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Lowell Spinners Salute Military During July 1 Game

 
The Lowell Spinners, Class-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, will honor all members of different branches of the armed services, particularly local military families, on Military Night on Wednesday, July 1 at LeLacheur Park in conjunction with Fireworks Night when the Spinners return home from a six-game road trip. Festivities are scheduled throughout the evening to honor those brave men and women who serve our country, as well as the family members who sacrifice for us. Over 50 such individuals will be on hand, including two Gold Star Families, each who suffered the loss of a service member, as well as recently returned members of our military and the families of those members from the Merrimack Valley who are currently serving, both domestically and abroad. “The brave men and women of the armed services give so much to our country,” said Spinners Vice President and General Manager Tim Bawmann. “This is our way of giving back to them, including those service members who have ... (link)

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