News Release
IWV, SK, & KRV Campuses
Cerro Coso Alumni Baseball Game and Activities Scheduled for September 19 & 20
August 18, 2008
Cerro Coso will be buzzing with activities the weekend of September 19
and 20. "The weekend is all part of an ongoing schedule of events
celebrating Cerro Coso's 35th Anniversary during the 2008-09 school year,"
stated Dr. Mary Retterer, President of Cerro Coso.
The weekend activities begins with Golf at the China Lake Golf Course on
Friday, September 19. Cost is $25 which includes the cart. Tee
times begin at 1 p.m. Players can form their own foursome or can be
placed with others to make a foursome. Contact Dick Adams, Cerro Coso
Athletic Director and baseball coach at 384-6386.
Also on September 19 the Third Annual Astronomical BBQ and Star Party will
begin at 5:30 p.m. with dinner on the lawn in front of the Library. The
College and College Foundation are teaming up once again to bring families
together to view the stars and partake in a BBQ tri-tip dinner. The Star
Party will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Alex Shlanta Memorial Astronomical
Observatory. Presale tickets for adults are $10, children $8, and a
family four-pack for $30. Tickets are available at Red Rock Books,
Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce, and the Cerro Coso Business Office.
Cerro Coso Community College will host an alumni baseball game on Saturday,
September 20 in the "Dawg Yard" at the College. Check in and batting
practice will begin at 9:30 a.m. Game Time is 11 a.m. A $20
participation fee of only $20 includes hat and game shirt. "Come join with
your former teammates and coaches as we enjoy another exciting game in the
Dawg Yard" stated Adams.
After the alumni baseball game on September 20 will be a dinner at Casey's
Steaks and BBQ. The $10 dinner includes steak, chicken, with all the
trimmings.
"Join us for a weekend of reminiscing and celebration" stated Joann
Handeland, Director of Information, Development and Alumni Relations. For
additional information contact Dick Adams at 384-6386 or Joann Handeland at
384-6230. Alumni are encouraged to fill out the "Calling All Alumni"
form on the Cerro Coso web site at
http://athletics.cerrocoso.edu.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Joann Clark, Director of Public Information (760)
384-6230