Democratic All-Star Challenge

Charity Batting Practice During the

Democratic National Convention

Citizens Bank Park | 9am 1pm | Tuesday, July 26

Schedule of Events

9:00 1:00 PM

Baseball fare served in Diamond Club

Batting practice at home plate; MLB/Phillies PA Announcer: Dan Baker calls batters on deck.
Batters live on Phanavision
VIP batting practice at home plate with Phillies alumni Milt Thompson
Guided Tours of Citizens Bank Park Depart from the Diamond Club every 30 minutes. Last tour
leaves at 10:30
Pitching clinic /radar pitching in indoor batting cages with former Phillies pitcher Dickie Noles

10:00 AM

Fans take picture with the Phillies 2008 World Series Trophy- in Diamond Club
In Honor of Democrats of the U.S. Senate Commerce,
Special Announcements
at Home Plate:Committee, U.S. House
Science & Transportation
LeeAnn Petersen
Event Organizer
Energy & Commerce
Committee, and the Democratic
James C. Gardner CEO
of BIO
Congressional
Baseball Team
U.S. Representative Mike Doyle (D-PA)

10:15 AM

GENERAL
ADMISSION
Batting practice and hospitality
continue

10:45 11:30 AM

Phillie Phanatic appearance

- photos
welcome
DOES NOT
INCLUDEare
BATTING
PRACTICE

1:00 PM

Fun concludes

PRESENT THIS CREDENTIAL TO GAIN ENTRY. ADMITS ONE.

Presenting Sponsor

Double Sponsors

Sports Fan Sponsor

Triple Sponsor

Base Hit Sponsors

Friend

2016 Honorary Hosts

U.S. Representative Pete Aguilar
U.S. Representative Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
U.S. Representative Diana DeGette
U.S. Representative Mike Doyle
U.S. Representative Gene Green
U.S. Representative Jared Huffman
U.S. Representative Joseph Kennedy
U.S. Representative Dan Kildee
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin

U.S. Representative Jerry McNerney

U.S. Representative Frank Pallone
U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr.
U.S. Representative Jared Polis
U.S. Representative Tim Ryan
Francessa Cox
James C. Greenwood
LeeAnn Petersen
Dane Strother

About the Charities

Washington Literacy Center
The Washington Literacy Center has been helping Washington, DC residents with the greatest barriers and fewest
resources learn to read since 1965. Starting off as an all-volunteer initiative, the WLC has grown into a dynamic nonprofit with full-time staff, professionally-trained instructors, and passionate volunteers. The Washington
Literacy Center achieves its goal of helping DC adults re-enter the workforce through small-group literacy classes,
extracurricular trainings ranging in topic from math to computers, and individual tutoring.
Contact: Jimmie.Williams@washlit.org
Phillies Charities
Phillies Charities, Inc., is the charitable arm of the Phillies organization and makes gifts to organizations that serve
a wide variety of needs, primarily in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, and particularly those serving the
Greater Philadelphia area and the communities of its minor league affiliates. In 2015, nearly $2 million in grants
were awarded to dozens of deserving charitable organizations. Contact: philliescharities@phillies.com
Center of Life
Center of Life is a community-empowerment organization located in the greater Hazelwood neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. Our programs focus on music and arts, athletics, and education. Our vision is to empower and equip
families to bring economic revitalization to their communities. Our mission is to provide families and youth with
the life-skills, education, training, and resources necessary to be strong and to make their communities strong. We
believe this is achieved through building sustainable partnerships locally, nationally, and internationally. At Center
of Life we believe everything is about people. Contact: contact@centeroflife.net