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2023-24

Winter

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I S S U E N O. 9

Out & About

PARKS & REC

Profile

Woodhaven Parks & Rec Spring Events

Daddy-Daughter Dance • Breakfast w/ the Easter Bunny

Early Voting Information

NEWS & NOTES

YOUR HOME

Lisa Sobell

... IS HERE TO MEET REAL ESTATE NEEDS OF THOSE IN METRO DETROIT AND THROUGHOUT MICHIGAN

EASTER EGG EASTER BUNNY HUNT

BREAKFAST – with the – Start the morning with the Kiwanis Club Pancake & Sausage Breakfast and welcome Mr. & Mrs. Easter Bunny!

SAT., MAR. 23 • 10:30 AM

SAT., MAR. 23 • 9 -10 AM

• The Kiwanis Club of Woodhaven sponsors the Egg Hunt for children 10 and under • Egg Hunt begins right after our Breakfast with the Easter Bunny

Location: Woodhaven Community Center Fee: $8 per person ALL AGES!

Location: Woodhaven Community Center Fee: FREE event No registration required

Daddy Daughter

City-wide

DANCE FRI., MAY 3 • 6 -8 PM

Dads and GrandDads please bring the special little girl in your life to an elegant evening out. We will have a specially planned dinner followed by a delightful evening of dancing. This is the perfect opportunity to let your daughter/granddaughter know how important she is to you.

Location: Woodhaven Community Center Fee: $30 per couple $12 for each add’l child

GARAGE SALE SATURDAY & SUNDAY MAY 18 & 19 • 9 AM-5 PM Register your home as ‘the place to be’ – for all the great Spring sales!

Fee: Residents may register for $5 (Map & Listing) at the Woodhaven Community Center, 23101 Hall Rd., Woodhaven.

Note: Registration deadline is Friday, May 10th, 2023.

Please call 734-675-4926 for further information.

About: Residents may pick up maps on Friday, May 17th at the Woodhaven Community Center. Maps will also be available on Saturday, May 18 th in the outdoor map holder.

news+ views EARLY VOTING INFO

What is early voting?

In November 2022, Michigan voters overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment that gives voters the right to vote early and in person at early voting sites before statewide and federal elections. Communities may also choose to provide early voting for local elections.

Who can vote early?

Any registered voter in Michigan has the right to vote early in person at an early voting site for statewide and federal elections in which they are eligible. Voters in Michigan can register to vote up to and on Election Day, including during the early voting period.

Where can I vote early in Woodhaven?

All precincts (1- 6) can early vote at the Woodhaven Community Center, located at 23101 Hall Rd., Woodhaven, MI 48183 (next to City Hall).

When can I vote early?

All qualified electors in Woodhaven have the right to mark a ballot and deposit it in a tabulator Nine (9) consecutive days beginning on the second Saturday before the election and ending on the Sunday before the election. The Community Center polling location will be open during these 9 days from 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

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MICHIGAN VOTERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO CAST A BALLOT EARLY AND IN PERSON AT AN EARLY VOTING SITE BEFORE ELECTION DAY

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CITY OF WOODHAVEN GOVERNMENT Patricia A. Odette Mayor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 734-675-4900 Jeff Harris City Administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 734-675-4932 Kristie Keene City Clerk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 734-675-4903 Jeffrey Daigneau Treasurer & Finance Director . . . . . 734-675-4913 Tim Neighbors Director of Public Service . . . . . . . . . . 734-675-4919 Mike Schmittou Director of Parks & Recreation . . . . . 734-675-4926 John Tackett Director of Building & Planning . . . . . . . 734-675-4930

CITY COUNCIL Jan Sikes Mayor Pro Tem Preston Adabie Member Don Belcher Member J.C. Moczydlowsky Member Darrel Penix Member Robert Toth Member

RECREATION DEPT 23101 Hall Rd. | woodhavenrec.activityreg.com

Mike Schmittou Director mschmittou@woodhavenmi.org PHONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 734-675-4926

WOODHAVEN POLICE DEPT 21869 West Rd., Woodhaven, MI 48183

Scott Fraczek Chief of Police DISPATCH DESK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 734-676-7337

WOODHAVEN FIRE DEPT 23040 West Rd., Woodhaven, MI 48183

Brad Myles Fire Chief OFFICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 734-675-4918

WOODHAVEN ANIMAL CONTROL 21860 Van Horn Rd., Woodhaven, MI 48183

Becky Eicher Animal Control Officer beicher@woodhavenmi.org PHONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 734-675-4956

WOODHAVEN DDA Lisa Lothringer DDA & Economic Development Exec.

