Found January 10, 2012 on Redlegs Review: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Here is the press release outlining the details for the 2012 Reds Caravan tour: 2012 REDS CARAVAN SET FOR JANUARY 26-29 CINCINNATI (Jan. 10, 2012) — The 2012 Reds Caravan, presented by CincinnatiUSA.com, kicks off Thursday, Jan. 26 and is scheduled to make 15 fan stops in four states covering more than 2,800 miles over four days. The Caravan consists of three separate tours traveling simultaneously through Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia and provides fans with the opportunity to interact with current and former players, broadcasters and members of the Reds front office staff. At each fan stop, the group will field questions from fans and sign autographs while time allows. All Caravan fan stops open to the public are free, and at each fan stop listed below the Reds will raffle off two tickets to the 2012 Opening Day game against the Miami Marlins on Thursday, April 5. New for 2012: Tickets to the Opening Night game on Saturday, April 7 vs. Miami Marlins (7:10...
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