Switchbacks Encourage Fans to Wear Red to Remember Everyone Deployed

Published on May 9, 2018 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC News Release

Colorado Springs, CO -- This week features the Colorado Springs Switchbacks first home game of the season on a weekday as Las Vegas Lights FC come to town on Friday night, May 11th. Fans are encouraged to wear RED clothing to the stadium as we Remember Everyone Deployed for Military appreciation night. R.E.D. Friday's were created to remind people of our heroes overseas and spread the message of how important it is that we keep the troops in our thoughts. Fans who wear RED can receive $3 off their tickets at the box office.

Remember Everyone Deployed (RED) mission is to show solidarity and support for our troops starting Friday, and continuing each Friday, until every military service person returns home to their families. To carry the message to national levels and serve the military community and their families by showing that they are never forgotten. To learn more about RED visit their website here.

The first 500 fans in attendance will also receive a red Switchbacks hat courtesy of Pikes Peak Brewing. Tickets start at just $12 and are available here. Fans 21+ can get $1 beer the first 30 minutes when gates open at 6:00 PM.

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC goalkeeper Moise Pouaty

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