Summer camp opens today
Camp Seabreeze will be offered this summer for children ages five to 13
at the N. C. Baptist Assembly at Fort Caswell
One-week sessions of Camp Seabreeze run through August 20. Camp
hours arc 7:30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. There is a $60-a-week fee for each child
and a one-time $15 registration fee which includes two day camp T-shirts.
Pro-registration is required and can be done by calling the Brunswick
County Parks and Recreation Department, the N. C. Baptist Assembly at
278-9501 or Robin’s Nest at 457 6087.
Kids camp held at Bolivia
Brunswick County Parks and Recreation Department will host a summer
camp for children at the county government center near Bolivia.
Six sessions will be offered for different age groups as follows: six-to
nmc-ycar-olds, June 21-25, June 28-July 2, July 19-23, August 2-6, August
16-20; ten-to-13-year-olds, July 12-16 and August 9-13.
Because space is limited pre-registration is required. A S45 fee will be
charged for each child. Family discounts will be available to families with
two or more children participaung.
Day camp activities include swimming, arts and crafts, nature study,
bowling and movies Field trips will require an additional fee.
More information can be obtained by calling Emma T. McGraw at the
county recreation department
Summer swimming lessons
Swimming lessons will be ottered throughout the summer at the N. C.
Baptist Assembly pool, Caswell Beach
Stvusored by the Brunswick County Park; and Recreation Department,
the weekly 45 minute swimming lessons will begin June 14 and continue
through ttx' week of August 9. Classes will be held for advanced swimmers
at ^ a.m.. for beginning swimmers at 10 a.m. and for non-,wimmers and
small children at 11 a.m. The cost is $25 a week.
Ihe ix hi I will he available for open swimming between 9 and 11:45 am.
Monday thaiugh Saturday, and for tap swimming at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays
and Thursday s. June 14 through August 13 for a SI .50 fee.
W atei aerobics classes will be held at noon Mondavs and Wednesday s
beginning June 14 and at 6:30 p.m. Iuesda^s and Thursdays beginning
June 15. fhc cost is S20 a month or S3 a class.
More information can be obtained by calling Emma T. McGraw at the
Brunsw ick County Parks and Recreation Department.
Walk, run in water to be fit
Water walking and deep-water running are two new fitness program?
being offered this summer by the Brunswick County Parks and Recreation
Department
Water walking is done in waist-to-chest-deep water. It provides a safe en
vironment to exercise while the continuous resistance of the water aids in
the fitness ot the participant. It will be offered at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays and
Thursdays, beginning June 15, at the N. C. Baptist Assembly pool at Fort
Caswell. Participants are asked to wear water walking shoes
Decp-watei running with a light flotation device will be offered at 7:0.'
p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Participant; should check with their
physician before enrolling in the program.
The cost for either class is S10 a month or S2 a session.
More information can be obtained by calling Emma T McGraw at the
county recreation department
St. James has aquacise class
An aquacist class is offered at the St James Plantation pool from 10 to
il a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Sponsored by the Brunswick County Parks and Recreation Department
the ciass costs S20 a month, or a S3 drop in fee
Participants arc required to wear a hat, sunglasses and waterproof suns
creen
More information can be obtained by calling the county recreation de
partment
Summer ‘Kidnastics’ offered
The summer session of Kidnasucs is being held on Mondays at Southport
Elementary School gym.
The beginner I class is at 2:45 p.m. with the beginner 11 and intermediate
class starting at 3:45 p.m. The cost is S22 a month. Lori Lucas is the in
structor
More information can be obtained by calling Emma I McGraw at the
Brunswick County Parks and Recreation Department.
Kids can adopt a city street
Children who adopt a street in Southport can participate in the city’s an
nual clean-up on Saturday, June 19.
The "Adopt-a-Strccl" program is sponsored by the Southport Parks and
Recreation Department. The program is patterned after the state’s "Adopt
a-Highway” program but will only covei streets within the city limits.
Signs will be posted along the adopted street.
