This blog is to help keep the members of Charley Taylor Recreation Center up-to-date with what is happening throughout the rec center. Please visit this page for the latest updates throughout the year.

Hours: M-Th: 12pm-9pm  |  Fri: 12pm-6pm  |  Sat: 9am-1pm  |  Closed Sunday

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Monday, February 15, 2010

Pre-K Outdoor Soccer Registration Open

Ages 3-5. Now is the time to sign your little one up for some fun and challenging soccer play! This new league is looking for toddlers ready to use their soccer skills and have fun in the process. Bring your soccer ball and a friend to your new team! Teams or individuals may sign up, so come and join! Don't let your child be left out! Jersey, short and socks are included. Fee: $50/child;  Course # 10165

Deadline for registration in the Pre-K Outdoor Soccer League is Monday, February 22ndYou may sign up at Charley Taylor Recreation Center with any staff member.  Games will be played at the Mountain Creek Soccer Complex.  League begins on Saturday, March 13th.  Watch here for more updates.

Friday, February 12, 2010

Daddy/Daughter Dance Update

UPDATE: 

2/12/10 @ 12:50pm - ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.  EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT FOR DINNER.  BEGINNING AT 8:15PM, DANCE PORTION ONLY WILL BE $5 PER PERSON.

2/12/10 @ 10:30am -
Event is still taking place as scheduled. Approximately 17 tickets still remain available for the event tonight if you are interested in going. Once they are gone, we will be sold out for the dinner.   Online registration will stay live (due to the weather bringing down the system last night) until remaining tickets are sold out.

2/11/10 @ 5:15pm -
Approximately 17 tickets remain available for the event tomorrow night.  Event is still on as scheduled.  Watch here for more updates on the Daddy/Daughter Dance.

2/10/10 -
We are approaching the final hours before the Daddy/Daughter Dance on Friday.  We have just under 50 tickets remaining for the event.  We most likely will be sold out before the event takes place on Friday.  Please watch for the latest updates regarding ticket sales.  We will post here if we completely sell out before the event begins.  If that does occur, no tickets will be sold at the door due to reaching event capacity. If you are interested in the dance portion of the event only...we will have tickets available for $5 per person beginning at 8:15pm. 


Again, we have less than 50 tickets remaining for the event and will be closing registration at 9pm Thursday (tomorrow night) for the online registration portion of sales.  We look forward to seeing everyone Friday night.  It will be a blast.  If you have any questions, call us at Charley Taylor during regular business hours at (972) 264-6890.

2/8/10-
Spots for this coming Friday's 13th Annual Daddy/Daughter Dance are going fast. We still have plenty of spots for now but have seen a big increase in sales today. The staff at Charley Taylor recommend purchasing your tickets early to avoid spots running out before the night of the event.  This is a reminder that the online registration will close at 9pm on Thursday, February 11th.  We will keep you posted on any new developments that may arise.


2/4/10-
The 13th Annual Daddy/Daughter Dance will take place next Friday, February 12th from 7pm-10pm at the Ruthe Jackson Center.  Doors for the event will open at 6:00pm for those wanting pictures done before dinner.  Photo packages will be available for purchase through our photographer, Extreme Photography.  Dinner will begin at 7:00pm and the dance will begin at 8:00pm.  For those riding the limo between 7pm-8pm, the buffet will be open until 8:15pm.

Spots are filling up very quickly for the evening.  You do have two options for purchasing tickets.  You may purchase online by clicking the link on the right sidebar OR you may visit Charley Taylor Recreation Center up until the end of the business day on Thursday, February 11th.  If the event fills to capacity before Friday, we will post that the event is sold out.   We encourage everyone to purchase early.  Please watch the blog for the latest updates.

We are offering limo rides throughout the evening beginning at 6:00pm until 9:40pm.  The price is $10/person and can be purchased online or at Charley Taylor until Thursday, February 11th.  Limo rides are first come first serve on time slots.  We will notify you if there is a conflict on the limo time you have requested.  Limo tickets may not be available the night of the event if we fill all time slot spots to capacity before event begins.

If you have any additional questions, contact us at the Center at (972) 264-6890.

Saturday, January 16, 2010

MLK Holiday Hours

The rec center will be open from 12pm - 6pm on Monday, January 18th for MLK Day.

Monday, January 11, 2010

Pre-K Basketball Completely Full

Registration is now CLOSED for the Pre-K Basketball league.  More information will be out soon for our next outdoor pre-k soccer league in March.

Thursday, January 7, 2010

Last day for Basketball Registration Friday

This is the last reminder that tomorrow, Friday, January 8th is the final day for signing your child up for the Pre-K Basketball league.  The rec center hours are from 12pm-6pm Friday.  Fee is $50 per child which includes a jersey.  If you have any questions contact us at (972) 264-6890 during regular business hours.

Spots available for After-School Program


Does your child attend Crockett Elementary?  Charley Taylor Recreation Center picks up from Crockett Elementary each day at 3:30pm at the cafeteria.  Cost per child is $30 per week.  Financial assistance is available!!! Please call us for more information!

SPECIAL!!!  Sign up for After-School pickup and receive $10 off your first week!!!  Great Deal!!!  Call us at the rec center for more details at (972) 264-6890!!

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Weight Room Membership Special!!!

Here is a GRAND DEAL at Charley Taylor!!!  Need to hit the gym, well here is a deal you can't pass up. Buy one 1-year weight room membership and get a second 1-year weight room membership at half price!  Give your other membership to a spouse or friend as this new year begins.  That is a $90 value!!!

Page must be presented to staff to receive the discount!!!

Offer good through February 26th!!!

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