Publication of North Royalton YMCA Senior Princesses. December 2016

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1 Publication of North Royalton YMCA Senior Princesses December 2016 To see event pictures online visit Password: Adventure Don t miss an event! Sign up for text reminders! to 81010

2 Officers 2016 Chairman President Vice Chairman Vice President Secretary Treasurer Assistant Treasurer Editor-in-Chief Assistant Editor Event Chairman Awards Chairman Property Chairman Membership Chairman SP Chef Bling Meister Special Council Special Advisor Ridgewood YMCA Program Director Jason & Lillian Greene Phil, Heather & Holly Thorne 7136 Tom & Liz Schultz Doug & Cassidy Payne 5272 Haider & Enya Alawan 9525 Mike Lindsay, Kaylee, & Brianna Norwalk 8914 August & Blythe Tischer 6747 Dave, Ashley, & Taylor Moga 6751 Jim & Elizabeth Zito Jim, Robin, Rachel & Rebecca Stewart 4564 Al & Nicole Pereksta Bill & Cassie Stasuk Darrell, Jocelyn Newton Rob & Chiara Ezinski Kevin Demming Special Advisors Ken & Andrea Pawul

3 December 2016 Senior Princesses: Chairman s Letter, It was a cold Saturday for those that went to Kalahari, made the hot-tubs even nicer. Big shout -out to the Moga family for the private Cabana, we will all have to remember to do that for next year, Thanks Dave The Christmas Dinner Party is December 11 th if you have not registered the dead line is approaching fast. Winter Camp at Punderson should be an excellent place for sledding so do not forgot to bring them. Ryan Meyers ski club is still open for last minute registrations, please refer to the spotlight for details. This will be my last letter to all of you. I have been enjoying being the SP Chairman this year. Learned a lot and more learning to do. Thanks for all the support and have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Lillian & Jason Greene Tic & Toc spchairman@seniorprincesses.org

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7 Christmas Dinner Party Sunday, December 11 th, PM N. Royalton YMCA State Rd at State and Wallings Cost $5 per person or $20 per family Registration deadline is December 4 th Catered buffet dinner. Swimming 4-6. Bring a dessert dish to share, canned food (peanut butter preferred) for the needy, swim suit, and appetite. Senior Princesses and outgoing Princesses bring a wrapped gift for exchange (approx. $10 value). New SP daughters - Purchase SP T-shirt for $1 if Ops Fee paid (Limit 1/dtr) OIC: Rob Ezinski or rezinski@sbcglobal.net Make checks payable to Senior Princesses & mail to: Rob Ezinski 2919 Maplecrest Ave. Parma, Ohio Christmas Party Name: Phone Number: Number of Adults: Swimming: Yes No Number of Kids: Swimming: Yes No Kids Ages: SP Outgoing Princesses: Siblings:

8 Winter Camp at Punderson January 20 th 22 nd, 2017 $85 per person Reservation and Payment Deadline Dec. 1 st Checks will not be cashed until after the event No reservation is final until both your Y dues and $20 SP Ops fees are paid Cancellations after Dec. 1 st will incur a $25/person fee Kinsman Rd, Newbury, OH Directions Take I-480 East to US-422 East Take US-422 East to OH-44, turn left on 44 Take OH-44 north to OH-87 West, turn left on 87 Punderson is about 2 miles on the left Follow signs for the lodge to check in Check-in time for cottages is 4:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Cottages/Chalets Cabins consist of two bedrooms: one bedroom offers a full size bed and the second bedroom offers two sets of bunk beds. Cabins include a ¾ bath with shower stall, cable television, DVD player, complete kitchen, basic cooking and eating utensils, breakfast table, cable television, picnic table, charcoal grill, and a community fire ring for small campfires. Bath soaps/shampoo, bed and bath linens are included. Guests are entitled to two parking spaces, located in front of the cabins, identified with your assigned cabin number. Each kitchen includes a large refrigerator with freezer, stove/oven, sink, ample countertop space, cabinets, microwave, coffee maker, and automatic can opener. Not all cabins are identical. There is no guarantee you will have all the amenities that are in some of the other cabins. All guests are entitled to enjoy the many recreational amenities available at the Lodge such as pool, hot tub, game room and other activities they may offer.

