City of Stanton Parks and Recreation Programming

July 11, 2012 - PRLog -- Please visit the City’s website at www.ci.stanton.ca.us
Contact: Julie Roman
City of Stanton/Parks & Recreation Services
Tel. 714-890-4271
jroman@ci.stanton.ca.us

07/11/12 – Stanton, CA – Recreation Services Offers The Following Programming

Ballet Folklorico
Learn the basic or advanced steps to this popular Mexican folk dance. This class will help teach technique, history and better broaden the understanding of this culture and its continuous tradition. Advanced dancers must have two years experience and instructors approval. Folklorico shoes are required.
Instructor: Rosalie Deverona
Location: Stanton Community/Civic Center, 7800 Katella Ave.
Ages: 5 years and older
$20, per month Beginners 6-7 p.m.
$30, per month Intermediate 6-8 p.m.
$40, per month Advanced 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Classes are held on Tuesday & Thursday


Zumba!
Dance your way to better fitness! Zumba is a fusion of Latin and International music and dance themes that include Salsa, Merengue, Cha Cha, Cumbia and more. Appropriate for any fitness level, highly effective and fun. “Ditch the Workout and Join the Party.”
Instructor: Luz Rodriguez
Location: Stanton Community Civic/Center, 7800 Katella Ave.
Age: 16 years and older
$45/5 weeks
Day       Dates       Time
Mon & Wed    8/8-9/19    6:30-8 p.m.

Zumba! Test Drive
You’ve heard about Zumba and you just want to check it out?  Sign up for this single class so you can see what its all about!.
Instructor: Luz Rodriguez • Age: 16 yrs.+ •  $5/per class
Location: Stanton Community/Civic Center, 7800 Katella Ave.
Monday       8/6   6:30-8 p.m.   
Wednesday       9/26   6:30-8 p.m.

Senior  Programming
“Let’s Do Lunch” At The Senior Center”
Delicious meals are served four days a week, Monday– Thursday, from 11:30-11:45 a.m. Two day advance reservations are required. Along with meals our dining room is always full of fun, special parties, holiday celebrations and many warm and friendly people. A suggested donation of $2.50 for seniors and $3 for 59 years or younger is accepted. For reservations please call (714) 890-4276.




“Special Seasonal Luncheons”
Our popular special luncheons feature a delicious meal, socializing and entertainment. This season will feature seasonal luncheons at the Stanton Community/Civic Center, 7800 Katella Avenue. Treat yourself to a splendid meal, talk with your friends and meet new ones. Enjoy the entertainment planned especially for you! A suggested donation of $2.50 for seniors and $3 for 59 years or younger is accepted. Reservations must be made in advance and for reservations or additional information call (714) 890-4276.

Western Luncheon
Tuesday, August 28
10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
This luncheon sells out quickly so reserve your spot today. Reservations must be made by 12 p.m. on Wednesday, August 22. Please call 890-4276 to register or for additional information.

Senior Screenings
BRISTOL PARK will be providing a Blood Pressure Screening the first Thursday of each month, 9-10:30 a.m.
Prospect Medical will be providing a Blood Pressure Screening the third Thursday of each month, 9-10:30 a.m.

MONDAY: Karaoke
Every Monday a local volunteer hosts Karaoke and it is available from 10:30-11:30 a.m., at the Stanton Community/Civic Center, 7800 Katella Ave. All seniors are welcome to come and meet new people, sing along enjoy the fun.

TUESDAY: Piano Music
Every Tuesday a local volunteer plays the piano from 10-11 a.m., at the Stanton Community/Civic Center, 7800 Katella Ave. All seniors are welcome to come and meet new people, sing along and enjoy the fun.

WEDNESDAY: Bingo
Every Wednesday BINGO is played at 10 a.m., at the Stanton Community/Civic Center, 7800 Katella Ave. All seniors are welcome to come and meet new people, play Bingo and enjoy the company.

OCTA Access Transportation
Transportation provided within Orange County for medical appointments, shopping, or social visits ($2.75 each way per zone). For information and to register for this ride program call the Orange County Transit Authority (OCTA) at 636-7433. Applications can also be obtained from the Stanton Parks & Recreation Services.

Help Yourself To Health Class
This exercise class will cover various health related topics of interest and safe, beneficial, exercises intended to promote general health and fitness. Each class will incorporate information, discussion and exercises. The class will consist of an introduction, warm-up to increase circulation, static stretches, to minimize muscle strain/pain, strength training for specific muscles, a cool down and then conclude with balance exercises.
Instructor: Cathy Underwood
Location: Stanton Community/Civic Center, 7800 Katella Ave.
Ages: 60 years and older
Free
Monday 9:15-11:15 a.m. On-going class

On-going class Arthritis Foundation People with Arthritis Can Exercise
This exercise class conducts activities that are designed to sustain and improve joint mobility, tone muscles and improve posture. This exercise program is conducted with participants sitting and standing and allows people to have fun while exercising in a group setting.
Instructor: Mary Jo Hesketh
Location: Stanton Community/Civic Center, 7800 Katella Ave.
Ages: 60 years and older
Cost: $5 per person, per month
Monday 1-2:15 p.m. On-going class

Help Yourself To Health Class
This exercise class will cover various health related topics of interest and safe, beneficial, exercises intended to promote general health and fitness. Each class will incorporate information, discussion and exercises. The class will consist of an introduction, warm-up to increase circulation, static stretches, to minimize muscle strain/pain, strength training for specific muscles, a cool down and then conclude with balance exercises.
Instructor: Susan Rothery Weber
Location: Stanton Community/Civic Center, 7800 Katella Ave.
Ages: 60 years and older
Free
Wednesday 9:30-11:30 a.m. On-going class

English as a Second Language (ESL)
The City of Stanton and the Orange County Community College District are offering free, ongoing “English as a Second Language” classes.  The classes will be offered every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 6-9 p.m., at the Stanton Community/ Civic Center.
Instructor: O.C.C.C.D./Joanne Whitaker
Location: Stanton Community/Civic Center, 7800 Katella Ave.
Ages: 18 years and older
Free
Monday-Wednesday   Ongoing   6-9 p.m.

Stanton Community Services Center
11822 Santa Paula Street • 379-0129
Government food is served every month at City of Stanton facilities. Certain prerequisites must be met in order to participate.  For further information, please show up on the day of distribution to speak to a representative.

Brown Bag: is distributed the second and fourth Wednesday
of each month, from 8-9:30 a.m. Recipients must be 60 years or older.

Nutrition Box: is distributed the third Monday of each month, from 9 a.m-12:30 p.m.
Recipients must be a child under the age of six, a pregnant woman or a senior.

Government Food: is distributed the last Thursday of each month, from 8-9:30 a.m.
Recipients must reside in the zip codes of 90680, 90630, 92804, 92845 and 92841.


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