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SUMMER FALL
CITY GUIDE
WWPARKS.ORG
W W W.W H I T E WAT E R - W I . G O V
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GRAND OPENING:
CRAVATH LAKEFRONT AMPHITHEATRE
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th • 5:30PM
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FAMILY FUN NIGHT: DAVID STOKES
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24th • 5:30PM
Grab your lawn chair and join us at Cravath Lakefront Park.
Please check the website for inclement weather details.
David Stokes is that guy with the gray beard and bald head who happens to be a
Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education Teacher of the Year and an
“Aldo Leopold” award winner. Using live creatures and animal artifacts, songs and short
stories, David gets down with his audiences, and makes learning fun.
CITY MANAGER TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Welcome to the City of
Whitewater. Whether
you are a resident,
visitor, business
owner, or student, Special Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
I hope you enjoy
everything our city has City Manager. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
to offer. The City of
Whitewater staff wants Information & Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
to help you discover fun new activities.
Department Directory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
In this expanded City Guide, you will find
Whitewater Aquatic Center.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
a great assortment of programming and
recreational activities for you and your family. Parks and Recreation.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
We also share key information about our city
departments and services. In addition to this Treyton’s Field of Dreams. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
guide, you can find up-to-date information on
our city website, Facebook ,Twitter, and cable Lake Updates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
station. We welcome your comments and ideas
at our Polco page or via email at webmaster@ Seniors In The Park. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
whitewater-wi.gov. Enjoy the latest addition
Facilities.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
to our City Guide and thank you for being a
part of our Whitewater community. City Administration & City Clerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Kind Regards, CDA, Media Services, Ride Share. . . . . . . . . . . 27
Neighborhood Services & DPW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Cameron Clapper Clerk Of Courts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
City Manager
Finance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Police. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Library. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Human Resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Fire Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Water Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
City Map. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
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INFORMATION & EVENTS
Let Your Voice Be Heard Halloween in Whitewater
The Whitewater Common Council needs your ideas and input
on City issues. The City launched Polco, a program to help
gather that information. Polco is a platform designed to
increase civic engagement, improve government transparency
and inform municipal governments of constituents input which,
in turn, will help better guide public policy.
Ghoul’s Night Out
October 29, 4:00pm–7:00pm
Bring your little ghouls in their costumes to local uptown
businesses for a howling good time playing games and treats!
City Wide Trick or Treat
Saturday, October 31st 4:00-7:00pm
You can create an account at Polco.us. Once signed up, you
can share your thoughts on new ideas and vote on policy Parks & Recreation Halloween Party
topics facing the common council for the Whitewater area. Saturday, October 31st 4:00-7:00pm 342 North Fremont St.
The Polco system uses the local voter database verification to We are very excited to have our Haunted House Opportunity
break down responses by those living in Whitewater and those Again this year!!! Please join us at the small white ranch house
living outside of the City. Polco is committed to a strict privacy located at 342 North Fremont Street. Enjoy a walk through a
policy and a resident’s detailed data and votes are never family friendly Haunted House. Outside activities will take place
shared with the City or given to a third party. Visit the City of weather dependent.
Whitewater’s website for more information. Your opinions may
help impact the important decisions made in Whitewater! Whitewater City
Market
City Information Join the Whitewater City Market
every Tuesday May through
Go to the City of Whitewater website to find October from 4:00 to 7:00 pm
updates of events and meetings. at the Historic Whitewater Train
www.whitewater-wi.gov Depot. 301 W. Whitewater Street. To become a vendor, contact
us at director@downtownwhitewater.com.
Follow us on Facebook for the latest updates on
current events and programs for you and your Whitewater Farmers Market
family. www.facebook.com/cityofwhitewater/ Fresh local produce, baked goods, honey, crafts, plants,
preserves, flowers, organically grown product and more.
Follow us on Twitter and share tweets to stay Saturdays 8:00am – Noon. May 2nd – October 31st.
in the know about what’s happening around City Hall Parking lot. 301 W. Whitewater Street.
Whitewater. www.twitter.com/whitewaterwigov
Discover Whitewater Series
Electronic Recycling Event Sunday, September 20, 2020. The Discover Whitewater Series,
Saturday, May 23rd 9:00am-Noon. a Half Marathon, 5K, and Fit Kid Shuffle (Kid’s Run) is held annually
Located at City Hall, 312 W Whitewater, Street. in Whitewater, Wisconsin every September. The race promotes
Items Midwest Computer Recycling accepts: Computers, the City of Whitewater and highlights its greatest features, along
Laptops, Monitors, Printers, Circuit Boards, Servers, Modems, with encouraging a healthy lifestyle for people of all ages. For
Scanners, Hard Drives, Cables, Keyboards, Mice, Power Cords/ More information and to register, visit www.runwhitewater.com.
Wires, All Electronics, TV’s, Stereos, VCR’s, DVD’s, Power
Tools, Small Appliances, Gaming Systems, Cameras, Exercise
Equipment, Telephones and much more….
