I've sent this message to both the old list and the new list. I thought everyone should know of these activities in case you're not personally on the mailing list. Scott "EXCELLENCE IS NOT A VIRTUE, IT'S A HABIT" Aristotle ----- Original Message ----- From: Laurie LoRe Gussak To: Laurie LoRe Gussak Sent: Monday, May 04, 2009 10:54 AM Subject: Recreation Calendar from FL Disabled Outdoors Association - Please join us!! MAY TROUT POND DEDICATION When: Saturday, May 16 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am Where: Trout Pond is located on Springhill Road, approximately 12 miles southwest of downtown Tallahassee. Come be a part of history. This site was originally dedicated in 1970 by the Eisenhower family to be a park to provide recreational opportunities to persons with disabilities. KICKBALL When: Wednesday, May 27 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Where: Miracle League Field at Messer Park Everyone can participate in kickball! We will attach power soccer guards to wheelchairs to enable anyone interested to play. Don't miss the fun! JUNE Hands Helping Anglers When: Saturday, June 13-meet times will vary Where: Varies by participant-Details to be provided after registration Enjoy fishing at NO CHARGE. This is provided through volunteers from North Florida Gulf Fishing Club (NFGFC), Tallahassee Northside and Tallahassee Capital Rotary Clubs . The event includes lunch and transportation. You may bring an assistant with you. Please let us know ASAP if you want to go (space for 25 people). AUGUST SAILING clinic When: Saturday, August 22 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Where: Shell Point Come out and see if this sport might be for you-No prior experience necessary. NO CHARGE. Please pre-register by August 19 at: kcarter@xxxxxxxx or 850-201-2944 ext. 3. ONGOING INCLUSIVE MARTIAL ARTS CLASS When: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:30 pm Where: Legends Fitness Center (2415 N. Monroe Street) Former 1988 Heavyweight World Kickboxing Champion and Taekwondo Champion, Gerald Murphy, includes people of all abilities. He has the experience and patience to work with anyone. All are invited to attend. For more information, contact Gerald Murphy at 850-443-6502 or go to the class. TENNIS When: Every Monday 6:30 pm (you may arrive later) Where: Jake Gaither Tennis Courts (801 Tanner Drive) What: Up - Down Tennis practice will be held every Monday evening. You do not need to know how to play. Wheelchair Tennis Champion, Suni Patel, will help you learn to play! NO CHARGE. Contact Suni Patel at Sunil4fsu@xxxxxxx or (850) 443-2155. POWER SOCCER What: Power soccer excitement and interest keeps stirring! Power Soccer is the first competitive team sport designed and developed specifically for power wheelchair users. NO CHARGE. Contact David Lowe at 850-544-2037. MIRACLE LEAGUE BASEBALL You can still join adult and youth teams! Contact Stephanie Rehberg at srehberg@xxxxxxxx or 850-877-4816 x122. Coming Soon-Kickball at Miracle Field Laurie LoRe-Gussak Executive Director Florida Disabled Outdoors Association (FDOA) (850) 201-2944 x1 (850) 201-2945 e-fax http://www.fdoa.org P Please consider the environment before printing this email