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SPRING & SUMMER 2008 HAPPENINGS

Special Events

Hand Camp!

April 14-16, 2008, Friday-Sunday at Camp Crystal. To sign up to help, go to www.handstolove.org to register; thanks!

Special Olympics!

County Games: Feb. 29th at Challenge Park off NW 39th Ave; 9am-2pm.

Area Games: March 15th at Booster Stadium, in Ocala; 8am-4pm.

Contact Justin McCray or Truong Truong to help out!

Five Points of Life Marathon

February 23rd, 2008: 5K and Family Fun Runs

February 24th, 2008: Full and Half Marathons

Go to www.gainesvillesportscommission.com to help out!

OUR OWN GAMES!

Wednesday, 7am to 1pm; April 2, 2008 at Metcalfe Elementary School. To help out, contact Ryan Wisnoski at ryanwisn@ufl.edu!

Gator Sport Ability Games!

April 19, 2008 at Kiwanis Challenge Park, off NW 39th Avenue, 9am-1pm. Contact Rowhan Jairam (row7@ufl.edu)

Boggy Creek Camp!

For children with significant medical conditions. Choose a camp session available for most weekends throughout the year….and most weeks throughout the summer; contact Robin Brubaker, volunteer coordinator through website at http://www.boggycreek.org. Be a Family Pal! Lifeguards are always needed to help at all sessions!

Top Kicker's Soccer!

Sundays, 2-4pm, JOnesville Soccer Park; for children with disabilities. Spring Season gets underway, February 24, 2008

Wheelchair Basketball

Tuesdays, 7-9pm at Santa Fe C.C. Gym. Come to watch, cheer, play basketball, run the clock or scoreboard!

Contact Mr. Jones at dug.jones@sfcc.edu to confirm basketball practice dates and times.

May not happen every week, need to contact him first via email for specifics.

First timers all the way to some of the world's best players come to practices and learn from Dug, coach of National Division I Champion Dallas Mavericks Team.

AL's PLACE (Elder Care) Recreational Therapy and more!

Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

3411 NW 83rd Street, across the street from SFCC.

Contact Judy Johns, 375-3000; she is wonderful; you will love this site!

Terwilliger Elementary School Pre-K Children with disabilities

Monday – Friday 8am – 2pm; you are so needed at this site!

Across from the Oaks Mall (directly across from the Sears Auto Repair Shop!)

Outside, recess activities. Some indoor activities. Assisting with motor development skill learning (gross motor skills such as: climbing, sliding, swinging, walking, galloping; and fine motor tasks; social skills; academic skills, and more).

Contact Ms. Rutledge Withers; teacher and director; 955-6717.

Two Online, Web-based Courses:

1. Medical/Health Aspects of Individuals with Disabilities, and

2. Adapted Physcical Activity

Both undergraduate and graduate sections available. Current UF students are NOT eligible; open to all others. Taught every Fall, Spring, and Summer term.

For registration information, contact Dr. Stopka at 352-392-0583, ext. 1259 (cstopka@hhp.ufl.edu)