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Kernels Home Stand Preview: April 9-11

April 8, 2009 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release


It's time to play ball as the Cedar Rapids Kernels premiere the 2009 season with a three game series with the Beloit Snappers starting Thursday at 6:35 pm - here's a rundown of what you can expect each day:

April 9-11 vs. Beloit Snappers

It's time to play ball on Thursday, April 9 and the Kernels host the Beloit Snappers starting at 6:35 pm. It's Premiere Night as the Kernels turn Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium into a Hollywood Movie Premiere. The whole evening takes on a movie gala appearance: stroll down the red carpet and walk down the Kernels very own walk of fame, compete with stars. It's a 100.7 The Fox Thirsty Thursday where fans can enjoy 12-ounce draft beer for $1.50. 2009 Kernels Magnet Schedules, presented by Mercy Community Physicians, will be passed out when the gates open at 5:30 pm, and the Kernels welcome special guests from Taft Middle School and GWE Academy.

Get a head start to your weekend with Z 102.9 Progressive Beer Friday when the Kernels take on Beloit at 6:35. You'll want to be here when the gates open at 5:35 pm, as 16-ounce draft beer starts at $1 and goes up a dollar an hour until it reaches full price.

The Kernels and Snappers wrap up the first series of the season with a 2:05 game on Saturday, April 11. Youngsters can take part in a pre-game Easter Egg Hunt on the field starting at 1:15 pm. And, it's a 'Diamonds and Ice' day as fans can show their ticket stub from Friday's Cedar Rapids Roughriders playoff game for a ticket discount, and then Kernels fans can show their ticket stub from Saturday's game and get a discount on game 2 playoff tickets when the Roughriders take on the Indiana Ice at 7 pm at the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena. The Kernels welcome special guests from Horn Elementary to their day at the ballpark. Gates open at 1:05 pm.

Visit www.kernels.com for Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium Daily Specials!

Tickets for all Kernel home games are available on-line at www.kernels.com ; in person at the Kernels Ticket Office; or by calling 896-7560 during Ticket Office hours. The Kernels Ticket Office is open from 10 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday and from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday. The ticket office is closed on Sunday, but opens at 11 am on Kernel Sunday Home games.

Make sure to listed to all the exciting MWL action, home and away, on the radio home of Kernels baseball, 1450 KMRY AM, as for the 14th consecutive season, John Rodgers brings you the play-by-play action. Or listen via the internet at www.kernels.com !

The Cedar Rapids Kernels thank you for making Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium the premier sports venue in Eastern Iowa!

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