Citizens Bank Kids Run The Show Returns August 26
Published on April 26, 2010 under Eastern League (EL1)
New Hampshire Fisher Cats News Release
Manchester, NH- The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, and Citizens Bank are pleased to announce the return of Citizens Bank Kids Run The Showto Merchantsauto.com Stadium on Thursday, August 26, when the Fisher Cats take on the Portland Sea Dogs, Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, at 7:05pm. The Fisher Cats are seeking kids ages 6 to 16 to participate in the unique program that allows the youngsters to serve in front office positions including team president, radio broadcaster, turf manager, official scorer, public address announcer and more!
"We had a great time last year taking a step back and handing over our job responsibilities to the eager participants in the inaugural Citizens Bank Kids Run the Show," said Fisher Cats President Rick Brenner. "Everyone had a blast showing our protégés the ropes for a night, and the number of entries we received made it clear to both the Fisher Cats and our partners at Citizens Bank that we had to bring it back again this season."
"Citizens Bank Kids Run the Show is sure to be the highlight of any youth's baseball experience again this season," said Cathleen A. Schmidt, president, Citizens Bank. "We are extremely excited to partner with the New Hampshire Fisher Cats to give kids the opportunity to help run the ballpark and be a part of the action. Because of the success of our first season, we've created another opportunity for kids to get involved at every home game starting on May 13."
Children ages 6 to 16 can now sign up for the Citizens Bank Kids Run the Show in person at Merchantsauto.com Stadium during regular business hours (9:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri; 9:30am-2:00pm, Sat.), during home games at the State Farm Guest Services Center and online at www.nhfishercats.com. All entries are due by 11:59pm on Saturday, July 31. Winners will be selected at random. Selected kids will receive four free tickets to the Thursday, August 26, game and must be available to participate that night from 5:00pm-9:00pm
Beginning on Thursday, May 13, the Fisher Cats are also debuting the all-new Citizens Bank Kids Call the Game promotion. Children ages 6 to 16 will be randomly selected at each home game to serve as the public address announcer for one-half inning and as a guest on the WGIR Fisher Cats Radio Network for one half-inning. For more information, contact the Fisher Cats at (603) 641-2005 or visit www.nhfishercats.com.
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