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Bellefontaine Neighbors Parksand Recreation BrochureFall & Winter2014 - 2015City Hall867-0076Resident RegistrationRecreation CenterMonday, August 18867-0700Open RegistrationFire Department/ Ambulance Service428-1122Police Department - Non Emergency889-2341Tuesday, September 2WEBSITE www.cityofbn.com
2GENERAL INFORMATIONTABLE OF CONTENTSBELLEFONTAINE NEIGHBORSRECREATION CENTER9669 Bellefontaine RoadSt. Louis, MO 63137Phone: 314-867-0700FAX: 314-867-9517www.cityofbn.comPARKS AND RECREATIONSTAFFDirectorMark Dickersonmdickerson@cityofbn.comOffice SupervisorKathy Crosskcross@cityofbn.comRecreation SupervisorAmy Mulhollandamulholland@cityofbn.comAquatics DirectorMartha Sneadmsnead@cityofbn.comAquatics AssistantCraig Scheidkercscheidker@cityofbn.comInclusion CoordinatorAdult ActivitiesAdult & Teen Gym FitnessAdult & Teen Water FitnessFamily Special EventsFlu ShotsGeneral InformationKaratePark ReservationsPasses and ID CardsRegistration InformationRoom ReservationsSand VolleyballSchedules and Daily Admission FeesSenior Transportation ServiceSpecial EventsSwim LessonsSwim Team ClinicsTax PreparationTennisTrips12 - 14111014142916361594-51312 - 146-7814912AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (A.D.A.) & INCLUSIVERECREATION SERVICES—Bellefontaine Neighbors Parks &Recreation Department welcomes people of all abilities. NicoleOsheroff, works as the Inclusion Coordinator for the North CountyRegion. She is responsible for facilitating the inclusion of people withdisabilities into recreation programs. Every effort will be made to adapta program to incorporate your individual needs. If assistance isneeded, please call Nicole at 314-839-5575 or use Relay Missouri1-800-735-2966. To place a grievance, you may contact Kathy Cross at314-867-0700, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.INSURANCE—Bellefontaine Neighbors Parks & RecreationDepartment does not provide insurance coverage for injuries sufferedwhile participating in recreation programs or while using our facilities.Nicole Osheroffnosheroff@hazelwoodmo.orgWeekend SupervisorAnthony HowardPark Board MembersDave Cross, Jane Davis,Alease Dailes, Kathy Endorf,Jean Garascia, Judy Mantych,Tina Swindle, Sally WahlbrinkThe Park Board meets the thirdTuesday monthlyPHOTO POLICY—Our staff may take pictures of you or your childwhile participating in recreational activities. These photographs couldbe used in future publications. If you do not wish to have your photopublished, please inform the photographer.RETURNED CHECK POLICY—There is a 25.00 service charge forall returned checks. You will have five working days to make payment(original amount service charge). After that, your check will be turnedover to the Police Department.
3PASSES AND ID CARDS All ID cards and passes are valid for one year from date of purchase. Recreation Department ID cards are required by all residents six years of age or older. A general ID is required to enter the facility, use the gymnasium, game room, pool, sauna, racquetball court, to sign up for classes or to reserve rooms or parks. With a general ID card you pay daily user fees each timeyou swim or workout, unless you have purchased a swimor weight room pass. All passes also require a general ID card. ID cards may be purchased during the Bellefontaine Recreation Center’s hours of operation.TO GETANID CARD YOU MUST:1. Be on a current Bellefontaine Neighbors occupancy permit (required for resident status).2. Bring a picture ID showing your Bellefontaine Neighbors address (driver's license, school or work ID) .3. Bring your occupancy permit, utility bill, or bank statement, if your picture ID does not have yourBellefontaine Neighbors address.4.Bring a parent with a picture ID if a child does not have the required identification.General ID 5.00General replacement ID 7.00Annual swim pass - Individual 75.00Annual swim pass - Family 120.00Summer swim pass - Individual (valid May 23 to September 1) 50.00Summer swim pass - Family (valid May 23 to September 1) 90.00Weight room pass - First family member 50.00Weight room pass - Each family member after the first 20.00Nonresident pool pass - Minimum age 18, no guest privileges 135.00Senior Nonresident weight room pass (55 & older, limited hours) 135.00
