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THE 8TH ANNUAL BRIAN KRUEGER MEMORIAL BASEBALL TOURNAMENT
THE BASEBALL TOURNAMENT FOR 8 TO 13 YEAR OLDS REMEMBERS BRIAN KRUEGER WHO PLAYED IN THE LITH YAA FROM 2002 THRU 2005. BRIAN WAS 11 YEARS OLD WHEN HE DIED FROM BONE CANCER FROM THE TREATMENT OF A BRAIN TUMOR HE HAD AT THE AGE OF 4.
THE TOURNAMENT PROMOTES AWARENESS FOR CHILDHOOD BRAIN CANCER AND RAISES FUNDS FOR THE MIDWEST CHILDREN'S BRAIN TUMOR CENTER AT ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN PARK RIDGE, ILLINOIS. BRIAN LOVED BASEBALL AND INSPIRED MANY IN HIS COURAGES FIGHT AGAINST A DEADLY CANCER.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT BRIAN AND THE TOURNAMENT CONTACT KEN KRUEGER (847) 847-9853 OR (847) 854-6338. ALSO GO TO THE LITH YAA WEBSITE AND CONTACT ERIC COSS (TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR) OR STEVE GOODRICH. SUPPORT OF THE CONCESSIONS OR DONATIONS ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED. COME AND WATCH THE KIDS PLAY AND REMEMBER BRIAN.