DRAGONS PLAYERS AND MASCOT TO VISIT CLARK COUNTY SCHOOLS THIS WEEK

Heater will join players as part of Dragons MVP Program

Dayton, Ohio - Dayton Dragons players and one of the team's mascots, Heater, will visit two Clark County school classrooms this Tuesday. The visits are part of the Dragons MVP program and members of the local media are invited to cover them.

Two Dragons players will join Heater on visits six local schools this week, beginning on Tuesday, April 15th. The players will introduce themselves to the students, answer questions, sign autographs and take pictures. Each student will also receive a Dragons cap and pen.

Visits for Tuesday, April 15

10am to 10:45am

Rockway Elementary

3500 W. National Road

Springfield, OH, 45504

Phone: 937-328-5385

11:15 to 12pm

Northwestern Elementary

5610 Troy Road

Springfield, OH

Phone: 937-964-3240

 

Visits for Wednesday, April 16

10am to 10:45am

Kenwood Elementary

1421 Nagley St.

Springfield, OH, 45505

Phone: 937-505-4220

11:15 to 12pm

Warder Park-Wayne Elementary

2820 Hillside Ave.

Springfield, OH, 45503

 

Visits for Thursday, April 17

10am to 10:45am

Orchard Park Elementary

600 E. Dorothy Ln.

Kettering, OH, 45419

Phone: 937-499-1910

11:15-12pm

East Dayton Christian School

999 Spinning Rd.

Dayton, OH, 45431

Phone: 937-252-5400

Members of the media may contact schools individually at the numbers listed if they intend to cover the visits.

The Dragons MVP Program, a tool for teachers, uses the marketing power of Dayton Dragons Baseball as an educational tool for fourth and fifth grade teachers, helping them motivate and reward students for success in and out of the classroom. The Dayton Dragons MVP Program is sponsored by Bob Evans and is also made possible courtesy of Sinclair Community College, WDTN-TV and Dayton's CW Television. For more information on the Dragons MVP Program contact the Dayton Dragons or visit www.daytondragons.com.

More Information:  The Dayton Dragons are the Midwest League affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds and play a 70-game home schedule at beautiful Fifth Third Field in downtown Dayton, easily accessible from Interstate 75. Individuals and groups seeking information about Dayton Dragons group tickets, lawn tickets, the season ticket wait list, sponsorship opportunities or booking a Dragons speaker are encouraged to contact the Dragons by calling at (937) 228-2287, emailing at [email protected], or on the web at daytondragons.com.

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