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Cinco de Mayo Fireworks Highlight JetHawks Homestand

May 3, 2007 - arenafootball2 (af2) News Release


(LANCASTER, CA) - The JetHawks return home to Clear Channel Stadium Friday night to kick off a six-game homestand. Friday through Sunday the JetHawks host several of their former players as the Visalia Oaks, an Arizona Diamondbacks affiliate, come to town. The series is followed by the first visit by the JetHawks desert rivals, the High Desert Mavericks, who come to Lancaster for a three-game series Tuesday through Thursday.

Friday night fans will see a brand new event to Clear Channel Stadium as Mascot Mania takes place throughout the game. Celebrating the release of the latest Spider Man movie, Ka Boom and his mascot friends will be taking on superheroes in several special challenges throughout the game. It will be a night of mascot mayhem at the ballpark!

Saturday is the JetHawks Cinco de Mayo Celebration. The in-game entertainment will have a Mexican theme, including music and special activities. Following the game, there will be a fireworks spectacular presented by L.A./Palmdale Regional Airport. Saturday night will also be the next opportunity for fans to take part in the highly popular Launch-A-Ball game. Fans can even pick up a complimentary Launch-A-Ball before the game at the Spa Shop, located at Ave. J and 20th St. West in Lancaster.

The JetHawks regular weekday promotions will take place Tuesday through Thursday as the JetHawks host the Mavericks. On "Tumbleweed Tuesday" Reserved Section tickets are discounted based upon the wind speed, with tickets costing just ten cents for every mile per hour of wind recorded at Clear Channel Stadium the afternoon of the game. Hot dogs cost just $1 each and every "Weenie Wednesday" with a chance to be inducted into the JetHawks Hot Dog Hall of Fame. Thursday's are home to a brand new promotion, "Cheers Buck Beer Thursdays", with domestic draught beer costing just one dollar until the sixth inning.

Great tickets remain for all six games and partial season ticket plans are also available. Contact the JetHawks box office by phone at (661) 726-500 or online at www.JetHawks.com.



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