Items we charge for:
All TV’s: $20.00 Old Tube CRT Computer Monitors: $10.00
Microwaves: $5.00 Exercise Equipment: $5.00
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DEPARTMENT DIRECTORY
Police Department Whitewater Aquatic &
Whitewater Municipal Building Parking/Records (262) 473-0555 option 1 Fitness Center
312 W. Whitewater Street (262) 473-4900 Main Number
P. O. BOX 178 Dispatch, Non-emergency
(262) 473-0555 option 4
Whitewater, WI 53190 Public Works
Hours: Monday–Friday, Fax: (262) 222-5909 (262) 473-0560
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Aaron Michael Raap, Chief of Police Bradley Marquardt, PE
Summers Hours ARaap@whitewater-wi.gov Director of Public Works
(Memorial Day – Labor Day): BMarquardt@whitewater-wi.gov
Monday – Friday, Finance Department (262) 473-0139
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (262) 473-0580 Fax: (262) 222-5903 Kelly Freeman
Steve Hatton, Finance and Administration Streets Superintendent
SHatton@whitewater-wi.gov KFreeman@whitewater-wi.gov
Administration (262) 473-1380 Tim Reel
(262) 473-0500 Fax: (262) 222-5901 Karen Dieter, Comptroller Wastewater Division Superintendent
Cameron Clapper, City Manager KDieter@whitewater-wi.gov TReel@whitewater-wi.gov
CClapper@whitewater-wi.gov (262) 473-1382 Jim Bergner
Michele Smith, City Clerk Kathy Meyer, Utility Billing Water Division Superintendent
MSmith@whitewater-wi.gov KMeyer@whitewater-wi.gov JBergner@whitewater-wi.gov
(262) 473-1383 Alison Stoll, Administrative Assistant
Judy Atkinson, Human Resources
AStoll@whitewater-wi.gov
JAtkinson@whitewater-wi.gov Jeremiah Thomas, Accounting Technician
(262) 473-0150 JThomas@whitewater-wi.gov
(262) 473-1381
Community Development
Kathy Boyd, Executive Assistant Authority
KBoyd@whitewater-wi.gov (262) 473-0148 Fax: (262) 473-0559
(262) 473-0104 Information Technology
(262) 473-1391 Fax: (262) 473-0589 Cameron Clapper, City Manager
CClapper@whitewater-wi.gov
Neighborhood Services Tim Nobling, Chief Information Officer
(262) 473-0104
(262) 473-0540 Fax: (262) 222-5902 TNobling@whitewater-wi.gov
Chris Munz-Pritchard
Municipal Court Irvin L. Young
Neighborhood Service Manager/Planner
(262) 473-1384
Memorial Library
CMunz-Pritchard@whitewater-wi.gov (262) 473-0530 Fax: (262) 473-0539
Pam Cronce, Administrative Assistant Beatriz Aranda, Clerk of Courts Stacey Lunsford, Director
PCronce@whitewater-wi.gov BAranda@whitewater-wi.gov SLunsford@whitewater-wi.gov
(262) 473-0103 Diane Jaroch, Assistant Director,
Parks & Recreation Reference & Adult Services
Greg Noll, Building Inspector Eric Boettcher
GNoll@whitewater-wi.gov DJaroch@whitewater-wi.gov
Parks and Recreation Director
Troy Evenson, Building Inspector EBoettcher@whitewater-wi.gov Deana Rolfsmeyer
TEvenson@whitewater-wi.gov (262) 473-0122 Youth Educational Services Librarian
DRolfsmeyer@whitewater-wi.gov
Neighborhood Services Officer Michelle Dujardin,Recreation and
Community Events Programmer
(262) 473-0145 Whitewater Community
MDujardin@whitewater-wi.gov
Television
Volunteer Fire Department (262) 473-0121
(262) 473-1387 Fax: (262) 222-5903
and Rescue Squad Deb Weberpal, Senior Coordinator Kristin Mickelson
(262) 473-0116 ext. 2216 DWeberpal@whitewater-wi.gov PR & Communications Manager
(262) 473-0535 KMickelson@whitewater-wi.gov
Brian de la Torriente,
Althletic Program Coordinator
Bdelatorriente@whitewater-wi.gov
(262) 473-0119
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AQUATIC & FITNESS CENTER
Due to Covid-19 there is no firm opening date for WAFC Wellness Camp
the aquatic and fitness center and its activities. Come and make waves with us this summer! This innovative
Our goal is to protect staff and our most summer program will support kids in learning about themselves
vulnerable population, you, to the best of our as well as their surroundings in a safe and mindful environment.
Some of our adventures will include swimming, yoga, zumba,
ability. We will follow CDC and state/local Health gardening and so many more other outdoor and indoor
Department guidelines and recommendations. activities! Camp will be taking place June 22nd through
Please be patient and understanding as we July 17th right after summer school, from 12:00 PM to
navigate this unusual situation together. 6:00 PM. For more information please contact
Please watch our Facebook and program pages lbowen@whitewater-wi.gov. To sign up, go to wwparks.org.
for updates and details.
Whitewater Aquatic & Fitness Center Birthday Parties
580 S. Elizabeth Street, Whitewater, WI 53190 Your child’s birthday will be the talk of the playground when
Phone: (262) 473-4900 • Fax: (262) 473-4969 you have his or her party at the Whitewater Aquatic & Fitness
Center. With a private birthday room and unlimited swim time
FITNESS CENTER HOURS: before and after the party, all you need to do is bring the
Monday–Thursday: 5:30 am–10:00 pm cake! The kids will have a wet and wild time playing in our
Friday: 5:30 am–9:00 pm 30,000-square-foot, interactive water playground and pool,
Saturday: 7:00 am–6:00 pm sliding down our four-story waterslide and taking a voyage
Sunday: 9:00 am–6:00 pm through the lazy river.
POOL HOURS: Available rental times for party room:
Monday–Friday: Monday-Friday.: 1:00–2:30 ; 3:00–4:30; 5:00–6:30 ; 7:00–8:30
5:30 am–11:30 am Adult Fitness & Lap Swim Saturday: 12:00–1:30; 2:00–3:30; 4:00–5:30
12:00pm - 9:00 PM Open Swim both pools Sunday: 12:30–2:00; 2:15–3:45; 4:00–5:30
Saturday: 7:00 am–11:00 am Adult Fitness & Lap Swim
3:30 pm–9:00 pm Open Swim both pools Available Party Packages:
Sunday: 12:00 pm–6:00 pm Open Swim both pools PACKAGE 1
● Beverage, Popcorn, Ice cream
Day Passes available:
● Use of party room for 90 minutes
$8.00 Whitewater School District resident
$10.00 non-resident ● H
ealthy food alternatives are available upon request for an
extra fee.
Whitewater Aquatic & Fitness Center does not allow
Cost: $12 per person. Minimum of 8 guests.
carry-in food or drink.
PACKAGE 2
● Pizza, Beverage, Popcorn, Ice cream.
The Friends of the WAFC
The Friends of the Whitewater Aquatic and Fitness Center ● Use of party room for 90 minutes
group is seeking new members for 2020. The group is made ● Healthy
food alternatives are available upon request for an
up of community members who support the WAFC and their extra fee.
effort to promote health and fitness in the Whitewater area. Cost: $16 per person. Minimum of 8 guests.
The Friends group provides funding for the Family Partnership,
which offers reduced membership rates for low income PACKAGE 3
families and individuals. In addition, the Friends have instituted ● Pool Deck Birthday Party
a reduced rate swim lesson program made possible through ● Use of pool deck party area for up to 3 hours
a donation in memory of a Whitewater resident. If you are ● Pizza, Beverage, Popcorn, Ice cream.
interested in becoming a member of the Friends group or
● Unlimited swim time
would like to learn more about it, please contact the Friends
of the WAFC at friendsofwac@gmail.com or by mail: Friends ● H
ealthy food alternatives are available upon request for
of the Whitewater Aquatic and Fitness Center, PO Box 509, additional fee.
Whitewater, WI 53190 Cost: $18 per person. Minimum: 8 guests Maximum: 15 guests
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Membership Information
Daily Passes Aquatic OR Fitness
Your daily pass allows you to use our
Lap Pool, Leisure Pool or Whirlpool, Annual Monthly Month by Month
Fitness Center or attend any (Up-Front (One Year (No Min.
Aquatic or Fitness Classes. Payment) Commitment) Commitment)
Specials! Youth/Student/
$316 $30 $37
10 Pack Option Senior
Not sure if you want to sign up
Adult $377 $35 $42
for a full membership? We also have
punch cards. You get 10 punches
and save two dollars per punch Senior Couple $388 $36 $43
on the day rate. If you are a
Whitewater School District Family (2+ people) $470 $43 $50
resident the cost is $60,
if you are a non-resident it is $70.
