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Preparations are underway for the 3rd Annual Roger Grove Reunion & Golf Classic
Preparations are underway for the 3rd Annual Roger Grove Reunion & Golf Classic!
The event will be held on Friday, May 17, 2019 at the Jeffersonville Golf Club. Proceeds will fund higher education scholarships for three senior student athletes EVERY YEARat Norristown Area and Neshaminy High schools, two area schools where Roger coached football and taught students for many years.
Our help is needed to make the event a huge success!! You can help by donating a product or service that can be raffled in the silent and live auctions. Additionally, businesses can be a Golf Classic Sponsor for $2,500; an Auction Sponsor for $1,500 or a Dinner Sponsor for $1,000. Hole sponsorships for the golf outing are also available for $150 each.
Your support will continue the legacy in helping young people achieve success as Roger Grove did for so many years.
Roger Grove spent 27 seasons at Norristown Area High School, compliing a record of 209-98-6 spanning from 1976 to 2002. During his tenure, he also serving as a physical eduation teacher at Norristown for 35 years. Later Grove would go on to join Neshaminy High School as an assistant coach.
“It wasn’t just ‘he was a great coach.’ It was, ‘he saved my life, he changed my life, he made me the man I am.’ Girls too, reaching out and saying the impact he had,” said his son, Mike Grove, of the overwhelming outreach recieved by the family in the weeks leading up to Roger’s passing in 2016.
To ensure sponsorship, the event organizers have requested all commitments be submitted by May 4th.
