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| | | Central Region Program Report October 14, 2009 | | Dear Friends, We had a lot going on in the past couple of weeks. Fall games turned out to be a great event. Thank you to all the coaches, volunteers, families and friends for all your support and making this years Fall games a memorable one for the athletes. We have some events coming up soon, but our big fundraiser event is coming up November 8th. We are hosting a Bowl-a-thon November 8th at Strike and Spare lanes in Mattydale from 1-4pm. You can have to 6 people on your team and each lane is $250, that is less than $50 for everyone on the team to fundraise. There will be prizes for the highest fundraisers, including a $500 gift card to Wal-mart for the top fundraiser! There will also be t-shirts given out to those who individually raise $100. If you are interested in starting a team and raising some money, or if your company would like to sponsor a team please go to this website: If you would like to fundraise with a donation sheet please contact me at mquinn@nyso.org and I will send you a sheet. We really hope this turns out to be a great event so we would appreciate your support! Thank you. Some of the local families will be hosting a Halloween Dance Saturday the 24th of October at the Tyrol Club from 6:30-9:00. People with the last names A-L bring a snack and there will be a $1 donation. Costumes are optional, but if you paint your hair red and wear a hockey uniform you can go as a young Sean Coakley! It will be a great time so the families hope you can attend. Peter's Ice Angels is going to start practicing and they are looking for skaters to participate practices will be Sundays 4-5 pm, where you will learn to skate and be competitive Special Olympic athletes. It will be held at the Skaneateles Community Center, here are the dates:
November 1,8,15,22,29
December-13,20,27
January 3,10,17,24,31
February 7,14 at 4:30 pm,21
Want to join? Call Meghan Quinn 315-473-2933 or mquinn@nyso.org. We are still looking for some athletes to help out at the Applebees Fundraisers at the North Syracuse, Auburn, Utica and Rome locations. If you would like to participate or if you know someone who would please contact Kimberly Smith at ksmith@nyso.org. Here is the information:
The LETR will be hosting the Applebees Fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics October 29th and they are looking for athletes to come and help them out and show support at the different Applebees locations. The locations are Clay, Dewitt, North Syracuse, Camillus and Auburn. We hope that you will join us for a fun night. If you are interested in helping out or if you know of an athlete that would like to attend please let Kim Smith know. You can reach her at ksmith@nyso.org. Have a great weekend everyone! |
| | | Upcoming Events October 24th - There will be a regional Bowling Competition held at Lakeview Lanes in Fulton. Registration will be at 12:30. LETR Applebee's Fundraiser will be held October 29th. The fundraiser will be held at various locations in Central New York. The events will start at 5pm and go to 8pm. WE NEED ATHLETES TO ATTEND THESE EVENTS, IF YOU ARE INTERESTED PLEASE LET US KNOW, THANK YOU! October 31st there will be a local bowling event held in Copper City at King Pin Lanes in Rome. We will also be holding a bowling tournament at Starlight Lanes in Auburn. NOVEMBER November 8th we will be holding a Bowl-a-thon to support Special Olympics Central Region. It will be held at Strike and Spare lanes in Mattydale and registration will be held at 12:30. There will be prizes for the highest fundraisers. For more information please contact Meghan at mquinn@nyso.org. If you are interested in plunging or setting up a team please contact Kim Smith at ksmith@nyso.org. She will be more than happy to help you out. | | Coaches Corner Coaches please send in your practice times and sports that you will be coaching for the winter season in to me. I would like to put together the Winter training schedule. thank you. ALL COACHES - If you have not done so already please send your rosters into me. We utilize rosters for many reasons such as keeping track of all of our athletes and what they are training in, medical information (if they are going to expire) and once they are entered into the system we are able to use the information to apply for grants, etc. They are very important so please turn them in as soon as possible. Thank you. | | Central Region Wish List There are no current requests at this time, Thank you |
| | Central Region Winter Trainging Schedule
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