Live Condor Returns Friday for Condors Home Opener
Published on October 16, 2013 under ECHL (ECHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release
CONDORSTOWN - The Bakersfield Condors, ECHL affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers, are gearing up for their home opener on Dignity Health Home Ice at Rabobank Arena, this Friday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. It is the return of Queen Victoria, the live Condor and Angry Birds Hat Giveaway Night presented by 29 Eyewitness News, 101.5 KGFM, and Diamond Technologies. Get to your seats early as you will not want to miss the world's most famous Condor "take flight" again.
Queen Victoria Encore/Angry Birds Hat Giveaway
Friday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m.; doors open at 6 p.m. (5:45 p.m. forseason ticket holders) Queen Victoria, the live Andean Condor, makes her return pre-game, along with Joe "The Birdman" Krathwohl. Fans will have an opportunity to see two condors, an eagle (since we play the Colorado Eagles, get it?), and a singing parrot at the game. Take pictures with them in the Condors photo booth and buy t-shirts to support Condor Conservation. For more information on Condor Conservation and how you can help, click here. First 2,000 kids, 12 and under, take home one of many options of Angry Birds Plush hat (while supplies last) They're great.
What to Watch For
Entire team will be introduced during the pre-game cermonies. Members of the Bakersfield Dragons Youth Hockey Program will come out with the players. The Dragons got this opportunity by doing a fundraiser with the Condors. To find out how you can raise money for your organization by selling Condors tickets, click here. Diamond Technologies will give away a Microsoft Surface tablet PC as a raffle.
Bakersfield Marriott Autograph Booth
Post-Game: C Nicholas Tremblay and D Scott MacaulayLocated on the concourse near the main doors.
Bakersfield hits the road on Saturday for a 6 p.m. contest in Ontario. The game will be broadcast live on Fox Sports Radio 970 AM, www.foxsports970am.com, on the Condors mobile website, condors.co, and via iHeartRadio on your smartphone. Ryan Holt has the call beginning at 5:45 p.m. with Condors Countdown.
Opening Night is in THREE days! Tickets just $10/month
Don't miss Opening Night when the Condors host the Colorado Eagles on Friday Oct. 18! Queen Victoria, the world famous Condor, will make a special encore appearance and we'll give away 2,000 Angry Birds plush hats. Click here to see all of the great, family fun promotions announced. Ticket packages are on sale now for the 2013-14 season for just $10/month. Call 324-PUCK (7825) for more information.
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