Recreation Brochure 2010-2011 Fall & Winter

Stoughton Parks & Recreation Guide

Fall/Winter 2010

381 E. Main Street • Stoughton, WI 53589 873-6746 • www.cityofstoughton.com/rec

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Residency Policy

Residents are considered people who pay property taxes to the City of Stoughton. Townships, School District, etc. have no bearing on your residency for our purposes. It may be possible that you might be a resident and our online registration system considers you a non-resident. In these cases, please contact us and we can make the appropriate change to your account.

How to Register for a Recreation Program

There are two simple ways to register for a recreation program.

1. The first way is by filling out a paper registration form.

A paper registration form can be found near the end of the guide. Once the paper registration form is filled out, a person can mail it to us or stop by our office.

2. The second way is by going to our online registration site, https://activenet9.active.com/stoughtonrec/.

Online registration is fast, simple, and convenient.

Stay connected with the Recreation Department!

Inclusion Service & Recreation Programs

Recreation and leisure activities are an important aspect of life for all people. We will make reasonable accommodations to many of our recreation programs so individuals with disabilities can participate without fundamentally changing the program. Please go to our web site at www.cityofstoughton/rec, click on Therapeutic Services.

2011 Park Shelter Reservations

The first day to reserve a park shelter for 2011 is January 3, 2011. The fee to reserve a park shelter is $30 for residents of the City of Stoughton and $50 for nonresidents. There is also a $25 deposit that is required with all shelter reservations. Shelters can be reserved online at https://activenet9.active.com/stoughtonrec/ or at the Recreation Department office.

2011 Lowell Park Community Garden Plots

The first day to reserve a new garden plot for the coming summer will be February 1, 2011. All returning garCreate an account on our online registration system at deners will have until March 1, 2011 to make a decision https://activenet9.active.com/stoughtonrec/ if you don’t if they would want their same plot again. Additional want to miss out on our program emails and our weekly plots for returning gardeners will fall into a first come, newsletter. You can also add us as a Facebook friend. first served basis. Please go to our website, www.cityofstoughton.com/rec, for more detailed information.

PLAY HOCKEY With Stoughton Youth Hockey Association!

F Girls & Boys Ages 4-14 F ALL SKILL LEVELS WELCOME! F Learn-to-Skate to Competitive Teams (October 2010 to March 2011) F Fees vary by program and fundraising opportunities are available F Equipment rental available F For more information about the Vikings, call Ryan at 608.852.5114 or email mini_vikes@stoughtonhockey.com F For more information visit: www.stoughtonhockey.com

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In House: Mini-Vikes – ages 4-6 Mighty Vikes – ages 7-9 Competitive: Mites – ages 7-8 Squirts – ages 9-10 PeeWee – ages 11-12 Girls U14 – ages 11-14 Bantam – ages 13-14

Stoughton Youth Hockey Association SYHA exists to provide an opportunity for all area youth to develop a love for the sport of hockey. Our program is designed to teach hockey skills, knowledge of the game, good sportsmanship, and the essence of team play through equal participation for all players.

SYHA follows all rules and guidelines set forth by USA Hockey. Skaters in our programs are divided into subgroups according to USA Hockey guidelines by birth year.

Every Player must register with USA Hockey to participate in any of the SYHA programs: http://www.usahockeyregistration.com/

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Stoughton Area Youth Center

This fall the new youth center building at 567 E. Main St. should be open and running for children in grades 5-8.

Volunteers have fund raised over $500,000 and led the makeover of the old warehouse building provided by Don Wahlin of Stoughton Trailers.

Our staff, led by Tamberly Brooks and Americorp member Paul Sambou, are excited to offer programs daily between 3:006:00 pm as well as special events and summer hours.

For more information about the Youth Center and its activities, contact Tom Lynch at Stoughton Parks and Recreation (873-6746)

Youth Basketball Programs Little Viking Basketball (Grades K-2) After undergoing a successful redesign last year, we are going to keep this program the same. There will be a six week instruction session followed by a six week league session. The kindergarten age group will not have a league session.

Little Viking Basketball Instruction The instruction period will cover six weeks where players will learn the basic fundamentals and rules from a qualified basketball instructor. Parents are welcome to volunteer assist with coaching activities if they would like to be involved and learn about basketball coaching. Players who wish to participate in the league are strongly encouraged to participate in the instruction session.

