
Beavers, Principal Financial Group team up to present "Family Fun Fest" Saturday, May 22
Published on May 18, 2004 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Portland Beavers News Release
PORTLAND, Ore. - The Portland Beavers and Principal Financial Group are teaming up to present "Family Fun Fest" at PGE Park on Saturday, May 22, prior the Beavers' game against the Iowa Cubs.
The Principal Family Fun Fest is a traveling celebration of baseball and family fun that features more than 20 baseball-themed interactive attractions, including the Microsoft Xbox Home Run Derby Trailer, batting and pitching cages, slides, bungee runs and free Topps baseball cards for the first 500 fans in attendance.
The Fun Fest also brings to Portland a baseball museum that features memorabilia, props from classic baseball movies, as well as historical baseball footage and photographs.
The Principal Family Fun Fest opens at 4 p.m. and is free of charge. Game time is 7:05 p.m.
Principal Financial Group has partnered with Entertainment & Sports International (ESI), the creators and producers of the festival, to bring The Principal Family Fun Fest to minor league ballparks across the country for three years, starting this season.
For more information, photos and tour schedule, go to www.principal.com/funfest/ or www.portlandbeavers.com.
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