Winter & Spring 2006 PROGRAM REPORT

Winter & Spring 2006 PROGRAM REPORT
January - May, 2006

Published June 1, 2006

Ronald J. Woodhead, Director
Greg L. Roth, Parks Supervisor
Beth C. Lee, Recreation Supervisor / Programs & Special Events
Jeff R. Hall, Recreation Supervisor / Fitness & Sports
Todd A. Roth, Aquatics Supervisor
Molly A. Hetrick, Recreation Supervisor / Nature Center
Barbara Lindenbaum, Senior Center Director
Ted G. Weaver, Assistant Parks Supervisor
Carol M. Clitherow, Senior Center Program Asst.
Diane J. Ishler, Office Manager
Kathy J. Woods, Staff Assistant
Kenyatta Shelton-Burleigh, Staff Assistant

Important Dates for Winter & Spring 2006

The 32-page Winter & Spring Leisure Guide was distributed in the CDT and on-line on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2006. The registration period (for both Winter & Spring programs) opened on Monday, Jan. 2, 2006. The Winter Program window was January 2 to March 12; the Spring Program window was March 13 - May 31.

Important Dates for Summer 2006

The 48-page CRPR Summer Leisure Guide was distributed in the CDT and on-line on Sunday, April 2, 2006. The registration period opened on Monday, April 3, 2006. The Summer Program Window will run from June - August, 2006

FITNESS & SPORTS

Program	2005	2006
Adult Basketball League	84 (7 teams)	82 (7 teams)
Adult Volleyball League	168 (17 teams)	188 (19 teams)
Adult Singles Volleyball Club	384	278
Adult Coed Volleyball Program	99 + 1 wait list	83
Adult Fitness Programs: AM Workout, Body Toning, Step Aerobics, Dance Aerobics, Pilates	218 (11 programs) + 17 wait list	232 (11 programs) + 9 wait list
Adult Indoor Soccer	n / a	81
Youth Coed Basketball League: Grades 7 & 8 *Offered for Grades 3-10 in 2005	154 (17 teams) *	46 (5 teams)
Youth Judo Class	18	41
Youth Girls Softball League: Grades 3-12	168 (13 teams)	187 (14 teams)
Youth Field Hockey	32	29
Youth Gymnastics	119 + 2 wait list	87 + 15 wait list
Girls Rhythmic Gymnastics	not offered	11
S.C. Badminton Club (Jan-May)	360	340
Youth Wrestling Instruction	6	15
Pitch, Hit, and Run Event	10	78
Smart Start Soccer	not offered	40 + 26 wait list
Smart Start Golf	not offered	10 + 5 wait list
Youth Lacrosse	not offered	27
USTA Youth Tennis Lessons	15 + 2 wait list	10
USTA Tennis Instructor Workshop	n / a	9
TOTAL SPORTS / FITNESS REGISTRATION	2,133	1,874

AQUATICS

Program	2005	2006
Youth Aquatics at HS Natatorium: - Parent & Toddler, Preschool 1 & 2, Level 1-6	260 + 28 wait list 36 programs	232 + 26 wait list 36 programs
ARC Lifeguarding at High School Natatorium	10	16
Season Pool Pass Purchases Jan. 1 - May 31	673	1,045
TOTAL AQUATIC REGISTRATIONS	763	785

GENERAL PROGRAMS & SERVICES

Program	2005	2006
Discount Ski Ticket Sales to 11 ski areas, sales began in Dec.	118 sold $3,554 revenue	174 sold $2,364 revenue
Square & Round/Ballroom Dance: Carter & Ruby Ackerman (# of visits to classes in Jan-April)	729	971 54 classes
State College Area Municipal Band Concerts: Attendance on 12 Feb, 26 Mar, 13 May	1,650	1,325
CRPR Easter Egg Hunt on Sat. 15 Apr	250+	500+
2006 Park Partner Day (formerly Spring Spruce-Up Day) (8:30-Noon on Sat. 15 Apr 06)	300+ volunteers	162 volunteers
Starwatch @ Tudek Park - 5 May	85	35
Pavilion Reservations issued through 1 Jun (for all 2006 dates)	490	431
Youth Scholarships Provided: Number / Fees reduced by...	81 $6,525.68	85 $2,927.55
Sport Field Requests and Scheduling	13 Groups on 43 Fields	14 Groups on 44 Fields

MILLBROOK MARSH NATURE CENTER

Program	2005	2006
Knee-High Naturalist (4 Programs)	191 participants	98 participants
Early Morning Bird Walks	10 participants	14 participants
School and Day Care Programs	1,607 participants 35 programs for 24 groups	2,057 participants 43 programs for 25 groups
Facility Rentals - groups, meetings, and events	595 visitors ( 12 groups)	605 visitors (15 groups)
2006 Friends of MMNC Memberships YTD	21 members	20 members
TOTAL Program & Rental Visitors (does not include non-program visitors)	2,424	2,797
NOTE: Staff also provided MMNC programs or displays at 6 off-site events and activities.

CENTRE REGION SENIOR CENTER

Program	2005	2006
Noontime Meals served at Senior Center (Jan - May)	1,317	1,644
Program Visits (Jan - May)	12,380	13,006