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Take Frankfort Out to the Ballgame: Slammers Host Community Night for Village
Mayor Jim Holland will throw out the first pitch at Aug. 12 game.
The Joliet Slammers are sponsoring a Frankfort Community Night on Aug. 12 that will include the playing outside Silver Cross Field and Mayor Jim Holland throwing out the first pitch. There also will be a Split the Pot raffle that will benefit . And as an added bonus: It will be Elvis Night at the field, with fireworks after the game.
For those residents looking for a VIP experience, $40 can get you a seat in the mayor's suite, as well as $15 in Slammer loot.
But before the event, Spikes, the Slammers' mascot, will be at KidsWorks at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 5, to meet and invite fans to the Frankfort Community Night.
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Frankfort Community Night
When: 7:05 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12
Where: Silver Cross Field, 1 Mayor Art Schultz Dr., Joliet
More info: For tickets to the mayor's suite, contact KidsWork board member Jeannine Skarbek-Kubas at 815-325-7710 or e-mail at jskarbekkubs@aol.com. Go to the Slammers website for more details.
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