SC Mountains to Midlands Troops recognized at Fluor Field
Fluor Field will play host to Girl Scouts Night on Tuesday, June 11th, with first pitch set for 7:05 PM. The festivities and celebration will begin at 6:30, so get to the ballpark early to see all Girl Scout troops in attendance participate in a pregame parade.
All attending scouts will receive a special commemorative patch, special recognition on DriveVision and the chance to participate in the in-game entertainment.
Come join the Girl Scouts of South Carolina Mountains to Midlands at Fluor Field for a night honoring their special accomplishments and the volunteers who work with them.
Tickets to Sunday’s game can be purchased by visiting the Fluor Field Box Office, calling (864) 240-4528, or by logging onto GreenvilleDrive.com.
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DAYTON, OH – The Dayton Dragons and Cohen Recycling will be teaming up to help Miami Valley residents recycle unwanted electronics. Cohen Recycling will be collecting unwanted electronics on both June 11 and July 20 on the Fifth Third Field Plaza.
CORPUS CHRISTI – For 10 years, the Peace Tree Project of South Texas has been providing Community Embraces and planting live trees in honor of South Texas’ fallen service members.
The Bristol White Sox are glad to announce their First Annual Library Night and Kids’ Book Drive, scheduled for Monday, July 8, during their game with the Danville Braves at Boyce Cox Field in Bristol.
LAKEWOOD, NJ – The BlueClaws are pleased to be one of 51 Minor League Baseball clubs across the country participating in MiLB Charities “15 for 15” initiative to raise money for those affected by the recent tornadoes in Oklahoma.
HICKORY, NC – The Hickory Crawdads, South Atlantic League affiliate of the Texas Rangers, have partnered with Minor League Baseball Charities and 51 other clubs in a “15 for 15” initiative to raise funds to help out those communities that were recently affected by the tornado devastation near Oklahoma City.
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans created a hops garden in the ballpark in the spring of 2012 that has grown into something much bigger than the corner of the Picnic Garden in which it was planted. The hops garden has inspired the creation of an area of the ballpark that features craft beers now known as Hops Heaven, a partnership with New South Brewery to create a signature beer made from hops grown at TicketReturn.Com Field, and a $2 for Tuesday Craft Beer Night for the remainder of the 2013 season.
(Fort Mill, SC) – It was a beautiful day for baseball on Sunday, June 2 as the Charlotte Knights welcomed all fans and dogs out to Knights Stadium for a 2:15 p.m. matinee game between the Knights and Rochester Red Wings (Triple-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins).
The St. Lucie Mets are hosting Teacher Appreciation Night on Wednesday, June 5th at Tradition Field. The Mets host the Lakleland Flying Tigers at 6:30 p.m. and the gates open at 5:30 p.m.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 30, 2013) – The Miami Marlins and Florida State League, for the fourteenth straight year, will fund the Florida State League Scholarship Program for the 2013 baseball season.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 30, 2013) – On Saturday, June 8, the Fort Myers Miracle will host a very special evening at the ballpark with the 4th annual Breast Cancer Awareness Night presented by the Lee Memorial Health System Foundation and Sun Broadcasting.
The New Hampshire Fisher Cats and the Fisher Cats Foundation have named their 2013 Scholar-Athlete Scholarship winners. Ten graduates from New Hampshire high schools and two from northern Massachusetts have all earned a $2,500 scholarship based on their athletic and academic achievements in high school, and will be celebrated in an on-field ceremony prior to the Fisher Cats’ game on Thursday, July 17, against the Portland Sea Dogs at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium.
“These students have had remarkable high schools careers, and we are proud to recognize them as our Class of 2013 scholarship winners,” said Art Solomon, Fisher Cats owner and chairman of the Fisher Cats Foundation board. “Not only have they excelled in school and on the fields and courts, but each has displayed a commitment to making their communities better places to live. We congratulate these students and look forward to recognizing them at the ballpark in July.”
The Tulsa Drillers have announced a donation of $20,375.94 to the American Red Cross to directly benefit Oklahomans who were impacted by the recent tornadoes that struck the communities of Moore and Shawnee.
“The Drillers are happy to play a small part in the relief efforts,” said Drillers General Manager Mike Melega. “Our entire organization is so appreciative of our incredibly generous fans, our peers from around the Texas League and our parent club, the Colorado Rockies for all of their support to help raise much-needed dollars to aid in the recovery process.”
STOCKTON, Calif.-Before the Ports face the Inland Empire 66ers in the final game of the three-game homestand, they will participate in the third annual Challenger Little League game starting at 5:30 p.m. Participating in the game will be Challenger little leaguers from the California District 8 Little League who play on Western Little League’s field in Stockton. The game will give all Challenger participants the chance to take some swings on the field at Banner Island, as well as interact with Ports players.
The Challenger Division was established in 1989 as a separate division of Little League to enable boys and girls with physical and mental challenges, ages 4-18, or up to age 22 if still enrolled in high school, to enjoy the game of baseball along with the millions of other children who participate in this sport worldwide. Today more than 30,000 children participate in more than 900 Challenger Divisions worldwide.