BABSON PARK, Fla. – The Webber International University Warriors Baseball Team will host its 2^nd Annual Warriors For Warriors:  A Salute to the Troops baseball game on Friday, February 21, 2014.  The Warriors will be taking on conference rival Southeastern University, from Lakeland, at 6:00 p.m., on Heart of Florida Field in Babson Park.  The gates open for this event at 5:00 p.m.
 
Prior to the game, there will be a brief ceremony honoring all branches of our military.  This will be followed by our National Anthem.  The first pitch will be thrown by a military veteran.  In addition to the ceremonies and great baseball that will be played on the field, there will be bounce houses, games for the children, and good food.
 
Tickets for the event are $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for Senior Citizens, students, and children.  All veterans and their family members will be admitted free.  Parking is free.
 
All profits will benefit the local chapters of the VFW and American Legion posts.  "Our goal is to honor those who have served and are now serving," stated Event Chairman, Jay Culver.
 
For more information, or if you are interested in being a sponsor for this event, please contact Jay Culver at 863-638-2947 or at culverjr@webber.edu
 
Established in 1927 by Roger Babson as the first college chartered under Florida's then new charitable and educational laws and one of the first schools of business for women in the nation, Webber International University now educates men and women from over 50 different nations.  Students at Webber's Florida campus major in one of the many disciplines of business offered at the associate's, bachelor's, and master's level through traditional day, accelerated night and weekend, and entirely on-line formats.  Joining Webber as a branch campus in 2011, St. Andrews University is a comprehensive liberal arts university established by merger in 1951 but tracing its roots back to the 1896 founding of its predecessor Flora Macdonald College. Each school of the Webber family features highly qualified faculty, highly engaged staff, small class size, and a wide array of intercollegiate sports and other extracurricular activities.  The University has been recognized as a Princeton Review Best in the Southeast College, a US News and World Reports America's Best Colleges designee, and a GI Jobs America's Most Military Friendly school. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and numerous programs enjoy additional programmatic accreditations.