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MOUNT VERNON – Utica baseball coach Michael Sandman was looking for a way to give back after the outpouring of support he received after he was diagnosed with cancer last winter.
Sandman found it in creating the Tom Craze All-Star Classic and Home Run Derby, which will take place on July 13 at Mount Vernon Nazarene University.
“We’re just trying to find a way to give back because of how good people were to me with everything I went through,” Sandman said. “I just wanted to something more to give back.”
Sandman underwent surgery, which removed part of a lung and cost him the first month and a half of the season.
The B-52s founding member and Athens native Cindy Wilson has been announced as the headlining act at a fundraising gala scheduled to take place on July 23 at Live Wire Athens. Proceeds from the ticketed event will benefit local nonprofits Chess & Community and The Wild Rumpus Spectacle.
Wilson will be joined by a backing band lead by her son Nolan Bennett, and the concert will also feature performances by award-winning Athens hip-hop artist Cassie Chantel and Wild Rumpus founder Tim Conley.
Admission to the show includes a three-course meal with food and beverages provided by Creature Comforts Brewing Co., DePalma s, Epting Events, Farmers & Fisherman, The National, and Viva Argentine Cuisine.
Pro-police flag adopted by white nationalists, used to attack officers at Capitol riot. By Henry Redman - Feb 2nd, 2021 04:01 pm //end headline wrapper ?>Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee
A rally attendee sits draped in a “Thin Blue Line” pro-police blanket. Photo by Henry Redman/Wisconsin Examiner.
In late October, then-President
Donald Trump in the midst of a scorched Earth re-election campaign that touted a pro-law enforcement message and painted him as the candidate of “law and order,” appeared at a rally in Waukesha.
Trump arrived in southern Wisconsin two months after a white Kenosha cop had shot