Local Treasures Announced

May 12, 2009 - National Pro Fastpitch (NPF)
Philadelphia Force News Release


PHILADELPHIA, Pa, - On Tuesday, May12th, the General Manager and Owner of the Philadelphia Force, Thomas Kleinman, Esq. announced the names of four local treasurers that will be recognized throughout the 2009 season.

Since 2007, the Philadelphia Force organization has taken time every season to honor key individuals that have played integral parts in the Lehigh Valley area.

The first ceremony of the season will take place on Friday, June 19th. The Force will take a moment to honor Jennifer K. Bergstresser, the former Publisher and Executive Editor of the Lehigh Valley Magazine and Premier Bride of Lehigh Valley.

The Force organization will then recognize TV 2 Sports Director Mike Zambelli on Friday July 10th, followed by Lehigh Valley CVB President Michael Stershic on Friday July 31st.

In their final ceremony of the summer the Force will honor Stacey Stuck, the Junior Olympics Commissioner of the PA ASA, on Friday, August 14th.

The Local Treasure Award was developed in 2007 by the Philadelphia Force, as a way to honor those individuals who have contributed and made a positive impact within the Lehigh Valley and the Softball community.

A formal press release will be made available about each honoree one week prior to that individual's recognition ceremony.

For more information about the Philadelphia Force organization, go to http://www.philadelphiaforce.com.

Come join the Force at the Fifth Annual Women's Celebration at the Phillies on May 30th! Contact info@philadelphiaforce.com for more information.

Tickets are now ON SALE for the Force vs City Six All Stars on May 29th at 5pm. Please visit www.drexeldragons.com or email Kim Camara at kc392@drexel.edu for more information.

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