4FACILITY SCHEDULES & USER FEESGymnasium ScheduleOpen Play(10 to 13 yrs)Open Full Court PlaySaturday12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Residents ONLY8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Saturday2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Sunday3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.(14 yrs & up)Sunday1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Family Time(Parents with children activelyplaying together or children 10 &younger whose parents are inweight room )Wednesday5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Walking Hour(Team practice may be in progress.)Open Play All Ages11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.(Locker rooms will not beavailable until 9:00 a.m.)Saturday10:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.(Gym shared with family time.)The gymnasium hours will beadjusted for holidays &scheduled events. Pleasecheck monthly posting.Monday through Thursday12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.Friday12:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Weight RoomMonday through Friday(Gym shared with family time.)Saturday & Sunday6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Monday through Friday9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.Saturday9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.Sunday1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Monday through Friday8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.Wednesday5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Saturday10:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Racquetball &Walleyball8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Please ask for holiday hoursSenior Nonresident WeightPass HoursMonday through Friday9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Saturday9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.SundayINDOOR POOL1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Lap SwimOpen SwimMonday through FridayFriday11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.6:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.Saturday & SundaySaturday & Sunday1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.Monday through Friday2:oo p.m. - 7:00 p.m.9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.Adult TimeMonday through FridayWednesday12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.7:30 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.* *Class may be in progressOutdoor PoolClosed September 2 to May 22Mini Golf Course &Sand Volleyball CourtSaturday9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.Sunday1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.Closed November 1 through April 1
5FACILITY SCHEDULES & USER FEESDaily Admission Fees and PoliciesRecreationCenterCredit cards accepted for charges 15.00 and overAdult fee begins at age 13Swimming Pool - Residents and their guests onlyMonday through Friday9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.Saturday9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.Sunday1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Adult Resident - 3.00 Guest - 5.00Child Resident - 2.00 Guest - 4.005 & under free Labor Day to Memorial DayWeight Room - Residents only - 3.00Miniature Golf Course - Open to the PublicThe Recreation Center has:Adult Resident - 2.00 Nonresident - 4.00 Indoor poolChild Resident - 1.50 Nonresident - 3.00 Outdoor poolGymnasium & Game Room Locker rooms with saunas(saunas closed during summer)Racquetball per hour Game room with 2 pool tablesWeekdays before 5:00 p.m. - 5.00 Weight roomAfter 5:00 p.m., weekends, holidays - 6.00 One racquetball courtWalleyball per hour GymnasiumAdult Guest 5.00 Child Guest - 4.00Weekdays before 5:00 p.m. - 9.00 After 5:00 p.m., weekends, holidays - 11.00 Two meeting rooms1. Use of the facilities is for residents of the City of Bellefontaine Neighborsonly. All residents must present a valid recreation ID card when entering. Sand volleyball court Recreation department office2. All guests must present a valid picture ID and pay appropriate fee foradmission. Guests must stay with the resident at all times. The resident isresponsible for the guest’s behavior. Misconduct of either party will resultin the removal of both.3. Residents are allowed:One guest in gymnasium or game room at specified times.Miniature golf course with aplayground and gazeboSpecial ClosingsAug. 19Gymnasium closedAug. 29Gymnasium closedSept. 1Facility closes at 6:00 p.m.Sept. 18Gymnasium closedSept. 23Gymnasium opens 8:00 p.m.Sept. 24Gymnasium closed 5 - 8 p.m.Oct. 31Facility closes at 5:00 p.m.Nov. 27Facility closedDec. 11Gymnasium closedWeight room closes 4:00 p.m.Dec. 17Gymnasium closedFacility closes 4:00 p.m.Dec. 24 &31Facility closes at 12:00 p.m.Dec. 25 &Jan. 1Facility closedTwo guests in the racquetball/walleyball court.Two guests in pool during open or lap swim.No guests are allowed in weight room. Residents only.4. Children 9 and under must be with an adult 16 or older.5. All patrons on the pool deck must pay the admission fee.6. Properly lined swim attire is required. No refunds are given.7. Proper attire is required in all parts of the facility. This includes thewearing of shirts in the gymnasium, hallways and weight room as well aspants that cover any and all under clothing, as well as activity-appropriateshoes.8. All diapers must be changed using the diaper changing stations located inthe locker rooms.9. Weight room users must be 15 years or older & complete a release form.
