Have you always wanted to see the World Series trophy? But figured your baseball skills would never get you there?
Now is your chance. From Noon to 4 p.m. tomorrow, you can come see the trophy at City Hall. Read the press release below for details.
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY
MAYOR NUTTER, MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TO DISPLAY WORLD SERIES TROPHY
AND ADDRESS TRAFFIC CONCERNS
Fans Can View and Take Photos with the World Series Trophy on October 24th Between 12:00 and 4:00pm
WHO: Mayor Michael A. Nutter, Mayor of Philadelphia
Deputy Mayor Rina Cutler
DHL Courier who will deliver the trophy
Emcee, Michael Barkann from Comcast SportsNet
WHERE: City Hall, Conversation Hall
WHAT: Mayor Nutter will first address traffic concerns for fans traveling to the weekend games. Then, Major League Baseball, Mayor Nutter and DHL will give both fans and media the opportunity to experience the excitement of the postseason with a special viewing of the 2008 World Series Trophy at City Hall. This event invites attendees to get closer than ever before to the official World Series Trophy. After Mayor Nutter addresses the crowd, fans will be able to see and take photos with the Trophy.
WHEN: Friday, October 24, 2008
Press Conference:12:00pm
Open to Public for Viewing Until 4:00pm