Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County to Host 4th Annual Badges for Baseball Event at Nymeo Field

Boys & Girls Club Youth to Play Ball with Local Law Enforcement

FREDERICK, Md., July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ —

WHAT:	Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County is partnering with the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation (CRSF) and the Frederick Keys to host a youth baseball/softball clinic in Frederick. The full-day event will feature baseball and softball stations, a mobile STEM lab, and games for Club youth alongside volunteers from local law enforcement agencies, encouraging positive relationships between law enforcement agencies and the youth members of Boys & Girls Clubs. This year’s event is presented by Nymeo Federal Credit Union and Leidos Biomedical Research.
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WHERE:	Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium – 21 Stadium Dr. Frederick, MD 21703
WHEN:	Thursday, July 16th from 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
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	10:15 am – Softball/Baseball skill stations
	12:00 pm – Lunch
	12:30 pm – Law Enforcement K-9 presentations
	1:00 pm – Quickball games with first pitch thrown by presenting sponsors
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	2:30pm — Wrap up, dismissal
WHO:	Timika Thrasher, Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County
	Samantha Long, Frederick City Police
	Jeffrey Kirschner, Maryland State Police
	Calli Guercio, Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services
	Stephani Bird, Frederick County Sheriff’s Department
	Greggory Warner, Frederick County GOCCP PROTECT Coordinator
	Mayor Michael O’Connor, City of Frederick
	Jessica Fitzwater, Frederick County Executive
	William Folden, Maryland State Senate
	Karen Simpson, Maryland State Delegate
	Mason Carter, Frederick County Council
	Brad Young, Frederick County Council President
	April McClain Delaney, US House of Representatives
	Branden McGee, Frederick Keys
	Anne Gill, Leidos Biomedical Research
	Vicki Johnston, Nymeo Federal Credit Union

About Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County:
Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County is the premier youth development organization in Frederick County, providing children with the highest quality programs and opportunities for success. The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Boys & Girls Clubs of Frederick County serves youth from all different backgrounds and demographics, and no child or family is ever turned away based on an inability to pay membership dues. More than half of the youth served annually receive partial or full scholarships. For more information, visit bgcfrederick.org.

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