
Relive blue and gold glory
October 4, 2005 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers News Release
WINNIPEG, MB - On TUESDAY, OCT. 11 the Winnipeg Free Press will give Blue Bombers fans and collectors the opportunity to get up close to their all-time favourite players with The All-Time Blue Bomber Greats: 75th Anniversary Pin Collection.
This collection includes a glossy collector's album and 21 football-shaped Bombers pins - 20 pins feature headshots of Blue Bombers greats from the past 75 years, and there is also an exclusive commemorative pin. The collector's album features player biographies and action shots, plus a special place for each of the 21 pins.
To start this prestigious collection, fans can get a free Blue Bombers pin album with a coupon that will be available in the Oct. 11 edition of the Winnipeg Free Press. Then, on WEDNESDAY, OCT. 12 and for 21 consecutive publishing days, a special pin coupon will be printed in the Winnipeg Free Press for readers to take to a participating retailer to purchase that day's collector pin, for only $2.99 plus tax. There's a new pin every day so be sure to collect the whole set!
PressCard Holders can call 204-697-7542 before Oct. 11 for full details on how to obtain a complete set.
Bob Cox, editor of the Winnipeg Free Press says, "We are thrilled to offer our readers a collection commemorating Winnipeg's premier sports franchise - the Winnipeg Blue Bombers - at the height of their 75th season. The All-Time Blue Bomber Greats: 75th Anniversary Pin Collection is a great way to own a piece of Bombers history and discover more about your all-time favourite players."
This collection is a must-have for Bombers fans and collectors of all ages. Full details are available in the Winnipeg Free Press.
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