RECREATION COMMISSION The Woodhaven Recreation Commission is an advisory board that meets on the third Monday of the month.

The commission supports the City Council and the residents with the development and maintenance of quality parks and facilities; promotes stewardship of open/natural areas; creates and coordinates recreational opportunities that encourage citizen involvement; and fosters a strong sense of community while enhancing the social, cultural and physical well-being of residents and visitors of all ages.

PARKS & REC COMMISSION MEMBERS LINDA PUCHALSKY Secretary

SALLY LANCASTER Commissioner

MIKE VonLINSOWE Commissioner

MIKE HENEGER Commissioner

SHANNON FULLER Commissioner

SCOTT MAHER Commissioner

TERRY KEKICH Commissioner

PHONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 734-675-4959

33RD DISTRICT COURT 19000 Van Horn Rd., Woodhaven, MI 48183 | 33court.com PHONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 734-671-0201

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Woodhaven Senior Club

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If you are a Woodhaven resident, and 62 or older, there is a world of opportunity waiting for you at the Woodhaven Community Center!

You can join the Woodhaven Senior Club, which has a wide variety of activities to choose from. Bocce Ball or Cornhole, Mondays at 9:30 a.m.; Lunch/Bunch outing once per month; card games every Tuesday; Bingo on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays as well as on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays; and one Friday per month is “Movie Day” at the Center as well. A “Movie Day” is held one Wednesday per month at the Community Center as well.

Senior Club Business meeting is on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, and the Senior Social catered luncheon is on the 4th Wednesday of each month.

Woodhaven on Wheels Senior Citizen Transportation Reservations: 734-231-6987 Driver Woodhaven on Wheels is a curb-to-curb transportation service, providing a means of transportation for senior citizens and residents who are unable to drive for medical reasons.

NOTE: For Woodhaven Senior Club information and/or registration, please contact the Senior Coordinator at 734-675-4926.

at all times for determining the transportation availability W Persons riding on the van must sign an injury waiver card prior to use after they prove eligibility

Meals on Wheels Hot meal is delivered to your home four (4) days-a-week (mornings) as part of Wayne County’s nutrition services program.

NOTE: Service is available to qualifying persons 62+

Eligible to residents age 62 and older and if under age 62 with disability and unable to drive due to medical reasons.

SERVICE INFO Days

Dates

Times

MON – THURS

Year-round

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Fee:

Outside of the scheduled events listed, you can enjoy many other travel excursions and activities that change in variety each month, such as: Plays, Casino Trips, Museums, Tours, Dinners, Movies, Feather Bowling, winery visits, ice cream shops, and the list goes on, and on! We even have our own 23 passenger bus which is utilized for our excursions, and it helps keep costs down.

Trips and new activities are announced at the Business Meeting each month and are open to the Club members for 2 weeks. If the trip has not filled up in those 2 weeks, it is then opened to the public.

Don’t miss out on these wonderful opportunities to make new friends and experience new adventures!

FREE for Woodhaven residents 62 + Call 734-231-6987 (driver) for reservations

W Reservations must be made 48 hours in advance W Service area is Woodhaven with the borders of: (East) West Jefferson Ave.; (West) Telegraph; (North) Northline; and (South) Vreeland W Only prescription pick-ups and/or doctor appointments are considered to be essential and will be given priority

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W Call 734-259-7584 to apply for this program W Holiday meals may also be provided by completing the paperwork given to you by our driver

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) The City of Woodhaven, in conjunction with Wayne County, offers The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) for individuals who qualify and are also residents of Woodhaven.

