Northwoods Willmar Stingers

Stingers Release 2013 Promotional Schedule

Published on April 22, 2013 under Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Willmar Stingers News Release


(Willmar, MN)- The Willmar Stingers of the Northwoods League announced today its complete 2013 game night promotional schedule. The Stingers promotional schedule includes 35 nightly promotions that fans can look forward to at the Bee Hive in 2013. Promotional nights will include post-game fireworks shows, special guests, giveaway items, and theme nights throughout the season.

The Stingers promotional schedule will be highlighted with three post-game fireworks shows and former Minnesota Twins infielder and two-time World Series champion Greg Gagne. The promotional schedule also has premium giveaways for the first 250 fans through the gates including full-sized wood baseball bats, replica jerseys, baseball hats, team trading cards, and team poster night. The Stingers will also have several theme nights including a Summertime St. Patty's Night, Jimmy Buffet Night, Ag Night, and even two nights featuring the Dueling Duo, a dueling pianos show.

"Promotions are what make Northwoods League baseball so much fun," Stingers General Manager Nick McCallum stated. "We have 35 home games and each game has something unique and fun for the entire family," McCallum added.

The entire 2013 Stingers promotional schedule is listed below. The Stingers Home Opener presented by Marcus Construction is Wednesday, May 29 at Bill Taunton Stadium. Game time is at 7:05pm. Season tickets for the 2013 season presented by Charter are $169 for reserved seat tickets and $199 for the Gurley's Foods Box Seat tickets. For more information regarding the upcoming season, please call 320-222-2010.

Complete 2013 Promotional Schedule:

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Home Opener presented by Marcus Construction and media partners Q102, KWLM, Big Country and the Train featuring former Minnesota Twins infielder and two-time World Series Champion Greg Gagne. Post-game fireworks.

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Willmar Community Recreation Youth Baseball & Softball Night presented by BNSF Railway.

Friday, May 31, 2013

Replica Jersey Giveaway Night presented by Cash Wise Foods. 1st 250 kids 14-years-and-under receive a Stingers replica jersey.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013

Rice Memorial Hospital Night - Get Healthy with ReYOU! 1st 250 fans receive a ReYOU backpack.

Thursday, June 06, 2013

Salute to Cows Night presented by the Kandiyohi County Dairy Association.

Friday, June 07, 2013

Baseball Cap Giveaway Night presented by Heritage Bank and Pioneer Heritage Insurance. 1st 300 fans.

Saturday, June 08, 2013

Jennie-O Turkey Store Night with the Stingers.

Monday, June 10, 2013

Community Christian School Night presented by North American State Bank.

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Dueling Duo Night presented by Miller Lite. The dueling pianos act will be entertaining during the game. 1st 250 adults 18 years of age or older will receive a Green Mill of Willmar gift card with various dollar amounts including one worth $1,000.

Friday, June 14, 2013

Piggy Bank Giveaway & Quarter Drop Night presented by Lake Region Bank. 1st 250 kids that receive a piggy bank will have a chance to pick up 1,500 quarters after the game.

Monday, June 17, 2013

2nd Annual Bark in the Park Night presented by the Hawk Creek Animal Shelter. Purchase a ticket for your dog and bring him along to the ballpark to benefit the Humane Society.

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Stingers Visor Giveaway Night presented by Rambow. 1st 250 adults.

Friday, June 21, 2013

Willmar Fests Night presented Willmar Fests and Q102, KWLM, Big Country, and the Train. Willmar Fests candidates will compete during the game to become the Stingers Willmar Fests Champion.

Saturday, June 22, 2013

Books and Baseball Day presented by Early Childhood Initiative. 1st 250 families with a child under 4 years of age will receive a book. Read with the Stingers on the field at 2:30p.m. Come early as there will be inflatables provided by Fiesta Time Rentals for kids and Goldy Gopher will be in attendance.

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Corn & Bean Nation Night presented by the Kandiyohi Corn & Soybean Growers Association. 1st 100 adults receive either a "Corn Nation" or "Bean Nation" t-shirt.

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Jimmy Buffett Night presented by Duininck Inc. Live music begins at 6 p.m.

Sunday, June 30, 2013

Youth for Christ Night presented by Hanson Communications featuring a pre-game performance at 6 p.m. from comedian and ventriloquist James Wedgwood.

Monday, July 01, 2013

Veteran's Appreciation Night presented by Central Lakes Cooperative & Uncommon USA. Post-game fireworks.

Monday, July 08, 2013

Baseball Bat Giveaway Night presented by Perkins Lumber. 1st 250 kids.

Tuesday, July 09, 2013

"Bird Zerk" Night presented by Hansen Advertising. The award winning national act from the Skillville Group will be entertaining all game long.

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Sold Out. Kandiyohi Power Cooperative Night featuring the Alexandria Aces

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Beer, Brats, & Baseball Night featuring the Dueling Duo Piano Show presented by Westside Liquor and Cullen's Home Center. The pre-game event featuring beer tasting and specialty brats from Wick's Meat Shoppe starts at 5p.m. Plus all fans will have the opportunity to win $1,500 in prizes from Cullen's Home Center. To purchase tickets for the pre-game event visit WillmarStingers.com or call 320-222-2010.

Sunday, July 14, 2013

Star Wars & Team Poster Giveaway Night presented by the 501st Legion. Star Wars characters will be on hand and fans are encouraged to wear Star Wars Gear. 1st 500 fans.

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

4th Annual Jerseys off our Backs Night presented by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Fans are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item to the ballpark for the Willmar Area Food Shelf.

Friday, July 19, 2013

Barry "Bobble-Belly" Doll Giveaway Night presented by Conway, Deuth & Schmiesing, PLLP. 1st 300 fans will receive a token to be redeemed for the bobble-belly doll during the game.

Sunday, July 21, 2013

Circus Night presented by the Willmar Area Shrine Club.

Thursday, July 25, 2013

Stingers T-Shirt Giveaway Night presented by Christianson & Associates, PLLP. 1st 250 adults.

Friday, July 26, 2013

ACMC Giveaway Night with the Stingers. 1st 250 fans receive a Stingers & ACMC giveaway item.

Sunday, August 04, 2013

Back to School Folder Giveaway Night presented by the West Central Tribune. 1st 250 kids.

Monday, August 05, 2013

Trading Card Giveaway Night presented by Bernick's Pepsi featuring the Alexandria Aces. 1st 500 fans.

Tuesday, August 06, 2013

Salute to Agriculture Night presented by Central Lakes Cooperative and West Central Inc. All fans receive free sweet corn.

Wednesday, August 07, 2013

"Pink Night" a Women's Health Night presented by Rice Home Medical.

Thursday, August 08, 2013

4th Annual Wine, Women & Baseball Night presented by Westside Liquor and Q102. Pre-game wine tasting, hors d'oeuvres, pampering stations and much more are featured during the pre-game event starting at 5 p.m. To purchase tickets for the pre-game event visit WillmarStingers.com or call 320-222-2010.

Friday, August 09, 2013

Summertime St. Patty's Night presented by Miller Lite. Pint Glasses to the 1st 250 adults 21 years of age or older. It's ALL green...green bases, uniforms, and even green beer!

Sunday, August 11, 2013

Fan Appreciation Night presented by Charter Communications. Fans will have opportunity to win Stingers prizes all game long. Post-game fireworks.



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