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Rent One Park in Marion is now home to The Thrillville Thrillbillies

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www.gothrillbillies.com

The name of the new Prospect League Baseball Team at Rent One Park will be The Thrillville Thrillbillies.

The announcement was made at The Big Reveal Party last night at Rent One Park emceed by Herby Voss, Marketing Specialist at the Black Diamond Family of Businesses. He announced the team name in front of an excited crowd and then revealed the Thrillville Thrillbillies’ mascots. A rabbit and a white-tailed deer that are depicted as the biggest of thrill-seekers on the team’s logo.

On March 23, the public is invited back to the ballpark when the exciting plans to transform Rent One Park into the Capitol of Thrillville will be revealed.

The inaugural game will be on May 31st.

Additionally, a series of Job Fairs seeking game day staff will be held at the ballpark in March 9, 21 and April 8, 28. All will be held in the Diamond Club at Rent One Park.

See the new logo and the mascots at www.GoThrillbillies.com.

Leah Lerner is a media writer, producer, and announcer at WSIU Public Broadcasting located at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Contact WSIU Radio at 618-453-6101 or email wsiunews@wsiu.org.
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