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2008 Recap !

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Tuesday May 27, 2008:

"Annual Play It Safe Ocean City Kickoff Breakfast"

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Volunteer Members of Stephen Decatur H.S. SADD group & Poster Contest Winner Meredith Birmingham

Ocean City Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Committee holds this event the annual  "Kickoff" Breakfast Celebration. This Media Event is held just before the beginning of the summer at the end of May to culminate the years work and start the Play It Safe Ocean City 2008 project. This Kickoff event has annually been hosted at Hall's Family Restaurant located at 5909 Coastal Highway in Ocean City Maryland. 

Week One

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Sunday June 1

    Thousands of 2008 Play It Safe Grads signed in to the party like atmosphere to enjoy some free beverages from Pepsi and Music from their fellow grads. Many group performances were overshadowed by to solo artists. Shannon of Fallston H.S. who won the "Best Female Solo Artist" and Clint of Colonel Richardson won for "Best Male Solo Artist". To see if any of this years grad can make the Play It Safe OC Idol Cut, check out the Multimedia page by Clicking Here. Contestants are hoping to make the 2008 Play It Safe Top 20 so that they may make our All Time Greatest Hits! To check out many of the 2008 Play It Safe OC Idol performances visit our Multi-media page . Be sure to vote and tell us whose performance you thought was best for 2008!

 

Karaoke Winners Week 1

Shannon "Best Female Solo Artist"

Clint Tobias "Best Male Solo Artist"

 

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Monday June 2

At the 48th Street Water Sports Center, hundreds of 2008 Seniors started off their morning with some free Windsurfing lessons and free Windsurfing. The instructor explained how easy it is to windsurf to the crowd of grads. Meanwhile the shade on the bay side beach at the  Princess Bayside Hotel turned to beautiful sunshine. The water was actually not to bad as a good breeze helped everyone continue their lesson in the bay! Before long, grads were heading out to the open sea and free Windsurfing across the bay. Later in the day the 2008 grads returned to the 48th Street Water Sports Center for some Kayak Relays. This relay race features 4 person teams that race against each other on the bay to win great prizes. Below the top two winning teams both from Notre Dame Prep High School pose together for the press!

Kayak Relay Winners Week 1

1st Place Team Sparta

2nd Place Team Wolfpack

Later in the evening 2008 grads headed to the  There grads tried to get a "Red Pin" Strike to win a free tee-shirt. Some of the Seniors were so good they were trying trick shots. Like Steph of L Town High School was able to perform a great trick shot. She bowled backwards thru the legs! (As seen below.)

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2008 Play It Safe grads also were treated to Free Miniature Golf on both an Indoor/Outdoor courses at Old Pro Golf 68th Street & Coastal Highway. There players tried their luck at winning more free games by putting a hole in one at certain holes and tees! Like Obi seen here with his friends who just won a future Free Game with a hole in one!   

Tuesday June 3

The weather was beautiful for most of the day and many 2008 grads arrived in the late afternoon for the Free Volleyball Tournament and Karaoke. Over 35 teams competed for the Week 1 Championship. The weather then turned breezy and cool despite the hot intense play! Most teams were comprised of up to 6 players. In the end a team of just 4 players out volleyed them all to take the prize! Team "This was for Tim" from Perry Hall H.S. and Eastern Tech H.S. in Maryland is the Week 1 Champ. The 2nd place runner ups were the "Colonels" from Colonel Richardson H.S.. The Championship game final score was 15-6!

Volleyball Week 1 Winners

Winning Team "This was for Tim" Michael, Scott, Kevin, Stu

2nd Place Colonels Jake,John, Quamaine 3 members chose not to be photographed

"Play It Safe OC Idol" Karaoke featured many great group performances and two great solo performances. The Love Shack group shown to the left was actually a mixture of three groups who had performed previously and gave a stellar performance of the old hit "Love Shack" by the B-52's! In the end the top female performance went to Emily of St. Mary's Ryker H.S. with Mea of Parkville H.S. finishing 2nd overall. The Best Male performance went to Michael & Jon St. Marys Ryker H.S. To see this hit and many more of the greatest Play It Safe OC Idol performances visit our Media page by clicking here

Best Female Performance Karaoke Wk1

 2nd Best Female Performance Wk 1

Emily St. Mary's Ryken H.S.

