Get ready to elevate your game - Eufaula Indian Journal

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June 4, 2025

Get ready to elevate your game

Led by former pro and college athlete Thomas Lott (L6TD), this camp is your ticket to unlocking top-tier speed, agility, balance, and quickness.

The camp will consist of: Unique Drills + Challenges + Mental + Physical Development Empowering athletes to break limits

Camp Locations (8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)

05/13 — Haskell High School

06/05 — Eufaula High School

06/12 — Weleetka High School

06/13 — Okemah (Pecan Stadium)

06/19 — Kellyville High School Preregister or sign up onsite (7:30 a.m.)

Areas of focus

Speed-Quickness-Agility-Balance

Register now

https://form.jotform.com/251127853068154 For more info, contact: tlott2@yahoo.com Sponsored by Muscogee Creek Nation

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