IRVSRA Let`s Play: Kickball
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IRVSRA Let`s Play: Kickball
Fa Fall Program s 20 16 S E P T. — O C T. — N O V. Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE PROGRAMS FOR TAZEWELL COUNTY AREA INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS Team Sports Individual Sports Parties Dances Service Projects Gardening Classes Crafts Clubs Group Outings Guys night Girls night Summer Camp Special Olympic Basketball Cheer And Dance w w w. i r vs ra .o rg PA G E 2 - News and Updates Hoodie and Jeans season is fast upon us. It feels like just last week the summer brochure was published. We are looking forward to some great events this fall! It was a busy and productive summer. Sunshine Camp had 34 unique campers with an average of 24 per day, we offered our first full summer session of bowling and had 30 participants, our Tee-Ball team advanced to state, we had 650 people attend our Free Family Fun Night at Splashdown in July, 250 people attended our August celebration of summer at Dragonland, and our 2nd year of flag football just started up. As always we have new IRVSRA apparel for sale on page 20 of this brochure and please try to support our fundraisers, especially the Kickball Tournament on September 17th. - Contacts - Events and programs with fundraising opportunities will be stamped with this logo: IRVSRA Program Manager: Casey Smith E-mail: caseysmith@pekinparkdistrict.org Phone: 309.201.4005 IRVSRA Program Assistant: Shawna Burnice E-mail: shawnaweltherpekinparks@gmail.com Phone: 309.201.4005 IRVSRA Registration Office: E-mail: registration@pekinparkdistrict.org Phone: 309.347.7275 FALL PROGRAMS 2016 Please consider coming to, participating in, bringing friends/families/guests to, or signing up to volunteer for these events. The money raised at these events help us to continue to offer our free programs and events as well as keep our registration fees low. Contact Casey or Shawna to find out how to help. A LOOK INSIDE Bus Shuttles Cancellations TBA’s 4 Highlights 5 Sept. Guys Night 6 What is IRVSRA? BU Volleyball 13 Game The Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association (IRVSRA) is a cooperative extension of Pekin and Fon du Lac Park Districts to provide recreational programs and leisure services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Integrated and specialized programs are available for residents and nonresidents with special needs. Peer groups are invaluable. IRVSRA provides opportunities to individuals with disabilities to surround themselves with friends and neighbors that share commonalities. It is our pleasure to provide these athletic and social settings for the special needs population in the Tazewell County area. Some of our programs, like Special Halloween Party 14 Program Fees: R $ Marigold Festival 7 Cheer & Dance 8 Kickball 9 Fall Bowling Sports Banquet Book Club 10 11 Special Olympics 13 Basketball BU Basketball 15 Game A Christmas Story: The Musical Olympic Sports have age requirements while other programs like dances and parties are open to all age groups. All programs are open to all ages and genders unless otherwise specified. Register for all IRVSRA programs through the Recreation Offices at Pekin Park and Fon du Lac Park Districts during business hours. email: PA G E 3 its programs. Visit our website to get connected and stay up to date. www.irvsra.org registration@pekinparkdistrict.org or call 309.347.7275 for registration questions. All other questions can be answered by your IRVSRA Program Staff, on page 2. We are available to assist and advise participants or their care givers to assure a comfortable, quality, recreational experience. Please feel free to use our contacts on page 2. We are happy to answer any questions about IRVSRA and = Residents of Pekin or East Peoria (must live within the boundaries of either park district) NR $ = Non-Residents of Pekin or East Peoria Park Districts Special Olympics of Illinois (SOILL) 17 Special Olympics competition is an option available to our SRA sports participants. Those wishing to participate in Special Christmas Party Olympics must observe and abide by the rules and eligibility requirements of Special Olympics Winter Break 18 International and Special Olympics Illinois. Camp Eligibility requirements are: Kickball Pledge 19 1) Must be at least 8 years old Form (7, turning 8 this calendar year is also permissible) 2) Must have a diagnosed developmental disability. IRVSRA Apparel 20 A Special Olympics approved Medical Application (MedApp) signed by your doctor is required prior to the start of all programs. A blank MedApp is in the back of this brochure. One can also be picked up at the park offices, requested via email, or downloaded from www.irvsra.org/ participate PA G E 4 * * * Shuttles and Event Times * * * This section is to explain ‘Shuttle’ Pickup and Drop Off times and locations Riding the shuttle: You will be riding in an IRVSRA Minibus or “Shuttle”. ‘Pickup’ is the time that the shuttle leaves the meeting place. It will pick participants up at the Pekin Park Arena and/or the Fon du Lac Admin. Center. You need to be there before the shuttle leaves. ‘Drop Off’ is the time that the shuttle arrives back to the park(s), ending the program. We suggest you have a ride home worked out with a guardian or IRVSRA ahead of time. Providing your own transportation: If you have your own transportation, you can meet the shuttle and chaperones at the program ‘Location’ at the program ‘Time’. There is no need to meet at the Fon du Lac Admin Center or Pekin Park Arena. You are more than welcome to meet the shuttle at the Pickup location and time to caravan/follow the shuttle to the event. * * * Cancellations * * * This section is to explain your options on how to check for cancellations due to factors like weather or programs not meeting their minimum registration numbers. We have a number of methods to stay up to date. Rainout Line: Call 309-226-4060. Enter 37# to find out the latest closings for IRVSRA. You can sign up to receive text messages with closings and cancellations or check out the Rainout App on your smartphone. You can also go to www.irvsra.org and click on ‘Rainout