EdFund kicks off annual Christmas Tree Sale Dec 5, 2008
Throughout the next two weeks, hundreds of community members ranging from individuals, families, scout troops, and school clubs and teams volunteer their time to sell trees for the Edfund. Christmas caroling is an added attraction during peak sale hours, thanks to local choral and a cappella groups. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)
Mountain View High School rallies to help 10-month old Olivia Werner, who has a rare defect in her immune system. Nov 25, 2008
Mountain View clubs and teams already have raised several thousands dollars through donations and special events. Doug Werner is a football coach and biology teacher. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Wolfhounds still in league doghouse Nov 12, 2008
The number of clubs and teams is increasing, and we need more of that. "I hope the Irish government and their equivalent of the sports council will get behind them. "But I think 2009 would be too early (for Ireland to enter the four nations). (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
A long time Homecoming Oct 26, 2008
They were all sponsored by different clubs and teams on campus, including girls basketball, boys soccer, girls track, girls tennis, the Drama Club, the Red Cross, the Black Students Club, MECHA, FBLA, varsity cheer FHA, JV/frosh spirit leaders and the ASB.. All of the participants of the parade had a great time and I m sure the crowd got into it as well. (Lompoc Record, CA)
Foreign shores a sure-fire way to shore us up Aug 29, 2008
The drums are beating loudly in Sydney clubland over strong suggestions that there will be a reduction of clubs and teams in future premiership competitions. There are also proposed changes to player eligibility, which is bound to see many head to the subbies competition. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Schools plan fundraisers for upcoming year Aug 27, 2008
Fundraisers at Bartlett Yancey High School vary for individual clubs and teams, each using their funds for different projects including new uniforms and trips taken during the year. "Some do car washes and others do candy or things for Valentine's Day," Sam Queen, principal at Bartlett Yancey High School said. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
IQAir Chosen by USA Cycling to Provide Ultra-High Efficiency Air Cleaning in Beijing Aug 15, 2008
USA Cycling also sanctions 2,500 competitive and non-competitive organized cycling events throughout the United States annually, as well as 1,800 clubs and teams. Associations of USA Cycling include the United States Cycling Federation (road, track - cross), the National Off-Road Bicycle Association (mountain bike), the BMX Association, the National Collegiate Cycling Association and the United States Professional Racing Organization. (PR Newswire)
Event managers help make Omaha special Jun 13, 2008
" Consider that just one example of how local service clubs assist College World Series teams each year. The relationship between service clubs and teams making the trip to Omaha is one of the major things that separate the CWS from other championship events. Service clubs sell CWS tickets in advance of each tournament, but they get even busier once the teams arrive in Omaha. Each team that reaches the College World Series has a civic club serve as its host for the entire tournament. That... (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
New super fund targets sporting industry Jun 3, 2008
And what's more, sporting organisations can have access to the fund to direct money back to their clubs and teams. Sports Super, which was launched in Sydney on Tuesday, says it is able to offer lower management fees to small employers in the sporting industry if they use their collective negotiating power to bulk buy superannuation accounts for members. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Argos' jersey designer aims for the next level May 8, 2008
" They could also make the site more interactive. "Adding an interactive feature that would allow a team to design its own uniform is a way of involving potential customers in his brand," says Mr. Zwick. Offering quality services is another way to strengthen brand experience, says Mr. Hillier. "Clubs and teams are often very well organized but led by busy people, often volunteers. Samples, fittings, delivery, returns and payment options," some of which can be done on the Web, "will all help the... (Globe and Mail)
School notes Apr 19, 2008
Laurie Beaty, the programs coordinator, says Renaissance is currently seeking help from not just the schools various clubs and teams to make this years festival a success, but from local business sponsorships as well. To find out how to get in on the fun, send Beaty an e-mail at. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Model middle schools Jan 15, 2008
That sounds like something every middle school would be doing, but extra activities at many junior high schools are limited because of budget cuts, the heavy emphasis on boosting test scores and difficulty in finding staff members willing to oversee clubs and teams, educators said ... He said 98% of students at Alta Sierra are involved in at least one of the school's 35 clubs and teams. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Glendale kids honored for their good deeds Dec 27, 2007
California Dental Group, with four locations in the L.A. area, supports the communities it serves throughout the year with its Good Deed contest, Emergency Treatment Days, Halloween Candy Buyback program and through sponsorships of local youth clubs and teams. For information, visit or call 1-800-734-7454. (Los Angeles Daily News)
RHS ready to crown homecoming royalty Oct 13, 2007
Sweethearts and escorts for various school clubs and teams were nominated, and they will be recognized at Friday night's game. The clubs include: accounting, band, basketball, bowling, choir, cross country, DFYIT, DECA, FCCLA, FFA, football, French club, Friends of Rachel, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, Interact, Key club, media, Mu Alpha Theta, the National Art Honor Society, the National Honor Society, newspaper, NUNA, PALS, robotics, soccer, softball, Spanish club, speech and debate, spotlight... (Rockwall County News, TX)
Trevor Freeman: From USC To...Salem International? Oct 10, 2007
You get the East Coast media talking water polo and all of the sudden kids who are just swimming at the many age group clubs and teams that are up and down the East Coast become interested in the game. Capitalizing on the infrastructure swimming already has in place should be the top priority of United States Water Polo. (Kpmariners.com)
The peek this fall might be at a place new to you Sep 3, 2007
Group trips, such as bachelor parties, spa vacations, reunions, weddings, and trips with clubs and teams, are fun to plan but not always easy to coordinate. Orbitz therefore has introduced TripHub, a free service for planners. (Boston Globe)
Plan. Talk Amongst Yourselves. Share. Book on Orbitz. Jul 10, 2007
Released today, TripHub's service on Orbitz () helps groups more easily plan, coordinate, and share trips such as bachelor parties, spa vacations, reunions, weddings, trips with clubs and teams or any event that involves coordinated travel ... com, originally launched in 2006 and has been used by thousands of customers to plan gatherings and events such as family vacations, birthday celebrations, bachelor parties, spa vacations, reunions, weddings and trips with clubs and teams. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Negri HA to host tourney in honour of late Satgunam Jul 8, 2007
Clubs and teams wishing to participate can call 019-3650303 or fax to 06-6011205. The closing date for entry is Sept 30. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Soccer: Twenty-eight teams vie for five state titles May 6, 2007
"The State Challenge Cup has traditionally rotated between Sioux Falls and Rapid City for many years because the only two competitive soccer clubs in the state were Dakota Gold in Sioux Falls and Rushmore Soccer Club in Rapid City.About ten years ago, Great Plains Soccer Association was formed in Sioux Falls, and in the past few years, the Northern Blast Club was formed in Aberdeen and the Oahe FC in Pierre, so we have more clubs and teams competing for the right to represent their state at the... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
500 Student-Athletes to Compete in JT USA(R) College and High School Paintball National Championships Apr 12, 2007
4 million people participating annually, including clubs and teams at more than 300 colleges, and it is the No. 1 team extreme sport ... The National Collegiate Paintball Association is an incorporated, non-profit organization comprised of college paintball clubs and teams across the country ... The NCPA facilitates the creation and growth of college and high school paintball activity and national coordination among college and high school clubs and teams. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
School Board member questions spending Mar 9, 2007
Trapani said in an interview that he has used the MasterCard to pay for transportation expenses for field trips for school clubs, T-shirts for clubs and teams that succeed in their events and for supplies for those student groups. Trapani said he has used the credit card in the past to pay expenses for journalism, math and science clubs and the cheerleading and dance teams, among several others. (Alton Telegraph, IL)
