Portland Pirates Weekly Report

Published on February 4, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Portland Pirates News Release


The Pirates and Subway Restaurants have teamed up to bring you the best deal in town- The St. Jacques Subway Pack. This great offer features:

4 Main Deck Flex Tickets (value of $17 each)

4 Regular 6" Fresh Value Meals (value of $6 each)

1 Bruno St. Jacques autographed puck (value of $10)

That's a value of over $100! This is a limited time offer good through March 24th. BUY NOW!

The Pirates and Subway Restaurants will select three (3) Grand Prize Winners from all who purchased to attend Fan Appreciation Night on April 11, 2008. Winners will be presented their prizes on the ice with Bruno St. Jacques. Prizes to include: Subway 6" sub for 52 weeks, autographed Bruno St. Jacques customized Portland Pirates Jersey and a photo with Bruno at the event.

To get tickets to a Pirates home game visit www.portlandpirates.com or call the Cumberland County Civic Center Box Office at (207) 775-3458 between 9:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday.

LOOKING AHEAD...

Watch the Pirates on B2

The Pirates will play thier next 7 games on the road, but you can still be part of the action. Fans can watch the game LIVE on the internet courtesy of B2 Networks at the Pirates website or listen to the U.S. Cellular Pirates/Radio on The Bay 1400AM, 1490AM, 780 AM, 1240 AM and 1450 AM.

Thursday, February 7

Dine Around the World

The Third Annual Food and Wine Tasting event to benefit Gary's House is on Thursday, February 7th at 6:30 PM at the Holiday Inn by the Bay. Come on down and try some tasty cultural creations from local restaurants. Some of the restaurants featured are Starbucks Coffee, Bandaloop, DiMillo's Floating Restaurant, RiRa Irish Pub and many more. There will also be wine tasting provided by Central Distributors to complement the wide array of dishes. There will also be an exciting live auction and raffle. Some prizes include: Boston Red Sox tickets, Portland Pirates Package, jewelry, Portland Harbor Hotel and much more. Tickets are $40 per person or reserve your own table of 10 for $500. For more information or to make a reservation call (207)400-7169 or e-mail wescottl@mercyme.com.

St. Jacques at Subway Resturants

Bruno St. Jacques will be at the Subway Resturants location on Congress Street Wednesday, February 13th and at the location on Western Avenue in South Portland on Wednesday, February 20th from 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Bruno will be signing autographs and fans will have the chance to purchase the St. Jacques Subway Pack at both Subway Resturant locations.

Tuesday, February 19

Pirates at L.L. Bean

Two Pirates players will be at L.L. Bean on Tuesday, Feb. 19th from 2- 4 p.m. to help celebrate L.L. Bean Kid's Winter Fun Week.

Tuesday, March 4

Evening with the Pirates

The Portland Pirates Foundation is pleased to announce the 2008 Evening with the Pirates - A Night of Grog, Grub & Games presented by Ameriprise Financial. Join the Portland Pirates team for an evening of silent and live auctions, gaming (for entertainment only), live buccaneer music from the Calypso Cowboys, a treasure chest raffle with lots of booty, plenty of grog from Pepsi and Gritty McDuff's and grub from some of downtown Portland's finest galleys. And be sure to dress in your finest Pirate attire - there will be booty for the best Pirate costume! You won't want to miss this fun filled evening, - an event of the Portland Pirates Foundation to benefit The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center. For more information, click here.

GREAT DEALS!!!

Shipyard Ticket Giveaways

Visit any of these locations to win free Pirates tickets!

Dogfish Bar+Grille: Thursdays in January and February- 1 set of tickets per hour 5 p.m. - 8 pm.

The Stadium: Thursdays in January and February- 1 set of tickets per hour 8 p.m.- 11 p.m.

3 Dollar Dewey's: Sundays in January and February- 3 sets of tickets per week. The Stockhouse: Thursdays in January and February- 1 set of tickets per hour 8 p.m.- 11 p.m.

Bull Feeney's: Wednesdays in January and February- 1 set of tickets per hour 8 p.m. - 12 a.m.

Rivalries: Saturdays in February and March -1 set of tickets per hour 7p.m. - 10 p.m.

Shaw's Rewards Card Offer

Shaw's and the Pirates are proud to present a great ticket offer this season. Get $12 Main or Quarter Deck tickets for any Pirates regular season Home Game this season (a savings of up to $6 per ticket) when you present your Shaw's Rewards Card at the Box Office Window.

Seats on the Glass

Want to be closer to the action? The Portland Glass "Seats on the Glass" contest will allow forty (40) lucky winners to experience the excitement of Pirates hockey with a front row seat.

Forty winners will receive four (4) rink side seats to a Portland Pirates home game during the 2007-2008 season. Winners will also receive a complimentary Daily Scroll and their chance to have their picture displayed on the Pirates video scoreboard. The winners will be notified at least two weeks in advance for their selected game.

Fans, don't forget to stop by Costa Vida before Pirates games. Bring in your Pirates ticket stub to get great discounts. Located on Western Ave in South Portland - Home of the official Burrito of the Portland Pirates.

Looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy Pirates Hockey? Grab a seat in the new Funtown Splashtown Family Fun Zone hosted by Jolly John, an alcohol-free seating and entertainment area in section AA of the Cumberland County Civic Center. The fans who sit in this section enjoy special entertainment, giveaways, mascot visits and other great promotions.



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