DUCKS HONORED BY LONG ISLAND CARES
Flock chosen as Unsung Hero at annual luncheon
(Woodbury, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2011) – The Long Island Ducks were honored by Long Island Cares Inc. and The Harry Chapin Food Bank as their 2011 Unsung Hero at the Legacy 30 and Unsung Hero Awards Luncheon. The event was held at the Crest Hollow Country Club.
Ducks mascot, QuackerJack, and several members of the front office were in attendance for the special ceremony. The team was honored for their ongoing support of Long Island Cares by having food drives during the season, which help deliver addition food to pantries, soup kitchens, day care centers, and other programs on Long Island. The drives have helped feed children, adults, and families affected by hunger on Long Island as well and raised awareness about the issue as well.
The Long Island Ducks are members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and play their home games at Bethpage Ballpark in Central Islip, N.Y. The Ducks have led the Atlantic League in attendance for 12 consecutive seasons. For season ticket or advertising information, visit www.liducks.com or call 631-940-DUCK.
(Woodbury, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2011) – The Long Island Ducks were honored by Long Island Cares Inc. and The Harry Chapin Food Bank as their 2011 Unsung Hero at the Legacy 30 and Unsung Hero Awards Luncheon. The event was held at the Crest Hollow Country Club.
Ducks mascot, QuackerJack, and several members of the front office were in attendance for the special ceremony. The team was honored for their ongoing support of Long Island Cares by having food drives during the season, which help deliver addition food to pantries, soup kitchens, day care centers, and other programs on Long Island. The drives have helped feed children, adults, and families affected by hunger on Long Island as well and raised awareness about the issue as well.
The Long Island Ducks are members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and play their home games at Bethpage Ballpark in Central Islip, N.Y. The Ducks have led the Atlantic League in attendance for 12 consecutive seasons. For season ticket or advertising information, visit www.liducks.com or call 631-940-DUCK.
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