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spring
2022
ACTIVITY GUIDE
www.oconeecounty.com/ocprd
mission
general information
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF CREATE ONLINE
statement Lisa Davol, Director Email: ldavol@oconee.ga.us
Whitney Sperlik, Deputy Director Email: wsperlik@oconee.ga.us
REGISTRATION ACCOUNT
Janine Lynn, Administrative Assistant Email: jlynn@oconee.ga.us All activities fill on a first come, first
Create impactful recreational serve basis. Most of our activities
experiences, promote wellness
PARKS ONLINE ONLY REGISTRATION BEGINS have limited enrollment, so
and connect the community. Oconee County Residents: Monday, January 24 register early! It is easy, quick and
Tony Lathrup, Parks Manager Email: tlathrup@oconee.ga.us convenient! Register for activities
Andy Dunston, HCM Facility Supervisor Email: adunston@oconee.ga.us Out of County Residents: Monday, January 31 24/7 through your family account.
Joan Postero, HCM Office Assistant Email: jpostero@oconee.ga.us
Pat Sebring, OVP Facility Supervisor Email: psebring@oconee.ga.us PAYMENT INCLEMENT WEATHER Go to register.communitypass.net/
We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover and AND RAIN OUT POLICY OconeeCounty
Cindy Hardigree, OVP Office Assistant Email: chardigree@oconee.ga.us
American Express payments. We also accept Cancellations due to weather on weeknights will
online eCheck payments. Cash not accepted. generally not be made until 4 p.m. We will make • Create and update your family
RECREATION account information
Payee will be responsible for paying debit/credit every reasonable effort to contact head coaches/
Zach Churchill, Recreation Manager Email: zchurchill@oconee.ga.us card/eCheck convenience fees. team managers with cancellation information • Click on “Register Now!” icon
Chase Brown, Senior Athletic Program Coordinator Email: cbrown@oconee.ga.us and coaches/team managers will contact
Tyler Hartzog, Athletic Program Coordinator Email: thartzog@oconee.ga.us OUT OF COUNTY parents/players. For current inclement weather • Select desired Season
Jake Thornton, Athletic Program Coordinator Email: jthornton@oconee.ga.us Out of County residents pay 200% of the cancellations or closures, call 706-769-3965; • Payment must be completed at
program fee. select option 2. the time of registration
The Parks and Recreation Department office and Community Center will be closed for the
PROGRAMS REFUND POLICY CODE RED ALERTS • Confirmation receipts are
following holiday:
No refunds or credits will be granted unless OCPRD utilizes CodeRED for weather, park, emailed upon registration.
MLK Day: Monday January 17, 2022
requested by program registration deadline. If program and event notifications. Ensure you have a current
request is made by program registration deadline, email for your account.
you will have two options: (1) Receive an immediate To register for CodeRED Parks and Recreation
Notice of non-discrimination: Pursuant to Title II ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended,
no otherwise qualified individual with a disability in the United States shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be credit for the full amount valid for 12 months or (2) notifications, please register at • Thank you for using our online
excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or
Receive a refund, minus a 25% administration fee. tinyurl.com/oconeega registration!
activity receiving Federal financial assistance or under any program or activity conducted by Oconee County, Georgia.
