Looking for a terrific way to get involved? Easy, fun and sociable, the RA’s Fifty Plus Club offers activities year round. Membership is open to all RA Members 50 and over.
| Season: year-round |
| Fee: |
$ 45 RA member |
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RA membership required |
Year-Round ACTIVITY GROUPS
As a member of the Fifty Plus Club you can participate in all our activities and socials. You do not have to register for a specific activity, just show up and have fun. All Fifty Plus Club activities are organized and run by members. Socials and activities run year round. Non-members are welcome to attend any activity twice before joining the Fifty Plus Club. Additional fees are indicated where applicable.
Open House Week - September 12 to 16, 2011
Drop in at any of our activities at no charge (some exceptions may apply).
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Badminton
Badminton with no fuss, just fun, it’s the perfect way to start playing or improve your skills. No partner required. Your activity rep will match you up with someone to play with. No extra fees, equipment provided. All levels welcome.
| Season: Sept. 14 to May 16 |
| Wednesdays |
1:10 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Bowling
Five pin bowling at it’s best! The Fifty Plus bowling leagues play on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Enjoy being active with friends, social events and year-end banquet. Ten lanes are available for league play. Weekly Fifty Plus league fees are reasonable and include your bowling, banquet fund and prize money. Leagues play September through April. New bowlers are welcome and can join anytime. Start now! E-mail or call Janet Van Bakel at 613-736-6239 or jvanbakel@racentre.com.
| Season: September to April |
| Leagues |
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| Monday |
1:00 to 3:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday |
10:00 a.m. to 12 noon |
| Friday |
1:00 to 3:30 p.m. |
Contract Bridge
Add to your game by joining the RA’s Fifty Plus Club. Members meet weekly to play. Table fees are a quarter.
| Season: September to August |
| Fridays |
12:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
Cribbage
What is the perfect cribbage hand? Join our members weekly for fun and sociability. All supplies provided.
| Season: September to August |
| Tuesdays |
12:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Line Dancing and Ballroom Dancing
Join the RA’s Fifty Plus members twice weekly to keep fit and dance the day away. Volunteers lead and organize the sessions, special guests and events. Everyone is welcome. All levels. Partners are not required. Members can join any time. There is a small fee of 50¢ per day.
| Season: September to August |
| Line Dancing |
Mondays & Fridays |
12:30 p.m.* - 1:30 p.m. |
| Ballroom Dancing |
Mondays & Fridays |
.1:30 p.m.* - 3:30 p.m |
| * All sessions are normally in the RA’s Canada Room.Occasionally the Fifty Plus Club dancing is moved to another room. On those occasions, the start time will be delayed by 30 minutes. Members will be notified of any change in advance. |
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Skating
Enjoy skating at the RA’s Ray Kinsella Arena every Tuesday and Thursday morning. Come out and enjoy the music, friendship and excercise. Skilled, novice and beginner skaters are welcome. Helmets are strongly reccomended for all participants. Skating registration is accepted at the Member Services Desk. Guest are welcome for a daily fee.
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Sept. 6 to Apr. 11 (no skating from Dec 13 - 29) |
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Tuesdays & Thursdays |
10:30 a.m. - 11:20 a.m. |
| Fee: |
$35 Fifty Plus member / season |
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$5 guest fee |
New this year!
Fifty Plus Club Indoor Golf (6 weeks)
This class is designed to teach the basics of golf with the focus on swing mechanics and grip. The session will also cover stance, posture, alignment, chipping and putting. Classes are open only to Fifty Plus Club members. Registration is accepted at the Member Services Desk.
| 2012 - WINTER Session |
Program Code |
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Feb. 21 - Mar. 27 (Ladies)
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1:00pm - 2:00pm |
3424 |
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Feb. 21 - Mar. 27 (Mixed) |
2:00pm - 3:00pm |
3425 |
| 2012 - SPRING Session |
Program Code |
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Apr. 17 - May 22 (Ladies)
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1:00pm - 2:00pm |
3426 |
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Apr. 17 - May 22 (Mixed) |
2:00pm - 3:00pm |
3427 |
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Fee: |
$67 Fifty Plus member / season |
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Specialty Programs available to Fifty Plus members
LifeFIT 50 Plus Fitness Classes
50+ Muscle & Movement, Tai Chi FIT and Strength & Stretch classes are offered to Fifty Plus Club members at a reduced rate. Offered to Fifty Plus Club members at a reduced rate. Click here for details.
Pilates & Yoga Classes
Gentle PIlates and Gentle Yoga classes are offered to Fifty Plus Club members at a reduced rate.
Visual Arts
Drawing, Oil & Acrylic Painting and Watercolour classes are offered to Fifty Plus Club members at a reduced rate. Click here for details.
Christmas Party
A popular event is the Christmas Party on Dec. 7, 11:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Turkey dinner, door prizes, dancing and card games are included.
Tickets go on sale on November 14 at the East Member Services Desk.
This party is open to Fifty Plus Club members only. |
HOW TO REGISTER
Click here for registration information.
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