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Dottie Kamenshek and A League of Their Own

  • Grayslake Area Public Library 100 Library Lane Grayslake, Illinois, 60030 United States (map)

Join storyteller Lynn Rymarz as she shares the true story of Dottie Kamenshek, who spent ten seasons playing baseball as a Rockford Peach. Discover her childhood days growing up in Ohio with immigrant parents during the Depression and how she ended up playing with the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League when World War II broke out. Kamenshek and her teammates inspired the movie A League of Their Own.

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