Winter Sports Word
News from the Youth Sports Alliance, Teams & Venues | June 2015
THANKS TO OUR WINNING "RUNNING WITH ED" TEAM

First Place Mixed Team and First Place Overall! Thank you USSA Nordic (Sarah Hendrickson, Liz Stephen, Adam Loomis, Taylor Fletcher & Jasper Good, pictured above) for representing Youth Sports Alliance. The B Team of YSA staff and kids... also finished!
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OFFICE MOVE

The Youth Sports Alliance office has moved to 1665 Bonanza Drive (upstairs). Many thanks to Intermountain Healthcare for the space!
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WELCOME, AND FAREWELL!

Joining the Get Out & Play team is Trina Erhard, US Figure Skating and PSA coach with over 20 years of experience, and mom to two youth athletes. Welcome to the team! Trina's YSA email is getoutandplay@
ysaparkcity.org


Heather Sims, our wonderful GO&P program assistant for the last year, is taking over from long-time Get Out & Play Program Manager Kerry Morgan. A huge thank you to Kerry for her years of effort and enthusiasm for the program, and best wishes in her future endeavors! Heather can be reached at [email protected]
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MORE EASY WAYS TO SUPPORT YSA!


Youth Sports Alliance

1. AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support your favorite charitable organization every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to YSA!

2. Register your Smith's Rewards Card
Just shop at Smith’s and swipe your rewards Card! Here’s how to enroll*:
1. Visit Smiths
CommunityRewards.com

2. Sign in to your Online Account, or create an account
3. Find and select Youth Sports Alliance and click “Save”

You’ll start earning rewards for YSA right away on qualifying purchases made using your Smith’s rewards Card!


Donate!

3. Wear your support for YSA on your sleeve (or neck, or head...)
with YSA logo hats or neck gaiters. Also available are limited-edition mugs and engraved wine glasses featuring local Olympians or Park City winter sports venues. They make great gifts! Buy them here.

Donate!

4. Pave the way for future youth athletes
with a custom engraved brick lining the walkways in the community garden at Park City Medical Center. 100% of funds raised from paver sales will help fund Youth Sports Alliance sports teams and the Get Out & Play after school program. Bricks can be personally engraved and will be placed in this garden later this summer. For more information or to purchase a brick, please go to ysaparkcity.org
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YSA MEMBER CLUBS



Figure Skating Club of Park City


Park City Ice Miners


Park City Ski Team



Park City Speedskating Club

Summit Ski Team





Utah Olympic Legacy


FLY Freestyle,
G-Force Bobsled & Skeleton,
Park City Nordic Ski Club


Wasatch Freestyle


Wasatch Luge Club


GOLFERS, LAST-MINUTE ENTRIES ARE WELCOME! JOIN US THIS FRIDAY...

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Register here or contact Christy Dias at [email protected] or 802.236.0601 for more information.

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SCOTT SPORT CORE VALUES AWARDS

Ten Get Out & Play students from Park City elementary schools were awarded inaugural Scott SPORT Core Value awards. GO&P coaches, coordinators and chaperones nominated students who demonstrated YSA Core Values, exceptional behavior and/or leadership skills. The winners for the award are:

Jeremy Ranch Elementary School: Tyler Peabody and Mesa Vickery
Parley’s Park Elementary School: Dante LaBelle and Charlotte Owen
McPolin Elementary: Piper Hastings and Ian Hoffman
Trailside Elementary School: Deidre Duncan Amendola and Grayson Hurd
Weilenmann School of Discovery: Adelayde Packer and Steven Nielson

Miners Day Parade 2013

Each week during Get Out & Play programs, a new YSA Core Value is presented to the students. The core values spell out SPORT: Sportsmanship, Perseverance, Optimism, Respect, and Teamwork.

Miners Day Parade 2013


Awards were presented to the students at the Park City Visitors Center.


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NEED A UNIQUE BBQ HOSTESS GIFT THIS SUMMER?

Limited-edition engraved wine glasses featuring local Olympians or Park City winter sports venues are still available, as a set of 6 or individually. Buy them online

Miners Day Parade 2013

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WALK WITH YSA IN THE FOURTH OF JULY PARADE!

Kids who participated in Get Out & Play or any YSA member team are welcome to join our float in the July 4 parade down Main Street! Contact Jan Mitchell at [email protected] for more information.

Afterward, stay and play at City Park: this year YSA is leading post-parade games and activities at the park, so don't miss the fun!

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Growing Champions for Life

THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS!

GOLD
Larry & Judy Cohen, John D. Cumming Family Foundation, Deer Valley Resort, Spencer & Cleone Eccles Family Fund, Epic Promise/Vail Resorts, George Nyquist, Perkins-Prothro Foundation, Carmelo & Nancy Santoro, Swartz Foundation, John and Marva Warnock

SILVER
Mark J. Fischer, Jim & Barbara Gaddis, Kurt Larsen, Keith & Nancy Rattie, Stein Eriksen Lodge, Glen & Nancy Traylor

