The Association of Legal Administrators, Metropolitan Detroit Chapter, will host an Outdoor Networking Event on Thursday, August 15, from 6 to 10 p.m. at Jimmy John’s Field in the Cabana Open Air Suite, 7171 Auburn Rd. in Utica.

The evening will feature baseball, food, drinks, and fun with:    

• Exceptional Suite Servers
• Visit from JJ the Field General, the Bat Dog and the USBPL’s Mascots
• Group photo in suite
• Free parking

ALA members and business partners can attend for free.  Guest can attend for $35.  To register, visit https://aladetroit.org.

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