[caption id="attachment_1255" align="aligncenter" width="300"] New Trees Planted at Gwen Cherry Park[/caption] As a result of a $25,000 dollar grant given to the Parks Foundation from the UPS Foundation, the Gwen Cherry Park has 50 new trees planted. Volunteers from UPS helped plant the trees on October...
To see scores and brackets for the 2016 Pee Wee team, click here. Pop Warner also provides links to highlights for the National Championship game where the Gwen Cherry Bulls Pee Wee team won the game against the Virginia Mustangs 30 - 0....
[caption id="attachment_1278" align="alignnone" width="256"] Gwen Cherry Bulls have two teams that won the 2015 Pop Warner National Championship.[/caption] Gwen Cherry Bulls Pee Wee and Jr. Midget Football teams are BOTH winners of the Pop Warner National Championship. The teams faced Pee Wee and Jr. Midget teams...
Two Gwen Cherry Bulls dance teams competed in the 2015 National Pop Warner Cheer & Dance Competition. The Jr. Pee Wee dance team placed 5th of the 10 teams participating on the national level. The Midget dance team also scored well in the national competition. This...
VOLUNTEERS AND SPONSORS UNITE TO COMMEMORATE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. THROUGH SERVICE PROJECTS Miami-Dade School Board Member and civil rights activist Dr. Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall will participate in the closing ceremony and luncheon, provided by Cabot Creamery’s “The Farmer’s Gratitude Grille” (MIAMI, January 13, 2015) – The life and...
The NFL YET at Gwen Cherry Park celebrated its annual Christmas Festival with outdoor activities, dance celebrations and a toy giveaway. The Annual Christmas Festival was held on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 from 12:00pm to 3:30pm. The event started on time with 250 kids in attendance....
First Lady Michelle Obama visited the NFL YET Center at Gwen Cherry Park to celebrate the fourth anniversary of her "Let's Move! Campaign" and announce the expansion of the national partnerships to provide healthier after school programs. Afterwards, she participated in yoga, Zumba and golf...
The Gwen Cherry Park Foundation is one of the winners of the Miami Foundation’s Public Space Challenge. Its winning idea is to provide shade covering for an outdoor fitness zone at Liberty City’s Gwen Cherry Park. The Miami Foundation announced the top winners at the...
Summer camp was in full swing at the NFL Youth Education Town (NFL YET) Center at Gwen Cherry Park. Everyone enjoyed the many activities. Parents and children spoke enthusiastically about the summer camp program. Jannie Drayton, mother of six year old Ja’Niya Grimes, said, “I love...
On May 24, 2013, Communities in Schools (CIS) and the NFL YET Center presented an “End of School Year Ceremony”. The program was planned by Eve McKinsey, and was held at the NFL YET Center, located at 7090 NW 22 Avenue in Miami. Graduation decorations...