Additionally, pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, no person shall Out of County fees and/or School Facility Usage Please visit our website for step by step Need help? Call the OCPRD office
on the grounds of race, color, or national origin be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise
subjected to discrimination under any program or activity conducted by Oconee County, Georgia. fees will be returned with refund; registration instructions or call 706-769-3965. at 706-769-3965 Monday-Friday,
convenience fees are non-refundable. 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
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coach’s corner start smart
PARENT REQUIREMENT
soccer
PAYS Coordinator: Joan Postero
Email: jpostero@oconee.ga.us
Volunteer Coaches Needed for Youth Soccer
Without its volunteers OCPRD would be unable to provide the high-quality youth athletic programs that the people of
Oconee County have come to expect. You can make a difference in our community by volunteering your time on the field. In order for a child to participate in any competitive youth activity,
Program Coordinator: Chase Brown at least one parent must be a current member of the Parents
All Coach Requirements Youth Soccer Coach Commitment Email: cbrown@oconee.ga.us Association of Youth Sports (PAYS). To fulfill this requirement
• Register as a coach on Community Pass U6-U8 Leagues follow the steps below:
• Complete and pass an online background screening • Two, one-hour activities per week Start Smart Soccer is a 1. Go to nays.org/paysonline/
• Complete free online concussion training course • Serve as referee during games developmental program for boys
• Complete the NYSCA Coach Training • Eight game regular season and girls age 3. Participants work 2. Select Sign up Option 1 (first time) or Option 2 (renewal)
• No post-season together with their parent(s)
NYSCA (Attend One) 3. Contact Information: Complete contact info, then click “Next”
to begin developing the motor
• Wednesday, March 2 at 6 p.m. at OVP U10-U15 Leagues skills necessary to participate in 4. Select Program Affiliation: Click “Yes”, select “Oconee County
• Wednesday, March 9 at 6 p.m. at OVP • Practice length depends on age group league soccer by utilizing positive Pks & Rec Dept” and then click “Next”
• Certified referees for games reinforcement and fun activities.
Volunteer Coach Clinic (Required) • Eight game regular season 5. Payment Information: NO PAYMENT OR DONATION
• U6, U10: Thursday, March 3 at 6 p.m. at OVP • Post-season jamboree OR tournament REQUIRED, simply click “Confirm”
Age: 3
• U8, U12-U15: Thursday, March 3 at 7:15 p.m. at OVP Days: Wednesdays 6. Confirmation: Click “Process”
Session I: 4:30-5:15 p.m.
Youth Soccer Rules Clinic (Attend One) Session II: 5:30-6:15 p.m. 7. Thank You for Registering page appears, click “Next”
• Wednesday, February 16 at 6 p.m. at OVP Dates: March 16-April 27* 8. Click “Start PAYS Course”
• Thursday, February 24 at 6 p.m. at OVP Location: Herman C. Michael Park
Fee: In County Fee: $75 9. Click on video to begin course
Out of County Fee: $150 10. Answer required course questions to complete
Registration Deadline: March 11 (or until full)
*NO CLASS ON APRIL 6
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youth soccer leagues
Under 10-Under 15
Program Coordinator: Zach Churchill Competitive recreational soccer leagues for all levels of youth boys and girls. Each
Email: zchurchill@oconee.ga.us team will average one weeknight and one Saturday activity (practice or game).
Under 6-Under 8 Ages: 8-14
Program Coordinator: Jake Thornton Age Control Date: April 1, 2022 (age on date determines league placement)
Email: jthornton@oconee.ga.us Days: Monday OR Tuesday OR Thursday AND Saturday
Season: March 5-May 17*
Location: Oconee Parks and School Facilities
U10 – U15 Soccer Season Timeline
Play fun focused 4 v. 4 soccer where score is not kept and coaches serve as referees to create a non-
competitive environment for the players. Each team will average one weekday and one Saturday activity Fee: In County Fee: $95
Parents Contacted: Wednesday, March 2
(practice or game). School Facility Usage Fee: $5
First Team Practice: Saturday, March 5
IN COUNTY TOTAL DUE: $100
League Games Begin: Week of March 21
Ages: 4-7 Out of County Fee: $190
End of Regular Season: Week of May 2
Age Control Date: April 1, 2022 (age on date determines league placement) School Facility Usage Fee: $5
Days: U6 Boys: Monday OR Tuesday OR Thursday (Select One) AND Saturday U10 Jamboree Games: Week of May 9*
OUT OF COUNTY TOTAL DUE: $195
U6 Girls: Monday OR Tuesday OR Thursday (Select One) AND Saturday U12-U15 Tournaments Begin: Week of May 9
Registration Deadline: February 18 (or until full)
U8 Boys: Monday OR Tuesday (Select One) AND Saturday
U8 Girls: Thursday AND Saturday
Season: March 5-May 5* League Practice Days* Player Evaluation Date/Time
Location: Oconee Parks and School Facilities Under 10 Boys Monday/Saturday Saturday, February 26 at OVP Soccer |Last Names A-K at 9:30 a.m.; L-Z at 9:45 a.m.
