IL1 Norfolk Tides

Birdzerk, Fireworks, and 50 Cent Hot Dogs this Homestand

June 14, 2012 - International League (IL1)
Norfolk Tides News Release


Current Homestand

Thursday, June 14 @ 7:15 PMvs. Toledo Mud Hens

Friday, June 15 @ 7:15 PMvs. Toledo Mud Hens

Plus, McDonalds will be giving 5,000 coupons to fans as they enter Harbor Park.

Also, the Norfolk Tides are proud to celebrate Norfolk Southern's 30th Anniversary. Norfolk Southern will be at Harbor Park to give train whistles to fans ages 14 and under while supplies last.

Saturday, June 16 @ 7:15 PMvs. Toledo Mud Hens

Marines Night and Post-Game Fireworks Extravaganza sponsored by Navy Mutual.

Sunday, June 17 @ 1:15 PMvs. Toledo Mud Hens

Plus, the first 4,000 fans entering Harbor Park will receive a full color photograph of Tides outfielder Xavier Avery courtesy of "The Tide" Light Rail System and Hot 100.5.

Monday, June 18 @ 7:15 PMvs. Buffalo Bisons

Turn back the clock and enjoy hot dogs, soft drinks, and boxes of popcorn for the low price of $0.50 each courtesy of Gwaltney.

Tuesday, June 19 @ 7:15 PMvs. Buffalo Bisons

Wednesday, June 20 @ 7:15 PMvs. Buffalo Bisons

Thursday, June 21 @ 12:15 PMvs. Buffalo Bisons

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Enjoy a Special Father's Day Picnic at Harbor Park

Imagine celebrating Father's Day by feasting on all beef Gwaltney hot dogs, hamburgers with all the fixings, BBQ pork sandwiches, golden fried chicken, baked beans, cole slaw, potato salad, watermelon, cookies, and soft drinks. It doesn't get much better than that!

Join us at Harbor Park for a special Father's Day Picnic on the Party Deck on Sunday, June 17. The picnic begins at 12:00 PM and continues until 2:00 PM. First pitch for the Tides game is scheduled for 1:15 PM. You can purchase your tickets for this special Father's Day Picnic by visiting TidesGroups.com. Select the Father's Day Picnic from the drop down menu and use the Promo Code 'Father' to order your tickets.

If you are a Tides season ticket holder or if you have any questions, contact Gretchen Todd, Director of Tickets, at (757) 622-2222 ext.115 or send her an e-mail at gtodd@norfolktides.com.

Vote for the Triple-A All-Stars

Your vote will help determine the starting lineups for the 25th Annual Triple-A All-Star Game. Voting ends at 11:59 PM EDT on Friday, June 22, so head to the Official All-Star Game Online Ballot and send your favorite Tides players to the game in Buffalo.

Meet Mark Ballas at Harbor Park!

Mark Ballas, the Emmy-nominated dancer from ABC's "Dancing with the Stars," will be making a special appearance at Harbor Park this July. This is your opportunity to meet Mark Ballas in an intimate setting and receive dance instruction from him as well.

The Tides have a special $60 ticket package that includes a ticket to the game on Sunday, July 15, food and beverage, and, most importantly, Mark Ballas. This special meet and greet session with Mark Ballas is strictly limited to 120 people, so reserve your ticket today. For more details, visit the Tides Promotions page. To reserve your ticket, contact Heather McKeating at (757) 622-2222 ext. 121 or send an e-mail to hmckeating@norfolktides.com.

Sign Up Your Future All-Star for the In Motion Baseball Camp

The 2012 Bon Secours In Motion Baseball Camp will be held July 14th and 15th from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The cost per camp participant (ages 8 to 15) is $95. The camp includes quality instruction in the fundamentals of baseball from Tides coaches and players. Campers will receive a t-shirt, baseball hat, baseball, and three tickets to the Tides game vs. the Lehigh Valley IronPigs on Sunday, July 15th at 6:15 PM.

Registration is now open and the camp sells out quickly, so sign up your future All-Star today. Go to the Baseball Camp page at the Tides web site to sign up. Otherwise, contact Heather McKeating at (757) 622-2222 ext.121 or send her an e-mail at hmckeating@norfolktides.com

Visit the High Performance Craft Expo 2012 June 26 and 27

Join the American Society of Naval Engineers for the High Performance Craft Expo 2012 at the Half Moone Cruise and Celebration Center on June 26th and 27th. Tailored to the High Speed Boat and Combatant Craft Industry, HiPer Craft 2012 will feature more than 75 exhibits, including in-water and static displays, panel discussions, and vendor presentations from military, DoD and industry. Visit www.hipercraft.com and use the code TIDES when registering to receive $10 off.

Take Your Favorite Mascot Home for Just $5

You can put Rip Tide on your desk, on your shelf, in your bobblehead collection, or buy him as a gift for just $5. Visit the Memories & Treasures Store at Harbor Park or visit the Tides Merchandise site to take advantage of this special offer and see what else the Tides have on sale.




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