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The NFL Players Heaven. By: Tim Krieg . The Introduction to Heaven. Walking home from school one day, I came across a sign, that said: Road Under Construction,, follow Detour. Through the detour, I found myself climbing a hill. Out of nowhere, I was greeted by my Grandpa.
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The NFL Players Heaven By: Tim Krieg
The Introduction to Heaven • Walking home from school one day, I came across a sign, that said: Road Under Construction,, follow Detour. • Through the detour, I found myself climbing a hill. • Out of nowhere, I was greeted by my Grandpa. • I thought there is no way, he is currently in Iraq, I must be dreaming. • He said “ You ever wanted to meet people who worked hard in life to reach their goals? Follow me” • He always tells me to set goals and to work hard.
A Surprise • Come to find out, I walked into what Looked like Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. • There were three levels to the Football Field. • My Grandpa: “Surprise!”
3 Levels in Heaven • 1st level: Packers Coaches Quarters. • 2nd Level: Packers Hall of Fame. • 3rd Level: The Field
The Coaches Quarters • First Place my Grandpa introduced me to: Coaches Quarters. • Out of nowhere Vince Lombardi shows up.
Vince Lombardi • Head Coach for Packers: 1959-1967. • 1959: Named Head Coach of the Year. • 5 NFL Championships + Super Bowls 1and 2. • Coaches the Packers in Heaven • Told me: “You reach goals, not make them”
Packers Hall of Fame • Grandpa took me next to the Packers Meeting Area. • Series of enclosed awards. • All of the Packers achievements. • Met Lew Carpenter there.
Lew Carpenter • With Packers:1961-1962. • Assistant Coach for Packers. • Played: Wide Receiver and tight end. • Works with Vince Lombardi in Heaven. • Told me: “ Run after a goal to achieve it.”
The Field • Grandpa takes me on to the Field. • I got to see the Packers Logo in the grass. • Met Reggie White there.
Reggie White. • Was Packers Defensive End. • Played a Part in the Super bowl in 1997. • 1st chosen since 1978 in 1993 for Pro Bowl.
Works Cited • Works Cited • Vince Lombardi. (1970, September 3). Retrieved January 5, 2011, from VinceLombardi.com: http://www.vincelombardi.com/about.html • Vince Lombardi. (1971). Retrieved January 14, 2011, from Hall of Famers: http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/member.aspx?player_id=132 • Former Player, Assistant Coach Lew Carpenter dies at 78. (2010, November 14). Retrieved January 5, 2011, from Packers News.com: http://packersnews.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20101114/PKR01/101114034/Former-Green-Bay-Packers-player-assistant-coach-Lew-Carpenter-dies-at-78 • Cornelius. (2004, December 26). White Dies at 43. Retrieved January 14, 2011, from Sports Illistrated: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2004/football/nfl/12/26/bc.fbp.lgns.reggiewhitedies.r/
THE END • Credits: Reggie White Lew carpenter Vince Lombardi My Guide through Heaven: Grandpa