PLD FOOTBALL NEWS

 


Thank you to everyone who made a donation, participated in a fundraiser or volunteered during the 2011 football season.  You were terrific! 


 

 The PLD football boosters are very happy to announce that a final payment was made to BB& T on 11/29/11.  The wieght room and the football program are debt free.

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURNING PLAYERS:

It is time to get back to work.........

 ALL football players should be reporting for weight training.

Lifting schedule posted below.

 

INCOMING 8th GRADE PLAYERS:

All 8th graders coming to PLD and interested in playing football are invited to take part in off season weight training and conditioning. 

Practice will start January 18th  4:45 to 6:30. 

 

 

AMAZON


 

A special thank you to the following  booster parents who participated in the Amazon fundraiser.

 

Melissa & Chris Bacon, Laura & Brad Bowlds, Michelle Brown, Ron & Bess Deering, Mette & Bruce Daily, Erika Duncan,  Yvonne Edge, Amy & Scott Haga, Cathi Harman,  Lynn & Rodney Hill, Kim & John Lippert, Jennifer & James Mink, Chantelle Olige, Susan Pergram , Virginia Wells, Christine & Sara Williams.

 

Your time and committment to this program is greatly appreciated

 

 

FOOTBALL BANQUET


  

The banquet was a huge success!  The Cafeteria was filled with players, coaches and football families.  Booster President, Scott Haga , announced that the weight room debt was paid in full as of 11/29/11.  The four year seniors participated in a ceremonious burning of the note.  PRICELESS!!!!!

 

Senior players received a journal with special notes from booster families and teammates.  Thanks to everyone who took the time to write words of wisdom, encouragement  and advice……. it was a wonderful gift.

 

Players received LETTERS and BARS for being members of the 2011 football team.  If your player was unable to attend the banquet and is eligible for a letter or bar see Coach Thomas .

 

Thank you …………..

Christine Williams and Amy Haga for doing a wonderful job organizing the banquet details. 

 Jennifer Roberts for creating the program and PowerPoint presentation. 

Michele Brown for preparing a video of the freshman team.

Melissa Bacon, Jennifer Mink, Bess Deering, Kelly Williams, Scott Haga, Yvonne Edge,  Mette Daily, Sophia Daily, Amy Haga, Christine Williams and Abby Williams  for the fantastic job of decorating the cafeteria.

SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: Marty Moore - former UK and New England Patriot football player.

To everyone who helped clean up after the banquet—thank you very much!!!!!!

 

AWARDS

KHSAA- Academic All-State Honorable Mention (3.2-3.7 GPA)

Seniors: Clint Bacon, Luke Bryant, John Rose, Alec Tenfelde, Dan Mulert and Shelby Durhum

Juniors: John Williams, Travis Mink

Sophomores: Nick Edge, Robbie Ventura, Emory Thompson, Cameron Pergram

Freshman: Jon Bowlds, Justin Root, Joshua Thompson, Cole Brown, Elijah Olige

 

KHSAA Academic First Team ALL-State ( 3.75 or higher GPA)

Seniors: Seth Haga, Blake Martin, Zane Williams, Jon Hurley

Sophomores: Luke Daily

Freshman: Joseph Graf, William Thurmond, Jake Cunningham, Michael Graehler

 

ZACK STANFIELD AWARD: Nick Pratt

 

Freshmen MVP’S: Taylor Smith and Elijah Olige                 

Most Improved Offense: Alec Tenfelde

Wide Receiver: Emory Thompson                                          

Most Improved Defense: Jon Brown

Running Back:  John Rose                                                          

110% Offense Jordan Wilkins

Offensive Line: Clint Bacon                                                       

110% Defense: Brandon Johnson

DEFENSIVE BACK: Brandyn Duncan                                        

MVP Offense: Blake Martin

LINEBACKER: Andre Jones                                                         

MVP Defense: Seth Haga

DEFENSIVE LINE: Brandon Johnson                                        

Spec. Recognition: Mgr Shelby Durham

SPECIAL TEAMS: A J Williams

 

 

 

 

 BOOSTER  MEETING UPDATE


Booster Board Members for 2012

 

Bruce Daily- President

Steve Duncan- Vice President

Jennifer MInk- Secretary

Christine Williams- Treasurer

Yvonne Edge- Information Officer

 

 

 FOOTBALL SLIDE SHOW AVAILABLE FOR PUCHASE

 

Jennifer and Scott Roberts have  taken photos of the players throughout the football season and are preparing a slide show for everyone to enjoy during the banquet.    If interested in purchasing a CD/DVD contact Jennifer @ 859-699-3678 or jenerallyjen10@yahoo.com

Cost of the CD/DVD is $12.00 with $5.00 coming back to the football program.

 

 

 

SENIOR GAME DVD'S 


 

Game DVD'S available $5.00 per game or  $50.00 per season

If interested in purchasing DVD'S contact Coach Thomas  at www.derrick.thomas@fayette.kyschools.us

 

 

 

PLD FOOTBALL AND SUSAN G. KOMEN 5K


 

50% of the proceeds were donated to the local Chapter of the Susan G Komen Foundation 

 

 

 

Click here to view 5k photos

 

 

 

KROGER GIFT CARD FUNDRAISER


Easiest fundraiser ever!

Pre-loaded Kroger card     Cost: $5.00    Value: $5.00

When you purchase a Kroger card and load it, purchases made at checkout earn PLD Football 4% of the sale.

Contact:  Christine Williams at 859-421-6304 or 8williams.christine@gmail.com


 

     WEIGHT TRAINING AFTER SCHOOL IN WEIGHT ROOM

Players should report to the (debt free) weight room for weight lifting.

Schedule updated 1/4/2012

Monday 4:30

Tuesday 4:00

Wednesday 4:30 

Thursday 4:30

Friday -no weight training

 

 

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TOP DAWG PARTNER

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

                     

 

 

 
   

 

 

 

Dunbar Football Boosters * P.O. Box 910292 * Lexington, KY 40591-0292

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School * 1600 Man O' War Blvd. * Lexington, KY 40513

 

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