The Milwaukee Skeeball League Charit-Skee Super Roll Fundraiser
The Milwaukee Skeeball League is hosting a fundraiser to benefit two of the league's members non-profit groups. The league rolls on Tuesday and Wednesday nights at BBC on the East Side of Milwaukee, and wants to give back to those league members that help make it so enjoyable and memorable being a seasonal, weekly sports league.
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (1888PressRelease) January 25, 2014 - On February 2nd, 2014 from 2:30PM through the end of half-time at the Super Bowl, The Milwaukee Skeeball League will be holding a Charit-Skee Super Roll at BBC on Milwaukee's East Side, with all proceeds benefitting Parents for Public Schools of Milwaukee (PPS-MKE) and Southeastern Wisconsin Common Ground. Rollers from across Milwaukee will donate $5 to roll their best four games of skeeball, contributing the point total to their charity of choice. The league will be giving out prizes from various sponsors, along with donating all proceeds to the two league member's local Non-Profits. This will coincide with the league's FREE SKEE event on January 28th at 7PM, and the start of the league the following week.
Parents for Public Schools of Milwaukee (PPS-MKE) is a group of Milwaukee-area parents, grandparents, and community members who share the belief that public schools are stronger when parents are actively involved. PPS-MKE was founded by a group of parents working together to strengthen public schools across Milwaukee. As a 501c-3 nonprofit, PPS-MKE is a chapter of the national organization Parents for Public Schools. PPS-MKE operates collaboratively, seeking out partnerships with individuals and organizations, whose good ideas and hard work put our children first. For more information, please contact Jasmine Alinder at 414-378-7262 or visit http://ppsmke.parents4publicschools.org/.
Common Ground is a broad-based group of nonpartisan, everyday citizens dedicated to resolving pressing social problems facing our families and communities in Southeastern Wisconsin. CG believes that people working together have the power to improve our communities and world. CG's success is founded upon the commitment of more than forty congregations, neighborhood groups, non-profits, schools and small businesses to address regional and local issues. Our 40,000 members live and work in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington and Waukesha counties, and our diversity - geographic, racial, social, and political - is the source of our strength.
Common Ground is an affiliate of the Industrial Areas Foundation, the nation's first and largest alliance of community organizations, that has seven decades of experience winning tough battles for affordable housing, health care access, school reform and effective job training. For more information please visit www.commongroundwi.org or contact Julie Rowley at 414-350-3135.
The Milwaukee Skeeball League's sixth Skeeson is set to commence on Tuesday, February 4th and Wednesday, February 5th with 50 league members and growing. League sponsors include BBC, Lakefront Brewery, Pabst, MODA3 and Mitchell Novelty. Contact skeemilwaukee ( @ ) gmail dot com, or visit www.skeemilwaukee.com for more information.
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