Thursday, July 29, 2010

WHS Touchdown Club


Sunday - July 25: The Wellsville High School Touchdown Club met this past Sunday evening. Club President Doug Elliott presided.

Head Coach Dave Skinner announced that two-a-days get started Monday, August 2, at 3 P.M. Weight lifting and conditioning have been going on since school let out. The Tigers will have their first scrimmage on Saturday, August 14, 10 A.M., at home against East Canton. The last scrimmage is Thursday, August 19 vs. Crestview. The Tigers first game is at Toronto Thursday, August 26. They open their home schedule vs. East Palestine, Friday, September 3.

Coaching staff this year is Dave Skinner, Head Coach & Defensive Coordinator, Art Miller, Offensive Coordinator and Assistant Coaches Roger Bickle, Allen Berget, Justin Gunther, Bug Thompson & Dave Thompson Jr.

About 20 players are going to be treated to a trip to the Canton Football Hall-of-Fame this week. It's a reward for their help in fund raising efforts. Kandy Elliott reported that the Tag Day fund raiser and the two day hot dog sale were very successful. The spaghetti dinner scheduled for August 13 has been postponed. That is the same day as Media Day.

Media Day is scheduled for Friday, August 13. There will be a Meet the Tigers night Tuesday, August 24, at the stadium. Everyone is invited to meet the 2010 Fighting Tigers. The bon fire pep rally is schedule for Thursday, September 23, from 4 to 7 P.M., the night before the "Backyard Brawl" versus Southern Local.

Doug Elliott announced there are still plenty of tee shirts available with the large Tiger paw as shown above. They are available in sizes from youth medium to adult 3X. Shirts are $12 each up to XL. Larger sizes are $15. Members of the TD Club will be on hand at the two scrimmages for you to pick up your shirt.

The magnetic Tiger paw emblems ($10), the Tiger paw stickers ($1.50) a few of the discount cards ($10) are also available. You can contact any member of the Club or call 330-362-0169 or 330-843-1435. Your support is very much appreciated.

Orders are being taken for this year's Tiger Football Program. The Patron's Page message is $3 per message. An one-eigth message only ad is $12.50. Quarter page ads with pictures & message is $25 with half page & full page ads also available. Anyone wishing to be included in this year's program should contact the Elliotts at either of the two numbers shown above. There will be a different cover for each home game. Deadline to get your order in is August 13.

Next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 24, immediately following Meet the Tigers Night. The meeting will be held in the weight room.

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