FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DCC KNIGHTS TO HOST

BASEBALL MARATHON

            DANVILLE, VA, September 26, 2003-- The Danville Community College Knights will host a marathon baseball game, featuring various teams from throughout the Dan River Region, on Saturday, October 4, 2003, at Market Garden Field. The event begins at 8:00 a.m. with an intra-squad scrimmage.  Proceeds from the event will be used to support the DCC club sport baseball program. There is a $1 cost for admission for the all-day event and pledges will be accepted.  In case of rain or other inclement weather, the marathon will be held Saturday, October 11.  For more information and/or to make a pledge, contact John Hylton, Project Specialist, at (434) 797-8496 or toll free (800) 560-4291, ext. 8496.