Win chance to throw out first pitch

Brooklyn baseball enthusiasts – want to throw out the firstpitch at an upcoming Cyclones game?

The Home Reporter and Brooklyn Spectator aregiving readers a chance at this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity -and it’s only two weeks away. If you register on our website toreceive our daily email newsletter about current stories, you willbe entered into a contest that puts you, your child or yourgrandchild in the running for the first-place prize of throwing outthe first pitch and receiving two free tickets to the game onWednesday, August 17.

That evening’s game is being promoted by the Cyclones asBrooklyn Nite, so it’s particularly appropriate that aBrooklynite will get to stand on the MCU Park pitcher’s mound.

We’re happy to bring a contest to our readers that will providememories to last a lifetime, said Joshua Schneps, the co-publisherof The Home Reporter/Brooklyn Spectator.

Registration is simple. On the right-hand side of our website —www.HomeReporterNews.com — there is a blue box thatsays, Sign up today! Receive daily emails from The HomeReporter and Sunset News. Clicking on that box will bring youto a page that prompts you for your email and address. Registrationis completely free.

In the contest, there will also be three runner-ups, who willreceive prizes including two free tickets to a Cyclones game andfour free tickets to the Alpine Cinema at Fifth Avenue and 68thStreet.