Article: Special coach, JULIA BOYNTON, Colchester, Vt. - Letter

I thank the ConcordMonitor for recognizing Jeri Blair on his 300th win milestone. I played AAU basketball for Jeri for four summers, and not only was it one of the best experiences of my life, but he was also the best coach anyone could ask for.

It has been almost four years since I played for Jeri, but I think about him almost every day. He was a great teacher and motivator - a coach you would do anything for.

I am about to graduate from St. Michael's College and move onto the next part of my life, but Jeri still came last week to see me play ...

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