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DID YOU KNOW?
Updates on Athletic News and Notes in Connecticut |
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| 2009 NIAAA SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED: - At the 2009 Annual Conference NIAAA Scholarship chair Brian Fell announced the recipients of this years NIAAA scholarship essay. Charlotte Freeland from Glastonbury and Justin Caliolia from Berlin were identified as this years award winner and will be presented with $500. Their names will be submittted for sectional and national consideration which could provide them with an additional $3000. |
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| ORDER A CAAD JACKET: - Turfer Products is giving every CAAD Conference attendee a Fleece jacket which can also be used as the lining for an all weather outer shell. This shell usually costs $199.95 but CAAD MEMBERS CAN BUY IT FOR $89.95. Go to the following link and folllow the instructions. The credited price willl be added at the end of the purchase prior to submitting a credit card. To buy Click Here | |||||||
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| 2009 CAAD AWARD RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED: - The Connecticut Association of Athletic Directors announced the 2009 CAAD Awards recipients who will be honored at our annual conference March 26, 2009 at the Rocky Hill Marriott. Congratulations to: Distinguished Service Award Recipients- Dave Johnson, Bunnell High School and Paul Hoey, CIAC; Award or Merit Recipient- John Krot, Killingly High School and Meritorious Service Award Recipient Brad Steurer from Norwich Technical High School. | |||||||
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| 2008-09 CAAD SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD ANNOUNCED: - Cheshire High School is this years recipient of the CAAD Sportsmanship Award for providing a rival school with support and comfort during a difficult time in the fatal loss of 2 athletes. The entire Athletic Community in Cheshire rallied to the support of Amity High School last year and for their unselfish support the CAAD Board voted unanimously to present Cheshire with the honor. Pictured below are - Judy Gallagher- Principal, Emily LaRonde, Reginna Wrenn, Lauren Chin, Steve Trifone- Athletic Director, Fred Balsamo - CAAD Executive Director, Kathleen DeVylder, Kimberly Silva, Katie Liberopoulos, and Katherine Shidler | |||||||
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| NIAAA STATE OF CONNECTICUT LTC DATA BASE: - The NIAAA has released the latest data base for Connecticut's Athletic Director's who have taken LTC Courses as of February 26, 2008. To view this document click here Click Here. For a description of each LTC course click here Click Here. | |||||||
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| STATE OF CONNECTICUT-DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH: REPORT ON ARTIFICIAL TURF FIELDS: - For those of you needing information about chemicals found in Rubber filled fields and crumb rubber Click Here | |||||||
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| CAAD MODULES AND CIAC/CHSCA WORKSHOPS MERGE: - In June 2007 President Dorwin signed an agreement officially merging the 2 leading coaching education programs in the state. This alliance will be called the CONNECTICUT COACHING EDUCATION PROGRAM and will be under the direction of CAAD Executive Director Fred Balsamo. Questions can be forwarded to the CAAD office at (203) 651-3921 or by email fbalsamo@casciac.org . | |||||||
