Park Police to Host NFL/Pepsi Punt, Pass and Kick Competitions at Saddlebrook Park

[Howard Hartman]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 22, 2008

Park Police to Host Two NFL/Pepsi Punt, Pass and Kick
Competitions at Saddlebrook Park

SILVER SPRING, MD—The Maryland-National Capital Park Police willl host two local NFL/ Pepsi Punt, Pass and Kick skills competitions. The first local competition will take place on Thursday, September 25, at 5:00 p.m.   Remind Me  at Saddlebrook Park, located at 12751 Layhill Road, Silver Spring, MD 20906, behind Park Police Headquarters. The second competition is the sectionals, for the local competition winners only, on Sunday, November 2, 2008 at 9:00 a.m  Remind Me   It will be held at Glenfield Park, located at 12800 Layhill Road, Silver Spring MD 20906.

Punt, Pass and Kick (PPK) encourages boys and girls ages 8 to 15 to showcase their talents in punting, passing and kicking a youth-sized football. Scoring is based on distance and accuracy. First, second and third place ribbons will be awarded for each of eight age groups.

All participants must provide a copy of their birth certificate for age verification and must have their parent or guardian complete and sign an Entry Form/Release of Liability. Parents and participants can download the form below.

The top finishers from each of the age groups at the local competition will advance to a sectional competition to be held in the metropolitan Washington area. Winners at the sectional competition will have their scores compared with other sectional champions, and the top five scorers from the pool of sectional champions advance to the Washington Redskins Team Championship, to be held at FedEx Field on Sunday, November 30, 2008 before the Redskins vs. NY Giants game.

For further information contact Lt. Brian Smith at 240/876-6760 or 1-443/624-3084.

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[Howard Hartman]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2008

Park Police NFL/Pepsi Punt, Pass and Kick
Competition at Saddlebrook Park Postponed

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SILVER SPRING, MD—Today's NFL/Pepsi Pass Punt and Kick competition at Saddlebrook Park has been postponed due to impending inclement weather. The competition has been rescheduled for Thursday October 2, 2008 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Longwood Community Center (19300 Georgia Avenue, Olney MD 20832). It will be held in conjunction with Olney Community Night.

For more information contact Lt. Brian Smith at 240-876-6760.