6PROGRAM REGISTRATION INFORMATIONResident Registration - Monday, Aug. 18 beginning at 9:00 a.m.Open Registration - Tuesday, Sept. 2 beginning at 9:00 a.m. Registration runs until class limits are met. During open registration, residents and nonresidents may enroll. Residents, please register before open registration to insure a slot inclass. Residents, please bring your ID card so that registration will go quicker. Full payment must be made before being added to the roster. The Recreation Center accepts either cash or check for any amount. Credit cards areaccepted for charges 15.00 or more only. The Parks & Recreation Department reserves the right to cancel any class due to lowenrollment. If a class is cancelled you will receive a full refund or credit. You can cancel any enrollment before a class begins, with a 3.00 surcharge for refundchecks. After the first class, refunds or credits can be issued with a medical excuse only.SIGN UP EARLY TO PREVENT CANCELLED CLASSES!SWIM LESSONS (AGES 1 - 5 YEARS)Turtles (Recommended ages 1 to 3 years)This class teaches kicking, pulling and submersion. Using songs and games, parents learn to safely handleand guide their child in the water. Children must wear a commercial swim diaper under their suit. Adultparticipation is required.Tuesday9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.Saturday10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.Puddleducks (ages 3 - 5 years)Puddleduck I - Concentrates on the basic skills of water adjustment, floating, kicking and water safety. Theparent is not in the water with the child.Wednesday6:00 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.Saturday10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.Puddleduck II - This class includes rotary breathing, introduction to front crawl, elementary backstroke andsafety skills.Wednesday6:00 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.Saturday11:30 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.Puddleduck III - Endurance and independence in the water will be emphasized. Skills will include treadingwater, diving, improvement on crawl stroke and elementary backstroke.Wednesday6:45 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.Saturday11:30 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.For registration information, please see page 6.
7SWIM LESSONS (AGES 6 - ADULTS)Beginner Level - Fundamental Skills - (Level I & Level 2)Participants will become comfortable in the water byexperiencing buoyancy, putting their face into the water,blowing bubbles, retrieving objects, front and back floats andglides, flutter kicking and basic arm strokes.WednesdayWednesdaySaturdaySwim LessonSession Dates6:00 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.6:45 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.11:30 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.12:15 p.m. - 12:55 p.m.Session I: week ofSept. 15 - Oct. 25Session II: week ofNov. 3 - Dec. 13Intermediate Level - Stroke Development - (Level 3)Rhythmic breathing and treading water will be stressed asparticipants become more independent in the water. Frontand back crawl will be refined. Diving, elementary backstrokeand the breaststroke kick will be introduced. Greaterendurance will be expected.WednesdaySaturday6:45 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.12:15 p.m. - 12:55 p.m.ADVANCED LEVEL- STROKE IMPROVEMENT - (Level 4 & 5)Participants must have the ability to swim the length of thepool to participate. Greater independence will be stressedwith the addition of deep water skills. Breaststroke,sidestroke, butterfly and basic turns are introduced.WednesdaySaturdayFeb. 9 - Mar. 21Fees:Resident 20.00Nonresident 26.00Classes offered forpatrons age 1 yearthrough adults. Classes aretentative based onenrollment. Please be courteousto other participantsby enrolling yourchild in theappropriate agegroup and abilitylevel.6:00 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.12:15 p.m. - 12:55 p.m.Teen and Adult Swim Lessons (ages 13 and up)Basic & intermediate skills taught at each individual’s ability.WednesdaySaturdaySession III: week of7:30 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.9:15 a.m. - 9:55 a.m.Additional classes maybe added from waitinglists. We encourageyou to add your name.For registration information, please see page 6.
8SWIM TEAM CLINICSThis program is offered to past team members of the North CountySwim League. Practices will emphasize stroke drills and conditioning.Note: Swimmers must be able to swim two lengths of the pool, performrhythmic breathing and tread water. For their safety, new swimmersmust be screened in advance to assure appropriate skill level.Mondays &/or Thursdays10 & under 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. 11 & older 5:30 - 6:40 p.m.Session I September 8 - October 30 - 8 weeksFee for Bellefontaine Swim Team Members:1 day per week 18.00 2 days per week 32.00Non-member Fee: 1 day per week 26.002 days per week 48.00Session II November 10 - December 15 - 6 weeks - Mondays onlyFee for Bellefontaine Swim Team Members: 13.50Non-member Fee: 19.50Session III January 12 - March 5 - 8 weeksFee for Bellefontaine Swim Team Members:1 day per week 18.00 2 days per week 32.00Non-member Fee: 1 day per week 26.002 days per week 48.00A.M. Home School Session Sept. 10 - Nov. 12 - 10 weeksJanuary dates to be announcedWednesdays All Ages 9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Resident fee: 18.00 Nonresident Fee: 26.00Please register in advance sowe can provide adequatestaff!For registration information, please see page 6.
