2009 WWE HALL OF FAMER KOKO B. WARE MAKES AN APPEARANCE @ WEST YORK PA MIDDLE SCHOOL!!!

TONIGHT, WWE HALL OF FAMER KOKO B. WARE MADE AN APPEARANCE ON A LOCAL WRESTLING INDEPENDENT SHOW!  THE SHOW BENEFITED ALS AND TICKETS WERE PRICED $10 FOR ADULTS AND $5 FOR STUDENTS.  APPROXIMATELY 200 FANS TURNED OUT FOR THE SHOW!  I GOT A CHANCE TO WORK THE "GIMMICK TABLE" WITH KOKO!  HE WAS A GREAT STORYTELLER AND INTERACTED WITH MY GIRLS!  HE FLEW FROM MEMPHIS, TENN. TO BALTIMORE, MD!  I ASKED HIM IF HE HAD ANY MEMORIES FROM PERFORMING  AT THE HERSHEYPARK ARENA!  HE SAID, "THE DR."!  IF YOU REMEMBER, DR. GEORGE ZAHORIAN & THE DRUG SCANDAL THAT BESET THE THEN WWF!!

 ABOVE IS A SIGNED WWE CARD BY THE BIRDMAN!!  HE INSCRIBED HOF 09!!!

ABOVE IS THE BIRDMAN, KOKO B. WARE WITH THE FAMILY!!

LGC CELEBRITY KICKBALL CLASSIC @ RIPKEN STADIUM IN ABERDEEN, MD!!!!

TODAY, THE GIRLS AND I ATTENDED THE 1ST ANNUAL CELEBRITY KICKBALL CLASSIC @ RIPKEN STADIUM!  WITH THE ORIOLES PLAYING IN B-MORE & MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, A SPARSE CROWD ATTENDED THIS EVENT!  A SPECIAL THANK YOU GOES TO PHIL WALLS & LGC MARKETING FOR SETTING ASIDE TICKETS FOR MY GIRL'S SOFTBALL TEAM!  BE SURE TO CHECK LGC MARKETING ON FACEBOOK!!!   THE EVENT BENEFITED THE WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT!  A VERY ENTERTAINING DAY AT RIPKEN STADIUM!  BEFORE THE GAME, DURING THE GAME, AND AFTER THE PLAYERS SIGNED AUTOGRAPHS FOR THE FANS!  THE GUEST LIST INCULDED:  MMA STARS JOHN RALLO, JAMES"BINKY"JONES, WWE HALL OF FAMER NIKOLAI VOLKOFF, MARYLAND TERP RODNEY ELLIOT, THE FOLLOWING RAVENS:  MATT ELAM, BRYDEN TRAWICK, MORGAN COX, GERROD SHEPPARD, ART JONES, BRANDON WILLIAMS, KAPRON LEWIS MOORE, AND MARLON BROWN!!!

 ABOVE THE GIRLS WITH RAVEN DT BRANDON WILLIAMS!!

 ABOVE THE GIRLS WITH WWE HALL OF FAMER NIKOLAI VOLKOFF!!!!

OUTSIDE RIPKEN STADIUM, ON A GLORIOUS DAY!!

 ABOVE IS A SIGNED TICKET FROM MMA JOHN RALLO!!!

ABOVE IS A SIGNED PLATE BY THE FOLLOWING FROM TOP TO BOTTEM:  MORGAN COX, BRANDON WILLIAMS, MARLON BROWN, RODNEY ELLIOT(TERPS), NIKOLAI VOLKOFF (WWE HOF), BRYDAN TRAWICK, MATT ELAM, BINKY JONES (MMA), AND ART JONES

 ABOVE IS A SIGNED WRESTLING FIGURE FROM NIKOLAI VOLKOFF!  HE SMILED AND JOKED ABOUT THE DOLL!!!

 ABOVE ARE 2 SIGNED PHOTOS FROM S MATT ELAM!!  THE GIRLS RECEIVED THESE PHOTOS AFTER THEY PARTICIPATED ON THE FIELD FOR A SPECIAL KICKBALL KICK FOR KIDS!!  BOTH GIRLS KICKED THE BALLS AND RAN THE BASES!!!!!!!!!!  A PRICELESS MOMENT AT THE STADIUM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

WILLY WONKA NIGHT @ SANTANDER STADIUM!!!

