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Salem Sox Offer Special Father's Day Package

Published on May 29, 2009 under Carolina League (CarL1)
Salem RidgeYaks News Release


How would you like a chance to spend Father's Day at Fenway? The Salem Red Sox are offering a special Father's Day Ticket Package going on sale today, which will let one lucky fan do just that. The package includes 8 undated general admission tickets and one Twins adjustable Salem Red Sox hat. The package, a $74 value, is selling for only $50!

The package not only includes the tickets and hat, but everyone that purchases a package will be entered in a drawing to spend Father's Day Weekend at Fenway Park for a three game series against the Atlanta Braves. The trip to Boston includes two $75 face value tickets to three Boston Red Sox games, airfare for two from Richmond to Boston June 19th-June 21st courtesy of JetBlue, the Official Airline of the Boston Red Sox, two nights at the Hotel Commonwealth, a buffet lunch reception at Fenway Park, a meet and greet with a current Red Sox player, a Boston Red Sox gift bag, 24/7 concierge service and a digital archive CD of all of the photos taken on their trip. Thisincredible prize package is valued at $2,500. No purchase necessary to enter. See official rules for details.

The Salem Red Sox are offering the chance to win this once in a lifetime trip to Boston for a limited time only. Fans can purchase their Father's Day Ticket package and enter the drawing for the trip by calling (540) 389-3333 or they can visit www.salemsox.com for more information.

Mayberry Comes to Salem!

The Salem Red Sox are back in town this weekend as they take on the Frederick Keys! Friday night is Family Night at Lewis-Gale Field, presented by 94.9 FM Star Country. With plenty of activities, entertainment, food and great baseball- it's the perfect outing for the entire family! Don't miss the Mayberry Deputy appearance this Friday night! Gates open at 6pm and game time is set for 7:05pm.

Calling all Parrot Heads!

Looking for a Margaritaville close to home? Make sure to head out to Lewis-Gale Field this Saturday for Saturday Night Live feature live pre-game music from Key West! This local Jimmy Buffet tribute band is sure to put everyone in a summer-time mood. Saturday Night Live is presented by Corona and K92. The first 1,000 fans will receive a stressball giveaway courtesy of Salem Health and Rehab. The Salem Red Sox also welcome Dixie Youth Night this Saturday! Gates open at 4:30pm and game time is set for 7:05pm.

Kids Eat Free!

Don't leave the kids at home this Sunday, bring them out to the ballpark, as the Salem Red Sox finish out a three game series against the Frederick Keys! Every child 12 years-old and under will receive a voucher for a free hot dog, soda, and chips. Kids Eat Free Sunday is presented by Lewis-Gale Medical Center and Q99. The Salem Red Sox also welcome all Silver Slugger Members to the ballpark for another Silver Slugger afternoon! Gates open at 1pm and game time is set for 2:05pm.

Dollar Mondays with the Salem Sox

Dollar Mondays are the perfect way to start your week off right, as the Salem Red Sox begin a three game homestand against the Potomac Nationals! Every fan who retrieves their coupon from the Roanoke Times or roanoke.com on Monday, will receive a $1 General Admission ticket. Dollar Mondays also feature $1 small beverages and select $1 food options. Dollar Mondays are presented by the Roanoke Times and WYYD! Gates open at 6pm and game time is set f.or 7:05pm.

Go Green with the Salem Sox

Tuesday nights are "Go Green, Save Green Nights" at Lewis-Gale Field. Presented by TruGreen, Goodwill Industries of the Valley, and WJJS, every fan who visits goodwillvalleys.comcan receive a coupon for a 2-for-1 General Admission ticket. Fans can also receive 2-for-1 admission by donating items to Goodwill Industries of the Valley at the front gates. Every fan will receive a 2009 Salem Red Sox collectional baseball card featuring catcher, Luis Exposito. Each card in the 2009 series features a "green tip" on the backside! Gates open at 6pm and game time is set for 7:05pm.

Baseball Bingo is a Hit!

The Salem Red Sox are bringing back your favorite childhood game with a new twist-Baseball Bingo! Every fan in attendance will receive a bingo card at the gates. Simply follow the Salem Red Sox plays and have the chance to win great prizes! Wednesday nights are presented by Steve Fm. The Salem Red Sox will also look to "Pack the Park for Charity" at Lewis-Gale Field. This Wednesday the Saleme Sox welcome the Salem Relay For Life Committee! For more information about "Pack the Park for Charity" visit our website or relayforlife.org/salemva. This Wednesday every fan can come out to have a "Taste of the Valley" as different vendors will be sampling their goodies around the concourse. Gates open at 6pm and game time is set for 7:05pm.

Last Call for 10th Man Flex Plans! Popularity and Flexibility of Undated Tickets Causes Salem to Extend Deadline Until June 3

The 10th Man Flex Plan packages of 10 Undated Tickets that can be used for any 2009 regular season home games, will remain available until Wednesday June 3. Packages are available by ordering over the phone or stopping by the Salem Red Sox Front Office. Flex Plan packages will also be available for purchase during games throughout the upcoming homestand. Price: $50 General Admission

Package includes admission into the Salem Sox Club, which grants early entry into the park and an exclusive members-only gate. Each flex plan comes with a free Bumper Sticker! Get them while they last - we only have a limited number remaining!

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Pack the Park for Charity on Wednesday, June 3rd Come out to Support the Salem Relay For Life Committee

Relay For Life is the American Cancer Society's signature activity. It offers everyone in a community an opportunity to participate in the fight against cancer. Teams of people camp out at the local high school and take turns walking or running around the track. Each team is asked to have a representative on the track at all times during the event to represent the 24hr cancer experience of a patient. Teams of people from all walks of life have fun while raising much-needed funds to fight cancer and raise awareness of cancer prevention and treatment. No matter who you are, there's a place for you at Relay. To participate, form a team, or dedicate a luminaria at the Salem Relay For Life, please call 1(800)-ACS-2345 or visit

For every person that attends Wednesday Night's game (walk ups only), the Salem Red Sox will donate 50 cents per each ticket sold, so make sure you come out to the game for a great ballgame and a great cause! First Round Pick, Casey Kelly, Called Up to Salem

The Salem Red Sox have received 2008 first round pick Casey Kelly from Single-A Greenville. The 19 year-old righty pitcher and shortstop, was drafted 30th overall by the Boston Red Sox in the 2008 First-Year Player Draft.

Kelly spent the 2008 season between the Red Sox Gulf Coast League affiliate and Short-Season Lowell Kelly batted a .215 average overall between the two stops. and has spent all of the 2009 season as a pitcher with the Greenville Drive compiling a 6-1 record with 39 strikeouts and a 1.12 ERA, ranking him 7th overall in earned run average in all of minor league baseball.

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