9KARATE, SAND VOLLEYBALL & TENNISAdult SandVolleyball LeagueDo you like playing in thesand? Get a team togetherand join our adult sandvolleyball league onBellefontaine’s sandvolleyball court. Theserecreational, coed leagueshave a 6 person minimumand 10 person maximum.Game times are 6:00, 7:00& 8:00 p.m. A roster of atleast 50 % Bellefontaineresidents must be presentedat registration to receive thelower resident fee. The lastweek will be play-offs and asingle round robintournament. Soda and beerwill be available forpurchase. Please callCraig, at the BellefontaineRecreation Center,314-867-0700 for moreinformation. Remember,the sand volleyball court isavailable for free play, firstcome, first-served when notused by leagues.Karate - Ages 5 through AdultMa’at Karate is partnering with the Bellefontaine Recreation Department tobring the disciplined art of karate to the community. The goals of theprogram include building self-confidence, empowerment and discipline bydeveloping personal identity while learning how to work in a group. It is notabout initiating violence. The commitment to perfect and advance thoughkarate’s skill level is stressed. This is an ongoing program for students ages5 through adults. Head Instructor: Sensei Harub TaalibSession 1:Session 2:Session Dates:September 15 - Oct. 6October 13 - Nov. 3Session 3:Session 4:November 10 - Dec. 1December 8 - 29Session 5:January 5 - 26Session 6:February 2 - 23Day: Mondays Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.Session Fee: Resident 25.00 Nonresident: 30.00USTA Tennis LessonsKids’ Tennis ClubTennis is a great lifetime sportthat can be enjoyed by anyone ofany age. The small class sizeallows the instructor to work witheach person at their ability level.All sessions are six classes long.Racquets are available for 13.00.Ages 5 - 10Day: FridaysTeen Class 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.Adult Class 7:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.Fee: Resident 30.00Nonresident 36.00This special program isdesigned to help childrenlearn the basics of tennis andget them on the courts nextsummer. Each week beginswith an organized classfollowed by practice time.House racquets will beavailable or new ones can bepurchased for 13.00.Day: FridaysTime: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.Fee: Resident 10.00Nonresident 12.00Session 1: Sept. 12 - Oct. 17Session 2: Nov. 7 - Dec. 12Session 3: Jan. 9 - Feb. 13For registration information, please see page 6.
10ADULT & TEEN WATER FITNESSWater Exercise ClassesMONDAY9:30 a.m. - Water Walking (Mary)10:30 a.m. - Water Aerobics (Kathy)4:45 p.m. - Water Aerobics (Tricia)6:45 p.m. - Water Aerobics (Tricia)7:30 p.m. - Deep Water (Tricia)TUESDAYWater Fitness & Exercise Session Dates & FeesFall Session : Sept. 8 - Nov. 14 (10 weeks)Fees: Resident 22.50Nonresident 27.50Winter Session : Jan. 12 - Mar. 7 (8 weeks)Fees: Resident 18.00Nonresident 22.00Is your schedule always changing? Do you want to try a newclass? You can now “pay-as-you-go” for any open class!!Resident 3.00Nonresident 3.509:45a.m. - Aqua Fitness (Mary)10:30 a.m. - Water Aerobics (Kathy)4:45 p.m. - Toning (Tricia)Water Exercise Class Descriptions(Classes listed in order of difficulty)5:30 p.m. - Water Aerobics (Tricia)WEDNESDAY9:45 a.m. - Aqua Fitness (Martha)THURSDAYWater Walking - This class combines stretching, toning and strengthconditioning to improve flexibility and arthritis symptoms. It is especiallybeneficial for those just beginning an exercise program. Class is held in theshallow end of the pool. No swimming ability is necessary.10:30 a.m. - Water Aerobics (Kathy)4:45 p.m. - Water Walking (Tricia)6:45 p.m. - Water Aerobics (Tricia)7:30 pm. - Toning (Tricia)FRIDAY9:45 a.m. - Aqua Fitness (Martha)4:45 p.m. - Toning (Tricia)Sept. 19 - Nov. 14 No class Oct. 31Fees AdjustedSATURDAY10:00 a.m. - Water Aerobics (Tricia) Take any combination ofclasses meeting your needs,but you can come only to thosein which you are enrolled.Missed classes cannot bemade up. A lined swim suit must be worn.A laundered t-shirt and/orshorts may be worn over suit. Anyone with continenceproblems will be required towear a commercial swimdiaper.Toning - This low-impact class consists of basic and intermediate muscletoning moves focusing on the arms, legs and stomach. Exercises usevarious types of