Friday, June 10, 2011

Rec Sports Member Update - Friday, June 10, 2011

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Friday, June 10, 2011

  1. Be a Part of the Celebration – Volunteer for Special Olympic Summer Games
  2. Private and Semi-Private Swim Lessons for Summer
  3. Group Fitness Summer Schedule
  4. Two Choices for Personal Training Certification for Summer
  5. Aquatic Maintenance to Commence at McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion
  6. Celebrate Your Child’s Birthday with Ohio State Rec Sports
  7. Summer Rec Sports Memberships

 

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Be a Part of the Celebration - Volunteer for Special Olympics Summer Games

The Special Olympics Ohio Summer Games will be held here on Ohio State's campus the weekend of June 24 - 26!  Meals for athletes and coaches will be served in the Recreation and Physical Activity Center (RPAC) Tom W. Davis Special Events Gymnasium again this year.  Recreational Sports invites volunteers from Student Life to help with this effort and share in the celebration of an inspirational group of men and women. If you are interested in volunteering, please e-mail Andrea Hall (hall.794@osu.edu) and more specific information will follow.  Recreational Sports is excited to host these meals among other great activities during this special event weekend.  Thank you in advance for your participation!

Private and Semi-Private Swim Lessons for Summer
Enroll your child in swim lessons for summer! Early bird, in-person registration, for Community Program’s private and semi-private swim lessons begins Monday, June 13, with web registration beginning Sunday, June 19. The deadline to register is Friday, June 24, at noon. Swim lessons run Sunday, June 26, to Saturday, July 23. Learn more at http://www.recsports.osu.edu/community-programs/youth-family-programs/aquatics-learn-to-swim

 

Group Fitness Summer Schedule

The Group Fitness summer schedule will be available soon! Make sure to check http://recsports.osu.edu for the schedule. Remember that classes are free during the first week of summer quarter (June 20 – 24). Try as many as you’d like and bring a friend!

 

Two Choices for Personal Training Certification for Summer
Saturday, June 11, is your last day to register for the June 18 World Instructors Training Schools Personal Training Course. In case you miss this opportunity, sign-up now for the evening WITS class, to be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 – 9 p.m. beginning August 2. Rec Sports members pay $489 for the six-week course. Class (614) 292-7671 and dial 0 to sign up.

Aquatic Maintenance to Commence at McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion
Repairs have been scheduled in the McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion competition pool and diving well from July 4 to October 30, 2011. The RPAC recreation natatorium remains open for recreational swimming.

Projects include high area painting to address ceiling paint issues. These repairs will take place in the most expedient time frame possible. Exact completion dates are estimated as the length of each project may vary.

A detailed listing of Rec Sports swimming options will be posted and updated throughout the summer on the recreational sports web site

Questions regarding summer maintenance or the pool schedule can be referred to Kurt Carmen, director of aquatics, at (614) 688-3587 (carmen.7@osu.edu).

 

Celebrate Your Child’s Birthday with Ohio State Rec Sports

Celebrating a summer birthday? Have your child’s birthday party with us!  Summer birthday parties are now available!  See http://www.recsports.osu.edu/community-programs/youth-family-programs/birthday-parties for dates and details!

 

Summer Rec Sports Memberships

Stay in shape this summer! Spring quarter memberships expire on Sunday, June 19. Summer memberships are available to purchase, 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.

 

*************** 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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