Mea Parkville H.S.

Best Male Performance Karaoke Week 1
Michael & Jon St. Mary's Ryken H.S.

Over 250 kids made there way through the rain to have Free Pancakes and watch 50 kids compete in a Pancake Eating Contest At Happy Jacks Pancake House on 26th Street Coastal Highway. The contest ended in a shocking result as a lady beat the boys! Tory of Marriohs H.S. wasted no time in devouring the stacks of Pancakes! Trevor of Wild Lake H.S. finished first for the boys and 2nd overall!

 

Girls & Overall Pancake Eating Winner Boys Winner

Emily of Bel Air H.S. 2nd & Tory Champion Marriohs H.S.

Josh & Kevin both of Howard H.S. & Trevor Boys Champ of Wild Lake H.S.

Wednesday June 4

The Muggy weather did not stop our 2008 Seniors from coming out to compete in the Week 1 Maui Mini Golf Tourney. Maui Miniature Golf 57th Street & Coastal Highway, hosts this graduate favorite. Numerous seniors competed for the top prize. In the end Desiree (Score of 31) took first place, followed by Julia (Score of 32) in 2nd place, with Kevin (Score of 38) placing 3rd! Desiree & Julia pictured on the left with Maui Golf Owner Phil awarding prizes!

Over 30 teams headed to Ocean City Recreation & Parks North Side Park at 125th Street for the fan favorite "3 on 3" Basketball Tourney. This year there was a ladies team from Harford Tech featuring "Zesty", "Tasty", & "Icy"! The Ladies were eliminated from competition but did keep it close and competitive with their opponents!   Meanwhile two teams from Howard County made it to the finals. HC2 won the East Gym Championship and a team from the Kent Island, Queen Anne's County on the shore won the West Gym Championship!

West Gym Champ East Gym Champ

North Caroline  H.S.  

Team NC Vernon,Joseph, Terae

Long Reach & Centennial H.S.

Team HC2 Ryan,Mike,Nick

Runner Ups

Long Reach H.S. Howard County

Team Howard County Lyonel, Steven,Keith

Kent Island & Queen Anne H.S.

Team QA County-Adam, TJ, Zach

 

Before the Storms rolled in over 130 Play It Safe 2008 graduates played a Free round of mini golf at Buccaneer's Booty Miniature Golf & Game World Arcade located at 146th Street. This beautiful facility is one of Play It Safe Ocean City's newest attractions!

 

Thursday June 5

Hundreds of Play It Safe Ocean City 2008 Seniors came out to catch a ride on one of Ocean City's best water slides at 65th Street Slide & Ride. The early arrivals decided to play the miniature before getting wet. Before long many 2008 grads were having free, fun, on all the things there is to do there!

Grads received free Play It Safe Tees passed out by volunteers that feature winning art from Meredith Birmingham who won this years Poster Contest. There was Free Pizza and Soda provided by:

As the evening sky became dark, the graduates headed  indoors for a Fun, Free Workout, Swim, Weightlifting, Racquetball and of course DODGE BALL at the Ocean City Health and Racquet Club on 61st. Street & Coastal Highway. As always the Dodge Ball competition was intense with both the Boys and the Girls showing no mercy! 

 

 

The late night party moved "Out of This World" as hundreds of the 2008 Play It Safe  Graduates were treated to Free Laser Tag at Planet Maze and Laser Storm on 33rd Street. There grads also played Lost Galaxy Miniature Golf and Rock Climbed all for Free!

