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News Releases Index FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. COC-09-041-CB October 8, 2008 Cougar Football, LETMESAIL Host 2nd Annual Tournament The College of the Canyons football team and LETMESAIL (Lifestyle Enrichment Through Meaningful Exercise, Social Activity and Independent Living) have teamed up once again for the S.N.A.P. (Special Needs Athletes and Peers) Flag Football League Tournament, which will be held at Cougar Stadium from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 12. “Last year, my team and I had a very enriching experience working with LETMESAIL,” COC head football coach Garett Tujague said. “I was thrilled when we were asked to take part in the tournament again and want to help anyway we can. This year, my players and I will be serving as referees throughout the tournament.” Admission to the tournament is free and open to the public. Six teams from the surrounding area will participate along with squads from around Southern California. LETMESAIL, a lifestyle enrichment program for differently-abled individuals with disabilities, in conjunction with the Canyon High School football team foster mentor relationships with local high school football players and the members of the LETMESAIL program. S.N.A.P. is in its second year of existence and was started in July 2007. For more information, including volunteer and sponsorship opportunities, please contact program director Chris Apsay at 661-702-8555 or via email at letmesail1@sbcglobal.net. |