9 Don t Forget Your Swimming and Sled/Tubing Gear Food Friday night is Festivus. Each cabin is invited to provide a food and venture to the other cabins for their treat. You will need to supply your own food for breakfast and lunch. Senior Princesses are planning a dinner feast on Saturday evening along with our group activities. Festivus Quarterly Meeting Pig Race Festivus-for-the-Rest-of-Us begins at 9:00 PM Friday night. Take a stroll, meet fellow SP members, and enjoy a culinary treat. Presented by participating cabins. Everyone is invited and anyone or any cabin can participate. If you would like to prepare and host a culinary treat please let Jason Greene know j.greene36@yahoo.com There will be a short quarterly meeting before our feast on Saturday evening. We will go over upcoming events to let everyone know what they are about and to plan schedules accordingly. Learn what SP has to offer. Senior Princesses will be supply battery operated pigs and jockey. Batteries will be supplied at the event. Jockeys can be decorated and named as your cabin sees fit. Bring things to decorate your jockey and string to attach your jockey to pig. Extras You may want to bring extra breakfast fixings such as ingredients for omelets, spices, snacks, drinks, Friday night meal, specialty pots and pans or cooking utensils for any of those extra culinary treats. Sleds, toboggan, boom box, crock pot, electric frying pan, non-stick frying pan, cookie sheet, cross-country skis, beach towels, bathing suits, games, cards, charcoal, lighter fluid aluminum foil, paper plates, napkins, hangers. Extra (warm) clothing is highly advisable. Make checks payable to Senior Princesses and mail to: Jason Greene 5710 Sunderland Dr. Parma, Ohio j.greene36@yahoo.com _ Punderson State Park No reservation is final until both your Y Dues and $20 SP OPS Fees are paid. $25/person fee if cancelled after December 1 st Father s Name: Daughter s Name(s): Room with: Festivus: Yes No Festivus Food:

10 Snow Tubing Brandywine Polar Blast January 27 th, 2017 Bring your whole family and enjoy an evening of fun! Cruise down the basic chutes... plummet down the steep chutes... whoosh across the bumps... catch a little bit of air... No matter what gets your adrenaline going, you'll find it at the Polar Blast Snow Tubing Park! Up to 20 tubing lanes, more than 3 football fields in length 11 state-of-the-art SMI snowmaking fan guns to keep the chutes stocked with snow 2 Conveyor lifts to take you effortlessly back up to the top for more. Think of them as moving sidewalks that go uphill... you simply step onto the conveyor at the bottom, and then step off onto the snow once your effortless ride to the top is complete! A new lodge building that provides a place to stop in and enjoy a snack, or warm up with a cup of hot chocolate on a snowy day A full service snack bar with hot dogs, soup, sandwiches, hot chocolate, coffee and sodas Most importantly: FUN for the whole family! We will again conduct the event in conjunction with the WMMS Polar Blast Battle. All SP attendees will need to order their tickets online through the WMMS website, which will yield everyone a discount ($10.07 per person): Tickets not yet available Please note that tickets are not mailed so bring a copy of your online receipt. Please contact Dave Moga ( or dmoga@sbcglobal.net) if you have questions.

11 Induction Ceremony & Dinner North Royalton YMCA Sunday, February 19 th, :00-8:30pm FREE Family Event Bring your whole Family and enjoy an evening of fun. Join us for swimming from 4-6 pm, buffet dinner at 6 pm, recognition of outgoing members and 2016 officers, swearing in of 2017 officers and the Induction Ceremony for new members. Cost is FREE. RSVP to Jason Greene at j.greene36@yahoo.com Please identify ages of all children attending (Princesses and siblings) Registration Deadline: February 12 th Unforgettable times with my Father! Laser Tag Whirlyball Senior Princesses Plaques Canoe Trip Snow Tubing Plaques can be ordered for $12 with check payable to Senior Princesses mail to: Jim Zito Holliston Lane Parma Heights, OH In place of patches, the Senior Princesses provide metal souvenir tags (5/8 x 2 ) for each event the father and daughter attend. The tags can be placed on a plaque purchased through Senior Princesses. These 9 x 12 handsome, personalized wood plaques cost $12. If you go to lots of events, plaques can even be strung together. Additional plaques have no header engraving and are $5. If you have questions, contact Jim at or spawardschairman@seniorprincesses.org

