BRANCH RICKEY AWARD COMMITTEEThe 2008 Branch Rickey Award shall be held on November 15. |
Announcing John Smoltz of the Atlanta Braves as the 2007 Branch Rickey Award winner!
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To stage a world-class, annual fund-raising eventto benefit Denver Rotary Foundation, which provides funding to Denver Kids, Inc., a mentoring organization for at-risk youth.
To issue a Humanitarian Award that honors a player, coach, or front-office staff member of a Major League Baseball. This individual is selected by sports media and Rotary District Governors based Rotary’s motto of “Service above Self.”
• Raise $140,000 for Denver Kids through sponsorships, ticket sales, and auctions.
• Engage 100 Rotary members on event committee
• Increase attendance to 700
• Increase public awareness of the Branch Rickey award
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