Dec. 15
Marlins Holiday Tour at Dolphin Mall
Dec. 13
Season Ticket Holder Holiday Party
Sept. 27
Community Booth
FMCF - WRIGLEYVILLE
Popular Mortgage Check Presentation
Popular Mortgage will present a check to the Florida Marlins Community Foundation for every win the Marlins recorded at home this season.
Season Ticket Holder Jersey Exchange
The Annual Season Ticket Holder Jersey Exchange will take place prior to the final game of the season. A select group of season ticket holders will receive a batting practice jersey during the ceremony.
Sept. 26
Community Booth
FMCF - WRIGLEYVILLE
Sept. 25
Community Booth
Hope for Vision
Jimmy V - Rising Stars Luncheon in the Clubhouse
Mike Jacobs and Cody Ross will be having lunch in the Clubhouse with the high bidder on the Rising Stars package from the Jimmy V Fundraiser.
Speaking Engagement
Mike Hill and Derek Jackson will be speaking to a group of 50 from the Nova Sports & Entertainment Law Society at 5:30 PM in Section 228/230.
Autograph Session
Andre Dawson will be signing autographs at Wrigleyville, located at the Community Corner (Section 149).
Heart and Hustle Award
Alfredo Amezaga will be presented with the MLBPA Heart and Hustle Award prior to the game.
Sept. 23
Community Booth
South Florida Narcotics Anonymous
Speaking Engagement
David Samson will be speaking to a group of 50 from FIU Law at 11:00 AM in Section 228/230.
Snapshot Sunday
The first 100 Marlins fans will have the chance to have their photograph taken with a Marlins player. Fans are reminded to bring their own camera. Snapshot Sunday is located at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at 12:00 PM.
Cigar Smoking with Fredi
Fredi Gonzalez will be spending time with George Evans, the high bidder on the Fredi Gonzalez tackle box during the Wives Grand Auction in June.
Chris Reyka Fund
The Family of the late BSO Officer, Chris Reyka, will be in attendance. They will be recognized during a pregame ceremony.
Sept. 22
Community Booth
FMCF - MDA Jersey's Off Their Backs Raffle
D-Train's Dream Team
Dontrelle Willis is hosting a group of kids from The Children's Home Society to the game as part of the
D-Train's Dream Team. The kids are treated to a catered suite, t-shirts and the opportunity to meet Willis during an exclusive pregame meet and greet.
Super Saturday Autograph Signing
The first 200 kids through the gates will receive an invitation to a special pre-game autograph session with select players. The session will take place at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at 3:00 PM. There will be 1 line, each fan receiving both players' autograph.
Hankook Tires Autograph
Tony Perez will be signing autographs at the Gate H Plaza on behalf of Hankook Tires from 3:00-3:30 PM.
Sept. 21
Community Booth
Marlins Wives Auction to benefit SOS Children's Village
Stop the Road Rage
Speaking Engagement
Derek Jackson will be speaking to a group of 25 from the University of Florida Sports & Entertainment Law Society at 5:30 PM in the 300 Club Level Meeting Room (Gate F side, Section 340).
Ladies Nite
A Marlins player will be a guest at the final Marlins Ladies Nite Session of the season. Ladies Nite is free and exclusively for female baseball fans 18 & older. It is always held prior to the game on the last Friday of every month at the Gate H Corner Bar.
Hankook Tires Autograph
Andre Dawson will be signing autographs at the Gate H Plaza on behalf of Hankook Tires from 6:00-6:30 PM.
Herald Spotlight
The Herald/Florida Marlins Team Player spotlight recipients for the month of September will be recognized during a pre-game ceremony. The recipients are stellar student athletes, who are currently participating in recreational or travel baseball and softball. The recipients are awarded based upon their academic achievement, conduct and sportsmanship.
