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Bucks Announce 2011 Promotional Schedule

May 23, 2011 - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Waterloo Bucks News Release


Waterloo, IA - The Waterloo Bucks, members of the Northwoods League, have announced the promotional schedule for their 17th season of play. With 35 home games at renovated Riverfront Stadium in 2011, the Bucks will bring affordable family entertainment to the Cedar Valley.

The Bucks will open the season at home on Saturday, June 4 versus the Eau Claire Express. First pitch will be 6:35 pm with gates opening at 5:00 pm for Happy Hour featuring $2 beer until 6:00 pm. The first 1,000 fans will receive a Bucks Magnet Schedule powered by AmericInn Lodge & Suites, Gubbels One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning, and Karen's Print-Rite. Angry Cedar Brewing Co. will be on hand to provide samples and prizes, and to help kick off the 2011 season, there will be a post-game Fireworks Extravaganza powered by Brite 95.3 KQMG.

Three additional Fireworks Extravaganzas are scheduled for the 2011 season. Those shows will take place on July 9, July 16, and August 13, all Saturdays.

For the 12th consecutive season, each Monday home game will be a Buck Night. With a total of seven Monday games, each Buck Night will consist of $1 beer, $1 hot dogs, and $1 popcorn as well as $1 admission with an admission coupon from participating sponsors and select Radio Group stations.

For the seventh year in a row, the Bucks will run the Thirsty Thursday promotion that will be powered by The Pump Haus Pub & Grill. Each of the three Thursday games at Riverfront Stadium will feature $2 beer and $1 fountain soda.

Tuesday and Wednesday home games will feature the Great Clips Shutout Challenge. Fans with a box seat ticket during Tuesday and Wednesday regular season Bucks' home games will receive complimentary food and beverage until the visiting team scores, all courtesy of Great Clips.

2011 PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE

(All dates, times, and promotions are subject to change)

Saturday, June 4 - 6:35 vs. Express - Gates open at 5:00 for Happy Hour featuring $2 draws until 6:00 - Opening Night - Fireworks Extravaganza powered by BRITE 95.3 KQMG - BURGER KING & Magnet Schedule Night - Tickets available from BURGER KING - 1st 1,000 fans get a Bucks Magnet Schedule powered by AMERICINN LODGE & SUITES, GUBBELS ONE HOUR HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING & KAREN'S PRINT-RITE - ANGRY CEDAR BREWING CO. will be on hand to provide samples and prizes

Sunday, June 5 - 3:05 vs. Express - CASEY'S GENERAL STORE Family Fun Day Sunday - FAZOLI'S, MAPLE LANES, VALLEY PARK LANES, College Student 3-2-1 & Poster Day - Tickets available from FAZOLI'S, MAPLE LANES & VALLEY PARK LANES - a College ID gets you $3 off a ticket, a $2 beverage & a $1 popcorn - 1st 500 fans get a Bucks promotional poster powered by ALLEGIANT AIR, AMERICINN LODGE & SUITES & PIONEER GRAPHICS - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30

Monday, June 6 - 6:35 vs. Rafters - LITTLE CAESARS Buck Night powered by LITTLE CAESARS & COOL 105.7 - $1 admission coupons available from LITTLE CAESARS & COOL 105.7 - $1 beer, $1 hot dogs & $1 popcorn

Tuesday, June 7 - 6:35 vs. Rafters - ALLEGIANT AIR Fly Free & FAZOLI'S Kids Night Tuesday - 1 lucky fan will win 2 ALLEGIANT AIR round trip tickets - Kids who present a FAZOLI'S receipt from that day at the ticket window will get free admission into the game - Any adult who presents a FAZOLI'S receipt at the ticket window will receive $1 off for every $10 on their FAZOLI'S receipt - MONEY AND MORE, ON PRESS ROW & HAWKEYE CC Night - Tickets available from MONEY & MORE - Y99.3 KWAY College Night on the Party Deck - Present a College ID at the ticket window & get into the game & on the Party Deck for just $15 - GREAT CLIPS SHUTOUT CHALLENGE - A Box Seat ticket gets you free food & drink from 6:20 until the Rafters score a run - Ask ticket window for details - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30 - Listen to ON PRESS ROW with the Sports Guy on NEWS TALK 1540 AM to win tickets

