Curve To Hold Annual Bowling Event
August 15, 2007 - Eastern League (EL1)
Altoona Curve News Release
ALTOONA- The Altoona Curve will hold their third annual "Make-A-Wish Baseball Bowling Night" this Friday night following the Curve's 7:05 p.m. game against the Erie SeaWolves. The event, which will start one hour following the final out of that night's game, will take place at Holiday Bowl, located on Goods Lane, near the Logan Valley Mall in Altoona. All proceeds will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Western Pennsylvania and Southern West Virginia.
For a $25 donation, fans can take part in the event and have the opportunity to bowl along side Curve players, front office staff and mascots Steamer and Diesel Dawg. In addition to bowling, fans attending will be eligible for great Curve prizes as well as the opportunity to participate in a "Curve Bowling Jersey Off-the-Back Auction".
Fans can pre-register throughout Friday's Curve game at Blair County Ballpark by visiting the Kinetico Customer Service Center. Pre-registrations are also being accepted by calling the Curve Front Office at 877-99-CURVE.
Since 1980, the Make-A-Wish Foundation has enriched the lives of children with life-threatening medical conditions through its wish-granting work. The Foundation's mission reflects the life-changing impact that a Make-A-Wish experience has on children, families, referral sources, donors, sponsors and entire communities. A network of more than 25,000 volunteers enable the Make-A-Wish Foundation to serve children with life-threatening medical conditions. Volunteers serve as wish granters, fundraisers, special events assistants and in numerous other capacities.
To learn more about the Make-A-Wish Foundation, visit www.wish.org.
The Curve will host Erie in a four-game series over three days beginning Friday. In addition to the 7:05 p.m. series opener Friday, the two clubs will play a 5:35 p.m. doubleheader Saturday and a 6:05 p.m. contest to conclude the set on Sunday. Great seats are still available and can be purchased by visiting the BCB Ticket Office, by calling 877-99-CURVE or by logging on to AltoonaCurve.com.
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