Central Region Program Report

 

Special Olympics New York   Central Region Newsletter December 16, 2008   Greetings,   Thank you to call the coaches that got their demand case surveys in to us on time, we appreciate it.   I just wanted to let you know in  advance I will be out of the the office from Dec. 17th to Jan 4th and will be returning on the 5th of January. Sean will be in the office up until Christmas eve and will be returning when I do. I am sure you all will be busy with your families so you won't have to contact us at all, but we will check our email occasionally throughout our break.   I have added a fundraiser to the development folder. Special Olympics is selling wreaths for the holiday season and we would like your help to spread the news. please take the time to look at the flyer in the development section of the online file folder.    From the staff In the Central Region office, we wish you a Happy Holiday and a Happy New Year. Stay safe and try to stay warm.   Thank you!      In This Issue Coaches Corner 2009 Capital Region Winter Games Reminders   Coaches Corner   ~ For those of you who are going to be participating in the Seneca Falls Floor Hockey Tournament, please get your rosters in as as soon as possible so we can enter them in the computer. Thank you!   ~ Wampsville Nordic skiing and snowshoeing event will be on the 17th of January. More information is to come, but mark those calendars!   ~ YOUNG ATHLETES - The Central region is looking to start a couple of Young Athletes programs and we are trying to spread the news about it. Young Athletes is for kids with disabilities between the ages 2 and 7. The curriculum focuses on introducing certain muscles movements and isolating skills that our athletes use later on in competition. If you are interested in starting a Young Athletes program or you know someone who would like to start one, please email Sean at scoakley@nyso.org.   ~ Some winter sports will be starting to practice next week and I just wanted to remind you to check our med and consent forms and see if they are all updated.   ~ Rosters have been posted on the online file folder and we please ask you to please fill them out and get them back to the office as soon as possible. You must get them in before you compete! For those of you who have not started practice yet we would like you to get them to us sometime after your first practice.    2009 Capitol Region Games    The Capitol region has invited the Central Region to their 2009 Winter games. It will be held on Saturday, January 24 at West Mountain, Glens Falls, NY. The sports that will be offered are Alpine Skiing, Nordic Skiing and Snowshoeing. If you are interested in participating in this event or you would like more information please email Sean Coakley at scoakley@nyso.org.   Reminders   ~ In case you forgot the username and password to the online file folder it is:   Username: SOCentralNY Password:  centralny   If you have any questions or concerns or if you know someone who is dying to volunteer please email me at mquinn@nyso.org or call the office at 315-473-2933.   Sincerely,   Meghan Quinn Special Olympics New York Quick Links   Online File Folder Upcoming Events

 

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Central Region Program Report

 

Special Olympics New York Newsletter Central Region December 3, 2008   Greetings,   I hope your holiday went well and you are not too tired of all the leftovers. There are some new things that have been listed in the Coaches Corner that are important so I encourage all the coaches to check it out. Other than that things are moving along and we are starting to prepare for the winter games.    I have added a fundraiser to the development folder. Special Olympics is selling wreaths for the holiday season and we would like your help to spread the news. please take the time to look at the flyer in the development section of the online file folder.    I hope everyone's practices are going well and that you are enjoying the winter so far. If you have any questions please feel free to email me or give me a call at the office. Have a great rest of the week and keep training those athletes!!   Thank you!      In This Issue Coaches Corner Information Night Reminders   Coaches Corner   ~ Winter games are around the corner and that means we need you to turn in your demand case surveys. We have posted them on the online file folder and we ask you to write down how many athletes and coaches you HOPE to bring to winter games. Even if you have not started practice yet we would like to to guesstimate, that way we could ask for the numbers we would like rather than get stuck with a number that may not be enough. We need the surveys no later than December 11th. We have to turn our numbers in the next day and any late surveys will be discarded. If you have any questions please ask us. Thank you.   ~ Some winter sports will be starting to practice next week and I just wanted to remind you to check our med and consent forms and see if they are all updated.   ~ Rosters have been posted on the online file folder and we please ask you to please fill them out and get them back to the office as soon as possible/ For those of you who have not started practice yet we would like you to get them to us sometime after your first practice.    ~ If you have not done so already please bring your uniforms back to the office, clean and packaged. Thank you.   ~ If you have not done so already please send us your winter schedules of when and where you are practicing.   Information Night   FAMILIES AND FRIENDS   There will be a family information night for families with kids with disabilities tonight, December 3rd, at Eagle Hill middle School. The night starts at 7 and goes to 8:30. There will be a Special Olympics booth at the event giving out information about how to get involved and how to start a Young Athletes program. We hope to see you there. For more information please refer to the flyer that has been posted on the online file folder in the coaches section.    Reminders   ~ In case you forgot the username and password to the online file folder it is:   Username: SOCentralNY Password:  centralny   If you have any questions or concerns or if you know someone who is dying to volunteer please email me at mquinn@nyso.org or call the office at 315-473-2933.   Sincerely,   Meghan Quinn Special Olympics New York Quick Links   Online File Folder Upcoming Events

 

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Weekly Program Report Central Region   November 5, 2008       Note From the Publisher    Dear Coaches, Volunteers, Friends and Family,   Next Saturday is the Polar Plunge, please do not forget to check out the flyer that is in the development section of the online file folder. Come out and support Special Olympics!!          Coaches Corner - Coaches if you have not done so already please email me what sport you coach during winter games, when it is held and where. Once we receive all the winter season information we will be able to make up schedules.   -Coaches now that fall games are over we need to collect uniforms. Please email Meghan at mquinn@nyso.org to go over an appropriate time to bring the uniforms back. We please ask you to make sure they are clean as well, thank you.       ~Important Links~ * Want to see Central Region's calendar of events? Visit this following link: http://www.nyso.org/Central/Calender.php   * Looking for the ONLINE FILE FOLDER? Go to this Link:  www.onlinefilefolder.com/index/php?action=folder&folder_num=6631488   USERNAME: SOCentralNY PASSWORD: centralny       In This Issue Coaches Corner Important Links   Message Do you want something fun and extreme to do during those long and boring winter days? Come join the Polar Plunge to help benefit Special Olympics. We fill be "Freezin for a Reason" on November 15th at Verona Beach. Mark those calendars and start up your teams because it will be a chilling experience! Please Check out the Polar Plunge flyer in the development folder in our online file folder.   Upcoming Events Fayetteville-Manlius School District Family Information Night for Children with Disabilities December 3rd from 7-9pm Open to all families For more information email Nick Cappoletti at ncappole@twcny.rr.com     Contact Information Any questions please email Meghan at mquinn@nyso.org or call the office at 315-473-2933     Forward email This email was sent to dhenders@nyso.org by mquinn@nyso.org. Update Profile/Email Address | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribe™ | Privacy Policy. Email Marketing by Special Olympics New York | 504 Balltown Road | Schenectady | NY | 12304