
Dollar Day, Whacky Washington Wednesday and Thirsty Thursday During Final Home Series
Published on August 23, 2012 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Hickory Crawdads News Release
HICKORY, NC - After the Crawdads take on the Power in a four-game series in West Virginia starting tonight, Hickory returns home to host the Lexington Legends for the final home series of the 2012 regular season from Tuesday, Aug. 28 - Thursday, Aug. 30! Below are the details on all the upcoming FUN, including the brand-new Whacky Washington Wednesday promotion.
Dollar Day on Tuesday, Aug. 28
The 'Dads and Legends kick off next week's series with Dollar Day, presented by 1290 WHKY, and a 7 p.m. First Pitch! All fans can buy one ticket to this game and get a second Grandstand Ticket for just a buck! Also, numerous delicious concessions items will be only $1 each, including hot dogs, Pepsis, popcorn and more! Gates will open at 6 p.m.
Whacky Washington Wednesday and Unemployment Night on Wednesday, Aug. 29
We've gone totally whacky at L.P. Frans Stadium, so much so that all fans that pass through the gates at Wednesday's 7 p.m. game will receive $1 cash just for coming! There will also be crazy characters at the ballpark to make things even whackier for the first-ever Whacky Washington Wednesday!
Wednesday is also Unemployment Night, presented by Manpower. All fans that present an NCESC-issued debit card or printed online statement can get four FREE tickets to the game! Gates will open at 6 p.m.
Thirsty Thursday and YOUR chance to win $200 cash on Thursday, Aug. 30
Don't miss the final Thirsty Thursday FUN during the last home game of the 2012 regular season, presented by Buffalo Wild Wings. Enjoy $1 can beers and Pepsis throughout the game, and stick around for a post-game concert with Banned on Wednesday!
Thursday will also feature the second-annual Battle of the Bags Cornhole Tournament before the 7 p.m. game. The tournament will start at 6 p.m. with a grand prize of $200 cash for the 1st-place team! The 2nd-place team will receive a custom-made Cornhole set, courtesy of Brahma Graphx, while the team that comes in 3rd will win their registration fee back.
Registration is available right now for only $30 per team by calling the Front Office at (828) 322-3000 or emailing Director of Special Events Matt Moes at mmoes@hickorycrawdads.com. Day-of registration will also be available for just $35.
For all of the information on the final home series of the season, or to get your tickets right now, click here or call the Crawdads Front Office at (828) 322-3000.
Crawdads Clippings:
The 'Dads hit the road to start a series against the West Virginia Power this Thursday at 7:05 p.m. Catch all the action live on The Big Dawg 92.1FM and Hickorycrawdads.com, and tune in 15 minutes early for Crawdads Countdown!
Get Tickets:
Individual Tickets for all Crawdads home games are available right now at Hickorycrawdads.com or by calling (828) 322-3000! Group outings, corporate partnerships, Levine Children's Hospital Claw Club memberships and Ticket Books for the 20th Anniversary Season are also available right now by calling the Front Office at (828) 322-3000 .
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