76th Annual Hot Stove League Dinner

February 12, 2012 at L'Affair Banquet Center

UNION COUNTY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION

PO BOX 176

FANWOOD, NJ 07023

WWW.UCBA-NJ.ORG

Dear Hot Stove Baseball Enthusiast:

In celebration of the great game of baseball within the Union County community, we cordially invite you to attend the 76TH Annual Hot Stove League Dinner , which will be held on SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2012. The dinner location remains the same, L'Affaire, 1099 Route #22 East, Mountainside . Start time for the dinner is 1:00 PM .

The afternoon's Hall of Fame inductees include Dennis McCaffery, Bob Riesener, Ed Murzinski, and Jaime Shriner

. Our featured speaker will be announced soon.

We hope you will be on hand for what we are sure will be a festive event. Tickets are currently available at a cost of $40 each. To order your tickets please fill out and return the enclosed table reservation form with accompanying payment to Karen Pedersen at the address found on the form.

As always, proceeds from the dinner will support the Baseball Association's youth baseball programs, Please consider purchasing ad space in the program to advertise your business or send congratulations to the award winners , as a way of showing your support for the young athletes of Union County. An ad form has been enclosed for your convenience.

Thank you for your interest in the Union County Baseball Association. We look forward to seeing you at the dinner.

Sincerely,

HOT STOVE LEAGUE DINNER COMMITTEE

Jim Iozzi

Damien Kane

John Langan

Karen Pedersen

Tony Picaro

Tom Plante

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Guest Speaker:

Former N.Y. Yankee

Tommy John

Hall of Fame Inductees are:

Dennis McCaffery (originally from Roselle Park)

Bob Riesner ( from Linden)

Ed Murzinski (Linden) &

James Shriner (Roselle Park)

Edward Cooper Memorial Award

(Given to the outstanding baseball player in Union County)
A.J. Murray - Westfield HS

NJ Player of the Year awarded by the Star Ledger and the NJ Gatorade Player of the Year
Presently attending Georgia Tech University.

Edward Cooper Memorial Award
Dan Kerr - Westfield HS

Union County Player of the Year

Banyasz Brothers Memorial Award
(Presented to the outstanding softball player in Union County)

Jackie Lima

Staroutfielder for the Linden HS Tigers girls softball team

For ticket information please contact the UCBA at 908-917-2523. Tickets are priced at $40.00 and the committee is working on having a former major leaguer as its guest speaker.

Ticket requests can be sent to UCBA PO Box 176 Fanwood, NJ 07023