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KENNESAW, Ga. – The beloved tradition Lexi's Day returns for its 13th year to Bailey Park on Wednesday, March 2 at 6:00 p.m. as the Kennesaw State softball team hosts the traditional opponent the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
Started in 2007, Lexi's Day partners the Owls and the Alexis Kaiser Foundation to raise money and awareness for children in metro Atlanta that live with neuromuscular ailments. Fans can learn more about the Alexis Kaiser Foundation
here.
The namesake of Lexi's Day, Alexis Kaiser, will be honored prior to the game to celebrate her graduation from high school in May.
This year the Alexis Kaiser Foundation will also be honor Steele Ray, who suffers from both Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. He will be honored on the field around 5:50 p.m.
The festivities will begin at 5:00 p.m. in the Teasley Suite of the Bobby Bailey Athletic Center, where food will be served to the first 150 fans who purchased a $10 dinner ticket. The food will be courtesy of Lexi's Day new partner J.D.'s Barbeque. Fans can purchase tickets
here.
Prior to and during the game there will be a "pass the helmet" to collect additional donations for the Alexis Kaiser Foundation.
Cash and checks made out to the Kennesaw State Athletic Association with a "Lexi's Day 2022" notation will be accepted.
"Once again the foundation is grateful to be partnering with KSU athletics, the softball team and our new partner J.D.'s Barbeque as we come together to celebrate Lexi's Day," long-time KSU softball head coach and Lexi's Day founder
Scott Whitlock said.
Donations can be made to the Alexis Kaiser Foundation through cash and check donations before and during the game or through online donations
here.
The Alexis Kaiser Foundation is a 5013C organization. One hundred percent of the proceeds from the meal, donations and t-shirt sales will go directly to the Alexis Kaiser Foundation – and all funds raised by the AFK go directly to helping local young people who live with neuromuscular ailments – the organization has no "administrative expenses."
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