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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-07 Euless Today 40* THE OFFICIAL THE CITY aF Ju i PUBLICATION OF EU12ESS ...._ -- -611.11181 IlLii PP4 Did you know...? 1111:11pr it) k A ,ggi You can sign up to have a licensed technician conduct a free evaluation of your residential sprinkler system? Visit http://www.eulessix.goviirrigation. Dear Citizens, 4 ' COMMUNI NEWS 817-685-1400 www.euleestxgov enrolled j Have you your children in summer camp? Our Welcome Your Elected Official, City provides f g-- 1 a wide variety Councilmember Perry Bynum of summer camps to suit a wide variety of interests for children ages 3 After serving on the Euless City Council from 2007 to to 18. Computer coding, art, 2018, Perry Bynum has returned to the City Council basketball, soccer, dodgeball, table tennis, public speaking as Place 4 Councilmember. Previously, Perry has and even college preparation been a member of the Euless Planning and Zoning are just some of the camps that ... r'" 1 Commission, the Zoning Board of Adjustment, are available at affordable fees. r 1 Camps can be as short as one -A. the Euless Crime Control and Prevention District hour or last all day. Whatever I T Board and the Euless Citizens Corps Council. He sparks your child's interest is bound to be offered in a summer has also served as the Commissioner for the Euless camp this year. Athletic Association, as well as the President of the Trinity High School Baseball Booster Club. Perry I would also like to take this ' opportunity to welcome back is a retired Fire Chief, Emergency Management Councilmember Perry Bynum Coordinator and Emergency Medical Services Coordinator for the City of to the Euless City Council. No stranger to our City, Mr. Haltom City. BynCity Councilm was first elected07, where to the Both Perryand his wife Lisagrew upin Euless. Theyhave two wonderful City in 2007, he served for 11 years. He has once children, Josh and Lacey, and two grandchildren. Perry enjoys baseball, golf again pledged to work hard for and spending time with his family. Euless residents to make sure we maintain a high level of service and a great quality of life. Please help me in showing Mr. Bynum City Offices our appreciation. Closed Ob-i.4"(4(t'. `�• ' Thursday, � i y� The Euless 4 1 i July 4 City Council ^ ` I City offices will be closed Linda Martin Mayor ,) Thursday, July 4. Trash Tim Stinneford Place 1 and recycling service will Jeremy Tompkins Mayor Pro Tem Place 2 run as scheduled. Eddie Price Place 3 Perry Bynum Place 4 Euless Today is published by the City of Euless. Harry Zimmer Place 5 201 N.Ector Dr.•Euless,TX 76039 •817-685-1400•eulessinfo@eulesstx.gov• Salman Bhojani Place 6 Uverse Ch.99 •Euless Cable Channel 16•www.EulessTx.gov/MyEuless 0 COMMUNITY NEWS 817-685-1400 www.eulesstxgov ,- i.; For donations of$100 - $249: '" rqii . ; • Limited Edition Euless Library Foundation ,... j ; library card - ' ' " -} '�. �° •� '' i • (The Euless Library Foundation is a nonprofit . :x!, .•' $,i organization and donations are tax deductible.) . - , . ,:'' ;J; xx •. 1111111-if' r'r r °•T-.