Mt. Juliet Parks & Recreation Newsletter

Mt. Juliet Parks & Recreation 2014 November– December

Table of Contents

Special Events………………………….....……………….…………...4

Sponsorship Opportunities………………………...…..……………5

Athletics ……………………..…………………………………….…….6

Dance & Fitness Classes……………………..………………….……8

Programs & Activities..………………..……..…………………….…9

Park Facilities……………………………..……..……………………10

Mt. Juliet Community Center……………………..…………..……12

Meet your Parks Crew ……………………………………………....15

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Ph: (615) 758-6522 ● www.MJParksandRec.org Mt. Juliet Parks & Rec ● Fall 2014

Bluegrass Picnic

Picnic style event with FREE food, craft and art vendors, & entertain-

ment provided by Mt. Juliet's own bluegrass legend :Lester Sears.

Coordinator: N. Mt Juliet Business Council

E-mail: [email protected]

Location: Charlie Daniels Park Amphitheater

Day(s): Time: Date: Cost:

Sat. 10AM-5PM 11/1 FREE

Special Events

2015 Special Events

• February 7th:

Father Daughter Dance

• March 11th:

St. Patty’s Kids’ Day

• April 18th:

Farmisan’s Market

• May 9th:

Mother Son Dance

• May 16th:

Community Yard Sale

Farmisan’s Market

• June 5th:

Movie in the Park

• June 20th:

Farmisan’s Market

• July 10th:

Movie in the Park

• July 18th:

Farmisan’s Market

• July 25th:

Splash Day

• August 7th:

Movie in the Park

• August 15th:

Community Yard Sale

Farmisan’s Market

• August 29th:

Play Day: Kid’s Expo

• September 4th:

Movie in the Park

• October 10th:

Halloween in the Park

• October 17th:

Farmisan’s Market

• December 5th:

Christmas Parade

Costume 5k

Fundraiser for JDRF

Certified 5K course;

Halloween costumes encouraged!

Coordinator: Jill McCarthy

Ph: 615.260.3795


Location: Charlie Daniels Park


Sun. 2PM 11/2 $30

Charis Challenge 5k

Fundraiser for Charis Health Center

Certified 5K course; Cash prizes

for 1st & 2nd place.

Coordinator: Janice Penny

Ph: 615.419.1065


Location: Charlie Daniels Park


Sat. 6:30AM 11/8 $35

mailto:[email protected]



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Ph: (615) 758-6522 ● www.MJParksandRec.org Mt. Juliet Parks & Rec ● Nov/Dec 2014

Home for the Holidays

Fundraiser for Friends of MJ Parks

Home for the Holidays focuses on the small businesses and

independent consultants in our town. We support each other and the

community. It is our mission to bring to business and Mt. Juliet

residents together.

Coordinator: Ozlem Jennings


Location: Mt. Juliet Community Center


Sat. 10AM-5PM 11/15 FREE entry

Mt. Juliet’s Christmas Parade

Theme: A Frozen Christmas

This year's parade will begin at West Wilson Middle School, head

northbound on N. Mt. Juliet Road, and then end when it reaches

Charlie Daniels Parkway.

Location: N. Mt. Juliet Rd


Sat. 11AM 12/6 FREE

Sponsored by: CareSpot, Precision Eye Care, SMX Staffing,

TDS TV, & Two River’s Ford.

Our

Sponsors

Benefits of being an Event Sponsor:

Reach thousands of Mt. Juliet citizens.

Brand Recognition

Social Media mentions as a MJPRD event sponsor.

Support the local community that lives and plays in Mt. Juliet.

Demonstrating your support for youth activities & family events.

Advertising: your logo on flyers and posters displayed in local

businesses, City of Mt. Juliet website, community access TV sta-

tion, event signage, newspaper ads, and more.

Variety of events: you can sponsor a more intimate event in order

to get to know participants or a larger event that attracts thou-

sands of local families. Pick what works best for your business.

For more information contact Event Coordinator: CJ Kiekens.


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Game On Sports

Welcome To Game On Sports!!! Our exciting youth sports organization in Wilson County is dedicated to

providing you with a fun and safe atmosphere for your child to learn, play and enjoy. We are a very

unique youth sports organization in that we are a ONE STOP sports league and offer multiple sports

leagues for your child to participate in all year. Our leagues are open to boys and girls ages 4-12 and

we welcome participants of all skill levels.

