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GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS SPRING 2019 COMMUNIT Y GUIDE
A Message from the Mayor
Dear Neighbors: One other community
event this spring is my
I am writing this letter annual State of the
about spring Parks and City address set for
Recreation program- March 12. At that time,
ming in the frigid I invite everyone in the
aftermath of the Jan. community to join me,
12-13 snowstorm that other elected officials
blanketed our commu- and senior staff at 6
nity. While the City of- p.m. at the Grand Event
fers plenty of program- Center adjacent to the
ming for the residents Courtyard by Marriott
of Grandview Heights on Goodale Boulevard.
and our good neigh-
bors in Marble Cliff, I will review the prog-
4 or 5 inches of snow ress the city has made
creates natural oppor- in 2018 in expanding
tunities for winter fun, our commercial eco-
with the sledding hill nomic development
at Wyman Woods one and housing opportu-
that provides time for nities and the chal-
having fun with family lenges we have in 2019
and friends alike in an to fulfill the ongoing
open environment. mission to make our
community an even
As this booklet gets de- better place.
livered our community
begins to look forward Finally, I want to
to the scheduled pro- thank the members
grams offered by our of Grandview Heights
talented and engaging City Council for sup-
Parks and Recreation porting the addition
staff. So this program- of one more Parks
ming takes place well a season or two ahead of when the joy of and Recreation staff member this spring to deliver expanded
warmer weather and outdoor activities commence. programming to our residents through their support of the
administration’s 2019 operating budget for the department. The
The extensive opportunities listed here include a lot of tradition- department’s staff also should be recognized for their efforts in
al fare and long-time favorites, including the Easter Egg Hunt, serving our residents throughout the year.
adult golf and kickball, and the annual Arbor Day ceremony. The
inaugural Tuesday ’Tivities for 4th- through 6th-grade students All of these activities help make our community the premier place
that debuted in the fall will return April 9 for five weeks while the to live and share good times with family, neighbors and friends.
TGIF program for 4th through 8th graders from last spring will
begin April 5 through May 10. For regular updates on important issues in the community, look
for my weekly blog at https://www.grandviewheights.org/Blog.
On April 19, Parks and Recreation also has planned a day-long aspx on Tuesdays.
field trip to Splatter Park in Mt. Gilead for our paintball enthusi-
asts age 10 and older. The field trip will take as many as 15 can See you around the town,
sign up for the $60 trip on this school holiday. The Parks and
Rec staff will launch the first week of summer vacation for those
students having just completed Kindergarten through 5th grade
with Blast Off to Summer, a four-day event from May 28-31 from
Mayor Ray DeGraw
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. That new program is limited to 40 campers.
Grandview Heights Parks
and Recreation Staff
(614) 488-3111
Mike Patterson
Director
(614) 488-3880
mpatterson@grandviewheights.org
Pam Martin 5 Grandview Heights Special Events
Department Secretary
(614) 488-3111 7 Youth Programs
pmartin@grandviewheights.org
12 Adult Programs
Marta Durban
Recreation Supervisor 18 Adult Luncheons
(614) 481-6203
mdurban@grandviewheights.org
20 Program Registration Information
Taylor Lindsey
Recreation Supervisor 22 Grandview Heights Pool Information
(614) 481-6202
tlindsey@grandviewheights.org 25 Grandview Heights Parks Information
Andy Grau 26 Community Information
Parks Maintenance Supervisor
614-481-6201 27 Grandview Heights Service Department
agrau@grandviewheights.org
Information
Jason Frabott
Zach Anderson 31 Grandview Heights Urban Forestry
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
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 16, 2019 April 20, 2019
Garage Sale
May 4, 2019
Pool Opening
Memorial May 25, 2019
Service Memorial Day
May 23, 2019 Parade
May 25, 2019
Movie on the Lawn 2019 Tour
May 31, 2019
de Grandview Mayor's
Music on the Lawn Bike Race Picnic
Tuesdays,
June 14, 2019 Aug 18, 2019
June–July, 2019
Auditions for
the Adams Family Christmas
January 16, 2019
in July
A Christmas Carol
Performance July 25, 2019
December 14 & 15, 2019
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
Leprechaun Hunt
The gold is here for you to find,
just follow the clues he left behind.
We hear he is hiding around in a
store, complete the activities to
find out more. Join us and go on
a city scavenger hunt to find the
Leprechaun. Register online for this
FREE event, first 75 registered receives
a goody bag. Start at Wyman Woods
to receive your map and first clue
with directions of which businesses to
visit. Each participating business will
have an activity for you to complete
to get the next clue. Giveaways will be
handed out by local businesses.
Date: Saturday, March 16
Time: 11:00- 1:00 p.m.
Location: Wyman Woods Shelter
House and Local Businesses
Easter Egg Hunt and Party
Children from the Grandview Heights/
Marble Cliff area will be able to meet and
greet the Easter Bunny as they search
for the Bunny’s hidden treasures. We will
also have an egg decorating area inside
the shelter house.
Date: Saturday, April 20
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Wyman Woods Park 1520
Goodale Blvd.
Ages: 2-4, 5-7, & 8-10
Sponsored by Pathways Financial
Credit Union Flicks in the Heights
Grandview Heights Parks and Recreation
Earth Day invites you to watch Flicks in the Heights
this summer. Bring your blanket or lawn
Sponsorship Turn off the TV, put down the video chair and relax for a family friendly
Opportunities game controller, PUT on your helmet outdoor movie. Each movie will begin
Available and get outside! Parks and Recreation at approximately 7:45 p.m. Free to the
challenges you to go outside and ride a Public. Concession stands may be open.
For More Information Contact:
bike, play in a park, go on a walk or toss
Taylor Lindsey May 31 - Angels in the Outfield at
around a ball. No registration necessary.
tlindsey@grandviewheights.org Buck Field
If you post pictures use the hashtag
Or June 25 - Ralph Breaks the Internet at
#EarthDayInTheHeights
Marta Durban First Ave Park
mdurban@grandviewheights.org Date: Monday, April 22 July 25 - Elf at the Pool
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Special Events
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Memorial Day Parade Tour de Grandview Bike Race
Celebrate Earth Day with Parks and Recreation
as we create a flower planter out of a 2 liter
bottle. Bring your own 2 liter bottle.
