Demetrius DuBose Football Camp: A Celebration of Community and Legacy
By ProofNThePlay
On a bright and hopeful day, the Demetrius DuBose Football Camp at Garfield High School in Seattle’s Central District brought together a diverse and enthusiastic group of individuals, all united by a shared purpose: to honor Demetrius DuBose's legacy and promote a message of peace and community unity. This event was not just about football; it was a testament to the strength and spirit of the community that Demetrius loved and served.
NFL Alumni in Attendance
The camp was graced by the presence of several distinguished NFL alumni who lent their time and expertise to inspire and train the young participants:
• Tony Boddie
• Ron Howard
• Ken Conley
• Greg LaFleur
• Eddie McMillan
Their involvement provided a unique opportunity for the kids to learn from some of the best in the sport, making the day even more memorable.
Dedicated Staff and Organizers
The success of the camp was largely due to the dedicated efforts of the staff and organizers, whose commitment to excellence ensured a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone involved:
• Tiffany Ad
• Curtis Wells
• Marty Lawson
• Edgar DuBose
• Proofntheplay
A Community Effort
The camp was a true community effort, with contributions from various groups and individuals:
• The Parents: Their support and encouragement were vital in making this event possible.
• The Kids: Their energy and enthusiasm were the heart and soul of the camp.
• The Sponsors: Their generosity helped fund and support the event.
• The Volunteers: Their selfless dedication ensured everything ran smoothly.
Special Mentions
A few individuals and groups deserve special recognition for their exceptional contributions:
• Rico Brown
• CD Panthers
• Def Chef
• The Coaches: Including Malik, whose guidance was invaluable.
• Guy Davis
Vendors and Community Support
The vendors played a crucial role in creating a vibrant atmosphere, offering food, drinks, and various merchandise that added to the day’s enjoyment.
A Message of Gratitude
To everyone who came out and supported the Demetrius DuBose Football Camp, we extend our heartfelt thanks. Your presence made this day special and honored Demetrius’s memory in the most meaningful way. We appreciate your being a part of this significant day.
A Call for Peace
In the spirit of Demetrius DuBose, we close with a message of peace: Let us continue to work together to stop the violence and build a stronger, more united community.