resistance. Class is held in the shallow end of the pool. Noswimming ability is necessary.Aqua Fitness - This class consists of continuous resistance exercisedesigned to improve breathing, circulation and muscle tone. Class is heldin the shallow end of the pool. No swimming ability is necessary.Water Aerobics - This faster-paced class emphasizes choreographed orrepetitive motion cardiovascular exercises for a full body workout. Class isheld in the shallow end of the pool.Deep Water - This class consists of treading and resistance exercises in thedeep end of the pool, using some float support. This class provides acardiovascular workout along with toning. Participants must be able toswim 2 widths of the pool and tread water for 1 minute without assistance.Class is held in the deep end of the pool.Do these class times conflict with yourbusy life? We understand!Purchase aNonresident Pool Passfor 135.00 and work out or swim lapsin the water at your leisure.For pool times, see page 4.For registration information, please see page 6.
11ADULT& TEEN GYMNASIUM FITNESSGymnasium Exercise Class Descriptions Aerobic Fitness - This 1 hour class will improve breathing,heart rate, raise your energy level, increase flexibility and tonemuscles to help create a trimmer figure through aerobicexercise. It will include a walking warm-up, 20 - 25 minutes oflow impact aerobic dance, walk down and floor work. (Mondaymorning class doesn’t meet 4th Monday; fees are adjusted.)Dates & FeesFall Session - Sept. 8 - Nov. 1510 WeeksResident 22.50 Nonresident 27.50Zumba - Fun, sexy Latin style dance moves using intervaltraining, combining fast and slow rhythms for an effectiveaerobic workout while at the same time, targeting your legs,abs, glutes and arms. Fall Session Fees: Resident 30.00Nonresident 36.00Winter Session Fees: Resident 20.00 Nonresident 24.00Winter Session - Jan. 12 - Mar. 78 WeeksResident 18.00 Nonresident 22.00You can now “pay-as-you-go” forany open class!!Boot Camp 100 - Increase your heart rate at a higher level ofintensity, become more flexible, tone and sculpt the major Resident 3.00 Nonresident 3.50muscle groups, while placing emphasis on the abdominal andZumbaglute areas. Get ready to feel the burn!! (30 minute class)Resident 3.50 Nonresident 3.40Stretching and Flexibility -Stretch your muscles, improveflexibility and relax your body with this full-body stretchingclass. Begin with a warm up, and then enjoy a variety ofstretches targeting all major muscle groups. Ideal for thosebeginning a fitness program as well as those who completeintense workouts on a regular basis. **Please bring your ownfitness mat.**Low Impact Aerobics - Get a full body workout, improvecirculation and flexibility, and raise your energy level withoutrunning, lunging or jumping. This low-impact class uses avariety of aerobic exercises that have been modified to raiseyour heart rate while eliminating impact on your joints. Suitablefor those beginning a fitness program.MONDAY9:15 a.m. - Aerobic Fitness (Kathy)5:45 p.m. - Core & Strength (Tricia)7:00 p.m. - Boot Camp 100 (Maria)7:30 p.m. - Zumba (Maria)TUESDAY6:30 p.m. - Stretching & Flexibility (Tricia)6:45 p.m. - Aerobic Fitness (Kathy)THURSDAY9:15 a.m. - Aerobic Fitness (Kathy) Core and Strength Training - Tone your body and strengthenyour core with this low-impact fitness class. Enhance balanceand stability as you improve core strength and sculpt and toneall major muscle groups. Exercises include yoga moves,lunges, squats, presses and floor exercises. Use your ownbody weight for resistance or bring your own hand weights.Light hand weights(1-5 lbs.) recommended but not required.Beat! – Put a new spin on your old workout routine with thisexciting fitness class. Beat your way through kicks, squats,lunges, sit-ups and more with drumsticks. This workout methodwill enhance rhythm and focus while improving strength,balance, coordination and aerobic fitness. **Drum sticksavailable for purchase before class - 2.00 per pair.**No evening classes Sept. 18, Fees adjusted5:45 p.m. - Beat! (Tricia)6:45 p.m. - Aerobic Fitness (Kathy)SATURDAY9:05 a.m.- Low Impact Aerobics (Tricia) Take any combination of classesmeeting your needs, but you can comeonly to those in which you are enrolled.Missed classes cannot be made up.For registration information, please see page 6.
