Friday, June 18, 2010

Competition Announcement

Hi Everyone,


COMPETITION ANNOUNCEMENT!!!!

C.J Skateboard Park & School, along with Michael Brooke and Concrete Wave Magazine presents our 2nd Annual Father’s Day Competition tomorrow! Saturday June 19th 2010!


Registration is at 6pm and the Competition will start at 7pm

Entry fee is $10 (plus any equipment rental)

Prizes, lots of goodies and a few surprises!


Street Contest 12 and under and 13 and over

Open Vert Contest

Most Outrageous Foam Pit Trick

Girls Street Competition



Cash Prize for Game of Skate! Entry fee is $2 and C.J Skateboard Park & School will match $ for $ 1st place will receive 60% and 2nd place will receive 40% of the winnings!


CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT!!!!


C.J Skateboard Park & School will be hosting the

“GIMME MORE SUMMER TOUR” on Tuesday June 22nd

Come on out an see Rosedale and Victory by Revenge perform from 6pm to 9pm


Speaking of summer... come in now to register for a week at C.J.'s Summer Camp as spots are booking up fast!

Thanks Everyone,

Jay Mandarino

Monday, May 31, 2010

Summer Camp Ahead!

Hi Everyone,


Super Summer Camp

The deadline is fast approaching for early bird pricing! So come in to reserve you spot for camp before May 31st! Price goes up to $250 June 1st. All snacks and lunches are included in this great deal! Book more than one week of camp, or register multiple family members and receive a 10% discount!

CJ Team Demos

Our demo dates are booking up fast, so if you want us to come to your school put in your requests now to have us come to you and show you what CJ Skateboard parks is all about.

Competitions!

Come down for “Best trick Fridays” happening every week!

Fun and prizes to be won at every competition!

We are hosting our 2nd Annual Father’s Day Competition on Saturday June 19th 2010 along with Concrete Wave! Only $10 to enter!

Prizes, lots of goodies and a few surprises! Registration is at 6:00 and the competition starts at 7:00! A great opportunity to spend some time with the family. Cash prize for GAME OF SKATE, $2 per person to enter.




One Stop Shopping At CJ’s

You can always pick up the latest gear, hardware and CJ merchandise from our pro shop.Reasonable prices and quality products!

New at the Snack Bar

We have just received SOBE drinks to keep you hydrated while learning your next big trick!

Remember the season is just starting and you can always go to our website www.cjskateboardpark.com for up to date information about programs, lessons and about what is happening here at the park. You can also check out the recent news posted on our founder’s blog at http://jaymandarinoat.blogspot.com/

The park may be closed during the Summer Camp hours due to capacity restrictions so please call to confirm hours of operation on theses days!

We always want to hear from you; your suggestions, questions and comments so feel free to give us a call, send us an e-mail or submit them in the suggestion box in the front at the park!



Thanks,

Jay

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Upcoming Events & Summer Camp!

Hi Everyone!


Summer is not far away and our Summer Camp Registration is open!

Come into the park and reserve your spot before May1st to take advantage of the early bird discount!

Book more than 1 week of camp, or register multiple family members and receive a 10% discount!

March Break Camp was a great success Thanks Everyone!


Sony Playstation room is now open for members and birthday parties!

Our Yogen Fruz machine will be open to serve you within the next 2 weeks!


WE ARE OPEN MONDAY NIGHTS FROM 7:00pm – 10:00pm FOR A SPECIAL RATE OF $5.00, and GIRLS RIDE FOR FREE!!


We would like to welcome all schools, Boy Scout, Girl guides or any other group into the park for field trips! If you would like to make the park a destination for a group visit. Please contact nicole@cjskateboardpark.com with any inquiries.


UP COMING CONTESTS!!!


Starting April 2nd, every Friday at 6:00pm we will be holding a Best Trick Competition!

Admission to the park is your entry fee. 1 winner from each age category will be chosen and their name will appear on a trophy which will be held on display at the park.

All winners from each age groups will compete at the end of the year for a cash prize and a trophy!


Our first ever Freestyle Rollerblade Competition is on Saturday May 1st. Registration starts at 6:00pm and the competition will run from 7:00pm to 11:00pm. A cash prize will be awarded for The Best Trick Competition. Prizes will also be awarded in the Vert and Street Competition! (Amateur and expert)


A Skateboard Competition will be held every month starting on Saturday May 8th. Registration is at 6:00pm, contest runs from 7:00pm to 11:00pm. A cash prize will be awarded for The Best Trick Competition. Prizes will also be awarded for each group in the Vert and Street Competition! (3 age groups for boys and 1 group for girls)


We still have a wide selection of protective gear available for purchase, but it is selling fast so be sure to come down and get it before it’s gone!

Saturday, March 6, 2010

Welcome Nate Taylor

First off, we would like to introduce Nate Taylor to the CJ Family. Nate will be heading up our new and exciting Rollerblading program as the Director of Inline Programming.

Additionally, we will be offering Inline students the chance to be included in the summer camp 2010 season, also private and group lessons are now available!! Please inquire at the park for further details.

We have got in BRAND NEW PRO-TEC HELMETS AND PADS!!!!! Lots of new colours and styles!!!! Come in and get yours today, because they are selling fast!!!!!

As of May 1st, summer camp prices will go up to $250.00 plus the cost of pad, helmet and skateboard rentals. So please book now and take advantage of the early bird price!!! Save $25.00!!!!

We would love to welcome all schools into the park for field trips. We have had two very successful ones already, with exceptionally positive feedback from the students, teachers and principals. Also, we would love to have any Boy Scout, Girl guides or any other group that would like to make the park a destination for a group visit. Please contact nicole@cjskateboardpark.com with any inquiries.