TONIGHT, THE GIRLS AND I ATTENDED THE WILLY WONKA NIGHT AT SANTANDER STADIUM.  A NICE CROWD OF 5,412 ATTENDED THE GAME!  IT WAS T-SHIRT  NIGHT AS WELL!  I WAS ABLE TO GET AN AUTOGRAPH FROM CURRENT YORK REVOLUTION PLAYER  SS WILSON VALDEZ!  HE IS A FORMER MAJOR LEAGUE PLAYER ON THE YORK ROSTER!  YOU MAY REMEMBER WILSON PITCHED/WON A GAME IN 2011 FOR THE PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES!  (AN EXTRA INNING GAME, AS A POSITIONAL PLAYER)

 ABOVE  IS THE FREE T-SHIRT GIVEN AWAY TO THE 1ST 1000 FANS!!!!

 ABOVE IS A SIGNED CARD FROM FORMER PHILLIE WILSON VALDEZ!!!

ABOVE IS A PHOTO WITH THE WILLY WONKA CAST AND THE GIRLS/I!!!!

GOVERNOR TOM CORBETT AND THE PRIMARY ELECTION IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSLYVANIA!!

TOMORROW, IS THE PRIMARY ELECTION IN PENNSYLVANIA!  AT THE TOP OF THE BALLOT, THE GOVERNORSHIP IS UP FOR RE-ELECTION!  THE CURRENT GOVERNOR TOM CORBETT FACES AN OPPONENT IN THE PRIMARY NAMED ROBERT GUZZARDI.  THE BIGGER TEST WILL COME IN THE FALL, WHEN GOVERNOR CORBETT WILL FACE A DEMOCRAT IN THE GENERAL ELECTION!!

IN 2010, I WAS ABLE TO ACQUIRE THEN CANDIDATE TOM CORBETT'S AUTOGRAPH AT A GOP EVENT!!

AN CAMPAIGN STICKER SIGNED BY GOV. CORBETT!  HE SIGNED A TOTAL OF 4 STICKERS FOR ME!!

A YARD SIGN FOR THE CORBETT/CAWLEY CAMPAIGN!!!

ABOVE GOVERNOR CORBETT WITH LINDSEY & I!!!!

FORMER BALTIMORE RAVEN TODD HEAP WILL BE INDUCTED INTO THE RAVENS RING OF HONOR THIS SEASON!!!

FORMER RAVEN TIGHT END TODD HEAP WILL BE INDUCTED LATER THIS SEASON IN THE RING OF HONOR!  TODD A 12 YEAR NFL VETERAN & 2001 1ST ROUND PICK, WILL BE THE 9TH RAVEN INDUCTED INTO THE RING OF HONOR (8 BALTIMORE COLTS ARE ALSO INCLUDED).  HEAP CAUGHT 499 PASSES FOR 5,869 YARDS AND 42 TOUCHDOWNS!  THROUGH HIS CAREER, TODD WAS NEVER SHY OF "TACKING A HIT" AND WAS SURE HANDED.  TODD WAS ALSO A GRACIOUS SIGNER AT THE RAVEN'S TRAINING CAMP THROUGH THE YEARS!  (SO SAD THE RAVENS NO LONGER HAVE OPEN TRAINING CAMP FOR THE FANS)

ABOVE IS A SIGNED CARD FROM HEEEEEEEEEEEEEAAAP!!  ACQUIRED @ THE 2010 TRAINING CAMP IN WESTMINSTER, MD!!

BALTIMORE RAVEN WR MARLON BROWN ATTENDS A FUNDRAISER @ DALLASTOWN PA AREA HIGH SCHOOL!!!

WITH THE N.F.L. DRAFT IN ITS FINAL DAY TODAY, 3 BALTIMORE RAVENS ATTENDED A FUNDRAISER FOR THE DALLASTOWN COUGARS SPORTS ASSOCIATION!  CB CHYKIE BROWN, CB JIMMY SMITH, AND WR MARLON BROWN WERE ALL IN ATTENDANCE FOR THE CHARITY EVENT! MARLON BROWN ARRIVED LATE AT THE SIGNING, GETTING LOST FROM BALTIMORE TO DALLASTOWN, PA!!  A FRIEND OF MINE HELPED WITH THE BOOSTER CLUB.  HE TOLD ME THEY SOLD ABOUT 150 TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT!  THE BOOSTER CLUB WAS HOPING TO SELL ALL 300 TICKETS, MUCH TO THEIR DISMAY  NOT A COMPLETE SELLOUT!  BTW, $60 FOR ALL THREE PLAYERS!  CHAD KNEW I NEEDED A MARLON BROWN AUTOGRAPH AND DELIVERED!  I RECEIVED A SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO OF MARLON WHEN HE SCORED A TOUCHDOWN IN THE 1ST EVER SNOW GAME IN BALTIMORE!  (I WAS IN ATTENDANCE @ THAT GAME)  A TRADE IS IN THE WORKS MAYBE A CULLEN JONES & JOE ORSULAK AUTOGRAPH FOR MARLON!!