Sept. 20
Community Booth
Women In Distress
New Era/Caps for Kids "Wear Your Cap to School Day"
The Marlins will be holding a pregame awareness ceremony for the
New Era/Caps for Kids "Wear Your Cap to School Day." "Wear Your Cap to School Day" is an in-school awareness and fundraising initiative benefiting children coping with pediatric cancer. The event encourages local schools to join the fight against cancer by allowing students to wear their favorite cap to school on Friday Oct. 5 when they donate $1 to the
Caps for Kids organization.
Spina Bifida Association of Southeast Florida Check Presentation
Jason Wood and the FMCF will be presenting a check for $1000 to the Spina Bifida Association of Southeast Florida during a pregame ceremony.
Speaking Engagement
Larry Beinfest will be speaking to a group of 20 from the Jewish Federation of Broward County at 5:30 PM in the Marlins Large Conference Room.
Sept. 12
Community Booth
Embrace Girl Power!
Sept. 11
Community Booth
The Village South
International Kids Fund Visit
Miguel Cabrera and Rick VandenHurk will be visiting with kids at the International Kids Fund (IKF) at 11 a.m. The International Kids Fund is a program at Jackson Memorial Hospital that raises funds to treat children up to age 18 who have no other medical options in their countries. Many of the children are from Latin American countries, and their conditions are typically treatable.
Sept. 10
Community Booth
Florida Marlins Community Foundation Garage Sale
Meet and Greet with JJ Experience
Josh Johnson will be spending time with Sarah Aubrey, high bidder on the Josh Johnson tackle box during the Wives Grand Auction. The visit will take place during batting practice.
Parent Academy
David Samson will be speaking to a group of parents at Sec. 228/230 at 5:30 p.m. (175)
Roberto Clemente Award Presentation
Miguel Cabrera will be recognized as the Florida Marlins recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, presented by Chevrolet. As the Club's recipient, he is eligible for the National 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community.
The Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet, recognizes those players who best exemplify the game of baseball through sportsmanship, community involvement and positive contributions to their teams. The award is named for Clemente, a 12-time All-Star and Hall of Famer who was killed on New Year's Eve 1972 while attempting to deliver supplies to earthquake victims in Nicaragua. This award perpetuates Clemente's memory and character by recognizing current-day players who truly understand the value of helping others.
As the official sponsor of the Roberto Clemente Award, Chevrolet will donate $7,500 to Cabrera's charity of choice, the International Kids Fund (IKF). The International Kids Fund is a program at Jackson Memorial Hospital that raises funds to treat children up to age 18 who have no other medical options in their countries. Many of the children are from Latin American countries, and their conditions are typically treatable.
NIKE Presentation
The Florida Marlins Community Affairs Department, along with coaches from the RBI League will be presenting NIKE with a plaque of appreciation for their dedication and support to the RBI program.
Sept. 2
Community Booth
Guardian Ad Litem Program - Broward County
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies TBD.
Marlins Masterpieces Summer Series
The Grand Prize Winner and Runner-Ups of the 2007 Marlins Masterpieces Summer Series will be recognized during a pre-game ceremony. The Summer Series challenged summer campers from Shake-A-Leg Miami to transform a Dan Uggla youth bat into their own Masterpiece - featuring artwork of their summer vacation.
Sept. 1
Community Booth
Citizens Youth Crime Watch of Miami-Dade
D-Train's Dream Team
Dontrelle Willis is hosting a group of kids from The NW Boys and Girls Club to the game as part of the
D-Train's Dream Team. The kids are treated to a catered suite, T-shirts and the opportunity to meet Willis during an exclusive pregame meet and greet.
Aug. 31
Community Booth
Marlins Wives Auction to benefit SOS Children's Village
Marlins StrikeZone Summer Reading Series
The three grand-prize winners from the StrikeZone Summer Reading Series will be recognized during a pre-game ceremony. The StrikeZone Summer Reading Series encourages young Marlin fans to read throughout the summer.
Aug. 29
Community Booth
Ronald McDonald House displaying of the car/where should he park it?
Jewish Federation Young Leadership Division - Paul
David Samson and Larry Beinfest will be speaking to a group in the Large Conference Room.
