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Seniors' Lighthouse Cruise
Saturday, June 22nd
2:30pm - 5:00pm
The Recreation Departments of Thomaston and St George invite their senior residents on a Lighthouse Cruise with Monhegan Boat Line out of Port Clyde.
Join us for a two and a half hour cruise to view and learn about Marshall Point, Whitehead, Two Bush Light, and Southern Island Lighthouses. Along the way, you will see marine life, spot locations that inspired the Wyeth family, and savor delicious snacks with enjoyable company! The event is free to senior St George residents.
Transportation will be provided by All Aboard Trolley. Pick up for St George residents will be at 2:00pm at the St George Town Office.
Space is limited! Please contact the Town Office by June 7th at 372.6363 to reserve a spot. The rain date is Saturday, June 29th.
2013 YOUTH BASEBALL/SOFTBALL/TEE-BALL
Our Little League team schedules for baseball & softball are available in the column to the right. You can also connect to the Rockland Little League web site for updates by clicking on the links in the same column.
Farm/ Minor League softball is up and running along with baseball.
Tee-Ball coaches have beeen appointed and calls or emails will be going out soon to all those who registered
Volunteer umpires, & concessions volunteers are needed for games at Leppanen Field.
Volunteers to maintain and prep all the fields for games will be needed, & concessions volunteers are needed for games at Leppanen Field.
YOUTH BASEBALL/SOFTBALL UMPIRES & FIELD PREPARERS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL HOME GAMES
Volunteers are needed to umpire games at all youth levels (Little League & Farm League baseball /softball & Tee-Ball). We'll also be in need of volunteers willing to help prepare the fields on game days Please contact the Town Office.
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PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING
The next scheduled meeting will be held on Sunday May 5th @ 10:00 AM at 157 Treasure Point Rd. These meetings are open to the public and all are invited to attend.
SENIOR CITIZEN'S
Monthly Pot Luck Luncheon:
Our next luncheon will be held on Tuesday, June 12th @ 11:30 am at the St. George Town Office. All are welcome so please bring a food item to share (if you are able) and come and join us.
Mark your calendars, bring a friend and plan to attend! FMI call the St. George Town Office @ 372-6363
PARKS & RECREATION
BOOSTERS ON FACE BOOK
"Like" us on our Face Book page by clicking on the Facebook icon or simply type "St.George Rec. Boosters" on the Face Book "Search" line. While there check out the photos of our most recent Sr. Citizen's trip as well as photos from last Sunday's K-2 soccer clinic.
ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS
Adult Co-Ed Softball:
(We need a leader/ contact person for this before we can start it!)
When: Sundays 3:30pm-5:30pm Where: Leppanen Field (at the far end of the "Big Ball Field") For Whom: Open to all interested adults 18+ Contact: The Town Office 372-6363
Yoga Class:
When: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 7:30am-8:30am Where: At the Town Office (Above the Fire Station) For Whom: Open to all interested Contact: Melissa Derbyshire, 372-9937
Strength Class:
When: Monday-Wednesday-Friday, 8:00am-8:45am Where: At the Town Office (Above the Fire Station) For Whom: Open to all interested
Contact: Angie Vachon C.P.T. @
542-2720
Tennis:
The courts are OPEN!
Click HERE for the St. George Community Tennis web site.
The Parks & Recreation Committee shall oversee all resources,
facilities & programs of a recreational nature, strive to maintain
and improve the physical and mental fitness of the community, and
administer, in cooperation with the Town Manager, the recreational
programs to include all segments of the community on a year round basis.
Past P & R Committee responsibilities have included, but have not been limited to:
Monthly committee meetings with the P & R Director for updates & idea sharing.
Participate in department sponsored events as much a possible (IE; Saturday basketball games, events, fund raisers, etc.)
Assist in event set-up, operations, clean-up & fund raising whenever possible.
Help promote and advertise the department’s events & offerings
Follow the department’s “Mission Statement”, “Core Values” & “Vision Statement”
Respect and adhere to the department’s policies and guidelines.
Promote good sportsmanship, fair play & leadership by example
Assist in recruiting volunteer coaches, umpires, referees, and other helpers
The Parks & Rec. Committee consists of seven voting members and
two or more alternate members that are appointed annually by the Select
Board.
The Parks & Rec. Director attends the monthly P & R Committee
meetings to update members on activities and to coordinate efforts to
further the goals of the Committee.
Volunteer applications for the P & R Committee and all
coaching positions are available for printing in the column to the right
(Applications)
St. George Parks & Recreation Department is responsible for scheduling, prepping and maintaining multiple fields, courts, parks and playgrounds for the many spring, summer & fall youth sports activities, teams & leagues.
The P & R department also organizes, oversees & maintains local winter youth basketball teams and leagues from 2nd-6th grade. We host the traditional "Mussel Ridge Hoops Basketball Tournament" for 3rd/4th graders in March as well as offer free basketball & soccer clinics for children in kindergarten & first grade.
In addition, the department organizes, oversees and sponsors programs for adults and local senior citizens.
The Parks & Recreation Department's offerings for "St. George Days" include the Marshall Point 5K Lighthouse Loop, The Celebrity Dunk Tank, our Home Run Derby and ending with our Family Fun Field Day.
