SAL1 Rome Emperors

Frank Wren to Attend Hot Stove Event Thursday

Published on January 28, 2008 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Rome Emperors News Release


Rome, GA - The Sixth Annual Hot Stove Gathering will be held at State Mutual Stadium, home of the Rome Braves this Thursday January 31st from 5:30 until 7:30pm and Atlanta Braves Executive Vice President and General Manager Frank Wren will be in attendance.

Wren was named Atlanta's General Manager in October 11, 2007 when John Schuerholz was named president of the Braves. Along with Wren, Braves manager Bobby Cox, bench coach Chino Cadahia, and former Rome Braves standouts Phillip Britton, Tyler Flowers, and Jon Mark Owings will also be in attendance.

"We are very excited to have such great representation from Atlanta at our Hot Stove Event this Thursday," says Rome General Manager Michael Dunn. "It is a testament of baseball in Rome."

The 2008 Rome field staff of Randy Ingle, Bobby Moore, and pitching coach Jim Czajkowski will also be on hand along with several special guests from the Atlanta Braves.

Heavy hor d'oeuvres with food stations and drinks will be located throughout the stadium and the Three Rivers Club. An autograph session in addition to a question and answer program will take place. Door prizes will be given throughout the evening.

Once again this year the Rome Braves will hold a silent auction from 5:30pm-7:00pm. Items have been donated from Major and Minor League teams across the country.

Tickets for the event can be purchased online at www.romebraves.com at $30 per person or at the Rome Braves ticket office. Get your tickets now as they are going fast.




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