MORE GOOD STUFF:
Happy Birthday, JMo!
JULY 16 - WAMP BOARD MEETING
Location to be announced.....or maybe we should hold a vigil meeting in Fitzy's parking lot, just for old time's sake.
FALL MARATHON - RICHMOND, VA - SATURDAY - 11/15/08
21+ YES, 21 AND GROWING! THERE'S STILL TIME! Don't get left behind!
Don't miss the fun of this destination marathon! Richmond VA. World's Friendliest Marathon. Websites are supplied below.
HURRY! Marathon Entry fee is $85 thru Sept 30 but there are no online booking fees. There is a 1/2 Marathon and an 8K, too! Book your room NOW....and then cancel up until the day before at no charge!
Most folks are leaving early Friday morning on JetBlue and returning either Sunday evening or Monday evening.
TRACK WORK
- ATTLEBORO HS - WEDNESDAY EVENINGS - 6:15PM
Much support and encouragement can be found here! Cost: $1 and a can of food to support the local food pantry. All paces and abilities are encouraged to join in.
- MANSFIELD HS - WEDNESDAY MORNING TRACK WORK AT 5:30AM
A contingent of folks have been meeting regularly at the Mansfield high school parking lot, then a warm up on the roads which leads to track workout. Pretty much done and cooled down by 6:45.
Anyone interested should email Nisha Sardella at
nsardella@hembar.com to confirm and let her know to look for you. All paces are welcome!
ACTIVATE ATTLEBORO - Community Track and Field Meets
Bishop Feehan High School - 70 Holcott Dr., Attleboro MA 02730
Youth, Adults, Masters (No experience needed)
Tuesdays: July 8, 15, 22, 29 and Aug 5
Donations: $3 to participate in ALL events
Meet Registration 4:30pm
Field Events 5:00-6:00pm
2 Attempts - Long Jump and Shot Put
Running Events start promptly at 6:00pm
Mile, 100m, 400m, 800m, 200m, Relays
SIDEWALK SALE AT DB SPORTS goes through July 13
Gee, might be a good place to find a little something for the Birthday Boy!
WAMP WET-SUITS and SWIM TIME -
Happy Birthday Mr. Wet-suit!
Early morning and evening swims are here and a few evening ones, too. Contact Alan Westman for more information at
awestman@ksid.net.
Parking: Please remember that the police patrol the boat launch lot off of Beach Street regularly. There are a few street spots by the tennis courts and a big lot a 100 yards or so down the road on Pond Street across from the high school.
If one chooses, one could also park at Sage's house on Beach street..we also have our own access to the lake..with Gazebo..email
Sage5624@yahoo.com for more info
WAMP WEAR IS HERE AND IS GOING FAST! EACH PIECE ONLY $10
At DB Sports - If you emailed your choice and size, it's being held. If you forgot, there are extras available.
Singlets and T-shirts are only $10...you heard me.....$10!!!!!
WAMP STICKERS - A MUST to have next to your 26.2 or a fab stand-alone sticker!
'WAMP" oval stickers are available now. You guessed it.... at DB Sports. 1 Sticker for each paid-up member.
WAMP WEBSITE
Keep checking back for new stuff! Have something to add? Contact PWOTY Sean McNamara at
seanmcnamara@hotmail.com to let him know that you've got some good stuff to add, photos, stories, updates. It will then get forwarded to the appropriate Masters of the WampWeb. It really is a wealth of information and Steve and Nikki have done an amazing job updating and making it user friendly. Please go to
www.wampanoagroadrunners.org for a gander. You'll find something new!
ATTLEBORO ART MUSEUM
2nd Annual Craft Fair and Art Sale
Saturday, August 23, 2008, 12 - 4 pm
(Raindate: Sunday, August 24th)
Location: Just outside the Attleboro Arts Museum
Admission: Adults, $3.00; children 9 years and younger are free (includes a guided tour of the "8 Visions" exhibition running from Aug 6 - Aug 28)
Exhibitor applications are due at the Museum by June 20th.
The Attleboro Arts Museum's 2nd Annual Craft Fair and Art Sale promotes artists, artisans, and community members in the sale of their own, original, hand-made creations. No kit crafts, imports, or commercially produced items will be permitted. This is a juried fair/sale. Acceptance is not guaranteed
LOCAL RACES AND MORE
RESULTS FOR JUNE ARE POSTED!
FINAL FITZFEST IS COMING - AUG 17
A FITZFEST TO RIVAL ANY OTHER PREVIOUS FITZFEST! Except no substitutes. The biggest and best party is on it's way! Mark your calendars now. More food and more fun than ever before...it's got to last a lifetime! Bring the kids, bring the spouses, bring your favorite Wamp/Betty pictures to post!
Of course, more tempting info to come.
Happy Birthday Captain Scotch!
And if you didn't get the hint...it's Jim Morris' Birthday today, July 2. Wish him a happy one full of PRs, no knee/back/calf pain and an endless bottle of good scotch!
Happy 4th to All! Wave your flags high!
Little Sandy Sparkler
