United Way of the Midlands Young Leaders Society to host Ballpark Bash at the new USC baseball stadium
July 15, 2009
Eat, Drink, Give Back & Rock the Park!
COLUMBIA, SC – July 15, 2009 – United Way of the Midlands Young Leaders Society is kicking off its third year and invites the community to join them for a night out at the new University of South Carolina baseball stadium for an evening of food, drinks, live entertainment and a chance to give back, all at the same time.
On August 13, 2009, YLS will host a Ballpark Bash and all are welcome to attend. Mighty McFly, an ‘80s cover band will provide the entertainment for the evening and WXRY-FM 99.3 will broadcast live from the event.
In addition to this being a fun-filled event for leaders in the Midlands, YLS will also be facilitating a supply drive for Vital Connections and Children’s Garden, early education programs serving families in the Midlands. Attendees interested in participating should bring art supplies for classrooms such as crayons, construction paper, non-toxic tempra-paint, non-toxic finger paints, and board books.
The cost for the event is $10 per person before August 7 and $15 per person after August 7 and at the door. Registration is available at www.uway.org/events.
For more information about this event or YLS in general, please contact Rion Skinner at [email protected] or 803.733.5419.
About United Way of the Midlands Young Leaders Society
The mission of YLS is to to foster participation, commitment, growth and education of our members to further the goals and objectives of United Way of the Midlands by sustaining a leadership society that focuses on young professionals. Members are Community-oriented individuals ages 21-45 that give $1,000 or more to United Way of the Midlands.
About United Way of the Midlands
United Way of the Midlands is the most organized, efficient and accountable system for investing in the community. With more than 80 certified partner agencies, United Way works to identify and respond to the critical human service needs of Calhoun, Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Orangeburg and Richland counties. Funds are raised through workplace campaigns, grant writing and individual donations. For more information, please visit www.uway.org.
