{"id":14168,"date":"2014-12-09T12:44:24","date_gmt":"2014-12-09T17:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playingfieldpromotions.com\/blog\/?p=14168"},"modified":"2024-01-09T02:46:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T02:46:01","slug":"chipper-jones-to-be-keynote-speaker-nicholls-state-university-baseball-first-pitch-banquet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/chipper-jones-to-be-keynote-speaker-nicholls-state-university-baseball-first-pitch-banquet","title":{"rendered":"Chipper Jones Named Guest Speaker at Nicholls State University Baseball First Pitch Banquet"},"content":{"rendered":"

THIBODAUX, La. — Former Atlanta Braves third baseman, Chipper Jones<\/a>, will be the guest speaker at the Nicholls State University baseball program\u2019s First Pitch Banquet on Jan. 31 as part of the team\u2019s annual celebration of its past and present. Source: Daily Comet.<\/p>\n

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Photo shows MLB legend Chipper Jones speaking to Emory seniors in May 2013.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The day begins at Ray E. Didier Field with an Old-Timers\u2019 Game at 11 a.m., followed at 1 p.m. by a matchup between program alumni and the 2015 Colonels squad. At 7 p.m. at the Cypress Columns in Gray, the team holds the banquet, featuring a live band, silent auction, dinner and cash bar. Jones will serve as the guest speaker. The doors open at 6:30 p.m.
\nTickets are $75 per seat and $600 for a table of ten. A sellout is expected, so fans and supporters are encouraged to reserve their seats early.
\nWatch Chipper Jones speaking to Emory Graduates in May 2013 <\/strong><\/p>\n