Name of Activity/Event:
Random Acts of Kindness Club |
| Sponsor organization: |
Cornerstone Outreach Center |
| Date(s): |
Every Tuesday |
| Time(s): |
4:00pm (hours may vary in the summer) |
| For what ages: |
Middle & High School |
| Cost: |
Free |
| For more info contact: |
Charona Luke |
| Brief description of activity: |
Helping elderly and disabled people in our community.
Once a month we also have fun activities like swimming,
skating and bowling among other things. |
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Name of Activity/Event:
Nurturing Program – Summer Camp |
| Sponsor organization: |
Managed Care Center |
| Location: |
Managed Care Center Office
808 S. Crockett, Amarillo |
| Date(s): |
June 16 – June 27, 2008 (Weekdays only) |
| Time(s): |
9 am to Noon (Drop off kids between 8 & 9 am and pick up at Noon. |
| For what ages: |
5 yrs. to 12 yrs |
| Cost: |
No Charge |
| For more info contact: |
Susan Jonesor Debbie Cole 806-331-2723 or email
d-cole@mccaod.com |
| Brief description of activity: |
Snack provided / Arts & Crafts / Games / Indoor and Outdoor activities |
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Amarillo Family YMCA
Summer Activities |
Name of Camp or session:
Y.E.S. Summer Camp |
| Contact Person: |
Myron Sims |
| Phone # |
373-1811 |
| Email Address: |
Myron.sims@amarilloymca.org |
| Location: |
North Branch YMCA |
| Ages: |
10-17
must live or attend school in 79107 zip code |
| Cost per Child: |
Free |
| Brief description: |
The Y.E.S. Program provides supervised recreational, social, cultural activities for youth of the 79107 community, 5 days a week, 10:00a.m. to 7:00p.m |
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Name of Camp or session:
YMCA Summer Camp |
| Contact Person: |
Kathy Moore or Mindy Navarro |
| Phone # |
376-7021 |
| Email Address: |
kathymoore@amarilloymca.org or mindy.navarro@amarilloymca.org |
| Location: |
South Branch YMCA; 4101 Hillside Road; Amarillo 79110
Midtown Branch YMCA; 609 S. Carolina; Amarillo 79106
North Branch YMCA; 1330 NW 18th; Amarillo 79107 |
| Ages: |
Infant – 12 years |
| Cost per Child: |
$90 and up (depending on ages) per week; $45 one time registration fee. Financial Assistance available for those who qualify. |
| Brief description: |
Licensed Child Care including swimming, swim lessons, field trips, arts and humanities, fitness, dance, sports and much more. |
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Name of Camp or session:
Counselors in Training –
a Middle School Summer Camp |
| Contact Person: |
Jenna Hodges |
| Phone # |
376-7021 |
| Email Address: |
jenna.hodges@amarilloymca.org |
| Location: |
South Branch YMCA; 4101 Hillside Road; Amarillo 79110
North Branch YMCA; 1330 NW 18th; Amarillo 79107 |
| Ages: |
11 -15 years |
| Cost per Child: |
$70 for YMCA members, $80 for non-members per week; $40 one time registration fee. Financial Assistance is available for those who qualify. |
| Brief description: |
Interested participants apply and interview to participate in this leadership camp experience. Kids are supervised from 7 am until 6 pm and are taught leadership skills, how to work with younger children and community philanthropy and service. Youths engage their spirits, minds and bodies with fun field trips; various physical activities such as team sports, fitness classes and swimming; participate in group projects and learn about their community. A very diverse curriculum includes leadership training, recreational sports, fitness, as well as the Arts and Humanities. |
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Name of Camp or session:
Youth Fitness Membership |
| Contact Person: |
Mary Ellen Mayfield or Amber French |
| Phone # |
376-8047 |
| Email Address: |
membership@amarilloymca.org
amber.french@amarilloymca.org |
| Location: |
