Y.M.O.C (Young Men Of Cobb: Tomorrow's Future

(ages 12-18)

Y.M.O.C. is a mentoring program that is designed to allow young men in the community to receive individualized mentoring that will consist of educational workshops, recreational activities, community service projects, and awesome life experiences. For more information contact Ron Anderson Recreation Center Staff at (770) 439-3611.

All interested males please come to Ron Anderson Recreation Center on Monday September 1, 2008 at 6:30pm for an orientation meeting

Read to Me (Story-time) (age 2-6)

Do you remember how it felt to have your favorite story read to you? Bring your children out to experience story hour. We will read a story, watch a movie, and have a snack! Come and enjoy the show. Parents must attend.

Instructor: Yvette Beauchamp-Grace
FREE!!!
18440   Sat   Sept. 13   4:00pm – 5:00pm

18441   Sat   Sept. 27 4:00pm – 5:00pm
18442    Sat   Oct. 11   4:00pm – 5:00pm
18443    Sat   Oct. 25   4:00pm – 5:00pm

18444    Sat   Nov. 8   4:00pm - 5:00pm
18445    Sat   Nov. 22   4:00pm – 5:00pm

Ron Anderson Recreation Center Academy (age 5-17)

The RARC Academy is a structured program designed to promote a spirit of cooperation, build self-esteem, encourage healthy competition and develop lifelong recreational interest among all program participants. It will also provide tutorial, mentoring and reading into this program, which creates an opportunity for the children to complete their homework, increase their reading skills and develop leadership skills through positive mentoring.

Fees: (Cobb Residents) $40.00 (Non-resident) $ 65.00

18467    Mon-Fri   Sept 1-30   2:30-6:00pm

18468   Mon-Fri     Oct 1- 31   2:30-6:00pm
18469   Mon-Fri     Nov 3-28   2:30-6:00pm

Let The Teens Talk (Ages 13 - 18)

Come enjoy a night designated for teenagers' ages 13 to 18 years of age to socialize and interact with their peers. Teens are invited to discuss different topics that affect their everyday lives . This is a free event that will start at 6PM and ends promptly at 9PM.

Registration is required!!!!!!!

18466    Fri Nov 21     6:00pm-9:00pm

Fees: FREE

Topic: Media Madness

Ballet, Tap and Jazz Dance Class (ages 3-12)

Come learn the art of ballet, tap and jazz dances. These classes are for beginner dancers from ages 3 to 12. Students who continuously attend dance classes until May will have the opportunity to participate in a dance recital next spring! Call 678-324-7350 or 770-896-6347 for additional information.

*** Students of this class need to come to class in leotard and tights. Each child must also provide own ballet and tap shoes. ***
Fee: (Cobb Residents) $25.00 (Non-Resident) 50.00

18450   Ages 3-5   5:00pm-6:00pm
18451   Ages 6-8   6:00pm-7:30pm

18452   Ages 9-12   7:30pm-9:00pm
Tuesday   September 2-28

18457   Ages 3-5   5:00pm-6:00pm

18458   Ages 6-8   6:00pm-7:30pm

18459   Ages 9-12   7:30pm-9:00pm

Tuesday   October   7-28

18460   Ages 3-5   5:00pm-6:00pm

18461   Ages 6-8   6:00pm-7:30pm
18462   Ages 9-12   7:30pm-9:00pm

Tuesday   November 3-24

Karate Class 101 (Ages: 5 and up)

Enjoy the benefits of karate, come and learn beginner Martial Arts skills, develop self-discipline, and self-confidence. ** Cost of uniforms is additional $40, please see instructor for more details.
Fees: (Cobb Residents) $40 (Non-Residents) $65

 
Sept.
18434   Mon, Wed   Sept 1-25 7:00- 8:15 PM
Oct.

18435   Mon, Wed   Sept. 29 – Oct. 22 7:00- 8:15 PM
Nov.

18436   Mon, Wed   Oct. 27- Nov. 26 7:00- 8:15 PM

Beginner Guitar Lessons –Level 1 (ages10+)

The class introduces beginning level skills in a progressive manner on all pieces of apparatus. This class is designed for teaching beginner guitar skills as well as the student getting familiar with the actual guitar itself. Classes are being offered in English and Spanish.

Instructor: Jose Mateo
Fees: Free

18431   Sat   Sept 13     11:30am-1:30pm

18432   Sat   Oct 11     11:30am-1:30pm
18453   Sat   Nov 8     11:30am-1:30pm

Chess Club

Learn the fundamentals of chess. Come out and you will experience the joys of
Chess in a fun and encouraging atmosphere. Classes are being offered in English and Spanish.

