JD Shelburne & Crew Saturday, August 13th 5pm Taylorsville
25-19 against JD Shelburne and crew. They raised $2045
UPS Game: Guardian Angels, which is on Preston Hwy in Louisville across from Urban Active. 9/25 @ 3pm.
Mark Mattingly Homecoming Loretto Fire Dept Saturday, October 1st 6pm 100 School Drive, Loretto, KY 40037 HAMZ 31- Loretto 19 $5000 raised!May 14th vs. Pearl’s Food Mart – Johnny Love Field in Mt. Washington, KY HAMZ 24- PEARL'S FOOD MART 10 Pearl’s Food Mart raised $340 for the kids of St. Jude and “split the pot” with a local little leaguer from Mt. Washington who suffered an aneurism and is currently undergoing treatment at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.
June 12 at 6:00 PM - Window World of Louisville – Hornbeck Park in Fairdale, KY across from Newcut Rd
August 14 at 2:00PM – JD Shelburne and Crew (Ray Jewel Park, Taylorsville, KY) (Click JD's photo for more pics from the game) August 21 at 7:30 – Valley View Christian Church – 2nd Annual Jim Clark Memorial Softball Game
September 10 at 7:00 PM Friday Night - The Rolling Fork Iron Horse Festival Committee (New Haven, KY)
September 11 at 6:00PM- Loretto Volunteer Fire Dept. (Loretto, KY)
September 18 at 5:00PM- ValuMarket (Johnny Love Field, Mt. Washington)
Check back often for updates event photos and money raised...
Looking back at 2009...
Fellow HAMZ player, David Belden and his coworkers at Baptist Healthcare System PFS raised $2384 having a Derby Breakfast, Walk-A-Thon, & Golf Contest. Way to go!
(CLICK THE PICS BELOW FOR MORE GAME PHOTOS)
1st Annual Jim Clark Memorial/Hamz Charity Softball Game
Date: June 27th Time: 9Pm Location:ValleyViewChurch (8911 3rd Street) Score: Valley View- 44, HAMZ- 9 Total raised: $1280
Valu Market Date:July 18th Time: 6pm
Location: Johnny Love Field
Score: Valu Market- 25, HAMZ- 39 Total raised: $4400
JD Shelburne and Crew Date:August 8th Time:2pm Location:TaylorsvillePark (same location as last year) Score: JD- 20, HAMZ- 15 Total raised: $1401
Physicians Sales & Service Date:August 22nd Time: 4pm Location: St. A's Score: HAMZ- 32, PSS- 16 Total raised: $1273
New Haven “Rolling Fork Iron Horse Festival” Date:September 11th Time: 7pm Location: TBA Score: New Haven- 15, HAMZ- 11 Total raised: $716 Loretto Fire Department Date:September 12th Time:6pm Location: Loretto (same location as last year) Score: HAMZ- 35, PSS- 30 Total raised: $1700 Mother's Cookies Date:September 20th Time: 3pm Location: Shively Park RAINOUT! Total raised: $2701.80
2008 HAMZ Softball Schedule Total Raised So Far: $14,703 And still climbing!
Still Plenty Of Great Weather To Play Ball And Raise Some Money For A Great Cause!
*************** GAME OVER! Saturday, May 31st the HAMZ tamed the MOM & POP STANGS to the tune of 19-7! Best of all, they raised $500 for St. Jude! Click Here To See The Game Photos
*************** GAME OVER! Saturday, July 19th the HAMZ stamped ICON METAL FORMING to the tune of 33-23! Best of all, they raised $920 for St. Jude!
*************** The Mother's Cookies Game has been cancelled, (obviously out of fear of the HOT HAMZ Machine!) But they sent in an awesome $200 donation for St. Jude! Thanks to everyone at Mother's Cookies for your support.
*************** GAME OVER! Saturday, August 2nd, the HAMZ rocked the JD SHELBURNE BAND & CREW to the tune of 32-20! And including the concert after the game, they raised over $1200 on Saturday with more donations coming in!
******** GAME OVER! Saturday, September 6th, the HAMZ extinguished The Loretto Fire Department! Barely squeaking by 51-27! But the most important score was the toteboard with an amazing $1367.41 for St. Jude!
******** GAME OVER! Friday, September 12th, the HAMZ arrested the NEW HAVEN POLICE DEPARTMENT 20-14 and brought in a tremendous $612.47 for St. Jude! (By the way, none of the HAMZ are allowed to drive through New Haven anymore.) ******** GAME OVER! Well, it's all over HAMZ Fans, an undefeated season has come to an end. Saturday, September 13, the HAMZ were roasted by VALLEY VIEW CHURCH losing 32-18. But in spite of it all, St. Jude receives over $1180 with more coming in! Click Here For The Game Photos
******** GAME OVER! Saturday, September 20th, the HAMZ calmed THE MAYHEM 24-14 and brought in $1165.50 in cash! Plus, they're donating a brand new PS2 and 9 games for the kids at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital! By the way, this game also broke the $10,000 mark for 2008! Great going everyone!
******** GAME OVER! Saturday, September 27th, the HAMZ were locked up by THE SHIVELY POLICE DEPARTMENT 18-14! And, over $717 was rased for St. Jude! Click here for some photos
******** GAME OVER! Sunday,September 28th, The HAMZ stole the power from THE LG&E MISFITS in a 31-29 squeaker! And they broght in an incredible $373 for St. Jude! Click Here For The Photos
******** GAME OVER! Saturday, October 25th,the HAMZ Beat The Geeks in a hard-fought battle 36-25! AND THEY RAISED $3000 FOR ST. JUDE! Winding up the season with at least $14,703! Click Here Some Game Photos *********** Congratulations to Tara Leake Winner of the 2008 Ben Bowen Award!
Another Season Wrapped Up! Click Here For Photos From The HAMZ Season Ending Banquet Thanks to For the big inflatable thing at the banquet. Inflatables, bouncers, inflatable bouncers, jumpy things, bouncy things, fun houses, jump houses, moonwalks... whatever you call them, they aren't just full of air, they're hours of good, clean fun! Click Here To Visit Bounce Around or Call 502-222-1234.
***************** In just under 20 years, the 97.5 WAMZ Country HAMZ Softball Team, with the help and support of area businesses, has raised nearly $300,000 to benefit the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
If your business, group, or team would like to help make a difference in the lives of children around the world, email the HAMZ and let's schedule a game for next year!
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************************************************* The "Big Ben" Bowen Award This is hanging in the hallway at the 97.5 WAMZ studios