South Branch YMCA; 4101 Hillside Road; Amarillo 79110
North Branch YMCA; 1330 NW 18th; Amarillo 79107
Midtown Branch YMCA; 609 S. Carolina; Amarillo 79106 |
| Ages: |
Ages 8-12 May use gym, teen room, fitness classes and must be accompanied by parent
Ages 12-15 Must pass orientation class in order to use weight room. |
| Cost per Child: |
$100 per year Youth Membership
$49 Family Membership |
| Brief description: |
Membership includes use of all facilities and pools. Gymnasiums at South and North Branches, Pools as Midtown and North branches, Fitness classes at South branch. Weight rooms for 12 and up at South and North branches. |
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Name of Camp or session:
YMCA Third Thursdays Teen Open Mic and Poetry Slam |
| Contact Person: |
Jenna Hodges |
| Phone # |
376-7021 |
| Email Address: |
jenna.hodges@amarilloymca.org |
| Location: |
Teen Center, South Branch YMCA; 4101 Hillside Road; Amarillo 79110
Subject to change, please call number listed |
| Ages: |
13 and up |
| Cost per Child: |
$5 to attend, $3 if you open mic, free for competing poets |
| Brief description: |
Third Thursdays at the YMCA, poets, writers and performers are invited to express themselves at the open mic and to compete in the 3-round Olympic style poetry slam competition. Judges are judges picked randomly from the audience who score on a scale of 0.0 – 10.0. *Poets must follow basic guidelines including no profanity and use of appropriate material. Competing poets must perform original work and may not use props, costumes or musical accompaniment. |
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Name of Camp or session:
Chicago Style Softball |
| Contact Person: |
Denice Kirby |
| Phone # |
367-8047 |
| Email Address |
denice.kirby@amarilloymca.org |
| Location: |
South Branch YMCA; 4101 Hillside Road; Amarillo, TX 79110 |
| Ages: |
All Ages |
| Cost per Child: |
Non-Member $40
Member $30 |
| Brief description |
Chicago style softball is fun for the whole family. Coed game played with 16” softball, no gloves, and only wood softball bats. Regulation slow pitch rules.
Enjoy an afternoon of lighthearted competition and healthy activity for your mind, spirit, and body. |
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Name of Camp or session:
YMCA Wee Tee Ball |
| Contact Person: |
Denice Kirby |
| Phone # |
367-8047 |
| Email Address: |
denice.kirby@amarilloymca.org |
| Location: |
South Branch YMCA; 4101 Hillside Road; Amarillo, TX 79110 |
| Ages: |
3-4 years old |
| Cost per Child: |
Non-Member $55
Member $45 |
| Brief description: |
Introduction to baseball through parent participation. |
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Name of Camp or session:
Summer Swim Lessons – North Branch YMCA |
| Contact Person: |
Daniel Otero |
| Phone # |
373-1811 |
| Email Address: |
Daniel.otero@amarilloymca.org |
| Location: |
North Y, 1330 NW 18th, Amarillo, TX 79107 |
| Ages: |
4 and above |
| Cost per Child: |
Y Member: $30
Non Member: $40 |
| Brief description: |
Each session consists of 8 - 45 minute lessons – The first session starts June 9, 2008 and then each session there after will start every 2 weeks with the last session starting August 4, 2008. |
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Name of Camp or session:
Summer Swim Lessons – Midtown Branch YMCA |
| Contact Person: |
Chris Daily |
| Phone # |
376-7021 |
| Email Address: |
chris.daily@amarilloymca.org |
| Location: |
Midtown Y, 609 S. Carolina, Amarillo, TX 79106 |
| Ages: |
4 and above |
| Cost per Child: |
Y Member: $30
Non Member: $40 |
| Brief description: |
Each session consists of 8 - 45 minute lessons - The first session starts June 9, 2008 and then each session there after will start every 2 weeks with the last session starting August 4, 2008. |
