Spring 2008 Programs

  - Sports Programming

  - Dance Programming

  - Creative Programming

  - Scouting Programming

  - Performing Arts Programming

   - Clubhouse Member Privileges

  - Donations

Summer 2008 Programs

  - Summer Camp Instructors

  - Sports Camps

  - Creative Arts Camps

  - Performing arts Camps

  - Summer Sessions

  - Donations

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League Information

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 Volunteer coaches needed for all programs! Call Erica or Gary at the Drucker Center (312-664-4631), or just check the box on the registration form to volunteer. Be sure to register early for this unique opportunity - space is limited!

Menomonee Club Players Pledge:
I understand that as a member of a Menomonee Club team. I have an obligation to the other members of my team. I will try my best to attend all practices and games. I will notify my coach if I am unable to attend a game. I understand that if I do not attend a game, my team may have to forfeit.

Sponsoring a Menomonee Team or Program
It's more than a company name on a jersey to us! Sponsorship opportunities include financial support for items such as sports, uniforms, dance costumes, t-shirts, special instructors' fees, supplies & equipment, as well as donation of professional services. These sponsorships are vital to ur organization, and we strive to acknowledge your support whenever we can. If you're interested in assisting with any form of sponsorship, please call Neal Bader at 312-664-4631.



 Boy's Baseball Leagues and Girl's Softball Leagues - register online
Grades: 3-6

An exciting new format for your busy schedules. Leagues will be divided into three divisions: Grades 3-4 & Grades 5-6 for the boys and Grades 4-6 for the girls. Players will all start with three weeks of skills clinics taught on Saturday afternoons by local professional coaches either at one of our convenient lakefront parks or a nearby location. Following the skills clinic, a nine-game season will begin. The first game will be on April 26th. Games will be mostly on Saturdays but will include three weekday afternoon games to complete the season. The last game will take place on June 14th. Games will be held played at one of the lakefront parks. Occasional individual team practices may be called by your coaches but regular practice days are not assigned.

All teams will make the playoffs. Saturday games will be at 3:00 or 4:45 pm and weekday games will start at 4:15 pm.

BSB-601 Boy's Baseball
Grades: 3-4
Member/Non-Member: $210/$250
Location: TBA

BSB-602 Boys Baseball
Grades: 5-6
Member/Non-Member: $210/$250
Location: TBA

BSB-603 Girls Softball
Grades: 4-6
Member/Non-Member: $210/$250
Location: TBA
No games on Memorial Day Weekend (May 24-26).



Junior Girls Softball - register online
Grades:1-3

Girls learn the basics of 12" softball during three weeks of skills training. Players are then assigned to a team to begin their game schedule. The emphasis is on skill enhancement through playing and fun! This ninety-minute program meets once a week. Menomonee staff coaches.

BSB-501 Friday
4:00 - 5:30 pm
Grades: 1-3
Member/Non-Member: $190/$230
Location: Lincoln Park Field



Junior Boys Baseball - register online
Grades: 1-2

Players learn the baseball during three weeks of skills training. Players are then assigned to a team to begin their games schedule. The emphasis is on skill enhancement through playing and fun! Coach pitched, safety balls used. This 90-minute program meets once a week. Menomonee staff coaches.

BSB-201 Tuesday
4:00-5:30 pm
Grades: 1-2
Member/Non-Member: $190/$230
Location: Lincoln Park Field

BSB-301 Wednesday
4:00-5:30 pm
Grades: 1-2
Member/Non-Member: $190/$230
Location: Lincoln Park Field



Co-ed T-Ball - register online
Grade: SK

Please join us in a special offering for young baseball enthusiasts. Fun and sportsmanship will be emphasized by our experienced Menomonee coaching staff. The first three weeks of this league are devoted to skills and drills. During the fourth week each child is placed on a team for six weeks of exciting team play. Don't miss this fun program!

BSB-101 Monday
4:00-5:00 pm
Grade: SK
Member/Non-Member: $155/$195
Location: Lincoln Park Field

BSB-401 Thursday
4:00-5:00 pm
Grade: SK
Member/Non-Member: $170/$210
Location: Lincoln Park Field



Basketball Game Time - register online
Grades: 1-6

Calling all basketball nuts! Each week players will practice basketball skills, pick new teams, and play supervised, grade-appropriate games. Great fun for aspiring hoopsters. Participants will be divided into age-appropriate groups.

BSK-201 Tuesday-Boys
4:30-5:30 pm
Grades: 3-6
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Drucker Center

BSK-401 Thursday-Girls
4:30-5:30 pm
Grades: 1-6
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Drucker Center

BSK-501 Friday-Boys
4:30-5:30 pm
Grades: 1-2
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Drucker Center



Soccer - register online
Grades: JK-1

Our experienced staff teaches boys and girls the ins and outs of soccer. Individual skill training is enhanced through sportsmanship and teamwork concepts. Each grade level is taught skills appropriate to its age. Shin guards recommended.