Line’ on the bottom left of any page. This will link to our Rainout Line. Facebook: Our Facebook page ‘Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association’ will reflect changes and cancellations. Website: Front Page ‘News and Updates’ contains our Facebook Feed with live updates. Calendar page will reflect any changes as they occur, cancellations and otherwise. Twitter: Our twitter ‘@IRVSRA’ repeats all Facebook updates as well. * * * TBAs * * * Some programs have details that are TBA (To Be Announced). Those details will be posted to the website calendar the Wednesday or Thursday just before the program weekend. You are welcome to call for those details that same Thursday or Friday during business hours if you don’t have access to www.irvsra.org/calendar.html FALL PROGRAMS 2016 HIGHLIGHTS This is an event for the whole community! Any one can join in on the fun! There are two ways to get involved with the first ever “IRVSRA Let’s Play: Kickball”. 1. The first way is as an IRVSRA Participant. You can play in the ‘Showcase Opening Game’ with and against local celebrities and community leaders. This option is a lot like our bowl-a-thon. To play in this opening game, all you need to do is register for the Kickball Tournament; then on Sept. 17th, show up to play with at least $10 in donations from your sponsor sheet. A blank sponsor/pledge sheet with instructions can be found on pg. 19 of this brochure. Extra blank sponsor sheets can be requested or downloaded from the website. 2. The second way is by getting together 10 friends and/or family members to form a team and pay the $200.00 entry fee. You can find a company or organization to sponsor your team or each team member can pay $20.00. Entry forms can be found at www.playinforapurpose.com, on the front page of www.irvsra.org, or picked up at the Pekin Park Rec. Office inside the Memorial Ice Arena. All tournament teams that have paid their $200 entry fee will be entered into a double elimination tournament with a chance to win a ‘Championship Trophy’. All money raised by this event will be go directly to IRVSRA (Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association). IRVSRA Sept. Rummage Sale (Postponed) This Event has been Postponed until Spring 2017. We are still accepting donations for this event. Please contact Casey or Shawna to arrange a drop off. Are you in need of a free physical and new Dr. signed MedApp? You need one every 2 years if you play SOILL Sports. Special Olympics Illinois is hosting a MedFest this fall. A parent or guardian must be able to attend with the participant or sign a blank MedApp to be sent with the participant to the MedFest. Day: Date: Time: Fee: Location: Thursday October 20th TBA FREE SOILL DEADLINE: Must register by Thursday, Oct. 6th so IRVSRA can notify SOILL that you will be attending. Date/Time/Location: TBA PA G E 5 September PA G E 6 Aktion Club — East Peoria IRVSRA and our local Kiwanis International chapter have partnered up to provide Aktion Club to local adult individuals with special needs. It meets twice a month and is free to attend and join. Participants get together, learn about their community, and serve by giving back. Free snacks and drink at every meeting. Please contact IRVSRA with dietary concerns before sending your participant. We will try to accommodate. Day: Date: Time: Age: Fee: Location: Tuesday September 6th 6:30pm—7:30pm 21+ Free Fon du Lac Admin. Building 201 Veterans Drive East Peoria, IL 61611 (no registration needed) Activity: Basic First Aid This meeting is held every 1st Tuesday of the month, same time, same location. Guys Night Out Movie: Ben-Hur (PG-13) Day: Friday Date: September 9th Please bring money for Taco John’s and Time: TBA (evening) movie theater concessions. The registration Age: All fee includes the movie ticket, transportation, Gender: Dudes and staff. TBA information will be posted on Fee: R: $10 / NR: $13 our Facebook and website calendar by 12pm Location: AMC Showplace Pekin 14 Wednesday Sept. 7th. Shuttle: Pickup Drop Off DEADLINE: Pekin Park Arena TBA TBA Must register before 6pm Tuesday, Sept. 6th. Fon du Lac Admin. TBA TBA Enabling Gardens This program is for everyone interested in gardening, nature crafts, and having fun. Join us as we work on garden or nature related crafts to take home. Our instructor Pam is an excellent resource for all things green, or changing colors as fall approaches. This program will have great opportunities to make your thumb greener as the months go by. FALL PROGRAMS 2016 Day: Date: Time: Fee: Location: Saturday September 10th 10:30am—11:30am R $3 / NR $6 Fon du Lac Admin. Building 201 Veterans Drive East Peoria, IL 61611 All interest levels, abilities, gender, and ages welcome! DEADLINE: Must register by Wednesday, September 7th. September PA G E 7 Hold - n - Load We have an opportunity to provide a great service to the Marigold Festival while raising funds for IRVSRA. IRVSRA will be in charge of running the Marigold Festival Hold-n-Load Booth. Festival Shoppers have the option to leave their larger items with us and receiving a claim ticket while they continue to shop or bring their vehicle to our tent to load the item(s). In return they will “Pay What You Want” to our donation box for our services. We also hope to sell some items, concessions, or IRVSRA Apparel while there to increase our earnings. If interested in taking lead on this fundraiser or simply signing up to volunteer a few hours. We are looking for participants, friends, and family to help out! Days/Times: September 10th: 9am—6pm & September 11th: 9am—5pm Location: IRVSRA Hold-n-Load Booth on Pavilion Rd. near the bathroom sidewalk in Mineral Springs Park during the Pekin Marigold Festival. Please contact Casey or Shawna if you can volunteer a few hours at this booth. It will be a huge help! Contacts can be found on page 2. State Tee-ball Tournament Our Special Olympics IRVSRA T-ball athletes have advanced to state and will be competing in Decatur, IL for gold! Information packets about the weekend’s events, times, locations, and lodging will be handed out at practices in the weeks before Sept. 10th. Days: Dates: Fee: Location: Saturday / Sunday September 10th and/or 11th