Guest guest Posted November 28, 2008 Report Share Posted November 28, 2008 OUR 2009 CAMPS ARE IN THE DEVELOPMENT STAGES Our best guess right now is that our 2009 schedule will host approximately sixty (60) to possibly as many as seventy (70) camps, with many repeat camps as well as many new camps, and in new states and provinces where we have not held camps previously. We can say that firm negotiations are underway for camps in 2009 as follows -- a.. January 16 to January 19, 2009 - Rohnert Park CA. This will be a four day camp running from Friday into Monday. Contact is Dr. Elaine McHugh at Sonoma State University, e-mail elaine.mchugh@... b.. San TX in February or March of 2009 c.. March 16 to March 20, 2009 - Overland Park KS. Contact person is Krug, email dkrug@..., office phone 913-469-8500 x 4764. Camp will be held at County Community College at 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS. d.. April 6 to April 10, 2009 - Fairfax VA. Contact House at emily.house@.... e.. May 18 to May 22, 2009 - Muncie IN. We expect to set up a training clinic and thus a camp, at Ball State University, Muncie IN. Sessions with children will be during after school hours. Contact person is Dr. Tammy Burt, e-mail burt_62@... f.. June 8 to June 12, 2009 - Danville IL. The Danville camp is hosted by Ambucs, and to be held at the Palmer Arena in downtown Danville. Contact person is Pete Blackmon, telephone 217-431-2424, e-mail pblackmon@... g.. June 15 to June 19, 2009 - Pittsburgh PA. Camp is hosted by Children's Institute of Pittsburgh. For more information call 412-420-2395 (leave message with name, phone number and address for questions). h.. June 15 to June 19, 2009 - Portland OR. Contact is Ann Donaca-Sullivan, e-mail annds@... i.. June 15 to June 19, 2009 - Madison WI. The Madison area camp is hosted by Madison Area Down Syndrome Society, open to all children with special needs. Contact Wipperfurth at 608-692-7653 or andrea@... for more information. The web site for the Madison Area Down Syndrome Society is www.madss.org j.. June 15 to June 19, 2009 - fort IL. This camp will be held at Summit Hill Junior High School located at 7260 North Avenue - fort, IL. Contact person is Dee sten, e-mail djohnsten@..., phone is 815-806-4695. k.. June 22 to June 26, 2009 - Wichita KS. The camp will be held at Ice Sports Wichita. Contact person is Matt Hampton at matth@.... l.. June 22 to June 26, 2009 - Indianapolis IN. Contact person is Connie Merkel, e-mail cmerkel@... The web site for the Easter Seals Crossroads is www.eastersealscrossroads.org m.. June 29 to July 3, 2009 - Portland OR. Contact is Ann Donaca-Sullivan, e-mail annds@... n.. August 3 to August 7, 2009 - West Hartford CT. The camp in West Hartford is sponsored by Kiwanis and the Town of West Hartford. Contact is Tom Proietti at West Hartford Kiwanis, e-mail tgpeol@... The above schedule was last updated as of November 15, 2009, 11 AM CST. Of course, this is just a glimpse of scores of camps to be posted by spring 2009, so please be patient. As implied earlier, we have a long list of communities requesting camps, so we are in the process of responding and sorting through the requests. Di Judge not, and ye shall not be judged. Condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned. Forgive, and ye shall be forgiven. Luke 6:37 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 30, 2008 Report Share Posted November 30, 2008 The Lose the Training Wheels Camp was a true gift for . She went from being too scared to even touch a bike, to riding a 2 wheeler, all in one week. We were truly amazed, and she loves riding her bike now. Sharon H. Mom to , (17, DS) and , (13) South Carolina www.gsdss.net " Be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle. " " Life is too short for drama & petty things, so kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly. " Lose The Training Wheels has started posting dates/locations OUR 2009 CAMPS ARE IN THE DEVELOPMENT STAGES Our best guess right now is that our 2009 schedule will host approximately sixty (60) to possibly as many as seventy (70) camps, with many repeat camps as well as many new camps, and in new states and provinces where we have not held camps previously. We can say that firm negotiations are underway for camps in 2009 as follows -- a.. January 16 to January 19, 2009 - Rohnert Park CA. This will be a four day camp running from Friday into Monday. Contact is Dr. Elaine McHugh at Sonoma State University, e-mail elaine.mchugh@... b.. San TX in February or March of 2009 c.. March 16 to March 20, 2009 - Overland Park KS. Contact person is Krug, email dkrug@..., office phone 913-469-8500 x 4764. Camp will be held at County Community College at 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS. d.. April 6 to April 10, 2009 - Fairfax VA. Contact House at emily.house@.... e.. May 18 to May 22, 2009 - Muncie IN. We expect to set up a training clinic and thus a camp, at Ball State University, Muncie IN. Sessions with children will be during after school hours. Contact person is Dr. Tammy Burt, e-mail burt_62@... f.. June 8 to June 12, 2009 - Danville IL. The Danville camp is hosted by Ambucs, and to be held at the Palmer Arena in downtown Danville. Contact person is Pete Blackmon, telephone 217-431-2424, e-mail pblackmon@... g.. June 15 to June 19, 2009 - Pittsburgh PA. Camp is hosted by Children's Institute of Pittsburgh. For more information call 412-420-2395 (leave message with name, phone number and address for questions). h.. June 15 to June 19, 2009 - Portland OR. Contact is Ann Donaca-Sullivan, e-mail annds@... i.. June 15 to June 19, 2009 - Madison WI. The Madison area camp is hosted by Madison Area Down Syndrome Society, open to all children with special needs. Contact Wipperfurth at 608-692-7653 or andrea@... for more information. The web site for the Madison Area Down Syndrome Society is www.madss.org j.. June 15 to June 19, 2009 - fort IL. This camp will be held at Summit Hill Junior High School located at 7260 North Avenue - fort, IL. Contact person is Dee sten, e-mail djohnsten@..., phone is 815-806-4695. k.. June 22 to June 26, 2009 - Wichita KS. The camp will be held at Ice Sports Wichita. Contact person is Matt Hampton at matth@.... l.. June 22 to June 26, 2009 - Indianapolis IN. Contact person is Connie Merkel, e-mail cmerkel@... The web site for the Easter Seals Crossroads is www.eastersealscrossroads.org m.. June 29 to July 3, 2009 - Portland OR. Contact is Ann Donaca-Sullivan, e-mail annds@... n.. August 3 to August 7, 2009 - West Hartford CT. The camp in West Hartford is sponsored by Kiwanis and the Town of West Hartford. Contact is Tom Proietti at West Hartford Kiwanis, e-mail tgpeol@... The above schedule was last updated as of November 15, 2009, 11 AM CST. Of course, this is just a glimpse of scores of camps to be posted by spring 2009, so please be patient. As implied earlier, we have a long list of communities requesting camps, so we are in the process of responding and sorting through the requests. Di Judge not, and ye shall not be judged. Condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned. Forgive, and ye shall be forgiven. Luke 6:37 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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