fall volunteer registration & newsletter - Special Olympics Oregon

GREETINGS FROM GARY...YOUR LOCAL PROGRAM COORDINATORVolunteers Drive the Local ProgramIt takes the hard work and dedication of many volunteers to put together a quality sports programand I am very fortunate to have so many talented people working with our athletes. The extra timeand energy they give to the program is greatly appreciated. I would like to recognize the ClackamasCounty Management Team. Local Program Coordinator—Gary Paxton Sports/Training Manager—Ann Beringer Communications Manager—Dena Lund Volunteer Manager—Leslie Walker Medicals Manager—Deb Nuding Finance Manager—Tomi Branson Transportation Coordinator—Jana Krielich Equipment Managers—Joanne Trask and Dennis Reairdon Athlete Outreach Manager—Lynn Bonife Program Contact Coordinator—Gerry MacAuleyRegistration to Coach Fall SportsSpecial Olympics Oregon - Clackamas County is on Facebook!Fall 2013Volunteer NewsletterIn an attempt to improve how volunteers can become involved in our program, we haveimplemented the following changes: We are asking all volunteers who are interested in coaching to complete the enclosedregistration form (even if you have been a coach before) and send it to:SOOR—Clackamas CountyPO Box 592Gladstone, OR 97027We will need this form by Friday, August 16. If you are interested in other volunteer opportunities, please indicate this on the enclosed formand return it to the address listed above. On the mailing label is the date when your volunteer form expires. These forms expire everythree years. Make sure your volunteer application is received before practices begin. If you needa volunteer application, please let a message at 503.675.3550.If you are on Facebook, please “like” the Special Olympics Oregon - Clackamas County pageto stay up-to-date on all of the happenings in our local program. Check our page forupcoming events, sports information, pictures and updates for our program. Go towww.facebook.com/SOORClackamasCounty and “like” us!

Practice Times and LocationsFall 2013Sport Practice Site Day Dates forPracticesTimesSpecial EventsAquaticsBowlingBowlingSoccerVolleyballTennisLewis & Clark College0615 SW Palatine Hill RoadPortlandKellogg Bowl10306 SE Main StreetMilwaukieWilsonville Lanes29040 SW Town Center LoopWilsonvilleCandy Lane Elementary5901 SE Hull AveMilwaukieMount Scott Elementary11201 SE Stevens RoadHappy ValleyLake Oswego Tennis Center2900 Diane DriveLake OswegoSunday 9/8-10/20 Coach will call Regional—MHCC inGresham—Oct 27Saturday 9/14-11/9 12:15-2:30 p.m.Saturday 9/14-11/9 9:30-11:30 a.m.Regional—AMF 20thCentury in Portland—Nov 17Saturday 9/7-11/9 9:30-11:30 a.m. Pumpkin Cup—Milwaukie HS—Oct 19;Regional—CorvallisHS—Nov 10Saturday 9/7-11/9 9:30-11 a.m. Regional—CorvallisHS—Nov 10Saturday 9/21-11/9 4-4:50 p.m. This is a club activity,so you can do it plusanother sport.**IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER** Registration forms are due by Friday, August 16 Updated volunteer forms are due by Thursday, August 29 Pre-season coaches’ meeting is Thursday, August 29PO Box 592 | Gladstone, OR 97027Phone: 503.675.3550 | E-mail: gpaxton6@comcast.net | www.soor.org

Volunteer Registration for Fall Sports 2013IMPORTANT: Volunteer application forms need to be received by Thursday, August 29 before Fallsports begin. This includes completing the online sessions, General Orientation and ProtectiveBehaviors, found at www.soor.org. Volunteer applications are good for three years. If you have anyquestions, please leave a message at 503.675.3550.NAMEAGEADDRESSCITY STATE ZIPPHONE (DAY)PHONE (EMERGENCY)E-MAIL ADDRESSCOACHING OPPORTUNITIESWe are asking that if you are interested in coaching (even if you have been a coach in the past) thatyou complete and return this form. Please indicate ALL sports that you are interested in coaching._____ Aquatics assistant coach_____ Bowling assistant coach (Milwaukie)_____ Bowling assistant coach (Wilsonville)_____ Soccer assistant coach_____ Volleyball assistant coach_____ Tennis assistant coachOur program also needs volunteers to fill the following positions. Please indicate all areas that you areinterested in. For more information, please call 503.675.3550._____ Volunteer Manager_____ Seasonal Sports Manager (Be a resource for coaches and athletes)_____ Fundraising Team Member (Organize various fundraising events)_____ I don’t see anything that fits, but still want to help with: __________________________________Return this form by Friday, August 16 to:SOOR—Clackamas CountyPO Box 592Gladstone, OR 97027

PO Box 592Gladstone, OR 97027Return Service RequestedNon-Profit Org.U.S. PostagePAIDPortland ORPermit No. 3902Clackamas - volunteer2013 Sports CalendarUpdated 7/18/2013—Please note that the sports calendaris subject to change.Season Sports Regional Competition State CompetitionWinterDec - MarchAlpine skiingBasketballCross-country skiingPowerliftingSnowboardingSnowshoeingBasketball:3/2 Springfield (MS/HS teams)3/17 BeavertonPowerlifting:3/16 RoseburgSnow sports:3/8-3/10 BendSuspended for 2013SummerApril - JulyAthleticsBocceGolfSoftballAthletics:6/8 GreshamBocce and softball:6/23 HillsboroGolf:6/9 BanksAll sports:7/13-7/14 NewbergFallSept - NovAquaticsBowlingSoccerVolleyballAquatics:10/27 GreshamBowling:11/17 PortlandSoccer and volleyball:11/10 CorvallisSuspended for 2013