Monday, March 27, 2006

Update

It seems the weather has improved enough to see the beginnings of Spring. With any luck, it will hold and we will have some awesome sunny, warm days for the events upcoming.



UPCOMING EVENTS

April 1, 2006 – Summer Sports Coaches Conference

April 2, 2006 – Marist Aquatics, Basketball Skills & Team and
Powerlifting Competition – Registrations are PAST due!

April 22, 2006 – Regional Time Trial EAST (ONLY) – Putnam Valley H.S.

*****IMPORTANT*****

APRIL 1, 2006 – SUMMER SPORTS CONFERENCE: WHITE PLAINS H.S.
11:00am –1:30pm Registration Drop-Off/Info
11:30am-1:30pm Lunch & General Session/Prot. Beh
11:30am-1:30pm Lunch & Rule Changes/Adv. Coach
1:30pm- 5:00pm New Coach Sport Specific Training
in both Track & Field and/or Aquatics
*** Each coach that has an athlete that will be
participating in a Summer Sport (i.e. Spring Games)
MUST attend this conference to turn in your Spring
Games registration.
There are currently over 100 coaches who will be
attending. ****RSVP IMMEDIATELY IF YOU HAVE
NOT DONE SO ALREADY!!!!!!!!


PAST EVENTS:

March 25, 2006 – Regional Aquatics Competition – 100+ athletes
competed in eleven different strokes and a relay.
Medals and ribbons were awarded to all that
participated. News 12 Westchester was present all
day at Pace U., our host, and spotlighted several of
our athletes and coaches on the 5:00pm news!


CALENDAR ADDITIONS:


MAY 6, 2006 - Regional Spring Games WEST – West Point will be
Host to athletes from Rockland, Orange, Sullivan and
Ulster in both Track & Field and Aquatics.

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!

Tuesday, March 21, 2006

Update

Thanks for your patience regarding our weekly update. We apologize for not getting one out to you last week. We have been upgrading our computer system and it has been a slow and tedious process for us. Once again, our most sincere apologies for the delay.



UPCOMING EVENTS

March 25, 2006 – Regional Aquatics Competition at Pace University in
Pleasantville. Currently there are over 100 athletes
registered.

April 2, 2006 – Marist Aquatics, Basketball Skills & Team and
Powerlifting Competition – Registrations are due soon!

April 22, 2006 – Regional Time Trial EAST (ONLY) – Putnam Valley H.S.


*****IMPORTANT*****

APRIL 1, 2006 – SUMMER SPORTS CONFERENCE: WHITE PLAINS H.S.
11:00am –1:30pm Registration Drop-Off/Info
11:30am-1:30pm Lunch & General Session/Prot. Beh
11:30am-1:30pm Lunch & Rule Changes/Adv. Coach
1:30pm- 5:00pm New Coach Sport Specific Training
in both Track & Field and/or Aquatics
*** Each coach that has an athlete that will be
participating in a Summer Sport (i.e. Spring Games)
MUST attend this conference to turn in your Spring
Games registration.
There are currently over 100 coaches who will be
attending. ****RSVP IMMEDIATELY IF YOU HAVE
NOT DONE SO ALREADY!!!!!!!!


PAST EVENTS:

March 11, 2006 – Junior Basketball Skills Competition was hosted in
Yorktown and attended by about thirty youngsters.
Some new to the program, some have been around
for a while. Both young athletes and parents alike
had a good time at the competition.

March 12, 2006 – Dutchess Aquatics Competition hosted approximately
50 swimmers on Sunday. The event went
swimmingly! A great time was had by all.


CALENDAR ADDITIONS:


MAY 6, 2006 - Regional Spring Games WEST – West Point will be
Host to athletes from Rockland, Orange, Sullivan and
Ulster in both Track & Field and Aquatics.

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!

Friday, March 10, 2006

UPDATE

UPCOMING EVENTS

March 11, 2006 – Junior Basketball Skills Competition at BOCES in
Yorktown.

March 12, 2006 – Aquatics Competition at the YMCA at Eastman Park
in Poughkeepsie.

March 25, 2006 – Regional Aquatics Competition at Pace University in
Pleasantville. Currently there are over 100 athletes
registered.


*****IMPORTANT*****

APRIL 1, 2006 – SUMMER SPORTS CONFERENCE: WHITE PLAINS H.S.
11:00am –1:30pm Registration Drop-Off/Info
11:30am-1:30pm Lunch & General Session/Prot. Beh
11:30am-1:30pm Lunch & Rule Changes/Adv. Coach
1:30pm- 5:00pm New Coach Sport Specific Training
in both Track & Field and/or Aquatics
*** Each coach that has an athlete that will be
participating in a Summer Sport (i.e. Spring Games)
MUST attend this conference to turn in your Spring
Games registration.
There are currently over 100 coaches who will be
attending.


PAST EVENTS:

March 4, 2006 - This past weekend saw 22 teams and 104 skills
athletes compete in the Local Basketball Competition.
It was a huge success as high fives were flying, new
friendships formed, and some fierce competition. A
special thanks to our dedicated officials. Additionally a
special thanks to Nancy Logan, Kristine Burton,
Charlie Jones, George & Katie Greczylo, Leslie Stien,
Erica Massimi, Marta Parker, Patricia Maurer at
J.F.K. and the Elks Lodge #2304. I would also like to
thank the 100+ volunteers who came out to show
their support for our athletes.

March 5, 2006 – There were 10 skiers who ascended to the mountain
top at Ski Butternut for the Regional Competition. Though the numbers were few the smiles were not and the excitement could be felt everywhere. Congrats to our skiers for braving the mountain, because you couldn’t get me up there.

CALENDAR ADDITIONS:


MAY 6, 2006 - Regional Spring Games: WEST – West Point will be
Host to athletes from Rockland, Orange, Sullivan and
Ulster in both Track & Field and Aquatics.

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!