Tucson Padres Wives and Girlfriends Raise Money for the Aurora, Colorado Shooting Victims, Families

Published on August 9, 2012 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Tucson Padres News Release


The Tucson Padres players' wives and girlfriends have organized a charity auction for the Tucson Padres games on Friday and Saturday, with the proceeds going to the victims of the Aurora, Colorado shooting and their families. Fans can enjoy the Tucson Padres baseball games and bid on great items to help raise money. There will be auction item tables set up on the concourse during both games. There is also a meet and greet with the Tucson Padres players and the San Diego Chicken after Saturday's game.

Some of the Silent Auction Items Include:

Trip to San Diego for Two (two roundtrip Southwest Airlines airfare tickets, two night stay at the Omni Hotel, two tickets for a guided Segway tour of San Diego and two tickets to a San Diego Padres game)

Autographed bats, balls, cards, pictures, batting gloves, etc.

Four baseline box seat tickets to Arizona Diamondbacks game with field access during batting practice

Two reserved floor seats to the Brad Paisley (w/Scotty McCreery and The Band Perry) concert in Phoenix on Oct. 17

Mike Trout signed picture

Nolan Ryan signed baseball

Matt Kemp signed baseball

Restaurant gift certificates

Two-night stay at The Greens at Ventana Canyon

Round of golf for two people (playing along with Tucson Padres pitcher Bear Bay and hitting coach Bob Skube)

Little Leaguer private hitting lesson with Tucson Padres second baseman, Vince Belnome

Little Leaguer private pitching lesson with Tucson Padres starting pitcher, Bear Bay

An inning of radio play-by-play during a Tucson Padres broadcast

Throw out first pitch at a future Tucson Padres home game

Two-night stay at Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort

Brake Masters oil change

Tucson Padres suite for a game

Arizona Theatre tickets to the show "Lombardi"

Inglis Florist gift certificate

Golf for four at Tucson National Omni Resort

Lunch for two at Choice Greens with University of Arizona Athletic Director, Greg Byrne

And, many other prizes. Please check the Tucson Padres Facebook page in the coming days for further details.

Raffle Ticket Prices:

$1 - 1 ticket

$20 - 25 tickets

Silent Auction:

Other big prizes will be auctioned off.

For tickets to Friday and Saturday's games, you can log onto www.tucsonpadres.com, call (520) 434-1367 or visit the Kino Stadium box office beginning at 10:00 am.

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