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400+ attend Columbia Football Kick-Off BBQ

Booster Club — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 01:07:50 +0000

Great Kick-Off BBQ for Columbia Football! Over 400 Players, Coaches and Family Members tailgated to celebrate the end of double sessions, and kick off the season. The weather was beautiful, and the food and company was great. Thanks to all the people who manned the grills and tables, and thanks for all the great food, and definitely way too many desserts!

Go Blue Devils!

Columbia Football BBQ 8-27-10

Booster Club — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:41:54 +0000

Columbia Football will be holding their annual Kickoff BBQ, Friday, August 27, 2010, 6PM. We will be tailgating at Budnowski Field. The Football Booster Club will be providing the burgers, hotdogs, roll, condiments and paper products. Senior Players should bring salads, Junior players should bring drinks, Sophomore players should bring desserts and Freshmen should bring chips. Everyone should bring chairs.

Families should plan on arriving between 5:30-5:45, to help set up the food, early help is needed at 4:30 for cooking and set up. Players will come directly from practice.

The Annual Football Kickoff BBQ celebrates the end of double sessions, and kicks off the football season. All players are expected to attend, and invite their whole family to the celebration.

Columbia Football Booster Meeting 8-24-10, 7PM

Booster Club — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 22:51:34 +0000

Columbia Football Booster Club will be meeting on Tuesday, August 24,2010 at the Panera in East Greenbush. The meeting starts at 7pm. Topics include the upcoming Kick Off BBQ(Friday, 8-27), Opening season games, sportwear, and other exciting topics.

All are welcome, and both men and women are encouraged to attend. If you have commitments that require you to come late or leave early, no problem, we all understand.

Remember, many hands make light work.

See you at the meeting.

Football earns $1,000+ in coin drop!

Booster Club — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:48:06 +0000

Thanks to all the players, coaches and parents who participated in Saturday’s coin drop. Special thanks also to the people in the EG Community and Walmart for helping Columbia Football. The $1,000+ , earned in a short 6 hours will go a long way to providing valueable equipment, uniforms and meeting the basic needs of the football program.

Coin Drop Saturday, August 21, EG Walmart

Booster Club — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 11:25:55 +0000

Columbia football will have the opportunity to coin drop at the East Greenbush Walmart on Saturday, August 21, 8 am to 6:30pm. This is a first time unique opportunity for Columbia Football to earn “free money” for our program. Players have practice on Saturday from 8 am to 12 pm. Players should shower and then report to Walmart for shifts of 30 minutes to 1 hour. Players should wear a Columbia Football shirt or anything Columbia.

Parents will be covered the 8 am -12 shift.

Please come at whatever time works best for your player and family. Any help or time that players can contribute is appreciated and the money earned will support all levels of Columbia football.

Friends of the Blue Gridiron

Booster Club — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:36:26 +0000

Columbia Football Family: Please be reminded that any checks for football need to be made payable to our non-profit arm: Friends of the Blue Gridiron.

EG Schools Budget Vote Tuesday 5-18

Booster Club — Sun, 16 May 2010 13:52:02 +0000

Tuesday, 5-18 is our chance to vote yes to support our student-athletes-artists-kindergartners. While this may not be a perfect year, with 47.4 positions being cut, we will still have Athletics, Arts, Music, Kindergarten, AP and Electives, plus Math, Science, Social Studies, English, and Phys Ed. The tax increase is 3.55%

Proposition # 5 will give back the Team Room for our Athletes and the Arts Space to the Art Groups. With 73.4% state aid, the cost to us is minimal.

Please vote for 3 board candidates that match your interests.

Thank you for helping the students in this difficult year.

Booster Club Officers

Booster Club — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:17:17 +0000

The 2010 officers were elected at the December Booster club meeting

President: Susan Garrigan-Piela

Vice President: Andy Gawrys

Secretary: Pam McHale

Treasurer: Tracy Dedrick

Member at Large: Joyce Feeley

Coaching Rep: Head Varsity Coach, Drew Romanowski

We are all looking forward to the 2010 season. All your help in needed to guarantee success. There are many areas that need help. Please contact a booster club officer to find out more information.

Modified Team Information

Booster Club — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:40:16 +0000

Coach Bresnahan held an informational meeting for the modified players and their families. Expectations for the season and the players was shared. The modified team also kicked off their Gold Card sales. The sale wraps up on September 23, with all monies due then. In addition, sportswear orders forms were distributed. Orders are also due on September 23.

Columbia Football is looking forward to a great modified season!

Columbia Football, Week 1

Booster Club — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:13:43 +0000

The Columbia Football Season begins this week!

Week 1 is a busy week for Columbia Football. A quick recap of this week’s schedule is:

Monday, 8/31 Practice for the high school teams

Tuesday, 9/1

Modified Practice starts

Meet the Coaches Night at Columbia, and All Sports Chicken BBQ

Bake Sale at Columbia, Baked goods still needed, and parents to sell baked goods.

Wednesday 9/2

Freshman Scrimmage at Guilderland, 4pm

EGPW practices with Columbia on the Turf

Thursday, 9/3

JV @ Ballston Spa, 4 pm

Varsity Team Meal 5 pm, Varsity Parents needed to help make food, setup, serve and clean up.

Friday, 9/4

Varsity Home Game vs Ballston Spa, 7 pm,

Modified, Freshman and JV parents needed to help with concession and sportwear. Helping gives a great reason to attend the football game with your player!

Alumni Night, please see handout.

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Catch the excitement, and join in with all the events this week. A large turnout at the first varsity home game will show support for our players.

To Volunteer for anything, please email the booster club.