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Mother's Day Brunch to be Served at Modern Woodmen Park

April 19, 2012 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Quad Cities River Bandits News Release


DAVENPORT, Iowa (APRIL 19, 2012) - The Quad Cities River Bandits will host their first-ever Mother's Day Brunch on Sunday, May 13. Individuals and families can reserve tickets for a special brunch buffet on the Modern Woodmen Park Sky Deck before the 2 p.m. game between the River Bandits and the Cedar Rapids Kernels.

The pre-game brunch buffet will run from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the Modern Woodmen Park Sky Deck overlooking downtown Davenport and the Mississippi River.

"Families in the Quad Cities area can make so many memories at Modern Woodmen Park throughout the year, and the Mother's Day Brunch will be another great way for families to share a special day at the ballpark," said team owner Dave Heller. "The River Bandits are delighted that families can treat their mothers to brunch and a baseball game - all in one fun-filled, affordable package!"

Tickets for the all-you-can-eat brunch must be purchased in advance and are $25 for adults and $15 for children 10 and under. The ticket includes Sky Deck admission for the River Bandits' 2 p.m. game against the Cedar Rapids Kernels as well as the pregame brunch. The brunch menu includes a salad bar, assorted fresh fruit, danishes and muffins, bagels, scrambled eggs, bacon, biscuits and gravy, mashed potatoes, fresh green beans, glazed ham, roasted turkey, macaroni and cheese, grilled cheese sandwiches, chicken nuggets, assorted sheet cakes, assorted cookies, water and lemonade.

The Sky Deck, which was completed late last season, is a climate-controlled environment that features large glass windows that offer a beautiful view of the Mississippi River to the south and downtown Davenport to the north.

"We are excited to celebrate Mother's Day in a special way at Modern Woodmen Park," said General Manager Stefanie Brown. "Our ballpark has become a great venue for annual and special occasions, such as our Valentine's Day Dinner, that offer people in the Quad Cities a fun, worry-free and memorable day, and we hope the Mother's Day Brunch can become another successful event each year."

Reservations must be made by Monday, May 7, for the Mother's Day Brunch by calling (563)-333-2739 or by emailing andrea@riverbandits.com.

UP NEXT: The River Bandits will return to Modern Woodmen Park for a six-game home stand beginning Thursday, April 26, at 7 p.m. with College Night, Pro Sports Career Day, and Thirst-Day Thursday presented by Rock 104.9, the CW, and the River Cities' Reader. There will be $2 drink specials all night as the River Bandits host the West Michigan Whitecaps. Get your tickets now to watch the River Bandits in 2012. Single-game tickets are on sale at the River Bandits box office at Modern Woodmen Park, by phone at (563) 3-BANDIT and online at www.riverbandits.com. Season ticket and mini-plan packages start at just seven games and begin at less than $50. Call a River Bandits account representative today to choose your seats and get the details of our various mini-plan packages.




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