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Grandview Heights SU M M ER 2019 - City of Grandview Heights
A Message from the Mayor
Dear Neighbors:                                                                                  Commercial and residential construction
                                                                                                 continues to be strong throughout
First, I would like to recognize the Parks                                                       the city. Of course, the largest project
and Recreation staff for the great work                                                          continues to be the Grandview Yard
they have done with our yearly pro-                                                              with the construction of single-family
grams and activities and for continuing                                                          homes along First Avenue between
to work to expand the programs offered                                                           Edgehill Drive and Bobcat Street.
to our community. The staff has also                                                             Construction on a new two-story
spent countless hours preparing our                                                              office building began in early Spring
parks and facilities for a packed summer                                                         at Goodale Boulevard and Northwest
of activities for the residents of Grand-                                                        along with 20 townhomes along Bobcat
view Heights and Marble Cliff to enjoy.                                                          Street just north of Goodale.

As always, the annual Blue Star Mothers                                                     We also will soon see increased mixed-
Memorial Day Service – set for 7 p.m.                                                       use construction activity south of
Thursday, May 23 at Memorial Park’s Dr.                                                     Goodale east of Northwest in an area
Thomas Williams and Dr. Lowell Williams                                                     we call Grandview Yard South and
Plaza at Northwest Boulevard and Oxley                                                      sitework on the Grandview Crossing
Road – will mark the start our observance of Memorial Day. The          mixed-use development at the corner of Grandview Avenue
Grandview Heights parade steps off at Cambridge Boulevard and           and Dublin Road.
West First Avenue at 10 a.m. on Saturday May 25. That same day
is filled with block parties, GBSA ball games and, of course, the       The City’s largest municipal project this year is the construction
opening of our municipal pool.                                          of the new Service Department Center at 1260 McKinley Ave. just
                                                                        east of the COTA facility. The facility will house the Service De-
There are lots of other activities listed inside these pages. Parks     partment, the Parks section of Parks and Recreation, the Building
& Recreation will begin its “Flicks in the Heights” movie series        and Zoning Department and city storage. In addition, about half
on May 31 with “Angels in the Outfield” at Buck Park, with other        of the site will get developed into a sport’s field. I hope many of
movies planned for June 25 and July 25. Our signature event,            you can come down to the dedication and open house this fall.
the 26th annual Tour de Grandview on June 14th, will again bring
world-class bike racers speeding through several of our streets.        Other substantial city projects this summer will include the
The kid sprints along First Ave will also be part of the festivities.   annual street improvement project through the fall, as well as,
                                                                        the reconditioning the public tennis courts at Urlin Avenue and
An expanded Grandview Hop – an event sponsored by the Co-               Goodale Boulevard scheduled for June to early August. Again,
lumbus Young Professionals Club and supported by the Destina-           look for project updates on the City website.
tion Grandview and the City of Grandview Heights – will take
place with added activities for kids the last Saturday of June, July    Finally, this summer also will see the return of the Mayor’s Picnic
and August, with the first bonus ‘hop’ planned for September on         on August 18th. The event will again be in Wyman Woods. It’s a
the 28th.                                                               great event to come down, have some food and play in the park.
                                                                        Please stop by!
The City also will host the second Tri-the-Heights Youth Triathlon
on Saturday, Aug. 31. The Grandview pool will also offer scuba          See you around the town,
lessons for those interested in an inaugural adventure under water.

The City continues its planning efforts this summer, as we
work to finalize the update of the community plan, “Growing
on Tradition,” that is working its way through the Planning             Mayor Ray DeGraw
Commission and Council. The “Civic Spaces & Places” Plan, which
looks at the City’s facilities, has been completed and sent to          Know what’s going on! Sign up for my weekly Top 5 Tuesday
Council. Both plans can be viewed on the City website, www.             blog to stay up to date on community events and news:
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Grandview Heights SU M M ER 2019 - City of Grandview Heights
Grandview Heights Parks
     and Recreation Staff
        (614) 488-3111
                                           5          Grandview Heights Special Events
        Mike Patterson
            Director
         (614) 488-3880
mpatterson@grandviewheights.org
                                           7          Youth Programs
           Pam Martin
     Department Secretary
                                           10         Adult Programs
          (614) 488-3111
  pmartin@grandviewheights.org             13         Program Registration Information
        Marta Durban
     Recreation Supervisor
        (614) 481-6203                     14         Adult Luncheons
 mdurban@grandviewheights.org
          Taylor Lindsey
       Recreation Supervisor
                                           16         Grandview Heights Pool Information
          (614) 481-6202
  tlindsey@grandviewheights.org            18         Community Information
      Mitch McDonough
     Recreation Supervisor
         614-340-5378                      19         Grandview Heights Service Department
mmcdonough@grandviewheights.org
           Andy Grau
  Parks Maintenance Supervisor
                                           22         Grandview Heights Parks Information
         614-481-6201
  agrau@grandviewheights.org               23         Grandview Heights Urban Forestry
          Jason Frabott
         Zach Anderson
       Mitchell Lippencott
       Parks Maintenance

     Grandview Heights               Grandview Heights                           Community Phone Numbers
        City Council                Parks and Recreation
                                       Advisory Board              Police, Fire or Squad Emergency. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dial 9-1-1
         Ray E. DeGraw
             Mayor                                                 Grandview Heights City Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (614) 488-3159
                                         Dan Headapohl
          Greta Kearns                       Chair
     President of City Council                                     Parks and Recreation Department. . . . . . . . . (614) 488-3111
                                         Steve McIntosh
           Chris Smith                                             Municipal Pool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  (614) 486-0132
   Vice President of City Council      P'Elizabeth Koelker

       Steven D. Gladman                    Kelly Heal             Service Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (614) 488-4728
           City Council
                                            Eric Walli             Police Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  (614) 488-7901
           Emily Keeler
            City Council                    Jack Low
                                                                   Fire Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (614) 488-5904
       Anthony S. Panzera                Timothy Galvin
          City Council                                             Grandview Heights Board of Education. . .  (614) 481-3600
                                         Kendy Troiano
        Melanie Houston             Marble Cliff Representative    Village of Marble Cliff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (614) 486-6993
          City Council
                                    The Parks and Recreation
                                     Advisory Board regularly      Grandview Heights Public Library. . . . . . . . (614) 486-2954
       Steven R. Reynolds
           City Council                meets on the second
                                     Thursday of each month        Grandview Heights Weather Line. . . . . . . . . (614) 340-5401
         Patrik Bowman              at 7:00 p.m. in City Council
    Director of Administration               Chambers              Tri-Village Chamber Partnership. . . . . . . . . . (614) 486-0196
Grandview Heights SU M M ER 2019 - City of Grandview Heights
A Y E A R F U L L O F G R E AT T I M E S I N
GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS
Leprechaun                               Easter Egg                          Great Grandview
   Hunt                                    Hunt                                  Heights
March 14, 2019                           April 11, 2020
                                                                               Garage Sale
                                                                                May 4, 2019

                                                          Pool Opening
                     Memorial                               May 25, 2019
                      Service                             Memorial Day
                     May 23, 2019                           Parade
                                                            May 25, 2019

Music on the                             2019 Tour                               Mayor's
  Lawn                                 de Grandview                               Picnic
   Tuesdays,                             Bike Race                              Aug 18, 2019
June–July, 2019                          June 14, 2019

                     First Ave.                           Flicks in the
                     Fall Fest                              Heights
                    September 26                          May 31, June 25,
                                                              July 25

 National                              Tri-the-Heights                           Great
 Night Out                             Youth Triathlon                        Pumpkin Run
August 6, 2019                          August 31, 2019                       October 26, 2019

                      Beggars'                            Tree Lighting
                       Night                                Ceremony
                    October 31, 2019                      December 3, 2019

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Special Events
    Memorial Day Service
The Blue Star Mothers Memorial Day
Service will be conducted in honor
of all those from Grandview Heights
and Marble Cliff who gave their lives
in service to their country.
Location: Memorial Park (rain
location is Grandview High School
Auditorium)
Date: Thursday, May 23
Time: 7:30 p.m.