The fourth grade classes at Southport Elementary School have already
adopted Bay Street. If other youth groups. Girl Scouts or Boy Scouts,
church groups or a neighborhood group would like to adopt a street, they
can call Joe Mcdlin, parks and recreation director, at 457-7945.
Clogging class for beginners
Adult beginner clogging classes are offered at 7:30 p.m. Mondays at the
Long Beach Recreation Center and at 8 p.m. Tuesdays at the Southport
Community Building.
A beginner class for children is held at S p.m. Wednesdays in Southport.
The cost is $15 a month in Long Beach and $20 in Southport with family
discounts rates available.
More information can be obtained by calling the Long Beach Recreation
Center at 278-5518, or the Southport City Hall at 457-7900.
Preschoolers exercise class
An exercise class for children up to age four is being offered by the Long
Beach Parks and Recreation Department.
The 45-minute class, at 11 a.m. Tuesdays, emphasizes motor skills,
balance, movement and basic tumbling skills.
The cost is $20 a month. More information can be obtained by calling
Lori Lucas at 253-7605.
Aerobics alternative offered
The Southport Parks and Recreation Department is offering circuit train
ing at 7 p.m. Wednesdays at the Southport city gym on Atlantic Avenue.
Circuit training is an alternative for individuals not interested in the typi
cal aerobics class, but who would like a total body workout using weights
and bands. The class is taught by ACE certified instructor Becky Sledge.
More information on programs sponsored through the Brunswick County
Parks and Recreation Department can be obtained by calling 1-800-222
4790 or 253-4357; the Southport Parks and Recreation Department, 457
7945; or the Long Beach Parks and Recreation Department, 278-5518.
Free food commodities
are distributed in area
U S. Department of Agriculture
commodities will be distributed next
week at the Brunswick County
Democratic headquarters building
near Supply.
The distribution site will be open 9
a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, June 18.
reopening at 8:30 p.m. Saturday,
June 19, and remaining open until
the supply of food is exhausted.
Commodities allocated to the
Brunswick County Volunteer and
Information Center include buttci.
flour, com meal, applesauce, peanut
butter, green beans, canned meat,
orange juice, raisins and nee.
rhe program is intended only as a
quarterly supplement to other avail
able services in the county. VIC is
unable to order specific amounts of
food because the U. S. Department
of Agriculture divides available
food supplies among all counties
VIC cannot guarantee there will be
enough of the foods to supply every
one eligible for the program The
food is distributed on a first-come,
fust-served basis.
To qualify for the food distribu
tion, all food stamp households must
bring their white commodity author
ization card and their green identifi
cation card. The white cards should
be delivered through the mail by
June 5. A household is considered a
food stamp household if it received
food stamps in May.
Food stamp recipients who are
homebound or cannot come to the
distribution site may designate
someone else to pick up their com
modities. To do this the person
whose name is printed on the face of
the card must sign the back of the
card above the gray box. They must
then put the name of the person they
wish to pick up their food on one of
the two lines to the left of the signa
ture.
For non-tood stamp households,
the person representing that
household must appear in person at
the distribution site. The following
Home school
seminar topic
A home school seminar will be
held Saturday, June 19, from 10
a m. to 2 p.m at the Joy Assembly
church on Highway 211 near South
port.
Topics include "Getting Started --
Stale Requirements and Recom
mendations', "Reasons to Home
School", "Curriculum", "Socializa
tion", "Teaching without a Degree
or Teacher's Certificate", and a
panel discussion with a group of
veteran home schoolers.
This is a free seminar. Persons
should bring a bag lunch, and drinks
will be provided.
Persons should call 45? 5864 for
further inrormation.
‘Casual’ dress
On Friday, June 18, businesses
across North Carolina will be partic
ipating in Casual Day sponsored by
United Cerebral Palsy.
For a minimum $5 donation, em
ployees will be permitted to come to
work dressed in casual clothes.
Money raised will be used by
United Cerebral Palsy of Wilming
ton to help people with cerebral
palsy and other severe disabilities. It
will also provide programs and ser
vices at the new developmental cen
ter in Wilmington.
More information about Casual
Day can be obtained by calling 799
8737 or 1-800-849-JUNE.
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