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Yes, Al Saner's Name Will Stay At Point Boro Football Field
Yes, Al Saner's name will stay at the Point Pleasant Boro football field off School Street.
Yes, Al Saner's name will stay at the Point Pleasant Boro football field off School Street.
The legendary coach, considered one of the greatest in Shore Conference history, will still have his name attached to the field even though the Board of Education recently signed a contract for naming rights.
Pine Belt Enterprises, Inc. has been awarded a contract for naming rights at Al Saner Field, according to The Ocean Star. Pine Belt will pay $24,000 each year, totaling $120,000 for all five years.
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“It is something new to try to generate revenue into the district,” Superintendent Vincent S. Smith said in the Ocean Star story.
Pine Belt said they are excited for the field renaming as Pine Belt Stadium at Al Saner Field, according to the report.
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“We’ve always been a community driven organization,” Robert Sickel, vice president of Pine Belt, said in the report. “We enjoy supporting all of the communities that have supported us over the past 80 years now.
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