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[AUG. 8, 2005]  The Railer Football Boosters are kicking off the season with their annual membership drive through Aug. 20. The boosters provide a variety of support for the team and coaching staff, including safety equipment, additional coaching staff salaries, team dinners the day before the game, homecoming fireworks and decorations, sports banquet and awards, and many other motivational items.

Anyone can be a Railer Football Booster and assist in the success of the team. Membership is $30 for parents and team fans, $25 for past players, and $20 for individuals. All members receive a Lincoln Railer decal and are listed in the Fall Sports Program Book compiled by the Football Boosters club. New this year is an opportunity to join the "Extra Point Club" by giving 1½ times your regular membership. Extra Point Club members will be listed in bold print in the program book and receive a free ad to send a message to the team or a special player.

Memberships should be sent to Football Boosters, c/o Wendy Bell, 671 1550th St., Lincoln, IL 62656. For further information call (217) 732-1199.

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Equipment handout for the Railsplitter football team is scheduled for today (Monday), with practice beginning Wednesday. The players, coach and staff have pledged themselves to make this year's theme, "One Heart, One Mind, One Goal -- 2005 Playoffs," a reality.

"Meet the Railers" will be Aug. 19. Come and support the Railers!

[Wendy Bell]

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