KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Western Michigan football team has teamed up with Great Lakes Burn Camp as it hosts the annual Spring “Wooden Oar” Game on Saturday April 16th, at 11 a.m.
Great Lakes Burn Camp (GLBC) is an organization that hosts annual summer camps to promote healing, self-esteem, confidence, and general well being for burn injured children. The Broncos are asking the general public to bring donations as outlined on the list below in lieu of admission costs for the game. Collection boxes will be located at the entrance gates of Waldo Stadium.
Great Lakes Collection Items:
Back to school supplies
Notebook paper
Pens and Pencils
Note Pads
Erasers
Folders
Backpacks
Beach Towels
Kids Flip Flops
Kids Sweat Pants
Beach Balls
Pails & Shovels for the Beach
Beach Toys
Rain Ponchos
Girls Swim Suits size 12 and up
(Campers are 6 to 17 years old who participate in the camp annually)
The game is free to the public and gates will be open at 10:00am and an autograph session will take place following the game with Head Coach PJ Fleck and WMU Students athletes, and autograph posters will be available for fans.
For more information on the Great Lakes Burn Camp, please visit:
http://greatlakesburncamp.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/About-Great-Lakes-Burn-Camp.pdf