Marlins Bank of America Fantasy Camp
Marlins personnel will be conducting a Fantasy Camp on behalf of Bank of America. Clients will participate in a mini-clinic as well as play a game on the field. Mike Hill will speak to the group at the Gate H Plaza from 1:25-1:45 PM.
Aug. 28
Community Booth
Wild Life Care Center of South Florida
Marlins Bank of America Fantasy Camp
Marlins personnel will be conducting a Fantasy Camp on behalf of Bank of America. Clients will participate in a mini-clinic as well as play a game on the field. Mike Hill will speak to the group at the Gate H Plaza from 1:25-1:45 p.m.
Aug. 27
Community Booth
Shake-A-Leg Miami
Aug. 20
Community Booth
Best Buddies (Broward & Miami-Dade)
Aug. 19
Community Booth
ALS Recovery Fund
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies will from Holiday Park Baseball League.
Aug. 18
Community Booth
United Cerebral Palsy of Broward County, Inc.
Season Ticket Holder Batting Practice
A Marlins player and coach will be on hand to instruct season ticket holders as they take batting practice on the field at Dolphin Stadium.
Fan Club Autograph Signing
Marlins personnel will be signing autographs for members of the Florida Marlins Fan Club from noon - 2 p.m. on the Club level. Pre-registration is required. For more information please call 305.626.7451.
D-Train's Dream Team
Dontrelle Willis is hosting a group of kids from The Children's Home Society to the game as part of the D-Train's Dream Team. The kids are treated to a catered suite, T-shirts and the opportunity to meet Willis during an exclusive pregame meet and greet.
Aug. 17
Community Booth
Marlins Wives Auction to benefit SOS Children's Village and ALS Recovery Fund
Aug. 16
Community Booth
Foster Care Review
Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic
A Marlins player and coaches will conduct a clinic at 11:30 a.m. at Dolphin Stadium on behalf of Bank of America as part of the Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series.
Herald Spotlight
The Herald/Florida Marlins Team Player spotlight recipients for the months of August will be recognized during a pre-game ceremony. The recipients are stellar student athletes, who are currently participating in recreational or travel baseball and softball. The recipients are awarded based upon their academic achievement, conduct and sportsmanship.
Teach for America Check Presentation
The Florida Marlins are proud supporters of Teach for America. Teach for America is a non-profit organization that trains and places outstanding recent college graduates, of all academic majors, into classrooms in the most economically disadvantaged communities in America. For the third season, the Marlins will present a check to Teach for America for $20,000 to sponsor four teachers in Miami. Teach for America teachers and donors will be in attendance to celebrate the partnership.
Aug. 15
Community Booth
Childnet
Aug. 14
Community Booth
Epilepsy Foundation & Glenn Fenster
Aug. 5
Community Booth
Kindervision
Snapshot Sunday
The first 100 Marlins fans will have the chance to have their photograph taken with a Marlins player. Fans are reminded to bring their own camera. Snapshot Sunday is located at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at noon.
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies will from Okeeheelee Baseball.
Do the Right Thing Ceremony
The Marlins are a proud partner of the City of Miami Police Department's Do the Right Thing program. Prior to the game, ten youngsters will be recognized for their dedication to doing the right thing. Do The Right Thing is a non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing and rewarding young people for their positive behavior, actions and good deeds. Since its inception in 1990, the program has directly impacted over 120,000 youths in Miami-Dade County alone.
Benihana Marlins Cook-Off
BENIHANA and the Florida Marlins Wives have teamed together to present the inaugural BENIHANA Marlins Cook-Off. Join Marlins players, coaches and front office staff as they assist the BENIHANA chefs in preparing your five-course meal. The event will take place at the BENIHANA in Miramar following the Marlins/Astros game on August 5. All proceeds will benefit the SOS Children's Village and Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Aug. 4
Community Booth
SOS Children's Village/Office Depot Foundation
Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic
A Marlins player and coaches will conduct a clinic at 10:30 AM at Dolphin Stadium as part of the Marlins Billy's Bunch program and the Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series.
