsand children. For more info visit www.clffb.com or call678-343-0697.

Aero Gymnastics Th, 6-7 pm | $60/month & $35 reg. feeKelly’s Gymnastics

Ages 3-9. Develop coordination, balance, strength, andgross motor skills. Provides a beginner to intermediate levelin gymnastics.

Kelly’s Twizzlenastics M, 9:30-10:30 am | $60/month & $35 reg. fee |Kelly’s Gymnastics

45 min class with moms for ages 3 and under. Adevelopmental and enrichment class which involvesparent, child, and instructor. Exploration, gross motorskills, social games, discovery skills, and lots of fun on allevents. 10 minutes of free play in each class.

AthleticsNew this year will be the ability to register on-line.Please visit www.lcrac.com to learn more aboutthis new feature.

Fall Lexington County Lacrosse REGISTRATION: JULY 1- AUGUST 30, 2015.

Lexington County Recreation is proud to introduce thesport of Lacrosse to Lexington County! Starting in thefall of 2015, Lexington County will begin forming ourLacrosse team. This team will travel around the stateplaying other recreational teams. Cost: $70/child. Ages: 7-14.

Lexington County Co-ed Kickball LeaguesREGISTRATION: AUGUST 1- SEPTEMBER 30. AGES 18+.

Come out and enjoy fun and fellowship with friendsand family playing an all time classic game. The leaguewill run on Tuesday/Thursday nights at Pine GroveSports Complex. If you are an individual that wouldlike to be placed with a team or a team looking forsome extra players, call 359-4048 ext 240. This is afun recreational league. We use the same type ofkickball you used on the playground as a kid!Winners will receive an LCRAC Adult Co-ed KickballLeague t-shirt and trophy. Games will be officiated.Season will start in October.$150/team.

Youth TrackREGISTRATION: DECEMBER 1, 2015-MARCH 15, 2016.

Come join our program for our third season! Thisprogram is a recreational program designed to helpyouth stay active and fit while at the same time havingfun with your friends. Our team will compete againstrunners from all over the state.Cost: $35 per runner.

Lexington Youth BasketballREGISTRATION: OCTOBER 5-19, 2015

Come out and join the best youth basketball league inthe Midlands! This recreational league will focus onteaching players the fundamentals and basics ofbasketball. Come out and see if you have what it takesto be the best in the Midlands. Practices will start inNovember and games will begin in December. New this year will be the ability to register on-line.Please visit www.lcrac.com to learn more about thisnew feature. Cost: $70 per player.

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FitnessBATESBURG-LEESVILLE


GILBERT-SUMMITTIME | COST | INSTRUCTOR


Yoga Th | 6-7:15 pm | $15/visit or $42/month | Alma Dunnavant

Increase flexibility through basic yoga. Practice breathing techniques, mediation and relaxation. Open to beginnerstudents and advanced students.

Home of the Gestic StarDance TroupeBelly Dance Lessons

M 6:15-7:00 pm (beginners); M 7:15-8:30 pm (intermediate/advanced) $25/month | Robin “Amira” Mitchum

January - November. Classes will not be held for the month of December due to extensive Troupe performances and thebusy holiday season. This is a wonderful way to get a great workout while having fun and learning the oldest form ofdance known. So come on, don't hesitate, join in on the fun today! For more information call Robin (c) 730-9384 (h)359-3299 or email [email protected]

Aerobics M & Th, 6:30-7:30 pm. | $30/month | Michelle Nienhius

Ongoing. Enjoy low impact, step & body sculpting aerobics.

Tai Chi Sat, 10:30 am-12 noon. | $40/month, $30/senior, $10/class | Suzanne Whyte

Ongoing and open to all; no training necessary. Come and experience peace through relaxed movement. For moreinformation go to MatrxCoaching.com and click on Hun Yuan Tai Chi on the left side or call (803) 760-6403.

