The leroy butler story from wheelchair to the lambeau leap tells the unique story of the former green bay packer. The book, the leroy butler story, by james keller and leroy butler, talks about how leroy. Coauthor rob reischel will join butler for the signing. Leroy butler hopes call to hall is just a matter of time. From a disabled youth, spending much of his childhood in leg braces, leroy butler went on to become the most durable defensive back in the history of the packers. Before signing off, i decided to look around to see if other nfl teams have ever made use of the gazelle. Leroy butler wants to make sure you know hes leroy butler mordecai jones may, 2017 i always like to laugh at commercials featuring nfl players wearing their jerseys off the field. Get this full sized green bay packers helmet personalized by leroy with a special message for the packers fan in your life.
Binding hardcover isbn 10 0972916903 isbn 9780972916905 publisher j jk sports entertainment place of publication neenah, wi. The leroy butler story by leroy butler and james j. Sign and view the guest book, leave condolences or send flowers. Green bay leroy butler was ready for either outcome. Welcome to leroy butler inc, your direct connection to leroy butler, nfl pro football hall of fame semifinalist, super bowl champion, and inventor of the leap. The cannery public market is excited to announce that jerry kramer will be here on sept. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. Leroy butler motivational speaker fee leroy butler. Find the latest in leroy butler collectible merchandise at. Leroy butler, former nfl player and packer and inventor of the lambeau leap, is here to discuss the leroy butler breast cancer foundation.
The leroy butler story author leroy butler and james j. Leroy butler iii born july 19, 1968 is a former american football strong safety who played his entire career with the green bay packers 19902001. I grew up in a housing project in sarasota, florida. He spent his childhood in jacksonville, florida, challenged by physical problems that forced him to wear leg braces and use a wheelchair at times while undergoing therapy. Leroy butler iv tells santa claus what he wants for christmas while visiting with santa claus during the 16th annual cops n kids holiday book giveaway saturday morning, dec. I think a lot of fans see us playing on the field, but they dont get a chance to see what we are thinking or what were are favorite moments about playing. Leroy butler speaking fee and booking agent contact. From a childhood of health problems and growing up in the projects of jacksonville, florida, butler made it as a high school and college football allamerican and became a football hero with the green bay packers, winning superbowl xxxi.
Leroy was the keynote speaker for the banquet and was most gracious of his time sharing stories with all the kids. Leroy butler memorabilia, autographed leroy butler. Leroy butler in other nfl autographed items for sale ebay. Cudahy, wi join retired green bay packers strong safety and hall of famer, super bowl xxxi champion, leroy butler at the cudahy, wi autograph signing on wednesday, february 1, 2017. For the first time in his eligibility, leroy butler. Son of hippy mom grateful for the program the giving. The information in this obituary is based on data from the us governments social security death index. Leroy butler presidential lecture series wright state. He would go to his grandmothers house and read out of the big, dusty medical terminology book she had, and go ahead, find another preschool kid who enjoys doing that. Stories of courage from the leroy butler foundation is a collection of stories about 15 women with cancer. Green bay legend leroy butler will be visiting pick n saves kenosha north location on april 16.
March 11, 2020 authors for grads book signing book fairs and expos march 11, 2020. The book can be purchased from the packers pro shop instore or online. Leroy butler should be the next packer in the hall of fame. Leroy butler is a former nfl player who played strong safety for his entire career with the green bay packers 19902001. Leroy butler condolences atlanta journalconstitution. Spending the morning with his wife, genesis, former teammate antonio freeman.
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Former green bay safety leroy butler should be the next packer elected to the pro football hall of fame. Since retiring, he has become a vocal advocate for underprivileged youth. Predicting the 2020 pro football hall of fame class is not easy. The leroy butler story from wheelchair to the lambeau. Leroy butler packers pride book signing event book. Milwaukee commercial real estate veteran and longtime radio host steve palec has published a book, set to release dec. The originator of the lambeau leap, a leroy butler appearance, leroy butler autograph signing, or leroy butler speaking engagement is sure to be a success with any packers fans. Once called the the best guard in football by vince lombardi, this is your chance to see him in person. Leroy butler making sure you know hes leroy butler. Leroy butler iii born july 19, 1968 is a former american football strong safety who played his. When you think football in green bay, you have to think jerry kramer. Green bay greats share their favorite memories, in the packers pro shop on oct. Playing in more games than any other defensive back 181 the flamboyant butler was a starter ever since his second season in 1991.
Wisconsin assembly honors packers star leroy butler with leap day. Whenever he steps into the kitchen, leroy butler channels his mom. Packers legend leroy butler to host book signing in pro. Expackers db leroy butler and charity under investigation. Nfl hall of famer leroy butler to sign his new book in packers pro shop green bay, wi. Butler has helped raise money for women, men, and families affected by breast cancer. Packers butler and pride the folks at the phoenix bookstore are pumped up about a book signing with green bay packers hall of famer leroy butler from 11 a. Its never too late to start your new year, new youtine. The leroy butler foundation website says the charity will shut down after a final fundraising event in february, but the travel agent organizing that. Born on july 19, 1968, butler spent his childhood in jacksonville, florida.
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He will be signing copies of the new book packers pride. Leroy butler will bring you on a ride back in time to his childhood, and finish it with his life now. Retired green bay packer safety leroy butler signs a book for a child during the 17th annual cops n kids. Leroy butler signed custom jersey this leroy butler stitched jersey, produced exclusively for leroy butler inc. The leroy butler story from wheelchair to the lambeau leap tells the. Photo courtesy of leroy butler story leroys storyfrom hippy recipient to board member. Buy authentic leroy butler memorabilia including autographed jerseys, photos, and more at. This may not have been leroy butlers leap year, at least when it comes to induction into the pro football hall of fame.
Packers hall of famer leroy butler will host a book signing for his new book, packers pride. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. He won super bowl xxxi with them over the new england patriots. Former packers star leroy butler is at home in the kitchen. Leroy butler a 12year veteran and one of the most popular packers ever to don the uniformteams up with rob reischel to tell the stories of the packers most memorable. Simple truth natural and organic foods are free from artificial preservatives, free from gmos and free from things you cant pronounce. October 17, 2019 melvin leroy butler passed away peacefully on october 17, 2019. Leroy is related to caldonia woolridge woodward and mazine butler as well as 3 additional people. Leroy butler story autographed book wheelchair to the lambeau leap. Nfl hall of famer leroy butler to sign his new book in packers pro shop.
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