Memphis Redbirds team up with Lone Survivor Foundation

MEMPHIS, TN - The Memphis Redbirds have partnered with the Lone Survivor Foundation in honor of the Salute to Armed Forces night on Saturday, July 2.

For every ticket fans purchase for the July 2 game, excluding club level and bluff seating, the Redbirds will donate five dollars to the Lone Survivor Foundation. Tickets can be bought through sales representative Jacob Boggs, online at memphisredbirds.com or at the box office window using the promo code SURVIVOR up until the day of the game.

Marcus Luttrell is founder of the Lone Survivor Foundation. Luttrell wrote the NY Times Best Selling book Lone Survivor, the true story of him as the only Navy SEAL to survive Operation Red Wing in Afghanistan. Through the book's success came the Lone Survivor Foundation, their mission is to inspire, empower and renew hope for our wounded warriors and their families.

For more information contact Jacob Boggs at 901.722.0250 or [email protected] or visit memphisredbirds.com.

Global Spectrum (global-spectrum.com) manages the Memphis Redbirds, as well as nearly 100 other public assembly facilities around the world. Nearly 20-million people attended more than 11,000 events in Global Spectrum venues last year. Based in Philadelphia, PA, Global Spectrum is part of Comcast-Spectacor, one of the world's largest sports and entertainment companies. Comcast-Spectacor also owns the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League, the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association, Ovations Food Services, a food and beverage services provider, New Era Tickets, a full-service ticketing and marketing product for public assembly facilities, Paciolan, the leading provider of venue establishment ticketing, fundraising and marketing technology solutions, Front Row Marketing Services, a commercial rights sales company, and Flyers Skate Zone, a series of community ice skating rinks. In a partnership with Disson Skating, Comcast-Spectacor annually produces eight nationally televised figure skating spectaculars on NBC-TV.