Page 17 - 2020 Barnett Issue
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Magnolia Crappie Club Adventures Magazine


                                 Paula Nowell - Secretary / Treasurer

              Our season has started off with a BANG!!!        matter how big or how small it benefits EVERY-
         Congratulations to Mr. Rabbit Rogers and Pat          ONE if we ALL do whatever we can.
         Jeffcoats on win-                                                                            In case you
         ning our 1st two                                                                   do not understand
         tournaments of the                                                                 the sponsorship pro-
         season. Help in me                                                                 gram, I will explain
         in Welcoming all                                                                   it. Go to our website
         our new teams and                                                                  and click on the link
         returning teams,                                                                   that says “Sponsor-
         we all here to enjoy                                                               ship Form”. The first
         what we love and                                                                   page explains to the
         help our sport grow.                                                               sponsor what they
         Remember to turn                                                                   will receive for their
         in your weight ticket                                                              level of sponsorship.
         even if you do not                                                                 The second page is
         have a fish to weight                                                              to be filled out and
         you will receive an                                                                signed by the spon-
         additional 25 bonus                                                                sor. They need to
         points for partici-                                                                specify on the form
         pation. Enid Lake is                                                               name of MCC mem-
         next on the list, the                                                              ber that receives
         weather is getting                                                                 credit for that spon-
         a little cooler and I hear the fish are snapping.     sor. Remit forms and money or product due to
         Thank you to Katie Womack, Samantha McWil-            the club secretary at the address provided. ALL
         liams, Mr. Rabbit, Mr. Pat and so many others for     PRODUCT MUST BE SENT TO THE CLUB SECRE-
         helping with the weigh-ins.                           TARY.
                  One of the first things we need to do is               If you acquire a single sponsorship of
         reach out to our sponsors. Thank them for their       $2,500 or more that sponsor may name a team
         support and let them know how much we ap-             to represent them and that team’s entry fees for
         preciate them. Not only that, but support them.       regular club tournaments will be waived for the
         Give your business to them whenever possible.         season. If you cannot acquire a single $2,500
         Without them, we would just be a handful of           sponsor but the amount of your total sponsor-
         men and women gathered around our tailgates           ships is $3,000 or greater your team’s entry fees
         trading fish stories.                                 for regular club tournaments will be waived for
                   Second, we need to get busy trying to       the season.
         recruit new sponsors. No matter how small they                  If you have any questions feel free to
         are all important. And no matter how small they       contact me or any of your board of directors
         all add up.                                           for help. Let’s all do what we can to keep MCC
                   For example, we had 50 teams qual-          growing.
         ify for the championship tournament. If each               If you have any questions or suggestions,
         of those 50 teams just brought in 1 new $200          please let us know.
         sponsor that would add up to $10,000! That’s
         $10,000 more we could have wished for in the               God Bless!
         championship! Or $10,000 we could have added               Paula
         to the points payout! Or $10,000 we could use
         to do something substantial for the youth! No


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