Thursday, January 30, 2014
N/Warren Town and County News
Page Three
OFFICE INFORMATION
Pick up registration forms 24 hours a day at the Parks
and Recreation office or print them off our website:
www.ci.norwalk.ia.us. You can mail registration forms,
place them in our drop box or walk in. Our office is
located at 1100 Chatham Ave. (Public Safety Bldg.). Of-
rice hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday.
The drop box is open 24/7! If you have any questions,
call us at 981-9206. Online registration is available. (See
website: ww.ci.norwalk.ia, us).
UPCOMING REGISTRATION
Lakewood Craft Club, through January 31; Adult Ed:
Home Brew, through January 31; Soccer Programs,
through February 7; Youth Day Off: Climb Iowa, Febru-
ary 3 through February 14; Daddy/Daughter Dance,
February 3 through February 14; Pair up with Potter)5
February 3 through February 14.
NON-REGISTRATION EVENTS
Senior Exercise, Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. at
Norwalk Christian Church; Senior Wii Bowling, Thurs-
days, at Public Safety Building, 1:30 p.m.; OPALS lunch,
February 7; Family Bingo Night, February 2; Family
Open Gym, February 2, 9, 16, 23.
WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL STANDINGS
WINTER 2014
Team Total
Beavis & Bumpheads 6 12 18
Chicks with Hits 10 7 17
Big Bumpers 6 10 16
Power Tippers 5 9 14
Volley Girls 10 3 13
Spiked Punch 8 4 "12
ADULT COED VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE
WINTER 2014
Team Total
Old Farts 6 4 10
Mekong 3 5 8
Just Do It 6 6
All Out 5 5
Court Jesters 4 4
123 Team 3 3
Team Total
My Bad 4 6 10
Safe Sets 6 6
Hit Heads 3 3 6
Back That Pass Up 5 5
Net Assets 5 5
Soaks 4 4
CRAFT CLUB
Get out your glue guns and imaginations for this pro-
ram. Children in 3rd through 5th grades at Lakewood
Elementary are invited to join. They meet once a month
after school on Thursday to make special arts and crafts
projects. Registration: Through January 31; Time: 3:15
to 4:15 p.m.; Date: February 6; Location: Art Room at
Lakewood; Cost per class: Norwalk residents $11.50,
non-residents $13.25; Minimum/Maximum: 6/20.
YOUTH DAY OFF ACTIVITIES
This year we will offer afternoon field trips to vari-
ous attractions in and around the metro area when kids
are off from school. The trips are held on specific non-
NORWALK PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
LEISURE LINE
school days. These trips are for kids in 3rd, 4th and 5th
grade. Students will meet the bus at Lakewood Elemen-
tary School to board. Important:. Snacks are NOT in-
cluded in this year's activities; send extra money if
your child wants a snack. Time: Leave 1 p.m. and re-
turn by 4":15 p.m.; Location: Leave from Lakewood El-
ementary School (Parents, pick student up from school
no later than 4:30 p.m.); Fee: Varies by trip/activity (see
below); Registration: Through March 14; Minimum/
Maximum: 30/65.
February 20-Climb Iowa: Climb Iowa is Iowa's larg-
est indoor climbing and training facility, with more than
10,000 square feet of climbing, 200 routes and problems.
Included in the prices is all climbing equipment and
two hours of unlimited climbing. A safety waiver must
be completed and turned in to participate in this pro-
gram. Cost: Norwalk residents $12, non-residents
$13.80.
March 19-Incredible Pizza of Urbandale: Over 100
games, ticket games and simulators await you! Included
in the price will be an arcade game card and two hours
of unlimited attractions such as bumper cars, go-karts,
mini bowling, or mini golf! Must be 50" for bumper cars.
Cost: Norwalk residents $25, non-residents $28.75.
SPRING SOCCER 2014
JUST FOR KICKS
This beginning soccer program is for children at least
four years old that are not currently in kindergarten this
school year. Participants will be introduced to the sport
of soccer and will be taught the basic fundamentals of
dribbling, passing and shooting. Shin guards are re-
quired for this program. This is a six-week program in-
cluding one week of practice and five weeks of games.