    Memorial Day Parade
                                                                    Tour de Grandview Bike Race
This year’s Memorial Day Parade will
include marching bands, floats, and       The Tour de Grandview will celebrate 26 years in Central Ohio when the event returns
service organizations, as we salute       June 14th at 6:00 p.m. This year’s race will once again have a race course with the start
our servicemen and servicewomen.          and finish line on First Ave. Among the events scheduled for this year’s race are world-
Grandview Heights and Marble Cliff        class racing featuring both men and women cyclists in multiple professional categories,
veterans are once again asked to join     a “Kids Sprints” event and street party. For more info visit tourdegrandview.com or
us in this year’s parade.                 contact Marta Durban mdurban@grandviewheights.org

If you are interested in participating    Kids Sprints - Registration is on the corner of First Ave and Avondale. Check in begins at
in the parade, or for details, please     5:30 pm- then meet on Glendale by 7:40 pm June 14.
call the Grandview Heights Parks          tourdegrandview.com
& Recreation Department at (614)
488-3111.
                                                Tri-the-Heights
Location: First Ave. between
Cambridge Blvd. and Oxley Rd.                   Youth Triathlon
Date: Saturday, May 25                    This youth triathlon event is
Time: 10:00 a.m.                          held at the Grandview Heights
                                          Municipal Pool, Wyman Woods
                                          Park, and Grandview Heights
     Flicks in the Heights                City Streets. If you can swim,
                                          ride a bike, and run then
Enjoy a movie with the community
                                          come out and give it a TRI.
three separate nights this summer. We
                                          Post Event Finish Line Party
will offer free popcorn to anyone who
                                          with participants, families and
comes out, while supplies last. Bring a
                                          sponsors at Wyman Woods Park.
blanket and/or lawn chair and relax as
                                          Join us as a participant, sponsor,
we play family friendly movies. Note
                                          or volunteer. Email Taylor for
each date is at a separate park.
                                          more information tlindsey@
May 31- Buck Sports Park- Angels in       grandviewheights.org
the Outfield
                                          Saturday, August 31
June 25- First Ave Park- Ralph Breaks
                                          Check out the website for
the Internet
                                          more information www.
July 25 – Municipal Pool- Elf             grandviewheights.org

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Special Events
          Grandview Hop
Grandview Avenue’s summertime
sidewalk market and evening stroll is
back and planning for a great summer
– including FOUR Saturdays! All are free
to attend and open to all ages. The Hop
takes place along Grandview Avenue
between 1st and 5th Avenues, from 5:00
p.m. to 9:00 p.m. the last Saturday of
each month during the summer.
 Mark your calendar to join us: June 29,
July 27, August 31, September 28

       Grandview Avenue
        Farmers’ Market
The Grandview Avenue Farmers’ Market
will open the 2019 season July 6th.
The market operates every Saturday,
10:00am to 1:00pm
Questions about the market may be
addressed to Market Manager, Marcy
Musson, (419) 674-4719.

                                                    National Night Out                              Mayor’s Picnic
                                             National Night Out is an annual             Join the community as the summer
                                             community-building campaign that            comes to an end with a Mayor's Picnic
                                             promotes strong police-community            celebration. Enjoy hotdogs, water, chips
                                             partnerships and neighborhood               and FUN!
                                             camaraderie to make our neighborhoods       Date: Sunday, August 18
                                             safer, more caring places to live and       Time: 3:00-7:00 pm
      Night Under the Stars                  work. National Night Out enhances the       Location: Wyman Woods Park
                                             relationship between neighbors and
Parks & Recreation and the Library team      law enforcement while bringing back a
up this year for a family friendly campout   true sense of community. Furthermore,
at Wyman Woods. Beginning at 7:00 pm,                                                            First Ave. Fall Fest
                                             it provides a great opportunity to bring
bring your tents and sleeping bags to set    police and neighbors together under         Join us for our First ever First Ave. Fall
up camp for the night. The night will be     positive circumstances.                     Fest! Enjoy the Shazzbots, (a children’s
filled with camp stories and songs from
                                             Join Grandview Heights as we celebrate      band) food trucks, inflatables, family
the Librarians, a campfire and snacks in
                                             NNO with a party at the Grandview           activities and MORE. We will have local
the shelter house. Enjoy a free craft.
                                             Center with hot dogs, water, inflatables,   businesses all in the Yard in one location.
Date: August 2-August 3                      local first responders, local community     Date: Thursday, September 26
TIME: 7:00 pm- 8:00 am                       groups and MORE.                            Time: 5:30-7:30 pm
Location: Wyman Woods
                                             Time: 5:00 pm-8:00 pm                       Location: 1st Avenue Park 850 First Ave.
FEE: FREE
                                             Date: August 6
                                             Location: Grandview Center 1515
                                             Goodale Blvd.

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Youth Programs
 Little Sluggers T Ball                            Diaper Dash                                      Triathlon Clinics
Join Parks and Recreation as we       If your child is still in diapers this is the   This year we will be hosting several confidence-
introduce the fundamentals of         event for you! We will dash down the            building programs and info sessions to help
baseball/softball with T-Ball. This   track from one adult to the second.             empower kids and give them the tools to feel
T-Ball program is for boys and        One adult will start at the starting            confident about every aspect of the event, no
girls ages 4-7. This is a home run    line with participant, while the other          matter how experienced. Sessions are open to all,
program you won’t want to miss        adult will hang out at the finish line.         regardless of participation - and free to all!
out on. There will be practices       Our participants will run, waddle or            May 14: Intro Session For Curious Kiddos and
Monday and Wednesdays plus            crawl down the track to finish! Each            Parents @ GHPL
games on Fridays. (Weather            participant will receive a ribbon for
                                                                                      Jun 1: Anyone Can! A Hands-on/How-to Clinic @
permitting) Creation of               participation. We will go off in groups
                                                                                      Pool
Teams will be at random by            of 5.
the discretion of parks and                                                           Jul 13: Let the Fun Begin! Swim Confidently @ Pool
                                      Wednesday, July 31
recreation staff. No Games June                                                       Aug 3: Building My Foundation/Bike Skills @
                                      Time: 5:30-6:15pm
14- we will play our game on                                                          Wyman
                                      FEE: $2.00 Res $4.00 non-residents
Wednesday, June 12 that week.
                                      Location: High School Field                     Aug 24: The Right Mindset & Self Confidence/
Program Runs- June 3-June 29          Ages: 3 and Under                               Running @ Wyman
Monday & Wednesday                                                                    Locations, times, and other details at: tinyurl.com/
Session 1: 9:00-9:45 am                                                               TriInfo
Monday & Wednesday
                                           Tiny Tot Tennis Camp
Session 2: 10:00-10:45 am             Tennis is a lifetime sport, so here’s a
Monday & Wednesday                    chance to get an early start! Tiny Tot                         Street Hockey
Session 3: 5:15-6:00 pm               is designed to introduce children to            Travel with Grandview Heights Parks and Recreation
                                      tennis. Participants will develop motor         to Upper Arlington’s Sunny95 Park’s very own street
Monday & Wednesday
                                      skills, hand-to-eye coordination, and           hockey rink this summer. This is an introductory
Session 4: 6:15-7:00 pm
                                      the basic tennis fundamentals by                program to teach the fundamentals of street
Games are played Fridays              participating in movement drills and
6:00, 6:30, 7:00 pm                                                                   hockey. Bring your own roller blades, wrist, elbow
                                      games. Participants should bring their          and knee pads. Helmets are required. After 15
                                      own racket.                                     participants, parents will be asked to drive.
                                      July 22-26
   Tiny Tot Olympics                  Session 1: 8:30-9:00 am
                                                                                      June 11- July 23
                                                                                      Tuesdays 9:30 am-12:00 noon
Calling all Super Stars! This         Session 2: 9:00-9:30 am                         $50 Residents
one day event will have fun           Ages 4-7                                        $70 Non Residents
games and obstacles fit for           FEE: $50 Residents $70 Non Residents
tots. Activities are designed for
ages 4-7. Each participant will
receive a t-shirt and ribbon. 1st,                                                                Hooked on Fishing
2nd and 3rd place medals will                                                         Learn how to hone your angling skills and land the
be awarded as well in certain                                                         big one. Participants will learn basic fishing skills
activities.                                                                           and knowledge while enjoying the great outdoors.
Date: Wednesday, July 31                                                              Bait and transportation provided. Please bring
Time: 6:30-7:45 pm                                                                    your own pole. This program will be catch and
FEE: $24.00 Res $34 Non                                                               release only.
Residents                                                                             Fridays June 7, 14, 21, 28
Location: High School Field                                                           8:15 am-10:30 am
Ages: 4-7 years old
                                                                                      Ages 8-15
                                                                                      Meet at Grandview Center by 8:15
                                                                                      $50 Residents
                                                                                      $70 Non Residents

