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YOGA
Class tonight from 6:30-7:30pm...only $8.00!
Office Hours
Monday ~ Thursday
8am~4pm
Friday
8am~Noon
114 East Liberty St
Harrington, DE 19952
302-398-7975
**When visiting the Recreation Center, please do not park in front of the open gate. This blocks cars in and out of the parking lot.
Mat Ratz ... 2012 Polytech Novice Wrestling Tournament
Mat Ratz Place Winners:
100lb Class - Chad Grima 3rd
85lb Class - Kade Collins 1st
75lb Class - Mason Trexler 1st, Jason Connelly 2nd, Dane Wilson 3rd
65lb Class - Max Trexler 3rd
60lb Class - Kaden Rennie 4th
Congratulations!!!!
Summer Soccer Camp ~ June 18th - 22nd
SOCCER CAMP PROGRAMS DESIGNED FOR ALL AGES Challenger Sports' British Soccer Camp is the most popular soccer camp in the country. Hundreds of Challenger coaches each year have helped the company develop one of the most innovative approaches to coaching youth soccer in the US. Our experienced staff study the game at all levels and we have identified the key techniques and skills that your players need to work on and master to reach their true potential.
Each day includes individual foot skills, technical drills, tactical practices, small-sided games, coached scrimmages, and a daily World Cup tournament.
You can register on their website. The link is found in our LINKS tab to the left. If you have any questions on navigating the website please call Ruthann at the office.
Annual Golf Tournament
Come and join us for our annual Golf Tournament on Friday, May 18, 2012. We have started taking registrations for foursomes for that day. Registration is limited to the first 25 teams. The tournament will be held at Jonathan’s Landing Golf Course in Magnolia, DE. The cost is $300.00 per foursome or $80.00 individual and the deadline for entry is May 11, 2012. Fee includes golf, cart, open range and luncheon. Awards, prizes and luncheon will take place after play.
Soccer Spring 2012 Registration
Registration for spring soccer will take place until February 10, 2012. We offer tot soccer (ages 2 & 3) through the U12 age division. You can stop by the office during business hours any day until the deadline or print a registration form from our website and mail it in with payment.
Cost:
$60 for first player in family, $50 for second player in family,
$40 for each additional player in family; tot soccer is $35
Late registrations, February 13th-17th, will be charged a $10 late fee. No registrations can be accepted after February 17th.
No requests will be taken for the U10 & U12 divisions in order to try and maintain fair and equal play.
*Tot Soccer is held on Sundays at the recreation center. This is constructive play with soccer as the focus.
*U6 is for children 4 & 5 years old and those who have turned 6 after July 31, 2011. Practices are generally held once or twice a week and games are scheduled for Saturday mornings.
*U8 is for children 6 & 7 years old and those who have turned 8 after July 31, 2011. Practices are generally held twice a week and games are scheduled for Saturday mornings.
*U10 is for children 8 & 9 years old and those who have turned 10 after July 31, 2011. Practices are generally held twice a week and games are scheduled on Saturday mornings.
*U12 is for children 10 & 11 years old ant those who have turned 12 after July 31, 2011. Practices are generally held at least twice a week and games are scheduled on Saturday mornings.
Practice days and times are set by the coaches. All of our coaches are parent volunteers and we greatly appreciate the time and dedication they give to all of the children.
Opening Day for U6~U12 is scheduled for April 14th and Tot Soccer is April 15th.
Basic Tumbling & Gymnastics
Registrations for a basic tumbling and gymnastics are being accepted until March 30th or classes fill, whichever comes first. This program is for children ages four to nine years old and is limited to the first 30 registered participants. Classes begin on April 14th and end on June 16th. Classes will teach the proper techniques in tumbling, jumps, and motions. The cost is $60 and all classes will be held at the Harrington Parks & Recreation building.
Youth Indoor Field Hockey
Registrations are being accepted for youth indoor field hockey. This is an instructional program for grades 2 through 5 to be held at the recreation center during the month of March. Classes will be held on Mondays and Tuesdays with the exact schedule to be determined based on registrations.
