Warrior Dash, in conjunction with St Jude’s Hospital for children, is bringing the famed Warrior Dash to New Jersey’s Morristown this summer – and early registration is available now for $65.
Registration prices will increase as the August 3rd event date gets closer, and close completely on July 30th.
Exercise & ADHD
The new study offers additional support for other medical experts who have been promoting exercise as one method that can help bring focus to children with ADHD, and to children in general.
Recreation Videos
Videos of baseball opening day parade, kayaking, and other subjects of interest
Hiking Oakland
We have a collection of videos takes over the years by different people who have come to enjoy the different trails in and around Oakland. See for yourself all the great places to go for a hike.
Altana, Michael Vladimir, 14, of Oakland NJ passed away unexpectedly but peacefully surrounded by his family and close friends on April 28, 2013. Survived by proud and adoring parents David and Jill Altana, loving brother Brady (his best friend), grandparents Bud and Sydney Kobuskie of Glen Rock, Althea and Frank Hoffman of Irvine California and [...]
SAO 2013 Winter ClassesSports Association of Oakland and Oakland Arts Sponsored Classes at The Oakland Public Library and Danny D’Elia Building
The Classes will run for 8 weeks beginning the week of February 1st running through the first week of April (Please check individual classes for exact dates – dates listed may be subject to change).
SAO Sponsors New Rec WebsiteThe Oakland Recreation Commission is unveiled their new website on Friday August 31st. The new web address is www.OaklandRec.org; the old website will direct internet users to this new site for the time being. The old site was created in 2006 by dedicated and hard working volunteers, but by today’s standards, although functional, was very [...]
Fishing is a sport, recreation, an art and a science, and is very popular in Oakland which offers the beauty of the Ramapo River. A fishing license is needed for those 16 and older, there are a couple of fishing days in New Jersey that are license-free so people can get their feet wet…pun intended. [...]
Modell’s FundraiserGet all your spring sport equipment while saving 15% and a percentage of your purchases will go to support the Sports Association of Oakland for Oakland Recreation!
SAO Donates to VMS Teen CanteenIn 2012 the SAO donated $7,777.72 to Valley Middle School PTO to be used for Teen Canteen capital improvement expenditures. Below is a thank you card from VMS PTO.