WEEKLY UPDATE
Week of April 17, 2006
Time Trials was a just deluge of fun!
Thanks to all of the agencies (athletes, coaches, and parents) that came out in the less than stellar weather to partake in the events! Your efforts, patience and tolerance were appreciated! Special thanks to the volunteers that braved the day and made it as successful as it could be!
UPCOMING EVENTS
May 6, 2006 – Spring Games WEST – Rockland, Orange, Ulster &
Sullivan Counties
HOSTED at WEST POINT
The concession in the field house WILL be open and will have food available for purchase the day of the event. The list of prices is listed below as furnished by the academy.
Additionally, please email us with the number of parking/security passes you need. We will have them printed and mailed to you upon request. If it is easier, please phone in your request to us at (845) 878-9722.
Finally, please note West Point has MANDATED that point of entry for the day of the event has been changed to the Stoney gate. All participants, family members, spectators, volunteers, etc. MUST enter through the Stoney gate. Maps will be sent with parking/security passes showing basic entry into the facility via Stoney. West Point staff have assured us signage will be posted on campus directing you folks down to the track.
Concession Prices & Menu for 6 May event per USMA:
$3.00 Hotdogs
$2.00 Chips
$2.50 Cracker Jacks
$2.00 Skittles - Snickers - M&M Plain & Peanut
$3.00 Cotton Candy
$3.00 Dasani Water
$3.00 Powerade
$3.00 Coke - Diet Coke - Sprite
$2.00 Coffee / Hot Chocolate
$3.00 Hamburgers
$4.00 Chicken Sandwiches
$5.00 Sausage & Peppers
May 13, 2006 – Spring Games EAST – Dutchess, Putnam & Westchester
Counties
HOSTED at MAHOPAC HIGH SCHOOL
***REGISTRATIONS FOR ALL OF THESE EVENTS ARE NOW CLOSED***
CALENDAR ADDITIONS:
MAY 20, 2006 – Dutchess Under 21 Bowling – Mardi Bob Lanes
Poughkeepsie @ 1pm
SEPTEMBER 9, 2006 – Regional Fall Games @ FDR State Park.
DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION
WALK INFO…
29 April, 2006 – FDR PARK Miles for Medals Walk………
We invite you to come out to our Miles for Medals Walk on Saturday, April 29 at the FDR State Park in Yorktown. Registration begins at 9:00 A.M., with the walk beginning at 10:00. Help us make this first walk in Westchester a success by encouraging athletes, coaches, friends, family and co-workers to join us! All athletes will receive a Miles for Medals T-shirt on the day of the walk, as will any individual who raises $100. All funds go towards Special Olympics programs within the Hudson Valley Region. Please contact Chrissy Shields with any questions at 845-878-9722 or cshields@nyso.org. You can also go to www.milesformedalsfdr.kintera.org for more information.
GENERAL INFORMATION
· Plans are on the way for the 17th Annual Bresnan Bike Tour. The riders leave from Patterson, NY and finish over 200 miles later in Bennington, VT. The tour will take place June 9-11. *** PLEASE NOTE THIS DATE CHANGE! For more information you can contact Maria Madero at the Hudson Valley office.
Any questions, concerns or suggestions, please feel free to contact us at any time. As always, thanks for your continued support and constructive comments
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Update
Hello all! We apologize for the delay in getting the update out to you this week. It has been slightly hectic here in preparation for the upcoming events. We are looking at a rainy forecast for Saturday, so come well prepared to participate in the rain! The event WILL GO ON!
Also, we delayed print of this update to include some info regarding the Spring Games at West Point and Time Trials. Please pay close attention to that information!
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 22, 2006 – Regional Time Trial EAST (ONLY) –Dutchess, Putnam &
Westchester Counties (ONLY)
Hosted by Putnam Valley H.S.
Rain is forecasted with a high of 55 degrees. Dress
accordingly. The event WILL NOT be canceled simply
because of rain! Please DO NOT call and ask!
May 6, 2006 – Spring Games WEST – Rockland, Orange, Ulster &
Sullivan Counties
HOSTED at WEST POINT
Update: The concession in the field house WILL be open and will have food available for purchase the day of the event. The list of prices is listed below as furnished by the academy.
Additionally, please email us with the number of parking/security passes you need. We will have them printed and mailed to you upon request. If it is easier, please phone in your request to us at (845) 878-9722.
