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Wed, December 4, 2024

Norristown council members donate to help get youth football team to nationals


Published on 2024-12-04 14:12:52 - Terrence Williams, N@N
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  • We need y'all help to get these kids to Florida. We're trying to keep these kids off the streets and out of trouble. This is where y'all come in at," says Norristown resident Almyra

The article from The Mercury details how Norristown council members donated funds to support the Norristown Area School District's youth football team, the Norristown Eagles, in their journey to the national championships in Florida. The team, having won the regional title, faced financial challenges for travel and expenses. Council members, including President Thomas Lepera and Vice President Heather Lewis, contributed to a GoFundMe campaign, which has raised over $10,000 of its $20,000 goal. The community's support reflects a collective effort to ensure the young athletes can compete at the national level, highlighting the importance of community backing in youth sports.

Read the Full The Mercury Article at:
[ https://www.pottsmerc.com/2024/12/04/norristown-council-members-donate-to-help-get-youth-football-team-to-nationals/ ]
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