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winter programs in sparwood GYMNASTICS SWIM LESSONS ADULT PROGRAMS FITNESS CLASSES FACILITY SCHEDULES CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS SENIORS PROGRAMS COMMUNITY EVENTS & GROUPS sparwood.ca/recreation SPARWOOD LEISURE GUIDE WINTER 2018
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winter programs in sparwood GYMNASTICS SWIM LESSONS ADULT PROGRAMS FITNESS CLASSES

FACILITY SCHEDULES CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS SENIORS PROGRAMS COMMUNITY EVENTS & GROUPS

sparwood.ca/recreation

SPARWOOD LEISURE GUIDE WINTER 2018

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leisure centre amenities LEISURE POOL4 lane, 20 metre, salt water leisure pool, play centre, whirlpool and dry sauna.

ARENAHome of the Sparwood Skating Club, Elk Valley Minor Hockey, Men’s and Ladie’s Hockey Teams, Public Skating and Shinny Hockey. During the summer we host indoor events such as Coal Miner Days, Canada Day Celebrations, Roller Derby Bouts, and much more!

CURLING RINKHome of the Sparwood Curling Club. There are 4 sheets of ice for curling fun! Men’s, Ladie’s, Mixed and Youth leagues.

COURTS, FITNESS CENTER & CLIMBING WALLWe have two courts available for Squash, Racquetball & Wallyball. Call the Leisure Centre to book a time slot. In the fitness room we have a great selection of cardio equipment, Universal Gym, TRX harness as well as free weights ranging from 2 lbs - 70 lbs. The Climbing wall is available for use during business hours for bouldering and climbing.

PROGRAM REFUND POLICY Refunds may be granted when the request has been made at least one day prior to the first class. Our refund policy is available at the front office or online at www.sparwood.ca.

REGISTRATION INFORMATIONRegistration for programs should be completed at least 7 days prior to class start date. Register in person at the Leisure Centre Office or by phone with a credit card 250-425-0552.

OFFICE HOURS Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 8:45 pm Saturday 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sunday 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm Stat Holidays 1:00 pm - 3:45 pm Christmas Day Closed

CONTACT US

Sparwood Leisure Centre PO Box 520, 367 Pine Avenue Sparwood, BC V0B 2G0 Phone: 250-425-0552 Email: [email protected] Website: www.sparwood.ca Facebook: Sparwood Recreation Department.

WINTER POOL SCHEDULE (Starts January 8 - March 18, 2018)

WHATS INSIDE Fall Pool Schedule ............................................3

Fees & Passes ......................................................3

Swim Lessons .................................................4/5

Advanced Swim Programs ........................6/7

Other Lessons / Swim Club ......................8/9

Child / Youth Programs & Gymnastics....10/11

Community Child / Youth Programs........12

Teen / Adult Programs ..................................13

Community Teen / Adult Programs..........14

55 + Programs & Events ................................15

Fitness programs..............................................16

On the Ice ...........................................................18

In the Community & Events.........................19

Youth Action Sparwood ...............................20

Personal Training Services ...........................21

Community Groups .......................................22

IS THERE A PROGRAM OR ACTIVITY THAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR? The Leisure Centre is looking to offer new and exciting programs. Would you like to be a part of that? Do you have the next great idea? Let us know! Contact the Leisure Centre at 250-425-0552.

KEEP IN TOUCH Receive weekly updates with our Newsletter. Visit us at www.sparwood.ca to sign up or on Facebook search Sparwood Recreation Department. 2 3

EARLY BIRD SWIM MON, WED & FRI 6:30 - 8:00 am

GENTLE FIT MON, WED & FRI 8:30 - 9:15 am

AQUAFIT MON, WED & FRI 9:30 - 10:30 am

H2O FIT MON & WED 5:45 - 6:30 pm

LANE SWIM

TUES & THURS 11:00 - 1:00 pm MON, WED & FRI 12:00 - 1:00 pm MON - FRI 5:30 - 6:30 pm SAT 1:00 - 2:00 pm & 5:00 - 6:00 pm SUN 12:00 - 1:00 pm

LANES & LEISURELANES & OTHER AREAS OPEN TO PUBLIC

MON, WED & FRI 8:00 - 9:30 am MON, WED & FRI 10:30 am - 12:00 pm TUES & THURS 1:00 - 2:30 pm

FAMILY SWIM SUN 1:00 - 2:00 pm

PUBLIC SWIM

MON, TUES & WED 6:30 - 8:00 pm THURS & FRI 6:30 - 9:00 pm SAT 2:00 - 5:00 pm & 6:00 - 8:00 pm SUN 2:00 - 5:00 pm

14+ OVER 1 LANE AVAILABLE MON, TUES, WED 8:00 - 9:00 pm

KAYAKING SUN 5:00 - 6:00 pm

FREE SWIM FRI 4:00 - 5:30 pm

Preschool Annual $190.80

Child Annual $266.40

Student/Senior 1 month Annual

$50.00 $327.60

Adult 1 month Annual

$67.00 $414.00

Family 1 month Annual

$134.00 $846.00

ACTIVE LIVING PASS

Get the most out of your Leisure Centre with our Active Living Pass (ALP). The annual ALP includes 12 months of access to the courts, fitness centre, climbing wall, pool, arena and many of our drop in fitness classes! Or, buy 1 month with the same access.

ELK VALLEY ACCESS PASS

Do you spend time in Elkford, Sparwood & Fernie? Then this pass is for you! Enjoy access to the pool, arena and fitness centre in each community with one pass.

Annual General Pass $361.95 + tax (Adult, Senior, Student or Child ) Annual Family $761.95 + tax ( 2 adults + minor children )

DROP IN RATES

ONE MONTH POOL AND GYM PASS

RACQUET BALL & SQUASH COURTS

ARENA SEASON PASSES

Infant (2 & under) FREE Senior $4.50Preschool (3-5 yrs) $2.65 Adult $5.75Child (6-12 yrs) $3.70 Family $11.75Student (13-25 with Student card)

$4.50 Climbing Wall & Wallyball

$3.90

Hot Tub Special (8:00-9:00 pm) $2.70 Shower $2.70

Preschool $21.20Child $29.60Student/Senior $36.00

Adult $46.00Family $94.00

Child Drop in $3.90Child Tickets $33.15Student/Senior Drop in $7.70Student/Sen. Tickets $65.45Adult (AM) Drop in $7.70

Adult (PM) Drop in $9.20Adult Tickets $78.20

Child $49.22Student/Senior $64.09Adult $95.30Family $153.35

DROP IN TICKETS (12 PACK)

Preschool $27.96Child $38.85Student/Senior $47.25Adult $60.38Family $123.38

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SWIM LESSON REGISTRATION FEES

