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Thursday, June 3, 2010 Sports B1 The Brownsville States-Graphic 118 S. Jackson, Brownsville, TN 38012 Pet Loss Services Burial Containers • Pet Markers Cremation Services “Maxi was my constant companion for 16 years. When I lost her, it gave me great comfort to allow Lea & Simmons Funeral Home to take care of her for me. I chose to have her cremated and returned to me. When I look over at her urn and collar on my shelf, I feel like she is still with me.” 1280 South Dupree Street • Brownsville, Tennessee 38012 Telephone: 731-772-8880 • Obit Line: 731-772-8744 www.leaandsimmons.com Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) and Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) are pleased to announce a youth FISHING RODEO on June 5, 2010. The event will be held on Hatchie’s Goose Lake and will be open to youth ages 4 – 12. TWRA Wildlife Officer Robert Colvin and Hatchie Refuge Manager Mike Chouinard and his staff will be hosting the event. Officer Colvin said he is “excited to pro- vide this opportunity to the youth of Haywood County.” Officer Colvin added that the event is for “ALL youth, regard- less of their fishing skill level.” Participants must provide their own fish- ing equipment and bait; however, volunteers will be available to assist any new anglers that may need assistance. Parents are not allowed to fish; however, the lake will re- open to the general pub- lic after the youth event is over. Registration will begin at 7:30 am. Fishing will start promptly at 8:00 am and last until 12:00 pm. Prizes will be award- ed for biggest fish, small- est fish, and most fish; among others. For more information and directions to Goose Lake, please call the Refuge Headquarters at (731) 772 – 0501 ext 246 The Haywood County Ambulance service recently hosted a softball tournament benefiting the victims of the Wings crew who were tragically killed in late March when their helicopter crashed in Brownsville. The tournament was held in Jackson all day Saturday with seven teams participating including two hometown teams, Haywood County Ambulance Haywood Park. Teams from Memphis, Germantown and several teams from Jackson participated as well. Finishing first in the tournament was El Chupacabra from Jackson; second place, Rural Metro from Memphis; and third, Haywood Ambulance service, Brownsville. The money raised will be divided between the three victims, the Cindy Parker Nursing Scholarship, Doug Phillip’s Church, and Misty Brogdon’s son’s education. A final tabula- tion of funds raised was not available, because the ambulance service is still selling T-Shirts. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt contact Dustin McKeel at 731-697-8016. Local teams participate in tourney benefiting ‘Wings’ Haywood Park Hospital was one of seven teams who participated Saturday, May 22 in the softball tournament benefiting the Wings crew. The Haywood Ambulance Service, who hosted the tournament, placed third overall. Team members include the ambulance service, Brownsville Police Dept. and members of the Wings crew. 2010 YOUTH FISHING RODEO – TWRA/HATCHIE NWR By: XAVIER COLE Staff Writer The West Tennessee War Eagles of the GDFL (Gridiron Developmental Football League) held their first media day Saturday at Lambuth University. The team, coaching staff, adminis- trative personnel, as well as corporate sponsors took part in the festivi- ties. Overall, there was a nice turn-out of support- ers. Various media out- lets were also in atten- dance showing their sup- port for the War Eagles. “With this being the team’s first year, some people are skeptic and don’t know what we are about. That’s why we are here today promot- ing the team prior to our first home game June 12 at 4 p.m. The War Eagle sched- ule is below. DATE OPPONENT LOCATION June 5 Arkansas Rhinos Jacksonville, AK June 12 Memphis Blast Jackson, TN (Lambuth) June 19 Huntsville Hurricanes Huntsville, AL June 26 Arkansas Pirates Jackson, TN (Lambuth) July 10 River City Raptors Owensboro, KY July 17 Arkansas Rhinos Jackson, TN (Lambuth) July 24 Arkansas Pirates Little Rock, AK July 31 Huntsville Hurricanes Jackson, TN (Lambuth) August 7 Memphis Blast Memphis, TN August 14 Hopkinsville Marauders Jackson, TN (Lambuth) War Eagles hold media day
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The Brownsville States-Graphic 118 S. Jackson, Brownsville, TN 38012 1280 South Dupree Street • Brownsville, Tennessee 38012 Telephone: 731-772-8880 • Obit Line: 731-772-8744 www.leaandsimmons.com By: XAVIER COLE Staff Writer War Eagles hold media day The Haywood Ambulance Service, who hosted the tournament, placed third overall. Team members include the ambulance service, Brownsville Police Dept. and members of the Wings crew. By: XAVIER COLE
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Thursday, June 3, 2010Sports B1
The Brownsville States-Graphic
118 S. Jackson, Brownsville, TN 38012
Pet Loss ServicesBurial Containers • Pet Markers
Cremation Services
“Maxi was my constant companion for 16 years. When I lost her, it gave me great comfort to allow Lea & Simmons Funeral Home to take care of her for me. I chose to have her cremated and returned to me. When I look over at her urn and collar on my shelf, I feel like she is still with me.”
