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Rafters Add Jake Serwe to Front Office Staff

February 5, 2013 - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters News Release


Wisconsin Rapids, WI- Tuesday, February 5th. The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters announced today that Jake Serwe has joined the front office as the team's Ticket Sales and Box Office Manager. In his new role, Serwe will work with non-profit groups to create fundraising and group outing opportunities and manage the Rafters' box office on game days.

"I'm looking forward to spending another summer in Wisconsin Rapids and working with all of the passionate Rafters fans," said Serwe. "I anticipate a successful season on the field and at the box office."

The 2013 season will be Serwe's second in the Northwoods League with the Rafters, after spending last summer as an operations intern and head groundskeeper for the team. He began his career in baseball as an intern with the Omaha Storm Chasers of the Pacific Coast League in 2011. Serwe received his bachelor's degree in Sport Management from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in December of 2012.

Originally from Brownsville, Wisconsin, Serwe currently resides in Wisconsin Rapids. In his free time he enjoys rooting for Wisconsin sports teams and loves to go deer hunting and fishing.

The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are members of the 16-team summer collegiate Northwoods League. The Northwoods League has more teams, plays more games, and draws more fans than any other Summer Collegiate League in North America. In 2013 the Northwoods League will celebrate its 20th season. Opening Day at historic Witter Field is scheduled for Wednesday, May 29th at 7:05 pm against the Lakeshore Chinooks. Reserve your 2013 ticket packages today by calling 715-424-5400, or in person by stopping by the Rafters office at Witter Field. Available quantities of all promotional giveaways will vary from event to event and will be available on a first come, first serve basis.  The best way to guarantee giveaway items is to purchase a 9-Game Package. The offseason office hours are Monday through Friday from 9am-5pm. For more information, visit www.raftersbaseball.com.

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