Freedom Host Special Military Appreciation Night on Thursday
Published on August 6, 2012 under Frontier League (FL)
Florence Y'alls News Release
FLORENCE, KY - On Thursday, August 9, the Florence Freedom are celebrating military appreciation night at the ballpark and thanks to 31 sponsors, 775 military members and their families will enjoy the ballgame in their honor at no cost.
Jim Beam and State Farm are the proud presenting sponsors on the Freedom's military appreciation night that includes several special moments for our brave heroes.
Events Thursday night include a flyover and showcase of a UH-60 helicopter, boat display by the US Coast guard, pre-game on-field swear in by the US Navy, a military salute call down during the 7th inning stretch and a post-game fireworks show to a Salute to America theme.
The Freedom will also be wearing specialty camouflage uniforms and following the game, the team will host a "Jersey off the Back" auction to benefit Operation Homefront.
The gates open at 6:05pm Thursday night with first pitch scheduled for 7:05pm.
A very limited number of sponsored tickets remain for military members and their families to enjoy the game at no-cost. Present your military ID at the Freedom box office to claim your sponsored tickets.
The Freedom would like to recognize the sponsors making this night possible:
Jim Beam
State Farm Agents
Sheila Siegrist-Garten
Carolyn Thomas-Thompson
Tracie Schultz
Bob Boswell
Glenn Terry
Garrick Straub
Marion Sizemore
John Kennedy
Gary Sargent
Larry Snowden
Bob Newman
Tracy Davis
Joe Dalbey
Karen Yelton
Rick Johnson
John Hoffman
Joel Bergantino
Vintage Business Solutions
Indiana Ticket Company
Big Bob's Flooring
Middendorf Animal Hospital
Snap Fitness
Enterprise Car Rental
Northern Kentucky Pain Relief
Jack's Glass
Koconut Joe's
Kerry Toyota
Stewart Insurance Agency, Inc.
Stigler Supply
700 WLW
The Florence Freedom play all their home games at the Home of the Florence Freedom located at 7950 Freedom Way in Florence, Kentucky. The Freedom box office may be contacted at 859-594-4487 or can be found online at FlorenceFreedom.com.
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