The Connection Bridgewater-Somerville Edition April/May 2018

www.theconnectionsnj.com Discover a world of wonder and excitement when you journey into the Planetarium at Raritan Valley Community College www.raritanval.edu/planetarium Star Shows Laser Concerts Field Trips Observatory For information 908-231-8805 emai l: Connectionsnj@gmail.com www.theconnectionsnj.com 908-903-1799 Next Exciting Issue JUNE 2018 NECTION MAGAZINES APPROVAL DEADLINE May 1 2018 Family fun is easy at Silver Saddle Swim Club. Silver Saddle Swim Club can bring you back to days when you chatted with your friends and got to know neighbors while getting some sun and having fun. Silver Saddle has been operated by the Limone Family for 60 years. You will be able to see the tension and anxiety caused by today’s world leave your family while at Silver Sad- dle Swim Club. Relax on the pool side lounge chairs while your children swim in the main pool. Have a little one? The kiddy pool for the little tykes is 18-22 inches deep and salt chlorinated. When the kids get waterlogged the smaller children can take their wonder- ful energy over to the playground while the pre-teens, teenagers and grownups can play a quick game of pick-up basketball or join the volleyball game in the sand court. Arts and Crafts classes are a bargain at $1 per class for members of all ages, available Wednesday through Friday from 2 to 3pm. This is old fashion fun for the whole family. Adults and children alike will love letting their spirits soar when taking a run down the dual tube waterslide or while having diving challenges off the one-meter diving board. Diving lessons are available at Silver Saddle Swim Club. Enjoy tube time Monday to Fri- day from 12-2. Free, Water Aerobic classes run Monday through Saturday 11:15-12:00. Want to improve your strokes? Lap Swim is available for adults 17 and older daily from 10 to 11am on Saturday and Sunday. Swim lessons for both members and non-members are available from the very basic Level 1 Water Exploration, up thru Level 5 Advanced Skills. Morn- ing lessons run every half hour from 9:30-10:30 and evening lessons run every half hour from 5:30-7:30. The Snack Bar is open daily from 12- 6 offering the basics like hamburgers, chicken nuggets and salads alongside of treats such as ice cream and Italian ices. Changing rooms with showers are available at Silver Saddle making the transition from sun and fun to other activities seamless. Meet your friends at Silver Saddle Swim Club taking advantage of the picnic and barbecue area. Whether you enjoy the shady treed area or the pri- vate pavilion area, charcoal grills and picnic tables are available for your use. Members and non-members are wel- come to host events at Silver Saddle Swim Club. Too busy to unplug? You can bring your work with you and join your fam- ily at Silver Saddle as it is a free WiFi hot spot for members. You will find yourself smiling while you finish what you need to do, then you can easily transition and join in the fun. Family Night Swims with a DJ are June 23, July 7 and July 28. Family Fun Day is August 12. The Silver Saddle opens Memorial Day Weekend for weekends 11-6; regular season hours starting June 23, open from 11-8. Visit Silver Saddle at their Open House on May 19-20 from 12-4. Adjustable memberships are available check website Silversaddleswimclub.com for details. 240 Harlan School Road, Branchburg, NJ 08876 By: Diane Cawley 2018 MEDEO SUMMER PROGRAM SCHEDULE 10 One-Week Fencing Day Camps from June 18 - August 31 9:30am-3:30pm Only $400/$450 per week/ Elite Epee Camp $900/$1050 (Member/Non Member for 10 days) TRAIN WITH NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! 783 E. Main Street, Suite G, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 www.medeofencing.com e-mai l: medeofencing@aol.com Phone: (732) 469-2244 GROUP & PRIVATE LESSONS IN EPEE, FOIL AND SABRE TOURNAMENTS BOUTING CLINICS SUMMER 2018 FENCING CAMPS Being at Medeo Summer Camp for one week is like fencing an additional 1/4 of a season! This is one of the best ways for fencers to keep improving their skills and move ahead competitively. It is also a great way to interact and fence with athletes from many different schools and programs. Daily Physical Conditioning, Footwork, Fencing Drills, Group Lessons, Bouting, & a Tournament and Ice Cream on Fridays Experts in All Three Weapons Excellent Coaching Service with World-Class Guest Coaches Scoring Machines Metallic Grounded Strips Fitness Machines Fencing Equipment Provided for Beginners Fencing Camp #1 SN Prep. June 18 - 22 Fencing Camp #2 SN Prep. June 25- 29 Fencing Camp #3 July 9 - 13 Fencing Camp #4 July 16 - 20 Fencing Camp #5 July 23 - 27 Fencing Camp #6 July 30 - August 3 Fencing Camp #7 August 6 - 10 Fencing Camp #8 Elite Epee Camp (10 days) August 9 - 18 Fencing Camp #9 August 20 - 24 Fencing Camp #10 August 27 - 31 New Season Prep Location Fully Air-Conditioned PAGE 14 Summer Programs 2018 Summer Programs 2018