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Club's major fund-raiser each year is its $500 Raffle. Each Sr.
Team member and Jr. team family is expected to sell at least one
book of raffle tickets worth $25. The official drawing for our
raffle is held at our Annual Jr. Team Banquet in June. Monies
from this raffle are used to pay for facility rentals, equipment,
youth awards, club mailings and meet expenses.
Other
fund-raising events currently in progress: (anyone interested
in helping out with any of these should contact the Club immediately)
Medical
supplies and assistance
we are looking for sponsors/donations to cover cost of first aid
during practices and competitions (Financial Need - $300.00)
T-Shirts
sales
Club t-shirts may be purchased for $8.00
Event
Sponsors parents, friends, relatives or businesses
may sponsor individual events during our season (ie. 8-10 girls'
long jump) Such sponsorship ($20.00) would cover the cost of ribbons
presented at competitions for that particular event. Sponsorship
of ($100.00) would cover the cost of Personal Record Certificates
and ($500.00) would cover the cost of Participation Trophies,
both of which are presented at the Annual Banquet.
Our
2008 sponsors will have the name of their business printed on
the back of this years junior team's track shirts. Our sponsors
are:
8-10
year old Girls - Shopper's Cafe, Moody Street, Waltham
11-12 year old Girls - Aston Martin
of New England, Waltham
13-14 year old Girls - Hunt
Hardwood Floors, Lexington
8-10 year old
Boys - O. D. Woodworkers, Lexington
11-12 year old Boys - Barrell
Plumbing & Heating, Cambridge
13-14 year old Boys - Fine
Finishes, Waltham
Additional
fund-raising events may be added when the need requires, such
as for team participation at a national championship. All fund-raising
issues and events must be approved and overseen by the Club's
Board of Directors.
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