LUKOIL & Defenders Offer $.99 Cent Gas
May 16, 2009 - Eastern League (EL1)
Connecticut Defenders News Release
NORWICH, CT- The Defenders and LUKOIL/Getty Petroleum Marketing Inc. have teamed up to offer gas at just $.99 cents this Tuesday, May 19 at the LUKOIL station located at 154 West Town St. in Norwich, CT to kick off their Double Play Promotion across CT, MA, & RI.
Gas will be just $.99 cents per gallon from 8-10:00am at the LUKOIL station located at the intersection of I-395's exit 82 and West Town St. in Norwich for the first time since 1998. The $.99 cent gasoline is available to customers at the fueling island between 8AM -10AM. If the customer is in line but not at the fueling position at 10AM then the purchase price will be the current retail price for the day. Customers are limited to one twenty dollar ($20) gasoline purchase during the two hour sale. Only gasoline vehicles will be fueled. No boats or vehicles âin tow' will be fueled during the promotion. No gas cans or other containers will be filled during the two hour sale. Diesel fuel is not included in the promotion (gasoline only).
"LUKOIL is looking forward to another great season of summer baseball at Dodd Stadium and looking forward to CT Defender fans visiting our many locations in Northeastern, CT " Joel Despres APC Manager Northern Region Getty Petroleum Marketing Inc., a subsidiary of LUKOIL Oil Company.
All fans will be greeted by Defenders players and Cutter - The Defenders Mascot as well as LUKOIL/Getty representatives who will be handing out schedules and prizes but more importantly Double Play Promotion vouchers which are good for the two reserve tickets for the price of one to any 2009 Connecticut Defenders home game.
"LUKOIL/Getty is great supporter of Defenders baseball and $.99 cent gas can't be beat," said Defenders General Manager Charlie Dowd. "With the tough economic times, Dodd Stadium is the best value for families to satisfy their entertainment needs and the Double Play Promotion is just another way the Defenders and LUKOIL/Getty are trying to help fans save a buck."
If fans aren't in the Norwich area on Tuesday from 8-10:00am they can still get a chance to win gas courtesy of LUKOIL/Getty all season long at Dodd Stadium by signing up to participate in LUKOIL/Getty in-between inning "Fill-up Contest," where two teams of two compete for free gas on the field.
The Defenders season is underway, but still has plenty of home games remaining in the 2009 season. For more information on purchasing tickets or more exciting promotions, call the Defenders Box Office at (860)-887-7962 or online at ctdefenders.com.
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