AHL Peoria Rivermen

Early-Bird, Season Ticket Pricing to Remain Same for 2008-09

March 31, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Peoria Rivermen News Release


Peoria, Ill. (March 31, 2008) - President/CEO Bart Rogers announced today that team will keep its 2008-09 Early-bird, Full Season Ticket pricing at 2006-07 levels while releasing the team's entire full-season pricing structure for the upcoming season. Rogers also announced a brand new Full Season Ticket holder benefit - Weekday Bonus Tickets for Friends.

Fans paying in full by May 15 will receive Early Bird Full Season Ticket pricing as follows: Lower Bowl - $560 per seat ($240 savings; average ticket price=$14); Upper Bowl - $398 per seat ($202 savings; average ticket price=$9.95); and Upper Bowl, Pilot's House - $350 per seat ($130 savings; average ticket price=$8.75).

In addition, for every seat purchased, each full season ticket holder will receive an Upper Bowl ticket for every weekday game played during the season. For example, four (4) Lower Bowl, Full Season tickets purchased equals four (4) Upper Bowl tickets to each weekday Rivermen game during the 2008-09 season.

"Each and every year, we are extremely sensitive to providing the most value possible for our loyal fans while keeping everyone's entertainment budget at the forefront," Rogers said. "We held numerous internal planning sessions and had discussions with key stakeholders to arrive at the pricing structure we did. We hope all of our supporters will appreciate the commitment from our ownership and staff to our continue providing top-notch entertainment and first-class professional hockey."

Fans who put half down by the May 15 deadline and pay in full by August 1 will invest $685 for a Lower Bowl seat ($115 savings; average ticket price=$17.13), $495 for an Upper Bowl seat ($105 savings; average ticket price=$12.38) and $440 for an Upper Bowl, Pilot's House seat ($40 savings: average ticket price=$11).

Full season ticket holders will continue to receive the Unused Ticket Redemption benefit but will not be able to redeem unused tickets on concert nights.

Walk-up ticket prices for 2008-09 are as follows: Lower Bowl=$20, Upper Bowl=$15 and Pilot's House=$12.

Wingate by Wyndham presents Disney's High School Musical star Corbin Bleu, who will appear and sign autographs from 6-8:30 PM, on Saturday, April 5, when the Rivermen face off against the rival Chicago Wolves; fans are encouraged to arrive early. It is also Peoria Chiefs Night with the Rivermen, as the team will wear special Chiefs jerseys to be auctioned off after the game to benefit Children's Hospital of Illinois.




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