All Access (pools and fitness center)
* You have the option to pay all at once or
have an EFT of $25 set up
Annual Monthly Month by Month
(Up-Front (One Year (No Min.
Payment) Commitment) Commitment)
Youth/Student/
$459 $43 $51
Senior
Adult $541 $50 $58
Senior Couple $602 $56 $64
Family (2+ people) $704 $66 $74
Monthly/Month by Month EFT: require credit card information or a voided check.
Automatic bank account withdrawals will be made the following business day after
enrollment. Thirty-day notice is required to cancel memberships.
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AQUATIC & FITNESS CENTER
SWIM LESSONS Water Aerobics Classes
● Tuesday and Thursday for four weeks, (eight lessons) Arthritis Motion: Slow moving class that uses stretching
● Saturdays for 8 weeks, dates and time below techniques for joints and muscles, while working on strength,
● Fee: $50 Member $60 non-member flexibility, and balance.
● Minimum for class to be held is three students, max ten Dash and Splash: Aerobic based water class, where you
● Refunds not issued; if classes are cancelled, credit is given will run, jump, and raise your heart rate. Barbells will be
incorporated into movements throughout the class.
Swim Lesson Session Dates: Deep Water Cardio: A quick moving water fitness class in
Session 1: Tuesday & Thursday September 22 – October 15 deep water that will leave you sweating for more. Water
Session 2: Saturday: September 26 – November 14 flotation belts are available for use.
Session 3: Tuesday & Thursday: October 20 – November 12 Rusty Hinges: This class focuses on building muscle and
improving flexibility using range of motion exercises.
SWIM CLASS DAY TIME AGE PROGRAM
Ideal for individuals who have recently finished a physical
Level Pre-1 Tue/Thu 4:30-5:00 PM 3-4 years 8701.1 therapy or recovering from an injury/surgery!
Level 1 Tue/Thu 5:05-5:35 PM 4-5 years 8701.2 Water Movement: Moderate paced water exercise class that
Level Pre-2 Tue/Thu 5:40-6:10 PM 5+ 8701.3 uses equipment to create more resistance.
Level 2 Tue/Thu 6:15-6:45 PM 5+ 8701.4
DAY CLASS TIME ROOM INSTRUCTOR
Parent/Child Saturday 9:00-9:30 AM 6 mos-3 years 8701.5
Level Pre-1 Saturday 9:35-10:05 AM 3-4 years 8701.6 Dash & Splash 5:45-6:30 a.m. Lap Pool Gina
Level 1 Saturday 10:10-10:40 AM 4-5 years 8701.7 Arthritis Motion 7:00-7:45 a.m. Leisure Pool Lorrie/Linda
Level 2 Saturday 9:35:-10:05 AM 5+ 8701.8 Monday Dash & Splash 7:30-8:15 a.m. Lap Pool Roberta/Ann
Level 3 Saturday 10:45-11:20 AM 6+ 8701.9
Arthritis Motion 8:00-8:45 a.m. Leisure Pool Lorrie/Linda
Level Pre-2 Saturday 10:10-10:40 AM 5+ 8702.1
Level 4 Saturday 10:45-11:20 AM 6+ 8702.2 Aqua Motion 9:00-9:45 a.m. Leisure Pool Linda
Water Movement 7:30-8:15 a.m. Leisure Pool Janie
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS (adult or child) Tuesday Arthritis Motion 8:30-9:15 a.m. Leisure Pool Cindy
Private lessons are offered to any age swimmer wanting to
learn how to swim, improve swim strokes, or any level in Deep Water Cardio 8:45-9:30 a.m. Lap Pool Debbi
between. Private lessons are offered year round to fit your Dash & Splash 5:45-6:30 a.m. Lap Pool Gina
family’s schedule. Lessons are 30 minutes in length and
customized to the swimmer’s ability. We also offer Arthritis Motion 7:00-7:45 a.m. Leisure Pool Lorrie/Linda
semi-private lessons. For more information and fee s Dash & Splash 7:30-8:15 a.m. Lap Pool Roberta/Ann
chedule go to wwparks.org Wednesday
Arthritis Motion 8:00-8:45 a.m. Leisure Pool Lorrie/Linda
MASTER’s SWIM Aqua Motion 9:00-9:45 a.m. Leisure Pool Linda
● Monday: 6:00 – 7:00 pm
● Tuesday: 5:45 – 6:45 am Rusty Hinges 10:00-10:45 a.m. Leisure Pool Roberta
● Wednesday: 6:00 – 7:00 pm Water Movement 7:30-8:15 a.m. Leisure Pool Janie
● Thursday: 5:45 – 6:45 am
● Saturday: 7:10 – 8:40 am Thursday Arthritis Motion 8:30-9:15 a.m. Leisure Pool Cindy
● A
session is 3 months Jan-Mar; April-June; Deep Water Cardio 8:45-9:30 a.m. Lap Pool Debbi
July-September and Oct-Dec Dash & Splash 5:45-6:30 a.m. Lap Pool Gina
● J oin anytime! Swim coach directed workout that will
Arthritis Motion 7:00-7:45 a.m. Leisure Pool Lorrie/Linda
help you stay in shape, perfect for your stroke and is
great for Triathletes! Dash & Splash 7:30-8:15 a.m. Lap Pool Roberta/Ann
Friday
● Cost: $75 non-members per session Arthritis Motion 8:00-8:45 a.m. Leisure Pool Lorrie/Linda
$50 for WAFC members
Aqua Motion 9:00-9:45 a.m. Leisure Pool Linda
Rusty Hinges 10:00-10:45 a.m. Leisure Pool Roberta
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Lifeguard Training Yoga: We work towards strengthening and stretching the body in a way that is
safe and accessible to all. By focusing on correct alignment, breath work, and
Lifeguard training is designed to provide participants with listening to the body everyone can experience the benefits of yoga. Beginner
the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond friendly. Instructor: Lorelei
to emergencies in and around the pool and water park
environments. Participants must successfully complete the Beginner Pilates: is a low-impact mat class that focuses on strengthening and
toning the core muscles in addition to improving posture, balance and flexibility.
following pre-requisite skills.
This class introduces the basic Pilates exercises that target and train the
● 15-years-old ● Fee: $250.00 Class dates: TBD abdominals while sculpting all the major muscle groups. .Instructor: Brenda
● 300 yard swim using front crawl and breaststroke
● Tread water two minutes using only legs Intermediate Pilates: builds upon the basic mat exercises of Beginner’s Pilates
● T imed event: Swim 20 yards, retrieve a 10 pound brick from by deepening the workout with props while continuing to focus on strengthening
the core and improving flexibility and posture. Instructor: Brenda
the deep end and swim back to the shallow end with both
hands on the brick. Zumba: Perfect for everybody and every body! We take the “work” out of
● U pon successful completion of water skills and written workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style,
exam, participants receive certification in ARC Lifeguard and calorie-burning dance fitness party. A total workout, combining all elements of
Waterpark skills (including CPR/1st Aid) fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and
a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. Instructor: Lynnette
● Certification is valid for 2 years
Zumba Toning: The challenge of adding resistance by using Zumba® Toning
Lifeguard Re-Certification and Review Sticks (or light weights), helps you focus on specific muscle groups, so you (and
your muscles) stay engaged! Instructor: Lynnette
Participants must be currently Red Cross certified to participate.
