Tuesday, July 5, 2016

2016 Special Olympics Vermont Sailing Pilot Program

Greetings Chittenden Program!

Special Olympics Vermont will be hosting an Open House at the Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center for the second year of its Sailing pilot program on Saturday, July 16th 1pm-4pm. The Open House is for athletes and partners who are excited to commit to the training schedule outlined below.

The Open House will provide an overview of sailing in a two part on land and on boat orientation. Attendee spots are limited and will be offered on a first come, first served basis. Individuals must RSVP to Justin Graham atjgraham@vtso.org802.861.0280.

Individuals who register for the Open House should be able to commit to the Sailing training season noted below. Please keep in mind, because there is limited boat capacity as well as boat availability at competition, not all participants who register for the Open House will be selected to participate in the Sailing program.

Sailing Training and Competition
Begins: Week of August 1st , 5 week commitment
Practices: Group 1 - Mondays or Group 2 – Wednesdays, 5pm – 8pm
Location: Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center
Competition: Sailing Regatta, Rhode Island, Saturday, September 17th

Following the Open House, athletes and partners selected will be required to assist in fundraising efforts to help supplement the cost of attending the Fall Regatta in Rhode Island.

Please contact Justin Graham with any questions,


Justin

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Justin Graham
Sports & Competitions Manager
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Special Olympics Vermont
16 Gregory Dr. Suite 2
South Burlington, VT 05403
Twitter @SOVT

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