Lacrosse - From Medicine Game to Modern Sport

A project in Toronto, Canada by Jim Calder
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"Tales of a Lacrosse Troubadour" A 50 year adventure in Lacrosse.
Backers: 98
Average Pledge Per Backer: $238 CAD

Funded: $23,366 CAD of $20,000 CAD
Dates: Apr 5th -> May 5th (30 days)
Project By: Jim Calder
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Latest News

What A Journey!

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
A Month of Growing Support! I had no idea what to expect from running a Kickstarter Campaign.  You pick a target that will support the costs of the project, but you don't know if the support will match the target. If you don't reach the target you... (Read More)

SO CLOSE! 48 Hours To Go

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Let's Finish Strong! As of today, Monday lunchtime, we are at 97% of the goal! Thanks to all who have pledged support of this book.  Surely our final post will be a Celebration! All those who have been waiting, now is the time! Yours in Lacrosse,... (Read More)

Big Movement Today - We are at 91% of Target

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Final Four Days! People always seem to step up when they are most needed and today was one of those days. We still have 9% of the total to reach but the momentum is in our favor! Please bring a friend or two in at any level and use your social media... (Read More)

Jim Calder's 'Tales of a Lacrosse Troubadour' Is Almost Funded

April 29th - via: laxallstars.com
Jim Calder has authored “Lacrosse – The Ancient Game” and “Women Play Lacrosse – A History of the International Field Game” and is now onto his third project: “Tales of a Lacrosse Troubadour.” His latest book aims to celebrate the game and its transformations over the last 50-plus years, beginning hundreds of years ago when lacrosse first brought Indigenous peoples together. (Read More)

Starting the Home Stretch Run - "Tales of a Lacrosse Troubadour"

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We are just about to start the final week of the campaign.  We sit at almost 80 Backers (including mail-ins) and we are just over $13,000 raised or 65% of the total. It has been really gratifying to see the lacrosse community step up on this... (Read More)

We are over the Half Way Mark!

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We Are over the Halfway Hump! We have had fantastic support over the last 24 hours! With mail-ins from old friends we are at $10,000 plus! I am hoping everyone can keep spreading the word. We received our 3rd overseas pledge today - this time from... (Read More)

We are Rolling! We Can Do It!

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
2 Weeks To Go...........We are definitely on Target! As of today, including that which has been pledged and promises from good friends, we are over $8,500 towards the target date of May 5th.  50 plus backers have stepped up including an old teammate... (Read More)

A Great Week .........A Great Start

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello World Lacrosse Community, We are one week into the campaign to bring a new book – “Tales of a Lacrosse Troubadour” to life. It has been a great exercise to date! As of this writing and one week into the four week campaign , we have... (Read More)

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