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Southampton Area Bowling League Helps Fulfill Wishes through Make-A-Wish Foundation
League seeking new members

For Immediate Release
June 8, 2005
Contact: Karen Traten
215-654-9355, ext. 117


Southampton, PA - David Shapiro, a sponsor (BAB Communications) and member of the Friday Night Bowling League at Pike Lanes in Southampton announced a $3,464 contribution to Make-A-Wish Foundation at the final league meeting on Friday, May 27. Over the past five years, the BAB Friday Night League has raised $30,000 for children with life-threatening medical conditions.

"The BAB Friday Night League has been loyal and generous to Make-A-Wish and we are honored to once again be the recipient of their support," stated Dennis Heron Executive Director of Make-A-Wish. "The league is happy to support children, and we are looking for new members to participate," stated David Shapiro. The league plays on Friday night at 6:30 p.m. at Pike Lanes, it is coed, no average is necessary, and it is a handicap team. The teams starts up in September. Anyone interested in joining may call David Shapiro at 215-752-1100.

Make-A-Wish Foundation® grants wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. It is the largest wish-granting charity in the world, with 74 chapters in the United States and its territories and 28 international affiliates spanning five continents. With the help of generous donors and more than 25,000 volunteers, Make-A-Wish Foundation® has granted more than 127,000 wishes to children around the world since 1980. The Philadelphia & Southeastern Pennsylvania chapter serves Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties, and has granted over 1860 wishes since its founding in 1986. For more information call 877-ONE-WISH or visit the web site at: www.philadelphia.wish.org

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Interested in joining the Friday Night Bowling League? Contact David Shapiro at david@bab-com.com or 215-752-1100.


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