Sports

Victory Day Logo Set for Nike Jerseys, Medals

Representatives from Nike, in association with Team Sports Inc., have agreed to provide football jerseys, complete with embroidered names and Victory Day logo, and footballs to every student participating in this year's event.

New football jerseys to be given away to special needs students at are expected to have a newly designed Victory Day logo and

After weeks of designing, the Victory Day logo was completed just under two months from the big day.

The logo, featuring a person in full football gear catching a football, a cheerleader and a marching band member, is expected to be featured on the jersey and on medals to be given away at the event.

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Nike agreed to sponsor the event reducing the cost of each jersey from $50 to almost nothing.

Last year, over 60 students from the Jo Brighton Skills Center, Lincoln Center and Madison School in Wyandotte participated in the event.

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Victory Day allows special needs students and opportunity to play a game of football on the game field at Trenton High School with cheerleaders and the marching band.

Victory Day 2012 is set for 10:30 a.m. September 15 at .

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