12ADULT TRIPS & ACTIVITIESC.K. & L. of J. CountryClub/ Swansea BingoJoin us for an afternoon of nonstop bingo at one of the area’smost popular bingo halls. Alongwith a delicious fried chicken andmashed potato lunch includingdrink & dessert, each person receives 4 50/50 warm-up cards, 6regular game cards, 6 cards for 4early bird games and 4 mid-birdgames, 1 sheet for special luckyjackpot raffle, 7 chances for rainbow raffle and 1 chance on PowerBall. Additional cards availablefor purchase upon arrival.Dates: Tuesdays, Nov. 4, Feb. 3Fairmount ParkHermann ChristmasThis is the way to go to the horseraces. We begin with a deliciousbuffet at the Black StallionRestaurant overlooking the track.Stay in your seat and out of theweather to watch the horses runor go outside to get up close tothe action. Either way, you arebound to be a winner.Registration for this trip iscurrently open.Our tour begins at the lavishlydecorated Hermann Museum,once an elementary school andnow full of memorabilia. Next,we lunch at the VintageRestaurant at Stone Hill Wineryfollowed by a tasting of theiraward winning wines. Beprepared to be awed at St.George's Rectory decorated forthe holidays from its wine cellarto the attic. Finally, we stop totour & sample at the WurstHaus with over 40 types of freshand smoked sausages. All this& be home by dark!Day & Date: Tuesday, Sept. 16Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.Fee:Resident 33.00Nonresident 35.00Day & Date: Monday, Dec. 15Time: 9:45 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.Fee: Resident 38.00Nonresident 40.00Casino TripsTry your luck at these popularcasinos. All trips leave at10:00 a.m. & return at3:00 p.m.Fee:Resident 18.00Nonresident 20.00HollywoodWednesday, Sept. 3River CityTuesday, Oct. 28AmeristarWednesday, Nov. 19Lumiere’Tuesday, Dec. 16Casino QueenTuesday, Jan. 6River CityWednesday, Feb. 18Time: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.History Museum &BoathouseFee: Resident 54.00Celebrate St. Louis’ 250thanniversary by exploring onyour own the “250 in 250” exhibit at the Missouri HistoryMuseum, but don’t stop therebecause are many other new &continuing exhibits to view aswell. After working up an appetite, enjoy lunch on your ownat the Forest Park BoathouseRestaurant.Day & Date: Wed., Jan. 21Time: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.Fee: Resident 18.00Nonresident 20.00Nonresident 57.00BUNCO!Try something new! You don’tneed to know the rules for thisdice game, just expect to have agood time. A great lunch isincluded.Day: WednesdayTime: 11:30 a.m.Dates: Sept. 24, Oct. 22,Nov. 26, Jan. 28, Feb. 25Fee: Resident 6.00Nonresident 7.00Lunch & BingoCome for good food, good company and some friendly bingo. Feecovers lunch with dessert and beverage, two bingo cards and prizes.You may only sign up for one bingo per month.Day & Time: Wednesday, 11:30 a.m.Dates: Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12, Dec. 3 Jan. 7, Feb. 11Fee: Resident 6.00Nonresident 7.00For registration information, please see page 6.
