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New London Parks &
Recreation
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Body
Sculpting / Step Aerobics
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Instructor - Lisa Howard
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Exercise at your own pace and do what you can to get that
heart rate going. It is a great program for beginners
and experienced participants. Classes run throughout
the year, with no registration deadlines, sessions or
commitments. Come as you wish. You may want to
bring your own floor mat and weights. The steps are
provided.
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Classes run for
60 minutes
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Please bring a floor mat
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Fee
per class - $2 Resident / $3.25 Non-Resident
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Fee
for 10 pack - $19 Resident / $30 Non-Resident
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Come when you can - No
sessions or cut off dates - Classes are held continuously
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Who - Adults (Men & Women)
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When - Mondays & Thursdays
4:30 p.m. / Saturdays 6:00 a.m.
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Where - Washington Center
Gym
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Tickets must be purchased in
advance at the Parks and Recreation Office.
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Cancellations of classes for holidays and
instructor vacations will be announced as soon as possible.
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New London Police Department
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Free Bike
License
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Bring your bike to the N.L.
Police Department t o
register your bike for
Free.
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Yearbook
Request |
| The Museum is collecting New London High
School yearbooks from 1910-2005. These will be
available for those doing research. We have a few
we still need to acquire. If you have one of the
following and wish to donate it to the Museum please
contact us at 920-982-8520 or e-mail us at museum@newlondonwi.org |
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Needed are 1920-1922, 1933-1934, and
1957
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| New London Police Department |
| Old Inactive Cell
Phone - Drop off site |
| Phones collected will be donated to Sexual
Assault Crisis Centers, to raise funds for programs at the
centers. |
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| New London Police Department |
| Severe Weather
Radios |
| are available for $35.00 at
the Police Department |
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All School Reunion
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"Bulldog
Bash 09" |
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August
7-9, 2009
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If
you have attended school in New London at any time or have
been on faculty or staff you are invited to attend the first
ever “Bulldog Alumni Bash.” The event website is www.geocities.com/nlalumnireunion/index.html.
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Happenings
on Friday, August 7, 2009
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(begins at 9 a.m.)
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Cost is $10.00
per person (checks can be made to: NL Alumni Reunion)
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Pre-registration
is appreciated to help assist in the planning process
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Register at the
New London Area Chamber of Commerce (301 E. Beacon Ave.)
from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Register at
Crystal Falls Banquet Facility (1500 Handschke Dr.) from 4
p.m. to the end of the night
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| Poker Run
(runs through Saturday until 5 p.m.)
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There is no
cost to participate, the purpose is to create a fun way to
see the sights of the New London school district, promote
the businesses, and have participants mingle with each other
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Details will be
available at registration
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| Socializing
and Entertainment at Crystal Falls Banquet Facility
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4 p.m. to end
of night throughout the entire facility. The front hall will be set up with background music
for socializing. A
DJ will provide entertainment in the back hall throughout
the night
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Happenings
on Saturday, August 8, 2009
| Registration
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7 a.m. to the
end of the night in the Hatten Park stadium
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| Pancake
Breakfast (Medina-Dale-Readfield Lions Club)
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7 a.m. to
midmorning in the Hatten Park stadium
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$6.00 all you
can eat pancakes, eggs, ham, juice, milk and coffee. Donuts will also be sold separately
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Advance tickets
will be sold (locations to be announced soon – watch for
details)
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| 5 K Walk /
Run
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8:30 a.m.
registration in Hatten Park
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| Information
on touring local facilities will be available at
registration
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| 9 Hole Golf
Scramble at Shamrock Heights Golf & Supper Club (10:30
a.m. tee time) |
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If interested
in golfing contact Mark Heise at (920) 982-5537 or e-mail mheise@amfam.com
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| Alumni
Parade (route to be announced soon – watch for details)
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Parade will
begin at 3 p.m. We are looking for baton twirlers,
Homecoming Kings & Queens and parade entries
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Please contact
Carrie (Palmer) Katerzynske class of 1977 at (920) 982-2930
or (920) 850-5623
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| Hatten Park
Festivities |
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3 p.m. – 12
Midnight
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We will have a
large tent in the stadium, food and beverage vendors, a DJ
followed by a live performance by New London alumni 3 - Way
Street
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| Click
here to view a current Press Release
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| Click
here for Registration form
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| New London
Park & Recreation |
| Facility
Rentals |
| Looking for a space to
rent for a shower, birthday party or meeting? We rent
our Community Center, Activity Room and Gym |
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Rates are |
| Community Center $25/hour |
| Gym $25/hour |
| Activity Room $20/hour |
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To register either stop
by the Park
& Rec office or click
here for online registration |
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| Rawhide |
| Fish
Frys |
| Rawhide
Boys Ranch will begin offering their delicious fish fry on
the third Friday of every month, May through October.