League Host: Game On Sports

Ph: (615) 268.2436 or (615) 686.0232

Web: www.MyGameOnSports.com


Practice: Days: Time: Date: Ages:

Developmental Basketball F 5:30-6:15PM 10/31-12/13 6u



Games:

Dodgeball Sa 9:00-10:00AM

Developmental Basketball Sa 10:15-11:00AM 11/1-12/13 6u

Developmental Basketball Sa 11:45-12:30PM 11/1-12/13 9u

Developmental Basketball Sa 1:15-2:00PM 11/1-12/13 12u

*Participants wanting to play both Fall/Winter Developmental Basketball will be $160*

** All dodge ball games will be held on Saturday mornings from 9AM-10AM, no cost to all

Basketball participants**

*** Limited spots available, please call league office 615-268-2436***

Youth Sports

http://www.MyGameOnSports.com

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Youth Sports Continued

Youth Sport Contact Information

MJ Little League

Website: www.mjleague.org

President– Luke Winchester: [email protected]

Vice President– Chad Dowling: [email protected]

Baseball Director– Tony Noel: [email protected]

Softball Director– Tim Burnette: [email protected]

Mt. Juliet Youth Football & Cheerleading

Website: www.mjyfc.org

President –Mike Pewitt

[email protected]

Vice President - Ross Hayes

[email protected]

Tennis Youth: Dale Pride [email protected]

West Wilson Basketball Association (WWBA)-

Ph: (615)973-8014 Web: www.wwbabasketball.com

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Fit Fusion: Interval class consisting of dance, kickboxing, and lightweight toning intervals combined with vertical

Pilates. Bring a yoga mat & 1-3 lb. weights. Wear comfortable clothes & tennis shoes.

Cost: Included in daily entry fee. SoulMove Fitness—Ph: (615) 480-6657

Line Dancing: This is not your traditional country line dancing. Dances are taught to Blake Shelton, AC/DC,

Maroon 5, Cowboy Troy, Colt Ford, and many more artists from different genres and ages. Plan to get a workout

with some upbeat songs and dances.

Cost: $5 non-members/$3 members. Nashville Line Dancing—Ph: (615) 218-2394

Yoga Fusion: Combination of Yoga, Pilates, and lightweight strength exercises.

Participants will need to bring their own yoga mat & 1-3 lb. weights. Wear comfortable clothes & tennis shoes.

Cost: Included in daily entry fee. SoulMove Fitness—Ph: (615) 480-6657

Zumba: Fusing hypnotic Latin rhythms with easy to follow moves, Zumba is a one of a kind dance class designed

to burn calories and get the energy pumping round your body. People of all ages, shapes, and sizes are welcome

and encouraged to attend classes.

Cost: $6 non-members/$4 members. Resha Zumba—Ph: (941) 726-7257

Dance & Fitness Classes

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

8:30 AM

Yoga Fusion Kristi

9:00 AM

Fit Fusion Kristi

Soul Move Fitness

12:30 PM

6:00 PM

Zumba Brittanie

Resha Zumba

Zumba Brittanie

Resha Zumba

6:30 PM

Line Dancing Jeff & Jennifer

Nashville Line Dancing

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Senior Pickle Ball

This drop in activity is a paddle sport which

combines elements from tennis, badminton,

& ping pong.


Day(s): Time: Ages: Cost

M & W 9-11AM 55+ $2/day

“You can discover more about a per-

son in an hour of play than in

a year of conversation.”

- Plato

Programs & Activities

Adult Badminton

This drop in activity is open to older adults of

all ages & abilities.


Day(s): Time: Ages: Cost

Th 9-11AM 35+ $2/day

R.C. Club

Bring your remote controlled airplane to fly in

our gymnasium!


Day(s): Date: Time: Cost

W 11/5-5/31 1-3PM $2/day

Special Kicks Taekwondo

A class for those with special needs in a special

community. AAU Athlete Insurance required ($14).

Instructor: Georgiana Gaine



Day(s): Ages: Time: Cost

Sa 3-8 8:15AM $20/month

Sa 9+ 9:00AM $20/month

Mr. Bond Robotics Camp

Spend Winter Break diving into the wonders of

technology with lessons on locomotion, circuitry,

programming and more.

Hosted by: Mr, Bond & the Science Guys


Web: MrBondScienceGuy.com

Ages: 7-14 recommended


Day(s): Date: Time: Cost

Mo 12/28 9AM-12PM $50

Tu 12/28 9AM-12PM $50

W 12/30 9AM-12PM $50

Sibling discounts available



MrBondScienceGuy.com

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Charlie Daniels Park

Amenities

Planet Playground: 9,000 sq. ft. playground.

"Squirrel's Run" Toddler Park

Ava's Splash Pad

2 sand volleyball courts

Outdoor basketball court

4 tennis courts

3/4 mile long walking track,

Crow’s Nest Skate Park

4 pavilions & 1 gazebo

2 multi-purpose fields

Rentals

Today is the day to start planning a fun day at the park

for birthday parties, family reunions, weddings, and

more. Every pavilion at Charlie Daniels Park offers elec-

tricity, charcoal grills, and trashcans for your occasion.

Pavilion and Gazebo Rental Rates Cost:

**Deposit (Refundable): $50.00

-Full Day Rental (Over 4 Hrs.): $80.00

-Half Day Rental (Up to 4 Hrs.): $40.00

Amphitheater Rental Rates 4 hour/8hour:

**Deposit (Refundable): $300.00

-*Not for Profit: $75/$150

- For Profit: $150/$300

- Individual: $100/$200

*Must show proof of 501c3

** Bring separate checks for deposit and rental fees

1100 Charlie Daniels Parkway

Phone: (615) 758-6522 Fax: (615) 773-8399

Hours: 6AM-10PM Daily

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Planet Playground is closed

for renovations.

