New Promo Schedule

Published on August 17, 2004 under Florida State League (FSL1)
Brevard County Manatees News Release


OK, Manatees fans, here's the adjusted promo schedule (thanks to rain and Hurricane Charley) for the remainder of the 2004 Florida State League baseball season:

Wednesday, August 18th, 7:05 pm against the Palm Beach Cardinals. Seniors Night. All fans 55+ receive $1 discount on ticket purchases. Dental Night: area Dentists will be in attendance; you'll have no excuse about not making a dental appointment.

Thursday, August 19th, 5:05 pm DOUBLEHEADER against the Palm Beach Cardinals. The first game is the make up of the game that was rained out on Tuesday, August 3rd at Space Coast Stadium. It's PUBLIX Thursday: present a Publix cash register receipt and receive $2 off your ticket purchase (up to four tickets per cash register receipt). It's also Merchants' Night, another chance for those businesses that took advantage of a discount ticket night earlier in the season to get another fun night out. That's both games of the doubledip for only one ticket.

Monday, August 23rd, 5:05 PM DOUBLEHEADER against the Daytona Cubs. This doubleheader is the conclusion of a suspended game back on July 3rd. The Manatees are batting in the bottom of the 2nd inning and leading 5-1 thanks to Wes Carroll's Grand Slam Home Run. This is also SCCU's last Marvelous Monday of 2004. Pick up your discount ticket vouchers at area SCCU locations. NOTE: After game #1 one lucky fan will receive a chance to win $50,000 in the ‘Throw For The Dough' contest. Get here early to register as we will select a contestant early in the game; complete your entry form immediately upon entering the stadium if you'd like to have a chance to play.

Thursday, August 26th, 7:05 pm against the Daytona Cubs. PUBLIX Thursday: present a Publix cash register receipt and receive $2 off your ticket purchase (up to four tickets per cash register receipt). It's Veterinarians Night; look for local veterinarians to be in attendance. For those that are still nervous about voting after the 2000 elections, we'll have a practice run for you! We have created our own ballot based on what you'll see on August 31st for the August Florida Primary and November 2nd for the national elections, and we've added every important race from county level through the presidency. If you want to take a quick look at the candidates squaring off against each other on August 31st and on November 2nd, come on out and get a free ballot at the gate. We're inviting candidates back out to the ballpark for a final opportunity to meet fans. You can complete your ballot and submit it to guest services and we'll tally the votes in the 5th inning and let you know what candidates are projected winners, at least with baseball fans. We've invited a representative from the Brevard County Supervisor of Elections Office to be on hand to answer any questions you may have about voting and to register voters. No hanging chads, no butterflies, no undisputed results. Come on out and vote on August 26th!

Friday, August 27th, Post-Game Fireworks courtesy of Space Coast Early Intervention Center (SCEIC). Box and Reserved Tickets are $7 and include a second ticket to Thursday, September 2nd's game. It's J&J Snacks Frozen Lemonade Night (first 1000 fans). Come enjoy a night out with Manatees Baseball and receive a frozen lemonade if you're one of the first 1000 fans in the gate. The Brevard County Manatees have announced today that the fireworks show that was postponed due to Hurricane Charley this past Saturday (the 14th) will be rescheduled for this game (Friday, August 27th). The fireworks show will take place immediately following the Manatees 7:05 contest versus the Daytona Cubs. All tickets from any previously rained out fireworks show can be exchanged for this game while tickets from any other rainout can be exchanged with an additional cost. Box and Reserved Seats are $7 for this game. The fireworks show is brought to you by Space Coast Early Intervention Center, which is a nationally recognized not-for-profit pre-school and therapeutic center that offers care and maximizes the development of children with special needs and typically developing children. SCEIC depends solely on grants, fund-raising and donations to support the cost of operating the school.

Saturday, August 28th, 7:05 pm against the Daytona Cubs. AllStar Corporate Media, Inc.'s Team Photo Night: the first 1000 fans in the gate will receive a 2004 Brevard County Manatees Team Photo, a real collector's item! Also, early arriving fans will also receive a free copy of the latest issue of Baseball America!

Thursday, September 2nd, 7:05 pm against the Vero Beach Dodgers. PUBLIX Thursday: present a Publix cash register receipt and receive $2 off your ticket purchase (up to four tickets per cash register receipt). Restaurant Night II. Youth Activities & Salute to Seniors Night.

Friday, September 3rd, 7:05 pm against the Vero Beach Dodgers. Broken Bat Night at the Ballpark. The first 200 fans in the gate will receive a game–used cracked/broken bat...excellent for collecting autographs! The first 1000 fans in the gate will also receive a free collectible Tim Raines Poster courtesy of AllStar Corporate Media, Inc.

Saturday, September 4th, 7:05 pm against the Vero Beach Dodgers. The Coke Road Jams will be at the stadium to start the evening off. Stop by and have some fun with music, prizes, and soft drinks at the Road Jams truck and stage outside the stadium. Then it's inside the stadium where the first 500 fans in the gate will receive a free Uncut Card Sheet of the 2004 Brevard County Manatees Card Sets. More valuable than the card set, this card stock poster of the cards guarantees that no card will ever be lost from the set. Excellent for autographs and framing, you gotta be here early to get one! The night doesn't end there...we'll have an awesome post-game fireworks show to close out our last night game. Box Seat and Reserved Tickets are $7, Batter's Box Seats are $11 and all ticket purchases include a bonus ticket to the season finale on Sunday, September 5th

Sunday, September 5th, 1:35 pm. Closin' time...the season finale of the 2004 Florida State League regular season. McDonald's Youth Sports Day. ALL kids and coaches in uniform receive free admission. ALL fans receive a coupon for free McDonald's food from a Brevard County McDonald's restaurant. Fans that purchased tickets for the Saturday, September 4th, game will receive a bonus ticket to this game! Come on out and end the Minor League Baseball season with the Manatees on a Sunday afternoon!

There you have it! There's 10 openings left with two Doubleheaders on the schedule (the 19th and 23rd). There's plenty of fun, giveaways, fireworks, and pro baseball on tap through Labor Day Weekend. Make sure you get your tickets at the Box Office or at www.ticketmaster.com.

Just a reminder...25 fans and their guests will be invited to a private picnic on Saturday, September 4th during pregame activities at The Farm. Your tickets, food and drinks will be free for this picnic. The registration and cost of this picnic, courtesy of AOL For Broadband is FREE! You have nothing to lose by signing up because 25 people are going to win a pair of tickets. It's a fireworks night, a special VIP guest will be attending the game and you'll definitely want to be here to try and get this guy's autograph! If you want a registration form for the picnic, send us an email to buckrogers@spacecoaststsadium.com and we'll get it out today, or check your Game Day Roster Insert tomorrow at the ballpark. You can either complete the form and fax/mail/hand deliver back to us, or you can just provide your information from the form in an email and send it to buckrogers@spacecoaststadium.com. Don't miss out on a fun night! AOL For Broadband's Private Picnic on Saturday, September 4th for you and a guest...you can't win if you don't enter.

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