Young men will be serving "traditional" lake
perch, haddock, shrimp and chicken dinners on the Rawhide
campus in New London. Following is a sampling of the
menu: $11.95 for lake perch, $8.50 for children's lake
perch, $7.95 for chicken plates and $9.95 for fried or baked
haddock. A full salad bar is included with every
dinner. Proceeds benefit the tuition assistance
fund. Come out and enjoy great food, take a tour and
support young men who need a second chance in life! |
| For more
info call 920-982-6100 |
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| Forward New
London |
| Wolf
River Market Place |
| It is an
outdoor experience located in the parking lot near Festival
Foods. It will be open weekly on Saturdays through
September. The hours will be 8am - 2pm. They are
currently looking for vendors with art, crafts, jewelry,
produce or woodworking items to sell. They will also
accept fundraising groups. |
| The cost is
only $5.00 (used to cover advertising costs). To
register or for more information call Citizens Bank at
920-982-4410 |
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| New London
Park & Recreation |
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| Camp
Hatten |
| A
recreational day camp for children in grades K - 8 |
| June 15 -
July 27 |
| 7-one week
sessions offered |
| The day camp
is available for grades K-8. Register week by week for
whichever themes interest you and your child the most.
You can register for a full day of activities, which starts
your day off at 8am and pick up time will be at 4:15pm, we
also offer the options for a half a day, MWF, early extended
and late extended times for those parents who may need to
adjust their children's schedule to their work schedule,
please see registration information for details and fees. |
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To register either
complete the registration form and drop it off to the Park
& Rec office with the required amount or click
here for online registration |
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| New London
Park & Recreation |
| Funset
Boulevard |
| Thursday,
July 9 |
| Ages 5 and
older |
| Deluxe
wristband, which includes all day, unlimited access
to: Laser Tag, Bumper Cars, Mini Golf, Kid's
playground, Train, Carousel, 20 Game Tokens, Pizza and Soda
Buffet |
| Departs
from City Hall at 10:30am and return by 3:30pm |
| $23.00 |
| Registration
deadline is June 26 |
| Registration
is required for each trip. This can be done at the
Parks & Recreation off or call 982-8521 |
| *For field
trips for any age a car/booster seat is required for any
child under 4 yrs old or under 40 pounds. Please let
the Rec Dept know 2 weeks in advance if you are in need of a
car/booster seat or if you are planning on bringing one |
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| New London
Park & Recreation |
| Milwaukee
Zoo |
| Wednesday,
July 15th |
| Everyone's
invited |
| Departs
from City Hall at 9am and return by 5:30pm |
| $6.00 for 2
and under / $15 for Ages 3-12 / $20 for Ages 13 and up |
| Includes
transportation, admission to the zoo exhibit hall |
| You are
more than welcome to pack a lunch |
| Registration
deadline is July 1 |
| Registration
is required for each trip. This can be done at the
Parks & Recreation off or call 982-8521 |
| *For field
trips for any age a car/booster seat is required for any
child under 4 yrs old or under 40 pounds. Please let
the Rec Dept know 2 weeks in advance if you are in need of a
car/booster seat or if you are planning on bringing one |
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| Free
Family Outdoor Movie Nights |
| Located at
United Church of Christ - 110 E. Hancock St |
| July 17 -
Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa |
| August 21 -
Journey to the Center of the Earth |
| Movie
starts at Dusk. |
| 12' x 23'
screen |
| Please come
and bring a food pantry item. |
| Concessions
available and ALL proceeds will be split between the New
London Community Cupboard and Dale Food Pantry. |
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| New London
Public Library |
| Be
Creative @ Your Library |
| June 8 -
August 7 |
| Children of
all ages are invited to participate in the Summer Reading
Program which includes incentives for reading, family story
times and entertaining programs. There is no cost for
the program. |
| Summer
reading program for preschoolers to 6th grade (next fall) |
| Register
beginning June 8 |
| Receive
your reading record |
| Record how
much time your child reads or is read to |
| Earn prizes
for reading accomplishments |
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| New London
Public Library |
| Story
Babes |
| Wednesdays,
11:00-11:30 |
| June 8 -
August 7 |
| Birth - 2yr
olds with a participating adult |
| Lively,
interactive stories, songs and activities for the creepers,
crawlers, walkers and talkers, will encourage early language
and literacy development |
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programs will be held outside on the library grounds weather
permitting. Pre-register up to 2 weeks ahead. |
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| New London
Public Libaray |
| Get
Your Color On Story Time |
| Join us for
storytelling, books, songs, interactive activities and
crafts as we get our creative juices flowing |
| June 8 -
August 7 |
| Tuesdays -