1280 South Dupree Street • Brownsville, Tennessee 38012Telephone: 731-772-8880 • Obit Line: 731-772-8744
www.leaandsimmons.com
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) and Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) are pleased to announce a youth FISHING RODEO on June 5, 2010. The event will be held on Hatchie’s Goose Lake and will be open to youth ages 4 – 12. TWRA Wildlife Officer Robert Colvin and Hatchie Refuge Manager Mike Chouinard and his staff will be hosting the event. Officer Colvin said he is “excited to pro-vide this opportunity to the youth of Haywood County.” Officer Colvin added that the event is for “ALL youth, regard-less of their fishing skill level.”
Participants must provide their own fish-ing equipment and bait; however, volunteers will be available to assist any new anglers that may need assistance. Parents are not allowed to fish; however, the lake will re-open to the general pub-lic after the youth event is over.
Registration will begin at 7:30 am. Fishing will start promptly at 8:00 am and last until 12:00 pm.
Prizes will be award-ed for biggest fish, small-est fish, and most fish; among others.
For more information and directions to Goose Lake, please call the Refuge Headquarters at (731) 772 – 0501 ext 246
The Haywood County Ambulance service recently hosted a softball tournament benefiting the victims of the Wings crew who were tragically killed in late March when their helicopter crashed in Brownsville.
The tournament was held in Jackson all day Saturday with seven teams participating including two hometown teams, Haywood County Ambulance Haywood Park. Teams from Memphis, Germantown and several teams from Jackson participated as well.
Finishing first in the tournament was El Chupacabra from Jackson; second place, Rural Metro from Memphis; and third, Haywood Ambulance service, Brownsville.
The money raised will be divided between the three victims, the Cindy Parker Nursing Scholarship, Doug Phillip’s Church, and
Misty Brogdon’s son’s education. A final tabula-tion of funds raised was not available, because the ambulance service is still selling T-Shirts. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt contact Dustin McKeel at 731-697-8016.
Local teams participate in tourney benefi ting ‘Wings’
Haywood Park Hospital was one of seven teams who participated Saturday, May 22 in the softball tournament benefiting the Wings crew.
The Haywood Ambulance Service, who hosted the tournament, placed third overall. Team members include the ambulance service, Brownsville Police Dept. and members of the Wings crew.
2010 YOUTH FISHING RODEO – TWRA/HATCHIE NWR
By: XAVIER COLE Staff Writer
The West Tennessee War Eagles of the GDFL (Gridiron Developmental Football League) held their first media day
Saturday at Lambuth University. The team, coaching staff, adminis-trative personnel, as well as corporate sponsors took part in the festivi-ties.
Overall, there was a
nice turn-out of support-ers. Various media out-lets were also in atten-dance showing their sup-port for the War Eagles. “With this being the team’s first year, some people are skeptic and
don’t know what we are about. That’s why we are here today promot-ing the team prior to our first home game June 12 at 4 p.m.
The War Eagle sched-ule is below.
War Eagles hold media day By: XAVIER COLE The West Tennessee War Eagles of the GDFL (Gridiron Developmental Football League) held their first media day Saturday at Lambuth University. The team, coaching staff, administrative personnel, as well as corporate sponsors took part in the festivities. Overall, there was a nice turn-out of supporters. Various media outlets were also in attendance showing their support for the War Eagles. “With this being the team’s first year, some people are skeptic and don’t know what we are about. That’s why we are here today promoting the team prior to our first home game June 12 at 4 p.m. The War Eagle schedule is below. DATE OPPONENT LOCATION June 5 Arkansas Rhinos Jacksonvil le, AK June 12 Memphis Blast Jackson, TN (Lambuth) June 19 Huntsvil le Hurricanes Huntsvil le, AL June 26 Arkansas Pirates Jackson, TN (Lambuth) July 10 River City Raptors Owensboro, KY July 17 Arkansas Rhinos Jackson, TN (Lambuth) July 24 Arkansas Pirates Little Rock, AK July 31 Huntsvil le Hurricanes Jackson, TN (Lambuth) August 7 Memphis Blast Memphis, TN August 14 Hopkinsvil le Marauders Jackson, TN (Lambuth)
War Eagles hold media day
