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El Dorado Hills Community Services District Newsletter - September 2023

Sports and Recreation

September 5, 2023

From: El Dorado Hills Community Services District

Fall/Winter Community Resource & Recreation Guide

 Take a peek at current and upcoming fall/winter class offerings. Our Community Resource and Recreation Guide covers seasonal classes, events, and community resources. Now at your fingertips and accessible on your smartphone...

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Upcoming Events:

Summer FestJoin us on Saturday, September 16th, for the District’s upcoming EDH Summer Fest event! You won’t want to miss out on the fun. Buy children's wristbands here. See more information here. Sign up to volunteer here.

TRY-athlon (Swim, Bike, Run): Join us on Saturday, September 30th, for the 3rd Annual Walk with Austin TRY-athlon presented by the District, the EDH Promise Foundation, and Walk with Austin. This adaptive event was created for youth with disabilities. Learn more here

Trunk or Treat: Save the date for this year's Halloween event at Community Park on Friday, October 27th. Applications are now open to host a trunk! 

Scarecrow Contest: Save the date for this year's Halloween event at Community Park on Friday, October 27th. Applications are now open to enter the Scarecrow Contest!

September Job Board

Do you want to join a fun and innovative team? We are now hiring! Check out our available positions...

Apply Today

Peter Bertelsen Park Renovation Final Concept Design

On July 13, 2023, the EDHCSD Board approved the final concept design for the Bertelsen Park renovations. The new amenities include:

- Firefighting themed 1,050 square foot, colored concrete splash pad with shower tower

- Large rentable shade structure

- 10 picnic tables and 2 barbecue grills

- Prefabricated restrooms

- Drinking fountain with bottle filler and dog bowl

- Benches and landscaping

Peter Bertelsen Park also includes a large grass area, playground, and parking lot that are not part of the renovation. Construction is anticipated in 2024.

Facility and Park Rentals

Book your 2023 event at a District park or facility! We rent out park picnic areas and facilities for occasions such as birthdays, retirement parties, business meetings, social gatherings and more. Find out more here.

Join the LLAD Advisory Committee

The District’s newest committee is the Citizens Advisory Committee for Landscape and Lighting Assessment Districts (LLADs) - known as the LLAD Advisory Committee. This committee reviews budgeted vs. actual costs, issues with underfunded LLADs, and learns about LLAD financials and various LLAD operations. Those on the Committee serve as a liaison between the LLAD community and the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors appoints each member at a regular public meeting. For more information, please see here.

Aquatics:

- Float & Fit - Brought to you through a CSD and Marshall Medical Center partnership.

- Water Aerobics

- Recreation Swim Fall Hours

- TAZ Fall Swim Clinic

 Lifeguardpalooza

Congratulations to our El Dorado Hills CSD Lifeguards for winning the Northern California Lifeguardpalooza Overall Team Championship! Our lifeguards have been the reigning champions since 2015 and did a great job this year.

Youth:

- Adventure Zone Afterschool Program (K-5th)

- TEENZ Center Afterschool Program (6th-8th)

- Winter Youth Basketball League

- Cooking with Kids

- Toddler & Youth Dance Classes

- Skyhawks Sports

- Kumon Tutoring

- SA Shotokan Karate

- Kayaking

- CPR/First Aid Classes

- Skate Park Information

Adults & Seniors:

- Drop-In Open Gym

- Drop-In Pickleball: Starting Sept. 12th! Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9am-12pm at Community Park Gym.

- Pickleball Classes

- Bocce Classes

- Adult 5x5 Basketball

- Adult Softball League

- Fit4Mom

- Yoga Classes

- Country Line Dancing

- Tai Chi Classes

- Shotokan Karate

- Adult Kayaking

- Adult CPR/First Aid Classes

 - Senior's Activities Calendar

- Yoga for Healthy Living

- Seniors Choir Group

- Seniors Knit and Crochet Group

- Seniors Art Classes

- Senior Exercise Passes

Join the District's Board Meeting In-Person or via Zoom This Month!

Meetings are currently held hybrid to allow members of the public to attend in person or via Zoom. Limited seating available. Per policy, Board Agendas are posted the Friday before the regularly scheduled meeting date.

Board of Directors Meeting Details:

Date: Thursday, September 14th, 2023

Time: Closed Session begins at 5:30pm.

Resume for public meeting at 6:30pm.

Attend Meeting Online:

Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89598037936

Meeting ID: 895 9803 7936

Call-in Option: 1 (669) 900-6833

Raelene's Corner

Attention seniors!

Open Enrollment for Medicare will begin on October 15th! As such, Medicare plan benefits and premiums (and even specific plan availability) may change. The Health Insurance and Counselling Program (HICAP), run by El Dorado County Health and Human Services, provides free, unbiased, individual Medicare plan counseling to residents of El Dorado County throughout the year. HICAP is not associated with any insurance company. 

To request an in-person or phone appointment, please get in touch with El Dorado County HICAP/Medicare Counseling Program by calling (530) 621-6169. 

To read more from Raelene, see "Raelene's Corner" on page 34 of our current Community Resource and Recreation Guide.