6:15-7:00pm Family sessions for parent and child 2-6 yrs old |
| Wednesday -
9:30-10:30am Preschool story time without a parent or
caregiver, 3 1/2 - 6 yrs old |
| Thursdays -
10:00-10:45am Family sessions for Parent and Child 2-6yrs
old |
| Fridays -
10:30-11:15am Family sessions for 2-6 yrs old |
| All
programs will be held outside on the library grounds weather
permitting. Pre-register up to 2 weeks ahead. |
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| New London
Public Library |
| Color
Your World Thursdays |
| School aged
children are invited to stretch their imaginations, enjoy
guest performers, celebrate favorite books, play games and
construct various craft projects. |
| Thursdays
1:30-2:30pm (June 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9,16,23,30) |
| All
programs will be held outside on the library grounds weather
permitting. Pre-register up to 2 weeks ahead. |
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| New London
Public Library |
| Pearl
Street Creativity Fair |
| August 6 |
| 1:30 -
3:30pm |
| Everyone is
invited to appreciate and participate in the creativity of
our community. Crafters and artists will demonstrate
their skills and chat about their handiwork. There
will be hands on activities for toddlers to adults! |
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| Celebrate
the 4th of July |
| Hatten Park |
| Enjoy
family fun from 3pm to dusk! |
| Entertainment
will include: plenty of your favorite food and drinks,
musical entertainment, the famous "River Rat"
challenges (old and new), pie eating contest, children's
carnival and old fashioned games, shows by children's
performers, bounce house, frog jumping contests, kids
casting contests and fabulous fireworks |
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| Rogers Grand Theatre and New
London Area Chamber of Commerce |
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Movie Mornings
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| Looking for some summer
fun? We have a deal for you right here in New
London! The New London Chamber of Commerce is working
with Rogers Grand Theatre to offer the following movie
specials, which will be shown on Wednesday and Thursday
mornings at 10am beginning on Wed. June 24 through July
30. Only $3.00 per person and includes a great movie
and a small bag of popcorn! |
| Movies featured include those
listed below but may be subject to change: |
| July 1 & 2 |
Hotel for Dogs (PG) Comedy/Kids/Family. |
| July 8 & 9 |
Tale of Despereaux (G)
Action/Adventure/Kids/Family |
| July 15 & 16 |
Paul Blart: Mall Cop (PG)
Action/Adventure/Comedy |
| July 22 & 23 |
Monsters vs. Aliens (PG)
Action/Adventure/Comedy |
| July 29 & 30 |
Marley and Me (PG) Comedy/Kids/Family |
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| New London Area
Chamber of Commerce |
| Concerts
in Taft park & Family Fun Nights |
| July 16
and August 20 |
| Join us for three
nights of free family fun and entertainment |
| Join us at 6pm
each night to view our business/club/group showcases,
enjoy food and drinks, enter drawings to win prizes and
enjoy the musical entertainment. Bring your chair or
blanket, bug spray and sit back and enjoy! |
| We are confident
that all ages will enjoy each of the following bands. |
| Thursday, July 16 |
"The Praise Connection Signers and
Band" from New London's First Congregational United
Church of Christ will be performing in Taft Park beginning
at 6:30pm. They will play many of your favorite praise
songs and feature many talented musicians from the New
London area. Come and sign along or sit back and
enjoy! |
| Thursday, August 20 |
"The Men from Earth" will be
performing in Taft Park beginning at 6:30pm. They will
play many country, rock, fold and gospel songs. |
| For your convenience Citizen's
Bank has offered the use of their parking lot for parking on
the nights of the events. |
| In the event of inclement weather
we will place a sign in Taft park to indicate that the
events have been moved to an indoor location.. |
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| New London
Public Museum |
| Items
Search |
| The New
London Public Museum is searching for items from 1950 to the
present to display for their exhibit, "Bulldog
Frenzy" which opens July 14. |
| If you are
interested in loaning photographs or memorabilia contact the
Museum at 982-8520 or e-mail at museum@newlondonwi.org |
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| New London
Aquatic and Fitness Center |
| Water
Carnival |
| July 8 |
| Games &
Grilling starts at Noon |
| Public Swim
starts at 1:15pm |
| Admission -
$1. Bring a canned pet food donation as your entrance
fee or to get tickets for the games |
| ALL
children in the pool under the age of 7 must e accompanied
by someone older than 13 who is also in the pool |
| Come on out
for Games Galore, Food for Sale, Fun in the Sun, Fantastic
Party Favors, and a Wet and Wild Good Time! |
| This event
is sponsored by our area businesses including First State
Bank, Sara Lee Foods, Festival Foods and Family Video |
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| New London
Lions Club |
| Kids
from Wisconsin |
| Wed., July
15 |
| 7pm |
| New London
High School |
| Tickets $10
adults, $8 children under 12 |
| Tickets can
be purchased at the First State Bank |
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