ADVISORY/Wanted: Home Run Hitters LADWP and the Dodgers Bring Power Hitter Clinic and Competition to Area Youth.

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ADVISORY...for Friday (July 6)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

What:             For the fourth consecutive season, the Los Angeles
                  Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has teamed up
                  with the Los Angeles Dodgers to offer the Power
                  Hitter Clinic and Competition. The clinic gives kids
                  ages 6-14 the opportunity to learn baseball
                  techniques from some of their favorite Dodger
                  players and coaches. Following the clinic, the
                  children compete in the hitting competition with
                  winners advancing to the finals at Dodger Stadium on
                  August 11. Free refreshments will be served to all
                  in attendance.

Who:              Dodger players and coaches

When:             Friday, July 6, 2001
                  11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where:            Normandie Playground
                  1550 S. Normandie Ave.
                  Los Angeles, CA 90006-4328

Why:              This is the fourth of five LADWP Power Hitter
                  Competitions planned at Los Angeles city parks
                  during the summer of 2001. The event is one of many
                  that LADWP sponsors to support the community it
                  serves and the children of Los Angeles.