Date: Monday, April 22
Time: Come and go as you please from
2:30-4:30 p.m.
Location: Pierce Field Pavilion
Fee: Free event but must preregister
online.
This year’s Memorial Day Parade The Tour de Grandview will celebrate
will include marching bands, 26 years in Central Ohio when the event
Great Garage Sale floats, and service organizations, returns June 14th at 6:00 p.m. This year’s
Turn your unwanted “junk” into cash by as we salute our servicemen and race will once again have a race course
participating in the Great Garage Sale! Use Parks servicewomen. If you are interested with the start and finish line on First
in participating in the parade, please Ave. Among the events scheduled for
and Recreation’s online registration, download
call the Grandview Heights Parks & this year’s race are world-class racing
a registration form on the city website in the
Recreation Department at (614) 488- featuring both men and women cyclists
document center (at www.grandviewheights.
3111. Grandview Heights and Marble in multiple professional categories, a
org) or pick-up a form in the parks and
Cliff veterans are once again asked to “Kids Sprints” event and street party. For
recreation department office. The deadline to
join us in this year’s parade. more info visit tourdegrandview.com
register is April 26. Forms that are picked-up
or contact Marta Durban mdurban@
or downloaded can be mailed or dropped at Date: Saturday, May 25 grandviewheights.org
the parks and recreation office at 1515 Goodale Time: 10:00 a.m.
Boulevard or scanned and emailed to parks Location: First Ave. between Kids Sprints - Register online at
and recreation at pmartin@grandviewheights. Cambridge Blvd. and Oxley Rd. grandviewheights.org/onlinereg.
org. The sale will be advertised to the greater Preregistered Kids will be entered in to
Columbus area, so business will be brisk. Flyers win a NEW Bike.
listing all sale addresses will be available at Pool Opening Day tourdegrandview.com
the Municipal Building, parks and recreation
offices and library, as well as on the city website, Opening day is Saturday, May 25.
beginning May 1. Call parks and recreation at See page 22 for more information. 2nd Annual Tri-the-Heights
(614) 488-3111 with any questions. Youth Triathlon
Date: Saturday May 4 This youth triathlon event is held at
Time: 9 a.m.–3 p.m. the Grandview Heights Municipal Pool,
Location: Various homes in City of Wyman Woods Park, and Grandview
Grandview Heights and Village of Marble Heights City Streets. If you can swim,
Cliff. ride a bike, and run then come out and
Fee: $5 give it a TRI. Post Event Finish Line Party
with participants, families and sponsors
at Wyman Woods Park. Join us as a
Memorial Day Ceremony participant, sponsor, or volunteer.
The Blue Star Mothers Memorial Day Service Date: Saturday, August 31
will be conducted in honor of all those from Early Bird registration: Ends July 15 at
Grandview Heights and Marble Cliff who gave 11:59 p.m.
their lives in service to their country. Fee: $25 Resident | $30 Non-Resident
Date: Thursday, May 23 Regular registration: July 16-August 30
Time: 7:30 p.m. Fee: $40 Resident | $45 Non-Resident
Location: Memorial Park (rain location is
Register at https://hfpracing.com/race/
Grandview Heights High School Auditorium)
tri-heights-youth-triathlon/
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Youth Programs
Safetyview Heights Mini Soccer Stars
Powered by Bally Sports Group LLC
Bally Sports leads an age appropriate program that utilizes fun games and activities
to teach the fundamentals to beginning soccer players. Coaches focus on teaching
the basics of dribbling, passing, scoring, and the concept of game play. Proper
sportsmanship is emphasized in a positive and encouraging atmosphere enabling
children to enjoy learning soccer while also have fun being physically active. Each week
will include both developmentally appropriate instruction and recreational, non-
competitive game play.
Date: Wednesday Evenings, April 3-May 8 Location: Grandview Center
Our Safetyview Heights program will Time: 4:00-5:00 p.m., 5:00-6:00 p.m., or 6:00- Age: 3-4, Boys and Girls
familiarize your child with aspects of 7:00 p.m. Fee: $70, Includes Team Shirt
being safe at home, school, and at play.
It provides middle School-age youth
the opportunity to earn service hours.
For students interested in helping with
this 2-week program, contact Marta at
Grandview Heights Parks and Recreation,
mdurban@grandviewheights.org. There
will be a graduation for family and
friends on the final day, 11:00 am.
Dates: June 3-14 (Mon. - Fri.)
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Location: McKinley Shelter House
Ages: Entering K-1st grades
Fee: $60 Resident | $70 Non-
Resident
Sponsored by: Grandview Heights
Police and Fire Departments
Soccer Buddies
This class will focus on teaching your
child the basics of soccer. We’ll cover
passing, dribbling, shooting goals and
goaltending. We will also scrimmage and
participate in fun drills.
Date: April 8-April 29 (May 6 rain date) Little Cats Cheerleading Dance with Irene
Mondays Session 1: 5:00-5:45 p.m.
Session 2: 6:00-6:45 p.m. The Little Cat Cheerleaders, preschool Children in preschool and Kindergarten
Location: Grandview Center aged will start off the spring learning the will learn a variety of ballet basic dance.
Ages: 5 and 6 latest cheers! They will ride in the float at Focus on learning while moving to music
Fee: $50 Resident | $60 Non-Resident the Memorial Parade, May 25. followed by a spring recital.
Date: Tuesdays April 30-May 21 Date: Tuesdays, January-May
Time: 6:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location: Grandview Center Location: Grandview Center
Ages: 3-6 Fee: $30
Fee: $40 Resident | $50 Non-Resident
Instructor: Julie Panzera
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Youth Programs
NFL Flag Football Tuesday ‘Tivities
Dates: Saturdays, March 9-April 27 Parks and Recreation Staff will pick
(No games March 16 or April 20) participants up outside Middle school at 3:00
Playoffs: May 4 p.m. We will go on a different field trip each
Championships: May 11 week. We will vote for field trips the week
Rain Date: May 18 before we go each time. The first week we
Times: TBD will go to Scioto Audubon Metro Park for an
Location: TBD adventure! Some other activities may include;
Age Groups: 8 & Under, 9+10, 11+12, escape room, trampoline park, bowling, mini
13+14 golf, foot golf, parks, pizza making, and more!
