Miners to kick off merchandise sales at Wal-Mart
February 26, 2008 - Continental Basketball Association 1 (CBA 1)
East Kentucky Miners News Release
PIKEVILLE, KY. - Members of the East Kentucky Miners professional basketball organization - including Coach Kevin Keathley, players and Diamond Girls dancers - will be present at the Pikeville Wal-Mart on Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. for a meet-and-greet session with customers and fans. The meet-and-greet will serve as a kickoff for East Kentucky Miners merchandise sales at the Pikeville Wal-Mart. The Pikeville store and additional area Wal-Marts will now offer the Miners merchandise. Wal-Mart will ultimately carry various East Kentucky Miners merchandise, including hats and T-shirts.
The East Kentucky Miners logo has become popular among basketball fans and miners young and old alike.
During the meet-and-greet, Miners fans will have the opportunity to interact with Keathley, players and the Diamond Girls dance team. During the gathering, autograph seekers will have the chance to have items signed.
The world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart has partnered with the Miners in the past. Wal-Mart helped to sponsor the Miners Charity Golf Outing in 2007 prior to the start of the team's inaugural season. The golf outing benefitted WestCare.
East Kentucky is gearing up for a two-game home series versus fellow CBA expansion franchise Oklahoma on Thursday, Feb. 28 and Friday, Feb. 29.
Various tickets remain available for the two East Kentucky-Oklahoma games, both of which will be played at the East Kentucky Expo Center.
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