don't strike out... sign up for the annual bennet classic wiffle ball tournament!
Welcome to the BT8 Foundation
Son. Brother. Grandson. Nephew. Friend.
Teammate. Catcher. Point Guard.
Honoring Bennet Taft | #8
Sign up your wiffle ball team and order additional swag by clicking the button below.. Registration is due by August 15th!
See you at the ballpark on August 31st!
Don't strike out... register for the Bennet Classic!
About the
BT8 Foundation
Dedicated to honoring Bennet Taft's legacy through community engagement and fundraising events, the BT8 Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that strives to make a positive impact in our community.
Fly high #8.
30+
50+
wiffle ball teams competed in 2023
coats donated to the local senior living center
$5,000
scholarship awarded annually to a LPHS student-athlete
100+
pounds of items donated to the Itasca Food Pantry
60+
wiffle ball teams competed in 2024
$30,000+
dollars raised towards the foundation since 2023
Congratulations Chris Ray!
2025 Bennet Taft Memorial Scholarship Recipient
The BT8 Foundation was honored to present Lake Park High School senior and Longshot Baseball catcher Chris Ray with the second annual Bennet Taft Memorial Scholarship on May 20th.
Click here to learn more about the scholarship.
