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HAndiCAp ACCessibilityThe Anderson Recreation Center is fully accessible to the physically handicapped. The Anderson

Recreation Center has an elevator serving the east parking lot and all floors of the building, as

well as a ramp serving the west, at the North “I” Street entrance. If ramp access is necessary,

please call in advance so that we can assure that all doors will be open for your use. The Dick

DeWees Community & Senior Center and the Lompoc Aquatic Center are single story structures

with street level access with automatic accessible doors.

Reference to businesses or other entities in this publication, through advertising or otherwise,

does not constitute an endorsement of such businesses by the City of Lompoc.

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Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Adult Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5

Special Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Special Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7

Adult Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Active Older Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-11

Excursions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Aquatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13-17

Youth & Teen Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18-19

Youth & Teen Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Parks & Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Commission & Staff Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22-23

The Anderson recreATion cenTer is your one sTop This fAllfor The following:

-Applications for santa Visits & parade

Labor Day – Monday, September 7th

Veteran’s Day – Wednesday, November 11th

Thanksgiving Holiday – Thursday & Friday, November 26th & 27th

Christmas Holiday – Thursday & Friday, December 24th & 25th

New Year’s Day – Friday, January 1st

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Arts & vinespage 6

frAud seminAr forseniors

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exCursionspage 12

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The summer of 2015 was wonderful, but we are excited as we move towards the fallseason. Your lompoc Recreation Division Team welcomes you to the 2015 Fall Recre-ation activity Guide filled with information related to lompoc City Parks and Recre-ation Division programs, facilities and services.

as the children return to school, the days may remain warm, but we realize it will notbe long before the holidays are upon us. Your lompoc Recreation Division Team hasmany great events, classes and excursions planned to celebrate the holidays. Fromspooky craft classes, to the Turkey Trot to visits from Santa Claus…..there is some-thing for every holiday. Don’t forget the 2015 lompoc Valley Children’s ChristmasSeason Parade….an exciting time when everyone in lompoc comes together to cele-brate the beauty of “community” in lompoc. if you are looking for that perfect giftthis Christmas...…consider shopping at our upcoming craft show in november or a giftcertificate for a recreation program, or even passes to the lompoc aquatic Center!

as you turn these pages, please remember the benefits of recreation for your mind,heart and body. exercise programs are good for your physical health; the social op-portunities are good for your mental health and being happy and healthy are great foryour heart. keep in mind that we are here for you to “Create Community throughPeople, Parks & Programs”.

fAciliTiesRental facilities include the anderson Recreation Center and Dick DeWees Community& Senior Center, accommodating 30-300 people for special events, exhibition, meet-ings, etc., and the Civic auditorium, with a seating capacity of 430 for performing arts,seminars, meetings, etc. Rates will vary depending on the size of the facility needed,the type of activity and the length of the activity. applications and fee schedules areavailable at the anderson Recreation Center, 125 W. Walnut ave. Contact the FacilityManager, at 875-8095, for more information.

pArk reserVATionslarge groups are encouraged to reserve City park group picnic areas and BBQ pits.Group picnic facilities are available at Ryon Park, Beattie Park, ken adam Park andRiver Park. These group areas can accommodate large groups up to 150 persons.Please complete facility reservation forms at the anderson Recreation Center, 125 W.Walnut ave., between the hours of 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.Smaller individual tables and braziers are available on a first-come, first-served basisin all parks. For more information contact 875-8100.

pArk mAinTenAnceThe parks division, maintains nearly 400 acres of City parks, public facility grounds,parkways, and open space. City parks are open to the public daily from 7:30 am untildusk.

recreation divisionJoanne Plummer, Recreation ManagerMario Guerrero Jr., Recreation Manager

Chad Dawson, Recreation SupervisorJeff Storie, Recreation Supervisor

Sue Slavens, Recreation Coordinator

parks & urban forestry divisionCodie Blea, Urban Forestry Supervisor

Danny lara, Park Maintenance Supervisor

Administrative staffDiane najera, office Staff assistant iii

Johanna kinard, office Staff assistant iiilindsey eckersley, office Staff assistant iMelissa Resendiz, office Staff assistant i

parks and recreation commissionPatti Coggin, ChairpersonPat Brady, Commissioner

Chris Braxton, CommissionerCraig Mcnamee, CommissionerCharles Sommer, Commissioner

beautification and Appearance commissionBecky Barritt, Chairpersonalyssa Silvis, Vice Chair

