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Philadelphia Phillies, Lancaster-Based Company Surprise Family With Backyard Makeover After Losing Father

The project was spearheaded by King's Swings, a family-owned business known for building custom outdoor play sets.

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June 17, 2025

The Phillies and a Lancaster County-based company partnered to surprise a Malvern family with a backyard makeover following a family loss in 2023.

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Ray, Sammy and Gio Almada lost their father two years ago. This week, they were gifted a backyard transformation — complete with a Phillies-themed swing set, Adirondack chairs, a wiffle ball field and new landscaping.

The project was spearheaded by King's Swings, a family-owned business known for building custom outdoor play sets.

Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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