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Aggie Special Olympics Texas Volunteers
General Meeting September 9, 2009 Koldus 110 9:30 PM
Introduce OfficersBrittany Bongers President
Jeff Huebel Vice President
Travis Cook Treasurer
Katie Davis Secretary
Taylor Sprague Campus Relations Chair
Robert Guzman Campus Relations Co-Chair
Marisa Maldonado Community Outreach Chair
Amanda Jones Commnuity Outreach Co-Chair
Ben Peterson Information Technology Chair
Brittni Serwinski Fundraising Committee Chair
Keeton Perry Fundraising Committee Co-Chair
Bre Cleary Unified Athlete Liasion
Introduce AdvisorsMaria Ortega Disability Services
Accommodations Counselor
Dr. Fred Clubb Clinical Professor Veterinary Pathobiology
Shannon Folger Disability Services Accommodations Counselor
What is ASOTV?• Dedicated to empowering individuals
with intellectual disabilities
• Build bonds with Athletes and instill in them the Aggie spirit of service and diversity
• Raise funds for Special Olympics Texas
• Volunteer at local team’s weekly practices, Area competitions, and state tournaments
Member Requirements• Dues $35/year OR $20/semester
• 15 points per semester
• 1 point = 1 volunteer hour• 1 point = 1 meeting• Fill out Volunteer Verification Form
Membership Form• Committee Assignments at next
meeting (October 7, 2009)
• T-shirt included with dues!
• Turn in after the meeting
Committees• Community Outreach
• Campus Relations
• Fundraising
• Information Technology
• Committee assignments at next meeting!
Become a SOTX Coach• Help athletes develop their skills and
become champions!• Promote fair competition at all events• Current sports – bocce, golf, softball,
triathlon, aquatics• Winter sports – bowling, powerlifting,
volleyball, basketball
Volunteer A Form• Volunteers who have regular, close physical
contact with athletes
• Submit complete Volunteer A Form
• Complete online General Orientation and Protective Behaviors trainings
• Pass the criminal background check
Volunteer A
Form
Volunteer A
Form
Volunteer B Form• Volunteers who only have limited contact with
athletes or who have contact with athletes accompanied by coaches and chaperones
• E.g., day of event volunteers or certain Torch Run volunteers
• Complete Volunteer B form on day of event OR prior to event and bring it with you!
Volunteer B Form
Area 6 Golf Tournament• Thursday, September 24th
• 8:00AM – 12:00AM
• Bryan Municipal Golf Course (206 W. Villa Maria Road Bryan, TX 77801)
• Sign up online!
Area 6 Bocce Tournament• Saturday, September 26th
• 8:00AM – 4:00PM
• W.A. Tarrow Park/Wayne Smith Park (107 Holleman Drive College Station, TX)
• Sign up online!
R-Word Awareness Week
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRUOL5Rm2XY
• September 21st – 25th • Using the R-word to describe people with
intellectual disabilities, or even using the R-word in ANY manner, is hurtful and disrespectful
• Sign up online to pass out flyers, buttons, and educate fellow Aggies!
R-Word Awareness Week
• September 26th • 3:30PM Spence Park• Come hang out with local athletes, other
ASOTV members, and eat some yummy food! • BTHO UAM!
ASOTV Tailgate
• Wednesday, October 14th • 5:00PM – 9:00PM• Come eat a yummy dinner, mingle with
officers, AND support Aggie Special Olympics Texas Volunteers!
Jason’s Deli Benefit Night
• College Station ISD bowling practice
• 1:00PM – 2:30PM• Wolf Pen bowling alley• Starting September 18th, 2009 • Sign up online!
FRIDAY Volunteer Opportunity
• Aggie Bombers bowling practice
• 10:30AM – 2:00PM• Wolf Pen bowling alley• Starting THIS SATURDAY!• Sign up online
SATURDAY Volunteer Opportunity
• October 19-23 - Fall Classic Promotion @ MSC/Rudder
• October 22-24 - Fall Classic in B/CS• November 7 - Area 6 Powerlifting
competition• November 21 - Area 6 Bowling competition
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
•http://asotv.tamu.edu • Sign up for events online• View ASOTV calendar • Learn about Special Olympics Texas
mission and goals
ASOTV Website
• Questions?• Comments?• Suggestions?
ASOTV Email Address
• October 7th, 2009 • RUDDER ROOM 301
• 9:30PM
Next Meeting
Have a great week!