Days: Saturday Mornings Fee: $30 Residents; $40 Non-Residents Registration Deadline: October 28 for K-1st grades, October 15 for 2nd grade.

Grades Program Code Gym Times K - Boys & Girls 1120.413 Yahara 8:00-8:45 am K - Boys & Girls 1120.414 Yahara 8:45-9:30 am 1st - Boys & Girls 1120.415 Yahara 9:30-10:15 am 1st - Boys & Girls 1120.416 Yahara 10:15-11:00 am 2nd - Girls 1120.417 Community Bldg.

9:00-10:00 am 2nd - Boys 1120.418 Community Bldg.

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Little Viking Basketball Leagues The league session will be six weeks long with a game each week. Basketball rules and violations will be enforced to teach participants the game of basketball. Volunteer coaches are needed for this session! A qualified basketball worker will be there to assist volunteer coaches.

Days: Saturday Mornings Fee: $30 Residents; $40 Non-Residents Registration Deadline: December 30 Grades Program Code Gym Times Dates 1st - Boys & Girls 1121.408 Yahara 9:30-11:00 am 2nd - Girls 1121.409 Community Bldg.

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Junior Viking Basketball (Grades 3-6)

Junior Viking Basketball is for children in grades 3-6. Both sessions will run for six weeks.

Junior Viking Basketball Instruction A qualified basketball instructor will teach participants the fundamentals of basketball through fun and exciting activities. Parents can volunteer to assist instructor with activities if they would like to be involved and learn more about coaching basketball.

Days: Saturday Mornings Fee: $30 Residents; $40 Non-Residents Registration Deadline: October 15 for 2010 Sessions, December 30 for 2011 Sessions Grades Program Code Gym Times 3rd - Boys 1120.419 Community Bldg.

8:00-8:45 am 3rd - Girls 1120.420 Community Bldg.

8:45-9:30 am 4th - Boys 1120.421 River Bluff 9:30-10:15 am 4th - Girls 1120.422 River Bluff 10:15-11:00 am 5-6th - Boys 1120.423 River Bluff 9:00-10:00 am 5-6th - Girls 1120.424 River Bluff 10:00-11:00 am

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Junior Viking Basketball League

The league period will be six weeks long with a game each week. These leagues run opposite of Tri-County. Basketball rules and violations will be enforced to teach participants the game of basketball. A qualified basketball worker will be there to assist volunteer coaches. Volunteer coaches will be needed for this session!

Days: Saturday Mornings Location: High School Field House Fee: $30 Residents; $40 Non-Residents Registration Deadline: October 28 for 2010 Sessions, December 30 for 2011 Sessions Grades Program Code Times Dates 3-4th - Boys 1121.411 10:00-Noon 11/6-12/11 3-4th - Girls 1121.412 10:00-Noon 1/15-2/19 5-6th - Boys 1121.413 8:00-10:00 am 11/6-12/11 5-6th - Girls 1121.414 8:00-10:00 am 1/15-2/19

High School Recreational Basketball League

We are once again offering a basketball league open to all high school students except players involved on high school teams. Players will sign up individually and teams will be created through a draft process.

Days: Wednesdays Dates: 1/5-2/9 Times: 6:00-9:00 pm, game times will vary Location: Yahara Gym Program Code: 1122.102 Fee: $30 Residents; $38 Non-Residents Registration Deadline: December 30

High School Open Gym Basketball

This is an open gym for high school students. Please bring your own ball if you decide to attend.

Days: Wednesdays Dates: 12/1, 12/8, 12/15 Location: Yahara Gym Times: 7:30-9:00 pm on 12/1, 6:00-7:30 pm on 12/8 and 12/15 Fee: $2 per day

Adult Basketball Programs Fall 3 on 3 Basketball League This basketball league is for adults. Teams will play multiple games per night. This is a self officiated league. Players will be able to get in basketball shape for their upcoming winter season by playing in this league. Contact the Recreation Department for a registration form.

Ages: Adults Dates: 9/13 - 11/1 Days: Monday Nights Times: 6:00-9:00 pm Place: Yahara School Gym Fee: $80 per team

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Adult Winter Basketball Leagues We offer multiple different basketball leagues. Leagues generally start in late November and end in March.

Please see the different league options below. Sunday game times are in the late afternoon/early evening. Men’s leagues have a 12 game season length and the women’s league has a 10 game season length. These are officiated leagues and standings are kept. Players must signup as a team. We do maintain a free agent list if you are interested in playing, but don’t have a team to play on. Contact the Recreation Department for a registration form.

