{"id":30355,"date":"2026-05-26T19:10:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T19:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/dune-coast-baseball\/?p=30355"},"modified":"2026-05-26T19:23:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T19:23:28","slug":"come-meet-your-new-hometown-team-dune-coast-baseball-town-hall-june-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/dune-coast-baseball\/2026\/05\/26\/come-meet-your-new-hometown-team-dune-coast-baseball-town-hall-june-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Come Meet Your New Hometown Team: Dune Coast Baseball Town Hall &#8211; June 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-30356 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4-232x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4-200x259.png 200w, https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4-400x518.png 400w, https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4-600x776.png 600w, https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4-800x1035.png 800w, https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4-1200x1553.png 1200w, https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4-1583x2048.png 1583w, https:\/\/assets.northwoodsleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/05\/Dune_Coast_Town_Hall_Flyer_June4.png 1700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/>Baseball is coming to the Dune Coast &#8211; and we want you in the dugout from day one!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">On Thursday, June 4, we are hosting a community town hall to introduce our brand-new Northwoods League team and share what we have been building behind the scenes. This is your chance to meet the founders, hear the vision, ask questions and have a say in how this team takes shape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">What is the Northwoods League?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">The Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in North America, with summer collegiate teams across the Midwest. It is where future MLB stars cut their teeth more than 350 alumni have made it to the Majors. And starting in 2027, the Dune Coast will have its own team.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">What we will cover at the town hall<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">Who we are and why we are doing this<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">The vision for the team, the stadium experience and our role in the community<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">How kids across the region are helping name the team<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">Ways to get involved &#8211; as a fan, sponsor, host family or community partner<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">Open Q&amp;A with the founders<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">Event details<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">Date:\u00a0Thursday, June 4, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">Time: 6:30-730 pm<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">Location: New Buffalo Performing Arts Center, 1112 E. Clay Street, New Buffalo<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">Can&#8217;t make it?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">Follow @dunecoastbaseball on Instagram and Facebook for a recap, or sign up for updates at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dunecoastbaseball.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.dunecoastbaseball.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1779899273185000&amp;usg=AOvVaw25LvBsP5IpUy7ZrRdRjAYK\">www.dunecoastbaseball.com<\/a>. We will be sharing highlights, photos, and next steps in the days after the event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif\">See you June 4. 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