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Join Jamie Farr at M*A*S*H Tribute Night: Friday

July 27, 2017

Toledo's favorite son, actor Jamie Farr, will be in town for MAS*H Tribute Night on Friday, August 25. Before the game the Mud Hens will host a special ceremony to honor Jamie by inducting his character Corporal Klinger into the Celebrity Hall of Fame at Fifth Third Field. The first

Toledo's favorite son, actor Jamie Farr, will be in town for MAS*H Tribute Night on Friday, August 25. Before the game the Mud Hens will host a special ceremony to honor Jamie by inducting his character Corporal Klinger into the Celebrity Hall of Fame at Fifth Third Field. The first 2,000 fans entering the ballpark will receive a free Corporal Klinger bobblehead, courtesy of Subway, Buckeye Broadband and WSPD.

Played by Toledo native Jamie Farr, Corporal Klinger was originally introduced as a bit character on the show MASH, but quickly became a regular. Known for wearing women's clothing to try to get discharged from the Army during the Korean War, Klinger also reminisced about his hometown Toledo, including mentioning the Toledo Mud Hens. 
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ASH Tribute Night is part of our #FlashbackFriday series, presented by Buckeye Broadband.
The Toledo Mud Hens take on the Louisville Bats on Friday, August 25 at 7:05 p.m.
Prior to the August 25 game, the Mud Hens will host a special ceremony to honor Jamie Farr by inducting Corporal Klinger into the Celebrity Hall of Fame at Fifth Third Field. Be in your seats early and welcome Jamie back to the Glass City!
The first 2,000 fans entering Fifth Third Field will receive a free Corporal Klinger bobblehead, courtesy of Subway, Buckeye Broadband and WSPD.
Tweet from @MudHens: We'll honor Jamie Farr on 8/25 with a Corporal Klinger bobblehead, presented by @SUBWAY: https://t.co/gFLXknu8bR pic.twitter.com/RHPiNCDkTB
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What you get:

  • August 25 Mud Hens game ticket
  • Free Corporal Klinger bobblehead for the first 2,000 fans
  • Postgame fireworks
  • Free postgame concert: Noisy Neighbors at Hensville Live! presented by Price Pro

Click the links to check out the menus and make reservations:
NINE at Hensvilleninehensville.com | Chef Tony has put together a menu that he describes as "traditional Americana" where he uses local ingredients from area farms and producers to create made-from-scratch dishes with a modern taste and composition. NINE is housed in the former Folger Butcher Shop, a historic 1865 building. Exposed brick, reclaimed wood and handcrafted tables give NINE a casual vibe that fits a fun, downtown, neighborhood restaurant.
Fleetwood's Tap Roomfleetwoodshensville.com | Have a drink at Hensville's new craft beer bar, located on the first floor of the Fleetwood Building across the street from Fifth Third Field. Fleetwood's Tap Room features 48 beers on draft, a wide selection of whiskeys, an eclectic menu, and an outstanding outdoor patio that overlooks Hensville Park.
BirdCage Bar & Grillbirdcagebarandgrill.com | The BirdCage Bar and Grill is located on the Club Level at Fifth Third Field and provides incredible views of the on-field action! Your ticket to the Mud Hens game gives you entry to the BirdCage, where you and your guests will enjoy a great dining experience created by Chef Tony House, featuring a display of hand-carved meats, antipasti, classic salad, and seasonal entrees.