Coach Nomination

FROM: Ron Long, Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas Athletic Director

DATE: May 5, 2011

RE: Nomination of Players for 75th Annual Shrine Bowl Game

The 75th Annual Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas football game of high school senior all-stars will be played at Gibbs Stadium, Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC on Saturday, December 17, 2011. Forty-four (44) players from each state will be selected by the Shrine Bowl coaching staffs based on recommendations of their respective head football coaches. Each coach may nominate six (6) players; including a specialty player (kicker or punter). Players nominated must be graduating seniors. Any felony conviction or involvement in drug-related crimes or problems may lead to non-participation in the Shrine Bowl game, as the player may be ineligible. All nominated players must meet the scholastic and attendance requirements of his respective school and/or school system.

Our nomination procedures will be different next school year. All nominations can be made electronically three ways; online, by FAX or by email. You will receive an email from the Shrine Bowl Office in August to describe the procedures. After this notification you must submit your nominations to the respective Shrine Bowl head coach no later than September 15, 2011. The Shrine Bowl coaching staff will present a list of selected players to the Shrine Bowl on October 6th. If one of you nominees is selected you will receive a phone call from a Shrine Bowl representative by October 10^th. A national press release to identify the selected players will be made on or about October 13^th.

Any videos of interest should be sent to the Shrine Bowl head coaches.

North Carolina: Head Coach Mark Barnes

Crest High School

800 Old Boiling Springs Rd.

Shelby, NC 28152

Email: pmbarnes@clevelandcountyschools.org

South Carolina: Head Coach Chuck Jordan

Conway High School

2301 Church St.

Conway, SC 29526

Email: cjordan001@horrycountyschools.net

If you leave your current head coaching position and transfer to another high school in North or South Carolina for the next school year, be sure to send your new email address to admin@shrine-bowl.com to be sure you receive the August email. Also, ask your athletic director to send us the email address of your replacement.

Ron Long

Athletic Director