CITY OF MISSION PARKS & RECREATION Summer 2016
“This Is Our Community”
721 North Bryan Rd. / (956) 580-8760 / Monday-Friday / 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Speer Memorial Library
SUMMER READING PROGRAMS 801 E. 12TH ST / Mission, TX 78572 / 580-8750
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MONDAY - THURSDAY 8am - 9pm FRIDAY & SATURDAY 8am - 5pm SUNDAY 12pm - 5pm
Parks & Recreation
City of Mission
SPORTING EVENTS
SUMMER TENNIS SITE: MHS TENNIS COURTS
DATE: June 6 – July 15, 2016 DAYS: Monday - Thursday REGISTRATION: June 6, 2016 Mission Parks & Recreation Dept. Beginners (Junior) Age 3 & Up Time: 8:00-9:30 A.M. Fee: $60.00 Intermediate Time: 9:30-11:00 A.M. Fee: $60.00 *Individual Instruction for Advance Juniors Time: 11:00-12:00 NOON Fee: $70.00 **Advance (Junior & Adults) Time: 5:30-8:30 P.M. Fee: $70.00 Tournament Fees not included *Juniors will rotate attending morning class for individual attention. Payment is included in the Advance Class. **Juniors and adults waiting to enroll in this class must have been playing tennis competitively for the past two years or with permission from instructor.
All Summer Long!
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SUMMER TRACK AND FIELD
DATE: June 6 – July 15, 2016 FOR: Boys & Girls AGES: 6 through 18 years old REGISTRATION: June 6, 2016 FEE: $60.00 (Track meet fees not included) SITE: Veterans Memorial High School
ADULT SUMMER FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE
REGISTRATION: May 16, 2016 - June 3, 2016 SEASON BEGINS: June 6, 2016 FEE: $300.00 (Payable to the City of Mission)
ADULT SUMMER SOFTBALL LEAGUE
MEN, WOMEN, CO-RECREATIONAL SOFTBALL
REGISTRATION: May 16, 2016 - June 3, 2016 SEASON BEGINS: June 6, 2016 FEE: $300.00 (Payable to the City of Mission) GAMES: Will be held Monday-Thursday At Bentsen Palm Park
FOLKLORICO DANCING INSTRUCTOR: Luis Canales • 956-648-6344 FEE: $20.00 per month Payable to Instructor LOCATION: Mission Parks and Recreation Center (721 N. Bryan Rd.)
SEASON BEGINS: June 6, 2016
Classes Held: Tuesday & Thursday Beginners - (Ages 2-5) 7:00 P.M. Folklorico - (Ages 3-6) 7:30 P.M. Folkorico II - (Ages 7-11) 8:00 P.M. Folkorico III - (Ages 11-15) 8:30 P.M. Folkorico IV - (High School) 9:00 P.M. Folkorico V - (College & Adult) 9:30 P.M.
FEE: $275.00 (Payable to the City of Mission)
Classes Held: Wednesdays Adult Conditioning & Performance Team 7:30 P.M.
ADULT SUMMER BASKETBALL LEAGUE
OPEN LEAGUE, CHURCH LEAGUE, 6’3 & UNDER LEAGUE
REGISTRATION: May 16, 2016 - June 3, 2016
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COME JOIN THE FUN
BANNWORTH POOL JUNE 6 - JULY 28
TAAF (ADVANCED) SWIMMING BLUE & RED ONLY Days: Times: Fee: $75.00 Monday - Thursday 8:00 A.M. – 9:30 A.M. 4:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. Friday 10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
PUBLIC SWIMMING Days: Times: Monday - Thursday 12:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. Friday - Sunday 12:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. LAP SWIMMING Days: Times: Monday - Thursday 5:30 A.M. – 8:00 A.M. 8:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M. Friday 5:30 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. Saturday - Sunday 8:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
POOL PARTIES Days: Times: Friday 6:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M. Saturday - Sunday 4:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M.
Register Now For
GUS & GOLDIE CLASSES Fees: $25.00 Resident/$40 Non-Resident for TWO weeks, please bring proof of residency. Monday – Thursday. All classes will be held at BANNWORTH POOL. Registration 5/23/16, 8:00am & Every 2nd Monday After - Register at MISSION PARKS AND RECREATION. ($5.00 processing fee for changes or cancellations) DATES: MORNING CLASSES: EVENING CLASSES: JUNE 6 – 16 10:30 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. 6:15 P.M. – 6:45 P.M. JUNE 20 – JUNE 30 11:10 A.M. – 11:40 A.M. 6:55 P.M. – 7:25 P.M. JULY 4 – JULY 14 11:50 A.M. – 12:20 P.M. 7:35 P.M. – 8:05 P.M. JULY 18 - JULY 28 Only 1 make-up day per session (rain or thunder).
