January
10, 2009: Fairleigh Dickinson University teams up with "Mighty
Mike" Simmel and the Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey to help Bounce Out the Stigma™
2nd Annual Youth Basketball Clinic for Special Needs Children
and Epilepsy Awareness Night During FDU Basketball Game to Raise Awarenesss
On November January 10th, Fairleigh Dickinson University will be hosting its Second Annual Youth
Basketball Clinic and Epilepsy Awareness Night in conjunction with the Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey and the Mighty Mike
Bounce Out the Stigma Project. The days events begin at 3:30pm with a Youth Clinic with Harlem Wizard and national Epilepsy
spokesman, Mighty Mike Simmel, in the beautiful Rothman Center, followed by a pizza party and a reception thereafter.
The night will be highlighted when the children receive a ticket to the game in which the Fairleigh Dickinson Mens
Basketball Team will be facing the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils at 7pm. At halftime the children will be honored
by the fans and have a chance to be a part of halftime festivities and then will be dazzled by the performance of "Mighty
Mike" live at center court. The event is free! Spots are limited and is strictly on first come first
serve basis. Space is limited to just 40 children. Please contact Pat Connelly for further information or to register your child.