Fee: In County Fee: $85 Under 10 Boys Tuesday/Saturday Saturday, February 26 at OVP Soccer | Last Names A-K at 10:30 a.m.; L-Z at 10:45 a.m.
School Facility Usage Fee: $5
IN COUNTY TOTAL DUE: $90 Under 10 Girls Thursday/Saturday Saturday, February 26 at OVP Soccer | Last Names A-K 11:30 a.m.; L-Z at 12 p.m.
Out of County Fee: $170 Under 12 Boys Monday/Saturday Monday, February 28 at OVP Soccer | Last Name A-K at 6 p.m.; L-Z at 6:30 p.m.
School Facility Usage Fee: $5 Under 12 Girls Thursday/Saturday Monday, February 28 at OVP Soccer | Last Name A-H at 6:15 p.m.; L-Z at 6:45 p.m.
OUT OF COUNTY TOTAL DUE: $175 Under 15 Boys Monday or Tuesday or Thursday AND Saturday Tuesday, March 1 at OVP Soccer | Last Name A-K at 6 p.m.; L-Z at 6:30 p.m.
Registration Deadline: February 18 (or until full)
Under 15 Girls Monday or Tuesday or Thursday AND Saturday Tuesday, March 1 at OVP Soccer | All at 6:15 p.m.
*All dates subject to change pending rainouts and cancellations. Leagues may see activity on Friday for
make-up games. *All dates subject to change pending rainouts and cancellations. League may see activity on Friday for make-up games.
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intramural high Hit Dingers
school 3v3 coed soccer Like Beckett!
Program Coordinator: Zach Churchill Oconee County Little League offers a save the date!
Email: zchurchill@oconee.ga.us fun and exciting environment on and 2022 Registration Dates
off the field, whether your child is a
Competitive coed recreational 3v3 soccer league for high school students within Oconee County. Recruit first-time player or a veteran athlete. Spring
your friends and form your team; each team must have at least two females. The roster minimum is 4
players, and the roster maximum is 6 players. In County - January 24
Coaches, First-Time and
Sponsors and
Spring Registration
Begins Mid-December
Veteran Players Out of County - January 31
Team Registration: Monday, January 24-Friday, February 25 (or until full) Umpires Needed Welcome
Manager Meeting: Tuesday, March 8 at 6 p.m. at Oconee Veterans Park
Individual Registration: Friday, February 25-Friday, March 4
oconeelittleleague.com Summer
Ages: 14-18 (Must be a high school student within Oconee County) In County - April 18
Season: March 20-May 4
Days: Wednesdays and Sundays Out of county - April 25
Location: Oconee Parks and School Facilities
Fee: In County Fee: $95
School Facility Usage Fee: $5
Fall
In County TOTAL DUE: $100 In County - July 11
Out of County Fee: $190 Out of County - July 18
School Facility Fee: $5
Out of County TOTAL DUE: $195 The Road to the
Registration Deadline: March 4 (Individual deadline) Big Leagues Winter
*All dates subject to change pending rainouts and cancellations. League may see activity on Friday for
Starts with Little League In County - October 10
make-up games. Beckett Blackmon Out of County - October 17
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youth instructional programs
Volleyball
Program Coordinator: Pat Sebring
Email : psebring@oconee.ga.us
Start Smart Baseball Recreational Advanced Development Soccer (RAD) Participants will learn the basics of volleyball:
Program Coordinator: Chase Brown Program Coordinator: Pat Sebring Sticks for Kids Golf Program passing, setting, spiking and digging. Coaches
Email: cbrown@oconee.ga.us Email: psebring@oconee.ga.us Program Coordinator: Andy Dunston from ProLink Volleyball lead this instructional
Email: adunston@oconee.ga.us program.
