Congratulations to CP Kids Preschool Teacher Joni Anderson
Mollie Marcoux, Field House General Manager June 23, 2008
In an effort to salute teachers and give them the recognition they deserve, Manhattan Media began the Blackboard Awards for Teachers in 2006. Chelsea Piers is pleased to announce that Joni Anderson, Chelsea Piers’ preschool teacher, was awarded the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher of the Year Award.
Joni was nominated for the 2008 Blackboard Awards by her students’ parents, who value her creativity, devotion and enthusiasm in the classroom.
If you are interested in learning more about the CP Kids preschool and child care, please click here.
Chris Smith, Sports Center General Manager June 19, 2008
As the athletic inspiration of the summer Olympic games in Beijing surrounds us and the inviting weather beckons us outdoors, now is the ideal time to get back on our bikes. In Part Four of the Faster, Higher, Stronger New York Times series, Olympic hopeful Christian Vande Velde imparts his wisdom for recreational athletes looking to make the most of their training. Check out An Olympic Cyclist’s Levelheaded Advice for road cycling tips to help you ride faster, stronger and longer.
Looking for a group to train with? Chelsea Piers’ Full Throttle triathlon class led by Scott Berlinger provides a great option. In addition to swimming and running practice, Scott provides excellent guidance for road cycling workouts. Click here to learn more about the team.
Greta Wagner, Golf Club General Manager June 17, 2008
Has the excitement of the US Open inspired you to hop a flight to San Diego? The Golf Club has a more convenient way to get in a round of west coast golf.
The Torrey Pines Golf Course is one of 51 courses available on our Full Swing Simulators any time, any day, without the hassle of airline travel. So, whether you were cheering on defending champion, Tiger or challenger, Rocco, play like you’re one of the pros at the Golf Club at Chelsea Piers. Click here for more information or to book a simulator, or call 212.336.6400.
Greta Wagner, Golf Club General Manager June 13, 2008
If you were planning on visiting the Golf Club this weekend, please note that theclubwill be closed onSaturday, June 14th from 6:30am - 3:30pm for The Nerf Father’s Day Football Throwdown, which will be open to the public. Click here for more information on this event. Be sure to visit us Saturday afternoon, as the club will re-open at 3:30pm and remain open until 12:00am.
The club will also be closed onThursday, June 26th starting at 1:00pm, for the remainder of the day, due to a private charity event. We encourage you to visit us in the morning on Thursday and take advantage of early bird specials.
Hoping to get some last minute shopping done for Dad before Father’s Day on June 15?
Although the New York Golf Center pro shop at Chelsea Piers will also be closed until 3:30pm on June 14, please visit the New York Golf Center’s flagship store, located at 131 West 35th Street, between Broadway & 7th Avenue, for all your gifting needs! Click here for store information or call 212.564.2255.
Chris Smith, Sports Center General Manager June 4, 2008
The Sports Center at Chelsea Piers was voted the 2008 Audience Winner for Best Alternative Workout on Citysearch.
If you haven’t yet experienced what Citysearch has dubbed “New York’s premier sports compound,” then take advantage of this month’s CP e-coupon for a heavily discounted Sports Center day pass. Click here to redeem your day pass for only $10! Spend the day swimming laps in the pool, lounging on the sun deck, scaling the rock wall, taking a yoga class or playing sand volleyball, all without leaving the city!
*Please note that this offer is valid for first time users only.
Allison Gibson, Director of the Spa at Chelsea Piers June 3, 2008
Father’s Day is just around the corner and The Spa has the perfect gift for that special man in your life. Treat him to a day at The Spa with a Gift Card or stop by to have a custom gift basket made especially for your favorite guy! This month, you can also upgrade your massage to an 80-minute session and receive a free gift for Dad. Show Dad you really care, and take care of yourself in the process!
For more information, please call the Spa at 212.336.6780.
