2015-16 activity guide - City of Richland Center
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2015-16 activity guide - City of Richland Center
UNDS O R G & N IO T A E R PARKS, REC R E T N E C D N A L H RIC r e t n i W FALL/ E D I U G Y T I V I T 2015-16 AC Richland Center Parks, Recreation & Grounds Department 1050 N. Orange Street Richland Center, WI 53581 (608)647-8108 www.richlandcenter.com Richland Center Parks, Recreation, & Grounds Department Your Friends in Real Estate COMPLETE SERVICE REALTY 721 HWY. 14 EAST, RICHLAND CENTER, WI 53581 608-647-6145 WWW.CENTURY21CSR.COM adno=426019-01 Office Information It’s that time of year again, when the leaves change color, the cold sneaks in and the snow begins to fall. It’s also a time to enjoy your recreational needs in a fun and deserving way. Take in the changing fall foliage in our parks and when the snow flies, come rent snowshoes and trek around our scenic trails. If outdoor activities aren’t what you are looking for, we have many indoor activities as well. Remember that every activity you participate in brings lifetime memories for all. Check out the brochure on our website richlandcenter.com, then register for programs online from the link provided, or go to activityreg.com The City of Richland Center’s Parks, Recreation & Grounds Department is responsible for the development and operation of recreation programs, park facilities, the airport and the cemetery, as well as various City Government properties in Richland Center. Shane Stibbe Parks, Recreation & Grounds Director If you have questions or concerns please feel free to contact me at the Parks & Recreation office. (608) 647-8108 ex. 7 shane.stibbe@richlandcenter.com Site Information Community Center...............................1050 N. Orange (608)647-8108 ex. 1 Location: Community & Senior Center 1050 N. Orange Street Richland Center, WI 53581 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Phone Number: (608) 647- 8108 ex. 1 Fax Number: (608) 647- 8108 Email: jodi.mieden@richlandcenter.com Website: www.richlandcenter.com Facebook: Richland Center Community & Senior Center Parks, Recreation, & Grounds Board Department policies and procedures are governed by the Richland Center Parks and Grounds Board. Meetings are held on the second Monday of each month at 6:00 PM in the Community Center and are open to the public. Pat Elliott President Jay Mueller City Council Representative Robert Bellmann County Board Representative Larry Hallett Member Kathryn Lewandowski Member James Patch Member Nancy Kropp Member Parks, Recreation, & Grounds Staff Shane Stibbe Dave Fry Pat Bauer Doug Tyler Cody Mueller Cheryl Heffner Deanna Gochenaur Jodi Mieden Parks, Rec & Grounds Director Parks & Grounds Foreman Parks and Grounds Maintenance Parks and Grounds Maintenance Parks and Grounds Maintenance Senior Coordinator Recreation Activities Coordinator Administrative Assistant Woodman Senior Center......................1050 N. Orange (608)647-8108 ex. 3 Parks & Grounds Maintenance............1100 N. Jefferson (608)647-8108 ex. 2 adno=366310-01 Dr. Kilian Meyer Building/Ice Rink.........950 N. Orange (608)647-8108 ex.6 Richland Center City Hall...........................450 S. Main (608) 647-3466 www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 3 DEPARTMENT INFORMATION Paul and Chris Breininger, Brokers/Owners/Realtors A Message from Shane Registration Information Registration Information..................................................5 Symons Recreation Complex.....................................20-21 Youth Enrichment 1-Day Classes.......................................6 Woodman Senior Center................................................22 Youth Recreation Programs..............................................7 Senior Bus Trip Schedule 2015........................................23 Youth Special Events.........................................................8 Community Center Rental Information..........................24 Youth City Leagues...........................................................9 Brewer Public Library.....................................................25 Spring Events to Look For...............................................10 Shelter, Fields & Picnic Kit Rental Information................26 Registration Form...........................................................11 Playground Safety & 18-Hole Disc Golf Course..............27 Get Your Glow On Registration Form............................13 Park Rules & Regulations................................................28 Adult Recreation & City Leagues.....................................15 Parks Amenities..............................................................29 Richland FIT - Moving Matters Campaign......................16 City of Richland Center Parks Map................................30 Be Active Richland Center Bike Meet-Up Groups...........16 City of Richland Center Trails & Canoe Ports Map..........31 Snowshoe Rentals...........................................................17 Pine River Trails Project..................................................32 Youth Bus Trip Ideas........................................................17 Friends of the Pine River.................................................33 Snowshoe Rental Form..................................................18 Pine River Paddle & Tube...............................................34 Family Ice Rink...............................................................19 Most programs in this brochure are available via online registration. Online registration begins Friday September 8th. Register in Person Register Online Visit us during office hours, Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 1050 N. Orange Street. Register by Mail The City of Richland Center online services are provided for the convenience of our Parks & Recreation customers. Customers who make use of our online services are charged a $3.00 transaction fee, which is used directly to cover the cost to the City to provide this service. Send registration forms and fees to: RC Parks & Rec 450 S. Main Street, Richland Center, WI 53581 STEP 1: Go to www.activityreg.com, select Wisconsin, select Richland Center Mail checks payable to: Richland Center Parks & Recreation. STEP 2: Go to ACCOUNT and create a new account. Enter all information, save & continue Register by Phone/Fax/Email General Information Insurance: The Richland Center Parks, Recreation & Grounds Deptartment does NOT provide accident or hospital insurance for class participants. It is recommended that participants review their personal insurance policies for coverage. Cancellation Line: In case of weather cancellations, listen to WRCO at 1450 AM or 100.9 FM or call the Community/ Senior Center at 608-647-8108 ex. 4. Registration will be accepted only with credit card payment. We accept Mastercard and Visa. Please complete the registration form. Call: (608)647-8108 Ex. 1 Fax: (608)647-8108 Email: jodi.mieden@richlandcenter.com Photos: The Parks, Recreation & Grounds Department takes pictures of programs. Some of the pictures will be put into the papers and in future brochures. If you do not want your child’s picture published please let the Recreation Department know. WIAA Concussion Policy: As a Parent and Athlete, it is important to recognize the signs, symptoms and behaviors of a concussion. By signing the registration form you are stating that you understand the importance of recognizing these signs, symptoms and behaviors of a concussion or head injury and will take the appropriate course of action for the sake of your child or yourself. More information is available in the office. STEP 3: Go to REGISTER and select programs you would like to register for, read and click yes to sign waiver STEP 4: Add to Cart STEP 5: Checkout You should receive a confirmation email that your registration was successful. Print a copy as your receipt for your records. Refunds We reserve the right to cancel any program due to insufficient enrollment or facilities. Refunds will NOT be given for any other reason. In case of serious illness or injury, program credit or a refund may be given. Assume you are registered in all the programs you have signed up for. Please call 608-647-8108 ex. 1 if you have any questions on the status of your registration. NSF Checks The Richland Center Parks and Recreation Department will only notify you if there has been a change in a program, if a program is full or if a program has been cancelled. All NSF checks will be charged the bank service fee that is charged to the City of Richland Center. Please make a copy of your registration form for your records. Hang on to your guide! The Park & Recreation Department has a limited amount of program brochures available for public distribution. If you did not receive a guide in your childs backpack, they are available at the Brewer Public Library, Symons Recreation Complex, area banks as well as here in the Community Center. You will only be notified if a class is cancelled, so assume you are registered and keep this guide for reference throughout the year. Spring/Summer guides will come out the last few weeks of school. Thank you! 4 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com www.richlandcenter.com Attention Registrants Participants from the same household may complete one registration form. We encourage you to register early! In some cases where enrollment is very low, a class may be cancelled. Participants from different families wishing to register for the same class should send in their individual family registration forms and payment in one envelope or note this request on the form. We will try to honor all requests, but there is no guarantee. Cancel within 5 business days or if we have to cancel a class, you will receive a credit on your account. Late registrations will not be pro-rated. www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 5 REGISTRATION INFORMATION CONTENTS & GENERAL INFO Table of Contents Youth Recreation Programs Turkey Fun Ride the Polar Express Arctic Freeze Date: Tuesday, October 27 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Age: Boys & Girls, 4-10 years old Cost: $4.00 Location: Community Center Meeting Room Come make some spooky crafts with us. Come dressed in your Halloween costumes and play some cooky, spooky games. Date: Friday, December 4 Time: 6:00-8:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls, 4-10 years old Cost: $8.00 Location: Community Center Meeting Room We will start the evening off with Christmas card making, then catch a ride on the Polar Express to deliver them to the nursing home and have cookies and hot chocolate. On the way back we will ride around town to look at the Christmas lights. We will finish our ride going through the Rotary Lights and visiting Santa! Maximum of 20 tickets on the Polar Express so sign up early! Sweet Hearts Dates: Tuesday, February 9 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls, 4-10 years old Cost: $4.00 Location: Community Center Meeting Room Come make that special someone a Valentine’s Day gift. Celebrate Valentine’s Day with us making crafts, playing games and having a sweet snack! Mickey Mouse Date: Tuesday, April 12 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls, 4-10 years old Cost: $4.00 Location: Community Center Meeting Room Mickey, Minnie, Donald & Goofy! Who is your favorite Disney character? Make crafts and play fun games with Disney characters! Sign up today for great Disney fun! Flag Football Date: Tuesday, November 17 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls, 4-10 years old Cost: $4.00 Location: Community Center Meeting Room Come trot like a turkey. We will be making Thanksgiving turkey crafts. Come strut your stuff during turkey games. Date: Tuesday, January 18 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls, 4-10 years old Cost: $4.00 Location: Community Center Meeting Room BRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!!! It’s cold outside...so come inside to warm up! Join us in making some wintery crafts and playing some great games to keep the winter blues away! Hop, Hop, Hop Date: Monday, March 14 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls, 4-10 years old Cost: $4.00 Location: Community Center Meeting Room Come show us how to hop! We will hop around the Community Center, hunting for Easter eggs. Make fun Easter crafts that you can decorate your dinner table with. Skating Party Dates: Sunday, January 17 or February 7 Time: 2:00-3:00 pm Ages: The whole family! Cost: $4.00 Location: Community Ice Rink Come out and lace up your skates with your family! There will be extra staff on hand to help with beginner skaters. Music, snacks and skating for everyone! Cost includes skates, snacks and hot chocolate. Dates: Mondays, September 21-Oct 26 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls, 1st-3rd Grade Cost: $20.00 (Includes Team T-shirt) Location: Krouskop Park This instructional and recreational league focuses on the fundamental aspects of flag football. The first two weeks will consist of practice and skill drills, followed by a series of games. Class runs 6 weeks. www.richlandcenter.com Dates: Tuesdays, September 22 - November 17 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls, 4k - Kindergarten Cost: $20.00 (Includes T-shirt) Location: Krouskop Park & Community Center Gym This program will teach basic fundamental skills for flag football, soccer, and basketball. Each sport session runs for 3 weeks, having a total of 9 sessions. Maximum of 20 participants. If class size is larger another class may be added. Nerf Wars Dates: Wednesdays, September 23 - October 14 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls Entering Grades 3-8 Cost: $10.00 Location: Community Center Gym Description: Come to the Community Center and create obstacles, forts and shields to use in battle. Aim...FIRE!! **Participants need to bring their own NERF Guns and safety glasses/goggles. Class runs 4 weeks. Tennis Dates: Thursdays, September 17 - October 22 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls, 6-10 years old Cost: $15.00 Location: Krouskop Park Tennis Courts Come learn tennis in a fun and supportive environment! Basic tennis skills will be taught through a series of games and drills. Racquets will be provided. Class runs 6 weeks. We Know the Drill and the table saw and the paint and the flooring and everything else to get the job done When it comes to improving your home, contact the professionals for a job done right, guaranteed. 