BANNWORTH POOL
POOL RENTAL SCHEDULE LENGTH OF PARTY: 2 Hours 4 Hours
INDIVIDUAL: Child Student Adult Senior
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AGE: 0-17 18-54 55+
# OF GUESTS: 1-150 1-150
ADMISSION: $1.00 $1.50 $1.00
FEE: $150.00 $300.00
20 WIN CARD: $15.00 $22.50 $15.00
DEPOSIT: $50.00 $50.00 YEARLY: $150.00 $225.00 $150.00
SEASON: $100.00 $150.00 $100.00 Parks & Recreation
COME JOIN THE FUN
MAYBERRY POOL JUNE 6 - JULY 28
PUBLIC SWIMMING Days: Times: Monday - Sunday 12:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. TAAF (BEGINNER) SWIMMING WHITE GROUP Days: Times: Fee: $50.00 Monday - Thursday 10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
POOL PARTIES Days: Times: Friday 6:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M. Saturday - Sunday 9:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. 4:00 P.M – 10:00 P.M.
Register Now For
GUS & GOLDIE CLASSES
Fees: $25.00 Resident/$40 Non-Resident for TWO weeks, please bring proof of residency. Monday – Thursday. All classes will be held at MAYBERRY POOL. Registration 5/23/16, 8:00am & Every 2nd Monday After - Register at MISSION PARKS AND RECREATION. ($5.00 processing fee for changes or cancellations) DATES: MORNING CLASSES: EVENING CLASSES: JUNE 6 – 16 8:05 A.M. – 8:35 A.M. 6:15 P.M. – 6:45 P.M. JUNE 20 – JULY 30 8:45 A.M. – 9:15 A.M. 6:55 P.M. – 7:25 P.M. JULY 4 – JULY 14 9:25 A.M. – 10:05 A.M. 7:35 P.M. – 8:05 P.M. JULY 18 - JULY 29 Only 1 make-up day per session (rain or thunder).
SOCCER & SWIM CAMP Time: 8:30 A.M. – 12:00 NOON $35.00 – Two (2) weeks Monday – Thursday. Limited to first 15 children
For Ages 6 through 11 years old. Call MISSION PARKS AND RECREATION for information (956) 580-8760.
MAYBERRY POOL
POOL RENTAL SCHEDULE
LENGTH OF PARTY: 2 Hours 4 Hours INDIVIDUAL: Child Student Adult Senior Parks & Recreation
# OF GUESTS: 1-150 1-150
AGE: 0-17 18-54 55+
ADMISSION: $1.00 $1.50 $1.00
FEE: $150.00 $300.00
20 WIN CARD: $15.00 $22.50 $15.00
DEPOSIT: $50.00 $50.00
YEARLY: $150.00 $225.00 $150.00
SLIDE: $40 per hour extra SEASON: $100.00 $150.00 $100.00
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MISSION SUMMER ARCHERY PROGRAM The youth will be taught archery by certified archery instructors. The instructor is certified by USA Archery and NFAA. Archery instills confidence, greater attention spans, and a willingness to try other sport activities.
Session I: June 6 Site: Mission Skeet & Trap Club Registration: June 3
Session II: July 9
For information call: Reyes Cortez • 424-6528
Registration: July 8
The archery program will be taught for two (2) sessions of 4 week periods of three days during the week, (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) as follows. • 5 to 12 years old from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM • 13 to 18 years old from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM • Adults (19+) from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Monday & Thursday Fees: • 5 – 12 age group $100 per child for the 4 week program • 13- 18 age group $100 per child for the 4 week program • Adults (19+) $150 per adult for the 4 week program • PAYABLE TO INSTRUCTOR Fees are nonrefundable. Participants must follow rules and not damage or disrespect property. Participants who do not follow rules as determined by the instructors can be terminated immediately at any time.
