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International Children's Games Executive Director Reflections - Thanks!! Schedule Supporters Press
  Spring 2004 (Back to page 1)

 
Sheltering, educating, and healing children
for El Salvador's future since 1980
 
Arrival: 23 July (Friday)
Opening Ceremonies:
30 July (Friday)
Competitions: 31 July (Sat) - Aug. 2 (Mon)
Closing Ceremonies: Aug. 2 (Mon)
Departure: Aug. 3 (Tues)

Location before Games, 23-29 July: Center for Pastoral Leadership, (directions)
28700 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe, (440) 943-7600.

Location during Games, 29 July - 3 Aug.:
John Carroll University (click for directions)

Reservations needed for all events (just so we know how many) (216) 252-5572


The team of 24, back to front: 6 girls for soccer, 6 girls for track & field, 6 boys for soccer, 6 boys for track & field.
Translators: We need translators at all events and during the days that the group is staying at the Seminary. Please call our office for details and to sign-up for a block of time.

Activity Supporters & Volunteers
(Spanish-speakers are welcome at all events to help us communicate)
Location Date & Time
Arrival in Cleveland Be there with flags and cheers to welcome the Team. Cleveland Hopkins Airport
- San Salvador/Houston -
Cont #829 lv 08:00 ar 12:03
- Houston/Cleveland -
Cont#1934  lv 14:24 ar 18:15
Friday, July 23, 6:15 pm
Mass and
pot-luck afterward
Dinner picnic
Mass and pot-luck lunch after at Edgewater Park (please bring a dish) La Sagrada Familia Church
(W 77th & Detroit)
Sunday, July 25

Mass at 11:30 am
JCU picnic at 4:00 pm
JCU picnic for University Heights residents will greet COAR kids John Carroll University, University Heights
Soccer game and pot-luck
cookout
Pot-luck cook-out for all
Bring athletic equipment (baseballs, bases, volleyballs, basketballs, etc.)
North Chagrin Reservation Metropark (directions) - "River Grove II, open shelter" - off of Chagrin River Rd. Monday, July 26, approx. 3:00 pm
Buffet Dinner Gathering Small donation at the door to cover cost of the buffet
La Casa Tazumal, W105th St,
1 block south of Lorain
Tuesday, July 27, approx, 6:00 pm
Day of rest! FREE DAY at the Center for Pastoral Leadership. We had planned to take the kids to the Rock Hall, but they will be visiting the Hall with the games on Thursday. Wed., July 28
The Games Thursday: The official schedule for the Games begins. We drop the Team off to get processed at 9:00 am and wish them luck!!
Friday: Opening ceremony, Mayors' reception w Pres. Bush
Competitions:
Soccer Teams and Track & Field athletes will be called to compete from the field between the hours of:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00-4:00 pm
Saturday
: Competitions at John Carroll (free)
Sunday: Competitions at John Carroll (free)
Monday: Competitions at John Carroll (free), Closing Ceremony
Thurs., July 29
thru
Monday, August 2
Team returns to El Salvador Be there with flags and cheers to see them off.

Cleveland Hopkins Airport
-
Cleveland/Houston
Cont# 345 lv 10:00 ar 11:50
- Houston/San Salvador  
Cont# 828 lv 16:00 ar 18:05

Tuesday, August 3, approx. 8:00 am for 10:00 am flight


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