Yoga: Rejuvenate & Restore

M, 6-7 pm | $55/6 weeks, $14/day, Senior: $60/6 weeks, $12/day | Wendellyn Ladapo

Ongoing, monthly class. All the benefits of yoga designed to improve daily movements and quality of life! This class is foreveryday people seeking to restore flexibility and strength to perform daily living activities such as bending, stretching toreach into a cabinet and increased overall mobility. Blankets, chairs, blocks and straps will be utilized to gently nurture andsupport movement. Discounts avaiable to returning students.

Kung Fu – Adults Th, 7-8 pm | $60/month | Tiger & Dragon Kung Fu School

Ongoing. Train to develop strong, healthy bodies and gain self-defense skills. Friendly atmosphere. No previous trainingrequired. Separate classes for adults and children. For more info visit www.clffb.com or call 678-343-0697.

Zumba T, 6-7 pm, Th, 7-8 pm.$25/1 class, $35/2 classes weekly per month | CJ Clackley

Zumba fuses hypnotic hip hop & Latin rhythms with easy-to-follow dance moves to create a dynamic fitness program thatwill blow you away. Have fun and burn 500-1000 calories per class. Our goal is simple: We want you to work out, to loveworking out! Ditch the workout, join the party! Register with instructor. Call 803-386-9386.

Fitness Zumba T, 6:30-7:30 pm & Sat., 9:30-10:30 am | $6/class or punch card ($25/5 classes) | Lisa Peterson

Zumba is a fusion of international music that creates an exciting fitness program. Lisa incorporates all types of music inher routines-rock, pop, hip-hop, jazz, and a little country. Previous dance experience is not necessary, and is made for allages and all body types!

Bellydance M, 7-8 pm. | $60/6 weeks, $14/day, Senior: $48/6 weeks, $12/day | Amina

Ongoing. Belly Dance workout and technique class taught by new instructor Amira! All levels (beginner to advanced), shapes,body types and sizes are welcome! Each class will start with a warm up and end with a cool down. Class participants havereported improved mood, suppleness, circulation, core strength, balance, decreases in back pain, shoulder and wrist stiffness,anxiety and mild depression. Free class with 4 week session. "Explore Movement Expressive of the Heart, Body and Soul!”

M, 6:30-7:30 pm & Th, 6-7 pm. | $35/1 class, $60/2 classes weekly per month | Michele Holliday, RYT

Increase strength and flexibility through basic yoga poses. Practice basic breathing techniques, meditation and relaxation.Open to beginning and continuing students. Monday is an all levels class and Thursday is a basic class. First class is freefor new participants..

TRI-CITYTIME | COST | INSTRUCTOR

Easy Exercises M & Th, 8:30-9:30 am. | $22 | Sylvia Watson

Ongoing, six week class.

Evening Cycling M, W, Th 6:45-7:45pm | $30, drop-in rate $5 | Rebecca Kilbride

Ongoing, six week class. Put a SPIN in your workout routine, with driving music and great drills. Bring your outdoorcycling experience indoors.

Weight Watchers T, 9:30-10 am weigh-in, 10-10:30 am meeting or5:30-6 pm weigh-in, 6-6:30 pm meeting

Ongoing. For further details call 1-800-651-6000.

Yoga

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TRI-CITY AEROBICSAll Classes meet in the Aerobics Center that features a floating maple floor.AEROBICS FLEX PASS $30 / 10 Classes; $50 / 20 Classes; $65 / 30 ClassesFlex pass is non-refundable, non-transferable and expires one year from date of purchase.

Monday5:30 pm – Cross Training w/ Pam6:30 pm - Step Aerobics w/ Steve7:30 pm - Zumba w/ Leigh Ann

Tuesday5:30 pm - Step Aerobics w/ Pam6:30 pm - Step Aerobics w/ Steve

Wednesday5:30 pm - Zumba w/ Leigh Ann

Thursday5:30 pm - Step Aerobics w/ Pam6:30 pm - Step Aerobics w/ Steve

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Adult ProgramsBATESBURG-LEESVILLE




Alcoholics Anonymous(AA)

M,W & Sat, 8-9 pm. | Free

Ongoing, meetings held at Jaycee Hut.

