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Buckeye Legends Night , April 22

April 14, 2005 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Columbus Destroyers News Release


COLUMBUS, OH – Several former football greats from The Ohio State University will make a special appearance at Nationwide Arena on Friday, April 22 when the Columbus Destroyers host the Dallas Desperados at 7 p.m. The second annual "Buckeye Legends Night presented by Donatos" features former OSU standouts spanning more than 30 years including All-Americans Pete Johnson, Tom Skladany, and Jim Lachey. Other former football Bucks scheduled to appear include Lorenzo Styles, John Wooldridge, Ken Kuhn, Bob Maggs, David Morrill, Calvin Murray, Darryl Lee, William White, Jim Karsatos and current Destroyers radio analyst Greg Frey. List of Legends is subject to change. "Buckeye Legends Night" is also supported by Sports Radio 1460 The Fan and The Buckeye Corner.

Doors open early at 5:30 p.m. and the pre-game autograph session runs from 5:45 – 6:45 p.m. with the Buckeye Legends located at various stations on the main concourse of Nationwide Arena. In addition, a selection of OSU merchandise may be purchased at kiosks located on the main concourse.

Also on April 22, fans may purchase the Dispatch/97.1 Family Game package presented by Wendy's which includes four tickets to the game and $16 worth of gift certificates to be used at participating Central Ohio Wendy's locations. Packages starting at $52 are available in three price categories for Destroyers home games on April 22 and May 22 (vs. Tampa Bay Storm at 3 p.m.). For further details or to place an order, call (614) 246-HITS or visit www.ColumbusDestroyers.com.

Other promotions scheduled for the remaining home games include the following:

Saturday, April 30 at 7 p.m. – Faith & Family Night: Enjoy a pre-game concert by New Method and stay for a post-game address with an inspiring, faith-directed message delivered by Head Coach Chris Spielman.

Sunday, May 22 at 3 p.m. – Sugardale Pre-Game Bash and Germain FANtastic Car Giveaway: Come early for a party on the west plaza before one lucky fan will win a brand-new vehicle courtesy of Germain Motor Company during an exciting halftime contest.

Fans can also purchase the Buckeye Stacker Package, a $27.99 value for ONLY $16 and includes a 200 Level Middle ticket plus an Eddie George Stacker Doll. Tickets for all remaining home games starting as low as $11 are on sale now at the Nationwide Arena Ticket Office, at all Ticketmaster Ticket Centers, online at ticketmaster.com or by phone at (614) 431-3600. Tickets are also available at the Blue Jackets Zones located at Chiller Dublin, Chiller Easton and Chiller North. All tickets are subject to service charges and facility fees.

For further information on the Columbus Destroyers, visit www.ColumbusDestroyers.com or call (614) 246-HITS.



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