 

Hundreds of 2008 Play It Safe Ocean City Grads could be seen getting trained in the fine art of laser combat in the locker room before hitting the Cosmic Battlefield.

 

Friday June 6

 

On a humid day, the largest crowd ever of 2008 Play It Safe Ocean City Graduating Seniors competed in the Tennis Doubles Tourney held at the Ocean City Tennis Center at 61st. Street and the Bay.

 

Tennis Tourney Champion Week 1

Mike & Josh of Queen Anne County High School

 

Numerous Play It Safe 2008 grads took to the paint battlefield and defended their territory from opposing flying paintballs at O.C. Paintball 12605 Route 50 West Ocean City for Free. Some of 2008 grads then attempted to Climb the Easy, Intermediate, Hard courses on the Free Rock Climb. Some grads actually raced each other to the top like these two shown below:

 

Week Two

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Sunday June 8

1,200 Play It Safe 2008 Grads signed in for Play It Safe O.C. Idol. Here all grads were treated to "Ride the Bus Free" wristband and Free Pepsi Free Music and Free Pizza! There were numerous memorable performances to start week two of Play It Safe Fun, Free, Events for 2008 High School Graduates. Some good and some not so good, but a good time was had by all. Graduates competed for Free prizes donated by local businesses! Free Pizza was donated by Pizza Tugo's for everyone in the crowd.  Unfortunately many of the earlier great performers left disqualifying themselves from prize eligibility. (A stunning performance by Kelsey of Reading PA. High School See It On the Media Page) DJ Donnie was playing his air guitar as the crowd rocked to music in a concert like atmosphere. To see all of the greatest Play It Safe OC Idol performances visit our Media page by clicking here

 

At the End of the competiton, this weeks winners were able to both give a good performance and stay for the entire event! Top prize went to Joey & Eamon of Severna Park High School winning a free weekend stay at The Serene Hotel & Suites 121st Street & Coastal Highway. Gift certificates to locals favorite the Greene Turtle Restaurant ...and so much more.To all of the greatest Play It Safe O.C. Idol performances visit our Media page by clicking here

 

Best Male Performance Karaoke Wk1

 2nd Best Male Performance Wk 1

Joey & Eamon Severna Park H.S

Patrick & Mike Severna Park H.S.

Best Female Performance Karaoke Week 1
Sara, Caitlin, Laura Lower Dauphin H.S.

Monday June 9

On a extremely hot & humid day 2008 Seniors were treated to a flyover at the OC Air Show of the Navy Blue Angels and a rehearsal of a jump by the US Army Golden Knights. Grads also cooled off  for Free by Windsurfing in the morning, & Kayak Relays in the afternoon at the 48th Street Water Sports Center. 2008 Seniors started off their morning with Windsurfing at the  Princess Bayside Hotel. The water was great and the breeze helped everyone cool off even more.  Later in the day the 2008 grads returned to the 48th Street Water Sports Center for some Kayak Relays. This relay race features 4 person teams that race against each other on the bay to win great prizes. Below the First Place team from  Dematha High School pose as they come out of the water Champions!

 

 

The 4th Place team from Thomas Johnson H.S. of MD.

Kayak Relay Winners Week 2

1st Place Dematha Daniel,Matt,Massimo,Ryser, Alex, Shane

2nd Place Team Susquehannock-Jeremy, Vince, Lars, Jim

Later in the evening a 2008 grads headed to Ocean Lanes on 72nd Street & Coastal Highway for some Free Bowling.There was some great and not so great games being bowled!

