Rec Department Happenings
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MARTIAL ARTS
By South Milwaukee Recreation Department
Tuesday, Aug 12 2008, 03:45 AM
The following Martial Arts class will be a held from September 11 – December 18 at E.W. Luther Gym on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. All students must purchase a uniform. The uniform cost will be approximately $30.00. Additional information will be available at the first class from Instructor - Rick Gawronski. Enter door #9 and park in the back of the school.
Lil’ Dragons, a class for 4 and 5 year olds will be from 5:30PM-5:55PM. This class will offer fun exercises and games, kids begin to learn the basic movements and manners associated with the martial arts. The class fee is $30 residents and $45 non-residents. A minimum of 8 students need to conduct the class. The activity code is H101.101.
Lil’ Tigers Karate a class for 6 - 8 year olds will be from 6:00PM-6:25PM. This class helps prepare children for our core martial art program. Kids will learn the basic foundation of karate, develop confidence, strength, flexibility and coordination. The class fee is $30 residents and $45 non-residents. A minimum of 8 students need to conduct the class. The activity code is H101.102.
Te Jutsu Kai a class for 9 years - adults will be from 6:30PM-7:25PM. Strongly influenced by Japanese karate, this class integrates principals and techniques of Chinese Kempo, Jeet Kune do, western boxing, and Eskrima. By integrating we can cater to the needs and abilities of the individual without compromising the traditionalism in which the arts were developed, students become confident, physically fit, and well disciplined. The class fee is $40 residents and $60 non-residents. A minimum of 9 students need to conduct the class. The activity code is H201.103.
You may registration now by mail or in person at the South Milwaukee Recreation Department. You may also visit our website (www.smrec-fitness.org) to register online.For additional information, call us at 766-5081. Remember that Senior High School Fieldhouse track access is free to all South Milwaukee residents; and just $25 a year for Non-residents! Join the South Milwaukee Fitness Center (766-5084) and “Stay Fit” All Year Round! Come join the fun!
