Bucky Arrested By Sheriff Cuellar! Bail Set At $5 Tickets
March 23, 2009 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Laredo Bucks News Release
LAREDO, TX- The Laredo Bucks mascot Bucky was arrested at the Laredo Entertainment Center Monday afternoon by Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar. Bucky was taken to the Webb County Jail, with bail set at $5 tickets for the Bucks "Pack The House For Charity" game on Wednesday April 1st.
"Bucky has been taken to jail, and will not be granted his release until we sell 8,000 tickets to the 'Pack The House For Charity' Game here on April 1", said Bucks President/General Manager and Head Coach Terry Ruskowski.
"Bucky will not be let out of jail until his bail is reached", Sheriff Cuellar said. "Tickets are $5 for the April 1st Playoff Game at the LEC, with all proceeds going to the South Texas Food Bank and the Sacred Heart Children's Home".
The $5 tickets were made possible by a generous donation by Laredo Energy and Border Lease Services.
For more information on Bucky's arrest please visit laredobucks.com.
Game three, set for Wednesday April 1st is the Bucks "Pack the House for Charity" game, where all Tickets in every section, with the exception of glass and club level seats will be available for a minimum $5 donation. All proceeds going to Sacred Heart Children's Home and South Texas Food Bank. The Bucks will also give out 5,000 Thunderstix before game three.
The $5 tickets were made possible by a generous donation by Laredo Energy and Border Lease Services.
At Game four on Friday April 3, every fan in attendance will receive a FREE HOT DOG! Also on April 3 fans can take advantage of $1 Beer, as well as $1 soda all game long!
The Bucks will open the Southern Conference Semi-Finals Friday (March 27) at Odessa.
*Ticket Prices Stay The Same Throughout Playoffs*
Walk up ticket prices will stay the same throughout every round of the 2009 Playoffs. In seasons past the ticket prices have increased round by round.
With the exception of Game Three (April 1), which will be $5, ticket prices start at $12.75.
*Southern Conference Semi-Finals Schedule: Laredo vs. Odessa (Best of seven)*
-Game 1 Friday March 27 @ Odessa , 7:05pm
-Game 2 Saturday March 28 @ Odessa , 7:05pm
-GAME 3 WEDNESDAY APRIL 1, @ LAREDO , 7:00PM(Pack The House For Charity)
-GAME 4 FRIDAY APRIL 3, @ LAREDO , 7:30PM (Free Hot Dog! $1 Beer all game!!)
-Game 5 Saturday April 4, @ Odessa , 7:05pm (If neccesary)
-GAME 6 TUESDAY APRIL 7 @ LAREDO , 7:00PM (If neccesary)
-Game 7 Thursday April 9 @ Odessa , 7:05pm (If necessary)
*"Pack The House For Charity"April 1st: $5 Tickets Playoff Tickets!*
The Laredo Bucks, in conjunction with Border Lease and Laredo Energy have announced that they will again "Pack The House For Charity" at the Bucks first home playoff game this season, April 1st against Odessa . All Tickets in every section, with the exception of glass and club level seats will be available for a minimum $5 donation, with all proceeds going to Sacred Heart Children's Home and South Texas Food Bank. The Bucks, along with Border Lease and Laredo Energy are looking to sell out the game, and have 8,002 fans at the Laredo Entertainment Center .
Tickets are ON SALE NOW by calling 718-BUCK (2825), or by going to the LEC box office. All walk up tickets on the day of the game will also be available for $5. This is the second year in a row that fans can receive a ticket for $5 to a playoff game with all the proceeds going to charity. Fans can donate more than $5 to the charities if they so choose
*Win A Vegas Weekend Or Carnival Cruise From The Bucks!*
The Bucks have announced that fans can win either a Las Vegas Weekend Getaway or a Carnival Cruise, if they purchase a Bucks playoff package.
The Las Vegas Weekend Getaway includes airfare and hotel reservations, courtesy of the Bucks, on dates agreed upon by the winners of the getaway and the Bucks.
The Carnival Cruise winner receives a FREE 4 night cruise leaving from the Port of Galveston, Texas, courtesy of the Bucks, on dates agreed upon by the winners of the cruise and the Bucks.
Winners of either the Las Vegas Weekend or Carnival Cruise may not take a cash equivalent and it is not transferable.
To be eligible to win one of the two great prizes, fans must buy their Bucks playoff package before the first home playoff game. Drawing will be held during the 1st intermission of the 1st playoff game.
Call 718-BUCK (2825) to order your playoff packages now, and to be eligible to win the prizes.
*Credit for playoff games not played, will be applied to the 09-10 season ticket packages.
*Big Discounts At Bucks Team Store*
The Bucks will be offering big discounts at the team store starting March 18th when the Bucks host the Texas Brahmas. Season ticket holders get 30% off and non season ticket holders get 15% off (excluding items that are already on sale). The discounts will run throughout the Bucks playoff run.
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