The
winning row was sponsored by Guzzardo's Italian Villa. The
YMCA sends a big thanks to all the sponsors, volunteers and staff
for their hard work and dedication. The Y also thanks Doug Kaiser
for taking such wonderful pictures, the Rankin family for supplying
Early the Cow, the One Day Closer band, Cpl. Michael Block with the
Logan County Sheriff's Department, Officer Kenny Greenslate with
D.A.R.E. and the Lincoln Police Department, Lincoln Rural Fire
Department, archery instructor Dave Duvall, and Lincoln Mayor Keith
Snyder for helping making this event such a huge success. The
weather was beautiful, the kids were excited, and all present seemed
to have fun. The YMCA has already started planning next year's
event, so send your Cow Chip Bingo feedback to
lincolnymca@lincolnymca.org to let them know what you think
works and what needs improving.
The YMCA thanks all the volunteer soccer coaches for helping make
this a successful spring soccer season.
On Saturday
mornings from May 16 through Aug. 22, the YMCA will host
paintball. This program is for children 9-15 years old who are
looking for a challenging, no-impact adventure. Participants will be
instructed in the fundamentals of paintball, including target
shooting -- first standing still, then while maneuvering around
obstacles. Each week will include a new scenario.
Papermaking Art is a one-day art class on May 23. This
program introduces participants to the joys of making paper from
everyday materials. Participants will create a fun project made from
this paper. This class is for kids in first through sixth grade and
will be at the Y Activity Center from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Registrations
will be taken through noon on May 22.
Registrations for YMCA Weeball will be accepted through
noon on May 21. This program meets on Saturday mornings from 9:30 to
10:30, beginning May 23, and is for children 4 years old through
kindergarten. Participants will learn the basics of baseball,
including throwing, catching, hitting and running bases, with an
abbreviated game played each week.
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Register by June 1 for the Sports of all Sorts Camp. This
camp is for kids 4-5 years who are interested in learning the basics
of soccer, basketball, baseball and football. Participants will meet
the week of June 15-18 from 11 a.m. to noon at the Y Activity
Center.
Register for YMCA Girls Basketball Camp before June 1 to
avoid a $10 fee increase. Join Carol Wilson, Lincoln College
basketball coach, as she instructs participants in the fundamentals
of basketball, including dribbling, passing, shooting and defense.
This camp will be June 15-18 from 10 to 11 a.m. for first through
third grade and from 11 a.m. to noon for fourth to sixth grade.
Two exciting YMCA Art Camps are scheduled for this summer.
At Camp 1, Storybook Art, on June 22-25 participants will learn
through hands-on activities how to create illustrations using such
styles as drawing, painting, collage, assemblage and construction.
Camp 2, Clay, will be July 6-9, with participants using pinch, coil
and other techniques to mold clay into amazing creations.
Participants will create a new project each day and have a chance to
try out a real pottery wheel.
[Text from file received from
Lincoln Area YMCA] |