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!!!

Starting March 15, 2010; we will BE OPEN MONDAY NIGHTS FROM 7:00pm – 10:00pm FOR A SPECIAL RATE OF $5.00, and GIRLS RIDE FOR FREE!!!!!! Getting through the winter can be tough on everyone, especially everyone’s wallets, so starting these “RECESSION SESSION MONDAYS” should prove to be a lot of fun for a lot less!!!! Please see the attached PDF Flyer.

Another SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!!!!

We are going to be holding the first ever Inline Competition at CJ Skateboard Park on April 30th 2010!!!!! There will be two levels of competitors; Amateur and Professional (more details to follow). The competition entry fee will be $15.00 and will include a slice of Pizza, provided by Pizza Pizza!! The Competition will be judged on y our lines, style and number of tricks landed. There will also be a best trick and hammer prizes. Please call to register or do so at the park!! Registration day of will be 6:00pm with the competition beginning at 7:00pm sharp on April 30th 2010. Hope to see everyone there!!!!!!

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Special Announcement - Family Day

Hi Everyone,


Announcement!!!


CJ Skateboard Park & School will be open this Monday Feb 15th for FAMILY DAY!!

Hours for public skate will be from 9:00am to 5:00pm.


We will also be holding a camp on FAMILY DAY!!
Please sign up soon!!
Priced at $45 for the day!!

Drop off is from 8:30am – 9:00am and pick up is from 4:30pm – 5:00pm. The day begins with a group stretch, followed by a group class and a healthy snack at which time we will break for lunch (included). After lunch, campers can skate anywhere in the facility, take part in organized games, or enjoy arts & crafts. Campers will have another afternoon snack and more skate time until 4:30pm.

Please take advantage of early registration for March Break camp, priced at $225.00 (plus pads, helmet or skateboard rentals). Early registration will be closing on March 8th, 2010. After this date, Camp will be priced at $250.00 (plus any pads, helmet or skateboard rentals).

We have reduced prices for our G.C.M.S. (Group Camp Morning Sessions on Saturdays from $25 to $20) and our P.P.F. (Pizza Party Fridays from $20 to $15) Please sign up soon for our Saturday morning G.C.M.S program, which includes a 15 minute group stretch and warm-up, 1 hour group lesson, 1 ¾ hours free skate and/or choice of organized games in the park, healthy snack and Gatorade (powdered). There are 13 spots still available and the Saturday Program runs from 9:00am – 12:00pm

New prices: $2.00 per set of pads ($1each). $20.00 per all day pass. $20.00 deposit for skateboard rentals.

We are buying new pads to replace the old pads.

Everybody, please check out the new website www.cjskateboardpark.com
Please look at the new “Carpool” section under the Guardian/Parents section.
Also please let us know how we can make it work better for everyone and if you want us to add a new section!!

We are expecting our next shipment NEW PADS by the end of next week!! So come by and pick some up before they are all sold out!!

The Great Rock n Roll Flea Market has been cancelled for Saturday, March 13th, 2010. However, we will be holding another similar event scheduled for April where we will be organizing the whole event, details to follow.

We have a new In-line program!! Please inquire at the park for details and sign up for a lesson!!

Please stay posted for details about a new exciting class that will be available for registration soon!!

The CJ Academy explores the basics of digital development from still shots to live action segments.

Students learn the art, science, theory of research and planning, character development, storytelling, design, editing, programming, and project management. Our programs will focus on basic skills, objectives, teamwork and basic knowledge of digital media compositions.

Wacky Wheels Monday!!!

On Monday, February 22, 2010 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm; we will allow scooters and unicycles (along with skateboarders and in-liners) to use the park. There will be park limitations to the scooters and unicycles; the foam pit and vert ramp will be off-limits. Additionally, we will inspect all scooters and unicycles and they will need to comply with our safety requirements or they will not be allowed. A special price of $13 for the 3 hour session.

Thanks to everybody for your continued support!!

Monday, January 18, 2010

Happy New Years to Everyone!!

Well we have launched phase 1 of the new C.J. Skatepark website so please check it out and give us your feedback!!!!!

www.cjskateboardpark.com

Registration will be open next week for summer camp 2010!!! Dates are posted on the website or you can call us at the park!! Cost for summer camps will be $225 (tax in), plus any pad or board rentals will be additional that are required if paid in advance. Any booking received after May 1st will be at the cost of $250 plus rentals. So please don’t delay, this year is going to be better than ever!!

Parents or guardians: we do have some grants available and work hours for anyone who may need assistance for sending their children to camp so please ask Eric or Nicole for more information which will all be kept confidential.

Our coloured hoodies are selling well and are sure to keep you warm this winter weather your a skater or not and we have all sizes $29.99 each!! (If we run out we can reorder in 1 week)

We also have C.J. Skateboard Park & School Gift cards. They come in $25 and $50 card values.

Now that everyone is back at school, its time to start sorting out your calendar for the New Year!!

Call to get the dates you want for private rentals, lessons, corporate events… spaces are limited!

We all had a blast this holiday season with two great camp sessions!! Many thanks go out to our amazing volunteers, staff, campers and everyone that made everyday a success!!

Here are some comments we have received from a few of the parents in the past little while:

”Wow I can't believe how much self confidence our son as now"

"You guys are doing miracles over at CJ'S!! Our daughter loves the program and your staff are great with kids. It’s the best camp she's ever been to!!!"


"M y wife and I are very impressed with you facility and your programs Jay!!! We never thought that the sport of skateboarding could do so much for ones self esteem and increase his focus at home and at school"