Cost: $75~registration & equipment package or $50~registration only
Yoga
Yoga is here at Harrington Parks & Recreation. Adults can participate in Yoga on Mondays & Thursdays from 9:00-10:00am. Evening classes available on Mondays beginning Monday, February 6th from 6:30-7:30pm. The cost is $8.00 per class and you pay as you go.
*YOGA improves strength, flexibility, balance and relieves stress!
*YOGA is for anyone…any age…and not just for ladies!
*YOGA requires no prior experience, just a willingness to accept the positive changes you will enjoy!
*YOGA requires no expensive equipment, just comfortable clothes and a mat!
Tai Chi for Adults
The ancient art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today's busy lifestyles and improve health. Come and try Tai Chi at Harrington Parks & Recreation on Wednesdays from 10:00-11:00am. This is for adults, both men & women! There is no charge for this class.
Cheernastics
This class is focused on the instruction of different types of jumps and tumbles of cheer as well as safety and motions of cheer and dance. Cheernastics will also cover techniques with stunting, basing and flying. Registrations are being accepted until March 30th or classes fill, whichever comes first. This program is for children ages 9 to 14 years old and is limited to the first 30 registered participants. Cost is $60 Classes begin on April 14th and end on June 16th.
HELP THE KENT COUNTY SPCA AT HPR!!!
The Harrington Parks and Recreation Center is helping the Kent County SPCA by collecting items on their wish list. The Kent County SPCA struggles to keep up with the flow of animals, attempting to provide for their health needs and physical comfort. In order to assist the animals at this time, they are asking for your help.
Please consider helping in whatever capacity you are able. The staff, volunteers and animals at KCSPCA will love you for it. Remember, together we can create miracles.
For information on volunteering or becoming a foster family please visit their website at www.kcspca.org or call the shelter at 302-698-3006. For information on adopting a new pet, please visit the animals at the shelter, 32 Shelter Circle, Camden, DE. “They” will direct you from there…..
Wish List
Parrot Food/Toys, Rubbing Alcohol, Dish Liquid, Bleach, Detergent, Paper Towels, Blankets, Cloth Towels, Rabbit Hay & Food, XL Trash Bags, CatScratch Boards, Cat/Dog Toys, Cotton Balls, Ferret Food/Toys, Leashes/Collars, Hand Soap, Dog/Cat Treats, Kitty Litter, Kiddie Pools
You can drop off any of the items listed on the wish list in the collection box at the Recreation Center.
Thank you for your help!!!!
Little Spartans Boys Basketball
For all registered participants:
Schedule:
5, 6, & 7 year olds ~ Noon to 1:00pm
8, 9, 10, 11, & 12 year olds ~ 1:00 to 2:00pm
December 3rd, 10th, 17th
January 7th, 14th, 21st
February 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th
Cancellations:
Radio Stations: WDSD (94.7), Eagle 97 (97.7), Cool 101 (101.3)
Computer: www.hprnews.com and Facebook (Please note this method cannot be used if the city of Harrington does not have electricity)
Phone: It will be recorded on our phone message if we can get to the office. Please do not use this as your only means of notification.
**A STATE OF EMERGENCY WILL CANCEL ALL HARRINGTON PARKS & RECREATION ACTIVITIES.**
ADULT FITNESS
The Harrington Parks & Recreation Center will be open for any adult wishing to get out of the elements and walk. Treadmills, universal weights, and an exercise bike are available for use also. Adults will be able to use the center Monday through Friday while we are open. All participants must be 18 years of age or older and sign a registration form and provide valid ID before using fitness room or gym. If you have any questions please call our office at 398-7975.
Friends of Harrington Parks & Recreation
Mission Statement:
The mission of the organization is to support and promote Harrington Parks and Recreation for the benefit of the citizens of Harrington and outlying areas, to include to Kent & Sussex County Delaware. Further, the group will support and cooperate with the Harrington Parks and Recreation in developing parks and recreation services and facilities; to establish and maintain funds to accomplish these goals.
Meetings:
The Friends of Harrington Parks & Recreation meet the third Thursday of each month at 7pm at the Recreation Center.
Harrington Parks & Recreation Department Procedure
*All accounts and registration fees from past or current programs must be in good standing in order to register for a new program.
*All fees are non-refundable.
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