Men’s Sunday A Men’s Sunday B Men’s Monday (Over 35) Women’s Wednesday

Adult Open Gym Basketball These are a great alternative if your schedule’s too busy to commit to a league. Please bring your own ball if you plan on attending.

Saturdays Dates: 10/16-3/12 Closed: 12/4, 12/11, 12/25, 1/1, 1/8 Location: Community Building Times: 12:00-1:30 pm Fee: $2 per day Sundays Dates: 10/17-3/13 Closed: 12/26, 1/2, 1/9 Location: Community Building Times: 1:00-2:30 pm Fee: $2 per day

Adult Volleyball Programs Coed Volleyball Leagues Our coed volleyball leagues are very popular with area residents.

We have three different leagues that will match your team’s skill level.

Matches are played on Thursday nights and start in November and run through March. Players must signup as a team. Contact the Recreation Department for a registration form.

Women’s Volleyball League Last year was the first year of our Women’s Volleyball League.

Matches are played on Tuesday nights. The league will start in early November or late December and run through February. Players must signup as a team. Contact the Recreation Department for a registration form.

Volleyball Open Gym Dates: 10/18-3/14 Days: Mondays Closed: 12/27 Location: Community Building Times: 7:00-8:30 pm Fee: $2 per day

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Ice Skating Lessons

Ryan Picek will once again be graciously volunteering his expertise and time to run our skating lesson program. The skating lessons are open to students’ ages 3 years and above and all skill levels. The classes will be broken down into groups by skill level once they “hit” the ice. The emphasis on this program is having fun while learning to skate. A limited amount of daily skate rentals are available at the Mandt Community Center (873-7528) and long-term rentals are available through Middleton Sports & Fitness (836-3931).

Times: 11:00-Noon Days: Saturdays Location: Mandt Community Center Ages: 3+ Fee: $65 Resident; $75 Non-Resident Program Program Code Dates Fall Ice Skating Lessons 1240.401 11/6-12/11 Winter Ice Skating Lessons 1240.402 1/8-2/12

Registration Deadline October 28 December 30

Sports Sampler for Kindergartners

This is a new program where kindergartners will have a chance to play six different sports to see what they like. The different sports will include floor hockey, indoor soccer, basketball, tennis, t-ball, and dodgeball. Please bring your own racquet for the week of tennis.

Dates: 1/8 - 2/12 Times: 8:45-9:30 am Days: Saturdays starting February 12 Location: Yahara Gym Grades: Kindergartners Program Code: 1300.401 Fee: $30 Resident; $38 Non-Resident Registration Deadline: December 30

Youth Floor Hockey

This is a new program brought to us by Ryan Picek. This is a great way for your child to learn stick technique, teamwork, and stay in shape. Teams will be formed each week and games will be played. The program will be a great introduction to the fun sport of hockey.

Times: 6:30-7:30 pm Dates: August 25 - September 29 Registration Deadline: August 23 Days: Wednesdays Location: Mandt Community Center Fee: $30 Resident; $38 Non-Resident Ages Program Code 5-7 1301.300 8-10 1301.301

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Early Release Trip to Mount Olympus

Join us on a trip to Mount Olympus after school on October 27th. October 27th is a scheduled early release day for children in grades K-8. Mount Olympus has both an indoor water park and indoor theme park that the children will be able to use during this trip. Please bring a bag lunch or money for food at the park. The trip is for children in grades 6-8, but younger children are welcome if they’re accompanied by an adult. Please contact the Recreation Department if you’re interested in being a chaperone.

Grades: 6-8, younger children are welcome if they’re accompanied by an adult Date: October 27 Day: Wednesday Pick-up/Drop-off Time: 11:40 am & 5:30 pm Pick-up/Drop-off Location: River Bluff Middle School Program Code: 1260.300 Fee: $35 Residents; $43 Non-Residents Min./Max of Participants: 25/50 Deadline: October 13

Stoughton Recreation Ski Club Trips

Go on a ski trip with the Recreation Department! We have multiple trips to Devil’s Head, Tyrol Basin, and Cascade Mountain. Trips take place on Friday nights in January and February. Trips are for middle and high school age children. Sign up the week of the trip at River Bluff or at the Recreation Department. Look for more information at the schools in late December as the trips start after winter break.