 

The crowd of 2008 Play It Safe Ocean City High School Seniors was lined up all the way out to Coastal Highway for a chance to play both Indoor/Outdoor Miniature Golf Courses at Old Pro Golf 68th Street & Coastal Highway

 

Tuesday June 10

The weather was Hot & Humid for most of the day and many 2008 grads arrived in the late afternoon for the Free Volleyball Tournament and "Play It Safe OC  Idol" Karaoke. Definitely the most competitive Tournament thus far for 2008.Over 40 teams competed for the Week 2 Championship. As the evening sun began setting in the sky the weather then turned breezy and cool despite the hot intense play! Some of the 2008 High School Seniors talked about going to the Air Show earlier that day. In the end a team from Reading, Pa. comprised of Holy Name and Wilson High School captured the Week 2 Volleyball Championship over a team from West York H.S. also of Pa.! The Championship game final score was 15-12!

Volleyball Week 2 Winners

Winning Team "Ya Digg" Holy Name & Wilson H.S. Gary, Dante, Mike, Bernard, Ben  Cheerleaders of Reading, Pa.

2nd Place Team "Off in the Corner"  Alex, Andrew, Eric, Kyle Zac of West York H.S. Pa.

Week 2 of "Play It Safe OC Idol" Karaoke featured some of the most talented singers we have seen not just for 2008 but maybe ever! There were many great performances both group and solo. There was an All Star group performance by "THE JUSTICE LEAGUE" that was stunning! This performance of Bohemian Rhapsody came together completely improvised by numerous strangers! An Instant Classic!   Yet, at the end of the competition the top female performance went to Jasmine & Heather of Eastern Lebanon H.S. with top male performance going to Ravi & Justin of Old Mill H.S. Karey of Francis Scott Key  H.S. finished 2nd overall. To see all the 2008 top hits and many more of the greatest hits of  Play It Safe OC Idol performances visit our Media page by clicking here

<Karey of Francis Scott Key

Contestants are hoping to make the 2008 Play It Safe Top 20 so that they may make our All Time Greatest Hits! To check out many of the 2008 Play It Safe OC Idol performances visit our Multi-media page . Be sure to vote and tell us whose performance you thought was best for 2008!

Best Female Performance Karaoke Wk2

Jasmine & Heather Eastern Lebanon H.S. Pa

Best Male Performance Karaoke Week 1
Ravi & Justin of Old Mill H.S. Md.

Over 200 kids made there way through the rain to have Free Pancakes and watch 34 kids compete in a Pancake Eating Contest At Happy Jacks Pancake House on 26th Street Coastal Highway. The contest ended in a close finish as crumbs separated 1st and 2nd place!  

 

Boys Overall Pancake Eating Winner & Runnerups

with Play It Safe Volunteer

Girls  Winner & Runnerup

2nd Stephen Calvert H.S., 1st John Arundel H.S., 3rd Ceth Catoctin H.S.

2nd Tara ELCO H.S. , 1st Heather ELCO H.S. 

Wednesday June 11

Even though the Heat Wave finally broke the 2008 High School Graduates heated up today in two popular Play It Safe Ocean City Tournaments! First, Seniors competed in the Week 2 Maui Mini Golf Tourney at. Maui Miniature Golf 57th Street & Coastal Highway. There were numerous seniors competing for the top prize. The Tourney was won by Phil & Becca both of North East High School with 3 people tied for 3rd including Josh, Kristen & Eric. Josh, Becca, & Phil  pictured below  with Maui Golf Owner also a Phil awarding prizes!

 

Over 40 teams headed to Ocean City Recreation & Parks North Side Park at 125th Street for the fan favorite "3 on 3" Basketball Tourney.   The East Championship game featured a inner school rivalry as both teams competing were representing Arundel H.S. Meanwhile the West Gym Championship was won by Broadneck H.S.!

West Gym Champ Week II East Gym Champ Week II

Broadneck H.S.

Team JJ, Clyde, Michael, Rich

Arundel H.S.

Team Jordan, Brendon, Keonta

Runner Ups

Delozel Catholic, South West, West York H.S.

Team Adam, Chad, Dan

Arundel H.S.