Season Ticket Holder Photo Day
Season Ticket Holders are invited to attend the Annual Season Ticket Holder Photo Day, for the opportunity to take photographs of their favorite Marlins players and coaches. The event will run from 5:00 - 5:30 pm. The players will be seated in director's chairs along the right foul line. This is strictly a photograph session- no autographs.
Marlins Wives Back to School Drive
The wives will hold a Back to School Drive to help prepare South Florida's less fortunate children with the necessary supplies to head back to school. School supplies, such as paper, pencils, folders, notebooks, backpacks, calculators, rulers, crayons, and even clothing such as socks and under garments, will be collected at the entrance gates and donated to the SOS Children's Village.
Incentive: Each donor will be given a voucher for two (2) tickets to a 2007 game.
D-Train's Dream Team
Dontrelle Willis is hosting a group of kids from The Miami Children's Hospital to the game as part of the D-Train's Dream Team. The kids are treated to a catered suite, t-shirts and the opportunity to meet Willis during an exclusive pregame meet and greet.
Pat Pedraja - Driving for Donors
Pat and his family have spent the summer driving an RV throughout the US in an effort to sign up donors to the National Bone Marrow Registry. He set out in April with the goal of registering 2007 new donors and he is on pace to break 5000! He will have the opportunity to be a guest clubhouse assistant for the game. He will also have the opportunity to present the line-up card during the umpires meeting.
Super Saturday Autograph Signing
The first 200 kids through the gates will receive an invitation to a special pre-game autograph session with select players. The session will take place at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at 6:00 PM. There will be 1 line, each fan receiving both players' autograph.
Aug. 3
Community Booth
Marlins Wives Auction benefiting SOS Children's Village
Make-A-Wish Destination Joy Night
Destination Joy is the Make-A-Wish Foundation's national campaign to inspire and empower individuals and organizations to share their much-needed time, talents and resources to grant the wishes of the 100,000 children who will be diagnosed with life-threatening medical conditions over the next four years. In celebration of the Make-A-Wish Foundation and their mission, the Florida Marlins are excited to have Nicole Graziano on hand to sing the National Anthem. Make-A-Wish will also be presenting the Marlins with a token of appreciation during a pregame ceremony.
Aug. 2
Community Booth
MAC Town
Aug. 1
Community Booth
Overtown Youth Center
July 22
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
211 Broward
Snapshot Sunday
The first 100 Marlins fans will have the chance to have their photograph taken with a Marlins player. Fans are reminded to bring their own camera. Snapshot Sunday is located at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at noon.
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies TBD.
Do the Right Thing Ceremony
The Marlins are a proud partner of the City of Miami Police Department's Do the Right Thing program. Prior to the game, 10 youngsters will be recognized for their dedication to doing the right thing. Do The Right Thing is a non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing and rewarding young people for their positive behavior, actions and good deeds. Since its inception in 1990, the program has directly impacted over 120,000 youths in Miami-Dade County alone.
July 21
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Conine's Classic Golf Tournament
Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic
A Marlins player and coaches will conduct a clinic at 10:30 AM at Dolphin Stadium as part of the Marlins Ladies Nite program and the Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series. Registration is $35 and it is limited to the first 100 women 18 and older.
D-Train's Dream Team
Dontrelle Willis is hosting a group of kids from the Children's Home Society to the game as part of the
D-Train's Dream Team. The kids are treated to a catered suite, T-shirts and the opportunity to meet Willis during an exclusive pregame meet and greet.
RBI Night at the Ballpark
NIKE will host participants of the 2007 Florida Marlins RBI Program. The Junior Division and Senior Division All Star teams will be recognized for their participation in the RBI Southeast Regional Tournament during an on-field recognition ceremony. Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI) is a youth program offering children ages 13-18, who live in disadvantaged areas, the opportunity to participate in organized baseball and softball. This program is designed to promote interest in baseball, academic achievement and social responsibility. The Florida Marlins and NIKE supply the uniforms, umpires and equipment for these children to play.