Finally, please note West Point has MANDATED that point of entry for the day of the event has been changed to the Stoney gate. All participants, family members, spectators, volunteers, etc. MUST enter through the Stoney gate.
Concession Prices & Menu for 6 May event per USMA:
$3.00 Hotdogs
$2.00 Chips
$2.50 Cracker Jacks
$2.00 Skittles - Snickers - M&M Plain & Peanut
$3.00 Cotton Candy
$3.00 Dasani Water
$3.00 Powerade
$3.00 Coke - Diet Coke - Sprite
$2.00 Coffee / Hot Chocolate
$3.00 Hamburgers
$4.00 Chicken Sandwiches
$5.00 Sausage & Peppers
May 13, 2006 – Spring Games EAST – Dutchess, Putnam & Westchester
Counties
HOSTED at MAHOPAC HIGH SCHOOL
***REGISTRATIONS FOR ALL OF THESE EVENTS ARE NOW CLOSED***
CALENDAR ADDITIONS:
MAY 20, 2006 – Dutchess Under 21 Bowling – Mardi Bob Lanes
Poughkeepsie @ 1pm
SEPTEMBER 9, 2006 – Regional Fall Games @ FDR State Park.
DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION
April 23, 2006 - Wardrobe Party Fundraiser @ Chico’s
This store is located at 1083 Route 9, Fishkill, NY (845) 296-0904
Spruce up your spring wardrobe and help support Special Olympics Athletes! 10% of your purchase will be donated to Special Olympics NY- Hudson Valley Region.
WALK INFO…
29 April, 2006 – FDR PARK Miles for Medals Walk………
It's still not too late to register for our Miles for Medals Walk, taking place on Saturday, April 29 at the Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park in Yorktown Heights. The walk is approximately 2 miles long and will start at 10:00 A.M. with registration beginning at 9:00. This is our first Miles for Medals in Westchester, and we invite everyone to come out and walk. All funds raised will go towards programs within the Hudson Valley Region. You can register by contacting Chrissy at 845-878-9722 or cshields@nyso.org or go online at www.milesformedalsfdr.kintera.org.
GENERAL INFORMATION
· Plans are on the way for the 17th Annual Bresnan Bike Tour. The riders leave from Patterson, NY and finish over 200 miles later in Bennington, VT. The tour will take place June 9-11. *** PLEASE NOTE THIS DATE CHANGE! For more information you can contact Maria Madero at the Hudson Valley office.
Any questions, concerns or suggestions, please feel free to contact us at any time. As always, thanks for your continued support and constructive comments
Also, we delayed print of this update to include some info regarding the Spring Games at West Point and Time Trials. Please pay close attention to that information!
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 22, 2006 – Regional Time Trial EAST (ONLY) –Dutchess, Putnam &
Westchester Counties (ONLY)
Hosted by Putnam Valley H.S.
Rain is forecasted with a high of 55 degrees. Dress
accordingly. The event WILL NOT be canceled simply
because of rain! Please DO NOT call and ask!
May 6, 2006 – Spring Games WEST – Rockland, Orange, Ulster &
Sullivan Counties
HOSTED at WEST POINT
Update: The concession in the field house WILL be open and will have food available for purchase the day of the event. The list of prices is listed below as furnished by the academy.
Additionally, please email us with the number of parking/security passes you need. We will have them printed and mailed to you upon request. If it is easier, please phone in your request to us at (845) 878-9722.
Finally, please note West Point has MANDATED that point of entry for the day of the event has been changed to the Stoney gate. All participants, family members, spectators, volunteers, etc. MUST enter through the Stoney gate.
Concession Prices & Menu for 6 May event per USMA:
$3.00 Hotdogs
$2.00 Chips
$2.50 Cracker Jacks
$2.00 Skittles - Snickers - M&M Plain & Peanut
$3.00 Cotton Candy
$3.00 Dasani Water
$3.00 Powerade
$3.00 Coke - Diet Coke - Sprite
$2.00 Coffee / Hot Chocolate
$3.00 Hamburgers
$4.00 Chicken Sandwiches
$5.00 Sausage & Peppers
May 13, 2006 – Spring Games EAST – Dutchess, Putnam & Westchester
Counties
HOSTED at MAHOPAC HIGH SCHOOL
***REGISTRATIONS FOR ALL OF THESE EVENTS ARE NOW CLOSED***
CALENDAR ADDITIONS:
MAY 20, 2006 – Dutchess Under 21 Bowling – Mardi Bob Lanes
Poughkeepsie @ 1pm
SEPTEMBER 9, 2006 – Regional Fall Games @ FDR State Park.
DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION
April 23, 2006 - Wardrobe Party Fundraiser @ Chico’s
This store is located at 1083 Route 9, Fishkill, NY (845) 296-0904
Spruce up your spring wardrobe and help support Special Olympics Athletes! 10% of your purchase will be donated to Special Olympics NY- Hudson Valley Region.
WALK INFO…
29 April, 2006 – FDR PARK Miles for Medals Walk………
It's still not too late to register for our Miles for Medals Walk, taking place on Saturday, April 29 at the Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park in Yorktown Heights. The walk is approximately 2 miles long and will start at 10:00 A.M. with registration beginning at 9:00. This is our first Miles for Medals in Westchester, and we invite everyone to come out and walk. All funds raised will go towards programs within the Hudson Valley Region. You can register by contacting Chrissy at 845-878-9722 or cshields@nyso.org or go online at www.milesformedalsfdr.kintera.org.
GENERAL INFORMATION
· Plans are on the way for the 17th Annual Bresnan Bike Tour. The riders leave from Patterson, NY and finish over 200 miles later in Bennington, VT. The tour will take place June 9-11. *** PLEASE NOTE THIS DATE CHANGE! For more information you can contact Maria Madero at the Hudson Valley office.
Any questions, concerns or suggestions, please feel free to contact us at any time. As always, thanks for your continued support and constructive comments
Monday, April 10, 2006
Update
Welcome to the preparations for the busy season!
Thanks for the help at our most recent events and meetings. Additionally, please pay close attention to the upcoming events. We have some unique opportunities on the Island!
UPCOMING EVENTS
APRIL 30, 2006 – Long Island – Gymnastics & Powerlifting are being
offered on the Nassau/Suffolk border. Any interested
coaches need contact our office IMMEDIATELY! (845)
878-9722. We need to know by Wednesday 4/12/06
if you have any interest in attending.
April 22, 2006 – Regional Time Trial EAST (ONLY) –Dutchess, Putnam &
Westchester Counties (ONLY)
Hosted by Putnam Valley H.S.
May 6, 2006 – Spring Games WEST – Rockland, Orange, Ulster &
Sullivan Counties
HOSTED at WEST POINT
Update: The concession in the field house WILL be open and will have food available for purchase the day of the event. We have not yet received a listing of prices. As soon as we receive said information, we will forward that, as well.
May 13, 2006 – Spring Games EAST – Dutchess, Putnam & Westchester
Counties
HOSTED at MAHOPAC HIGH SCHOOL
******IMPORTANT******
Registrations for the aforementioned events are currently PAST DUE! If you still have a registration or EDIT LIST in your possession, you had best call the office (845) 878-9722 IMMEDIATELY and speak with either Linda or Ellen.
CALENDAR ADDITIONS:
MAY 20, 2006 – Dutchess Under 21 Bowling – Mardi Bob Lanes
Poughkeepsie @ 1pm
SEPTEMBER 9, 2006 – Regional Fall Games @ FDR State Park.
DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION
April 23, 2006 - Wardrobe Party Fundraiser @ Chico’s
This store is located at 1083 Route 9, Fishkill, NY (845) 296-0904
Spruce up your spring wardrobe and help support Special Olympics Athletes! 10% of your purchase will be donated to Special Olympics NY- Hudson Valley Region.
WALK INFO…
29 April, 2006 – FDR PARK Miles for Medals Walk………
It's still not too late to register for our Miles for Medals Walk, taking place on Saturday, April 29 at the Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park in Yorktown Heights. The walk is approximately 2 miles long and will start at 10:00 A.M. with registration beginning at 9:00. This is our first Miles for Medals in Westchester, and we invite everyone to come out and walk. All funds raised will go towards programs within the Hudson Valley Region. You can register by contacting Chrissy at 845-878-9722 or cshields@nyso.org or go online at www.milesformedalsfdr.kintera.org.
GENERAL INFORMATION
· Plans are on the way for the 17th Annual Bresnan Bike Tour. The riders leave from Patterson, NY and finish over 200 miles later in Bennington, VT. The tour will take place June 9-11. *** PLEASE NOTE THIS DATE CHANGE! For more information you can contact Maria Madero at the Hudson Valley office.