Thank you for your patience. The remaining wood structure

has been removed and the photo below shows what is coming

in its place. Our projected completion is December; subject

to change due to unforeseen circumstances.







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Meeting Rooms

We have two rooms available for rentals if you are interested in

having a birthday party, wedding/baby shower, business meeting, or

family reunion.

Panattoni Hall is a 2,100 square foot multi-purpose room.

Amenities: all available tables & chairs, kitchen (sink, cooler, & ice machine),

& a projector for multi media presentations.

The small meeting room is a 750 square foot multi-purpose room.

Amenities: all available tables & chairs and a large TV.

Call for information on booking your room today!

Mt. Juliet Community Center

1100 Charlie Daniels Parkway

Phone: (615) 758-6522

Fax: (615) 773-8399

Hours: M-Sa 8AM-8PM & Su 1-5PM

Weight Room

Come join the fitness and fun here at the Mt. Juliet Community Cen-

ter. We offer a variety of cardiovascular & weight training options

including treadmills, ellipticals, a step up machine, and bicycles.

Our free weights range from 1lb. to 75 lb.; but we also have weight

machines that can and will target every body part that you are aim-

ing to hit - from traps to calves.

Rates

Daily Use

Residents: $2.00

Non- Residents: $4.00

Monthly Membership

Residents: $15

Non- Residents: $22

Senior Citizens: $12

Annual Membership

Residents: $150

Non- Residents: $225

Senior Citizens: $120

Meeting Room Rental

Damage Deposit: $200

Hourly Fee: $35/Large

$25/Small

8 hour large rental: $250

Weight Machines

Cardiovascular Machines

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N Mt. Juliet Rd.


Amenities:

Sand Volleyball Court

Bark Park

Frisbee Golf Driving Range

Walking Trail

South Mt. Juliet “Bark Park” 151 Southeast Springdale

Hours: Dawn-Dusk Daily

Amenities:

3/4 acre fenced dog park

Playground

Pavilion

Sand Volleyball Court

Jones Family Park

“Bark Park” Rules & Regulations:

Use at your own risk

Disposal of waste required

Dogs must be wearing current rabies ID

Dogs must be leashed at all times unless they are INSIDE the fenced area.

Dogs that become aggressive must be leashed & removed IMMEDIATELY. Users are

responsible for any injuries inflicted by their dogs. The City of Mt. Juliet reserves the right

to restrict an aggressive dog or their handlers.

Children under 10 are not allowed inside the fenced dog park area. Minors must have

adult supervision.

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Advertise with us!

Place your ad in our seasonal newsletter

full of information on special events,

programs, & activities. We distribute

approximately 300 newsletters per

quarter! There’s no better way to con-

nect locally.

Newsletter Artwork Date Print Date

Spring 2/1 3/1

Summer 4/1 5/1

Fall 7/1 8/1

Winter 10/1 11/1

Ad Size Options

Full Page (6.5” W x 8” H) $500

Half Page (6.5” W x 4” H) $250

Quarter Page (3.25” W x 4” H) $100

Mundy Memorial Sports-Plex

Half Page Ad Size

6.5”W x 4” H

$250

Quarter Page

3.25”W x 4” H

$100

300 Mundy Memorial Dr.


Amenities:

4 multi-purpose fields

1 softball field

2 playgrounds

1 pavilion

1 mile walking track

Frisbee golf course

Emission Station

Fee: $10.00

Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.

Hours of Operation: 7:30am – 3:00pm

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The Mt. Juliet Parks & Recreation Department works to create and provide recreational

activities and facilities, as well as, leisure and community services necessary to

promote public well-being and quality of life for the citizens of Mt. Juliet, TN. We

strive to build and promote a sense of hometown spirit based on our belief in

“Family, Fitness, and Fun!!!

Meet your Parks & Rec Crew

Parks Manager:

Rocky Lee

Assistant Parks Manager:

Tim Henson

Special Events & Resource

Development Coordinator:

CJ Kiekens

Parks Laborer:

Kale Carver

Parks Laborer:

Tyler Olfield

Parks Clerk:

Rose Carter

Parks Clerk:

Jan Littrell

Parks Clerk:

Ross Hudson

Parks Clerk:

Jennifer Diekmann

Parks Clerk:

Josh Lo

Important Contacts

City Hall ..............................................................754.2552 or 311

Emergency ..............................................................................911

Police .............................................................................754.2550

Police (Special Events) .....................................................773.6260

Parks & Recreation Office .........................................................758.6522

Parks Manager: Rocky Lee ................................................ext. 130

Assistant Manager: Tim Henson ........................................ext. 131

Event Coordinator: CJ Kiekens ..........................................ext. 133

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