Aquatots & Preschool & Swim Kids Level 1 - 7

5 Lessons $21.258 Lessons $34.009 Lessons $38.2510 Lessons $42.50

Level 8,9,10

8 Lessons $68.009 Lessons $76.50 10 Lessons $85.00PLEASE REGISTER A MINIMUM OF 7 DAYS PRIOR TO START DATE OF LESSONS.

LEVEL SET MON & WED TUES & THUR SAT

AQUATOTS SET # 1 SET # 2

11:30 - 12:00 pm

1:00 - 1:30 pm

SEA OTTER SET # 1 SET # 2

11:30 - 12:00 pm, 5:00 - 5:30 pm 11:00 - 11:30 am, 5:00 - 5:30 pm

11:00 - 11:30 am, 4:30 - 5:00 pm 4:30 - 5:00 pm

SALAMANDER SET # 1 SET # 2

11:00 - 11:30 am, 4:30 - 5:00 pm 11:30 - 12:00 pm, 4:30 - 5:00 pm

11:30 - 12:00 pm, 4:30 - 5:00 pm 5:00 - 5:30 pm

SUNFISH SET # 1 SET # 2

4:00 - 4:30 pm 4:00 - 4:30 pm

11:30 - 12:00 pm, 5:00 - 5:30 pm 11:00 - 11:30 am

CROCODILE SET # 1 SET # 2

3:30 - 4:00 pm 5:00 - 5:30 pm 5:00 - 5:30 pm

WHALE SET # 1 SET # 2

5:00 - 5:30 pm 5:00 - 5:30 pm

WINTER SET # 1

Mondays & Wednesdays January 15 - February 14, 2018 ( 9 Lessons )

Tuesdays & Thursdays January 16 - February 15, 2018 ( 10 Lessons )

Saturdays January 20 - February 17, 2018 ( 5 Lessons )

WINTER SET # 2

Mondays & Wednesdays February 19 - March 14, 2018 ( 8 Lessons )

Tuesdays & Thursdays February 20 - March 15, 2018 ( 8 Lessons )

LEVEL SET MON & WED TUES & THUR SAT

LEVEL 1 SET # 1 SET # 2

3:30 - 4:00 pm

5:00 - 5:30 pm 4:30 - 5:00 pm

1:30 - 2:00 pm

LEVEL 2 SET # 1 SET # 2

4:00 - 4:30 pm 5:00 - 5:30 pm

4:00 - 4:30 pm 4:00 - 4:30 pm

1:30 - 2:00 pm

LEVEL 3 SET # 1 SET # 2

4:00 - 4:30 pm 4:30 - 5:00 pm

4:00 - 4:30 pm

LEVEL 4 SET # 1 SET # 2

4:30 - 5:00 pm 4:30 - 5:00 pm

4:00 - 4:30 pm

LEVEL 5 SET # 1 SET # 2

4:30 - 5:00 pm 3:30 - 4:00 pm 3:30 - 4:00 pm

LEVEL 6 SET # 1 SET # 2

3:30 - 4:00 pm 3:30 - 4:00 pm

LEVEL 7 SET # 1 SET # 2

3:30 - 4:00 pm 3:30 - 4:00 pm

LEVEL 8,9,10 SET # 1 SET # 2

3:30 - 4:30 pm

AQUATOTS (ages 4 months-3 years)

Starfish 4-12 monthsFacility orientation, active supervision, safe entries and exits, staying warm, choking prevention, supports and holds for the caregiver, buoyancy and movement.

Duck 12-24 monthsActive supervision, Stop Look Ask!, shallow water entries and exits, PFD and Me, when and how to get help, choking response, rhythmic breathing, buoyancy and move-ment and submersion (optional.)

Sea Turtle 24-36 months Stop Look Ask!, jumping into chest deep water, PFD and Me, assisted front and back floats and assisted front swims.

PRESCHOOL LESSONS (ages 3-6 years)

Sea Otter Using games and activities, swimmers learn to open their eyes under water, further develop basic floats and glides and swim1 m. They also learn age-appropriate water safety skills.

Salamander Learn about active supervi-sion. Stop Look Ask an adult, jump into chest deep water, buoyant objects rhyth-mic breathing, front float and recovery, front glides with kick and a distance swim of 2m.

Sunfish Safe entries, surface support, floats and recovery in deep water, front and back and side glides with kick, roll over glides and a distance swim of 5m.

Crocodile Changing direction in deep water, jumping into deep water, surface support, calling for help, glides with kick, front and back swims for 5m and a distance swim of 10m

Whale Learn when and where it is safe to swim, jump into deep water and tread water for 20 seconds, stop throw and call for help, front and back swims for 7m as well as a 15m continuous swim.

SWIM KIDS LESSONS (ages 6+ years)

Level 1 Swimmers receive an orienta-tion to water and the pool area and work on floats, glides and kicking. Swimmers build their endurance by working on the 5m front swim.

Level 2 Work on propulsion skills to move through the water and to remain at the surface, the front swim (5m) and learn about deep water activities and proper use of a PFD. Fitness activities include the 10m flutter kick and a 10m distance swim.

Level 3 This level provides an introduc-tion to diving, and teaches swimmers how to make wise choices about where and when to swim. Endurance is achieved by building strength in the flutter kick and a 15m swim.

Level 4 Intro to the front crawl (10m) and back swim with shoulder roll (15m.) Swimmers work on kneeling dives, surface support (45 seconds-deep water) and de-veloping a greater sense of self- safety by understanding their own limits. Endurance is built through a 25m swim.

Level 5 Intro to the back crawl (15m), sculling skills, whip kick on the back, stride dives and treading water. Front crawl increases to 15m. An introduction to safe boating skills is also included. Endurance is developed through a 50m swim.

Level 6 This level refines front crawl with a focus on hand entry and breathing (25m), back crawl with a focus on arm po-sitions and body roll (25m), and introduces elementary backstroke (15m), safety on ice, and rescue of others with throwing assists. Also includes front dive, treading water in deep water for 1.5 minutes, dolphin kick and a 75m swim.

Level 7 This level builds skills and endurance for the front crawl (50m), back crawl (50m) and elementary back stroke (25m) and introduces whip kick on the front. Swimmers learn about airway and breathing obstructions, reach assists and stride entry. Swimming endurance is increased to a 150m swim.

Level 8 Hypothermia, dangers of open water, rescue breathing, surface dives, stride entries, front and back crawl, elementary backstroke and breaststroke and a distance swim of 300m.

Level 9 Wise choices and peer influ-ence, boating regulations, self ice rescues, surface dives, shallow dives, front and back crawl, elementary backstroke and breaststroke as well as a 400m distance swim.

Level 10 Introduction to butterfly and scissor kick, fitness, sun safety, rescue of others from the ice, surface dives, as well as a 500m endurance swim.

SWIM KIDS 1-10 LESSONS

PRESCHOOL LESSONS

red cross swim lessons

Register 1 week prior to lesson start date to secure your spot. Register by January 8th for Set #1. Try our Saturday Afternoon Lessons.

Need a little extra help register for Private Lessons, See page 8.

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advanced lessons advanced lessons schedule ARE YOU INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT AS A LIFEGUARD/INSTRUCTOR?

You will need Lifesaving Society courses and Red Cross Water Safety Instructor courses.

Bronze Star( Optional )

Prerequisites: Ability to swim 400 m, Recommended 12 yrs + Is a Pre-Bronze Medallion training program and excellent preparation for success in Bronze Medallion. In Bronze Star participants develop problem solving and decision making skills as individuals and as partners. They develop water smart confidence and basic lifesaving skills needed to be their own personal lifeguard. By the end of this course must swim 400 m in 12 mins.