 A SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO FROM MARLON BROWN IN BLUE SHARPIE!  HE SCORED A TOUCHDOWN IN THIS PHOTO FROM THE SNOW GAME IN BALTIMORE LAST YEAR!!!

 SOME PHOTOS FROM CHAD AT THE SIGNING A PHOTO!!

 RAVEN WR MARLON BROWN SITTING BY CB JIMMY SMITH!!!

OLYMPIC SWIMMER CULLEN JONES MAKES AN APPEARANCE AT SANTANDER STADIUM!!!

THIS EVENING, MY DAUGHTERS AND I ATTENDED A YORK REVOLUTION BASEBALL GAME!  THE MAIN ATTRACTION WAS 2008/2012 OLYMPIC SWIMMER CULLEN JONES!  A NICE CROWD OF 4,543 TURNED OUT FOR THE OLYMPIC SWIMMER!  CULLEN SPOKE TO THE CROWD, THREW OUT THE 1ST PITCH, POSED FOR PICTURES, AND SIGNED AUTOGRAPHS FOR HIS FANS!  CULLEN TOOK TIME TO POSE FOR PICTURES, WHICH CAUSED THE LINE TO MOVE SLOWLY!

 ABOVE IS A SIGNED COPY OF SPEED TO GLORY!  I HAD HIM INSCRIBE GOLD MEDALIST!!  HE SEEMED SURPRISED TO SEE A COPY OF HIS BOOK!!  MOST OF THE FANS HAD HIM SIGN THE GAME PROGRAM, TICKET OR A SWIM CAP!!  VARIOUS SWIM CLUBS WERE IN ATTENDANCE.  YOU HAD TO PROVIDE YOUR OWN ITEM!!

 ABOVE IS A SIGNED TICKET STUB & AN 8X10 PHOTO OF CULLEN JONES INSCRIBED WITH GOLD MEDALIST!!!  A 2X GOLD MEDAL WINNER IN THE 2008 & 2012 SUMMER OLYMPICS!!!

 CULLEN ALLOWED ME TO TAKE A PHOTO OF HIS GOLD MEDAL FROM THE 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES IN LONDON, ENGLAND!!! (NOT EVERYDAY YOU GET A CHANCE TO SEE AN OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL!!!!)

 

 THE GIRLS AND I  WITH OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL WINNER, CULLEN JONES!!!

 A SIGNED REVOLUTION SIGN BY CULLEN JONES!!!!

A LOOK INSIDE SANTANDER STADIUM FOR FRIDAY NIGHT BASEBALL!!!!

N.F.L. DRAFT & RAVEN'S GENERAL MANAGER OZZIE NEWSOME!!!

TONIGHT, THE N.F.L. HOLDS ITS ANNUAL DRAFT.  THIS IS WHERE THE TOP COLLEGE PLAYERS GET A CHANCE TO ADVANCE TO THE NEXT LEVEL!  THE BALTIMORE RAVENS HOLD THE 17TH PICK IN THIS YEAR'S DRAFT!  G.M. OZZIE NEWSOME AND COMPANY WILL HOPEFULLY MAKE ANOTHER STELLAR PICK!
IN 2012, I MET OZZIE AT A DINNER IN YORK, PA!  HE SIGNED AN 8X10 PHOTO FOR ME AT THE EVENT!

 ABOVE IS OZZIE AND I!    ALL BUSINESS WITH OZZIE!  HE GAVE A GREAT LECTURE TO THE BOYS SCOUTS AND GRACIOUSLY SIGNED FOR THE BOYS/PARENTS!!

 ABOVE IS A SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO.  I HAD HIM INSCRIBE HOF 99 & RAVEN'S GM; AS A NICE FEATURE!!!  NOTICE THE OLD CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL STADIUM!  AS IT WAS NICKNAMED "THE MISTAKE BY THE LAKE"  NOT MANY OLD STADIUMS LEFT IN THE NFL! 

