Win the chance to Throw Out the First Pitch!

Trusted Choice-Independent Insurance Agents of Illinois are teaming up with St. Jude to give you the chance to throw out the first pitch at a Cubs vs Cardinals game at Busch Stadium with two field box tickets!

 Win a chance to throw out a
CEREMONIAL FIRST PITCH

Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Friday, May 12 • Busch Stadium
Includes 2 Field Box Tickets
2 Champions Club Passes
2 Trusted Choice/St. Jude Shirts

Raffle Tickets: $25

Winner Drawn May 5

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to purchase your ticket.

100% of the proceeds from this event will go to
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Finding Cures. Saving Children.

Get more information about what Trusted Choice-Independent Insurance Agents of Illinois can do for you at their website www.iiaofil.org.

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