2022.11.24
The Ehime Mandarin Pirates presented baseball equipment to Guatemala for the first time.
The Ehime Mandarin Pirates will hold the “Program for the Smiles of the World: Ehime Mandarin Pirates Baseball Equipment Presentation Ceremony” with the aim of supporting the dreams of young people through baseball. This is the first time for Ehime Mandarin Pirates to provide supplies overseas.
■Program for Smiles of the World ・Ehime Mandarin Pirates Baseball Equipment Presentation Ceremony
Date and time: November 30, 2022 (Wednesday) 11:30-12:00 (press reception 11:00)
■ Place: Ehime Bank General Ground (592-1 Ebaracho, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture)
*In case of rain, Botchan Stadium No. 5 Conference Room (625-1 Ichitsubo-nishicho, Matsuyama City)
■ Attendees on the day (tentative)
Ehime Prefectural Baseball Team Co., Ltd. Representative Director Hitoshi Yakushigami
Mr. Hideo Doi, Chairman of Ehime Prefectural Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers Association
Mr. Shinsaku Fukasawa, Chief of JICA Shikoku
3 Ehime Mandarin Pirates players
■Offers
60 hardballs, 30 sets of caps and towels (Ehime Mandarin Pirates), 3 wooden bats, 4 helmets, 1 ladder (used for ups), 1 medicine ball (2 kg), 2 baseball wear (upper) , 2 baseball wear (bottom), 19 pairs of baseball shoes, 2 gloves, 10 pairs of baseball socks, 10 undershirts
The presents will be baseball equipment used by Ehime MP in games and practices, worth about 20 people. This time, by using the “For the smiles of the world” program of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Akihiko Tanaka, hereinafter referred to as JICA) and sending them to the Republic of Guatemala in Central and South America, We support the dreams of young people who dream of becoming baseball players in the country.
