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Softball/Baseball
Phone Numbers
Hobgood Park Youth T-ball/Baseball
(770) 591-3577
Hobgood Park Youth Softball
(770) 928-1616
Hobgood Park Softball Complex
(770) 924-7865
Basics of Personal Protection
A course on the Basics of Personal Protection,
will be held on Tuesday, May 21, from 6 — 8 p.m. at the Recreation
Center. The instructor for this course is veteran Firearms Instructor,
Steve Scruggs. The course will include, but not be limited to: rules of
safe handling of guns; guidelines for selecting handguns; and guidelines
for safe loading, unloading, and firing a gun. Scruggs will also discuss
procedures for the care and storage of firearms, fundamentals of marksmanship,
maintaining your shooting skills, and avoiding or controlling criminal
attacks. Highlights of federal, state, and local laws pertaining to the
purchase, ownership, possession and transportation of handguns will also
be discussed. For more information, contact Neely Hand, at (770) 924-7768.
Creative Memories
Scrapbook Class
The Recreation Center will have nearly four
hours of scrapbooking time on May 9 and May 23, from 5 — 8:45
p.m. A daytime class will be held on May 13, from 9 a.m. —
2 p.m. These classes will be a casual time with lots of table room
to spread out! There will also be a crop talk, show and tell, and
rewards to those who complete the most pages and those who are the
most creative. The class instructor, Ruth Boyd, will show you how
to make your albums beautiful and creative. Tools will be available,
and the cost of the class is $5. For more information, call Neely
Hand at (770) 924-7768.
Canoeing Trip Down the Etowah River
A canoeing trip down the Etowah River is
planned for Sunday, May 5, at 1 p.m. Everyone is asked to bring a picnic
lunch or a snack for yourself and your family. Also, everyone is asked
to bring a trash bag. Life jackets are provided for all ages; there are
weight limits. Space is limited, so early registration is required. The
cost for a family of 2 — 4 is $45, extra boats will be $28. For
more information, call Neely Hand at (770) 924-7768.
Silver Roamers Club
If you enjoy meeting people, visiting sites
and having a great time, then why not join the Silver Roamers Club! The
Club meets once a month to discuss upcoming trips and
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to visit with each other.
Benefits of membership include discounts on all trips and chances to win
prizes by accumulating miles in the Roamer Mileage Club. Membership is
open to adults 55 and older and costs $20 per year. For information, call
Lindsay Hunter at (770) 924-7768.
Join the Silver Roamers
for a trip to the Fox Theater to see the Broadway Play, Saturday
Night Fever, on Saturday, May 11. This play, based
on the phenomenal 1977 movie that promoted a cultural revolution and became
the largest selling soundtrack in history, is about the coming of age
tale of a young man, Tony Manero, who learns the value of life in 1977
Brooklyn. The cost includes admission and transportation and is $50 for
members and $53 for non-members. Departure from the Recreation Center
is scheduled for 10:30 and 10:50 a.m. from the Senior Center.
A guided tour of Bulloch Hall in
Roswell is scheduled for Tuesday, May 21 for the Silver Roamers. The
tour will include a drive by of other Antebellum homes in the area, and
a tour of historic downtown Alpharetta and the newer business parks in
the area. The cost of this tour, which includes transportation and the
tour guide, is $20 for members and $23 for non-members. Everyone is asked
to bring money for lunch and admission to Bulloch Hall (admission is $5).
Departure from the Recreation Center will be at 8:30 a.m. and from the
Senior Center at 8:50 a.m.
Senior Aerobics Program
The CRPA offers a fitness program specifically
designed for Seniors on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:30 until
11:30 a.m. For more information, call Betsy Allgood at (770) 924-7768.
Recreation Center
The Recreation Center is located at the South
Annex at 7545 Main Street in Woodstock. Hours are Mondays through Thursdays
from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m., Fridays from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. and Saturdays
from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. The Center is closed Sundays. The Center offers
a variety of programs for residents and has several rooms available for
rent including the Aerobics Room, Community Room, Gymnasium, Stage, Warming
Kitchen and Pavilion.
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