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6 May, 2008
Well, it’s official! Spring Games is upon us and it truly is the busiest time of year, both here in the office and for you, I’m quite sure!
Please read carefully below, as there is a lot of info for the upcoming events!!!
Here’s a look at what’s happened and what’s upcoming in the Valley…
UPCOMING EVENTS:
10 May, 2008 – Spring Games WEST – West Point- USMAcademy
This event is a track & field competition for the athletes in Orange, Rockland, Sullivan and Ulster counties, respectively. Registrations are done and in. The event will include Adaptive Games and Aquatics. Over 400 athletes are registered to compete Track, over 25 in Aquatics and over 40 in Adaptive Games. PRAY FOR SUN!!!!
The concession will be open at the event, the menu and prices are attached to this email, should you have interest. Please know this concession is run by the Academy and had NO affiliation with Special Olympics….hence, we do NOT have anything to do with pricing or menu!
MENU:
CONCESSIONS MENU
BEVERAGES
COKE ~ DIET COKE ~ SPRITE
$3.00
DASANI WATER ~ POWERADE
$3.00
COFFEE
$2.00
FOOD & SNACKS
HOT DOGS
$3.OO
SAUSAGE & PEPPERS
$5.00
FOOTLONG DOGS
$4.00
HAMBURGERS & CHEESEBURGERS
$4.00
PEANUTS ~ CRACKER JACKS ~ COTTON CANDY
$3.00
LAYS CHIPS ~ ASSORTED CANDY
$2.00
Also, below is a tentative schedule for the day…we thought this might just be helpful. It IS “subject to change” as it is a preliminary schedule, please treat it as such!
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As always, athletes MUST be dressed in athletic attire…jeans and/or shoes/work boots does NOT constitute athletic attire!!!!!
17 May, 2008 – Spring Games EAST – Mahopac HS
This event is a track & field competition for the Athletes of Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess
counties, respectively. Registration is closed and heating has begun. This event will include Adaptive Games! More info early next week!
12 June, 2008 – SONY Summer Games – All nominations for Summer
Games should be in this office…as they were due a couple of days ago.
IF, by chance you were errant and neglected to realize the deadline, call us and let us know IMMEDIATELY! (845) 878-9722. WE do need then ASAP! Thanks for your cooperation!!!
28 June, 2008 – Regional Bowling Competition – Chester, NY
(Orange Co.)
This is a new Regional Bowling Competition just added to the calendar. Coaches, please note that this event is AFTER Summer Games and is a great opportunity for your athletes. Please make note and free up the date. There will be a regular two game competition followed by lunch
and awards. Registrations will made available approximately one month prior to the competition date.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS:
2008
MAY
4, 2208 * SONY Summer Games NOMINATIONS – DUE!!!!
10, 2008 * Regional Spring Games WEST – West Point USMA
17, 2008 * Regional Spring Games EAST – Mahopac High School
31, 2008 * Metro Tournament – Riverbank State Park (Manhattan)
June
12-15, 2008 * SONY Summer Games – Binghamton (CONFIRMED host site)
28, 2008 * Regional Bowling Competition – Chester, NY (Orange County)
VOLUNTEERS: Those events highlighted in ORANGE are the ones where we are in NEED of help! Please contact us at the office (845) 878-9722 if you are available to VOLUNTEER for any of the events that are highlighted in ORANGE!
PAST EVENTS
19 April, 2008 – Time Trials EAST – Putnam Valley HS
This event saw over 500 athletes participate in the trials for the upcoming Spring Games East at Mahopac High School. The sun was shining, and so were the athletic performances. This prelude to the competition was phenomenal. The volunteers were outstanding, the coaches, incredibly helpful, and the athletes, well, they are always great, and this weekend was no exception!
Special thanks to the Yorktown Elks for their stupendous support at running the softball throw, and to Norm Krieger over at Shot Put. Thanks, too, to Marlene Uris at Standing Long Jump. Y’all made the day a tremendous success. To all my friends on the “blue side” you are the “best” always! And to the Jones crew…thank you, thank you! John Hallinan…no band-aids, but I appreciate your efforts anyway, and to Bob Geber…thanks for coming….AGAIN! Finally, to my “boys”…you’re awesome…see you Saturday at 6:00am!
PIONEER SPORTS SCHOOL LEAGUE
Woodlands will host the first Volleyball Tournament on Wednesday, May 14th, 2008.
Mamaroneck will host the second Volleyball Tournament on Wednesday, May 21, 2008.
Ardsley is slated to host the dinner/dance for the athletes on Thursday, 29 May, 2008. (If a representative from Ardsley would be kind enough to call and confirm this, I would be greatly appreciative, as many schools have called inquiring!)
IN THE WORKS…
ONGOING TRAINING:
Rockland Basketball League – Actual league play is wrapping up!
On-going – Ulster County Track & Field training For more information, please contact Coach Lanton directly via the information provided below.
Contact: via phone 845-758-3880; via email BaseL04@aol.com
On-going TENNIS TRAINING: Program will meet weekly (afternoons) in Bardonia (ROCKLAND) beginning in January 2008. Contact: Ted Mascola @ 845-624-3442 fmascola@ccsd.edu for more info.
DEVELOPMENT
Teresa wanted me to thank everyone for their efforts at the FDR walk which, at current tally raised in excess of $ 17,000. with more coming in. So thanks so much for your help!!!
Nothing else ‘til June…”check” back later!
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If you have any suggestions as to what we can add to our update, please feel free to let me know. Anything short of photos, are a welcome addition. (Pictures are just too cumbersome, due to the number of people we send this out to.)
Any questions, concerns or suggestions, please feel free to contact us at any time. As always, thanks for your continued support and constructive comments.