Contact the Whitewater Aquatic and Fitness Center to schedule Cycling: This class is a great cardiovascular workout. Pedal through hill climbs,
a training date and time. Fee: $100 sprints, and many other challenging drills and exercises. All levels are welcome!
Bootcamp: A fast paced, high energy class built to enhance muscular strength
Mermaid Class and toning, cardiovascular capabilities, and overall physical wellness through the
Join us for a structured lesson that is safe and fun! You will learn use of one’s own body weight, bands, and dumb bells. Instructor: Sara
to swim like a mermaid.
Barre: A ballet inspired fitness class that combines elements of pilates, yoga and
● Age: 7 years and up ● Fee: $25
aerobics to create a fun and dynamic full body workout. This class is designed
● Pre-requisite: must know how to swim at Level 3 skill to improve posture, flexibility, body strength and balance. No Ballet or dance
● Bring your own tail or you may rent one for a fee of $10 background needed! Instructor: Brenda
● Please contact the WAFC for more information.
DAY CLASS TIME INSTRUCTOR
WSI (Water Safety Instructor) Class Pilates 8:00am-8:45am Brenda
Please contact the Whitewater Aquatic and Fitness Center for Barre 10:00am-10:45am Lorelei
more information and class dates. Monday
Cycling 4:15pm-4:45pm Hannah
Zumba 6:05pm-6:50pm Lynnette
Personal Training Sessions Suspension 5:45am-6:30am Gina
Your trainer will help you develop a workout plan that suits your
Yoga 8:00am-9:00am Lorelei
needs and can be easily implemented into your daily or weekly
Senior Fitness 10:15am-11:00am Lorelei
routine. Whether you are looking to lose a few pounds, gain Tuesday
muscle, or even just learn more about what equipment you Cycling 11:30am-12:00pm Gina
should be using, personal training is for everyone. Strength Mix 5:15pm-6:00pm Shirley
Bootcamp 6:15pm-7:00pm Hannah
Massage Therapy Yoga 4:35pm-5:25pm Lorelei
Our massage therapist at the WAFC has over 20 years Wednesday Zumba Toning 5:30pm-6:15pm Lynnette
experience. Book a massage today or buy a gift certificate and
Cycling 6:30pm-7:00pm Hannah
give the gift of relaxation.
Suspension 5:45am-6:30am Gina
Yoga 8:00am-9:00am Lorelei
Land Fitness Classes Thursday Senior Fitness 10:15am-11:00am Lorelei
Step/Bosu: This is a fast moving class that is taught on an elevated platform
while incorporating the bosu ball which is a balancing piece of equipment. Cycling 11:30am-12:00pm Gina
Instructor: Shirley Bootcamp 6:15pm-7:00pm Hannah
Friday Barre 8:00am-8:45am Brenda
Senior Fitness: Slow moving class that uses flexibility and balance. This class is
designed for individuals with muscle or joint restrictions. Instructor: Lorelei Step Mix 8:30am-9:30am Shirley
Saturday
Pilates 9:45am-10:30am Brenda
Sunday Cycling 9:15am-10:00am Gina
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PARKS AND RECREATION
Attraction Tickets DATES/ LOCATION CLASS # TIME COST DEADLINE
Tickets to these attractions are available for purchase at the 6/15-6/19: Armory Art Studio 3501.21 7:30am-5:30pm $130 June 1st
Municipal Building, 1st floor, Finance window, between the
6/15-6/19: Starin Park
hours of 8:00 am–4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Tickets will Community Building
3502.21 7:30am-5:30pm $130 June 1st
be available May 26th–August 31st. Payment can be made by
6/22-6/26: Armory Art Studio 3501.22 7:30am-5:30pm $130 June 8th
credit card, cash, or check.
6/22-6/26: Starin Park
GATE PRICE OUR PRICE 3502.22 7:30am-5:30pm $130 June 8th
Community Building
Milwaukee Zoo 6/29-7/3: Armory Art Studio 3501.23 7:30am-5:30pm $130 June 15th
Adult $16.75 $12.25 6/29-7/3: Starin Park
3502.23 7:30am-5:30pm $130 June 15th
Community Building
Child (Ages 3-12) $13.75 $10.25
7/6-7/10: Armory Art Studio 3501.24 7:30am-5:30pm $130 June 22nd
Children 2 and Under Free Free
7/6-7/10: Starin Park
Noah’s Ark (Wisconsin Dells) 3502.24 7:30am-5:30pm $130 June 22nd
Community Building
Adult $39.99 $29.00
7/13-7/17: Armory Art Studio 3501.25 7:30am-5:30pm $130 June 29th
Children under 35” Free Free
7/13-7/17: Starin Park
3502.25 7:30am-5:30pm $130 June 29th
Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor Community Building
Any Day $83.19 $55.25 7/20-7/24: Armory Art Studio 3501.26 7:30am-5:30pm $130 July 6th
WPRA Week (June 27-July 5) $83.19 $41.00 7/20-7/24: Starin Park
3502.26 7:30am-5:30pm $130 July 6th
Community Building
Children 2 and under Free Free
7/27-7/31: Armory Art Studio 3501.27 7:30am-5:30pm $130 July 13th
7/27-7/31: Starin Park
3502.27 7:30am-5:30pm $130 July 13th
Community Building
8/3-8/7: Armory Art Studio 3501.28 7:30am-5:30pm $130 July 20th
8/3-8/7: Starin Park
3502.28 7:30am-5:30pm $130 July 20th
Community Building
8/10-8/14: Armory Art Studio 3501.29 7:30am-5:30pm $130 July 27th
8/10-8/14: Starin Park
3502.29 7:30am-5:30pm $130 July 27th
Community Building
The “Need to Know”
Get ready for a GREAT summer!
Lunch: When the program takes place at the High School,
participants will be encouraged to enjoy the free lunch program
that will take place after summer school. If participants select
not to utilize the free lunch program, please be sure to pack
a brown bag lunch that doesn’t need to be refrigerated.
Participants will meet at the program room first and then enjoy
lunch as a group. When the program takes place at the Armory
Art Studio, please be sure to pack a brown bag lunch daily. This
Innovators Kids Camp location does have a full size fridge for lunch storage.