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Youth Programs
       Youth Tennis Camp
Join former High School Coach Ray
Corbett for a beginner’s youth tennis
camp this summer. Participants will learn
the basic fundamentals including serves,
forehand and backhand strokes, and rules
of game. Participants bring your own
tennis racket.
July 22-26
Session 1: 9:30-10:30 am
Session 2: 10:30-11:30 am
FEE: $50 Residents $70 Non Residents
Ages: 6-12 years old

    Pickleball Introduction
Pickleball is similar to table tennis and
tennis. Sign up to learn the basics of
this growing sport. We will learn basics,
work on hand eye coordination and play
games!
                                                                           Pre-Teen Pool Party
Location: Pierce Field Tennis Courts.
Dates: July 8-July 12                         The Grandview Heights Parks & Recreation Department will host this event on
Session 1 9:45-10:30 am                       Friday evening for students residing in Grandview Heights & Marble Cliff. This adult
Session 2 10:30-11:15 am                      supervised program will feature swimming, music, food and fun.
Ages: 7-13
                                              Location: Municipal Pool
FEE: $50 Residents $70 Non Residents                                                  Time: 8:30–10:30 p.m.
                                              Grades: Kids entering 4th–8th grade
                                              Date: Friday, June 28                   Fee: $10.00 Pre Registration or at Door

       Junior Bobcat Golf
                                                                                                          Try Scuba
Join High School Golf Coach Kevin
Richards for four days of golf instruction.                                                Try Scuba: Interested in SCUBA diving, but
If you are just a beginner or have played                                                  not 100% sure if it is right for you? There
before, Coach Richards will help you learn                                                 is no pressure to sign up for a course. This
the finer points of the game of golf.                                                      session in a swimming pool will allow you
Dates: May 28-May 31                                                                       to experience what it is like to breathe
Times: 9:00-11:30                                                                          underwater – which is a one-of-a-kind
Location: Meet at Grandview Center                                                         feeling! You will learn the basics of SCUBA
Ages: 8-15                                                                                 and have an opportunity to play around
Fee: $85 Residents $97 Non Residents                                                       underwater under the close supervision
                                                                                           of one of our dive professionals. All ages
                                                                                           welcome.
                                                                                           $49 Non Residents / $39 Grandview
                                                                                           Residents
                                                                                           Dates: Thursday, July 11 1:00-2:30 pm
                                                                                           Sunday, July 14, 3:00-4:30 pm
                                                                                           Tuesday, July 16 7:00-8:30 pm
                                                                                           Location: Grandview Heights Municipal Pool

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Garden Program
Let’s grow vegetables, herbs, and
flowers in one of the oldest Victory
Gardens in Central Ohio! We will grow
a variety of plants such as tomatoes,
squash, beans, basil, and zinnias.
Participants will learn the basic of
gardening while playing games,
making crafts, and sampling our
edibles. Everyone will keep a journal
to record our progress. We will meet
twice a week for activities and tending
the garden.                                                                  Slipper and the Rose
Dates: May 20-August 1
                                               Grandview Carriage Place Summer Community Production presents “Slipper and the Rose”
Times: Monday and Thursdays 8:30
am-9:30 am                                     The summer musical cast includes all ages and talents. The actors will be creating a magical
FEE: $20                                       world with beautiful sets and music. Entire family will enjoy the live entertainment.
*walk to kids club after garden club if        Date: July 11-13th at 7:00pm and July 14th at 2:00pm
needed.                                        Location: Grandview High School Auditorium
This gardening program is sponsored            Tickets: $5.00 at the door
by the 4-H department of the Ohio              Information on the drama program contact: Marta at 614-481-6203
State University Extension Program of          Open Auditions for Slipper and the Rose:
Franklin County.                               Grandview Center, May 21 at 6:00pm
                                               Carriage Place Recreation, May 22 at 6:00pm

      Art Camp with Mrs. B                      the fundamentals and rules of each              GYFA Combine: This FREE event will be
                                                specific sport. Staff will ensure campers       held on Tuesday May 28th at the high
All About You…(With You know who)               are participating in a well-supervised          school field from 6:00-7:00 PM with a
Join Mrs. Buscemi, veteran Art teacher          environment that creates positive,              pizza party to follow. The Combine has
and long-time Grandview resident for a          social interactions and emphasizes the          turned into a great community event
fun filled art enrichment camp; focused         importance of sportsmanship. Campers            that gives your athlete the opportunity
on you! Campers will learn how to draw          will also play exciting camp games              to meet the 2019 coaches, meet new
and create a variety of self-portraits using    throughout the week. Campers will               friends, and play on the high school
such media as oil pastels, watercolor,          leave excited about new skills they have        field all while having fun learning
acrylic paints, colored pencils, ceramic        learned each day!                               football related skills in an organized
glazes and clay. Campers will also create       Ages: 4 - 7                                     lesson plan.
a one of a kind 2-dimensional self-             When: Monday-Friday, August 5-9                 Registration: Opens 5/28 and ends
portrait from clay.                             FEE: $95 Residents $110 Non Resident            7/31. You can register for the fall season
Ages: K-8th Grade                               Time: 9:00-12:00 noon                           at grandviewyouthfootball.com
Time: 1:00-2:30 pm                              Location: Little Pierce Field
                                                                                                Leagues: Freshman Flag (Kindergarten)
Dates: June 3-June 7                                                                            Sophomore Flag (1st and 2nd Grade)
FEE: $70 Residents $85 Non Resident
                                                       Grandview Youth                          Junior Instructional Tackle (3rd and 4th
                                                      Football Association                      Grade) Senior Tackle (5th and 6th Grade)
          Have a Ball!                                                                          Fall Season: Flag practices start on
        Mini Sports Camp                        About: The GYFA is celebrating their
                                                                                                8/20. Tackle conditioning starts 8/5.
                                                19th season of providing the youth of
                                                                                                There are typically two practices a week
Young campers will have a Ball at the           Grandview a FUN and SAFE environment.
                                                                                                on Tuesdays and Thursdays and games
Mini Multi-Sports Camp! Each day will           The program teaches team work, general
                                                                                                on Sundays.
focus on a different sport including            fitness, the basics of football, and self-
soccer, basketball, football, hockey,           esteem. The GYFA is open to ALL girls and       Contact: Sam Younkin at 614-597-
track and field, and more! Campers will         boys that will be attending Kindergarten        1469 or younkinsam@gmail.com with
engage in age appropriate activities            through 6th in the fall of 2019.                questions. Go Cats!
each day that will help them learn

