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Zephyrs Taking Donations For Iowa Flood Relief

June 18, 2008 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
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Metairie, LA - The New Orleans Zephyrs have announced that they will be accepting monetary donations to go to the American Red Cross in Des Moines, Iowa in order to aid citizens of Iowa after the devastating flooding that occurred this past week. All fans that donate $5 or more during the Zephyrs upcoming four-game homestand from June 21 to June 24 will get a ticket to the Zephyrs Thursday, July 10th game.

Fans can donate money at the Zephyrs ticket office or at the Capital One Customer Service Booth on the Zephyr Field concourse during the homestand.

The Pacific Coast League's Iowa Cubs are located in Des Moines, Iowa and completed a series against the Nashville Sounds this weekend despite heavy flooding around the ballpark and in the Des Moines area. The Zephyrs began a four-game series against the I-Cubs in Des Moines Tuesday night.

"We are asking all fans to give what they can to help the people in Iowa," said Zephyrs GM Mike Schline. "The Pacific Coast League and its teams were extremely generous in the post-Katrina relief effort for New Orleans in 2005 and we certainly want to do what we can to help now."

The Zephyrs begin a four-game homestand against the Omaha Royals on Saturday, June 21st at 6:00 PM CT. For more information and to purchase tickets, please call the Zephyrs at (504) 734-5155.

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