None Rotary Park—Decatur, IL *This event is for current Tee-ball players only Aktion Club — Pekin IRVSRA and our local Kiwanis International chapter have partnered up to provide Aktion Club to local adult individuals with special needs. It meets twice a month and is free to attend and join. Participants get together, learn about their community, and serve by giving back. Free snacks and drink at every meeting. Please contact IRVSRA with dietary concerns before sending your participant. We will try to accommodate. Activity: Basic First Aid Day: Date: Time: Age: Fee: Location: Tuesday September 13th 6:30pm—7:30pm 21+ Free Miller Senior Center 551 S. 14th Street Pekin, IL 61554 (no registration needed) This meeting is held every 2nd Tuesday of the month, same time, same location. September PA G E 8 Cheer and Dance - Fall Session A new season for the IRVSRA Cheer and Dance Team is gearing up! Coaches Meg and Mel have weekly practices with periodic performances at football and basketball games over a 10 week session. We plan on getting new uniforms, so sign up today! Day: Dates: Times: Age/Gender: Fee: Location: Tuesdays September 13th—November 29th 4:00pm—4:45pm All R: $15 / NR: $18 Upstairs Dance Studio—Pekin Memorial Ice Arena 250 Red Bud Drive, Pekin, IL 61554 Check it out: Be sure to come to our summer session main stage performance at the Marigold Festival at 12:00pm on Sunday, September 11th. This will be an excellent way to check out our cheer and dance program before you sign up for the fall session that starts 2 days later! Girls Night Out Activity: Fused Glass Class Day: Date: Participants will make up to 10 Time: pieces of custom jewelry. All work will be Age: ready for pick up at the park on the following Monday after it has been fired. Registration Gender: Fee: fee includes, instructor fees, materials, Location: transportation, and staff. Thursday September 15th 6:00pm—8:30pm All Girls Only R: $25 / NR: $28 Pekin Community H.S. Holmen Center Shuttle: Pickup Drop Off Pekin Park Arena 5:45pm 8:45pm Fon du Lac Admin. 5:15pm 9:15pm DEADLINE: Noon, Wednesday, September 14th. IRVSRA Let’s Play: Kickball Day: Date: Time: Fee: Location: Saturday September 17th 8:30am FREE w/ pledges and donations (just like our bowl-a-thon) Pledge forms are on page 19 Mineral Springs Park Ball Diamond 1 *More details on page 5 FALL PROGRAMS 2016 September Pizza and Bowling Do you like pizza? Do you like bowling? Let’s combine the two! Every month we get together with some friends and enjoy a couple friendly games of bowling and PIZZA! Feel free to bring extra money for concessions. Registration fee includes bowling, shoe rental, pizza, soda, transportation, and staff. DEADLINE: Must register by 6pm, Wednesday, September 14th. This program is for anyone interested in gardening, nature crafts, and having fun. Fall is soon, so join us as we work on garden or nature related crafts to take home. Our instructor, Pam, is an excellent resource for all things green or orange. This program will have great opportunities to make your thumb greener as the months go by. Lunch And A Movie Movie: Storks (PG) Please bring money for lunch and theater concessions. The registration fee includes the movie ticket, transportation, and staff. TBA information will be posted on our Facebook and website calendar by 12:00pm Thursday, September 22nd. DEADLINE: Must register by Wednesday, Sept. 21st Day: Date: Time: Age/Gender: Fee: Location: Sunday September 25th TBA - Lunch Time All R: $8 / NR: $11 AMC Showplace Pekin 14 Shuttle: Pekin Park Arena Fon du Lac Admin. Pickup TBA TBA Drop Off TBA TBA PA G E 9 Day: Date: Time: Age/Gender: Fee: Location: Sunday September 18th 1:00pm—3:30pm All R: $14 / NR: $16 Roxy’s Lanes in Pekin, IL Shuttle: Pickup Drop Off Fon du Lac Admin. 12:15pm 4:15pm Pekin Park Arena 12:45pm 3:45pm Enabling Gardens Day: Date: Time: Fee: Location: Saturday September 24th 10:30am R $3 / NR $6 Fon du Lac Admin. Center All interest levels, abilities, gender, and ages welcome! DEADLINE: Must register by Wednesday, September 21st. October PA G E 1 0 Special Olympics Bowling Do you wish we would bowl more for Special Olympics? You are in luck! We are offering 4 bowling sessions a year now. Each quarterly brochure will have an 8 week bowling session offered inside. You can register for this program and bowl just for fun or as practice for the 2017 Special Olympics Bowling Tournament Season that starts every August. Fall Bowling—Session #1 Day: Dates: Times: Saturdays Oct.1st—Nov. 19th Shift 1: 9:00am Shift 2: 10:30am Ages/Gender: All Fee: R: $30 / NR: $33 Location: Roxy’s Lanes 114 N 3rd St. Pekin, IL 61554 IRVSRA Sports Banquet w/ Silent Auction & Dance Party Come one, Come all! Every fall, IRVSRA Special Olympic Sport participants are invited to an annual sports banquet and dance. This year we are planning to continue the tradition while adding something new. EVERY ONE IS INVITED TO ATTEND! Everyone will join in on a meal, silent auction, awards ceremony, and the dance to follow. Registered athletes will be honored during an awards ceremony with a participation gift and a trophy if they won a gold medal at a State Tournament. Can I come? How Much? Everyone is invited. IRVSRA Athletes who participated in Football, Basketball, Soccer, Track, Softball, Tee-ball, or Bowling in the last 12 months are FREE and get a FREE ‘Plus One’. Additional Plates are available for purchase at registration. Everyone else will pay $12 a plate. Being a fundraiser, you are encouraged to invite everyone you know to attend to help celebrate and congratulate our Special Olympic Athletes! FALL PROGRAMS 2016 Day: Dates: Time: Age/Gender: Fee: Saturday October 1st 5:00pm—8:00pm All $12 a plate Or FREE (if an athlete or guest) Location: Pekin Moose Lodge 2605 Broadway St. Pekin, IL 61554 DEADLINE: Registration closes Friday, September, 23rd at 5:30pm (Missed the deadline? You can still attend without a meal. Simply show up with a minimum donation of $5 at the door) Order of Events 5:00pm: 5:30pm: 6:15pm: 6:45pm: 7:00pm: 8:00pm: Doors open & Silent Auction starts Meal (Chicken Strips, Green Beans, Mashed Potatoes, and Roll) Awards Ceremony Silent Auction ends Dance Party (DJ and Lights) Clean