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Adult Programs
         Adult Pickleball                         Pounding Stick Workout                          Metro Park Walks
Come out and learn or master your adult        Start your morning off energetic and fun      Each month we will meet at
pickleball skills. We have 4 pickleball        before you start your work day! We will       Grandview Center and take our bus
courts at Pierce Field for you to play with    work out our full body in a fun way. Try it   to explore a local area park. While
a friend or make a new friend. Come all        out, with zero commitment.                    walking and getting into better shape.
three times or pick the time that works                                                      We will enjoy the wild life and scenery
                                               Bring a yoga mat.                             at each new location.
best for you. Sign up online!                  6:00 am- 7:00 am
                                                                                             Dates: June 27, July 25, August 29
FEE: Free with Center Membership ($15          FEE: Donations plus sign waiver
                                                                                             Depart: 10:30–12:30 p.m.
per year)                                      Days: Mondays and Thursdays
                                                                                             Fee: Each trip, $3.00, plus Center
Location: Pierce Field Tennis Camps            Dates: May 6- July 25
                                                                                             Membership
Monday- 7:30-9:30 am                           Location: Grandview Center
Monday- 6:00-8:00 pm                           Preregister online!
Thursday- 5:30-7:30 pm                         18 and up                                           Weight Watchers
Saturday: 9:00-11:00 am
                                                                                             Improve you health while learning
                                                             iPad Basics                     about better nutrition at the Weight
              Try Scuba                                                                      Watcher’s meeting at Grandview Parks
                                               Learn how to get the most out of your         and Recreation Dept. Keep up your
Try Scuba: Interested in SCUBA diving, but     smart devices. We will answer any             fitness by adding an exercise program
not 100% sure if it is right for you? There    questions you may have. Bring your IPAD,      offered at Grandview Center.
is no pressure to sign up for a course. This   IPHONE, IPOD etc. to learn the best apps      Date: Thursdays
session in a swimming pool will allow you      to download and how to navigate through       Time: 5:00–6:30 p.m.
to experience what it is like to breathe       your devices.                                 Location: Grandview Center
underwater – which is a one-of-a-kind          FREE
feeling! You will learn the basics of SCUBA    Grandview Center
and have an opportunity to play around                                                                    Art Club
                                               ALL ages welcome
underwater under the close supervision         2 Sessions Available                          Katherine Roessler will guide you in
of one of our dive professionals. All ages     Wednesday, May 15, 10:00-11:00 am             learning creative ways to paint and use
welcome.                                       Thursday, May 16 10:00-11:00 am               different textures and mediums. No
FEE: $49 / $39 Grandview Residents                                                           experience necessary, bring your own
Location: Grandview Heights Municipal                                                        materials and learn how to express
Pool                                                  Grandview Center’s                     yourself in art. For information contact
Dates: Thursday, July 11, 1:00-2:30 pm                  Volunteer Club                       Marta at 488-3111.
Sunday, July 14, 7:00-8:30 pm                                                                Date: Tuesdays
Tuesday, July 16, 7:00-8:30 pm                 This group is made up of those who            Time: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 noon
                                               are community and Grandview Center            Location: Grandview Center
                                               minded. We meet the first Wednesday of
          New York Trip                                                                      Fee: Free with center membership
                                               each month to enjoy fellowship. Snacks
Interested in going on an already              provided. The focus of the club is to help
planned out trip to NYC? Enjoy hotel           with special events in Grandview. For                  Neighbor
accomadations downtown, a broadway             information contact Marta at 614-488-3111.          Networking Club
show, tickets to 9/11 Memorial Museum,         Date: First Wednesday of each month           Pat's community monthly meeting
and MORE.                                      Time: 12:00 noon                              at Grandview Center. This is a group
Email Taylor for more information or           Location: Grandview Center lobby              discussion for those who like sharing
if you are interested in registering.                                                        ideas. Work on developing a network
Tlindsey@grandviewheights.org 614-                                                           of resources to make aging in place
481-6202
                                                      Euchre Card Group                      more possible and easier in our
Ages: 21 and Up                                                                              community. Great focus on help others
                                               Date: Thursday Nights
Date: September 12-September 15                                                              and have fun.
                                               Time: 6:30–9:30 p.m.
(Thurs-Sunday)                                                                               Dates: 2nd Tuesday of each month
                                               Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
                                                                                             Time: 1:00 pm @ Grandview Center
FEE: $1,594 + Flight                           Fee: Membership required and 50¢ to play.     Leader: Pat Hoffman

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Book Club                                      Medigold                     • Free Lunch & Learns at Grandview
                                                                                             Center
Barbara Parmalee will lead the group, come          Visit Kurt of MediGold on the last     • Answers to Medicare questions
and bring your ideas and books to share!            Thursday of each month. He will          especially during Annual Open
Great way to grow and make friends.                 be available to answer healthcare        Enrollment Period
    Date: First Tuesday of month                    insurance questions, including         • Resources for managing specific chronic
    Time: 12:00 noon                                those related to Medicare. For           diseases.
    Location: MCL at Kingsdale Shopping             more information call Kurt Miller      • Information and support for those
    Center                                          at 614-546-3155                          facing dementia and/or Alzheimers
    Leader: Barbara Parmalee, 614-598-5369          Date: Last Thursday of each            • Education and information on fall
                                                    month                                    prevention, including FREE home
                                                    Time: 12:00 Noon                         assessments and tips.
           Medical Mutual                           Location: Grandview Center             • FREE balance screenings and Falls Risk
                                                                                             Assessments
Daniel Rankin will be at the Grandview Center                                              • Bedside visits during Hospital or
the third Tuesday of each month to answer                  Community                         Nursing Home stays.
questions Medicare as a representative of
Medical Mutual. Daniel Rankin, 614-795-4358.
                                                          Concierge Club                   • Access to private duty services at home.
                                                                                           • Caregiver support and information.
                                                    Capital Health Care Network’s          • Call the Nurse First Program
                                                    Community Concierge Club in the
             Care Source                                                                   Membership is free. Each member will
                                                    Tri-Village Area works as a resource
                                                                                           receive their own wallet size card and key
                                                    to help seniors age at home by
Date: Monday, July 22                                                                      ring card with a dedicated Community
                                                    providing health care information,
Time: 8:30-10:30 am                                                                        Concierge Club phone number along
                                                    services, and options in order to
Location: Grandview Center Lobby                                                           with exclusive access to a special website
                                                    increase the likelihood of making
Don Robinson, 614-230-9507                                                                 portal at capitalhealthhomecare.com.
                                                    more informed decisions. A
                                                                                           Sign-up today at Grandview Center or by
                                                    team of experienced healthcare
                                                                                           calling 614-488-3111.
     Blood Pressure Checks                          professionals will be providing the
                                                    following services and more:
Capital City Gardens                                • Monthly Blood Pressure Checks
Dates: Second Tuesday of each month                   at Grandview Center.
Time: 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.                          • One on one consults during a
Location: Grandview Center lobby                      scheduled Center visit.

