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IronPigs Staff to Raise Money During "Mustache May"

May 1, 2012 - International League (IL1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs News Release


(Allentown, Pa.) - In an effort to raise funds for local non-profit organizations, IronPigs staff members are putting away their razors during the inaugural "Old School Mustache May" presented by Goldenberg's Peanut Chews! Fans can help determine a winner by casting their vote online or at an IronPigs home game through June 1.

Male members of the IronPigs Front Office staff have been divided into three teams and each team has selected a different non-profit organization to support. Each dollar raised will equal one vote. In addition to voting online, fans can also vote at Coca-Cola Park by visiting Coordinated Health Fan Services, located behind Section 107 on the Main Concourse. Voting will conclude on Friday, June 1 and individual and team winners will be announced Saturday, June 2 as a part of Goldenberg's Peanut Chews 'Old School Night' and "Mustache May" finale!

'Like' the IronPigs on Facebook (www.facebook.com/lhvironpigs) to a view a photo gallery that will be updated weekly with each Staff Member's 'stache progress.

A list of the "Old School Mustache May" teams and participating staff members appears below:

Team American Cancer Society: Bill Butler, Paul Tumavich, Jan Giejda, Brock Hartranft, Kurt Landes, Phil Lichman, Anthony Maurella, Alex Rivera, Nick Wootsick.

Team Keystone Wounded Warriors: Matt Hagen, Ryan Hines, Scott Hodge, Chris Julian, Brad Ludwig, Ben Muell, Justin Scariato, Howard Scharf, Kyle Walbert, Don Wilson.

Team IronPigs Charities: Joe DeNitzio, Tim Doohan, Scott Evans, Adam Fondl, Brandon Greene, Morris Morioka, Jon Schaeffer, Steve Pump, Jason Kiesel, Garrett Fahrmann.

About the non-profit organizations:

The American Cancer Society (ACS) is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service. The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the ACS has 12 chartered Divisions, more than 900 local offices nationwide, and a presence in more than 5,100 communities.

Keystone Wounded Warriors is a Eastern Pennsylvania based 501 (c)(3) non-profit corporation that seeks to honor the daily sacrifices made by the brave men and women in all branches of the United States Military, but specifically those wounded on or after September 11, 2001. Keystone Wounded Warriors aids Wounded Warriors by raising public awareness and seeking the public's support for programs and services that assist Wounded Warriors. Funds donated to Keystone Wounded Warriors are used to support local post-9/11 veterans and their families located in or with ties to Pennsylvania.

IronPigs Charities is a non-profit organization striving to provide educational and recreational opportunities for children in the Greater Lehigh Valley area. Since its inception in 2007, IronPigs Charities has made more than $435,000 in monetary contributions - including more than $110,000 in 2011.

The Lehigh Valley IronPigs are dedicated to providing family-friendly entertainment and are the only Minor League team to offer bubbles to fans entering the AT&T Plaza and balloons for all children exiting Coca-Cola Park.

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