lcrac guide summer 2014

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 V: April 14 – May 23, 2014 • SESSION VI: June 2 – July 11, 2014

2014 Dixie Youth World Series!The Lexington Dixie YouthBaseball League will be the hostof the 2014 Dixie Youth WorldSeries this August 9-14.

Three age groups willparticipate: Majors (ages 11-12),“O Zone” (ages 11-12), and AAA(ages 9-10). Local teams will bethe host teams in the series.

Movies In The Park & Camp OutPirates and Princesses Pajama Party!

Friday, May 2, 2014 – Saturday, May 3, 2014(Rain Out Date: Friday May 9 – Saturday, May 10)

Gibson Road Soccer ComplexMovie – Frozen (PG, 108 min)starts at approximately 8:30 pm.

Come on out and help us kick off our summer movie series!

Come for just the movie or bring your tent and stay thenight with us on the soccer fields under the stars!

Visit www.lcrac.com for more information on this eventand others planned for the summer of 2014!

Follow us on www.Facebook.com/lcrac too!

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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 Program 6

Membership Information 7

Special Events 8

Sports League Directory 8

Youth Programs & Athletics 9

Fitness 10-11

Arts & Crafts 11

Adult Programs 12

Adult Leagues 13

Classics for Seniors 14-15

Summer Camp Contact Info 16

After School Contact Info 16

INTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES?Please contact: Paulette Criscione, Director of Sports Marketing

425 Oak Drive • Lexington, SC 29073(803) 359-1312 Office • (803) 359-1313 Fax

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: Jennifer Edwards

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 29006M-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:

Patrick Sippel | [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: Ansel Holback | [email protected]

Ball Park Road Recreation Complex359-0690 432 Ball Park Rd., Lexington, SC 29072RECREATION SPECIALIST: Arnold Screen

Gilbert-Summit Multi-Purpose Facility892-4623 411 Broad St., Gilbert, SC 29054AFTER SCHOOL DIRECTOR: Tim Martin | [email protected]

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

M-F 3-9 pm; Sat., 10 am-6 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 29033Phone: 227-3030 • Fax: 227-3806

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

George EstesStan Seabrook

Facility Hours: M-Th 6 am-10 pmF 6 am-8 pm; Sat 8:30 am-2 pm; Sun 1-9 pm

Hours are Subject to Change

NoviceDays/Time: T & Th, 5-6 pm.Cost: $13/class, $25/2 classes,

$48/4 classes or $80/8 classes.

For children, ages 11-17, being introducedto tennis.

Tournament PlayersDays/Time: M & W, 4:30-6:30 pm.Cost: $27/class, $49/2 classes,

$85/4 classes $120/6 classes or $148/8 classes.

High performance-style training for the mostpromising junior player. Each sessionincludes a warm-up, drills and point play,physical conditioning and a cool down.

Adult Beginners & Advanced Tennis ClinicsMorning and evening classes available. Inthis continuous class, students will learnbasic strokes, forehand, backhand, serveand volley.Days/Time: Ongoing four week classes.Contact us for days and times.Cost: $55.

10 and Under TennisFor more information, check out www.LexingtonCountyTennis.comRed Ball (ages 5-7)4:30-5:15 pm Mon-Wed (during school yearonly); 10-10:45 am Saturday year-round Orange Ball (ages 8-10)5:30-6:30 Mon-Wed (during school year only);11 am-12 pm Saturday year-roundGreen Ball (ages 11+)6:30-7:30 pm Mon-Wed (during school yearonly); Saturday year-round at 12 noonSessions 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: $13/class; $25/2 classes; $48/4 classes or$80/8 classes. Schedule: Other class times and private lessonsarranged upon request. Contact us for more info. Home SchoolClasses formed on demand, minimum of 2students for class to form, contact us to arrangeday and time. Cost $60 for 6 (1 hour) sessions.

StarsDays/Time: T & Th, 5-6 pm.Cost: $13/class, $25/2 classes,

$48/4 classes or $80/8 classes.For children, ages 8-12, who have beenintroduced to tennis and they have shown aboveaverage ability and love for the game.

