Forest City Owls Baseball

Owls Open May 26

The Forest City Owls beging their defense of the Coastal Plain League's Petitt Cup Championship at home Wednesday May 26 against the Gastonia Grizzlies. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 pm and gates open at 6 pm. Before the game the Owls Booster Club will present the team with the 2009 Petitt Cup Championship flag. The first 1000 fans through the gates will receive a free magnet schedule compliments of King Law Office. Adult general admission tickets are $6 and youth and senior general admission tickets are $5. For more information contact the Owls at 245-0000.

Owls Offering Fan Bus to Gastonia
The Forest City Owls are offering a fan bus to the team’s game at Gastonia on Saturday May 29. Game time is set for 7:00 pm and the bus will leave McNair Field’s parking lot around 6:00 pm and return after the game. Cost of the trip is $10 per person and includes the bus ride, a general admission ticket to the game, and a hot dog meal. A limited number of seats are available. Fireworks will follow the game. To purchase tickets, or for more information, contact the Owls front office at 245-0000.

Owls Announce Promotional Schedule
The Forest City Owls have announced their promotional schedule for the 2010 season. Included in the schedule are five fireworks dates, several give away nights, and the Coastal Plain League All-Star Game.

Owls Announce Summer Camp Dates
The Forest City Owls will hold two baseball skills camps this summer at McNair Field; Monday June 28 through Wednesday June 30 and Monday July 12 through Wednesday July 14. The camp is open to anyone ages 6 through 14 years old. The camp will be staffed by Forest City Owls coaches and players who will give instruction on all areas of the game of baseball, including hitting, fielding, pitching, and base running. The camp runs from 9 am through 1 pm each day.