Bronze Medallion + CPR A

Prerequisite: Bronze Star or 13 years of age or older by the last day of the course. Teaches an understanding of lifesaving principles. Rescuers deal with conscious and unconscious victims of various types. Participants also develop stroke efficiency and endurance in timed swims. Includes CPR-A. By the end of this course must swim 500 m in 15 mins.

Bronze Cross + CPR C

Prerequisite: Bronze Medallion (does not need to be current) This award is designed for lifesavers who want the challenge of more advanced training, including an introduction to safe supervision. Bronze Cross is a prerequisite for all advanced training programs, including National Lifeguard Service (NLS). Includes CPR-C. Pocket mask required. By the end of this course must swim 600 m in18 mins.

STANDARD FIRST AID with CPR C and AED

Standard First Aid trains rescuers in the skills and knowl-edge needed to assess and provide basic life support to patients with airway, breathing, or circulatory emergencies as well as how to manage medical, musco-skeletal and environmental emergencies. Includes AED training& CPR-C certification.

National Lifeguard Pool Certification

Prerequisites: Minimum 16 years of age. Bronze Cross certification and Standard First Aid certification (need not be current). National Lifeguard is Canada’s only nationally recognized lifeguard certification program. National Lifeguard is a legal certificate for lifeguarding throughout the country. 100% Attendance Mandatory

Red Cross Water safety Instructor

(min 15 yrs) Need to have level 10 swimming skills. The wa-ter safety instructor course requires skill assessment, online theory modules, teaching experience and classroom work. This course is 3 parts:

Component 1 - Skills assessment. Candidates need to have Red Cross level 10 strokes and knowledge.

Component 2 - Online module and teaching experience-Course registration includes online PIN and instructions, WSI instructor will arrange for the teaching hours once online portion is completed.

Component 3 - Evaluation on knowledge and ability to apply theory for effective planning, teaching and evaluat-ing swimmers in the Red Cross swim program. This portion consists of classroom and pool sessions.

Course Date Days Time Cost

Red Cross Water Safety Instructor

Skills Assessment

Online Material & Teaching Sessions

Pool & Classroom Sessions

Jan 14

Jan 15 - April 8

April 9 - 15

Sunday

Monday & Wednesday Saturday & Sunday

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

14 - 20 hrs on own

Assist WSI 8 hrs min

5:00 - 9:00 pm

8:00 am - 4:00 pm

$397.46 includes manual & Pocket Mask $20.00

Standard First Aid / CPR C & AED

January 20 - 21 Saturday & Sunday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm $146.63 + First Aid Man-ual $12.00 + Pocket Mask $20.00

WSI Recertification February 4 Sunday 8:00 am - 1:30 pm $96.81

National Lifeguard Course

March 3, 4, 8 - 11 Thursday Friday, Saturdays & Sundays

5:00 - 9:00 pm8:00 am - 4:00 pm

$419.48 +Manual $34.00, Pocket Mask $20.00

Bronze Star March 19 - 23 Monday - Friday 9:30 - 11:30 am $106.50 + $20.00 Pocket Mask

Bronze Medallion & Cross Combination

April 27 - May 6 Friday Saturdays & Sundays

4:00 - 9:00 pm 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

$334.27+Life Saving Manual $34.00, Pocket Mask $20.00

pool events PRE-TEEN THURSDAYThursday 7:30 - 9:00 pm DATES February 8, April 12, May 17 & June 14, 2018

Grades 4, 5, & 6 A chance for pre-teens to show up at the pool and unwind with various activities. Bring your friends and enjoy.

FAMILY BALL SWIM ”Tuesday March 20 & Thursday March 29 , 2018 1:00 - 3:00 pmA Liquid ball pit at the pool, hundreds of colorful balls floating in the pool. Come & Join in all the Fun!!

FAMILY EASTER EGG HUNT Tuesday March 27, 2018 1:00 - 3:00 pm Join us for another of our fun (Chocolate Filled) Easter Egg Hunt and many more themed games and activities.

GET HIGH SCHOOL CREDITS

British Columbia and Yukon high school students can use Bronze Cross, Lifesaving Instructor, NLS and WSI certifications for credit toward high school graduation. Credits available:

• Bronze Cross is worth 2 credits for Grade 11.• Lifesaving Instructor + Bronze Cross are worth 3 credits for Grade 11.• National Lifeguard Service – Pool/Core option (NLS) is worth 2 credits for Grade 12.• Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) is worth 2 credits for Grade 11.

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AFTER SCHOOL SWIM CLUBJanuary 9 - March 15, 2018 Tues & Thurs, 4:30 - 5:30 pmBeginner (able to swim 40 m)Registration: $368.16or 3 installments of $122.72 to be made Sept 19 & Nov 9, 2017 & Jan 18, 2018

This is an opportunity for young swimmers aged 8 - 16 to enjoy the sport of competitive swimming. Swimmers will be given the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of the four competitive strokes. Young swimmers will develop lifelong skills, sportsmanship and positive attitudes, while participating in physical recreation.

SPARWOOD MASTERS SWIM

January 9 - March 15, 2018 Tues & Thurs, 5:30 - 6:30 pm

Our goal is to provide fun, fitness, and optional friendly competition in a positive environment. We welcome anyone (at least 16 years old) who wants to improve his or her swim-ming, regardless of your previous swimming experience. Swimmers are assigned to lanes with others of similar ability, and workouts are adjusted according to the experience and ability of swimmers in each lane.

jr lifeguard & private swim lessons

swim club & masters swim SWIM COACH PROFILE

Coach Cameron Reghenas from Sparwood comes to us with 21 + years in the Aquatic Field. She has held her National Coaching Certification since 2002, and coached Masters Swim at the Fernie Aquatic Centre for 15 years. Cameron will be coaching the After School Swim Club and Masters Swim.

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JUNIOR LIFEGUARD

January 16 - February 15, 2018 Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:30 - 4:30 pm $80.00

Junior Lifeguard for ages 8 - 12 years offers a unique aquatic alternative for those kids who really love the water. JL keeps kids interested and active in aquatics especially quick learners and those caught between levels or programs. Participants will work through the Canadian Swim Patrol Program, (CSP) is a three level Pre-Bronze award progression that delivers “work hard / play hard” training. Rookie, Ranger, Star Patrol each have 3 modules : Water Proficiency , Recognition & Rescue, First Aid The purpose of the CSP is to take young swimmers beyond the learn to swim program and to provide them with basic lifesaving skills.

Participants must have the ability to swim 200m.

JUNIOR LIFEGUARD CAMP

February 23, 2018 10:00 am - 3:00 pm $40.00 or

April 13, 2018 10:00 am - 3:00 pm $40.00

Calling all future lifeguards! Ages 8-12 years Join us for an action packed day of lifeguarding training. The Junior Lifeguard Camp is designed to let kids participate in activities similar to those of real lifeguards in a safe, fun and controlled setting. Friends can join together even if they are of different ages and abilities. Kids will learn attitudes and skills that could one day save a life: Learn about lifesaving and lifeguarding, enjoy friendly competition and special events, challenge yourselves to aim for personal best,· make friends, have a great time! Bring your bagged Lunch. Participants must be able to swim at least 20m.

PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS

$22.50/half hour lesson or $99.00 for 5 half hour lessons

Adult Beginner

If learning to swim is on your bucket list, we offer private lessons to meet your needs. Work one on one with an instructor at your own pace and at a time that suits your schedule. Schedule your private lesson today!!

Stroke Improvement

Do you want to include swimming in your exercise regime? We offer lessons to meet your individual goals. Participating in a triathlon in the future? We can get you on the right track with your swimming. Sign up today.

Child & Youth Private Lessons

We offer private lessons for any age. Is your child struggling to complete a certain skill in public lessons? If public lessons do not fit your schedule then private lessons may be the way to go! Sign up for 1 lesson or a set of 5.

Semi - Private Lessons

Book a private lesson for 2 or more at a time that fits into their busy schedule. You can book private lessons one lesson at a time or in a set of 5 lessons.

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Beginner Gymnastics

6 - 7 years January 8 - March 12, 2018 Mondays 6:00 - 7:00 pm $104.15 January 10 - March 14, 2018 Wednesdays 6: 00 - 7:00 pm $113.20 Learning rolls, basic handstands and cartwheels, bridges, different movement patterns and build-ups to walkovers.

Intermediate Gymnastics

8+ years January 8 - March 12, 2018 Mondays 7:00 - 8:00 pm $104.15 January 10 - March 14, 2018 Wednesdays 7: 00 - 8:00 pm $113.20

Learning handstands and cartwheel variations, bridges, and walkovers, different movement patterns to build to handsprings.

Preschool Gymnastics

3.5 - 4 years January 11 - March 15, 2018 Thursdays 2:15 - 3:00 pm $90.56

Learning the basics, walking on the beams, animal walks, rolls, jumps, hangs and more. This is an unparented class. Parents must be confident that their 3 year old can be independent.

Parent & Tot Gymnastics 2.5 - 3 years (Parented) January 11 - March 15, 2018 Thursdays 3:00 - 3:45 pm $90.56

Learning fundamental movement patterns, beginning hangs, rolls, jumps and more.

Toddler Time Gymnastics

walking - 2 years (Parented) January 13 - March 17, 2018 Saturdays 9:00 - 9:30 am $67.92

Learning fundamental movement patterns, beginning hangs, rolls, jumps and more.

Advanced Gymnastics

9+years January 11 - March 15, 2018 Thursdays 3:45 - 4:45 pm $113.20 6 - 9 years January 13 - March 17, 2018 Saturdays 10:30 - 11:30 am $113.20

MUST be able to do a solid cartwheel and handstand. Working towards good technique and strong basics, as well as learning walkovers, handsprings and building up to flipping.

Kindergym Gymnastics

4 - 5 years January 13 - March 17, 2018 Saturdays 9:30 - 10:15 am $90.56

Learning the basics, walking on the beams, animal walks, rolls and builds up to handstands and cartwheels.

TOPS (INVITE ONLY)

JUNIOR January 9 - March 13, 2018 Tuesdays 3:15 - 4:45 pm $158.48 SENIOR January 10 - March 17, 2018 Wednesdays & Saturdays 6:00 - 8:30 pm / 11:30 am - 2:00pm $498.09 or 2 installments of $249.05

For more information on the TOPS classes please contact coach Brittany

child / youth programs

child / youth gymnastics

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Register by January 1, 2018

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LEARNING TREE PRESCHOOL

A place for children to learn through play. A drop off program for preschoolers to develop their five selves: social, emotional, gross motor, fine motor, and intellectual development. “First Time Away” 2 year olds Fridays $316.20 / year 10:30 - 11:45 am 12:00 - 1:15 pm

“Play and Learn” 3 year olds Mondays & Wednesdays $632.40 / year 1:00 - 3:00 pm

“Let’s Get Ready for School” 4 year olds Tuesdays & Thursdays $632.40 / year 1:00 - 3:00 pm

ARENA

Parent & Tot Skate Mondays 11:00 am - 12:00 noonWednesdays 1:00 - 2:00 pm

Come out with your tot and enjoy a quiet time together on the ice.

KINDERGYM

January 11 - May 3, 2018 Thursdays 10:45 - 11:45 am FREE! (Registration is required)

An active outing for children 0 - 5 years. Ride on toys, push/pull toys, slides and climbers. Parents are required to supervise their children and help with clean-up of mats/equipment. Please bring your own water to drink.

PARENT & TOT FUNTIMES

January 9 - May 15, 2018 Tuesdays 9:30 am - 12:00 pm FREE! Leisure Centre Hall

Come out with your tot and enjoy a class involving crafts, songs, parent discussions, and play time for kids!

BABYSITTER TRAINING

February 19 - March 7, 2018 Mondays & Wednesdays 3:30 - 5:30 pm $64.70

This Red Cross certified program covers child care, safety, behavior, healthcare and emergency procedures. For ages 11+. Registration includes the Red Cross Babysitter Child Care manual. Those successfully completing the course will receive a Red Cross Certificate.

Register by February 12

HOME ALONE SAFETY FOR KIDS

February 20 - March 6, 2018 Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:30 - 5:30 pm $59.40

A comprehensive safety program that prepares children to stay home alone. The program covers: “Are you ready to be home alone?”, “Arriving home safely”, “Staying home alone safely”, and “Basic First Aid” For ages 9+. Registration includes manual and wallet card.

Register by February 13

GYMNASTICS COACH PROFILE

Coach Brittany Vaughan has over 8 years coaching experience teaching recreational and competitive gymnastics.

New Coach Ella Roberts joins us this year. She has a Level 2 UKCC in coaching Trampoline Gymnastics.

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community child / youth programs

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teen / adult programs HEALTH COACHING WORKSHOP

February 10, 2018 Saturday 2:00 - 4:00 pm $40.00

Nourish with nutrition. Food has the ability to support and strengthen or assault and weaken our bodies.Unfortunately, we are bombarded by conflicting and incorrect information. So how do we know what we should and shouldn’t be eating? This workshop will explore which foods are supportive and which are weakening, some of which may surprise you. How to identify the hidden ingredients sabotaging our health. Just how foods can nourish or deplete us and what will work for you.

Register by January 20

BELAY COURSE

February 20, 2018 Tuesday 6:00 - 8:30 pm $25.00

This course will instruct participants how to belay and climb properly. Participants will learn about climbing equipment, terminology, and safety communication. There will be active instruction for 1.5 hours with a test at the end. Must be 14+ years of age. Register by February 13

SOUP BUILDING

January 28, 2018 Sunday 3:00 - 6:00 pm $30.00

This course will show you the steps you need to follow to make soup from ingredients you have in your kitchen. Michele will offer three basic stock variations for you to prepare delicious homemade soups. All participants will have an opportunity to taste and take home samples of the soups prepared.

Register by January 20

GUM PASTE FLOWER MAKING

February 18, 2018 Sunday 3:00 - 7:00 pm $40.00

Michele will teach you how to make realistic flowers out of edible clay, cut, form, and paint them. These flowers will brighten up any cake. All flowers made by participants can be taken home. Age 16 +

Register by February 10

LEARN HOW TO MAKE PEROGIES

March 4, 2018 Sunday 3:00 - 5:00 pm $35.00

Join us as we learn how to make authentic potato & cheese perogies. You will be able to take home what you make or your family to enjoy! Enter your name into a draw for 100 perogies made by your instructor!

