Brewers Community Foundation announces 2023 Drive for Charity events
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Brewers Community Foundation (BCF) released Thursday, March 30, the schedule for its 2023 Drive for Charity events.
Presented by BCF Leadership Council, the series of donation opportunities supports nonprofits in Greater Milwaukee and Wisconsin.
According to a news release, the first event of the year -- sponsored by Newsradio 620 WTMJ -- will benefit the Wisconsin Humane Society. The drive-thru event hosted at American Family Field will take place Thursday, April 20 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Cooper parking lot, near Helfaer Field. Fans can also donate inside the stadium during the April 21-23 homestand against the Boston Red Sox. Those donating will receive a collectable Willy Adames pin. The first 200 fans who donate at the drive-thru will also receive a collectible Brewers bobblehead.
Wisconsin Humane Society is collecting pet supplies and has a high need for items such as: moist dog treats, dry and canned dog food, dry and canned cat food, cat litter, peanut butter, potty training pads, unscented baby wipes and soft dog toys. The Wisconsin Humane Society wish list offers additional detail.
The three remaining events are slated to take place during games at American Family Field.
Fans who donate designated items or make a monetary donation of at least $10 for future events will receive a commemorative pin. The 2023 Drive for Charity schedule is as follows:
- April 20 DRIVE-THRU: Pet Supplies
- Commemorative Pin: Willy Adames
- April 21-23 Brewers vs. Boston Red Sox: Pet Supplies
- Commemorative Pin: Willy Adames
- May 12-14 Brewers vs. Kansas City Royals: Peanut Butter
- Commemorative Pin: Rowdy Tellez
- Aug. 25-27 Brewers vs. San Diego Padres: New socks
- Commemorative Pin: TBD
- Sept. 29-Oct. 1 Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs: New winter hats, mittens and scarves
- Commemorative Pin: TBD
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