
Sky Sox Announce Waste Connections "Charity Spotlight" Program
April 5, 2018 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Colorado Springs Sky Sox News Release
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Triple-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, are proud to announce that they have partnered with Waste Connections of Colorado Inc. to showcase local Colorado Springs charities throughout the 2018 season at Security Service Field, known as the Waste Connections "Charity Spotlight".
In honor of the hard work charities put in the Springs community, the Waste Connections of Colorado Inc. will provide these organizations with an opportunity to market themselves and raise awareness for their causes at Security Service Field during the 2018 season and FREE of charge.
"At Waste Connections of Colorado Springs, we strive to connect with our communities we serve", said Evan Sharp, Colorado Springs District Manager of Waste Connections. "We understand the importance of building lasting relationships. We are excited for this year's partnership with the Sky Sox, which give us an opportunity to help promote local charities."
Throughout the season, the Sky Sox will provide 30 charities with the following marketing package at one of 30 individual Sky Sox home games:
1. A marketing table in the main concourse to showcase their organization
2. Four tickets to the game with parking
3. Public address announcement and live in-game scoreboard recognition
4. A ceremonial first pitch
5. On-air interview during the Sky Sox broadcast on AM 1300 "The Animal"
"We are excited about our new community partnership with Waste Connections of Colorado Springs", said Sky Sox President and General Manager Tony Ensor. "This great program gives the exposure our local area non-profit organizations deserve and helps with their marketing efforts. Colorado charities and the services they provide are an integral part of this community and we are proud to lend a helping hand in their efforts."
Any charity wishing to be considered for the "Charity Spotlight" must download and fill out the linked form
http://www.milb.com/documents/0/9/2/268271092/Charity_Spotlight_Form2018.pdf
and email the completed form to Kevin Clements at kclements@skysox.com. For additional assistance, please contact Kevin Clements at (719) 304-5615.
For more information on Waste Connections of Colorado Springs, visit their website at www.wcsprings.com.
The 2018 Sky Sox season begins April 5 against the Omaha Storm Chasers. The home opener is scheduled for April 10 against the New Orleans Baby Cakes when Colorado Springs will open up as the Millionaires for the first time in over a century. For information, please call (719) 597-1449 or email info@skysox.com. Get the latest Sky Sox news online at www.skysox.com, like us on Facebook or follow the team on Twitter at @skysox.
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