FORMER NEW YORK YANKEE BOBBY SHANTZ APPEARS AT THE CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SPORTS CARD SHOW @ LANCASTER MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL IN LANCASTER, PA!!!

TODAY, I ATTENDED A SPORTS CARD SHOW IN LANCASTER, PA!  A FRIEND HELPED OUT WITH PROMOTING THE SHOW.  THE GUEST LIST INCLUDED FORMER MLB PLAYERS BOBBY SHANTZ (FREE AUTOGRAPH) , DON WERT & DENNY MCLAIN, NHL HOF & PHILADELPHIA FLYER BERNIE PARENT, AND CURRENT BALTIMORE RAVEN KEENAN REYNOLDS (ALL THE OTHER SIGNERS CHARGED A FEE FOR AN AUTOGRAPH/PHOTO)!  A SPARSE CROWD  ATTENDED THE SHOW WITH AWESOME WEATHER IN LANCASTER COUNTY!  SUMMER SPORTS CARD SHOWS CAN BE TOUGH TO DRAW WITH ALL THE ACTIVITIES BEING HELD ON THE WEEKENDS!  I MET 90 YEARS YOUNG BOBBY SHANTZ.  HE WAS THE AL MVP IN 1952 AND WON A WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP WITH THE NEW YORK YANKEES IN 1958!  AS A SIDE NOTE, I MET FORMER MLB PLAYER DON WERT AS HE WAS EXITING THE SHOW.  HE WON A WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP WITH THE DETROIT TIGERS IN 1968.

 ABOVE IS A SIGNED CARD FROM BOBBY SHANTZ INSCRIBED WITH 1952 AL MVP!

ABOVE IS A PHOTO WITH BOBBY AND HIS 1952 AL MVP AWARD!

ABOVE IS A SELFIE WITH 1968 DETROIT TIGER WINNER, DON WERT AND I!

A SHOT OF DON'S WORLD SERIES RING FROM 1968.  HE PLAYED HIS COLLEGE BALL AT F &M COLLEGE AND PLAYED HIS PRO BALL WITH THE DETROIT TIGERS!

HAPPY GILMORE NIGHT FEATURING SHOOTER MCGAVIN AT NYMEO FIELD @ HARRY GROVE STADIUM IN FREDERICK,MD!!!

TONIGHT, THE FAMILY ATTENDED A FREDERICK KEYS GAME AS THEY HOSTED THE LYNCHBURG HILLCATS.  THE KEYS DEFEATED THE HILLCATS 4-3 IN FRONT OF 9,216 FANS.  THE CROWD WAS THE BIGGEST OF THE SEASON FOR THE KEYS!  MOREOVER, THE CROWD WAS MASSIVE AND THE 1ST 1,000 FANS RECEIVED A SHOOTER MCGAVIN BOBBLE HEAD!  I DID NOT RECEIVE ONE AS THOUSANDS WERE OUTSIDE THE GATE AS I ARRIVED EARLY TO THE GAME!  MY PLAN WAS TO DO SOME AUTOGRAPHING OF THE 2 BASEBALL TEAMS, HOWEVER THE CROWD TO SEE SHOOTER WAS MASSIVE.  I DECIDED TO GO MEET SHOOTER.  HE STAYED OVER 2 1/2 HOURS MEETING FANS AS HE SIGNED AUTOGRAPHS AND POSED FOR PICTURES!  BELOW IS WHAT I SECURED FROM THE SIGNING WITH SHOOTER!

ABOVE ARE GAME PROGRAMS SIGNED BY ACTOR CHRIS MCDONALD AKA SHOOTER MCGAVIN FROM THE HAPPY GILMORE MOVIE!

ABOVE IS A SIGNED GOLF BALL BY CHRIS MCDONALD
ALSO IS A SIGNED DVD BY CHRIS MCDONALD

A PHOTO WITH SHOOTER MCGAVIN AND I!!

SHOOTER SIGNING MY DVD!

A GREAT FIREWORK DISPLAY TO FINISH OUT THE EVENING!

THE KIDS RUNNING THE BASES AFTER THE GAME AND BEFORE THE FIREWORKS SHOW!

CATCHING UP WITH SOME OF MY FELLOW 'GRAPHERS BEFORE THE GAME!

A FAMILY SHOT PRE GAME AT A PACKED HOUSE IN FREDERICK, MD!!

ARIZONA CARDINALS & YORK, PA'S OWN BRUCE ARIANS HAS A GARDEN GNOME PROMOTION TONIGHT IN YORK,PA!

TONIGHT, THE YORK REVOLUTION WILL HOST THE BRUCE ARIANS GARDEN GNOME GIVEAWAY.  THE 1ST 1,500 THROUGH THE TURNSTILES WILL RECEIVE THE GNOME.  WITH OTA'S IN ARIZONA, BRUCE WILL NOT ATTEND THE EVENT TONIGHT!

