Jeff Montgomery,
former KC Royal pitcher, and a member of the Royals Hall of Fame, is
coming to town on Saturday, June 21st.
He will be the featured speaker at the 2nd
annual Giving Fore Living Banquet and auction at the Butler Country
Club. The banquet will begin at 6pm and the cost is only $20 per
person, with children 12 and under free. The Butler County Club is
located at 112 Country Club Terrace.
Jeff will be
sharing experiences from his 30-year Major League Baseball career and
how he has transitioned from professional baseball to business owner
to a TV analyst for the Royals.
Montgomery became
the ninth American League pitcher and the 23rd pitcher in major
league history to accomplish the nine-strike/three-strikeout
half-inning.
In 1993,
Montgomery saved 45 games. That year he won the American League
Rolaids
Relief Man Award.
Montgomery was also an All-Star in 1992, 1993, and 1996.
Giving Fore Living
is an event to celebrate the life of Darin Wainscott. In the coming
together of friends and family of Darin, to celebrate his life, his
values and his commitment to his family and community.
The money raised
by the weekend events will be used to support and promote organ
donations, to support local charities reflecting Darin’s values and
to support the Darin Wainscott Memorial Scholarship.
Marla Kash,
fm92 news
