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NFL-74 12/14/98
NFL OFFICIALS CONDUCT ANNUAL HOLIDAY VISITS
This year, as in the past, NFL game officials have scheduled a series of visits to childrens hospitals and youth organizations during the holiday season.
Some crews also have made personal financial donations or purchased gifts for the young people of these organizations.
The visits take place in the city where the officiating crew is working that weekend.
Following is the schedule of NFL game officials holiday visits:
Crew Chief (Referee) | Visit |
(Weekend of December 13) | |
Gerry Austin | Boys & Girls Club, St. Louis |
Ron Blum | Epworth Children & Family Services, St. Louis |
Jerry Markbreit | Dallas YMCA, Dallas |
(Weekend of December 20) | |
Mike Carey | Wyler Childrens Hospital, Chicago |
Bill Carollo | St. Vincent Childrens Hospital, Green Bay |
John Grier | Boys & Girls Club, Atlanta |
Ed Hochuli | Dallas YCMA, Dallas |
Bernie Kukar | Western States Mental Hospital, Steilacom, Washington; Big Brothers/Sisters, Pittsburgh |
Phil Luckett | Childrens group, Miami |
Larry Nemmers | Boys & Girls Club, San Diego |
Tom White | Boys & Girls Club, Washington, DC |
Ron Winter | Christmas Magic (Underprivileged children), Suffolk County, NY |
(Donations) | |
Walt Coleman | Joseph Pheiffer Kiwanis Camp for Underprivleged Children, Little Rock, Arkansas |
Dick Hantak | Make-A-Wish Foundation |