High Point Youth Council (Ages 13 - 17) We strive to make our community a more enjoyable place for youth through a wide variety of educational, social, recreational and service-learning projects. Participation provides a unique opportunity to build leadership skills, learn organizational and administrative skills, enhance personal skills and become a member of an exciting organization! You can email the Council Advisors any time at hpyouthcouncil@highpointnc.gov. Morehead Recreation Center Second Monday of every month Now through May 9, 6 - 7:30 p.m. $15 per person
Adults - Ages 18+ Athletics Adult Beginner/Intermediate Level Tennis (Ages 16+) We also call this class "TNT" - Tennis in No Time - because we will get participants playing serious tennis in no time at all! With all the fundamentals covered, players will be prepared to play organized USTA-level matches. Oak Hollow Tennis Center Saturdays, now through May 21, 1 - 2 p.m. $140 for full session, $18 drop-in fee Pickleball Open Gym (Ages 18+) Easily adapted for all ages and skill levels, this easy-tolearn game combines many elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong. It is played both indoors and outdoors on a badminton-sized court with a plastic ball. Join us and prepare to enjoy a fun new workout! Oakview Recreation Center Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Saturdays, 9 - 11 a.m. April 2 - May 31 Free Bud Kivett Memorial City Golf Championship (Ages 16+) Celebrating its 46th anniversary this year, this is a 36-hole, stroke play event open to the first 216 amateur golfers who enter. Play will take place over the beautiful Oak Hollow and Blair Park Golf Courses. Championship Flight winner will receive a beautiful trophy. Pro Shop gift certificates will be awarded to the top finishers in each flight. Blair Park Golf Course: Saturday, April 30, 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. Oak Hollow Golf Course: Sunday, May 1, 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. $35 per person
For information on our Trailblazers Summer Camp for teens, see page 6.
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Oak Hollow Open (Ages 16+) Celebrating its 34th year, entries in this tournament are open to the first 100 teams of amateur golfers ages 16 and older. Seniors ages 55 and older will play from the white tees. This tournament also features a Par 3 Challenge with the closest to the pin on all par threes both days. The entry does not include green fee or cart fee. Application and entry fee must arrive by noon on May 27. Over $12,500 in prizes and gift certificates will be awarded! Oak Hollow Golf Course Saturday & Sunday, June 4 - 5, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. $125 per team Fall Oak Hollow Open: Ryder Cup Edition (Ages 16+) Celebrating its 11th year, this is a two-person captain's choice, 36-hole event that will be flighted after the first round. Open to the first 60 teams, the "Shotgun Start" for both days gives golfers a chance to get a round in before watching football games in the afternoon! Seniors ages 55 and older will play from the white tees. This event will also include a Par 3 Challenge both days. Please note that the entry fee will go towards gift certificates and prizes and does not include green fee or cart fee. Over $6,000 in prizes and gift certificates will be awarded! Oak Hollow Golf Course Saturday & Sunday, September 17 - 18, 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. $125 per team Twilight Golf Rates (Ages 22+) Time varies with each season. Blair Park Golf Course - $23 with cart/$13 to walk Oak Hollow Golf Course - $25 with cart/$16 to walk Mondays - Fridays April 25 - September 2, begins at 3 p.m.
Fitness/Exercise Body Boost (Ages 18+) Boost your body! Participation in this strength and cardio workout, taught by a certified personal trainer, will boost your strength and your energy. Participants use free weights and a yoga mat. Deep River Recreation Center Wednesdays, now through June 29, 7 - 8 p.m. $5 per class, $20 for five classes, $60 for 20 classes Adult Open Gym (Ages 18+) Adult Open Gym is a time for adults to play pickup basketball in a casual setting. Friendly competition is welcomed. Participants may check out a basketball or bring their own. Deep River Recreation Center Tuesdays, now December 27, 6 - 8 p.m. Oakview Recreation Center Mondays, June 6 - 27, September 12 - 26, 6 - 8 p.m. Free
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