Instructor: Jose Mateo
Fees: Free

18463   Tue   Sept 9 & 23   6:00pm-8:00pm
18464   Tue   Oct 14 & 28   6:00pm-8:00pm
18465   Tue   Nov 11 & 25   6:00pm-8:00pm

Kids Life Net “Great and Giving Hands Tour

The Kids life Net T'ween Ministries “Great and Giving Hands Club” is for kids ages 8-13. This dynamic group will meet twice monthly to plan and execute volunteer activities that serve the elderly residents of Powder Springs, the Ron Anderson
Community Center and Wild Horse Creek Park , Cobb Underage Drinking Taskforce
Instructor: Yvette Beauchamp-Grace

Fee: FREE!
18437   Sat   Sept. 13 & Sept. 27   3:00pm – 4:00pm

18438   Sat   Oct. 11 & Oct. 25   3:00pm – 4:00pm
18439   Sat   Nov. 8 & Nov. 22   3:00pm – 4:00pm

Chicago Style Stepping   Ages:16 and up

Chicago Steppin' originated in Chicago and gained its popularity with the hit song “Steppin in the name of love.” Steppin' has since swept the country. Steppin' as it's called; is a dance consisting of two or more people dancing in synchronization. Chicago Steppin' also promotes a healthy and active lifestyle alternative. The class combines music, social interaction, fun and exercise. This is an exciting dance to learn, even for those who insist they have two left feet or no rhythm. This class is for people of all ages and there is NO PARTNER NECESSARY!

Instructor: Steven Jones
Fee: (Cobb Residents) $70 per individual $120 per dance couple* (Non-Residents) $95

18433   Sat   Sept. 6 – Nov 15   3:00- 5:00 PM

 Registration deadline is Sept. 20 th . Limited space available, please sign up early.

* Discount available at facility only*

Tennis- Instruction

Classes begin the week of September 8 and October 27, 2008

Tennis Class – Child – Beginner

Introduction to tennis for children (ages 5-7). Students will learn basic skills and rules of the game.

Instructor: TBA

Fees: (Cobb Residents) $42.00 (Non-residents) $67.00

18366   Tue   Sept 9 – Oct 21 6:00 – 7:00 PM

18371   Tue Oct. 28 - Dec. 9 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Tennis Class- Youth – Beginner

Introduction to tennis for ages 8-11. Students will learn basic skills and rules of play.

Fees: (Cobb Residents) $42.00 (Non-Residents) $67.00

18379   Thu Sept. 11- Oct. 23 6:00 – 7:00 PM

18382   Thu Oct. 30 – Dec. 11 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Tennis Class- Adult- Beginner

Introduction to tennis for adults ages 16+. Students will learn basic skills and rules of play.

Fees: (Cobb Residents) $42.00 (Non-Residents) $67.00

18397   Tue   Sept 9 – Oct 21 7:00 – 8:00 PM

18401   Tue   Oct. 28    - Dec. 9 7:00 – 8:00 PM

Tennis class- Adult – Advanced Beginner

Introduction to tennis for adults ages 16+. Students will review some basic skills and will begin actual play to learn positioning, rules and scoring. Participants should have completed Beginner Class and/or have some playing experience.

Fees: (Cobb Residents) $42.00 (Non-Residents) $67.00

18405   Thu   Sept. 11- Oct. 23   7:00 – 8:00 PM

18409   Thu   Oct. 30 – Dec. 11 7:00 – 8:00 PM

Hip Hop Dance Class Ages: 6 and up
Need some Hip Hop in your step? Whether you want to brush up on your moves and learn something new or perfect your craft, this class is meant for you! Ron Anderson Recreation Center is now offering Hip Hop Dance classes for the Ladies and Gentlemen, ages 6 and up! This is a high energy, fun filled dance class, incorporating new and old school moves!  Get ready to come and show what you got!  Come dressed comfortable with sneakers or tennis shoes.

Instructor: Angelica Ware

(Non-Residents) $75

18454   Ages 6 – 12

$50 (Cobb Residents) (Non-Residents) $75
Mon & Wed Sept. 1 – Nov. 26 7:00- 8:00 PM

18455   Ages 13 – 18

$50 (Cobb Residents) (Non-Residents) $75

Mon & Wed Sept. 1 – Nov. 26 8:00- 9:00 PM

18456   Ages 18 and up

$70 (Cobb Residents) (Non-Residents) $95

Thursdays Sept. 4 – Nov. 27 7:00- 8:00 PM