2419 Hwy. 14 E, Richland Center, WI 53581 • 608-649-4300 M-F 7 am-7 pm, Sat. 8-5 pm, Sun. 9-5 pm A minimum of 10 participants are required for us to have the class so sign up early! 6 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com Super Sports adno=424667-01 Spook Time www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 7 YOUTH RECREATION PROGRAMS YOUTH ENRICHMENT 1-DAY CLASSES Youth Enrichment: 1-Day Classes Youth Special Events After School Open Gym RCYW - Richland Center Youth Wrestling Knights of Columbus Punt, Pass & Kick Date: Saturday, September 19 Time: 9:00 am - Noon Ages: Boys & Girls, 8 - Adult Cost: $2.00 (Can register the day of the event) Location: Krouskop Park Only Boys & Girls ages 8-12 have the opportunity to move on to participate at the Regionals. Contact Brandon Ewing Phone: 604-1868 Email: bewing02@gmail.com. Must have tennis shoes to play! Dates and times to be determined. Please call Gary Peters at 608-649-8726 for more information. RARYS - Fall Rotary Youth Soccer Boys & Girls, 1st-8th grades can signup July through midAugust and practices begin the end of August. Games are played on Saturdays in September & October. Contact Kim Luckey at 608-647-2637, kluckey1@charter.net or look for us on facebook. RCYF - Richland Center Youth Football Hornet Awareness 5K Homecoming Color Run Boys & Girls, 4th-6th grades can signup in mid-August and practices begin in September. Games are played on Saturdays in September & October, with a scrimmage & bake sale at the end of September. For more information contact Greg Schoepp @ 963-3837 Center Color Fest “Lights Parade” Date: Saturday, October 3 @ RCHS Saturday, October 3 @ 7:00 pm. Time: 8:00 am Check-in, 9:00 am Run start Ages: All Ages Cost: $25(Pre-Registered before 9/18) $100 (Team of 5) $30(after 9/18) $125 (Team of 5) Richland Center’s Safe Halloween This will be an untimed walk/run with 5 color stations! Dates: Saturday, October 31 Pre-Registered runners receive Goody bags/t-shirts. Time: 5:00-7:30 pm Proceeds to benefit RC Volleyball and G.R.A.C.E. For more info contact Laura Selgeby 647-6131 or email to sell@richland.k12.wi.us Futsal Trick-or-Treat Flyers will be available in late September at RMS, RCHS & the Community Center, with league play running from November - March, split into 2 sessions. Games played on Sunday afternoon and evening. Teams will play in 1 of 3 divisions, based on ability, so there are opportunities for everyone, from the very recreational participant to the very competitive. RMS & RCHS students as well as adults of all ages are invited to play in the league. Get Your GLOW On 5K Date: Saturday, October 3 Time: 6:00 pm Check-in, 7:00 pm Race start Ages: All Ages- 12 & Under $10 Cost: $30(Pre-Registered) Pre-Registration ends 9/25 Location: Start in the GLOW Parade lineup. Finish in Krouskop Park at the Dr. Meyer Building. This is a non-competitive event and is not timed. **Pre-registration required to guarantee your t-shirt. Children from 1st - 5th grade will be offered training programming with coaches. RARYS 2015 participants will get 1/2 price registration. For more information contact Joe Stadler 475-0626. Center Stars Club Volleyball ROA S S O 8 DS YOUTH CENTER OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Corner of Church & Seminary Streets, Richland Center 475-0106 Thursday 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. • Friday 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday 6 p.m. - 11 p.m. A proud supporter of our local youth! 8 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com adno=424616-01 Dates: November 28 - December 31 Time: 6:00-7:00 pm to walk through, 7:00-9:00 to drive. 2nd Annual Rotary Lights in the Park display in Krouskop Park! Make family memories, enjoy the dancing tree lights, lighted park tress, and animated displays. Entry is Free! Donations are encouraged to help grow this project and you are welcome to bring food items for the local food pantry. Santa will be in the Senior Center to visit again this year so get your lists ready! Look for more information as the start date gets closer. CR Rotary Lights in the Park www.richlandcenter.com Open to girls in 6th - 11th grades, Younger girls can participate if they make a team based on try-outs. Club volleyball is a program that is sponsored by USA Volleyball. It offers athletes the opportunity to participate throughout the off-season. Try-outs are held on Nov 15th. Practices begin in December and tournaments begin in January. The season typically runs about 12 weeks, with each team having one practice or tournament per week, typically on a Sunday. All practices are held at Richland Center High School. Tournaments are typically within 3 hours driving of Richland Center. Cost to participate will be about $300 - $400 for the entire season. For more information you can contact 608-647-8969. **Make Checks payable to Center Stars Club Volleyball. www.richlandcenter.com RCYBB - Richland Center Youth Basketball Dates: Saturdays, January 9 - February 20 Ages: Boys & Girls Grades 1-3 Times: Girls, 8:30 - 10:00 am Times: Boys, 10:15 - 11:45 am Cost: $40.00 Location: RMS (Richland Middle School). We will emphasize fundamentals and games played during this seven week program. All athletes will receive a team t-shirt to wear for games. Emphasis will be on proper ball handling, passing, shooting, defense & other basketball skills. Knowledgeable coaches and players will provide an opportunity to work on the skills in a fun atmosphere. Each team will have a coach. Fundamentals and basketball games will happen at each session, except for the first week. The players will be able to practice with their coach/coaches while working on fundamentals. Teams will be determined by number of participants in each grade level. For any questions please contact Jodi at the Park & Rec office at (608)647-8108 Ext 1. **Please fill out the registration form in this booklet & make checks payable to Richland Center Youth Basketball, 450 S. Main Street or drop off at the Community Center. RCYBB - Youth Traveling Team Basketball Ages: Boys & Girls Grades 4-8 Richland Center Youth Basketball will be having a sign up meeting on Wednesday, October 14 at 6:30pm at the Community Center. This meeting is for ANY student interested in playing on a traveling team this year. We will be discussing a variety of topics, such as participation fees, practice schedules, and fundraising efforts. Coaches for each grade level will also be introduced. Coach Board and Coach Ewing will talk to the entire group about the traveling youth program this year and they need everyone playing to be there. We hope to see you there! While it is very important to attend this meeting, if you simply can’t attend and have questions, please call our Youth Basketball Coordinator, Jodi Mieden (608)647-8108 Ex.1 or email: jodi.mieden@richlandcenter.com. Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 9 YOUTH CITY LEAGUES YOUTH SPECIAL EVENTS Dates: Monday - Friday, September 8 - May 29 Time: 3:30-5:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls, School Age Cost: FREE! Location: Community Center Gym After school open gym for all school aged kids to come and play in the gym. Look for a monthly schedule of days on facebook @ Richland Center Community & Senior Center or on our website. Youth City Leagues Spring Events to Look For! Competitive teams are formed in the spring, with teams competing in the SWYSA (Southwest Wisconsin Youth Soccer Association) league. This league is open to youth in grades 1-12. Contact Kim Luckey at 608-647-2637, kluckey1@charter.net or look for us on facebook. Checks and Registration must be written and sent to: RARYS Sarah Anderson 933 N. Central Ave Richland Center, WI 53581 Super Sports Dates: Thursdays, March 31 - May 12 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Ages: Boys & Girls, 4k - Kindergarten Cost: $15.00 (Includes T-shirt) Location: Krouskop Park 6 week class includes T-ball, Track & Field, Soccer, Kickball & Dodgeball. If you enjoy sports, this program is for you. We will teach basic skills, fundamentals & how to be a team player. Richland Center Parks & Recreation Department 1050 N. Orange Street, Richland Center, WI 53581 Family Last Name_________________________ City__________________________ 608-647-8108 ex. 1 www.richlandcenter.com Address___________________________________________ Zip Code __________ Home/Cell Phone_________________________ E-mail address_____________________________________________________ (For Recreation dept. use only) Parent/Guardian Name____________________ Emergency Contact Name & Number____________________ Participant’s Name Age Gender Date of Birth Program Information Name/Date/Time 2015-’16 Grade *T-shirt size Fee (If applicable) *Shirt sizes: YS (6/8), YM (10-12), YL (14-16), AS (Adult Small), AM (Adult Medium), AL (Adult Large), AXL (Adult Extra-Large) **For Park & Rec programs, please make checks payable to the Richland Center Parks & Recreation Dept.** Mail form & fees to: 450 S. Main St. Richland Center, WI 53581 **For Youth/Adult City Leagues, please make checks payable to that specific league** Mailing information is available in each of the league descriptions Early Release Days - Transportation: My child will be riding the Early Release Day Bus..............Yes / No (Circle one) (the fee will remain the same whether riding the bus or dropping your child off personally) RCYBS - Traveling Teams Coach-Pitch Who: Boys & Girls Entering Grades 3-8 When: May - July (practices start late April) Cost: $50.00 Location: Krouskop & North Parks Description: For those interested in a traveling league. Games will be played against local teams within 60 miles. Who: Boys & Girls Entering Grades K-2 When: July - August Cost: $20.00 Location: Krouskop & North Parks Description: Practices will begin in July at Krouskop Park with games to be played at the far ball fields in North Park. Forms will come home in June. For more information contact Dave Darling, (608)647-5358 Please mail forms and payment to: RCYBS P.O. Box 183 Richland Center, WI 53581 For more information contact Dave Darling, (608)647-5358 Please mail forms and payment to: RCYBS P.O. Box 183 Richland Center, WI 53581 10 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com www.richlandcenter.com Waiver of Liability: The City of Richland Center Parks and Recreation Department does not provide or cover any medical or hospital insurance for program participants. You are encouraged to obtain your own insurance prior to taking part in any Department activity. I understand that program fees are non-refundable. This Registration Form covers the participants through December 31st, 2016. WIAA Concussion Policy: As a Parent and Athlete, it is important to recognize the signs, symptoms and behaviors of a concussion. By signing this form you are stating that you understand the importance of recognizing these signs, symptoms and behaviors of a concussion or head injury. More information is available in the office. Signature_________________________________________________Date_______________________________ Assume you are registered in all the programs you have signed up for. Please call 608-647-8108 ex. 1 if you have any questions on the status of your registration. The Richland Center Parks and Recreation Department will only notify you if there has been a change in program, if a program is full, or if a program has been cancelled. *Please make additional copies for your records. For office use only: Payment Date ________ Check # ________ Cash __________ www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 11 REGISTRATION FORM SPRING EVENTS TO LOOK FOR RARYS - Spring Rotary Youth Soccer Program & League Registration Form BIG rea A r u O t Suppor ir Fall e h T n I Youth ities! v i t c A r & Winte BUNDLE VALUES When it comes to insurance you will score big with Goplin Insurance Agency, Inc.! + Digital Television See Fred Goplin or Teresa Goplin *Residential Pricing Only. The bundled price does not include other applicable charges such as: taxes and other surcharges. adno=424102-01 The Car & Truck People Of Southwest Wisconsin. Chevrolet, Buick highlights • up ircuts • color • ha rs • cuts • styling he & s hi • axing • makeup w • g in nn ta • • pedicures Sales, Parts, Service & Body Shop 2035 Hwy. 14 East Richland Center Make Your Appointment Today! 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Adult Recreation Serving Dates: November 28 - December 31 Time: 6:00-7:00 pm to walk through, 7:00-9:00 to drive. 2nd Annual Rotary Lights in the Park display in Krouskop Park! Make family memories, enjoy the dancing tree lights, lighted park tress, and animated displays. Entry is Free! Donations are encouraged to help grow this project and you are welcome to bring food items for the local food pantry. Santa will be in the Senior Center to visit again this year so get your lists ready! Look for more information as the start date gets closer. 1507 Elm Street, Boscobel See Us On Facebook adno=424663-01 608-375-3328 Mon.