This one time a bunch of band people played some full contact football together.
We had done this in the past at
Burt Elementary School Playground
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"Burt Elementary School Playground" (Location of TheMemoryCrawler)
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Location: Waterford, MI
Ohhh.... the good old elementary school. It is located on South Winding Rd. which you can get to from Elizabeth Lake Rd. or Cass Elizabeth lake Rd.
It was about 1.5 miles from my neighborhood and I spent most of my time hanging out in this neighborhood.
The school just celebrated its 75th birthday.
Elementary school was fantastic and I wish I was back there. On the playground was the:
- The Big Toy (A Huge mess of things put together)
- Titty Bars (A Huge mess of things put together)
- A sweet spaceship (Of Which we used to do frontal flips off of)
- And Standard playground stuff
Some events that we used to annually do were:
- Chess Tournaments
- Activity/Obstacle Course Days
- Presidential Physical Fitness Day (Of which I got the award twice)
- Earth Day (Planting Trees)
We had loads of fun at this place and I was well liked by everyone. There is so much to say about how many classic memories I had here.
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with Tim and Jeff Sandzick and some other sweet bandos.
Anyway, on this particular occasion we had some new players. One person, Ryan McLendon played nearly a whole game with us. But at one point he was sprinting full speed with the ball. He and I also had been very competitive sprinters and ran many races in the 200 and 100 meter our freshmen year and so I wasnt about to let him blow me out and get a touch down.
So I grabbed his shirt and spun him around a little too hard. Spun him around so hard that I lifted him off the ground and let go.
It all happened in an instant, but he was hurt badly. He landed on his elbow and was in serious pain. We called an . . .
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