We’re adding a little sizzle to your summer by combining high energy and motivating Latin music with unique dance combinations. Dance fitness classes that are high energy and make you feel amazing. Come join the fun! Dates: June 13 - July 13 Monday through Thursday 6:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. Site: Mission Parks & Recreation Center 721 North Bryan Rd. Fees: $25.00 a month PAYABLE TO CITY OF MISSION
BASKETBALL MIRE CHATMAN
Instructor formerly played for Pan American University and professionally in the European League. This camp is designed to help young basketball players develop athletically. Come out and improve your skills or learn a new sport. SESSION I June 13-June 24 SESSION II July 13-July 22 11:00 A.M.-12 NOON Ages 7-10 12 NOON-1:00 PM Ages 11-13 Site: Mission Parks & Recreation Center, 721 North Bryan Fee: $50 for 2 weeks. Payable to City of Mission
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“THE POSITIIVE PLACE FOR KIDS”
City of Mission
BOYS AND GIRLS OF MISSION
209 W. 18th Street / P.O. Box 2257 / Mission, Texas 78572 / (956) 585-3606 2016 SUMMER PROGRAM The Boys and Girls Club of Mission will be registering for its Summer Program on May 2, 2016 beginning at 8:00 a.m. All members will be subjected to a structured environment where emphasis will be placed on academic development and healthy lifestyles. Each member will be moving throughout the day to various activities including Reading, Math and recreational activities. Furthermore, each member will receive at least one nutritional meal and a snack throughout the day. This summer will see various changes and hopefully, a more positive experience for your children. We will have several camps planned-out throughout the summer. Each camp will be advertised ahead of time so that you may have the opportunity to enroll your child (children) in plenty of time. Also, we still have our field-trips to the Ice Skating Rink, Movies and Nature Walks all summer long. Listed below are the specific schedules and timelines for each unit. Be advised that all dues must be paid before the first day of the Summer Program. All times for drop-off and pick-up must be strictly enforced. A Membership Registration must be on file and all signatures and initials have to be in place before your child may attend. If you have any questions whatsoever you may contact Xavier Sanchez, BGCM Program Coordinator at (956) 585-3606. We look forward to having a rewarding and beneficial summer experience.
SPECIFIC UNIT INFORMATION
C. W. V. and Bannworth Units: Begin: June 6, 2016 and Ends July 29, 2016 (BGCM will be CLOSED Monday, July 4, 2016) Time: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday thru Thursday Ages 5 thru 12 years old; $65.00/member (8 weeks) Main Unit: Begin: June 6, 2016 and Ends August 19, 2016 (BGCM will be CLOSED July 4, 2016) Time: 7:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday Ages 5 thru 12 years old; $100.00/member (11 weeks) Jensen Unit Summer STEM Program: Begin: June 6, 2016 and Ends July 14, 2016 (BGCM will be CLOSED Monday, July 4, 2016) Time: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Monday thru Thursday Ages 5 thru 12 years old Fee: $50 per member Limited to the first 50 children.
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MISSION HISTORICAL MUSEUM 900 Doherty Ave. / Mission, Texas 78572 / (956) 580-8646 Parents Must Accomany Children To All Events
This summer MHM will present The Historical Mystery Tour: a tour that will provide children the opportunity to visit and learn about the city’s historic sites through exhibits, informational tours, special presentations, reenactments, hands on activities, and a mystery scavenger hunts. This program will begin June 7 and concludes June 23; Tuesday-Thursday.
Sites include:
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1. Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church 2. La Lomita Chapel 3. NABA Butterfly Center – Oblate Trail 4. William Jennings Bryan Home 5. Shary Mansion 6. Gregg Wood Home 7. Border Theatre 8. La Lomita Chapel - End of Program Celebration
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Mystery Tour
Our Historical Mystery Tour Summer Programs are FREE for Museum Members or $30 per child for the full three week session. Family memberships may be purchased for $50 for the year and will allow up to four kids per family to enroll in our Summer Programs. Any additional kids per family may purchase a $10 student membership to attend the programs. For more information on memberships please contact
Linda Castaneda at 956-580-8646
Date
Time
Field Trips
Activities
June 7, 2016 June 8, 2016 June 9, 2016
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Museum Museum
Hands on Activities Hands on Activities Tour and Hands on Activity
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
June 10, 2016
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
La Lomita
Tour and Historical reenactment
Space is limited.
