Fall 2013 Program Guide

special recreat ion 74 74 special recreation // www.orlandpark.org / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / All athletes competing in any Special Olympic Sports must have a valid Special Olympic Medical Form on file with the Village of Orland Park Special Recreation Department. Deadlines are as follows: Floor Hockey, Aug 1; SwimTeam, Oct 1; Hotshots Basketball, Oct 1; Chargers Basketball, Nov 1; Winter Sports Training, Nov 1. All Special Olympic athletes competing in any state tournament will be charged a $40 fee per individual for the trip. SPECIAL OLYMPICS CONTACT: Nick Harvey NOCLASS DATES: October 26 and November 30 LOCATION: Franklin Loebe Center REGISTRATIONDEADLINES: September 20 CONTACT: Bridget McCormick SATURDAY PROGRAMS PROGRAM#: 72586 DATE: Oct 5 to Dec 7 TIME: 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM AGE: 20 & up LIMIT: 25 FEE: $53.00(R)/$80.00(N) Fitness & Recreation Join your friends for some fitness fun. The first portion of the program will be designated as open gym time. A variety of indoor and outdoor fitness & recreation activities will be planned for the remainder of the program. PROGRAM#: 72588 DATE: Oct 5 to Dec 7 TIME: 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM AGE: 13 & up LIMIT: 25 FEE: $53.00(R)/$80.00(N) Fitness One Step Further Fitness fanatics, join in for some new and different fun! Every other week we will head out into the community for fitness fun in activities such as bowling, hiking, and rock climbing. On the weeks we are not out, we will make our own fun in the gym! PROGRAM#: 72589 DATE: Oct 5 to Dec 7 TIME: 9:15 AM to 10:15 AM AGE: 15 & up LIMIT: 20 FEE: $40.00(R)/$60.00(N) Open Basketball This program is for individuals with special needs that want to just have fun and play basketball. We will have controlled scrimmages and game play designed to teach you to be the best basketball player you can be. PROGRAM#: 72591 DATE: Sep 11 to Nov 6 DAY: Wednesday TIME: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM AGE: 8 & up LIMIT: 30 LOCATION: Franklin Loebe Center, Gym FEE: $55.00(R)/$83.00(N) Special Olympic Floor Hockey Our defending State Champion Floor Hockey team is back for another exciting season! Join your friends in the fast paced sport of floor hockey. Participants will work to develop stick handling skills, hand eye coordination, passing, and sportsmanship.The Special Olympics tournament is scheduled for November 9. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: August 28 Is your Special Olympic Illinois Medical Application about to expire, or have you always wanted to participate in Special Olympics, but have not been able to get your application completed? Special Olympics of Illinois has teamed up with medical professionals from Advocate Health Group to provide free sports physicals for individuals with special needs. To be eligible, please obtain a blank Med App from the registration desk at Sportsplex or Recreation Administration building and follow the instructions. This form must accompany you to the Medfest where you will receive a sports physical. The doctor will complete the remainder of the form. Please note that Med Apps are valid for two years. PROGRAM#: 72595 DATE: Oct 17 DAY: Thursday TIME: 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM AGE: 8 & up LIMIT: 20 LOCATION: Sportsplex, Soccer S FEE: Free Special Olympic Medfest