Club Info: Contacts, Resources, and How to Get Involved


Contact Info

Website: http://www.pamakids.org/

Phone: (415) 333-4780

Mail: Pamakid Runners, P.O. Box 27557, San Francisco, CA 94127

Facebook: Pamakids Running Club Page

Yahoo! Groups

The club has two Yahoo! Groups.

One is primarily for the Racing Team. Join this one to get messages about upcoming races: Pamakids Racing

The second is for more general club messages. You can join this one by going to this link: Pamakid Runners

Board of Director Meetings

The Pamakid Runners BOD meets monthly. Members are always welcome. For information on the next BOD meeting, e-mail info@pamakids.org.

Charity Committee

As stated in our mission statement, supporting charitable causes is very important to our club. We have a Charity Committee that meets four times a year (January, April, July, and October). Please read the pdf file on the website for more specific details about the Charity Committee: Pamakids Charity Committee Guidelines

To recommend a charity or to find out when the next Charity Committee meeting is, please e-mail charitablegiving@pamakids.org.

Social Events

For information on upcoming club Social Events e-mail pamakid@gmail.com. We want club member's ideas for new events! To suggest a new social event for which you would like the club to consider providing support and promotional outreach, provide event info to the social chair (pamakid@gmail.com) in writing at least 90 days before planned event date.

Racing Team

The racing team attends Bay Area races every month. Joining the Racing Team Yahoo! Group is the best way to keep informed about racing opportunities. See the racing team schedule and more info on the racing team page. If you have specific questions, you can e-mail a racing team captain at racing@pamakids.org.

The Pamakid Runners attend many races that are sanctioned by the Pacific Association (PA) of USATF. In order to score for the club in those races you must join the PA and declare Pamakids (club #134) as your team affiliation. To join the PA go to this website and click on Join Now: http://www.pausatf.org.

Disclaimer: It is encouraged but not required that you join the PA and declare Pamakids as your team affiliation.

Age-Graded Scoring

The Pamakids keep age graded scores on every race that any club member runs while representing the club. Read the pdf file posted on the website for all the details. Awards for top performances are passed out at the Holiday Gala. E-mail your race results to coach@pamakids.org.

Uniforms and Other Clothing

We ask that club members race in the Pamakid team singlet as much as possible. We also have other Pamakid clothing items. For information on buying clothing e-mail uniforms@pamakids.org.

Thursday Night Track Workouts

Coach Andy Chan coaches track workouts at Kezar Stadium on Thursday nights at 6:30pm. Cost is $4 per session for non-members and $2 per session for Pamakid club members. E-mail coach@pamakids.org for more information.

Contacting the newsletter

Soonar Soundings is a quarterly newsletter published for the Pamakids Running Club. If you have a submission, please send it to the editor by the 15th of the month preceding the next issue. Please submit your item at your earliest convenience or risk missing the submission deadline. Letters to the Editor are encouraged. All letters become the property of the PAMAKIDS Newsletter and may be edited for length and clarity. Visit our Newsletter section to read a copy of our current issue, as well as browse back issues.

The PAMAKIDS Newsletter mailing address is:
Newsletter Editors
Pamakid Runners
P.O. Box 27557
San Francisco, CA 94127
Email: newsletter@pamakids.org

Pamakids Logos

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2010 Board of Directors

PRESIDENT Andy Chan

VP FINANCE Monica Fernandez

VP CLUB ACTIVITIES Christina Lay

SECRETARY John Gieng

SOCIAL CHAIR Phyllis Nabhan

RACING TEAMS MANAGERS Adrian Jue & John Spriggs

NEWSLETTER EDITOR Marlyss Bird and Anna Kurtz

MEMBERSHIP CHAIR Brian Hutto

MEMBERS AT LARGE Danielle Bisho & Anders Ryerson

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Bill Dake

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