Registration: Through February 7; Dates: Starts week
of March 24, weather permitting; Time: 6 p.m.; Days:
Monday or Wednesday; Location: Norwalk-McAninch
Sports Complex; Cost: $28.75 Norwalk residents or
$33.25 for non-residents.
KINDERGARTEN SOCCER
This program is for both boys and girls currently in
kindergarten this school year. This is a six-week pro-
gram including two weeks of practices and four weeks
of games. Shin guards are required. Registration:
Through February 7; Days: Starts week of March 24,
weather permitting; Time: 6 p.m.; Location: Norwalk-
McAninch Sports Complex; Days: Tuesday/Thursday;
Cost: $34.50 Norwalk residents or $39.75 for non-resi-
dents.
1ST-7TH GRADE SOCCER
This program is for children in 1st through 7th grade
this current school year. Shin guards are required. This
is a six-week program including two weeks of practice
and four weeks of games. Divisions: 1st and 2nd Grade
Boys - 4 vs. 4 play on Monday and Thursday; 1st and
2nd Grade Girls - 4 vs. 4 play on Tuesday and Friday;
3rd & 4th Grade Coed - 8 vs. 8 play on Monday and
Thursday; 5th - 7th Grade Coed - 8 vs. 8 play on Tues-
day and Friday; Registration: Through February 7;
Days: Starts week of March 24, weather permitting;
Times: 6 p.m.; Location: Norwalk-McAninch Sports
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DADDY/DAUGHTER DANCE
The Parks and Recreation Department will host the
social event of the year for Dads and their daughter(s)
1st to 5th grade. This is the night to enjoy your daugh-
ter and friends for an evening of dancing, dinner and
fun. This will include dinner, photograph and dancing.
If Dad is not available, an uncle, brother or grandfather
is welcomed. Registration: February 3 through Febru-
ary 14; Date: February 28; Time: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.; Loca-
tion: Lakewood Elementary; Cost: $11 each resident/
$12.65 each non-resident; Minimum/Maximum: 50/125.
PAIR-UP WITH POITERY (PARENT/CHILD)
Pottery is a well-known art of painting a dry clay fig-
ure and then firing it in a kiln to produce a beautiful
finished product. In this class we will be making a mis-
cellaneous. Parents needed for children (K-3rd), not re-
quired for older children. Registration Date: February
3 through February 14; Class Date: Sunday, Feb. 23;
Time: 3 to 4:30 p.m.; Location: Norwalk Easter Public
Library; Cost: $23 for Norwalk residents, $26.45 for non-
residents; Minimum/Maximum: 6/15.
OPALS- SENIOR CITIZEN PROGRAMS
(Older People with Active Life Styles)
SENIOR CITIZEN EXERCISE
Everyone age 55 and older is invited to attend a free
exercise program that will include stretching and ton-
ing. We will meet at the Norwalk Christian Church lo-
cated at 701 Main St. This program will run until the
end of May. Days: Monday and Thursday; Time: 10-
10:30 a.m.
SENIOR CITIZEN WII BOWLING
Do you miss the game of bowling? Not quite as spry
as you used to be. We invite you to try the game of Wii
bowling. This game mimics actions performed in reai
life bowling without having to travel to a bowling alley.
Each week teams will be assigned for those who show
up and we will have a little competition. This program
will continue until March. (Will take off during the holi-
days.) Place: Norwalk Public Safety Bldg; Time: Thurs-
days, 1:30-3 p.m.
WELL-SEASONED POTLUCK
(The meat as well as the people)
All are invited, age 55 or older, to attend a potluck
dinner to enjoy and socialize with the Parks and Recre-
ation staff. Meat, tableware and coffee/beverage are pro-
vided. Dust off the cookbooks and be creative to bring a
side dish and/or dessert to share with everyone. After
the meal we will have some form of entertainment from
local talent. Let us know your email address and we
will send out reminders with what meat we plan to have
on that day. Call the office to register two days before
the event. Dates: February 7, March 7; Time: 11:30 a.m.-
1 p.m.; Place: Norwalk Public Safety Building.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
Pork Loin Dinner & Dance
Saturday, Feb. 15
St. John's Cathofic Church
720 Orchard Hills Dr.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m., Dinner at 6:30 p.m.
For tickets, call Dick, 515-681-7287;
Chris, 515-943-0898 or the Church, 981-4855
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