Baseball Tomorrow Fund Equipment Drive
Marlins fans are encouraged to bring new and used baseball equipment to the game on July 21. The equipment that is collected will be distributed to kids who cannot afford to purchase their own baseball equipment. All donors will receive their choice of a card autographed by Hanley Ramirez or Dan Uggla.
Super Saturday Autograph Signing
The first 200 kids through the gates will receive an invitation to a special pre-game autograph session with select players. The session will take place at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at 6 p.m. There will be one line, each fan receiving both players' autograph.
July 20
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Marlins Wives Auction benefiting SOS Children's Village
Make-A-Wish Destination Joy Night
Destination Joy is the Make-A-Wish Foundation's national campaign to inspire and empower individuals and organizations to share their much-needed time, talents and resources to grant the wishes of the 100,000 children who will be diagnosed with life-threatening medical conditions over the next four years. In celebration of the Make-A-Wish Foundation and their mission, the Florida Marlins are excited to have Nicholas Capano on hand to throw out the first pitch.
Ladies Nite
A Marlins player will be a guest at the 4th Marlins Ladies Nite Session of the season. Ladies Nite is free and exclusively for female baseball fans 18 & older. It is always held prior to the game on the last Friday of every month at the Gate H Corner Bar.
Herald Spotlight
The Herald/Florida Marlins Team Player spotlight recipients for the months of July will be recognized during a pre-game ceremony. The recipients are stellar student athletes, who are currently participating in recreational or travel baseball and softball. The recipients are awarded based upon their academic achievement, conduct and sportsmanship.
Baseball Tomorrow Fund Check Presentation
The Baseball Tomorrow Fund will be on hand presenting a check for $5,000 to the Boys and Girls Club in honor of the equipment drive, which will be held the following day- July 21. The Baseball Tomorrow Fund is a joint initiative between Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association. The mission of the Baseball Tomorrow Fund is to promote and enhance the growth of baseball in the United States, Canada and throughout the world by funding programs, fields and equipment purchases to encourage and maintain youth participation in the game.
July 19
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Switchboard of Miami
July 18
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
30 Games for 30K
July 17
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Guardian Ad Litem -- Dade County
Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic
A Marlins player will conduct a hitting clinic at 12:00 PM in the Marlins Cages at Dolphin Stadium as part of the Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series. The clinic will be conducted for participants from the Miami Lakes Baseball Camp.
July 16
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Gilda's Club of South Florida
July 15
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
South Florida Workforce Youth Co-op
Snapshot Sunday
The first 100 Marlins fans will have the chance to have their photograph taken with a Marlins player. Fans are reminded to bring their own camera. Snapshot Sunday is located at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at noon.
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies will be Parkland Pokers.
July 14
D-Train's Dream Team
Dontrelle Willis is hosting a group of kids from Big Brothers Big Sisters to the game as part of the
D-Train's Dream Team. The kids are treated to a catered suite, T-shirts and the opportunity to meet Willis during an exclusive pregame meet and greet.
Super Saturday Autograph Signing
The first 200 kids through the gates will receive an invitation to a special pregame autograph session with select players. The session will take place at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at 6 p.m. There will be one line, each fan receiving both players' autograph.
July 13
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Marlins Wives Auction benefiting SOS Children's Village
July 1
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Overtown Youth Center
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies will be the West Pines Diamond Dusters Softball Team.
June 30
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
MARLINS WIVES GRAND AUCTION benefiting SOS Children's Village
Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic
A Marlins player and coaches will conduct a clinic at 11 a.m. at Dolphin Stadium as part of the Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series. The clinic will be conducted for participants from NIKE.
Wives Grand Auction
The Marlins Wives Grand Auction will be held at the Community Corner located at Section 149. The Grand Auction will feature Marlins Tackle Boxes. Each tackle box will be representative of a Marlins player and include a game used autographed item as well as items unique to their personalities. Additional auction items will include unique Marlins experiences. Proceeds from the auction will benefit the SOS Children's Village.