Up / Go Home October PA G E 1 1 Aktion Club - East Peoria Be sure to come to this special Halloween Themed Aktion Club Meeting! At both meetings this month, Casey will lead a group game called “Witches and Werewolves”. It is a fun game of secrets and lies in order to save your village from the Witches and Werewolves haunting the night. This game is fun to watch but even more fun to play! So grab an extra friend or two and invite them along to come play this spooky fun game that is easy to play and fun to watch! Free snacks and drinks will be provided. Please contact IRVSRA with dietary concerns before sending your participant. We will try to accommodate. Group Game: “Witches and Werewolves” ‘lead by Casey’ Day: Date: Time: Age: Fee: Location: Tuesday October 4th 6:30pm—7:30pm 21+ Free Fon du Lac Park Dist. Admin. Building 201 Veterans Drive East Peoria, IL 61611 (no registration needed) This meeting is held every 1st Tuesday of the month, same time, same location. Book to Movie Club This 10 week long book club will meet weekly. Participants will follow along with the audio CD or read along together. There will be no homework! Weeks may vary with group discussions, snacks, or crafts. Once the book is finished, we will watch the movie version with soda and popcorn then discuss the differences and what we liked better, the book version or the movie versions. Plus, you get to keep the book! Days: Date: Time: Fee: Location: Tuesdays October 4th—December 6th 5:00pm—6:00pm $15 Miller Senior Center 550 S. 14th Street Pekin, IL 61554 Minimum: Maximum: 4 20 * There is no shuttle planned for the book club at this time. Enabling Gardens This program is for everyone interested in gardening, nature crafts, and having fun. Summer is soon, so join us as we work on garden or nature related crafts to take home. Our instructor, Pam, is an excellent resource for all things green. This program will have great opportunities to make your thumb greener as the months go by. Day: Date: Time: Fee: Location: Saturday October 8th 10:30am R $3 / NR $6 Fon du Lac Admin. Center All interest levels, abilities, genders, and ages welcome! DEADLINE: Must register by Wednesday, October 5th. October PA G E 1 2 Pizza & Bowling Do you like pizza? Do you like bowling? Let’s combine the two! Every month we get together with some friends and enjoy a couple friendly games of bowling and PIZZA! Feel free to bring extra money for concessions. Registration fee includes bowling, shoe rental, pizza, soda, transportation, and staff. DEADLINE: Must register by Wednesday, October 5th at 12:00pm. Day: Date: Time: Age/Gender: Fee: Location: Saturday October 8th 1:00pm—3:30pm All R: $14 / NR: $16 Roxy’s Lanes Shuttle: Pickup Fon du Lac Admin. 12:15pm Pekin Park Arena 12:45pm Drop Off 4:15pm 3:45pm Aktion Club - Pekin Be sure to come to this special Halloween Themed Aktion Club Meeting! At both meetings this month, Casey will lead a group game called “Witches and Werewolves”. It is a fun game of secrets and lies in order to save your village from the Witches and Werewolves haunting the night. This game is fun to watch but even more fun to play! So grab an extra friend or two and invite them along to come play this spooky fun game that is easy to play and fun to watch! Free snacks and drinks will be provided. Please contact IRVSRA with dietary concerns before sending your participant. We will try to accommodate. Group Game: “Witches and Werewolves” ‘lead by Casey’ Day: Date: Time: Age: Fee: Location: Tuesday October 11th 6:30pm—7:30pm 21+ Free Miller Senior Center 551 S. 14th Street Pekin, IL 61554 (no registration needed) This meeting is held every 2nd Tuesday of the month, same time, same location. Dinner and a Movie Movie: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (Not Yet Rated) Please bring money for dinner at a restaurant and concessions at the theater. The registration fee includes the movie ticket, transportation, and staff. TBA information will be posted on our Facebook and website calendar by 12:00pm Thursday, Oct. 13th. DEADLINE: Must register by Wednesday, Oct. 12th. FALL PROGRAMS 2016 Day: Date: Time: Age: Gender: Fee: Location: Saturday October 15th TBA (noon) All All R: $8 / NR: $11 AMC Showplace Pekin 14 Shuttle: Pekin Park Arena Fon du Lac Admin. Pickup TBA TBA Drop Off TBA TBA October PA G E 1 3 Special Olympics Basketball Basketball season is upon us! This year we are planning for 3 teams. 2 practicing in Pekin and 1 practicing in East Peoria. Please register for the team you think would best fit your skills and practice schedule. Your first practice will be your orientation meeting where we will introduce the coaches, take uniform measurements, and go over SOILL MedApps. If you cannot be at the first practice for your team, please contact Casey to make special arrangements to cover what you have missed. Team Details Pink Panthers (P) (Coaches Steve Grys & Shelly Chism) Good place for experienced & competitive athletes with a emphasis on drills, plays, conditioning, and winning. Honey Badgers (B) Practice Details Practice Days: Mondays & Wednesdays (P,B,F) Practice Times: 5:30pm-6:30pm (F) 6:30pm-7:30pm (P,B) Locations: Pekin (P,F) / E. Peoria (B) First Practice: October 19th (B) October 24th (P,F) Age: 8+ (or 7 turning 8 soon) Gender: All Fee: R: $30 / NR: $33 Gyms: Pekin - PFEC Gym 1000 Koch St. (Coaches Doreen Propst and Joe Dougherty) E. Peoria—Woodrow Wilson 300 Oakwood Ave. Good place for low to mid level skilled players with some experience and an emphasis on developing skills and running plays. Flames (F) (Coaches Paul Belcher and Cole Belcher) Good place for new, lower to mid level skilled athletes with an emphasis on fundamentals and fun. Further practice schedule clarification can be found on the website calendar. Women’s Game Join us as we head to the Renaissance Coliseum on the Bradley University campus to watch the BU Braves take on the ISU Redbirds. Feel free to bring cash for concessions. The registration fee includes your ticket, transportation, and staff. Day: Dates: Time: Age/Gender: Fee: Location: DEADLINE: Must register by 12:00pm Thursday, Oct. 20th. Shuttle: Pekin Park Arena Fon du Lac Admin. Friday October 21st 7:00pm All R: $5 / NR: $8 Bradley University Renaissance Coliseum Pickup 5:45pm 6:15pm Drop Off 9:15pm 8:45pm Enabling Gardens This program is for everyone interested in gardening, nature crafts, and having fun. Summer is soon, so join us as we work on garden or nature related crafts to take home. Our instructor, Pam, is an excellent resource for all things green. This program will have great opportunities to make your thumb greener as the months go by. Day: Date: Time: Fee: Location: Saturday October 22nd 10:30am R $3 / NR $6 Fon du Lac Admin. Center All interest levels, abilities, gender, and ages welcome! DEADLINE: Must register by Wednesday, October 19th October PA G E 1 4 Cheer & Dance Team Breakfast The Cheer & Dance Team will be cooking and serving breakfast at the Pekin Moose Lodge to help raise money for new fall and winter uniforms. 