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Roosters & Hens

Base ball as it was meant to be played

The Roosters Classic Vintage Base Ball Festival

Saturday, July 26, 2008 - All Day

History Center of Olmsted County Schmitt Field

Fifty minute matches on the hour; 9 am - 4 pm

9 am - Wolves vs. Apple Jacks
10 am - Roosters vs. Quicksteps
11 am - Hens vs Wolvettes
12 noon - Wolves vs St. Croixs
1 pm - Mankato Baltics vs Quicksteps
2 pm - Wolvettes vs Hens (mixed match)
3 pm - Apple Jacks vs St. Croix
4 pm - Roosters vs Mankato Baltics

Concession Stand

Activities

  • Silent Auction - Begins at 11 am
  • Dunk Tank - 3 chances only $1.00
  • Autograph sessions - Roosters and Hens
  • Visit by Gov. Henry Sibley, 1st Minnesota governor
  • Book signing - Alan Calavano, "Postcard History of Rochester, MN
  • Children's games and crafts
    • Photo opportunities
    • Visit Rudy"Big Hitter" Rooster

Admission two bits ($.25) thanks to Wachovia Securities - Donations appreciated

For more information call (507) 282-9447 or email

olmstedhistory@gmail.com

 

1195 West Circle Drive SW - Rochester, MN 55902 [Map] - 507-282-9447 - ochs@olmstedhistory.com
The History Center of Olmsted County is a Private Non-profit Organization