7/19/09
OSSC Party
The Oval speedskating party was a success! We had some great BBQing and a cool raffle thanks to donations from US Speedskating and the Utah Olympic Oval!
7/2/09
Youth WinterSports Alliance Drawing Ticket Fundraiser
Dear Wasatch Speedskating Association Members,
Re: Youth WinterSports Alliance Drawing Ticket Fundraiser
This fall our team, the Park City Speedskating Club, has been given a unique opportunity to raise $5,000 for our club. I am writing to ask if you would support our team with a $50.00 donation in exchange for a chance to win a complete vacation package to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
For 29 years the JAN’S stores have hosted JAN’S Winter Welcome, a fund raising event to support various non-profit winter sport youth teams in Park City, Utah. One component of the fund raising effort this year is to offer a chance to win the your trip to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This $50.00 donation goes directly to my team, the Park City Speedskating Club. These funds are used to purchase ice time, speedskates and accessories for the youth of our club.
The 2010 Winter Olympic vacation package includes:
* Five Days, four nights for Two to the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, British Columbia at the Cascadia Hotel & Suites
* Two round trip economy air from any major U.S. city to Vancouver, British Columbia.
* Airport meet & greet and airport transfers
* Full American breakfast daily
* Winter games commemorative gift pack
* Tickets for skiing and hockey sporting events (see flyer below)
* And many other extras
Please call me today at 435-658-4311 or email me at: davidharris10@comcast.net
To make a donation to my sports club and help us reach our goal of raising $5,000. The drawing will take place on October 24, 2009 and the winner need not be present to win.
I need to hear from you by October 18th to be sure you are included in the drawing.
Checks to be made payable to YOUTH WINTERSPORTS ALLIANCE. You may also send me your credit card information. I will send you the raffle stub as a tax receipt. I have also attached a Flyer with the information regarding the prize. Donations are tax deductible.
For more information on the Youth WinterSports Alliance, please go to: http://www.ywsa.org/
Sincerely,
David
Re: Youth WinterSports Alliance Drawing Ticket Fundraiser
This fall our team, the Park City Speedskating Club, has been given a unique opportunity to raise $5,000 for our club. I am writing to ask if you would support our team with a $50.00 donation in exchange for a chance to win a complete vacation package to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
For 29 years the JAN’S stores have hosted JAN’S Winter Welcome, a fund raising event to support various non-profit winter sport youth teams in Park City, Utah. One component of the fund raising effort this year is to offer a chance to win the your trip to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This $50.00 donation goes directly to my team, the Park City Speedskating Club. These funds are used to purchase ice time, speedskates and accessories for the youth of our club.
The 2010 Winter Olympic vacation package includes:
* Five Days, four nights for Two to the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, British Columbia at the Cascadia Hotel & Suites
* Two round trip economy air from any major U.S. city to Vancouver, British Columbia.
* Airport meet & greet and airport transfers
* Full American breakfast daily
* Winter games commemorative gift pack
* Tickets for skiing and hockey sporting events (see flyer below)
* And many other extras
Please call me today at 435-658-4311 or email me at: davidharris10@comcast.net
To make a donation to my sports club and help us reach our goal of raising $5,000. The drawing will take place on October 24, 2009 and the winner need not be present to win.
I need to hear from you by October 18th to be sure you are included in the drawing.
Checks to be made payable to YOUTH WINTERSPORTS ALLIANCE. You may also send me your credit card information. I will send you the raffle stub as a tax receipt. I have also attached a Flyer with the information regarding the prize. Donations are tax deductible.
For more information on the Youth WinterSports Alliance, please go to: http://www.ywsa.org/
Sincerely,
David
Dessert Classic
The long track ice is going back in at the Oval! The Dessert Classic races will kick off the season:
Short Track: August 22-23
Long Track: September 12
Contact the Utah Olympic Oval for more information and to sign up.
Also added to the calendar is the Fire, Water & Ice Festival - August 8.
Short Track: August 22-23
Long Track: September 12
Contact the Utah Olympic Oval for more information and to sign up.
Also added to the calendar is the Fire, Water & Ice Festival - August 8.
Ooowe. That's Short Track
Here is the video that goes with the picture below. Neck guards save lives.
