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Sponsor A Jersey For 'Fords Fight For Life Night'

When the Fords take on the LMHS Aces Oct. 6, you can honor a family member or friend who is fighting or fought an illness or disability.

HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP, PA – The School District of Haverford Township is gearing up for its annual "Fords Fight For Life Night" football event and you can sponsor a jersey in honor of family member or friend who is fighting or bravely fought an illness or disability.

The event will be held at 7 p.m. on Oct. 6 when Haverford High School takes on Lower Merion High School at A.G. Cornog Stadium in Havertown.

When the game is over, there will be an on-field ceremony where players will present sponsored jerseys to you or the individual being honored as a keepsake. This will go from about 9:15 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

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Jersey sponsorships cost $100 and can be paid with cash or checks made out to Haverford Football Followers.

You can even request a specific player or number be the sponsored jersey you want, but these are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Proceeds from the sponsorships will benefit the Kevin Cain Foundation.

Jersey sponsorship forms are available online here.

Completed forms and payment can be given to the merchandise table at a Fords home football games or emailed to Fordsfightforlife@gmail.com. The deadline is Sunday, Oct 1.

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