SALINE COALITION TO REDUCE UNDERAGE DRINKING
* AWARENESS * EDUCATION * INTERVENTION * TREATMENT * COMMUNITY *
What is the 2008 Saline Community 24-Hour Relay? Saturday, May 24 @ 9am to Sunday, May 25 @ 9am Saline Middle School Track and Field The relay is a non-competitive endurance experience! A celebration of community spirit! A fund-raising project that benefits the entire community! Over the last 14 years – the Relay has raised more than $80,000 to support Drug & Alcohol prevention programs in our school and community! Here’s how it works… · All registration pledges, donations and contributions to the 24-Hour Relay are TAX DEDUCTIBLE and stay in our community to support: DARE (Drug Awareness Resistance Education- 5th grade), STAND (Students Taking A New Direction- 7/8th grades), SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions- 9-12th grades) and community prevention programs. · Relay is limited to a maximum of 30 (10-person) teams (all students, all adult or a mix). · All student teams are required to have at least one student captain and two adult (over 25) coaches who will commit to stay with the team through the entire 24-hours. Registrations will only be accepted from teams that have two adult coaches confirmed at registration. · Team fees remain the same: $350 per student team; $500 per adult team Combined teams- $35 per student (18 and under) and $50 per adult · Team names, t-shirts, campsite decorations and theme should be appropriate and reflect the intent and purpose of the relay- no drugs, alcohol, smoking, violence or sex. All of the above will be subject to review by the team participation committee and directors. · All teams are required to provide three additional volunteers to work a 4 hour block sometime during the relay. Volunteer sheets are in the packets and must be returned with your registration. · Saturday dinner, midnight pizza, water, juice, fruit will be provided. Beyond that, teams should coordinate bringing other essential food and snacks. · No team member or coach should leave the site during the 24-hour period. Please arrange with parents or friends to be “on call” should you need assistance. · Registration packets available at: High School & Middle School Offices and Community Education Relay Team Registration: Saturday, April 26, 2008- Union School Registration begins at 10am and ends when 30 student teams are registered. Please direct any questions to any of the Relay Co-Directors: Mark Schuby Saline Area Schools 429-8047 Pat Everett Community 637-3684 Officer Dave Ringe Saline Police Department 429-7911