On Monday night, October 14th, the Macon Touchdown Club will welcome Gary Stokan, Executive Director of the Chick Fila Bowl, 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.chick-fil-abowl.com/default.aspx
The Macon Touchdown Club is having our 3rd Annual Boston Butt Sale. The price of the tickets are $30.00. The Boston Butts will be fully cooked and available for pick-up on Sunday, November 10th between 2:00 and 5:00pm at U Park EM U SELL EM, located at 3306 Vineville Avenue.
The proceeds benefit the Bobby Sanders Memorial Scholarship awarded by the Macon Touchdown Club. Each year the Macon Touchdown Club awards 4 scholarships to high school seniors.
Tickets are available through any of the Macon Touchdown Club members.
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
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.
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
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
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
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.
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
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
