Spring 2010: Health and Safety Programming
RiverWinds Community Center remains a dedicated Authorized Provider for the American Red Cross, providing you with flexible and economical opportunities to acquire the training you need. Our certified instructors guide you through any class necessary for your personal or professional use during conveniently scheduled classes or private group lessons. PLEASE NOTE: CPR/AED CERTIFICATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL RESCUERS & HEATHCARE PROVIDERS ARE NOW VALID FOR TWO YEARS!
PLEASE NOTE:
• Participants must attend the entirety of all classes in order to pass any individual course.
• Prices of all full certification courses include any required text materials, face shields, and/or first aid supplies.
• There are no refunds once class begins.
CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer & Heathcare Provider Recertification Advanced CPR and defibrillator training for repeat participants. Enrollment is confirmation of class; no reminder correspondence will be forwarded prior to class beginning. (If a cancellation occurs, participants will be notified by phone.) Ages 10+ Tuesday, June 15th, 2010: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Registration Cut Off Date: 6/9/10
$35 Members, $39 Non-Member Residents, $43 Non-Residents 2 YEAR
$23 Members, $26 Non-Member Residents, $29 Non-Residents FOR LIFEGUARDS
Life Guarding Certification Learn proper rescue entries and approaches, how to control multiple victim and spinal injuries, guarding theory, and much more. Includes CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid. CPR/AED certification valid for two years; First Aid/Life Guarding good for three. Participants must have excellent swimming skills. Each class will begin in either the classroom prior to entry into the pool. Ages 15+ Day(s): Thursday - Sunday Time(s): 4-9:00 p.m. Thurs. - Fri.; Sat., 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.; Sun. 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Registration Cut Off Date: 5/27/10 6:00 p.m. Sun.
Price: $215 Non-Member Non-Resident $193 Non-Member Resident; $174 Member
American Red Cross Blood Drive Show your community spirit and help combat the chronic shortage of blood in the Delaware Valley. If you are over 17 (or have your parent’s permission), have not donated in the past 56 days, and weigh at least 110 pounds, call 856.251.0990 x103 to make an appointment to donate on Friday, August 20th, between 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Private Health & Safety Certifications: Does your workplace, club, or religious group need a certification not scheduled this Spring? Your group of 3 or more can schedule a private certification! Dates and times may vary. Please call 856-251-0990 x 103 for more information.
Boy Scouts of America/Girl Scouts of America Badge Counseling Sessions: Boy and Girl Scout troops can earn advancement (badges, merit badges, belt loops, etc.) in the areas of Aquatics and Health & Safety and complete BSA Swim Tests at the RiverWinds Community Center. Call 856.251.0990 x103 for more information and a Request Form.
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Session 3 Youth Programs
Summer's a-comin', and the kids are in need of something to occupy their energy. Where better than RiverWinds to keep them active, healthy, and happy? Check out these programs and call 856.251.0990 x106 with questions or to enroll.
Hermit Crab Races: Start off the summer with our third annual live hermit crab race! Pick out your favorite hermit crab and race your crab to the finish line. After the race, you get to take home your hermit crab, so make sure you bring a container for him! 6/9 at 7:00 p.m. For those 3+.
Craft of the Month: Kids, come out and try something new! On May 20th, make a Patriotic Charm Bracelet and show your patriotic colors, or on June 10th, try some Sand Art and make a colorful bottle to decorate your room. For kids 6+.
Tumble Tots: This class encourages children to learn general motor skills in tumbling and social skills with other children their age. Tumble Tots is a great way to teach your child how to share with others and follow directions. Mondays from 4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. May 10th thru June 21st. For kids 2-4.
Duck Races: See who has the fastest toy duck or sea creature! Enter your duck or we will supply you with a duck. May the best duck win! June 3rd at 6:00 p.m. SHARP! FREE to pass holders!
Mother Day’s Craft Class for Talented Little Fingers: A special gift for mom made by your little one’s own hands; no gift is dearer to your heart than the one made by your child. Monday, May 3rd from 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. for kids 3-5 years old.
Mother’s Day Craft: Kids – want to surprise mom on her special day? Sign up for our secret craft just for mom. Remember, it’s a secret so you are going to have to wait for class to find out what spectacular gift will be made for mom! Monday, May 3rd from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. for kids of all ages.
Father’s Day Craft: Let's not leave out Dad! Surprise him, too! June 15th from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. for kids of all ages.
