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First half champs start second half at home Monday

June 14, 2006 - Southern League (SL1)
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp News Release


JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Jacksonville Suns, first-half champs of the Southern League's South Division and owners of one of the best records in all of baseball, return to the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville on Monday, June 19 for a five-game series against the Montgomery Biscuits.

The week starts out with a Businessperson's Special and Camp Day. For this special 12:05pm start, fans can get a box seat, hot dog and large beverage for just $13.50 and many summer and day campers are expected for a day of baseball in the sunshine.

The Suns celebrate the return of the Man of Steel on Tuesday for Superman Night and Fifty Cent Family Feast. Any fan dressed like Superman or another superhero will receive free admission and can compete in a costume contest for great movie prizes. Sponsored by Regal Cinemas. Plus, it's another Fifty Cent Family Feast where hot dogs, peanuts and ice cream treats are just fifty cents all night, courtesy of Hampton Farms, Blue Bell Ice Cream, Folio Weekly and KISS FM.

Another day game awaits fans on Wednesday at 1:05, as does the second Businessperson's Special of the week, compliments of AM690 WOKV.

On Thursday, the Suns celebrate Halloween in June with Thursday Night Throwdown. Fans in costume can participate in a costume contest for great prizes and take part in a watermelon carving contest and other great Halloween activities. Plus, it's Buds for a Buck, compliments of Budweiser and Planet Radio 107.3FM. A special $5.00 ticket coupon is available at area Gate locations, while supplies last. Plus, it's Shriner's Night! Don't miss the Shriners' Exploding Piano before the game! Thursday's game will also be shown on CSS, Comcast Cable channel 54.

The homestand wraps up on Friday night with Racing Night and Friday Family Fireworks! Win great racing prizes, including tickets to the races at the Daytona Speedway June 29-July 1 and enjoy other great racing activities. After the game, NAPA Friday Family Fireworks light up the night sky.

Tickets for the Suns entire five-game homestand and the rest of the regular season are currently available by calling the Suns ticket office at 358-2846 or by ordering online at www.jaxsuns.com. Season tickets, group nights and limited sponsorships are still available.

June 19 Vs. Montgomery - 12:05 Businessperson's Special! Get a box seat, hot dog and large beverage for just $13.50! Plus, Summer Camp Day #2. A special afternoon game for the summer and day campers in the area!

June 20 Vs. Montgomery - 7:05 Superman Night! Celebrate the return of Superman to the big screen! Come dressed like Superman or your other favorite Super Hero for your chance to win great prizes! Fifty-cent Family Feast! Fifty-cent hot dogs, peanuts and ice cream treats. Sponsored by Blue Bell Ice Cream, Hampton Farms, Folio Weekly and KISS FM.

June 21 Vs. Montgomery - 1:05 Businessperson Special - $13.50 buys a box seat, large hot dog and large beverage of choice. Baseball in the SUNShine! Sponsored by AM690 WOKV.

June 22 Vs. Montgomery - 7:05 Halloween in June! Come in your best Halloween costume to win cash and prizes! Spooky events all night long including watermelon carving, bobbing for apples and more! Thursday Night Throwdown. Enjoy Buds for a Buck! Sponsored by Budweiser and Planet Radio 107.3. Pick up a special $5.00 ticket discount coupon at area Gate locations, while supplies last, courtesy of Gate and Oscar Mayer. Plus, Shriner's Night with Comcast! Don't miss the Exploding Piano before the game! Tonight's game will be broadcast live on CSS, Comcast Cable channel 54!

June 23 Vs. Montgomery - 7:05 Racing Night! Lots of great racing prized to be given away, including tickets to the races in Daytona the first weekend in July!! Sponsored by Brumos Motor Cards, Daytona USA, AM930 The Fox and Rooster Country 93.3FM. After the game, Family Fireworks, courtesy of NAPA Auto Parts and your local NAPA Autocare Center Dealers.

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