W Food distribution through TEFAP takes place the 4th Tuesday of each month, 9-11 am W Registration will be done the first day of participation W Please call 734-675-4926 for more information

Bocce Ball

Saint Patrick’s Day

The Bocce Courts and equipment will be made available every Monday morning at 9:30 a.m. for those interested in playing.

Come dressed in your favorite Irish attire. We will enjoy Irish music, green soft drinks and some Irish cuisine.

NOTE: You don’t need a partner to participate.

Days

Dates

Times

MON

April through October (weather permitting)

9:30 AM

Location: Fee:

Community Center – Bocce Ball Courts FREE for Woodhaven residents 62+

Days

Dates

Times

FRI

MARCH 15

12 NOON

Location: Fee:

Community Center TBD

W Register for the Party by Wednesday, March 6th

NCAA Men’s Tourney Contest Free to participate!

Euchre Come for the fun! Be a part of this friendly competition.

Tired of months of Michigan winter? Get ready for spring?

Join in some basketball HOOP-La! It’s NCAA Tourney Time!

Days

Dates

Times

• Open to anyone over 62 years of age who feels they

THURS

Year-round

12 NOON

• Must submit a completed tournament bracket

Location: Fee:

Community Center – Main Hall FREE for Woodhaven residents 62+

Cards Each Tuesday this group plays Pinochle at Noon. On the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, they also play the card game “31”.

are the best basketball prognosticator in Woodhaven! by 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 16 • A winner must be chosen for every game beginning

on Thursday, March 16 through the final game on Monday, April 4 • Prizes awarded to the top three finishers • Games played on Tues., March 14 and Wed., March 15 will not count towards the final score

Days

Dates

Times

NOTE: Remember this is for a good time and personal bragging rights for one year.

TUES

Year-round

12 NOON

W Games played on Tuesday, March 14 and Wednesday, March 15 will not count towards the final score

Location: Fee:

Community Center – Main Hall FREE for Woodhaven residents 62+

Morning Exercise Drop-In Exercise videos are easy to follow, specifically designed for the active, older adults. Participants enjoy an exciting hour of calorie burning and energizing movements.

NOTE: Participants are encouraged to seek the advice of their physician before beginning any exercise program.

Days

Dates

Times

TUES & THURS

Year-round

10:00 AM

Location: Fee:

Community Center – Main Hall FREE for Woodhaven residents 62+

Tigers Opening Day Party 2024 Join the party as we usher in one of our favorite pastimes – Detroit Tigers Baseball on Opening Day! Enjoy a ballpark lunch – hot dogs, chips, nachos and soft drinks. Spend the afternoon with your friends cheering on our hometown team! You better be ready for some MLB and Tiger Baseball Trivia! AND we will have tables set-up for card games too.

NOTE: Must be 62 or older Days

Dates

Times

THURS

APRIL 5

12:30 PM

Location: Fee:

Community Center TBD

W Tickets must be purchased by Thursday, March 28th

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After School Science – Secret Agent Lab (Ages 5–12 )

YOUNG REMBRANDTS Learn to Draw (Grades 1st – 5th) This winter, our Young Rembrandts artists are in for a treat with a lineup of ALL NEW drawing lessons. From a vibrant pop art dog to fascinating art history and a powerful unicorn, there’s so much to learn and love. We prioritize proper technique and excellent color selection in every lesson. Your child will not only enhance their skills but also have a blast personalizing cool drawings like soccer players, and robots.

Waste no time and enroll your child today to unleash their artistic potential!

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Dates

Times

Location

MON 1/22-3/18 ( No class on February 19 )

3:40-4:40 PM

BATES

WED

4:10-5:10 PM

YAKE

1/24-3/13

Calling all Jr. Scientists! Step into the lab and unravel the mysteries of science. Identify physical and chemical changes and tap into the pH scale! Discover the world of luminescence! This class will have take-home equip so students can continue to experiment. Class includes: Lab Works, Chem in a Flash, pH Phactor & Junior Reactors.