June 29
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Marlins Wives Auction benefiting SOS Children's Village
PLAY - Promoting a Lifetime of Activity for Youth
The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society And the American Diabetes Association have joined together to present PLAY -- Promoting a Lifetime of Activity for Youth. Over 100 kids will participate in the event, which reinforces fitness activities for school-aged youngsters. The event will run from 10:00 a.m. - noon.
June 28
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Empower U, Inc.
MLBPA Buses for Baseball
Through Buses for Baseball, kids from the Miami Community Charter School in Florida City will be treated to a day at the ballpark. The program is a cooperative effort among the Players Trust for Children, the Florida Marlins, and the local transit authority -- the Players Trust for Children arranges the day, the Marlins supply the tickets and refreshments, and the transit authority supplies the bus. The highlight of the event is an exclusive opportunity for the kids to meet Marlins players.
June 26
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Miami Dade County Community Action Agency Headstart Program
Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic
A Marlins player and coaches will conduct a clinic at 11 a.m. at Dolphin Stadium as part of the Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series. The clinic will be conducted for participants of the Miccosukee Summer Camp.
June 24
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies will be the TSS Photography Marlins.
June 23
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Peer Center, Inc.
Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic
A Marlins player and coaches will conduct a clinic at 10:30 a.m. at Dolphin Stadium as part of the Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series. The clinic will be conducted for participants of the Marlins Corporate Sales Business-to-Business Series.
Marlins Masterpieces Holiday Series
The Grand Prize Winner and Runner-Ups of the 2007 Marlins Masterpieces Spring Series will be recognized during a pregame ceremony. The Spring Series challenged kids to create their own Marlins Masterpiece based upon the themes of speed, power and teamwork.
June 22
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Marlins Wives Auction benefiting SOS Children's Village/Dollars & Strikes Night
Herald Spotlight
The Herald/Florida Marlins Team Player spotlight recipients for the months of May will be recognized during a pregame ceremony. The recipients are stellar student athletes, who are currently participating in recreational or travel baseball and softball. The recipients are awarded based upon their academic achievement, conduct and sportsmanship.
June 14
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Knights of Pythias/Pythian Youth Foundation
1997 World Series 10th Anniversary Celebration
In honor of the '97 World Series Championship, key members of the 1997 Florida Marlins team will be in attendance and recognized during a pregame ceremony.
June 13
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
CBS-4 Hurricane Preparedness Night
June 12
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
MHS Support Services & Mended Little Hearts
June 10
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Center for Family & Child Enrichment
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies will be from I-9 Sports.
June 9
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Veterans Homebuyers Network
Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic
Marlins players and coaches will conduct a clinic at 10:30 a.m. at Dolphin Stadium for RBI League participants as part of the Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series. League Registration is required for all participants.
MLB Pitch Hit and Run
We will be hosting the team championships of the MLB Pitch, Hit and Run competition from 9:30-10:30 am. The participants will be recognized during a pregame ceremony.
June 8
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Marlins Wives Auction benefiting SOS Children's Village Make A Wish Foundation
Make-A-Wish Destination Joy Night
Destination Joy is the Make-A-Wish Foundation's national campaign to inspire and empower individuals and organizations to share their much-needed time, talents and resources to grant the wishes of the 100,000 children who will be diagnosed with life-threatening medical conditions over the next four years. In celebration of the Make-A-Wish Foundation and their mission, the Florida Marlins are excited to partner with them in hosting
Make-A-Wish Destination Joy Night.
Nicole Graziano will be singing the National Anthem, and Nicholas Capano will be trowing out the first pitch. Additionally, a pregame ceremony will be held in honor of the evening, and 50 wish children and family members will be in attendance to help celebrate the night.
Do the Right Thing Ceremony
The Marlins are a proud partner of the City of Miami Police Department's Do the Right Thing program. Prior to the game, 10 youngsters will be recognized for their dedication to doing the right thing. Do The Right Thing is a non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing and rewarding young people for their positive behavior, actions and good deeds. Since its inception in 1990, the program has directly impacted over 120,000 youths in Miami-Dade County alone.
