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  IT IS ADVISABLE TO CHECK WITH YOUR PHYSICIAN BEFORE STARTING ANY PROGRAM.

RIDE THE DRAGON! PADDLING WORKSHOP

Dragon boat racing is the fastest growing water sport in the U.S.A. This is your chance to learn how to paddle these magnificent 41 foot “canoes” with 20 paddlers, a drummer and a steers person. The workshop includes on-land instruction on safety and paddle techniques before going out on the Schuylkill River. A hearty snack and beverage will be provided after your river trip. Participants, including children over 14, will be issued life vests and paddles. Students are asked to bring a folding chair and a water bottle to the class. DIRECTIONS WILL BE PROVIDED ON REGISTRATION.

 465 - $45

Thursday, May 22

East River Drive

6 to 8 p.m.

Schuylkill River

 

TENNIS

Players must wear sneakers and supply their own racquets. Owners should write their names on equipment.                

LEVEL I - BEGINNERS: For those who have never played tennis before.                                  

LEVEL II – ADVANCED BEGINNERS: For those who have taken a beginners class and wish to move on to the next level. A basic knowledge of ground strokes and serve and volley is required. 

LEVEL III-INTERMEDIATE: For those who can sustain a rally and are ready to learn advanced strokes and strategy. Practice is combined with individual instruction.  

Bring an unopened can of tennis balls to the first class.

BEGINNERS  – INDOOR TENNIS

EDWARD WERMUTH – Tennis Professional, Fossler’s Cheltenham Tennis Center

450 - $90

8 Sundays, 3/9 to 5/4

Fossler’s Cheltenham Tennis Center  

6 to 7 PM

46 East Church Road  

Elkins Park

 

INDOOR TENNIS – EVENING

ADVANCED BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE

ED COLFER, JR. – Experienced Tournament Player; Former #1 Player, LaSalle University

452 - $62

8 Mondays, 3/10 to 5/5

Gym A

8 to 9 PM

Cheltenham High School  

Students should bring an unopened can of tennis balls to the first class

 

TENNIS: OUTDOOR – DAYTIME III-ADVANCED BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE 

WILLIAM STRAIN - Tennis Professional, Fossler’s Cheltenham Tennis Center

D-455 - $72

6 Tuesdays and 6 Thursdays, 4/1 to 5/8

Thomas Williams Park

1 TO 2 PM

Hewett & North Bent Roads

Wyncote

Bring $5 for tennis balls.

 

 MEN’S 35 AND OVER BASKETBALL

This course is for men thirty-five and over interested in staying in shape through recreational basketball. Teams are picked each night.  Basketball skills and appropriate gym attire are required.

GARY BONITATIBUS BS in Health & Physical Education, Temple University

462 - $68

10 Mondays, 3/3 to 5/12

GYM B&C

8 to 10 PM

Cheltenham High School  

BOB GRAHAM  Basketball Coach Cedarbrook Middle School   

463 - $57

8 Thursdays, 2/28 to 4/24

GYM B&C

8 to 10 PM

Cheltenham High School  

 

MEN’S BASKETBALL

This course is for men interested in keeping physically fit through team play. Teams are picked each night. Basketball skills and appropriate gym attire are required.

GARY BONITATIBUS

461 - $68

10 Mondays, 3/3 to 5/12

GYM B & C

8 to 10 PM

Cheltenham High School

 

CO-ED VOLLEYBALL,FOR A & B PLAYERS

This class is geared to intermediate and advanced players. Volleyball skills or previous experience is necessary. The class will consist of skill reviews, drills and actual team play. Wear appropriate gym attire and sneakers (knee pads are optional). Play will be on a regulation size court. 

VERONICA GRAY – Volleyball Coach

458 - $54

8 Thursdays, 2/28 to 4/24

GYM B 
8:15 to 10 p.m. Cheltenham High School

 

SWIMMING

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Following Federal recommendations, 78o F pool temperature is maintained at all times. You must supply your own towel, bathing suit and combination lock. It is advisable to check with your physician before starting any exercise course.

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BEGINNERS courses are specifically designed for the adult who cannot swim. Progress is made through the Standard American Red Cross Beginner Program of instruction.    

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ADVANCED BEGINNERS courses are for adults who have had limited experience in swimming and its associated skills and who desire further expert instruction before venturing  into deep water.   

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 INTERMEDIATE courses are for adults who are able to maintain themselves in deep water and provide instruction in additional swimming styles and skills.

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Those in the Advanced Beginners and Intermediate classes are encouraged to sign up for Swim for Fun, too. 

TRICIA MCNAMARA- Coordinator; Red Cross WSI Certified Teacher 

DANIELLE WALLACE – Swim Instructor

BRADLEY YOUNG – Red Cross WSI Certified Teacher

 

470 - $68

 471 - $57

BEGINNERS

BEGINNERS

472 - $68

473- $57

ADVANCED BEGINNERS

ADVANCED BEGINNERS

474 - $68

475 - $57

INTERMEDIATE  

INTERMEDIATE

10 Mondays, 3/3 to 5/12

10 Thursdays, 2/28 to 4/24

8 to 9 PM  8 to 9 PM 

Cheltenham High School Pool  

 

SWIM FOR FUN

Swim for fun in the deep end under the watchful care of our staff and lifeguards and go home feeling toned but relaxed.  

476 - $52

477 - $44

10 Mondays, 3/3 to 5/12

10 Thursdays, 2/28 to 4/24

9 to 9:55 PM

9 to 9:55 PM  

Cheltenham High School Pool  

 

AQUACISE

Enjoy feeling weightless as you exercise in the shallow end. These aquatic routines are low-impact aerobic exercises. Everyone is expected to get wet.  

478 - $58

479 - $58

10 Mondays, 3/3 to 5/12

10 Thursdays, 2/28 to 4/24

9 to 9:45 PM

9 to 9:45 PM  

Cheltenham High School Pool 

 

GOLF

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Golfers at all levels, from beginners to experienced players, benefit from instruction and practice.

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Improve your game with group and individual lessons in the use of woods and irons, as well as with supervised practice.

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Each student will rent a bucket of golf balls at a cost of $5.00-$9.00 per session.

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Bring a 3-wood, 5-iron and pitching wedge to class.        

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 NOTE: Since class size is limited to ten, please give two alternative choices on your registration card. Register by mail, fax or phone.

GOLF I  

JASON MOON – Assistant Golf Professional, Ashbourne Golf Club

482- $55

483 - $55
4 Tuesdays, 4/8 to 4/29 4 Tuesdays, 4/8 to4/29
6 to 7 PM 7 to 8 PM
486 - $55

487 - $55

4 Wednesdays, 4/9 to 4/30

4 Mondays, 4/9 to 4/30

6 to 7 p.m.

7 to 8 PM

JASON MOON – Assistant Golf Professional, Ashbourne Golf Club

 
 
GOLF II

Designed for the experienced golfer. Beyond basics.

WALLACE TITTELMAYER – Golf Professional, Ashbourne Golf Club

 
D-485- $55

4 Mondays, 4/7 to 4/28

Noon to 1 p.m.
 
All Golf Classes Are Held At
Burholme Driving Range
401 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia  
 

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