Vauxhall, AB –
The 7th Annual Awards/Scholarship Fundraising Banquet was a tremendous success. Marty Baceda led the evening again as our MC. Former Toronto Blue Jay – Duane Ward electrified the crowd with stories of the past, lessons he learned and inspiration for the future. Several Awards and Scholarships were handed out highlighted by the Reno Lizzi Scholarships. Barbara & Yukio Kitagawa continued to inspire the entire Jets organization as they matched all donations in the silent & live auction up to $35,000.00. The 2013 banquet has set a new standard for years to come!!! The Award winners are listed below:
Jet of the Year – Chris Thibideau
Reno Lizzi Scholarship – Nick Stobbe
Reno Lizzi Underclassman – Brayden Resch/Jesse Borden
Inch by Inch Scholarship – Brandon Radmacher
Austin Cooper Comeback Player Award – Anthony McKinley
Doug Stevenson Award – Nolan Bumstead
Coaches Award – Nolan Bumstead
Sports Connection Scholarships – Ben Onyshko/Justin Clarkson
Scotiabank Scholarship – Luc Hebert
Thank you to everyone who attended, donated and sponsored the Banquet. All donations go along way in assisting our student-athletes in Live Their Dream. Once a Jet….Always a Jet!