Guest guest Posted November 20, 2009 Report Share Posted November 20, 2009 Blue Ribbon Winter 2010 The mission of the Solon Blue Ribbon Program is to provide high quality recreation and leisure activities for persons with disabilities, enabling each to enhance his or her personal potential by sharing in the emotional, social and physical benefits fostered by such community based activities. In person registration at the Solon Community Center, 35000 Portz Pkwy.,Solon, Ohio from 8a.m. to 7p.m. Find mail in registration at www.solonrec.org, click the Blue Ribbon tab, print the registration form and follow the instructions provided. Please allow enough time prior to event for mail in registration. Contact English to volunteer for these events at 440.248.5747 ext.2114 or by email at Kenglish@... YOUTH St. Valentines Day Bowling Party A Valentine’s Day Celebration at Solon Freeway Lanes. Enjoy a game of Bowling, 2 slices of Pizza, a Soda and Sweets.                               Ages:  Children w/disabilities and their siblings ages 5-11 years. Time is limited so parents staying are asked to not bowl. Day:   Sunday     Date:  February 14, Time:  4:00pm – 5:30pm Location: Freeway Lanes, 33185 Bainbridge Rd. Solon Ohio Fee:   $10.00 per person bowling      Registration: Now through January 28th Limit: 20  ADULT What’s Baking? Come and enjoy as we make and decorate cookies for the Friday holiday party. Pizza and drinks will be served for dinner.                                                                  \                                         \                           Ages:   Teen and adults w/ disabilities ages 12 and over. Day:     Tuesday Dates:  December 15th   Time:    5-6:30 Location: Solon Community Center Kitchen Fee:     $5.00 Registration: Now through December 11th Limit:    12  Holiday Party Dance to a DJ and participate in the $1.00 gift exchange. Please buy a non- gender specific gift for no more than a dollar and wrap it and we will have a grab bag gift exchange. Chili and holiday foods will be served. Ages:  Teen and adults w/ disabilities ages 12 and over. Day:   Friday Fun Night Dates: December 18th. Time:   7:00pm - 9:30pm Location: Banquet room  Fee:       $10.00 Registration: Now through December 16 Limit: 75  What’s Cooking?!                             Practice kitchen skills, preparing, cooking and cleaning up after a meal. Make Italian wedding soup, pizza and calzones. Ages:  Teens to adults with disabilities ages 12 and over. Day:   Tuesday    Date:  January 12, Time:  5:00pm – 6:30pm Location: Solon Community Center Kitchen and Meeting Rooms Fee: $15.00 Registration: Now through January 10th Limit: 8  Rock and Roll over Dead- Murder Mystery Night The local librarian was preparing for a battle of the bands and somebody murdered her. Why and Who did it?! Come dressed like a rock star from the 50’s, 60’s or 80’s and follow the clues to solve this mystery. Dinner will be served. Ages:  Teens to adults w/disabilities ages 12 and over.                    Day:   Friday     Date:  January 22nd Time:  7:00pm – 9:00pm Location: The Solon Public Library  34125 Portz Parkway, Solon Ohio Fee: $7.00 Registration: Now through January 20th Limit: 24  Swim Party                             Enjoy our 4th annual swim party with our friends from the Lake Metro Parks. Enjoy the pool and a delicious meal. Ages:  Teens to adults with disabilities ages 12 and over. Day:   Saturday   Date:  February 6th Time:  6:00pm – 7:30pm swim time  7:30p.m. to 8:00p.m. food time Location: Solon Community Center indoor pool and common area Fee: $10.00 Registration: Now through February 3rd  Fitness to Wellness to Fun Participate in this energetic, fun and stimulating hour designed to get you up and moving. This series will include a unique combination of obstacle courses, agility drills, strength and endurance training, motor skill reaction drills, and developmental exercises. Participants will enjoy a great workout in a great atmosphere. Please wear appropriate exercise clothing and supportive athletic shoes. Ages:  Teens to adults with disabilities ages 13 and over. Day:   Mondays Date:   Session I, January 11 – February 15            Session II, February 22 – March 29 Time:  6:30p.m - 7:30pm Location: Team Energetics, 750 Alpha Drive, Highland Hts., ( By Rt. 271 and Mills Rd.) Fee: $48.00 per session Registration: Now through January 7th Limit: Min. 15    Max. 45  Nerf Tag Get Active! This Game Night at Team Energetics will be fun-filled and will include various combinations of Nerf Tag, Inflatable bouncers, Ball Games, and Motor Skill Developmental Games such as obstacle courses, cones and ladders and target practice. Ages:  Teens to adults with disabilities ages 13and over. Day:    Friday Date:  February 12th Time:  7:00p.m – 9:00pm Location: Team Energetics, 750 Alpha Drive, Highland Hts.( By Rt. 271 and Mills Rd.) Fee: $8.00 Registration: Now through February 5th             FUN FEST         It is the 7th year for this fabulously huge party for individuals with special needs, their families and caregivers. Join us as the Solon Community Center transforms into the St. ’s Day themed FUN FEST-IVAL. Participate in games, air bouncers, bingo, D.J. dancing, information center, food, drink and the other special attractions of the evening. Remember to wear green. Ages:  Individuals with disabilities, their families and caregivers. Day:   Saturday Date:  March 6,   Time:  6:30pm-9:00p.m. Location: Solon Community Center Fee:        $3.00 per person advance  $5.00 per person at the door. Registration: Now through March 6th  New Approach to Cinema Cruiser We are going to try a more economical approach to Cinema Cruisers. Please come to the Community Center for Pasta, and salad at 5:30. Then we will take a ride to Solon Cinemas for $5.00 movie night, $1.00 small soda and candy or ½ price med. popcorn and drink specials. The participants will practice skills and be responsible for purchasing their own tickets and snacks.  Please provide them with a minimum of $5.00 and any additional money if snacks are permitted. The registration for this trip will cover the dinner, drinks and staff costs only. Ages:  Persons with disabilities ages 16 and older Day:   Monday Date:  March 22  Time:  5:30m- 9p.m.( return time verified that evening) Location: Solon Community Center and Solon Cinema’s Fee: $7:00 per evening Registration: Now through March 18 Limit: 12      Sincerely,   Pattison National Autism Association - Northeast Ohio (NAA-NEO) Helping Hand Program Manager E-mail: apattison@... Phone (216)544-1231 Web: www.autismnortheastohio.org  Join our group for periodic newsletters/events/resources postings about autism by emailing: NAA-NEOhio-subscribe  Find us on Facebook by clicking here!  PLEASE NOTE ADDRESS CHANGE: 13111 Shaker Blvd Ste 210 Cleveland, OH 44120     Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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