Canaries selected to host 2007 American Association all-star game

August 23, 2006 - American Association (AA)
Sioux Falls Canaries News Release

Sioux Falls, SD - During the sixth inning of the Canaries' home finale, the Sioux Falls Canaries announced that the team has been selected to host the 2007 American Association All-Star Game.

"We are proud to bring next year's All-Star Game to Sioux Falls," said Canaries General Manager Matt Hansen. "This event will provide us with a great opportunity to showcase our great city to fans and executives from the entire league."

The All-Star Game is the first in the history of the Canaries and comes to Sioux Falls during the team's 15th Anniversary Season. Later this fall, the Canaries will announce the date of the game and reveal the 2007 All-Star Logo.

Tickets for the 2007 American Association All-Star Game will be included in all 2007 Full Season Ticket Packages. To purchase 2007 Season Tickets, contact the Canaries by calling 333-0179.

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