Parents’ Night Out: Parents, you deserve a night out! RiverWinds is offering a program for our members. Do not look any longer for that special sitter for your child. A 48-hour notice is required. The children and a child care provider will participate in activities, games, or a night of movies. We will provide a snack and entertainment. Friday May 14th from 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Hermit Crab Races: Start off the summer with our third annual live hermit crab race! Pick out your favorite hermit crab and race your crab to the finish line. After the race, you get to take home your hermit crab, so make sure you bring a container for him! 6/9 at 7:00 p.m. For those 3+.
Craft of the Month: Kids, come out and try something new! On May 20th, make a Patriotic Charm Bracelet and show your patriotic colors, or on June 10th, try some Sand Art and make a colorful bottle to decorate your room. For kids 6+.
Tumble Tots: This class encourages children to learn general motor skills in tumbling and social skills with other children their age. Tumble Tots is a great way to teach your child how to share with others and follow directions. Mondays from 4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. May 10th thru June 21st. For kids 2-4.
Duck Races: See who has the fastest toy duck or sea creature! Enter your duck or we will supply you with a duck. May the best duck win! June 3rd at 6:00 p.m. SHARP! FREE to pass holders!
Mother Day’s Craft Class for Talented Little Fingers: A special gift for mom made by your little one’s own hands; no gift is dearer to your heart than the one made by your child. Monday, May 3rd from 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. for kids 3-5 years old.
Mother’s Day Craft: Kids – want to surprise mom on her special day? Sign up for our secret craft just for mom. Remember, it’s a secret so you are going to have to wait for class to find out what spectacular gift will be made for mom! Monday, May 3rd from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. for kids of all ages.
Father’s Day Craft: Let's not leave out Dad! Surprise him, too! June 15th from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. for kids of all ages.
Parents’ Night Out: Parents, you deserve a night out! RiverWinds is offering a program for our members. Do not look any longer for that special sitter for your child. A 48-hour notice is required. The children and a child care provider will participate in activities, games, or a night of movies. We will provide a snack and entertainment. Friday May 14th from 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Session 3 Arts & Crafts
Check out some of our incredible art classes! All courses are for those 16 and over (or 12 and up with an adult). Remember, our Arts & Crafts classes are open to non-residents, as well...so bring a friend! It's a great activitiy for moms and daughters, senior clubs, or anyone feeling a little crafty!
Oil Painting: All ability levels are welcomed. Class taught by renowned local artist Woody Platt, member of the Gloucester County Art League. Come have fun with oils and discover the artist that is in all of us. At the first class students will be given a list of supplies they need to purchase. Eight 2-hour classes. Tuesdays from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. 5/11 - 6/29
Pottery/Clay Hand Building: This class will introduce you to hand building techniques which will include pinch, coil and slab construction. You will make useful, functional items and/or unique works of art. You will enjoy the experience. Pieces will be fired and glazed. Class taught by local artist Cissy Rosenberg. White clay, red clay and supplies included. Four 2-hour classes. Thursdays from 1:00- 3:00 p.m. 5/20- 6/10
Pick-A-Piece of Ceramic Bisque Ware: Come try your hand at ceramics and enjoy painting and trying different glaze techniques. There will be assorted pieces; bowls, plates and vases, etc. Then the piece will be fired for your own use or as a gift. Products are strictly non-toxic. All supplies included. Come have fun! Class taught by resident artist Fran DiCarlantonio. 6/21 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Oil Painting: All ability levels are welcomed. Class taught by renowned local artist Woody Platt, member of the Gloucester County Art League. Come have fun with oils and discover the artist that is in all of us. At the first class students will be given a list of supplies they need to purchase. Eight 2-hour classes. Tuesdays from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. 5/11 - 6/29
Pottery/Clay Hand Building: This class will introduce you to hand building techniques which will include pinch, coil and slab construction. You will make useful, functional items and/or unique works of art. You will enjoy the experience. Pieces will be fired and glazed. Class taught by local artist Cissy Rosenberg. White clay, red clay and supplies included. Four 2-hour classes. Thursdays from 1:00- 3:00 p.m. 5/20- 6/10
Pick-A-Piece of Ceramic Bisque Ware: Come try your hand at ceramics and enjoy painting and trying different glaze techniques. There will be assorted pieces; bowls, plates and vases, etc. Then the piece will be fired for your own use or as a gift. Products are strictly non-toxic. All supplies included. Come have fun! Class taught by resident artist Fran DiCarlantonio. 6/21 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
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