Registration: Pick up will be at McKinley Shelter House
Date: Jan 14-Feb15 each week, unless otherwise noted.
Late Registration: Date: Tuesdays, April 9–May 7
Date: February 16-February 24 Time: 3:00-6:00 p.m.
Fee: $90 Resident | $100 late fee Fee: $65 Resident
$105 Non Resident | $115 late fee $75 Non-Resident
Ties and Tiaras Mini Sluggers’ T-Ball
Father Daughter Dance, bring your Powered by Bally Sports Group LLC
favorite guy, daddy, grandpa, uncle, etc. Bally Sports Group’s Little Sluggers is a great introduction to the game of baseball
to dance and have a ball with! We will for young children. Using age appropriate activities, players will be introduced to
have an ice cream sundae bar, juice and fundamentals of baseball in an atmosphere that is supportive, fun, and encouraging.
water. We will play a few father daughter Each week, the program will include an instructional portion that will introduce players
games and free dance the whole night! to batting, base running, fielding, throwing, and catching. A modified game will also
Date: Friday, April 5 be played each week. Parent participation welcomed, but Bally Sports staff will lead
Time: 6:00-7:30 p.m. the program. The Little Sluggers T-Ball Program will provide your child with a fun and
Location: Wyman Woods Shelter House positive t-ball experience that will encourage continued participation in the sport!
Fee: Resident $18 | Non-Resident $23 Date: Saturday Mornings, 5 weeks Location Little Pierce Field
Additional Child: $10 April 13-May 18. Ends May 18 Age: 3-4
No class April 20 Fee: $70
Time: 9:00-10:00 a.m., 10:00-11:00 a.m. Includes Team Shirt and Hat
Paint Ballers
at Splatter Park TGIF
We will travel up to Splatter Park for Thank Goodness it's Friday! This program
a day full of Paint Ball and Fun. Lunch is designed to adventure out in Nature,
will be provided. hang out with animals found in Ohio, try
some fun science experiments and just
Date: April 19
HAVE FUN. Parks and Rec staff will pick up
Time: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (after
students from school each Friday and travel
care up until 5:15 p.m., must email
to City Parks to start our journey.
Taylor)
Middle School ages 11 and up. Date: April 5- May 10; No class April 19
Fee: $60 Resident | $75 Non- Time: 3:00-5:30 p.m.
Resident Age: Grades 4-8
Fee: $60 Resident | $70 Non-Resident
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SUMMER Summer Camps
CAMP
Camps will run Monday-Friday 9:00
a.m.-4:00 p.m. Drop off and pick up
is at McKinley Shelter House, (unless
otherwise stated) More detailed
information will be emailed out to
registered participants a week out
from camp. Campers must bring swim
suit, towel, tennis shoes, lunch, and
snack daily. Campers will participate
in a variety of games and activities.
Kickball, dodgeball, water games,
Blast Off to Summer Camp Camp COSI swimming, arts and crafts and more.
Get ready for summer with a Blast Off to Date: August 5-August 9 4th-8th grade weeks will go on field
Summer Camp! Wyman Woods will be our Grades: finished K-5th trips to theme related activities.
host location, but we will move around to do Fee: $190 Resident | $210 Non-Resident
Grades: 4-8
a variety of different activities. Dodgeball, Question, touch, build, create, and
Fee: $190 Resident | $210 Non-
kickball, soccer, arts and crafts, water learn with Camp COSI on Wheels! In this
Resident
games, swimming at the Grandview Heights spectacularly scientific summer camp,
Municipal Pool. We will go on a field Trip on you'll step into the shoes of a new kind Awesome Adventures
Thursday. More information will be out for of scientist each day, and with refreshed Date: July 8-July 12
those registered a week out from Camp. You activities for 2019! Launch into space to H2WOAH
will need swim clothes, towel, lunch, snack explore rockets and rovers one day, then Date: July 15-July 19
and tennis shoes daily. explore the inner workings of the human
body the next. From our environment Gladiator Training Academy
Date: Tuesday-Friday May 28-31 Date: July 22-July 26
Time: 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. to engineering and the science of living
things, Camp COSI is presented by COSI Grades: finished K-6
Location: Wyman Shelter House
Educators and is always exciting, always
Finished Kindergarten–5th Grade Grades: K-6
Fee: $165 Resident | $190 Non-Resident electric, and always hands-on!
Fee: $165 Resident | $190Non-Resident
Before and After Care available for Before and After Care available for
additional $30 for Resident $40 Non- Silly Sloppy
additional $30 for Resident $40 Non- Date: July 29-August 2
Resident 8:00-9:00 a.m. or 4:00-5:00 p.m. Resident 8:00-9:00 a.m. or 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Grades: Finished K-6
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Youth Programs
Soccer Leagues 5Columns.org
Kiwanis Soccer Buddies Nancy Kangas - Nouns, Verb, Adjectively project with
Date: April 6, 13, 27; May 4, 11, 18 Mrs. Jump - April
Age: K-6 special needs In this highly interactive residency, Columbus native, Nancy
Kangas comes to Grandview. She aims to engage RLS
Bantam I students in the rambunctious process of writing – from the
Dates: April 7, 14, 28; May 5, 12, 19 often difficult beginnings of trying to pick apart a knot of
Grade: 1-2 something intriguing or troubling, through the white-water-
rafting thrill of rough draft writing, to the intense play of revision, in which we fatten
Bantam II up, trim down, and turn our work inside out until it rings true. Because she believes
Dates: April 7, 14, 28; May 5, 12, 19 exposure to excellent writing gives us inspiration and direction, she shares a wide
Grade: 3-4 range of writing, created by young as well as experienced artists. She wants us all to
feel the impact of a metaphor and the necessity of strong imagery.
