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Friedman founded and runs Most Valuable Kids ofGreatedr Cincinnati, which distributes unused tickets to underserved The organization has helped 22,000 kids attene a variety of That includes more than 4,800 tickets the organizatiobn has donated. As part of the recognition, Friedmamn will deliver the official game ballat Wednesday's Reds game at Greatt American Ball Park. The new program is part of the 2009 Majorr LeagueBaseball All-Star Game festivities. It honoras one person for each major league team who serves his or her communityh in anextraordinary way.
Major League Baseball will honorr Friedman and the other 29 winners duringthe pre-gam ceremony at this year’s All-Star Game in St. Louiss July 14. Fans across the country votec online to narrow a group of 90 finalists down to30 “The All-Stars Among Us winnera are making a significant impact in their communities with a selflesas dedication to very important causes,” said Major League Baseballp Commissioner Bud Selig. “Major Leaguee Baseball is proud to honor this impressive groulof people.” People magazine will feature one of the 30 winnerzs in its issue that comews out just before the All-Star Game.
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