14th ANNUAL
DANBURY WESTERNERS SHOWCASE CELEBRITY
BREAKFAST FEATURING 3-TIME YANKEE ALL-STAR
JOE PEPITONE
FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2008 @ THE ETHAN ALLEN HOTEL IN DANBURY, 7:30AM
Meet the 2008 Danbury Westerners’ Players and Coaches
Joe Pepitone
was the focus of much attention during his days as a New York
Yankee. A slick and sure fielding free-spirit who could play
outfield or first base, he broke in during the 1962 season at
age 21. Joe was a major part of the ’63 and ’64 Yankee World
Series teams. In 1963, 1964, and 1965, he was named to the
American League All Star Team and he belted 114 homeruns with
234 RBI between 1963 and 1966. He also had some fine years with
the Chicago Cubs when in 1971; he batted a career high .307 with
16 homeruns in just 427 at bats.
Notable Achievements in 12 year career
• 3-time AL All-Star (1963-1965) , 3-time AL Gold Glove Winner
(1965, 1966 & 1969) 5-times, he hit 20 or more homeruns, One 30
homerun season in ’66 and one 100 RBI season in ’64. Joe
concluded his career with an outstanding 219 career homeruns
with 1,315 hits and 721 RBI’s.
Join us for the 14th Annual Celebrity Showcase Breakfast,
7:30AM, Friday, June 6 @ The Ethan Allen Hotel in Danbury.
For Reservations contact Paul Schaffer at (203) 241-4655 or
pschaffer@snet.net. -
www.Danburywesterners.com
www.NECBL.com
A Table of 10 is $300 and individual seats are $30, (limited)
Includes a Full Breakfast, Coffee, Tea, Juice, etc. We accept
MC, VISA and Discover.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for the speaker and for
the player tables.
The Danbury Westerners are an all-volunteer, 501 ( C ) 3
non-profit
Community service organization helping to keep America’s Pastime
alive
while providing our kids and grand kids (whom attend our games
free)
with a welcome alternative to TV and the Internet.
Real baseball….Real Close
