Conquest Kick off High School Football Promotion

September 25, 2002 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Albany Firebirds News Release


ALBANY, NY – Although the Albany Conquest just finished their inaugural season less than two months ago, the team is getting set tobegin one of their biggest off-season promotional tools, the ConQuest Interactive Fun Zone at area high school football games this fall.

A community based program designed to support local football teams by sending out the Questin force...mascot, interactive inflatables, players, prizes and dancers...the teamwill set up a prize patrol station at local high school football games throughoutthe season. Donations will be collectedfrom individuals as they try their hand at the Interactive Inflatable FootballToss, with proceeds going directly to the school's booster club at the end ofthe night.

The firstgame of the season will be this Friday night as Lansingburgh High School hostsWatervliet in a Capital Conference match-up. ConQuest ties to the inaugural game come in the form of the two headcoaches. Lansingburgh head coach, PetePorcelli, also serves as Offensive/Defensive Line coach for the ConQuest fromMarch through August, while Nick Fitzgerald (Watervliet head coach) doubles asDefensive Coordinator for the Northeast Division Champions during the summer af2 season.

So far,four games have been scheduled, with many other requests being processed. Coaches and Athletic Director's, if youwould like to have the ConQuest Fun Zone come to your high school footballgame, please contact Cori Rowe at 487-2249. Season tickets for the ConQuest's 2003 run at the ArenaCup are on salenow by calling 487-2222 or visit www.albanyconquest.com.



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