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On January 27, 2010, Tennessee Titans radio
personality Mike Keith joined Bill Fry, President and CEO of Nashville based
Oreck Corporation, and Titan cheerleaders to award Deanna Miller from Pleasant
View, TN, winner of the Oreck Power Team MVP Titans program. Titans fan, Miller
was chosen at random from the 3500 fans who voted on the Oreck Power Team
weekly player throughout the 2009 season.
She took home an advanced new Oreck Platinum Pilot™ vacuum cleaner with
revolutionary 360 degree glide.
The Oreck contest benefited the Boys & Girls Clubs of
Middle Tennessee. Bob Jacobs, VP of Resource Development for the Boys &
Girls Clubs was also on hand to receive a contribution from Oreck as part of
the Titans Power Play program.
The award ceremony took place at the
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Oreck Corporation Donates $4,000.00 to the Boys &Girls Clubs of Middle
Participants shown in the photos (L-R) are: Bob Jacobs, Bill Fry, Deanna Miller (winner), Natalie Broadway (Titans Cheerleader), Mike Keith.
On January 27, 2010, Tennessee Titans radio personalityMike Keith joined Bill Fry, President and CEO of Nashville based OreckCorporation, and Titan cheerleaders to award Deanna Miller from Pleasant View,TN, winner of the Oreck Power Team MVP Titans program. Titans fan, Miller waschosen at random from the 3500 fans who voted on the Oreck Power Team weeklyplayer throughout the 2009 season. Shetook home an advanced new Oreck Platinum Pilot™ vacuum cleaner withrevolutionary 360 degree glide.
The Oreck contest benefited the Boys & Girls Clubs ofMiddle Tennessee. Bob Jacobs, VP of Resource Development for the Boys &Girls Clubs was also on hand to receive a contribution from Oreck as part ofthe Titans Power Play program.
The award ceremony took place at the
“Oreck strongly believes in giving back to the communityby supporting the Boys & Girls Club in educational and other Club youthprograms,” he said.
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More than 3500 participants took part in the Oreck PowerTeam program that ran throughout the football season on the Tennessee TitansRadio Network. “While the player with the most fan votes gets the Oreck PowerTeam Award, Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee receives a donation fromOreck Corporation,” Fry explained.
Taste of Nashville Presented by the Phoenix Club
The Phoenix Club of Nashville hosted the Taste of Nashville event on Friday, September 25, 2009, from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. at Cannery Ballroom to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee. The night was filled with dishes from Nashville's finest restaurants, entertainment provided by the Chris Weaver Band and Bryan Bolton, and more.
2nd Annual Great Nashville Duck Race Winners Announced
After a last-minute cancellation of the scheduled duck race, the eight prize-winners were announced with the help of Fox 17 Tennessee Mornings.
Local Youth "S.W.E.A.T." at Titans Gatorade Junior Training Camp
The Tennessee Titans invited youth from four local non-profit organizations to participate in the 2009 Gatorade Junior Training Camp. The camp's focus was to promote physical fitness and the proper nutrition in order to lead a healthy lifestyle.
Phoenix Club of Nashville Continues to Support BGCMT
The Phoenix Club of Nashville presented a check to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee (BGCMT) for $55,000 at the BGCMT annual meeting in June. This generous donation was a collection of funds raised through the Phoenix Club’s numerous fundraisers and given as their annual endowment.
Bridgestone Americas, Inc. Donates $25,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs
Bridgestone Americas, Inc. and the Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund generously donated $25,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee (BGCMT) Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at the BGCMT annual meeting. Chris Karbowiak, executive vice president of Bridgestone Americas, Inc. and Chairperson of the Trust Fund presented the check to support the local Clubs.
Barn Bash Brings In Over $160,000 for Boys & Girls Clubs
BGCMT held the inaugural “Barn Bash, Celebrating the Youth of the Year” on Friday, May 15, 2009, at The Loveless Barn in Nashville, Tennessee. This event celebrated the nominees and winners of the Youth of the Year program as well as the Sydney F. Keeble, Jr. Distinguished Service Award recipients, Casey Cramer and Kyle Vanden Bosch of the Tennessee Titans.
KVB SACK Foundation Opens Media Center at Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club
Kyle Vanden Bosch, of the Tennessee Titans, funded a state-of-the-art multi-media center for youth at Boys & Girls Club. The kids now receive practical experience in this music/TV/radio/film/design studio and recording facility.
BGCMT's Timothy Crawford Named "Tennessee State Youth of the Year"
Crawford, Vine Hill Club Member, bested 15 other youth from across Tennessee to win the State title on April 1, 2009! For his accomplishments, he will receive $6,000 in scholarships and will compete for the Southeast Region title in June in Tampa, FL.
CMT Camp Nashville Donates $5,000 to BGCMT
The founders of the first-of-its-kind multi-artist country music fantasy camp made a surprise donation to BGCMT February 26, 2009.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee Announces Re-organization
BGCMT is announcing a reorganization plan that ensures the agency is positioned most strongly to carry out its mission to serve at-risk youth in the Nashville area...
KVB to Build Media Center at Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club
Tennessee Titans All-Pro defensive end Kyle Vanden Bosch unveiled plans to fund a state-of-the-art media center at the Andrew Jackson Boys & Girls Club in Nashville at a press conference on Tuesday, November 11.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation recently donated $2,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee.
On November 12, President and CEO Bobby Lee Smith accepted the check from Steve Morrissey and Paul Murphey of Enterprise.
2008 Great Nashville Duck Race
O'Charley's Stuffed the Bus for Boys & Girls Clubs of America
From July 21 - August 10, 2008, O'Charley's collected generous donations of school supplies at 23 locations in the Nashville area. Supplies such as notebooks, calculators, pencils, backpacks, rulers and other items, were deposited in special "school bus" collection boxes located in the lobby of each restaurant...
Titans Challenge Kids to Train Like Pros
Gatorade Junior Training Camp Teaches Football and Life Skills
On August 1, 2008, kids from the Andrew Jackson and Thompson Lane Clubs got a first hand look at what it’s like to be a professional athlete when they took part in the Gatorade Junior Training Camp hosted by the Tennessee Titans at Baptist Sports Park.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee Receives Grant from Scarlett Family Foundation
T-Mobile Transforms Thompson Lane
Our Clubs host a Fresh Vegetable Market for our Community this past Summer
What an amazing event! This program raised money for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee and brought the community together by offering fresh, organic fruit and vegetables at reasonable prices.
Upcoming Events
April 9, 2010: Barn Bash
September 18, 2010: Great Nashville Duck Race
November 1, 2010: 20th Annual Ingram Cup Golf Challenge
November 5, 2010: Wine Down Main Street event to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Franklin/Williamson County
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