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MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNEFIVE o What It Means ... . Wednesday. February 2, 1955 MEMBERS Membership in the "Y" means that you have become a part of a world Fel lowship of Christian People who find strength through program activity and working together. Your YMCA has spread itself around the globe in 36 dif ferent countries. As members of the YMCA we strive to live, to the best of our abilities and strength, a Christian life. OA Chance to Share in the Cost When you pay your membership fee, you do not buy anything, but share in the cost of your YMCA. The YMCA is yours; use it wisely. Your profes sional "Y" staff are here to serve you. SCHEDULE OF FEES Classification Basic Membership (required of all) Boys and Girls (9-14) :. Annual Dues .$ 1.00 up $ 5.00 5.00 15.00 . 15.00 20.00 30.00 5.00 50-99.00 100.00 up TOTAL Terms for Time Payment: . - Cash Herewith 13 Cash 13 30 days 13 60 days Balance Due Enter Amount Applicable High School Boys and Girls (15-18) Young Men (18-21) Women (18 up) Senior Men (21 up) : Family . '. : Social and Craft (limited privilege) Contributing Membership '. Sustaining Membership The Purpose of the YMCA The. purpose of the YMCA in Medford is to ad in the development of Christian stand ards of living, conduct and life purpose in its members. 'The Association is regarded in its essential qenicus a world wide fellowship of youth and adults, united by a common loyalty to Jesus Christ, for the purpose of developing Christian personality and building a Christian Society." As Chairman of the Board of Directors, I invite you to join with many men and women of many faith in this great endeavor. . . D. FORD McCORMICK mi mi wiT ' or-frim"" -"' High School Division Program YOUTHS - 15 to 18 SPECIAL PRIVILEGES Our policy this year is to allow as much freedom for individual interests of High School members as pos sible. Suggestions as to interests and pro gram ore welcomed. The Teen Age Youth Council will help decide Policy." SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES BODY BUILDING Boys Those registered may work out 3 times per week in : Weight Lifting Room. Instruction on Monday - Thursday 5:15 - 6:00. p.m. HANDBALL FUNDAMENTALS OR PADDLEBALL Wednesday - 4:00; Saturday 3:00 - Lou Cranston and assistants. BASKETBALL Boys Informal play during Gym Periods. Monday - Wed nesday 4:00 - 5:30; Saturday 3:00 - 5:00. Girls Friday 4:00 p.m. BASKETBALL TEAMS Can be formed and games scheduled by Physical Director.-- '.' .' - - J'v. SWiMMING LESSONS Available at" all skill levels. See Don Day. JUNIOR AND SENIOR LIFE SAVING Courses in Fall-and Spring for 10 sessions - Dr. Bill Roberts. ;. " : SWIMMING FOR FUN Soys Monday - Wednesday 5: 1 5 r 6:30; Saturday 4:00 - 6:00. . Girls Monday 7:00; Wednesday 8:30; Saturday 7:00. BOXING Monday - Wednesday 7:30 p.m. - LaRue Morris, Instructor. DIVING Girs Tuesday 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. - R. L Schmidt, Instructor. WRESTLING Boys Tuesday evening - Jim McDaniel, Instructor. FROGMENS CLUB Boys or Girls Thursday 7:00 - 8:30. Special under water swimming - Rene. Bounds. . - CO-ED SWIM Saturday 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. CAMP COUNSELORS'TRAINING COURSE Taught for 10 weeks - March, April, May. Open to Members, Boys or Girls, Robt. L Jones, Instructor., PHOTO LABORATORY Monday evenings - Arnel Butler, Instructor. Use of dark room," developing, printing, etc. .