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ERG-A-THON  - April 2008
CONGRATULATIONS!
 
99% participation - raised a total of  over $6000 
 
There was also some awesome competition going on  for the longest distance and great support form all cheering them on:
FALCONS ROCK!
 
Prizes were as follows: 
 
FUNDRAISING
  • Highest Fundraiser & 1st over $500: Anthony Moss
    • He will have his name on an oar and a gift certificate for 1 hour on the erg with Coach Eric Rosow using computer analysis
  • 2nd Highest Fundraiser: Molly Wolfberg
    • She receives a "Pet Erg" for the summer and a gift certificate for Sports Nutrition Analysis with Coach Pam Rosow
  • 1st person to raise over $100 : Lisa Gagne
    •  
      She receives a "Pet Erg" for the summer

ERGING:

  • Longest distance in 30 minutes: Mike Vallen - 7400m
    • He received a Vespoli Cap and a "Pet Erg" for the summer
  • Girls longest distance in 30 minutes: Melissa Soucie - 6497m
    • She receives a "Pet Erg" for the summer
  • Runner up Rowers that derserve recognition for tremendous effort
    • BOYS:
      • Alejandro Arias-Camison - 7168m
      • Aaron Leopold - 6992m
      • Andy Shayler - 6812m
      • Andrew Metersky - 6727m
    • GIRLS:
      • Nora Berg - 6106m
      • Jessica Ferla - 6084m
      • Jeannette Leopold - 5993m
      • Kelly Ernst - 5982m
 
NEXT Ergathon: March 2009 
 
This will be our Spring Season's Crew Kick-off Party.  Families welcome and encouraged to attend.  Come and watch, eat, and cheer on the rowers!

All rowers are expected to participate.  Fall 2008 Sponsor Forms and additional details will be available shortly.
 
Sign up as many sponsors as you can.  Our goal is for each rower to raise a minimum of $50.  (For example - obtain 5 sponsors at $10/each, or 10 sponsors at $5/each).   More $ is welcome and encouraged of course.  Every dollar is needed  to support the crew! 
 

Interested volunteers to help setup and cleanup – please contact the coaches.


Ask your friends, family, and neighbours to support your efforts at the Erg-A-Thon!  We receommend that you ask donors to give up front, before the event.  Checks may be made payable to the “AHS Booster Club” with note on memo line FOAR.

 
Individual gifts to FOAR may also be made directly.  Contact the FOAR fundraising committee for more information.