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Riptide Announce Event Schedule for Final Home Game

August 9, 2007 - Major League Lacrosse (MLL)
Los Angeles Riptide News Release


CARSON, CALIFORNIA - Thursday, August 9, 2007 - The Los Angeles Riptide of Major League Lacrosse (MLL) today announced the event schedule for their sixth and final home game of the 2007 season against the Chicago Machine, set for Saturday, August 11 at 4 p.m. at the Track & Field Complex at The Home Depot Center.

As part of Saturday's festivities, the Riptide will celebrate Fan Appreciation Night and offer one fan a chance to win $10,000, raffle and hand-out great prizes throughout the game and giveaway a Riptide Team Photo. In addition, American Idol finalist Sabrina Sloan will perform the National Anthem and the Riptide will host a post-game party at Venezia Restaurant in Redondo Beach.

American Idol finalist Sabrina Sloan, a Studio City, California native, will sing the National Anthem at Saturday's game. Sloan made it to the Top 24 of American Idol's Season Six before being voted off on March 8, 2007.

Saturday's game will offer one lucky Riptide fan the chance to win $10,000 during a special half-time lacrosse promotion. Details will be announced at the game.

Fans will have the opportunity to win great prizes through raffles and contests throughout Saturday's game such as 2008 Riptide season tickets, Los Angeles Kings tickets and Universal Studios passes.

All fans in attendance at Saturday's game will receive a 2007 Riptide Team Photo to commemorate the record-breaking Riptide season.

Following Saturday's game, fans are invited to celebrate the 2007 season with the playoff-bound Riptide team at Venezia Restaurant in Redondo Beach (655 N. Harbor Drive, 310-379-2900, www.harbor-drive.com) during the team's post-game party. Children accompanied by a parent/guardian are welcome to attend the event until 11 p.m. in the "Rialto Room." For free admission to the Riptide post-game party, pick up an orange wrist band at the Riptide tent during Saturday's game or bring your Riptide game ticket stub to the door. For more information, see the following URL: http://lariptide.com.ismmedia.com/ISM2//pdfs/081107_riptideafterparty.pdf

The Riptide are also offering Family Packs presented by the L.A. Zoo for Saturday's game. The packs include four Riptide tickets, four hot dogs, four sodas and four passes to the LA Zoo starting at just $70. Upgrades are available.

For more information on the Fan Appreciation Night events, Family Packs presented by the L.A. Zoo or the post-game party at Venezia Restaurant, visit LARIPTIDE.COM or call 1-866-4-LAX-TIX.

For ticket information, visit LARIPTIDE.COM or call 1-866-4-LAX-TIX.

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