40% of the mornings proceeds will go to the IRVSRA and be used solely for our Cheer & Dance program. This event is open to the public, so invite your friends, family, and neighbors to come enjoy a Saturday morning breakfast and a short demonstration from our Cheer & Dance Team on stage at 9am, 10am, and 11am. Day: Dates: Time: Age/Gender: Saturday October 22nd 8:00am—11:00am Open to the public Location: Pekin Moose 2605 Broadway St. Pekin, IL 61554 *Actual breakfast food that will be served is TBA on our Facebook event. Pancake breakfast not guaranteed. Halloween Party & Dance Halloween this year will be SPOOKTACULAR! We are adding a free party to our annual dance. Come to one, or come to both! DEADLINE: None (Please register by Oct. 26th if planning on a shuttle ride from Fon du Lac Park Dist.) Day: Dates: Party: Dance: Age/Gender: Fee: Saturday October 29th 4:00pm—6:00pm 6:00pm—8:00pm All Party—FREE Dance—R $5 / NR $8 Location: Pekin Park Pavilion 1701 Court Street Pekin, IL 61554 Shuttle: Pickup Pekin Park Arena None Fon du Lac Admin. 3:00pm FALL Drop Off None 8:45pm PROGRAMS 2016 E ve n t D e t a i l s 12pm-3pm: We welcome any volunteers to help decorate and set up at the Park Pavilion for the party/dance. 4pm-6pm: Free party games, costume contest, prizes, candy, snacks, and punch. 6pm-8pm: Party games and contests end. The $5 dance begins with music, fog, and lights. NOVEMBER PA G E 1 5 Aktion Club - East Peoria IRVSRA and our local Kiwanis International chapter have partnered up to provide Aktion Club to local individuals with special needs. It meets twice a month, is free to attend and join, participants get together, learn about their community, and serve by giving back. Free snacks and drink at every meeting. Please contact IRVSRA with dietary concerns before sending your participant. We will try to accommodate. Day: Date: Time: Age: Fee: Location: Tuesday November 1st 6:30pm—7:30pm 21+ Free Fon du Lac Admin. Building 201 Veterans Drive East Peoria, IL 61611 (no registration needed) Activity: Turkey Decorations Enabling Gardens This program is for everyone interested in gardening, nature crafts, and having fun. Summer is soon, so join us as we work on garden or nature related crafts to take home. Our instructor, Pam, is an excellent resource for all things green. This program will have great opportunities to make your thumb greener as the months go by. Day: Date: Time: Fee: Location: Saturday November 5th 10:30am R $3 / NR $6 Fon du Lac Admin. Center All interest levels, abilities, gender, and ages welcome! DEADLINE: Must register by Wednesday, Nov. 2nd. Join us as we head to the Carver Arena in the Peoria Civic Center to watch the BU Braves take on the UW La-Crosse Eagles. Feel free to bring cash for concessions. The registration fee includes your ticket, transportation, and staff. Day: Dates: Time: Age/Gender: Fee: Location: Sunday November 6th 2:00pm All R: $8 / NR: $11 Carver Arena Peoria Civic Center DEADLINE: Wednesday, November 2nd Shuttle: Pekin Park Arena Fon du Lac Admin. Pickup 12:00pm 1:00pm Drop Off 5:15pm 4:45pm NOVEMBER PA G E 1 6 Aktion Club - Pekin IRVSRA and our local Kiwanis International chapter have partnered up to provide Aktion Club to local individuals with special needs. It meets twice a month, is free to attend and join, participants get together, learn about their community, and serve by giving back. Free snacks and drink at every meeting. Please contact IRVSRA with dietary concerns before sending your participant. We will try to accommodate. Day: Date: Time: Age: Fee: Location: Tuesday November 8th 6:30pm—7:30pm 21+ Free Miller Senior Center 551 S 14th St. Pekin, IL 61554 (no registration needed) Activity: Turkey Decorations Pizza and Bowling Do you like pizza? Do you like bowling? Lets combine the two! Every month we get together with some friends and enjoy a couple friendly games of bowling and PIZZA! Feel free to bring extra money for concessions. Registration fee includes bowling, shoe rental, pizza, soda, transportation, and staff. DEADLINE: Wednesday, November 9th. Day: Date: Time: Age/Gender: Fee: Location: Saturday November 12th 1:00pm—3:30pm All R: $14 / NR: $16 Roxy’s Lanes in Pekin, IL Shuttle: Fon du Lac Admin. Pekin Park Arena Pickup 12:15pm 12:45pm Drop Off 4:15pm 3:45pm Lunch and a Movie Movie: Trolls (PG) Please bring money for restaurant and theater concessions. The registration fee includes the movie ticket, transportation, and staff. TBA information will be posted on our Facebook and website calendar by 12:00pm Thursday, Nov. 10th. Shuttle: Pekin Park Arena Fon du Lac Admin. FALL PROGRAMS Pickup TBA TBA 2016 Drop Off TBA TBA Day: Date: Time: Age/Gender: Fee: Location: Sunday November 13th TBA (lunch time) All R: $8 / NR: $11 AMC Showplace Pekin 14 DEADLINE: Wednesday, Nov. 9th. NOVEMBER PA G E 1 7 Dinner and a Movie Movie: Fantastic Beasts: And Where To Find Them (Not Yet Rated) Come check out this new ‘Harry Potter’ movie, 70 years before Harry Potter was born. Please bring money for restaurant and theater concessions. The registration fee includes the movie ticket, transportation, and staff. TBA information will be posted on our Facebook and website calendar by 12:00pm Thursday, Nov. 17th. Day: Date: Time: Age/Gender: Fee: Location: Saturday November 19th TBA (Dinner time) All R: $10 / NR: $13 AMC Showplace Pekin 14 DEADLINE: Wednesday, Nov. 16th. Shuttle: