Sports for All
The Sports for All is a play and learn program for Hispanic children in the area organized by the LCRC with the cooperation of the ETSU Athletic Department. Nine athletes from the university, their coach, and assistant coach provide free transportation is to bring the children to the ETSU Mini-Dome. Parents are invited to accompany their children to the event.
Sports 4 All Soccer Clinic April 2, 2011
This event was organized by Peri Loftis along with the Los Compadres, Club de Español and the the ETSU Men's Soccer team. Held on the team's practice soccer field, 30 kids enjoyed an afternoon of soccer, food, fun, and prizes. Earthfare came and set up a trail mix station for the kids. Prizes were given away to the parents and children at the end of the clinic. Also, information about free community services was offered to the parents.
Article in the East Tennessean: http://www.easttennessean.com/spanish-club-to-hold-free-soccer-clinic-this-weekend-1.2132511
Group Photo from the 2011 Sports 4 All Soccer Clinic
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Parents registering their children for the 2011 Sports 4 All Soccer Clinic. |
| Soccer players with children during the soccer clinic. |  |
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Earthfare set up a trail mix station for the kids for a break during the soccer clinic |
| Spanish Club members helping the kids make trail mix. |  |
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They had a choice of granola, sunflower seeds, banana chips, and chocolate covered blueberries. |
| Kids enjoying their snacks during the break. |  |
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An MVP from each age group was chosen and awarded with a brand new soccer ball donated by Wal-Mart! |
| Kids waiting to hear their number called for the prize giveaway. ETSU shirts, banners, waterbottles, soccer balls, a backpack, and free treats from local restaurants were given away to the participants. |  |
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Another group shot of the kids eagerly awaiting to have their number called. |
Previous Sports 4 All event held on the Green at University Apartments.