•.. '' -� ; Donate online by using PayPal®, a credit card or an electronic check (echeck). Online payments will Give a Bubble: Help ELF incur an 8% processing fee. Or, you can avoid the . processing fee by mailing a checkto the Euless Library Reach its $100,000 Goal ••. Foundation. For information on other payment methods, email the Euless Library Foundation at The 2020 remodel of the Mary Lib Saleh Euless : admin@www.EulessLibraryFoundation.org. Public Library is making progress, but we still : For more information on the Bubble Wall, contact need your help to fund the Bubble Wall, a ; the Euless Library Foundation at 817-685-1679 or gorgeous art installation inside the library. To : visit www.EulessLibraryFoundation.org. date, the Euless Library Foundation (ELF) has • raised over $61,800 of its $100,000 goal for the : Movies in the Park Bubble Wall. . • The Bubble Wall will include LED color- • "Mary Poppins Returns" changing lighting and a completely sealed water ; Saturday, July 13, 8 p.m. system requiring no maintenance. Visitors : (movie begins at dusk around 8:30 p.m.) will be greeted with the changing colors and • The Leon Hogg Amphitheater constant movement of encapsulated bubbles : 1951 Bear Creek Parkway floating up a wall. This beautiful Bubble Wall ; will be the focal point and highlight of the re- The magic continues in imagined library entrance and public lounge Disney's classic as Mary space. At 10 feet tall and 30 feet wide, the glass : ,� Poppins (Emily Blunt) helps wall can be enjoyed from either side. IVIAIW- the Banks family remember You can see a video of the Bubble Wall design on : the joy of being a child. REITJEWS Together with her friend, Jack the ELFwebsite(www.EulessLibraryFoundation. the lamplighter (Lin-Manuel org) and even make a donation. Donations of • Miranda), fun is brought back to the streets of any amount are accepted and appreciated! . London in celebration that everything is possible... • Ways You Can Help Make the Bubble • • even the impossible. Wall a Reality : This Disney movie is rated PG. Bring your favorite . pillow and blanket because it is all lawn seating. For donations of$250 - $10,000: : There will also be a designated area for lawn chairs. ; Admission is one food donation per person(canned • Limited Edition Euless Library • foods, fruit cups, diapers, etc.) All donated food Foundation library card • items will be given to the 6 Stones Mission Network. • Recognition on the final art installation Concessions will be available for purchase. Call : 817-685-1666 for more information. .., COMMUNITY NEWS 817-685-1400 www.eulesstxgov 11 A ' (----, . 4111%`• 1 . 011,i 06$11.1 — 14its,E. - - Cal — , , - T ( . . , 'fir .i 7,,. ,_„=. ,, * - rc - -- la.-_::.-..,_ -- - . I I .:, , .; -_-. Y` , , Online Water • • Customer Portal Community Emergency • . Are you taking advantage of the online Response Team Training . customer water portal? This handy tool helps you manage your water usage, detect Starts July 25 • leaks and identify unknown water uses, If a large-scale disaster occurred, would you know : such as a sprinkler system that operates what to do?You can learn basic emergency response • more often than intended. The information skills to help you take care of yourself and your it provides can help you conserve water and ▪ save money. family.The Community Emergency Response Team • (CERT) initiative offers a free, nine-week course •• The web based, interactive application is that teaches such skills as light search and rescue, .