THE WHITE BEAR LACROSSE ASSOCIATION WAS FOUNDED IN 2005 AS A 501 (C)(3) CORPORATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO ORGANIZE AND PROMOTE YOUTH LACROSSE FOR CHILDREN LIVING WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES OF WHITE BEAR LAKE AND SURROUNDING AREAS. (I.E. VADNAIS HEIGHTS, HUGO, LINO LAKES, NORTH OAKS, GEM LAKE, DELLWOOD, AND BIRCHWOOD) OR ATTENDING A SCHOOL WITHIN THESE BOUNDARIES BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, COLOR, NATIONALITY, OR DISABILITY. IT IS FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF WBLAX TO AID YOUTH WHO PARTICIPATE IN THIS SPORT. IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF LACROSSE SKILLS TO TEACH AND PROMOTE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT TO TEACH A SENSE OF FAIR AND HONEST GAME PLAY TO PROMOTE TEAM PLAY AT ALL LEVELS RESULTING IN GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP TO ENCOURAGE, AID AND SUPPORT ACQUISITION OF FACILITIES AND MEANS FOR PLAYING OF LACROSSE IT IS ALSO THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION TO PROVIDE A FORMAL MEANS OF ORGANIZING, FINANCING, AND DIRECTING SAID YOUTH LACROSSE PROGRAM EXC