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 LessonsONE HOUR LESSONS From Tennis Professional

HALF-HOUR LESSONS From Tennis ProfessionalOne Person: $25 Two People: $16 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: $45Two People: $25 each

Three People:$18 eachFour People: $14 each

Summer Tennis Camp InfoDates:

June 9-12; June 16-19;June 23-26July 7-10; July 14-17; July 21-24; July 28-31August 4-7; August 11-14

All tennis camps run Mon-Thur ( Friday is rain out day)Time: 9 am - 12 pm$80 regular session$75 additional sessionAdd $8 for late registration

Boys and Girls ages 6- 14

Lexington County Tennis Complex425 Oak Drive • Lexington, SC 29073Phone: 957-7676 • Fax: 951-3556 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-2 pm; Sun 1-9 pm

Hours are Subject to Change

StarsInstructor: Chip WilsonDays/Time: M & W, 5-6 pm.Cost: $13/class, $25/2 classes,


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

NoviceInstructor: Erin GreenDays/Time: M & W, 5-6 pm.Cost: $13/class, $25/2 classes,


For children, ages 11-17, being introduced totennis.

Tournament PlayersInstructor: Chip WilsonDays/Time: T & Th, 10 am-12 noon

T & Th, 4:30-6:30 pm.Cost: $27/class, $49/2 classes,

$85/4 classes $120/6 classes or $148/8 classes.

High performance-style training for the mostpromising junior player. Each session includes awarm-up, drills and point play, physicalconditioning and a cool down.

Adult Beginners & Advanced Tennis ClinicsMorning and evening classes available. In thiscontinuous class, students will learn basicstrokes, forehand, backhand, serve and volley.Days/Time: Ongoing four week classes.Check calendar for days and times.Cost: $55.Instructor: Nancy Powell

10 and Under TennisFor more information, check out www.LexingtonCountyTennis.comRed Ball (ages 5-7)4:30-5:15 pm Tue-Thur (during school year only)Orange Ball (ages 8-10)5:30-6:30 pm Tue-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 format andage-appropriate equipment.Cost: $13/class; $25/2 classes; $48/4 classes or$80/8 classes. Home SchoolTuesdays. Red Ball 10 am, Orange Ball 11 am,Green Dot 12noon. $60 for 6 (1 hour) sessions.Instructor: Lissa JohnstonSchedule: Classes formed on demand.Minimum 2 students registered 48 hours inadvance for class to make. Other class times andprivate lessons arranged upon request. Contact usfor more information.

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

Cardio TennisInstructor: Nancy PowellCardio tennis is a fun, new group activity featuringdrills to give players of all levels of ability an ultimate,high energy workout. If you want a great way toworkout, burn calories and get in shape, cardio tennisis for you!Cost: $14 per session. Schedule: Ongoing.You may register at the following:www.lexingtoncountytennis.com (click on thecalendar on the left side of the page) and choose yoursession. Class size is limited to a minimum of 4 and a max of 8; first come, first servefor class registrations.

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

Instructor: Nancy Powell3-4 yr. olds – Wee Racquets5-6 yr. olds – Ball Kidz7-8 yr. olds – Court Marshalls9-10 yr. olds – 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.

APRIL 5 Rising Stars Junior Tournament (CTFC)

APRIL 16-19 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference TennisChampionships (CTFC)

APRIL 26 LATA Spring City Playoffs (LCTC)

MAY 2-4 “Love For A Cure” Adult Charity Tournament(LCTC)

MAY 11 JTL Jamboree (LCTC)

MAY 17 South Carolina High School Boy’s Team Champi-onship (CTFC)

MAY 23-24 South Carolina High School Boys’ SinglesChampionships (CTFC)

MAY 30- JUNE 1 JTT Advanced Invitational (LCTC)

JUNE 7-8 USTA South Carolina 28th Van der Meer All StarCamp (CTFC)

JUNE 13-16 Boys and Girls Southern 10’s East (CTFC)

JUNE 27-30 South Carolina Junior Closed Hard CourtsChampionships (LCTC + CTFC)

JULY 13 USTA South Carolina Coaches Workshop (CTFC)

JULY 25-2 USTA Southern Sectional Championship Session I (Adult 18 & Over) (LCTC + CTFC)

2014 Tennis Calendar of EventsFor upcoming tennis events go to www.LexingtonCountyTennis.com

See page 4 for LCTC Member Info.

