Apr 17, 2019

Bluegrass Baseball Club 9U

 

Neil Huffman Chevrolet to provide Bluegrass Baseball Club 9U with new equipment, monetary contribution and instructional clinics

Frankfort, Apr. 17, 2019 – Neil Huffman Chevrolet is partnering with Bluegrass Baseball Club 9U in Frankfort.  Neil Huffman Chevrolet has joined forces with the national Chevrolet Youth Baseball program to provide new equipment, invitations to FREE instructional clinics, and an opportunity for community members to earn donations for their league via a Test Drive fundraiser.

“Playing the game of baseball helps kids develop skills like leadership, cooperation, and sportsmanship while bringing families and communities together to show their support. Neil Huffman Chevrolet and Chevrolet Youth Baseball are proud to participate in a sport that brings so many smiles to kids and families in Frankfort.” said Rebecca Spencer, Marketing Director for the Neil Huffman Automotive Group“Chevrolet believes in the power of play as a way for young people to build the skills needed to be successful in the future and supports the spirit of teamwork that baseball instills in its players.”

2019 marks the fourteenth year of Chevrolet’s Youth Baseball program and has benefitted over 7 million players since it launched. In 2018, more than 1,100 Chevrolet dealers participated across the country.

Neil Huffman Chevrolet will present Bluegrass Baseball Club 9U an equipment kit that includes useful items such as equipment bags, first aid kits, batting tees, and T-shirts. The sponsorship also includes youth clinics featuring current and former MLB/MiLB players and coaches, or instructors from Ripken Baseball.

In addition, Neil Huffman Chevrolet will present a check representing a one-time monetary contribution to Bluegrass Baseball Club 9U. Sponsored leagues across the country will have the chance to earn additional funds as community members take test drives at their partnering dealership to help support the league.

“Chevrolet vehicles are designed and built with busy families in mind, featuring a comprehensive suite of available safety features; technologies that make the journey more comfortable and engaging for the entire family; and the space and flexibility needed to haul people and cargo. We would encourage everyone to come take a look at what Chevrolet has to offer,” said Spencer.

For more information about Chevrolet Youth Baseball, please visit www.chevrolet.com/youthsports.com.

About Chevrolet

Founded in 1911 in Detroit, Chevrolet is now one of the world’s largest car brands, doing business in more than 100 countries and selling more than 4.0 million cars and trucks a year. Chevrolet provides customers with fuel-efficient vehicles that feature engaging performance, design that makes the heart beat, passive and active safety features and easy-to-use technology, all at a value. More information on Chevrolet models can be found at www.chevrolet.com.

 

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Media Information:

Rebecca Spencer

contactus@neilhuffman.com

(502) 736-7300

 

Shad Balch (West Coast Regional releases)

Chevrolet Communications

Mobile 310-463-4757

shad.balch@chevrolet.com

 

Kyle Suba (East Coast Regional releases)

Chevrolet Communications

Mobile 313-702-5201

kyle.suba@chevrolet.com