Benefits/Lifenotes Daily (3/15/07)

Jon Freeman

The 2007 Comcast "Jeff Fisher & Friends" Charity Softball Game Presented by Regions Bank is set for Saturday, June 23 at 7 p.m. at Nashville’s Greer Stadium. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Mercy Ministries and other local charities. Now in its seventh year, the game has raised almost $300,000. Bridgestone and Best One will again host a fireworks display to cap off the evening. Admission is $10 for General Admission and $15 for Reserved Seats. Kids' tickets are $6. Tickets are on sale now through The Nashville Sounds ticket office or by calling (615) 242-4371.

Nashville Film Festival is looking for volunteers for the 2007 Festival “Eight Days To Get Reel,” scheduled for April 19-26. Shifts are four hours long and volunteers will earn one ticket voucher (good for a film or panel/workshop) per shift worked. Shifts are 12-4pm, 4-8pm and 7:30pm to close. E-mail volunteer@nashvillefilmfestival.org or visit nashvillefilmfestival.org for info.

Shawn Heflin (publisher, Shawn Inc.) and husband Shane Almgren welcomed their first child, Sahara Rain Almgren, Mon., March 12. All are doing well.