United Way Provides Post-Season Excitement at Kingsville Ballpark

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Kingsville Recreation Club

Kingsville Rec Receives $5,000 UW Donation… Present for a generous donation of $5,000 to the Kingsville Recreation Club from the Johnson County United Way were: (from left) Barb O’Hare, Debbie McCloud, Kelly Stevenson, Kingsville Mayor – Neil O’Hare, United Way Executive Director – Samanth Crouch, Tammy Aldridge, Matt Page, Jaime Dennie, Alyssa Ralston, and Gine Page. Not pictured, Ian Dennis and Anita Hunter. The donation will be used to construct a long-awaited new concession stand. Photo • Submitted

It has been an exciting post season for many of us baseball fans as our Kansas City Royals showed us what determination and perseverance look like. The City of Kingsville Recreation Club is also having an exciting post season this year thanks to a generous park improvement grant from the Johnson County United Way in the amount of $5000!
As many of our local community members are aware, the Kingsville ballpark is maintained primarily by volunteers and our bills are paid by funds we earn by selling concessions throughout the summer league seasons and at many of our events. We have been working and saving to build a new concession…

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