Any questions, concerns or suggestions, please feel free to contact us at any time. As always, thanks for your continued support and constructive comments!
Thanks for the help at our most recent events and meetings. Additionally, please pay close attention to the upcoming events. We have some unique opportunities on the Island!
UPCOMING EVENTS
APRIL 30, 2006 – Long Island – Gymnastics & Powerlifting are being
offered on the Nassau/Suffolk border. Any interested
coaches need contact our office IMMEDIATELY! (845)
878-9722. We need to know by Wednesday 4/12/06
if you have any interest in attending.
April 22, 2006 – Regional Time Trial EAST (ONLY) –Dutchess, Putnam &
Westchester Counties (ONLY)
Hosted by Putnam Valley H.S.
May 6, 2006 – Spring Games WEST – Rockland, Orange, Ulster &
Sullivan Counties
HOSTED at WEST POINT
Update: The concession in the field house WILL be open and will have food available for purchase the day of the event. We have not yet received a listing of prices. As soon as we receive said information, we will forward that, as well.
May 13, 2006 – Spring Games EAST – Dutchess, Putnam & Westchester
Counties
HOSTED at MAHOPAC HIGH SCHOOL
******IMPORTANT******
Registrations for the aforementioned events are currently PAST DUE! If you still have a registration or EDIT LIST in your possession, you had best call the office (845) 878-9722 IMMEDIATELY and speak with either Linda or Ellen.
CALENDAR ADDITIONS:
MAY 20, 2006 – Dutchess Under 21 Bowling – Mardi Bob Lanes
Poughkeepsie @ 1pm
SEPTEMBER 9, 2006 – Regional Fall Games @ FDR State Park.
DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION
April 23, 2006 - Wardrobe Party Fundraiser @ Chico’s
This store is located at 1083 Route 9, Fishkill, NY (845) 296-0904
Spruce up your spring wardrobe and help support Special Olympics Athletes! 10% of your purchase will be donated to Special Olympics NY- Hudson Valley Region.
WALK INFO…
29 April, 2006 – FDR PARK Miles for Medals Walk………
It's still not too late to register for our Miles for Medals Walk, taking place on Saturday, April 29 at the Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park in Yorktown Heights. The walk is approximately 2 miles long and will start at 10:00 A.M. with registration beginning at 9:00. This is our first Miles for Medals in Westchester, and we invite everyone to come out and walk. All funds raised will go towards programs within the Hudson Valley Region. You can register by contacting Chrissy at 845-878-9722 or cshields@nyso.org or go online at www.milesformedalsfdr.kintera.org.
GENERAL INFORMATION
· Plans are on the way for the 17th Annual Bresnan Bike Tour. The riders leave from Patterson, NY and finish over 200 miles later in Bennington, VT. The tour will take place June 9-11. *** PLEASE NOTE THIS DATE CHANGE! For more information you can contact Maria Madero at the Hudson Valley office.
Any questions, concerns or suggestions, please feel free to contact us at any time. As always, thanks for your continued support and constructive comments!
Tuesday, April 04, 2006
April is upon us, and I am quite sure it’s going to start to get cold and rain every day, as it was too nice in the end of March! Thanks goodness, we have scheduled most of our outdoor events in MAY!
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 22, 2006 – Regional Time Trial EAST (ONLY) –Dutchess, Putnam &
Westchester Counties (ONLY)
Hosted by Putnam Valley H.S.
May 6, 2006 – Spring Games WEST – Rockland, Orange, Ulster &
Sullivan Counties
HOSTED at WEST POINT
May 13, 2006 – Spring Games EAST – Dutchess, Putnam & Westchester
Counties
HOSTED at MAHOPAC HIGH SCHOOL
******IMPORTANT******
Registrations for the aforementioned events are currently PAST DUE! If you still have a registration or EDIT LIST in your possession, you had best call the office (845) 878-9722 IMMEDIATELY and speak with either Linda or Ellen.
It's still not too late to register for our Miles for Medals Walk, taking place on Saturday, April 29 at the Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park in Yorktown Heights. The walk is approximately 2 miles long and will start at 10:00 A.M. with registration beginning at 9:00. This is our first Miles for Medals in Westchester, and we invite everyone to come out and walk. All funds raised will go towards programs within the Hudson Valley Region. You can register by contacting Chrissy at 845-878-9722 or cshields@nyso.org or go online at www.milesformedalsfdr.kintera.org.