Register by February 25

UKRAINIAN EGG DECORATING

March 11, 2018 Sunday 3:00 - 7:00 pm $35.00

Michele will teach you the intricate art of Ukrainian Egg Coloring. You will learn how to use a kiska with bees wax to dye eggs to make beautiful patterns that your friends will love. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity! Age 16 +

Register by March 3

SPARKS

Thursdays 6:00 - 7:00 pm

In Sparks, girls age 5 & 6 are encouraged to try a bit of everything and begin discovering their individual skills, talents and interests. Justine Bowen (250) 910-1074

BROWNIES

Thursdays 6:00 - 7:00 pm

The Brownies program is all about encouraging girls age 7 & 8 to develop their own identity and positive relationships with others.

GIRL GUIDES

Wednesdays 7:00 - 8:30 pm

In Guides, girls age 9 - 11 strengthen their leadership skills by taking the lead in activities, learning to organize events and teaching each other new skills, all while having fun with their peers. Corette Harrington (250) 425-2189

PATHFINDERS

The Pathfinder program allows girls age 12 - 14 to take the lead and become active in the causes they believe in. In Pathfinders, girls will start to develop their independence while also learning the value of teamwork. Find out more at www.girlguides.ca Corette Harrington (250) 425-2189.

ELK VALLEY AIR CADETS

Thursdays 6:00 - 9:00 pm Sparwood Firehall #1 Young Canadians age 12 to 18 can participate in a variety of fun, challenging and rewarding activities and learn valuable life and work skills such as teamwork, leadership and citizenship. For more info visit www.cadets.ca or contact Sherri Shaw (250) 423-6224

ELK VALLEY 4 H CLUB

Leadership and Life skills program for youth and volunteers. The club conducts meetings on the 3rd Sunday of the month from October to June, and hosts a variety of programs: cooking, equine etc. Registration Fee $120

Cloverbuds 6 - 8 yrs Juniors 9 - 13 yrs Seniors 13 - 19 yrs

Find out more at www.4-h-canada.ca Shanna Bosma (780) 674-1422.

FOR THE LOVE OF DANCE

Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Musical Theatre, Boys Class, Stretching, and Figure Skating Off Ice Training for all ages. For more information on class times and age groups call Kelly Stoffels (250) 425-5287

ELK VALLEY MINOR HOCKEY

Includes children and teens from Sparwood, Elkford and Fernie.

Pre-Novice 5 - 6 yrs $145 Novice 7 - 8 yrs $335 Atoms 9 - 10 yrs $405 PeeWee 11 - 12 yrs $430 Bantam 13 - 14 yrs $465 Midget 15 - 17 yrs $490 Girls 12 - 17 yrs $430 + All divisions have an $85 Fundraising Fee. For more information Contact www.elkvalleyminorhockey.ca or Jason Dobson [email protected] Tiffany Rybachuk [email protected]

SPARWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY

Baby Laptime

A drop in program where you can interact with your baby through song, play and stories. Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:00 am

Hop

A drop in program where children 18 months up to preschool age can come and enjoy a half hour of fun. Singing, dancing, playing games and stories. Wednesdays 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Story Time

A drop in program where children 3 - 5 years old can come without their parents to make crafts, read stories and develop independent skills. Thursday 1:30 - 2:30 pm

SPARWOOD SKATING CLUB

Pre-CanSkate 1 day $215 / 2 days $335

CanSkate 1 day $250 / 2 days $375 Star 1 & 2 $575 Star 3 & 4 $575 Senior $650 + yearly Skate Canada Fee $35.26 Sparwood Skating Club welcomes new members. For further descriptions of programs and registration please visit Sparwood Skating Club Facebook page or contact President Kayla Stanley (250) 425-2992 or email [email protected]

YOUTH BOWLING

Youth Bowling programs coached by volunteers at Sparwood Fun Centre5 - 15 Years of age Starting October 7 till April 28. Saturdays & Sundays Registration Fee $200.00 For more information Contact Ron Bertin (778) 518-5155

TOBOGGAN HILL

The Sparwood Leisure Centre has a toboggan hill! Come down and try it out! The hill is about 7 meters tall with a 21 meter run. There is a great view of the leisure centre grounds from the top.

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community teen/adult programs

55+ programs & events

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TAE KWON DO

Tae Kwon Do is a Korean Martial art “the art of hand and foot”

Head Instructor Master Sant Saran 7 dan

Instructor Gena Paton 5 dan

Ages 5 and older

Classes start mid-September and finish the end of April for Juniors and May long weekend for Seniors.

Sparwood

Juniors 5:00 - 6:00 pm Seniors 6:00 - 7:00 pm

FJM Elementary School gym Tuesdays and Thursdays

A registered student may train at no cost in Fernie Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:30 - 8:30 pm at Isabella Dicken School or in the Crowsnest Pass Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00 - 7:00 pm at the MDM Community Center.

Sant Saran (250) 425-2044

SPARWOOD CURLING CLUB

We offer a fun, as well as competitive, atmosphere where we enjoy the sport of Curling!

Junior / High School Tuesdays 3:30 pm Ladies Tuesdays 7:00 pm Mens Wednesdays 7:00 pm Mixed League Thursdays 6:45 pm

For more information contact Dave Endicott at (250) 425-2195.

SPARWOOD WEIGHT TRAINING CLUB

24 hour gym featuring free weights, cardio machines and multi use stations.

Drop in $8.00

Single MembershipOne Month $40.00

Family Membership (2 people, same dwelling)One Month $70.00

Card Lock key $12.00

New memberships may be purchased through the Sparwood Leisure Centre with cash or cheque.

For more information call Danny (250) 425-5081

COMMUNITY BADMINTON

Come and enjoy a fun game of badminton! Open to teens and adults.

Tuesdays & Thursdays FJM Gym 7:00 - 8:30 pm

RECREATIONAL BASKETBALL

Shoot baskets with some friends. Fun drop in basketball for teens and adults.

Tuesdays SSS Gym 8:00 - 10:00 pm

SUNSET RIDGE SKI SOCIETY

Join and support our Nordic club by becoming a member for the 2017 - 2018 season.

Family Membership (2 adults & 2 Children) $100.00 + Tax

Additional Children $19.00 Each

Single Membership $50.00 + Tax

Student Membership $40.00 + Tax

Senior Membership $40.00 + Tax

Day Pass for trails $5.00

You may obtain your membership by visiting www.skisparwood.com, or the Sparwood Leisure Centre.

Watch for details of a Moonlight Ski to come in the new year.

