Published: 7/23/2012 - Updated: 11 months ago

Blessitt Baseball Clinic: 7-20

Former Toledo Mud Hen, Detroit Tiger, and Army veteran Ike Blessitt conducted a youth baseball camp Friday, July 20, 2012, at the William P. Coontz Recreation Complex on Seaman Rd.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Clay High School baseball coach Garry Isbell, center, rounds up the players for instruction. THE BLADE/AMY E. VOIGT

Ike Blessitt is greeted by fans Jameson Rowley, left, and Robert E. Lee Stewart, right, while Blessitt conducts a youth baseball clinic.

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Ronald Gene Rightnowar, a former Mud Hen and major-league player for the Milwaukee Brewers, coaches Blake Nowacki, 5, how to hold the bat.

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Ronald Gene Rightnowar, a former Mud Hen and major league player for the Milwaukee Brewers, instructs Kaden Rife, 6, on how to hit.

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Enlarge | Buy This Photo Ronald Gene Rightnowar coaches Joshua Medina, from Oregon, how to hit the ball. THE BLADE/AMY E. VOIGT

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Ike Blessitt talks to Andrew George, 9, from Sylvania, about his hitting stance. THE BLADE/AMY E. VOIGT

Coach Liz Holzhauer, left, helps Saylor Dayton, 4, from Oregon, how to ground a ball while Sarah Patrick, 5, from Oregon, waits her turn.

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Blessitt Baseball Clinic: 7-20

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