The Ceremonial First Pitch is a long-standing baseball ritual in which a guest of honor throws a ball at the start of the game. This tradition holds a special meaning for The Missing Child Project (MCP). It is an honor to perform, brings important attention...
Our first āMeetup at the Ballparkā was a success!Ā Ā Ā Thanks to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp front office staff for their awesome support for the Meetup. It was a stormy afternoon with the tarp on the field, but we found dry ground to hold our meeting.Ā Hereās a...
Jacksonville FL ā September 12, 2022 ā The Missing Child Project announced the expansion of The Missing Child Project Club to six high schools.Ā The announcement was made with representatives in attendance from all schools at a āMeet Up at the Ballparkā for a Jacksonville...
By Gary Phillips, The Athletic Dennis Bairāā was once on the fast track, a 6-foot-5 pitching prospect in the Chicago Cubs organization, armed with a sinking mid-90s fastball and a power curve. An eighth-round pick in 1995 out of the University of Louisiana at Monroe, he...
By Emelia Hitchner,Ā St. Augustine Record For the families of missing children, hope can be a fleeting emotion. Long after news stations have moved onto fresher stories and fliers have faded from weather and time, the sense of loss lingers. That was the case, at least, before one...
By Max Marbut, Staff Writer, Jacksonville Financial News & Daily Record āIf I hadnāt been injured, it wouldnāt have happenedā and āI decided it was my job to do.ā Thatās how Dennis Bair describes events leading to starting BairFind Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to reuniting missing children...
