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Don Day neighborhood center offers a wide array of classes

Release Date: May 22, 2008


Fontana, California, May 20, 2008. The Mayor and City Council invite the public to register for upcoming classes at the Don Day neighborhood center located at 14501 Live Oak Avenue. A wide array of opportunities await the family with classes for new musicians, athletes, childcare providers needing CPR training, and adults looking to take advantage of the all new one-day seminars.

Flute and guitar lovers will appreciate the new music lessons offered at Don Day. Beginning Monday, June 2 the Flute-a-Phone class will meet for ages 6 to 10 at Chaparral Elementary, 14000 Shadow Drive. The class is $50 for 4 weeks and teaches the basics on how to read and play music with the flute. Private Guitar Lessons also beginning on Monday, June 2 at Chaparral Elementary from 8:00 to 8:30 p.m. offers students ages 10 and older an opportunity to improve techniques on either an acoustic or electrical guitar. The class is $75 for 4 weeks. Students provide their own instruments for either class.

Athletes will enjoy improving techniques, building endurance, and acquiring new skills through Soccer Skillz Camp, Parent and Me Soccer Skillz, Co-Ed Boot Camp, Yoga and Pilates, or Horsemanship.

The Soccer Skillz programs for ages 10 to 17 or parents with youth ages 2 to 5 promote physical fitness while playing soccer. Participants may learn new techniques, tactics, or experience personal character development. Soccer Skillz Camp is $30 for 4 weeks beginning Friday, May 30 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Parent and Me Soccer Skillz is $40 for 4 weeks beginning Monday June 2. Times vary depending on age. Participants in either class will receive a t-shirt.

The Co-Ed Boot Camp is every Tuesday and Thursday for $40 for 4 weeks for adults ages 18 and older. The class will help burn calories, incorporate yoga stretches, and help improve cardiovascular fitness.

Another way of improving endurance and toning muscles is with Yoga and Pilates. The class, offered on Tuesdays for $30 for 4 weeks alternates between Yoga and Pilates. Through two different techniques, participants will be able to increase flexibility and overall strength. The class is from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.

Horsemanship for children ages 6 to 12 is offered at Foxcroft Farms, located at 15389 Carpenter Avenue in Chino from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. on Saturdays for $160 for 4 weeks. The class teaches horsemanship and safety for beginning to intermediate riders.

The popular one-day seminars are back with Tax Planning for $5 on Wednesday, May 21; Estate Planning on Tuesday, May 27 for $5; Credit Improvement on Wednesday, June 4 for $5; and How to Pay for College without Going Broke on Thursday, June 5 for $6. Some classes are free to seniors. All classes are for adults ages 18 and older.

For more information regarding any of these classes or to register, please contact the Don Day neighborhood center at (909) 428-8383. All classes need to be paid prior to class date. On-site registrations will not be accepted.


Contact Information:
Mike Molina, Community Services Coordinator II
Telephone: (909) 428-8383
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