Peotone Blue Demons Newsletter, August 2008 (pdf) 

Equipment:  Due to late sign-ups, we had to order extra equipment for the new players. We expect them to be delivered before as soon as possible. We appreciate everyone’s patience with equipment distribution. If you have any equipment concerns please contact your coach or the Equipment Manager, Steve Schabacker at 708-522-6556.

Weigh-Ins:  Weigh-Ins will be held for the Metro Youth Football League on September 3rd and 4th. Please keep these dates available, as these are mandatory weigh-ins. Players are required to show their original birth certificates at this time to verify age. Metro Youth Football League does not keep the birth certificate, but it must be shown. Location and time information will be available after August 18th regarding the weigh-ins.

Scrimmage Game:  We will have two scrimmage games against Frankfort Square Wildcats. The first scrimmage game will be held on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 in Frankfort. The second game is scheduled for Thursday, August 28, 2008 here in Peotone. Both scrimmage games will begin at 6pm, players should arrive at 5:30pm to warm-up. Directions are available on our website and will be given out next week as well.

Concessions/Volunteers:  Each parent is required to work two volunteer hours to receive their volunteer check back. Sign –up forms will be circulating. Please be sure to see your team mom to sign up!

Cheerleading:  The UGA camp will be held on two consecutive Fridays, August 8th and August 15th. If you have any questions please contact Laura Sheppard at 708-426-9709.

Practices:  Practice will continue as scheduled for the week of Monday, August 11–Friday, August 15 from 6-8pm. The week of August 18th we will go to practices on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-8pm, and Saturdays from 10-12pm.