Days

Dates

Times

Location

TUES 1/22-3/5 ( No class on February 21)

3:45-4:45 PM

BATES

WED

1/23-2/28

4:10-5:10 PM

YAKE

THURS 1/24-2/29

3:45- 4:45 PM

ERVING

Instructor(s): Mad Science Instructors Fee: $110

After School Sports – Bates The students will have an opportunity to discover various sports each week, such as basketball, wiffleball, soccer, kick ball, dodgeball and others. With an emphasis on large group games designed to challenge children of various ages and abilities, as well as individual skill development, we strive to instill confidence, teamwork, good sportsmanship, and a life-long love of sports.

Instructor(s): Young Rembrandts Fee: $104 ( resident); $109 (non resident)

SESSION 1

Cartoon Drawing (Grades 1st – 5th)

Days

Get ready to laugh – Young Rembrandts Spring Cartoon classes will bring out your child’s inner artist while grinning from ear to ear and learning the fine technique of cartooning. Calling all cartoonists and artists, Young Rembrandts is the place for you. Our awesome artists are in store for a surprise as we explore the hilarious world of funny expressions, personifying animals and building a story. Do not wait too long to sign up!

Dates

MON 1/15-2/26 ( No class on February 19)

Days

Dates

MON 3/4- 4/15 ( No class on March 25)

Location

SESSION 3

MON 4/8-6/3 ( No class on May 27)

3:40-4:40 PM

BATES

Days

WED 4/10 -5/29 ( No class on February 20)

4:10-5:10 PM

YAKE

MON 4/22- 6/3 ( No class on March 27)

Dates

Instructor(s): Young Rembrandts Fee: $104 ( resident); $109 (non resident)

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Grades

3:45-5:15 PM

3rd-5th

Times

Grades

3:45-5:15 PM

3rd-5th

Times

Grades

3:45-5:15 PM

3rd-5th

SESSION 2

Times

Days

Times

Dates

Location: Bates Elementary School Instructor(s): Chris Mann, Woodhaven Rec. Instructor Fee: $40 ( resident); $45 (non resident)

After School Sports – Yake

Ninja Skillz (Ages 4–5)

The students will have an opportunity to discover various sports each week, such as basketball, wiffle ball, soccer, kick ball, dodgeball and others. With an emphasis on large group games designed to challenge children of various ages and abilities, as well as individual skill development, we strive to instill confidence, teamwork, good sportsmanship, and a life-long love of sports.

Ninja Skillz Martial Arts program targets the stages of development in a manner that adapts to their social and intellectual curiosity while at the same time building skills to set them up for success. Structured program introducing basic skill-based training has proven to be successful. By understanding the stages of development of 4 and 5-year olds, 8 age-appropriate skills were selected for the Ninja SKILLZ Program: Focus, Teamwork, Control, Memory, Balance, Discipline, Fitness, Coordination.

Days

Dates

Times

Grades

WED

1/17-2/21

4:00-5:15 PM

3rd-5th

TUES 3/6- 4/17 ( No class on March 27 )

Dates

Times

THURS 1/18 - 2/22

Ages

6:00 - 6:30 PM 4-5 yrs

SESSION 2 Days

Dates

Times

Location: Fee:

Ages

6:00 - 6:30 PM 4-5 yrs

Community Center $35 ( resident); $40 (non resident)

Karate Skillz (Ages 6–12)

SESSION 2 Dates

Days

THURS 3/7- 4/18 ( No class on March 28 )

SESSION 1

Days

SESSION 1

Times

Grades

4:00-5:15 PM

3rd-5th

Location: Yake Elementary School Instructor(s): Tom Crane, Yake Physical Ed Instructor Fee: $40 ( resident); $45 (non resident)

After School – Tennis (Grades K – 5th) Children will learn the fundamentals of tennis, The Sport of a Lifetime”, with the Quick Start Program. Fun, Fitness and Family!

Days

Dates

Times

Location

MON

1/22-2/12

4:30-5:30 PM

YAKE

TUES

1/23-2/13

4:15-5:15 PM

BATES

Location: See above Instructor(s): John Sheets and USTA certified staff Fee: $60 ( resident); $65 (non resident) W Equipment will be provided

This program takes Martial Arts training to a new level!

