Lookouts Announce Highlights For Homestand Beginning Friday

Homestand Features Two Used Car Giveaway Games

Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Although the first-place Lookouts are currently on the road playing the Huntsville Stars, the team will soon be back in action at AT&T Field. Friday, the Lookouts will embark upon a five-game homestand against the Mississippi Braves. Here are the featured promotions for the series...

Friday, August 3rd (7:15): Fireworks! Our always-popular fireworks show will immediately follow the game.
Saturday, August 4th (7:15): The first day of Used Car Weekend! To celebrate the 20-year anniversary of Used Car Night, the Lookouts and the Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union will be extending this annual event to a full weekend. Eleven pre-owned vehicles, donated by local dealers, will be given away to 11 lucky fans in attendance throughout the evening. Fans are strongly encouraged to purchase their tickets in advance for this game.

Sunday, August 5th (2:15): The second day of Used Car Weekend! Seven pre-owned vehicles, donated by local dealers, will be given away to seven different lucky fans in attendance throughout the course of the afternoon. Brought to you by the Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union.

Monday, August 6th (7:15): East Ridge and Hamilton Place Night! Several businesses and organizations from the two areas will be on hand to help celebrate their respective communities. Additionally, trivia on the two towns will be featured throughout the night, and first pitches will be thrown by Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger and East Ridge Mayor Brent Lambert.

Also, kids eat free! Children, who are 12 or under, will receive a coupon for a free hot dog and coke!
Tuesday, August 7th (7:15): It’s BI-LO BOGO! Buy one general admission ticket, get another one free by showing your BI-LO BONUS CARD. There is a limit of four general admission tickets per BI-LO BONUS CARD.

Also, it is NorthShore and Downtown Chattanooga Night!  Numerous businesses and organizations will be present to help celebrate the NorthShore and Downtown Chattanooga areas at AT&T Field. Trivia and other fun activities will also be featured throughout the evening.

Tickets for these games or any other Lookouts home game can be purchased at the Lookouts Box Office at AT&T Field, online at www.lookouts.com, or by calling (423) 267-4849.


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