Riptide Community Update

June 18, 2004 - arenafootball2 (af2)
San Diego Riptide News Release


Here's where you can find all your favorite Riptide players and dancers this week...

BRING YOUR RALLY TOWELS!!!!

The Riptide will be returning home to San Diego after a five week absence on June 26 to take on the division rival Bakersfield Blitz. Its going to be a playoff atmosphere at the Sports Arena, with the Riptide on the verge of first place in the division. The first 3,000 fans are going to receive free Riptide ball caps, courtesy of Sportsbook.com, but be sure to bring your rally towels as well to help cheer your Riptide to victory.

Tickets can be purchased by calling 866-RIPTIDE, stopping by the Sports Arena Box Office or logging on to Ticketmaster Online.

DODGEBALL AND THE RIPTIDE

JUNE 18 & 19: DODGEBALL AT HORTON PLAZA

The San Diego Riptide and the United Artists Theaters in Horton Plaza are teaming up to promote the new movie Dodgeball and also help to raise money for the Stars of Hope. The Riptide Dancers will be on hand at hte move premiers on Friday, June 18 and Saturday, June 19 to sign autographs, take pictures and help raise money for a worthy charity. Dodgeball will be being played at the theater and prizes, including Riptide tickets, will be given away. For more information, CLICK HERE

June 18: Marine Corps Barracks Bash

San Diego Riptide Cheerleaders will be on hand for the Marine Corps Barracks Bash on June 18, signing autographs, taking pictures and helping out with the games, food and music. The event will run from 3 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. in Miramar.

June 19: Military Party Exchange

The Riptide Dance Team will be signing autographs and speaking at the Military Party Exchange on Saturday, June 19. They will be selling Father's Day Gift Packages consisting of 2 t-shirts, 2-4 tickets, and a magnet. This event will run from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

June 21: Lomas Sante Fe Country Club Golf Tournament

The Riptide Dancers will be helping with raffles and registration at the Lomas Sante Fe Country Club Golf Tournament from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Monday, June 21.

June 26: Military Appreciation and Barracks Bash

Members of the Riptide Dance Team will be attending the MCCS Miramar Military Appreciation and Barracks Bash, interacting with active duty marines, taking pictures and signing autographs.

July 2: La Jolla YMCA Flag Football

Riptide players will be out to help coach players in the La Jolla YMCA Flag Football Camp from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The players will also take pictures and sign autographs while helping the kids to learn the skills needed to succeed in pro football.

July 4: Mira Mesa YMCA 4th of July Celebration

Riptide players will be out at the Mira Mesa Rec Center from 10 a.m. til noon to sign autographs and mingle with fans at the Mira Mesa YMCA's annual 4th of July Celebration.

You can keep up with all the Riptide community appearances and promotions by visiting the team's website at www.SanDiegoRiptide.com.



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