Youth Wrestling

This is a great introductory program for wrestling. Participants will learn proper fundamentals and techniques of wrestling. There is a major emphasis on participation and sportsmanship. No equipment is necessary besides gym shoes.

Days: Saturdays Dates: 12/4-1/22 (No class 12/25 & 1/1) Times: 9:00-10:00 am Location: High School Wrestling Room Fee: $30 Resident; $38 Non-Resident Registration Deadline: November 24

Baton

Learn the basics of baton twirling in our baton class. All students will have the opportunity to march in the spring’s Syttende Mai Parade. The advanced baton class is for children who have previously been in the baton program. Each student is required to bring their own balanced baton. Please indicate baton size on the registration form if you are ordering one.

Days: Wednesdays Dates: 4/6-5/11 Grades: 2nd-7th Location: Kegonsa School Gym Registration Deadline: 3/1 Class Program Code Time Beginner W/Baton Included 3240.401 6:15-7:15 pm Beginner W/O Baton Included 3240.402 6:15-7:15 pm Advanced W/Baton Included 3240.403 7:15-8:15 pm Advanced W/O Baton Included 3240.404 7:15-8:15 pm

Fee (Res./NR) $60/$68 $30/$38 $60/$68 $30/$38

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Gym Games for Little Tykes

This program will introduce children to several different games that range from t-ball to animal tag. This is great opportunity to keep your little ones active in the colder months.

Days: Saturdays Dates: 1/8 - 2/12 Times: 11:00 am-Noon Location: River Bluff Gym Who: Ages 3-Pre K Fee: $30 Residents; $38 Non-Residents Registration Deadline: 1/3

Preschool Open Play

This activity is an unstructured play time for pre-school age children. We will provide balls and other equipment that you can use to play with your child. This is a great way to have your child interact with other children. No pre-registration is required.

Days: Wednesdays Dates: 12/1-2/23 Times: 10:00-11:00 am Location: Lake View Church Gym Fee: $2 per day

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Session II of Zumba Starts

Mount Olympus Trip

Session I of Dance & Yoga Classes End K-1st Grade Basketball Instruction Deadline, 3-6th Grade Boys Basketball League Deadline

Saturday Open Gym Basketball Starts, Miniball Soccer Ends, Session II of Zumba Ends 2-3rd Grade Girls Basketball Instruction Starts, 2nd Grade Boys Basketball Instruction Starts

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Session II of Dance & Yoga Classes End

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Futsal Indoor Soccer

Futsal is an indoor version of soccer that is played around the world. Ted Judy brings this excellent skill building sport to Stoughton Recreation. Players participate in “open-play” games that encourage creativity and teamwork.

Licensed soccer coaches give tips when appropriate. Stay in shape, have fun, and get better! Signup today for the sessions that fit your schedule and desire. More information to come.

Fall Miniball Soccer

Start your little Pelé on his or her way to a lifelong love of recreation activities. Nothing compares to soccer for an introduction to structured team sports. The emphasis on this program is having fun and getting your child to like sports. This program isn’t intended on teaching high level skills to your child because of the ages of the participants.

Days: Saturdays Dates: September 11 - October 16 Location: Racetrack Park Fee: $30 Resident; $38 Non-Resident Registration Deadline: September 1st Ages/Grades Program Code Times 3 years 1130.303 9:45-10:45 am 4 years-Kindergarten 1130.304 11:00-Noon

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Spring Miniball Soccer

Start your little Pelé on his or her way to a lifelong love of recreation activities. Nothing compares to soccer for an introduction to structured team sports. The emphasis on this program is having fun and getting your child to like sports. This program isn’t intended on teaching high level skills to your child because of the ages of the participants. Please note that this program will be switching to Sunday afternoons.

Days: Sundays Dates: April 10 - May 21 (no class April 24) Location: Racetrack Park Fee: $30 Resident; $38 Non-Resident Registration Deadline: April 1 Ages/Grades Program Code Times 3 years 1130.101 3:00-3:45 pm 4 years-Kindergarten 1130.102 4:00-4:45 pm

Dance & Yoga Classes Ballet (Ages 5-9) This is an affordable opportunity for children to learn basic techniques of ballet, enhancing their coordination, posture and poise. Ballet shoes/slippers are best; socks/tights are fine, no bare feet. Children new to ballet are welcome.

