Friday, July 16, 2010

NIHM Mileage Club



Northern Illinois Homeschool Monthly’s
Mileage Club 2010/2011

Walking helps develop fitness while building muscles, burning calories, reducing stress and creating good lifelong habits. Come join the Mileage Club as we get fit and make new friends along the way.

When: Second Wednesday of each month
September 8, October 13, November 10, December 8, January 12, February 9, March 9, April 13, May 11
Where:
Woodfield Mall, upper level in front of Sears (Upper level: 1.007 miles; Lower level: 1.015 miles)
Time: 9 am – 10 am
Who: Homeschooling families with children in K – 12th grade. Parents must be present and must participate with their children.
Cost: $5 registration fee per participating student/parent/grandparent
Registration fee due at September 8th walk (Please bring exact amount in cash)
RSVP to: N.IL.HomeschoolMonthly@gmail.com by August 20th if you plan to participate. Please include your name, name/age of students and a phone number to reach you in case of emergency.



Each participant in the Mileage Club will receive:
2 Mileage Marker Cards
1 Toe Token for each monthly walk in which they participate
1 Chain to display tokens
1 Mileage Marker Token for every 5 miles: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 (additional markers: 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 75, 100, 125 available at additional cost)
1 Certificate of Mileage Achieved to be presented at May 2011 picnic



T-shirts: An order will be placed for Mileage Club T-shirts in September. The T-shirts will be delivered at the October walk. Sizes Youth M – Adult XL: If we order 12+ t-shirts, $10 each; if we order under 12 t-shirts, $11.50 each (Size XXL: $12.50/14.00). Note: The smallest size is a Youth Medium.



2010/2011 Closing Awards will be given out on May 11th following our walk.

Please bring a water bottle to each walk.

Any questions?

Julie Reder
N.IL.HomeschoolMonthly@gmail.com