Wednesday, June 8 - 6:35 vs. Rafters - CAREER CONNECTIONS Wednesday powered by CAREER CONNECTIONS & ON PRESS ROW - Listen to ON PRESS ROW with the Sports Guy on NEWS TALK 1540 AM to win tickets - LEGENDS SPORTS PUB, ALS Awareness & Kids Night - Tickets available from LEGENDS - Kids get in free with paid adult ticket - Y99.3 KWAY College Night on the Party Deck - Present a College ID at the ticket window & get into the game & on the Party Deck for just $15 - GREAT CLIPS SHUTOUT CHALLENGE - A Box Seat ticket gets you free food & drink from 6:20 until the Rafters score a run - Ask ticket window for details - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30

Saturday, June 11 - 6:35 vs. Bullfrogs - Gates open at 5:00 for Happy Hour featuring $2 draws until 6:00 - CROSSROADS CENTER Night - Tickets available from CROSSROADS - 1st 100 fans get a coozie powered by POWER ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING

Sunday, June 12 - 3:05 vs. Bullfrogs - CASEY'S GENERAL STORE Family Fun Day Sunday - AMERICINN LODGE & SUITES, JANESVILLE LITTLE LEAGUE & DOG Day powered by KWWL - Tickets available from AMERICINN & JANESVILLE LITTLE LEAGUE - Dogs and their owners may purchase tickets at the gate for $10 with $5 of each sale being donated to the Cedar Bend Humane Society in Waterloo - Dogs and their owners may walk around the warning track 30 minutes prior to the game - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30 - Pre-game performance by the Waterloo Police Department K9 Unit

Monday, June 13 - 6:35 vs. Bullfrogs - TOADS BAR & GRILL Buck Night powered by TOADS & ROCK 108 - $1 admission coupons available from TOADS & ROCK 108 - $1 beer, $1 hot dogs, & $1 popcorn - College Student 3-2-1 Night - A College ID gets you $3 off a ticket, a $2 beverage, & a $1 popcorn

Saturday, June 18 - 6:35 vs. Bombers - Gates open at 5:00 for Happy Hour featuring $2 draws until 6:00 - MAUER EYE CENTER, GIRL SCOUTS, Star Wars & College Student 3-2-1 Night - Tickets available from MAUER EYE CENTER - Come dressed as your favorite Star Wars character and join characters from the 501st Central Garrison - A College ID gets you $3 off a ticket, a $2 beverage, & a $1 popcorn

Sunday, June 19 - 3:05 vs. Bombers - CASEY'S GENERAL STORE Family Fun Day Sunday - Father's Day - Gates open at 1:00 for a special Father's Day Picnic - $14 per person gets you a ticket to the game, a BBQ picnic meal & opportunity for fathers to throw out a ceremonial 1st pitch to their children on the field before the game - All fathers & their children can play catch in the outfield after the game - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30

Monday, June 20 - 6:35 vs. Mallards - MULLIGAN'S BRICK OVEN GRILL & PUB Buck Night powered by MULLIGAN'S & COOL 105.7 - $1 admission coupons available from MULLIGAN'S & COOL 105.7 - $1 beer, $1 hot dogs, & $1 popcorn - Summertime St. Patty's Day - Be ready to drink green Miller Lite & Coors Light

Tuesday, June 21 - 6:35 vs. Mallards - ALLEGIANT AIR Fly Free & FAZOLI'S Kids Night Tuesday - 1 lucky fan will win 2 ALLEGIANT AIR round trip tickets - Kids who present a FAZOLI'S receipt from that day at the ticket window will get free admission into the game - Any adult who presents a FAZOLI'S receipt at the ticket window will receive $1 off for every $10 on their FAZOLI'S receipt - CANDLEWOOD SUITES, ON PRESS ROW & Throwback Baseball Card Night - Tickets available from CANDLEWOOD SUITES - Y99.3 KWAY College Night on the Party Deck - Present a College ID at the ticket window & get into the game & on the Party Deck for just $15 - GREAT CLIPS SHUTOUT CHALLENGE - A Box Seat ticket gets you free food & drink from 6:20 until the Mallards score a run - Ask ticket window for details - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30 - Listen to ON PRESS ROW with the Sports Guy on NEWS TALK 1540 AM to win tickets - 1st 500 fans get a 10-pack of throwback Bucks baseball cards

