Building Community Through Sports: A Spotlight on Jackson High School Football Boosters Club
Description
Host Greg Elwin welcomes Eric and Marissa Kasper, local business owners and key members of the Jackson High School Football Booster Club, to discuss the financial challenges of high school sports. They explore how the Booster Club bridges funding gaps, supports the team with essential resources, and fosters community involvement. The conversation highlights how football promotes character development through service, mentorship, and teamwork, inspiring listeners to discover ways they can make a difference for young athletes.
Episode Highlights:
00:01 – Introduction to Eric and Marissa Kasper and their roles in the Booster Club
06:50 – Financial challenges of high school sports and the need for creative fundraising
16:30 – How the Booster Club provides essential equipment, including a shoulder pad auction success 24:15 – The importance of volunteer efforts on game days and local business sponsorships
32:40 – Community service and mentorship through the "Wolves and Pups" program
Learn more about the Booster Cub:
- Timberwolves Football Booster Club Website: Learn More
- Buy Tickets Online: Website Here
- Jackson High School Football: Explore Here
Don’t miss out on the fun! Attend a Friday night game, volunteer, or make a donation to the Booster Club. Can’t make it? Purchase a ticket online to show your support. Subscribe to Mill Creek Live Today to catch more inspiring conversations about community and growth. See you at the next game!