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Step Up to the Plate evening schedule

6 – 6:30       Welcome VIPs (All-Star, Grand Slam & Home Run sponsors & guests)
6:30             Doors open
6:30-7:45     Network hour-and-a-quarter
                    Hors d’oeuvres & bar    
                    Silent auction
8:00             Close auction
8:00 – 8:15  Speakers
                    Welcome, opening remarks from Justin Alfond, State Director
                    Seth Wescott’s video premier
                    Seth’s speech
8:15-9:30     Award Presentations
                    Green Professional
                    Start-up Business
                    Urban Ecologist
                    Artist
                    Service Worker
                    Technology Maven
                    Activist
                    City of Portland Employee
                    Healthy Lifestyle Educator
9:30-9:35     Closing Remarks
9:35-10       Wind-down, get your last-minute drink on


The League is going all the way on Oct. 3 with Seth Wescott, 2006 Snowboard Cross Olympic Gold Medalist.

The Step Up to the Plate Awards will honor young social entrepreneurs like Seth ...

AND WE WANT YOU TO CHOOSE THE WINNERS BY VOTING NOW 

OR PAY FOR YOUR TIX OR DONATE ON-LINE: CLICK HERE!

FIRST BASE - VOTE!

 
On Oct. 3, the League is going to bat for Portland's young social entrepreneurs at the first annual "Step Up to the Plate Awards" at the Holiday Inn By The Bay ... and the winners are up to you.

Connect now to cast your vote for Portland's best young movers and shakers in the following categories: Green Professional; Start-up Businessperson; Urban Ecologist; Artist; Service Worker; Technology Maven; Activist; Healthy Lifestyle Educator and City of Portland Employee.

SECOND BASE - SHOW UP!

 
The Step Up to the Plate event won't be a party WITHOUT YOU, so, we've done everythingSeth Wescott

we can to get you there. How's this? Olympic Gold Medalist in Snowboard Cross Seth Wescott will BE on board, he'll SIGN a board, and AUCTION a board to one lucky bidder … and he made this dope video to PERSONALLY invite you.

(Watch above ^^^^^^^^^)

THIRD BASE - EAT, GROOVE, AND BID!

Seth is just one reason to attend. When you Step Up to the Plate, you'll be treated to delicious eats, sweet grooves from DJ Saylove, and the opportunity to bid on tons of special silent auction items donated by local businesses and organizations.


HOME RUN!

Sold? Thought so. Tickets are a reasonable $18-50, on a sliding scale … or simply pay your age. Pay at the door or, for more info, call 207-772-3207.

 PAY FOR YOUR TIX ON LINE!!

 

       

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Step Up to the Plate evening schedule

6 – 6:30       Welcome VIPs (All-Star, Grand Slam & Home Run sponsors & guests)
6:30             Doors open
6:30-7:45     Network hour-and-a-quarter
                    Hors d’oeuvres & bar    
                    Silent auction
8:00             Close auction
8:00 – 8:15  Speakers
                    Welcome, opening remarks from Justin Alfond, State Director
                    Seth Wescott’s video premier
                    Seth’s speech
8:15-9:30     Award Presentations
                    Green Professional
                    Start-up Business
                    Urban Ecologist
                    Artist
                    Service Worker
                    Technology Maven
                    Activist
                    City of Portland Employee
                    Healthy Lifestyle Educator
9:30-9:35     Closing Remarks
9:35-10       Wind-down, get your last-minute drink on

 

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