Fairfield, CT Charity Lacrosse Tournament

Sticks For Soldiers

The 4th annual Sticks for Soldiers Tournament took place Saturday November 28th 2009 at Fairfield Ludlowe High School.

This year’s event was a tremendous success with over $13,500 raised for the Wounded Warrior Project, bringing our 4-year charity total to nearly $44,000! In addition, the gear donation program for the inner-city Bridgeport Youth Lacrosse program brought in a truckload of gear- helmets, sticks, pads, gloves and cleats.

On behalf of the Fairfield Ludlowe Boys Lacrosse Team, we would like to thank the more than 35 volunteers, team athletes, donors, referees,  and school officials for your participation and generosity in making this years’ event a great success.

Participating teams:
Fairfield Ludlowe, Brien McMahon, Fairfield Warde, Fairfield Prep, Staples, Barlow, Weston, Madlax  ( Madison) , NJ Dragonflys, and The Hopkins School.

Local area officials who donated their time to officiate 40 lacrosse games over the course of the day.

To the lacrosse programs of Hofstra , Fairfield U, Delaware, Eastern Connecticut, Middlebury College, Brown University who donated lacrosse gear which was used at our auction.

The Town of Fairfield Fire Department, Westport VFW Post #399, American Legion Post #12, News Channel 12, and the active duty guest speakers, US Army  Captain Couch and Cpl Peck.

See you next year!  Save the date- Saturday November 27, 2010!

Please email gvoucas@gmail.com with any questions regarding details for the 2010 event.