Children are presented with fun indoor and outdoor activities, Shoes: We walk…a lot…flip flops are great-sometimes shoes are
hands-on challenges that encourage creative problem solving, a good thing, too.
teamwork, and innovation. Grouped by grade and nurtured by
our incredible staff, campers take on art, science and outdoor Sunscreen: The kids will have it on them every day. It would be
activities tailored to their level. This camp will be held in the greatly appreciated if you would send a labeled bottle for your
Art Studio of the Downtown Armory, located on the lower level. child. We lather it on as much as possible!!
You must register for the entire week, with maximum participant Water Bottle: As often as possible please send a labeled water
number of 15 bottle with your child.
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The Whitewater Parks & Recreation Department is excited
to start the 2020-2021 school year offering an After School
Program. The program will run from the first day of school
in Fall 2020 until the last day of school in the Spring 2021.
The program will take place at LINCS Elementary, Lakeview
Recreational Tree Climbing Fun, Elementary, and Washington Elementary. This program is for
fitness, adventure! afternoon 4K through 5th grade.
Peaceful and invigorating, recreational tree climbing allows
***Please note only 30 kids will be accepted to enroll in each
climbers to ascend into and explore trees safely.
Elementary School. A $25 enrolment fee will secure your
Recreational tree climbing is a unique activity that can be
spot for the entire year. Enrollment will open July 1st online.
enjoyed by an individual, in a small group, or by an entire family.
All gear and instruction is provided. Participants should wear Q: Am I required to attend every day of the week?
long pants, sturdy shoes, and bring a sense of adventure. A: No. You may sign up for any and as many days as you would
A signed waiver is required to participate. Instruction will take like. You will receive a calendar every month that you can
place by Treetop Explorer, LLC. specifically mark the days you wish to attend.
Q: How many staff are at the Whitewater Parks & Recreation
Session 1:
After School Program?
Date: Wednesday, June 17th
A: We follow State guidelines and have at least a 10:1 child to
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm staff ratio. There will also be two staff members every day
Ages: 7 Years of Age & Above even if there are less than 10 kids.
Class #: 4605.15 Q: Is this program State Licensed?
Cost: $35.00 Residents, $43.75 Non Residents A: The After School Program follows all state guidelines but is
Location: Meet at Starin Park Upper Shelter exempt from mandatory licenses and does so as a courtesy
Deadline: June 10, 2020 to keeping the costs lower to participants
(Maximum of 8 participants so be sure to sign up early) Q: What are the hours of the program and can I pick my child
up early?
Session 2: A: The after school program will start at the conclusion of
Date: Thursday, August 6th school 3:00p.m. and conclude at 6:00p.m. You can pick up
Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm your child at any point of the program with one fee.
Ages: 7 Years of Age & Above Q: This sounds great! Where do I sign up?
Class #: 4605.16 A: Visit wwparks.org and click on the After School Tab to print
off forms or contact Michelle Dujardin at (262) 473-0121 or
Cost: $35.00 Residents, $43.75 Non Residents
MDujardin@whitewater-wi.gov for registration options. Open
Location: Meet at Starin Park Upper Shelter
registration will take place starting July 1st and will also be
Deadline: July 31, 2020 available at school registration in August. You must have all
(Maximum of 8 participants so be sure to sign up early) paperwork submitted before first day of attendance.
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Summer Dance Class Information
DATES: July 13–Aug 11 DEADLINE: July 1, 2020
CLASS NAME CLASS # DAY TIME AGE FEE
Creative Movement 3104.21 Tuesday 6:00-6:30pm 4-5 $35
Ballet/Tap 3105.21 Tuesday 6:30-7:30pm 5-7 $40
Jazz Hip/Hop 3126.21 Monday 6:00-7:00pm 6+ $40
Adult Tap & Ballet 4201.21 Monday 7:00-8:30pm 14+ $50
End of the Summer Dance Performance:
Wednesday, August 12th • 6:00pm
Cravath Lakefront Park Amphitheater
The Whitewater Parks & Recreation Department is very excited
for the new amphitheater located at Cravath Lakefront Park.
Pack your dinner & chairs and join us for a night in the park
while the dance program showcases all the new moves they
have learned.
Fall Dance Class Information
DATES: Sept 21–Nov 11 DEADLINE: Sept 1, 2020
CLASS NAME CLASS # DAY TIME AGE FEE
Creative Movement 3104.11 Tuesday 5:15-6:00pm 4-5 $45.00
Dance Classes
Creative Movement: Structured games and improvisational Ballet/Tap 3105.11 Tuesday 6:00-7:00pm 5-7 $50.00
exercises are designed to inspire movement and rhythm in Tap 3111.11 Wednesday 6:15-7:15pm 5-7 $50.00
small children. This class works on basic locomotor steps.
Creative Movement/Pre-Ballet: This class works on basic Jazz Hip Hop 3126.11 Monday 5:30-6:30pm 6+ $50.00
locomotor steps, and ballet positions of the feet and arms. Adult Tap & Ballet 4201.11 Monday 6:30-8:00pm 14+ $60.00
Structured games and improvisational exercises are designed
to inspire movement and rhythm in small children. End of the Session Dance Performance: TBD
Ballet/Tap: ½ hour each of ballet and tap. Ballet will consist
of working on basic locomotor steps, positions of the arms NEW! Auto Basics 101
and feet, correct alignment, beginning barre work, short
Do you really know anything about the car you drive EVERY
combinations, and exercises designed to encourage and spark
DAY? If you were to blow a tire in the middle of nowhere, are
freedom in moving and love for dance. Tap will work on basic
you the person who would be stranded? What about a dead
steps, simple rhythms, and short combinations.
battery? Could you get your vehicle started...without causing
Jazz, Dance and Hip Hop: An upbeat class for the older more harm than good? With Auto Basics 101, not only by the
student who has had some experience in either ballet, jazz or end of 1 (Yes only one class) will you have a solid understanding
modern dance. The class will work on jazz warm-ups, simple of basic necessities to maintain and care for your car at home.
isolations, locomotion steps across the floor, and basic steps to This class will teach you how to properly check car fluids,
some hip and funky musical selections. (If no experience, it is change a tire, check tire pressure, check and replace wiper
recommended the student take the Ballet class in conjunction blades, and proper way to hook up dead battery & jump start
with the Jazz class). car. Tips & tricks will be given to keep your car in tip top shape.
Tap: This recreational tap class will develop rhythm, Date: Tuesday, August 11th Time: 5:30pm – 7:00pm
coordination, balance and general fitness. Tappers will be Class #: 4701.21 Deadline: Aug 1, 2020
introduced to music awareness, rhythm movement, various tap Cost: $18.00 Residents, $22.25 Non Residents
steps and tap techniques. Step, stamp and stomp your way to a
Location: Cravath Lakefront Park Parking Lot (341 S. Fremont St.)
tappin’ good time!
