<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2835"><br></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2958" dir="ltr"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2959">History and Music at Historic League Park </strong></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2960">Cleveland, OH, May 25, 2017– The Baseball Heritage Museum, located at 6601 Lexington Ave,</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2961">announces First Saturdays, unique programming that will embrace the multilayered history of its</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2962">League Park location. First Saturdays will combine a presentation on baseball with activities and music</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2963">on the beautiful outdoor plaza. First Saturdays will begin Saturday June 3 at 10:30 am with <b>Speaking</b></div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2964"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_3113">for League Park: Cleveland’s Magnificent Seven, Cleveland Negro Leaguers to the Majors.</b> Come learn</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2965">the impact and influence Negro League Baseball had on the economic, social and family life in Cleveland</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2966">between the 1920s and the 1950s. Presenter Ike Brooks will also highlight the seven men who made the</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2967">transition to Major League baseball from the Negro League teams representing Cleveland between 1922</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2968">and 1950. Following the program, thanks to a partnership with<b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_3132"> Roots of American Music (ROAM</b>) and its</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2969">Community Concerts series, visitors can enjoy a ROAM activity beginning at 11 am followed by</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2970">electric blues, soul and rock from <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_3133">The Sam Hooper Band</b> from noon to 2 pm. League Park has a</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2971">history as a destination location and center of neighborhood activity, and First Saturdays will revive that</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2972">tradition. All events are free and open to the public thanks to the support of Cuyahoga Arts and Culture</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2973">for Speaking for League Park and the Cleveland Foundation for Community Concerts. More on First</div><div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Play, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;" dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1496405889952_2974">Saturdays, and all our programming is available at <a href="http://www.baseballheritagemuseum.org./">www.baseballheritagemuseum.org.</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div id="WISESTAMP_SIG_505512d956e500cb1cc59a49879f4c98" href="http://WISESTAMP_SIG_505512d956e500cb1cc59a49879f4c98"><div><div style="max-width:600px; direction: ltr; " class="main_html date__2017_06_02___11_42"><meta content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1" name="viewport"> <style type="text/css"> @media screen and (max-width: 489px) { .border-color { display: none !important; } } </style> <div class="html wisestamp_app main_sig" id="tp1s" style="max-width: 485px; display: inline-flex"> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="485" style="width: 485px; display: inline-block"> <tbody> <tr valign="top"> <td style="padding-right:10px;"> <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ucwebapp.wisestamp.com/66d199cd-3fdf-4f9b-a23a-4655638c16a7/Largest.format_png.resize_200x.png#logo" width="120" height="60" alt="photo" style="border-radius:50%;moz-border-radius:50%;khtml-border-radius:50%;o-border-radius:50%;webkit-border-radius:50%;ms-border-radius: 50%;width:120px;height:60px;max-width: 120px;" data-id="2bf8ea7a-2ae0-0f5c-e7b5-a711b7d396ab"> </td> <td class="border-color" style="border-right: 1px solid #1A75D0;"></td> <td style="display: inline-block; text-align:initial; font:14px Arial;color:#646464;padding:0 10px"> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="display: inline-block; text-align:initial; font:14px Arial;color:#646464;"> <b class="text-color theme-font">Margaret Reardon</b><br> <span style="display: inline-block;">Administrator</span>, <span style="display: inline-block;">The Baseball Heritage Museum</span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font:14px Arial; color:#8d8d8d;font-size:14px;padding:5px 0"> <span style="display:inline-block;"><a href="tel:2167891083" style="display:inline-block; color:#8d8d8d;text-decoration: none;">2167891083</a></span> <span style="color: #1A75D0;display:inline-block;">|</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;display:inline-block;"><a href="http://www.baseballheritagemuseum.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" style="display: inline-block; color:#8d8d8d;text-decoration: none;">www.baseballheritagemuseum.org</a></span> <span style="color: #1A75D0;display:inline-block;">|<br></span> <span style="color:#8d8d8d; display:inline-block;">6601 Lexington Avenue Cleveland OH 44103</span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="margin-top: 5px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr style="padding-top: 10px;"></tr></tbody></table></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div></div></div></div></div></body></html>