                                         Adult Luncheons
               JUNE                                            J U LY                                    AUGUST

June 7                                          July 5                                     August 2
Lunch and Learn                                 Hunan Lion                                 Lunch and Learn at Center
At Center 12:00 noon                            Depart 10:30 am
                                                                                           August 9
June 21                                         July 12                                    Pizza Cucinova
Olive Garden                                    Lunch and Learn at Center                  Depart 10:30 am
Depart 10:30 am                                 12:00 noon
                                                                                           August 16
June 28                                         July 19                                    Champs
Whitney House                                   Ale House                                  Depart 10:30 am
Depart 10:30 am                                 Depart 10:30 am

                                                July 26
                                                Cap City
                                                Depart 10:45 am

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Adult Programs
                                              Fitness & Dance
   TIME                                                CLASS                                               INSTRUCTOR

                                                    MONDAYS
6:00 a.m.                                      Pounding Stick Class                                       Sandy Wilson
8:00 a.m.                                      Heavy Free Weights                                            Ria Bell
9:00 a.m.                               Moving Core, Stretch & Strength                                   Marta Durban
9:00 a.m.                                     Tony’s Stretch & Chair                                      Tony Petrella
10:00 a.m.                                      Cardio Line Dance                                          Mary Ervin
5:45 p.m.                            Total Body Conditioning with Weights                             Frances Rourke
7:00 p.m.                                        Yoga (Advanced)                                          Vanessa Welch
                                                    TUESDAYS
8:00 a.m                                     Cardio Mix with Weights                                      Sandy Wilson
9:00 a.m.                             Free Weights, Shape and Strengthen                                  Marta Durban
10:00 a.m.                               Chair Volleyball (Sporting Fun)                              Marlin Cheyney
10:00 a.m.                                            Tai Chi                                             Bruce Bradley
11:00 a.m.                                         Wii Bowling                                        Marlin Cheyney
                                                  WEDNESDAYS
8:00 a.m                                           Zumba Gold                                              Mary Ervin
8:00 a.m                                      Tony’s Stretch & Chair                                      Tony Petrella
9:00 a.m.                                    Core Strength & Stretch                                      Sherry Sober
10:00 a.m.                                      Cardio Line Dance                                          Mary Ervin
10:00 a.m.                               Beginning Exercise & Chair Yoga                                   Sandy Hull
5:45 p.m.                                      Heavy Free Weights                                         Julie Panzera
6:00 p.m.                                        Beginning Yoga                                            Sherri Sobel
                                                   THURSDAYS
6:00 a.m.                                      Pounding Stick Class                                       Sandy Wilson
8:00 a.m                                Total Body Sculpting and Firming                                     Ria Bell
9:00 a.m.                             Free Weights, Shape and Strengthen                                  Marta Durban
10:00 a.m.                               Chair Volleyball (Sporting Fun)                              Marlin Cheyney
10:00 a.m.                              Tai Chi Balance a Body Awareness                                  Bruce Bradley
11:00 a.m.                                         Wii Bowling                                        Marlin Cheyney
                                                     FRIDAYS
8:00 a.m                                Total Body Sculpting and Firming                                     Ria Bell
9:00 a.m.                             Free Weights, Shape and Strengthen                                  Marta Durban
10:00 a.m.                                       Therapy Stretch                                      Marlin Cheyney
5:45 p.m.                                         Heavy Weights                                           Gayna Gilbert
                                                   SATURDAYS
9:00 a.m.                                              Yoga                                               Vanessa Wech

             Membership and Activity pass of $30 per 6 months is required to take classes listed above.
                         Resident membership $15 per year. Non-resident $25 per year.

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Gold Medal Award Winners with Financial Donations for 2019
         The Grandview Heights Parks and Recreation Department wishes to thank the following

AAA Care Boutique          Courtyard Marriott        Grand Event Center          Orange Theory              The Recovery Village
Senior Care
                           Destination Grandview     Grandview Heights and       Paradise Garage            Title Boxing
Afp Alexander                                        Marble Cliff Education
                           First Community                                       PDS Planning               Trek
Financial Planning                                   Foundation
                           Village                                               Pathways Financial         Tri Village Chamber
Akada                      FOP Lodge 9               High Bank Distillery Co.    Credit Union               partnership
Balboa                                               Hofbrauhaus
                           Fox Fire Golf Course                                  Primrose Grandview         Tri-Village Storage
Banner Metals                                        Infinity windows from
                           Front Runner                                          Roll                       Upper Arlington
                                                     Marvin
Bath Fitters                                                                                                Veterinary Hospital
                           Golf Car Co.                                          SCOA – South Central
                                                     Interstate Battery
Bicycle One                Grandview Cafe                                        Ohio Anesthesia            Wagenbrenner Co.
                                                     Local Cantina
The Blitz                  Grandview Chiropractic                                Signature Real Estate:     Westerville Bike Shop
Capital Scioto             Center                    MediGold                    Lezley McCurry             Whetstone
Community & Home                                     Mill Run Gardens            Staufs                     Rehabilitation Center
                           Grandview Christian
Care Concierge
                           Assembly                  Nationwide Children’s       Starbucks Coffee 5th
Chris Szabo                                          Sports Med                  Ave.

                          2019 Most Valuable Players Award
                    The Grandview Parks and Recreation Department wishes to thank the
                                 following for helping us “Build A Future”

AAA Care                  Columbus Pool             Gingersnaps                 Home Well Senior          Robert Angus
Accountable Home          Management                Glenwood                    Care                      Sandra Binning
Care                      Comfort Keepers           GO: Sports                  Interim Health            Spencer Research
AFP Alexamder             Cozy Caregivers           Performance Center          Joan Etter                Star Beacon Products
Planning                  Crown Pointe              Grandview                   JollySteppers             Starbucks on 5th
Aladdins                  Cub Shrub                 Chiropractic                Joyce Healy               Start Talking
Astoria Place             Darby Glenn               Grandview Christian         Kroger Company            Grandview
Bally Sports Inc.                                   Assembly
                          Destination                                           Local Cantina             Tail Wags Playground
Banner Metals             Grandview                 Grandview Civic Club
                                                                                Mayfair Village           The Forum at
Bella Care Hospice        Dietz and Watson          Grandview Dental                                      Knightsbridge
                                                    Care                        Medical Mutual
Blitz 99.7                Doggie Day Spa                                        MediGold                  The Laurels at Hilliard
                                                    Grandview Heights
Brenz Pizza               Downsize                  Fire Department             Methodist ElderCare       Tonic Studios
Camp Bow Wow              Dublin Assisted Living    Grandview Heights           Services                  Tri Village Chamber
Canine Social Club        Dublin Retirement         Police Department           Moms Demand Action        U.S. Army Corps of
Capital City Gardens      Village                   Grandview Heights           Ohio Living               Engineers
Capital Health Home       First Community           Theater                     Westminster-Thurber       Welsey Glenn: Hospice
Care Concierge &          Village                   Grandview Theatre           Ohio Operation Life       Services At Methodist
Scioto Communities        First Light               and Drafthouse              Saver                     ElderCare
Carriage Court of         FOP Foundation Lodge      Grandview Volunteer         Pathways Financial        Whetstone
Hilliard                  9                         Club                        Credit Union              Rehabilitation Center
Central City Church       Franklin County           Great Clips                 PDS Planning              WW Williams
                          Sheriffs Office                                                                 Company
Central Ohio Triathlon                              Hilliard Assisted Living    Peabody Papers
Club                      Giant Eagle                                                                     Yelp
                                                    Home Helpers                Pet People

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Some partnerships
just work.
Proud to serve as Grandview Heights’ City
Attorney and helping the community grow.

                            COLUMBUS | CLEVELAND | CINCINNATI
                            DAYTON | MARIETTA | BARNESVILLE

                            www.bricker.com

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Swim Lessons
                          Grandview Heights Municipal Pool will again be offering
                     swim lessons this year instructed by Greater Columbus Swim School.
                            Resident Registration: May 7th. Non-Resident: May 14th.
  Three morning sessions will be offered this summer. Each 2-week session will run Monday-Thursday with make-up days on
  Friday as needed. Also offered will be Monday evening classes on eight Monday nights. If you have questions regarding
  lessons or class levels, please contact Head Lesson Instructor, Bailey Fillmore 614-557-6053 or todl.2@buckeyemail.osu.edu

           SESSIONS                                  DAT E S                           LEVELS                           TIMES

         Session 1 - AM                              June 3-13                       Level 1, 2, 3 & 4            9:30a, 10:05a, 10:40a
                                          Registration closes May 26

         Session 2 - AM                             June 17-27                       Level 1, 2, 3 & 4            9:30a, 10:05a, 10:40a
                                          Registration closes June 10

                                                      July 8-18
         Session 3 - AM                       Registration closes July 1
                                                                                     Level 1, 2, 3 & 4             9:30a, 10:05a, 10:40a

      Evening Session #1                         June 3, 10, 17, 24                  Level 1, 2, 3 & 4              5:45p, 6:20p, 6:55p
                                          Registration closes May 26

                                                 July 8, 15, 22, 29
                                        Registration opens June 24 for
      Evening Session #2                                                             Level 1, 2, 3 & 4              5:45p, 6:20p, 6:55p
                                         residents & June 28 for non-
                                          residents then closes July 1

  Register online at grandviewheights.org/onlinereg or at the Grandview Center, 1515 Goodale Blvd. Age: 3 years old and up
  as of the first day of class must be toilet trained. Fee: $50 per session Residents; Fee: $65 per session non-Residents. $25 per
  session evening Residents; $35 per session evening non-Residents.