• easy to read and use.As a water customer,you fire safety and disaster medical operations. Using can view hourly, daily, weekly or monthly the training taught in this class, CERT members ▪ water usage. This helps you make informed learn how to assist others in their neighborhood or : choices and gives you more control over workplace until first responders arrive. The CERT • your water use and more importantly, your Program is open to anyone who lives or works in :• bills. Euless and is at least 18-years-old. The training . starts July 25, so register today. To register for this Usage - By viewing water usage, class, call 817-685-1600 or visit www.eulesstx.gov/ : you can detect leaks. If you see a big spike CERT for an interest card. •• in water usage or notice continuous water . usage (even when your home is empty),you Family Trivia Night : may have a water leak. Friday, July 26, 7 p.m. • . . Alerts -You can create alerts to notify Euless Family Life Center • 300 W. Midway Drive : you when you've used a designated amount . of water each month or create leak alerts Bring the family out and test your knowledge at our • when you go out of town. Family Trivia Night while enjoying s'mores at the Euless Family Life Center. We will present prizes to •.• Set up your account by visiting www. the top three teams. Call 817-685-1666 for more : eulesstx.gov/water. If you have questions or information. . need assistance, call 817-685-1471. o COMMUNITY NEWS 817-685-1400 www.eulessix.gov July Senior Happenings • JULY PICNIC POTLUCK "� 4 • . !''' t. . We're celebratingsummer with apotluck! Bringa dish ;� `; eN • .` .0. .,,,_, . and we'll bring the meat! Registration required. ' ' DAY DATE TIME LOC $ • ",'~ 'Aiwa— : F 7/19 12pm SEN FREE Summer Fun DO YOU KNOW THE 3 KEYS TO A with the Library . SUCCESSFUL RETIREMENT AND • INVESTMENT PLAN? Fight boredom this summer with free events •• Learning how to avoid unnecessary mistakes might designed for kids. As part of Euless' Summer • be the best investment you can make! If you own a Reading Program, the Euless Public Library is • traditional IRA, SEP, Simple IRA, 401(k), 403(b), or hosting interactive and educational activities in : 457, you owe it to yourself and your family to attend July, three days a week. This year, activities are : this class. Registration Required. occurring at the Family Life Senior Center in DAY DATE TIME LOC $ addition to the Simmons Center. • W 7/17 10am SEN FREE Besides having fun, your children can use this LAZY RIVER(Seniors 60+ ONLY) time to check out books or log their reading • Relax in the lazy river at the Aquatic Park from 8:30 minutes for the HEB Reads! Community • Challenge. For more information, call the . a.m. 10:30 a.m. Registration not required. Euless Public Library at 817-685-1480. : Price: FREE,July 12th. Family Life Senior Center ' • lair Obi 300 W. Midway Drive • • Mondays at 2 p.m.: . - • July 1 - David Chicken : • July 8 -Wildlife on the Move • • July 15 - Mad Science • • July 22 - Brett Roberts : • July 29 -A Roo 4 u ; Bedford-Euless Soccer Association Fall Registration Simmons Center 508 Simmons Drive • Saturday, July 20, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. • • Euless Family Life Center Tuesdays and Thursdays: 300 W. Midway Drive : Walk-in registration for the BESA fall league • Baby Bounce - 10 a.m. : takes place at the Euless Family Life Center for • StoryPalooza - 10:30 a.m. ' new and