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Twins Connect TWINS CONNECT We Celebrate Diversity Year-Round OPENING SEASON UPCOMING Twins continue effort promoting reading and Jackie Robinson and Roberto EVENTS Clemente’s legacies to local schools. During the months of GAME OF February and March the Minnesota Twins THRONES front office and Twins THEME President Dave St. Peter visited over NIGHT 20 schools and 3,100 students, kicking vs Detroit Tigers off the yearlong “Reading is Powerful” April 12 • 7:10 PM program. The focus of the program is to teach elementary school students the importance of reading, Minnesota Twins front staff, read about Roberto discuss the values of Clemente at Heritage E-STEM Magnet Middle school in Saint Paul, Minnesota Roberto Clemente and Jackie Robinson, as well as spread a message of anti-bullying. All kids receive a bookmark with Clemente’s most famous saying “Any time you have an opportunity to make a difference in this world and you don’t, then you are wasting your time on Earth”, or with Jackie Robinson’s nine values to live by. As an additional reward, each participating student received four tickets to enjoy a Twins game with their family, as well as a free pizza voucher courtesy of our partner Papa John’s. Earle Brown Elementary Students learn more about Jackie Robinson and Target Field! On January 31st, in celebration of Jackie Robinson’s 100th birthday, the Twins hosted students from Earle Brown Elementary at Target Field for a special Learning through Plan your next event at Baseball program. Target Field! Click the logo The program focuses on the legacy of for more information. Jackie Robinson, the importance of diversity, inclusion, Students from Earle Brown Elementary school attended hard work, and how to Target Field to listen to Diversity & Inclusion Strategy Director Miguel Ramos speak about the importance of apply these concepts working hard and having values. to one’s own life and community. Students WATCH THE also received a behind-the scenes tour of Target Field. VIDEO Learn more about the Jackie Robinson-themed tour or other Learning Through Baseball programs at TARGET FIELD twinsbaseball.com/tours. TOURS PRE-SEASON Twins Players and Manager support KMOJ at their Soul Bowl Fundraiser. Braving all the elements an Upper Midwest winter has to offer, Minnesota Twins players, coaches, broadcasters, and alumni hit the road for two weeks in January to visit Twins fans from all corners of Twins SAVE THE Territory. The 2019 DAT E Twins Winter Caravan, presented by Case IH, visited more than Jackie Robinson 40 communities. On January 21st, Martin Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli being Day interviewed at KMOJ’S Soul Bowl event during the Luther King Jr. Day, Twins Winter Caravan. April 15th the Winter Caravan vs. Toronto Blue Jays headlined by Twins players Eddie Rosario and Jose Berrios, along with new manager Rocco Baldelli, made a stop at the KMOJ annual Soul Bowl fundraiser. SPOTLIGHT NELSON CRUZ Name: Nelson Cruz Twitter: @ncboomstick23 On January 2, 2019, the Minnesota Twins announced the signing of designated hitter Nelson Cruz. Born in Las Matas de Santa Cruz, Dominican Republic, Nelson made his Major League debut in 1998. Cruz, who will wear #23, enters the 2019 season with the most home runs in baseball since 2014, and 360 career home runs over 14 major league seasons. In 2010 Cruz started the Boomstick23 Foundation which focuses on making a difference in children’s lives through sport and education. Welcome to the Minnesota Twins, Nelson! CHECK OUT THE TWINS SPANISH LANGUAGE WEBSITE TWINSBEISBOL.COM Follow us on Twitter @TwinsDiversity Click here for Twins ticket information.
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