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Tailgate Alternatives/Raptors Hard Hits

May 24, 2007 - United Indoor Football Association (UIF)
Rock River Raptors News Release


Rockford, Ill. - The Rock River Raptors would like to announce that the Bud Light Raptor Park Tailgate will not be held for "School's Out Night" May 25, this Friday.

Instead, the Raptors ask fans and tailgate patrons to join together before the game at two locations. Visit Swilligan's Pub on N. Chruch St. for $1.00 Bud and Bud Light and great food prior to the game, or visit King's Table in the Pedestrian Mall north of the Metro Centre to visit with the team and try their buffet. The Raptors would also like to announce the Bud Light Ball Babes will be at the 501 Party this Friday with 104.9 The X and Bud Light to hand out Raptor Prizes.

The Raptors would like to thank Bud Light, La Monica Beverages, Swilligan's Pub, and King's Table for supporting their team and their fans. The Raptors would also like to thank all their fans for their support and would like to remind them that any report card with two B's shown at the Metro Centre is good for one free Gridiron seat to this Friday's game. Kick off is at 7:05 P.M.!

Single game tickets for the Raptors are on sale now at the Metro Centre box office, by phone at 815-968-5222 or at www.centreevents.com.

Fans and businesses can purchase season and group tickets for the 2007 season by contacting the Raptors front office at 815-965-7000 or by visiting the Raptors website, powered by AT Web Results, at http://www.raptorsuif.com.

Raptors Hard Hits

School's Out Night with Pepsi

First 1,000 fans through the door receive a Mountain Dew Dynomites poster!!

Wing Ding and the Raptors

Show your Wing Ding ticket at the Metro Centre box office and receive 1/2 off a Gridiron seat at the Raptors game this Friday night!

Get Your Raptor Bucks

Donate a non-perishable food item to Northern Illinois Food Bank and receive a Raptor Buck to use towards Raptors merchandise!

Maximum of five Raptor Bucks received per person.

Limit of five Raptor Bucks redeemed per purchase.

Help fight hunger in Northern Illinois!

Post-Game Party

Post-game party is held at Backyard Grill and Bar in Loves Park (6743 N. 2nd St.)

Join the team for food, fun and autographs!

Raptors Team Up With YMCA and 2 Local Colleges

Raptors join Rockford College, Rock Valley College and YMCA for youth football camp Saturday May 26th from 9 a.m. until noon!

Dynomites in "Young at Heart" Parade

The Mountain Dew Dynomite Dancers will be participating in Loves Park "Young at Heart" parade on the morning of Saturday, May 26th.

Come out and show your support for the Dynomite Dancers!

Sunday Night at RBI's

Join the Raptors players and coaches for dinner at RBI's at 6 p.m.

Get autographs from your favorite Raptors!

Monday Night Coach's Show

No Coach's Show this week due to the Memorial Day holiday!

Be sure to catch us next Monday for more good times and giveaways with Raptor coaches and players at Swilligan's Pub!

Thunder Pro Fastpitch Kicks Off Next Week

Monday kicks off the festivities with five local celebrities, including the Raptors own Brandon Wogomon, trying to get a hit off of Pitcher Cat Osterman at 10 a.m. at Sportscore One!

Tuesday marks opening day and the much anticipated match-up of Cat Osterman vs. Jenny Finch

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