RAD is designed to provide enhanced skills development on dribbling, shooting, receiving,
Start Smart Baseball is
and gamesmanship with small sided games. Instructed by Oconee Futbol Club USSF
a developmental program licensed coaches. This is a supplemental program to our recreational soccer league. Volleyball I
for boys and girls age 4. Participants should register for the recreation soccer league to be on a team for game play. An exciting golf activity for the beginning Ages: 8-11
Participants work together with golfer, which will provide basic instruction Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
their parent(s) to begin developing Junior RAD for boys and girls. Program is supported by Times: 6-7:15 p.m.
the motor skills necessary to Ages: 7-10 the GCBAA. Dates: March 15-April 28* (12 sessions)
participate in league baseball by Days: Wednesdays
Times: 5-6 p.m. Fee: In County Fee: $90
utilizing positive reinforcement and fun
activities. Dates: March 23-May 4* (6 sessions) Out of County Fee: $180
Location: Oconee Veterans Park Registration Deadline: March 11 (or until full)
Age: 4 Fee: In County Fee: $120
Days: Tuesdays Out of County Fee: $240 Ages: 6-12 Volleyball II
Session I: 4:30-5:15 p.m. Registration Deadline: March 21 (or until full) Days: Mondays and Wednesdays Ages: 11-14
Session II: 5:30-6:15 p.m. Senior RAD Times: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Dates: March 15-April 26* Ages: 11-13 Dates: April 11-May 18* (12 classes) Times: 7:15-8:30 p.m.
Location: Herman C. Michael Park Days: Wednesdays Location: A&F Driving Range, Elder Rd Dates: March 15-April 28* (12 sessions)
Fee: In County Fee: $75 Times: 6-7 p.m. Fee: In County Fee: $160 Fee: In County Fee: $90
Out of County Fee: $150 Dates: March 23-May 4* (6 sessions) Out of County Fee: $320 Out of County Fee: $180
Registration Deadline: March 11 (or until full) Location: Oconee Veterans Park Registration Deadline: April 8 (or until full) Registration Deadline: March 11 (or until full)
Fee: In County Fee: $120
*NO CLASS ON APRIL 5 Out of County Fee: $240 *All dates subject to change pending rainouts and cancellations. A
Registration Deadline: March 21 (or until full) *NO CLASSES APRIL 5 AND 7
maximum of two (2) rained out classes may be made up at the end of
*NO CLASS APRIL 6 the season; any additional rainouts will be lost.
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adult programs f itness &
open gym
Hatha Yoga Adult Softball Leagues exceptional care close to home
Program Coordinator: Pat Sebring Program Coordinator: Tyler Hartzog
Indoor Track and Gymnasium
Email: psebring@oconee.ga.us Email: thartzog@oconee.ga.us Requires an annual membership fee for use.
Members must be Oconee County residents. Please CARDIOLOGY PEDIATRICS
Celia Brooks, Certified Hatha Teams must register online AND submit a roster form to the check our website for the current open gymnasium calendar or call
program coordinator. Leagues with less than 4 teams may be 706-769-3965; select option 1. ENDOCRINOLOGY PRIMARY CARE
Yoga Teacher, teaches a mind/
combined. Eight game regular season with a seeded single
body practice of relaxation and elimination tournament. Indoor Track/Gymnasium Membership INFECTIOUS DISEASE RHEUMATOLOGY
rejuvenation using awareness, breath
Fee: $10 per person, per year (12-13 years old) *
and movement to bring balance to All team managers must be a resident of Oconee County. Fee: $10 per person, per year (14-59 years old) NEUROLOGY SURGERY
the systems of the body. Class is for Fee: FREE per person, per year (60+ years old)
all skill levels. Team Entry Deadline: Thursday, March 3 OB/GYN
Team Manager’s Meeting: Thursday, March 3 at 6:15 p.m. in the Children 13 and under not permitted on indoor track without a parent/
Ages: 16 and up Herman C. Michael Park gym guardian with a current membership.
Days: Wednesdays Season Timeline: March-June*
Sessions: February 2-23 (4 sessions) Leagues: Men’s Church - Tuesdays Fitness Center – Ages 14 and up
March 2-23 (4 sessions) Co-Ed - Tuesdays The Fitness Center features a wide array of state of the art
Men’s Open - Thursdays cardiovascular and weight equipment including single and multi-
April 13-May 18 (6 sessions) station trainers. Members ages 14-15 require adult supervision.
