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Hooks Home for a Dozen

June 13, 2011 - Texas League (TL1)
Corpus Christi Hooks News Release


CORPUS CHRISTI -- You and your Corpus Christi Hooks enjoy the longest homestand of 2011 June 16-27.

Let's get right to the details. Feast your eyes on this:

Thursday, June 16, Frisco RoughRiders @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)

- Thirsty Thursday (discounted soda and beer), from Stripes.

- The first 1,500 fans receive a Hooks Army Green Shirt from IBC Bank.

- It's Military Appreciation Night; pregame ceremony features the Patriot Guard Riders and first-pitch delivery by a Coast Guard helicopter.

- Recognition of all military branches in-game.

- IBC Bank accepts items for troop care packages at the main gates as part of Operation Care Drop. Contributors receive two free GA Hooks tickets.

- Visit the Sports Illustrated photo booth.

- National Anthem performed by Gwenn Winsauer.

Media partners: Classic Rock 104.5 FM and Time Warner Cable

Friday, June 17, RoughRiders @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)

- Enjoy Friday Fireworks postgame, presented by Bud Light.

- BirdZerk - the wildest, craziest show in sports - entertains fans all night long. BirdZerk is brought to you by CPL Retail Energy.

- Sign up at Guest Services to compete in the CPL Retail Energy Flip the Switch Challenge. If your postgame dance is judged best by the crowd, you'll win a $200 VISA gift card.

- National Anthem by Jordon Bruster.

- Matt Hicks, Voice of the Hooks, leads the 7th-inning stretch.

Media partner: K-99

Saturday, June 18, RoughRiders @ Hooks, 6:05 p.m. (gates open 4:30)

- The first 2,000 fans receive a Hooks Texas Flag Jersey from CITGO.

- Enjoy Asleep at the Wheel postgame, presented by the Corpus Christi Caller-Times, KIII-TV3 and K-99.

- National Anthem by Lighter Ray.

- Matt Hicks, Voice of the Hooks, leads the 7th-inning stretch.

Media partners: KIII-TV3 and KOUL-FM

Sunday, June 19, RoughRiders @ Hooks, 6:05 p.m. (gates open 4:30)

- Rusty's Kids Club members are admitted free (general admission) upon presentation of their RKC card and can pick up a free Driscoll Children's Hospital Kid Zone wristband in the Kid Zone.

- H-E-B Kids' Day, children run the bases postgame... along with dads in celebration of Father's Day!

- Children and their dads play catch on the field after they run the bases.

- National Anthem by Sierra Howe.

Media partners: KSAB-FM and KUNO-AM

Monday, June 20, San Antonio Missions @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)

- One-Dollar Hot Dogs & Soda, sponsored by Mrs Baird's.

- Bring a honey purchase receipt to the Whataburger Field ticket office, buy one ticket and get another free. Compliments of the National Honey Board.

- Ed Randall's Bat for the Cure focuses on prostate cancer awareness.

- National Anthem by the Bernhard Family.

Media partner: Hot Z-95

Tuesday, June 21, Missions @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)

- Half-Price Group Night, presented by Champion Automotive; call

361-561-4677 to learn more.

- Present a KRAFT Singles package wrapper at the box office, buy a ticket and get one free. Postgame kids run a single, courtesy of KRAFT.

- Clip Monday's coupon from the Corpus Christi Caller-Times and take advantage of Family Night with Reliant Energy (a $67 value for $20). Included are discounted tickets, hot dogs, soft drinks and parking.

- Half-price reserved-seat tickets for members of the law enforcement community; show your badge at the box office or call Andy Steavens at 361-561-4677 (e-mail asteavens@cchooks.com).

- National Anthem by Curtis Clay.

Media partners: Grande Communications and SportsRadio Corpus Christi

Wednesday, June 22, Missions @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30) -

- It's Whataburger Fan Day, so bring a receipt from any Whataburger location, buy a ticket and get one free.

- The first 1,500 patrons receive a free "HEAP of POPCORN," sponsored by KFTX, Sodexo and the Hooks.

- Bring your non-perishable food items and school supplies and place in the large fry box outside the main gates; this season-long project presented by Whataburger benefits the Food Bank of Corpus Christi and Operation S.O.S. Whataburger provides a pair of general admission Hooks tickets for each donation.

- Bring a honey purchase receipt to the Whataburger Field ticket office, buy one ticket and get another free. Compliments of the National Honey Board.

- National Anthem by Samantha Asbury.

Media partner: KFTX-FM

Thursday, June 23, Missions @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)

- The first 1,500 kids 12-&-under take home a Hooks Football from at&t.

- Thirsty Thursday (discounted soda and beer), from Stripes.

- Take advantage of Stripes' Word of the Day 2-for-1 ticket offer. Visit the Shwag Cooler at facebook.com/stripesstores after 8:30 a.m.

- National Anthem by Allison Smith.

Media partners: Classic Rock 104.5 FM and Time Warner Cable

Friday, June 24, Frisco RoughRiders @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)

- Enjoy Friday Fireworks postgame, presented by Bud Light.

- Sign up at Guest Services to compete in the CPL Retail Energy Flip the Switch Challenge. If your postgame dance is judged best by the crowd, you'll win a $200 VISA gift card.

- Adults 18-and-up can participate in the Texas Lottery Race.

- Texas Army National Guard swear-in ceremony pregame.

- National Anthem by Mike Klinkerman.

- Matt Hicks, Voice of the Hooks, leads the 7th-inning stretch.

Media partner: K-99

Saturday, June 25, RoughRiders @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)

- The first 2,500 fans receive a Hooks Navy Patriotic Cap from American Bank.

- Grande Grand Prize Game postgame, proceeds benefit the Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas; toss balls from the stands at $1 per try.

- National Anthem by Jordyn Rodriguez.

- Matt Hicks, Voice of the Hooks, leads the 7th-inning stretch.

Media partners: KIII-TV3 and KOUL 103.7 FM

Sunday, June 26, RoughRiders @ Hooks, 6:05 p.m. (gates open 4:30)

- The first 2,500 fans pick up a Hooks Team Card Set from Equipment Depot.

- Rusty's Kids Club members are admitted free (general admission) upon presentation of their RKC card and can pick up a free Driscoll Children's Hospital Kid Zone wristband in the Kid Zone.

- Youth Baseball All-Star Night, call Bryan Mayhood for details at 361-561-4704.

- H-E-B Kids' Day, children run the bases postgame.

- National Anthem by Melinda Lyles.

Media partners: KSAB-FM and KUNO-AM

Monday, June 27, RoughRiders @ Hooks, 7:05 p.m. (gates open 5:30)

- One-Dollar Hot Dogs & Soda, sponsored by Mrs Baird's.

- Bring a honey purchase receipt to the Whataburger Field ticket office, buy one ticket and get another free. Compliments of the National Honey Board.

- National Anthem by Leta Dannelly.

Media partner: Hot Z-95


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