Star Basketball Player Jason Thompson and the Camden Riversharks Host Fundraiser Baseball Game
A local athlete gives back to the community in a big way.
- Camden, NJ (1888PressRelease) August 16, 2011 - On Saturday August 20th, 2011, professional basketball player Jason Thompson will host a fundraiser baseball game with the Camden Riversharks at Campbell's field located at 401 N. Delaware Avenue, Camden, NJ beginning at 5:30 PM.
In support of L.I.V.E. Like JT - a campaign designed to encourage children to strive towards academic and social excellence, the Rivershark roster will wear custom Jerseys bearing Jason Thompson's logo. The game-worn jerseys will be up for bid during a silent auction which will go live in the seventh inning of the game. Proceeds from the winning bids will benefit the cause. The night will conclude with a firework display that will illuminate the waterfront skyline.
Jason Thompson launched the L.I.V.E. Like JT Campaign to afford impressionable youth the opportunity to excel academically as well as socially. As an advocate for education Jason understands the important role knowledge can play in sculpting ones future. His wish is to enable children to reach their full potential regardless of their background, social status or circumstance. Jason believes that when you learn something new, imagine the possibilities, use the voice you have and continue to educate yourself, anything is possible.
Fans can purchase specially priced $11 tickets for Saturday Night's game using the fundraising code "JTF" and $6 from each ticket purchased will go to support Jason Thompson's L.I.V.E. like JT Campaign. For additional information and to purchase tickets visit www.riversharks.com.
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