Hello MO Chapter Family,

Here’s a schedule of our chapter events for the upcoming school year.  Keep on the lookout for more details as the time for each gets closer. Direct any inquiries back to: missouritsa@yahoo.com.

We hope to see many of you at one or more of these!

Revised 2022 MO Chapter Event Schedule (updated 2/21/22)

Due to ongoing COVID concerns this winter, some events had to be rescheduled.

Please the note the new schedule.

As events approach look for more detailed information our Website: missouritsa.org and Facebook pages: Greater Missouri Tourette Syndrome Association & Tourette Families Missouri, also by our Email List Notifications.

APRIL  –   Saturday, 4/9, 11am-1pm

Family Golf Outing – Tower Tee Golf/Affton, MO

MAY  –  Friday, 5/20, 6:30pm

Family Fun Night  –  Amp Up Action Park/Manchester, MO

An evening of fun and fellowship with go karts, laser tag, ropes course, video game package.  Ax throwing and concessions also available.  Spend time with other TS families and chapter boardmembers at a dedicated meeting spot.

AUGUST  –  Date to be Determined

Go Ape! Zipline & Adventure Park/Maryland Heights, MO

Tree Top Journey package – outside zipline/elevated obstacle course with instruction.  Appropriate for all ages (3’3” ht. minimum)

2021/22 Chapter Events Schedule

As these events approach, look for more detailed information on our Website: missouritsa.org, and Facebook Pages: Greater Missouri Tourette Syndrome Association  &  Tourette Families Missouri

Specific timely details will also be sent out by Email List notifications.  If you are currently not on our Email List and would like to be, please request to do so at:   missouritsa@yahoo.com

October – 10/23/21, 1-3 pm (This event was a great time!  I hope you made it!)

  – Family Fall Festival Get-Together – Brookdale Farms, Eureka

December (Date/Time – TBA)

     – Youth Ambassador Virtual Presentation / Zoom – “What’s Involved in Youth 

        Ambassadorship”.  A great overview of what is involved in becoming a TAA Youth Ambassador, and what the journey has been like for those who have traveled it, hosted by our former YA /current YA Coordinator, Drew Guise.

January – 1/19/22, 7-8:30pm / Zoom

     -Beyond High School – What Comes Next? – Virtual Presentation by Karen

Balk, Occupational Therapist with the Washington University Movement Disorders Clinic/TAA Center of Excellence.  Karen will discuss issues for our older HS students, young adults and families who will be dealing with this soon – touching on suggestions and techniques for college prep, jobs, interviewing skills, etc.

February – 2/11/22, 6:30pm

         – Winter Family Fun Night – Amp Up Action Park/Manchester Rd (near 141). 

Enjoy an evening of fun and fellowship with go-karts, laser tag, ropes course, video game package.  Axe throwing and concessions also available.  Spend time with other TS families and chapter board members at a dedicated meeting spot.

April –  4/9/22, 11am-1pm

           – Family Golf Outing – Tower Tee Golf/Affton, MO

Join in an afternoon of fun, including instruction and a talk by Craig Story, local golf pro and long time friend of our chapter, who has Tourette himself.  Driving range, mini-golf, playground and lunch will be provided for kids. A putting green and batting cages are also available.

May   –  5/21 or 5/22, early afternoon

           -Swing Into Summer   – Go Ape!  /Maryland Hts.

TreeTop Journey Pkg. – Outside  zipline/elevated obstacle course with instruction. Appropriate for all ages (3’3” ht. minimum).