returning players. You can also register • Namastay & Read - 11 a.m. • online from now through July 20 for children • Free Play- 11:30 - 1:00 p.m. • ages 3 to 18. For more information, please visit • STEMtastic Stations - 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. : www.besasoccer.com. July Aquatics Euless Family Life Center/300 W. Midway Dr. /817-685-1666 OPEN SWIM: Monday&Wednesday, 12:20-5 p.m., 7:20-8:30 p.m. / Tuesday&Thursday 12:20-5:30 p.m., 7:30-8:30 p.m./ Friday 12:20-5 p.m. / Saturday 10:30-3:30 p.m. / Sunday noon-3:30 p.m. Note: Below are the swim lessons available at the time of this publication. For more detailed information on swim lessons for the Summer please pick up a copy of the Summer 2019 Playbook or look for it online at www. eulesstx.gov/pacs. To register for Summer classes visit the Euless Family Life Center or register on-line at www. eulesstx.gov/pacs. Registration for July swim lessons opens June 27th for residents. NATATORIUM SWIM LESSONS DAY DATES AGE TIME $R/NR PARENT&TOT M/W 7/8-7/31 6mo-2 6:15-6:45pm $65/$75 WATER TOTS M/W 7/8-7/31 3-4 5:40-6:10pm $65/$75 WATER TOTS M/W 7/8-7/31 3-4 6:15-6:45pm $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M/W 7/8-7/31 4-9 5:05-5:35pm $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M/W 7/8-7/31 4-9 5:40-6:10pm $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M/W 7/8-7/31 4-9 6:15-6:45pm $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M/W 7/8-7/31 4-9 6:50-7:20pm $65/$75 LEVEL 2 M/W 7/8-7/31 4-9 5:05-5:35pm $65/$75 LEVEL 2 M/W 7/8-7/31 4-9 5:40-6:10pm $65/$75 LEVEL 2 M/W 7/8-7/31 4-9 5:40-6:10pm $65/$75 LEVEL 3 M/W 7/8-7/31 5-15 5:05-5:35pm $65/$75 LEVEL 3 M/W 7/8-7/31 5-15 6:50-7:20pm $65/$75 LEVEL 4 M/W 7/8-7/31 5-15 5:05-5:35pm $65/$75 LEVEL 4 M/W 7/8-7/31 5-15 6:50-7:20pm $65/$75 ADULT M/W 7/8-7/31 15+ 6:50-7:20pm $65/$75 SWIM TEAM PREP M/W 7/8-7/31 5-15 6:15-6:45pm $65/$75 AQUATIC PARK SWIM LESSONS PARENT&TOT M-TH 7/8-7/18 6mo-2 9:35-10:05am $65/$75 PARENT&TOT M-TH 7/22-8/1 6mo-2 9:35-10:05am $65/$75 WATER TOTS M-TH 7/8-7/18 3-4 8:55-9:25am $65/$75 WATER TOTS M-TH 7/8-7/18 3-4 9:35-10:05am $65/$75 WATER TOTS M-TH 7/8-7/18 3-4 10:15-10:45am $65/$75 WATER TOTS M-TH 7/22-8/1 3-4 8:55-9:25am $65/$75 WATER TOTS M-TH 7/22-8/1 3-4 9:35-10:05am $65/$75 WATER TOTS M-TH 7/22-8/1 3-4 10:15-10:45am $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M-TH 7/8-7/18 4-9 8:55-9:25am $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M-TH 7/8-7/18 4-9 8:55-9:25am $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M-TH 7/8-7/18 4-9 9:35-10:05am $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M-TH 7/8-7/18 4-9 10:15-10:45am $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M-TH 7/22-8/1 4-9 8:55-9:25am $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M-TH 7/22-8/1 4-9 8:55-9:25am $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M-TH 7/22-8/1 4-9 9:35-10:05am $65/$75 LEVEL 1 M-TH 7/22-8/1 4-9 10:15-10:45am $65/$75 LEVEL 2 M-TH 7/8-7/18 4-9 8:55-9:25am $65/$75 LEVEL 2 M-TH 7/8-7/18 4-9 9:35-10:05am $65/$75 LEVEL 2 M-TH 7/8-7/18 4-9 10:15-10:45am $65/$75 LEVEL 2 M-TH 7/22-8/1 4-9 8:55-9:25am $65/$75 LEVEL 2 M-TH 7/22-8/1 4-9 9:35-10:05am $65/$75 LEVEL 2 M-TH 7/22-8/1 4-9 10:15-10:45am $65/$75 LEVEL 3 M-TH 7/8-7/18 5-15 8:55-9:25am $65/$75 LEVEL 3 M-TH 7/8-7/18 5-15 9:35-10:05am $65/$75 LEVEL 3 M-TH 7/8-7/18 