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Sports Writing Contest to Award Star Coaches
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YouthNoise Play City is a nonprofit campaign that promotes using sports for social change. On Friday, they launched a nation-wide writing contest called Play It Forward that asks entrants to submit stories and photos of the coaches who have made a positive impact on their lives. Prizes are available for both writers and the nominated coaches.
Do you have a coach who has made a positive impact on your life? Enter the contest!
The details:
Play It Forward runs from August 21 until September 21, 2009.
Contest is open to any US resident age 13 or older.
Top 3 nominated coaches will be flown to Washington, D.C. to be awarded as "Coach of the Year" at the national Up2Us Coach Appreciation Week conference.
Prize includes round-trip airfare, hotel accomodations, food and conference registration.
Approximate Retail Value: $850 each.
Three first-place writers will win $250 Eurosport gift cards, and three second-place writers will win $100 Eurosport gift cards.
Check out the contest site at http://www.youthnoise.com/playcity/playitforward/!
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