CHRYSLER JEEP DETROIT APBA GOLD CUP July 8-11, 1999 Sunday May 16 1999 *** IN THIS ISSUE: * Ticket plan changes for 1999. Waterworks Park Annex returns to General Admission with waterfront blanket viewing, and Pit Corner returns to bleacher seating. * The 1999 T'fest raffle features a personal watercraft, child's snowmobile and a Prowler go-cart. * Thunderfest Group Sales campaign takes off. *** #4 WATERWORKS PARK ANNEX RETURNS TO GENERAL ADMISSION! The grandstand seats from the Waterworks Park Annex have been removed to make way for the newly designed general admission style viewing area. This area will now feature waterfront blanket viewing, a huge general admission tent, live entertainment, corporate tents, displays, concessions, a new and improved bridge to Waterworks Park and more plans underway. For adults it's $15 on Saturday or $25 on Sunday ($35 for both). Ages 7-10 are $5, $10 and $10 respectively. Ages 6 and under free. *** PIT CORNER VIEWING AREA HAS NEW & IMPROVED DESIGN Pit Corner spectators will have even a better view this year as Thunderfest replaces the theater-style padded seats with an increased amount of bleacher seats. The price is $125 per reserved seat, which includes Gold Cup Pit Passes, parking for Saturday and Sunday and a subscription to the Signal Flag newsletter. You also may purchase the Sunday catered lunch package, which is $150 per seat. These seats are on sale now and will sell out quick, so call Thunderfest at 800.359.7760 today to order! *** THUNDERFEST GROUP SALES CAMPAIGN TAKES OFF! A major Group Sales campaign was launched in late November to attract more companies to the unique corporate entertaining opportunities at the Chrysler Jeep APBA Gold Cup. Groups of 25 or more will receive a special discount on tickets this year! Some of the amenities include grandstand viewing, picnic-style viewing, pit access, special attractions and displays, live entertainment and much, much more! Thunderfest will provide your group or company with an exciting presentation about the event upon request. For the detailed Group Sales info contact Jennifer Hayes at 800.359.7760, M-F 9 a.m. -5 p.m. *** TICKETS ONLY $20 FOR 1999 SODT RAFFLE! - 1ST PLACE - PERSONAL WATERCRAFT - 2ND PLACE - CHILD'S SNOWMOBILE - 3RD PLACE - PROWLER GO-CART Proceeds benefit Spirit of Detroit Thunderfest and Special Olympics, Michigan. - Brian Reed (Volunteer WebMaster: http://www.thunderfest.com)

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