The Sixth Annual Mascot Bowl
hosted by Lehi High School Sports Marketing
(Lehi, Utah September 3, 2009) - On Monday September 28, 2009, Lehi High School will host the Sixth Annual Mascot Bowl, presented by Lehi High School Sports Marketing and Best Buy.
This event is designed to raise money for the “Firemen and Friends for Kids” charity, established to offer underprivileged children the opportunity to shop for presents at Christmas time. This event has been a huge success in the past and promises to be even better this year offering plenty of fun entertainment and activities for the entire family.
The Lehi Little League football team will be taking on an All-Star Mascot team, coached by celebrity coaches Kyle Beckerman and Chris Wingert, Salt Lake Real Soccer Stars. Celebrity quarterbacks for the Mascots include Aaron Boone, former NFL player and wide receiver for the Utah Blaze.
The mascot team features “Bear” of the Utah Jazz, “Grizbee” of the Utah Grizzlies, “Swoop” from the University of Utah, Brigham Young University’s “Cosmo,” “Rocky” from the Rocky Mountain Raceway, Weber State University’s “Waldo, “Leonardo” from SLC Real, “Chief “ of the Blaze, and Salt Lake Bees’, “Bumble.” This year the Mascot team will include one NFL mascot from the Denver Broncos, “Miles,” and 4 mascots from the NBA: the Phoenix Suns’ “Gorilla,” “Boomer,” from the Indiana Pacers, “Blaze” from the Portland Trailblazers, and “Crunch” from the Minnesota Timberwolves.
This year, the Mascot Bowl will honor all the men and women who have served and who are currently serving our country in the Middle East, we will be collecting items for the men and women overseas for Operation Give; for more details go to www.operationgive.com. Show your support by bringing an item of need to the game, collections will take place outside the entry gates. For a list of necessities, check out their website under their various projects: www.operationgive.com.
In addition to the game, activities will include photo and autograph opportunities with the mascots, Jazz Dancers, celebrity coaches, and quarterbacks. Entertainment will feature the Nuskin Jazz Dancers along with the Lehi High Cheer and Drill teams and The University of Utah’s’ Stunt Team. Also this year, we will have an amazing drum line program from the BYU and U of U drumlines. There will be food, prizes, giveaways, contests, a silent auction, fireworks, and many different games and activities for every member of the family.
Festivities will begin at 5:30 p.m. with an autograph session with mascots and celebrities. Fireworks will cap off the evening’s activities. Tickets are $3 a piece, (children two and under are free,) and can be purchased in advance at the Lehi High School Financial office, Scrooge and Marley’s in Lehi, or at the gate the night of the event. Lehi High School is located at 180 North 500 East in Lehi, just West off the freeway.
Event Sponsors:
Bank of American Fork, Eye Care of Lehi, Wasatch Auto Exchange
Scrooge and Marley's, Alpine Credit Union, Luke Chamberlain State Farm Insurance, Maceys, Swenson Orthodontics, Aspen Unlimited, Mellor Engineering, Elite Fire Systems, Denny's
Contact Becky White at (801)768-7000 ext. 215 or visit www.mascotbowl.com for more information or questions that you may have regarding the Mascot Bowl.
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