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Sports Collectors Expo coming to Batavia November 18-19

Nov 13, 2017 | Sports Scene

Batavia Downs Gaming Center, 8315 Park Road, Batavia, will host an impressive lineup of professional athletes at the Sports Collectors Expo the weekend of Nov. 18-19.

Scheduled to appear on Saturday, Nov. 18, are:
NBA/Syracuse University: John Wallace (11 a.m. to 12 p.m.), Lawrence Moten (11 a.m. to 12 p.m.), Roosevelt Bouie (12 to 1 p.m.), Dale Shackleford (12 to 1 p.m.), Rafael Addison (12 to 1 p.m.), and Billy Owens (TBA).
NHL: Mike Palmateer (12 to 1 p.m.), Hall of Fame member Marcel Dionne (12 to 1 p.m.), Jacques Cloutier (2 to 3 p.m.), Gary Bromley (2 to 3 p.m.) and Doug Favell (2 to 3 p.m.).
MLB: Bill Lee (11 a.m. to 12 p.m.), Frank Viola (1 to 2 p.m.), Floyd Rayford (1 to 2 p.m.), Glenn Gulliver (1 to 2 p.m.), Ross Grimsley (1 to 2 p.m.) and Sammy Stewart (1 to 2 p.m.).
NFL: Hall of Fame member Leroy Kelly (11 a.m. to 12 p.m.).

Scheduled to appear on Sunday, Nov. 19, are NFL stars Eric Moulds (11 a.m. to 12 p.m.), Billy Shaw (11 a.m. to 12 p.m.), Jerry Butler (11 a.m. to 12 p.m.), Ron McDole (11 a.m. to 12 p.m.), Greg Bell (12 to 1 p.m.), Paul Guidry (12 to 1 p.m.), Butch Byrd (12 to 1 p.m.), Mike Stratton (12 to 1 p.m.), Darryl Talley (1 to 2 p.m.), Cornelius Bennett (1 to 2 p.m.), Russell Copeland (1 to 2 p.m.), Keith McKeller (1 to 2 p.m.), Shane Conlon (1 to 2 p.m.) and Ray Bentley (1 to 2 p.m.). Also scheduled to appear is Notre Dame football legend Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger (12 to 2 p.m.).

Admission to the event, which will also feature numerous sports card and memorabilia dealers from across the country, is just $8. Children under age 10 will be admitted free when accompanied by a paying adult. Individuals 18 and older will receive $7 in free play for the casino with the purchase of a ticket to the Sports Collectors Expo. Additionally, paid admission will include one free autograph from Gulliver on Saturday and Guidry on Sunday.

James Spence Authentication, the industry leader in autograph authentication, will also have representatives at the Expo.

For more information including autograph pricing, signing times and mail orders, please visit The Sports Corner’s website at www.thepurplepeopleeaters.com.

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