Friday, August 19, 2011

Rec Sports Member Update - August 19, 2011

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Friday, August 19, 2011

1.      Membership Matters

2.      BuckeyeThon Miracle Miles 5K

3.      Let's Play Sports for Fall

4.      Scarlet and Gray Football Saturdays

5.      Active Adults Programs for Fall

 

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Membership Matters
A few reminders about your Rec Sports membership!

·         All annual memberships automatically renew each year.

·         Summer quarter '11 memberships expire September 20. 

·         If you are leaving the university and need to cancel your membership, please let us know by contacting Jennifer Carpenter, Membership Sales and Relations Associate, at carpernter.376@osu.edu.  The membership database is not tied to the same system as human resources.

·         Need to cancel your Rec Sports memberships? Cancellation requests are available online at www.recsports.osu.edu/membership  Please see the link for details. 

BuckeyeThon Miracle Miles 5K
Join us for BuckeyeThon's Miracle Miles 5K on Sunday, September 25, at 5 p.m. at Fred Beekman Park!

The 5K run/walk raises money for the hematology/oncology unit at Nationwide Children's Hospital with the ultimate goal of ending childhood cancer. Nationwide Children's Hospital is Columbus, Ohio's Children's Miracle Network Hospital that will treat any child regardless of a family's ability to pay. Register online at http://go.osu.edu/miraclemiles The cost is $15 for Ohio State students and $20 for non-students. For more information, visit http://buckeyethon.osu.edu

Let's Play Sports for Fall
Community Programs
' Let's Play Sports program has been revamped for fall. The new structure allows children to advance from one level to another at their own pace, rather than being restricted by age. Some of the great offerings include Aikido, basketball, dance, golf, and more. Take a look at the programs by visiting http://recsports.osu.edu/community-programs/youth-family-programs/lets-play-sports . Registration is available now at http://go.osu.edu/registerCP

Scarlet and Gray Football Saturdays
Football season is just around the corner! Enjoy a football game in Ohio Stadium while your children, currently enrolled in kindergarten to 12 years old, are left in the caring hands of the Community Programs staff at the RPAC. Just drop your kids off at the RPAC Welcome Center (next to the stadium) up to 60 minutes prior to kickoff and pick them up within 30 minutes of the game clock expiring. Fee is $25 per child for members per game. Learn more at http://www.recsports.osu.edu/community-programs/youth-family-programs/football-saturdays-scarlet-gray

 

 

Active Adults Programs for Fall
Ever wanted to learn how to ballroom dance, golf, play tennis, or learn about strength training? Now you can with Community Programs' Active Adults instructional classes this fall! Fees are $45 per person; classes include seven 45-minute sessions. Read about the programs at http://www.recsports.osu.edu/community-programs/student-adult-programs/instructional-classes  and register at http://go.osu.edu/registerCP

 

*************** IMPORTANT CONTACTS ****************

RPAC Welcome Center – 292-7671

ARC Front Desk – 247-8686

Comments to the Director – Don Stenta, stenta.1@osu.edu, 688-4738

Adapted Recreational Sports – Lindsay Bond, bond.217@osu.edu, 688-3693

Adventure Recreation Center & Jesse Owens Centers – Diane Jensen, jensen.8@osu.edu, 688-3988

Aquatic Center – Kurt Carmen, carmen.7@osu.edu, 688-3587

Community Programs – Marci Hasty, hasty.11@osu.edu, 292-5328

Facility/Meeting Room Scheduling - Andrea Hall, hall.794@osu.edu, 292-6481

Group Fitness Classes and Massage – Scott Holmes, holmes.508@osu.edu,  292-8755

Intramural Sports - Ken Hill, hill.521@osu.edu, 292-5292

Lockers, Sport Shop, and Welcome Center Operations - Rob Jech, jech.2@osu.edu, 688-8788

Marketing - Emily Howard, howard.778@osu.edu, 688-4185

Membership - Kris Myers, myers.785@osu.edu, 688-8461

Ohio State Swim Club – Kyle Goodrich, goodrich.8@osu.edu, 292-1303

Outdoor Adventure Center - Steve Hawkins, hawkins.264@osu.edu, 247-8063

Personal Training - John Katsares, katsares.1@osu.edu, 292-5153

Racquetball and Squash Reservations - 292-8590

Recreational Sports Learning – Brendan Greisberger, greisberger.5@osu.edu, 688-3297

RPAC Operations – Dave DeAngelo, deangelo.1@osu.edu, 247-6009

Special Assistant to the Director – Marci Shumaker, shumaker.98@osu.edu, 688-3983

Sponsorship – Kristin Smith, smith.1424@osu.edu, 688-4619

Sport Clubs – Charles Anderson, anderson.1859@osu.edu, 688-3879

Web Site – Katie Thomas, thomas.2407@osu.edu, 292-5287

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