13ADULT ACTIVITIES & SPECIAL EVENTSTrivia NightGet your friends together for the first Bellefontaine Barracuda Trivia Night to benefit the BellefontaineNeighbors Swim Team. Please call the Bellefontaine Recreation Center for more information, 867-0700.Friday, August 29Beer & Wine SocialJoin your neighborsfor a fun-filledevening under thestars. For the price ofa 5.00 ticket, youwill be treated to music andsnacks. Featured wine and beerwill be available for purchase.Advance ticket purchase isencouraged to assure adequateseating. Tickets go on sale at theRecreation Center beginningSept. 2.Halloween PartyDinnerDon’t let the kids have all thefun! Our party includes afestive, mouth-wateringdinner and tons of fun! Asusual, beer, wine and sodawill be available for purchase.Costumes are encouraged.Thursday, Oct. 164:30 - 7:30 p.m.Buffet dinner at5:30 p.m. 11.00Saturday, Oct. 115:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.Silver Bells DinnerWe cordially invite our friends tocelebrate the holiday season atour Silver Bells Dinner. Enjoy adelicious three-course dinnerwhile listening to your favoriteholiday songs. Seating is limited,so get your tickets early for thisspecial event. A cash bar will beavailable, but bring your ticket foryour first drink. Dinner will beserved at 5:30 p.m.Thursday, Dec. 114:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. 12.00SENIOR TRANSPORTATION SERVICEOur service is available to the senior or disabled residents of Bellefontaine Neighbors. Call the RecreationCenter at 867-0700 to receive an information packet and application, or to make an appointment to use theservice.WHERE DOES THE VAN GO? Medical AppointmentsShop & Save, TargetWalmartK-MartSchnucks, Aldi’s,Monday through Thursday2nd Monday of month4th Monday of month1st, 3rd, 4th WednesdaysFridays Local Banking, Post Office,Library, Drug stores,Hair Salons, Recreation CenterAs NeededAs NeededAs NeededMonday RestaurantTripsSept. 15Pasta HouseOct. 13O’Charley’sNov. 17Cracker BarrelDec. 15Chili’sJan. 12PonderosaFeb. 9Red LobsterThe van will not run:Sept. 1Labor DayNov. 11Veteran's DayNov. 27-28ThanksgivingDec. 24- 25ChristmasDec. 31-Jan. 1 New Year’sFeb. 16President’s DayJan. 19MLK DayFor registration information, please see page 6.
14FAMILY SPECIAL EVENTS & TAX PREPARATIONThe Night BeforeChristmasages 5 through 10Drop your children off (in theirpajamas) at the Recreation Centerfor a festive evening of Christmaspreparation with our staff. We willmake Christmas crafts, playgames, have gym time and enjoy a special snack. Whilewaiting for a visit from Santa, the group will enjoy Clement C.Moore’s timeless story, The Night Before Christmas. This is aperfect night for parents to plan an evening out! Registrationmust be made in advance to provide adequate staff &supplies.Flu Shot ClinicTuesday, Sept. 2310:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.Need Information?Call the Visiting Nurses918-7171Date: Friday, Dec. 19Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.Fee: Resident 10.00 Nonresident 12.00Frightful FamilyFunFriday, Oct. 246:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Bring all the little (and not sosmall) ghosts & witches toour family- friendly FrightfulFamily Fun Night. Everyonewill receive popcorn and adrink to enjoy as Halloween cartoons are shown inthe Bellefontaine Recreation Center gymnasium.Children 10 & under in costume will have a chance totrick or treat inside the Rec Center. Watch out forother fun and surprises! Costumes are optional.This event is co-sponsored by the BellefontaineNeighbors Youth Commission.Admission:Non-perishable food items for the benefit of area’sfood pantries.FreeIncome Tax PreparationThe Metro - St. Louis Community TaxCoalition will electronically preparefederal and state income tax returns aswell as Circuit Breaker forms free ofcharge. Appointments must bemade in advance. Please call theBellefontaine Community Center at867-0700, Monday through Friday,9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., to make yourappointment beginning December 2.Appointments made on the first-come,first-served basis.Day & Dates: Wednesdays, Feb.4,Feb. 18, Mar.4, Mar. 18, April 1Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.For registration information, please see page 6.
15ROOM INFORMATIONRoom ReservationsThere are two meeting rooms at the Recreation Center available to rent by any adult resident with acurrent ID card. The rooms are appropriate for birthdays, anniversaries, bridal and baby showers orother functions. Weddings and family reunions are not permitted. Reservations made less than 10 daysin advance must have payment in cash only. The smaller room will accommodate 35 people and the fee is 60.00. The larger room will accommodat
Bellefontaine Neighbors Parks and Recreation Brochure Fall & Winter City Hall 867-0076 Recreation Center 867-0700 Fire Department/ Ambulance Service 428-1122 Police Department - Non Emergency 889-2341 Resident Registration Monday, August 18 Open Registration Tuesday, September 2 WEBSITE www.cityofbn.com 2014 - 2015
