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PEF members in Region 8 enjoyed a picnic and a ValleyCats game at the Joe Bruno Stadium.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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July 5, 2023 —<\/em> Region 8 had 300 members turn out for its first annual Region 8 picnic at Joe Bruno Stadium in Troy, N.Y., on June 23.\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Each attendee received a ValleyCats baseball hat and enjoyed hamburgers, hot dogs and barbecue chicken before watching the game.\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIt did rain a little but all in all it was a great time had by all,\u201d said Region 8 Coordinator Danielle Bridger. \u201cOne lucky Region 8 member even caught a game ball that was thrown into the stands!\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Bridger thanked PEF staff Karen Danish and Melissa Gladding, as well as Region 8 members Maureen Kozakiewicz and Alice Wiley for helping to pull the event together and run the table.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWe hope to make this an annual event with the ability to host more members in the future,\u201d Bridger said.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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