Shag – Beginners T, 6:30-7:30 pm. | $45/person | Garrett Humphries

Session I & II, four week class. Learn the female/male turn and variation as well as the starting position.

Shag – Intermediate T, 7:30-8:30 pm. | $45/person | Garrett Humphries

Session II, four week class. Learn the pivot, bellyroll, and tuckspin.

Shag T, 7-8 pm | $45/person

Registration Sept. 14 - Oct. 2. Class beings Oct. 6. For more info contact the Leisure Center.

Hula Sa. 9-10 am. | $15/class or $50/month | Kumu Hula, Mapuana Beauregard Axelson

All are welcome to this fun and light-hearted hula class that focuses on "party hula" auwana dances. This class is great forfirst timers, experienced dancers, or anybody interested in celebrating the Aloha spirit through hula! Classes will beginwith a warm up and review of basic hula steps. Two songs will be taught per month; one slow and one lively. E hulakākou! Ask for keiki (kids) special rates. Great for the whole family! For more information, contact Mapuana at (808)753-2440.

Line Dancing T, Session I 7:30-8:30 pm | $45/person | Garrett Humphies

Session I, four week class. Learn all the popular line dances such as the Tush Push, the Electric Slide, the Charleston andmore. Come prepared to have fun and wear slick soled shoes.

Ballroom Dancing Th, 7-8:15 pm. or Sun, 3-4:15 pm$45/single or $65/couple | Patricia Hill

Sessions I & II, six week class. Learn ballroom dancing and be prepared for upcoming parties, weddings and other socialevents. Basic steps as well as technique will be taught. No experience is necessary. Partners are not required. Pleasewear smooth-soled (preferably leather) shoes. Overcome that hesitation on the dance floor. With a little practice, you’llenjoy dancing like never before.

Line Dancing T, 7-9 pm. | $35/single or $55/couple | Patty Branham

Session I & II, six week class. Beginners meet from 7-8 pm and Advanced meet from 8-9pm. Come prepared to haveFUN! Wear slick sole shoes. For more information call 803-553-6600.

AARP Driver’s Safety Class

T, Oct. 20, 9 am –3:30 pm | $15/AARP Member & $20/non-member

Learn proven safety strategies to help keep you safe on the road. After completion of class, you may even be eligible for adiscount on your car insurance. Call 803-939-9309 to register.

Pawsitive Results Th, 7:30-8:30 pm. or 8:30-9:30 pm.$100 | Teoti Anderson, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP

Ongoing, six-week Family Manners classes. We help you train your dog to come when called, walk politely on a leash,stop jumping, and leave items alone on cue and more. Reward-based classes using scientific methods that work! Pleasecall 334-0174 or visit the following: www.getpawsitiveresults.com for more info.

Rejuvenate Your Retirement

T, Sept. 8 & 15 or Th, Sept. 17 & 24, 2-4 pm. | $39 | Craig McDaniel

Learn valuable tips on how to plan or rejuvenate for your retirement. Advance registration is required. For moreinformation call 803-750-4848. To register for class visit the Tri-City Leisure Center.

Adult Ceramics M, W, 10 am-12 noon, 5-9 pm. | $1/class | Sybil Kraft

Ongoing. Materials and supplies not included. Ages 18 & up.

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Dodgeball League

Adult Leagues


Adult BasketballLeague

T, Th 6-10 pm | $300/team

Registration Aug. 1 - 23. Games begin Sept. 1.

Racquetball League Schedule your own matches. | $15/members or $30/non-members

Ongoing. Call Center for start date.

Columbia Volleyball Club W, 7-10 pm. | $2/person for non-CVC members

Call Center for more infomation.

King of the Court Challenge Night

M, 5:30-10 pm. | $3/members or $5/non-members

Ongoing. Racquetball levels A and Open. Twelve participants maximum.

