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June 7, 2006 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Louisville Fire News Release


FIRE FACES ANOTHER DIVISION LEADER... The West division leading Spokane Shock (8-1) will visit Freedom Hall this Saturday night at 7:00. This week will be a white out in Freedom Hall, the first 1,000 adults will receive a white Fire t-shirt courtesy of Lightyear Network Solutions. Their will also be 700 glow in the dark hockey mask placed throughout Freedom Hall. FAITH NIGHT #2... This Saturday will be the second of three faith nights. The pre-game concert will feature Mainstay and a testimonial by Fire DS Jeremy Chandler. The Veggies Tales will also be making an appearance at the game. For tickets to Faith night e-mail Vanessa Sadler, vanessa.sadler@thirdcoastsports.co m. Festivities will start at 5:30 in Parking Lot J at the Fairgrounds.

FIRE FANATIC PANCAKE BREAKFAST... The Fire Fanatic Fan Club will be hosting a charity pancake breakfast at the Chili's at 421 Hurstbourne Lane on Saturday morning June 10 from 8:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. Tickets for the event are only $5.00 with all proceeds going to support the Will Power Foundation! Come out and have breakfast with the Fire players and the Wildfires. Tickets can be purchased before any home game or through the fan club by e-mailing shireman@insightbb.com or calling 502-802-1648. Visit www.firefanatics.com or call 502-802-1648 for more information.

ARENABOWL XX WATCH PARTY... ArenaBowl XX is this Sunday at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas with the Chicago Rush taking on the Orlando Predators. The Rush enter the game, the same way the Fire entered the 2005 ArenaCup, winners of three straight road playoff games. While the Predators dispatched the 13-3 Dallas Desperados last weekend. The city of Louisville and the Fire both has ties to the Predators. Orlando OS Jimmy Fryzel is the brother of Fire WR/LB Dennis Fryzel and Predator head coach Jay Gruden is a former University of Louisville QB. The Fire will host an ArenaBowl XX watch party at Salsarita's Fresh Cantina, 285 N. Hubbards Lane. Kick-off for the game is set for 3:00 P.M. Join the Fire players, coaches, and Wildfires for Coors Light specials and ArenaBowl XX.

ARENABOWL PICK CONTEST... We are going to give away four one day passes to Holiday World to the person who can pick the winner and score of the ArenaBowl this Sunday. To enter you can reply to the Fire Wire with your picks. The winner will be announced next week in the Fire Wire.

Here are some picks from the Fire:

Head Coach Tommy Johnson: Orlando 52-45

General Manager Bill Glaser Chicago 55-49

Special Teams Coach George Eskridge Orlando 42-31

Owner/Operator Will Wolford Orlando 55-45

Offensive Coordinator Adam Shackelford Chicago 42-37

Assistant General Manager Chris West Orlando 59-49

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