KIDS
FUN SWIM PASS – ON SALE NOW!! – Only $35
for unlimited access to all Kids Fun Swims this summer!
Passes can be purchased at OBRC reception
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June 29th-July 31st – Themed Kids Fun
Swim Monday-Friday 2-5pm – Join the lifeguards
for an afternoon overflowing with games and prizes at
the Oak Bay Pool! June 29–July 3 20,000 Leagues Under the
Sea
July 6-10 Pirate Plunder
July 13-17 “Under the Big Top”
July 20-24 Drowning Prevention Week
July 27-31 KFS Lifeguard Games Competition
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Monday, June 29th 9am – SWIM LESSONS BEGIN - The
first set of summer swim lessons begins this week. Call
595-SWIM to register.
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Friday, July 3rd – NLS CCOURSE BEGINS –
Call 595-SWIM to register.
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Wednesday, July 15th – 10pm – DIVE-IN MOVIE
– TBD
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Monday, July 20th – AQUATIC YOUTH IN TRAINING
BEGINS – Do you know a 12-15 year old interested
in a future in aquatics? Aquatic Youth in Training provides
the knowledge of how to become a swim instructor and
lifeguard as well as work experience opportunities.
Call 595-SWIM for more information!
Confused
About Nutrition? Not Sure Which Way To Turn? We Can
Help!
An
innovative collaborative partnership with THRIFTY FOODS
has made it possible for us to offer FREE
Nutrition Seminars and Tours in your community...
Designed
and presented by professional registered dietitians
of Springwell Nutrition Group — these seminars
will change your life!
Healthy
Adults... Eating well will give you
the energy and health you want to be able do the things
you enjoy. Foods that are low GI (glycemic index) and
high in antioxidants and good fats are the key to weight
management and to preventing arthritis, diabetes, heart
disease, cancer and other health problems. This seminar
will help you clean out your cupboards, fridge, home
and body and walk you through which foods and supplements
to buy for renewed energy and optimal health. Dates/Locations
Healthy
Aging... Whether you have diabetes,
heart disease, cancer, arthritis or want to prevent
these — the best dietary approach is the New Anti-Inflammatory
Diet, which has been shown to promote health and prevent
disease and premature aging. This seminar will discuss
practical ways you can include these key high antioxidant
superfoods and super supplements in your daily diet.
This seminar is a must for people in mid-life who want
to age with energy, vitality and health. This
session is designed for those 40+ who are looking to
avoid those future aches, pains and blood pressure issues. Dates/Locations
Grocery
Store Tours: Thrifty Foods Nutritional
Shopping Tours provide seminar participants with an
aisle-by-aisle tour led by a registered dietitian to
help you make sense of food labels, ingredient lists,
functional foods and supplements.
FREE
Healthy Youth
and Healthy Workplace
sessions also available for your school or workplace.
New
parents will be able to try drop-in fitness and health
activities with a new pass
good for five free admissions to any Greater Victoria
Recreation Centre. More
Information.
If
you want to encourage friends or family to use Recreation
Oak Bay or even to learn how to play tennis, consider
a Gift Card as a present this year. If friends or family
are stuck for gift ideas, please let anyone and everyone
know about these new and very flexible gifts!!
These
cards can be used for nearly anything - at all
Oak Bay Recreation Centres... for
drop-ins, courses, court rentals,
lessons and merchandise.
Available
for any amount from $10-$250. As they are used,
the purchase value is removed from the amount on the
card until you have used it all. Pick one up at any
Oak Bay Recreation Centre reception desk!
Includes...
unlimited use of Aquatics, Skating, Fitness Studio, Aerobics
and Sports Drop-ins (appropriate sessions only).
Can be used at Oak Bay Recreation Centre, Henderson Recreation
Centre and valid at Monterey Recreation Centre with current
membership card.
A
1-month extension to your pass when a friend that you referred
purchases an annual pass for the first time!
Annual
Pass prices
Recognition
Tree
With
the redevelopment of the Oak Bay Recreation Centre, there
is an opportunity to celebrate the people focus of the Recreation
Centre and have an individual or organization's name show
as a lasting legacy of support for this community facility.
As part of the redevelopment, the new lobby features a stylized
Recognition Tree that showcases the generosity of donors toward
the newly renovated centre. Levels
of Donation:
For
donations of $100 or more, donors can have their names engraved
on stylized leaves and receive an oak leaf lapel pin. All
donations are tax deductible. Donations of less than $100
are welcome and tax receipts will be issued for all donations
of over $10.
Where
to donate: Donations may be made at the Reception desk at
Henderson, Monterey, and Oak Bay Recreation Centre. Please
note that donations are also being accepted at the Oak Bay
Municipal Hall.