Dayton Daily News

“Declare Dayton” concert

- STAFF REPORT

The Dayton Dragons in conjunctio­n with Declare Worship Community, a local group of church and community leaders, have announced a Sunday night concert celebratio­n that will be held at Fifth Third Field on Oct. 7, from 6-8 pm. All seats in the stadium seating bowl will be $10.

Tickets from this concert will support both Rebuilding Together Dayton and a recovery scholarshi­p fund. The Declare Worship Community is uniting the churches, nonprofits, and the community across Greater Dayton at Fifth Third Field, and all are invited to serve and celebrate together.

Here is a schedule of Sunday events:

■ 4-5 p.m.: Victory March: Dozens of agencies and nonprofits and thousands in recovery marching together through the heart of downtown Dayton to the Don Crawford Plaza in front of Fifth Third Field.

■ 5-6 p.m.: Family Festival/ Don Crawford Plaza, Fifth Third Field: Family festival on Don Crawford Plaza. Food, games, and inflatable­s; no entry fee, all welcome. Resources will be available for various nonprofits and recovery ministries and agencies.

■ 6-8 p.m.: Concert/Celebratio­n, Fifth Third Field: A powerful worship concert and celebratio­n of the weekend. Two local bands of talented musicians from churches across the city will be leading, along with a 100+ voice citywide gospel choir and more. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased through the Dayton Dragons Box Office, with $1 from each ticket being donated to a recovery scholarshi­p fund.

For more informatio­n about purchasing tickets, contact the Dragons at 937-228-2287 (BATS), go to the Dragons web site at daytondrag­ons.com. For more informatio­n about getting involved with Declare Worship Community, contact miamivalle­y@declare.org or visit DeclareDay­ton.org.

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