Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund WVDSP News Hoops for Heroes Hoops for Heroes Makes 5000 Foul Shots in Under 4-Hours On On February 24, Dave Cummings of Epsom, NH continued his efforts to make 1 million foul shots over the next two years by spending the day at the Waterville Valley Recreation Department. Dave began on Veterans Day 2009 and plans to finish on Veterans Day 2011. He managed to make a mind numbing total of five-thousand (5000) foul shots in just under four hours in his visit to the valley. Dave dedicated his days efforts to the Decoteau family in memory of their son, Army SPC. Marc Paul Decoteau. His efforts are to benefit the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, a nonprofit that supports severely wounded military personnel. A total of 17 rebounders cycled through to include several members from WVDPS. With all the supoport, Dave was able to maintain a pace of nearly 1200 fouls shots per hour! During that time he totaled over 150,000 foul shots made since he started.   If you are interested in donating or would like to read more about Dave’s day here at the valley, please visit his website at hoopsforheroes.com. Way to go Dave! hoopsforheroes.com One million shots. Endless gratitude. 1st Annual "Casting for Kirby" Youth Fishing Derby a Huge Success! 100 Youth Anglers turned out for the 1st annual "Casting for Kirby" Youth Fishing Derby at Corcoran's Pond on Saturday of Memorial Day weekend. The great weather and plentiful fish made this event one to remember. Anglers were separated into 3 age categories; 7 & under, 8-10, and 11-15, with a staggered start time for each age group. Each age category was eligible for prizes in their age group and one overall "Kirby" prize was awarded for the largest overall fish. The event was made possible by cooperation with the Waterville Valley Recreation Department, WV Public Safety, the WV Resort, the Margret and H.A. Rey Center, NH Fish & Game Department, Sumner Brook Fish Farm, the Waterville Valley Foundation, Troop 56 Boy Scouts, Trout Unlimited volunteers, WV Golf Club, Cee Jay Charters, All the Town Square Merchants to include Jugtown Country Store, Coffee Emporium, Olde Waterville Pizza Co., Toad Hall Toys, Dreams & Visions Gifts, WV Shirt Co. WV Adventure Center, WVAIA, WV Realty, Roper Real Estate, Walmart, Northern NH Guide Services, White Mountain Adventures, and the WV Wig Wag. A big THANK YOU to all our sponsors and volunteers for making this such a successful event. RESULTS The largest fish, "Kirby" was caught by 7 year-old JT Scammon of Thornton, NH, landing a 17" rainbow trout and earning him a brand new kayak. Way to go JT! Casting for Kirby Youth Fishing Derby, Waterville Valley, NH Fire Police EMS, Waterville Valley Waterville Valley Public safety Patch Find out what’s happening in Waterville Valley by visiting these sites! www.watervillevalley.org Town of Waterville Valley www.visitwatervillevalley.com Waterville Valley Resort www.wvnh.com WV Realty Blog NH 211 Get Answers Introducing... PROJECT MONITOR UNDER 21 ANONYMOUS TIPLINE By calling 2-1-1 and sharing any information where alcohol is likely to be served to minors. Project Monitor will prevent a potentially harmful situation from happening before it occurs. Your call to 2-1-1 may prevent a call to 9-1-1.  Nixle JT Scammon of Thornton with Grand Prize Kayak Kirby Derby We look forward to this event next year!