Petoskey Invitational

September 21-23, 2007

The boys’ cross country team will be traveling to the Petoskey area for the PetoskeyHigh School Invitational the weekend of September 21-23.

Travel: The boys will be traveling via private vehicles driven by parents of

cross country runners from South Lyon and South Lyon East.

Leave from SouthLyonHigh School at Noon on Friday, Sept. 21

Return to SouthLyonHigh School at 3 PM on Sunday, Sept. 23

Lodging and Meals: BoyneValley Lodge, 1-231-535-2475

1712 South Shore Drive, Walloon Lake, MI 49796

Pillows and bedding are provided.

Chaperones: Bob Hansen, Bruce Meyer, Scott Smith, Randy Smith

Meet: Petoskey Invitational at CampPetosega, Saturday Morning

10900 Camp Petosega Rd., Alanson, MI49706

Check for race times

Two races: 9/10 boys and 11/12 boys

Other: The boys will be attending the Great American Adventures amusement park in Petoskey

on Saturday afternoon.

Cost:

$90 includes transportation, five meals, lodging, and the amusement park.

The only other money needed would be for a Petoskey T-shirt (optional)

and quarters for the jukebox/pinball machines at the lodge (optional).

What to Bring:

Uniform, 2 pairs running shoes, swimsuit, towel, warm outdoor clothes, grooming

supplies,workout clothes, indoor casual clothes, socks or shoes for the dining hall.

Board games, cards, and video games would be nice too.

I give my permission for my son______to be transported via private vehicle to the Boyne/Petoskey area for the weekend of September 21-23. He will be staying overnight at the Boyne Valley Lodge and will be participating in indoor and outdoor activities including the Petoskey HS Cross Country Invitational and the Great American Adventures amusement park.

______

Parent SignatureDate

Please mail to Coach Smith at 9726 Silverside Drive, SouthLyon, MI 48178 as soon as possible.

Make check payable to South Lyon Cross Country Boosters

Parent Lodging Options

Do you wish to stay with or near the team the weekend of September 21-23? The boys will be at the BoyneValley Lodge.

Options:

  1. Comfort Inn of Petoskey 1-231-347-3220

The Comfort Inn is about five miles from CampPetosega. Ask for the South Lyon High School/South Lyon East discount rate--$86.39 + 8% tax = $93.30/night

2 queen sized beds, continental breakfast, no pool, children under 18 free

  1. Dickson’s Lodge 1-231-535-2415

About one mile from the Boyne Valley Lodge at the corner of 171 and North M-75

Continental Breakfast, Hot Tub, Game Room, Arcade

$55.88 for a room with two double beds, $65.88 for two queen beds

  1. Camp Petosega 1-231-347-6536

RV Sites, Different Cabin Rental Options

CampPetosega is the site of the invitational

  1. BoyneValley Lodge 1-231-535-2475

Ski Lodge semi-rustic style. Each family will receive its own room complete with

bunk beds, linens, towels, and a private bathroom.

Cost: $85 per adult, $44 per non-team child 6-17. Under Age 6 Free

Meals (5) included in this price and will be served cafeteria-style with the boys.

(You will eat what the boys eat and you will enjoy it, or you will deal with

Coach Smith HaHa)

The BoyneValley Lodge is 22 miles from CampPetosega.

Drivers Wanted

Do you want to help drive to Petoskey?

*7-10 Vans, Mini Vans, or similar vehicles wanted that seat

5+ athletes with seatbelts.

*Drivers will be reimbursed $75.00 for fuel.

*Required: Good driving record and safe, insured vehicle.

*Xeroxed driver and insurance information will be required by

the school district.

*Please contact Coach Scott Smith at