Extreme elements of traditional Martial Arts curriculums are used to build skills that are appropriate for 6 to 12year-olds. The Karate Skillz program provides age group with their own program targeting their stage of development in a manner that nurtures their social and emotional stability while at the same time building skills for success.

The best part is the KARATE SKILLZ program will equip your child with skills that they will utilize in every area of their life.

SESSION 1 Days

Dates

THURS 1/18 - 2/22

Times

Ages

6:45- 7:30 PM

6-12 yrs

Times

Ages

6:45- 7:30 PM

6-12 yrs

SESSION 2 Days

Dates

THURS 3/7- 4/18 ( No class on March 28)

Location: Fee:

Community Center $35 ( in district ); $40 (out of district)

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Certified Babysitting / CPR / First Aid & Safe Home Alone Learn to be safe and responsible. Build confidence. Have a competitive edge over other babysitters. One-day class.

Topics include first aid, when and how to call 911, CPR with manikin practice, choking, and more! Students will also learn how to be safe and responsible when home alone, including what to do if somebody comes to the door and the importance of not giving out personal information.

SESSION 1 Days

Dates

Times

Ages

THURS

3/14

5:30 - 8:30 PM

11 and older

SESSION 2 Days

Dates

Times

Ages

THURS

5/23

5:30 - 8:30 PM

11 and older

Location: Community Center Instructor(s): Life Safe Academy Instructor Fee: $55 ( No refunds or credit with less than 24-hour notice )

More info:

Please visit Life Safe Academy at livesafeacademy.com/babysitting

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Important Life Safe class INFO NOTE: Students who successfully complete the course requirements will receive a certificate of completion for Certified Babysitter / CPR / First Aid course by Live Safe Academy.

W Parents, this class is for students who are independent and responsible enough to be responsible for the safety and well-being of younger children without adult supervision W To be certified students must participate in the entire course from beginning to end and successfully complete all skills, which requires full motor function of all four extremities W Bring a snack; a pen and paper for notes is optional – No cell phone use during class except during break W Please note that students must arrive on time to be certified, so please arrive up to 10 minutes early – Please check-in your student at the beginning of class W Drop-off and pick-up is in the same room as class – This class sometimes ends late (approx.10 minutes) W If you need a medical exception, send request before class to Live Safe Academy at info@LiveSafeAcademy.com

Youth Baseball & Softball Important Registration INFO NOTE: SPACE IS LIMITED! Registration is on a first come, first served basis

W Registration for T-Ball and I League Baseball, participation is weekdays: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (inperson registration), Mon., Jan. 22 - Fri., Apr. 12 W Registration for Youth Baseball and Softball participation is weekdays: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (inperson registration), Mon., Jan. 22 - Fri., Mar. 8

Age Group Info NOTE: First time participants MUST provide a birth certificate for age verification

W For T-Ball, I League, and Youth Baseball, player’s age on Apr. 30, 2023 determines age for the season W For Youth Softball, player’s age on Jan. 1, 2023 x will determine age for the season NOTE: Based on final registration numbers, league director reserves the right to adjust start times.

T-Ball – Woodhaven/Brownstown Woodhaven will be offering a youth T-Ball (ages 5-6) program in 2024. Games will be played twice each week.

NOTE: Children who are 4 years of age and entering Kindergarten are eligible to participate.

Woodhaven Parks and Rec. Youth Baseball & Softball teams participate in the South Eastern Baseball Assoc. ( Woodhaven, Trenton, Rockwood, South Rockwood, Wyandotte, Riverview, Gibraltar, Allen Park, Grosse Ile).

