Series Highlights: April 28-May 1
The 5th Anniversary Weekend kicks off when the Storm Chasers welcome in the Oklahoma City Dodgers for a four-game set tomorrow. Oklahoma City is the Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Among the exciting highlights planned are Thirsty Thursday (April 28), Hy-Vee Friday Fireworks (April 29), a 5th Anniversary Pre-Game Celebration and Werner Park Replica Stadium Giveaway (April 30), and the third 5th Anniversary Season Poster Giveaway on U.S. Bank Family FUNday (May 1).
THIRSTY THURSDAY - Thursday, April 28 at 6:35 p.m.
Fans can take advantage of drink specials beginning at 5:30 p.m. and last prior to the sixth inning. Bud and Bud Light cans and draft beers will be available for just $2, in addition to Pepsi fountain products for only $1. The contest will also be televised live on Time Warner Cable SportsNet on Cox Communications Systems.
April 28 Media Partners: Action 3 News, Z-92, AM 590
BLUE OUT NIGHT with HY-VEE FRIDAY FIREWORKS - Friday, April 29 at 7:05 p.m.
The skies at Werner Park will explode with a post-game fireworks spectacular presented by Hy-Vee as part of the second Hy-Vee Friday Fireworks night of the season. It is also the first "Blue Out" night of the season and fans are encouraged to wear their Storm Chasers blue and blue out the ballpark. In addition, DJ Hot Boy from Power 106.9 will be at the Bud Light Downdraught start at 6:30 p.m.
April 29 Media Partners: KETV, Power 106.9
5th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION with WERNER PARK STADIUM REPLICA GIVEAWAY (1,500) - Saturday, April 30 at 7:05 p.m.
Fans are invited to the 5th Anniversary celebration of the Storm Chasers at Werner Park and the first 1,500 fans through the gates at Werner Park will receive a special Werner Park Stadium Replica Giveaway thanks to the Fairfield Inn & Suites of Papillion. Pre-Game festivities will begin at 6:30pm.
April 30 Media Partners: WOWT 6 News, The KAT 103.7, The WOLF 93.3
US BANK FAMILY FUNDAY with 5th ANNIVERSARY SEASON POSTER GIVEAWAY (1,000) - Sunday May 1 at 2:05 p.m.
The year-long celebration of the Storm Chasers' 5th Anniversary Season at Werner Park continues with the third in a set of five Poster Giveaways, with the first 1,000 fans through the gates receiving a Paulo Orlando poster commemorating the top moment from the 2013 season as voted on by Storm Chasers fans. U.S. Bank Family FUNday will also feature clowns, balloon artists, face painting and a live reptile show from Wildlife Encounters. The Hardee's Post-Game Kids Run The Bases will take place after the game, allowing fans 12 or younger to circle the same bases as Storm Chasers players. Fans can also bring two Hy-Vee labeled canned food items and receive one FREE McDonald's Berm Ticket to benefit Heartland Hope Mission.
May 1 Media Partners: 100.7 THE FISH
Tickets for all four contests are still available and can be purchased online at www.omahastormchasers.com/tickets, or by calling the Werner Park Ticket Office at (402) 738-5100.