Stars Announce Home Opening Weekend Promotions
October 21, 2003 - United Hockey League (UHL)
Columbus Stars News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21, 2003
Ten seats for 100 bucks each night, Schedule magnets on Friday 10/31, Scouts on Sunday 11/2
COLUMBUS, OH â The Columbus Stars have announced some of the exciting events surrounding the United Hockey League team's home opening weekend, October 31 and November 2 at the Ohio Expo Center Coliseum. Opening night includes a chance to win $10,000!
ALL WEEKEND â 10 PREMIUM SEATS FOR $100!!! To introduce the Stars and the UHL to Columbus, groups of ten premium tickets (normally priced at $120) are being offered for $100. For just ten bucks a person, you can sit in some of the best seats in the house and find out what it is to "Get Close to the Game!"
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31 â vs. Fort Wayne Komets â 7:00 p.m. OPENING NIGHT! CHANCE TO WIN $10,000! SCHEDULE MAGNET NIGHT! Join the Stars as they take on the defending Colonial Cup Champion Fort Wayne Komets in a 7:00 p.m. start that matches cities that first faced off in the International Hockey League in 1966.
The Komets are a fitting opponent for the return of minor-league hockey to Columbus, as is the chance to win $10,000! One lucky fan, chosen by random seat location will have a chance to win the big prize depending on when the Stars score their first home goal. You must be present to win, so get your tickets now and show up early. Call the Stars' office at 985-7827 to order your tickets, visit any TicketMaster location or order online at www.TicketMaster.com.
Every fan will walk away from the Coliseum with a 2003-2004 Columbus Stars schedule magnet. The sleek and info-packed fridge adornment bears both the UHL Stars schedule and that of the Junior B Stars of the Central States Hockey League. The schedule will keep you in the know and is sure to be a collector's item. Call the Stars' office at 985-7827 to order your tickets, visit any TicketMaster location or order online at www.TicketMaster.com.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2 - vs. Muskegon Fury â 4:00 p.m. SCOUT DAY! STARS' SUNDAY FAMILY DAY! The Stars take on the Muskegon Fury in the first of eight Sunday matinees at the Fairgrounds Coliseum at 4:00 p.m. Sunday is Simon Kenton Council Scout Day with the Stars. Columbus' newest pro hockey team hosts Boy Scouts, Girls Scouts, Cub Scouts and Brownies from all over Central Ohio with special ticket prices and a ton of family fun.
Sunday's are always Family Days at the Stars' game. Special family-based intermission games and in-game fun help bring families together by getting "Close to the Game". Call the Stars' office at 985-7827 to order your tickets, visit any TicketMaster location or order online at www.TicketMaster.com.
SCHEDULE REVISED AS STARS PREPARE FOR OPENING WEEKEND ON THE ROAD: The Stars will skate one more time in Columbus before taking to the road for a season-opening road trip through the UHL cities in the state of New York. The schedule is as follows:
Wednesday, Oct. 22 â 9:40 to 11:20 a.m. â Practice â The Chiller at Easton Thursday, Oct. 23 â 8:00 a.m. â Departure for Glens Falls, NY Friday, Oct. 24 â 7:30 p.m. â Game @ Adirondack IceHawks Saturday, Oct. 25 â 7:00 p.m. â Game @ Elmira Jackals Sunday, Oct. 26 â OFF DAY
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