Member Update
Monday, March 21, 2011
1. Rec Sports Hours for Spring Break
2. WITS Personal Training Certification Course for Spring, Summer
3. Banff Mountain Film Festival at the Wexner Center
4. Kenny Road and Lane Avenue Traffic Impacted
5. Summer Camp Slots Filling Up Quickly!
6. Small Group Personal Training Classes for Spring
7. Take Sport Classes this Spring!
8. Blaze the Trail 5K and Family Fun Run 2K
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Rec Sports Hours for Spring Break
Hours for your favorite Rec Sports facilities, as well as for Courtside Café and Juice 2, may have changed for spring break. View the hours for facilities at http://go.osu.edu/wifinals and Courtside Café and Juice 2 at http://recsports.osu.edu/articles/courtside-cafe-and-juice-2-hours-for-finals-week-spring-break/
WITS Personal Training Certification Class for Spring, Summer
Want to become a personal trainer? Now you have two chances. The World Instructors Training Schools (WITS) Personal Training Certification class for spring begins Saturday, March 26, at 9 a.m. in the RPAC. Registration is nearly full—so register before March 19! The summer course, beginning Saturday, June 18, at 9 a.m. in the RPAC, opens for registration on Monday, April 18. The cost for this course is $489 for all Recreational Sports members and $539 for non-members. For more details on the course, go to: http://recsports.osu.edu/health-wellness/personal-training/personal-training-news. To register, call (614) 292-7671, then dial 0 to register.
Banff Mountain Film Festival at the Wexner Center
Each year, the Banff Mountain Film Festival presents the most creative and inspiring examples of outdoor adventure filmmaking from around the world. This year, the festival, co-sponsored by the Department of Recreational Sports Outdoor Adventure Center, will be no different! Make sure to visit the festival on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at 7 p.m. at the Wexner Center for the Arts. The complete festival lineup will be posted at: http://www.wexarts.org/fv/index.php?eventid=5469
Kenny Road and Lane Avenue Traffic Impacted
The AEP Transmission Line project will reduce Kenny Road (north of Lane Avenue) southbound traffic to one lane through March 28. After that date, traffic along Lane Avenue (between Kenny Road and Carmack) will be reduced to one lane both eastbound and westbound, diverted to the north side of Lane.
Summer Camp Slots Filling Up Quickly!
Camp Recky spaces are filling up faster than ever! Discovery Camp (ages 5-8) is over 50 percent full, while Adventure Camp (ages 9-12) is about 90 percent full. Camps that are at capacity include: Kids in the Kitchen, flag football, volleyball, soccer, basketball, lacrosse, baseball/softball, and tennis. Spots are still available for Magic School Bucks for children ages three and four. Parents are encouraged to register online to check capacity. Please call (614) 688-8787 if you have additional questions. Register now at http://recsports.osu.edu/community-programs/register-for-community-programs
Small Group Personal Training Classes for Spring
It's time to get in shape for summer! Spring small group personal training classes are now open for registration. Registration costs $50 for the entire spring quarter for Free Motion 30-minute circuit or women's only resistance training class. Classes are held twice per week. Contact John Katsares at (614) 292-5153 or at katsares.1@osu.edu for more details.
Take Sport Classes this Spring!
Swimming, scuba, golf, soccer, adapted swimming, and more! These are just some of the great classes available for children and adults this spring. Register now at http://recsports.osu.edu/community-programs/register-for-community-programs, mail, or fax your form to (614) 292-0540. A list of the available classes can be found at http://recsports.osu.edu/community-programs/youth-family-programs
Blaze the Trail 5K and Family Fun Run 2K
Blaze the Trail on Sunday, April 10, and support The Ohio State University’s Burn Center, which provides education about fire safety, prevention, and arson awareness on campus and assists with care and recovery for victims of fire. This 5K race and Family Fun Run 2K starts at The Ohio State University’s Recreation and Physical Activity Center (RPAC) at 9 a.m. Registration fees are: $10 for Ohio State students; $20 for adults; $5 for children until April 3; rates increase after this date. Registration includes a T-shirt and post race refreshments. For more information, visit http://go.osu.edu/blaze
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RPAC Welcome Center – 292-7671
ARC Front Desk – 247-8686
Comments to the Interim Director – Kurt Carmen, carmen.7@osu.edu, 688-3587
Adapted Recreational Sports – Lindsay Bond, bond.217@osu.edu, 688-3693
Adventure Recreation Center & Jesse Owens Centers – Diane Jensen, jensen.8@osu.edu, 688-3988
Aquatic Center – Christine Thompson, thompson.1363@osu.edu, 247-7370
Community Programs – Marci Hasty, hasty.11@osu.edu, 292-5328
Facility/Meeting Room Scheduling - Andrea Hall, hall.794@osu.edu, 292-6481
Group Fitness Classes and Massage – Scott Holmes, holmes.508@osu.edu, 292-8755
Intramural Sports - Ken Hill, hill.521@osu.edu, 292-5292
Lockers, Sport Shop, and Welcome Center Operations - Rob Jech, jech.2@osu.edu, 688-8788
Marketing - Emily Howard, howard.778@osu.edu, 688-4185
Membership - Kris Myers, myers.785@osu.edu, 688-8461
Ohio State Swim Club – Kyle Goodrich, goodrich.89@osu.edu, 292-1303
Outdoor Adventure Center - Steve Hawkins, hawkins.264@osu.edu, 247-8063
Personal Training - John Katsares, katsares.1@osu.edu, 292-5153
Racquetball and Squash Reservations - 292-8590
Recreational Sports Learning – Brendan Greisberger, greisberger.5@osu.edu, 688-3297
RPAC Operations – Dave DeAngelo, deangelo.1@osu.edu, 247-6009
Special Assistant to the Director – Marci Harrington, harrington.69@osu.edu, 688-3983
Sponsorship – Kristin Smith, smith.1424@osu.edu, 688-4619
Sport Clubs – Charles Anderson, anderson.1859@osu.edu, 688-3879
Web Site – Katie Thomas, thomas.2407@osu.edu, 292-5287
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