SAAC Members Take Part In Mansfield's "Festival On The Green"
STORRS, Conn. (October
19, 2006) ---
“Festival on the Green”, a local fair in Mansfield, Conn.,
took place on Sunday, Sept. 17, and for the second straight year members of the
University of Connecticut Student Athlete Advisory Committee participated. The
event, which was sponsored by the Mansfield Downtown Partnership, also served as
a venue to show off plans for the Storrs Center construction project, set to
begin next year.
[continues]UConn Student-Athletes Play Hosts To Big Brothers And Big Sisters
Members of the
Nutmeg Big Brothers and Big Sisters program from around the state of Connecticut were
the guests of UConn’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee on the Storrs campus on
Saturday, Nov. 5, 2005. Approximately 35 members of the Big Brothers and Big
Sisters took part in the event while over 70 Husky student-athletes served as
hosts, including members of the baseball, softball, women’s lacrosse and
football teams. Two student-athletes were paired up with each child for a
memorable day at UConn.
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UConn SAAC To Hold Annual Coat Drive At Rutgers Football Game on October 22
STORRS, Conn. (Oct. 5) – The
University of Connecticut Student-Athlete Advisory Committee will hold a “Coat
Drive” at the UConn vs. Rutgers football game on Saturday, Oct. 22 at Rentschler
Field in East Hartford.
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UConn SAAC Raises $30,000 For Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort
STORRS, Conn. (Sept. 15) -- The University of Connecticut Student-Athlete Advisory
Committee (SAAC), in conjunction with the American
Red Cross, raised a total of $30,000 for the victims of Hurricane Katrina at
the Sept. 10 UConn vs. Liberty football game. The SAAC collected the money
from patrons as they were entering the game.
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Williams to
Represent UConn at 2005 NCAA Leadership Conference