JUNE 2015 SUFFOLK SKIDADDLERS

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JUNE 2015 SUFFOLK SKIDADDLERS R E C R E A T I O N W I T H S A F E T Y A N D C O M P A N

Board Meetings on 6/10, 7/8, 8/12 (at 6:30pm) www.skidaddlers.

June 13 - Skidaddler Picnic at Indian Is Cty Park w/ camping at grp site #3 (See inside

individual camp sites at Indian Island) Sun. July 12 - Go shoot stuff with friends.

July 22 - TIN Night (Trip Information) Sat. Aug 1 - Beach Party at Centerport Beach.

Aug 14-16 - Camping at Indian Island group site #4 - Lots of photos inside - (Please see

raballe45@gmail.com Non-Club Events Sat.

1 JUNE 2015 SUFFOLK SKIDADDLERS R E C R E A T I O N W I T H S A F E T Y A N D C O M P A N I O N S H I P General Meetings Wednesdays, 8pm No Meetings on 6/17, 7/1, 7/15, 8/19 Board Meetings on 6/10, 7/8, 8/12 (at 6:30pm) UPCOMING CLUB EVENTS Sat. June 13 - Skidaddler Picnic at Indian Is Cty Park w/ camping at grp site #3 (See inside for details) Wed. June 24 (at Club Meeting) - CPR Course. Get Certified. (See inside for details) Sun. June 28 - Cardboard Boat Races in Riverhead/kayaking - show up for the day (or individual camp sites at Indian Island) Sun. July 12 - Go shoot stuff with friends. Brookhaven Town Range. Contact: (Gun) Mike Broglia Wed. July 22 - TIN Night (Trip Information) Sat. Aug 1 - Beach Party at Centerport Beach. Catered/Kayaking. Wed. Aug 5 - SIN Night (Trip Sign-up) Fri. Aug Camping at Indian Island group site #4 - Lots of photos inside - (Please see the message on Trip Photo s) Rich Balle Has retired, thusly he has a new address: raballe45@gmail.com Non-Club Events Sat. June 6 - Bird & Butterfly Festival at Sweetbriar 10am-5pm (See inside for details) Sun. June 7 - Woodstock Revival at The Vanderbult Museum, on the Great Lawn, Centerport (See inside for details) Sun. Sept 27 - Taps & Talons at Sweetbriar (See inside for details) Our Prayers go out. Thomas Leahy, husband of Donna Cotes, passed away in April, succoming to cancer of the liver.

2 CPR TRAINING Would you like CPR training? Learn to save lives! Limited adult course with AED training. Cost will be $25.00 Class will be on Wednesday, June 24, :30 pm (approx. 2 hours) At the Knight s of Columbus meeting hall. Contact Michael Gun Mike Broglia mikeewarehouse@netscape.net 2015 SKIDADDLER SPRING PICNIC Where; Indian Island Camp grounds, Picnic area 2 Time; 12:00 till 4:00 Menu; Hamburgers and Hot Dogs Assorted salads Assorted desserts Cost: $10.00 prepaid friends and family welcome. Cub members will receive $5.00 back at the picnic. Other: Bring your own beverage. There will be no drinks served, Camping: We will be camping in group site 3 Fri - Mon.

Butterfly, Bird and Wildlife Craft Festival Butterfly, Bird and Wildlife Craft Festival Come to Sweetbriar Nature Center for a day of fun with birds, butterflies and much more.

. Along with live bands and animal shows, there will be crafts, games, face painting, craft vendors, a plant sale and a Long Island Children s Author circle.

3 Butterfly, Bird and Wildlife Craft Festival Butterfly, Bird and Wildlife Craft Festival Come to Sweetbriar Nature Center for a day of fun with birds, butterflies and much more.. It is the grand opening of our Butterfly House, so come and walk among over a 100 of these beautiful fliers and our brand new fairy garden.. Along with live bands and animal shows, there will be crafts, games, face painting, craft vendors, a plant sale and a Long Island Children s Author circle. Many not for profit animal rescue groups will be there with animals ready for adoption. Food and refreshments available. Date: Saturday, June 6, 10 AM to 5 PM Ages: All welcome How Much: $10/vehicle, no pre-registration required For more information click on the flyer below. Sweetbriar Bird and Butterfly Festival Taps & Talons Sweetbriar Nature Center Sunday, September 27, 2015 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Smithtown, NY Local Craft Beer Fund Raiser All proceeds go to the medical care of orphaned and injured wildlife. Enjoy an afternoon sampling local craft beer on the beautiful grounds of Sweetbriar Nature Center. The event also includes live music and a bird of prey show. Food will be available for purchase. Over 21 only. Photo ID Required. Sweetbriar Nature Center (631)

- Something to do - Woodstock Revival on The Great Lawn @ The Vanderbilt Museum $25 in advance $35 day of the show 12-6:30pm Go to

o rg/category/upcoming-events/ Jellyband (Woodstock Era cover band) Milagro (Santana tribute band) Half-Step (Grateful Dead

4 - Something to do - Woodstock Revival on The Great The Vanderbilt Museum $25 in advance $35 day of the show 12-6:30pm Go to rg/category/upcoming-events/ Jellyband (Woodstock Era cover band) Milagro (Santana tribute band) Half-Step (Grateful Dead tribute band) Wonderous Stories (music from The Who) Go to rg/category/upcoming-events/ - Something to do - Grateful Fest on The Great The Vanderbilt Museum $25 in advance $35 day of the show 12-6:30pm

