100% of Net Proceeds to Benefit Tornado Disaster Relief
Dec 12th, 2021
12/14 UPDATE: Thank you for helping us raise $7,000!
We here in Louisville are terribly saddened by the tragic loss and devastation experienced by our neighbors, friends and communities in Western Kentucky - especially Mayfield, Dawson Springs, Bowling Green, Princeton and Campbellsvile - as well as surrounding states.
PROCEEDS FROM SALES THROUGH MONDAY
To help, 6pm Sunday, December 12th through Monday, December 13th, we are donating 100% of net sales proceeds to disaster relief efforts.
RELIEF FUNDS
We have chosen the American Red Cross and Team Western Kentucky Tornado Relief Fund as our designated charities.
GOAL
Our goal is to raise $10,000 to help storm survivors who have experienced unprecedented destruction, including the loss of over 80 lives.
SPORTS OFFICIALS
If you are a sports official or league who has experienced loss or damage to your officiating gear or apparel, please reach out to us for replacement.
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About the Author
President Jim Kirk
Jim is a leading expert, educator and author on umpire gear, safety & appearance. After playing baseball at Centre College, he worked as a high school umpire. He became involved in E-Commerce while working on an MBA in the early 2000s and bought Ump-Attire.com in 2006, He eventually led it to the leading umpire gear & attire retailer worldwide, a “Best Places to Work in Louisville” honor in 2020, 2021, 2024, and a National Association of Sports Officials (NASO) Preferred Vendor. He maintained a long-standing relationship with Minor League Baseball Umpire Development & Training Academy for 10 years. He serves as an adviser to UMPS CARE Charities, the charity of MLB umpires, served as a 2-term board of director from 2012-2018, and was named their 2015 Ambassador Award recipient. A supporter since the inception of the Wounded Warrior Umpire Academy, he was named to their Board of Directors in 2020.
Comments
This is the reason why I purchase my umpire gear from Ump Attire.com. They not only provide outstanding service to umpires, but they also prove again they care about our fellow men, women, and children.
Officials from throughout these United States, please today support this company reach their goal. Thank You!
John Gilmore
Great Falls, Montana
- Comment by John P. Gilmore Sr
- Dec 13, 2021
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