First Batters & Bidders Auction at Parkview Field Friday

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - The Boys and Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne will host the first Batters & Bidders Picnic auction at Parkview Field on Friday, July 30. There will be over 100 items up for bid in a silent auction.

Items in the auction include:
• James Hardy jewelry
• Boflex Xtreme Home Gym
• Signed Ryne Sandberg jersey
• ½ hour training session with TinCaps batting or pitching coach
• Pizza party for 25 from the Pint & Slice
• Bill Miller Golf carts

People can browse the selection during Friday night’s home game in the Lincoln Financial Event Center.

Tickets are $75 for adults and $20 for children (12 and under). All proceeds will benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne.

There are currently three Boys & Girls Club locations in Fort Wayne that focus on core program areas of career exploration and educational enhancement, character and leadership development, the arts, health and life skills and fitness.

For more information on tickets, sponsorship opportunities or volunteering, contact Kristy Burns at 744-0998, ext. 19 or by email at kburns@bgcfw.org .