PCL1 Omaha Storm Chasers

Omaha Franchise to Welcome 12 Millionth Fan

Published on August 4, 2011 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Omaha Storm Chasers News Release


OMAHA, Neb. - The Omaha Storm Chasers will greet the 12 millionth fan in franchise history when they pass through the Werner Park gates this weekend, the club announced today. Through Thursday, August 4, a total of 11,999,779 fans have attended 2,786 games since 1969 - just 221 fans shy of the 12 million mark.

The winning fan will be honored with a prize pack valued at more than $2,000, with all items prominently featuring the number 12. The lucky winner will receive two club season tickets for 2012 in section 112, a No. 12 Storm Chasers jersey, 12 autographed baseballs signed by 12 different members of the Storm Chasers, and an on-field recognition ceremony with manager Mike Jirschele (in his 12th season as Omaha manager) and player Irving Falu (who wears number 12).

In addition, once the 12 millionth fan passes through the gates, the Storm Chasers will offer all fans the following deals:

- Club seats in section 112 will be $12 each for the remainder of the season, when purchased in advance online

- All fans will receive a 12 percent discount in the Storm Front gift shop during the 12 minutes following each Storm Chasers game the remainder of the season

- Ovations Food Service at Werner Park will offer four small hot dogs and four small Pepsi fountain drinks for just $12

Tickets for all remaining regular season games are available at the Werner Park ticket office, by phone at (402) 738-5100 and online at www.omahastormchasers.com. The Storm Chasers are home for each of the next six days, from Friday, August 5 through Wednesday, August 10.




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