EL1 New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Citizens Bank Kids Run the Show Winners Announced

Published on August 18, 2011 under Eastern League (EL1)
New Hampshire Fisher Cats News Release


Manchester, N.H.- The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, are pleased to announce the winners of the fourth Citizens Bank Kids Run the Show on Friday,August 26. Twelve lucky kids ages 8-14 will have the opportunity to "run the show" at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium when the Fisher Cats take on the Harrisburg Senators at 7:05 p.m., serving as team general manager, radio broadcaster, public address announcer, sports writer and other game day staff positions.

"It has been a wonderful experience to have these young fans take the reigns and see the excitement and enthusiasm they bring throughout the game," said Fisher Cats President Rick Brenner. "Citizens Bank has been a tremendous partner in making this special community event possible and we are delighted to host it for a fourth time."

The 12 winners were selected from a pool of over 300 kids who entered the contest online at www.nhfishercats.com or at the State Farm Guest Services Center at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium during the season.

"Not many children can say they have the chance to be a part of the action and go behind the scenes with the NH Fisher Cats," said Kathleen Reardon, Director of Public Affairs & Community Relations at Citizens Bank. "We are thrilled to share this unique opportunity with them and hope all of the participants have a great time performing their game day duties."

As a part of being selected for the Citizens Bank Kids Run the Show, the 12 winners will receive tickets for that night's game for their families. The night will also be followed by an Atlas Fireworks Show. For tickets, visit www.nhfishercats.com or call (603) 641-2005.

The 2011 Citizens Bank Kids Run the Show winners and the jobs they'll be holding on Friday, August 26:

Winner Hometown Position

Adam Angelo Salem, NH President

Mikayla Ramsdell Salem, NH Radio Broadcaster

Nicholas Infantino Manchester, NH PA Announcer

Victoria Kilburn Bedford, NH Sports Writer

Olivia Kloo Merrimack, NH Ticket Taker/Usher

Hannah Thompson Nashua, NH Ticket Taker/Usher

Josh Gifford Allenstown, NH Ticket Taker/Usher

Joey Espinola Dracut, MA Public Relations Director

Demi Wing Temple, NH Guest Service Manager

Payton Supernant Danville, NH Promotions Assistant

Zane Keehbler Rye, NH Grounds Keeper

Matthew Griffin Londonderry, NH Scorekeeper




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