6/29/09
SLC Ice schedule UOO
July & August Calendar the following events were added concerning ice times for the Utah Olympic Oval:
- Long Track STEP/Open Speedskating
- Short Track STEP/Open Speedskating
- Learn To Long & Short Track
*Please note that dates and times are subject to change.
- Long Track STEP/Open Speedskating
- Short Track STEP/Open Speedskating
- Learn To Long & Short Track
*Please note that dates and times are subject to change.
6/28/09
Taylorsville Dayzz Parade
Members of the Oval Speed Skating Club participated in the Utah Olympic Oval's float for the parade this past Saturday. They were met with the Oval Figure Skating Club.
6/24/09
Jonathan Valdivia Update
Here are a few pictures to update you on how Jonathan Valdivia is doing on his mission in England. He says that everything is going well. It rains pretty much everyday. He says to tell everyone hi! He'll be back around Thanksgiving 2010.
Jon's email: jonathan.a.valdivia.elm@myldsmail.net
Jon is a member of WSSA and OSSC. He coached STEP short and long track. He is also on the FAST short track team. He started speedskating in 2006 and got really good really fast competeing in short track American Cups just 2 years after stepping out onto the ice. He plans to continue his training when he gets back from England.
Jon's email: jonathan.a.valdivia.elm@myldsmail.net
Jon is a member of WSSA and OSSC. He coached STEP short and long track. He is also on the FAST short track team. He started speedskating in 2006 and got really good really fast competeing in short track American Cups just 2 years after stepping out onto the ice. He plans to continue his training when he gets back from England.
6/23/09
June 26, 27 & 29: Taylorsville Dayzz Parade & Booth
Parade: June 27.
For Taylorsville Dayzz parade: We will be meeting at the “Plaza 5400” located at 5400 south and Redwood Road. All entries will be entering from 5400 south between Arby’s and Furniture warehouse (signs will be posted). I will be there by 7:30am, but you will not need to be there until about 8:00am.
The end location of the parade is 2700 west Sale Avenue. We will not be allowed to stop until we turn onto 2700 west onto Sable Avenue that is where your families/loved ones can meet and pick you up.
Our entry number is 68; again LeeAnn will be there for check in around 7 am and the parade is scheduled to start at 8 so 8 AM or earlier is best for arrival time. Please wear comfortable clothing, shoes, sun screen etc. Speed skaters, if you are available again your help would be much appreciated; inline skates would be an exception as well!!!
Thank you all again! Please do not hesitate to contact me with any further questions, comments or concerns you may have!
Booth Time: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (all 3 days)
Contact: LeeAnn ( LeeAnn.Lio@olyparks.com ) if you are able to help out.
For Taylorsville Dayzz parade: We will be meeting at the “Plaza 5400” located at 5400 south and Redwood Road. All entries will be entering from 5400 south between Arby’s and Furniture warehouse (signs will be posted). I will be there by 7:30am, but you will not need to be there until about 8:00am.
The end location of the parade is 2700 west Sale Avenue. We will not be allowed to stop until we turn onto 2700 west onto Sable Avenue that is where your families/loved ones can meet and pick you up.
Our entry number is 68; again LeeAnn will be there for check in around 7 am and the parade is scheduled to start at 8 so 8 AM or earlier is best for arrival time. Please wear comfortable clothing, shoes, sun screen etc. Speed skaters, if you are available again your help would be much appreciated; inline skates would be an exception as well!!!
Thank you all again! Please do not hesitate to contact me with any further questions, comments or concerns you may have!
Booth Time: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (all 3 days)
Contact: LeeAnn ( LeeAnn.Lio@olyparks.com ) if you are able to help out.
6/21/09
Short Track: Lessons
Lesson #1 - Pay attention while you're on the ice.
Lesson #2 - Always wear a neck guard.
The skater ended up getting cut under her chin and across her shoulder. Her neck guard did just that - guarded her neck.
Lesson #2 - Always wear a neck guard.
The skater ended up getting cut under her chin and across her shoulder. Her neck guard did just that - guarded her neck.
6/20/09
Park City - June 09 - Newsletter
Jane from Park City just sent over the newsletter for the Park City club. Check it out!
http://wssaut.com/ParkCity/PCNewsletterJun09.pdf
This link can also be found on the right hand side under the Park City section.
http://wssaut.com/ParkCity/PCNewsletterJun09.pdf
This link can also be found on the right hand side under the Park City section.
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