EL1 New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Fisher Cats Announce PrizePack to Welcome 2,000,000TH Fan

Published on May 8, 2010 under Eastern League (EL1)
New Hampshire Fisher Cats News Release


Manchester, NH- The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, today announced a special prize package for the lucky 2,000,000th fan in team history, who is expected to enter Merchantsauto.com Stadium during next weekend's four-game series against the Portland Sea Dogs, Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, which runs from Thursday, May 13, through Sunday, May 16. The 2,000,000th fan will receive a prize package valued at over $3,000.

"The two-millionth fan only comes along once in a team's history, so we want to commemorate the occasion by putting together an unforgettable prize package," said Fisher Cats President Rick Brenner. "We want to thank all of the best fans in baseball for helping us reach this milestone, so this is our way of giving everyone the opportunity to win. Knowing we are closing in on the magic number means anybody who comes to games next weekend has a chance to be number 2,000,000!"

The 2,000,000th fan in Fisher Cats' history will receive all of the following prizes:

*Two Season Tickets for the remainder of the 2010 season

*Nightly Luxury Suite Rental at a Fisher Cats game for 18 people with 2 VIP Parking Passes

*Weekend rental of a Merchants Auto 15-Passenger Van

*One weekend stay/dinner at the Steele Hill Resorts

*$200 Full Vehicle Detail from AutoFair

*Personalized Autographed Fisher Cats Jersey

*Four Canobie Lake Park Passes

*$100 Meat House Gift Certificate

*$100 Gift Certificate from T-Bones/Cactus Jack's

*Two Pats Peak Ski Lift Tickets in 2011

*Atlas Fireworks $50 Gift Certificate

*One Valvoline Instant Oil Change

*Four Chunky's Cinema Pub Passes

*VIP Tour of Merchantsauto.com Stadium

*Ceremonial First Pitch at a Fisher Cats game

A grand total of 1,984,252 fans have attended Fisher Cats' home games since the inaugural 2004 season, meaning the club is just 15,748 away from 2,000,000. The Fisher Cats welcomed their 1,000,00th fan, 10-year old Drew Farris of Andover, MA, on July 7, 2007.

Here is a look at the upcoming games/promotions during the countdown to 2,000,000:

Thursday, May 13 vs Portland (7:05pm)

Post-Game Atlas Fireworks Show

Friday, May 14 vs Portland (7:05pm)

Jon Lester Bobbleheads/Quirk Chevrolet Buick Hummer Volkswagen

First 2,000 Fans

Saturday, May 15 vs Portland (7:05pm)

Post-Game Atlas Fireworks Show

Sunday, May 16 vs Portland (1:35pm)

Girl Scouts Day

Fisher Cats Pennant Giveaway/Valvoline Instant Oil Change

First 1,000 Fans




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