EL1 New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Fisher Cats holding two August events for young professionals

Published on August 16, 2006 under Eastern League (EL1)
New Hampshire Fisher Cats News Release


Manchester, NH- The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Class Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, continue to appeal to audiences of all kinds by holding two August events geared towards young professionals. The first event is a Beer and Wine Tasting at Merchantsauto.com Stadium, home of the Fisher Cats, on Friday, August 18. The second event has the Fisher Cats teaming with the Manchester Young Professionals Network (MYPN) to present Burgers, Beer, A Band & Baseball at the Fisher Cats game on Wednesday, August 30 against the Connecticut Defenders.

The beer and wine tasting will take place on Friday, August 18 as the Fisher Cats take on the Binghamton Mets. The event will begin at 5:00 PM and the first pitch of the game is scheduled for 6:35 PM. You must at least 21 years old to participate. Fans may purchase tickets to the Fisher Cats game in advance and ask for complimentary admission to the beer and wine tasting that will take place prior to the game. There will be a great wine selection to complement ballpark food and summer weather and microbrews including Red Hook Ales and Smuttynose Beers.

On Wednesday, August 30 beginning at 5:00 PM the Fisher Cats and MYPN present "Burgers, Beer, A Band & Baseball". Live music from The Hot Tamales will kick off the event from 5:00-6:30 PM with the Fisher Cats game against the Defenders scheduled for 6:35 PM. Admission for the event is $15 and includes the live entertainment from The Hot Tamales, a ticket to the Fisher Cats game, a buffet of ballpark food, great networking opportunities and a chance to win some great prizes. There will also be a special "after-party" with an encore performance from The Hot Tamales. Fisher Cats players will also be attending the "after-party" and will hold some fun contests with the crowd.

Tickets for both events may be purchased through the Fisher Cats ticket office at Merchantsauto.com Stadium, by calling (603) 641-2005, or online at nhfishercats.com.

The Manchester Young Professionals Network is recognized by the business community and the community at large as the premier organization for young professionals to build social and professional networks. MYPN members realize compelling and life-changing opportunities for personal and professional education and growth through one-on-one contact, unique opportunities to network and pivotal educational programming. Through its individual and collective strength, MYPN brings to bear a powerful influence on social, political and economic matters in the region.

The Fisher Cats are in Portland, ME tonight to continue a three game series against the Portland Sea Dogs, Class Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, at 7:00 PM. The team returns home for a six game homestand beginning on Friday, August 18 at 6:35 PM. For tickets or information call (603) 641-2005 or visit nhfishercats.com.

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