In the heart of the United States, snuggled between the mighty Mississippi and the big blue skies, there lies a magical land named Iowa. Now, don't be fooled by its peaceful cornfields and friendly locals, for Iowa holds a secret. It is home to the greatest baseball-playing kids in the whole wide world! Imagine a gang of pint-sized superstars, swinging their bats with the power of superheroes, and catching fly balls like they have glue on their gloves. They call themselves the Corn Cob Crushers, and they are the coolest kids you'll ever meet. Leading them is their coach, a jolly giant named Chuck, who was once a corn-cob himself! Or at least that's what he likes to tell everyone. The Crushers are always ready for action. As soon as the rooster crows, they charge into the sparkling sunshine, cleats clattering, baseball caps sitting askew on their heads. With the scent of fresh popcorn wafting from the stands, they practice their pitches and swings in their magical baseball field, right in the middle of the largest cornfield in Iowa. Once, a corn stalk whispered to a popcorn kernel, who told a hot dog, who announced to the whole crowd that the Corn Cob Crushers' secret to their super baseball skills was... corn silk! According to Chuck, rubbing corn silk on their gloves before each game makes them unbeatable. Or maybe, it's just the magic of Iowa and the unshakable spirit of its baseball-loving kids. Either way, remember this: in the enchanting land of Iowa, corn isn't just for eating, it's for creating baseball legends!

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Welcome to Portland's premier interactive museum and event venue, Experiment PDX, where imagination and creativity know no age limit! Conveniently situated in the heart of South East Portland on Stark St., within the elegant Luxury Bread Building, this remarkable space is dedicated to the exploration of arts, science, and the limitless boundaries of inquisitiveness. Proudly rooted in Portland, Experiment PDX is a treasure trove of geeky delights, facilitating a unique blend of education and entertainment. Our interactive museum of science and art invites children, families, and adults to indulge their curiosity and creativity through hands-on exhibits. But that's not all; we also provide a diverse range of classes, workshops, and talks led by local artists, academics, and cultural enthusiasts. And yes, we haven't forgotten about the fun-loving adults! At our 21+ events, beverages are available for purchase because, let's face it, who says adults can't have a bit of fun too? Experiment PDX is not just a museum, but also an exceptional venue for hosting children's birthday parties with exciting science and art themes. In addition, we offer event spaces for rent, perfect for a variety of functions. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of learning, creativity, and fun at Experiment PDX!

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At NLCBS, we believe in investing in the youth of our community. Our instructional play program is designed to help young players grow and develop, while also teaching them to love the game. We don't just focus on the technical skills; we also make sure the experience is fun. We are funded solely by participant fees and donations from businesses and other organizations who recognize the importance of investing in the youth of our community. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor or learning more about our programs, please visit our website or contact us directly.

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