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Baseball HOF Marks 100th Anniversary of Take Me Out To The Ball Game
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-- Folk Singer Jerry Silverman To Perform at Museum’s Bullpen Theater Oct. 11 --
Baseball Hall of Fame
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(COOPERSTOWN, NY) – One of America’s greatest folk singers will help the National Baseball Hall of Fame celebrate a century of baseball’s greatest hit song. Jerry Silverman will perform in the Hall of Fame’s Bullpen Theater at 1 p.m. Oct. 11 as part of the 100th anniversary party for the classic song “Take Me Out To The Ball Game.” Silverman has also published more than 200 books, including The Baseball Song Book: Songs and Images from the Early Years of America’s Favorite Pastime. After the concert, Silverman will hold a book signing in the Atrium of the Hall of Fame Library.
A full schedule of family activities and events will be held during the rest of the day at the Museum, and admission is included with the regular ticket price. Members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum receive free admission to the Museum, as well as access to exclusive programs, such as the Voices of the Game Series. Additionally, members receive a subscription to the Hall of Fame's bi-monthly magazine, Memories and Dreams, the 2008 Hall of Fame yearbook and a 10% discount and free shipping on retail purchases. For information on becoming a member, please visit www.baseballhall.org or call 607-547-0397. The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is open seven days a week year round, with the exception of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, the Museum is open from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. seven days a week. The Museum observes off-season hours of 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. from the day after Labor Day until Memorial Day Weekend. Ticket prices are $16.50 for adults (13 and over), $11 for seniors (65 and over) and for those holding current memberships in the VFW, Disabled American Veterans, American Legion and AMVets organizations, and $6 for juniors (ages 7-12). Members are always admitted free of charge and there is no charge for children 6 years of age or younger. For more information, visit our Web site at baseballhall.org or call 888-HALL-OF-FAME (888-425-5633) or 607-547-7200.
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