DARLINGTON — The deadline to sign up for the second-annual Alex Erickson football camp is today.
Erickson, a 2011 Darlington graduate and now wide receiver and kick and punt returner with the Cincinnati Bengals, will host a football camp June 20 at Darlington High School for children in second grade through eighth grade.
Erickson, a former Wisconsin Badger wide receiver, also will have two former Badgers helping him with the camp: Jack Cichjy, a linebacker with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Joel Stave, an NFL free agent quarterback. Bengals quarterback Jack Driskel also will be on hand for the camp.
If you go ...
■ What: 2nd annual Alex Erickson football camp
■ When: 2nd to 5th grade: 3 to 5:30 p.m., June 20; 6th to 8th grade, 6 to 8:30 p.m. June 20
■ Where: Darlington H.S.
■ To register online: www.eventbrite.com/e/alex-erickson-football-skills-camp-tickets-45072227245
The cost of the camp is $45 and registration can be completed online at www.eventbrite.com/e/alex-erickson-football-skills-camp-tickets-45072227245.
The camp for second through fifth-graders will be from 3 to 5:30 p.m. For children entering grades 6-8, the camp will meet from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Should the camp get postponed due to inclement weather, the sessions will be held June 22. All proceeds from the camp go to the Redbird Touchdown Club.