H2O FIT

Mon & Wed 5:45 - 6:30 pm

Just like swimming, our water aerobics classes are easy on the joints, yet challenging enough to help you reach new levels of fitness. Because of their low impact format, water aerobics classes are suitable for every age and fitness level, from beginning exercisers through to elite athletes. Starts January 8

GENTLE FIT

Mon, Wed & Fri 8:30 - 9:15 am

This low intensity class is designed for seniors and individuals with, or recovering from, muscle or joint injuries. Starts January 3

AQUAFIT

Mon, Wed & Fri 9:30 - 10:30 am

Participants can pace themselves to enjoy a medium/high intensity workout combining a mixture of cardiovascular exercise, strength training and stretching. (Child minding in tot pool for children 3 + yrs). Starts January 3

PICKLE BALL

January 10 - May 16, 2018 Wednesdays 5:30 - 7:30 pm $2.00 Drop In

Pickleball combines elements of badminton, tennis and table tennis. Come join us at the FJM Gym with clean, dry, non-marking shoes, we will supply everything else! Starts January 10

SENIORS CENTRE

Join the seniors for luncheons, guest speakers and special events such as the Seniors Light Tour to start off the Christmas season.Yearly Membership Fees are $15.00

Contact Judi Loewen at (250) 425-4248 or (250) 425-6536

Mary Taylor at (250) 425-6598

John Ward at (250) 425-2390 101 4th Avenue Sparwood, BC

Interested in hosting an event, renting the Seniors Hall for an activity or get - together, contact Barb Janko at (250) 425-6576. This group can cater most events upon request.

Cooking

Make new friends and learn new skills. This group makes perogies, cabbage rolls, pies etc. to sell as a fundraiser at the Farmers Market and other social events, they also cater small get togethers.

Card Games & More

Join the seniors in the community during the afternoon for Cribbage, Wii Games, Billiards or play the classic trick-taking card game Whist. Wednesdays at 1:00 pm

Crib Tuesdays at 7:00 pm & Thursdays at 1:00 pm

Crafts

A great way to meet new people and socialize, join others with artistic talents in card making, sewing and other crafts.

Floor Curling

Get out, keep active and socialize. The game of Floor Curling resembles the game of ice curling.

The Seniors Centre organizes a wide variety of other events and activities. For dates and times contact Judi Loewen at (250) 425-4248 or email [email protected] to recieve the Seniors Centre monthly calendar.

FIT FOR HEALTH

Health Matters

Tues 2:00 - 3:00 pm Gym Thurs 1:00 - 2:00 pm Circuit

This 3 month program is aimed at people rehabilitating from injury or disease and/or new to exercise. To qualify for this program you must be assessed and referred by a Physiotherapist.

Registration $30.85 per month (3 month limit)

Prescription for Health

Sparwood is committed to enhancing the overall health of the community. The Sparwood Leisure Centre is now offering a 3 month discounted access pass with a prescription for health from your healthcare provider or pharmacist. This pass will allow access to Gentle Fit, Aquafit, Lane Swim and the Fitness Centre.

Registration $29.24 per month (3 month limit)

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fitness programsREGISTERED CLASSESEARLY MORNING SPIN

January 15 - March 14, 2018 Mondays & Wednesdays 5:45 - 6:15 am $95.80

This is an intense 30 minute morning workout to kick start your day! Register by January 8

BODY BLAST “FOR WOMEN”

January 15 - March 14, 2018 Mondays & Wednesdays 3:45 - 4:30 pm $73.28

This 45 minute class incorporates gentle strength training and a few cross fit challenges too! You will not get bored!

Register by January 8

GOING IN CIRCLES

January 8 - March 12, 2018 Mondays 8:00 - 8:45 pm $76.00

A high endurance journey designed to improve metal toughness and to slam-dunk your own comfort zone. Race through “Bashville” and Barazona” on your way to get fit and feel great! Adjust on the fly to a new destination - your race to stronger stamina and endurance. Push your limits. Register by January 1

SPIN & CORE

January 11 - March 15, 2018 Thursdays 5:00 - 5:45 pm $81.58

Get a great cardio and core workout all in one class. Spend the first part of the class working through a heart pumping group cycle and finish up with a core workout. All fitness levels welcome. Please bring a mat to class. Register by January 4

30 MINUTE EXPRESS SPIN

January 8 - February 5, 2018 Mondays 5:30 - 6:00 pm $29.40

January 10 - February 14, 2018 Wednesdays 5:30 - 6:00 pm $35.28

This 30 minute spin class is designed for all fitness levels. The intensity of your ride is under your control, allowing you to work at a pace that is right for your body. The class focuses on aerobic endurance conditioning and aerobic interval training, with brief, high intensity bursts that push past your anaerobic threshold. Register by January 1

HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training)

January 14 - February 18, 2018 Sundays 7:15 - 8:00 pm

HIIT : High Intensity Interval Training. Is the name of the game in this 45 minute power class.

The purpose of this style of training is two fold, improve your fitness level & maximize burn. This workout is gonna challenge your legs and your lungs. Challenge equals change. Register by January 7

DROP IN CLASSES WATER FIT CLASSES

GENTLE FIT

Mon, Wed & Fri 8:30 - 9:15 am

This low intensity class is designed for seniors and individuals with, or recovering from muscle or joint injuries. Starts January 3

AQUAFIT

Mon, Wed & Fri 9:30 - 10:30 am

Participants can pace themselves to enjoy a medium/high intensity workout combining a mixture of cardiovascular exercise, strength training and stretching. (Child minding in tot pool for children 3 yrs +). Starts January 3

H2O FIT

Mon & Wed 5:45 - 6:30 pm

Just like swimming, our water aerobics classes are easy on the joints, yet challenging enough to help you reach new levels of fitness. Because of their low impact format, water aerobics classes are suitable for every age and fitness level, from beginning exercisers through to elite athletes.

Starts January 8

DROP IN CLASSESDrop into any of our drop in fitness classes for the regular drop in fee, or with your Active Living Pass.

TRX

Mondays 8:45 - 9:15 am

This class uses the TRX suspension system. Put down your weights, get off your exercise machines and take a more dynamic, movement-focused approach to building your overall health and achieve your fitness goals. Build strength, balance, flexibility and core stability. Starts January 8

UGI BALL

Mondays 9:30 - 10:15 am & Tuesdays 5:15 - 6:15 pm

The Ugi Ball is best described as a big squishy medicine ball. They can be used as a free weight or, because of their squishy awesomeness, you can stand on them, press on them, kneel on them, plank on them, the list goes on... They come in 6 lb, 8 lb, 10 lb, and 12 lb. Be prepared for anything since the Ugi can be used for strength, cardio, and balance. Starts January 8

FITNESS FOR BEGINNERS

Mondays 5:15 - 5:45 pm

Have you always wanted to try Group Fitness but weren’t sure you could handle it? Put your fears aside and try this class. Instructor Katie will show you how to use various equipment in the simplest form to build a foundation of strength from which to progress. Class will mostly consist of gentle (yet effective) strength training with some light cardio. Starts January 8

YOGA

Tues & Thurs 7:00 - 8:00 pmThis class will encourage you to become familiar with what your body needs, as well as offer a comfortable, non-judgmental environment. Everyone is welcome! Starts January 9

MOM & TOT YOGA

Wednesdays 11:00 - 11:30 am

Introduce your tot to the joys of yoga while participating together in a program that incorporates the mind, body and spirit. This class is designed for tots ages 1-5. Starts January 10

