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RoughRiders Welcome Dale Sr., Dale Jr. Cars This Weekend
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RoughRiders Welcome Dale Sr., Dale Jr. Cars This Weekend
<p>November 9, 2005- The Cedar Rapids RoughRiders will welcome the Dale Earnhardt Sr. #3 Taz car and the Dale Earnhardt Jr. #8 Bud car to the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena this weekend.</p>
<p>Late NASCAR legend Dale Sr.'s #3 Car will be on display during the Riders' game against the Sioux City Musketeers Friday night. Fans will be able to get up close with Dale Jr.'s #8 car one night later when the Riders host the Sioux Falls Stampede. </p>
<p>Fans who purchase tickets to Friday night's game will be able to get a first hand look at the #3 car from 6:00PM through the end of the second period. The following night, the #3 car will also be available to fans with tickets to that evening's game from 6:00PM through the end of the second frame. Both of this weekend's games start at 7:05PM.</p>
<p>Dale Earnhardt Sr., who died in a final lap crash at the 2001 Daytona 500, won seven NASCAR championships and a total of 76 races over the course of a 27 year career. Dale Earnhardt Jr. is one of NASCAR's top young drivers. He has won 16 Nextel Cup races during his six year career, including the 2004 Daytona 500. </p>
<p>The RoughRiders (8-3-0, 16 points) head into the weekend in second place in the United States Hockey League's East Division. This Saturday's game is the third of four straight Saturday home dates for the RoughRiders.</p>
<p>Tickets for all RoughRiders home games- including Saturday's- can be purchased in person at the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena ticket office, over the phone at (319) 261-4625 or on line at www.roughridershockey.com. The ticket office is open from noon to 5:00PM on weekdays and from noon through the end of the second period on game days, including tomorrow. Ticket prices for this weekend's games range from $8 to $18 including a 50-cent facility fee.</p> |
Posted on Thursday, November 10, 2005 (Archive on Thursday, November 10, 2005)
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