Fans of Valley Field

**Context Profile for Fans of Valley Field**

1. **Organization Mission & Cause:**
   - **Mission:** Fans of Valley Field is dedicated to preserving and revitalizing Valley Field, a historic sports venue in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The organization aims to maintain the field as a community hub for sports, entertainment, and cultural events, fostering a sense of community and preserving local heritage.
   - **Cause:** The organization focuses on community engagement, historical preservation, and providing a venue for local events that bring people together.

2. **Type of Activities:**
   - **Events:** Hosts concerts, sports events, and community gatherings. Recent events include live music performances such as "Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers" concert.
   - **Fundraising Campaigns:** Engages in creative fundraising approaches like "Pay what you can" events to make participation accessible.
   - **Community Programs:** Organizes events that encourage community involvement and support local culture.

3. **Tone of Voice:**
   - **Friendly and Inviting:** The language is welcoming and community-focused, aiming to create an inclusive atmosphere.
   - **Casual and Engaging:** The tone is approachable, often using informal language to connect with a broad audience.
   - **Inspiring and Positive:** Encourages community participation and highlights the positive impact of their activities.

4. **Emoji Usage:**
   - **Moderate Use:** The organization uses emojis sparingly, focusing more on clear and engaging text. When used, emojis are likely to be positive and celebratory, aligning with event promotions.

5. **Key Facts:**
   - **Founding Info:** Established to preserve Valley Field as a historic and cultural landmark.
   - **Scale:** Conducts multiple forms and email campaigns, indicating active engagement with their audience.
   - **Impact Metrics:** Focuses on community engagement and event attendance as primary measures of success.
   - **Volunteer Info:** Volunteers are referred to as "Vols," indicating a strong volunteer base that is integral to their operations.

6. **Writing Guidelines:**
   - **Style:** Use a conversational and inclusive style, reflecting the community-oriented mission.
   - **Content Structure:** Begin with engaging headlines, followed by concise and clear information about events and initiatives.
   - **Language:** Maintain a positive and encouraging tone, emphasizing community benefits and participation.
   - **Visuals:** Incorporate images and graphics that highlight community events and the historic nature of Valley Field.

This context profile should guide AI assistants in generating content that aligns with the mission, tone, and activities of Fans of Valley Field, ensuring communications are authentic and resonate with their audience.

Online General Admission (Tickets available at door for $30)

Advance Online Ticket (Tickets available at door for $30)

In our search for sweet acts to perform at Silva once we finally open, as long as we keep finding awesome entertainers and spectacular artists, we promise to keep throwing Silva parties to show them off July’s sideshow will be an adult playground of shenanigans with live musical performances by Esso Funkbeat from Chicago and Delie. We’ll also have circus-inspired performances by PlantSluts, a badass silent disco, Sally Marvel's sexy sword swallowing, aerial acts by Zeal Fitness, body marbling, hair funkification by Lilith’s Lair, juggling, photo ops galore, henna tattoo artists, stilt walking, battling tarot card & fortune telling (yes, we’re making it a thing), and all sorts of rabble rousing And catch this..... NO SPEECHES! (But I am the emcee again, so there’s that) We are teaming up with our friends and partners at Fans of Valley Field to hold the event at Sullivan Field, gates open at 5:30pm. $20 tickets are here - online. Tickets at the door will be $30, if available.  If we sell out again, please be prepared to be turned away if you don’t already hold tickets. The show will go on rain or shine, but in case of tornadoes or the storm of the century, we’ll cancel the sideshow and refund any advance ticket sales. All entertainment and shenanigans are included in the ticket price, but bring cash or a card for drinks at the full bar, or for food from the food trucks (including Nonla Burger, amongst others) and at the Sullivan Field grill for ballpark dogs. This is like the Seinfeld of events.  No real reason for it, but you’re gonna love it! - Mark Secchia We (Fans of Valley Field, who are partnering with SILVA on this event) are a 100% volunteer-run organization. All proceeds go directly to ballpark activation and renovation!Note!  There will be food trucks/vendors joining us (Around Baking, Nonla Burger, Ballpark dogs, Kona Ice, maybe some more!) NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL can be brought in - per state law. (Please do not sneak it in - as we could lose our license. Coolers will be checked.)  We will have a full bar and food available. Lawn seating only, so bring a chair.Because of all the roaming acts, this is a dog-free event - we don't want your pooch to get stomped or spooked!Blankets, umbrellas and canopies are also allowed - please be courteous in setting them up. No on-site parking – street parking only. You can leave your items at the gate while you find a spot. Please do not block any of our neighbors’ driveways. Reminder that this is an adult-friendly show.It's going to be a great day at the Ol' Ballpark! Kind regards,Steven Tibbe - Text any questions to: (616) 862-6700

