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Fundraiser brings high school baseball closer to reality in Great Falls
- The fundraiser at the Hampton Inn supports establishing high school baseball in Great Falls and aims to fund programs at local schools.
- Organizers target $95,050 by January 31, 2026, with the goal of aligning future funding to sustain the program.
- Tony Forster will serve as the first head baseball coach at CMR High School, bringing local ties and coaching experience.
- The initiative seeks to reach milestones before 2026 and additional targets in subsequent years before the district budget assumes responsibility.
- Support from community members is framed as essential to realizing long-term baseball opportunities for local students.
- The group credits the Advocates for High School Baseball with leading fundraising and coordinating community support.
- If funding targets are met, the school district will eventually take over athletic budgeting for baseball programs.
- The article notes Tony Forster’s dual role as CMR grad and football coach before taking the baseball coaching position.
- The fundraiser demonstrates ongoing community enthusiasm for adding a high school baseball program in Great Falls.
- Donations are solicited online with a prompt to donate for those interested in supporting the project.
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