Starts T, September 1

Ongoing. For more information contact Don Mills at [email protected] or visit www.everplaycolumbia.com.

Racquetball League T-Sun. | $15/members or $30/non-members

Ongoing. Call Center for start date. Players schedule matches at their convenience Tuesday through Sunday.

Volleyball League Starts M, August 31

Ongoing. For more information contact Don Mills at [email protected] or visit www.everplaycolumbia.com.



Arts & CraftsLEXINGTON


Acrylic Painting 9:30 am -2 pm | $50 | Nancy Guillen

One day seminar painting a beach scene with sand dunes, sea oats and sea gulls. Techniques include painting clouds, waterwith waves, dunes, and more. Materials not included, supply list available. Ages 18 and up. Ask Center for class dates.

Decorating Design Th, 1-2:30 pm |$65 | Wanda McCarthy

Four session workshop designed for personal enhancement and individuals wanting to expand their existing design skills.Topics include room layout, drafting, furniture arrangement, space planning, color, pattern, floor covering, fabric, history,and style. Materials not included, list available at center. Spaces are limited. [email protected] for more info.

Carolina Woodcarvers T, (1st and 3rd of each month), 7-8:30 pm. $2 donation | Simon Graham

Ongoing.

Interior Design/Decorating Workshops

W, Sept. 9, 16, 23 & 30, 1 pm-2:30 pm. | $55 | Wanda McCarthy

Basic and fun workshops for those who want to enhance/build or learn skills about design, decorating, color, art, floor andspace planning, etc. Register for class at the Tri-City Leisure Center. Space is limited. For more information call 803-629-4428 or 803-939-9309.

Beginner Digital Photography

Sa. Sept 19, 9:30-11:30 am | $75.00/student | Sally Taylor

Minimum 3, maximum 6 students. Come have fun and learn more about your Digital SLR Camera. Class will coversettings such as aperture,shutter speed,ISO,metering,focus modes and will include fill light. Hands on practice as timeallows. Learn valuable tips and tricks to improve your photography quickly. Get all your photography questionsanswered. Join me and let me share this wonderful hobby of Photography! Required: Digital SLR camera plus any lens.fully charged battery & your camera's manual.

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SENIORCISESeniorcise is an ongoing exercise class designed for thespecific needs of seniors. Everyone works at their ownpace and fitness level. The class focuses on strengthtraining, aerobic endurance, flexibility and coordinationwith the use of hand weights, exercise bands and lowimpact aerobics.This class is offered free of charge to all LexingtonCounty residents that are 60 years of age or older.Donations are accepted.

MONDAYGilbert 10:00-11:00 amBatesburg 11:15 am-12:15 pmLexington 10:30-11:30 amTri-City 11:00 am-12:00 noonSwansea 10:30-11:30 am

TUESDAYLexington 10:30-11:30 am

WEDNESDAYGilbert 10:00-11:00 amBatesburg 11:15 am-12:15 pmTri-City 11:00 am-12:00 noon

THURSDAYPine Ridge 10:00-11:00 amLexington 10:30-11:30 amPelion 11:15 am-12:15 pm

FRIDAYTri-City 11:00 am-12:00 noon

CLASSICS

DISCOVER, LEARN & SHARELCRAC’S COUNCIL ON AGING PRESENTS ...

CLASSIC TRAVELERSJoin Classic Travelers as we embark on more exciting trips! Planonce and don’t think twice as we take to the road. Classic Travelerstrips are geared toward older adults, but are open to adults of allages. Don’t delay, sign up today! For questions on any of thesetrips, events or activities, Contact Patrick Sippel, at 803-356-5111,or check our website at www.lcrac.com.

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EXPERIENCES FOR OLDER ADULTSDon’t delay, sign up today! For questions on any ofthese programs, call Patrick Sippel at 803 356-5111.

