Rafters Make Addition To Front Office Staff

Fiebelkorn begins first season with Rafters

Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. – The Rafters announced today that Jeff Fiebelkorn has been hired as the team’s Digital Media Design Manager.

In this role he is responsible for performing and overseeing all aspects of implementation design for graphics associated with the Rafters video board and digital message center, in addition to creating other marketing and promotional materials through the use of design and photography.  Jeff will also assist in devising and executing social media strategy for the team. Last year he worked for Valleyfair, the Upper Midwest’s largest amusement park, as a marketing assistant.

“I am very excited to work for the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters this season. It is an honor to join this incredible staff and organization as they pursue another Northwoods League championship in 2017,” said Jeff.

Jeff received his bachelor’s degree in marketing from Concordia College, Moorhead and his associate in arts degree in graphic design from Central Lakes College, Brainerd. Originally from Baxter, Minnesota Jeff enjoys running, Boston Red Sox baseball, and sleeping in his free time.

The season and home opener for the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters is May 30th at 7:05 against the Kenosha Kingfish. Single game tickets go on sale at 9am on Friday, April 21^st. Solarus Founders Club, bleacher 9-Game ticket packages, and group outing packages are on sale now. Call 715-424-5400 or stop by the Rafters Front Office Monday-Friday from 9-5 to purchase a ticket package or book a group outing.

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The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The 23-year-old summer collegiate league is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 20 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 160 former Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including two-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS), two-time World Series Champion Ben Zobrist (CHC) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (BOS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET), Curtis Granderson (NYM) and Lucas Duda (NYM).  All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League portal. For more information, visit www.raftersbaseball.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Rafters as your favorite team.