BH96 Posted August 11, 2012 Report Posted August 11, 2012 Coach Jackie Byrd has served our community, coaching for the Barbers Hill Eagles and the Lee Ganders for a number of years. Coach Byrd was unfortunately diagnosed with advanced stages of pancreatic cancer this July. Please show your appreciation for his dedication to our community by helping support Coach Byrd and his family. Thank you for your support.Tickets can be purchased at local businesses, the day of the benefit, or call Chase Mitchell (281)-384-1188 or Stephen Owens (832)-984-1280.[img][/img]
BH96 Posted August 11, 2012 Author Report Posted August 11, 2012 IT is a BBQ rundraiser for his family. It will be at the park in Mont Belvieu for those interested.Its from 12:30 to 3:30 with live acution to start at 1:30
cougars08 Posted August 11, 2012 Report Posted August 11, 2012 Found this link to the benefit for Coach Byrd http://orwfd.wordpress.com/2012/08/10/barbers-hill-eagles-coach-jackie-byrd-benefit/
setxguru Posted August 11, 2012 Report Posted August 11, 2012 I heard of Coach Byrd being sick last week and I was very saddened. Great Guy and Great Coach. Count me in. Prayers go out to Coach Byrd and his family.
Guest UHCoog14 Posted August 11, 2012 Report Posted August 11, 2012 Prayers go out to the Byrd family. One of the finest men you will ever meet. Will do my best to make it to the benefit.
BH96 Posted August 11, 2012 Author Report Posted August 11, 2012 The live auction should be good I know there is a set of Texans tickets (3) with a parking pass for the blue lot and a guided fishing trip and other stuff going up.
Eagle11 Posted August 13, 2012 Report Posted August 13, 2012 Coach Byrd is a great coach and an even better man. He was a coach at Lee when I was there. I will be there September 9th
BHFAN Posted August 13, 2012 Report Posted August 13, 2012 Sorry to hear. Jackie decated a lot of time to BH during his time here. Prayers to the Byrd family. My family will be at the benefit.
BH96 Posted August 14, 2012 Author Report Posted August 14, 2012 Lets keep this at the top until the day of the benefit
BH96 Posted August 14, 2012 Author Report Posted August 14, 2012 Come on Mods pin it to the top!Im getting an updated list of what is going to be in the auction and will post it here.
Eagle11 Posted August 16, 2012 Report Posted August 16, 2012 I do not have the details but I spoke with some coaching buddies yesterday that said Coach had gotten a good report in the last few days.
Eagle11 Posted August 24, 2012 Report Posted August 24, 2012 Just wanted to update those interested.......I saw Coach Byrd at breakfast this morning........he was in good spirits and looked great for what he is going through. Same smile and sharp wit. Looking forward to seeing everyone at benefit
EAGLE07 Posted August 24, 2012 Report Posted August 24, 2012 [quote name="Eagle11" post="1250055" timestamp="1345821801"]Just wanted to update those interested.......I saw Coach Byrd at breakfast this morning........he was in good spirits and looked great for what he is going through. Same smile and sharp wit. Looking forward to seeing everyone at benefit[/quote]Thanks for the update.. Hope to see everyone at the benefit.
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