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LA Galaxy to Host Firefighter Appreciation Night April 13 at Dignity Health Sports Park

April 2, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS) - LA Galaxy News Release

LOS ANGELES - The LA Galaxy are set to host Firefighter Appreciation Night at Dignity Health Sports Park on Saturday, April 13 when the club takes on the Philadelphia Union (7:30 p.m. PT; Spectrum SportsNet). The match, presented by Herbalife Nutrition, will see the club celebrate the sacrifice and commitment shown by firefighters around Southern California. The first 12,500 fans to enter the stadium on April 13 will receive a LA Galaxy commemorative t-shirt.

Through a special promotion, fans can receive two tickets to the match at Dignity Health Sports Park and donate two tickets to Southern California firefighters through the special Firefighter Appreciation Night Ticket Package. The package can be purchased for just $40 by visiting www.lagalaxy.com/fire.

During the match, the club will host hundreds of local firefighters in a special section at Dignity Health Sports Park and celebrate their work throughout the evening. As part of the festivities, the LA Galaxy Hero of the Match, Anthem Singer and Color Guard will all feature local firefighters.

As part of the match, the LA Galaxy will also honor United Way of Greater Los Angeles for their critical role in fighting the California fires last year. The club will present a check to United Way and honor several firefighters that worked directly on the Malibu Fire Relief Efforts.

Last year, the LA Galaxy partnered with United Way of Greater Los Angeles to support donations for the Southern California Disaster Relief Fund. The LA Galaxy also participated in a KCBS and KCAL telethon last year, with LA Galaxy defender Daniel Steres and various LA Galaxy staff attending to raise funds, which helped raise over $1M in relief donations for fire victims. The Galaxy also visited various LA County Fire and Sheriff stations to deliver food and refreshments to law enforcement and fire first responders, visiting Gardena, Compton and multiple Carson stations in support of relief efforts.

LA Galaxy Season Ticket Memberships for the 2019 Major League Soccer season at Dignity Health Sports Park are now available. Galaxy fans can go to www.lagalaxy.com/since96 to secure their 2019 LA Galaxy Season Ticket Memberships. Fans can also call 1.877.3GALAXY (342.5299) and press 2 when prompted to secure Season Ticket Memberships.

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