PaceSetters contact info
Call:
(920) 882-9388
E-mail:
Shannon
Featherstone shannon@pacesettersrun.org
Address:
PaceSetters, Inc.,
PO Box 681, Menasha, WI 54952-0681 |
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PACESETTERS
MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
September
2008
Check
it out!
This Saturday, Sept.
6th!
15th
Annual Cheesehead Half
Marathon
& 5K Run/Walk!
Get over to Hilbert for the
festivities at
8:00 a.m
! And
for your efforts at the finish line…
cheese, brats, hot dogs, oh yah, cheese
and don’t forget to wear a Cheesehead or
Hawaiian attire for a prize and chance to
win 2 FREE Packer Tickets!
See you there!
Next Week, Sept. 10th!
What’s a Hash Run?
Paul Dixon, our Sept. fun run host,
marks the 5K and 10K course starting from
Green
Meadows
Park
in
Appleton
. If
you take the wrong way, you may end up
running shorter or longer than you think!
Paul will explain beforehand.
It’s a hoot!
Join us!
On-line registration is now available
for the Cheesehead
Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk on
Saturday Sept 6th
at
Village
Hearthstone Restaurant in Hilbert. This
event starts at 8:00am. We need volunteers, so please contact
Jane Gehl! jane@PaceSettersRun.org
Check out our on-line calendar, get out
there!
Let me hear from you.
Happy running and
walking,
Kathy Jankowski,
President
PaceSetters of the Fox Cities
Kathy@PaceSettersRun.org
NEWS and EVENTS...
UPCOMING
EVENTS
See
"Fun
& Training Runs" Page for
more information on "PaceSetters
Events"
See
"Calendar of Events" Page
for more information on "PaceSetters
Events"
See "Resource" Page for
other Events in NE Wisconsin
This
Week's Events
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Time |
Event |
Location |
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September
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Tuesday
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September
2
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| Wednesday
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September
3 |
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| Thursday
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September
4
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Active.com
registration ENDS for the Cheesehead
Runs
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| Friday
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September
5 |
5:00
pm - 7:45 pm
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Cheesehead
On-Site Registration & Packet
Pickup |
Village
Hearthstone Restaurant, Hilbert WI |
| Saturday
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September
6
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8:00 am start
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Cheesehead Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk
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Hilbert WI
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6:30 am
- 7:45 am
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Day
of On-Site Registration
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see below
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| Sunday
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September
7
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Various
Start Times
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Sunday
Morning Training Run
See Calendar
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Appleton
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PaceSetters
Fox
Cities Marathon Training
Saturday,
September
6,
2008,
8:00 AM start
Where:
Village
Hearthstone Restaurant,
Main St, Hilbert
What: Cheesehead
Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk
Cost:
Registration
Required
Contact:
Jane@PaceSettersRun.org
N ext
PaceSetters Walkers
Saturday,
September 13,
2008, 8:00
AM
Where:
Jefferson
Park, Menasha
What:
5-8 mile walk based on group
consensus
Cost:
Free
to members, potential members &
guests
Contact:
Dave@PaceSettersRun.org
Next
PaceSetters Fun Run/Walk -
2nd
Wednesday
of each month
Wednesday,
September
10,
2008, 6:00 PM
Where:
Green
Meadows Park, 65 Pheasant Ct,
Appleton (link
to map on Calendar
page)
What:
Hash
Run (3 or 6 miles) guess which arrows do not lead to
dead ends
Cost:
Free
to members, potential members &
guests
Contact:
Melissa@PaceSettersRun.org
Your input is requested….
The 2008 Fun Run/Walk Program is well underway and the
planning is starting for 2009. Now is your time to share ideas for
potential new venues. Have you thought about hosting a Fun Run/Walk?
Remember Badgerland Striders Race guide books are in and
available at Fun Run/Walks and monthly meetings. Free with your PaceSetter
membership.
