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FITNESS

                         Michelle                            FEBRUARY SERIES CLASSES
                         Mason
                         Fitness                  Register at the Cowan Creek or the Texas Drive Fitness Centers.
                         Director                              *No ticket drop-ins allowed for series classes.

       Hours of operation                           **Only pre-registered participants may attend these classes.

                Weekdays:                         Beginner Country Western 2-Step                breaststroke. Attendees must know how
             6 a.m. to 9 p.m.                     Wed., 5 - 6 p.m. • TD                          to swim the basic strokes and be able to
                                                  6 classes for $45, Feb. 22 – March 29          swim 50 yards without stopping. Classes
                Weekends                          This class will be specifically for Begin-     led by Donna.
      Saturday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.                  ners. We will learn the basic dance pro-
      Sunday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.                   tocol which include timing, frame, position    Greater Turning Angle for Golfers
                                                  etc. Plus patterns everyone will be able to    Thurs., 7 – 8 p.m. • TD
   Weekly orientation sessions for                do well by the end of the 6 weeks. Leather     2 classes for $15, Feb. 16 & 23
     new residents are no longer                  soles shoes are recommended                    This 2-class series will address how to
                                                                                                 biomechanically improve one aspect of the
    offered at the Fitness Centers.               Beginner Cycling                               complexity of an effortless golf swing: How
     Instead, required orientation                Mon., Wed., 3:30 – 4 p.m. • CC                 can you improve the rotational, spiral-
   packets are available at the Sun               8 classes for $26, Feb. 1 - 27                 ing movement of yourself in a golf swing?
                                                  These classes are recommended and de-          The class is led by Marika Hicks, Somatic
         City Texas Community                     signed for those who are new to indoor         Movement Educator of the Feldenkrais
    Association Member Services                   cycling. This class will familiarize new       Method®.
  Office, 2 Texas Drive, Building A               riders on how to properly set up their bikes,
     or at the front desk of either               spinning techniques and terms, and how to      Improve Your Balance
                                                  monitor exercise intensity. Classes taught     Tues., 7 – 8 p.m. • TD
              Fitness Center                      by Cara.                                       4 classes for $30, Feb. 7 - 28
                                                                                                 When people lose their balance, many
          Fitness Center                          Beginner Lap Swim                              fear falling down and not being able to
         Information Line                         Tues., Thurs., 3:15 – 4 p.m. • CC              get back up. Marika Hicks, Feldenkrais
                                                  8 classes for $26, February 2 - 28             Practitioner®, will help you challenge
    512-948-7755                                  This 45-minute class is designed for people    your balance in a safe way. Learn strate-
                                                  who would like to get back to swimming         gies and physical skills to improve your
      Pool and hot tub closings,                  laps for improved fitness and cardiovascu-     balance through Feldenkrais exercises.
   class cancellations, inclement                 lar health. The class includes swimming
    weather and other pertinent                   technique and drills to help swimmers im-      Intermediate Country Western 2-Step
                                                  prove their strokes and endurance. Swim        Wed., 6-7 p.m. • TD
         information updated                      goggles are required. Classes led by Donna.    6 classes for $45, Feb. 22 – March 29
                                                                                                 This Intermediate class is specifically for
     Children’s swim hours                        Beginner Step                                  those who already know the basics. We
                                                  Mon., Wed., 9:15 – 10 a.m. • CC                plan on getting right into character of
        For kids ages 4-15 years                  8 classes for $26, Feb. 1 - 27                 the dance, plus add more combinations.
          OCTOBER – MARCH                         You will learn the basic step movements        Leather soles shoes are recommended.
       1-3 p.m. in the indoor pool                and terminology in slow and easy patterns
   Children’s age restrictions                    that you will be able to learn and master      Introduction to Pilates for Men
      Children under the age of                   while having fun and getting fit. Classes      Tues., 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. • CCS
    four, per the CA Rules/Reg.,                  taught by Sharon.                              4 classes for $13, Feb. 7 - 28
    are not allowed at the pools                                                                 In this series men will learn the introduc-
      or in the Fitness Centers.                  Coached Lap Swim – SOLD OUT                    tory Pilates exercises. These exercises
                                                  Mon., Wed., 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. • CC         focus on building strong core muscles,
  Mr. Etiquette                                   8 classes for $26, Feb. 1 - 27                 stretching, and balance. The series is
                                                  Coached Lap Swim is designed for lap           taught by Nancy & John Scott. Please
                    Resting between sets should   swimmers who would like to improve             contact Nancy at mrs.scott@suddenlink.
                    be limited to about one min-  their swimming technique. Class includes       net for more information about the class
                    ute. Don’t tie up equipment   swim drills that work on endurance plus        and how to prepare for your first class.
                    watching TV or conversing     technique for freestyle, backstroke, and
                    with others.                                                                                                            ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
   Remember, Mr. Etiquette is watching.

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