ABOVE IS A PHOTO WITH BRUCE AND HIS GNOME!

BRUCE AND I FROM A PREVIOUS YORK SPORTS NIGHT!!

THE HARRISBURG SENATORS BEAT THE AKRON RUBBERDUCKS @ FNB FIELD ON TEAMSTERS DAY IN HARRISBURG, PA!

TODAY, THE FAMILY ATTENDED THE ANNUAL TEAMSTER'S DAY AT FNB FIELD.  THIS IS THE HOME OF THE HARRISBURG SENATORS.  THEY HOSTED THE AKRON RUBBERDUCKS AND WON 7-6 WITH A WALK OFF WALK IN THE BOTTOM OF THE 9TH INNING!  A CROWD OF 5,547 WATCHED THE SENATORS WIN ON GLORIOUS DAY FOR BASEBALL!  THE FOOD, FELLOWSHIP, GAME, AND AUTOGRAPHS PROVED TO BE A WINNER FOR THE DAY!  LOOKING FORWARD TO NEXT YEAR'S ANNUAL PICNIC AT FNB FIELD IN HARRISBURG,PA!

ABOVE ARE POCKET SCHEDULES SIGNED BY THE FOLLOWING SENATORS:
MATT LECROY
ADRIAN SANCHEZ
CHRIS BOSTICK
NICK LEE
JOHN SIMMS
TYLER MAPES
ROBERT BENINCASA
REYNALDO LOPEZ

GAME TICKETS SIGNED BY THE FOLLOWING PLAYERS/MANAGERS:
1ST TICKET:  BRIAN JEROLOMAN (SENATORS)
2ND TICKET:  MIKE PAPI (RUBBERDUCKS), TODD HANKINS (RUBBERDUCKS)
3RD TICKET:  MATT LECROY (SENATORS MGR.), DAVE WALLACE (RUBBERDUCKS MGR.), ANGEL MIGUEL ( RUBBERDUCKS)

ABOVE ARE PROMO ITEMS GIVEN TO MY DAUGHTERS AT THE GAME:
BASEBALLS
DRAWSTRING BACKPACK

1 OF 2 SIGNING STATIONS SET UP FOR THE PICNIC.  EACH STAND HAD "4" PLAYERS OR THE MANAGER MATT LECROY IN THIS PHOTO! I WAS ABLE TO GO THROUGH BOTH LINES FAIRLY QUICKLY FOR THE 1/2 HOUR SIGNINGS!

PLAYING CATCH ON THE FIELD PRE GAME!  A GREAT EXPERIENCE!

FIELD LEVEL FOR THE GAME FEATURING THE HARRISBURG SENATORS DEFEATING THE AKRON RUBBERDUCKS!

CATCHING UP WITH A COLLEAGUE AT THE GAME!

THE 2016 BALTIMORE RAVENS ROOKIE DRAFT CLASS APPEAR AT A CHARITY EVENT IN WESTMINSTER, MD!!

TODAY, I ATTENDED A CANNED FOOD DRIVE FEATURING FEATURING "5" MEMBERS OF THE BALTIMORE RAVENS 2016 DRAFT CLASS.  THE DRIVE BENEFITED THE CARROLL COUNTY FOOD SUNDAY BANK IN MARYLAND!  THE SIGNING WAS HELD AT THE GREENE TURTLE IN WESTMINSTER, MD!  I ESTIMATED THAT 150 ATTENDEES TURNED OUT FOR THE EVENT!  THE 2016 RAVENS ROOKIES INCLUDED KAMALEI CORREA, CHRIS MOORE, WILLIE HENRY, TAVON YOUNG, AND MATT JUDON!  ALL ARE EXPECTED TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE 2016 RAVENS AS THEY PREPARE TO PLAY AFTER A DISMAL 2015 SEASON!  BELOW IS WHAT I SECURED AT THE SIGNING.

RAVENS 2ND ROUND PICK OLB KAMALEI CORREA AND 1!

 A SELFIE WITH RAVENS 4TH ROUND PICK WR CHRIS MOORE AND I!

RAVENS 5TH ROUND PICK LB MATT JUDON AND I!

RAVENS 4TH ROUND PICK CB TAVON YOUNG AND I!

RAVENS 4TH ROUND PICK DT WILLIE HENRY AND I!

ABOVE IS A SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO FROM RAVENS OLB KAMALEI CORREA!

ABOVE IS A SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO FROM RAVENS WR CHRIS MOORE!

ABOVE IS A SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO OF RAVENS LB MATT JUDON!

ABOVE IS A SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO FROM RAVENS CB TAVON YOUNG!

ABOVE IS A SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO FROM RAVENS DT WILLIE HENRY!

BALTIMORE ORIOLE P DYLAN BUNDY SET TO APPEAR AT THE ORIOLES STORE IN YORK,PA!!

