Chasers in the Community
May 5, 2016 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Omaha Storm Chasers News Release
Omaha Storm Chasers Pitcher Clay Mortensen at Barnes & Noble Crossroads
(Omaha Storm Chasers)
Storm Chasers players and front office staff hit the ground running in the first month of the season in April, which featured several player appearances at Cody Elementary School (April 14), St. Thomas More School (April 28) and at Barnes & Noble (April 30). Storm Chasers front office members also served food at Ronald McDonald House (April 18) and Open Door Mission (April 20) last month. In total, the front office staff combined for 55 hours of community service in April, with several of May's upcoming events and appearances listed below.
Community Events in April
- Pitcher John Lannan read to students at Cody Elementary School - April 14
- Staff served dinner at Ronald McDonald House - April 18
- Staff served lunch at Open Door Mission - April 20
- Infielder Dusty Coleman read to students at St. Thomas More School - April 28
- Pitcher Clay Mortensen read to kids at Barnes & Noble (Crossroads) - April 30
Notable Mascot Appearances in April
- Omaha Fire Department Steak Fries - April 6
- March of Dimes Walk - April 23
- Claussen-Leahy Maverick Walk - April 23
- Papillon-La Vista Colon Cancer Run - April 30
Upcoming Community Events in May
- Storm Chasers player will be at All Play Miracle Baseball - May 7 (10:30am - 11:45am)
- Storm Chasers player to appear at Beadle Middle School - May 10 (10:00am - 11:30am)
- Front office staff will serve dinner at Ronald McDonald House - May 16 (5:30pm - 7:30pm)
- Front office staff will serve lunch Open Door Mission - May 18 (11:00am - 1:00pm)
- Chasers Community Week - May 23-27 (details to be announced soon)
Upcoming Scheduled Mascot Appearances for May
- MDA Muscle Walk at Werner Park - May 7
- Pinewood Derby at CLAAS of North - May 7
- Florence Days Parade - May 14
- Participating in Red Nose Day at Walgreen's at 84th & Harrison - May 21
- Children's Museum Parade at Omaha Children's Museum - May 28
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