May 27
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Chai Lifeline
Snapshot Sunday
The first 100 Marlins fans will have the chance to have their photograph taken with a Marlins player. Fans are reminded to bring their own camera. Snapshot Sunday is located at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at noon.
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies will be from Hollywood Sunday Baseball League.
May 26
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Food for the Poor
Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic - Goldie's Gang - 9:30 a.m. Arrival
A Marlins player and coaches will conduct a clinic at 10:30 a.m. at Dolphin Stadium as part of the Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series. Pre-registration is required! For more information please call the Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Hotline at 305.614.7542.
Super Saturday Autograph Signing
The first 200 kids through the gates will receive an invitation to a special pre-game autograph session with select players. The session will take place at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at 6 p.m. There will be two lines, 100 fans in each line.
May 25
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Marlins Wives Auction benefiting SOS Children's Village
Ladies Nite
A Marlins player will be a guest at the second Marlins Ladies Nite Session of the season. Ladies Nite is free and exclusively for female baseball fans 18 and older. It is always held prior to the game on the last Friday of every month at the Gate H Corner Bar.
May 24
Play It Safe When It Comes to the Sun Skin Cancer Screening
The Play Smart When It Comes To The SunŽ program is a public service partnership to raise awareness of the importance of skin cancer prevention and detection with screenings as the cornerstone. Thanks to the support from MLB, the MLBPA, and Academy members, the program continues to increase skin cancer awareness. Since the program's inception in 1999, nearly 17,000 players, coaches, trainers, office staff and their family members have been screened and dermatologists have identified more than 570 suspicious lesions. For more information please visit www.playsmartsun.org.
Herald Spotlight
The
Herald/Florida Marlins Team Player spotlight recipients for the months of May will be recognized during a pre-game ceremony. The recipients are stellar student athletes, who are currently participating in recreational or travel baseball and softball. The recipients are awarded based upon their academic achievement, conduct and sportsmanship.
May 10
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)Weather Day/ Hurricane Warning! Disaster Survival House
May 9
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)Family Counseling Services of Greater Miami
May 8
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)CHARLEE Homes for Children
May 7
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)Florida Association of Aging Service Providers
May 6
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Camillus House and Daily Bread Food Bank
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies will be TBD.
Snapshot Sunday
The first 100 Marlins fans will have the chance to have their photograph taken with a Marlins player. Fans are reminded to bring their own camera. Snapshot Sunday is located at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at noon.
Do the Right Thing Ceremony
The Marlins are a proud partner of the City of Miami Police Department's Do the Right Thing program. Prior to the game, 10 youngsters will be recognized for their dedication to doing the right thing. Do The Right Thing is a non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing and rewarding young people for their positive behavior, actions and good deeds. Since its inception in 1990, the program has directly impacted over 120,000 youths in Miami-Dade County alone.
Dinner on the Diamond
The 11th annual Dinner on the Diamond, presented by Sports Radio 560 WQAM, will take place on following the game. The event benefits Camillus House, Daily Bread Food Bank and the FMCF. Fans are given the opportunity to enjoy a picnic on the baseball field with family, friends, the Florida Marlins players and coaches. Call (305) 623-6497 to sign up for this popular Marlins event.
May 5
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
FMCF Super Saturday Raffle benefits SUSAN G. KOMEN
Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic
A Marlins player and coaches will conduct a clinic at 10:30 a.m. at Dolphin Stadium as part of the Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series. **PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED**
Super Saturday Autograph Signing
The first 200 kids through the gates will receive an invitation to a special pre-game autograph session with select players. The session will take place at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at 6 p.m. There will be two lines, 100 fans in each line.
May 4
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Community Foundation/Marlins Wives Auction
Teacher of the Year
As part of Educator's Appreciation Night, the Florida Marlins will be recognizing the "teacher's of the year" from Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe counties. The "teacher of the year" from every school throughout the South Florida area was congratulated with tickets to the game, and the finalist from each county will be recognized during a pre-game ceremony. They are also given suite tickets (203A).