TOMORROW, THE OFFICIAL BALTIMORE ORIOLES STORE IN THE YORK GALLERIA MALL WILL HOST PITCHER DYLAN BUNDY!  THE SIGNING WILL TAKE PLACE FOR 1 HOUR AND IS A FREE SIGNING!  AT THE 2014 ORIOLES FANFEST I MET DYLAN WHILE HE WAS AT THE WBAL RADIO STAND!  DYLAN IS A MIDDLE RELIEVER FOR THE ORIOLES THIS SEASON!

 ABOVE IS AN AUTOGRAPH FORM DYLAN BUNDY!  THIS IS ON AN ORIOLE BATTING HELMET!

THE OFFICIAL PHILADELPHIA EAGLES PRO SHOP IN THE ROCKVALE OUTLETS IN LANCASTER, PA HOST A FREE PLAYERS SIGNING!

TODAY, A FRIEND AND I ATTENDED THE 12TH ANNUAL PHILADELPHIA EAGLES SIGNING @ THE EAGLES PRO SHOP IN LANCASTER,PA!  SEVERAL HUNDRED FANS TURNED OUT FOR THE EVENT ON A HOT HUMID DAY IN THE RED ROSE CITY!  THE PHILADELPHIA EAGLES SCHEDULED TO APPEAR INCLUDED LB JORDAN HICKS, DT BEAU ALLEN, CB ERIC ROWE, AND WR NELSON AGHOLOR!  NELSON FILLED IN FOR LB MYCHAL KENDRICKS WHO HAD A FAMILY ISSUE THAT PREEMPTED HIM FROM SHOWING AT THE SIGNING!  WE WERE ABLE TO GO THROUGH ALL THE LINES AND GET EVERYONE'S AUTOGRAPH!  I WAS ABLE TO DOUBLE UP ON BEAU ALLEN AND ERIC ROWE!  THE LINES FOR JORDAN HICKS AND WR NELSON AGHOLOR WERE TOO LONG TO GO THROUGH TWICE!  LOCAL MEDIA INCLUDED WSOX-FM, WHP-TV, AND WPMT-TV!!

 ABOVE IS A SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO OF LINCOLN FINANCIAL FIELD SIGNED BY THE FOLLOWING EAGLES: 
BEAU ALLEN (TODAY)
ERIC ROWE (TODAY)
NELSON AGHOLOR (TODAY)
CULLEN JENKINS (FROM A PREVIOUS FANFEST)
DEMECO RYANS (FROM A PREVIOUS FANFEST)
MYCHAL KENDRICKS (FROM A PREVIOUS FANFEST)
CODY PARKEY (FROM A PREVIOUS FANFEST)
VINNY CURRY (FROM A PREVIOUS FANFEST)
RILEY COOPER (FROM A PREVIOUS FANFEST)
EARL WOLFE (FROM A PREVIOUS FANFEST)
JEREMY MACLIN (FROM A PREVIOUS FANFEST)
BRENDEN BOYKIN (FROM A PREVIOUS FANFEST)
JON DORENBOS (FROM A PREVIOUS FANFEST)

ABOVE ARE SIGNED 8X10 PHOTOS OF THE FOLLOWING EAGLES:

ERIC ROWE
JORDAN HICKS

ABOVE IS A SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO OF EAGLE BEAU ALLEN!!

A SELFIE WITH CB ERIC ROWE AND I!!

WR NELSON AGHOLOR AND I AT THE EAGLES SIGNING!

EAGLE DT BEAU ALLEN AND I!!

A SHOT OF THE EAGLES PRO SHOP IN LANCASTER, PA!

LB JORDAN HICKS AND I !

NFL HALL OF FAMER CHRIS DOLEMAN RETURNS TO HIS HOMETOWN FOR A BOBBLEHEAD GIVEAWAY!!

TONIGHT, THE YORK REVOLUTION WILL GIVE A CHRIS DOLEMAN BOBBLEHEAD OUT TO THE 1ST 1,500 THROUGH THE TURNSTILES!  CHRIS WILL RETURN TO YORK, PA WHERE HE PLAYED HIS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/VOLLEYBALL AT YORK HIGH!  DOLEMAN WAS INDUCTED INTO THE PRO  FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME IN 2012!  I WAS ABLE TO SECURE HIS AUTOGRAPH IN 2012!  CHRIS APPEARED AT A BREAKFAST LECTURE IN HIS HOMETOWN @ THE YORKTOWN HOTEL IN YORK,PA!

ABOVWE IS A PHOTO WITH CHRIS DOLEMAN!  HE LOOKS LIKE HE COULD STILL PLAY WHEN I MET HIM IN 2012.  THAT WAS THE YEAR HE WAS INDUCTED INTO THE PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME!

ABOVE IS A CARD SIGNED BY CHRIS WITH HOF 12 INSCRIPTION!