Camps are for Beginners, Advanced Beginners,and Intermediates. Players 10 and Under willuse the reduced court size format.

Program will include rally & play, strokeproduction, drills games, singles and doubles,match play and tons of other excitingactivities.

Registration deadline by Thursday noon beforeeach session. Add $8 for later registration.

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.

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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SPECIAL EVENTS

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4TH Annual Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt & Carnival

Carnival: 6-8 pm

Special Needs Twilight Easter Egg Hunt: 7 pm

0-3 Twilight Easter Egg Hunt: 7 pm

0-12 Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt Shotgun Start: approximately 8:25 pm

Friday, April 4, 2014 (Rain Out Date: Friday, April 11)400 Duffie Drive, Lexington SC 29072

Gibson Road Soccer Complex

proudly presented by Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commission and Town of Lexington

sponsored by

TRI-CITYSpring Indoor Yard SaleSat, April 5 | 7 am-12 noon.Indoor yard sale. Free admission tothe public. $10/table for vendors.

Sports League Directory

Batesburg-LeesvilleKen LorickPhone: 582-9258www.facebook.com/BLYouthSports

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

Gaston Knolton PowellPhone: 794-1519

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

Lexington Dixie YouthJames Thompsonwww.myldyb.net/

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

PelionTony PeavyPhone: 605-4678

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

SwanseaZach SmithPhone: 513-9536

• DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL • SOCCER

Batesburg-LeesvilleMarcus Chestnutblyfc.yolasite.com/

Gilbert:Kim 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 16th

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/Congaree Rapids Soccer ClubCatrina BeckPhone:803-201-8621westmetrosoccerclub.com/

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Youth ProgramsBATESBURG-LEESVILLE

TIME | COST | INSTRUCTOR

LEXINGTONTIME | COST | INSTRUCTOR

Birthday Parties $20/hour (during operational hours); Leader Optional for $25 additional fee.

Kids ages 4-16 enjoy a variety of games (rain or shine) such as basketball, rollerblading, floor hockey, parachute activities,relays, racquetball, indoor/outdoor soccer, volleyball, etc. Parents furnish refreshments and decorations. We furnish the space(gym and conference room) and we’ll throw in a piñata for extra fun!

TRI-CITYTIME | COST | INSTRUCTOR

Karate Time: Ages 5 & up: T, 4-5 pm or Th, 4-5 pm, 5-6 pm or 7-8 pm. Sat, 10-11 am or 11 am-12 pm – white to blue belt. Sun, 12-1 pm or 1-2 pm – green to brown belt.Cost: $75/1 class, $85/2 classes, $99/3 classes per month.Instructor: Tamayah Sorrells

Ongoing, monthly class. Receive a free Gi with paid registration.

Youth Cheerleading -Young Champions ofAmerica

Registration Fee: $8, Class Fee: $7/class paid weekly. Instructor: Hollie Ross

17-week session. Students learn arm motions, hand, leg and feet formations and voice projection. Cheers, chants anddance movements are taught with flair and enthusiasm by our experienced instructors. Returning students learnadvanced techniques. Students are prepared for school team tryouts looking sharp! For registration date, time and moreinfo please call 764-0146 or visit the following: youngchampionsofamerica.com.

Okinawan Karate M, 6:30-7:30 pm. | $30 membership fee/year, $45/month | Eddie Webb

Ongoing. Call 685-5845 for more info.

Youth Basketball Camp May 19-24 (Monday-Saturday).

For more information contact the BL Leisure Center 532-3810.

Guitar Lessons By Appointment. | $20/half hour session | The Gregory Institute of Music

Private lessons are taught by Ben Broughton. We also offer performances, classes, and clinics. Visitwww.GregoryInstitute.com to see upcoming events at LLC or contact Ben Broughton at (803) 360-3002 [email protected] for more information.

