AHL Peoria Rivermen

Rivermen give away four 2006-07 season tickets

March 23, 2006 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Peoria Rivermen News Release


Peoria, IL (March 23, 2006) - President/CEO Bart Rogers of the Peoria Rivermen, the proud primary affiliate of the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League, announced today the winner of four (4) 2006-07 Peoria Rivermen full-season tickets in a contest held in conjunction with central Illinois Kroger grocery stores and Kitchen Cooked, the official potato chip of the Peoria Rivermen.

The winner of the Rivermen-Kroger-Kitchen Cooked contest is Keith Snyder of Lincoln, Illinois. He will receive four (4) Peoria Rivermen full-season tickets in the upper bowl of Carver Arena for the 2006-07 campaign, the second season for the Rivermen as an American Hockey League member franchise.

"We are proud to once again partner with Kitchen Cooked Potato Chips, ‘The Official Chip of the Rivermen,' and central Illinois Kroger stores to award a lucky fan with Rivermen season tickets in this promotion," said Rogers. "Our partnership with Kitchen Cooked and Kroger has grown and solidified each year. We continue to be amazed at the first-rate patronage Kroger customers display year in and year out in support of Rivermen hockey and Kitchen Cooked."

"Our partnership with the Rivermen and the central Illinois Kroger stores has been mutually beneficial to all parties involved," said Paul Blackhurst, Vice-president of Kitchen Cooked. "Our association with these two heritage entities continues to help us build our brand and better serve the hard-working consumers of our region. We look forward to many years of continued and successful association."

2005-06 Peoria Rivermen Calder Cup Playoff ticket packages are now available for discounted pre-purchase. A Lower Bowl ticket package, which includes 16 potential home dates, costs $264 per seat ($16.50 per game), and an Upper Bowl ticket package costs $184 per seat ($11.50 per game). For more information on these postseason ticket packages or to place an order, please contact Rivermen Director of Ticket Operations Jim Small at (309) 676-1040, extension 106, or tickets@rivermen.net.

Listen to the live radio broadcast of all Rivermen games on HOPE 98.5 (WPIA-FM). On the Internet, watch the live streaming video Webcast or listen to the live streaming audio broadcast of all Rivermen games through the official Website of the Peoria Rivermen Hockey Club, www.rivermen.net, courtesy of the B2 Networks. Each video Webcast on the B2 Networks carries a pay-per-view fee of $6, while the Internet audio broadcasts are offered free of charge.




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