Days: Mondays Times: 6:00-6:55 pm Max/Min Participants: 7/5 Location: Second floor of Stoughton Youth Center Fee: $25 Residents; $33 Non-Residents Session Program Code Dates 1 1202.302 9/13-10/18 2 1202.402 11/1-12/6

Pre-Ballet (Ages 3-5) This is an affordable opportunity for children to learn basic techniques of ballet, enhancing their coordination, posture and poise. Ballet shoes/ slippers are best; socks/tights are fine, no bare feet. This is for children who have never been in a ballet class before.

Days: Mondays Times: 7:00-7:45 pm Max/Min Participants: 7/5 Location: High School Dance Room Fee: $25 Residents; $33 Non-Residents Session Program Code Dates 1 1201.302 9/13-10/18 2 1201.402 11/1-12/6

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Tap/Ballet Combo (Ages 4-7)

This is a fun class where children can sample both basic ballet and rhythmic tap dancing. Tap shoes and ballet shoes/slippers are best, hard soled shoes and socks/tights are okay.

Days: Tuesdays Times: 6:00-6:55 pm Max/Min Participants: 7/5 Location: Second floor of Stoughton Youth Center Fee: $25 Residents; $33 Non-Residents Session Program Code Dates 1 1200.303 9/14-10/19 2 1200.403 11/2-12/7

Tap Dancing (Ages 6-Adult) Have fun and exercise while learning the beginning techniques of tap dancing. Tap shoes are best, but hard soled shoes will work also.

Days: Tuesdays Times: 7:00-7:55 pm Max/Min Participants: 7/5 Location: Second floor of Stoughton Youth Center Fee: $25 Residents; $33 Non-Residents Session Program Code Dates 1 1131.401 9/14-10/19 2 1131.402 11/2-12/7

Parent/Child Yoga (Ages 4-Adult) This is a class where both parents and children can practice yoga together. Yoga improves flexibility, circulation, strengthens and tones muscles and relieves stress. Wear loose fitting clothing, bare feet or socks. Parent must accompany child. Yoga mats are not provided. Fee is for both parent and child pair.

Days: Wednesdays Times: 5:00 - 5:55 pm Max/Min Participants: 5/3 pairs Location: Second floor of Public Safety Building Fee: $30 Residents; $38 Non-Residents (fee reflects parent/child pair) Session Program Code Dates 1 3201.302 9/15-10/20 2 3201.402 11/3-12/8

Kid’s Yoga (Ages 6-11) Childhood obesity or excess weight threatens the healthy future of one third of American children. Yoga is a great way for children to become more active without being overwhelmed. Please bring a yoga mat as they’re not provided.

Days: Wednesdays Times: 6:00 - 6:45 pm Max/Min Participants: 8/5 Location: Second floor of Public Safety Building Fee: $25 Residents; $33 Non-Residents Session Program Code Dates 1 1204.300 9/15-10/20 2 1204.400 11/3-12/8

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Basic Yoga (Adults) Improve flexibility and circulation, strenthen and tone muscles, and relieve stress with basic yoga postures and stretches. This class is great for beginners or people who prefer a gentle yoga style. Wear loose fitting clothing, bare feet or socks. Please bring a yoga mat as they’re not provided.

Days: Thursdays Times: 5:00 - 5:55 pm Max/Min Participants: 10/5 Location: Second floor of Public Safety Building Fee: $25 Residents; $33 Non-Residents Session Program Code Dates 1 2200.300 9/16-10/21 2 2201.400 11/4-12/9 (no 11/25)

Zumba Fitness Classes

Certified instructor Heidi Schenkenberg is bringing Zumba to the Stoughton Recreation Department. Zumba fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy to follow moves to create a one of a kind fitness program that will blow you away.

Regular Zumba This class is for people who have been in a Zumba class before or who prefer a more intense workout. Beginners are welcome to attend this class, but it might take a little longer to pick up certain moves.

Beginner Zumba This class is for people who have never taken a Zumba class before or who prefer a less intense workout.

Family Zumba This is an opportunity for the whole family to get in on the Zumba craze. Zumba is a class that the children will love because of the different moves used during a workout.

