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Peninsula Leisure celebrates PARC’s 10 Years with Community Open Day   

PARC Turns 10!

Peninsula Aquatic Recreation Centre (PARC) in Frankston is thrilled to announce its 10th anniversary celebration with a grand Community Open Day on Sunday, 15 September 2024.  

This milestone event promises a day filled with excitement, fun, and gratitude as Peninsula Leisure celebrates a decade of fostering happy, healthy, active and connected lifestyles in Frankston. 

The Community Open Day offers free entry to PARC from 10am to 4pm, inviting everyone to bring their family and friends to experience all that PARC has to offer. This day is dedicated to the Frankston community that has supported Peninsula Leisure over the past decade, featuring family fun, special birthday-themed events and a host of engaging activities for all ages. 

Historical photos of PARC will be displayed to celebrate our journey. In the afternoon, foundation members are invited to a dedicated afternoon tea to acknowledge their support with special gifts. Over 300 members have been with PARC since the very beginning, and 30 staff have also been with the group for the decade.  

Throughout the day, visitors can participate in a variety of activities. Health and fitness enthusiasts can enjoy taster group exercise classes, meet PARC’s much-loved mascot Hydro and Centre tours will be running regularly.  

Visitors can also a enjoy a Café birthday box for $5, or a sausage from the Can Swim BBQ, with proceeds going to the Can Swim fund, supporting free swimming programs for our community. 

Peninsula Leisure CEO Kath Thom said: “This celebration aims to activate, engage and thank our community, and welcome new users who have not yet experienced PARC. Join us at PARC for a day of celebration, reflection, and excitement as we look forward to the next decade of activating and engaging the Frankston community.” 

Foundation member Trudy said: “PARC has been one of the best initiatives that has come to Frankston. What it has done for improving the health and wellbeing of our community is phenomenal.” 

About Peninsula Aquatic Recreation Centre: 
Peninsula Aquatic Recreation Centre (PARC) is a state-of-the-art community facility offering a wide range of aquatic and fitness services to the Frankston community. With a mission to promote health, fitness, and community well-being, PARC has been a cornerstone of the Frankston area for 10 years.  

About the Community Open Day: 

  • When: Sunday 15 September  
  • Time: Free entry to PARC between 10am – 4pm. Details will be captured on entry. Capacity limits apply as normal.  
  • Where: PARC is located cnr Cranbourne Road and Olive Grove, Frankston. For more information, please visit https://parc.peninsulaleisure.com.au/ or call 9781 8444. 

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🎉 End of Season Free Family Friday at PINES! 🎉

What an amazing season we have had and it's all thanks to our passionate PINES fam ❤️

So lets celebrate on 28 March from 4pm with our biggest Free Family Friday yet! 

Come for a lovely afternoon swim in our pool and enjoy balloon entertainment, great tunes and a delicious free sausage sizzle. Be sure to get in early to collect your raffle ticket for the BBQ.

Gather the family and come to PINES, we look forward to seeing you there!

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Introducing the new Technogym App! 📱 

We are excited to introduce to you the Technogym app, which will replace the current PARC Fit app. 

The new Technogym app will still have all the features of the current app including PARC Plus, but with new key benefits. 

New key benefits include: 
- A library of 1,000+ workouts, with or without equipment 
- Ability to create your own ‘do it yourself’ workouts 
- More Technogym content including wellness magazine articles, video workout sessions and routines, signature athlete programs 
- Ability to participate in individual and community challenges 
- MOVEs feature which allows you to monitor your activities 
- Pro sports training programs designed by top athletic trainers 
- Ability to integrate with more 3rd patty wearables such as Whoop and Aura 

To download, open your PARC Fit app, click on the Technogym app tile and follow the prompts. Or visit our blog for more information and how to instructions via the link in bio

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🛠 Male Upstairs Change Rooms Closure 🛠 
 
As part of our tiling replacement project, the Male Upstairs Change Rooms will be closed for approximately 2 weeks, from Monday 17 March until Tuesday 1 April. 

Where to go? Male members can use the Main Male Change Rooms downstairs during this period. 

For all the details, check out our blog via link in bio

We appreciate your patience as we work to enhance your experience at PARC! 

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There's still time to complete our Customer Satisfaction Survey! ⏱

Your important feedback will help us continue to improve our services and facilities, and ensure we are delivering the right programs and support for our community. 

The survey should take between 4 and 6 minutes to complete and is open until this Sunday 16 March 2025. All completed surveys will go into the draw to win a $100 Rebel Sport voucher, with the winner notified by email. 

COMPLETE OUR SURVEY - link in bio

Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback. 

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Thank you to all our PINES passionates ❤️

Thank you for all those who came out to celebrate the PINES end of season, Community Breakfast. It was a great morning and a memorable way to celebrate an amazing season with our incredible community for their support this season. 🌲❤️

We look forward to seeing you at PINES again soon!

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⭐️ CUSTOMER SURVEY ⭐️

We would really appreciate your help in completing our customer satisfaction survey! We want to hear your thoughts on your recent Pines experience to help us improve in the future.

This survey should take between 4 and 6 minutes to complete and is available until close of business on Sunday 16 March 2025.

All visitors to Pines that complete the survey will be eligible to go into a draw to win a $100 Rebel Sports voucher.

Click the link to complete the survey via link in bio

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