Pekin Park Arena Fon du Lac Admin. Enabling Gardens This program is for everyone interested in gardening, nature crafts, and having fun. Summer is soon, so join us as we work on garden or nature related crafts to take home. Our instructor, Pam, is an excellent resource for all things green. This program will have great opportunities to make your thumb greener as the months go by. Day: Date: Time: Fee: Location: Pickup TBA TBA Drop Off TBA TBA Saturday November 19th 10:30am R $3 / NR $6 Fon du Lac Admin. Center All interest levels, abilities, gender, and ages welcome! DEADLINE: Must register by Wednesday, Nov. 16th. A Christmas Story: The Musical is a musical version of the Day: classic holiday film ‘A Christmas Story’. The musical takes place in the 1940s in Indiana and focuses on a child named Ralphie, who wants a Red Ryder BB Gun for Christmas. Will he get what he wants for Christmas? Will he shoot his eye out? The registration fee includes the show ticket, transportation, and staff. DEADLINE: 12pm, Monday, November 14th Date: Time: Age/Gender: Fee: 21+ 20 & under: Location: Sunday November 20th 2:00pm All R: $24 / NR: $27 R: $17 / NR: $20 Peoria Players 4300 N. University Peoria, IL Shuttle: Pekin Park Arena Fon du Lac Admin. Pickup Drop Off 12:45pm 5:30pm 1:15pm 5:00pm DECEMBER PA G E 1 8 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns for its 26th year on Eastlight's stage! This Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical tells the story of Joseph and his eleven brothers. It was created as a soft rock fantasy that is fit for the entire family. Thousands of people have enjoyed the magic that is Joseph, so be sure to join us for this Central Illinois holiday favorite! Day: Date: Time: Fee: Age/Gender: Location: Sunday December 4th 2:00pm R: $22 / NR: $25 All Eastlight Theater East Peoria, IL Shuttle: Pickup Pekin Park Arena 1:00pm Fon du Lac Admin. 1:30pm Drop Off 5:00pm 4:30pm Christmas Party & Look for an item, object, tool, toy, book, whatever around your home; something you don’t want anymore, but it can NOT be broken, useless, or trash. Wrap it and bring it to the party. We will play a secret gift exchange game while we enjoy some punch and snacks. Some lucky person will be taking Day: Saturday home the gift you brought. The gift you bring Date: December 17th is up to you. You can bring a nice gift, a funny gift, or a silly gift. Please contact Casey if Time: 6pm—7:30pm would like help with gift ideas or wrapping. Fee: R: $2 / NR: $5 Shuttle: Pickup Drop Off Location: TBA Pekin Park Arena None None Fon du Lac Admin. 5:30pm 8:15pm We are excited to offer a day camp during winter break. It is perfect for parents who may not get all the same holiday days off as their students. This day camp is not just for students. Anyone is welcome to sign up. Just like summer’s Sunshine Camp, your child will have a safe, fun way to occupy their energetic minds while maintaining a school-like routine and exercising their social skills with peers and authority figures. Campers will enjoy indoor and outdoor park amenities and activities (weather permitting). Campers will be provided breakfast and snacks but will need to bring a sack lunch with them each day. If your camper is new to IRVSRA day camps, please contact Casey for an intake evaluation to ensure we can appropriately support your camper’s needs. Transportation: A.M. and P.M. shuttles to and from Fon du Lac Admin. Center can be provided if needed. *program will need a minimum of 4 campers per day to run, so tell your friends! FALL PROGRAMS 2016 Dates: Times: Ages: Fees: December: 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 January: 2 & 3 7:00am—5:30pm 6+ R: $34/day - $150/5 days - $240/10 days NR: $37/day - $165/5 days - $255/10 days Location: Robert N. Blackwell Admin. Building Multicultural Arts Room—Pekin Park PA G E 1 9 2016 IRVSRA LET’S PLAY: KICKBALL SPONSOR SHEET Please sponsor me by pledging an amount per score run, or a flat donation. I, along with 5 other IRVSRA Participants will team up with local celebrities and community leaders to play in the opening showcase game for the “IRVSRA Let’s Play: Kickball Tournament” presented by www.playinforapurpose.com. I have the opportunity to win a Free IRVSRA Hoodie if I am one of the 3 top fundraisers in the opening game, and www.irvsra.org will use your donations/pledges for future special needs programing that I regularly participate in with my friends. Name of Kickball Player: ________________________________________________________________ What to do: Ask friends and family members to sponsor you for a few dollars per run scored by your team. Have sponsors write in name, address, and amount pledged. TAKE THIS SPONSOR SHEET TO THE SHOWCASE GAME: IT’S YOUR TICKET. Play in One Showcase Game. Tally up your score. Collect pledge money from your sponsors. Give pledge money and sponsor sheet to IRVSRA Staff once all your donations are collected. Flat Sponsor Name Address Pledge Per Run Donation Example: John Doe 12 Any Street, My Town .05 Sample 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Totals Total Due Amount Paid Sample Sample PA G E 2 0 IRVSRA Apparel Order Form We will be making a special order on Hoodies, Shirts, and Sweatpants this brochure. Please fill out and submit this order form and payment to a Park Office. Make checks payable to: IRVSRA. The deadline for this order form is 6pm Friday, September 30th, 2016. Late order forms may not be accepted. You will have another chance to submit an order from in the next quarterly brochure. You will be contacted when the order is completed and available for pick up. LOGO: Participant Name: _________________________________________________ Parent / Guardian Name: ___________________________________________ Email address: ____________________________________________________ Phone:___________________ Fleece Hoodie /w 3 color IRVSRA Logo: 50% Polyester / 50% Cotton Youth Sizes Price: Size: Adult Sizes $18 yXS $18 yS $18 yM $18 yL (10/12) (14/16) ___ ___ ___ ___ $20 S $20 M $20 L $20 XL $22 2XL $23 3XL $28 4XL $30 5XL (4/5) (8) Quantity: Color: ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ Youth Color Options: Adult Color Options: