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Delta State to hold flag football fundraiser

By July 7, 2010General

Delta State University’s Center for Community and Economic Development (CCED) and the School-based Asthma Management program (SAM) will host a flag football tournament fundraiser for children ages of 9-12, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., July 17, at East Side Park in Cleveland. 

 

There is a $10 registration fee per participant and concessions will be open.

 

Contributions from this fundraiser will be used to purchase equipment for school nurses working in the Mississippi Delta.

 

SAM is as comprehensive  school- community process designed to coordinate asthma case management for school nurses in the Mississippi Delta. SAM  strives to provide communities with both resources and knowledge in order that children with asthma can stay healthy, stay in school and be academically successful.

 

The event is open to the public. For more information about the event, call Marlon Harris at (662) 588-6657 or Byron Robinson  at (662) 719-3598.