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After-school programs in Montgomery highlight beekeeping and golf; Sheridan Heights enrollment open
Summary
A city official highlighted recent Parks and Recreation after-school activities that included a beekeeping lesson by ZZ's Bee Company and a golf clinic by Leo Golf Academy; registration for Sheridan Heights grades 4–8 was announced with a contact phone number.
A city official told the City Council that the Parks and Recreation after-school program has started the year with hands-on activities at local centers, including a beekeeping presentation at Chisholm and a golf clinic at Sheridan Heights. The activities are intended to provide enriching, hands-on experiences that connect young people to their community. The official said Chisholm students learned about the role bees from local beekeeper and owner of ZZ's Bee Company, Sam U., and ‘‘got to taste fresh honey straight from the hive.’’ The official said Quincy Leonard of Leo Golf Academy introduced students at Sheridan Heights to golf fundamentals. The speaker said there is space available for students in grades 4 through 8 at the Sheridan Heights Community Center and provided the registration phone number as (334) 625-2300. No program fees, operating hours, transportation arrangements or eligibility limits were provided in the remarks. The transcript indicates these were program highlights presented by the city official; there was no council vote or formal program change recorded during the meeting.
