[In an earlier version of this I referred to Dansby Swanson as “Darby Swanson,” and not only that, I repeated the error in our newsletter and on social media. My apologies to Swanson, to his family, and to readers. My lack of sports knowledge is showing … and also a lapse in copy editing Larry Johnson, Editor]

The Cobb Chamber‘s Marquee Monday breakfast on February 14, 2022 will feature Marietta native and major league short stop Dansby Swanson and his family.

The details are described in the Chamber’s press release, reprinted below:

WHO:                    Dansby Swanson, Professional Baseball Shortstop

                                Nancy Swanson

                                Cooter Swanson

                                Chase Swanson

                                Lindsey Swanson

WHAT:                  Swanson will sit down with parents Nancy and Cooter Swanson, brother Chase and sister Lindsey to discuss his journey from high school baseball to his current success in the majors.

WHEN:                  Monday, Feb. 14 at 8:00 a.m.

WHERE:                Coca Cola Roxy Theatre

                                800 Battery Ave., Suite 500

                                Atlanta, GA 30339

The Cobb Chamber will host Dansby Swanson at its February Marquee Monday breakfast, presented by Superior Plumbing, on February 14, 2022 at the Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre. Swanson and will sit down with parents Nancy and Cooter Swanson, brother Chase and sister Lindsey to discuss his journey from high school baseball to his current success in the majors.

Swanson is an American professional baseball shortstop who grew up in Marietta and attended Marietta High School. Both his father and brother played college baseball, his mother played college basketball and tennis, and his sister was a softball player. Swanson went on to play college baseball at Vanderbilt University before playing professionally.

In addition to the fireside chat, the February program will kick-off the Chamber’s annual membership campaign.

The Marquee Monday Series is presented by Superior Plumbing. The January Marquee Monday is sponsored by Taylor English, Taylor English Decisions LLC, LGE Community Credit Union, Coca-Cola Roxy & Live Nation Special Events, Delaware North, Next Page Live Event Services, and Amerevent.

To attend the event or for more information, contact Amy Selby, Exec. Vice President of Marketing and Communications, at (404) 457-1498 or aselby@cobbchamber.org.