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SILVERSNEAKERS® MUSCULAR STRENGTH & RANGE OF MOVEMENT CLASSES: Ages 65 and Over | Minimum 6 – Maximum 30 Let’s party! Hand weights, tubing, and balls are the “pump you up” tools used for strength, agility, balance, endurance, and joint flexibility. Get ready for great times, and great friends in this chair based class. CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR: Anne Brucker DAY: Tuesdays and Thursdays TIME: 10 to 10:50 a.m. SILVERSNEAKERS CIRCUIT Ages 65 and Over | Minimum 6 – Maximum 30 Fitness will increase cardiovascular, muscular endurance with a standing circuit workout. Strength workout with hand-held weights, elastic tubing, and a ball is alternated with low-impact aerobic exercises. A chair for standing support, stretching, and relaxation exercises. CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR: Suzie Bode DAY: Fridays TIME: 9 to 9:50 a.m. FEE: $80 Member / $120 Non-Member (Fee, if not covered by health insurance); this includes all classes offered in the session. BRIDGE We are looking for new players! Group meets September through May. For more information, call Joan Knoll at 724.743.1767 MARATHON BRIDGE: First Tuesday of every month from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. DUPLICATE BRIDGE: Third Tuesday of every month from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. FEE: $15 per year used for supplies and a charitable donation. LOCATION: Community Room, 200 Municipal Drive, in the back of the Police Station (off of McMurray Road, near the Library) 500 BID Card Players meet the Fourth Tuesday afternoon of the month at the Recreation Center from 1 to 4 p.m. Drop-ins welcome. No pre-registration required. Men and women of all ages are welcome. Beverages and snacks are provided. Donations welcome. For more information, call Rae Helman at 724.941.1081. PUPPY KINDERGARTEN CLASS – (6 WEEKS) Minimum 3 – Maximum 8 Socialization to other puppies and people, and offers training in basic obedience exercises. We’ll teach sit, down, come, walk nicely on leash, not jump, and so much more. Playtime and socialization is part of every class. Bring a bath mat or small rug for your dog and small treats. INSTRUCTOR: Paula Shimko DATES: Mondays TIME: 7 to 8 p.m. FEE: $130 Resident / $195 Non-Resident PREREQUISITE: Puppies must have had their first set of vaccinations. Pre-School is for pups from 8 to 16 weeks old as of the date of the first class. Only flat buckle collars and harnesses may be used in this class. No prongs or choke collars are permitted. wn CARD GROUPS DOG OBEDIENCE CLASSES FAMILY MANNERS OBEDIENCE – DOGS OVER 5 MONTHS (6 WEEKS) Minimum 3 – Maximum 8 Basic exercises are taught for ‘sit’, ‘down’, ‘heel’, ‘leave it’, ‘drop it’, and coming when called. Many other safety exercises are taught as well. Positive reinforcement based. We will not use any type of force with your dog. Use of treats or toys to motivate the dogs. INSTRUCTOR: Paula Shimko DATES: Mondays TIME: 8:15 to 9:15 p.m. FEE: $130 Resident / $195 Non-Resident PREREQUISITE: Needed for class: Small treats, regular collar, and a mat (bath mat, or small rug) (no prong collars, shock collars, or pinch collars permitted) NOTE FOR BOTH CLASSES:. All dog classes are held at the Peters Township Community Room located at 200 Municipal Drive McMurray, PA in the police building(rear) off of McMurray Road. Dogs must be in good health...no aggressive dogs. PETERS TOWNSHIP ❘ F E B R UA RY / M A R CH 2018 21