2025 Hamakua Winter Schedule (11-4-24)

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Class Information AGE: Must be 55 years of age and older to participate. ENROLLMENT: Registration will be closed when the class limit is met. Class size is dependent on room size and student/teacher ratio. You will need an Elderly Activities Division Senior Identification card to participate in activities. If you do not have an identification card, please call the ERS office to schedule an appointment. ERS Release of Claims/Emergency Information Form must be completed prior to starting activities. WINTER REGISTRATION: General public registration will start MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2024 @ 8:00 AM (This will be a walk-in registration from Sam to 9am) at the Afook Chinen Auditorium (323 Manono St.) and continue at Kamana Senior Center (127 Kamana St.). Please see attached map for information and details. Registration will continue and end on FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 2025, at Kamana Senior Center. NO REGISTRATION WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER JANUARY 17TH. NO REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE. Register by writing your name, telephone #, email address and classes you are requesting on the class registration sheet. You may register for multiple classes. Payment will be collected when classes begin. If you decide to drop the course before the 2nd class, please call the ERS office at 961-8710 & "no shows" will be removed from the attendance after the 2nd class. Pre -registration for each class will be available prior to the end of the quarter for students currently enrolled in the class. SPRING QUARTER: Registration will begin Monday, MARCH 17, 2025, with classes beginning on Monday, MARCH 31, 2025. Pre -registration for students currently enrolled in a course will be available before the end of the current quarter. No pre -registration by telephone. CLASS COSTS: Participants will be required to pay a registration fee per class, regardless if it is instructional or non -instructional. Starting from Summer 2024, there will be an increase in class fees to $20 for the entire session whether it's 8, 9, or 10 classes and will be collected at the first and second class. All classes will be $20.00 regardless of length of time except for those classes that require extra money for supplies. The monies will be used to support all programs and ERS activities. No refunds after the second class. Do NOT pay in office. Please pay in class. If paying with cash please bring exact change. If paying by check make checks out to: County Director of Finance. Credit Cards not accepted. ERS SPORTS CLASSES: Cost is $20 for each class per quarter. FACILITY RULES: Service animals are welcome. Comfort animals and pets are not permitted on County premises. Please refrain from bringing children/minors to classes. Services and opportunities to participate in Elderly Recreation programs are provided to persons 55 years or older without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability or religion. The County of Hawaii does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission, or treatment, or employment in its programs or activities. Should you require special needs, please call the ERS Program Director at 961-8710 at least two weeks prior to the course/event. County of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Complaints of Discrimination should be sent to: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Washington, DC 20250-9410