Tolono T-ball field to honor girl who died in 2007

TOLONO – A new T-ball field in Tolono will be dedicated Saturday to a 9-year-old girl who died last year.

The Mary Kate T-Ball Field in West Side Park will be dedicated in memory of Mary Kate Douglas at 9 a.m. Saturday. Mary Kate was a Unity West Elementary School third-grader who died Jan. 26, 2007, and who loved playing in the local T-ball program.

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