** Please be sure to wear clothes that could possibly get dirty
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12Tae Kwon Do and Self-Defense
This is an introductory
class for the art of Tae
Kwon Do which loosely
translates to the way of
the foot and fist. In this
course kids will learn
all the basic punches,
kicks, and blocks
through a variety of
fun drills and games. In
addition to the physical
conditioning, the kids
will learn basic tenets
of martial arts such as respect and discipline. Besides Tae Kwon
Do, the students will have the chance to learn and practice self- Gymnastics
defense techniques that can be applied in real life situations. All Tots: Must be at least 3 years old. Classes focus on basic motor
skill levels are welcome. So if you are looking for a fun way for movement through play and experience on various equipment
your kids to be active, develop more self-confidence, and learn in the gym.
how to protect themselves, sign up for Tae Kwon Do. Geared for
ages 6–12. Instructors: Master Trent Norrell 6th Degree, Ellen Beginner: Recommended age–5 years. Little or no experience
Feyen, and Justin Chloe. required. Classes build on fundamental of locomotors
movement on all four apparatus.
SESSION 1 (Summer) Intermediate & Advanced: 2+ years of experience preferred.
Date/Time: Wednesdays & Thursdays; Classes expand the skill level with the gymnasts confidence,
June 10th–July 9th; 5:00 pm–6:00 pm flexibility, and strength. Gymnasts
Class #: 3301.21 develop skills for the Level 3
Deadline: June 1, 2020 routines on all four apparatus.
Cost: $35.00 Residents, $43.75 Non Residents
Advanced class is only for those
Location: Armory Dance Studio
that have or are close to having
kips on bars, back handsprings,
SESSION 2 (Summer)
front handspring vaults, and
Date/Time: Wednesdays & Thursdays;
other level 3/4 skills. If you are
July 22nd–Aug 20th; 5:00 pm–6:00 pm
not advanced please sign up for the Intermediate Class.
Class #: 3301.22
Deadline: July 12, 2020 Youth Gymnastics will be taking place at the Whitewater
Cost: $35.00 Residents, $43.75 Non Residents High School. Please be sure to park on the South side of
Location: Armory Dance Studio the building and use door number 19. Please be aware this
entrance is tucked back with a driveway on the south side.
SESSION 3 (Summer)
Date/Time: Wednesdays & Thursdays; Fall Classes: Saturday’s: Sept 19, 26, Oct 3, 10
Sept 9th–Oct 8th; 5:00 pm–6:00 pm CLASS NAME CLASS # DAY TIME FEE
Class #: 3301.23 Saturday
Res: $25.00
Deadline: Sept 1, 2020 Tots 3601.31 Sept 19, 26, 9:00-9:30am
Non-Res: $31.25
Oct 3, 10
Cost: $35.00 Residents, $43.75 Non Residents
Saturday
Location: Armory Dance Studio Beginner 3602.31 Sept 19, 26, 10:00-11:00am
Res: $42.00
Non-Res: $52.50
Oct 3, 10
Saturday
Intermediate/ 11:00am- Res: $52.00
3603.31 Sept 19, 26,
Elementary Age 12:30pm Non-Res: $65.00
Oct 3, 10
Advanced/ Saturday
Res: $52.00
Middle School & 3604.31 Sept 19, 26, 12:00-1:30pm
Non-Res: $65.00
High School Oct 3, 10
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MLB Pitch, Hit, Run Competition Rookie Ball
Postponed due to COVID-19 Start date is currently TBD
The MLB Pitch, Hit, Run will make its way back A step up from Tee-Ball, this program will
to Treyton’s Field of Dreams at Starin Park place emphasis on building off of previous
for 2020. This year’s competition has some skills, learning game situations, rules and
slight modifications than in the past. There is having fun! This is a coach pitch program. Players will be
no longer a Sectional Competition this year. divided into teams and be assigned to a volunteer coach.
Since there is no Sectional Competition this year, we have Teams will meet every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:15-7:15
moved up the Local Competition to May 9th. In addition, p.m. at Starin Park. The deadline to register is May 31st, 2020.
there are only All-Around Champions. There will no longer be
individual skill champions. The most important change is ALL Date/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays; TBD
REGISTRATIONS MUST BE DONE ONLINE. You can register Ages: 6 & 7
at www.wwparks.org; click on the “Athletics” tab, then select
Deadline: May 31st, 2020
“Sports Programs. You will see a link to click on. Registration is
also available at the Pitch Hit & Run website. Fee: $30.00 Residents, $37.50 Non Residents
Location: Starin Park Class #: 1103.21
This competition is a FREE event for boys and girls to showcase
their baseball skills! Kids from the ages of 7 – 14 are eligible to
Adult Softball
participate. Each player will get to show off their running speed,
pitching accuracy and hitting power! Every participant has the Start date is currently TBD
opportunity to advance in different levels of competition. This
includes the Team Championship events at all 30 Major League Summer Softball is right around the corner! Competition is
Stadiums, and the National Finals at the 2020 MLB All-Star offered in men’s and coed slow pitch softball leagues. Play is
Game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. offered to resident and non-resident players. All games will be
played at Starin Park. The season start date is TBD. Your team
Date: A make up date has not been set. fee must be paid in full at the time of registration. Please review
bat information available on the ASA website at www.softball.
Tee-Ball org. To register, please visit (Insert Men’s Softball)
www.wwparks.org. Fee: $150 per Team / $20 per Individual
Start date is currently TBD
This program will be available to kids 4 Adult Tennis
& 5 years old. There will be an emphasis
Premier Tennis and Fitness of Janesville will be running two
placed on developing skills, and having
five-week sessions for adult tennis training. This program will
fun! All players hit from the tee. Players will
be overseen by the Tennis Director of PTF, Barry Hankel. All
be divided into teams and be assigned to
levels are welcome from Beginner to Advanced. Drills will
a volunteer coach. Teams will meet every
work on technique, strategy, and point play; and will be fast
Tuesday and Thursday from 5:15-6:15 p.m.
paced to keep you moving. There will be a friendly tournament
at Starin Park. The deadline to register is May 31st, 2020.
scheduled at the conclusion of each session to be hosted at
Date/Time: Tues. and Thurs. TBD Premier Tennis and Fitness. This tournament will consist of
Ages: 4 & 5 players from all seven communities partnering with Premier
Tennis and Fitness.
Deadline: May 31st, 2020
Instructor: Premier Tennis & Fitness staff
Fee: $30.00 Residents, $37.50 Non Residents
Location: Whitewater High School Tennis Courts
Location: Starin Park Dates: July 25th-August 22nd (Tournament on August 21st)
Class #: 1102.21 Days: Saturday Time: 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Fee: $37 Resident; $44 Non-Resident (All fees include sales tax)
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14Summer Tennis Program 4K/5K Flag Football
Whitewater Parks and This program will serve as an
Recreation is yet again introduction to football for boys
partnering with Premier and girls in grades 4K and 5K.