12 Adventure Programs Section 1 Parent/Guardian Information Parent Name Adventure Guides Adventure Princesses Senior Princesses Trail Blazers 2016/2017 Program Registration Form North Royalton Family YMCA State Road, North Royalton, OH Relation Street Address City State Zip Home Phone Work Phone Emergency Contact Information Child School: Contact Name Relation Phone Section II Participant Information Are you a new participant? Yes No New Participant Guides Princesses Trailblazers Sr. Princesses 1. Participant Name Adult Child Birth Date / / Male Female Outpost/Circle 2. Participant Name Adult Child Birth Date / / Male Female Outpost/Circle 3. Participant Name Adult Child Birth Date / / Male Female Outpost/Circle 4. Participant Name Adult Child Birth Date / / Male Female Outpost/Circle 5. Participant Name Adult Child Birth Date / / Male Female Outpost/Circle Section III Payment Information Including Lake Trail Nation Fees Fees: YMCA Members: $45 per family. YMCA Program Members*: $60 per family. Non-YMCA Members (Includes 1 year family program membership): $85 per family. Membership Status Fee Payment Method Participant #1 is: Member Program Member Non-Member Participant #2 is: Member Program Member Non-Member Participant #3 is: Member Program Member Non-Member Participant #4 is: Member Program Member Non-Member Participant #5 is: Member Program Member Non-Member $ Cash Amount: $ Check Check Number: (Make checks payable to North Royalton YMCA) $ $ $ Total Credit Card Credit Card Number Expiration Date / Signature Section IV Signature The YMCA of Greater Cleveland Registration Statement: In consideration of the opportunity to become a member and/or program participant of the YMCA of Greater Cleveland, I hereby assume all risks and release and hold harmless the Association and its members, volunteers, and employees from any claim which might arise as the result of my presence, participation, and/or membership in the Association. I shall abide by the rules and conditions of membership as stipulated by the Association, and agree to conduct myself accordingly. Signature of Adult (must be 18 or over) Date Section IV Photography Release I hereby give the YMCA of Greater Cleveland absolute permission, with respect to the photographs that they have taken of my child or in which he / she may be included with others, to copyright, use and publish the same in any medium and for any purpose whatsoever and to use my name in connection therewith if the so choose. I hereby release and discharge the YMCA of Greater Cleveland, as well as the person for whom they took the photographs, from any and all claims and demands arising out of or in connection with the use of the photographs. Child s Name Parents signature Date For more information about the adventure programs visit under Adventure Guides or call the North Royalton Family YMCA at *Program Members have already paid $25.00 annual program membership fee.

13 Membership OPS Fees are due by 12/31/ Senior Princess Dues -A lifetime of memories! $20 annual dues are used to operate the program. In order to participate in events, you need to be current in your annual dues. If you haven t yet renewed your Senior Princesses membership dues for 2017, please take a moment to ensure you don t get left out of the fun and exciting events planned for 2017! Yesterday Today Tomorrow Even if you can only attend a few events, Remember... Our kids grow up fast... Mail the completed form below with a check for $20 made out to Senior Princesses to: Al Pereksta 5853 Lotusdale Drive Parma Heights OH Senior Princesses Annual Operating Fee -- $20 Questions contact Al at or apereksta@cavtel.net Dad: Mom: Address: City: ZIP: Home Phone: Cell Phone: (optional) Daughter: Outpost: Birthday: Daughter: Outpost: Birthday: Dad s Mom s (optional)* Daughter s (optional)* Daughter s (optional)* *We can also the Spotlight to mom and daughter if we have their . The full Spotlight will be ed. If you do not want a hard copy of the Spotlight also mailed, check here