New experiences for older adults offering an excitingvariety of classes, activities, and programs forexploring new ideas, new skills, and sharing withfriends. Although the program is designed for adults60 years and over, adults of any age may participateunless class activity states otherwise.

THE SOUTHERN CHRISTMAS SHOW, CHARLOTTE, N. C.November 17, 2015 Mark your calendars for the South's favorite holiday tradition! A charmingOlde Towne, extraordinary crafts, decorating ideas, and more! Foradditional information, please contact us today!Total Cost: $56.00 per personDeposit: $25 due at registration

ORLANDO, FL – THE HOLY LAND EXPERIENCEDecember 7 - 11, 2015Ancient Jerusalem is recreated at the Holy Land Experience. See Biblical re-enactments, music and shows as you walk the Jerusalem streets, and encounterHerod’s Temple, Moses and more. We will also visit the destinations that includethe Morse Museum, Bok Towers Gardens and Downtown Disney on this Floridagetaway.Total Cost: $477 per person (double occupancy)Deposit: $75 due at registration.

ZUMBA GOLD WITH INSTRUCTOR JANICE SHULLEnjoy the fun of Zumba, but a slower pace and lower intensity! Zumba Goldwill help you improve your balance, strength, and flexibility.

Lexington Senior CenterTuesdays & Thursdays 6pm to 7pmOngoing, 6 week programCost $30

Pine Ridge Senior CenterTuesdays & Thursdays 3pm to 3:45pmOngoing, 6 week programCost $30

Tri-City Leisure CenterTuesdays & Fridays 8am to 9amOngoing, 6 week programCost $30

BEGINNER WEIGHTS CLASS WITH INSTRUCTOR JANICE SHULLLearn the proper way to work out with weights and tonemuscles. 2, 3, or 5 lbs weights required..

Lexington Senior CenterTuesdays and Thursdays 7:00 to 7:30 pm, 6 week programOngoing, Cost: $42

Tri-City Leisure CenterFridays at 9am, 6 week programOngoing, Cost: $42

AARP DRIVING SAFETY CLASS WITH INSTRUCTOR JUDY SPRAGGOctober 2, 2015, Lexington Leisure Center, 9am to 1pmFor more information, please contact us at 803-356-5111.

JOIN US FOR SHRED THE CAN Date/Time:

Where: Gibson RoadSoccer Complex(adjacent to ChristCentral and near theLexington LawEnforcementComplex)

What: Bring up to 5 bags of items to be shred and, if youlike, non-perishable food items to support Meals on WheelsChristmas food bags.Items needed for Christmas Food Bags:• 16 oz. spaghetti noodles• 24 oz. meat flavored spaghetti sauce• 15 oz. green beans• 15 oz. whole kernel or creamed corn• Applesauce or fruit cups

Please no expired food items!!

The Christmas food bags are prepared for approximately1000 congregate and home delivered meal clients inLexington County and are distributed in early December.

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Senior Strength TrainingFor more information or to set up an appointment call the Senior Strength Trainer, Tony Diaz at 939-9311.

Moving for Meals CampaignLexington County Recreation and Aging Commission (LCRAC)kicked off its 22nd Annual Moving for Meals Campaign in July. Thefunds raised from the campaign assist LCRAC in supporting thenutritional needs of a growing, older population of individuals inour community. Since fall 2014,we have experienced a markedincrease in the number of Mealson Wheels referrals that arereceived in our office as seniorindividuals who are encounteringeconomic challenges seekassistance and resources tosupport themselves. By the timethe calls are received in ouroffice, many are already in direand immediate need with nearempty cabinets and refrigerators.

We are grateful that through the support of businesses, churches,individuals and civic groups this past fundraising year, $75,646.94were raised for Meals on Wheels representing the cost of food for25,212 meals. Although we have impacted many, the needcontinues.

If you have never been a participant of the Moving for MealsCampaign or you haven’t participated lately, take a moment toconsider making a donation. Your donation will assure that seniorindividuals are having their nutritional needs met with a weekly 5-day meal delivery to their home or by receiving a meal at one ofour seven senior facilities. Sponsorship opportunities are alsoavailable for those interested through October 16th.