Tennis and Fitness to The program will focus on skill
provide high quality tennis building through drills and fun
classes to Whitewater competitions. Depending on
area children and adults. progress, a scrimmage or game may be held at the conclusion
Skills that will be covered of the session.
consist of serving, Date/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays;
forehand, backhand, September 1st–September 24th; 5:15–6:00 p.m.
and footwork, along with
learning the rules of the Ages: 4 & 5 Deadline: August 23rd, 2020
game and how to score. Fee: $40.00 Residents, $50.00 Non Residents
All equipment will be
provided. The program Youth Flag Football
will be overseen by the Separate coed teams will be
Tennis Director of Premier Tennis and Fitness, Barry Hankel. offered for grades 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th
Barry Hankel is a former three-time all-conference Division 1 and 5th/6th. Practices will begin
tennis player at UW-Green Bay, and he has taught tennis for 14 the week of August 3rd. Practices
years. He has had well over a hundred students qualify for the are scheduled per the volunteer
state tournament during his teaching days and has taught many coach. Two practices will be held
players that have gone on to play all levels of college tennis. during the weeks prior to games starting. Once games begin,
All classes will be on Saturdays at Whitewater High School. If teams will practice once per week. Whitewater teams participate
needed, make up days will be on scheduled Fridays. At the in a league with neighboring communities. Games are typically
conclusion of each session, there will be a Park and Recreation played on Saturdays. The game schedule varies based on field
tournament compiled of all eight communities partnering with availability. All teams playing in the Quad County Football League
Premier Tennis and Fitness. This tournament with be held at the will play at Perkins Stadium at UW-Whitewater on Saturday,
PTF facility in Janesville. This is a great opportunity to play at September 26th. Picture day will be on the 26th as well.
Premier Tennis and Fitness and to show what you have learned Date: Saturdays; September 5th–October 17th
throughout the session. Prizes will be given out to the Park and
Fee: $55.00 Residents, $62.50 Non Residents
Recreation program with the most points accumulated during
the tournament. Individual prizes will be given out as well to the Deadline: August 3rd, 2020
winners of their group. Premier Tennis and Fitness is located at Class #: 1st/2nd–1802.31, 3rd/4th–1803.31, 1804.31
3410 Bell Street in Janesville (behind Target).
6th-8th Grade Tackle Football
Dates: J uly 25th - August 22nd (Tournament on August 21st) The Whitewater Youth Football
League (WYFL) offers tackle football
AGE GROUP TIME FEE for students in 6th to 8th grade
in the Whitewater Unified School
4-6 9:00-9:45 a.m. $26
District. Ideally a separate team will
7-8 9:45-10:30 a.m. $26 be formed for each grade level.
Final determination of teams will be
9-12 10:30 a.m. - noon $52
based on enrollment which will be finalized after the registration
13-18 Noon – 1:30 p.m. $52 deadline of May 31st. The tackle teams will once again be part
of the Badger East Youth Football League and will play both its
home and away games on Saturdays. Practices are scheduled
per the coaching staff, typically at least 4 days per week prior to
school start and 3 days per week thereafter. Practices will take
place at the Whitewater High School on the back fields at times
yet to be determined. The Registration fee is $200. Register for
the grade you child will be going into in September.
Practice Times: TBD. Generally starting the first week of August
Grades: 6th-8th Deadline: May 31st, 2020
Fee: $200. Registration is currently open with no fees due at
time of sign up.
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WYFL 8-on-8 Flag Hybrid Football Youth Basketball Instruction
Attention 4th & 5th Graders, sign up today for the WYFL’s Looking for a great way for your
8-on-8 traveling flag football team. If your child is interested little one to start their Saturday
in learning more about how to play football, our Hybrid flag morning? Sign them up to be a
football league is a perfect way to learn the sport, without the Little Dribbler or Shooting Star!
fear of injury from full contact. This is still flag football, just with This coed program is a skill
pads and a helmet. Your child will receive full pads, a helmet, a building basketball experience
jersey and flags, so they can get used to being athletic with the for elementary children. An
extra weight of the pads and a helmet. emphasis is placed on learning basketball skills, the game of
basketball, and having fun! Skills include shooting, passing,
dribbling, defense and footwork. The first four weeks will focus
on instruction. The final four weeks will include 3 on 3 games
provided there are enough participants. Adjustable basket
heights will be used in correlation to the age group. Each
participant will receive a team jersey with a number.
CLASS # PROGRAM TIME GRADES
1303.31 Little Dribblers 8:45-9:30am 4K/5K and 1st
1304.31 Shooting Stars 9:40-10:40am 2nd and 3rd
Dates: October 17–December 12th, 2020 (No Class 11/28/2020)
Day: Saturdays Location: Various Local Gyms
Min/Max Enrollment: 10/40
Fee: Resident $30/Non-Resident $37.50
Deadline: October 5th, 2020
Whitewater Traveling Basketball Club
Our goal is to provide a positive, fun, and safe environment that The mission of the Whitewater
allows our athletes to learn fundamentals, develop skills, and Traveling Basketball Club is to
build character, good sportsmanship, self-esteem, discipline, educate Whitewater’s youth
and leadership. We build a foundation for success with a “win in basketball skills and to
the day” goal mentality for personal and team development that promote good sportsmanship,
will carry with them for life. Our program is not about focusing teamwork, and physical fitness
on wins and losses. Our expectation for every player is simply in partnership with the athletes,
to listen and give their best effort so they can grow stronger coaches, families, school
physically and mentally every day. Football is an outstanding district, and community. We
sport to build these great character traits. Every season is filled are committed to elevating the skill level of each athlete in the
with peaks and valleys that they will experience together with program, and to nurturing a sense of commitment to the team
their teammates. We hope this bond and the friendships that and loyalty to each individual teammate within the framework
are created last into high school and far beyond. of a competitive athletic environment. The Whitewater
Traveling Basketball Club offers basketball for boys and girls.
Games will be played on Saturdays at Whitewater High School, Grade level teams are organized by volunteer coaches and
UWW Perkins Field, and other communities participating in the teams practice twice a week, with each practice being
league. Due to high demand and scheduling concerns, we must 90-120 minutes. The season varies based on the age level
limit player enrollment. First come, first serve. The Registration of the child with games played on Saturdays. A majority of
fee is $150. Don’t wait, sign up today! teams will also participate in tournaments including those
tournaments which are hosted in Whitewater. Parents and
Practice Times: TBD. Generally starting the first week of August families are expected to volunteer for our hosted tournaments,
Grades: 4th-5th Deadline: May 31st, 2020 the Dog Pound Classic, and Jr. Warhawk. The Club offers the
Fee: $
150. Registration is currently open with no fees due at tournaments in place of fundraising. Registration is available on-
time of sign up. line by visiting www.wwparks.org
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Online:
Anytime from home, tablet, or phone Please read the deadline dates very carefully. A late
Visit www.wwparks.org fee of $10.00 will be enforced and assessed to each
person and to each program when registering after
Phone: Office hours are: the registration deadline date.
