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Pembroke coach who brought community together over 30-year career honored with field dedication

By kar9104_273653,

2024-05-10

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2R36iy_0swdLWAH00 — *Ron Funke throws first pitch to Jessica Edwards.*
*Photo by Kara Richenberg*

On Wednesday a little rain couldn't stop the Pembroke community from coming out and honoring one of its own with one of the highest honors for a coach.

Ron Funke, retired Pembroke teacher and Varsity Softball coach, was honored with Funke Field and a dedication ceremony.

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