Friday, December 9, 2011
1. Intramural Sports Registration for Winter Quarter
4. Dog Sledding at Upper Peninsula, Michigan
5. Ohio State Swim Club Food Drive Collects More Than 3,500 Items
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Intramural Sports Registration for Winter Quarter
Each quarter, the intramural sports program offers a variety of sports and events. Registration will take place the week of January 3 – 6. Please note basketball and ice hockey registration only is Tuesday, January 3, and Wednesday, January 4. Below is the list of sports and links the sport’s website for more information:
· Chess
· Basketball Spot Shot Contest
View detailed information on registration.
Give the Gift of Massage
Give the gift of massage this holiday season. A variety of types of massage are available. Gift cards can be purchased at the RPAC Welcome Center at (614) 292-7671. Cost is $50 for members and $60 for non-members (which includes a day pass to the Rec Sports facilities).
JOS, OAC Closures
A new fitness floor will be installed at Jesse Owens South on December 12-16 the building will be closed at this time.
From December 10 – 18, the Outdoor Adventure Center will be closed while the wall is refurbished.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Dog Sledding at Upper Peninsula, Michigan
Join the Outdoor Adventure Center (OAC) for a long weekend over Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 13 – 16) and travel to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, for a dog sledding adventure. In addition to sledding, you will have the chance to experience the tranquility of winter camping, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. Cost is $375. Register now!
Ohio State Swim Club Food Drive Collects 3,500 Items
The second annual Ohio State Swim Club Thanks for Giving Fall Classic Swim Meet & Food Drive was an overwhelming success, and helped Ohio State beat Michigan in the Battle Against Hunger food drive!
The goal of the food drive was to collect 1,000 items. To reach this goal, a food drive competition was held in concert with the swim meet where the visiting team that donated the most items was named Food Drive Champion. This year's winner was the Dublin Community Swim team for donating 650 items.
The Ohio State Swim Club members and families donated 965 food items.
The Ohio State Swim Club's food drive was held in collaboration with the Battle Against Hunger food drive as part of Beat Michigan Week activities the week of November 12 - 22. Through the joint effort, Ohio State defeated Michigan in the food drive total by 3,588 items. Ohio State collected 4,675 pounds of food while Michigan raised 1,087 pounds.
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Holiday Reservation Specials at The Blackwell
Tis the Season Rate: Available December 18 – 30. The Blackwell seasonal rate will be the lowest rate for the winter months. $99 per night, plus tax and valet parking, based upon availability.
Hot Chocolate Package: Available December 18 – 30. Includes king bed or two queen beds guestroom, breakfast for two, valet parking and hot chocolate turndown for two people (two hot chocolate packets, cookies on a festive plate). $119 per night plus tax, based on availability. ($10 surcharge for each adult over two people)
New Year’s Eve Package: Available December 29 thought January 3 . Includes king bed or two queen beds guestroom, breakfast for two, valet parking and champagne and chocolates for two people. $149 per night plus tax (second night $119), with a $10 surcharge for each adult over 2 people. (based upon availability).
For additional information on packages listed above or to confirm your reservation, contact The Blackwell at (614) 247-4000.
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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 – Dave DeAngelo, deangelo.1@osu.edu, 247-6009
Aquatic Center – Dave DeAngelo, deangelo.1@osu.edu, 247-6009
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
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 & Wellness Scholars – Brendan Greisberger, greisberger.5@osu.edu, 688-3297
Sport Clubs – Charles Anderson, anderson.1859@osu.edu, 688-3879
Web Site – Katie Thomas, thomas.2407@osu.edu, 292-5287
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