May 28th–August 30th
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm RECREATION SUNSHINE FUND
September 3rd–May 24th The Whitewater Parks and Recreation Department
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm believes in providing services and programs to all who
See directory on Page 5 for wish to participate, regardless of financial status.
Park and Recreation direct lines. A fund has been created to assist those who wish to
participate in our programs but do not have the
In Person: The Parks & Recreation Offices are located financial ability to do so. Applicants must live within
on the second floor of City Hall. the Whitewater Unified School District boundaries and
approved applicants will need to pay half of the program
City Hall is open: cost. To apply, please request a copy of the application
May 28th–August 30th from the Parks and Recreation Department. All requests
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm are confidential. Applicants need to submit a request form
September 3rd–May 24th for each request. Applications will not be accepted for
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm program registrations that have previously been processed
and the approval will be based on the availability of funds
in the Recreation Sunshine Fund.
HOW DO I KNOW IF I’M IN A CLASS
Anyone who provides an email address will receive an RECREATION INCLUSION
email receipt confirmation of all programs registered for. The City of Whitewater proudly complies with the
Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable
modifications to support inclusive recreation participation.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEE For answers to your questions about recreation inclusion,
You are important to us! Our department is committed call Michelle Dujardin at (262) 473-0121 or contact by
to providing high-quality programs and services. If you email at MDujardin@whitewater-wi.gov
are not satisfied with a class or program, please contact
us. We will arrange for a transfer, refund, or credit. Trips
are excluded from this reimbursement policy. Adopt-A-Park
Whitewater Parks and Recreation will be adding an Adopt-
a-Park program for 2018. This program was created to
CLASS CANCELLATIONS give citizens an opportunity to volunteer in our city’s parks.
The Parks and Recreation Department reserves the right Their time spent doing maintenance, beautification, and
to cancel a class and make schedule changes when preservation of our parks helps to provide a beautiful park
enrollment does not reach the minimum number. experience for the entire community. Individuals, families,
Notification will be made as soon as possible. churches, business, and civic groups can all do their part to
help maintain and improve our parks. This partnership also
provides valuable communication and feedback between
CHARGES, FEES AND REFUNDS City and Volunteers which results in a park system for all
Fees are established with an attempt to standardize cost to enjoy. For more information contact Eric Boettcher at
according to the number of sessions, facilities, eboettcher@whitewaterwi.gov or 262-473-0122.
equipment and supervision. Full refunds will be given
when the Parks and Recreation Department cancels a PHOTO CREDITS
class or makes a change in the class schedule. Photo’s taken by: Deb Weberpal, Eric Boettcher, Brian de la
Torriente, Debbi Oas, and Michelle Dujardin.
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17TREYTON’S FIELD OF DREAMS
Treyton’s Field of Dreams continues to draw
baseball and softball teams from all over the state
of Wisconsin, and surrounding states to Starin Park
year in and year out. This facility boasts an all turf
infield, lights, stadium style dugouts and seating,
along with a full service concession building and two
tunnel batting cage. Treyton’s Field of Dreams is also
home to Whitewater’s Youth Flag Football teams that
participate in the Quad County Football League.
In 2020 Starin Park will be host to a number of youth
baseball and softball tournaments and other special
events, including the 12u Boys Quad County End of
Season Tournament. The event dates are listed below.
April 11th (Rain Date: April 18th) June 12th-June 14th
MLB Pitch, Hit, & Run Local Competition Starin Park Showdown Softball Tournament
This is an exciting skills event for boys and girls where This is an A/B level tournament for teams in the 10U, 12U and
participants have the opportunity to compete in four levels of 14U divisions.
competition including Team Championship events at all 30
Major League ballparks and the National Finals at the 2020 June 26th-June 28th
MLB All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Summer Classic Softball Tournament
This is an A/B level tournament for teams at the 12U, 14U and
April 24th-26th 16U divisions.
Play for Trey Baseball Tournament
This is an A/B level tournament for teams at the 10U, 11U and July 10th-July 12th
12U divisions. Whippet Challenge Baseball Tournament
This is a B level tournament intended to attract teams made-up
May 1st-3rd of players from the same school district. Teams from the 10U,
Starin Park Showdown Baseball Tournament 11U and 12U divisions are eligible for participation.
This will be an A/B level tournament for 10U, 11U and 12U teams.
July 24th-July 26th
May 9th (Rain date: May 16th) Whippet Challenge Softball Tournament
MLB Pitch Hit & Run Sectional Competition This is a B level tournament intended to host teams made-up of
The top competitors from the local competition will get a players from the same school district. Teams from the 10U, 12U
chance to move on to the team championship at American and 14U divisions are eligible for participation.
Family Insurance Park in Milwaukee. The competition will start
at 10:00am at Treyton’s Field of Dreams October 3rd
End of Summer Slam Softball Tournament
May 30th-May 31st This is an A/B level tournament for 12U, 14U, and 16U teams.
Play For Trey Softball Tournament
This is an A/B level tournament for teams at the 10U, 12U and October 17th
14U divisions. Whitewater Fall Classic Softball Tournament
This is an A/B level tournament for 12U, 14U, and 16U teams.
June 5th-June 7th
Summer Classic Baseball Tournament
This is an A/B level tournament for teams at the 10U, 11U and
12U divisions.
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18CRAVATH AND TRIPPE LAKE PROJECT UPDATES
Our lake project is well underway. With a few struggles along Lakes Drawdown FAQ’s
the way the project will continue through spring of 2021. The Q. What is a lakes drawdown?
lakes drawdown project began on July 8, 2019 with the start of A: For Cravath and Trippe Lakes a drawdown would be
drawing down Cravath Lake. This was followed with the start of performed by opening the dams and allowing the water
Tippe Lake on August 5, 2019. The lakes were drawn down level to slowly lower until the water level is down to a stream
1-2 inches a day on average throughout the fall. Through the fall bead. A lake drawdown is one tool that can be used to
the lakes have been drawn down part of the way. The process manage aquatic weed problems. Lake level drawdowns
will continue through the spring and summer of 2020. The plan often start in the fall and continue through the winter when
is to draw down the water level 5 to 6 feet for each lake. water recreation uses are at their lowest. Most aquatic
weeds are found near the shallow shoreline.
The proposed dredging phase of the project is scheduled to
take place the winter of 2020/2021. Both lakes will then be Q: W
hat will happen to the fish and other wildlife
allowed to refilled in the spring of 2021. The goal of this project in the lake?
is to improve water quality and depth as well as reduce and/ A: The drawdown must happen gradually so all fish and wildlife
or eliminate invasive aquatic plant species and allow for native has enough time to locate to deeper water. The fish are
plants to return. Please follow our website www.whitewater-wi. expected to move with the water as the lake level goes
gov for more information as this exciting project begins. down. It is possible that some fish may perish if they don’t
move up or down stream quickly enough, but this is not
expected to be significant. After the drawdown process is
complete there will be a plan in place to restock to allow for
a healthier fish population to return.
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