Condors On TV This Friday
Published on December 4, 2003 under ECHL (ECHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release
Bakersfield, Calif â The Bakersfield Condors will host the Fresno Falcons this Friday night in their only ECHL match of the week. Game time is 7:00pm and the Garden doors open at 6:00pm.
Friday's game is Backpack Giveaway Night, sponsored by KGET-TV 17 and Wm. K. Lyons Insurance. The first 2,000 children 12 and under through the turnstiles will receive a backpack, which are black and feature the CondorsTown logo.
That game will also be the first televised game of the season, airing live on Bright House Networks Ch. 21. All Friday, Saturday and Sunday Condors games for the remainder of the season will be carried by Bright House Networks live, with a replay airing the following day. The "Voice of the Condors" Kevin Bartl, will handle the play-by-play, as a simulcast of the KGEO AM 1230 broadcasts. Former Condor Kevin Barrett serves as the color commentator.
Friday is also the KUZZ 107 Toys for Tots Drive Night. Fans can also purchase a terrace ticket for just $1.00 by donating a new, unwrapped toy. In addition, it's "One for the Community Night," rewarding all kids that participated in the program, which helped raise money for the school districts by selling the annual Entertainment Books. All students who sold ten or more books received a voucher good for one complimentary youth ticket with the purchase of an adult ticket to the game. KGET-TV 17 and the Condors both sponsored the program.
The Condors are 2-1 against the Falcons this season, with a 3-1 victory over Fresno on home ice in their last meeting. The next three Condors matches will also be on home ice, as the team is currently in the midst of a stretch of eight in nine games at Centennial Garden.
"The Condors Coach's Show" can be heard on KGEO AM 1230 each and every Thursday night, live from the Holiday Inn Select from 6:00-7:00pm. Joining the show this week is G Peter Hirsch and D Randy Perry, as well as Head Coach Paul Kelly. The "Coach's Show" is the fans' chance to meet and greet with the players, as well as enjoy drink specials and win Condors prizes.
Individual seats are on sale now, and may be purchased through the Centennial Garden box office, which opens at 10:00am Monday through Saturday. Tickets may also be purchased by phone through Ticketmaster at 322-2525, online at www.ticketmaster.com or at any Ticketmaster location.
Condors Droppings: Just in time for the holidays, the Condors Closet is selling Condors Christmas stockings. Each stocking comes with both a Jason Ralph bobblehead, two (2) drink coozies, a 2003-2004 Condors Program, thunderstix, a puck, and your choice of six (6) Upper or six (6) Lower level seats - all stuffed inside an official Condors hockey sock. The stockings are $60 for the Upper and $100 for the Lower and can be purchased at the Condors Closet located across from Centennial Garden at 1022 Truxtun Avenue. The Condors Closet is open weekdays 11:00am - 6:00pm and Saturdays 11:00am - 5:00pm, or stop by a merchandise stand during a Condors home game. Call 324-NETT (3288) for more information.
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