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Legends Set Club Record With 16 ADI Fireworks Nights

Published on January 12, 2007 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Lexington Legends News Release


LEXINGTON, KY. - The Lexington Legends unveiled their promotional schedule on Thursday afternoon. The schedule is loaded with fan favorites including a club record 16 ADI Fireworks nights.

"The fireworks nights are the most popular at Applebee's Park so we've decided to give the fans more of what they want to see," said Legends General Manager Kevin Kulp.

Opening Day is sure to be a spectacular night. The Legends will open up the 2007 season on April 5th against the Delmarva Shorebirds at Applebee's Park. It will be a Thirsty Thursday and fans can watch "Rally" while enjoying their favorite beverage for just one dollar. There are a total of 12 Thirsty Thursday promotions on the schedule.

The Legends have several new promotions in 2007. Saturday, June 23 is Soap Opera night with Cameron Mathison (Ryan) of "All My Children" set to appear. "Rubber Boy" will twist and bend himself on Saturday, June 2nd. Don't forget to walk the plank on Thursday, May 24 on "Pirate Night" and the week of May 21st will be devoted to the Legends interns trying to outwit and outlast each other in "Intern Survivor".

The popular Faith Nights will return in 2007. The Legends have two Faith Nights scheduled including Sunday, July 8, with "The Crabb Family" performing.

The Legends expect Saturday, July 7 to be one of most anticipated dates on the promotional calendar. Legends fans who witnessed the Rocket Re-Launch in 2006 can relive that memorable night with a limited edition Roger Clemens figurine doll.

Diamond Digs always gets the heart racing and this year all women 18 and over will get two chances to dig up the infield at Applebee's Park searching for diamonds valued at thousands of dollars. Ladies, circle Friday May 11 and Friday, July 6.

Animals will have the spotlight on two nights this summer. Bring your pet to the game on Saturday, June 9 for another addition of "Bark in the Park". "Jake the Diamond Dog will also perform. Friday, July 13 will be devoted to equine industry on "Horse Appreciation Night".

Three popular nights are back. Every Monday is a "Member's Heritage Kids Eat Free Night". Quarter hotdogs return for every Tuesday night home game and Winning Wednesdays give Legends fans a free item from Chick-fil-a regardless of the outcome.

The nations top Minor League acts will make stops in Lexington in 2007. The popular Bucket Boys return to Applebee's Park on Saturday, July 21. Zooperstars stop by on Saturday, August 11 and Myron Noodleman returns to Applebee's Park on Friday, April 27th.

Opening night is set for April 5th. For ticket information, contact the Legends box office at 859-422-RUNS (7867). Lexington Legends Baseball...What's Your Reason?

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