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FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 2005
The
Pride of Four Communities Rests in the Hands of its Youth.
The Frank
Ski Kids Foundation presents Youth Bowl II, a yearly initiative that embraces
community parks & recreation programs by awarding grants and prizes totaling
more than $20,000.
ATLANTA
,
GEORGIA:
On December 10 and 17,
2005 The Frank Ski Kids Foundation will host Youth Bowl II,
Atlanta ’s ultimate youth
football competition. This year's events will be held at Herndon Stadium on
the campus of the historic
Morris
Brown
College located at
643 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive,
Atlanta,
GA
30314 and features
four of Metro Atlanta’s premiere football teams battling for their share of
over $20,000 in grants and prizes.
It all begins with the
playoff games on Saturday, December 10, 2005 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
The following grants will
be awarded:
Winners
- $10,000
2nd
Place
Runner-Up
- $ 5,000
3rd
Place
Runner-Up
- $2,500
4th
Place
Runner-Up
- $2,500
"With local governments
continuing to cut budgets for our parks & recreation programs, our kids need
help more than ever. Youth Bowl awards programs that do a great job teaching,
mentoring and providing safe activities for our children", said Founder and
President, Frank & Tanya Ski.
Youth Bowl II provides
vital financial support to parks & recreation programs serving children
throughout the Atlanta Metropolitan area. These programs provide valuable life
and social skill development for the participants.
PLAYOFF
GAME DETAILS:
Saturday
December 10 at 10 a.m.:
Representing The City of
Dunwoody
The North Metro
Atlanta Football League Champions -
Atlanta Colts
vs.
Representing The City of
Marietta :
The North Georgia Youth
Football League Champions -
Marietta Blue Eagles
Saturday
December 10 at 1 p.m.:
Representing The City of
Atlanta :
The
Atlanta
Parks and Recreation
Champions - Adamsville Vikings
vs.
Representing The City of
Stockbridge :
The United Youth Football
Conference Champions - North Henry Tigers
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME DETAILS:
Saturday
December 17 at 1 p.m.:
(Teams to be announced)
General admission is a $3
donation. All children under the age of five and adults over 65 are FREE.
FOR
MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jen Farris
404-873-0333 ext 205
jenfarris@zdennismarketing.com
For information about the
Frank Ski Kids Foundation contact Nina Brown at
nina@frankski.com or 404-870-0230.
www.frankskikids.org
The Frank Ski Kids
Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) whose mission is to expose kids to
their future by providing quality programming and financial resources through
science, technology, athletics and the arts.
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