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Torrey Pines High School Foundation is pleased to welcome Former MLB Pitcher Jim Abbott to the TPHS Auditorium on March 6, 2013 at 6:00pm to benefit the TPHS Baseball Program.
Motivational Speech: "Perseverance & Overcoming Adversity"
Event Schedule: 6:00pm - Motivational Speech 7:00pm - Private Reception with Jim Abbott
Ticket Options: 1. $25 - Motivational Speech Only 2. $100 - Motivational Speech & Private Reception for 1 Family Member 3. $150 - Motivational Speech & Private Reception for 2 Family Members
Private Reception attendees will be provided with a signed copy of Jim Abbott's book, "Imperfect: An Improbable Life" (please note one book per family).
Limited Seating Available - Register Today! ________________________________________________________
About Jim Abbott: Jim Abbott was born September 19, 1967, in Flint, Michigan without a right hand. He was an All-America hurler at Michigan; won the Sullivan Award in 1987; was the pitcher for the Gold Medal Olympic Team in 1988; and threw a 4-0 no-hitter for the New York Yankees versus Cleveland (September 4, 1993). Jim played for 10 seasons on 4 different teams and ended his big league playing career in 1999.
Abbott has worked with The Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) on several initiatives encouraging businesses to hire people with disabilities.
Today, in addition to often being a Guest Pitching Instructor during Spring Training for the Los Angeles Angels, Jim Abbott is a motivational speaker. ________________________________________________________
Come join us for this great parent/son event and support Torrey Pines Baseball!
Find something you love, and go after it, with all of your heart. -Jim Abbott
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LocationTorrey Pines High School Auditorium
3710 Del Mar Heights Road
San Diego, CA 92130
United States
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