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Swing brass to speak at All-Star Luncheon

May 31, 2006 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Quad Cities River Bandits News Release


The Swing of the Quad Cities have announced that the St. Louis Cardinals' Assistant General Manager, John Mozeliak will be the featured speaker at the All-Star Luncheon. The Luncheon will be held Monday, June 19 at 11:30 in the Suite Banquet area at John O'Donnell Stadium.

The All-Star Luncheon, sponsored by Alcoa, will be a salute to the Quad Cities Sports Commission for 10 years of contribution to the advancement of athletics in the Quad Cities. A limited number of tickets will be available to the general public.

Mozeliak is in his 10th season with the Cardinals organization and his fourth as the club's Assistant General Manager. Mozeliak is directly involved in scouting and player development and assists General Manager Walt Jocketty with baseball operations.

Mozeliak's Major League career began in 1993, in baseball operations for the Colorado Rockies, where he worked in various positions. Prior to his promotion to Assistant General Manager, Mozeliak served as Scouting Director and Director of Baseball Operations for St. Louis.

Tickets may be purchased online at www.swingbaseball.com, by calling (563) 328-2000 or at the ticket office at John O'Donnell Stadium.

UP NEXT: The Swing of the Quad Cities face the Beloit Snappers on Tuesday for game two of a four-game series. First pitch is scheduled for 6:30 p.m., with coverage on Progressive Talk AM-1270 beginning at 6:15 p.m.

NEXT HOMESTAND: After an eight-game road trip, the Swing will return to John O'Donnell Stadium on June 6 for another four-game series with the Cedar Rapids Kernels.

UPCOMING PROMOTIONS: Head on down to the Stadium on Tuesday, June 6, Thrivent Night, to watch the Swing battle it out with in-state rival Cedar Rapids at 7:00 p.m., and when the game is over watch the night light up courtesy of a spectacular fireworks show brought to you by Thrivent Financial. On Wednesday, June7, it is the return of SWINGO. Don't miss your chance to play and win food and Swing prizes. It will be Moline Blackhawk Night on June 8, and as always it will be a 97 Rock/Plucker's Thirsty Thursday, so join us at the park for half price beverages. On June 9, JOD will host a Boy Scout sleepover and close out the homestand with a bang as KWQC and Q106.5 present another fantastic fireworks show.

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