White, Grey, Black, Charcoal, Irish Green, Light Pink, Maroon, Navy, Orange, Purple, Red, Royal, Sapphire, Neon Pink White, Grey, Black, Charcoal, Dark Chocolate, Military Green, Kiwi, Irish Green, Indigo Blue, Lt. Blue, Lt. Pink, Maroon, Navy, Orange, Purple, Red, Royal, Sapphire, Safety Orange, Safety Green, Sapphire. Long Sleeve Shirt w/ 1 color web domain address Logo: (White) Youth Sizes Price: Size: $13 yS (8) $13 yM $13 yL (10/12) (14/16) ___ ___ ___ ___ $13 yXL 100% Cotton Adult Sizes $15 S $15 M $15 L $15 XL $17 2XL $18 3XL $19 4XL $20 5XL ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ (18) Quantity: Color: ___ ___ ___ ___ Youth Color Options: Adult Color Options: White, Black, Charcoal, Irish Green, Light Blue, Light Pink, Maroon, Navy, Orange, Purple, Red, Royal, Sapphire White, Black, Charcoal, Irish Green, Lt. Blue, Lt. Pink, Maroon, Navy, Orange, Purple, Red, Royal, Sapphire, Military Green, Safety Orange, Safety Green Open Bottom Fleece Sweatpants w/ 1 color web domain address Logo: (White) Youth Sizes Adult Sizes Price: Size: $18 yS $18 yM $18 yL $18 yXL $20 S $20 M $20 L $20 XL $22 2XL $23 3XL $28 4XL $30 5XL (8) (10/12) (14/16) Quantity: Color: ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ Youth Color Options: Adult Color Options: Sport Grey, Black, Charcoal, Dark Heather, Navy, Red, Royal Ash, Sport Grey, Black, Charcoal, Dark Heather, Forest Green, Maroon, Navy, Purple, Red, Royal (4XL and 5XL don’t come in Maroon or Charcoal) (18) ___ ___ A Few Color Examples: FALL PROGRAMS 2016 TOTAL: Payment Type: $_________________ Card Check#_________ Cash R4-00-2000-9000 PA G E 2 1 Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association Participant Information Sheet Fill out this form and submit it along with the IRVSRA program registration form on the reverse. Also, please submit this page anytime you have a change of information. The more current our records, the better we can program. Be sure to fill out all the BOLD areas. Any others are up to you. Today’s Date______________ Participant First Name _______________________ Participant Last Name ________________________ Resides with: [ ] Parent/Guardian [ ] Group Home: _________________________ Address ________________________________________________ Zip________________ Phone (_____)____________ Birthdate ____________________________ T-Shirt Size: Youth S M L or [ ] On own City ______________________ E-Mail___________________________________ Age _________________ Adult XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL Gender: 5XL F M 6XL Primary Disability __________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ Secondary Disability ________________________________________________________________________ Allergies we might need to know about ________________________________________________________ Medications we might need to know about______________________________________________________ Seizure risk? ______________________________________________________________________________ Mobility Device?___________________________________________________________________________ Any other Special Needs we need to know about? i.e. diet, toileting, behaviors, or restrictions _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Name ________________________ Address _____________________________ Relation ______________________________ City _________________ Zip______________ Phone _________________________ E-Mail _____________________________________________ FALL PROGRAMS 2016 Pekin Office Hours: East Peoria Office Hours: Mon.—Fri. 8am—6pm Located inside the Pekin Park Veteran’s Memorial Arena at 250 Red Bud Dr. Pekin, IL 61554 Mon.—Fri. 8am—4pm Located inside the Fon du Lac Park District Administration Building at 201 Veterans Dr. East Peoria, IL 61611 Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association STAMP: (office use only) REGISTRATION FORM Registration for IRVSRA can be taken at the Recreation Reception Offices above as well as the numbered options below. Cash Payments are only accepted in person at the Recreation Offices. Checks can be done in person or mailed in. Card Payments are done in person or over the phone. 1. Fax it: 309-347-3970 2. Mail it: IRVSRA 250 Red Bud Drive, Pekin, IL 61554 3. Walk-in/Drop-off at above locations 4. Call us: 309-347-PARK 5. Scan and e-mail to: registration@pekinparkdistrict.org 6. Additional Forms, Instructions, and Contacts can be found at www.irvsra.org Parent/Guardian waiver information: Please fill out the participant’s information on back of this form. Main Phone: (_______)___________________________ Emergency Phone: (_______)_______________________________ Parent/Guardian Name: __________________________ E-Mail: _________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________ City: _____________________ State: _______ Zip: ___________ Transportation Pickup & Drop-off: If using the shuttle, please indicate where you would like your pickup and drop-off locations to be. Leaving them blank indicates that you will NOT be using the shuttle and will be meeting us at the event time and location. Mark ‘ P ’ for Pekin Park Memorial Ice Arena or ‘ F ’ for Fon du Lac Administration Center. Shuttle times are listed in the brochure write up and indicate the time the shuttle leaves the location. Please don’t be late as the shuttle will not wait, leaving on time, in order to keep the program/event on schedule. Participant’s First & Last Name Birthdate Gen Program / Session # Date / Time Pickup Drop-off Fee Jane Doe 4/44/44 F Lunch and a Movie 13/33 — 6pm P P $0.00 Method of Payment: (circle one) All registration fees must be paid before the program’s deadline to ensure participation. Cash Check #_________ (Payable to IRVSRA) Card [ ] Call me to pay over the phone [ ] I will come to the Pekin Office and pay before program deadline Amount Due $: *We do not keep your card information on file, so you will have to provide your card each time you register for a new program or session. Inclusion Information - If you or a family member would like to enroll in a Park District program and do not need assistance under the Americans with Disabilities act, you will need to contact the parks and request information