Willie Neal
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On Sunday, Jun 21, Willie Neal died after being struck by a car from behind while roller skiing in Maine. "Neal and his brother, Eliot, were at the Maine Winter Sports Center training for biathlon in an attempt to qualify for the 2010 U.S. Junior World championship team." (Jackson Hole Daily)
The Neal family is in the thoughts and prayers of all Wyoming skiers. We are sorry for your loss.
The following are articles about Willie
June 23, 2009
- Promising youth dies in crash - Jackson Hole Daily
- Jackson youth killed in Maine - Jackson Hole Daily
- Biathlete Killed While Training In Fort Fairfield - WLBZ2
- Biathlete hit, killed by car while training in County - Bangor Daily News
- Biathlete dies after being hit by car - Bandor Daily News
- Local teen killed in roller skiing accident - 22 Local
- Local athlete killed in Maine road accident - Planet JH
July 13, 2009
Funeral
Funeral - Sat. July 11
11am @ Presbyterian Church
1251 S. Park Loop Road - Jackson
Memorial Service
Memorial Service for Willie Neal
1pm at Trail Creek Nordic Center
1 mile W. of Wilson, up Highway 22, at the base of Teton Pass
Gathering in honor of Willie
July 13, 2009 - Hundreds Recall Neal - Jackson Hole Daily
Willie Neal Environmental Awareness Fund
Community Foundation of Jackson Hole
PO Box 574 Jackson, WY 83001
307-739-1026
Promoting responsible choices through education and environmental initiatives.
Current Projects:
- Educating communities on the mutual benefits of making environmentally responsible choices and finding common ground among diverse groups.
- Identifying products and processes for small businesses that are both environmentally responsible and financially feasible.
- Working with businesses to create and place "No Idling" signs in parking areas.
- Promoting "No Idling" initiatives.
On-line Gifts
On-line Gifts may be given through www.cfjacksonhole.org and the clicking on "Donors" at the top and then "Make a Gift" from the drop down menu. Gifts should have the comment: "Willie Neal Environmental Awareness Fund"
Gift by Mail
Checks should be made payable to:
Willie Neal Environmental Awareness Fund
Please mail to:
Community Foundation of Jackson Hole
Willie Neal Environmental Awareness Fund
PO Box 574 Jackson, WY 83001
Further Inquiries
Amy Rojo, arojo@cfjacksonhole.org, 307-739-1026