-Fri. 7:30 AM-6:00 PM Sat. 8:00 AM-3:00 PM Sun. 10:00 AM-3:00 PM (608) 649-PINZ (7469) 100 S. Orange Street, Richland Center Futsal Open league Badgerland Flooring Let us assist you in your Title Insurance Needs offering complete Real Estate Title Services for the greater Richland County Area. • CARPET • HARDWOOD • VINYL • LAMINATE • CERAMIC TILE Flyers will be available in late September at RMS, RCHS & the Community Center, with league play running from November - March, split into 2 sessions. Games played on Sunday afternoon and evening. Teams will play in 1 of 3 divisions, based on ability, so there are opportunities for everyone, from the very recreational participant to the very competitive. RMS & RCHS students as well as adults of all ages are invited to play in the league. Children from 1st - 5th grade will be offered training programming with coaches. of Southwest WI, LLC 161 N. Central Ave., Richland Center Get Your GLOW On 5K Date: Saturday, October 3 Time: 6:00 pm Check-in, 7:00 pm Race start Ages: All Ages- 12 & Under $10 Cost: $30(Pre-Registered) Pre-Registration ends 9/25 Location: Start in the GLOW Parade lineup. Finish in Krouskop Park at the Dr. Meyer Building. This is a non-competitive event and is not timed. **Pre-registration required to guarantee your t-shirt. Open City League Basketball Dates: Sundays, January 17 - April 17 (Not Feb 7 or 14) Game Times: 4:00, 5:00, 6:00, 7:00 & 8:00 pm Cost: $300.00 per team Location: Community Center Gym Contact the Park & Recreation office to register your team. For more information contact Joe Stadler 475-0626. Jamey and Amy FREE Gander ATES M I T S E 608-647-7900 Store: 608-649-3567 Cell: 608-604-4988 Open Church League Volleyball Leagues start in early October & run through March. Games are played on Tuesdays at RMS & the Community Center. For more information contact your local church or Jeff Hilleshiem at (608)475-0106. adno=424615-01 adno=423898-01 174 North Main Street Richland Center, WI 53581 14 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com Date: Saturday, October 3 @ RCHS Time: 8:00 am Check-in, 9:00 am Run start Ages: All Ages Cost: $25(Pre-Registered before 9/18) $100 (Team of 5) $30(after 9/18) $125 (Team of 5) This will be an untimed walk/run with 5 color stations! Pre-Registered runners receive Goody bags/t-shirts. Proceeds to benefit RC Volleyball and G.R.A.C.E. For more info contact Laura Selgeby 647-6131 or email to sell@richland.k12.wi.us Adult City Leagues adno=424101-01 TITLEWORKS IS GLAD TO HELP SUPPORT OUR AREA YOUTH IN FALL & WINTER ACTIVITIES! Hornet Awareness 5K Homecoming Color Run www.richlandcenter.com www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 15 ADULT RECREATION & CITY LEAGUES The Fun Place To Be! Snowshoe Rentals National Walk to School Day - TBD Snowshoes & poles are available all season at the Richland Center Park and Recreation office thanks to a grant from Richland FIT. Sign up your kids to walk to school with Richland FIT leaders. Groups will meet at multiple locations for each school involved. Rental agreements need to be filled out in the office. Driver’s License is required. RICHLAND FIT & BE ACTIVE RC Snowshoe & Pole Rentals $5.00 per set for a Full Day Look for more Kayaking Meet Ups as well as Snowshoe Adventure Days Kayaks can be rented from Pine River Paddle (see page 34 for info) Snowshoes can be rented from the Park & Rec office (see pages 17/18 for info) $10.00 per set for a Weekend Mens & Womens sets are available. Children can utilize the womens sizes. Groups meet at the Community Center in the mornings to trek the trails in Krouskop Park, Minor Hill Trails, Industrial Park Trails and many more! Call for information at (608) 647-8108. Trail maps can be found online or at the Community Center. www.richlandfit.com Be Active Richland Center - Meet Ups This group was started as a way to connect people with outdoor and other activities. People interested in starting walking, running, bicycling, kayaking, snowshoeing groups or planning an excursion and looking for others who’d like to join in are encouraged to join and use this as a way to communicate what is being planned. Thursday Night Bike Rides Meet at 5:30pm at the Kilian Meyer Building. Brian Larson will lead the ride with varying distances depending on the group. This Meetup repeats every week on Thursday until October 15, 2015 Saturday Morning Bike Rides Youth Bus Trips We are looking to go on some youth bus trips this winter! We have a 20 passenger bus that we can take on day Get to know the beautiful hills and valleys of Richland County from the seat of your bike. Saturday morning rides will leave the Richland Center Community Center at 9:00 unless otherwise specified. Ride length will range between 20 to 30 miles, with one or two longer rides during the season. This Meetup repeats every week on Saturday until September 28, 2015 Contact Cindy Chicker for more information @ the website below or evening trips to enjoy the winter season! Our ideas are Snowboarding, Skiing & Snowtubing at area ski hills. Contact us at the Park & Recreation office if you are interested in doing any of these fun-filled winter activities with your friends, but don’t have the wheels to get there... or just don’t want to drive there on your own. We would like to hear from you! www.meetup.com/Be-Active-Richland-Center/ 16 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com Call for information at (608) 647-8108. www.richlandcenter.com www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 17 SNOWSHOE RENTALS & YOUTH BUS TRIPS Richland FIT - Moving Matters Events Family Ice Rink Hours Monday - Friday, 4:00 - 9:00 pm Saturday & Sunday, 1:00 - 9:00 pm Concessions available for purchase For more information on when the rink is open for the season, listen to WRCO or contact the Parks & Recreation office. 18 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com www.richlandcenter.com www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 19 FAMILY ICE RINK SNOWSHOE RENTAL FORM Rentals available Hockey skates, sticks & pucks Figure Skates SYMONS RECREATION COMPLEX SYMONS RECREATION COMPLEX 20 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com www.richlandcenter.com www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 21 Senior Activities Senior Bus Trips It is the mission of the Woodman Senior Center to provide a gathering place where persons 55 & older can meet to pursue mutual interests, participate in social and recreational activities that enhance their dignity, support their independence and encourage their continued involvement in and with the community. Hours of Operation Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm • Play a game of cards or join one of the weekly card groups- Euchre, Pinochle, Canasta, 500, Sheepshead or Cribbage Li’L Miss Fancy Pants @ Bell Tower Theater Date: Sunday, October 18 Time: 12:00 pm pick-up - Return approx. 