and/or registration forms from the park recreation office that you wish to participate with. Using an IRVSRA registration form for Non-IRVSRA programs is not sufficient. IRVSRA programs and registration forms are available to people who need physical assistance, adaptations, accommodations, and support necessary to allow for social, mental, and emotional inclusion. ADA Statement: The Pekin Park District and Fon du Lac Park District intends to comply with the intent and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act through the Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association. If you need special accommodations beyond what the IRVSRA currently offers, please call the IRVSRA Program Manager at 309.201.4005 so we may make the necessary arrangements for you. WAIVER AND RELEASE: PLEASE READ OVER CAREFULLY FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPATION Please read this form carefully and be aware that in signing up and participating in the above program, you will be waiving and releasing all claims for injuries, arising out of this program, that you or the above participant might sustain. The term, “I,” “me,” and “my” also refer to parents or guardians as well as the participants in the program. In registering for the program, you are agreeing as follows: as a participant in the program, I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of physical injury, and I agree to assume the full risks of any injuries, including death, damages or loss which I may sustain as a result of participating, in any manner, in any and all activities connected with or associated with such program. I further recognize and acknowledge that all athletic activities involving strenuous exertion or potential body contact are hazardous recreational activities and involve substantial risks of injury. I agree to waiver and relinquish any and all claims I may have as a result of participating in the program against the Pekin Park District, Fon du Lac Park District, Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association, Tazewell County Veteran’s Memorial Fair association, any and all other participating or cooperating governmental units, any and all independent contractors, officers, agents, servants, volunteers, elected officials, and employees of the governmental bodies and independent contractors, any and all other persons and entities, of whatever nature, that might be directly or indirectly liable for any injuries that I might sustain while participating in the programs. (The parties described in the preceding sentence are referred to as “released parties” in the remainder of the agreement.) I do hereby fully release and discharge the Pekin Park District, Fon du Lac Park District, Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association, and any and all other released parties, from any and all claims resulting from injuries, including death, damages and losses sustained by anyone, and arising out of, connected with or in any way associated with the conduct and the activities of the program. I further understand and agree that the terms such as “participation,” “program” and “activities,” referred to in this agreement, include all exercises and physical movements of any nature while I am participating in the program, and further include the provision of or failure to provide instructions or supervision, the use and adjustment of any and all machinery, equipment and apparatus, and anything related to my use of the services, facilities or premises involved in the program. I understand the nature of the program for which I am registering and have read and fully understand the Waiver, Release and hold harmless agreement. I further understand that any advisements or warning of the particular risks of this program that I subsequently receive will be incorporated by reference into and become a part of the agreement. I understand and agree that my signature acknowledges that this Pekin Park District, Fon du Lac Park District, and Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association Waiver & Release Form for Program and activity Participation is applicable for each and every Park District program and activity in which the above names participant is registered. I further understand and agree to waive the right to sign and additional Pekin Park District, Fon du Lac Park District, and Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association Waiver & Release Form for Program & activity Participation for all future and additional Park District programs & activities regardless of differences and or increased risks of injury from these programs and activities. I hereby consent to the use of photographs and videos in all park district brochures, publications, websites, etc. affiliated with the Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association. Signature: X_________________________________________________________________ Parent or legal guardian’s signature of participant under guardianship Participant’s signature if 18 years of age or over and has no guardianship Today’s Date: X__________________________________ IRVSRA 06 417 PRSRT STD US Postage PAID Peoria, IL Permit # 793 Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association 250 Red Bud Drive Pekin, IL 61554 Like us on Facebook! Search for ‘Illinois River Valley Special Recreation Association’ or ‘@IRVSRA’ then like our page and give us a positive review! Our Facebook page will provide a place to stay connected and receive live updates on upcoming events, programs changes, or cancelations. It is also a great place to see photos and videos from our various sports teams, events, programs, or performances throughout the year. We are just about to hit 300 likes. Let’s see if we can get that up to 500! The more people that like us the more people will see us. Help get the word out that IRVSRA exists and is here to serve area families and individuals with special needs! Contact: IRVSRA Program Manager E-mail: caseysmith@pekinparkdistrict.org Phone: 309.201.4005 IRVSRA Registration Office Email: registration@pekinparkdistrict.org Phone: 309.347.7275 www.facebook.com/IRVSRA/
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