Winners of Citizens Bank Kids Run The Show Announced

Published on June 2, 2009 under Eastern League (EL1)
New Hampshire Fisher Cats News Release

Manchester, NH- The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, and Citizens Bank are excited to announce the winners of Citizens Bank Kids Run the Show at Merchantsauto.com Stadium this Saturday, June 6. Twelve lucky youngsters, ages 6-16, will have the opportunity to run the stadium for the Fisher Cats/Reading Phillies 7:05pm game, serving as general manager, radio broadcaster, public address announcer, sportswriter and more.

"We were very pleased with the number of kids who registered for the opportunity to work a game as a member of the Fisher Cats staff, and we extend our congratulations to all the winners who will get the chance to put on a fun show for our fans this Saturday night," said Fisher Cats President/General Manager Rick Brenner.

The 12 winners were selected from more than 300 kids who signed up either online at www.nhfishercats.com or in person at the stadium's State Farm Guest Services Center last month.

"We are thrilled to offer kids this unique opportunity to go behind the scenes with the Fisher Cats this weekend," said Cathleen A. Schmidt, president, Citizens Bank. "We wish all of the participants the best of luck performing their assigned duties, and I am confident the ballpark will be run just as smoothly as ever."

In addition to winning the chance to work on Saturday night, the 12 winners also received free tickets to that night's game for their families. Following the game, there will be an Atlas Fireworks Show. For tickets, visit www.nhfishercats.com or call (603) 641-2005.

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