The Sebastian River High School baseball team will play host to rival Vero Beach High School on Saturday, April 5th, to benefit the Scholarship Foundation of Indian River County. Gates will open at 6:00 p.m., with first pitch taking place at 7:00 p.m. Admission is $6, with $2 of every ticket being donated to the Scholarship Foundation of IRC.
Formerly known as Dollars for Scholars, the Scholarship Foundation of IRC is committed to serving the students of Indian River County with the dream of going to college. The Foundation awarded 96 college scholarships to 66 local students on May 23, 2013 at Sebastian River High School’s Performing Arts Center. The organization’s 48th class received $504,000 in need-based financial aid to attend 28 colleges and universities in 8 states and the District of Columbia.
Parking is free for the event. Please contact Sebastian River High School at 772-564-4170 for additional game information.
About Historic Dodgertown
Historic Dodgertown – Vero Beach, Florida is a multi-sport, 80-acre complex on Florida’s Treasure Coast managed by former
Dodger owner Peter O’Malley in a partnership since 2012. O’Malley, whose family developed and expanded the site formerly
known as “Dodgertown” for nearly 50 years, partnered with his sister Terry O’Malley Seidler and former Dodger star pitchers
Chan Ho Park and Hideo Nomo.
The home of Dodger Spring Trainings from 1948-2008, it was the starting place for six World Championships and 14 N.L.
Pennant-winning teams. Numerous Baseball Hall of Fame players trained on these hallowed grounds, as well as 20 visits from
professional teams in Asia.
The all-inclusive facility, owned by Indian River County, gives teams of all ages the unique opportunity to train, play, dine and
stay together in on-site villas. Participants utilize one of 10 ½ playing fields (seven are Musco-lighted for night games),
including a new cloverleaf of youth baseball/softball fields with concessions area and new multi-purpose field (110 by 150
yards) for football, soccer and lacrosse. Other amenities include clubhouses, two full-sized weight rooms, dining room, Stadium
Club lounge and a competition-size swimming pool. The home of 6,500-seat Holman Stadium, Historic Dodgertown – Vero
Beach, Florida provides an all-encompassing experience for guests and is the ideal setting to build a championship team. It’s the
perfect location for tournaments, camps, schools, business conferences and seminars. Visit historicdodgertown.com for more
information.