Blue Jays to celebrate with Hastings Community Little League, Vancouver, BC
The host, Hastings Community Little League, was awarded a $150,000 Jays Care "Field of Dreams" grant to refurbish the baseball field at Hastings Community Park in order to host the tournament.
JAYS CARE FOUNDATION, the charitable arm of the TORONTO BLUE JAYS, will join elite youth baseball teams from across Canada to kick-off the 2016 Little League Canadian Championship. The host, Hastings Community Little League, was awarded a $150,000 Jays Care "Field of Dreams" grant to refurbish the baseball field at Hastings Community Park in order to host the tournament.
WHAT: Grand opening of the new baseball field at Hastings Community Park
WHO: Acting Mayor Raymond Louie, City of Vancouver
Sarah Kirby-Yung, Chair, Vancouver Park Board
Robert Witchel, Executive Director, Jays Care Foundation
Richard Saunders, Hastings Community Little League
WHEN: Thursday, August 4, 2016
12:00 pm PT
WHERE: Hastings Community Park, 3100 E. Pender St. Vancouver, BC (across the street from PNE Playland)
PARKING: Restricted residential parking in the area. There is pay parking available at the PNE or on the southeast corner of Hastings St. and Renfrew St.