Tag: North Brunswick Soccer Club
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North Brunswick Youth Sports Festival – a fun family affair – celebrates 25 years
NORTH BRUNSWICK – It was 25 years ago when Darren Snediker decided to provide a fun weekend for his youth soccer club during opening day ceremonies. “We had a couple of jumping things, a couple of games and some food vendors,” he said. The next year youth baseball tagged along. “It was a joint effort…
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Twenty years later, We will never forget: North Brunswick Buddy Ball commemorates anniversary of Sept. 11
PHOTO COURTESY OF PETE CLARK North Brunswick Buddy Ball Soccer and the North Brunswick Soccer Club held a brief memorial program at North Brunswick Community Park as part of Opening Day of the fall soccer season. Hayley Rutkowski, left, presented the American flag, and Lauren LiBou presented a bouquet of flowers in memory of all…
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North Brunswick Soccer Club president to receive award for advocating for players with special needs
Tom Abode, the president of the North Brunswick Soccer Club, has been selected for the Ann Klein Advocate Award for his dedicated time and efforts supporting the North Brunswick Buddy Ball soccer program. Abode was nominated for the award by Pete Clark, the coordinator of Buddy Ball, who saw a nomination announcement in a past…
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North Brunswick Fight the Stigma 5K donates proceeds to Minding Your Mind
The Fight the Stigma mental health awareness 5K sponsored by the North Brunswick Soccer Club donated $17,000 to Minding Your Mind. Although the race was held virtually, participants were able to pick up swag bags at North Brunswick Community Park on Sept. 13, where the check was presented.
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North Brunswick Fight the Stigma 5K
The North Brunswick Municipal Alliance participated in the mental health awareness virtual 5K Fight the Stigma, sponsored by the North Brunswick Soccer Club. Pictured is Pete Clark. The 5K runs through Sept. 12. September is National Suicide Prevention Month. North Brunswick established a Suicide Prevention Task Force last year, whose mission is to the educate…
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North Brunswick soccer players thank firefighters for service
PHOTOS COURTESY OF PETE CLARK The North Brunswick Soccer Club and Buddy Ball Soccer presented a Certificate of Appreciation to the North Brunswick Fire Department on Oct. 26 in honor of National Fire Safety Month and Make a Difference Day.
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North Brunswick Buddy Ball welcomes new ‘friends’
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Alyssa Ferraro was just 7 when she joined North Brunswick Buddy Ball Soccer. At age 30, she continues to spend a series of Saturdays in the spring on the field at North Brunswick Community Park. Diagnosed with Dandy-Walker malformation syndrome, Ferraro’s brain never fully developed, according to her mother Sharon. In 2002…
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North Brunswick scholar athlete balances school, sports
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Emily Hill has found a way to balance academics with myriad volunteer opportunities. Emily has been selected as the Scholar/Athlete/Artist for November, as declared by the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services during the Nov. 19 North Brunswick Township Council meeting. Emily is a sophomore at North Brunswick Township High…
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North Brunswick Buddy Ball players practice drills, see new pink patrol car
PHOTO COURTESY OF PETE CLARK The North Brunswick Police Department and the North Brunswick Boys Travel Soccer Team visited the North Brunswick Buddy Ball Soccer players, buddies and coaches at North Brunswick Community Park on Nov. 3. The travel team and the Buddy Ball members participated in drills during the one-hour “Fun with Friends” event, sponsored…