Intermediate
Dates: April 7, 14, 28; May 5, 12, 19 Rick Goehring project with Mr. Petit (RLS Music teacher)–February
Grade: 5-6 Rick is a furniture maker and a banjo player. This project will bring both these skills
together in the creation of musical benches for the columns. His goal is to inspire an
Registration appreciation of traditional art forms and the traditional art process. In this residency
Open from January 29 – March 31. Team he will share his techniques and describe how traditional processes informs and
placement on a "space-availability" basis. inspires his work. This sharing includes elements of history, cultural diversity, creative
http://northwestkiwanis.com expression and an exploration of traditional arts.
Questions: staceynwksoccer@gmail.com
ArtWalk
Watch out for the state amphibian, a spotted salamander, appearing on sidewalks all over
Grandview #spottedGH This public art project belongs to the Grandview Community. To
support us with your time, money or ideas, please visit: 5.columns.org/donate
Youth Summer Youth summer program registration
will open May 7 for residents, May 14
Program non-residents brochure will be available
Registration May 1st.
10Community Drama Productions
Grandview Carriage Place Players will present:
Addams Family Production Slipper and the Rose
Date: March 15, 16 ,17 The summer musical cast will include all ages and
Time: 7:00 p.m. talents. The actors will be creating a magical world
Location: Columbus Performing Art Center for the entire family to enjoy through singing and
Fee: $5 at the door dancing!
Date: July 11-14
Charlotte's Web Time: 7:00 p.m.
Date: May 10-11 Location: Grandview High School Auditorium
Time: 7:00 p.m. Fee: $5 at the door
Location: Columbus Performing Arts Center. Auditions for Slipper and the Rose:
Fee: $5 at the door May 21, Grandview Center, 6:00 p.m.
Auditions for Charlotte's Web: May 22, Carriage Pl. Recreation, 6:00 p.m.
March 26, Grandview Center, 6:00 p.m.
For drama program information contact Marta at 614-
March 27, Carriage Pl. Rec. at 6:00 p.m.
488-3111.
11Adult Programs
Adult Open Pickleball
Do you want to see what all the hype is
over pickleball? Try it out once a week
or all three days. We will have up to 4
pickleball nets set up each time for up
to 16 players. This is open pickleball,
you can play singles or doubles. This
Open Pickleball is open to all skill levels.
Grandview Center Membership required
to participate. Please register online to
reserve your spot. We have three days a
week dedicated to pickleball.
Session 1:
Date: Saturdays, March 2-May 25?
Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Session 2:
Date: Mondays, March 4-May 27?
Adult COED Kickball
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Teams can play with 10 on the field and have up to 15 on their rosters. Any number of
Session 3: males/females.
Date: Thursdays, March 7-May 30? Date: Sundays, April 7-June 2 Location: Buck Sports Park
Time: 5:00-7:00 p.m. No kickball April 21 or May 26 Fee: $125
Location: Pierce Field Tennis Courts Time: 4:00-8:00 p.m. Team Captain Registers online
Fee: Center membership per year is (1 hr. game slot or 7 innings) at grandviewheights.org/onlinereg
$15 Resident | $25 Non-Residents
Adult CO-ED Softball Leagues
Round up your friends and field a team! Teams interested in participating this season
can obtain more information at the Parks and Recreation department or by contacting
Taylor Lindsey 614-481-6202 tlindsey@grandviewheights.org League Registration
Deadline is April 19. 6 teams max.
Times: 6:15, 7:15, and 8:15 p.m. Location: Buck Sports Park
Dates: Tuesdays; May 7-June 11 5 weeks of Game Play- 1 playoff week.
(June 18 rain date) Fee: $235 per team
Grandview Center’s
Adult Golf League Volunteer Club
We will use a two-player team format for this This group is made up of those who
16 week league. The season is highlighted by are community and Grandview Center
several mini tournaments. League members minded. We meet the first Wednesday of
from the 2016 season have until Friday, April each month to enjoy fellowship. Snacks
19 to keep their league position. Substitute provided. The focus of the club is to help
golfers needed. If interested, please contact with special events in Grandview. For
Taylor Lindsey at 614-481-6202 or tlindsey@ information contact Marta at 614-488-3111.
grandviewheights.org Date: First Wednesday of each
Dates: Thursday April 25-August 15 month
Location: Mentel Memorial Golf Course Time: 12:00 noon
Location: Grandview Center lobby
12Euchre Card Group Neighbors Meeting Medicare Advantage Vs.
& Sharing Medicare Supplement
Date: Thursday Nights
Time: 6:30–9:30 p.m.
Seminar
Join Pat Hoffman, leader of this new
Doors open at 5:30 p.m. outreach group for age 50 and older. Don Robinson will lead you through
Fee: Membership required and 50¢ to They will be exploring ideas on how to issues of what these two Medicare plans
play. help seniors stay in their homes longer. actually can and can not do. Questions
It will be a time of sharing experiences and answer will be the focus of this
and information while making new Medicare meeting. Open to the public.
Stop the Bleed friends.
Date: Monday, May 20
Emergency First Aid Dates: March 5, April 2, May 7 Time: 7:00 p.m.
Grandview Heights Fire Department Time: 1:00 p.m. Location: Grandview Center
will have a class on how to handle an Location: Grandview Center lobby Fee: Free
emergency and first aid when needed
during an event or disaster. Must Register
for this free class at 614-488-3111.
Home Buying 101 Grandview Center
Date: Thursday, March 21 This workshop will help you with the Member's Fun Night
Time: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 noon process of buying property. It will Join us at GV Center for an evening of
Location: Grandview Center include steps it will take, what to look relaxing fun and refreshments. Watching
Fee: Free for in selecting your team to help shop old movies on the TV and snacking on
for your property and marketing tips. pop corn, playing board games and
Date: Wednesday, March 13 more. Bring a dish to share!
Chair Volleyball Time: 7:00 p.m. Date: Saturday, April 6 and May 4
Join us for some energizing fun. Location: Grandview Center Time: 4:00 p.m.
Fee: Free for Grandview Center
Time: 10:00 a.m. Members | $10 Non-members
Location: Grandview Center
Fee: Center membership and
Instructor: Ria Bell Prep Your Home to Sell
activity fee required This workshop gives you ideas on getting
Medicare 101 Seminar your home or property ready to sale.