Wednesday, June 22 - 6:35 vs. Mallards - CAREER CONNECTIONS Wednesday powered by CAREER CONNECTIONS & ON PRESS ROW - Listen to ON PRESS ROW with the Sports Guy on NEWS TALK 1540 AM to win tickets - SCREAMING EAGLE AMERICAN BAR & GRILL Night - Tickets available from the SCREAMING EAGLE - Y99.3 KWAY College Night on the Party Deck - Present a College ID at the ticket window & get into the game & on the Party Deck for just $15 - GREAT CLIPS SHUTOUT CHALLENGE - A Box Seat ticket gets you free food & drink from 6:20 until the Mallards score a run - Ask ticket window for details - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30

Wednesday, June 29 - 1:05 vs. Woodchucks - CAREER CONNECTIONS Wednesday powered by CAREER CONNECTIONS & ON PRESS ROW - Listen to ON PRESS ROW with the Sports Guy on NEWS TALK 1540 AM to win tickets - Day Care, Mascot, & Skip Work Day - Business person's specials featuring $1 off admission with a business card (limit one per person) & $2 beer & fountain soda during your lunch break (12:00-1:05) - Y99.3 KWAY College Day on the Party Deck - Present a College ID at the ticket window & get into the game & on the Party Deck for just $15 - GREAT CLIPS SHUTOUT CHALLENGE - A Box Seat ticket gets you free food & drink from 12:50 until the Woodchucks score a run - Ask ticket window for details - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30 - Join the bucks after the game at THE OTHER PLACE on Ridgeway for Tip-A-Buck at 7:00 pm

Thursday, June 30 - 6:35 vs. Woodchucks - THE PUMP HAUS PUB & GRILL Thirsty Thursday featuring $2 beer & $1 fountain soda - AABLE PEST CONTROL Woodchuck Extermination & WARTBURG COLLEGE Night - Tickets available from AABLE & PUMP HAUS - Prizes from AABLE PEST CONTROL - 1st 50 fans get a coozie powered by PUMP HAUS

Friday, July 1 - 6:35 vs. Woodchucks - Gates open at 5:00 for Happy Hour featuring $2 draws until 6:00 - THRIVENT FINANCIAL, take the shirt off their back for Jerry's Kids-MDA & Y99.3 KWAY Hero Night - Tickets available from area Lutheran Churches courtesy of THRIVENT - Bucks will wear special jerseys in support of MDA - Bid to win a Bucks player game jersey in a silent auction - Join Y99.3 & the Bucks in honoring local heroes on the field before the game - All Police, Fire, EMT & Military personnel get in for $1 with appropriate ID

Monday, July 4 - 4:05 vs. Loggers - JUNIE'S RESTAURANT Buck Night powered by JUNIE'S & ROCK 108 - $1 admission coupons available from JUNIE'S & ROCK 108 - $1 beer, $1 hot dogs, & $1 popcorn - Catch the early game before you head out to watch fireworks around the Cedar Valley

Tuesday, July 5 - 6:35 vs. Loggers - ALLEGIANT AIR Fly Free & FAZOLI'S Kids Night Tuesday - 1 lucky fan will win 2 ALLEGIANT AIR round trip tickets - Kids who present a FAZOLI'S receipt from that day at the ticket window will get free admission into the game - Any adult who presents a FAZOLI'S receipt at the ticket window will receive $1 off for every $10 on their FAZOLI'S receipt - Education Appreciation, Independence Town Night powered by BILL'S PIZZA & SMOKEHOUSE, ON PRESS ROW & Pots & Pans Night - Educators get $1 admission with valid Teacher ID - Tickets available from BILL'S PIZZA - Fans who bring a new or gently used item to donate to Goodwill Industries will receive $1 admission - Fans are encouraged to bring their pots & pans to the game to use as noise makers - Y99.3 KWAY College Night on the Party Deck - Present a College ID at the ticket window & get into the game & on the Party Deck for just $15 - GREAT CLIPS SHUTOUT CHALLENGE - A Box Seat ticket gets you free food & drink from 6:20 until the Loggers score a run - Ask ticket window for details - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30 - Listen to ON PRESS ROW with the Sports Guy on NEWS TALK 1540 AM to win tickets

Wednesday, July 6 - 6:35 vs. Loggers - CAREER CONNECTIONS Wednesday powered by CAREER CONNECTIONS & ON PRESS ROW - Listen to ON PRESS ROW with the Sports Guy on NEWS TALK 1540 AM to win tickets - HALF PINT SALOON, Kids & College Student 3-2-1 Night - Tickets available from the HALF PINT - Kids age 17 & under get in free - A College ID gets you $3 off a ticket, a $2 beverage, & a $1 popcorn - Y99.3 KWAY College Night on the Party Deck - Present a College ID at the ticket window & get into the game & on the Party Deck for just $15 - GREAT CLIPS SHUTOUT CHALLENGE - A Box Seat ticket gets you free food & drink from 6:20 until the Loggers score a run - Ask ticket window for details - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30

