Join us on February 8th, 2020 from 4PM to 8PM for a delicious chili dinner to benefit the Kyle Brake Memorial Sports Scholarship Fund! The night will feature live music by “The Senior Discounts” and will have plenty of fun for the whole family.
The dinner will be held at American Legion Post 178, 1655 Simms Street Lakewood, CO 80215.
Tickets are $14 for adults, and $7 for children 10 and under. To purchase, select tickets below or email kylebrakescholarshipfund@comcast.net
We are partnering with Jersey Mike’s for the grand opening of a new store! The grand opening is on January 15th, 2020. The location is 2690 w 104th Ave. Federal Heights, CO 80234.
We will be distributing discount cards with our logo on them. When presented to Jersey Mikes (new location only), they will receive a discount and we will receive a portion of the proceeds. If you are interested in participating, let us know at kylebrakescholarshipfund@comcast.net and we will get cards to you. Discount cards will be available a week prior to the Grand Opening.
Below is the breakdown of what has been awarded to student athletes since 2015 through the Kyle Brake Memorial Sports Scholarship Fund.
In 2015, we assisted 74 children by providing funds for registration/equipment fees for various sports totaling over $10,756.42.
In 2015, Kyle would have been a graduating senior from Wheat Ridge High School. In his memory we began offering a $1500.00 scholarship to a Senior who was continuing their education (college or trade school). In 2015 we awarded two scholarships totaling $3,000.00.
In 2016, 76 student athletes were assisted totaling $8,850.75 and we offered 4 scholarships to graduating Seniors from Wheat Ridge High School who were continuing their education which was $1,500 per student for a total of $6,000.00.
In 2017 we were able to assist 64 children with registration/equipment fees which totaled $6,361.00 and we offered 4 scholarships to graduating Seniors from Wheat Ridge High School who were continuing their education which was $1,500 per student for a total of $6,000.00.
In 2018, 43 student athletes were able to participated in sports with our assistance. Total registration/equipment fees provided was $5,923 and we also offered 1 scholarship to a graduating Senior from Wheat Ridge High School who was continuing their education in the amount of $1,500.00.
In 2019, we are still providing support to our community’s young athletes. In May 2019, we awarded 1 scholarship to a graduating Senior from Wheat Ridge High School who was continuing their education in the amount of $1,500.00.
We would like to thank everyone who came to the BBQ Benefit on August 30th at Wrigley’s Bar & Grill. We served over 167 BBQ dinners and raised enough money to allow 25 – 30 children to participate in a sport this coming year! Because of your love and support these children are given an opportunity to participate in healthy activities. We appreciate your continued support of the Kyle Brake Memorial Sports Scholarship Fund.
We would like to thank everyone who participated in the 2014 Bowl-a-thon!
Your support and generosity has made funds available for over 95 Wheat Ridge Youth to participate in sports activities next year. We had 143 bowlers at the event and many others who purchased tickets or bid on Silent Auction items. Our volunteers deserve a HUGE thank you for making this event successful! Your hard work is greatly appreciated.
We would also like to thank the many businesses and individuals who provided silent auction items. Your partnership is invaluable!
A special thank you to: Wrigley’s Chicago Bar & Grill , AAA Propane Sales & Rental, AC Golden Brewing Company, Advance Auto, Applewood Golf Course, Bloomer Family, Brookman Family, BrunswickZone, Colorado Powersports, Dakota Ridge Motorsport Supply, DoubleVCustom Construction, Fiddlesticks Bar & Grill, Four to Go, Four Your Babies-Kayla Schmitz, Goodtimes Burgers, Gronski Family, Jason & Susan Maynard, Javita- Kathy Hammer, Jay Hammer, JM Designs-Jan White, Kataluma Chai Co., Kayne Stewart, Keogh Family, Kong, Kroenke Sports Charities, Kwal Paint, Lake Ridge Ace Hardware, McBride Family, Melaleuca-Dawn VanVleet, Mouthfuls Dog Treats, Paul & Dar Hammer, Rebecca Stadler-Mary Kay, Schmitz Family, Sedlacek Family, Spalon-Amy Braithwaite, Spalon-Amy Campbell, Spalon-Kaitlynn Lambert, Spalon-Michelle Beranek, Spalon-Teresa Young, Thunderbird Motorcycle, Tony Christmas, Tyler Gronski, Westwoods Community Church, Wheat Ridge Area Baseball Association, Wheat Ridge Area Midget Football, Wheat Ridge Optimists, and the Workman Family.
The Kyle Brake Memorial Sports Scholarship Fund thanks you for your support!!!
2014 Online Registration is now open for Wheat Ridge Area Midget Football! If your child is interested in playing football please check out the Wheat Ridge Area Midget Football Website for Registration information. Football scholarships are available through the Kyle Brake Memorial Sports Scholarship fund. View our Eligibility page for more information.
Baseball Season is Coming Soon. Registration will begin in January 2013. Make sure your complete and submit your scholarship application early.
Wheat Ridge Midget Basketball Registration deadline is October 5th.
Kyle Brake Memorial Sports Scholarship application deadline is September 17th, 2012. Late applications will not be considered this year due to changes in registration process. Contact us if you have questions.
2012 – Wheat Ridge Area Midget Football – We awarded 27 football scholarships this year. Thank you to all who made this happen!
We are hosting our 5th Annual bowl-a-thon to raise money for the Kyle Brake Memorial Sports Scholarship Fund. The scholarship program was established to help offset the cost of organized sports for children (K-8th Grade) who are limited financially, but would like to participate in sports. We’ve awarded over $25,100 in scholarships and have assisted 171 children!
Where:
BrunswickZone, Wheat Ridge
9751 W. 49th Avenue Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303/425-1601
When:
Saturday, April 14th, 4:00 – 9 p.m. and
Sunday, April 15th, 12 – 5 p.m.
Who:
Anyone who enjoys bowling! Make this a family event or invite your friends, neighbors, and co-worker!
We've awarded over 723 Sports Scholarships
totaling over $86,032 to children in our community.
This was made possible by the generosity of our community members!
We thank you for your support!
