Summer 2015 Recreation Reporter

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Family African Drumming & Rhythm Workshop (6 - 10 years) Join local drumming instructor and drum circle facilitator Monica Hofer for a fun-filled in- troduction to African Drumming and Rhythm. This workshop is intended for children aged 6 - 10 accompanied by one or both par- ents (or an adult family member). We will be experimenting with a variety of drums and hand-held rhythm instruments, and no

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experience is necessary. Instructor: Monica Hofer #38608 Friday August 7 10:00 - 11:30 am

Horse & Pony Camp (8 years & over) Love horses? Learn the basic skills in horsemanship such as brushing, grooming tacking up, basic seat, walk and trot. Basic first aid will be covered and a special visit from the farrier. A helmet is mandatory, A mem- bership in the Horse Council of BC is included. Please pick up a waiver form. For more informa- tion, call Claudia Harper at 250- 334-7504. Instructor: Claudia Harper Monday - Thursday August 10 - 13 #38347 9:00 am - 12:00 pm or #38349 3:00 - 6:00 pm or August 17 - August 20 9:00 am -12:00 pm $160/4 (includes Horse Council of BC membership)

Horse & Pony Camp 2 (8 - 14 years) In this next level, you’ll be in- volved with more hands-on care, handling and riding of horses. You must already have com- pleted one week of introductory camp, and have a current mem- bership with the Horse Council of B.C. The final day will be held at Saddlebags Tack Store in Mer- ville. Instructor: Claudia Harper #38353 Monday - Friday

Lewis Tsolum Building $20

Volunteer, it’s fun!

August 17 - 21 3:00 - 6:00 pm $200/5 (includes Horse Council of BC membership)

Children’s Level 2 Sewing (9 - 14 years)

It’s Fun to Sew (8 - 14 years)

Progress to a higher level of skill. Work on a simple pattern of your choice; please discuss with the instructor. You will need to pur- chase your own thread and fabric (approx. $15-$20). Please discuss with the instructor. You will also need your own fabric scissors, straight pins and tape measure.

Make and sew your very own t-shirt, boxer shorts or pyjama bottoms. You will need your own scissors that cut fabric, straight pins and tape measure. You will need to purchase your own fab- ric and thread (approx. $15-$20). Instructor: Jean Morgan Tuesday - Friday

Instructor: Jean Morgan #38819 Tuesday - Friday August 25 - 28

Slip, Slap, Slop on some sunscreen!

#38817 July 28 - 31 #38818 August 4 - 7

10:00 am - 12:00 pm Lewis Centre $74/4

Sunscreen SPF 30

10:00 am - 12:00 pm Lewis Centre $74/4

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