Women’s - Thursdays
Times: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: Herman C. Michael Park
Location: Oconee Veterans Park Community Center Fee: $550 per team, online only Fitness Membership Fees
In County Fee: $50 (4 class session), $75 (6 class session) Registration Deadline: March 3 (or until full) $40 per person, per quarter
Out of County Fee: $100 (4 class session), $150 (6 class session) $120 per person, per year
Registration Deadline: Monday preceding first class of session *Dates are subject to change pending rainout and cancellations. OVP Fitness Center Hours
Monday-Friday 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
Saturday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. 706.389.3880 stmarysmedicalgroup.com
Sunday 1-8 p.m
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special events tennis for life
Tennis Coordinator: Stacey Venker
Touch a Truck – FREE Pitch, Hit, and Run – FREE Email: stacey@tennisforlife.net
Program Coordinator: Chase Brown Program Coordinator: Andy Dunston
Phone: 706-769-2954
Email: cbrown@oconee.ga.us Email: adunston@oconee.ga.us
Office Hours: 1-5:00 p.m. Monday, Tuesday AND Thursday
For information on times and fees or to sign-up, please visit JUNIOR TENNIS PROGRAMS
Hands-on event for children to see, The Oconee Count Parks and Recreation USTA NET GENERATION TENNIS
Department, in conjunction with Major League www.tennisforlife.net
touch, and explore their favorite big Beginner to Advanced Beginner Players - 6 Week Programs
trucks, heavy duty equipment and Baseball and Scotts, will be hosting this competition. Open to all Programs Offered: 5 & 6 years Lil Stars,
large vehicles. Each vehicle will be boys and girls. Winners from each group (7/9, 9/10, 11/12, & 13/14) ADULT PROGRAMS - 6 Week Programs
Programs Offered: Step 1 Beginner, 7 & 8 years Shining Stars,
staffed with a trained operator. Fun have the opportunity to progress to a sectional, regional, and national 9-11 years Future Stars I –III,
competition. No pre-registration is necessary. A waiver must be Step 2 Adv. Beg./Low Int.,
family activities offered. Beginner Teen Tennis, and Intermediate Teen
signed on site for participation. Step 3-Intermediate: Sunday’s Men’s Coupon
Clinic,and 50+ Coupon Clinic, Women’s Coupon Tennis
Date: Saturday, March 19 Ages: 7-14 Session: March 14-April 30: 6 weeks
Clinic
Time: 1-4 p.m. Date: Saturday, April 23 (No classes April 2-8)
Session: March 6-April 17 (no classes April 3)
Location: Heritage Park Time: 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Days and Times: Week day afternoons, Saturday mornings
Days and Times: Sunday afternoons, weekday evenings, and
Location: Bogart Sports Complex mornings Fees: $87
Fees: $70-$72 ACADEMY PROGRAM*
Bicycle Rodeo – FREE
Program Coordinator: Pat Sebring 8 Week Programs
Email: psebring@oconee.ga.us Programs Offered: Shining Stars-Elite (8U),
Future Stars-Elite (10U),
Bring your bike to Oconee Veterans Park for the first ever Bike Rodeo. Pre-Academy (12 & U),
Activities will include bike inspection, helmet fitting, general bike Junior Academy (13 & O),
riding safety, and an obstacle course. Tennis Academy (12 & O), TATT
Session: March 14– May 6: 7 weeks (no class April 2-8)
Ages: 5-12 Days and Times: Afternoon, Early evening
Date: Sunday, April 24 Fees: $182-$280
Time: 2-4 p.m.
Location: Oconee Veterans Park *To schedule an evaluation, please email Stacey@tennisforlife.net
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bogart sports complex herman c. michael park
200 S. Burson Avenue 1051 Elder Road
Bogart, GA 30622 Bishop, GA 30621
Facility Supervisor: Andy Dunston Facility Supervisor: Andy Dunston
Email: adunston@oconee.ga.us Email: adunston@oconee.ga.us
Phone: 706-769-3965 Phone: 706-769-3965
heritage park oconee veterans park
2543 Macon Highway 3500A Hog Mountain Road
Watkinsville, GA 30677 Watkinsville, GA 30677
Facility Supervisor: Andy Dunston Facility Supervisor: Pat Sebring
Email: adunston@oconee.ga.us Email: psebring@oconee.ga.us
Phone: 706-769-3965 Phone: 706-769-3965
www.oconeecounty.com/ocprd
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