SYNERGY

Wednesdays 9:00 - 10:00 am

This class uses BOSU balls, yoga balls, body weight and dumbbells to improve coordination and balance while strengthening your entire body. You do NOT need to have good balance or coordination to attend this class! Instructor Katie always ensures each exercise can be modified for any fitness level. Starts January 10

TABATA

Wednesdays 5:15 - 5:45 pm

Tabata is a type of interval training featuring 4 rounds of 8 different exercises. Each exercise is done for 20 seconds with 10 seconds of rest. It works both the aerobic and anaerobic energy systems, builds strength and endurance, and shreds calories in just half an hour. Take your workout to the next level. Starts January 10

MOM & TOT FITNESS

Thursdays 10:15 - 10:45 amFinally! A class you can BRING your toddler to! This class is not just fun for the little one, it’s a great workout for Mom too! We will incorporate strength exercises such as push-ups, squats, and lunges while “playing” with our tots. An element of education will be included as we play with shapes, colors, numbers, etc. Appropriate for tots who are proficient at walking up to age 4. Max 2 tots per parent. Starts January 11

LIFT LOVERS

Thursdays 5:15 - 6:15 pmThis class takes you back to basics using dumbbells for targeted strength training. Each workout will focus on certain muscle groups and developing proper form. Learn how to properly execute free weights to maximize efficiency. For those who love to lift! Starts January 11

PICKLE BALL

January 10 - May 16, 2018 Wednesdays 5:30 - 7:30 pm $2.00 Drop In

Pickleball combines elements of badminton, tennis and table tennis. Come join us at the FJM Gym with clean, dry, non-marking shoes, we will supply everything else!

Starts January 10

No Class February 12, 2018No Class February 12, 2018

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in the community & events on the ice CARNIVAL DAY

Saturday January 20, 2018 2:00 - 5:00 pm Regular admission

Who doesn’t love carnival games? Join us at the Sparwood Pool when we bring the Carnival here! Some of the fun and challenging activities will be noodle races, ring toss, water gun races, and hey we don’t want to let everything out of the bag! To find out more about what we are doing you’re just going to have to come!

FAMILY DAY FUN DAY!

Monday February 12th, 2018 1:00 - 4:00 pm Regular admission

How do you plan to spend your family day? Why not join us at the Sparwood pool where we will offer you a fun day with music, games, photo booth, crafts and just a great afternoon to spend with your family.

ARENA

RENTAL SKATES

$3.00/rental

See the Leisure Centre Front Desk to rent skates. We have Bauer Supreme Hockey Skates Sizes Y10 - S12 & Bauer React Figure Skates Sizes S5 - S9.

ARENA EVENTS

Christmas Ice Special

The arena is available to book for only $55.00 per hour during the Christmas holidays. Book early as space is limited! Dates available from December 27 - January 5, 2018

SANTA SKATE (ALL AGES)

Sunday December 17th 3:30 - 4:45 pm Come skate with Santa and get your picture taken with him in front of the Zamboni. Skate rentals included, bring your camera!

SPARWOOD SKATING CLUB

Sparwood Skating Club hosts the Can -Skate learn to skate program, open to all ages. They welcome new members. For more information see page 12.

ELK VALLEY MINOR HOCKEY

www.elkvalleyminorhockey.ca For more information see page 12.

SPARWOOD CURLING CLUB

For more information contact Dave Endicott at (250) 425-2195. For more information see page 14.

ADULT HOCKEY

Sparwood arena is host to several mens and ladies hockey teams for more information contact Sheri Taylor (250) 425-0552.

FERNIE GHOSTRIDERS

HOCKEY GAMES IN SPARWOOD

Come out and support the Local Junior B Hockey Team, All games start at 7:30 pm

December 2nd vs Grand Forks

December 9th vs Golden

December 15th vs Nelson

December 22nd vs Creston

December 29th vs Kimberley

January 6th vs Creston

January 26th vs Columbia Valley

February 2nd vs Kimberley

February 9th vs Creston

February 11th vs Kimberley

February 16th vs Golden

February 18th vs Creston

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PUBLIC SKATE

Tuesdays 7:00 - 7:45 pm Fridays 7:15 - 8:15 pm Sundays 3:30 - 4:45 pm

PARENT & TOT SKATE

Mondays 11:00 am - 12:00 noonWednesdays 1:00 - 2:00 pm

SKATE & SHOOT

Monday - Friday 12:00 -1:00 pm

Parent & Tot Skating and Skate & Shoot are unsupervised recreation times. All users are encouraged to wear safety equipment.

Public Skate, Skate & Shoot and Parent & Tot schedules may change due to facility rentals and tournaments.

FACILITY RENTALS

Take advantage of the variety of facilities the Sparwood Leisure Centre has to offer. Rentals can be done by the general public, business, or non-commercial group.

Whether you are planning a meeting, wedding, or workshop, there is a venue for you.

For more information call the Sparwood Leisure Centre 250-425-0552 or email [email protected]

SPARWOOD WINTER FEST

February 16 & 17, 2018 Family winter fun Weiner Roast Live Music Hockey Tournament Games & Much More!

The Winter Fest committee is currently looking for event coordinators. If you would like to be a part of this exciting event contact Sheri Taylor at [email protected] or 250-425-0552

Watch for details in the Winter Fest brochure coming in January.

BIRTHDAY PARTIES

Try something different this year! Book your POOL or SKATING party here.

Party includes:

Swim or Skate ticket

Popcorn Chicken or Hot Dog with Fries, Juice Box or Can Pop.

Basic Birthday Decorations

1 Helium Balloon & A Candy Bag

$12.00 / Child (minimum 6 children)

Optional Birthday Cake $40.00 Special cakes may be ordered price to be determined by extravagance

Please call Putters Grill Concession at 250 - 433- 6822 to book your party. No Mess, No Fuss!

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Sparwood Leisure Centre Personal training services

Not seeing any results from your every day fitness routine? Is your workout getting boring? Do you want to improve your overall fitness level in your favorite recreational activities such as running or skiing?

Watch for personal training packages coming in January.

Ten Reasons You Should Work with a Personal Trainer

1 Make the most of your limited time at the gym.

2 Inspire you to accomplish something you didn’t think possible.

3 You are motivated a few times a year but struggle to stay consistent.

4 Expertise.

5 You only do cardio because you are scared to lift weights.

6 Guidance on correct form.

7 Build confidence in using equipment and your posture technique.

8 Gain know-how in adjusting exercise around injuries.

9 You started by copying others and now aren’t sure you’re doing anything right!

10 Accountability.

youth action sparwood (YAS)

Youth Action Sparwood provides programs and activities for Sparwood teens aged 18 and under. All of our programs are based on the input and direction of teenagers!

This winter, we are bringing back Coach Mateus from Red Path Movement to do another couple days of parkour instruction. Coach Mateus has asked that everyone who used his advice to build training equipment bring it to the next session—he wantsto check out your handiwork!

We have free after-school drop-in at Brainfood Homework Club. Brainfood runs on all SD5 instructional Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 6:00 at the rec centre. We provide a tutor and give rewards to teens who meet their homework goals. After homework, we have snacks, play board and card games, use the arcade and do other activities like archery tag. Brainfood is planning some special Christmas and winter activities too!

