Jackie Cipa's Posts - Ballpark Chasers2024-03-29T05:00:31ZJackie Cipahttps://www.ballparkchasers.com/profile/JackieCipahttps://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2187814950?profile=RESIZE_48X48&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1https://www.ballparkchasers.com/profiles/blog/feed?user=04a1ngtpwfann&xn_auth=noOne down, 29 to gotag:www.ballparkchasers.com,2012-04-24:1681163:BlogPost:1114092012-04-24T00:52:41.000ZJackie Cipahttps://www.ballparkchasers.com/profile/JackieCipa
<p>My brother Nick passed away suddenly last March. He wanted to visit all 30 ballparks (among other things), so I'm taking up the mantle for him.</p>
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<p>Nick should have turned 30 April 19. To kick off my own attempt (I'm starting "clean" and not counting any previous games), I organized a birthday party for Nick for family & friends back home at PNC Park yesterday, April 22. We sold 116 tickets! And we decided to use the event to raise awareness of the importance of blood…</p>
<p>My brother Nick passed away suddenly last March. He wanted to visit all 30 ballparks (among other things), so I'm taking up the mantle for him.</p>
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<p>Nick should have turned 30 April 19. To kick off my own attempt (I'm starting "clean" and not counting any previous games), I organized a birthday party for Nick for family & friends back home at PNC Park yesterday, April 22. We sold 116 tickets! And we decided to use the event to raise awareness of the importance of blood donation, so my parents & I were featured on the Jumbotron.</p>
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<p>Next up: Oriole Park at Camden Yards here in my new home, Baltimore.</p>