14 Senior Princesses Meeting 2 nd Tuesday, Nov. 8 th 7:00 PM Sip-n-Post State & Wallings Roads Meetings are usually in the basement To see event pictures online visit Password: Adventure Senior Princesses Apparel T-shirts $10 Hooded Sweatshirts $20 ¼ Zipper Sweatshirts $25 Full Zipper Sweatshirts $30 Sweatpants $20 Ball Cap Hats $10 Stocking Hats $8 Hats One Size Fits All Sweatshirts and T-Shirts - Adult Sizes S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL Darrell Newton 5268 W. 50 th St. Parma, OH Name Phone Address City State Zip Item Size Quantity Item Size Quantity

15 Friends and Family Ski Club! Do you like skiing or are you interested in learning how to ski? Join the Friends and Family Ski Club at Brandywine! Club Fees: $204 Per Child, Pricing below is from last year but will remain the same Includes: 5 Lessons Lift Tickets every Sunday from 4-8pm for the entire ski season Ski Rentals 4 $10 Passes for anyone to use (includes rental if club member rents equipment). Details: Available to kids 8 to 18 Parent must stay at Brandywine for 4 th grade and younger (transportation not included) Lessons are each Sunday in January sometime between 4 and 8pm. Discounts available to season pass holders and people with their own equipment Registration starts in October contact Ryan Myers if you are interested in joining so that he can get a handle on numbers Coordinator: Ryan Myers

16 ONLINE CLUB REGISTRATION Winter THE BASICS Boston Mills/Brandywine & Alpine Valley offers a season-long Club Program for skiers, snowboarders and snowbladers ages 8* to 18. The Club Program starts in January and includes 4 hours of slope time per session, equipment rental (if applicable) and up to five lessons. For the first five visits, club members arrive and depart as a group with their club advisor. Afterward, club members are welcome to continue visiting BMBW & AV on their designated day and time. *Must be 8 years old by January 1, CLUB CARDS Club members are given a permanent Club Card for the season, which serves as their admission onto the snow and is used to get rental equipment, if their package includes it. Each participant s Club Card must be with them while on the mountain on their designated day. Club Cards contain RFID chips which the resort can scan without removing from pocket. These cards will also contain their four $10 Value Passes and can also be loaded with money for use at all BMBW sales points through out the resort. GEAR UP You can buy your Club Program package with or without ski or snowboard rental and if you are a beginner, we highly recommend the rental option! Check out our Open House (Oct. 17th-19th) at Boston Mills for great deals on new and used equipment. Renters must stay on the type of equipment chosen at signup when using their Club Card. Snowblade rental is not available in the Club Program.

17 JOIN THE CLUB The Club Program is the most heavily discounted program at BMBW & VALUE PASSES Club members, except for those with Season Pass packages, also receive Value Passes. The Club Card contains four $10 Value Passes that can be used towards any of the following: l An all day snow pass at Boston Mills, Brandywine and Alpine Valley l A snow tubing session l A late night session Club Cards must be presented at our pass windows by the person whose name appears on the card, but any of the Value Passes obtained may be used for a friend or family member if desired. You can use all four Value Passes at once, and any passes you obtain include rental if your Club Program package includes rental. SAFETY AND LEARNING Safe skiing and snowboarding on the slopes is each person s responsibility. Always be respectful to your fellow skiers and riders. A warning may be issued for safety reasons, including skiing or riding out of control, or for disciplinary reasons like snowball throwing and the use of foul language. If you receive a warning, your club advisor must accompany you to reclaim your Club Card for the following session. Some offenses, and any second warnings, result in the loss of privileges with no refund. Club members will be assessed a fee if on the slopes without a Club Card. Your Responsibility Code can be viewed in full at bmbw.com. Please review it, and remember that it is a partial list. Be safety conscious and courteous at all times. AV, with savings of almost $400 over the standard snow pass, rental equipment and lesson price. There are NO REFUNDS on this heavily discounted program for any reason, including student removal from the club due to disciplinary reasons invoked by the club advisor, Ski Patrol or ski resort management. Pricing depends on when your club visits, and is listed below. Foreign Exchange students and Season Passholders, may take advantage of special packages. Pick-A-Day Passes cannot be used in conjunction with the Club Program. The passholder package does not include Value Passes. OWN your own equipment: Sat 4pm-Fri 2pm Fri 2pm-Sat 4pm Tax Exempt Plus Tax Tax Exempt Plus Tax Standard Owner: $ N/A $ N/A Season Passholder: $ N/A $ N/A RENT our equipment: Sat 4pm-Fri 2pm Fri 2pm-Sat 4pm Tax Exempt Plus Tax Tax Exempt Plus Tax Standard Renter: $ $ $ $ Season Passholder: $ $ $ $ SIGN UP Click the Club Login link, then login to begin the registration processs. NEED HELP? HAVE QUESTIONS? CALL YOUR ADVISOR BMBW - Alpine Valley - LOGIN: PASSWORD: ADVISOR: CONTACT:

18 GFS Marketplace and Senior Princesses + = $$ Senior Princesses now have an account at GFS. When you shop at any GFS tell them this is for the group called North Royalton Senior Princesses. Senior Princesses will receive up to 7% kickback for all purchases. Below are 2 locations near us, however, it is not limited to just these locations. You can shop at any GFS location. Remember to tell them at the register before purchasing that this is for the group called North Royalton Senior Princesses. To receive a discount coupon, log on to Enter your address and you will receive the coupon weekly. GFS Marketplace Brookpark Road Brooklyn, OH (by Home Depot) Mon Sat 7AM-8PM Sun 12PM - 5PM GFS Marketplace 8789 Pearl Road Strongsville, OH (by Lowes) Mon-Sat 7AM 8PM Sun 12PM - 5PM

19 Date 2016 Senior Princesses Calendar 1st Friday of the month 7:30-9:30 Event Free Swimming at North Royalton YMCA 2nd Tuesday of the month January 15th - 17th January 29th February 21st March 20th April 15th April 16th May 27th May 28th June 3rd - 5th June 17th - 19th July 22nd TBD August 20th August 28th September 16th - 18th October 15th November 4th November 13th November 18th - 20th November 26th Sip-N-Post / Fox & Hound Winter Camp Snow Tubing Induction Ceremony Whirly Ball Lake Erie Monsters Paintball Indians Game Breakfast in the Park Camp Fitch Mohican Thunder Alley Bowling Lake County Captains Go-Karts Bike Hike Fall Camp Haunted House Laser Tag Date with Dad Kalahari AP Overnighter/Recruiting December 11th Christmas Party Tentative Events - Subject to change - Check individual flyers for full details.

20 $20 Discount off Regular Price for North Royalton YMCA Adventure Program* Families with this AD. Sorry, can not be used with any other discount! *Families who are members of the Adventure & Senior Princesses, Adventure Guides, & Trail Blazers. Yetta Hey! Enjoy the Upcoming Year! Pro Driving School Parma, LLC Ridge Rd. Parma, Ohio Pro Driving School N. Royalton, LLC State Road North Royalton, Ohio Parma Classroom and In Car Instructor (N. Royalton In Cars also) Rob Thrasher AP Legend Maker (440) (440) Discount good at either location. Discount Expires 12/31/2016 One Million Mile Safe Driver Award Recipient Driving Instructor since Licensed Training Manager Lic.# 2778

21 North Royalton YMCA c/o August Tischer 1959 Hopehaven Dr. Parma, Ohio The SPotlight TO THE HOME OF: Senior Princesses Meeting 2 nd Tuesday: December 13 th at 7:00 PM Sip n Post State & Wallings Roads (Meetings are usually in the basement) If you want this ed to other family members, please let August Tischer know their s. We can to your daughter and wife if we have their . If you do not want a hard copy mailed, let us know. speditorinchief@seniorprincesses.org Shop at GFS. At the register tell them this is for North Royalton Senior Princesses Check us out online at Facebook and our website