Saturday, July 9 - 6:35 vs. Express - Gates open at 5:00 for Happy Hour featuring $2 draws until 6:00 - 2nd Half Opening Night - Fireworks Extravaganza powered by UAW LOCAL 838 - UAW LOCAL 838 & BOY SCOUTS Night - Tickets available from UAW LOCAL 838 & area BOY SCOUTS

Sunday, July 10 - 3:05 vs. Express - CASEY'S GENERAL STORE Family Fun Day Sunday - Bike Ride & Twitter Day - Followers of the Bucks on Twitter can print off a buy one, get one free ticket coupon - Check out waterloobucks.com for more info on the Bucks Bike Ride - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30

Monday, July 11 - 6:35 vs. Express - COLLEGE SQUARE MALL Buck Night powered by COLLEGE SQURE & COOL 105.7 - $1 admission coupons available from COLLEGE SQUARE & COOL 105.7 - $1 beer, $1 hot dogs, & $1 popcorn - Prizes all game long powered by COLLEGE SQUARE

Friday, July 15 - 6:35 vs. Bullfrogs - Gates open at 5:00 for Happy Hour featuring $2 draws until 6:00 - VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION & Y99.3 KWAY Hero Night - Tickets available from VERIDIAN - 1st 100 kids get a light-up key chain - 1st 100 adults get a grocery tote - 1st 20 kids get their picture taken with Buck powered by COLE PHOTOGRAPHY - Prizes every inning plus youth & adult grand prizes from VERIDIAN - Join Y99.3 & the Bucks in honoring local heroes on the field before the game - All Police, Fire, EMT & Military personnel get $1 off any ticket with appropriate ID - Fans in attendance will be part of an aerial photo of renovated Riverfront Stadium powered by LIVINGSTON AVIATION & VORLAND PHOTOGRAPHY

Saturday, July 16 - 6:35 vs. Bullfrogs - Gates open at 5:00 for Happy Hour featuring $2 draws until 6:00 - Fireworks Extravaganza powered by VGM - HIBACHI & SUSHI BUFFET, VGM & Y99.3 KWAY Night - Tickets available from HIBACHI & SUSHI BUFFET & Y99.3 KWAY

Wednesday, July 20 - 6:35 vs. Mallards - CAREER CONNECTIONS Wednesday powered by CAREER CONNECTIONS & ON PRESS ROW - Listen to ON PRESS ROW with the Sports Guy on NEWS TALK 1540 AM to win tickets - Church & E-Mail Gang Night - Have your church contact the bucks for discounted tickets - Members of the Bucks' E-Mail Gang can print off a buy one, get one free ticket coupon - Part of the Military Appreciation Series - Join the Bucks in honoring local heroes on the field before the game - Y99.3 KWAY College Night on the Party Deck - Present a College ID at the ticket window & get into the game & on the Party Deck for just $15 - GREAT CLIPS SHUTOUT CHALLENGE - A Box Seat ticket gets you free food & drink from 6:20 until the Mallards score a run - Ask ticket window for details - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30 - All Military personnel get in free with appropriate ID

Thursday, July 21 - 6:35 vs. Mallards - THE PUMP HAUS PUB & GRILL Thirsty Thursday featuring $2 beer & $1 fountain soda - 2011 Baseball Card & College Student 3-2-1 Night - Tickets available from PUMP HAUS - 1st 1,000 fans get a set of 2011 Bucks Baseball Cards powered by DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS - Part of the Military Appreciation Series - Join the Bucks in honoring local heroes on the field before the game - A College ID gets you $3 off a ticket, a $2 beverage, & a $1 popcorn - All Military personnel get in free with appropriate ID - 1st 50 fans get a coozie powered by PUMP HAUS

Thursday, July 28 - 6:35 vs. Loggers - THE PUMP HAUS PUB & GRILL Thirsty Thursday featuring $2 beer & $1 fountain soda - Can Drive for NORTHEAST IOWA FOOD BANK & ROTH JEWELERS $100 Gift Certificate Giveaway Night - Bring in two canned food items & get a ticket to the game - 1 lucky fan will win a $100 Gift Certificate from ROTH JEWELERS - Tickets available from PUMP HAUS - 1st 50 fans get a coozie powered by PUMP HAUS

