Article published 06/29/2007, Lackawanna County website

The NEPA Miners 2007 Football season opens up this Saturday, June 30, with a 7:05 p.m. kickoff at Scranton Memorial Stadium. This game is the first annual “Anthracite Classic” versus the Schuykill County Coal Crackers which will be played for the Coal Miners Cup. This is a non-league game for the Miners who will open up NAFL action on the road on July 7th versus the South Central Yard Dawgs.

NEPA Miners Running Back and former Scranton Eagle/Lackawanna College standout Donnie Jackson Bey is 336 yards away from minor league history. Come enjoy the action and a family night of fun with Buttons the Clown, the Miners Girls Entertainment Team and more.

NEPA Miners 2007 Football Game Schedule

Sat. June 30th
NEPA Miners vs. Schuylkill County Coal Crackers
“Anthracite Classic” Scranton Memorial Stadium - 7:05 p.m.

Sat. July 7th
NEPA Miners @ South Central Yard Dawgs

Sat. July 14th
NEPA Miners vs. Hudson County Stars
Lake Lehman’s Edward Edwards Field - 7:05 p.m.

Sat. July 21st
NEPA Miners @ Central Penn Piranha

Sat. July 28th
NEPA Miners @ Lancaster Lightning

Sat. August 4th
NEPA Miners vs. Cumberland Valley Cardinals
Scranton Memorial Stadium - 7:05 p.m.

Sat. August 18th
NEPA Miners vs. South Central Yard Dawgs
Stadium: TBA

Sat. August 25th
NEPA Miners vs. Central Penn Piranha
Lake Lehman’s Edward Edwards Field - 7:05 p.m.

Sat September 8th
NEPA Miners @ Cumberland Valley Cardinals

Sat. September 15th
NEPA Miners @ New York Panthers

Sat. September 22nd
NEPA Miners vs. Lancaster Lightning
Stadium: TBA

Tickets are only $8 General Admission and can be purchased at the gate. More information can be found at www.nepaminers.com/store/tickets.php.

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