{"id":72639,"date":"2026-02-20T10:26:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=72639"},"modified":"2026-02-20T10:26:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:26:50","slug":"genesee-county-batavia-downs-to-host-sports-cards-and-collectibles-for-charity-event-on-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/02\/20\/genesee-county-batavia-downs-to-host-sports-cards-and-collectibles-for-charity-event-on-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Batavia Downs to host Sports Cards and Collectibles for Charity event on Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BATAVIA, NY \u2013 Batavia Downs will be the site of a Sports Cards &amp; Collectibles for Charity Event on Sunday, February 22<sup>nd<\/sup>.&nbsp; Attendees will be able to browse thousands of sports, non-sports and Pok\u00e9mon items from vendors inside the Park Place Room from 10am to 4pm.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission is just $5 and proceeds will be donated to Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) and the American Cancer Society.&nbsp; Kids 12 and under are free.&nbsp; All those 18 and up with receive a $5 free play with their paid admission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The doors to the Homestretch Grill will be open for those that attend to grab food and drinks.&nbsp; As always, parking is free at Batavia Downs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cCards for a Cure, LLC may be the most unique company in the sports card collecting industry. Founded after my youngest child was diagnosed with a disease there is no cure for, our focus is on increasing donations nonprofits,\u201d said Mark Ridall, Organizer of the Sports Cards Show.\u00a0 \u201cProceeds from this event will directly benefit the research efforts of Breakthrough T1D (formerly) JDRF, Susan G Komen and the V Foundation.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release BATAVIA, NY \u2013 Batavia Downs will be the site of a Sports Cards &amp; Collectibles for Charity Event on Sunday, February 22nd.&nbsp; Attendees will be able to browse thousands of sports, non-sports and Pok\u00e9mon items from vendors inside the Park Place Room from 10am to 4pm.&nbsp; Admission is \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/02\/20\/genesee-county-batavia-downs-to-host-sports-cards-and-collectibles-for-charity-event-on-sunday\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[376,5632],"class_list":["post-72639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genesee-county","tag-batavia-downs","tag-sports-cards-and-collectibles"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-iTB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7927,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/02\/17\/genesee-county-batavia-bills-quarterback-josh-allen-signs-autographs-at-batavia-downs\/","url_meta":{"origin":72639,"position":0},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Batavia\/Bills quarterback Josh Allen signs autographs at Batavia Downs","author":"aka","date":"February 17, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9IGniJqF_4Y Bills quarterback Josh Allen appeared at the Legends and Stars Sports Card show at Batavia Downs on Sunday afternoon. Sports fans of all ages showed up at the weekend long event which set a record of about 650 people attending on Saturday and close to 650 on Sunday. 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