                        Program Registration Information
                                                           Proof of residency such as valid drivers      • We take names on a waiting list for
               Dates and Times
                                                           license, photo ID card, or utility bill is      popular programs.
                     May 7                                 required.                                     • Waiting lists are intended to be
                Resident Registration                                                                      a source of contact. If a space
                                                           Property owners not residing in                 becomes available you will be
                       May 14                              Grandview Heights or Marble Cliff do not
             Non-Resident Registration                                                                     called.
                                                           qualify for resident rates.                   • Program dates, times, locations
          Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
                                                           Participants residing outside of                and instructors are subject to
              Monday through Friday
                                                           Grandview Heights and Marble Cliff will         change.
               grandviewheights.org
                                                           be charged a Non-Resident rate.
                                                           Participants working in Grandview                       Refund Policy
             Payment Methods                               Heights or Marble Cliff do not qualify for
                                                                                                         In order to cancel and receive
We accept credit/debit cards from VISA,                    resident rates.
                                                                                                         a refund (minus a $10.00
MasterCard, and Discover. We also accept
                                                                                                         administration fee), you must
checks made payable to City of Grandview                      Registration & Cancellation                personally contact the department
Heights and cash. Full payment must
                                                           Register promptly to ensure your posi-        office 48 hours prior to the first
accompany registration.
                                                           tion in the program. We reserve the right     program meeting. Please allow up
                                                           to cancel programs due to insufficient        to four (4) weeks for processing
               Policies and Fees                           registration or cancellation of facility.     refunds.
First priority is given to the residents of                • We will contact you if the program is       Please note: some programs have
Grandview Heights and Marble Cliff.                          cancelled.                                  a no refund policy. This is to ensure
To receive first priority and resident rates, you          • We accept registration until the            maximum preparation and planning
must reside in Grandview Heights or Marble Cliff.            program is full.                            for that program.

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Grandview Heights Pool Information
              Pool Hours                                                     Pool Rules & Regulations
5/25 (Opening Day) ......1:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.         • The Grandview Heights Municipal Pool is a smoke-free facility.
5/26 .........................11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
                                                     • All persons entering the pool must present their membership passes at the front
5/27 .........................11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
                                                       desk or pay the daily admission fee. Please be aware that the rates will not be
5/28–7/2 ..................11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
                                                       prorated even though the daily door price was paid prior to the purchase of a
7/3–7/4 .....................11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
                                                       membership.
7/5–7/31...................11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
8/1–8/13...................11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.      • Pool management reserves the right to modify dates and hours of operation due to
8/14–8/16..................1:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.         inclement weather, low attendance, pool maintenance or staff issues. There will be
8/19–8/23..................1:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.         no refund of membership fees if dates and hours of operation are modified.
8/24–8/25.................11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
                                                     • Infants, toddlers or any others who may possibly have an accident in the pool are
8/26–8/30..................1:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
                                                       required to wear a swim diaper and a swim suit.
8/31–9/2...................11:00 a.m–8:00 p.m.
                                                     • The management reserves the right to alter, add or delete any programs due to staff
Open public swimming, including lap                    availability, weather conditions and/or successful registration.
swimming, will be restricted to certain
parts of the pool due to Swim Meets                  See full list of rules on our website, www.grandviewheights.org
and Monday night swim lessons, as well
as other programming. The lap pool
and dive well will not be available until                    Pool
approximately 12:45 p.m. on Gator swim                  Concession Stand                              Membership Rates
team practice days during the week.
Specific dates and times will be posted at           Cool off with a cold drink or frozen               Regular Season Rate
the pool.                                            treat at the pool concession stand.                       After April 30
                                                     Enjoy a break from the pool with                       Resident Non Resident
                                                     any number of snacks and goodies.        Single           $110         $175
Membership Registration                              Hours may vary based on weather,         Family of 2      $170         $265
                                                     pool attendance, and Grandview           Family of 3      $210         $320
• All applications must be processed at                                                      Family of 4      $245         $365
                                                     Gators swim team events.
  Grandview Heights Parks & Recreation                                                        Family of 5      $265         $405
  Department, located at 1515 Goodale                                                         Family of 6      $300         $445
  Blvd. (Not at the Municipal Pool).
                                                         Daily Door Rates                     For each additional family member exceeding
• Proof of residency such as valid driver’s                                                  6, an additional $25 will be charged. Family
  license, photo ID card, or utility bill will              Monday – Friday: $8
                                                                                              membership is considered to be immediate
  be required at time of registration.                     Saturday – Sunday: $10
                                                                                              family (parent(s) and unmarried children),
• Property owners not residing in                              After 7 p.m.                  living in the same household.
  Grandview Heights or Marble Cliff do                      Monday – Friday: $4               Children age 2 and under are free and are not
  not qualify for resident rates.                          Saturday – Sunday: $5              included in the cost of a family membership,
• Individuals residing outside Grandview                                                     although we do require their names and ages
                                                               3-8 years old                  to be included on the application. Children
  Heights and Marble Cliff will be charged                  Monday – Friday: $3
  non-resident rates.                                                                         age 8 and under may apply for a single
                                                           Saturday – Sunday: $4              membership at the persons with a disability.
                                                                After 7 p.m.                  To be eligible for the senior citizen rate, the
              Lost Passes                                   Monday – Friday: $1               applicant’s age should be specified on the
                                                           Saturday – Sunday: $2              application form. Persons with a disability
Replacement passes are available at the
                                                                                              must show proof of disability when applying
Parks & Recreation office for $5. No one will
                                                                                              for a membership.
be admitted to the pool without a pass!

