The Charbonneau Villager Newspaper 2019 May issue Villager newspaper | Page 22

22 THE CHARBONNEAU VILLAGER Wilsonville Parks and Recreation By BRIAN STEVENSON Spring, summer program registration now open Spring and Summer Parks and Recreation Program registration now open Registration for Spring and Summer Parks and Recreation classes is now open. There are a variety of program offerings ranging from fitness to arts and from daytime to evening classes. Do you have grandkids coming to visit this summer? Be sure to check out our youth summer camp offerings! All programs can be viewed and registered for online at WilsonvilleParksandRec.com. Bridge Basics and Beyond: drop-in lessons — new! Know the basics and want to learn more? Need to brush up? Want to become a better declarer or defender? This ongoing, free program will cover the latest bidding and playing techniques. There will be lectures, quizzes and pre-dealt hands to practice with. Come learn some new skills on Thursdays, 10-11:30 a.m. at the Wilsonville Community Center. Exploring watercolor Did you know that art acts like S pring is Here! DB Custom Case & Finish CCB#87095 Bonded, Licensed and Insured May 2019 meditation and can reduce stress, improve memory, and, by drawing and painting, you can grow new brain cells? Class will explore watercolor painting, materials, techniques, and a bit of art history. Projects are directed toward the needs of the students with care taken to address beginners and advanced designs. Every effort is made to initially make use of the student’s existing materials. The class will meet Tuesdays, May 7-June 18, from 10:10 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. at the Wilsonville Community Center. Cost is $63 and pre-registration is strongly encouraged to secure your spot. Calling all caregivers! Please join Diane Dennis, RN, as she talks all things caregiving including emotional dynamics, navigating the healthcare system, finding resources, and self-care. Diane has experience as a home health nurse, the assistant director of nurses at two skilled nursing facilities and the acting director of nurses at an assisted living facility. She has provided geriatric care management for three family members and served as their medical representative. This free seminar will take place on Wednesday, May 8, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Wilsonville Community Center. There is no charge but please register by calling 503-570-1526. Pilates sculpt Get the best of pilates and strength fitness in this non-impact hybrid class. Most work will be done on the mat and floor working to sculpt lean muscles with focus on the core — abdominals and back. Along with balance work and stretching, the Thinking about doing some Spring remodeling in your home? 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The seminar will take place Tuesday, June 4. from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Wilsonville Community Center. There is no fee but please contact Sadie Wallenberg at 503-570-1526 to register. The Alzheimer’s Association is pleased to present an ongoing series of free educational classes at the Wilsonville Parks and Recreation Administrative Offices, 29600 S.W. Park Place. Sessions will take place the second Thursday of each month and run from 10-11:30 a.m. For additional information on class topics, and to register for your spot, please contact the Alzheimer’s Association at 1-800-272-3900. Park rental season now open May 9 - The Basics of Alzheimer’s Community garden sign-up Understanding what is happening to a person with Alzheimer’s is key to interacting effectively and providing quality care. Information from professionals and firsthand accounts from people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s will be shared. The Wilsonville Community Garden is now accepting registrations. Gardeners are asked to come to the Parks and Recreation Admin Office and pick their garden plot. Raised beds are sold out but there are a few in-ground plots remaining. Cost is $25 for the season. Please visit the Parks and Recreation website or contact Erica Behler at 503-570-1525 for more information. June 13 - Health Living for Brain & Body Learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement and how to use these tools to help incorporate the recommendations into your plan for healthy aging. Estate Planning 101 Please join Rose Elder Law attorney Michael Rose for a free seminar at the Wilsonville Community Center to learn, “What is Wilsonville Parks and Recreation offers a number of park rental options including the River Shelter, the Forest Shelter, Grove Shelter, Splash Shelter and sport fields in Memorial Park. The rental season runs from April 7 to Oct. 14. For more information on availability and fees please visit the Parks and Recreation website or contact Ahsamon at 503- 570-1530. Suggestion box What programs or activities would you like to see offered at the Wilsonville Community Center? Anyone for Mahjong? Perhaps there are lunch items you would like to see on our monthly menu? Make your voice heard! Please contact Brian Stevenson at stevenson@ci. wilsonville.or.us or 503-570-1523. ■ Enhance your Eyes and your Look Sarah Ducote, Lash Artist available at Charbonneau Salon and Spa Call to make an appointment 503 327-4522 directly or 503 694-3003 salon [email protected]