Macon Touchdown Club

On Monday night, October 7th, the Macon Touchdown Club will welcome Coach Butch Jones of the University of Tennessee as our feature speaker. As always, we will meet at The Methodist Home For Children, in The Rumford Center. The address is 304 Pierce Avenue, and the meeting begins at 6:30 pm.

http://www.utsports.com/sports/m-footbl/tenn-m-footbl-body.html

Coach Jones is in his first year as head coach at the University of Tennessesse.

 http://www.utsports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/jones_butch00.html

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On Monday night, September 30th, the Macon Touchdown Club will welcome Steve Shaw as our feature speaker. Steve is the current Head of Officials for the SEC. As always, we will meet at The Methodist Home For Children, in The Rumford Center. The address is 304 Pierce Avenue, and the meeting begins at 6:30 pm.

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On Monday night, September 23rd, the Macon Touchdown Club will welcome Coach Dan Mullen of Mississippi State University as our feature speaker. As always, we will meet at The Methodist Home For Children, in The Rumford Center. The address is 304 Pierce Avenue, and the meeting begins at 6:30 pm.

This meeting will be our Guest Night. If you would like to attend the meeting as a Guest, please contact one of our members, and the cost of the meeting will be on us.

http://www.hailstate.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=16800&SPID=10997&SPSID=90889

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On Monday night, September 16th, the Macon Touchdown Club will welcome Coach Bobby Lamb of Mercer University as our feature speaker. Coach Lamb has the task of starting up football at Mercer for the first time in over 70 years. As always, we will meet at The Methodist Home For Children, in The Rumford Center. The address is 304 Pierce Avenue, and the meeting begins at 6:30 pm.

http://www.mercerbears.com/sports/fball/index

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On Monday night, September 9th, the Macon Touchdown Club will welcome Coach Brian Bohannon of Kennesaw State University as our feature speaker. As always, we will meet at The Methodist Home For Children, in The Rumford Center. The address is 304 Pierce Avenue, and the meeting begins at 6:30 pm.

Coach Bohannon has the task of starting up the football program at Kennesaw State University.

Here is a link to help keep up with the progress that is being made.

http://www.kennesawstatefootball.com

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I have just posted the Preliminary Schedule for 2013. The feature speakers have been confirmed, and the featured High Schools will be added soon. The lineup for 2013 looks great.

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Bobby Sanders Memorial Scholarship
Robert Anderson – Mount De Sales
CJ Kleckley – Rutland High School
Scott McCormick – FPD
Jordi Gaton – Stratford Academy

Ortho Georgia Back of the Year
Noah Grayer – Westside High School

Ortho Georgia / Bill Turner Lineman of the Year
Nigel Bowden – Central High School

U Park Em U Sell Em Special Teams Player of the Year
Connor Albright – FPD

Marvin Davis Coach of the Year
Greg Moore – FPD

State Coach of the Year
Chip Walker – Sandy Creek High School

Super Seven
Keyante Green – Eagles Landing
Johnathan Howard – Wilcox County
Johnny O’Neal – West Laurens
Isaac Rochell – Eagles Landing
Shaq Wiggins – Sandy Creek
DeMarcus Robinson – Peach County

Player of the Year
Montravius Adams – Dooly County

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Dear Fellow Touchdown Club Members,

I hope that everyone’s year has started off great. We are excited to let you know that our Jamboree event will be Thursday, February 28, 2013, and our speaker will be former Auburn University Head Coach Gene Chizik.

This year’s Jamboree will be held at The Methodist Home for Children on Pierce Avenue, in the Rumford Center, the location of our fall meetings. We are having this year’s meeting in conjunction with the Ortho Georgia / Mercer University high school coaches clinic that will be that weekend in Macon. We expect to have several high school coaches from the state attend our event as well. Please try to let us know if you will be bringing a guest. Guest fees will be $30 at the door. Dinner will be served at 6:00PM. We again will be honoring our Super Seven players of the year, as well as local Ortho Georgia Back and Lineman of the Year, U Park Em U Sell Em Special Teams Player of the Year and the Bobby Gene Sanders Scholar Athlete winners. We hope to see you there.

I am looking forward to a great event. If you have any questions, please call me at (478) 750-7507 or Bryant Longshore at (478) 808-5718. You can e-mail me at kkemper@thesummitgroupmacon.com or Bryant at bryant.longshore@compunet1.com

Sincerely,

King Kemper, Executive Director

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The Macon Touchdown Club will welcome former Auburn head football coach Gene Chizik for the annual jamboree on Thursday, February 28, 2013.

 The meeting will start at 6:00pm, we will meet at The Methodist Home For Children, in The Rumford Center. The address is 304 Pierce Avenue.

Guest Fee will be $30.00

The Annual Jamboree is when the Macon Touchdown Club awards The Super Seven Players from the State, local players of the year, State Coach of the Year, local Coach of the Year, and most important, The Bobby Sanders Memorial Scholarship to 4 local athletes.

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GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEA FOR THE FOOTBALL FAN IN YOUR LIFE

Buy them a membership to the Macon Touchdown Club for 2013!
$250 for yearly membership • Includes meetings every Monday night
from early September to late November • Promoting High School
football • Great sit down Dinners weekly • Wonderful Guest Speakers

Weekly Meetings at the Methodist Home for Children and Youth on Pierce Avenue in Macon, GA

For more information on how to purchase a membership, click on the Join tab at the top of the website.
or contact
Russell Deese, 2013 President at 478-550-0524 or
King Kemper at 478-750-7507

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