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Flame to Make Appearance

February 15, 2006 - NBA G League (G League)
Florida Flame News Release


Fort Myers, Fla., February 15 - Florida Flame players will make a special appearance at Palm Automall in Punta Gorda on Saturday, February 25 as part of the Flame's partnership with the Palm Automotive Group.

During the event, Flame players Andre Barrett, Theron Smith, Lenny Stokes, Torrian Jones, and Harvey Thomas will sign autographs and take photographs for all customers and fans in attendance. The activities will run from Noon to 2 p.m.

Palm Automall is located at 1901 Tamiami Trail in Punta Gorda. Palm Automall features 10 dealerships at one amazing location, including Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Mazda, Hyundai, Toyota, Scion, Mitsubishi, and two pre-owned superstores. Family owned and operated since 1955, Palm Automall showcases over 1,500 cars on over 40 acres. For more information about Palm Automall, call (941) 639-1155 or visit www.palmautomall.com on the internet.

"As an organization, we are certainly looking forward to this special event at Palm Automall on February 25," said Flame Managing Partner, Gary Fluharty. "A major part of the Florida Flame's mission is to be a strong community and corporate partner here in Southwest Florida. And, this event is a great way to show our appreciation to the fans for their support and the Palm Automotive Group for being such a strong corporate partner during the 2005-06 season."

The Florida Flame is the official D-League affiliate of the NBA's Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Orlando Magic. Showcasing the best young talent in professional basketball outside of the NBA, the Flame play a 48-game schedule during the 2005-06 season with 23 home games at Germain Arena. Led by a group of local investors, the Flame is now in its second season of providing affordable, family entertainment to sports fans throughout Southwest Florida.

For additional information, please visit www.floridaflame.com or contact Florida Flame Director of Community Relations, Amber Rish at (239) 561-8130 and arish@floridaflame.com. For additional information on the NBA Development League please visit NBADLEAGUE.com.



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