BRONZE
Walt Brett, Jana & Gary Cole, Deer Valley Resort, Paul M. & Terrell Dougan Family Foundation, Rad & Kelly Dye, Tom & Laurie Eastwood, Stein & Francoise Eriksen, Tom & Lynn Fey, Hans & Sally Fuegi, Greg Golding, Jon-Eric & Amanda Greene, Thor & Barbie Kallerud, David & Sarah Kelso, Wonmi & Kihong Kwon, Industrial Supply, Mihail Lari & Scott Murray, Tom & Kim Litle, Alec & Rachel McAree, Mike & Judy Mealey, Richard E. & Nancy P. Marriott Foundation, Marriott Daughters Foundation, OK3 Air, Brad Olch, Park City Mountain Resort, Kevin Parker, John & Marcia Price, Bill & Joanne Sheibler, Phil Thompson, Tozer Family Fund, Sarah Tueting & Dan Lemaitre, Steve & Negin Urry, John West, Bill & Marlene Witz

DARE TO DREAM
Anonymous, Kevin Arquit, Shannon Bahrke, Bernie & Allison Bateman, Jim Benedict, John & Toni Bloomberg, Matt Brown, Geoff & Tina Buchheister, Cameron Burr, James Cassidy, Emily Cook, Rusty & Eve Dassing, Bob & Betsey Devany, Jim & Kathie Dullanty, Fred & Christine Fairclough, Fuzz and Leanne Feddersen, Blair & Susan Feulner, Mark K & Stephanie Fischer, Jim & Vicky Fitlow, Gastronomy, Susan Glasmann, Chet Goodwin, Mark & Kimberly Haroldsen, Chris Haslock, Andy & Linda Hensler, Gene Huggs, Caleb & Gretchen King, Mel & Wendy Lavitt, Tom Litle, Gail Loveland, Anne Marie, Bill & Jen Martin, Bob & Margaret Marsh, Lindsey Marshall, Bill & Jean Martin, Dan & Kristen McPhun, Tim Meyer, David & Suzanne Moore, Lisa & Rick Nemeroff, Marc O'Brien, Mike & Michelle O’Brien, Derek Parra, PC Ski School Reunion, Roger & Kathy Penske, Peterson Group, Olav Peterson, Bill & Susan Pidwell, John Quinn, Sean & Alix Railton, Lynn & Connee Rasmussen, Coleen Reardon, Scott Machinery, Jean Sharp, Richard & Jill Sheinberg, Sletta Construction, James & Kelley Smith, Ron & Meg Steele, Matt & Andrea Terwillegar, John Williams

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FOR MORE INFORMATION
CALL 435.214.0792
EMAIL [email protected]
VISIT ysaparkcity.org

HOW TO GIVE
Making your contribution is as easy as writing a check (payable to “SEYSAOE” and mail to P.O. Box 681698, Park City, UT 84068) or using your credit card. Please visit ysaparkcity.org for other options.
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YOUR GIFT IS APPRECIATED AT ANY LEVEL:
GOLD — Over $50,000
SILVER — $25,000-$49,999
BRONZE — $10,000-$24,999
DARE TO DREAM — Up to $10,000
Gold, Silver and Bronze level gifts will be honored with the donor’s name or wording of choice on a plaque at Park City venues and at Stein Eriksen Lodge.

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NEW GET OUT & PLAY PROGRAMS!

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Park City elementary school students got a new Get Out & Play option last month. 49 3rd through 5th grade students took part in the inaugural Beginning Mountain Bike program. Young Riders coaches led groups on trails through Round Valley. Thank you to Camelbak for providing hydration packs, Gu Energy or providing snacks and Bikes for Kids Utah for providing bikes and helmets for kids who needed them.

Beginning Mountain Biking and Intermediate Mountain Biking will be offered again in the fall. Registration opens August 1st.

The Mine Bouldering Gym

BOULDERING GYM TEAMS WITH YSA FOR NEW PROGRAM!

The Mine Bouldering Gym is home to Park City's newest Get Out & Play program. Groups of 16 elementary school students will head to the Mine on Fridays throughout the year to learn technical rock climbing skills and the fundamentals of climbing movement. There will be five sessions offered throughout the year. Registration opens August 1st.


 
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 YSA TEAMS HONORED BY USSA

Congratulations to local coaches & teams for earning awards this year from US Ski & Snowboard Association! The awards were given at the recent USSA Chairman's Awards Dinner held during the USSA Congress.

USSA Gold Awards
USSA Club of the Year Award — Park City Nordic Ski Club

USSA Coach of the Year Awards
U.S. Freeskiing Domestic Coach of the Year Award — Chris "Hatch" Haslock (Park City, UT/Team Park City United)

USSA Club Awards
Freeskiing Club of the Year Award — Team Park City United Jumping/Nordic Combined Club of the Year Award — Park City Nordic Ski Club
Snowboarding Club of the Year Award — Team Park City United

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TEAM PARK CITY UNITED SUMMER GIRLS CAMP

Team Park City United is offering an All Girls Camp on the new ramps & tramps at Utah Olympic Park. This introductory camp is the perfect way to spend your summer! Ages 9 and up. The camps are scheduled for: July 11 & 12, July 25 & 26 and August 8. Girls Camp prices are: two- day camp is $125 and one- day camp is $75. Contact TPCU at 435-655-5366, [email protected] or teamparkcityunited.com

Miners Day Parade 2013

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AND OF COURSE, SAVE THESE DATES...

This year's Circle of Excellence awards event is scheduled for September 18th and will be held at the Newpark Amphitheater again this year. And the 35th JANS Winter Welcome will be October 24th. Details coming soon!

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YSA VENUE PARTNERS:


Our Venue Partners
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