{"id":1367,"date":"2010-11-16T16:46:57","date_gmt":"2010-11-16T21:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nyssranordic.com\/word_press\/?p=1367"},"modified":"2010-11-16T16:46:57","modified_gmt":"2010-11-16T21:46:57","slug":"2011-empire-state-games-canceled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/?p=1367","title":{"rendered":"2011 Empire State Games Cancelled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/winlogo_lg.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-682 alignleft\" title=\"winlogo_lg\" src=\"http:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/winlogo_lg.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"178\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I received the following email from the Empire State Games office today.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;It is with great regret and sadness that I must inform you of the cancellation of the 2011 Empire State Games&#8217; programs.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We have been informed that there will be no appropriation for any of the Empire State Games programs in the coming year, and two of our five staff members have been laid off effective the end of the year.\u00a0 The other three have been re-assigned within the State Parks agency.\u00a0 With no money and no staff, we have no program.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Perhaps in the future the economic climate will improve, and the Games will experience a rebirth.\u00a0 For now I thank you all for your hard work, your dedication and support.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Lisa Delsignore,<br \/>\nEmpire State Games Administrator.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<hr size=\"2\" \/>This only effects the ESG&#8217;s and will have no effect on NYSSRA Nordic or any of it programs or events. \u00a0We look forward to a great winter of skiing, training, and competition that will conclude with New York&#8217;s premiere Nordic Ski championship Event<strong>. <\/strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong>&#8221; The 2011 NYSSRA Nordic Champs&#8221; March 12,13 2011.<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000\">Be sure to join NYSSRA nordic and Register your club for the up coming season to be eligible \u00a0 for The <strong>&#8220;<\/strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong>NYSSRA SERIES<\/strong><\/span><strong>&#8221; <\/strong>the &#8220;<span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong>NYSSRA SERIES AWARDS<\/strong><\/span>&#8221; and the the &#8220;<span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong>NYSSRA Club Championships<\/strong><\/span>&#8220;. \u00a0We are also looking forward to th<span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">e &#8220;<\/span><strong>Mid-Atlantic\/NYSSRA Bill Koch Festiva<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong>l&#8221; <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong>Feb 19,20, 2011<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">, Hosted by the Syracuse Nordic Club. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>NYSSRA Champs Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/?page_id=31\">http:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/?page_id=31<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received the following email from the Empire State Games office today. &#8220;It is with great regret and sadness that I must inform you of the cancellation of the 2011 Empire State Games&#8217; programs. 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