Member Update
October 4, 2011
1. Outdoor Adventure Center Sidewalk Sale
2. Wi-Fi Access Available at the RPAC
3. Join Rec Sports for Parent and Family Weekend
4. Scarlet and Gray Football Saturdays
5. Football Saturday Hours for Adventure Recreation Center, Outdoor Adventure Center
6. Step Up for Stefanie 5K and Two Mile Run/Walk
7. Caving at Sloan’s Valley Cave, Kentucky
8. The Long Scarlet Line One-Mile Run
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Outdoor Adventure Center (OAC) Sidewalk Sale
Get a bargain on an array of used outdoor equipment at the OAC Sidewalk Sale on Saturday, October 8, 8 a.m. – noon. Equipment includes: KONA mountain bikes; Coleman stoves and lanterns; Therm-a-rest pads; Sleeping bags (North Face®, Sierra Designs®, ALPS), Tents (North Face®, Sierra Designs®, ALPS), and more! The OAC is located on West Campus, 855 Woody Hayes Dr., in the Adventure Recreation Center (ARC).
Wi-Fi Access Available at the RPAC
Wi-Fi access is now available at the RPAC! Just log into the AT&T Wi-Fi link on your computer or phone.
Join Rec Sports for Parent and Family Weekend
Join Rec Sports for a day of family programming on Saturday, October 15, during Parent and Family Weekend. Activities include yoga; the Buckeye Fan Festival featuring football skills competitions against former Buckeye football players; ZUMBA®, and a climbing lesson. Visit http://recsports.osu.edu/ for more information.
Scarlet and Gray Football Saturdays
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. 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. Cost is $25 per child for members. Register by 5 p.m. the Wednesday of each home game.
Football Saturday Hours for Adventure Recreation Center, Outdoor Adventure Center
The Adventure Recreation Center (ARC) and Outdoor Adventure Center (OAC) will alter their operating hours on home football game days. The home football hours for these buildings are:
Noon Kick-Off: 5 – 10 p.m.
3:30 p.m. Kick-Off: 8 a.m. – noon
8 p.m. Kick-Off: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Step Up for Stefanie!
Be part of the First Annual Step up for Stefanie 5K and two mile run/walk, presented by Panera on Sunday, October 23, at 10 a.m. at Ohio Stadium. Pre-registration and special rates end October 21. Register by October 12 and receive a dri-fit T-shirt. Visit http://stepupforstefanie.org to register.
Caving at Sloan’s Valley Cave, Kentucky
Venture into places most people never trek with the Outdoor Adventure Center caving adventure October 21 - 23 in Sloan's Valley Cave, Kentucky. There will be much to see in the caves, like albino fish, glowing fungus, stalactites and stalagmites. Trip cost is $150, and register by Tuesday, October 11. Learn more and register online at http://recsports.osu.edu/forms/outdoor-calendar/outdoor-calendar-details.aspx?ID=177
The Long Scarlet Line One-Mile Run
Become a part of Ohio State's newest tradition!
Join in the one-mile run on Friday, October 14, that will serve as the final sendoff to all participants in the 2011 Nationwide Insurance Columbus Marathon and Half Marathon. The run, open to all Ohio State students and staff, will begin at Larkins Plaza by the RPAC at 8 a.m. (check-in begins at 7 a.m.) and will wind around the Horseshoe through a sea of scarlet-clad cheer zones and supporters!
All participants will receive a free Nike T-shirt and will experience a run they will never forget!
For more information on the run, visit www.facebook.com/NikeOSU
*************** 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.89@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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