• Broward County: Sandy Melillo from Northeast High School
• Miami-Dade County: Joan Sharperson from Joella C. Good Elementary
• Monroe County: Roxanne Skaggs from Stanley Switlik Elementary
• Palm Beach County: Glynis Benson from Boca Raton Community High School
April 25
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)Circle of Love
April 24
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)Miami Beach Community Health Center
April 22
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
United States Border Patrol
Do the Right Thing Ceremony
The Marlins are a proud partner of the City of Miami Police Department's Do the Right Thing program. Prior to the game, ten youngsters will be recognized for their dedication to doing the right thing. Do The Right Thing is a non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing and rewarding young people for their positive behavior, actions and good deeds. Since its inception in 1990, the program has directly impacted over 120,000 youths in Miami-Dade County alone.
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies will be from West Pines Optimist.
Snapshot Sunday
The first 100 Marlins fans will have the chance to have their photograph taken with a Marlins player. Photo vouchers are handed out at the gates on a first-come first-serve basis. Fans are reminded to bring their own camera. Snapshot Sunday is located at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at 12:00 noon.
April 21
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
United Cerebral Palsy of South Florida/UCP Raffle
Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic
A Marlins player and coaches will conduct a clinic at 11:00 a.m. at Dolphin Stadium for participants of the Challenger Baseball League, as part of the Florida Marlins Youth Baseball Clinic Series. *Pre-registration is required*
Marlins Masterpieces Holiday Series
The grand prize winner and runner-ups of the 2006 Marlins Masterpieces Holiday Series will be recognized during a pre-game ceremony. The Holiday Series challenged kids to create the cover of the Florida Marlins Community Foundation's holiday card.
Super Saturday Autograph Signing
The first 200 kids through the gates will receive an invitation to a special pre-game autograph session with select players. The session will take place at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at 5:45 p.m. There will be two lines, 100 fans in each line.
April 20
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION/MARLINS WIVES AUCTION
Herald Spotlight
The Herald/Florida Marlins Team Player spotlight recipients for the months of April will be recognized during a pre-game ceremony. The recipients are stellar student athletes, who are currently participating in recreational or travel baseball and softball. The recipients are awarded based upon their academic achievement, conduct and sportsmanship.
Ladies Nite
A Marlins player will be a guest at the first Marlins Ladies Nite session of the season. Ladies Nite is free and exclusively for female baseball fans 18 & older. It is always held prior to the game on the last Friday of every month at the Gate H Corner Bar.
April 19
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Animal Welfare Society
April 18
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (Team in Training)
Jackie Robinson Day
To honor the enduring impact of Jackie Robinson and his legacy, Major League Baseball has established "Jackie Robinson Day." Robinson became the first African-American player in Major League Baseball to shatter the color barrier that kept players of color from playing in the Major Leagues for more than a half a century. 2007 marks the 60th anniversary of the date that Jackie broke the color barrier.
The Florida Marlins Community Foundation will present a $10,000 scholarship check to the Jackie Robinson Foundation. The scholarship is funded by the Florida Marlins Community Foundation and Dontrelle Willis. Accepting the check on behalf of the Jackie Robinson Foundation will be a JRF alumnus, Sherry Fields.
April 11
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Amigos for Kids
April 9
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Sexual Assault Treatment Center
April 8
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency
Baseball Buddies
Every Sunday throughout the season local little league teams (dressed in full uniform) will have the opportunity to take the field for the National Anthem. This week's buddies will be from the Hollywood Sunday Baseball League.
Snapshot Sunday
The first 100 Marlins fans will have the chance to have their photograph taken with a Marlins player. Photo vouchers are handed out at the gates on a first-come first serve basis. Fans are reminded to bring their own camera. Snapshot Sunday is located at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at 12:00 p.m.
April 7
Community Booth located at Community Corner (Section 149)
Driving for Donors
Super Saturday Autograph Signing
The first 200 kids through the gates will receive an invitation to a special pregame autograph session with select players. The session will take place at Strike Zone at Gate H and begins at 5:45 PM. There will be 2 lines, 100 fans in each line.
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