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mission
statement
this
non-profit organization will armor children against drugs, crime,
and violence by presenting programs of excellence while working
in partnership with churches, schools, civic organizations,
media, corporations, and individuals.
we
are a non-profit (501-c-3) foundation "armoring" children
and protecting them from drugs, crime, and violence. put
on your armor (sm) was founded in 1989 by "armadillo
jim"
schmidt. "armadillo jim" and his mascot, arnie armadillo®,
have been traveling to schools, fairs, and special events
for the texas armadillo association™ since 1981. in
it's nearly twenty-five year history, professionally trained
armadillo rangers™
have traveled internationally, speaking to and entertaining
audiences totaling over several million.
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jim
& sheila
schmidt
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for
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helping public schools
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a
community relations tool and public school outreach
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a
unique armadillo show for all ages, featuring the popular "put
on your armor"sm anti-drug message and the armadillo rangers.™
"armadillo jim" is available to speak at conventions,
fund-raisers, churches, or any special occasion. his themes
vary and may include goal setting, youth involvement, spiritual
development, or comedy! |
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"armadillo
jim" schmidt and his wife
sheila bring an exciting program
to equip children with 'armor' against drugs, crime and violence. |
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"armadillo
jim", sheila, arnie armadillo, august the clown, and fiona team up to 'armor' children against drugs, crime and violence. |
some
facts about our program
- featured
in 29 states and canada
- seen
on over 300 television shows such as nashville now, regis &
kathie lee, crook & chase, maury povich, and the nickelodeon
network
- featured
at more than 500 conventions
- appeared
at north america's most prestigious fairs in 29 states including
kentucky, virginia, texas, florida, montana, missouri, tennessee,
mississippi, arizona, and california
- participated
at the "safe and drug free schools" national conference
- featured
at the micrografx chili for children benefiting the national center
for missing & exploited children
functions
and appearances
churches
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anniversaries
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pta
meetings |
conventions
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trade
shows |
public
relations |
rodeos
& stock shows |
schools |
grand
openings |
corporate
meetings |
publicity
events |
festivals |
fairs |
parades |
corporate
affairs |
fund-raisers |
celebrations |
college
campus events |
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