RECREATION DEPARTMENT NEWS
Our 2021 5K boasts a new start / finish location – North Ridgeville High School Ranger Stadium! And our “flat” course will certainly provide all runners an opportunity to establish a new personal record! Walkers are welcome to participate!!
All paid participants will receive a custom finishers medal, a custom t-shirt, and age-group awards three-deep in each age-group category.Movies in the Park Sponsored by: Legacy Roofing
Come join us for a free Movie in the Park! Bring your chair, have a picnic dinner, catch up with your neighbors and enjoy the free movie series. Movies are shown at South Central Park and begin at dusk.
We will try to get in as many movies as possible, but sometimes the weather doesn't cooperate. For movie updates during the season you can visit our Rainout Line tab on our website or by calling (440) 210-6226.
Healthy Strides: A Cleveland Clinic Program
All members of the community are welcome! Consider coming to stay active and promote physical fitness, allowing yourself to physically and mentally recharge. Program is free to attend with no pre-registration needed. In case of inclement weather walks will be cancelled for the evening. Cancellations will be posted on our website, department Facebook® page and Rainout Line (440)-210-6226. Program will run for 12 consecutive Thursdays.
North Ridgeville Fire Department CPR Classes
North Ridgeville Fire Department is offering CPR classes!
American Heart Association
CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
This class is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and pre-hospital settings. Participants will learn high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants, AHA Chain of Survival (BLS components), important early use of an AED.
Effective ventilations using a barrier device, importance of teams in multi-resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi rescuer CPR, and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants. CPR certificate will be received upon completion of this course.
Family & Friends® CPR
The Family & Friends CPR Course teaches the lifesaving skills of adult Hands-Only CPR, adult CPR with breaths, child CPR with breaths, adult and child AED use, infant CPR, and mild and severe airway block for adults, children, and infants. Skills are taught in a dynamic group environment using the AHA's research-proven practice-while-watching technique, which provides students with the most hands-on CPR practice time possible. A CPR certificate is NOT given upon completion if this class.
Interested in running a program? The North Ridgeville Parks and Recreation Department is always looking for new program instructors. Applications can be found under the “Jobs” tab.
