Off the RECord

March/April 2013
We are officially halfway through the semester Recreation Association! Stay posted for information about upcoming conferences, service learning opportunities, and special events. Meetings are currently held every Wednesday at 9:45am-10:45am in USU 308 and are open, as well as encouraged for members to attend. What happened

We would like to thank everyone who came and supported the Backcountry Film Festival last month. It was a fun filled night of films, food, and prizes! Hope to see you all out there again next year!

Members also enjoyed our members trip to Yosemite. Thank you to all the members who came out!

Whats happening

Recreation Association Formal Benefit:

Conference Scholarship: Deadline to apply, March 22nd The Recreation Association is pleased to be able to offer up to $100 conference scholarships to its members To apply, submit the following to PHS 121 two weeks before your chosen conference of by March 22nd, whichever comes sooner o A well written letter (addressed to the Recreation Association Board) identifying the conference you will be attending, your anticipated benefits of attendance, and the registration cost. Also, indicate if you are receiving financial assistance with the associated costs from any other source. The letter should include your full contact information, including student ID number, email, and phone. o Acknowledgement of the following requirement: Scholarship applicants chosen must contribute 2 hours minimum of community service at the Recreation Associations April 11, 2013 special event. o A copy of your original registration receipt

Nominations for the 2013-2014 Recreation Association Board Have an interest in becoming a board member or know someone who you think would be a great addition to next years Recreation Association Board, then plea se send your interest and/or nomination to Emily at ebosh@mail.fresnostate.edu. All positions will be open for nominations and more information will be provided upon emailing Emily.

Fresno State Baseball Tailgate/Game: March 15th Tailgate starting at 5pm in the Red Lot (Corner of Barstow and Cedar) Drinks, desserts and tailgate games will be provided. Bring your own meat to throw on the grill. Game time 6:35pm

Community Service Opportunity: April 6th What: Spring Green in Fresno PARCs When: April 6th, 8am-12.45pm Where: To be determined, stay posted to our Facebook for details.

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T-shirts are still available!

T-shirts are being sold in PHS 121 for $15 while supplies last (Must have a check or exact change in order to purchase).

Why should you come to events and meetings? Not only will you build friendships, learn new things, and give back to the community BUT!!! The Recreation Association now has a point system to reward members who are involved! Earn points for attending events/meetings and have a chance to win cool prizes!