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"A 70's Disco Bowling Party" To benefit the youth of Washington Township, NJ (Gloucester County)

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"A 70's Disco Bowling Party"

A benefit for the youth of Washington Township

Saturday, February 27, 2010

5:00-7:00pm

Brunswick Zone - 100 American Blvd, Turnersville, NJ  08012

 

What is Junior Achievement (JA)? We're a Not-For-Profit Organization (501c3).

JA Worldwide®'s core purpose is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. All of JA's curricula are written to align with our three pillars of student success: entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and work readiness.  For local information, visit www.janj.org.

 

 

What is a JA bowling party ?   It's a Party with a Purpose!

It is a collaborative effort that lends the opportunity for community members, business leaders, friends and family to come together to help bring JA's finanical literacy programs to Washington Township schools while celebrating a successful fundraiser.

 

  

What are the goals of the bowling party?   It's to Have Fun and Raise Money!

The goal of this event is to provide a social and networking experience for the community while benefitting the youth of Washington Township.  Adult teams of six to help fundraise to bring the JA program to local elementary schools, while vying for Cash Prizes & Trophies. Teams qualify for prizes when their goal is met or exceeded.

 

 

Individual Goal:

 $100

  

  

 

Community Goal

$10,000

  

 

Team Goal: 

$600 

(per team of 6 people)

  

 

 

  

  

  

  Why should i get involved? To help support your local school!

  • To support this community wide effort and help your school's PTO
  • To help raise funds to bring Junior Achievement's hands on program to your local school

 

 

How do i get involved? Sign up to be a participant under the student leader you wish to support!

  • As a Team Captain, recruit 5 individuals to form a team, come up with a fun team name.
  • As a Team Member, support the fundraising efforts of your team and exceed your personal fundraising goal of only $100.

 

Prize Structure Guidelines

1st  Place fundraising PTO receives $500

2nd Place fundraising PTO receives $300

3rd  Place fundraising PTO receives $200

(determined by the combined funds raised from the PTO's recruited teams)

 

Donations should be turned in on event day in order to qualify for prizes. Door prize & grand raffle drawings are held on event day.

  

For more information please contact: Lisa Lynch 609-681-5452 or llynch@ja.org

Junior Achievement of New Jersey, 4365 Route 1 South, Princeton, NJ  08540 www.janj.org

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Bridget Cella, e-Pro Realtor

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Lori Bowers
La Quinta, CA
The Lori Bowers Group

sounds like a great event and lots of fun too

Jan 25, 2010 04:07 AM
Li Read
Sea to Sky Premier Properties (Salt Spring) - Salt Spring Island, BC
Caring expertise...knowledge for you!

Should be fun...and a very worthy fundraiser, at the same time.

Jan 25, 2010 04:16 AM
Bridget Cella
Re/Max Connection - Sewell, NJ
e-Pro, Realtor

Lori & Li - thanks for stopping by my post!  The event does sound like fun!

Jan 26, 2010 05:33 AM
Andrea Kappre
Keller Williams Hometown - Mantua, NJ
New Jersey Realtor, New Jersey MLS, Homes for Sale

Sounds like fun Bridget..Are you bowling?

Jan 26, 2010 07:11 AM
Bridget Cella
Re/Max Connection - Sewell, NJ
e-Pro, Realtor

Andrea - I don't think so but I have worked with the Junior Achievement program before!

Jan 26, 2010 12:36 PM