Couple scores free equipment for sports programs

As former educators, Mac Yocum and his wife, Julia Harmon-Yocum, know that schools need more revenue.

That’s why the Yocums are excited to be franchise owners with Sports Image – a company that provides free sports equipment for schools by building partnerships with local business to buy advertisement spots on the equipment, such as scoreboards and score tables.

Since becoming franchise owners in November, they’ve been able to give more than $100,000 in sports equipment to schools – including several locally – and several thousand more in cash. 

http://www.state-journal.com/news/article/4906062

Dayton sports firm inks KY franchisee

A Dayton-area sports marketing company has expanded its Kentucky presence by signing its ninth franchisee.

On Wednesday, Sports Image announced Mac & Julia Yocum of Frankfort have purchased the Northern and Eastern Kentucky region. The couple already has a Sports Image franchise in central Kentucky, which includes Frankfort and Lexington.

http://louisville.bizjournals.com/louisville/stories/2010/10/11/daily37.html

Frankfort High School Receives New Football Scoreboard

Frankfort High School, Frankfort, KY is the recipient of a brand-new scoreboard for Sower Field at their football stadium.

The scoreboard is state-of-the-art and the school got this new scoreboard absolutely FREE without any work or financial obligation on behalf of the school. Sponsors will be honored at the football game Friday Oct 8, 2010.

http://www.sportsimageinc.com/news/frankfort-hs.pdf