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McSorley Bobblehead Night in Springfield

February 19, 2003 - American Hockey League (AHL) News Release


The Springfield (Mass.) Falcons of the American Hockey League announced today that Marty McSorley "Bobblehead Doll Night" is scheduled for Saturday, March 1, when the Falcons host the Worcester IceCats. The night will be sponsored by Peter Pan Bus Lines.

The first 3,000 kids (14 and under) who attend the Springfield Falcons game on March 1st will receive a Bobblehead doll of the Falcons head coach Marty McSorley. The Falcons will also reward their groups of 20 or more who purchased group tickets at a $9.00 ticket rate with one Marty McSorley Bobble Head Doll per 20 tickets. Deadline to purchase group tickets will be Friday, February 28th and orders have to be in by 3:00 PM.

"We are very excited about this premium giveaway because it is the first time we have scheduled a Bobblehead Doll giveaway in the nine year history of the franchise. We have seen the success that other cities have experienced with this unique promotion and we want to reward our fans and have them experience the same excitement that Bobblehead doll nights generate," stated Falcons Director of Marketing Carole Appleton.

To purchase individual tickets, call the Civic Center Box Office at 413-787-6600 or 1-800-639-8602. To purchase group tickets of 20 or more, call the Falcons Front Office at 413-739-3344. The Springfield Falcons are the top development team of the NHL's Phoenix Coyotes and Tampa Bay Lightning.


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