www.nmu.edu/ NMU USOEC News en-us Copyright 2006 NMU Board of Trustees http://webb.nmu.edu/Webb/NewsCenter/RSSs/rssSportsUSOEC-General.xml Thursday, Nov 16 2006 16:17:02 EST The sixth annual B.J. Birdie Hunt golf outing was held Sept. 18 in Washington D.C. Approximately $161,000 was raised for the B.J. Fund this year by 138 congressmen, lobbyists and friends of Michigan Representative Bart Stupak's family. http://webb.nmu.edu/Sports/SiteSections/PressBox/PressBox.shtml?articleID=97372 Julee Basal 2006-09-21 The United States Olympic Education Center offers complimentary tours of training facilities Monday-Friday at 3:00 p.m., beginning in the USOEC main office in the Superior Dome. http://webb.nmu.edu/Sports/SiteSections/PressBox/PressBox.shtml?articleID=97313 Julee Basal 2006-08-23 The United States Olympic Education Center has hired Doug Reese (Geneva, Ill.) as its new marketing coordinator. He will work to expand the Olympic license plate program, increase membership and involvement in the Dream Club, and establish an endowment pr http://webb.nmu.edu/Sports/SiteSections/PressBox/PressBox.shtml?articleID=97314 Julee Basal 2006-07-12 United States Olympic Education Center administrative staff unanimously selected short track speedskater Kimberly Derrick of downstate Caledonia as the 2005-06 athlete of the year. Derrick was also U.S. Speedskating’s honoree for athlete of the fall 2005 http://webb.nmu.edu/Sports/SiteSections/PressBox/PressBox.shtml?articleID=97311 Julee Basal 2006-06-07