Friday, April 29, 2011

Rec Sports Member Update - April 29, 2011

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Member Update

Friday, April 29, 2011

  1. Summer Rec Sports Memberships
  2. Girls Field Hockey Clinic May 7
  3. Do You Need to Renew Your Fitness Pass?
  4. Relax with a Massage at the RPAC
  5. Swim Lessons Just in Time for Summer
  6. Improve Your Outdoor Skills: Attend an Outdoor Adventure Center Clinic
  7. WITS Personal Training Certification Class for Summer

 

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Summer Rec Sports Memberships

Stay in shape this summer! Spring quarter memberships expire on Sunday, June 19. Summer memberships are available to purchase beginning May 1, even if you aren't enrolled in classes or are enrolled in less than four credit hours this summer. Any student currently enrolled for spring 2011 can purchase a summer membership for the quarterly rate of $82. Semester students summer dates run May 15 - August 20, while quarter students summer dates are June 12 - September 20. Visit the RPAC Welcome Center or the front desk at the Adventure Recreation Center (ARC) for assistance.

 

Girls Field Hockey Clinic May 7
Girls in grades 5-8 are invited to participate in the Girls Field Hockey Clinic at Ohio State on Saturday, May 7, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Lincoln Tower Park Northwest Turf Field (south of Ohio Stadium). The clinic will be run by Ohio State's most experienced club members, with the head coaches of the Worthington Wolves, St. Agatha Middle School, Worthington Cardinals, Olentangy Middle School, and Worthington Elementary present. Participants should bring a stick, mouth guard, shin guards, water bottle and sunscreen. Cost is $15 if postmarked by April 30; $20 after that date.  Proceeds benefit the Club Field Hockey team at Ohio State. Contact Jackie DeLany at delany.8@osu.edu for information.

 

Do You Need to Renew Your Fitness Pass?

First half-quarter fitness passes expire on Friday, April 29.  If you have one, make sure you purchase a second half-quarter fitness pass to continue taking classes! Half-quarter passes cost $25 and single-session passes cost $5; both passes can be purchased at the RPAC Welcome Center.

 

Relax with a Massage at the RPAC

Looking for some relaxation? Our licensed massage therapists can help! Hour-long sessions cost $45 for members and $55 for non-members (Rec Sports facility day pass included).  Contact the RPAC Welcome Center at (614) 292-7671 for current availability.

 

Swim Lessons Just in Time for Summer
Community Programs is offering an end of spring two-week Learn-to-Swim program to help your child become more comfortable in the water before summer fun! This session will meet Monday through Thursday for two weeks during the weeks of June 6-9 and June 13-16.  Class levels range from parent/child up to Learn-to-Swim level 3, including all levels of preschool aquatics.  Registration is open from May 2 through June 1 and spots are limited so register soon! Learn more at http://www.recsports.osu.edu/community-programs/youth-family-programs/aquatics-learn-to-swim


Improve Your Outdoor Skills: Attend an Outdoor Adventure Center Clinic
Learn more about the great outdoors by attending clinics on a variety of topics, including top rope belay, rappelling, yoga for climbers, Dutch oven cooking, fly tying, and qajaasaarneq at the Outdoor Adventure Center this spring. View the descriptions, dates, and times at http://recsports.osu.edu/activities/outdoor-adventure/oac-group-programs-clinics

 

WITS Personal Training Certification Class for Summer
Want to become a personal trainer? Registration is now open for the World Instructors Training Schools (WITS) Personal Training Certification class for summer beginning Saturday, June 18, at 9 a.m. in the RPAC. The cost for this course is $489 for all Recreational Sports members and $539 for non-members. To register, call (614) 292-7671, and then dial 0 to register. For more details on the course, visit 
http://recsports.osu.edu/health-wellness/personal-training/personal-training-news 

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*************** IMPORTANT CONTACTS ****************

RPAC Welcome Center – 292-7671

ARC Front Desk – 247-8686

Comments to the Director – Don Stenta, stenta.1@osu.edu, 688-4738

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 – Kurt Carmen, Carmen.7@osu.edu, 688-3587

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 Shumaker, shumaker.98@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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