[SCOW] Re: Special Olympics Call for Volunteers!

Charles,

This is RIGHT up my ally!! I'm a special education teacher and have
worked with Special Olympics in the past (many many years ago) and
have been thinking about getting involved again. Do you have room for
me?

Susan Antoinette
719-210-3670

On May 31, 11:01 am, Charles Gilbert <chas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ahoy Sailors!
>
> SCOW's participation in Special Olympics training is starting this coming
> Monday, June 4th.
>
> Training will be each Monday night from 5:30 to 7:30.  We start preparing
> the boats at 5:30 and they should be in the water and ready to sail at 6pm
> when we have a brief meeting near the cranes.  We will be using all four of
> our Flying Scots for each Monday night in June (4th, 11th, 18th, and
> 25th).  We need one skipper and one crew member for each boat.
>
> Each year, SCOW helps train Maryland and Virginia Special Olympics athletes
> to race sailing dinghies.  Many of the athletes have participated in
> multiple seasons and are familiar with the boats.  We work with the
> athletes to improve their skills.  As they advance, they move on to other
> dinghies such as Lightnings, Hobie 16s, and Sunfish.  I have participated
> in the program for the last three seasons and enjoyed it very much.    The
> athletes and their families greatly appreciate us providing this
> opportunity to learn to sail and have fun on the water.
>
> Please e-mail me if you are interested or have any questions.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Charles
>
> Charles Gilbert
> SCOW Special Olympics Coordinator & Membership Director 2012
> members...@scow.org

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