Cheryl Curtis, of Laurel, entertains Amaris Worae, 4, also of Laurel, at a game booth during the Kicks for a Cause fundraiser Oct. 6 at McCullough Field. (Photo by Nicole Martyn / October 5, 2012) |
Twelve teams played in three divisions at Side by Side's second annual Kicks for a Cause kickball fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 6 at McCullough Field.
The tournament netted $3,500, which will go toward Side by Side's Great Start program this fall, a series of 36 workshop evenings for kindergarten and pre-kindergarten families at six elementary schools.
Side by Side is a nonprofit organization that works to support Prince George's County elementary schools in Laurel. The Kicks for a Cause fundraising kickball tournament drew teams from local schools, churches, the Laurel Fraternal Order of Police, Laurel Historical Society and other organizations.
Winners were:
Student Division: James Harrison Elementary
Fun Division: Laurel High staff
Competitive Division: Laurel Historical Society
