Feature by Valorie Lennox _ The Review Tomorrow schools on the Penin- Sula close for the summer break. -- -By the day after tomorrow, some ~ youngsters will be wondering what fo do with all their free time. Parents may already be wonder-- ing what will fill the hours between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., espe- cially when both parents are work- ing. Enter the Peninsula’s summer day camps. Youngsters can enjoy kicks in Central Saanich, summer fun in Sidney or fly into fun at Panorama Leisure Centre. Oldest of the programs is Kids in Central Saanich, or K.LCS., offered by Central Saanich Parks and Recreation at Centennial Park on Wallace Drive. planned for every half-hour’? Gra- ham said. aS oS Parents are welcome to attend, either to observe or to help as volunteers. The first K.1.CS. pro- gram in 1971 was staffed primar- ily by volunteer parents, Graham : added. Parent volunteers are also wel- come at the Summertime Fun - Program, offered in Sidney by the Peninsula Community Association at Club UBU, 2304 Oakville St. The summer camp program for children six to 12 starts July 3 and continues through August 31. Cost is $25 per week with subsidies available for lower-income fami- lies. ; “Fees are set with low-income families in mind,” PCA Youth ‘The children are out of school. They have nothing to do in the summer and the parenis are working’ This year’s program runs Mon- day to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Starting July 3 and continuing until - Aug. 31. Cost is $45 per week per - child. Children aged 5 to.10 may » attend. To register or for informa- - tion call the recreation department at 652-4444. ag Special themes are planned for each of the nine weeks, said recre- ation programmer Chris Graham. Themes include Feathers, Fins and Fur (animals), Mini-Olympics, Blast from the Past (history), Health and Safety, Environmental, - Cultural and holidays, Carnival and - the final Adyenture Week which ~features.an-overnight camping_trip * to Sidney Spit.” ~~ Arts and crafts, drama, games, sports, singing, story telling and STEADY HANDS are needed to catch a water- filled balloon during last years Kids in Central Saanich program. field trips are all tied into the weekly theme. Children are regis- tered for one week at a time although most youngsters attend three or more sessions, Graham said. “The children really do end up enjoying it.” Calls on the program start early in the Spring and registrations usually fill the 35 spaces available each week. “The children are out of school. They have nothing to do in the summer and the parents are work- ing,” Graham said. For the $9 per day charge, he feels K.1.C.S. offers an excellent program. The four leaders, Patti Kings- mill, Mickey Gulka, Chantelle Cullis and Sean Larkin, are hired through the Challenge ’90 employ- ment program. All complete a 10-day training seminar before the program starts and have first aid training. Staff are now finishing the detai- Coordinator Bill Scott said. Since other options exist for wealthy families, registration priority will be given to low-income families. ~_ Scott hopes the program fees are low enough to allow working sin- -gle‘parents to send their-children- “This is the second year for the Summertime Fun program, which operated part-time with volunteers last year. A Challenge °90 federal youth employment grant helps pay full-time leaders Shelley Cannon and Kendra Miller The program includes forest - hikes and trips.to- Beacon Hill - =-Park,.Bast-Sooke-Park,-the Royal | . B.C Museum and the Institute of ;- Ocean Sciences already planned. “There will be considerable focus on environmental awareness for children,” Scott said. The children will also visit local beaches and go to Chemanius during the annual mural festival, using a 15-seat van rented for the program. “We will offer the best quality for the lowest fee we can. There’s- Continued on Page B3 and don't know which way to turn, call the etme ign | — You'll be glad you did. [7 hostesses at: s (Sidney & North Saanich) Theresa Thom 656-7746 Claudia Parfitt 656-7898 (Brentwood & Central Saanich) Bev Bigam 652-5452 Vickey Jackson 652-5689 |§ (Baby Welcome) Fern Gifford 656-8932 Welcome Wagon Answering Service 479-3385 OU) TheReview. Wednesday, June 27, 1990 PLANNING TO JAIL THEM SUMMER? Don‘t despair, Kids Saanich will put bored youngsters behind Darts, if only for a few minutes during a field Ch ee 32 ae ae 5 a2 aa Sits ee | acces FOR THE in Central day camps urch Serv ices trip to the local police station. Four summer offer activities for local youngsters starting next Tuesday, GRACE COMMUNITY: CHURCH ; 3 FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST (Reformed Church in Canada) SE MARY S = Sunday. Worship & Sunday School ANGLICAN CHURCH CHURCH : 4 f 10:00 a.m. a ean ates ~ SAANICHTON 6843 Central Saanich Rd: 7820 Central Saanich Rd. “As for me and my house, we_ wl Sunday, July ist 9245 A.1M1...1.ec-ces000s Sunday School Rev. Stephen Swift oe 652-9635 8:15 a.m. .....-.-.. Holy Communion 11:00 a.m......... Morning Worship = 10:00 a.m. ........ Holy Communion 6:30 p.m........-..- Evening Worship SAANICH P ‘| Wed. 10:00 a.m........Holy Communion ENINSULA MID WEEK BIBLE STUDIES CHRISTADELPHIANS Rev. Murray Ames 652-3822 Pastors Ernie Kratofil Moose Hall 7925 E. Saanich Rd. Church 652-1611 and Rob Parker Memorial Meeting Anoli Espi I CHURCH 652-2723 11:15 am. He ean Esplscoba HOME 652-4837 479-8643 652-3606 Book of Common Prayer —_—— - = = _._ ST. 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