The Native American Speaks: 12-16-12

This edition’s guests are Jim Thorpe Native Games Executive Director Annetta Abbott and The Ballparks at FireLake Manager Jason O’Connor. Abbott announces that, for the second edition of the Jim Thorpe Games, the youth and adult softball tournaments will be played at The Ballparks, which are owned by the Citizen Potawatomi nation and opened in March 2012. O’Connor talks about what The Ballparks offers and what having the six-diamond facility open has meant to the Shawnee Economy.

To learn more about the Jim Thorpe Games, go to www.JimThorpegGames.com.

Click Here to Download This Episode