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Internet
Signups Start Dec. 9 For Classes Starting Jan. 8
Clark
County
Parks
and Recreation will offer a new service with online
registration starting Dec. 9 for classes beginning Jan.
8. Credit cards are also now accepted for walk-in
registration, which starts Dec. 18. Online registration
is available at www.accessclarkcounty.com/parks.
Only Visa and Master Card are accepted, either online or
in person.
“Our
patrons will now be able to save time and save gas by
registering over the Internet from the comfort of their
homes,” says County Commission Chairman Rory Reid.
“This is a service that the county feels is important
to make our programs more accessible to the public.”
Not
all classes and activities are available for Internet
signups. Patrons must sign up in person for RecTrek, the
program for school age children on school breaks.
However, they can pay with a credit card.
Class
offerings at the 13 urban community and senior centers
throughout the valley include a wide range of choices in
fitness, personal development, arts, sports and leisure
activity categories. There are programs for all ages and
interests, such as pre-school-level arts and crafts, Tai
Chi, computer and Spanish language classes. Some centers
offer amenities such as fitness rooms, dance studios and
computer labs.
Clark
County
urban centers are located throughout the valley. Urban
recreation and senior centers which offer classes and
workshops include Cambridge Recreation Center on
Cambridge near East Flamingo Road; Cora Coleman Senior
Center on Lake Mead Boulevard and Bonnie Lane; Desert
Breeze Park & Center on Spring Mountain Road and
Durango Drive; Helen Meyer Center near Flamingo Road and
Tenaya Way; Hollywood Center on Hollywood Boulevard and
Sahara Avenue; Mountain Crest at Durango Drive and Red
Coach Avenue; Paradise Center, at McLeod Drive and
Tropicana Avenue; Parkdale Center near Desert Inn Road
and Boulder Highway; Sunrise Center near Christy Lane
and Lake Mead; Walnut Center on Walnut Road and Cheyenne
Avenue; West Flamingo Active Adult Center on West
Flamingo Road and Jones Boulevard; Whitney Center
and Senior Center near East Tropicana Avenue and Boulder
Highway, and Winchester Cultural Center on McLeod Drive,
north of Desert Inn Road.
For
information call
Clark
County
Parks
and Recreation at 455-8200 or go to www.accessclarkcounty.com/parks.
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