BOYS - 10 U BASEBALL Days

Dates

Times

Ages

MON WED

MAY - JULY

6:30 PM

9-10 yrs

Times

Ages

6:30 PM

11-12 yrs

BOYS - 12 U BASEBALL Days

TUES THURS MAY - JULY

BOYS - 14 U BASEBALL Days

Dates

Times

Ages

MON WED

MAY - JULY

6:30 PM

13-14 yrs

BOYS - 18 U BASEBALL Days

Dates

Times

Ages

MON WED

MAY - JULY

6:30 PM

15-18 yrs

Times

Ages

6:30 PM

9-10 yrs

GIRLS - 10 U BASEBALL Days

Days

Dates

Times

Ages

SAT

5/18- 6/22

10:00 AM

5- 6 yrs

Dates

Dates

TUES THURS MAY - JULY

Location: Fee:

Hall Road ( Woodhaven) ballfields $70 (shirt and cap are included)

GIRLS - 12 U BASEBALL Days

Dates

Times

Ages

W Times subject to change

MON WED

MAY - JULY

6:30 PM

11-12 yrs

I League Baseball – Woodhaven

GIRLS - 14 U BASEBALL Times

Ages

6:30 PM

13-14 yrs

Times

Ages

6:30 PM

15-18 yrs

Woodhaven will be offering a youth Instructional Baseball League (Ages 7-8) again in 2024. I-League teams will play 2 games per week.

NOTE: I League – Woodhaven is coach pitch.

Days

Dates

Times

TUES THURS May & June 6:30 PM

Location: Fee:

Dates

TUES THURS MAY - JULY

GIRLS - 18 U BASEBALL

Ages

Days

7- 8 yrs

TUES THURS MAY - JULY

Hall Road ( Woodhaven) ballfields $70 (shirt and cap are included)

W Times subject to change

Days

Location: Fee:

Dates

Hall Road ( Woodhaven) ballfields $70 (shirt and cap are included)

W Times subject to change

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SESSION 3 – WED

Important Registration INFO Woodhaven-Brownstown School District families considered ‘residents’ for Adult Fitness programs

Cardio Drumming & Toning Cardio Drumming is a full body workout. We move to the rhythm of music using drum sticks, yoga ball and a bucket. We will also focus on toning using light hand weights. Cardio Drumming is great for all fitness levels.

NOTE: Drum kits loaners available (bucket, ball, sticks).

SESSION 1 – MON (Morning and evening options) Days

Dates

Times

Weeks

MON

1/8-2/26

9:30 -10:30 AM

6

MON 1/8-2/26 6:30-7:30 PM ( No class on January 15 and February 19 )

6

SESSION 1 – WED Days

Dates

Times

Weeks

WED

1/3-2/21

6:30-7:30 PM

8

SESSION 2 – MON (Morning and evening options) Days

Dates

Times

Weeks

MON 3/4- 4/29 ( No class on March 25)

10:00 -11:00 AM

8

MON 3/4- 4/29 ( No class on March 25)

6:30 -7:30 PM

8

Dates

WED 2/28- 4/24 ( No class on March 27)

Times

Weeks

6:30-7:30 PM

8

SESSION 3 – MON (Morning and evening options) Days

Dates

Dates

Times

Weeks

WED

5/1- 6/19

6:30-7:30 PM

8

Location: Community Center Instructor(s): Maria Marzuoq Fee: Fee per each 8 week session(s): $40 ( resident); $45 (non resident) Fee for drop-In $7 W Please bring a large bucket, yoga ball, light hand weights

Cardio Drumming – AM Drop-In Cardio Drumming is a full body workout. We move to the rhythm of music using drum sticks, yoga ball and a bucket. We will also focus on toning using light hand weights. No experience is needed. Cardio Drumming is great for all fitness levels.

NOTE: Drum kits loaners available (bucket, ball, sticks).

Days

Dates

Times

FRI

1/5 - 6/14

9:30 -10:30 AM

Location: Community Center Instructor(s): Maria Marzuoq Fee: Drop-In $7 W Please note Friday Drop-In classes may be cancelled occasionally due to rentals and special events in the community center W Please bring a large bucket, yoga ball, light hand weights

Get Fit with the Hits

SESSION 2 – WED Days

Days

Times

Weeks

MON 4/29- 6/24 ( No class on May 27 )

10:00 -11:00 AM

8

MON 4/29- 6/24 ( No class on May 27 )

6:30 -7:30 PM

All fitness levels are invited to “GET FIT WITH THE HITS!” These easy to follow movement combinations, set to some awesome tunes, are taught in a low impact format with opportunities to ‘pick it up’ if you prefer. Challenge your muscles with resistance tubing (supplied by the instructor) or bring your own light weights. No floorwork.

