Seattle Seahawk Charly Martin returns to Farmington for free camp

Charly Martin at his football camp - FDT photo

From the Farmington Daily Times - by John Livingston - Charly Martin is busy immersing himself in his new Seattle Seahawks playbook, but nothing could take him away from Farmington when it is time for his annual football camp. Martin returns to Piedra Vista High School — where he graduated in 2003 on June 19-20 for the Third Annual Charly Martin Football Academy, a free camp for any second through eighth grader in San Juan County. "This is huge. It is one of my favorite times of year, coming back to Farmington and giving back to the youth and showing them that anything they want they can achieve and encouraging them to dream big," Martin said. Second- through fifth- grade campers meet before kids in grades six through eight. The emphasis with the younger group is to encourage them to get out and have fun while being active and introducing them to football, while the older group will focus a bit more on skill development and fundamentals, Martin said.  Read more

Seattle Seahawk Charly Martin returns to Farmington for free camp