Team Paul, Phillip, Julian,Lewis

 

Later that same night hundreds of 2008 Play It Safe Grads  played a Free round of mini golf at Buccaneer's Booty Miniature Golf & Game World Arcade located at 146th Street. This new Play It Safe Ocean City Event is becoming very popular!

Thursday June 12

Hundreds of Play It Safe Ocean City 2008 Seniors came out to catch a ride on one of Ocean City's best water slides at 65th Street Slide & Ride. The early arrivals decided to play the miniature before getting wet. Before long many 2008 grads were having free, fun, on all the things there is to do there! Grads enjoyed Free Pizza & Pepsi as well.

 

Later, around fifty 2008 grads headed to the Ocean City Health and Racquet Club on 61st. Street & Coastal Highway. There grads can Swim, Workout, Play Racquetball, Lift Weights, Play Dodge Ball, or Best of All, Do It All! Like Nicole, Amanda, and Ryan from Arundel High School. (Shown Below)

 

Dodgeball was played by numerous teams but the most exciting game was played by Arundel High School Seniors featuring a three on three game of mostly ladies versus ladies. Nicole, Amanda, and Ryan VS. Rebecca, Lilia, Alana!

 

Hundreds of Play It Safe Ocean City 2008 Graduates then headed to 33rd Street for Free Laser Tag at Planet Maze and Laser Storm. There grads also played Lost Galaxy Miniature Golf and Rock Climbed all for Free!

Friday June 13

On a lazy warm day, 2008 Play It Safe Ocean City Graduating Seniors competed in the Tennis Tourney held at the Ocean City Tennis Center at 61st. Street and the Bay.

Tennis Tourney Champion Week 2

Becky & Mark Frederick High School

Tennis Tourney Week II 2nd Place

Andrew & Ted Snow Hill & Annapolis High School

Numerous Play It Safe 2008 grads took to the paint battlefield and had a blast playing paintball at O.C. Paintball 12605 Route 50 West Ocean City for . Some of 2008 grads then attempted to Climb the Easy, Intermediate, Hard courses on the Free Rock Climb. Some grads actually raced each other to the top like these two shown below:

Saturday  June 14

The annual  "Sandcastle Clinic & Contest" was held and nmerous teams competed. This is an open event that includes members from the public with a portion of proceeds going to the Play It Safe Project.  This annual event is held during Play It Safe Ocean City on one  Saturday  annually and is Free for 2008 High School Seniors. This Sandcastle event has annually been hosted at the Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums by the Parrot Head Club of Ocean City. The Parrot Heads Annual Sandcastle Clinic & Contest is free for Play It Safe high school graduates each year. This years Play It Safe Team Sponsors were:

The winners were:

2008 Play It Safe Ocean City Sand Castle Contest Winner

Winners Casey, Colleen, Sarah, Mia From Montgomery County, Md.

Sherwood & Blake & Home Schools

2nd Place 3rd Place

Severna Park Knights-Chip, David,Phil

Stephen Decatur H.S. S.A.D.D.-

Jackie, Briana, Peter, Hanna,

SADD Advisor Ms. Pilarski

 

Week Three

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 Sunday  June 15

Hundreds of Play It Safe 2008 High School Seniors came to Dorchester Street to Sign Up For "Play It Safe OC Idol" Karaoke. This is just one of the Fun, Free, events scheduled for this last week of the Play It Safe Ocean City Project. Many in the crowd danced and sang along with contestants creating a festival like atmosphere on this pleasantly warm day. Contestants are hoping to make the 2008 Play It Safe Top 20 so that they may make our All Time Greatest Hits! Unfortunately many of the earlier great performers left disqualifying themselves from prize eligibility. In the end Ashley & Demarcus of North County & Southern High School's Respectively! took top prizes for their performances overcoming technical difficulties with our equipment! To check out many of the 2008 Play It Safe OC Idol performances visit our Multi-media page . Be sure to vote and tell us whose performance you thought was best for 2008!