Kelly’s Gymnastics Kelly's Gymnastics | M, 6-7 pm, $35 reg w/ monthly fees

Ages 3-12. Includes tumbling, beams, bars, vaulting in a noncompetitive & safe atmosphere. See payment scheduleon line at kellysgymn.com or 803-359-0433.

Basketball Camp M-F, June 23-27, 9 am-12 noon. | $55 | Toni Howell

Five-day camp, ages 6-12. Campers will learn the basic fundamentals such as passing, shooting, dribbling, andother concepts of the game. Camp held at Ball Park Road Gym.

Kelly’s Cheer Starz Kelly's Gymnastics | M, 6-7 pm, $60

Ages 5-12. Includes tumbling, total body strength, flexibility and coordination &, beams for balance and control .We will assist the cheer girls in motions, chants and cheers the second half of class.

Youth AthleticsLexington CountyLacrosse

Registration: February 1- March 31. Ages 6 - 14. $60/child.

Eight week class. Lexington County Recreation and Lexington High School have partnered together to introducethe sport of Lacrosse to Lexington County! LCRAC will be offering a weekly Lacrosse Program that will teach thefundamentals and strategies of Lacrosse. No lacrosse experience necessary. Please call 359-4048 ext 240 or visitwww.lcrac.com for more information.


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FitnessBATESBURG-LEESVILLE


GILBERT-SUMMITTIME | COST | INSTRUCTOR


Weight Watchers Community Meeting

T, 5:30-6:30 pm.

Ongoing. Call 1-800-651-6000 to pre-register and for fee information.

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. | $25/month | Michelle Nienhius

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

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

Ongoing. Come and enjoy the Hun Yuan form of Tai Chi. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing. Tai Chi, originallydeveloped as a martial art, is based on fluid movements which relax and stimulate every part of your body. The gentlemovements relax your muscles and joints while strengthening your body. Tai Chi uses calming structured movements tocounteract the stress of living in today's fast paced way of life. This Tai Chi system is called Hun Yuan. Hun, means mixedand Yuan means circle. Come and join us for a more relaxed and calming way of life, and heal your soul.

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.

Jazzercise M, W, & Th, 7:30-8:30 pm, Sat, 9-10 am. | $10 walk-in. Contact instructor for monthly pricing options. | Kathryn Erving

Ongoing. Register with instructor. Every Jazzercise group fitness class combines dance-based cardio with strength trainingand stretching to sculpt, tone and lengthen muscles for maximum fat burn. Start dancing yourself fit and change the shapeof your body today! All fitness levels welcomed. Visit jazzercise.com or contact Kathryn at [email protected] or(843) 729-4728 for more information.

Fitness Zumba T, 6:30-7:30 pm & Sat., 9:30-10:30 am | $5/class or punch card ($20/5 classes; $30/10 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 W, 6:30-7:30 pm. | $40/month | Amira

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, 6-7 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. Anusara style yoga class on Thursday is for those new to yoga or who want tomove more slowly. Please bring a mat or towel.


Troupe Fusion Raqspresents Belly DanceLessons

M, 7:30-8:30 pm. | $12 walk-in fee; $40/month | Fusion Raqs, Helena Cottle Lead Instructor

Ongoing. Release your inner beauty, learn the fine art of belly dancing. Not only is it beautiful, but it is a great way to getin shape, strengthen your core, and burn calories- all while having fun. This class is appropriate for all ages, skill levels,and body types. No prior dance required. Double your fun, bring a friend. For more information call 803.730.0080 oremail [email protected]. Like us on FaceBook: Fusion Raqs

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

Ongoing, six week class.

Evening Cycling M, W, F, 6:30-7:30 pm | $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/Stress Management

Fitness Bootcamp M, W & F, 6:30-7:30 am. $80/month | Tim Goodwin

Ongoing. Combines cardiovascular training and body weight exercises with a fun, intense group atmosphere to createextremely efficient and effective workouts.

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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


Arts & CraftsLEXINGTON


Decorating Design M, Apr 28, May 5, 12, 6 – 8pm or Th May 1, 8, 15, 1 – 2:15pm | $70 | Wanda McCarthy

3 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. E-mail [email protected] for more info.

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

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

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

Ongoing.

