AHL Grand Rapids Griffins

Appearance By The Twilight Saga: New Moon's Alex Meraz Headlines Busy Week

December 3, 2009 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release


Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009 vs. San Antonio Rampage

Time: 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6 p.m.).

Winning Wednesday: All fans in attendance for the Griffins' 2-1 shootout win over the Lake Erie Monsters on Nov. 11 can redeem their ticket stubs for a free ticket to this game. Redemptions can be made in advance at The Zone during store hours, or at the box office on game night. In addition, if the Griffins win, each fan in attendance will receive a free ticket to the Griffins vs. San Antonio Rampage game on Wednesday, Jan. 6.

Library Night: Fans who present their Grand Rapids Public Library card or Kent District Library card at the Van Andel Arena box office on the night of the game or at The Zone anytime during the store's regular business hours can purchase a lower bowl ticket for just $10 - a savings of $7! Limit four tickets per card per person.

Post-game Party: Head over to Ritz Koney Bar & Grille to meet the team and coaches at the post-game party.

Friday, Dec. 11, 2009 vs. Lake Erie Monsters

Time: 6:30 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 5:30 p.m.).

Dollar Beers, Dollar Dogs: The ever-popular promotion runs from 5:30-7:30 p.m., when fans can enjoy $1 domestic drafts and $1 hot dogs while supplies last.

College Hockey at the Van: Fans can see two games for the price of one, as Grand Valley State University will take on Ferris State University following the Griffins game, at approximately 9:30 p.m.

College Night: Presented by McFadden's Restaurant and Saloon, college students can show their ID to purchase a lower bowl ticket for just $10 (regular price $17). Limit one ticket per ID per person. Students are also encouraged to stop by the McFadden's concourse table to receive a free pass to the post-game party at McFadden's.

Facebook Specials: Fans of the Griffins on Facebook can receive special pricing for tickets to this game. Details can be found at facebook.com/grgriffins.

Get in the D-ZONE: The Griffins and the "Free Beer and Hot Wings Show" from WGRD 97.9 present the D-Zone. Purchase four-packs of tickets to single D-Zone games for just $52 and get a D-Zone T-shirt for just $6 more. Avoid the concession lines and enjoy $1 beers and $1 hot dogs served to you in your seats! Visit griffinshockey.com/dzone for more information on select games available.

Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009 vs. Milwaukee Admirals

Time: 8 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 7 p.m.).

Twilight Night: Presented by Plato's Closet, Alex Meraz, a.k.a. werewolf Paul from the blockbuster movie The Twilight Saga: New Moon, will sign autographs for fans prior to the game. Go to griffinshockey.com/twilight for ticket specials and the chance to win a private meet and greet with Alex.

Blue Crew: The Griffins have teamed up with Lake Michigan Credit Union and WBBL 107.3 FM to bring fans the Blue Crew ticket package on select Saturday nights. Visit griffinshockey.com/bluecrew for details.

Facebook Specials: Fans of the Griffins on Facebook can receive special pricing for tickets to this game. Details can be found at facebook.com/grgriffins.

Throw for Dough: Fans can purchase Throw-for-Dough pucks for $1 or $3 for a chance to win $5,000, a $25 Visa gift card from Lake Michigan Credit Union, or a Griffins souvenir. Proceeds will benefit the Grand Valley State University's women's club volleyball team.

Post-Game Skate: Bring your skates and take to the ice for the Post-Game Open Skate.

Ticket Information

- In person at all Star Tickets outlets, West Michigan Meijer locations, and at The Zone on the west side of Van Andel Arena;

- By phone through Star Tickets at (616) 222-4000 or (800) 585-3737;

- Online at griffinshockey.com or startickets.com.

Single-game ticket prices are $5 (Sunday-Thursday games only, advance purchase at The Zone), $13, $15 and $17 in the arena's upper level, and $17, $20, $25 and $30 in the lower level.

Holiday Flex Pack: The Griffins are now offering the perfect gift for any fan on your holiday shopping list. Buy six Lower Level Faceoff FLEX tickets, which are redeemable in any increment for the Griffins game(s) of your choice, and also receive a Griffins/Red Wings laptop messenger bag. Perfect for travel or business, this exclusive bag offers maximum protection for your laptop and features pockets to accommodate an iPod, cell phone and many other personal storage needs. This package is a $140 value for ONLY $99. Upgrade your tickets to the Center Ice sections for just $18 more! For more information, please visit griffinshockey.com/holiday.




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