Steve Bailey, CommissionerShirley Gettings, CommissionerShelly Miranda, Commissioner

senior commissionMary lou Parks, ChairpersonRobert kennedy, Vice Chair

noel lossing, Commissioneralyce Martin, Commissioner

youth commissionolivia Brown, CommissionerWayne Frelot, Commissioner

Michael huggins, CommissionerValerie laufer, Commissioner

Gabriel leonides, Commissionererik Manzanarez, CommissionerStacey Rawlings, Commissioner

Stephanie Saucedo, Commissioneredith Vargas, Commissioner

The Parks and Recreation, Senior, Youth and BeautificationCommissions are voluntary boards appointed by the City

Council. Regular meetings are open to the public.

lompoc city councilBob lingl, Mayor

DeWayne holmdahl, Council MemberJim Mosby, Council Member

Dirk Starbuck, Council MemberVictor Vega, Council Member

city AdministrationPatrick Wiemiller, City Manager

Teresa Gallavan, economic DevelopmentDirector/assistant City Manager

handicap AccessibilityThe anderson Recreation Center is fully accessible to thephysically handicapped. The anderson Recreation Center hasan elevator serving the east parking lot and all floors of thebuilding, as well as a ramp serving the west, at the north “i”Street entrance. if ramp access is necessary, please call inadvance so that we can assure that all doors will be open foryour use. The Dick DeWees Community & Senior Center andthe lompoc aquatic Center are single story structures withstreet level access with automatic accessible doors. Civic au-ditorium is equipped with wheelchair access by ramp in thefront of the facility and rear of the building stage access. Thefacility has open space for wheelchair viewing in the audito-rium for performances.Reference to businesses or other entities in this publication,through advertising or otherwise, does not constitute an en-dorsement of such businesses by the City of lompoc.

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“we create community Through people, parks & programs”

For your convenience, please use the followingdirectory to contact the Parks or Recreation Division

Team Members.

We reserve the right to use any photos ofparticipants taken by our staff in our

programs and facilities as promotion materialfor future brochure publications, flyers,website postings and any other media

opportunity.

When there are two fees listed under aprogram and/or a course, the (R) is the

discounted rate for those participants whoreside within the city limits, paying City taxes.The (n) is the fee for those non-residents who

reside outside the city limits (VandenbergVillage, Mission hills, Mesa oaks, etc.) whichis the actual cost of the class and/or program.

recreation facility Abbreviation list

Anderson recreation center – Arc

125 West Walnut avenue

civic Auditorium classroom – cA

217 South l Street

dick dewees community &

senior center – ddcsc

1120 West ocean avenue

lompoc Aquatic center - lAqc

207 West College avenue

ken Adam park – kApk

adjacent to allan hancock College

Recreation

administrative offices 875-8100

email recreation@ci.lompoc.ca.us

lompoc aquatic Center 875-2782 (875-aQUa)

Joanne Plummer 875-8097

Mario Guerrero Jr. 875-8095

Chad Dawson 875-8092

Jeff Storie 875-2703

Sue Slavens 875-8098

Johanna kinard 875-8089

Senior Services 875-8085

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LompoC ReCReation Division125 West Walnut Avenue

Lompoc, California 93436-6479

Phone 805-875-8100

Fax 805-736-5195

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customer Appreciation specialstart your new splash pass before october 1st

and we will waive the processing fee!

the splash pass is anall-inclusive program to allow it’s holders to take full

advantage of the lompoc Aquatic center and it’s programs.

tHetHe pAsspAss

included programs are:recreation swim, lap swim,

warm water leisure, swim lessons(1 session at a time)

and all of our water exercise programs.

For more information on pricing and how you can get yourSplash Pass please call our office at

875-8100

the splash pass also offers priority registration (2 days early) to it’sholders for each brochure season, although spots will not be reservedspecifically for splash pass holders so please remember to register for

each program early!