About Us

Who we are:

  • Terry Battcher - Director/President
  • Tony Bruno - Director/Vice President
  • Bowen Cardoza - Director/Secretary
  • Kris Helton - Director
  • Chris Tyler - Director/Chief Financial Officer
  • Barney Gordon - Advisor/Communications
  • Patrick Johnson - Advisor

How we formed our local charter:

  • May 2008: Received local charter from National Miracle League in Conyers, GA.
  • October 2008: Formed Miracle League of Stanislaus County Corporation
  • April 2009: Signed lease for field location on corner of Tully and Pelendale Rd, Modesto
  • July 2009: Received 501(c)3 status as a non-profit organization.

Why we're doing this:

  • It is estimated that 8.8% of 5-20 year olds in Modesto are disabled (physical/multiple handicaps, mental retardation.)
  • An estimated 12% (4,850) students in Modesto City Schools are disabled.
  • Miracle League will draw athletes from entire region (Visalia athletes travel as far as 60 miles to play!)