5:30 pm Cost: $45.00 Location for Pick-up/Drop-off: Community Center Deadline for registration & payment is September 9. Florida’s premier child beauty pageant is turned upside down when all the finalists get pink eye and are unable to compete. The show must go on and legendary pageant coach Flossy Fontaine has the solution: the parents will all go in their places! This is not a dinner theater. Please have lunch prior to departure time. • Support Groups- Parkinson’s & Memory Care Alliance • Read the paper- The Wisconsin State Journal, Richland Observer & The Shopping News are available to you • Watch TV, play the Wii or just sit & visit with friends • Read & trade with the Lending Library • Cozy up on the couch in front of the fireplace with a good book. • Play BINGO! or Chickenfoot(dominoes) Dubuque Victorian House Holiday Progressive • Utilize the computers & surf the internet • Gentle Chair Yoga with Lara & Qigong/Tai Chi Classes • Presentations by the ADRC, Our House & Golden Living Center • Join the Knitting or the Genealogy group is proud to be part of Youth Sponsored Activities • Walk in the gym or on the local trails • Snowshoeing/Nordic Walking NOW Representing: • Richland Area Senior Citizen Group’s monthly potluck Christmas on Broadway @ Bell Tower Theater • Local Area Fun- Bus trips to Local Attractions & Shopping We can help you with all forms of insurance. Auto, Home, Business, Farm, Health & Life • Area Fun- Coach bus trips to Dinner Theaters, Museums, Concerts & Shopping 197 South Main • Richland Center 647-6311 • Casino bus trips- Monthly to Diamond Jo Senior Coordinator: Cheryl Heffner cheryl.heffner@richlandcenter.com (608)647-8108 Ex. 3 22 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com Date: Tuesday, November 24 Time: 6:25 am pick-up - Return approx. 7:55 pm Cost: $99.00 Location for Pick-up/Drop-off: Community Center Dine at three Victorian Mansions and a historic site in Dubuque, elegantly decorated for the Christmas Season. At each remarkable location you will enjoy part of a 5 course holiday meal and a tour of the house. Stops include: Mathais Ham House (appetizer), Redstone Inn (soup), Historic Train Depot (salad, roast beef & roasted garlic chicken, potatoes), Mandolin Inn (dessert & coffee). This tour will require walking up/down stairs at each home. This is a great trip to kick off your holiday season! On the corner at (Next to Richland County Bank) Check out our web page: wcerc.com Date: Sunday, December 6 Time: 8:10 am pick-up - Return approx. 8:50 pm Cost: $95.00 Location for Pick-up/Drop-off: Community Center Four star-struck holiday tourists are snowbound in a Broadway Theater on Christmas Eve. With nothing but a few trunks of costumes, props and set pieces, they live out their dream...starring on Broadway! Filled with holiday classics from Broadway composers, Included is a Sunday brunch buffet featuring several entrees, an omelet bar, over 20 salads and fresh fruit at Timmerman’s Supper Club overlooking the Mississippi River. Minimal walking. Reservations & payment due by November 5. Date: Saturday, September 19 Time: 12:30pm pick-up - Return approx. 12:00am Cost: $58.00 Location for Pick-up/Drop-off: Community Center Fee includes transportation, tailgate party (hotdogs, brats, hamburgers), and your game ticket. BYOB if you wish Seating in Loge Outfield, Section 232, 2nd row-LL, no bleachers. Limited number of non-refundable tickets available so register soon to hold your place. Diamond Jo Casino Date: Friday, October 9 Time: 9:00 am pickup Cost: $12.00 Location for Pick-up/Drop-off: Community Center Trip includes transportation to Dubuque and lunch! Wine Tasting Tour Information on tour TBD...sometime in October! Diamond Jo Casino Date: Friday, November 13 Time: 9:00 am pickup Cost: $12.00 Location for Pick-up/Drop-off: Community Center Trip includes transportation to Dubuque and lunch! Holidays with the Dancing Horses Date: Saturday, November 28 Time: 7:30 am pick-up - Return approx. 8:00 pm Cost: $109.00 Location for Pick-up/Drop-off: Community Center From the moment the show opens until the finale, you’ll be spellbound! You’ll find yourself applauding each equine performer and trainer, exclaiming in wonder, chuckling at the humor, and even wiping the occasional tear when a moment of connection touches a heartstring. A delicious meal (roast pork loin) and an amazing Exotic Bird Show are included in a climate controlled indoor arena. An added plus this time of year is the festive Holiday atmosphere and adornments. Some people say horses can’t dance...those people have never been to the Dancing Horses Theater in Delavan, WI. Minimal walking. Diamond Jo Casino Date: Friday, December 11 Time: 9:00 am pickup Cost: $12.00 Location for Pick-up/Drop-off: Community Center Trip includes transportation to Dubuque and lunch! Stop in to the Woodman Senior Center and talk to Cheryl about up and coming bus trips in 2016! adno=423891-01 www.richlandcenter.com Milwaukee Brewers vs. Cincinnati Reds Warrens www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 23 SENIOR BUS TRIPS WOODMAN SENIOR CENTER Date: Friday, September 25 Time: TBD--involves a lot of walking and standing Cost: $45.00 Location for Pick-up/Drop-off: Community Center Tour the Cranberry Festival, Wisconsin’s #1 largest outdoor fall craft festival. Cranberries, food and crafts! Live entertainment along the way. • Play a free game of pool or work on a jigsaw puzzle • AARP driver’s training Date: Friday, September 11 Time: 9:00 am pickup Cost: $12.00 Location for Pick-up/Drop-off: Community Center Trip includes transportation to Dubuque and lunch! Warren’s Cranberry Festival Flea & Craft Market Come into the Senior Center and check out all of the activities we have scheduled. We are working on many new & exciting things. Signup for a monthly newsletter! • Free Movies & popcorn, Live Music, Piano Music Diamond Jo Casino Community Center Building Rental Information Cost Extras All-purpose Room (per time block) Half of room: $50 | Both sides of room: $70 Use of kitchen: add $25 Meeting Room (per time block) Half of room: $30 | Both sides of room: $50 Use of kitchen: add $25 Kitchen only (per time block) $25 Rental Time Blocks: 8 AM-11AM, 11:30 AM-4:30 PM, 5 PM-10 PM Additional Information: • Rent more than one block: receive 10% discount* • Non-profit Organization: receive 25% discount • Approved fund raiser: receive 25% discount • Rental on Friday’s last time block & Weekends & Holidays: add 15% Additional Expenses: • A/V Equipment: $10 • Sign: $10 • Rental after 10PM: add $15 for each hour • All Auctions: $100 user fee Penalties: • Equipment/Chairs/Tables not put away: $50 minimum/hour • Keys not picked up during office hours: $25 • Facility not clean: $50 minimum/hour • Keys not returned: $400 For more information and a complete list of rules and regulations for the Community & Senior Center, please call the Parks, Recreation & Grounds office at 608-647-8108 ex. 1, Monday-Friday. The Building & Shelters can be Reserved Online at www.activityreg.com • • • • • • ’ 24 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com www.richlandcenter.com www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 25 BREWER PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMUNITY CENTER RENTAL INFO Rental areas Brewer Public Library Playground Safety Reservations of park facilities are available at the Community Center. Some shelters in Krouskop Park and North Park will be on a first come, first serve basis. Park Hours are from Sunrise to 12:00 Midnight. Each year, more than 200,000 children visit hospital emergency rooms because of playground injuries. Many more do not receive medical attention. Approximately 15 children die each year because of playground injuries. For more information on how to reserve a shelter, please call the Parks, Recreation & Grounds office at 608-647-8108 ex. 1, Monday-Friday or go to www.activityreg.com to register online. Many playground injuries can be prevented. As a parent, what should you do to prevent injuries? 