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Show Off Your Hitting Skills To Benefit Bartow Shop With A Hero Program
The first-ever home run derby will be held Tuesday, Oct. 14 at LakePoint Sporting Community near Cartersville.

Residents who are fans of America’s favorite past time can come out to support Bartow County’s first-ever Shop With a Hero Home Run Derby.
The event will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14 at LakePoint Sporting Community, which is located at 755 Highway 293 in Emerson.
The entry fee is $25 to participate and $2 spectator fee to watch the derby. Participants, who must be 16 years old to participate, can register by calling (770) 386-6696 or between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. the day of the derby.
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Bats and balls will be provided. Also available will be food and drink concessions and door prizes.
All proceeds will benefit the Bartow County’s 2014 Shop with a Hero initiative.
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