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The Activities Committee is responsible for: 

  • Organizing and managing Social Events (ie. game watching parties).
  • Developing new and enjoyable events.

To join the Activities Committee or offer any suggestions, contact the committee chair, Jessica Jones, directly at activities@jacketbackers.org.  If you would prefer to participate in an open discussion, please feel free to post in our Activities Committe Forum. 

Summer Outing - Columbus Crew vs. Houston Dynamo

Submitted by Jonesy76 on Wed, 05/26/2010 - 20:05
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Jul 24 2010 7:30 pm
Jul 24 2010 9:00 pm
America/New York
Ok - so the Crew doesn't have a new stadium to tout, but Crew Stadium will always be the first soccer specific stadium built in the United States.  Come see the Columbus Crew on Saturday, July 24th for only $20 - adults and children.  This is a savings of $11 off of the regular price of $31 for this section - Tickets are reserved in Section 108.  Game begins at 7:30 pm.
   
Please RSVP to Jessica Jones at activities@jacketbackers.org  by 07/17/10 with the number of tickets you would like to purchase.
Payment can be made by the following methods:
  • Check made payable to Jacket Backers Booster Club and mailed to PO Box 82589, Columbus, OH  43202
  • Via Paypal by requesting an invoice or online at paypal.com to paypal@jacketbackers.org.
Let's Go CREW!

Jacket Backers and Pampered Chef Fundraiser

Submitted by Jonesy76 on Sat, 05/15/2010 - 09:32
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The Jacket Backers have teamed up with The Pampered Chef for a fundraiser opportunity.  We are having a fundraiser for the Month of May to help raise funds for the Jacket Backers for the upcoming 2010-2011 season.
 
The Pampered Chef has released new products for the spring/summer and still offer the favorites of their guests and hosts. 
 
In addition, The Pampered Chef has teamed up with The American Cancer Society for the month of May to "Help Whip Cancer".  For every "Help Whip Cancer" product purchased, The Pampered Chef will donate $1 to the American Cancer Society to support breast cancer awareness and early detection programs!

Only available in May, these pink products are handy in your own kitchen or adorable as gifts. Choose from:
- Sweet Honey Vanilla Sprinkle - $6.50
- Pink Color Coated Tomato Knife - $15
- Pink & White Twixit! Clip Combo Pack - $5.50
- Pink & White Dots Martini Glasses (set of four) - $44.50
- Help Whip Cancer Reusable Shopping Bags (set of two) - $4.50

PLUS!
Get a FREE set of two "Help Whip Cancer" Reusable Shopping Bags when your purchase totals $60 or more!
 

The full catalog is available to view at www.pamperedchef.biz/jessicajones
 
If you are interested in supporting the Jacket Backers, there are a couple of way to place an order:
1) Contact Jessica Jones at 740/972-3414 or chefjonesy@columbus.rr.com
2) Visit www.pamperedchef.biz/jessicajones, Click on Shop Online, Input Jacket Backers Booster Club in the Host Field, Click on Search for Host, Click on Jacket Backers Booster Club Link and start your shopping experience.
 
Orders must be received by Tuesday, May 25, 2010.

Game Watching Party - Sunday, March 28, 2010 - Buffalo Wings & Rings

Submitted by Jonesy76 on Tue, 03/16/2010 - 20:25
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Mar 28 2010 7:00 pm
Mar 28 2010 11:00 pm
America/New York

Game Watching Party

When: Sunday, March 28, 2010

Where: Buffalo Wings & Rings (8661 Columbus Pike (Rt 23), Lewis Center, OH 43035)

              Menu can be viewed at www.buffalowingsandrings.com/menu.html

Time: 6:30pm - Pre-Game

          7:00pm - Drop of the Puck

Who: All Columbus Blue Jacket Fans

What: Game watching party to cheer on your Columbus Blue Jackets to victory over the Chicago Blackhawks.

Add'l Info: Columbus Blue Jackets & Jacket Backers Door Prizes to be given away the night of the event.

Raffle Tickets for 09-10 - Team Signed Street Banner - $5.00 each!

Exclusive Members Only Tour of Nationwide Arena (2nd Date Scheduled) - Sunday, March 28, 2010

Submitted by Jonesy76 on Tue, 02/23/2010 - 10:06
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Mar 28 2010 1:30 pm
Mar 28 2010 3:30 pm
America/New York

Would you like a tour of Nationwide Arena?

The Jacket Backers Members have been given the opportunity to take a tour of Nationwide Arena.

 

This event is open to all current paid members of the 09-10 season and their families.

 

Not yet a member?  Click on Membership Signup to join today and take advantage of this exclusive event.

 

Last year's event was so popular, we will have 2 scheduled dates:

1st Date - Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 6:30pm

2nd Date - Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 1:30pm

 

RSVP to Jessica Jones at activities@jacketbackers.org for the Sunday, March 28, 2010 event by Wednesday, March 24, 2010.

Game Watching Party - Thursday, January 21, 2010 (Jefferson Country Club)

Submitted by Jonesy76 on Wed, 12/30/2009 - 16:42
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Jan 21 2010 6:30 pm
Jan 21 2010 10:00 pm
America/New York

Game Watching Party

When: Thursday, January 21, 2010

Where: Jefferson Country Club (7271 Jefferson Meadows Dr., Blacklick, OH 43004)

Time: 6:30pm - Pre-Game

          7:00pm - Drop of the Puck

Cost: $18.00 per person (paid the night of the event)

Food & Drinks: There will be a buffet included, items will include: Cheese & Vegetable Display, BBQ Chicken Wings, Mini Burgers, Chili with Fixings, Potato Salad, Chips, Pretzels, Tortilla Chips, Dips, Nacho Bar, Cookies, Brownies and Soft Drinks.  In addition, there will be a Cash Bar.

Additional Information: We will be in a private room with 3 flat screen TVs.  Collared Shirts (for men), strongly recommended, Jerseys allowed, Jeans okay, not preferred.  Space is limited, please RSVP to Jessica Jones at activities@jacketbackers.org.

Directions:

From the West: take 670 East – Stay straight as 670 ends into Gahanna.  Stay straight through Old Gahanna (do not follow signs for 62 going to left on Mill Street), past Hamilton (Gahanna HS on Right – street is now Havens Corners) .  After crossing Hamilton, stay straight for 2+ miles to Reynoldsburg New Albany Road, take a right.  Within a quarter mile, you will turn Right at the Jefferson gate onto Jefferson Meadows drive.  That dead ends into parking lot at clubhouse.  Enter the Clubhouse (right hand entrance)  and you will be directed to Men’s Grill.

From the South: Take I-270 East (Wheeling) to Broad Street Exit, about two (2) miles North of I-70.  Go right (East) off the exit about two (2) miles to Reynoldsburg New-Albany Road and turn left.  Jefferson Meadows Drive is on the left side of the road, about two (2) miles North of Broad Street.

From the North: Take I-270 East to the Morse Road Exit.  Turn left (East) on Morse Road.  Drive approximately six (6) miles east to a 4 way stop (Morse Road and Reynoldsburg- New Albany Road).  Turn right (south) onto Reynoldsburg-New Albany Road and drive three (3) miles.  Jefferson Meadows Drive is on the right side of the road.

If anyone is lost, club number is (614) 759 -7500.

Jefferson Country Club Website: www.jeffersoncountryclub.com

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