Batesville, Oldenburg Academy Team To Turnover Hunger

Community members are asked to make a dollar amount donation to the RCCF for each turnover forced by the two varsity football teams.

Photo by the Ripley County Community Foundation. 

(Batesville, Ind.) - The Batesville and Oldenburg Academy football programs are coming together again this year to “Turnover Hunger”.

The Ripley County Community Foundation is asking community members to pledge a dollar amount for each turnover forced by Batesville and/or Oldenburg Academy varsity football teams during the 2020 season.

The option to make a one-time donation is also available.

Donations raised will benefit the Weekend Backsack for Kids Program in Ripley County elementary schools.

To learn more about the Turnover Hunger program, visit www.rccfonline.org.

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