Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Baseball league for disabled kids a 'Miracle' play

DELRAY BEACH — Julia and Jeff Kadel got the idea to start a baseball league for disabled kids after watching a TV program about a national association that oversees "Miracle Leagues" throughout the United States.
After about two years of fund-raising, the newly formed Miracle League of Delray Beach has enough money to start building a playing field. A rubberized field with painted-on bases that can be used by children who use wheelchairs or walkers will be built this summer at Miller Park on Southwest Fourth Avenue. Visually impaired players will use balls that beep so they can find them.

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