JOHN Stunning performance of "MY WAY">

 

 

 

Karaoke Winners Week 3a

 

 

Ashley "Best Female Performing Artist"

Demarcus "Best Male Performing Artist"

Monday June 16, 2008

 

At the 48th Street Water Sports Center, hundreds of 2008 Seniors enjoyed the beautiful sunny day with some free Windsurfing at the  Princess Bayside Hotel. The water was cool and relaxing as a good breeze helped everyone continue their lesson in the bay! Later in the day the 2008 grads returned to the 48th Street Water Sports Center for some Kayak Relays. This relay race featured a 5 squad "One For All The Marbles" of 3 person teams that race against each other on the bay to win great prizes. 

 

 

 

Kayak Relay Winners Week 1

1st Place Team Rachel, Alicia, Tom of Downingtown West H.S.

2nd Place Team Brian, Lauren, Kasey Downingtown West H S  & Marion H S

3rd Place Team Amanda, Devan, Marysa, Sarah Downingtown West HS

 

 

Later in the evening 2008 grads headed to Ocean Lanes on 72nd Street there grads tried to get a "Red Pin" Strike to win a free tee-shirt.

 

 

 2008 Play It Safe grads also were treated to Free Miniature Golf on both an Indoor/Outdoor courses at Old Pro Golf 68th Street & Coastal Highway. There players tried their luck at winning more free games by putting a hole in one at certain holes and tees! Like Obi seen here with his friends who just won a future Free Game with a hole in one!   

 

 

Tuesday June 17, 2008

Around 20 volleyball teams of 2008 Play It Safe Ocean City graduates competed in the Volleyball Tournament. Numerous competitive games were played with only a few lopsided matches. The winning team had a great server whom caused problems for opponents with some teams failing to return serves for volley. In the end three teams were left to compete in a round robin like tourney finish! The team from North Hampton High School of Pa. took home the Championship. Meanwhile the 2nd place team was jumping for joy for the good finish they made all the way to the finals losing the tie breaker 17-16!

Volleyball Week 3 Winners

Winning Team "Practice Safe Sets"  Sean, Kyrstin, Sarah, Logan, Scarlett, Joey of Northampton H.S. PA.

Week 3 Volleyball 2nd Place

Week 3Volleyball 3rd Place

Team Golden Lancers Dan, Alex, Joe, Jason, Francisco, Sam,  of Bishop Hannon High School PA.

Team #4 Blake, Jerry, Justin, Joshua, Corbin, Brady, of Northeast High School MD.

 

Around twenty five 2008 graduates performers competed in one of <(Tifany of Patapsco High School) the best evenings of Play It Safe O C Idol for the whole summer as far as talent goes. The talent was really close and may have been separated on more than one performance. There were so many memorable acts that words will not do them justice. So be sure to keep checking the Multi-Media page for video clips of some of these great performances!  The judges had a hard time separating the winners from the runner ups but in the end three performers stood out!

 

Week 3 Play It Safe OC Idol Best Male Performance

Week 3 Play It Safe OC Idol Best Female(s) Performance

Travis of Meade High School MD.

Rachel, Lindsay, Samantha of Athens H.S.

3rd Place Runner-up

Nick of Susquehanna High School

Random prizes were also given out with Crystal from Stephen Decatur High School MD. winning a three month membership to GOLD'S Gym.

As the late evening sky faded to black around 150 grads headed to have Free Pancakes and watch 40 graduates compete in a Pancake Eating Contest At Happy Jacks Pancake House on 26th Street Coastal Highway.  The stack of Pancakes was no match for Boy's Champ Shane of Great Valley High School who was like a magician,  Now you see them, Now you don't! Meanwhile for the Girls was an elegant yet fast performance by Meagan of Pocomoke High School

Boys Overall Pancake Eating Winner & Runnerups Girls  Winner & Runnerup

3rd Dominick Rustin H.S. & Winner Shane of Great Valley H.S. & 2nd Graham Bickel

2nd Lauren of Meade H.S. , 1st Meagan of Pocomoke H.S. 