SOC-101 Monday
4:00-5:00 pm
Grades: SK-1
Member/Non-Member: $130/$170
Location: Lincoln Park Field

SOC-501 Friday
4:00-5:00 pm
Grade: JK
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Lincoln Park Field



Girls Running Club - register online
Grades: 3 - 6

This is a great program to foster a sense of strength for girls! Running Club is about more than just running; it's a wonderful way to make new friends, learning basic running techniques together, and enjoying the bonding spirit of running. The program is designed to assist girls who have goals of running a 5K race or simply weekend fun-running.

SPO-301 Wednesday
4:00-5:00 pm
Grades: 3-6
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Lincoln Park Field



Judo - register online
Grades: JK and Up

Learn the classic Japanese Olympic sport as we teach it with a modern twist. Our supportive staff will help you develop self-confidence, self-discipline, coordination and agility. Our successful program has been recognized by the United States Judo Federation for excellence in teaching and has produced many recent local, regional, national and international champions. Taught by Sensei Brett Wolf, a former national champion with over 20 years of experience. Returning students must check with Sensei for class level. No Judo on election days!

JUD-101 Monday Pre-Judo
1:00-2:00 pm
Grades: JK-SK
Member/Non-Member: $130/$170
Location: Drucker Center

JUD-102 Monday Beginner/Intermediate
3:45-4:45 pm
Grades: SK & Up
Member/Non-Member: $130/$170
Location: Old Town Triangle Building

JUD-103 Monday Advanced
4:45-6:15 pm
Grades: 2 & Up
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Old Town Triangle Building

JUD-201 Tuesday Beginner/Intermediate
3:30-4:30 pm
Grades: SK & Up
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Old Town Triangle Building

JUD-202 Tuesday Advanced
4:30-6:00 pm
Grades: 2 & Up
Member/Non-Member: $160/$200
Location: Old Town Triangle Building

JUD-301 Wednesday Pre-Judo
10:00-11:00 am
Grades: JK-SK
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Drucker Center

JUD-401 Thursday Intermediate
3:30-4:30 pm
Grades: 1 & Up
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Old Town Triangle Building

JUD-402 Thursday Beginner
4:30-5:30 pm
Grades: SK & Up
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Old Town Triangle Building

JUD-501 Friday Beginner
3:30-4:30 pm
Grades: SK & Up
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Old Town Triangle Building

JUD-502 Friday Intermediate/Advanced
4:30-6:00 pm
Grades: 1 & Up
Member/Non-Member: $160/$200
Location: Old Town Triangle Building

JUD-601 Saturday Intermediate/Advanced
3:00-5:00 pm
Grades: 1 & Up
Member/Non-Member: $175/$215
Location: Drucker Center



Fencing Club - register online
Ages: 8-Adult

This class will provide a great introduction to fencing and a forum for more advanced training. We'll make this class fun as well as educational. Taught by Tsanko Hantov and Windy City Fencing. Tsanko Hantov competed in the 2000 Olympic Games and won a Bronze medal at the 2001 World Cup (England) in the Modern Pentathlon. Tsanko was a National Senior Champion in 1998 and a National Junior Champion in 1995 and 1996 men's epee in Bulgaria. Tsanko has coached fencing for more than seven years, and has extensive experience training fencers at all levels. Tsanko has been the head coach at Windy City Fencing since 2005. He is a graduate of the National Sports Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria and is now the owner of Windy City Fencing,Inc. Instructor approval is needed for all advanced classes. For more information visit www.windycityfencing.com

FEN-201 Tuesday Beginner
10:00-11:00 am
Ages: 8-12
Member/Non-Member: $160/$200
Location: Drucker Center

FEN-202 Tuesday Adult
11:00 am-12:30 pm
Ages: Adult
Member/Non-Member: $225
Location: Drucker Center

FEN-203 Tuesday Adult
7:30-9:00 pm
Ages: Adult
Member/Non-Member: $225
Location: Drucker Center

FEN-301 Wednesday Beginner
6:00-7:00 pm
Ages: 8-12
Member/Non-Member: $160/$200
Location: Drucker Center

FEN-501 Friday Beginner
5:30-6:30 pm
Ages: 8-12
Member/Non-Member: $160/$200
Location: Drucker Center

FEN-601 Saturday Beginner
9:00-10:00 am
Ages: 8-12
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Drucker Center



The Menomonee Club Fencing Team - register online
Ages: 8-18

This team will combine a great introduction to fencing as well as allow a forum for more advanced training. The team classes are fun and educational with games, drills and a lot of fencing! This program is designed to provide students with training programs and private lessons to prepare them for national-level competition. Taught by Tsanko Hantov and Windy City Fencing. (See Fencing Club description for more information on Tsanko Hanov.)

