Tag: Buddy Ball
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Metuchen Council recognizes couple who started Buddy Ball program
METUCHEN — Twenty years ago, through the impetus of Robert and Christine Donohue, a Buddy Ball program was born. “The idea of Buddy Ball started with my experience coaching my own three daughters,” Robert said. “I knew that my girls enjoyed playing soccer and softball with their friends and I wanted to provide a similar…
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‘Buddies’ and ‘pals’ from the county are invited to Fast Break Basketball event
East Brunswick Fast Break Basketball will hold its annual Findley Urban Buddy Ball Game Day from 2-4:30 p.m. on Feb. 24 at Churchill Junior High School, 18 Norton Road, East Brunswick Both the program and the game day offer special-needs players (children and adults), referred to as “buddies,” a chance to interact with “pals,” or volunteers who…
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Buddy Ball volunteers needed for 2018 season
Those interested in volunteering for North Brunswick Buddy Ball for the 2018 season should fill out a volunteer form located on the Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services (DPRCS) page on the township website, www.northbrunswicknj.gov, under Youth Sports & Programs. Buddy Ball pairs volunteers with children with special needs for different sports. Return it…
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Soccer star honored for academic accomplishments
NORTH BRUNSWICK – A young woman with a background in student politics and soccer has received recognition from her hometown. Sarah Glazewski of North Brunswick is a junior at Bishop George Ahr High School in Edison, where she is part of the Distinguished Honor Roll due to her 3.99 GPA. She is the Student Council…
