Athlete to make special appearance

McALLEN — The schedule for St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Jaime Garcia’s appearance at Hobbies and Heroes Saturday has changed.
Garcia, 25, a Sharyland High graduate and No. 2 starter for the World Series champion, will be available for autographs and personal pictures earlier than expected. The event will be from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at Hobbies and Heroes, 5401 N. 10th St., No. 127, McAllen.
For $20, fans can attend the event, get an autographed photo and have their picture made with Garcia. A $50 donation provides them the addition of his autographed baseball card.
Hobbies and Heroes is working to acquire authentic baseballs from Major League Baseball that can be signed for a $75 donation. The World Series baseballs previously available are sold out.
All proceeds fwill benefit the March of Dimes, the charitable organization.