One never knows does one? There may be a Josh Gibson or a Jackie Robinson amongst us. Comcast and Dads Do Make a Difference are helping us- the collective we- the sometimes unconnected community continue to talent search by presenting the 2nd Annual George Foster "Batter Up" Community Clinic for Dads and Kids, this Saturday June 14th. For further information see below:
COMCAST AND DADS DO MAKE A DIFFERENCE TEAM UP TO
PRESENT 2ND ANNUAL GEORGE FOSTER “BATTER UP” COMMUNITY CLINIC FOR DADS AND KIDS, SATURDAY, JUNE 14th
Retired MLB Player George Foster to Lead Free Baseball Clinic in New Haven in Celebration of Father’s Day Weekend http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=fostege01
WHAT: This Father’s Day weekend, Comcast partners with Dads Do Make A Difference to present the 2nd annual “Batter Up” Community Baseball Clinic for dads and kids, led by retired Major League Baseball player George Foster. Foster will teach the fundamentals in developing baseball skills and techniques, as well as self-confidence with dads and their kids. The free clinic will also feature free food along with t-shirts for the first 125 children.
WHO: Retired MLB Player George Foster (New York Mets and Cincinnati Reds)
Dads and Kids from the New Haven Area
Comcast Employee Volunteers and Representatives
WHEN: SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2008 – 9:30 AM – 1 PM
WHERE: Walter Pop Smith Little League Field
Corner of Sherman Parkway & Munson Street, New Haven, CT
(Note: Beaver Park Pond area; Near Hillhouse High School)
BACKGROUND: This is the second straight year that Comcast and Dads Do Make A Difference have teamed up to present this free community baseball clinic.
Dads Do Make A Difference – This simple statement symbolizes a needed message and movement: To increase the positive awareness and interactions of dads and their children. This innovative grassroots initiative impacts families, blazing trails and tackling the real issues facings dads and kids everywhere ---from the halls of Congress, to Celebrities, lending assistance in courts, jails, and public schools to its beginning base, in the hub of the community.
Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (http://www.comcast.com) is the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services. With 24.7 million cable customers, 14.1 million high-speed Internet customers, and 5.2 million voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.Comcast's content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten Comcast SportsNet networks and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast's Internet business. Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.
Additional promotional support provided by the Connecticut Health Foundation, the state’s largest independent non-profit foundation dedicated to improving health through policy research, technical assistance, and grant making in the areas of oral health, children’s mental health and racial and ethnic health disparities.
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