June 14, 2016
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
NABA Butterfly Center Oblate Trail
Hands on Activities
Registration starts May 2, 2016 and ends May 27, 2016
June 15, 2016
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
William Jenning Bryan’s Home
Tour and Hands on activity
June 16, 2016
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Shary Mansion
Tour and Historical reenactment
June 21, 2016
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Gregg Wood Home
Tour and Scavenger Hunt
June 22, 2016
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Border Theater
Tour and Hands on Activity
June 23, 2016
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
La Lomita
End of Summer Program Celebration. Father Roy: Stories of the oblate fathers
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SHARY GOLF COURSE J UNI OR GOLF PROGR AM 2016
Welcome to the 2016 Shary Municipal Golf Course Junior Golf Program. The Junior Golf Program is taught by the Golf Course Staff and includes all facets of the game of Golf. The program will begin on June 6th, 2016 and through July 29th, 2016. Children from the ages of 10 to 18 will start classes at 8:00 A.M. and will end at 12:00 P.M.. Note: Junior golfers under the age of 10 and who have completed Little Linksters certification can be allowed in this group. Children from the ages 6 to 9 will participate from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M., on Wednesday’s and Friday’s. The Junior Golf Program will include teaching of the swing, short game, putting, playing the game and rules. Junior golfers will need their own equipment to participate in the program. Junior golfers will be put into different classes each day and will be taught specifics of the game. i.e. classes will be on the driving range, putting green, chipping area and classroom (for rules) each day. Fees for the Junior Golf Program are: Resident:
Non-Resident:
Payable to City of Mission Shary Golf Course
6 - 9 Age Group
$50.00 per child (Maximum of $100.00 immediate family)
10 - 18 Age Group
$100.00 per child (Maximum of $150.00 immediate family)
6 - 9 Age Group
$75.00 per child (Maximum of $125.00 immediate family)
10 - 18 Age Group
$150.00 per child (Maximum of $200.00 immediate family)
Fees are non refundable and any child participating that does not abide by the rules as determined by Golf Coaches and Golf Professional is subject to being terminated from the program at any time that is deemed necessary. Registration will be start on June 1st thru June 3rd, 2016 from 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon A parent must accompany child during registration. Another program that junior golfers will be encouraged to participate in is the Rio Grande Valley Junior Golf Tournament Program; tournaments are scheduled on Wednesday and Friday mornings at different golf courses though out the Valley. A schedule can be viewed at www.rgvjrgolf.org . At registration parents will also be briefed on the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF) games scheduled in the last week of July in McAllen, Texas. You may call the Head Coach Tomas Ocana for more information at 956-821-5185 or email him at
[email protected]
Mario Flores Director of Golf Parks & Recreation
956-580-8770 9
Mission Community Center 1420 East Kika De La Garza • Mission, Texas 78572
956-585-9724 www.texascitrusfiesta.org
Plan your next event with us. The Mission Community Center is a venue available for events and gatherings. It is located at 1420 east Kika De La Garza in Mission,Texas. For additional information please contact the Texas Citrus Office at (956) 585-9724, and ask for Bibi. An appointment will be made to see the spacious center which has been completely remodeled inside.
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CITY OF MISSION PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT THANKS THE CITIZENS OF MISSION FOR YOUR SUPPORT. Parks & Recreation Board
Boys & Girls Club Advisory Board
OTON (TONY) GUERRERO Chairman
DEBORAH CORDOVA
ESTELLA SAENZ
CHRIS VOSS
DR. SONIA TREVIÑO
TIM BROWN
REYNALDO GONZALES, JR.
PAT TOWNSEND, SR.
JOHNATHAN OCAÑA
GUSTAVO MARTINEZ
ALBERT PEÑA
CARINA GARZA
APRIL CHAPA
ROLANDO REYNA
BETO GARZA CIPI SAENZ
Please help us keep your Public Parks Clean and Safe. Report any vandalism and graffiti. 584-5000 (Police) 581-8477 (Crime Stoppers) 580-8760 (Parks & Recreation)
581-TIPS Parks & Recreation
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Mission City Council Norberto “Beto” Salinas Mayor
Norie Gonzalez-Garza Mayor Pro-Tem
Jessica Ortega-Ochoa Councilwoman
Ruben Plata Councilman
Dr. Armando Ocaña Councilman
Martin Garza, Jr. City Manager
Support Our Youth and The Future of Our Community Administrative Staff Brad Bentsen
Parks & Recreation Director Pete Lopez Parks and Recreation Manager Jennifer Zamora Administrative Assistant Jorge R. Chapa Athletics Supervisor Rick Contreras Aquatics Manager
Parks & Facilities Supervisory Staff
Boys & Girls Club Administrative Staff
Jorge Herrera Parks Manager
Luduvico “Toro” Martinez Boys & Girls Club Director
Eloy Garcia Parks Foreman
Xavier Sanchez Program Coordinator
Jesse Mares Facility and Maintenance Supervisor
Abraham Gutierrez Sports Coordinator Cristina Castillo Operations Administrator
Noe Perez Assistant Athletics Supervisor Pete Charles Assistant Athletics Supervisor
Mission Hike & Bike Trails One quarter mile south Conway from Expressway 83
“Fun for the entire family!”