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Senior Citizen
     and Disability Rates
Special rates are available for senior
citizens (55 years of age or older)
and persons with a disability. To be
eligible for the senior citizen rate, the
applicant’s age should be specified on
the application form. Persons with a
disability must show proof of disability
when applying for a membership.
       Regular Season Rate
               After April 30
             Resident Non Resident                        Pool                                  Grandview Gator
Individual      $65             $120                   Rental Rates                            Swim and Dive Team
Couple          $90             $145
                                            The Grandview Heights Municipal Pool is        The mission of the Grandview Gators
                                            available for after-hour pool rentals from     organization is to provide a summer
                                            June 11th to August 12th. Parties may          swimming and diving program that
             Senior Swim                    be held from 9:00 p.m. to 10:45 p.m. in        accommodates all levels of ability. Our
Senior Citizens age 55 and older will       June and July and from 8:00 p.m. to 9:45       goal is to promote physical fitness and
be permitted to swim at the pool on         p.m. in August. Residents may rent the         sense of pride through teamwork, team
Saturdays from 10:00–10:45 a.m. at no       pool facility without the water slides for     spirit and sportsmanship; values that
cost, providing there is not a swim team    $500; the pool facility with water slides      athletes will take on into other areas of
meet. Seniors must exit the pool at 10:45   rental fee is $600. Non-residents may          life, school, work, and family. Grandview
                                            rent the pool facility without the water       Gator Swim and Dive Team practices
a.m. and pay to re-enter after 11:00 a.m.
                                            slides for $600; the pool facility with the    and hosts home meets at the Grandview
or show your membership card.
                                            water slides rental fee is $700. For more      Heights Municipal Pool. Away meets
                                            information and rental regulations please      are hosted by swim teams in nearby
                                                                                           communities.
         Lap Swimming                       call the Grandview Heights Pool at (614)
                                            486-0132 during normal hours.                  Registration and Important Dates:
Evening lap swimming times will be                                                         Registration Cost: $120 per athlete
available this summer. Please check                                                        (swimming or diving) (10% discount after
schedule at the pool for lap swim times.          Pool Community                           first sibling)
                                                 Room Reservations                         March 1-Registration opens for returning
                                                                                           members
             Sunrise Swim                   The Grandview Heights Community Pool           March 31- Registration opens for all new
                                            Room is available for rent starting opening    members
Cool off early and get your workout         day on Sunday, May 26, 2019 thru Sunday,       May 3- Registration closes
in before the sun rises. Registration       August 11, 2019 from 11:00 starting time til   May 28- Practice Begins
required to participate. Lap                5:00 p.m. with the last reservation starting   May 31- Last day for refunds ($10.00
swimming only. Register on www.             at 5:00 p.m. Monday through Sunday.            processing fee will be applied to all
grandviewheights.org/onlinereg              Starting August 12, 2019 thru September        refunds)
                                            1st the hours of reservation available will    Mandatory parent meeting (Date & Time
Dates: Tuesdays and Thursday May 28th –     be 11:00 am starting time til 4:00 p.m. With   TBD)
July 30th (No July 4th                      the last reservation starting at 4:00 p.m.     Check the Gator website at the start of
Times: 5:45a – 6:45a                        With a 3 hour maximum rental.                  the year for the following information:
Fee: $45.00 – Pool Member                                                                  https://www.teamunify.com/Home.
        $90.00 – Non -Pool Member           Rates are as follows                           jsp?team=reccosagg
Minimum 8/Maximum 24                        Room Rental only: $125 resident                New Swimmer or Diver Tryouts
Registration for Pool Members begins        Room Rental + up to 15 daily admission         Mandatory parent meeting (Date & Time
Tuesday, May 7th and Tuesday, May 14th      bands: $175 resident                           TBD)
for Non-pool members                                                                       Practice Schedule
                                            Room Rental only: $200 non-resident
                                                                                           Meet Schedule
                                            Room Rental + up to 15 daily admission         Suit Fitting Date
                                            bands: $275 non-resident                       Team Picture Date

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Protect Our Streams and Rivers
                               Be a Stormwater Steward!

Did you know that the majority of water           Don’t Litter: Every scrap of paper, cigarette      you read the label, you’ll find that many lawn
quality problems in Ohio are the result of        butt and soda bottle you drop on the ground        and garden chemicals are extremely toxic
non-point source pollution (NPS)? NPS is          may ultimately find its way into a stream.         to fish and aquatic insects, not to mention
pollution that cannot be traced to a single       Take Your Car to a Car Wash: Unlike your           poisonous to humans! Lawn waste should
source like a pipe outfall. Stormwater runoff     driveway, car washes collect and properly          never be dumped down storm drains. Yard
is a major source of NPS. Contaminants            dispose of dirty wash water.                       waste can be composted, chopped with
within this runoff are carried by stormwater                                                         a power mower for use in landscaping, or
                                                  Get a Tune-Up: Cars leaking oil or other
straight into our rivers.                                                                            bagged for pick-up.
                                                  fluids contribute toxic chemicals to storm
Lawn chemicals such as pesticides,                water.                                             Why Protect Stormwater? Because It’s the
herbicides and fertilizer can not only            Dispose of Pet Waste: Fido’s droppings are         Law! The City of Grandview Heights Codified
contaminate recreational and drinking             loaded with E. coli and other bacteria, not to     Ordinance 937.03 “Stormwater Management
water sources, but also harm fish and other       mention nutrients that cause algae blooms          Prohibited Discharges” explicitly prohibits
aquatic life. Motor oil and antifreeze, paints,   and harm aquatic life. Collect and dispose of      any discharge to the storm sewer system
detergents and other household chemicals          pet waste in refuse containers.                    that is not composed entirely of stormwater.
can also poison our waters if we allow them                                                          Illegal dumping/discharging of prohibited
                                                  Dispose of Household Hazardous Waste
to enter storm drains. Even pet waste can                                                            substances could result in fines and may be
                                                  Properly: Never dump old paint, solvents or
contribute excess nutrients and bacteria to                                                          classified as a minor misdemeanor!
                                                  other chemicals down the drain or into the
waterways when not properly disposed of.
                                                  storm sewers.                                      You are the eyes of our community. To report
As a private citizen, there are many ways in      Limit Use of Lawn and Garden Chemicals             illegal dumping or other stormwater issues,
which you can reduce your NPS contribution        and Dispose of Lawn Waste Properly: If             contact the City Service Department at 614-
and become a Stormwater Steward:                                                                     488-4728.

                                         Community Information
We invite you to visit the City’s website at      upcoming special events and meetings, and           “e-News Sign-Up” to be notified via your
www.grandviewheights.org. You will find           links to multiple community partners like           mobile phone, tablet or other device of
interesting and helpful information for           the Grandview City Schools, Public Library,         upcoming events and meetings. There’s
each of the city’s departments including          Chamber of Commerce, Historical Society             even an “Alert Center” which will provide
contact information, hours of operation, key      and the Education Foundation. Visitors to           you with emergency information specific
areas of responsibility as well as program        the City’s website can also view City Council       to our community should the need arise.
descriptions, forms, permits and other            agendas and meeting minutes, apply for a            We encourage all residents to sign-up for
documents. From the Parks and Recreation          city job, or browse any of the city’s codified      this service. In addition, you can register for
page,                                             ordinances.                                         many of the city’s programs and services,
you can view a compete copy of this semi-                                                             and pay for them, from the website. Be sure
                                                  There’s still more… select the Facebook
annual program guide.                                                                                 to visit grandviewheights.org!
                                                  or Twitter icons from the home page to
That’s only the beginning of what is offered:     be automatically notified of city news and
there is a community calendar highlighting        happenings. Report a concern, or go to

            Inclement Weather Line                                                                 Photo Release
If you have questions as to whether or not a program or game        By registering for any City of Grandview Heights program, you agree to allow
has been cancelled due to poor weather or field conditions,         publication of any photo taken at any program, event, or facility of the City of
please call the inclement weather line after 4:00 p.m. at           Grandview Heights Parks and Recreation Department.
(614) 340-5401.

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Grandview Heights Service Department
                                                      Special Collection
                          City of Grandview Heights Single-Stream Curbside Recycling Program

The following recyclable materials will be collected for all Grandview Heights and Marble Cliff residents on their regular trash day each
week. Recycling collection begins at 7:30 a.m., followed by trash collection at approximately 9:30 a.m.
Recyclable materials may be placed in a reusable, 32 gallon container (50 pounds maximum), display a Recycle Grandview sticker (sticker
obtained at 1525 Goodale Blvd.) and placed next to alley, or if no alley exists, on the tree lawn curb strip for collection. Tied plastic trash
bags may also be used. Mark “Recycle” on bag. Visit grandviewheights.org or rumpkerecycling.com for more information.

         Material                                        Acceptable
                                                          Acceptable                                          Not
                                                                                                               NotAcceptable
                                                                                                                   Acceptable

                                    • Plastic bottles & jugs. Rumpke will sort the                       • Buckets, tubs, oil/antifreeze

      Plastic                         acceptable materials
                                    • Labels do not need to be removed
                                    • Please rinse and flatten
                                                                                                           jugs, films or plastic bags,
                                                                                                           yogurt cups and drinking
                                                                                                           cups.

