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News Welcome to the SAPPARA web site - home of Schadt Avenue youth and sports programs. For upcoming events - please see the calendar below for further details.
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Sunday Jul 05
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Saturday Jul 11
• RENTAL
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2009 Officers & Volunteers List:
Useful Links
Members:
President:
John Kelly
Vice President:
Scott Brosky
Treasurer:
Jeff Herbine
Secretary:
Heather Packenham
Sports Commissioner:
Forrest Rohn
Softball Commissioner:
Scott Brosky
Central Whitehall Rep:
Dave Packenham
Parkland League Rep:
Scott Brosky
Lehigh Valley League Rep:
Mark Bonshak
Newsletter Editor:
Heather Packenham
Playground & Events Committee:
Heather Packenham
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HOME OF THE THE PATRIOTS...
2009 FIELD SCHEDULE - updated daily. Please check back here frequently for any changes & updates.
Click here to view the 2009 field schedule, download 2009 Field Schedule
Association Meetings:
2009 Association Meetings at the Schadt Ave. Building.
Please make every effort to attend this meeting.
Please come to the meeting to learn more about the organization.
SAPPARA is an all-volunteer organization providing a safe and healthy environment for the youth of Whitehall and surrounding communities. We provide a range of facilities, organized sports and specialty activities for the youth and young at heart. The following are just some of the programs and activities provided SAPPARA:
The SAPPARA organization is committed to the youth of our community. We strive to improve and expand every year.
To participate in our organization, all you need to do is become a member. Easy, quick and only costs $15.00 per family. See our membership section for more details.
Members registering for the 2009 season can download a 2009 Registration Form and bring the form to registration. Please also see the 2009 Registration section on the left side of this page for more information.
Upcoming Events - see details below:
April 20, 2009 - 7:30 PM
May 18, 2009 - 8:00 PM
SAPPARA is an all volunteer organization providing a safe and healthy environment for the youth of the Whitehall and surrounding communities. Anyone who wishes can become a member of the SAPPARA organization. Yearly membership fee has been increased to $15.00 per family per calander year. Membership entitles the entire family to partake in ALL SAPPARA sponsored parties and activities.
To become a member, e-mail us in the comments section your name and address and we will send you the information for membership.
Membership Meetings
SAPPARA holds monthly membership meetings for the purpose of:
- Setting direction for SAPPARA funds and directions
- Organize additional programs for the membership base
- Approval for capital expenditures, program changes, program additions, etc.
- Anything that effects the SAPPARA membership
SAPPARA membership meetings will be held the 3rd Monday of the month. Meetings start at 7:30 PM in the Zephyr Park building meeting room (except during baseball/softball season where meetings start at 8:00 PM APRIL - JULY). Please note the change in the meetings. ** Now 3rd Monday *** (used to be 2nd Monday) We have seen a lot of new faces at our last meetings but need to see more. We need more parents and community members to get involved. We have seen wonderful commitment from area residents helping the children of our community. We know the dedication and care is out there - please funnel some of that towards the organization and help us provide a better environment for our children. Meetings are open to the public (members and non-members) anyone and everyone is welcome to participate and get involved. **** There is not a December Meeting for SAPPARA
Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Our yearly Easter Egg hunt for Children ages 1 to 11 and is scheduled for Saturday, April 4th, 2009 at 1:00 PM. The rain date is Sunday, April 5th at 1:00 PM. This event is open to paid SAPPARA members and their families. The hunt will be held on the grounds of Schadt Avenue Park. Registration forms will be are due March 30, 2009.
SAPPARA is looking for volunteers and coordinators for this year's Easter Egg hunt. If you are interested, please call the Heather Packenham at 610-432-2059
Needed Immediately!!
We are still looking for volunteers to serve on the concession stand committee. The concession stand is a vital part to the success of our organization. We need a group of 8-10 volunteers to help with keeping the concession stand stocked and organized, and opening and closing the stand. If you would like to get more involved in our organization, now is the time! We need volunteers ASAP. We will be having our first committee meeting near the end of March. Please email Heather Packenham @dhpack5@verizon.net or 610-432-2059
The Zephyr Park Community Center building is available for rental. The building includes the following amenities:
- Tables & Chairs
- Handicap Accessible Parking & Bathroom
- Kitchen ( No Stove or oven )
- Large hall with room for 150+ people (may need additional tables and chairs
Call the SAPPARA phone number and leave a message. Someone will get back to you. Available time slots go fast!
For exact rental information, please call our community center at 610-799-2565. This is a non-smoking building.
CONGRATULATIONS! SAPPARA now has an official playground committee and chairperson. The group is working together to plan for new playground equipment and to provide long term planning for a tot-lot. The team is also working with the township to apply for grants and funding through numerous public and private organizations.
Your help is always appreciated. Come to one of our membership meetings if you want to steup-up and get involved with the future of our community.
**** 2009 FIELD WORK PARTY *****
The Annual Field Work Party will be held on Saturday, March 28 at 9:00 AM.
We have five existing fields that need our yearly care, two batting cages that need our yearly setup, concession stand and other building items that must be completed.
To get an idea of how much work there is, here is a sample of the items that need to be completed:
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The more people who come out to help, the quicker everything will be ready for the kids ... Hope to see you there !!!
