Evening star., 1943-06-20
Recreafiona| PROGRAM
Opens Tomorrow in
Montgomery County
Special Stoffs to Enroll
Children Over Week End;
Other Projects Mapped

The Montgomery County recrea-
tional program opens tomorrow at
more than score of recreational
and day-care centers in the parks
and at schools throughout the SUBJ
urban area. Similar projects are
expected to get underway soon at
Rockville, Gaithersburg, Washing
ton Grove and possibly Sandy
Spring.
Stats have been assigned by the
MarylandNational Capital Park
and Planning Commission to each
of the centers and children are
being enrolled over the week end.
More than half of the staff men,
bers are teachers of the county
school system and have been rec
commended by the Board of Educa-
ton for the work.
Fees to Be Charged.
1t was announced that while the
day care program is based on recre-
alton and will include competitive
games and other features of the
recreational program, it also in
cludes lunch, for which each child
will pay 35 cents daily. The day
care program also includes a charge
of 81 week for each child enrolled,
to pay for material used in the vari-
Gus activities. The competitive equip
ment and facilities of the recrea-
tional program will be available
without charge. The day care pro-
gram will begin at 7:30 am. each
weekday and will continue to pm.
No fee will be charged for enroll
ment in the recreational program,
except when children enroll in such
classes as painting. handicraft and
similar individual training projects.
In such cases, fees will be charged
for material used by the children
Children must enroll in the day
care program for the entire 12-week
period. Parents or guardians will
be required to accompany the
children during enrolment and
must pay the charges at that time
or make a special arrangement
with the director of the center to
pay the charges monthly.
Committee Named.
A committee on volunteer assist
ants for the general program has
been named as follows: DR.. v. L.
Ellicott, chairman; Mrs. John
Werner. Mrs. Dorothy Kurtz, Louis
Mitchell. William R. Hall and Mrs.
Robert M. Poole.
nirort0rc nf tloa ooI
recreation centers are:
Woodside Elementary School -
Mrs Augusta M Forsyth. recreation,
and Mrs. Marjorie w. ChisweH, day
care.
Parkside School-Mrs. Elizabeth
Fugitt. recreation. No day-care su-
pervisor has been named
Takoma Park Elementary School
Julian Colangelo. recreation, and
Miss Grace Cope, day-care.
Silver Spring Intermediate School
Mrs. Ann Boyd and Miss A. Claire
Hutton, recreation. and Miss Eliza
beth Kirb, day-care.
Montgomery Blair High School
Reno Continetti, recreation and
day-care.
Jesup Blair Recreation Center
G. William Richardson, recreation,
No day-care director has been
named.
Blanks Available.
-Four Corners School-Miss Sarah
s. Glass. recrea ton. No day-care
director has been named.
Kensington Recreation Center
Mrs. Lillian Somervell, recreation
and day-care
Rock Creek Recreation Center
Edward DAILY. recreation. No day
care director has been named.
Leland Junior High School
Franklin Lehr, recreation, and Miss
Martha White, day-care.
Bethesda Chevy Chase Recreation
Center-LouiS Mitchell, recreation
and Miss Virginia Poole, day-care.
Glen Echo-Cabin John School
Fred Mudvey, recreation, and Mrs.
Joyce B. Niffin, day-Care.
Bethesda Elementary School
Miss Lefty Souder, recreation, and
Mrs Franklin Lehr, day-care
Enrolment blanks are available at
each of the centers. at the Bethesda
and Silver Spring County Buildings
and at the office of the Park and
Planning Commission. $500 Coles
vile road. Silver Spring.