A fundraiser in memory of former Brick Memorial football player Joe Piezzo, who died at 25 years old on Dec. 19 of last year, will be held on Sunday at River Rock Grill in Brick to raise money to re-paint Brick Memorial's gym and place a plaque there in Piezzo's honor.

The all-day event will include a live band and a raffle as well as food and drink. There will be a cover charge, and the money will go to the student activities non-profit organization of Brick Memorial. River Rock Grill also will being donating 20 percent of all food and beverage sales from the day. The cover charge also will include two raffle tickets for various items that will be raffled off throughout the day. Check here for full information on the event.

Piezzo was a 2007 graduate of Brick Memorial and played on the 2006 team that reached the Central Jersey Group IV semifinals after upsetting top-seeded Sayreville in the first round. He also was part of the 2005 team that reached the Central Jersey Group IV final.

 

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