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Baseball Canada Introduces On-line Auction!

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

OTTAWA-A one week stay in a beautiful 5 bedroom home in Panorama, BC where you can ski and golf in the same day is one of the great items up for grabs in Baseball Canada’s On-line Auction. The home is located on the 15th hole of the Gray Wolf Gold Course at Intrawest Panorama Mountain Village Resort. Enjoy one week of skiing, golfing, hiking or relaxing.

Other auction items from the Baseball Canada National Teams Awards Banquet and Fundraiser which took place on January 12th have been put back on the table. There are many fantastic items available including jerseys from Russell Martin (New York Yankees), Scott Diamond (Minnesota Twins throwback) and a Yomiuri Giants jersey signed by Scott Mathieson who was a member of the 2012 Japan Series champions.

If you wish to place a bid on any of the items, please send an e-mail with your name, item number, bid amount and phone number with subject line “gala auction” to media@baseball.ca. Current bids will be updated daily at 4:00 pm EST starting today. The deadline for submitting bids via e-mail ends at 12pm (Noon) EST on Wednesday, January 30th, 2013. Winners will be notified following the close of the auction and can pay by credit card only.

To see the items up for auction and current bids, please click the link below.

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