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Adult ProgramsBATESBURG-LEESVILLE




Alcoholics Anonymous(AA)

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

Ongoing, meetings held at Jaycee Hut.

Duplicate Bridge T, 6:30-10 pm. | $2 | LouAnn Edwards

Ongoing, novice, handicapped.

Guitar Lessons By Appointment. | $20/half hour session | The Gregory Institute of Music

Private lessons are taught by Ben Broughton. We also offer performances, classes, and clinics. Visitwww.GregoryInstitute.com to see upcoming events at LLC or contact Ben Broughton at (803) 360-3002 [email protected] for more information.

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

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

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

Session V & VI, four week class. Learn the pivot, bellyroll, and tuckspin.

Square Dance W, 7-8:30 pm. | $25/person | Ron Rutz

Session V & VI, six week class. This beginner class will provide fun and exercise. Wear comfortable shoes and be ready fora good time. Ages 14 and up are welcome. All participants must sign up in advance and with a partner.

Ballroom Dancing Tango/Swing (Sun)Waltz/Cha Cha (Th)

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

Session VI, six week class. Learn these two dances 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. Please wearsmooth-soled (preferably leather) shoes. Overcome that hesitation on the dance floor. With a little practice, you’ll enjoydancing like never before.

Ballroom Dancing Waltz/Cha Cha (Sun)Foxtrot/Rumba (Th)

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

Session V, six week class. Learn these two dances 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 V & VI, six week class. Beginners meet from 7-8 pm and Advanced meet from 8-9pm. Come prepared to haveFUN! Wear slick sole shoes.

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 356-9170 or visit the following: www.getpawsitiveresults.com for more info.

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Men’s Basketball League

Adult LeaguesBATESBURG-LEESVILLE



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. | $2/members or $4/non-members

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

M, 6-10 pm. | $300/team

Ongoing. Call Center for start date. Registration limited to 9 teams. Cost includes tournament.

Men’s BasketballLeague

Tuesday nights. | $350/team or $40/person.

Registration: April 7 - May 12. Games begin May 27.

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.

Men’s Summer Basketball League

Th, $285/team.

Registration June 1-25.


Lexington County Co-ed Kickball Leagues

Registration: February 1 - March 31. Ages 18+, $150/team.

Eight game season. Come out and enjoy fun and fellowship with friends and family playing an all time classicgame. The league will run on Tuesday/Thursday nights at Pine Grove Sports Complex. If you are an individualthat would like to be placed with a team or a team looking for some extra players, call 359-4048 ext. 240. This isa recreational fun league. We use the same type of kickball you used on the playground as a kid! Winners willreceive an LCRAC Adult Co-ed Kickball League t-shirt and trophy. Games will be officiated. Season will start firstweek of April.

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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 pmTri-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 TRAVELERSTrips and tours geared toward older adultsbut open to adults of all ages. For more information for traveling with uscontact Farris Lupo at (803) 356-5111.

Zumba Gold with Instructor Janice Shull

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 $30Enjoy the fun of Zumba, but a slower pace and lower intensity! ZumbaGold will help you improve your balance, strength, and flexibility.

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NEW EXPERIENCES FOR OLDER ADULTSOffering an exciting variety of classes, activities, andexperiences for exploring and discovering new ideas, learningnew skills, and sharing with friends! Although the program isdesigned primarily for adults age 60 and over, adults of anyage may participate unless a class or activity description statesotherwise.

For moreinformationand/orregistrationforms, pleasevisitwww.lcrac.comor call Farris Lupo at 803-356-5111.

UPCOMING TRIP:Travel with us to Biloxi &New Orleans!June 1 – 7, 2014 Cost: $535 per person, double occupancy Payment deadline: April 1st

Don’t miss out on all the fun, sign uptoday! Price includes transportation, lodg-ing, several breakfasts and dinners, guidedtour of New Orleans, and much more.