Complete your workout with a relaxing stretch. Our “GET FIT WITH THE HITS!” class is taught by an expert instructor with loads of experience.

SESSION 1 Days

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8

Dates

Times

THURS 1/11-3/9 6:00-6:45 PM ( No class on February 22 )

Weeks 8

SESSION 2 Days

Dates

THURS 3/16-5/16 ( No class April 4 and 11)

Times

Weeks

6:00-6:45 PM

6

Location: Community Center Instructor(s): Sue Michetti Fee: $45 ( resident); $50 (non resident) Drop-In $7 W Equipment for class is supplied by instructor

Tai Chi Chuan

YOGA

( SPECIAL – 10 weeks)

Beginning to Lower Intermediate Yoga taught with safety, mindfulness and goal oriented physical improvement.

Learn to safely and strategically develop movement you can use in other classes and modify physical stressors.

NOTE: Students may be asked to sit, stand, kneel, lay and modify at times.

SESSION 1

Tai Chi Chuan is an ancient Chinese exercise system of moderate weight bearing and cardiovascular intensity.

Practiced regularly, Tai Chi will improve flexibility, strength, and fitness.

SESSION 1 ADVANCED CLASS

Days

Dates

Times

Weeks

Days Dates

Times

Weeks

TUES

1/9 -2/13

7:00-8:15 PM

6

TUES

10:00 -11:00 PM

10

SESSION 2

1/9 -3/12

INTERMEDIATE CLASS

Days

Dates

Times

Weeks

Days Dates

Times

TUES

2/27- 4/2

7:00-8:15 PM

6

TUES

11:15 AM -12:15 PM 10

SESSION 3

1/9 -3/12

Weeks

BEGINNER CLASS

Days

Dates

Times

Weeks

Days Dates

Times

Weeks

TUES

4/16 - 5/2

7:00-8:15 PM

6

TUES

12:30 -1:30 PM

10

Days Dates

Times

Weeks

TUES

Same times as SESSION 1

10

Location: Community Center Instructor(s): Dr. Ellen M. Lazar, D.C., RYT200 Fee: $40 ( resident); $45 (non resident) Drop-In $10

W Instructor will be available after class – from 8:158:30 p.m. – to do some varied goal-oriented work W You MUST bring your own Yoga mat W Please bring a minimum of 2 towels for your personal use and health safety (Instructor expects students to use one clean towel to contact all bolsters and one for personal sweating) W Return all equipment yourself W Support equipment is available to use on a first come basis (equipment will NOT be sanitized)

1/9 -3/12

SESSION 2 ALL 3 LEVELS

4/2- 6/4

Location: Community Center - Parkview Room Instructor(s): John Molnar Fee: $50 ( resident); $55 (non resident)

W Please wear loose comfortable clothing and flat rubber-soled shoes with good support!

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Tune Up Dance Fitness

SESSION 3

An empowering workout experience that combines dance with elements of fitness (HIIT and toning), Tune Up Dance Fitness is a rapid growing culture and community.

We own our greatness, celebrate each other, and evolve unapologetically. We create an enviromnent that feels like a party and cultivates body and mentality transformation. Sculpt, sweat, and dance to today’s top hits, DJ remixes, and hip hop. Experience the Turn Up effect!

NOTE: No dance experience is required.

Days

Dates

Times

MON 1/8- 3/4 5:30 - 6:30 PM ( No classes January 15 and 29; February 19 )

Weeks 6

Location: Community Center Instructor(s): Brittany James Fee: $50; Drop-In $10

Line Dancing Learn to line dance with Connie. Clear instruction and easy to follow lessons. No experience necessary! No partners needed! You will be exercising and having fun while learning the latest line dances. Better yet, the line dancing will enable you to learn balance, rhythm, timing, poise and posture. Join us for dancing and fun!!