To learn more about the Moving for Meals Campaign or to donatecall (803) 356-5111.

A personalized program for seniors 55+ to enhance muscularstrength, aerobic endurance, flexibility and body composition.Seniors are required to purchase a Wellness Center Membership tothe Leisure Center and a $25 assessment charge for Senior StrengthTraining. The program involves an initial assessment with a trainerto get a baseline for a personal exercise program. After the initialassessment, the participant will meet with the trainer one-on-one foran equipment orientation and training session. Periodic follow-upassessments will be done to track the participant’s progress andupdate his/her exercise program. In addition, the participant canmeet with the trainer for wellness consultations. As a part of theprogram, monthly workshops and health screenings are offered topromote total health and wellness.

NEW OPTIONS COMING IN STRENGTH TRAINING

Rates:

1 FREE ASSESSMENT + 1 TRAINING SESSION = $40 ($40 per session)

1 FREE ASSESSMENT + 3 TRAINING SESSIONS = $75 ($25 per session)

1 FREE ASSESSMENT + 6 TRAINING SESSIONS = $125 ($20 per session)

PERSONALIZED TRAINING AT A GREAT VALUE!

Ask for Tony, 939-9311

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After School ProgramsBATESBURG-LEESVILLEAFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

Director: Mr. Tommy Fraizer

M-F, 2:30-6 pm.

$25 non-refundable registration fee

Grades K5 - 5: $16/day or $42/week ($10/week discount for siblings)

Grades 6-8: $13/day or $33/week (no siblingdiscount)

Ongoing. Special Day Camps offered when school is not in session. Most field trip costs are included in the weekly fee.

GILBERT-SUMMITAFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

Director: Ms.Kyana Merritt

M-F, 2:30-6 pm.


Grades K5-5: $16/day or $42/week($10/weekly discount for siblings)



LEXINGTONAFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

Director: Mr. Jess Sowell

M-F, 2:30-6:30 pm.


Grades K5 - 5: $15/day or $55/week ($10/week discount for siblings)



Sports League DirectoryBatesburg-LeesvilleKen LorickPhone: 582-9258www.facebook.com/BLYouthSports

Cayce-West Columbia Ann GarntoPhone: 622-5164www.caycewestcolumbiabaseball.com

Gaston Knolton PowellPhone: 794-1519

GilbertChad McGintyPhone: 256-601-9309gilbertdixieyouthbaseball.com/

Lexington Dixie YouthJames Thompsonwww.myldyb.net/

Midland Dwayne KisslerPhone: (803) 755-0505www.midlanddyb.com

PelionTony PeavyPhone: 605-4678

PineviewBob BoydPhone: 803-791-3849Website:www.pineviewdyb.com/home.php

SwanseaZach SmithPhone: 513-9536

• DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL • SOCCER

Batesburg-LeesvilleMarcus Chestnutblyfc.yolasite.com

GilbertKim MoorePhone: 518-9157

Cayce-West ColumbiaKevin SimmonsPhone: 466-6695

LexingtonJay Kirbymylyfc.com/

MidlandsTony RobertsPhone:518-0550www.midlandrattlers.com

Pelion Robert WrightPhone: 530-3722

White KnollTracy RushingPhone (803)386-8111www.whiteknollyouthfootball.com/

SwanseaZach SmithPhone 513-9536

• YOUTH FOOTBALL All League Registrations will begin June 16, 2015

Lexington County SoccerHelmut TisslerPhone: 465-4587liverpoolfcamericasc.com/

Lexington County Girls Soccer ClubGreg CollinsPhone(803) 331-3190

Sandhills United Soccer ClubChris FritzPhone: 703-371-0401www.sandhillsunitedsoccer.com/#!

West Metro/CongareeRapids Soccer ClubCatrina BeckPhone:803-201-8621westmetrosoccerclub.com/

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