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Adult Open Soccer · Fit & Fun Exercise ·
Early Morning Walking
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Yoga · Ballroom Dance

SENIOR ADULT PROGRAMS

Early Morning Walking · Fit & Fun Exercise · Cards, Bingo & Lunch
Yoga · Bike Trail
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FIT AND FUN EXERCISE

Looking for something to do? How about a class that burns fat, tones muscles and strengthens your heart and lungs! Come join our instructor Anne Risinger for an hour class that includes walking, stretches, low impact exercises, resistant training with bands, balls and weights. (Participants should bring their own 1-5 lb weights.) Please check with your doctor before starting a new exercise program.

If you should have any questions please call the park office at 263-7429 or stop by the office at 349 W. Birchwood during office hours Monday-Friday from 8:30am-Noon and 1:00-5pm.

Dates
Days
Time
Location
Cost
March 16 - May 27
(No class April 6, 7, 8 and May 19, 20)

Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays

8:30 - 9:30 am
Rec Center
$45 Residents
$90 Nonresidents

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EARLY MORNING WALKING
Looking for a place to walk without getting cold or wet? Come to the Recreation Center and walk on the new Fieldturf soccer field. The program is open to the public. Participants are asked to wear clean soft-soled shoes. No foods or drinks of any kind allowed on the Fieldturf soccer field.

Early Morning Walking begins in November and runs through April.

If you should have any questions please call the park office at 263-7429 or stop by the office at 349 W. Birchwood during office hours Monday-Friday from 8:30am-Noon and 1:00-5pm.

Days
Time
Location
Cost

Monday, Wednesday, & Friday

7:00 - 9:00 am
Rec Center
$2/week Residents
$4/week Nonresidents

Dates: The Walking will continue through the winter months according to the following schedule:

February - 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26

March - 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31

April - 2

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YOGA
Experience the benefits of yoga no matter what your age or level. Katie Shelton will be our instructor who will lead the 11-week program. Join us as we develop flexibility, balance, strength and range of motion, as well as reduce stress and improve concentration with "Yoga" based exercises. Register either for the morning or evening class.

No babysitting will be provided.

If you should have any questions please call the park office at 263-7429 or stop by the office at 349 W. Birchwood during office hours Monday-Friday from 8:30am-Noon and 1:00-5pm.

Dates
Time
Location
Location
Cost
March 16 - May 20
(No classes April 6 and April 8)
Tuesdays and Thursdays
9:30 - 10:30 am OR
5:30 - 6:30 pm
Rec Center
$45 Resident
$90 Nonresident

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BALLROOM DANCE

Do you want to learn a new dance? Join instructors Mike and Toni Auriene for lessons once a week at Freedom Hall. Participants will 2 - 3 rhythms each 6 week session, which includes Waltz, Rumba, Cha, Foxtrot, Meringue, Tango, Swing and Mambo. Every participant must have a partner.

*NOTE: The week of April 19, class will be held on Wednesday, April 21st.

Dates
Time
Location
Location
Cost
Beginner: No Experience
*Apr 13 - May 18
(The week of 4/19 class is on Wednesday, 4/21)
Tuesdays
7:15 - 8:15 pm
Freedom Hall
$60/Resident couple
$90/Non-Resident couple
June 8 - July 13
Tuesdays
7:15 - 8:15 pm
Freedom Hall
$60/Resident couple
$90/Non-Resident couple
Aug 3 - Sept 8
Tuesdays
7:15 - 8:15 pm
Freedom Hall
$60/Resident couple
$90/Non-Resident couple
Sept 21 - Oct 26
Tuesdays
7:15 - 8:15 pm
Freedom Hall
$60/Resident couple
$90/Non-Resident couple
Intermediate: Some knowledge of dance steps
*Apr 13 - May 18
(The week of 4/19 class is on Wednesday, 4/21)
Tuesdays
8:30 - 9:30 pm
Freedom Hall
$60/Resident couple
$90/Non-Resident couple
June 8 - July 13
Tuesdays
8:30 - 9:30 pm
Freedom Hall
$60/Resident couple
$90/Non-Resident couple
Aug 3 - Sept 8
Tuesdays
8:30 - 9:30 pm
Freedom Hall
$60/Resident couple
$90/Non-Resident couple
Sept 21 - Oct 26
Tuesdays
8:30 - 9:30 pm
Freedom Hall
$60/Resident couple
$90/Non-Resident couple

 

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SENIOR ADULT PROGRAMS

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FIT AND FUN EXERCISE
Looking for something to do? How about a class that burns fat, tones muscles and strengthens your heart and lungs! Come join our instructor Anne Risinger for an hour class that includes walking, stretches, low impact exercises, resistant training with bands, balls and weights. (Participants should bring their own 1-5 lb weights.) Please check with your doctor before starting a new exercise program.

If you should have any questions please call the park office at 263-7429 or stop by the office at 349 W. Birchwood during office hours Monday-Friday from 8:30am-Noon and 1:00-5pm.

Dates
Days
Time
Location
Cost
March 16 - May 27
(No class April 6, 7, 8 and May 19, 20)

Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays

8:30 - 9:30 am
Rec Center
$45 Residents
$90 Nonresidents

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EARLY MORNING WALKING
Looking for a place to walk without getting cold or wet? Come to the Recreation Center and walk on the new Fieldturf soccer field. The program is open to the public. Participants are asked to wear clean soft-soled shoes. No foods or drinks of any kind allowed on the Fieldturf soccer field.

Early Morning Walking begins in November and runs through April.

If you should have any questions please call the park office at 263-7429 or stop by the office at 349 W. Birchwood during office hours Monday-Friday from 8:30am-Noon and 1:00-5pm.

Days
Time
Location
Cost

Monday, Wednesday, & Friday

7:00 - 9:00 am
Rec Center
$2/week Residents
$4/week Nonresidents

Dates: The Walking will continue through the winter months according to the following schedule:

February - 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26

March - 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31

April - 2

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CARDS, BINGO & LUNCH

Date
Activity
Time
Location

Mondays

Cards, Bingo & Potluck Lunch
9:00 am - 1:00 PM
Wednesdays
Cards, Bingo & Lunch with WE CARE INC.
9:00 am - 1:00 PM
Fridays
Cards
9:00 am - 11:00 am

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YOGA

Experience the benefits of yoga no matter what your age or level. Katie Shelton will be our instructor who will lead the 11-week program. Join us as we develop flexibility, balance, strength and range of motion, as well as reduce stress and improve concentration with "Yoga" based exercises. Register either for the morning or evening class.

No babysitting will be provided.

If you should have any questions please call the park office at 263-7429 or stop by the office at 349 W. Birchwood during office hours Monday-Friday from 8:30am-Noon and 1:00-5pm.

Dates
Time
Location
Location
Cost
March 16 - May 20
(No classes April 6 and April 8)
Tuesdays and Thursdays
9:30 - 10:30 am OR
5:30 - 6:30 pm
Rec Center
$45 Resident
$90 Nonresident

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BIKE TRAIL
The Morton Community Bikeway is open for public use on a year round basis as weather permits. The 2.5 mile trail paved trail starts at the corner of Jefferson, Jackson and Detroit Streets and continues west towards East Peoria where it directly connects to the Fon-Du-Lac River Trail.

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Morton Park District • 349 W. Birchwood • Morton, IL 61550
Phone: (309) 263-7429 • Fax: (309) 263-7141
Email: mortonpd@mtco.com