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Induction Day

2012 INDUCTION DAY

SATURDAY, JUNE 23RD AT 11AM

Inductees are Rusty Staub, Rheal Cormier, Doug Melvin

& 2011 Baseball Canada National Senior Team.

The whole day is open to the entire public and the Ceremony and parking are FREE.

Purchase a 2012 Elite, Home Run or Grand Slam annual Membership and receive 2 reserved seats (if requested) for the Ceremony.

Buy a 2012 Home Run or Grand Slam Annual Membership and you can dine with the 2012 Inductees.

Induction Weekend Sponsorship opportunities HERE.

 Inductee Press Release HERE.

Schedule of events:

The days events are as follows for the 2012 Induction Ceremony.

9:00am-10:30am – Press Conference with inductees at the Lind Sportsplex at 410 Water St. (media only-all one-on-one interviews must done during this time)
9:00am-10:30am – Hall of Fame & Museum open for tours
11:00am-1:00pm – Induction Ceremony for Rusty Staub, Rheal Cormier, Doug Melvin and 2011 Baseball Canada National Senior Team
1:30pm-3:30pm – Celebrity autograph session - Rusty Staub, Rheal Cormier, Doug Melvin, Ernie Whitt, Team Canada Player Mike Johnson, Team Canada Coaches Greg Hamilton (voted #1 baseball person in Canada), Dave Blatz and Tim Leiper, plus Fergie Jenkins (Inductee), Pat Gillick (Inductee), Jim Fanning (Inductee), Claude Raymond (Inductee), Miss Canada International, John Upham (MLB), Derek Aucoin (MLB), Billy Atkinson (MLB), Bruce Hood (NHL), Linda Tosetti (Babe Ruth’s Granddaughter), etc….
11am-5:00pm – Hall of Fame & Museum open for tours

2:00pm-6:00pm – TORONTO BLUE JAYS INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC – CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS.

Ballgames during the day:
Rotary Field:
Chatham Mosquito’s vs St. Marys – 9am
Ontario Expos 12U vs Bullett Proof Academy 12U -11am
Toronto Blue Jays Clinic-2-6pm
 
3rd Field:
Chatham SR Rookie’s vs St. Marys – 1pm
 
Directions:

From TORONTO & from LONDON

GPS information
Museum: 386 Church St. S.
St. Marys Cement Company Field: 491 Water St. S.
Rotary Field GPS: 410 Church St. S.
 
Throughout the day come and enjoy our autograph session, BBQ, beer tent, intercounty action, local ball games, silent auction and many other activities. Come early and enjoy these activities and many others and grab yourself a seat in the tent or outside in the sunshine.
 
ELITE, HOME RUN & GRAND SLAM MEMBERS RECEIVE TWO OR FOUR FREE RESERVED SEATS FOR THE INDUCTION CEREMONY (If requested prior to induction day). Learn how to become an ELITE, HOME RUN OR GRAND SLAM member by clicking HERE.
 

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