5 Kayaking Schedule: Tentative Tue. June 2- Cold Spring Harbor - Boat ramp - Launch time - 7:00 PM. Bring lights, food, and reflectors. Sun. June 7- Shirley - Carman's River - Launch time - 10:00 AM. Rentals available at the Kayak shop on Montauk Highway. Sat. June 13 Indian Island Beach- Launch time - 10:00 AM. Sat. June 20- Smithtown - Nissaquogue River - Meet at Givens Park (East of Bull on 25A) at 11:00 AM. Rentals available. Sat. June 27- Great River- Connetquot River - Launch time - 10:00 AM. Left side of road before the Timber Point Country Club. Sat. July 11- Shirley - Carman's River - Launch time - 10:00AM. Rentals available at the Kayak shop on Montauk Highway. Sat. July 25- Sag Harbor - Cedar Point Campground - Meet at our group campsite near the beach. Sat. Aug 1- Centerport - Club beach party - Launch time - 9:00AM. Sat. Aug 8- Mattituck - Mattituck Creek - Launch time - 10:00 AM. Sound Ave. east into Mattituck - turn left onto Cox Neck La. - stay on Cox Neck La. to Breakwater Rd - turn left - follow to Naugles Rd - turn right - entrance is 1/4 mile on left. Tue. Aug 11- Cold Spring Harbor - Boat ramp - Launch time - 7:00 PM. Bring lights, food, and reflectors. Sat. Aug 15-Riverhead - Indian Is. Beach - Launch time- 10:00 AM Sun. Aug 23- Setauket Harbor - Launch time 10:00 AM. Off 25A - Shore Rd. - 1/4 mile - Launch at beach - park on Municipal pier. Sat. Sept 13 Smithtown - Stony Brook Harbor - Launch time - 10:00 AM. Launch from the marina on the right - this is at the end of Nissequogue River Rd when you get to the Smithtown Beach access area. Kayaking will be canceled when: winds are over 15 MPH, OR it's raining, OR when thundershowers are predicted for that day in the area where we will be kayaking. CHECK THE FORECAST THE MORNING OF EACH TRIP FOR THE WEATHER IN THE KAYAK AREA. Kayaking will be canceled when: winds are over 15 MPH, or it's raining, or when thundershowers are predicted for that day in the area where we will be kayaking. Still problems? contact Jeff (Mr. Cocktail)

6 A special note from the Newsletter Editor concerning Trip Photo s. Please be aware that if you have more than 5 photos to submit for the newsletter, please submit your photos to the website editor by following the instructions listed below. These instructions are also on the website. Check out the new "Upload Pictures" widget! Now you can submit your pictures to the website without having to them to someone. No more hassle of trying to attach picture files to an . You can now simply drag and drop your picture files right to our new website picture upload widget. Once you upload your picture files an will automatically be sent to one of our website editors to alert them of your picture submission. Our website editors will then review and post your pictures as soon as possible. So send us your pictures today! Simply drag files to the "Drag & Drop Files Here" area at the right or click the "Select Files" button to copy them from your computer. Be sure to tell us who you are and what trip the pictures are from in the fields provided. Then click "Send Now!" It's that easy and quick!

7 Banff Submitted by: Phil Levy

8 Mount Snow Submitted by: Mike Broglia

9 Mount Snow Submitted by: Mike Broglia Mount Snow Submitted by: Therese Doherty

10 Sugarbush Submitted by: Dan Bell

11 Mad River Glen Submitted by: Dan Bell

12 Mad River Glen Submitted by: Dan Bell

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16 If anyone has old straight skis they don t want Don t throw them away Please Contact: Mark From Hell Mark from Hell will be happy to take them!!

KYTU: Keep Your Tips Up $$$ Please remember to cash your refund checks. Refund checks will become void after six months!! Keep an eye out for e-mail blasts announcing Friday Happy hours!

com Mike Broglia-1st VP 631-486-2166 e-mail: mikeewarehouse@netscape.net Jeff Meyer-2nd VP 631-471-2129 e-mail: jeffski@optonline.net Lynn Finnegan-Treasurer 631-427-0554 e-mail: nzus@optonline.

17 KYTU: Keep Your Tips Up $$$ Please remember to cash your refund checks. Refund checks will become void after six months!! Keep an eye out for blasts announcing Friday Happy hours! Suggestions for new Locations: Club Board Members Mark Reindl-President Mike Broglia-1st VP Jeff Meyer-2nd VP Lynn Finnegan-Treasurer Ron Lemberger-Secretary Richard Freilich-Past President Bill Poy-Membership John Fetherston-Entertainment Chairman Donna Lawrence-Financial Assistant Mike Lamagese-Member at large Phil levy-member at large Justen Sharp-Member at large Glenn Adams-Newsletter Editor The Suffolk Skidaddler s Club has its own Facebook page Go check it out! Search: Suffolk Skidaddlers Facebook ***Reminder*** Yearly Club Membership opens on June 1st! Don t forget to renew your membership before August 31st! You have a three month window to rejoin. (6/1-8/31.) Forms can be downloaded off the club s Website (one copy per person). Please keep an eye out for blasts or come down to the meetings to sign up. New Members: $60 Renewing Members: $45up. Meeting Location Knights of Columbus Hall 759 Long Island Ave, Deer Park, NY Take Ex. 51 (Rt. 231) and head South. Follow Rt. 231 to Long Island Avenue (before the RR trestle). Turn LEFT onto L. I. Avenue and the hall will be on your Left. Take Ex. 53 (Commack Rd.) and head South. Follow Commack road to long Island Avenue (just before the RR tracks). Turn RIGHT onto L. I. Avenue. Follow L. I. Avenue approx. 1 mile and the hall will be on your Right Take Ex. 42 (Rt. 231) and head South. Follow Rt. 231 to Long Island Avenue (just before the RR trestle). Turn LEFT onto L. I. Avenue and the hall will be on Left Any questions or inquiries regarding the website please contact our Webmaster Mike Rolston: Redcow99@yahoo.com

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