Sending Little Leaguers To The Big Game

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2 Sending Little Leaguers To The Big Game (NAPSA)—A new contest will give young ball players the chance to make some big league dreams come true at the 2002 Little League Baseball World Series Championship. The Stouffer’s “Dream Ticket” Essay Contest challenges youth baseball and softball players to write about their “baseball dreams.” Two grand prize winners and three of their family members will be flown to Williamsport, Pa. to attend the 2002 Little League Baseball World Series Championship. The winners also will receive baseball equipment from Wilson Sporting Goods and a year’s sup- ply of Stouffer’s entres. Contestants’ essays should be 300 words or less, explain why they dream of playing in the Little League World Series Championship and what that experience would mean to them. Stouffer’s, the “Official Dinner of Little League Baseball”, is accepting entries between March 1st and June 30th, 2002. Entries will be judged on originality, creativity, enthusiasm and inspiration. Essays should be typed or clearly printed on 8% by 11 inch paper and the entrant’s name, address and daytime phone number should be clearly printed at the top of the page. “We are excited to sponsor the contest for the second yearin a row,” says Jeff Boutelle, marketing direc- hip fl lig. A new contest gives young ball players the chance to swing for the fences and visit the Little League World Series. tor at Nestl USA. “Last year, hun- dreds of Little Leaguers told us about their dreamsof playing in theLittle League Baseball World Series Championship. While only a few actually get to play in the big game, Stouffer’s is thrilled to provide the next best thing—atrip for the family to experience the Little League dream together.” Entries should be mailed to Publicis Dialog, ATTN: Stouffer’s “Dream Ticket” Essay Contest, P.O. Box 809014, Dallas, Texas, 75380. Entries also can be submitted online and official rules can be obtained by visiting www.ostouffers.com and clicking on the “Dream Ticket”icon. we eee eee eee eee Oe eee eee eee eee eee Editor’s note: Entries will be accepted from March 1 to June 30th, 2002.