Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Monday, October 26, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS CHAMPS!
Sunday, October 25, 2009
NIFFL Playoff Results and Championship schedule
Friday, October 23, 2009
REMINDERS....
Just a few reminders as we bring this exciting season to a close.
Team Pictures
Tonight, Friday October 23rd we have pictures at the Liesure Center in Zion. Please refer to your hand outs or contact your coaches for scheduled times.
Playoffs and Championship Games
Playoffs will be played Saturday October 24th. The winners of those games will play each other on Sunday October 25th for the Championship. We highly encourage all teams to be at the field to cheer on the players on Sunday. We will have concessions both days.
End of Season Banquet
Just a reminder for the items that your team was assigned to bring for the Banquet. Tickets will be distributed to everyon tonight at pictures and available over the weekend as well. You are NOT REQUIRED to sell any additional tickets but if you think you will have additional family and friends that want to attend, they will need to purchase a ticket. Each player will receive a set of tickets that they can sell for $5 each. We will need to a final headcount by Saturday October 31, 2009. We cannot garuntee that guests without a purchased ticket will be able to attend.
Thanks to you all for such a great season!
Don't forget, Spring registration opens on November 1st!
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Sunday, October 18, 2009
FINAL WEEK RESULTS!
Midget Division
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Player/Team Pictures
Hello NIFFL Parents!
PMI will be taking team and individual pictures on Friday 10/23 during and after our weekly Friday practice. Pictures will take place inside the Leisure Center in Room 3. Below is a list of the times, PMI is asking that each team be inside the Leisure Center 15 minutes before pictures start so we can respectfully make smooth transitions from team to team. Attached please find the order form. If you decide not to purchase individual pictures, please try to make it for the team photo, we want to be sure everyone is represented!. We appreciate everything you do!
This is the schedule for pictures that day:
6:00 Giants
6:15 Vikings
6:30 Steelers
6:45 Bears
7:00 Broncos
7:15 Cardinals
7:30 Chargers
7:45 Panthers
Schedule Changes
Make up game for STEELERS & VIKINGS WILL BE PLAYED 10-16 AS SCHEDULED!
10/23 and 10/30 make up games have been moved to:
1:00 PM*****CHARGERS (Home) vs BRONCOS
2:00 PM*****CARDINALS (Home) vs PANTHERS
**The Broncos have requested their game be played at 2pm due to previously scheduled events. PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM YOUR GAME TIME WITH YOUR COACHES RIGHT AWAY!
Week 7 will be played as scheduled:
BEARS VS GIANTS 9AM
VIKINGS VS STEELERS 10AM
BRONCOS VS PANTHERS 11AM
CHARGERS VS CARDINALS 12PM
Midget Division - 3pm
Junior Division - 4pm
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Looking for Volunteers
We are looking for volunteers for a few upcoming projects. If you have some time to give to the following NIFFL projects let us know right away!
End of Season Banquet - 1-2 parents to assist the Board in set up and clean up. We ask that you arrive at 4pm or stay about 30 minutes longer on the evening of the banquet to assist.
Fall Food Drive - need 1-2 parents to head up this project
Winter Coat Drive - need 1-2 parents to head up this project
Spring Season - yes, we're gearing up for our biggest season yet! We are expecting to exceed our numbers from last spring so we are looking for parents to committ to helping with various committees. If you are willing to join our awesome team, let us know right away! We will begin meeting to prepare for spring registration soon!
If you are interested in any of these opportunities please contact us!
Stacia Appenzeller - parent relations, registration events
Shaun Appenzeller - assist with football opperations (coaching, commissioners assistant)
Thank you all for all of your help!
Monday, October 12, 2009
Saturday, October 10, 2009
Team Pictures
SAVE THE DATE!!! End of Season Banquet
Even more importantly, we are gearing up for a great banquet to celebrate the season and everyone's hard work.
We have reserved the Shiloh Center, a facility of the Zion Park District, for the event. Each player will receive an individual trophy and the winning teams will be presented with a large championship trophy which will be engraved with their team name. Championship trophies will be displayed at all future NIFFL events.
Lastly, we are asking that each team be responsible for contributing an item for the banquet. NIFFL will be providing all of the food. Please see the list of items below.
Here are the particulars:
Date: Saturday November 7, 2009
Time: 5:30pm
Place: Shiloh Center - 27th & Emmeaus Zion, IL 60099
(South East corner of Shiloh Park, south of the Duck Pond)
Cost: Each player will receive a ticket for themselves and 2 additional family tickets. Additional guests will need to purchase a ticket for $5. For example - if there are 2 players within one immediate family, those players and 2 additional people will be admitted free. Any additional guests will need to purchase a ticket. This also applies to coaches with children that are players. Coaches without children playing will receive one additional ticket for a guest.
Tickets: Each player will receive their tickets and 5 additional tickets to sell at practice next week. Money for guest tickets will be due Saturday October 24, 2009.
-Team Responsibilities -
Bears: 12 pk bottle water per player
Giants: Fruit punch canned 12 pack per player
Vikings: Coke/Pepsi canned 12 pack per player
Steelers: Diet Coke/Pepsi canned 12 pack per player
Broncos: Plates and napkins - at least 16-20 plates per player
Panthers: 2 bags of chips per player
Chargers: Orange pop canned 12 pack per player
Cardinals: Assorted pack of silverware - at least 24 forks, knives and spoons per player
Please be sure to give your items to your coach or a NIFFL board member at practices or games. Items are due by October 31, the day of the championship game but you can definitely start bringing them right away!
Do not hesitate to contact Stacia Appenzeller - NIFFL Vice-President, Maia Hoard - NIFFL Secretary/Treasurer or Jennessa Lystlund - NIFFL Marketing/Public Relations if you have any questions.
Thanks!
Week 5 Results!
Here's how today turned out:
Midget Division
Junior Division
Friday, October 9, 2009
WEEK 4 Results - FINALLY!
Midgit Division:
Junior Division:
Make Up Game Schedule
FRIDAY 10/9/2009 5:30 pm
GIANTS (Home) vs BEARS
RESULTS:
FRIDAY 10/16/2009 5:30 pm
STEELERS (Home) vs VIKINGS
FRIDAY 10/23/2009 5:30 pm
CHARGERS (Home) vs DENVER
FRIDAY 10/30/2009 5:30 pm
CARDINALS (Home) vs PANTHERS









