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NFL-169          12/11/03

GAME OFFICIALS TO CONDUCT ANNUAL HOLIDAY VISITS

NFL game officials will conduct their annual holiday visits to children’s hospitals and youth organizations beginning this weekend.

Some crews also make personal financial donations or purchase gifts for the young people of these organizations.

The visits take place in the area where the officiating crew is working.       

Following is the schedule of 2003 NFL game officials’ holiday visits:

CREW CHIEF (Referee)

VISIT

 

 

(Weekend of 12/13-15)

 

 

 

Jeff Triplette

Boys & Girls Club, Chicago

 

 

(Weekend of 12/20-22)

 

 

 

Walt Anderson

Mike Perry Foundation, Buffalo

Gerald Austin

Wolfson Cancer Hospital, Jacksonville

Mike Carey

Children’s Medical Center, Dallas

Bill Carollo

Children’s Hospital, Pittsburgh

Ed Hochuli

Children’s Hospital, St. Louis

Terry McAulay

Families of U.S. Army Reserve 356th Intelligence Battalion, Charlotte

 

 

(DONATIONS)

 

Ron Blum

Families for Children, Los Angeles

Walt Coleman

Pink Ribbon Girls Breast Cancer Awareness Group, Cincinnati

Tony Corrente

Tacoma (WA) area children

Johnny Grier

Boys & Girls Club, Cleveland

Bernie Kukar

New York Firefighters Fund, New York City

Bill Leavy

Regionalo Medical Center, Seattle

Pete Morelli

St. Mary’s Interfaith Dining Hall, Stockton, CA

Larry Nemmers

St. Cloud (MN) Boys & Girl’s Club

Tom White

Children’s Hospital, Philadelphia

Ron Winter

Jane Weilenbeck Fund for Needy Families, Cinnaminson, NJ