Monday, June 29, 2009

MLB and 'People' announce 30 community "All-Stars" to be honored at All-Star Game

Major League Baseball and People Magazine announce the 30 winners of the "All-Stars Among Us" campaign, which recognizes individuals who are serving their communities in extraordinary ways.

The 30 winners include inspirational stories of the selfless work of individuals who dedicate their time and energy to helping others and improving the lives of those around them. Tune in to the pre-game ceremony at the 2009 MLB All-Star Game in St. Louis on July 14 on FOX. For the rest of the story and information, check out the link below:

MLB and 'People' announce 30 community "All-Stars" to be honored at All-Star Game MLB.com: Official Info

Here's the really cool part, according to the story: One winning "All-Star Among Us" will be featured in PEOPLE the week of the All-Star Game. For the last 35 years, PEOPLE has told stories of everyday 'heroes' whose acts of courage, commitment, strength and compassion are changing the lives of others. The "PEOPLE All-Stars Among Us" campaign extends the PEOPLE "Heroes Among Us" franchise.

Who's your favorite? Check out this link for the list of the 30 -- one from each MLB Club.


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