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Field of Dreams - WiffleBall Tournament WHAT: Batter up! The sixth annual “Field of Dreams†WiffleBall Tournament and Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, May 9th from 11:00am-6:00pm at the Boston Athletic Club in South Boston. This day-long event consists of 32 teams competing throughout in the afternoon with music, prizes, a cookout, raffle and more fun for the whole family! Boston Police Superintendent Paul Fitzgerald organized the “Field of Dreams†WiffleBall Tournament and Fundraiser with his wife, Leigh Anne, five years ago after their daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and became a patient at Joslin Diabetes Center. Since it began, “Field of Dreams†has raised over $290,000 with 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run event going toward Joslin to support their mission to end diabetes. WHO: Those interested in enjoying a beautiful Saturday of wiffleball while raising money for Joslin and diabetes research WHEN: Saturday, May 9th | 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM WHERE: Boston Athletic Club | 653 Summer Street, South Boston COST: Registration fee is $100 per team For more information on the event, to donate, or sign up please visit our website: Giving.Joslin.org/FieldofDreams About Joslin Diabetes Center Joslin Diabetes Center, based in Boston, Massachusetts, is committed to advancing diabetes research, clinical care, education and health and wellness programs on a global scale. Joslin is dedicated to ensuring that people with diabetes live long, healthy lives and offers real progress in preventing and curing diabetes. Joslin is an independent, nonprofit institution affiliated with Harvard Medical School, and is recognized worldwide for driving innovative solutions in diabetes prevention, research, education, and care. Its mission is to prevent, treat and cure diabetes and the organization’s vision is a world free of diabetes and its complications. For more information, visit www.joslin.org. Date: 05/09/2015 Location: Boston Athletic Club 653 Summer Street Boston, MA 02210 Time: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Organized By: Joslin Diabetes Center Cost: $100 per team Web: Giving.Joslin.org/FieldofDreams Email: msheffer@regancomm.com Discuss about the event, share ride ... | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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