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October Youth of the Month
Name: Marquise
Age: 9
School: Alderman
Grade: 4th
Length of Club membership: 2 years
Favorite Thing about the Club: Playing with friends
Club Activities: Basketball league, Golf Club, Chess Club
Hobbies: Playing Basketball and Football
Favorite Movie: Shrek 3
Favorite TV Show: Cartoon Network
Favorite Subject: Math
When He Grows Up He Wants To: Work in a Bank
Stocking Drive
The Brigade Boys & Girls Club is currently holding a Stocking Drive now through December 14th. The Club’s goal is to give each Club member a filled stocking this holiday season. Stockings stuffer ideas include candy, coloring books, yo-yos, chapstick, jump ropes, crayons, gift cards and crayons.
If you are interested in helping, please contact Angie [...]
Over 225 People Eat at Thanksgiving Feast
Over 225 people attended the Brigade Boys & Girls Club’s annual Thanksgiving Feast on Friday, November 18th. The free Thanksgiving meal was open to all Club members and their families. The meal was a great time of eating, fellowship and of course to give thanks! Thank you to all the volunteers who helped prepare, serve [...]
Brigade Collaboration Efforts
As part of its 2011-2012 funding through the United Way, the Brigade Boys & Girls Club has partnered with other youth-serving organizations in Wilmington to provide a holistic safety net for children in our community. Partnering agencies include the Brigade, DREAMS, Kids Making It and Communities in Schools of Cape Fear.
Read this article in the [...]
Thanksgiving Feast for Club Families
[ November 18, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Join us for Thanksgiving!
The New Hanover County Units will be holding a Thanksgiving Feast on Friday, November 18th from 5pm-7pm. This event is free for all current Club members and their families.
Please sign-up today at the Front Counter!
September Youth of the Month
Name: Indea
Grade: 5th
School: Mary C. Williams
Number of Years at Brigade: 3
Favorite Activity at Club: Torch Club because she likes to help people
Club Activities: Cheerleading, Step Team, Torch Club, Softball, Choir & Talent Show
Favorite TV Show: Victoria’s
Favorite Movie: Despicable Me
Favorite Band: Big Time Rush
When She Grows up she wants to be: Veterinarian
Michaels Arts & Crafts Supply Drive
The Brigade Boys & Girls Club is happy to announce we are partnering with Michaels Arts & Crafts Store for a supply drive! The drive runs from October 9th - -29th and all donations will help supplement our Fine Arts program.
Visit Michaels Arts & Crafts in Mayfaire Shopping Center to donate supplies to our Club.
Teen Night
The Brigade Boys & Girls Club was featured in an article in the Wilmington Star News about our Friday Teen Nights. Check out the great article here:
http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20111003/ARTICLES/111009940
Regal Cinema Grant Award
The Brigade Boys & Girls Club partnered with Regal Entertainment Group for Club members to enjoy the movies with the Summer Movie Express. Regal Entertainment Group awarded the Club a grant to offer free tickets to Pender County & New Hanover County Club members and to help cover other expenses such as transportation and [...]
August Youth of the Month
Name: Zamar
Age: 10
Number of years at Brigade: 5
Favorite Activity at Brigade: Basketball
Favorite TV Show: ESPN
Favorite Movie: Madea’s Big Happy Family
Favorite Singer: Drake
Goals for the Future: To go to college at UNC Chapel Hill & play in the NBA
Club Activities: Basketball league, Softball league, Flag Football league, Games Room Tournament, PAL Basketball Camp, [...]
