Ways to save your guard money
everyone who has ever been in or taught a guard knows how expensive
putting a guard together can be im gonna try to give some tips on how to make
the struggle a little less difficult have anything that should be added e-mail
me.
1.in the fall, make your own uniforms in every one knows someone who can sew
whether its a mom or a booster people are willing help for a worthy cause
Savings:about $100 per guard gurl
2.In winterguard buy your uniforms at target something cute and simple like
workout pants and stylish shirts
Savings: about $70 per guard gurl
3. design and sew your own flags
savings: about$30 per flag
4.buy used uniforms and equipment from other guards
5. go to the hardware store and buy PVC piping for your poles
Savings: $11 per flag
6.reuse white tape on flags
Savings: a little
7. make your own guard bag out of old jeans
Savings:$30
times the savings by 8 girls and thats alot of money!
1.have a car wash
Raise: about $300
2.candy sale
Raise:about $200
3.Go around colecting money
Raise:about $30 per girl
4. host a show and set up a WG booth
raise:$150
5.hold a guard clinic for elementary-middle school and charge a registration
fee feed them then at the end of the day give a preformance excellent way to
get new recruits for guard too.
6.go bowling and have people sponser you like for every pin you knock down each
person will give you a dime
raise:a dime*120 pins=$12.00*10 people=$120
7.rent out an ice skating rink and charge people to skate for a few hours
8.have a guard yard sale