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Buffalo Booster Club board members Richard
Vidal, Ted Jones, Gary Nellans and Lin Freidline

The club meets at 1 p.m. every
grade point average, how many sports
It's a big
Thursday at the high school while
the student participates in (the club
community event.
school is in session. School faculty and
requires at least one varsity sport),
The stands are
coaches often attend club meetings,
what type of community service
pretty much full,
along with student athletes on occathe student is involved in and other
especially on
sion as class allows.
metrics the club uses to determine the
the
home
side.
The Villages Buffalo Booster Club
ideal recipients of the scholarships.
The community
dons the green and gold for games and
The Villages Buffalo Booster Club
competitions - ready to cheer on the
is open to any Villager or surrounding
and Villagers
charter school athletes. Members fill
resident who wishes to join, and club
come out to show
the stands for both home and away
secretary Lin Freidline, of the Village
support.
games, loudly showing their support
of Hadley, insists the club is not just a
- Richard Vidal
for the teams.
boys club.
"It's just a joy," booster club Presi"A lot of times I think there is a
dent Gary Nellans said. "It's just another phase of
perspective that maybe an athletics booster club is aimed
our lives. Lives are made up of ages and stages and
at gentlemen, and (the Buffalo Booster Club) is not,"
we're going through this stage where we can't always
Freidline said. "There are so many women there, and the
be back to where our grandkids are playing. (Being
club was actually started by a woman. We have a lot of
in the club) gives us an opportunity to reach out to
women who have held office and women are encouraged.
other kids."
It's not a 'good old boy' association - it's for all of us."

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