Prepare for Spring in the Village of Homer

John Harrison: [00:00:00] Good morning everyone. Welcome back to another edition of Happening in Homer. It’s John Harrison in the Cayuga Health as part of Centralis Health Systems sponsored studios. And joining me this week is Recreation Director for the Village of Homer, Andrew Pierce. Andrew, thanks so much for joining.

Andrew Pierce: Always a pleasure.

Glad to be here.

John Harrison: Glad to have you here. We, we were, chatting before about how the weather’s just about starting to, to get a little bit nicer. I mean, it’s, a little bit, rainy and, and cold to end the week, but we had some warm weather back on, on Sunday and Monday. So let’s talk about some, some good outdoor activities, right?

Andrew Pierce: So things are getting, ramped up for spring. Every spring means Kathy stage softball here in the village of Homer. So registration is going on now, for Kathy stage softball. We have a Homer girls running club with registrations opening up soon. And, springtime is, yoga for healthy Aging.

That’ll start back up in May.

John Harrison: Perfect. Do you, do you have the information on, where people can go and, and who they can get in contact with? Sign up for these great, events.

Andrew Pierce: So all of our information is on our Homer rec desk for registration. Also, [00:01:00] check out our Homer Facebook page for up.

Updates to upcoming events and, and things like that. And they can always a call at (607) 749-0663.

John Harrison: Perfect. Folks, get in touch. Make sure to, to have it on the radar. You wanna just remind people one more time, when they’re coming up and, and what these, these clubs are.

Andrew Pierce: So Kathy State softball, registration for Girls eight to 12 is going on now. The Homer Girls Running Club, registration will be opened up March 17th. The Yoga for Healthy Aging is a drop in program, that starts up in May. And I have to mention before I forget, the Easter egg hunt on the Village Green Saturday, April 4th.

When the, when the church bell chimes at noon, that’s when the kids will get, be able to go and. Grab as many eggs filled with cand as they can. So, Saturday, April 4th on the village green for the Easter egg hunt.

John Harrison: All right, perfect. And is there a, any, any signup or registration people have to do to partake in the Easter egg hunt?

Andrew Pierce: Easter egg hunt is another, just show up and, and have fun, this year. Special, [00:02:00] special happenings. We ha usually have the Easter bunny this year. We have Mrs. Easter Bunny. Oh. Whatever her name will be. But Mr. And Mrs. Easter Bunny will be there.

John Harrison: Wow. That’s exciting. Fun for the whole family. And they can, they can meet the whole, Easter Bunny family line.

That’s, that’s gonna be really great.

Andrew Pierce: Should be a good time.

John Harrison: Well, Andrew, any, anything else, you wanna talk about? Anything on the horizon? I mean. It’s, it’s, Homer is always so nice when the, the weather turns to spring and there’s always so many great, events and, and things happening.

Of course, softball, running club, yoga for, for healthy aging and our Easter egg hunt.

Andrew Pierce: We’re, we’re getting ready for spraying the program, but we’re behind the scenes getting ready for movies on the green concert series, v music on the Green series, so we’re. We’re always working, planning for the next season.

John Harrison: All right. Great. Well, hey, Andrew Pierce, thanks so much for, for coming in and chatting with me for another edition of Habiting At Homer.

Andrew Pierce: Alright, great to be here. Thank you.

John Harrison: Thanks so much for coming in and for everyone listening at home, it’s been John Harrison on X 1 0 1.