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Play Ball: Commemorating Coalfield Baseball

18 Feb 2009

Saturday, May 9, 2009

 8:30 am – 5:00pm at Tamarack in Beckley, WV

Free and open to the public.  Anyone interested in Coalfield Baseball history is welcome to attend this one-day celebration that will feature:

* Old-time coalfield ball players reminiscing about West Virginia baseball

* Historians leading panel discussion about the coalfields

* Authors of books about West Virginia baseball

* Exhibits and presentations

* Coalfield Baseball Registry–an opportunity to place the name of your family member who played baseball in a free, commemorative listing.

For more information call the Coal Heritage Highway Authority: 304-256-6941