Fee: $25 Residents; $35 Non-Residents Deadlines: Session 1 - August 27th, Session 2 - October 13th, Session 3 - January 7th Session 1 Class Regular Zumba Regular Zumba Beginner Zumba Family Zumba

Program Code 2211.300 2211.301 2212.300 1211.300

Times 6:15-7:15 pm 6:00-7:00 pm 5:00-6:00 pm 9:00-10:00 am

Dates 9/1-10/6 9/2-10/7 9/1-10/6 9/4-10/9 (no 9/11)

Days Wednesday Thursday Wednesday Saturday

Location Yahara Yahara Yahara Yahara

Session 2 Class Regular Zumba Regular Zumba Beginner Zumba Family Zumba

Program Code 2211.302 2211.303 2212.301 1211.301

Times 6:15-7:15 pm 6:00-7:00 pm 5:00-6:00 pm 9:00-10:00 am

Dates 10/20-12/1 (no 11/24) 10/21-12/2 (no 11/25) 10/20-12/1 (no 11/24) 10/23-12/4 (no 11/27)

Days Wednesday Thursday Wednesday Saturday

Location Yahara Yahara Yahara Yahara

Session 3 Class Regular Zumba Regular Zumba Beginner Zumba Family Zumba

Program Code 2211.400 2211.401 2212.301 1211.301

Times 6:15-7:15 pm 6:00-7:00 pm 5:00-6:00 pm 9:00-10:00 am

Dates 1/12-2/16 1/13-2/17 1/12-2/16 1/15-2/19

Days Wednesday Thursday Wednesday Saturday

Location Sandhill Yahara Sandhill Yahara

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Belly Dancing (Adults)

Express yourself as you learn movements to exotic belly dance rhythms! A wonderful toning full body workout and great fun too! Wear comfortable clothing for movement. No special footwear needed, bare feet, slippers or socks are fine.

Days: Thursdays Times: 6:00 - 6:55 pm Max/Min Participants: 12/5 Location: Second floor of Public Safety Building Fee: $25 Residents; $33 Non-Residents Session Program Code Dates 1 2202.302 9/16-10/21 2 2202.402 11/4-12/16 (no 11/25)

Spring Softball Training Camp

Get ready for your softball season early! Varsity Coach Johnson, along with assistants will be teaching proper technique on hitting, fielding, and throwing throughout the spring training camp.

When: February 26th -March 19th Where: High School Field House Instructors: Varsity Softball Coach Toren Johnson and Assistants Fee: $30 Residents; $38 Non-Residents Deadline: February 21st Grade Program Code Times 1-2 1100.104 8:00-9:00 am 3-4 1100.105 9:00-10:00 am 5-6 1100.106 10:00-11:00 am 7-8 1100.107 11:00-Noon

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Enjoy an appetizer along with one of our famous burgers, sandwiches, homemade pizzas or great daily specials!

Full dinner menu available after 4 p.m.

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205-9300

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Spring Baseball Clinic

Stoughton High School baseball coaches Greg Gilles and Brad Ashmore along with former players will get players ready for their upcoming season with their one day spring training camp. Participants will do various fielding and hitting drills to improve their game.

When: March 26th Where: High School Field House Instructors: Varsity Baseball Coaches Fee: $12 Deadline: March 21st Grade Program Code Times 3-5 1111.102 8:00-9:30 am 6-8 1111.103 10:00-11:30 am

Walking the Halls

This is a great opportunity to get out of the house and get exercise during the winter. Walk around the halls of local schools and get out of the cold. For more details call the Stoughton High School Athletic Office at 877-5620 Dates: November 15th - March 11th Closed: 12/27 Days: Monday-Friday Location: River Bluff Fees: Free Times: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Recreation Department Weather Hotline If you think there’s a chance that you’re program is cancelled by bad weather, call our weather hotline at 873-6724. A new message will be posted at 4:00 pm on weekdays and an hour before scheduled activities on the weekends. Your program is scheduled to be happening if the recorded message is from a previous day.

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Care that’s worth asking for.

When you need medical care, you have the power to choose where you’ll be treated. Consider discussing Stoughton Hospital with your physician. You’ll enjoy the warm, personalized service and care of our physicians, nurses and staff and benefit from our advanced technology. Best of all, there’s no need to travel far. It’s no wonder Stoughton Hospital consistently ranks above the 90th percentile in patient satisfaction.

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We accept a wide variety of health plans, including Medicare, Dean Health Plan, Group Health Cooperative, Physicians Plus, Unity, The Alliance, UnitedHealthcare and many other insurance providers. Please check with your individual plan regarding coverage of services at Stoughton Hospital.

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