Please direct any ideas, comments, or questions to Melissa
at Melissa@pacesettersrun.org
Next
Monthly Meeting-
4th
Wednesday
of each month (January - October)
Email
our education director, Wolfgang, with
your thoughts & suggestions.
Wednesday,
September
24,
2008, 6:30 PM
Where:
Gardens
of the Fox Cities, Appleton Memorial
Park
What:
Social
at 6:30 - Speaker at 7:15 - Trail
Running
Cost:
Free
to members and guests
Monthly
Meeting Contact:
Wolfgang@PaceSettersRun.org
Next
PaceSetter Event
| Saturday,
April 5, 2008 |
Run
for Home 5K Run/Walk &
1/4, 1/2 & 1 mile
Youth
Runs for Fitness
Fox Cities Stadium, Appleton WI |
| Wednesday,
August 6, 2008 |
PaceSetter
XC Run/Walk
Winnebago County Park, Oshkosh
WI |
| Saturday,
September 6, 2008 |
Cheesehead
Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk
Village Hearthstone Restaurant, Hilbert
WI |
| Saturday,
November 1, 2008 |
St
Joseph's Food Pantry 5K Run/Walk
Germania Hall, Menasha WI |
The Board of Directors of the PaceSetters of the Fox Cities is
seeking conscientious and motivated
individuals to fill a variety of volunteer
positions on its nonprofit Board. Bring
your dreams, vision and values to improve
community health and activity. The Board
is looking for volunteer leaders to guide
the mission of the club and its programs.
This is a great opportunity to “give
back” to the “Sport of Life” and the
community. If you believe you have
what it takes and the enthusiasm to
fulfill one of the following positions,
please contact Kathy Jankowski,
PaceSetters President, at your earliest
convenience. Email: Kathy@PaceSettersRun.org
or call 920-233-9096 (days) or
920-727-4561 (evenings).
Medical Director –
write
a monthly blog or article for the
website and newsletter on topical
material for runners and walkers.
Be available from 6:30-7:15pm
(Jan-Oct) before monthly meetings to
answer individual member’s
questions.
Volunteer Director –
seek
and schedule volunteers for club
activities, at expos (and other club
promotions) and head up the annual
volunteer party.
Besides the activities listed above,
volunteer board members are asked to
attend and contribute to monthly
board meetings on the first Monday
of each month. Monthly Fun
Run/Walks are the 2nd
Wednesday each month (year round).
8
monthly membership meetings are the
4th Wednesday each month
(January through
October,
exceptions
are July & August).
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Renew
Your Membership Today
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Some members have mentioned they did not know when to renew. This is just a reminder that your renewal date is on the label of your
newsletter. After your name on the label is a month and
year of your renewal date.
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Do you need to renew your
membership?
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Do you want to pick up your
Race Book listing all the running
events in the state?
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Look for a special table set
up at the Monthly meeting to renew
your membership and to pick up your
race book. This table will be open from
6:30 until meeting starts.
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Any questions, please
see
Chad Gruett. Thanks!
Email Addresses Needed!
If
you have not been receiving email updates from the
PaceSetters, we need your "updated" email address
so you can receive the latest news from the club.
Please send me your email address to: Chad@PaceSettersRun.org
and put subject as "PS email update". Thanks!
Minutes
& photos of the PaceSetter’s meetings and events can
be found in the membership newsletter mailed monthly to
members. Join today!
PACESETTERS
EQUIPMENT RENTAL
If you are a Race Director or have a friend that is in charge of getting the race equipment, Give us a Call!
The following equipment may be rented out:
Overhead Clock: $50.00
Other Race Equipment: $50.00
Cones, bullhorn, start & finish banners,
orange vests, finish chute,
etc.
Contact:
Peter@PaceSettersRun.org
Peter Hanamann
920-722-6889
Results
of the
2007
Bret Younger Memorial 10K can be
found on our "Race Results" page
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