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La Grange, KY 40031
Phone: (502) 222-0826
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For more information contact the Oldham County History Center 502-222-0826

Oldham County History Center to Celebrate Jon Rauch's Birthday September 27th.

In continuation of its ongoing Dairy Queen Famous People Birthday Party series, the Oldham County History Center will celebrate Jon Rauch's 27th birthday on September 27th. 

Jon Rauch was a pitcher and first baseman for Oldham County High School and graduated in 1996.  He then went on to pitch at Morehead State University for 3 years before he was drafted in the third round by the Chicago White Sox.
   
  He was assigned to pitch for the White Sox minor league teams at Class A Winston Salem and Double A Birmingham and went on to be named minor league player of the year in 2000.  Also in 2000 Rauch had the honor of representing the United States in the summer Olympic games in Sydney Australia, where he led the team to a gold medal victory.  Rauch is currently playing for the Washington Nationals.  To learn more about this local celebrity, please visit the Oldham County History Center and receive a certificate for a free ice cream cone at Dairy Queen.
     
Contact for more information: Nancy Theiss or Ann Zimlich 502-222-0826
The Oldham County History Center , 106 N. Second Ave.
LaGrange , KY 40031 502-222-0826/FAX 502-222-7115
http://oldhamcountyhistoricalsociety.org
email: olchstryctr@aol.com
Museum Hours: Tuesday thru Saturday 10 am to 4 pm
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