MARCH ACTIVITIES NORTHERN BEACH DIVISION - DARENC.COM - Dare County

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                             NEWSLETTER
                             NORTHERN BEACH DIVISION
                             DARENC.COM

 NORTHERN BEACH
 DIVISION STAFF:                 MARCH
   Division Coordinator:
                                 ACTIVITIES
    Charlotte Midgett
   Activities Specialists:       Registration Information:
        Kelli Miller             Registration for March 2021 programs will      Registration
     Jenna Wienert               begin Feb. 10 and run through March 5 or         begins
         Nate Hall                                                              Wednesday,
                                 until programs are full. Our office is open
  Activities Coordinator:        from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through          Feb. 10
        Acra Styron              Friday. Age cutoff for all March programs is
                                 March 1, 2021.
 Administrative Specialist:
     Susan Andres
                                 The following is a list of activities that will be offered
        Custodian:               through the Dare County Parks and Recreation Department
      Laura Szilvagyi            and other youth organizations. Registration forms are
 Youth Center Front Desk:        available at the Parks and Recreation Department office, or
          Open                   you can register online at:
                                 https://darecountyncparksandrec.tylertech.com/ParksRec_Dar
                                 eCountyNC_Prod/Home

IMPORTANT NUMBERS:
                                 For faster registration, please enter the registration code
          Main:                  found with each program. PLEASE NOTE: If a program does
       252-475-5920              not have a registration code, it requires a separate
                                 registration form and payment. Early registration is highly
   Youth Center Lobby:
      252-475-5927               recommended. There is a $5 late fee for registering after the
                                 program’s registration deadline.
   Field Conditions, Game
   Cancellations & Youth         We accept cash, check, money order, and credit or debit
        Center Hours:            cards for programs with a registration code. To register in
 252-475-5920 (then press 9)     person, please call our office to make an appointment.
IMPORTANT THINGS TO REMEMBER WHEN REGISTERING:
  Registration can be done online, or you can make an appointment to register in person. If there
  are issues with online registration, please call our office for assistance.
  A program is open until it is full. Once a program is full, children will be placed on a waiting list.
  If space becomes available, participants on the waiting list will be notified.
  Participants must meet the age requirement and play at age.
  Participants will not be allowed to play “up” or “down.”
  Participants must be Dare County residents.
  Programs/schedules are subject to change without notice.

  NEW COVID-19 SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES:
  All programs will follow all COVID-19 social distancing guidelines.
  All participants must remain 6 feet or more apart, and when they are not 6 feet apart they must
  wear a mask.
  All participants will go through health screenings and temperature checks upon arrival each day,
  and they must be masked during this process.
  Please do not send your child to a program if they are not feeling well or if they have been
  around someone who has been sick or diagnosed with COVID-19.

                            INCLEMENT WEATHER:
  In case of inclement weather, participants will be notified no later than one hour before the
  activity is scheduled to begin.
  There will be no penalties if the program is cancelled due to inclement weather.
  However, if a participant pre-registers and does not withdraw within 48 hours of the activity,
  there will be a $10 fee, and you may not be able to register for future programs.
YOUTH PICKLEBALL
Codes:
March 6 - Code 1663, March 13 - Code 1664, March 20 - Code 1665, March 27 - Code 1667

Ages:                                                 When:
8 and up                                              Saturdays (March 6, 13, 20 & 27)
                                                      11 a.m. to noon
Cost:
$5 per individual per day                             Instructors:
Payment will be taken the day of the activity.        Kelli Miller and volunteers from our
                                                      local pickleball group
Where:
Family Recreation Park tennis courts                  Class Size:
                                                      Minimum 6. Maximum 12.
Details:
Come learn the fastest-growing sport in America. This fun game is a paddleball sport
(similar to racquet sport) that combines elements of badminton, table tennis and tennis.
Two or four players use solid paddles made of wood or composite materials to hit a
perforated polymer ball, much like a wiffle ball, with 26-40 round holes, over a net.
Payment will be accepted the day of the activity. Payments will NOT be processed online.

