Booster Club Meeting Wednesday, September 1

The Edwardsville Cross Country and Track and Field (XCTF) Booster Club

RE: The first Edwardsville XCTF Booster Club meeting of the 2010/2011 school year.

When: Wednesday, September 1, 2010.

Starting Time: 6:30 p.m.

Location: Tiger Country, located adjacent to the Winston Brown Track Complex at EHS.

Who: All parents that have a child or children participating in Cross Country or Track and Field at Edwardsville High School, Liberty Middle School, or Lincoln Middle School.

Why Should You Attend: Stay caught up with information regarding the Cross Country and Track and Field programs for District 7, volunteer to help out at home meets and invitationals, be able to voice your opinion and add parental input about the programs, and help us to be one of the most productive booster clubs in Edwardsville.

Partial Agenda:
• Nomination and Election of 2010/2011 Executive Officers
• Summary of Mud Mountain 15 (Fiscal and Participation)
• Update on Booster Club Financial Balance
• Discussion of Schedules for EHS, Liberty, and Lincoln
• Discuss The Concession Position for Home Meets
• Organize Volunteers for Home Invites
• Discuss Executive Committee Updating By-Laws
• Discuss Picnic For Granite City Invitational
• Coaches’ Comments
• Set Monthly Date for XCTF Booster Club Meetings
• Open Floor

What To Bring: If possible, please bring one case (8 pack) of 20 ounce Gatorade bottles for sale at our concession stand at home meets.

We hope to see you at the meeting on Wednesday.

If you have any questions, please call Coach Patrylak at 567-5792.

Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Belleville West

Time to start the 2010 Cross-Country Season!!!!

Meet: Kickoff triangular with Belleville West and O'Fallon

Departure from school: 7:00 a.m.

Location: Belleville West High School
-Take Interstate 270 West to the Interstate 255 South Exit
-Take Interstate 255 South to the Illinois Route 15 East Exit
-Take Route 15 East to the Frank Scott Parkway Exit
-Take a Left on Frank Scott Parkway
-The high school is on your right, you will see it right away

Schedule:
--Girls: 9:00 a.m.
--Boys: 9:45 a.m.

Return to EHS: 11:45 a.m.

2010 Schedule

Saturday 8/28 9:00AM @ B'ville West/O'Fallon (Belleville West)
Saturday 9/4 8:30AM @ Granite City Invitational (Granite City)
Wednesday 9/8 4:00PM vs. --TIGER FALL CLASSIC INV. (Home)
Saturday 9/11 9:00AM @ Peoria Woodruff Invite (Detweiler)
Saturday 9/18 9:00AM vs. EDW. INVITATIONAL (Home)
Wednesday 9/22 4:00PM @ Hazelwood E. Fr. Invite. (Hazelwood Central)
Saturday 9/25 9:00AM @ E.Peoria Comm. H.S. (Illinois Community College)
Monday 9/27 4:30PM @ Jerseyville Invitational (Jerseyville)
Saturday 10/2 10:30AM @ Peoria High Invitational (Detweiler)
Tuesday 10/5 4:15PM @ Madison County Meet (Home)
Saturday 10/9 9:30AM @ Centralia Invitational (Foundation Park, Cent)
Friday 10/15 4:00PM @ SWC Tournament (Granite City)
Monday 10/18 4:00PM vs. -- Tiger Finale Invitational (Home)
Saturday 10/23 TBA @ IHSA Regional
Saturday 10/30 TBA @ IHSA Sectional (Maxwell Park, Normal)
Saturday 11/6 TBA @ IHSA State Final (Detweiler)

First Week Information

Monday, August 16: Boys will practice at 3:30 at EHS. With the break in the weather, this will be most convienent. All participating runners are expected to attend. If you have a conflict, call me at 567-5792 or email me at gpatrylak@ecusd7.org before 2:00 p.m. on Monday.

Tuesday, August 17: Code of Conduct Meeting after school.

Wednesday-Friday: Practice will be from 2:30-5:15

Thurdsday, August 18: Pictures will be at 2:30. We will wear khaki/tan shorts and our team dri-fit shirts. Shirts will be passed out on Thursday. Boys shirts cost $18. Please pay with cash or check made out to the XCTF Booster Club. Thanks.

See you Monday!

--Coach P.

Offical Practice: Wednesday, August 11 through Friday, August 13

Reminder: All Physicals, Hold Harmless Forms, and Emergency Cards must be turned in.

Wednesday, August 11: 6:30 p.m. at EHS Track

Thursday, August 12: 6:30 p.m. Host Run at Zach and Josh Bertels at 4581 Seiler Road, Dorsey, IL

Friday, August 13: 6:30 p.m. at EHS Track: SODA MILE!

Please call Coach P. at 567-5792 if you have any questions. Thanks.

--Coach P.

Schedule through August 11

Well, we made it back to town after a week long vacation (well deserved after Mud Mountain), but I still can not see you officially until Wednesday, August 11. Until that time, the seniors told me before I left that they wanted to keep the same schedule. Reminder, there will not be any coaches attending any of these running sessions. Seniors are in charge. Just as a reminder, here are the meeting places, be there by 6:30 p.m.:

Monday, August 2: EHS Track

Tuesday, August 3: XC Course

Wednesday, August 4: EHS Track

Thursday, August 5: Host Run at Chad Maxwell at 15 Logger's Trail, Edwardsville, IL.

Friday, August 6: Township Park

Monday, August 9: EHS Track

Tuesday, August 10: XC Course

Check back later for official practice information for August 11. Make sure you turn in all of your paper work, including physicals by this date. Thanks and make sure to get in your miles!

Coach P.