1. Supervise- Do not send your younger children to the park by themselves. If you see older children causing a safety problem, either ask them to stop or call the park office or the police. 2. Do not allow your children to play with ropes or have strings attached to their sweatshirts or jackets. 3. Have your children play on age-appropriate equipment. 4. Do not allow more than one child at a time on a swing or slide. 5. Do not allow your children to go up slides, someone may be coming down. 6. Don’t teach your children bad habits on the playground. 7. Report any unsafe conditions to the park office. What do we do to prevent injuries on our playgrounds? 1. Every week, our playgrounds are checked intensively for mechanical problems, such as: a. Worn out chains and S-hooks. b. Vandalism c. Worn surfaces d. Insufficient surface material e. Trash or glass on playground f. Any situation that would be harmful to children 2. Every day, we check to be sure that our playgrounds are safe for our kids. 3. We are also trying to replace all the older equipment with new equipment that passes code. 4. We will have a playground safety program that we will be offering to first graders in our area schools. Shelter Usage: All monies go towards Parks and Shelter improvements. Shelter Cost Group Size Dr. Meyer $55 (enclosed shelter/attached bathrooms) 65 - 75 E. Keepers $50 (attached bathrooms) 80 – 110 Carl Chellevold $40 65 - 75 Earl Anderson $45 65 - 75 Robert Retrum $45 75 - 100 Charles Lawrence $45 75 - 100 Retrum & Lawrence $80 150 - 200 Justin Williams-North Park $45 100 - 125 $25 a day N/A Lions- North Park w/o Concession Stand $45 65 - 75 Don Klingaman- North Park Pond $45 75 - 100 Glenn Ferguson $45 65 - 75 B.I. Pippin $45 65 - 75 Lions- North Park Concession Stand If you have found problems that you have not been able to handle yourself, contact the park office at 647-8108. If an injury occurs, please contact us to report the injury, the condition of the play area at the time of the injury and any factors that may have been related to the incident. Ball Diamond/Soccer Field Rental KrouskopPark (use of one / all diamonds or fields) • Softball - East or West Diamond • Soccer Field (U10) • Football Field North Park (use of one / all diamonds or fields) • Softball - Big East, Little West, Far East, Far West • Soccer – (U14, U12, U10, U8’s) •Seasonal Activity: Organized Youth Group - $2 per participant (max $5 per family) Adult Leagues - 10 (max)participants $5 each (max $60 per team) Weekend Tournament Fundraiser - $50 ½ day, $100 Full day, $100 Weekend. (Includes Concession Stand-Lions) Weekday - $50 Daily Use - (Family or Picnic Group) $25 Special Event - (Wedding, Anniversary, Large Picnic with Tent) $50 Light usage - $20 Picnic Kit Rental Weekend picnic kits will be available Memorial Day to Labor Day. Reserve your kits in person at the Parks, Recreation & Grounds offices located at 1050 N. Orange Street. You must rent at least one week prior to the rental date. Volleyball Kit 18 Hole Disc Golf Course Disc Golf is a rapidly growing sport for all ages and it’s available for you here in Richland Center. Players utilize flying discs (frisbees) to shoot into a chain basket (hole). Regular golf rules are used for Disc Golf. The course is located at Krouskop Park from N. Jefferson Road. Disc Golf at Krouskop Park offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors, get good exercise at your own pace and enjoy a new sport. The course runs along the picturesque Pine River and through the wildlife scrape along the dike trail. $10.00 (Volleyball, Net & Poles) Course maps are available in the Community Center office, Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm. Complete Picnic Kit $20.00 (Badminton, Bocce Ball, Croquet, Horseshoes (rubber), Scoop ball, Softball and thrown bases, Volleyball, net and poles, Frisbees.) 26 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com www.richlandcenter.com www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 27 PLAYGROUND SAFETY & DISC GOLF SHELTERS, FIELDS & PICNIC KIT RENTALS Shelter Rental Information City of Richland Center Parks Rules & Regulations Parks Amenities 1. Intoxicating liquor shall not be consumed or dispensed in the City Parks. A. Fermented malt beverages (beer) may be sold, dispensed and consumed in a designated area and will be done by permit only. Permits are free of charge and can be obtained at the Community Center. All permits are approved by the Parks and Grounds Board. B. Fermented malt beverages (beer) shall not be sold or dispensed in non-designated areas. CITY ORDINANCES AFFECTING CITY PARKS (Partial list only) For this purpose, City Parks include: Krouskop Park, North Park, North Lake Park, West Park, Strickland Park, The City Dike, The City Bike Trail, Minor Hills Trails, Wedgewood Trails and The City Prairie. Other areas are listed in Chapter 701.01(1). 1. Advertising, posters, signs, handouts, etc., are prohibited, except those that are approved by the Parks & Grounds Board. 2. Soliciting alms and contributions prohibited. 3. All disorderly conduct prohibited. 4. Fires, other than in facilities provided, are prohibited, except areas that are approved by the Parks & Grounds Board 5. Parks closed from one-half hour after sunset to 12:00 midnight, except for lighted areas. Park closed from 12:00 midnight to sunrise. 6. Merchandise and other sales prohibited, except by written permit by Park Board. 7. Injury, marking or removing of Park Property, including trees and shrubs is prohibited. 8. Vehicles of all types, excluding bicycles and park maintenance vehicles, are prohibited in parks, except in specifically marked areas, unless approved by the Parks and Grounds Board. 9. Violation of posted Swimming and Pool Regulations are prohibited. 10. No person shall refuse to obey orders or requests of the Park Board, or other park officials, as shall have for their object, the preservation of the parks and their contents, or the maintenance of safety, order and decorum within the limits of the Park. 11. No pets allowed in the Parks (Pets are allowed on the Dike Trail on a leash with owners to be held responsible). (Reference Ordinance 2013-8). 