SPORTS Leone Stars of Massachusetts Receive Unity Award Posted by on May 3, 2008, 00:59

Leone Stars of Massachusetts received an award for Uniting the Community by the Sierra Leone Cultural Organization at their annual dinner and dance to mark the Independent Celebration of Sierra Leone.

This award reflects the new look and content of the Organization, which has been completely redesigned with a fresh start.  Since its inception, this is our first recognition. We feel very honored to accept such an award from SLCO which means, as we partners together with the aim of giving back to our community (Sierra Leone), we can appreciate each other in love peace and unity.   Our P.R.O Ronny Temple was also honored with a certificate of Academic achievement and for bringing the youths together.  The executive members congratulate him for this achievement.

Leone Stars of Massachusetts is a non-profit community based organization aim at promoting and developing soccer.  Our organization, through excellent training and coaching, has been able to compete in various soccer tournament organized in the United States.  Membership in this organization is open to every Sierra Leonean and soccer fans.  We encourage all who are interested in soccer and community oriented to come partner with us.

 As we prepare for the annual soccer tournament for Sierra Leonean in the United States, which will be held in Dallas, Texas on August 2^nd 2008, we have started practice in Milton, and hope to bring the trophy to New England this year.  All interested should contact Unisa (coach) at 857-222-8199/ Ronny (P.R.O)  at 267-235-5319.  We will be having an annual Fund raising dinner and dance at the Canton Hall on Saturday June 21 2008 from 9:00pm to 1:00am ticket are on sale for $15.00 come support the Gentlemen of Leone Stars.

We will like to dedicate our award to all our Life Patrons, partners and the entire Sierra Leonean Community in Massachusetts.  We look forward to many more awards and certificate as individuals and as an organization.