-v- ' BALLROOM DANCING INSTRUCTION 7:30 to 8:30 on Saturdays preced ing Youth Council Dances. PING PONG - POOL - SHUFFLE BOARD Available daily in the lobby. s HIGH Y and TRI-HI-Y CLUBS Organized by students with Trained Volunteer Leadership. Application is made through Student Officers of Clubs. SOCIAL DANCES Arranged twice a month or oftener by, the 'Y' Youth Council. Admission by membership card. Published as a public service in cooperation with the Medford Y.M.C.A. v."-v'-;V . by the bakers of .' . . . "' FINE BREAD '' Family Program THE "Y" AND THE FAMILY! The YMCA feels a strong responsibility to the family group and is offering activities which we hope will draw the whole group or parts of it down to the "Y" together. We hope that your family will participate together in some of these activities. If you have any ideas how we can better serve your family, please let your professional staff know. FAMILY SWIMMING Each Monday ond Friday night, 7:00 - 9:30 p.m. ; is Family Swim. Qualified Life Guard - but parents must be in the building for this. FATHER AND SON SWIMS 5:15 to 7:00 p.m. daily the YMCA Pool is open for fathers who want to bring their sons swimming - and SATUR DAYS - 5:00 to 9:30 p.m. , MOTHER AND DAUGHTER SWIMS At present theTse are to be worked in only as a part of family night and, on SATURDAY evenings. , MOTHER AND TOTS SWIMMING Ages 3 to 7 - Boys or Girls. '' ' Now meeting Tuesday and Thursday 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. - mothers must be in Pool. Also Tuesday and Thursdays at 10:00. a.m. - Septem ber to June. FAMILY POT LUCK DINNERS AND ENTERTAINMENT The 3rd Friday of each month - 6:30 p.m. Everyone welcome. Amateur talent - one act plays - singing - games - demonstrations - folk dancing. CLASS IN FAMILY RECREATION A study group for both husband and wife to discover and exchange some of the problems and successes in "FAMILY RECREATION." The group will meet as soon as 10 couples sign up to take part. Fiye sessions, one each week, 7:30 - 9:00 (time adjustable). The text will be: "The Family Fun Book," by Helen and Larry Eisenberg. FATHER AND SON INDIAN GUIDES A special program for Boys 6, 7 and 8 and their dads based on Indian Lore - with club program meets twice a month, 7:00 to 8:30. p.m. in homes., .. FAMILY CAMMING At Diamond Lake YMCA Camp boating - swimming - fishing on weekends before and after Boys Camp. 50c per person per day. bpecial outings, pic nics, overnight trips to Coast are planned for family groups and announced - through the year. FAMILY PARTIES For special occasions - Halloween, Christ , mas,- Easter, - Valentines Day, etc. - Thursdays or Fridays as announced in YMCA Bulletin. rCstB I -v V i-v '-Z V-Wf Grade School 'T Program Boys or Girls - Ages 9 to 12 SWIMMING CLASSES Are orgon . ized on the level of ability of . the swimmer - from Beginners through Advanced. y GIRLS BOYS Tadpole Tue. 4:00 Mon. 4:00 Minnow. Thu. 4:00 Wed. 4:00 Fish : . Thu. 4!00 Wed. 4:00 Thu. 4:00 Wed.' 4:00 Thu. 4:00 Wed. 4:00 Flying Fish Shark RECREATIONAL SWIMS Games, Stunts, Supervised Fun.l GIRLS Play swim - Wednesday 4:45 p.m.; Saturday 2:00 p.m. BOYS Thursday 4:45 p.m.; Saturday 9:45 to 11:15. Saturday evening - 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. - for all members. GYMNASIUM CLASSES Sports - Games - Volleyball - Basketball - Calis thenics. GIRLS Saturday 1:00 -2:00 p.m. BOYS Thursday 4:00 p.m.; Saturday 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. . . GAME ROOM Ping Pong, Shuffleboard, Pool, Chess, Checkers. HOBBY CLASSES Saturday mornings and afternoons as scheduled. ARCHERY Boys and Girls Saturdays 1:00 - 2:00, April to June. BOXING Boys Monday - Wednesday 7:00 - 8:30. WRESTLING Boys Tuesday 7:00 - 8:30. DANCING Girls Ballet