MWL1 Cedar Rapids Kernels

Kernels given green light from city

Published on June 17, 2008 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release


The Cedar Rapids Kernels have received the green light from the City of Cedar Rapids to proceed with their upcoming eight game home stand and youth baseball camp, both beginning on Thursday, June 19.

The Kernels Youth Baseball Camp is geared to boys and girls, ages 7-12, and runs from 9:30 am until 12:30 pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There is still time to register for the camp - registration may be completed on-line at www.kernels.com , or by visiting the Kernels offices during normal business hours.

The Kernels begin an eight game home stand starting Thursday with game against the Quad Cities River Bandits and Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. The series features fireworks on Saturday night and a noon game on Tuesday, June 24. The Kernels have also teamed up with the Freedom From Hunger Food Drive and will be collecting non-perishable food items at all eight games that will be distributed through local food pantries to aid in flood relief efforts.

Tickets may be purchased on-line at www.kernels.com , or by calling the Kernels Ticket Office at 896-7560. Ticket Office hours are 10 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, and 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday.




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