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College Football Persuasive Speech

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DARRIAN BEAVERS ARGUMENTATIVE SPEECH
MRS. RUFF
ENGLISH III ADVANCED January 29 2016

DO YOU WANT TO SUCCEED AND LIVE OUT YOUR DREAMS? DO YOU WANT OTHERS TO SUCCEED AND LIVE OUT THERE DREAMS? If you answered yes then donating to the National Football Foundation is the thing to do. At the NFF we help kids and amateurs to experience football in a different and fun way. See and feel all the little things you have to do to become a football player. This causes young children to get out and have fun with others.
“ Our mission is to encourage young children to find what football is about and how it will make you a better person in the future. By inspiring young people to excellence: holding up the greatest players and coaches in the history of the game as role models and enshrining the kids and their achievements in the College Football Hall of Fame, By exciting young people, and those who influence them which further strengthen the educational and character building qualities of the game, By honoring and providing financial support to high school and college football players who represent our ideal of the scholar-athlete, By continuing a grassroots movement, through local chapters, whiles involving football fans, coaches, educators, the media and former players in the implementation of the programs, which will …show more content…

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