The New Richmond Lions Sports Foundation has elected new officers for the 2011-12 school year with Joel Loyd serving as president, Shelly Glenn as treasurer and Liz Buckingham as secretary.New Richmond schools greatly appreciates the work of outgoing NRSF president Lana Silcott, vice-president Davd Bosse and treasurer Mary Binder and secretary Martha Glenn who served two-year terms.
The Sports Foundation assists New Richmond Schools by supporting New Richmond athletic activities and promoting excellence in education, values, leadership, physical fitness, discipline, sportsmanship, and equal opportunities for all.
The Sports Foundation helps high school teams with fund raising efforts and raises money to support all sports at the New Richmond High School.
One of the events the NRSF sponsors is the annual Meet the Teams pig roast at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 11 at the Stadium. The pig roast will be preceded by the OHSAA mandated parents meeting at 6 p.m. at the middle school. Charge for pig roast is $3.00 per person for non NRHS athletes. Anyone who joins NRLSF for 2011-2012 school year eats free.
NRSF memberships are $10 for individual, $20 for families and $40 for a business membership.