UPCOMING EVENTS PAGE!!!!!!

MAY 9:  OLYMPIAN CULLEN JONES @ SANTANDER STADIUM

MAY 31:  WWE HALL OF FAMER KOKO B. WARE IN YORK, PA 

JUNE 1:  LARDARIUS WEBB CELEBRITY SOFTBALL GAME @ M & T BANK STADIUM

JUNE 7: EAGLES FANFEST @ EAGLES ENDZONE: LANCASTER, PA 

JUNE 8:  AKRON RUBBERDUCKS@ HARRISBURG SENATORS: METRO BANK PARK (YORK COUNTY EMPLOYEE DAY)

JUNE 29:  TAMPA BAY RAYS @ BALTIMORE ORIOLES

JULY 3:  WWE HALL OF FAMER SGT. SLAUGHTER @ SANTANDER STADIUM 

JULY 11: NEW YORK YANKEES @ BALTIMORE ORIOLES

AUGUST 4:  OLYMPIAN JENNIE FINCH @ SANTANDER STADIUM

AUGUST 10:  ST. LOUIS CARDINALS @ BALTIMORE ORIOLES: WSBA-AM DAY AT ORIOLE PARK @ CAMDEN YARDS

AUGUST 22:  WWE HALL OF FAMER RAZOR RAMON @ FIRST ENERGY STADIUM

SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.......

TOWSON TIGER & NEW CLEVELAND BROWN TERRANCE WEST APPEARS @ GREAT MOMENTS IN TIMONIUM, MD!!

TONIGHT, THE GIRLS AND I ATTENDED A FREE SIGNING WITH TOWSON TIGER TERRANCE WEST.  TERRANCE IS PROJECTED TO BE A 3 OR 4 ROUND DRAFT PICK IN NEXT WEEK'S N.F.L. DRAFT.  TERRANCE FINISHED HIS JUNIOR YEAR WITH OVER 4800 YARDS RUSHING AND 84 TOUCHDOWNS!  IT WOULD BE A NICE STORY IF THE RAVENS DRAFT THE LOCAL PRODUCT IN THE UPCOMING DRAFT!  THE FIRST 100 FANS AT THE STORE RECEIVED A FREE AUTOGRAPH!  ANY ADDITIONAL AUTOGRAPHS COST $15/EACH.......

 ABOVE IS A SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO BY TERRANCE WEST!  I HAD INSCRIBE HIS CAREER RUSHING YARDS ON THE PHOTO!  ( I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE A NICE ADDITION!)

 THE STORE FRONT FOR GREAT MOMENTS!  THEIR WEBSITE IS : www.greatmomentsinc.com

 ABOVE IS A PHOTO WITH THE GIRLS & I ALONG WITH UPCOMING NFL DRAFT PICK TERRANCE WEST!  I MENTIONED TO TERRANCE THAT MY OLDEST DAUGHTER WOULD LIKE TO SEE HIM BE A STEELER, NOT WITHSTANDING I MENTION THE RAVENS ALL THE WAY!!!LOL  ON FRIDAY MAY 9TH, THE CLEVELAND BROWNS SELECTED TERRANCE IN THE 3RD ROUND OF THE N.F.L. DRAFT!!!!!!!  HE GOES TO A DIVISION RIVAL!

ORIOLE ALL STAR 3B MANNY MACHADO RETURNS TONIGHT MAKING HIS 2014 MLB DEBUT!!!

TONIGHT, ORIOLE 3B MANNY MACHADO WILL MAKE HIS 2014 DEBUT IN BALTIMORE!  THIS WILL BE THE 2ND GAME OF A TRADITIONAL DOUBLEHEADER!  THE RAIN HAS PLAYED HAVOC WITH THE ORIOLES SCHEDULE!  MANNY'S RETURN SHOULD BOLSTER A LINEUP THAT AT TIMES SEEMS AS IF IT IT STRUGGLING THIS YEAR!
@ THE 2014 ORIOLES FANFEST, I GOT MANNY MACHADO'S AUTOGRAPH ON AN 8X10 PHOTO.  THE PHOTO WAS WAS FROM HIS PLAYING DAYS WITH THE LOW A DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS!

 ABOVE IS THE SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO BY MANNY! 

 ABOVE IS MANNY SIGNING THE PHOTO FROM THIS YEAR'S ORIOLES FANFEST!!!!