START SMART BASEBALL
Code:                                                When:
1666                                                 Tuesdays & Thursdays from March 9
                                                     to March 25
Ages:
                                                     5:30-6:15 p.m.
Ages 3-5
                                                     Deadline:
Cost:
                                                     March 5 or until full
$40
                                                     Class Size:
Where:
                                                     Minimum 6. Maximum 12.
Family Recreation Park softball field
                                                     Instructors:
                                                     Nate Hall & Acra Styron
Details:
This is a parent and child program. Each child participant will receive a bat and ball set, one
glove, Koosh balls and a participant manual that will help the parent and child teams work
together, ensuring each child progresses at their own pace. Please specify if a left-handed
glove is needed. Payments will be accepted upon registration and online.
SPRING KIDS GARDEN CLUB
 Code:                                                       When:
 1668                                                        Wednesdays March 10-31
                                                             3:30-4:45 p.m.
 Ages:
 Ages 8-12 (grades 3-6)                                      Class Size:
                                                             Minimum 3. Maximum 10.
 Cost:
 $20                                                         Where:
                                                             Family Recreation Park playground
 Instructor:                                                 area and picnic pavilion
 Jenna Wienert

 Details:
 Kids will contribute to the Youth Center Kids Garden planning and maintenance, start seedlings
 for spring and summer, and learn additional concepts to enhance their knowledge and love of
 nature. Each participant will have the opportunity to take home their own growing plants at the
 end of the 4-week club so they can be planted in a container or garden. We will provide all of the
 necessary supplies that will be used, except the containers. Payments will be accepted upon
 registration and online.

OTHER PROGRAMS:
2021 GIRLS SOFTBALL
                                                  Address:
Registration Ages:
                                                  DCGBRS, P.O. Box 931
Ages 6-12
                                                  Manteo, N.C., 27954
Registration Instructions:
To register your child for 2021 Dare County Girls Softball, please fill out a form (these can be picked
up at the Northern Beach Division of the Dare County Parks and Recreation Department) and mail it
to the address above along with the registration fee of $45 for the first child and $20 for each
additional child. Registration will end at Skills Day. Please make checks payable to DCGBRS.

Roanoke Island / Mainland Division Players Skills Day will be held on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, at
Westcott Park.
8U @ 9-10:30 a.m. — 10U @ 10:30-11:30 a.m. — 12U @ 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Northern Beach Division Players Skills Day will be held on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, at Family
Recreation Park. 8U @ 1-2 p.m. — 10U @ 2-2:30 p.m. — 12U @ 2:30-3 p.m.

For more information, please email dcgirlsyouthsoftball@gmail.com or message the Facebook
account “Dare County Girls Youth Softball.”
OTHER PROGRAMS:
SPRING SOCCER SEASON IS JUST
AROUND THE CORNER!
Sign up now through March 22.
You must call 252-513-0528 or email
obysaleague@gmail.com to put your name on
a list.
Cost: $40 ($35 for siblings)
Payment: Check or money order only
Late Registration: $10 extra fee
Payment will only be collected if the season is allowed to be played.

Dates:
Practices will start in late March.
Games will run from approximately April 17 to May 22.

Ages: Open to all boys & girls in grades pre-kindergarten (must be 5 years old
by Jan. 1, 2021) through 8th grade.

More information: Email obysaleague@gmail.com or call 252-513-0528.

OBX LACROSSE
The only place on the beach where it’s OK to wave
a stick at someone. No experience necessary.
Positive attitude required.
Registration for Grades 5-8:
Contact: Jordan Lane
252-305-0218 or obxlax@gmail.com

Registration for in-house league for Grades 2-4:
Contact: John Van Lunen
fflaxcoach@gmail.com
-OR- Register Online: https://obx-lax-in-house-lacrosse.eventbrite.com/
Details: Full pads, smaller field, smaller teams, more reps.
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