Monday's Reading All-Stars Celebration Game Postponed
April 23, 2018 - South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Greenville Drive News Release
Greenville, SC - Due to inclement weather in the Upstate, Monday's Reading All-Stars Celebration Game between the Greenville Drive and Augusta GreenJackets at Fluor Field has been postponed.
The game, as well as the Reading All-Stars celebration for Greenville County Students, will be made up on Wednesday afternoon as part of a doubleheader. Game one of the day begins at 4:00 PM, and game two would start no earlier than 7:00 PM. Both games are scheduled for seven innings in length.
The Reading All-Stars celebration is scheduled to begin at 6:00 PM, where elementary school students will receive their t-shirts for completing the Reading All-Stars program, and middle school students will receive caps and an opportunity to meet Drive players. All students will receive a complimentary book from Public Education Partners and get to participate in an in-game book fair.
The Drive will be celebrating Safe Kids Upstate Day at Fluor Field on Wednesday as well, as a makeup from the postponed date on April 15th. Children can receive bicycle helmets from Safe Kids Upstate inside the Main Street gate as they enter on Wednesday.
At 6:30 PM on Wednesday, Reading All-Stars parade and Safe Kids Safety Patrol parade will be combined into one large pregame celebration of high achievers in school and those who practice key safety measures at home.
Fans with tickets to Monday's game at Fluor Field can exchange them for any remaining Drive home game in 2018, subject to availability.
For more information on Reading All-Stars and Safe Kids Upstate Day, please call (864) 240-4500 or visit greenvilledrive.com.
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