                                    • Clear, brown green and blue glass bottles and                      •   Lids

        Glass                         jars in which food products are packaged.
                                    • Labels do not need to be removed
                                                                                                         •
                                                                                                         •
                                                                                                             Window or drinking glass
                                                                                                             Light bulbs
                                    • Please rinse                                                       •   Broken glass

                                    •   Newspapers with glossy inserts*
                                    •   Magazines and telephone books

       Paper
                                                                                                         • Kleenex
                                    •   Brown grocery sacks
                                                                                                         • Paper towels
                                    •   Cereal and juice boxes
                                                                                                         • Paper plates and cups
                                    •   Junk mail
                                    •   Pizza boxes and cardboard (broken down)

                                    • Aluminum and bi-metal beverage cans
        Cans                        • Steel food and tin cans
                                    • Labels do not need to be removed
                                                                                                         • Paint cans
                                                                                                         • Coat hangars
                                                                                                         • Steel scrap
                                    • Please rinse and flatten

                   Please Recycle! Save Our City On Landfill Fees
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Grandview Heights Service Department
     Springtime and                                                                   PSC Metals—Joyce
                                              Appliance Disposal                      1283 Joyce Avenue
   Stormwater Runoff
                                                                                      Columbus, Ohio 43219
As winter months give way to            The EPA licensed recycler that the City       614-299-4175
spring, remember that rainy weath-      of Grandview Heights uses, no longer          They will pay for metals and appliances with
er washes accumulated pollutants        accepts freezers, refrigerators, air          freon.
from your property down the storm       conditioners or dehumidifiers.
drains, directly to our streams and                                                   PSC Metals—Columbus
                                        The City can no longer pick up or             2205 Parsons Avenue
rivers. Each resident can make a        store these items, as we are not EPA
difference by reducing salt usage                                                     Columbus, Ohio 43207
                                        licensed to handle them.                      614-443-0518
on sidewalks and driveways as
much as possible. In the springtime,    Please contact the following for disposal:    They will pay for metals and appliances with
consider options that will limit your                                                 freon.
                                        Central City Auto Parts
use of pesticides, herbicides and
fertilizers while maintaining your
                                        1930 McKinley Avenue                                     Hazardous
                                        Columbus, Ohio 43222                                 Household Materials
lawn and garden.
                                        614-276-9617
Remember: Everything washed                                                           For disposal of paint, and other hazardous
                                        You can drop off all appliances (including
or thrown into a storm drain                                                          household materials not listed above, please
                                        refrigerators) with freon. There is a $15
flows directly to our streams and                                                     contact the Solid Waste Authority (SWACO)
                                        fee. They do not pickup.
rivers                                                                                at (614) 871-5100 for a schedule of drop-off
Help protect Ohio’s water               Columbus Appliance and Parts                  locations. SWACO will not accept: appliances,
resources. Ensure that only             2686 Westerville Road                         tires, trash, propane tanks (over 20 lbs.)
stormwater is entering our storm        Columbus, Ohio 43224                          asbestos, needles, medical waste, used
system, and become part of the          614-279-6416                                  oil, car batteries, household cleaners and
stormwater pollution solution in                                                      latex paint. Latex paint, when dried, is not
                                        They take all appliances with freon free of
your neighborhood! To report a                                                        considered hazardous and can be disposed
                                        charge. Drop off is free. Contact C.A.&P.
water pollution concern or localized                                                  in your bagged and tied trash. If the latex
                                        for pickup pricing. An additional fee may
flooding problem, please call the                                                     paint is not dried, stabilize it with kitty litter
                                        apply if the appliance is in the basement
service director at (614) 481-6208.                                                   or sawdust before disposing of in the trash.
                                        or in a difficult location.
                                                                                      Visit www.swaco.org for more information.

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Donation Drive
            Yard Waste                               and E-Waste Day                                 Special Needs
Organic material only, NO plastics           The City of Grandview Heights and              If you are elderly and/or physically
                                             Goodwill Columbus will sponsor a               disabled, please contact the
From April through November, yard
                                             Donation Drive and E-Waste recycling           Department of Service at (614) 488-4728
waste, if properly bundled or packaged,
                                             day on May 4, 2019 from noon to 3:00           to make special arrangements for solid
will be picked up on Monday for all
                                             p.m. at the Service Department, 1525           waste pickup.
Grandview Heights and Marble Cliff
                                             Goodale Boulevard. Please enter from
residents. Yard waste shall not be set
                                             Goodale Boulevard onto Glendale
out earlier than one (1) hour prior to
                                             Avenue. Goodwill Columbus staff will              2019 Street Sweeping
sunset on Sunday. Unless otherwise
                                             unload items from your car.                    Weather permitting, street sweeping is
indicated, bundles or bags of yard waste
shall be placed next to the alley or if no   You can drop off the following                 tentatively scheduled for early Spring.
alley exists, behind curb at the street.     items for FREE:                                The exact dates will be advertised in
                                                                                            This Week Tri-Village News and posted
Tree limbs and shrubbery must be cut                                                        on our website.
                                             • Computers, printers, monitors
and bundled with biodegradable twine
or string (no wire, plastics or nylon        • Copiers, scanners, fax machines              Your compliance with the “no parking”
string). Bundles should be no larger         • Networking equipment/services                signs for street sweeping is critical
than 2 feet in diameter, 4 feet long and                                                    to enable the City to remove debris
                                             • Ink and toner cartridges                     from the gutters and streets, which, if
weighing no more than 50 pounds per
bundle.                                      • TVs, cell phones, MP3 players                allowed to accumulate, contributes to
                                             • DVD/VHS Players, cable boxes                 localized flooding.
All storm damage must be treated the
same as yard waste unless it came from       • Records/cassettes/CD’s/DVD’s
a public tree. All private brush which
                                             • Video game systems & games                           Spring Clean Up
falls on city right-of-way will be cleared
by city crews either by returning the        • Power adapters/chargers/cords                The city will collect bulk items FREE OF
debris to the property of origin or by       • Stereo equipment/speakers                    CHARGE from May 7–10 for residents
chipping if it would be more efficient.                                                     of Grandview Heights and Marble Cliff.
                                             • Cameras, audiovisual equipment               Residents with alley service should
Grass, leaves and plant materials            • Microwaves, toaster ovens, toasters          place their items next to the alley,
must be placed in biodegradable                                                             without alley service should place
paper or other paper bags, not to            • Vacuums, humidifiers, air purifiers
                                                                                            their items at the curb on your regular
exceed 30 gallon capacity (plastic           • Christmas lights, string lights              trash day only. To assist the Service
or biodegradable plastic are not             • Lithium ion (rechargeable) batteries         Department, please place small loose
permitted).                                                                                 items inside containers for easier
                                             • Also accepted: clothing, linens, books,
Neither dirt-covered roots nor soil            dishes, toys, sporting equipment,            disposal.
will be accepted                               fitness equipment, tools and more.           No Construction Debris
Residents may use a refuse container for                                                    or Soil is Accepted
                                             Goodwill Columbus works to build
yard waste. The containers must display      independence, quality of life and work         This is an annual, one week opportunity
a “Yard Waste” sticker (obtainable at        opportunities for individuals with             to dispose of large, unwanted items
1525 Goodale Blvd.), weigh no more           disabilities and other barriers.               at no charge to you, so do your spring
than 50 pounds when full, and should                                                        cleaning early and take advantage of
not have limbs stick out more than 12"                                                      this opportunity to keep our community
above the top of the container.                       Furniture Items                       beautiful! If you have questions, please
From December through March,                                                                contact the Grandview Heights Service
                                             If you have gently used furniture items with
yard waste may be dropped off at the                                                        Department at (614) 488-4728.
                                             no stains or rips, donate them to Furniture
Service Department between 7:30              Bank for families in need. Call 614-272-
a.m. and 3:00 p.m. weekdays. Larger          9544 or visit FurnitureBankCOH.org.
quantities of yard waste may be taken
directly to the Ohio Mulch facility at
4120 Roberts Road.

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