12. Minimum penalty for infraction of rule(s) is $50.00. Maximum penalty is $200. Westside Park X ADA Accessible X Grills X Lake/Pond/River X X X X Picnic Area X X X X X Play Equipment X X X X X Restrooms X X Shelter/Pavillion X X Sports Field/Area X X Swimming Pool X Tennis Court X Trail X Volleyball Court X Open Area X Frisbee Golf X Other Outdoor Ice Skating rink Community/ Senior Center X Strickland Park X Minor Hills Trail Wedgewood Park North Park X Wedgewood South Park X X X X X X X X X X X X X Scenic overview Ocooch Living History Center X Pine River Walking Trail Bike Trail X Prairie Arboretum Lake/Pond/River X X X X Picnic Area X X X X Play Equipment X Restrooms www.richlandcenter.com North Lake Park X Basketball Court ADA Accessible 28 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com North Park X Krouskop Park X X X Shelter/Pavillion X Trail X Basketball/ Volleyball Court Frisbee Golf X Other Multipurpose Facility www.richlandcenter.com X X X X X X Connects with County Bike Trail Cross-country Ski Trail Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 29 PARKS AMENITIES PARK RULES AND REGULATIONS RULES ADOPTED PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY UNDER SECTION 27.08 (2) (a) WISCONSIN STATUE 1) Krouskop Park: 37.5 acres Playground equipment, areas for picnicking, swimming pool, 2 lighted baseball/softball diamonds, basketball court, 3 lighted tennis courts, 2 sand volleyball courts, 8 shelters, restrooms, access to fishing and canoeing of the Pine River. 1 1 Canoe Ports 1-5 2) North Park: 12.5 acres Two lighted baseball/softball diamonds, two new youth baseball fields, several soccer fields, a picnic shelter along with a double shelter for concessions, playground equipment and picnicking. 10 3 TRAILS & CANOE PORTS MAP RICHLAND CENTER PARKS MAP 10 2 3) North Lake Park: 3.5 acres Stocked pond with a variety of pan fish, gazebos, playground equipment and picnicking. 2 10 8 4) Strickland Park: 3 acres Playground equipment, picnicking and access to Minor Hill hiking trails. 1 5) Minor Hill Trails Park: 50 acres A walking and hiking trail that has 5 scenic overlooks to the City of Richland Center. Trail complete with signs and areas for picnicking. 4 6 3 5 6) Westside Park: 3 acres Playground equipment and scenic picnic areas near a historic wood walking bridge. 10 9 4 7) Wedgewood N/S: 30 acres Two parks that include parking, picnic tables, benches and walking trails. 8) Community/Senior Center *New location at Krouskop Park. An allpurpose facility that can be rented for all activities. Activities include: auctions, rummage sales, receptions, civic events, public meetings and much more. 7 9) City Arboretum: 4 acres Plantings of over 120 different species of trees and shrubs, along the bike trail. 7 10 30 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com 10) City Canoe Ports/Walking Trails Five canoe ports along the scenic Pine River with walking trail developed by two Eagle Scouts. www.richlandcenter.com 5 www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 31 The Vision - Community effort to Improve Silent Sports Friends of the Pine Canoe & Kayaking, Hiking & Nature Walking, Rollerblading, Biking, Snowshoeing & Cross Country Skiing, Rustic Camping Project Planning Chellevold Park Shelter on N Hwy 80 Landing: Install steps and handrails for Canoe/Kayak landing. Install electrical for 2 camping sites and parking area. FRIENDS OF THE PINE RIVER PINE RIVER TRAILS PROJECT Bowens Mill Landing: Install steps and handrails for Canoe/Kayak landing. Krouskop Park/Tennis Courts Landing: Install handicap accessible Canoe/Kayak landing. Install bike parking rack. Install handicap ramp to landing. Install 3 electrical hook ups for 6 campsites and parking base. Install informational signage. Seminary Street/Old CC Landing: Install handicap accessible Canoe/Kayak landing. Install a Handicap Fishing Pier. Install bike parking rack. Install a ramp to the landing and connection to sidewalk/dike trail. Install 3 electrical hook ups for 6 campsites and parking base. Preparation of Primitive camping area. Install informational signage. Additional Planning Bohmann Drive Landing: Install steps and walk from Bohmann Drive R.O.W. to Canoe/Kayak landing. Install informational signage. Cty Hwy O/Walmart Landing: Install a Canoe/Kayak landing. Install steps & walk from Cty O, R.O.W. to Canoe/Kayak landing. Install entry gate. Install informational signage. Paving of City Owned Bike Trail: From Bohmann Drive to Cty Hwy O, prepare and install 8 ft wide asphalt path. Install security lighting. Install informational signage. Peebles Drive/East Street: Develop Hiking/Biking trails on City property. Prepare and construct Mountain/Fat Bike trails/racing course. Prepare hiking/snowshoe trails. Install informational signage. Future Planning Working collectively with Richland County to create four State Road bike routes within the City of Richland Center and more throughout Richland County. Create mapping of these routes and install informational signage along the way. How can you get involved? Help us spread the word. This is truly a community based project & will involve many individuals and groups to see it become a reality. Donations are welcomed as we applied for a matching funds grant. In kind donations are needed to finish the project, using your skills and equipment. For more information contact Dale Bender at (608)604-4947 Email to: dbender@wppienergy.org 32 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com www.friendsofthepine.org www.richlandcenter.com www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 33 Pine River Paddle & Tube LLC If you are looking for a place to rent canoes, kayaks or tubes...look to the Pine River Paddle & Tube LLC Richland Center Trips Canoes - $30 & up (2-3 hour trip) Kayaks - $25 & up (2-5 hour trip) Tubes - $8 * up (1-2 hour trip) Quality Signage, Competitive Prices, On-Time Delivery!! Rockbridge Trips (Natural Bridge Store) Canoes - $30 & up (2-3 hour trip) Kayaks - $25 & up (2-5 hour trip) Group rates apply! • Electronic Message Ctrs. • Vinyl Letters/Graphics • Channel Letters • Lighted or Non-Lighted Sign Cabinets • Electronic Sign Rental Available Pine River Paddle & Tube has been helping clean up the river and has it open for use all the way to the Wisconsin River in Gotham. adno=424614-01 PINE RIVER PADDLE & TUBE (608)475-2199 or on Facebook @ www.facebook.com/PineRiverPaddleAndTubeLlc RICHLANDCENTERCOMMUNITY&SENIORCENTER 34 • Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com www.richlandcenter.com www.richlandcenter.com Register Online: http://www.activityreg.com • 35 We Salute Tomorrow’s Champions Sports teach kids the value of hard work, practice, coordination and teamwork both on and off the field. We’re proud to support today’s student athletes, and wish them a fun-filled and successful season. • • • • • Soccer Football Volleyball Basketball Karate 1525 Bohmann Dr., Richland Center, WI • 647-8925 Open Mon. thru Fri. 7:30 am - 7:00 pm, Sat. 7:30 am - 5:00 pm, Sun. 9:00 am - 4:00 pm adno=424995-01 Good luck to all area youth! www.walshsacehardware.com