Learn the cost effective ways and simple,
Don Robinson of Care Source, will talk
creative steps to get your home ready
Medicare Health Fair about the changes for 2019 Medicare.
and looking it's best to sale.
This seminar is open to the public.
Grandview Center will host at one time, Date: Wednesday, April 10
all the major Medicare insurance carriers Date: Monday, March 18th
Time: 7:00 p.m.
to help you with Medicare changes 2019. Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Grandview Center
This forum is open to the public. Location: Grandview Center
Fee: Free for Grandview Center
Fee: Free
Date: Monday, February 11 Members | $10 Non-members
Time: 8:30 a.m.-12:00 noon
Location: Grandview Center
Fee: Free
Adult Acrylic Art Class
Enjoy a fun evening painting creatively
with acrylics.
Dates: April 1-April 29
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Grandview Center
Fee: Membership Required
Instructor: Jim Reed
13Adult Programs
Low Impact
Wii Bowling Aerobics and Sculpting Metro Park Walks
Have fun, meet new friends and keep A low-impact exercise experience will Travel with those who like to walk and
moving! focus on total body conditioning using explore the parks in our area. We will be
continuous movement and proper going to different to Metro Parks to view
posture techniques. The class combines the scenery and wild life. Bring a sack
Cardio Line Dance large muscle movement while increasing lunch and must be able to walk distances.
muscle strength and flexibility using free Must be a Grandview Center member
Get up and dance! This class is a great weights. Get toned, burn calories and and register for this program.
way for all ages to exercise while learning increase endurance.
the latest steps in Line Dance. You will Date: Last Wednesday of the month
increase your coordination, flexibility Time: Bus departs at 10:15 a.m. from
Grandview Center
and endurance while having fun. Moving Core Class Fee: Free
There will be opportunities to perform
at local businesses and festivals as a This class is designed to move at a Instructor: Marlin Cheyney
“Jollystepper”. moderate, continuous pace. Movement
combinations and exercises will use large
muscle groups to help increase flexibility, Senior Hawaiian Chair
Zumba Gold improve balance while burning calories Volleyball Party
Baby Boomers 50 Plus and increasing core awareness.
Join the fun playing Chair Volley Ball with
Class is designed for active adults, all different communities! Sponsors make
beginners will look like a pro! Sweating Tai Chi for Balance the day one big party filled with food,
off pounds to a Latin beat while doing fun and entertainment. For information
basic, fun dance moves. The continuous Class will enable one to learn how to contact Marta at 614-481-6203!
movement is lower impact and will focus and use meditation breathing with
Date: Friday, April 26
increase cardio endurance, help improve age-old techniques of movement that
Time: 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
balance and burn calories. helps bring healing and body awareness
with increased strength and flexibility.
Location: Wyman Woods Shelter
Fee: Free
14Yoga
Receive a practical working knowledge
of the primary postures and principles
of Yoga. The pace is slower. The focus
will be on breathing, and a combination
of stretches and postures, which will
have a calming and centering effect.
Participants need to be able to do floor
work and provide your own mat.
Advanced Yoga
Time: Mondays at 7 p.m.
Intermediate Yoga
Time: Saturdays at 9 a.m.
Beginning Yoga
Time: Wednesdays at 6 p.m.
Instructors: Vanessa Welch and Sherri
Sobel
Therapy Stretch
The class will be in chairs and standing,
focus is on a slower pace with
combination of stretches and gentle
posture positions that increase balance
strength. Class is designed for those who
have physical limitations and are looking
to improve circulation and range of
movement.
Date: Fridays
Time: 10 a.m.
Instructor: Marlin Cheyney
Disco Cardio Dance
Join us at Grandview Center for Low
impact dance movement with a fun twist
Dates: Fridays, January–May
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: Grandview Center
Fee: Membership to Grandview
Center and Activity Pass of $30
Instructor: Mary Ervin
Beginning Tap Dance
Learning the basic steps and
combinations for tap.
Dates: Fridays, January–May
Time: 12:00 noon
Fee: Membership to Grandview
Center and Activity Pass of $30
Instructor: Mary Ervin
15Adult Programs
Weight Watchers Care Source making more informed decisions. A team
of experienced healthcare professionals
Improve you health while learning about Date: Monday, March 11 will be providing the following services
better nutrition at the Weight Watcher’s Time: 8:30-10:30 am and more:
meeting at Grandview Parks and Location: Grandview Center Lobby • Monthly Blood Pressure Checks at
Recreation Dept. Keep up your fitness by Don Robinson, 614-230-9507 Grandview Center.
adding an exercise program offered at • One on one consults during a
Grandview Center. scheduled Center visit.
Date: Thursdays Blood Pressure Checks • Free Lunch & Learns at Grandview
Time: 5:00–6:30 p.m. Capital City Gardens Center
Location: Grandview Center Dates: Second Tuesday of each month • Answers to Medicare questions
Time: 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. especially during Annual Open
Location: Grandview Center lobby Enrollment Period
Art Club • Resources for managing specific
chronic diseases.
Katherine Roessler will guide you in
learning creative ways to paint and use Medigold • Information and support for those
facing dementia and/or Alzheimers
different textures and mediums. No
Visit Kurt of MediGold on the last • Education and information on fall
experience necessary, bring your own
Thursday of each month. He will be prevention, including FREE home
materials and learn how to express
available to answer healthcare insurance assessments and tips.
yourself in art. For information contact
questions, including those related to • FREE balance screenings and Falls Risk
Marta at 488-3111.
Medicare. For more information call Kurt Assessments
Date: Tuesdays Miller at 614-546-3155 • Bedside visits during Hospital or
Time: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 noon Nursing Home stays.
Date: Last Thursday of each month
Location: Grandview Center • Access to private duty services at
Time: 12:00 Noon
Fee: Free with center membership home.
Location: Grandview Center
• Caregiver support and information.