Friday, July 29 - 6:35 vs. Loggers - Gates open at 5:00 for Happy Hour featuring $2 draws until 6:00 - Facebook, College Student 3-2-1, Pack the Park, Y99.3 KWAY Hero & 2011 Bucks Team Picture Night powered by GREAT CLIPS & PIONEER GRAPHICS - Friends of the Bucks on Facebook can print off a buy one, get one free ticket coupon - A College ID gets you $3 off a ticket, a $2 beverage, & a $1 popcorn - Join Y99.3 & the Bucks in honoring local heroes on the field before the game - 1st 500 fans get a 2011 Bucks team picture powered by GREAT CLIPS & PIONEER GRAPHICS - All Police, Fire, EMT & Military personnel get in for $1 with appropriate ID - LITTLE CAESARS Night on the Party Deck - Food samples from Little Caesars available on the Deck

Saturday, July 30 - 6:35 vs. Bombers - Gates open at 5:00 for Happy Hour featuring $2 draws until 6:00 - JOHN DEERE FOUNDRY, WAVERLY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & Bucks Ballcap Night - 1st 1,000 fans get a Bucks Ballcap powered by CASEY'S GENERAL STORE - Prizes from JOHN DEERE FOUNDRY

Sunday, July 31 - 3:05 vs. Bombers - CASEY'S GENERAL STORE Family Fun Day Sunday - Sponsorship Sunday, Golf Tournament, Unused Ticket & waterloobucks.com Day - Any unused tickets from June or July get you free admission - Click on waterloobucks.com to print off a buy one, get one free ticket coupon - Check out waterloobucks.com for more info on the Bucks Golf Tournament at RED CARPET GOLF COURSE - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30

Monday, August 1 - 6:35 vs. Bombers - Buck Night powered by ROCK 108 - $1 admission coupons available from ROCK 108 - $1 beer, $1 hot dogs, & $1 popcorn

Monday, August 8 - 6:35 vs. Rafters - PITA PIT Buck Night powered by PITA PIT & COOL 105.7 - $1 admission coupons available from PITA PIT & COOL 105.7 - $1 beer, $1 hot dogs, & $1 popcorn

Tuesday, August 9 - 6:35 vs. Rafters - ALLEGIANT AIR Fly Free & FAZOLI'S Kids Night Tuesday - 1 lucky fan will win 2 ALLEGIANT AIR round trip tickets - Kids who present a FAZOLI'S receipt from that day at the ticket window will get free admission into the game - Any adult who presents a FAZOLI'S receipt at the ticket window will receive $1 off for every $10 on their FAZOLI'S receipt - CAREER CONNECTIONS Job Seekers, College Student 3-2-1, ON PRESS ROW & Sponsor Appreciation Night - Bring your resume to the ticket window to get free admission - A College ID gets you $3 off a ticket, a $2 beverage, & a $1 popcorn - Y99.3 KWAY College Night on the Party Deck - Present a College ID at the ticket window & get into the game & on the Party Deck for just $15 - GREAT CLIPS SHUTOUT CHALLENGE - A Box Seat ticket gets you free food & drink from 6:20 until the Rafters score a run - Ask ticket window for details - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30 - Listen to ON PRESS ROW with the Sports Guy on NEWS TALK 1540 AM to win tickets

Saturday, August 13 - 6:35 vs. Woodchucks - Gates open at 5:00 for Happy Hour featuring $2 draws until 6:00 - Fireworks Extravaganza - DUKE'S SOUTHERN SMOKE SHACK BBQ Beach Party - Tickets available from DUKE'S SOUTHERN SMOKE SHACK - Wear a Hawaiian shirt for a chance to win prizes

Sunday, August 14 - 3:05 vs. Woodchucks - Last regular season home game - CASEY'S GENERAL STORE Family Fun Day Sunday - Fan Appreciation Day - Prizes to be given away all game long - MEDIACOM Family Plan - Get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 popcorns, 4 fountain sodas & a souvenir program for $30

The Bucks will open the 2011 season on the road at the Battle Creek Bombers on June 1. Season tickets and single-game tickets are currently on sale. All home and road games may be heard on Brite 95.3 KQMG and online. Fans are encouraged to stay in touch with the Bucks in the off-season by utilizing their website at www.waterloobucks.com.



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