While this looks like a cool thing, did you guys go to their
website? It almost looks like we more or less got an advertisement
from these folks to come pay and play at thier field. It is an
interesting business idea for them. I wonder what the deal is.

I know I personally can not commit to anything else this summer, but
some of the Blues sounded interested. Could be fun.



--- In nevbbl@yahoogroups.com, "historyball" <historyball@...> wrote:
>
> Hey guys,
>
> I got this today- I know a couple of you did as well. I think we
> should send a group from the league.ATTENTION ESSEX BASE BALL
> CLUB/BRIAN SHEEHY:
>
>
>
>
>
> We are looking for teams that would like to play Vintage Base Ball
at
> our "Field of Dreams" in Central Pennsylvania. Let us know if you
> have any dates available that your team would be interest in
playing
> from April 15-August 26th, 2006 we are in the planning stages of
our
> Vintage Base Ball Tournaments.
>
>
>
> Our facility is located on a 90 acre farm in the foot hills of the
> Appalachian Mountains, much like the setting in the movie field of
> dreams. The owner has converted a dairy farm into "Doubleday
Field
> of Dreams". Our turn of the century, regulation "field of dreams"
is
> located adjacent to our newly renovated 1860's farm house bed and
> breakfast where we have 6 guest rooms (modern conveniences-ie.
shared
> and private baths as well as central air).
>
>
>
> We also have various animals (horses,goats, pigs, donkey, rabbits,
> chickens, ducks and our famous Labrador retrievers) the horses on
the
> farm that you can rent for buggy rides or guided trail rides.
> Fishermen also take a break from playing ball and fish in our
creek
> and catch fresh brown trout. Hiking is another way to enjoy the
> beautiful scenery.
>
>
>
> Please contact Brad Shover, Doubleday Owner (717-789-2456) or Erin
> Lain, Marketing Director (717-796-7774) for more information on
our
> facility and games. We can both be reached at info@...
> or www.doubledayfarm.com.
>