Instructor approval is needed for all advanced classes. Join one of three levels.

FEN-801 Gold Team
Ages: 13-18
Member/Non-Member: $300/$325
Practices: Practice 5 out of 5 days

Monday 7:00-9:00 pm
Wednesday 7:00-9:00 pm
Thursday 7:00-9:00 pm
Friday 6:30-9:00 pm (gold open to all fencers)
Saturdays 11:30am-1:30 pm
Location: Drucker Center

FEN-802 Silver Team
Ages: 10-12
Member/Non-Member: $250/$275
Practices: Practice 3 out of 4 days

Monday 5:30-7:00 pm
Tuesday 6:00-7:30 pm
Thursday 5:30-7:00 pm
Saturday 10:00-11:30 am
Location: Drucker Center

FEN-803 Bronze Team
Ages: 8-10
Member/Non-Member: $150/$175
Practices: Practice 2 out of 3 days

Monday 4:30-5:30 pm
Tuesday 5:00-6:00 pm
Thursday 4:30-5:30 pm
Location: Drucker Center

FEN-804 Intermediate Fencing
Ages:10-12
Member/Non-Member: $180/$220
Includes 1 practice per week (except Saturdays)
See Silver Team Practice Schedule
Location: Drucker Center

FEN-805 Advanced Fencing
Ages: 13-18
Member/Non-Member: $200/$240
Includes 1 practice per week (except Saturdays)
See Gold Team Practice Schedule
Location: Drucker Center



Taekwondo - register online
Ages: 3 & Up

This new action-packed class features the secret arts and awesome techniques of taekwondo (a Korean martial art). An Olympic sport utilizing exciting blocks, kicks, and punches, Taekwondo also develops control and self-discipline. Taekwondo teaches techniques that can be used for both self-defense and competition. Students will be instructed by Grand Master Kidd, who is a certified and licensed instructor by the United States Taekwondo Union and holds a sixth degree black belt (World Taekwondo Federation). Grand Master Kidd is the highest ranked non-Korean martial artist in Illinois, and has over 20 years teaching experience. It is recommended for students to take classes twice weekly but it is not required.

TAE-301 Wednesday
4:00-5:00 pm
Grades: 1-8
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Drucker Center

TAE-401 Thursday Little Ninjas
12:30-1:15 pm
Ages: 3-5
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Drucker Center

TAE-402 Thursday
4:00-5:00 pm
Grades: 1-8
Member/Non-Member:: $145/$185
Location: Drucker Center

TAE-501 Friday
4:00-5:00 pm
Grades:1-8
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Drucker Center



Tumbling - register online
Grades: JK-6

This class will get kids rolling on the road to self-confidence. Students learn tumbling in a supportive atmosphere. They will acquire beginning balance beam skills and increase their flexibility. Join and become part of our rockin-n-rollin Club tradition.

SPO-302 Wednesday
4:00-5:00 pm
Grades: JK-3
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Old Town Triangle

SPO-303 Wednesday
5:00-6:00 pm
Grades: 1-6
Member/Non-Member: $145/$185
Location: Old Town Triangle



One-on-One Little Hoopers Youth Basketball - register online
Ages: 3-5 years

One-on-One's dedicated instructors will conduct weekly 45 minute clinics as an introduction to basketball and physical fitness for you and your children. Classes will be adult interactive as participants learn the fundamentals of the sport with an emphasis on dribbling and ball handling. Classes will also include basic footwork and hand-eye coordination drills and games, as well as learning the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship. Come have fun learning and getting better with One-on-One Basketball. For more information or to register for a class visit the website at www.1on1basketball.com.

Ages: 3-5
Monday Classes
SESSION 1: 9:30-10:15 am
SESSION 2: 10:15-11:00 am
Location: Drucker Center

Ages: 4-5
Friday Classes
SESSION 1: 9:30-10:15 am
SESSION 2: 10:15-11:00 am
Location: Drucker Center



Lil' Kickers Soccer for Kids - register online
Ages: 18 months-5 years

Drucker Center Lil' Kickers is a non-competitive, introductory soccer and movement skills program for boys and girls ages 18 months to 5 years. In Lil' Kickers we don't just teach soccer to kids, but use soccer to teach kids about teamwork and cooperation. Lil' Kickers is the ultimate child development program. For more information or to register for a class visit the Lil' Kickers website at www.lilkickers.com/chicago.