 Wednesday June 18, 2008

 A beautiful day of sunny skies and competitive tournaments was waiting for 2008 Play It Safe Ocean City. First, High School Grads competed in the Week 3 Maui Mini Golf Tourney at. Maui Miniature Golf 57th Street & Coastal Highway. There were numerous seniors competing for the top prize. The Tourney was won by Taylor of Freedom H.S. PA. Second place went to Stephen of Red Leaf PA  pictured below  with Maui Golf Owner Phil Rodden awarding prize. Thanks Phil for another great year at Maui Golf! Third place went to Dylan of Eastern York PA.

 

Next, around 20 teams headed to Ocean City Recreation & Parks North Side Park at 125th Street for the fan favorite "3 on 3" Basketball Tourney.   The East Championship game featured a local school rivalry game as teams competing were representing Snow Hill versus Stephen Decatur High Schools. The West Gym Championship featured another local team from Stephen Decatur who lost to a team from Anne Arundel County of MEADE H.S. Ft Meade Maryland.

 

West Gym Champ Week III East Gym Champ Week III

Meade H.S.

Team Roc Fam-Demar, Antonio, Derrick

Snow Hill H.S.

Team Hilltop- Josh, Trevan, Rakim

Runner Ups

Chose Not To Be Photographed
Team Seahawk- Nick, Kevin, Timmy, Jeron,

Stephen Decatur H.S.

 

Team Seahawk2- Tim, Delonte, Andrew

Stephen Decatur H.S.

 

 

Before the late storms rolled in around a hundred Play It Safe 2008 graduates played a Free round of mini golf at:

 Buccaneer's Booty Miniature Golf & Game World Arcade located at 146th Street.

 

Thursday June 19, 2008

A clear and sunny day greeted our Play It Safe Ocean City 2008 graduates who in the afternoon headed to 65th Street Slide & Ride to cool off and have lots of Fun all for Free!

A crowd of around a hundred 2008 Seniors enjoyed a day at Ocean City's best water park.

Many of the grads also had a chance to use the Sussex County Transportation Board & Delaware State Police Intoxicated Driver Simulator Car. This Go-Cart simulator shows our graduates why you should never drink (or do drugs) and drive! Allowing them to drive on a test track first, normal and then with computer simulated reaction time delay. Proving to numerous of our High School Graduates that it is dangerous to get behind the wheel under the influence! Sadly, too often many young people think they can handle the effects of drugs and/or alcohol and still operate a vehicle! Special Thanks to Michael Love (Demostrator& Health Educator) of the University of Delaware Community Traffic Safety Program.

Later, numerous 2008 graduuatess headed to the Ocean City Health and Racquet Club on 61st. Street & Coastal Highway. There grads can Swim, Workout, Play Racquetball, Lift Weights, or Play Dodge Ball, or Best of All, Do It All! Of course most prefer the Dodge Ball game over anything else! This group of PA. grads played several 3 on 3 matches with quick "Sudden Death" like results. It was John, Carlos, and Logan all of Methacton H.S. versus Zach, Jeff, & Steven of Garne Valley H.S. 

Do You Believe In UFO's?

The late night action moved "Out of This World" as hundreds of the 2008 Play It Safe  Graduates were treated to Free Laser Tag at Planet Maze and Laser Storm on 33rd Street. There grads also thought they seen a UFO only to realize they were at Lost Galaxy Miniature Golf where they proceeded to play some free miniature golf! Many of the strongest then climbed "The Rock" and Rock Climbed all for Free!

Friday June 20, 2008

Numerous Play It Safe 2008 grads took to the paintball battlefield for one last fun free event (battle) and had a blast literally playing paintball at

 O.C. Paintball 12605 Route 50 West Ocean City for . Some of 2008 grads then attempted to Climb the "Rock" one last time before the end of another great year!


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