What:
First Annual LAPD vs. LASD Baseball Game
When:
Saturday, September 22, 2001, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where:
El Cariso County Park, 13100 Hubbard Street, Sylmar, 818-267-2757
Who:
Manny Mota, Los Angeles Dodger, Manny Mota International Foundation
Richard Alarcon, California State Senator
Tony Cardenas, California State Assemblyman
Zev Yaroslavsky, Los Angeles County Supervisor
Alex Padilla, Los Angeles City Council President
Dennis Zine, Los Angeles City Councilman
Felipe Fuentes, Los Angeles City Deputy Mayor
Lee Baca, Los Angeles County Sheriff
Bernard C. Parks, Los Angeles Police Chief
Sylmar: The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department (LASD), and the Manny Mota International foundation planned this event several months ago. Due to the recent loss of New York City Police Officers, Fire Fighters, and innocent civilians, the LAPD and the LASD would like to continue with this event to help in the healing process and to pay tribute and rally for those who perished.
There will be a baseball game between the LAPD and the LASD as well as;
Toy Drive for underprivileged children
Free health fair clinic
Recruitment booths
Live band concert
Food and beverages
Sport contests
Prize drawings and giveaways
For further information contact Officer Michael Scott, Event Coordinator, at 818-362-3415 or 818-314-8998. This media advisory was prepared by Public Information Officer Jason Lee, Media Relations Section 213-485-3586.