Monday 4:00. BATON . TWIRLING Girls or Boys Monday 4:00, in the fal'l. ' MEMBERSHIP RATES - $6.00 PER YEAR , ' . This low fee only made possible through United Medford Crusade. Junior School "Y" Program BOYS and GIRLS - Ages 12 to 15 GAME ROOM FACILITIES Ping Pong -Shuffle Board, Library, , Pool, Chess - ond Checkers - Open daily to 9:30 p!m. SVIMMING CLASSES Are organized on the level of ability of the swimmer ; from beginner to advanced. Tadpole Minnow Fish Flying Fish Shark GIRLSV Tues. 4:00 Thur. 4:0,0 Thur. 4;00 Thur. 4:00 Thur. .4:00 BOYS .. Mon.. 4:00 Wed. 4:00 Wed. 4:00 Wed. 4:00 Wed. 4:00 Life Saving Class in Spring ond Fall for 10 weeks - Sign up now. v . RECREATIONAL SWIMS Games, Stunts, Supervised fun. Frogmens Club Thursday evening - 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Girls Playswim Tuesday 4:45 - 5:15; Saturday 3:00 - 4:00. Boys Playswim Monday 4:45 - 5:15; Saturday 11:15 - 12:00. Swim'Team As announced on Bulletin Board. Saturday 7:00 to 9:30 Open swim for members. GYMNASIUM CLASSES-Sports Instruction - Volleyball, Basketball, Calis- thenics. : - - GIRLS Gym - Saturday 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. ; BOYS Gym - Tuesday' 4:00 - 5:30; Friday 4.00 - 5:30; 'Saturday" 10:30 - 11:15. . ARCHERY Boys and Girls - Saturday 2:00 to 3:00, April to June. . BOXING Boys Monday - Wednesday 7:00 to 8:30 . V- : " " WRESTLING Boys Tuesday 7:00 - 8:30 DANCING Ballroom Instruction on Saturday evening just before Youth . ,; Council Dances. - ' -: -, : - : - " , VOLLEYBALL Girls Saturday 2:00 to 3:00? : ' MEMBERSHIP RATES - $600 PER YEAR ' This low fee made possible through United Medford Crusade. . Adult Division "F Program AS A MEMBER you are welcome to attend the Annual Meeting, monthly members Pot Luck Dinners, Thursday '- Night For ; urns and all other social pro grams for general member at tendance. INSTRUCTIONAL CLASSES which include swimfand gymnasium activities require "limited" or full privilege membership - dues. ' . . ... PHYSICAL DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES FOR MEN AND WOMEN WOMENS GYM Tuesday - Thursday 10:00 - Badminton, Volleyball ond . Calisthenics. . . . ' -y , , 7 Womens Swim Instruction Beginners: Tuesday - Thursday 7:30 - 8:30. Advanced: Tuesday - Thursday 8:30 - 9:30. ; T Womens Play Swim Tuesday - Thursday 1 1:00 -12:00; Wednesday . . 8:30; Saturday 7:00 p.m. Fencing As announced. on Bulletin Board.- . , Badminton Tuesday 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Sign up at Desk. . Mixed Swims Wednesday. 8:30 - 9:30. ' ' ..;'f;-j' Young Adult Group Wednesday 8:00. 1st and 3H Wednesday each 5 month. Volleyball, Dancing, Swimming. . - : - MENS GYM ., :V ; ' ";V -j, I : 7 ' :: ' ' ; Handball and Paddleball 4 wall court by reservation - daily. - Weight Lifting ad Individual Exercise Room Daily 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Mens Gym Tuesday 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. . Volleyball Monday and Thursday 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. . Beginners: Monday 5:30 p.m. 1 - Swimming -Daily 12:00. -'1:00 p.m.; 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.'. doily. Beginning Instruction:. Sign up at desk. Soft Ball Team 9 Basketball Team Basketball Informal Open any time gym is not scheduled with class. SQUARE DANCING Beginner Instructions: By couples - Mondays 8:00 - to 10:00. ' Regular Dance Group: Tuesdays 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. - Norm Hiliyer calling. , HOBBIES and CRAFTS Groups organized as need arises. Sign up for s textile painting - leather tooling - ceramics - fly tying. "