Cavalry Supports Special Olympics of Wyoming
February 17, 2006 - National Indoor Football League (NIFL)
Wyoming Cavalry News Release
Casper, WY - Sixteen days and counting until the BIG JUMP! The Special Olympics Wyoming Jackalope Jump - Jumpin' for Somethin' - is set for March 4, 2006 in Laramie at the LaPrele Park in the Huck Finn Pond. Have you or someone you know signed up to jump? Have you pledged your support to someone CRAZY enough to jump?
Mike Layton, General Manager for the Wyoming Cavalry professional indoor football team, has signed on to jump and help raise money for Special Olympics Wyoming. He has also challenged Danny Tetzlaff, General Manager of the Casper Rockies Pioneer League to do the same. "We have an agreement that if either of us raises $1000 and the other doesn't, they have to go head-first into the icy pond," says Layton. "I am calling on all my business associates and football peers to help me raise money for Special Olympics Wyoming - and beat Tetzlaff!" To donate to this great cause, and to help Layton beat Tetzlaff, click on http://www.firstgiving.com/michaellayton and follow the easy instruction.
University of Wyoming's Head Football Coach, Joe Glenn will be on hand with words of encouragement to get the Jumpers ready. Special Olympics Wyoming has set a goal of 100 Jumpers for this year's annual event. To join the fun and help raise money and awareness for Special Olympics Wyoming, contact the Special Olympics Wyoming office at 307.235.3062.
The Cavs kick off their 2006 season with a road trip to Billings on March 17. First home game is set for March 24. The Big Sky Thunder expansion team from Bozeman, MT will make the trip to Wyoming to take on the Cavs.
Wyoming Cavalry season tickets are still available. Contact the Cav office at 307.233.8455 or download and mail/fax in the order form from the Cav web site at http://www.wyomingcavalry.com/Tickets/ . Season tickets are as low as $56.
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