SWOLE weightlifting mentorship with Jon Leung is full, but we will offer more intakes, as this has been a very popular activity with limited group size. Everyone wants to get ripped!Upcoming stuff: floral design, film, drama, drawing and much more!

Exact dates and times of upcoming programs will be on social media and on posters around the community.

Follow @youthactionsparwood on Instagram and Facebook to stay informed of activities and events!

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ELK VALLEY ACCESS PASS

3 COMMUNITIES 3 FACILITIES 1 PASS

If you travel back and forth throughout the valley, this pass is for you. The Elk Valley Access Pass allows you to use the pool, arena or fitness centre in Fernie, Sparwood and Elkford. Three facilities for the price of one. For more details please contact us at

250-425-0552 or email

[email protected].

General Pass $361.95 + tax ( Adult, Senior, Student or Child )

Family $761.95 + tax ( 2 adults + minor children )

Passes may be purchased in Fernie, Sparwood & Elkford. ID may be required prior to purchase.

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community groups community groups

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Elk Valley Flying Club (250) 425-2242

Elk Valley Hospice (250) 423-4453

Elk Valley Society for Community Living (250) 423-7635

Fernie Womens Resource Centre (250) 423-4687 Toll Free 1-800-339-7393

Fraternal Order of Eagles (250) 425-2384

Jehovah’s Witnesses (250) 425-2772

Knights of Columbus Gene Von Matt (250) 425-0663

Lions Club Ken / Vicki Hoberton (250) 425-7036

Michel-Natal Heritage Society (250) 425-6443

Mountainside Community Church (250) 423-4112

Physio Program Interior Health (250) 425-6212

Royal Canadian Legion John Ward (250) 425-0081

Precision Bodies Andi Ennis (250) 531-0223 [email protected]

Sparwood Arts & Heritage Council Rose Sharma (250) 425-6900

Sparwood Chamber of Commerce (250) 425-2423

Sparwood Christian Centre (250) 425-7787

Sparwood ESS Joyce Kutzner (250) 425-4752

Sparwood Food Bank Ann Thompson (250) 910-0126

Sparwood Futures Society Sharon Arola (250) 425-2799

Sparwood Health Unit (250) 425-2064

Sparwood Market [email protected]

Sparwood Public Library 110 Pine Avenue (250) 425-2299

Sparwood Search & Rescue Ed Ehrler (250) 425-5025 [email protected]

Sparwood Toys for Tots (250) 425-6554

St. Michael’s Parish (250) 425-2327

Wildsight Lee Anne Walker (250) 423-3322 [email protected]

SENIOR’SElk Valley Seniors Housing Society (Lilac Terrace ) (250) 425-2292

Sparwood Seniors Drop in Centre & 50+ Club 101 4th Ave (778) 518-5590

Sparwood Seniors Villa Debbie Altomare (250) 425-6335

SCHOOLSFrank J Mitchell Elementary School (250) 425-7818

Sparwood Secondary School (250) 425-6666

OTHER RECREATION Bellevue Underground Mine (403) 564-4700

Boys and Girls Club of Crowsnest Pass (403) 562-8664

British Soccer Camp www.challengersports.com

Canyon Raft Company (250) 423-7226

Elkford Aquatic Centre (250) 865-4012

Fernie Alpine Resort Aerial Park, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding 1-800-258-7669

Fernie Aquatic Centre (250) 423-4466

Fernie Arts Station (250) 423-4842

Fernie Junior & Adult Roller Derby League Heather Cullen (250) 946-6187

Frank Slide Interpretive Centre (403) 562-7388

Mountain High Adventures 1-877-423-4555

Outdoor Connections (250) 430-3511

Pass Powderkeg Ski Resort Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding (403) 562-2345

PARENT / TOTBreastfeeding Mamas! Daleen (250) 426-0299

Sparwood Early Years Claude Delorme (250) 433-1642

Sparwood Treehouse Daycare (250) 425-4443 [email protected]

Sparwood Toys for Tots Edie Holland (250) 425-6554

Strong Start BJ Syrja (250) 425-7818

YOUTH INTEREST Brownies Tracie Baker Cleggett (250) 425-5271

Elk Valley 4H Club Shanna Bosma (780) 674-1422

Elk Valley Air Cadets Sherri Shaw (250) 423-6224

Girl Guides Corette Harrington (250) 425-2189

Youth Action Sparwood Joni Laberge [email protected]

Northwind Rhythmic Gymnastics Megan Rawles (250) 433-7453

Sparwood Fun Centre Ron Bertin 778-518-5155

SPORTS GROUPS Elk Valley Lacrosse Jera Kipnik [email protected]

Elk Valley Minor Hockey Jason Dobson [email protected] Tiffany Rybachuk [email protected]

For the Love of Dance Kelly Stoffels (250) 425-5287

Ladies’ Hockey Leslie Starkey (250) 425-4128

Pacific Sport Columbia Basin David Ellis (250) 946-5668

Pass Trak Ritch Braun (403) 563-5470

Rugby 16+ Peter Dudman (250) 423-1653

Sparwood Curling Club Dave Endicott (250) 425-2195

Sparwood Fish & Wildlife Club Darren Reghenas (250) 425-4275

Sparwood Golf Course (250) 425-2612

Sparwood Minor Ball Robin & Darren Roszell (778) 518-0721 or [email protected]

Sparwood Minor Soccer President Daryl Walgren (250) 425-4218 Registrar Jenna Wilson (250) 425-5472 Coordinator for U12 & up Colleen Wyld (250) 425-0050 Coordinator for U10 & under Bruce Doey (250) 425-4481

Sparwood Mixed Slo-pitch Dawn Weatherbee at (250) 425-4678 or [email protected]

Sparwood Shotokan Karate Bob Gardiner (250) 425-0595

Sparwood Skating Club Kayla Stanley (250) 425-2992

Sparwood Trails Alliance [email protected]

Sunset Ridge Cross Country Ski Society Shelly Hume (250) 425-2404

Tae Kwon Do Sant Saran (250) 425-2044

Valley Riders Bruce Timbrell (250) 425-4715

Youth Archery Vinny Kropodra (250) 433-6969

Youth 22 Shoot Guy Gioia (250) 425-9442

SERVICE GROUPS Alcoholics Anonymous (250) 425-2529

Child & Youth Mental Health (250) 423-5311

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (250) 425-0523

Coal Miner Days Society Justine Bowen (250) 910-1074

Columbia Basin Alliance For Literacy Chrissy Hill (250) 946-7257

Columbia Basin Trust (250) 426-8810 or 1-800-505-8998

Elk River Alliance (250) 423-3322 [email protected]

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367 Pine Avenue, PO Box 520 Sparwood, BC V0B 2G0 Phone: (250) 425-0552 www.sparwood.ca/recreation

SPRING COMMUNITY INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION NIGHT

Thursday April 5, 2017 5:00 - 7:00 pm Sparwood Curling Rink Concourse

Come and find out what’s happening in your community. See programs of interest to people of all ages and stages. Community groups and organizations are invited to participate in this opportunity to promote their organization, register for programs and show what they have to offer. It’s free! It’s one night! Everyone’s invited! Contact Sparwood Leisure Centre at: 250-425-0552 or email: [email protected] to register your organization and book your table.


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