Black Hawk Helicopter to make appearance at Skylands

August 16, 2005 - New York-Penn League (NYPL)
New Jersey Cardinals News Release


The New Jersey Cardinals along with J. Keith Espinosa, D.M.D, the New Jersey Army National Guard and Picatinny Federal Credit Union will host a Support Our Troopsnight on Sunday August 21st against the Staten Island Yankees @ 5:00. This night will honor Americas men and women who are serving our country here at home and overseas.

The first 1,000 fans will receive a red Support Our Troopswristband courtesy of the New Jersey Cardinals and Picatinny Federal Credit Union. Every fan will have the opportunity to sign a 4x 6banner as they walk into the stadium which will then be sent off to a field hospital caring for soldiers in Iraq.

The pre-game ceremony will include first pitches from Picatinny Arsenal Leadership and Marine Corporal Shaun Radhay. Radhay survived a mortar explosion near Fallujah on Nov. 27, 2004. The EOD robots will deliver each first pitch ball to the mound.

As an added bonus the Air Division of the New Jersey Army National Guard will land a Black Hawk helicopter in the outfield prior to the national anthem.

All Military personal will be given general admission seats with a Military I.D.

For more information please contact the New Jersey Cardinals at 973-579-7500 ext. 20 or ext. 22.



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