• Call the Nurse First Program
Book Club
Community Membership is free. Each member will
Barbara Parmalee will lead the group, Concierge Club receive their own wallet size card and key
come and bring your ideas and books ring card with a dedicated Community
to share! Great way to grow and make Capital Health Care Network’s Concierge Club phone number along
friends. Community Concierge Club in the Tri- with exclusive access to a special website
Village Area works as a resource to help portal at capitalhealthhomecare.com.
Date: First Tuesday of month
seniors age at home by providing health Sign-up today at Grandview Center or by
Time: 12:00 noon
care information, services, and options calling 614-488-3111.
Location: MCL at Kingsdale
Shopping Center in order to increase the likelihood of
Leader: Barbara Parmalee, 614-598-
5369
Medical Mutual
Daniel Rankin will be at the Grandview
Center the third Tuesday of each month
to answer questions Medicare as a
representative of Medical Mutual. Daniel
Rankin, 614-795-4358.
16Adult Programs
Fitness & Dance
TIME CLASS INSTRUCTOR
MONDAYS
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 Marlin Cheyney
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
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
11:00 a.m. Cardio Disco Dance Mary Ervin
12:00 p.m. Beginning Tap Dance Mary Ervin
5:45 p.m. Heavy Weights Gayna Gilbert
SATURDAYS
9:00 a.m. Yoga Vanessa Wech
11:00 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.
17Adult Luncheons
MARCH APRIL M AY
Bravo Cucina Italiana Volunteer Lunch Volunteer Club lunch
Date: March 1 Date: April 3 Date: May 1
Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview Time: 12:00 noon Time: 12:00 noon
Center Location: Grandview Center Location: Grandview Center
Wii Bowling Banquet Hudson 20 Rusty Bucket
Date: March 4 Date: March 5 Date: May 3
Time: 9:00 a.m. Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview
Location: Grandview Center Center Center
Volunteer Club Lunch Columbus Museum of Art Morgan House
Date: March 6 Date: March 12 Date: May 10
Time: 12:00 noon Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview
Location: Grandview Center Center Center
The Goat Chile Verde Basil
Date: March 8 Date: March 19 Date: May 17
Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview
Center Center Center
Mayfair Village P. F. Chang's China Bistro
Date: March 15 Date: May 24
Time: Depart 12:00 noon from Grandview Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview
Center Center
Cracker Barrel J Liu
Date: March 22 Date: May 31
Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview
Center Center
China Dynasty
Date: March 29
Time: Depart 10:30 a.m. from Grandview
Center
18Gold Medal Award Winners with Financial Donations for 2019
The Grandview Heights Parks and Recreation Department wishes to thank the following
Advanced Wellness Destination Grandview Grandview Heights and Sports Med The Recovery Village
AAA Care Boutique FCBank Marble Cliff Education Orange Theory Title Boxing
Senior Care Foundation
First Community Village Paradise Garage Trek
Afp Alexander Financial Grandview Police Dept
FOP Lodge 9 PDS Planning Tri Village Chamber
Planning High Bank Distillery Co. partnership
Fox Fire Golf Course Pathways Financial
Balboa Hofbrauhaus Credit Union Tri-Village Storage
Front Runner
Banner Metals Home Advisor Primrose Grandview Upper Arlington
Golf Car Co.
Bath Fitters Infinity windows from Roll Veterinary Hospital
Grandview Cafe
Bicycle One Marvin Wagenbrenner Co.
Grandview Chiropractic SCOA – South Central
The Blitz Interstate Battery Ohio Anesthesia Westerville Bike Shop
Center
Capital Scioto Local Cantina Signature Real Estate: Whetstone
Grandview Christian
Community & Home Assembly MediGold Lezley McCurry Rehabilitation Center
Care Concierge Mill Run Gardens Staufs
Grand Event Center
Courtyard Marriott Nationwide Children’s Starbucks Coffee 5th Ave.
Grandview Fire Fighters
2019 Most Valuable Players Award
The Grandview Parks and Recreation Department wishes to thank the following
for helping us “Build A Future”
AAA Care Comfort Keepers Performance Center Kroger Company Grandview
Accountable Home Courtyard Marriott Grandview Chiropractic Local Cantina Tail Wags Playground
Care Cozy Caregivers Grandview Christian Mayfair Village The Forum at
Advanced Wellness Crown Pointe Assembly Medical Mutual Knightsbridge
AFP Alexamder Darby Glenn Grandview Civic Club MediGold The Laurels at Hilliard
Planning Grandview Dental Care The Warehouse Gym
Destination Grandview Methodist ElderCare
Aladdins Grandview Heights Fire Services Tonic Studios
Dietz and Watson
Astoria Place Department Moms Demand Action Tri Village Chamber
Doggie Day Spa
Bally Sports Inc. Grandview Heights Ohio Living U.S. Army Corps of
Downsize Police Department
Banner Metals Westminster-Thurber Engineers
Dublin Assisted Living Grandview Heights
Bella Care Hospice Ohio Operation Life Welsey Glenn: Hospice
Dublin Retirement Theater Saver Services At Methodist
Blitz 99.7 Village Grandview Volunteer Pathways Financial ElderCare
Brenz Pizza First Community Club Credit Union Whetstone
Camp Bow Wow Village Hilliard Assisted Living Rehabilitation Center
PDS Planning
Canine Social Club First Light Home Helpers WW Williams Company
Pet People
Capital City Gardens FOP Foundation Lodge Home Well Senior Care Yelp
9 Robert Angus
Capital Health Home Infinity Windows
Care Concierge & Franklin County Sandra Binning
from Marvin
Scioto Communities Sheriffs Office SCOA
Interim Health
Carriage Court of Giant Eagle Spencer Research
Hilliard Interstate Batteries
Gingersnaps Star Beacon Products
Central City Church Joan Etter
Glenwood Starbucks on 5th
Central Ohio Triathlon JollySteppers
GO: Sports Start Talking
Club Joyce Healy
19Program Registration Information
Dates and Times Payment Methods Registration & Cancellation
February 5 We accept credit/debit cards from VISA, Register promptly to ensure your position in
Resident Registration MasterCard, and Discover. We also accept the program. We reserve the right to cancel
February 5 checks made payable to City of Grandview programs due to insufficient registration or
Resident Walk-In Registration Heights and cash. Full payment must cancellation of facility.
accompany registration. • We will contact you if the program is
February 6
cancelled.