PAST EVENTS:
1 April, 2006 – Summer Sports Coaches Conference – Hosted at White
Plains High School, over 90 coaches were in attendance.
Twenty-eight coaches attended the general
session/protective behaviors. Thirty coaches attended
Track & Field training-certification, and 10 coaches
attended aquatics training-certification. A great deal of
information was disseminated, feedback and questions
were rampant, and overall, the day was a great success.
Special thanks to Mr. Johnson for his timely appearance
and teaching tips!
2 April, 2006 – Marist hosted Regional BB, AQ, PWL –
*9 Basketball teams
*60+ BB skills athletes
*30 + Swimmers
*24 Power lifters
These athletes showed up with their coaches on a sunny Sunday to display their athletic prowess in the aforementioned events. The highlight of the day was watching the gold medal game of division one BB team finish in OT. Congrat’s to all the athletes that participated!
CALENDAR ADDITIONS:
MAY 20, 2006 – Dutchess Under 21 Bowling – Mardi Bob Lanes
Poughkeepsie @ 1pm
SEPTEMBER 9, 2006 – Regional Fall Games @ FDR State Park.
GENERAL INFORMATION
· Plans are on the way for the 17th Annual Bresnan Bike Tour. The riders leave from Patterson, NY and finish over 200 miles later in Bennington, VT. The tour will take place June 9-11. *** PLEASE NOTE THIS DATE CHANGE! For more information you can contact Maria Madero at the Hudson Valley office.
Any questions, concerns or suggestions, please feel free to contact us at any time. As always, thanks for your continued support and constructive comments!
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 22, 2006 – Regional Time Trial EAST (ONLY) –Dutchess, Putnam &
Westchester Counties (ONLY)
Hosted by Putnam Valley H.S.
May 6, 2006 – Spring Games WEST – Rockland, Orange, Ulster &
Sullivan Counties
HOSTED at WEST POINT
May 13, 2006 – Spring Games EAST – Dutchess, Putnam & Westchester
Counties
HOSTED at MAHOPAC HIGH SCHOOL
******IMPORTANT******
Registrations for the aforementioned events are currently PAST DUE! If you still have a registration or EDIT LIST in your possession, you had best call the office (845) 878-9722 IMMEDIATELY and speak with either Linda or Ellen.
It's still not too late to register for our Miles for Medals Walk, taking place on Saturday, April 29 at the Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park in Yorktown Heights. The walk is approximately 2 miles long and will start at 10:00 A.M. with registration beginning at 9:00. This is our first Miles for Medals in Westchester, and we invite everyone to come out and walk. All funds raised will go towards programs within the Hudson Valley Region. You can register by contacting Chrissy at 845-878-9722 or cshields@nyso.org or go online at www.milesformedalsfdr.kintera.org.
PAST EVENTS:
1 April, 2006 – Summer Sports Coaches Conference – Hosted at White
Plains High School, over 90 coaches were in attendance.
Twenty-eight coaches attended the general
session/protective behaviors. Thirty coaches attended
Track & Field training-certification, and 10 coaches
attended aquatics training-certification. A great deal of
information was disseminated, feedback and questions
were rampant, and overall, the day was a great success.
Special thanks to Mr. Johnson for his timely appearance
and teaching tips!
2 April, 2006 – Marist hosted Regional BB, AQ, PWL –
*9 Basketball teams
*60+ BB skills athletes
*30 + Swimmers
*24 Power lifters
These athletes showed up with their coaches on a sunny Sunday to display their athletic prowess in the aforementioned events. The highlight of the day was watching the gold medal game of division one BB team finish in OT. Congrat’s to all the athletes that participated!
CALENDAR ADDITIONS:
MAY 20, 2006 – Dutchess Under 21 Bowling – Mardi Bob Lanes
Poughkeepsie @ 1pm
SEPTEMBER 9, 2006 – Regional Fall Games @ FDR State Park.
GENERAL INFORMATION
· Plans are on the way for the 17th Annual Bresnan Bike Tour. The riders leave from Patterson, NY and finish over 200 miles later in Bennington, VT. The tour will take place June 9-11. *** PLEASE NOTE THIS DATE CHANGE! For more information you can contact Maria Madero at the Hudson Valley office.
Any questions, concerns or suggestions, please feel free to contact us at any time. As always, thanks for your continued support and constructive comments!
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