SENIOR GAMES TENNIS TOURNAMENTFriday, April 11thCayce Tennis and Fitness Center$20.00 - Includes court gift & lunch

SSG GOLF TOURNAMENTThursday, April 24thIndian River Golf Course$45.00 – Includes tee gift & lunch

NORTH AUGUSTA STRAWBERRY TRIPThursday, May 8th – One Day Trip$71.00 – Includes transportation, lunch & activitiesVisit Gurosik’s Berry Plantation, Redcliffe Plantation Site, the PinkDipper Ice Cream Parlor, and more!

To register for these events, contact Farris Lupo at 356-5111 or check our website for more info.

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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.

Assisted Rides ProgramIf you are actively driving a senior, family member, or friendwith disabilities to important locations, the Central MidlandsCouncil of Governments (CMCOG) would like to ask you toextend your good deed—by participating in our volunteerdriving program. The Assisted Rides Program, administeredby the CMCOG, is being implemented in your community.That means individuals 21 & older with disabilities andseniors 60 & over, can now get free rides because ofvolunteer drivers like you. In addition, you may be eligiblefor mileage reimbursement.

For more information call: Art Gomez at (803)744-5136 oremail [email protected]

In addition, you may be eligible to receive mileagereimbursement; plus CMCOG will insure each ride. So, here’s your opportunity to drive someone while getting extra coins for gas.

THANK YOU!!!! BI Lo Holdings Foundation for the very generous grant award of $19,500 to support Meals on Wheels in Lexington County.

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

SAVE THE DATE!Senior Beach RetreatSeptember 29 – October 2, 2014 Details TBD Contact Farris Lupo at 356-5111for more information

A Pet PawtySaturday, May 3, 2014 • Red Bank Horse Arena

1159 Nazareth Road • Lexington, SC

Hosted by Lexington County Recreation and Aging Commission

803-356-5111

A pet friendly fundraising event and pet food drive benefitting seniors and their pets.

Join us for a dog-gone good time!

Vendor Opportunities AvailableFor more information,

contact Donna at 356-5111 or dnell@lcraccom

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BATESBURG-LEESVILLEDIRECTOR: Patrick SippelDAYS/TIME: M-F, 6:30 am-6 pm. Activities 9 am-5 pm.COST: $20 non-refundable registration fee per child.GRADES 1-5: $92/wk per child.

$10 weekly discount for siblings 1-5.GRADES 6-9: $60/wk per child.

Rates Do Not Include Field Trip Costs.

LEXINGTONDIRECTOR: Jess SowellDAYS/TIME: M-F, 7:15 am-6 pm. Activities 9 am-5 pm.COST: $20 non-refundable registration fee per child.GRADES 1-6: $105/wk per child.

$10 weekly discount for siblings 1-6.GRADES 7-9(CIT Program): $60/wk per child.Rates Do Not Include Field Trip Costs for Grades 7-9.

SPIRESDIRECTOR: Betty GortmanDAYS/TIME: M-F, 8 am-5 pm.COST: $20 nonrefundable registration fee per child.

$46/week per child.Ages 6-12.

TRI-CITYDIRECTOR: Charvez HolmesDAYS/TIME: M-F, 7:15 am-6 pm. Activities 9 am-5 pm.COST: $20 non-refundable registration fee per child.GRADES 1-6: $105/wk per child.

$10 weekly discount for siblings 1-6.GRADES 7-9: $60/wk per child.(CIT Program)

Rates Do Not Include Field Trip Costs for Grades 7-9.

LEXINGTON COUNTY RECREATION’S

SUMMER CAMPSOPEN ENROLLMENT FOR NEW CAMPERS: MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2014 AT 6 PM

After School ProgramsBATESBURG-LEESVILLEAFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

Director: Patrick Sippel

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

$25 non-refundable registration fee

Grades K5 - 5: $15/day or $40/week ($10/week discount for siblings)

Grades 6-8: $12/day or $31/week (no siblingdiscount)

Ongoing. Special Day Camps offered when school is not in session. Field trip costs are not included.

GILBERT-SUMMITAFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

Director: Tim Martin

M-F, 2:30-6 pm.


Grades K5-5: $15/day or $40/week ($10/weekly discount for siblings)



LEXINGTONAFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

Director: Jess Sowell

M-F, 2:30-6 pm.


Grades K5 - 5: $20/day or $55/week ($10/week discount for siblings)



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