Art Terwilliger

9 Coach Lane   

Newburgh, NY  12550

May 8th, 2019

To whom it may concern:

This year, the Black Rock Bass Busters will be holding its annual Youth Day fishing derby at Rings pond in the Town of Cornwall, NY.  The Black Rock Bass Busters are very proud to say we have been sponsoring this long standing event for over 25 years!  Youth Day will be Saturday, June 15th, 2019 with a rain date of the 16^th of June.  This event is open to children ages 5 through 14.  All age groups will receive prizes. With top prizes for the most and largest fish caught.

          We need help to make this event a success for the children.  We need donations to be able to purchase prizes and supplies for the event.  Black Rock Bass Busters is happy to run this special event for the children of our local area, but we cannot do it without your help.  Thank you in advance for your support.     

Any questions, please contact me at: 845-863-4861.  If you would like to mail your check, please mail to the above address.

Please make all checks payable to: Black Rock Bass Busters

Respectfully,

Art Terwilliger

Chairman

Black Rock Bass Busters

Youth Day Event

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6/15/19 - We were blessed with another great day for Youth Day! We had a very good turnout with more than 86 Boy and Girl Anglers.  We want to thank all the Moms and Dads, Aunts & Uncles, Grandparents and friends for spending a few hours by taking the children fishing.  Congratulation's to all the kids who all turned out to be winners.  The children enjoyed a great day at the park.  We would like to give a BIG THANK YOU to  the following sponsors for their support and donations:

 1) Town of Cornwall Recreation & Maintenance Departments

 2) Cornwall Fire Department for helping us clear the lake of algae and moss.

 3) Members of the Black Rock Bass Busters and their family members who volunteered especially Brian  Smallhorn our President, MC & Host Art Terwilliger, Whitey Grogan, Brian Smallhorn our Score Keeper and Judge, Billy Carlstrom & Al Foley (Master Chefs), Mike Berkery and Art Terwilliger our Prize and Derby Coordinators,  Jay Dorry, Al Coleman, Bob (Spinner) Bates, Mike Fusco, Jay Dorry, Brian Price, Joe Angelucci,  Robert Bates, Jeff Paulik, and Steve Messina our Angler Helpers.

 4) Knights of Columbus - Council 7460, Cornwall. NY - Cash

 5) Bottini Fuel Corporation - Cash

 6) Custom Machining Company of Newburgh - Cash

 7) Brooks Funeral Home of Newburgh - Cash

 8) Pepsi of the Hudson Valley located in Newburgh - Soft Drinks/Water

 9) Price Chopper Super Markets - Hot Dog Rolls

 10) Gross Graphics - Banner

11) Celey's Fishing Tackle (W Cornwall - Bait)

12) American Legion Post 1796, New Windsor, NY - Hot Dogs

13) Anthony Valdina Surveying, Newburgh - Cash

14) Patrick Healey - Cash

15) Multiple Donations that preferred to stay Anonymous. (Thank You)

Age Group Winners:

Ages 5-6:

1st Place – Micah Shuck

2nd Place – Lillian Freidel

3rd Place – Mackenzie Ceely

Ages 7-8:

1st Place -  Lucas Shuck

2nd Place -  Apollo Grazul

3rd Place -Tyler Colsant

Ages 9-10:

1st Place- Ryan Jones

2nd Place- Cam Vetria

3rd Place Colin Twomey

Ages 11-12:

1st Place-   Ryleigh Gross

2nd Place-  Colin Allen

3rd Place-  Jayden Wendt

Ages 13-14:

1st Place -  Logan Serafin

2nd Place -Cian Morrow

2nd Place - Julio Brown

3rd Place -   Margot Serafin

Lunker

Oliver Hoyt - 13 inch Largemouth Bass

Top Girl Angler with Most Fish

Margot Serafin

Top Boy Angler with Most Fish
 Logan Serafin

6/16/18 - We were blessed with another great day for Youth Day! We had a very good turnout with more than 86 Boy and Girl Anglers.  We want to thank all the Moms and Dads, Aunts & Uncles, Grandparents and friends for spending a few hours by taking the children fishing.  Congratulation's to all the kids who all turned out to be winners.  The children enjoyed a great day at the park.  We would like to give a BIG THANK YOU to  the following sponsors for their support and donations:

 1) Town of Cornwall Recreation & Maintenance Departments

 2) Cornwall Fire Department for helping us clear the lake of algae and moss.

 3) Members of the Black Rock Bass Busters and their family members who volunteered especially Brian Smallhorn our President, MC & Host Art Terwilliger, Whitey Grogan, John Duzeminski our Score Keeper and Judge, Billy Carlstrom & Al Foley (Master Chefs), Mike Berkery and Art Terwilliger our Prize and Derby Coordinators,  Jay Dorry, Al Coleman, Bob (Spinner) Bates, Mike Fusco, Ryan Wilson, Joe Angelucci,  Robert Bates, Jeff Paulik, Anthony Billesimo, George Phelan, Steve Messina

 4) Knights of Columbus - Council 7460 - Cash

 5) Bottini Fuel Corporation - Cash

 6) Custom Machining Company of Newburgh - Cash

 6) Brooks Funeral Home of Newburgh - Cash

 7) Pepsi of the Hudson Valley located in Newburgh - Soft Drinks/Water

 8) Price Chopper Super Markets - Hot Dogs/Rolls

 9) Tarsio Bowling Lanes

10) Celey's Fishing Tackle (W Cornwall - Bait)

11) American Legion Post 1796, New Windsor, NY - Cash

12) Anthony Valdina Surveying

13) Patrick Healey - Cash

14) Hair Boutique, Cornwall NY

15) Multiple Donations that preferred to stay Anonymous. (Thank You)

Age Group Winners:

Ages 5-6:

1st Place – Jagger McKenna

2nd Place – Mike Barker

3rd Place – Julian Caprio

Ages 7-8:

1st Place -  Preston Heller

2nd Place -  Anthony Young

3rd Place -Delana Barker

Ages 9-10:

1st Place- Kyler Strysko

2nd Place- Kayleigh Strysko

3rd Place Aiden Macpherson 

Ages 11-12:

1st Place-   Logan Serafin

2nd Place-  Margot Serafin

3rd Place-  Andre Greco

Ages 13-14:

1st Place -  Cain Morrow

2nd Place -Brandon Sadler

2nd Place - Julio Brown

3rd Place -   Nick Kowan

Lunker

Emma Halvorsen - Largemouth Bass

Top Girl Angler with Most Fish

Margot Serafin

Top Boy Angler with Most Fish
 Logan Serafin