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Dedicated Athletes Schooled at Home Outdoor Track Team is looking for Ready, Willing and Able bodies for the upcoming season. The season will begin around April 1st, starting with practices, and then hopefully having our first meet around the second week of April. We are hoping to have up to six meets. It is welcome to all ages. If interested please reply back with age and sex of athlete(s). Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions.
Thank you!
Darrell Jaskulski
Athletic Director
414-769-0930
Drew Heiss
Head Coach
drew@streetpreach.com
www.DASHpride.com
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COLD PLAY
Downhill skiing & snowboarding:
Mountain Top, Lake Geneva 800-558-3417
Olympia Highlands, Oconomowoc 262-567-2577
Little Switzerland, Slinger 262-644-5020
Wilmot Mountain, Wilmot 262-862-2301
Outdoor Skating:
Red Arrow Park, Milwaukee 414-289-8791
County Parks –
Milwaukee 414-257-6100
Waukesha 262-548-7902
Washington 262-335-4445
Ozaukee 800-403-9898
Indoor Skating:
Pettit Ice Center 414-266-0100
Wilson Park 414-281-4610
Sleigh Rides:
Lake Lawn Stables, Delavan 800-338-5253 x2938
Queen Ann Carriage, Elkhart Lake 920-876-2182
Family Farm, Grafton 262-377-6161
Bulitz Carriage, Kohler 920-467-6502
Dan Patch Stables, Lake Geneva 262-215-5303
Crystal Ridge, Franklin 414-529-7676
Sunburst, Kewaskum 262-626-8404
Winter Park, Kewaskum 920-388-0444
Menomonee Park, Menomonee Falls 262-255-1310
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Sting Ray Encounter
Memorial Day thru September 23rd at the Milwaukee County Zoo:
Kids can meet friendly sting rays up close and even touch and feed them. You'll also encounter curious Caribbean land crabs, toothy moray eels and more. All in a fun Caribbean Island setting that encourages interaction and discussion. Cost is $1 after regular zoo admission (sting ray food gel $1/cup)
Weekend Explorations
Saturdays - March 5 thru August 27 at Discovery World
Weekend activities focusing on weather (first two weekends of the month) and chemistry (last two weekends of the month). Cost is general admission.
Family Adventures: Adventure Rock 21250 W Capitol Dr, Pewaukee teaches climbing skills to families on Fridays 7-9 pm and Sundays 2-4 pm. Cost is $15/child and free for parents. On Sat mornings from 10 to noon beginners get a "Taste of Climbing". call 262-790-6800.
Open Swim at Pulaski & Noyes pools- M-Fr. 1:00p.-6:45p.; Weekends/holidays 1:00p. - 5:00p. Check the date before you go, however. Noyes Pool has a shut-down period of Jan. 31-Feb. 25, 2005. Pulaski Pool has a shut-down period from Jan. 1-Jan. 28th, 2005. Cost $1/child & $2.50 adults.
School-age fun at Milwaukee Public Library: Free programs run through December. For dates & times www.mpl.org or cal 414-286-3091 for a complete brochure. Events include Kitchen Chemistry, Care for Critters & Puppet Art Troupe.
Photography for Kids: Students grade 4-8 learn photography from an expert. Classes begin in Oct & Feb. Call Sharon Lynee Wilson Center for Arts at 262-781-9520
Astronomical Observations: Froemming Park (257-6100), 8801 S. 51 St., 1/4 mile north of Ryan Road. Free and open to the public. Join members of the Wehr Astronomical Society for deep sky viewing with telescopes provided by club members. You are also welcome to bring your own binoculars and telescopes. If the weather brings totally overcast skies or winds greater than 30 miles per hour, the session will be canceled.
Classic Movies in Classic Mansion: Charles Allis Art Museum, every other Wednesdays at 7:30PM 414-278-8295
Family Skate at the Pettit: Tuesday 7:10-9:10PM (414-266-0100)
Home Depot: Kids Workshops are free "How-To Clinics" designed for children ages 6-12, available the first Saturday of each month at all Home Depot stores. Children accompanied by an adult construct projects from pre-fabricated kits. The kits are designed to be both educational and practical. Call for store locations 800-553-3199.
Childrens Story Hour At Something More in Greenfield, story hour is every Thursday from 10 to 11am in our play castle.
Feeding Time at Urban Ecology Center, Saturdays 1PM - Free - 414-964-8505
Joyce Parker Productions presents free music concerts every Sat from 3-4PM 414-744-8866
Betty Brinn Children's Museum: participate in interactive stories, songs and puppet shows every Sat at 11:30AM free w/admission
Raptor Saturdays at Schiltz Audubon Nature Center, first Sat of every month at 1PM - free w/admission 414-352-2880
Junior Rockhounds: WI Geological Society, second Monday of month at 6:30PM Call Jody at 414-771-4780
Children's Health Education Center presents health & safety related classes at Betty Brinn Children's Museum on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 5-8PM. Free admission.
Classes for Lifestages: community classes on a variety of health, safety & wellness issues, 1-800-272-3666 (option 2) www.froedtert.com
Milwaukee Art Museum: Studio Workshop School Program #1 (Grades 3-5)
Explore an hour of hands-on art making and an hour docent-guided tour on one of the following topics:
* Animals
* Portraiture
* Color and Design
This program is developed for groups of 20 to 60 maximum students. It is available to your students Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and Thursday from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. The special fee for participating in this program is $6 per student and chaperone, which includes Museum admission.
Studio Workshop School Program #2 (Grades 6-8)
Explore an hour of hands-on art making and an hour docent-guided tour on the following topic:
* Portraiture
This program is developed for groups of 20 to 60 maximum students. It is available to your students Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and Thursday from 11:30 a.m.-2p.m. The special fee for participating in this program is $6 per student and chaperone, which includes Museum admission. Contact: Sylvia Peine at 414-224-3828 or sylvia.peine@mam.org
AMF South Park (S. Chicago Av, South Milwaukee) Family Bowling Specials between 10am and noon every Sunday offers $1 bowling, $1.50 each for shoes, popcorn & sodas. AMF 762-9500
Mommy Matinee at South Shore Cinema every Thursday at noon. 7261 S 13th St., Oak Creek 414-768-5960