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$10,000 Grand Prize Winner is Stacey Reddick of Franklin, TN!!! Also awarded were the following prizes: 4 Titans tickets, George Dibbs of Nashville, TN; Foursome for golf at the Golf Club of Tennessee, Jack Cahill of Nashville, TN; King Jewelers Cartier Gift, Eddie Hoefler of Nashville, TN; Six Months Gift Certificate at Sports Clips and Dave Ramsey Items, Dan Benningfield of Nashville, TN; Six Months Gift Certificates at Sports Clips also went to Eddie Bacas of Mt. Juliet, TN and Tim Riordin of Chapel Hill, TN.
Thank you to our many sponsors: Moe's Southwest Grill, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, CAT Financial, Rogers Group, Taco Bell, Vaco, TPI, Hayes Security, Metro Parks, Office of the Mayor, Coast Guard, Metropolitan Police Special Events, 107.5 The River, 98 WSIX, 105.9 The Rock, Fox 17, Crows Nest, King Jewelers, Dave Ramsey, Sports Clips, Golf Club of Tennessee, Friends of Boys & Grils Clubs of Middle TN, Phoenix Club of Nashville, TN State Fair, Old Dominion Trucking Company, and all of our generous supporters who purchased ducks!
Facts & Stats
Did You Know?
We provide a safe and positive place for kids-Over 2,000 kids came to a Boys & Girls Club of Middle Tennessee last year
-Average Daily Attendance: Summer 2010 = 327; School Year 2009-2010 = 197
We are a comprehensive youth development organization
-Core Program Areas: Education & Career Development; Character & Leadership Development; Health & Life Skills; The Arts; Sports, Fitness & Recreation
We help kids succeed in school
-Since 2004, 100% of seniors attending our Clubs have graduated from high school, and of these seniors, 64% enrolled in post-secondary education
-In 2008 & 2009, 100% of high school seniors participating in our Keystone College Tour graduated and enrolled in post-secondary education that same year
We help single parents by providing safe and positive after-school programs
-80% of our kids are from single parent homes and 83% are economically disadvantaged
We are a cultural melting pot
-Our kids are 76% African-American, 16% Caucasian, 4% Hispanic and 4% multi-racial
We feed kids nutritious meals when they may otherwise go without
-We provided our kids with over 18,363 meals and snacks last year
We are experienced in enabling young people to succeed
-We’ve been serving area youth for over 107 years
We are planning for future growth
-Our goal is to serve twice as many youth in the community
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee offer young people a comprehensive range of programs to help them realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. Our four Club sites are a proud part of a national organization of 4,000 Clubs touching the lives of over 4.5 million youth. Learn more about Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Upcoming Events
October 14 & 15, 2011
Join us at 67 Thompson Lane Boys & Girls Club for our first ever Yard Sale! Help us raise funds for our Clubs while finding great buys for your home or business. From 9 AM to 3 PM both days, Deborah Webb of Webb Estates has set the stage for you to make the best discovery for items you must have! Find more information at webbestatesales.com or email her at webbappraisals@aol.com Join us for this exciting shopping opportunity!
October 17, 2011:
21st Annual Ingram Cup Golf Challenge Join us for a great game of golf at this exclusive golf course. Contact us at jennytelwar@me.com for more information.
November 4, 2011:
11th Annual Wine Down Main Street Tickets are on sale now! Go to www.winedownmainstreet.com
Previous Events:
September 14, 2011
Nordstrom Opening Gala!--Thank you Norstrom's for supporting our local Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle TN by donating 100% of the ticket price to us and 2 other local charities.
September 19, 2011:
2011 Nashville Duck Race--Thank you to our sponsors and to those who purchased a duck for the race. Prizes have been awarded.
April 16, 2011:
Purity's Moosic City Dairy Dash - 5K/10K run to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee. Thank you Purity and the Race Team Organizers for your very generous donation!
April 28, 2011:
Steak & Burger Dinner and Charity Auction to support the Franklin and Fairview Clubs. Thank you Williamson County for supporting us through another successful Steak & Burger Dinner!
April 30, 2011:
2011 Youth of the Year Finalists Dinner/Hutton Hotel. Congratulations to our club members!
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