Mail in Registration
Policies and Fees • We accept registration until the program
February 12 is full.
Non-Resident Registration First priority is given to the residents of • We take names on a waiting list for
Grandview Heights and Marble Cliff. popular programs.
Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday through Friday To receive first priority and resident rates, • Waiting lists are intended to be a source of
grandviewheights.org you must reside in Grandview Heights or contact. If a space becomes available you
Marble Cliff. will be called.
Registration Procedures Proof of residency such as valid drivers • Program dates, times, locations and
license, photo ID card, or utility bill is instructors are subject to change.
Walk-In Registration begins required.
Tuesday, November 6 for
Property owners not residing in Grandview
Refund Policy
residents of Grandview Heights
and Marble Cliff. Heights or Marble Cliff do not qualify for In order to cancel and receive a refund
Mail-In Registration must resident rates. (minus a $10.00 administration fee), you
be postmarked Wednesday, Participants residing outside of Grandview must personally contact the department
November 7 or later. Please Heights and Marble Cliff will be charged a office 48 hours prior to the first program
send all registrations and Non-Resident rate. meeting. Please allow up to four (4) weeks
correspondence to: Participants working in Grandview Heights for processing refunds.
Grandview Heights Parks & or Marble Cliff do not qualify for resident Please note: some programs have a no
Recreation Dept., 1515 Goodale rates. refund policy. This is to ensure maximum
Boulevard preparation and planning for that program.
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20Proud to serve as Grandview Heights’ City
Attorney and helping the community grow.
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21Grandview 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
5/26 .........................11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. is a smoke-free facility.
5/27 .........................11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
• All persons entering the pool must
5/28–7/2 ..................11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
present their membership passes at the
7/3–7/4 .....................11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
front desk or pay the daily admission
7/5–7/31...................11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
fee. Please be aware that the rates
8/1–8/13...................11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
will not be prorated even though the
8/14–8/16..................1:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
daily door price was paid prior to the
8/19–8/23..................1:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
purchase of a membership.
8/24–8/25.................11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
8/26–8/30..................1:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. • Pool management reserves the
8/31–9/2...................11:00 a.m–8:00 p.m. right to modify dates and hours of
operation due to inclement weather,
Open public swimming, including lap low attendance, pool maintenance or
swimming, will be restricted to certain staff issues. There will be no refund of
parts of the pool due to Swim Meets membership fees if dates and hours of
and Monday night swim lessons, as well operation are modified.
as other programming. The lap pool
• Infants, toddlers or any others who may
and dive well will not be available until
possibly have an accident in the pool
approximately 12:45 p.m. on Gator swim
are required to wear a swim diaper and
team practice days during the week.
a swim suit.
Specific dates and times will be posted at Membership Pass Pick-Up
the pool. • The management reserves the right to
• Passes for applications received on or alter, add or delete any programs due
before April 13 may be picked up at to staff availability, weather conditions
Membership Registration Grandview Heights Parks & Recreation and/or successful registration.
Department beginning May 8. Passes
• Registration begins February 5 for applications received after April 13 See full list of rules on our website, www.
Residents | February 12 Non-Residents. must be picked-up at the pool. grandviewheights.org
•A
ll applications must be processed at • All mailed-in applications will be asked
Grandview Heights Parks & Recreation for proof of residency (Valid drivers Pool Concession Stand
Department, located at 1515 Goodale license, photo ID card or utility bill)
Blvd. (Not at the Municipal Pool). when picking-up your membership Cool off with a cold drink or frozen treat
pass at the Grandview Heights Parks at the pool concession stand. Enjoy a
• T o receive first priority and resident
& Recreation Department or at the break from the pool with any number of
rates individuals must reside in
Grandview Heights Municipal Pool. snacks and goodies.
Grandview Heights and/or Marble Cliff.
Photos will be taken and associated Hours may vary based on weather, pool
•P
roof of residency such as valid driver’s with each pass. attendance, and Grandview Gators swim
license, photo ID card, or utility bill will
team events.
be required at time of registration.
•P
roperty owners not residing in
Lost Passes
Grandview Heights or Marble Cliff do Replacement passes are available at the
not qualify for resident rates. Parks & Recreation office for $5. No one
• I ndividuals residing outside Grandview will be admitted to the pool without a
Heights and Marble Cliff will be charged pass!
non-resident rates.
• Applications sent through the mail
must be postmarked no later than
April 30th to take advantage of special
discount rates.
22Daily Door Rates Senior Citizen Pool Rental Rates
and Disability Rates
The Grandview Heights Municipal Pool is
Monday – Friday: $8
Special rates are available for senior available for after-hour pool rentals from
Saturday – Sunday: $10
citizens (55 years of age or older) June 11th to August 12th. Parties may
After 7 p.m. and persons with a disability. To be be held from 9:00 p.m. to 10:45 p.m. in
Monday – Friday: $4 eligible for the senior citizen rate, the June and July and from 8:00 p.m. to 9:45
Saturday – Sunday: $5 applicant’s age should be specified on p.m. in August. Residents may rent the
the application form. Persons with a pool facility without the water slides for
3-8 years old disability must show proof of disability $500; the pool facility with water slides
Monday – Friday: $3 when applying for a membership. rental fee is $600. Non-residents may
Saturday – Sunday: $4 rent the pool facility without the water
Early Bird Discount slides for $600; the pool facility with the
After 7 p.m. Before April 30 water slides rental fee is $700. For more
Monday – Friday: $1 Resident Non Resident information and rental regulations please
Saturday – Sunday: $2 Individual $60 $90 call the Grandview Heights Pool at (614)
Couple $85 $120 486-0132 during normal hours.
