News
Fall Registration is Open!
SRA has an exciting Fall planned, highlighted by the return of our local extraordinary man of soccer Terry Lynch and Town Socccer! See all the details in our SRA FALL FINAL BROCHURE 2016.
Town soccer registration to open Sept 1st
Registration for fall programs will open September 1st.
This year, TOWN Soccer will begin September 10th, with UK Elite trainers for players and coaches. UK Elite will be with us Sept 10th and 17th, followed by league play from September 24th through November 5th.
For more details, see https://www.swarthmorerecreation.org/index.php/sports/soccer/town-soccer/
Questions? Please contact: Terry Lynch [email: rterence.lynch@gmail.com]
Are you SRA’s next part-time administrative coordinator?
Swarthmore Recreation Association (SRA), a community-based, four-season recreation provider, is
seeking an administrative coordinator to support SRA programs and the Swarthmore Soccer Club’s
Travel Soccer Program. Key responsibilities include managing the online registration systems,
securing permits for fields and facilities, providing program registration information to players and
families, responding to inquiries, updating website content, light bookkeeping and assisting with other
program duties as required. The position will work closely with the executive director to provide
recreational opportunities for our community. We are looking for a highly organized, creative person
with great communication skills. The position will involve approximately 10-12 hours a week, year
round including some nights and weekends. College graduate preferred.
Please send cover letter and resume to SRA, P.O. Box 235, Swarthmore, PA 19081 by August 12
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Shakespeare in Swarthmore? In Summer?
come to the SRS auditorium tonight at 7PM to see Swarthmore’s best thespians knock out Shakespeare, free of charge!
It’s all about the Great Bike Race
In 2014 the bike races were mostly rained out: 2014 Rained Out Race
Weather looks good enough for 2016 races!
https://www.swarthmorerecreation.org/index.php/events/the-great-bike-race/
TBall Party!
With all the rain and snow and former president visits this year, we have the first of the two rescheduled TBall Sessions this Friday!
Friday, May 27
6:00 – 7:30 pm
SRS Baseball Field
SRA will be serving everyone Rita’s Water Ice!
The other rescheduled session will be Saturday, June 4th at 9:30 am at SRS – the usual time and place!
Summer Hoops!
Registration is open for the inaugural summer basketball season on the Hoops Renaissance courts at SRS. We already have over 90 boys/men registered and almost 25 girls/women. Details are HERE. Please sign up now!
No Frisbee. No T Ball. But Maybe Track!
The school district has notified us that all fields are closed due to excessive rain, which means FRISBEE and TBALL are cancelled this weekend. Stay tuned for news on SRA Track. Peter Armour will check out the track in the morning and make a decision by 8AM.
President Clinton Arrives at SRS to promote Grand Opening of the Hoops Renaissance Courts
Bill Clinton describing the Grand Opening of the Hoops Renaissance Courts on April 30th. “There will be a hot shot contest, a slam dunk contest, Rita’s water ice, and most importantly my fellow American Tim Kearney with the honorable “first shot”. The festivities will start at Noon. The former President has allegedly changed his speaking schedule to participate in the dunk contest, which should start around 1PM, saying “With the rim lowered to 8 feet, I think I can dunk as well as Kevin Newsome”.
