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Flyers Launch Fiesta Sunday Celebrations

November 27, 2005 - NBA G League (G League)
Fort Worth Flyers News Release


FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 27, 2005 - The Fort Worth Flyers launched today the first of five Flyers Fiesta Sunday celebrations. The Flyers will host the Arkansas RimRockers at the Fort Worth Convention Center at 3 p.m.

The Flyers have formed a partnership with Super Tejano 870 AM for each of the Flyers Fiesta Sundays, and an on-air personality from the station will serve as an in-arena emcee for future Sunday games. Super Tejano 870 AM is the first sponsor to join the Flyers in this effort, and additional sponsors will be highlighted in future announcements.

"Flyers Fiesta Sundays will be an opportunity for Flyers fans to gather and commemorate the Hispanic heritage and its importance to the Fort Worth community," said Flyers team president Todd Speer.

Flyers Fiesta Sundays will celebrate Forth Worth's thriving Hispanic population during home games with cultural music, food and games. In addition to exciting NBA Development League basketball action, the festivities will include a post game autograph session by Flyers players and free admission to the Flyers Kids Zone for youth.

The Flyers and Super Tejano 870 AM will host four additional Flyers Fiesta Sundays on Jan. 8, Feb. 19, March 12 and April 9, the Flyers' regular season finale. All games will tip off at 3 p.m.

Doors open at 2 p.m. with free parking available throughout downtown Fort Worth. Tickets start at $10 per seat and can be purchased at fwflyers.com or at Ticketmaster outlets including Foley's, Fiesta, Tower Records, Wherehouse Music, and f.y.e. To charge by phone, call (972) 647-5700.

The NBA Development League includes the Albuquerque Thunderbirds (N.M.), Arkansas RimRockers (Little Rock), Austin Toros (Texas), Fayetteville Patriots (N.C.), Florida Flame (Ft. Myers), Fort Worth Flyers (Texas), Roanoke Dazzle (Va.) and Tulsa 66ers (Okla.). The Flyers are affiliated with the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers and the Portland Trail Blazers.

For more information about the Flyers, call (817) 698-8333 or log on to fwflyers.com.



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