FW: Special Olympics Central Region Program Report

 

Special Olympics New York Central Region    In This Issue Coaches Corner Wish List   Quick Links   SONY Website   Protective  Behaviors   Online File Folder   Our Sponsors   Central Region Program Report March 26, 2010     Dear Friends,   Hope your week is going well. The Summer Training club Schedule has been posted, please take a look at it. It is at the bottom of this newsletter.     This weekend we have our annual "Relay Fun Day" at Colgate University where our aquatics training clubs will be competing against each other for fun along with the Colgate University Varsity swim team. It is going to be a fun day, if you are in the area come out and support the athletes.   May 8th there is going to be a Spring Fling Dress up dance in Rochester at Pieters Family Life Center. It will be a night full of dancing, raffles, dessert and much much more. Tickets are $10 a person and the event will be from 7-9pm. If you are interested in attending please call 585-586-7400 ext. 100.    Art contest open to all athletes!   Special Olympics New York, Inc. is pleased to announce that we will be conducting another art contest to celebrate our 40th Anniversary during Summer Games. If chosen, your logo design will be featured on the 2010 State Summer Games T-shirt to be sold at the merchandise tent during the Games in June. The winner will receive a personalized Special Olympics New York jacket. Thank you for your participation!!!     Copper City Special Olympic Training Club will hold a Bowl-A-Thon and Chinese Auction at King Pin Lanes in Rome Saturday April 24th at 1:00 p.m.  The minimum pledge for the Bowl-A-Thon is $25.00 which includes 3 games of bowling, shoe rental, pizza, and door prizes.  The Chinese Auction will include an authentic hockey jersey signed by the entire team of the Washington Capitals as well as other fantastic items generously donated by area merchants.   The funds raised will be used to purchase uniforms and training equipment for area Special Olympic Athletes.  For information, bowling pledge sheets or tickets for the signed hockey jersey please call 339-6144 or 337-5023. There has been an update in the Wish List, please take the time to look at it, thank you.   Coaches please make sure to hand in your rosters from the winter season if you have not done so already.    May 16th there will be a Golf Tournament at Valley View Golf Course in Utica to help benefit Special Olympic athletes. If you would like more information on the event please contact Laurie Kennedy at lkennedy@nyso.org.     COACHES PLEASE CHECK THE COACHES CORNER Have a great week everyone!    Best,     Meghan Quinn 315-473-2933 mquinn@nyso.org   Upcoming Events      March:               27th: Colgate Fun Day- Aquatics     April:             10th: Copper City Basketball Skills- Utica College               17th: Under 21 Bowling- Weedsport?               24th: Super Regional Basketball- St. John Fisher/Nazareth College               May:             1st: Under 21 Bowling- Pin O Rama, Utica               1st: Weedsport Aquatics               2nd: Super Regional Gymnastics- Webster               8th: Weedsport Aquatics               15th: Rome Regional Aquatics and Track and Field               15th: Super Regional Volleyball- Western Region               16th: Tennis Invitational- Binghamton               22nd: Super Regional Volleyball- Albany               22nd: Super Regional Power lifting- Ultimate Goal Marcellus               29-31: Memorial Day Weekend   June:             4-6: State Summer Games- Utica         Coaches Corner   COACHES PLEASE SEND IN YOUR SPRING/SUMMER GAMES SPORTS YOU COACH, INCLUDING WHEN, WHERE, WHAT TIME AND WHEN YOU BEGIN, 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   Larry Kolwaite is looking for an adult's swimming flotation belt (not a vest), preferably before the 27th of March. If you have one to spare please let me know and I will get you in contact with Larry, Thank you.   Youth Size 2 Hockey Skates. Please contact the Central Region office if you have a pair you are willing to donate.    Central Region 2010 Summer Training Schedule   Aquatics   Oneida - Coach Larry Kolwaite, Wednesdays, Starts 3/3, at SUNYIT Pool, from 5-6:30 Rome - Coach Bob Vanschaick, Tuesdays, Starts 3/9, at RFA, from 6-7:30 Onondaga - Coach Bonnie Brown, Fridays, currently training, at Southwest Pool, from 6-7 Oswego - Coach Deb Daby, Saturdays, Currently Training, at Oswego Middle School, from 10-12 Jeff/Lew - Coach Laura Jerome, Thursdays, Currently training, at Jeff middle School from 6-7:30 Cayuga - Coach Dan Carlton, Wednesdays, Currently Training, at Weedsport High School, from 7-8 Madison - Coach Karen Bruno, Sundays, Starts 3/21 at Oneida YMCA from 9:30-11   Athletics   Onondaga - Coach John Maestri, Mondays, Starts 4/5, at St. Margaret's School Gym, from 5:30-6:30 Copper City - Coach Jerry Amoroso, Thursdays, Starts 5/6, at RFA, from 6-7 Oswego - Coach Laura Small, Tuesdays, starts 4/27 at Oswego Middle School, from 6:30-7:30 Madison - Coach Keith Haas, Wednesday evenings at Oneida High School Track   Basketball   Copper City skills - Coach Jerry Amoroso, Thursdays, Currently Training from 6:30-8 Onondaga Team A - Coach Jeff Manzo, Thursdays, currently training, at St. Annes, from 6:30-8:30 Onondaga Team B - Coach Chris Bowman, Thursdays, Starts ¾, at St. Patricks school gym, from 6-7:30 Onondaga Skills - Coach Bonnie Brown, Mondays, Starts 3/8, at St. Patricks school Gym, from 6-7 Phoenix Skills - Coach Peggy Pelc, Tuesdays, Starts 3/9, at Maroun Elemen. Primary Gym, from 6-7:30 Oswego skills - Coach Laura Small, Tuesdays, Starts 3/9, at Riley Elementary in Oswego, from 6-7 Herkimer - Coach Cheryl Moore, Tuesdays, currently training, at St. Francis school on Bellinger from 4:30-6:30 Mohawk - Coach Craig Cureau, Tuesdays, at Ilion HS gym, from 5:30-7:30   Bowling (21 and under)   Cayuga - Coach Paul Reichhart, Rainbow Lanes in Weedsport from 1-3 Onondaga - Coach Linda Kil-martin, Sundays, Starts 4/11, Solvay lanes, from 3-5             First day of practice there will be a coaches/parents/athletes meeting at 2:45 Oneida - Coach Tammy Guzman, Sundays, currently training, at Pin-o-rama, at 5pm Madison - Coach Kathy Bice, Sundays, currently training, at CAC in Sherrill from 11-12:30   Gymnastics   Onondaga - Coach Deb Cavanaugh, Sundays, starts 3/14 at CNY Gymnastics from 11-12   Power lifting   Onondaga - Coach Rick Bailey, Thursdays, starts ¾, at Pine Grove, from 6-7:15 Oneida - No Info   Tennis   Onondaga - Coach Shari Bottego, Wednesdays, starts 3/24, at Drumlins Tennis Club, from 5:30-7   Volleyball   Onondaga - Coach Bonnie Karasinski, Tuesdays, starts 4/6, McChesney Park, from 5:45-7 Oneida - No info Madison - Coach Jerry Bruno, Saturdays, from 8:30-11, still waiting on info

 

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