Charity flag football game in Peru, NY supports pancreatic cancer relief and school scholarships [Video]

FOR KIDS AND A CHANCE TO EXPERIENCE WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE A FIREFIGHTER. ONE TOWN IN THE NORTH COUNTRY STARTED A NEW TRADITION TO REMEMBER SOMEONE WHO HAD A LASTING IMPACT. NBC5 ERIC KERR HAS THE STORY FROM PERU. <FLAG FOOTBALL TOUCHDOWN> IT WAS A BATTLE IN FLAG FOOTBALL — AT PERU HIGH SCHOOL. A BATTLE OF THE BLUES. <ZACH O’CONNELL – PERU CLASS OF 2023> “Just having everyone here, a lot of people from the community at the Apple Bowl on a Saturday afternoon for a really great cause it was nice to have. ” ZACH O’CONNELL – AND HIS TEAMMATES — WHO ALL WERE PERU ALUMNI — MATCHED UP AGAINST LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE FIRST ANNUAL CHARITY FLAG FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP IN TOWN. THE CAUSE BEHIND THE GAME — WAS TO COLLECT MONEY FOR PERU STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS — AND PANCREATIC CANCER TREATMENT. ITS A MOTIVE IMPORTANT TO …