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name ,At SILVA, we do dumb things and we are so grateful that you have agreed to come do dumb things with us. <div style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;box-sizing:inherit"> </div>We look forward to celebrating with you, <div style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;box-sizing:inherit"> </div>Mark SecchiaRingleader SILVA<div style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;box-sizing:inherit"> </div>WARNING; Side effects may include; Blurred Vision, Reduction in Baseline Inhibitions, Increased Heart Rate, Psoriasis, Rashy Skin, Leaky Bowels, Constipation, Abandoned Flatulence, Nervous Ticks, Enhanced Perception, Decreased Perception.<div style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;box-sizing:inherit"> </div>If you would like more information about SILVA and or the Sideshow, please contact; <div style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;box-sizing:inherit"> </div>Sarah Androsarah@silvagr.com<div style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;box-sizing:inherit"> </div>Or if you'd like to know more about Sullivan (formerly Valley) Field, please contact: <div style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;box-sizing:inherit"> </div>Steve Tibbeballparkseries@gmail.com

In our search for sweet acts to perform at Silva once we finally open, as long as we keep finding awesome entertainers and spectacular artists, we promise to keep throwing Silva parties to show them off July’s sideshow will be an adult playground of shenanigans with live musical performances by Esso Funkbeat from Chicago and Delie. We’ll also have circus-inspired performances by PlantSluts, a badass silent disco, Sally Marvel's sexy sword swallowing, aerial acts by Zeal Fitness, body marbling, hair funkification by Lilith’s Lair, juggling, photo ops galore, henna tattoo artists, stilt walking, battling tarot card &amp; fortune telling (yes, we’re making it a thing), and all sorts of rabble rousing And catch this..... NO SPEECHES! (But I am the emcee again, so there’s that) We are teaming up with our friends and partners at Fans of Valley Field to hold the event at Sullivan Field, gates open at 5:30pm. $20 tickets are here - online. Tickets at the door will be $30, if available.  If we sell out again, please be prepared to be turned away if you don’t already hold tickets. The show will go on rain or shine, but in case of tornadoes or the storm of the century, we’ll cancel the sideshow and refund any advance ticket sales. All entertainment and shenanigans are included in the ticket price, but bring cash or a card for drinks at the full bar, or for food from the food trucks (including Nonla Burger, amongst others) and at the Sullivan Field grill for ballpark dogs. This is like the Seinfeld of events.  No real reason for it, but you’re gonna love it! - Mark Secchia We (Fans of Valley Field, who are partnering with SILVA on this event) are a 100% volunteer-run organization. All proceeds go directly to ballpark activation and renovation!Note!  There will be food trucks/vendors joining us (Around Baking, Nonla Burger, Ballpark dogs, Kona Ice, maybe some more!) NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL can be brought in - per state law. (Please do not sneak it in - as we could lose our license. Coolers will be checked.)  We will have a full bar and food available. Lawn seating only, so bring a chair.Because of all the roaming acts, this is a dog-free event - we don't want your pooch to get stomped or spooked!Blankets, umbrellas and canopies are also allowed - please be courteous in setting them up. No on-site parking – street parking only. You can leave your items at the gate while you find a spot. Please do not block any of our neighbors’ driveways. Reminder that this is an adult-friendly show.It's going to be a great day at the Ol' Ballpark! Kind regards,Steven Tibbe - Text any questions to: (616) 862-6700

Fans of Valley Field

Tickets Available at the Door! The SILVA Sideshow at Sullivan (formerly Valley) Field!

650 Valley Ave NW

Advance Online Ticket (Tickets available at door for $30)

$20