THE JOAN C. BANFIELD FOUNDATION

November 21 2008

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Upcoming Events at a Glance for 2008
July 19th & 20th - Teen Driving Class
July 26th - Lyn Yarows Memorial 5K Run
August 23rd - Annual JCB Golf Outing

Lyn Yarows Memorial 5K Run/Walk
To be held: Saturday July 26th, 2008
Proceeds will go toward a memorial at Hudson Mills or an organization of choice as selected by the Yarows family.

Where: Hudson Mills Metro Park - 8801 North Territorial Road, Dexter

When: Saturday July 26th, 2008 - Registration: 7:30am Starting Time: 1 mile kids run 8:30am, 5K walk/run 9:00am,

AWARDS: 5 DEEP IN ALL AGE GROUPS -- 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90 -99. Special Awards to Overall and Master’s (40 & over) Male & Female top finishers.
1 Mile Awards to all finishers and top boy & girl.
T-SHIRTS - To the 1st 250 registered. All pre-registered are guaranteed shirts.

Pre-register/Packet pick-up at:
Life is Good Store - 3207 Broad St., Dexter, MI - or - Running Fit (Ann Arbor)

or by mail to:
JCB Foundation
9138 Horseshoe Ct., Dexter, MI 48130

Fee before July 19th: $20.00 After July 19th: $25.00

Kids Run Fee before July 19th: $10.00 After July 19th: $20.00

$4.00 Park Entry Fee

Checks Payable to: Joan C. Banfield Foundation

Questions: Race Directors, Bob & Katie Jazwinski

734-424-0785, jazzrun@charter.net

Click here for the registration form (PDF)

Teen Driving Class
Teen Driver Class The Joan C. Banfield Foundation in cooperation with General Motor’s Milford Proving Grounds is pleased to offer a very important Teen Driving Safety Class. The class will cover discussion on good driving skills and hands-on instruction in:

Skid Control

Evasive Maneuvers

Control Braking

Emergency Off – Road Recovery

Serpentine skills

Driver Conduct and Safety

The class is taught by professional instructors trained in safe driving. The instructor to student ratio is 3 to 1. The class will be held July 19th and 20th, with a morning session from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and afternoon from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The participants will be bused from Dexter at 7:00 AM for the morning class and 11:30 AM. A box lunch will be provided for all participants. Classes hold 15 participants and will be filled on a first come first serve basis. The classes will be filled starting with the Saturday AM class and no preference can be given to preferred time and day. The class is no cost to participant. Depending on demand a second weekend might be available.

Full Description in MS Word
Teen Driving Class Waiver Form

2009 Lyn Yarows Scholarship Application
Application Deadline for the 2008 Lyn Yarows Scholarship has passed. 2009 deadline is May 1, 2009. Please click here for a PDF version of the 2009 Lyn Yarows - Joan C. Banfield Foundation Scholarship Application form.

2008 5th Annual JCB Golf Outing at Reddeman Farms

To be held August 23, 2008 at Reddeman Farms Golf Course.

2008 JCB 5th Annual Golf Outing

When: August 25th, 2007

Where: Reddeman Farms Golf Club

Cost: $125.00 - Includes18 holes w/cart per person; $500 per foursome
Lunch on the course & Steak Dinner @ Banfield’s West Side

Sponsored by the Joan C. Banfield Foundation for the advancement of Dexter Female Athletics

Prizes & Contests: 2008 Buick 2 Year Lease Hole-in-One Prize
Courtesy Chelsea Chevrolet and Buick

Prizes for Men’s and Women’s Longest Drive and Closet to the Pin
12 Additional Contest Holes. Please sign up by August 10th, 2007 - For more information, please contact Russ Brewster (734)426-4339 or e-mail foundationjcb@aol.com

Full Description in PDF