‘Fans look to Fill the Stands with Cans’ at Greensboro Grasshoppers game on Friday the 13th

WXII TV 12 has teamed with the Greensboro Grasshoppers and the Piedmont Triad Apartment Association, who with it’s members conduct the ‘Fans Fill the Stands with Cans’ food drive every year….Page Pirate parent and booster Dale Holder is the chairman and coordinator of the event this year, in 2012…..Dale Holder is the man in charge/President of the PTAA(Piedmont Triad Aparment Association)…..

Last year the PTAA raised over 300,000 cans for 2nd Harvest Food Bank. They usually raise/bring in about 8-15,000 cans at each particular Triad baseball game(Greensboro Grasshoppers/Winston-Salem Dash).

Last Friday the PTAA(Piedmont Triad Apartment Association) raised/collected over 10,000 cans at the WS Dash game.

Cans or cash are accepted. $5 will buy 60 cans of food with 2nd Harvest’s
buying clout! People who make donations will be entered into a drawing for
a Hoppers prize on Friday night!

Big Greensboro Grasshoppers game with the ‘Fans Fill the Stands with Cans’ night brought to by Dale Holder and his team at the Piedmont Triad Apartment Association(PTTA), the 2nd Harvest Food Bank and WXII TV 12…..Come out and pull for the Hoppers and help fight hunger in the Triad….Many prizes to be given away and you don’t want to miss out on that part of the game….Bring cans, cans, cans, and more cans, to the game on Friday night or donate $5.00 and that will help the Food Bank buy canned goods to help in their fight against hunger….You can be a winner in many ways on Friday night…..Forget about your cup holder and support Dale Holder and PTAA’s efforts to get those cans to game on Friday……

Can you do it? You bet you can, again and again again….Just keep thinking about those cans for the Friday night game…..It can be done….Greensboro can beat Winston-Salem and bring out 15,000 cans on Friday….You can not quit until the ‘Fans Fill the Stands with Cans’…………We need to kick Winston’s can man…Beat Winston and be the ‘King/Queen of the Cans in the Triad…..

Dale Holder will be looking for you at Friday night’s game and if you bring in 1000 or more cans, he will buy you a large Can-dy Bar at the concession stand…There is your challenge, “Beat Winston and bring in those Cans”………

Greensboro Mayor Robbie Perkins says we ought to be playing ‘Kick the Can’ at the game, but we just want to kick Winston-Salem’s can and bring in 15,000 cans on Friday night…….For the person that brings in the 1,000 cans, we will throw in a Can of Can-ada Dry Ginger Ale, to go along with that large Can-dy Bar that Dale will get you…..Any takers/any snackers????? Hopefully no slackers, and we will see all of you on Friday night, the Fans Fill The Stands With Cans Night, at NewBridge Bank Park…..