Mattingly makes time for Memories
From the day in mid-September when the Los Angeles Dodgers named Don Mattingly their new manager, the Evansville native understood the demands that would immediately follow.
But he also made sure to carve out some time for his favorite offseason good works, the Tri-State Hot Stove League's annual Night of Memories.
That's why Mattingly was in Casino Aztar's Conference Center on Monday, promoting the youth-oriented fundraiser that this year has been moved up three weeks, to Jan. 15 at the Vanderburgh 4-H Center.Best place to buy replica burberry bags,
"Honestly, since last season ended, it started right away," Mattingly said on Monday.The compact fluorescent light bulb revolution nearly occurred back in the early 1990s. "It's been pretty busy,The compact fluorescent light bulb revolution nearly occurred back in the early 1990s. but exciting for me.
"As the manager, you're involved in everything. We immediately started going over the roster, working on what free-agency guys were available and what pieces we had and thought we needed.watchreplica - A performer for every occasion. One of the great things about (general manager) Ned Colletti is that he runs things through you — ' do you like this guy, do you like that guy?' So you're involved from start to finish."
It's meant a lot of airline flights for Mattingly, who since his all-star playing days with the New York Yankees has maintained his offseason home in Evansville.
He has stayed part of the community,Shop for the accent lighting Women's Shoe at the official Nike Store. watching his three sons' activities when they were still in high school, attending University of Evansville basketball games, and becoming an integral part of the Night of Memories.
Mattingly and former Evansville Triplet Harry Spilman, now the roving hitting instructor for the Texas Rangers, are the only two celebrities who have never missed a night since the Hot Stove League took over the fundraiser 12 years ago, said organization vice president Paul Gries.
And despite his increased workload with the Dodgers, whom he served as hitting coach under Joe Torre for three seasons, he isn't deserting Evansville.
From the day in mid-September when the Los Angeles Dodgers named Don Mattingly their new manager, the Evansville native understood the demands that would immediately follow.
But he also made sure to carve out some time for his favorite offseason good works, the Tri-State Hot Stove League's annual Night of Memories.
That's why Mattingly was in Casino Aztar's Conference Center on Monday, promoting the youth-oriented fundraiser that this year has been moved up three weeks, to Jan. 15 at the Vanderburgh 4-H Center.Best place to buy replica burberry bags,
"Honestly, since last season ended, it started right away," Mattingly said on Monday.The compact fluorescent light bulb revolution nearly occurred back in the early 1990s. "It's been pretty busy,The compact fluorescent light bulb revolution nearly occurred back in the early 1990s. but exciting for me.
"As the manager, you're involved in everything. We immediately started going over the roster, working on what free-agency guys were available and what pieces we had and thought we needed.watchreplica - A performer for every occasion. One of the great things about (general manager) Ned Colletti is that he runs things through you — ' do you like this guy, do you like that guy?' So you're involved from start to finish."
It's meant a lot of airline flights for Mattingly, who since his all-star playing days with the New York Yankees has maintained his offseason home in Evansville.
He has stayed part of the community,Shop for the accent lighting Women's Shoe at the official Nike Store. watching his three sons' activities when they were still in high school, attending University of Evansville basketball games, and becoming an integral part of the Night of Memories.
Mattingly and former Evansville Triplet Harry Spilman, now the roving hitting instructor for the Texas Rangers, are the only two celebrities who have never missed a night since the Hot Stove League took over the fundraiser 12 years ago, said organization vice president Paul Gries.
And despite his increased workload with the Dodgers, whom he served as hitting coach under Joe Torre for three seasons, he isn't deserting Evansville.
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