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Valor Games Far West | June 11-14, 2020

Valor Games Far West | June 11-14, 2020

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Valor Games Far West 2014 Schedule

Download the detailed schedule: VGFW 2014 – Event Schedule FINAL.

Friday, May 30, 2014

Coast Guard Island; Alameda, CA

  • 0800 – 1400: Athlete Registration at the host hotel, Oakland Marriott City Center
  • 1015: Transportation leaves host hotel for Archery Clinic at Coast Guard Island**
  • 1100 – 1400: Archery Clinic (learn about Paralympian Jeff Fabry, and Janice Walth of See No Limits who will be joining us) TeamAMVETSLogo
  • 1230: Lunch for Archery Clinic athletes
  • 1400: Transportation leaves host hotel for Opening Ceremony at Coast Guard Island**
  • 1500: Opening Ceremony, Coast Guard Island
    Opening emcee is Paralympian John Register
    Keynote speaker is NASA Ames Center Director Dr. Simon P. Worden
  • 1615: Athlete Meeting
  • 1700: Leave for Oakland A’s game
  • 1800 – 2300: Oakland A’s vs. Anaheim Angels baseball game and dinner**

Saturday, May 31, 2014

Coast Guard Island; Alameda, CA

  • 0800: Transportation leaves for Coast Guard Island**
  • 0900: Powerlifting (bench press) Competition
  • 0900: Biathlon Competition
  • 0900 – 1200: Resource Fair
  • 1100 – 1300: Power soccer – Paralympic Experience (interactive sport demonstrations), provided by PSC Silicon Valley and PSC Bay Area.
  • 12:00 – 1300: Lunch
  • 1300 – 1700: Archery Competition
  • 1300 – 1700: Boccia – Paralympic Experience (interactive sport demonstrations), provided by Jeff Jones of U.S Boccia.
  • 1700: Transportation leaves for host hotel**
  • 1830 – 2030: Dinner at host hotel with guest comedian/magician Robert Strong

Sunday, June 1, 2014

Coast Guard Island; Alameda, CA

  • 0800: Transportation leaves for Coast Guard Island**
  • 0900 – 1200: Cycling Competition
  • 1200 – 1300: Lunch
  • 1300 – 1700: Swimming Competition
  • 1300 – 1700: Wheelchair Tennis – Paralympic Experience (interactive sport demonstrations), provided by Paralympian Sharon Kelleher of PSC Menlo Park
  • 1300 – 1700: Wheelchair Basketball – Paralympic Experience (interactive sport demonstrations), provided by PSC Silicon Valley
  • 1300 – 1700: Rowing – Paralympic Experience (interactive sport demonstrations), provided by East Bay Rowing Club
  • 1700: Transportation leaves for host hotel**
  • 1830 – 2030: Dinner and entertainment at Peony’s Chinese restaurant, 2 blocks from the host hotel.

Monday, June 2, 2014

Coast Guard Island; Alameda, CAOutback

  • 0730: Check-out of rooms at host hotel**
  • 0800: Transportation leaves for Coast Guard Island
  • 0900: Field (shot put and discus) Competition
  • 1200: Lunch provided by Outback Steakhouse
  • 1200 – 1300: Closing Ceremony, Coast Guard Island
    Closing Ceremony emcee is Paralympian John Register
    Keynote speaker is Deputy Director at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System Thomas Fitzgerald
    Special guests: Rosie the Riveters (Rosies: Marian Sousa, Kay Morrison, Marian Wynn, Mary Torres, Priscilla Elder)
  • 1330: Transportation leaves for host hotel**
  • 1400: Athletes depart from host hotel

**Athletes MUST use VGFW provided transportation

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