5-15 10:15-10:45am $65/$75 LEVEL 3 M-TH 7/22-8/1 5-15 8:55-9:25am $65/$75 LEVEL 3 M-TH 7/22-8/1 5-15 9:35-10:05am $65/$75 LEVEL 3 M-TH 7/22-8/1 5-15 10:15-10:45am $65/$75 LEVEL 4 M-TH 7/8-7/18 5-15 10:15-10:45am $65/$75 LEVEL 4 M-TH 7/22-8/1 5-15 10:15-10:45am $65/$75 817-685-1666 * CALENDAR lit CLASSES www.euleuixgov/e esstoday JULY CLASSES / Euless Family Life Center, 300 W. Midway Dr. For complete descriptions, visit www.eulesstx.gov/eflc or on Facebook "Euless Parks & Community Services." EFLC HOURS: M-TH: 5 A.M. - 9 P.M. • FRI: 5 A.M. - 8 P.M. • SAT: 8 A.M. - 6 P.M. • SUN: NOON- 6 P.M. EFLC:EULESS FAMILY LIFE CENTER, SEN:EULESS FAMILY LIFE SENIOR CENTER,BEP:BOB EDEN PARK, SIM:SIMMONS CENTER,MPE:MIDWAY PARK ELEMENTARY ACTIVITIES DAY DATES AGE TIME LOC i CAMPS JURASSIC WORLD M-TH 7/8-7/11 3-6 9A-2P EFLC $87 MAD SCIENTIST M-TH 7/15-7/18 3-6 9A-2P EFLC $87 LETS GO TO THE CIRCUS M-TH 7/22-7/25 3-6 9A-2P EFLC $87 WILD,WILD WEST M-TH 7/28-8/1 3-6 9A-2P EFLC $87 BASKETBALL TECH CAMP M-TH 7/22-7/25 7-12 1P-4P EFLC $90 DODGEBALL CAMP M-TH 7/8-7/11 7-12 1P-4P EFLC $90 SOCCER 1 M-TH 7/22-7/25 4.5-6 8A-11A BEP $102 SOCCER 2 M-TH 7/22-7/25 7-10 8A-11A BEP $102 ADVENTURES IN ART M-TH 7/8-7/11 6+ 2P-4:45P EFLC $120 COOKING CAMPS RECIPE TESTING LAB CAMP M,W,F 7/1,7/3,7/5 10+ 1-4PM SIM $90 JR CHEF TV SHOW CAMP M,W,F 7/8,7/10,7/12 7+ 1-4PM SIM $90 COOKING ADVENTURES CAMP M,W,F 7/22,7/24,7/26 7+ 1-4PM SIM $90 TEEN L.I.F.E. CAMP TEEN L.I.F.E. M-F 7/1-7/5 12-14 7:30A-6PM MPE $115 TEEN L.I.EE. M-F 7/8-7/12 12-14 7:30A-6PM MPE $115 TEEN L.I.EE. M-F 7/15-7/19 12-14 7:30A-6PM MPE $115 SUMMER ADVENTURE CAMP WEEK 5 M-F 7/1-7/5 6-11 7:30A-6P $115 WEEK 6 M-F 7/8-7/12 6-11 7:30A-6P $115 WEEK 7 M-F 7/15-7/19 6-11 7:30A-6P $115 WEEK 8 M-F 7/22-7/26 6-11 7:30A-6P $115 WEEK 9 M-F 7/29-8/2 6-11 7:30A-6P $115 CODING WITH KIDS PYTHON I&II M-F 7/8-7/12 9-18 1P-4P EFLC $281 MINECRAFTII M/W/F 7/15,17,19 12-18 9A-4P SIM $367 WEB DEVELOPMENT M-F 7/22-7/26 10-16 1P-4P EFLC $281 GAME DEVELOPMENT M/W/F 7/29,31,8/1 8-14 9A-4P SIM $337 YOUTH SOCCER 1 SAT 7/27-8/24 5-6 10:15A-11A BEP $65 SOCCER 2 SAT 7/27-8/24 7-10 11A-11:45A BEP $65 TOT/PRE SOCCER SAT 7/27-8/24 3.5-5 9:40A-10:15A BEP $65 MOMMY/DADDY&ME SAT 7/27-8/24 2-3.5 9A-9:30A BEP $65 TIGERKUBS M 7/15-8/19 5-8 6P-6:45P SEN $35 TAEKWON-DO BEGINNER M/TU 7/15-8/20 9-15 6P-7:15P SEN $70 TAEKWON-DO ADVANCED M/TH 7/15-8/2 5-8 6P-7:15P SEN/SIM $35 INC TUTORING(K-5TH) W 7/10-7/31 5P-7P EFLC $200 INC TUTORING(6TH-8TH) SAT 7/13-8/3 1P-3P EFLC $200 ART WORKING WITH ACRYLICS T 7/9 6+ 6:30P-8:30P SEN $39 CHARCOAL,PASTEL,&MORE T 7/16 6+ 6:30P-8:30P SEN $39 ART FOR THERAPY T 7/10-7/31 16+ 7P-8:30P SEN $39 ADULT TAEKWON-DO ADULT T/TH 7/15-8/22 16+ 7:30P-9P SEN/SIM $83 TAI CHI BEGINNERS T 7/9-7/30 16+ 6P-7P SEN $40 TAI CHI INTERMEDIATE T 7/9-7/30 16+ 7P-8P SEN $40 YIN YOGA SU 7/7-7/28 16+ 4P-5P EFLC $26 BASICS YOGA T 7/2-7/30 16+ 7P-8P EFLC $32 FIT 4 YOU MWF 7/8-8/2 16+ 5A-6A EFLC $40 LUNCHTIME BOOTCAMP TWTH 7/2-7/31 16+ 12P-1P EFLC $5/DAY AFROBEATS W/SAT 7/3-7/31 16+ 7P-8P/10A-11A EFLC $30 DANCE CLASSES CONTEMPORARY T 7/9-7/30 11+ 6:30P-7:30P EFLC $67 FAST STEPPERS T 7/9-7/30 7-9 4P-5P EFLC $67 SHOW STOPPERS TH 7/11-7/25 4-6 4P-5P EFLC $51 SHOW STOPPERS TH 7/11-7/25 4-6 4P-5P EFLC $51 TAP/BALLET/JAZZ TH 7/11-7/25 8-10 6P-7P EFLC $51 TAP/BALLET T 7/9-7/30 10-11 5P-6:30P EFLC $77 HIP-HOP TH 7/11-7/25 8-13 5P-6P EFLC $51