Membership Rates Regular Season Rate
Early Bird Discount
After April 30 Pool Community Room
Before April 30 Resident Non Resident Reservations
Individual $65 $120
Resident Non Resident The Grandview Heights Community
Couple $90 $145
Single $85 $150 Pool Room is available for rent starting
Family of 2 $145 $245 opening day on Saturday May 26, 2018
Family of 3 $190 $300
Family of 4 $220 $340
Senior Swim thru August 14, 2018 from 11:00 starting
time til 5:00 p.m. with the last reservation
Family of 5 $245 $380 Senior Citizens age 55 and older will starting at 5:00 p.m. Monday through
Family of 6 $275 $425 be permitted to swim at the pool on Sunday. Starting August 15, 2018 through
Saturdays from 10:00–10:45 a.m. at no September 2nd the hours of reservation
Regular Season Rate cost, providing there is not a swim team available will be 11:00 am starting time til
After April 30
meet. Seniors must exit the pool at 10:45 4:00 p.m. With the last reservation starting
Resident Non Resident a.m. and pay to re-enter after 11:00 a.m. at 4:00 p.m. With a 3 hour maximum rental.
Single $110 $175 or show your membership card.
Family of 2 $170 $265
Rates are as follows
Room Rental only: $125 resident
Family of 3 $210 $320
Family of 4 $245 $365 Lap Swimming Room Rental + up to 15 daily admission
Family of 5 $265 $405 bands: $175 resident
Family of 6 $300 $445 Evening lap swimming times will be
Room Rental only: $200 non-resident
available this summer. Please check
For each additional family member Room Rental + up to 15 daily admission
schedule at the pool for lap swim times.
exceeding 6, an additional $25 will bands: $275 non-resident
be charged. Family membership is
considered to be immediate family
(parent(s) and unmarried children), living
in the same household.
Children age 2 and under are free and
are not included in the cost of a family
membership, although we do require
their names and ages to be included on
the application. Children age 8 and under
may apply for a single membership at the
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.
23Grandview Heights Pool Information
Grandview Gator
2019 Swim Lesson Information Registration and Important Dates
Swim lesson information will be available in our Summer March 1 – Registration opens for returning members
brochure which will be available beginning May 1. March 31 – Registration opens for all new members
Registration will begin May 7th for residents. May 3 – Registration closes
May 28 – Practice begins
Grandview Gator May 31 – Last day for refunds ($10.00 processing fee will be applied
Swim and Dive Team to all refunds)
Date & Time TBD – Mandatory parent meeting
The mission of the Grandview Gators organization is to
provide a summer swimming and diving program that Check the Gator website at the start of the year for the following
accommodates all levels of ability. Our goal is to promote information: https://www.teamunify.com/Home.jsp?team=reccosagg
physical fitness and sense of pride through teamwork, team New Swimmer or Diver Tryouts
spirit and sportsmanship; values that athletes will take on Mandatory parent meeting (Date & Time TBD)
into other areas of life, school, work, and family. Grandview Practice Schedule
Gator Swim and Dive Team practices and hosts home meets Meet Schedule
at the Grandview Heights Municipal Pool. Away meets are Suit Fitting Date
hosted by swim teams in nearby communities. Team Picture Date
24Grandview Heights Parks Information
Shelter House Recreation Offices. A refund (less a $10
administrative fee) shall be issued when
Memorial Tree Sale Reservations
the cancellation is made 90 or more days
Trees may be purchased as a way of Shelter houses are ideal for such prior to the reservation date. A 50% refund
memorializing a person or an event. gatherings as family reunions, company shall be issued when the cancellation is
A variety of tree species and planting picnics, club meetings and receptions. made 30-89 days prior to the reservation
locations are available within the City date. No refund will be made when the
W. W. Williams Shelter at cancellation is less than 30 days prior to
of Grandview Heights. The cost for a
Wyman Woods the reservation date.
memorial tree varies depending on
Available: April–October
caliper and species. Included in this cost
will be planting, registry in the Memorial Resident Rate: McKinley Field Shelter
Tree Listing and a certificate honoring Sunday through Thursday: $120; Available: Year round
the occasion. Please call Grandview Friday and Saturday: $240 Resident rate: $60 (nonrefundable)
Heights Parks & Recreation Department Non-Resident rate: $240 (nonrefundable)
Non-Resident Rate:
at 614-488-3111 for more information or
Sunday through Thursday: $200; Reservations are for a maximum of 8
to place an order.
Friday and Saturday: $400 hours, to include no more than 5 hours
for your event and up to 3 additional
Wallace Gardens Reservations are for a maximum of 8
hours for set-up and clean-up. There
hours, between the hours of 8:00 a.m.
are 24 chairs and eight 6 foot long
Residents of Grandview and Marble Cliff and 10:00 p.m. which includes set up and
rectangular-shaped tables available
are invited to garden with us at Wallace clean up.
at McKinley Field. A small kitchenette
Gardens, located on the southwest
There are 144 chairs available along area with a sink, small refrigerator and
corner of Goodale Blvd. and Grandview
with 18-60” round tables. The tables microwave is available.
Ave. Two plot sizes (20' x 30' plots are
and 3-6' rectangular serving tables. A
$50.00 and 15' x 20' plots are $35.00) are Contact the Parks and Recreation
small kitchenette area with sink, small
offered, although there is often a waiting Department for a complete list of rules
refrigerator and microwave is available.
list. Call Parks and Recreation for details and regulations regarding the use of
at 614-488-3111. An Alcohol Use Permit is available for the either shelter, or to check availability.
W. W. Williams Shelter, for an additional Proof of residency is required. There is a
Tennis Court Lighting $250 permit fee. Please call Grandveiw limit of no more than two reservations
Heights Parks and Recreation for more at one time in a 30 day period per
Lights at Urlin Courts are available details at 614-488-3111. household, business or group, unless
on April 1st–October 31st (weather approved by the Parks and Recreation
Refund Schedule: Cancellations must
permitting). They can be operated from Department director.
be made by contacting the Parks and
dusk until 11:00 p.m.
Reservations for 2019 will be taken
beginning January 2, 2019 and February
4, 2019 for Non-Residents.
Grandview Skate Park
The Grandview Skate park is the place
to be if you're a skateboarder or in-line
skater. There is a variety of equipment
available.
Dates: Mid September thru Mid May
Location: Grandview Municipal Pool
Parking Lot
Park closes at dark, rules and regulations
are posted at the ‑Skatepark and must be
followed for skating privileges
25Protect 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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