Rafters introduce Silver Sluggers program

For the City Times

WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are introducing a new way to stay active with at Witter Field during the 2021 summer.

Fans 60 years and older are encouraged to join, but all ages are welcome, in the “Silver Sluggers” program every Wednesday during Rafters regular season, starting on June 2.

Participants will gather at the Witter Field front entrance for check-in at 8:30 a.m., followed by a small stretching session. Walkers and joggers can circle the warning track until 9:30 a.m. Afterwards, all Silver Sluggers can gather for coffee and sweet treats under the picnic tent.

There will be a total of 10 sessions during the summer.

All Silver Slugger participants will receive free admission and be recognized at the Rafters game on July 14 at 11:35 a.m.

Silver Slugger t-shirts are available for purchase by contacting Chloe de Vries at chloe@raftersbaseball.com or calling the Rafthouse at 715-424-5400.