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PRESS RELEASE
Fitness
registration in Fontana
Release Date: July 22, 2008
Fontana,
California, August 12, 2008. The Mayor and City Council invite the public to
register for upcoming martial arts and fitness classes at the Don Day Neighborhood Center,
located at 14501 Live Oak Avenue, Cypress Neighborhood Center, located at 8380 Cypress
Avenue, and Heritage Neighborhood Center, located at 7350 W. Liberty Parkway.
Don Day Neighborhood Center (909) 428-8383
- Tae Kwon Do is available to students ages 6 and older
on various days depending on the ability level of the student. All classes are held
three days per week and are $55 for 4 weeks. A satellite program is also available
at Juniper Elementary, located at 7655 Juniper Avenue for ages 4 and older on Mondays
and Wednesdays beginning September 2 from 6 to 6:55 pm. Call (909) 428-8383 for additional
times and prices.
Heritage Neighborhood Center (909) 428-8820
- Body Sculpting is a focused muscle building and body toning,
class where weights and resistance training help to strengthen and tone muscles. The
class is for adults on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm for
$40 for 4 weeks beginning August 25.
- Zumba is the newest fitness craze sweeping the nation.
The cross-cultural fun dance based aerobic workout fits all body types and abilities.
The class is for ages 12 and older on Monday and Wednesday from 7:15 to 8:15 pm beginning
August 25 for $40 for 4 weeks. Zumba Kids is specifically designed for children ages
6 to 11 for $20 for 4 weeks on Tuesdays beginning August 26 from 4 to 5 pm.
- Olympic-Style Judo is a traditional Judo class using throws
and grappling techniques. The class is open to students ages 6 and older on Thursdays
for $15 for 4 weeks beginning August 28 from 7 to 8:30 pm.
- Tai Chi as a Way of Regimen offers a peaceful rhythmic
exercise for students ages 16 and older for $50 for 4 weeks on Fridays and Saturdays
beginning August 29 from 8:15 to 9:45 am.
- Self-defense series for youth: Heritage offers three classes each for $30 for 4
weeks on Saturdays, beginning August 31. Classes are designed to build self-confidence
and teach essential skills for defense against an attacker. The classes can be taken
individually or in a series. The classes include Winning Edge Child Awareness
Rapid Escape (W.E.C.A.R.E) is from 10 to 11 am for ages 6 to 12; Fight
Like a Girl (F.L.A.G.) for ages 13 and older is from 11:15 am to 12:15
pm; and Girls on Guard (G.O.G.) for ages 13 and older is
from 12:30 to 1:30 pm.
Cypress Neighborhood Center (909) 428-8360 ext. 237
- Karatedo is a unique form of Japanese Martial Arts. The
class is based on self-discipline and self-confidence. Beginning students meet on Tuesdays
and Thursdays from 5:45 to 6:45 pm and intermediate students meet from 6:45 to 7:45
pm. Classes begin August 26 for $50 for 4 weeks. The instructor is a 9th degree black
belt.
For more information or to register, please visit any neighborhood
center or online www.fontanarecreation.org. Details are also available by calling (909)
428-8360.
Contact Information:
Leslie
Ramirez, Community Services Coordinator II
Telephone: (909) 428-8822
E-Mail:
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