Posts made in May, 2013

Ballpark’s Transformation to be Celebrated at Family Fun Event

Posted by on May 17 in News

Riverfront Sports Park Grand Opening Includes Entertainment and Excitement for All WATERLOO, IOWA (May 17, 2013) – The wait is finally over. Twenty long months, nearly one million dollars, hundreds of hours of labor, and dozens of dedicated individuals culminate into one big summer event: the Grand Opening of Riverfront Sports Park in Waterloo. Thursday, June 20, will be one for the record books for Iowa’s youth baseball and softball community as a public ceremony celebrates the renovation completed by local nonprofit Build Our Ballpark and its donors. “This is a project we’ve invested a...

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Sweepstakes Celebrates Iowa’s Youth Baseball Softball Day

Posted by on May 1 in News

Big Prizes to be Awarded by Sponsor Seeking Stories WATERLOO, IOWA (May 1, 2013) – Youth baseball and softball seasons are in full swing, and now players have a chance to win big for their team. In celebration of Youth Baseball Softball Day on May 19, local nonprofit Build Our Ballpark is sponsoring a promotion that awards the sweepstakes winner along with each player and coach from his or her team a Dick’s Sporting Goods gift card. “In 2009, Governor Culver helped us proclaim this holiday statewide,” said Bob Hellman, Build Our Ballpark founder and executive director. “We hope it will grow...

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