SESSION 1 Days

Dates

THURS 1/4 -2/22

Dates

THURS 2/29- 4/18

Dates

THURS 4/25- 6/13

Times

Weeks

7:00-8:30 PM

8

Location: Community Center Instructor(s): Connie Mullen Fee: $40 ( resident); $45 (non resident) Drop-In $7

Aqua Fitness Looking for a good workout, but concerned about stress on your joints? Why not try an aqua fitness class! Great for all ages and abilities. It is aerobic exercises performed in the shallow end of the pool, using the water as resistance. Our Aqua Fitness class helps you build cardiovascular stamina, strength, balance and flexibility. It also helps burn body fat and increase circulation to help rehab healing muscles, joints and injuries by placing resistance on your muscles yet has a fraction of the stress and strain on your body.

SESSION 1 Days

Dates

WED 1/10 - 3/6 ( No class on February 21)

Times

Weeks

6:00-6:45 PM

8

Times

Weeks

6:00-6:45 PM

8

SESSION 2 Times

Weeks

Days

7:00-8:30 PM

8

WED 3/13- 5/15 ( No class April 3 and 10 )

Times

Weeks

7:00-8:30 PM

8

SESSION 2 Days

Days

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Dates

Location: Brownstown Middle School Pool Instructor(s): Sue Michetti Fee: $45 ( resident); $50 (non resident) Drop-In $7

RENTAL INFO Woodhaven facilities:

WOODHAVEN • PARK PAVILION 24135 HALL RD (734-675-4926) Reservation requests for the Park Pavilion begin the first Monday in April for Residents, and the first Monday in May for Non-Residents.

W Pavilion opens at 8:00 a.m. and closes at 10:00 p.m.

W NO Fires; NO Alcoholic beverages; and NO parking on the grass.

W The Rental Party of this agreement hereby waives any and all claims against the City of Woodhaven, its agents or employees and assumes the responsibility of defending any claims of third parties as a result of rental party’s conduct.

W There will be a non-refundable fee to reserve the Park Pavilion on a Saturday or Sunday.

RENTAL FEES Parties of LESS than 200 people . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40 ( Resident) . . . . . . . $65 ( Non-Resident) Parties of MORE than 200 people . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60 ( Resident) . . . . . . . $85 ( Non-Resident)

W The pavilion fees are applicable to all groups/organizations wishing to use the Park Pavilion.

There will be no waiving of these fees.

W No staked tents or inflatables without prior approval of Woodhaven Recreation Department.

Renter will be held liable for any damage to underground utilities due to staking of such tents.

WOODHAVEN • COMMUNITY CENTER 23101 HALL RD (734-675-4926) The Woodhaven Community Center opens and closes as per prior arrangements made in the office:

FRIDAY . . . . . . . . . . . 2 p.m. to 12 Midnight SATURDAY . . . . . . . . 8 a.m. to 12 Midnight SUNDAY . . . . . . . . . 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Please contact the Woodhaven Recreation Department to determine if the date you wish to reserve is available. If the Woodhaven Community Center Hall or Woodhaven Park Pavilion is available on your preferred date, you will be asked to register in person at the Recreation Department office.

NOTE: You must be a Resident of Woodhaven to reserve the Woodhaven Community Center.

W Reservations must be confirmed 30 days prior to reservation date w/ rental fee paid in full at that time.

W Security Deposit is non-refundable if a cancellation is made less than 30 days prior to the event

RENTAL FEES

MAIN HALL

KITCHEN

STAGE

150 person capacity for Large Hall; 10 hour maximum per event

ONLY available to a Licensed Caterer

Under no circumstances is the stage to be moved by the rental party

Saturday & Sunday . . . . $350 Reduced Friday Rate. . . . . . . . . . . $275 Security Deposit . . . . . . $275

Includes use of Kitchen, Appliances, and Cookware. . . . . . . . . . . . $125 Reduced Friday Rate. . . . . . . . . . . $100

Usage Fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50

DEPOSIT: The required security deposits are due upon application and may be forfeited if cancelled with less than six (6) months notice of cancellation.

CANCELLATION: If rental is cancelled six (6) months prior to the date of your rental, the security deposit will be refunded. If less than six months notice is given for cancellation, then the security deposit will be forfeited.

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