The Interpreter Posted May 10, 2010 Share Posted May 10, 2010 Cedar Fair ANNOUNCES FREE ADMISSION TO MILITARY PERSONNELSANDUSKY, Ohio – Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a publicly-traded leader in regional amusement parks, water parks, vacation resorts and entertainment, is pleased to announce that it will offer FREE admission to active and retired United States military personnel on Sunday and Monday of both the Memorial Day and July 4th weekends as a part of its Tribute to the Armed Forces program. Also as a part of its Tribute to the Armed Forces program, active and retired members of the U.S military will be able to purchase discounted admission tickets for members of their immediate family (maximum of six) at a special military discount price. The free ticket offer will be available on the Sunday and Monday of each weekend and a valid military ID must be presented. "We wanted to do something special to honor the men and women of our Armed Forces," stated Jack Falfas, Cedar Fair's chief operating officer. "These brave men and women sacrifice so much of their time with their families to help protect our country and this was our way of saying thank you to them by allowing them to save money and spend a fun-filled day together with their families." Tickets for this special promotion are available at each U.S.-based Cedar Fair Entertainment Company amusement and outdoor water park. For more information, along with a complete list of participating Cedar Fair Entertainment Company parks, guests can log on to www.cedarfair.com/armedforces. About Cedar Fair Entertainment Company Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: "FUN") is a publicly traded partnership headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio. The Partnership, which owns and operates 11 amusement parks, six outdoor water parks, one indoor water park and five hotels, is one of the largest regional amusement park operators in the world. Its parks are located in Ohio, California, North Carolina, Virginia / District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Missouri, Michigan, and Toronto, Ontario. Cedar Fair also operates the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park in Gilroy, California under a management contract. Cedar Fair's flagship park, Cedar Point, has been voted the "Best Amusement Park in the World" for 12 consecutive years in a prestigious annual poll conducted by Amusement Today newspaper. http://www.cedarfair...eases/index.cfm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rollercoast19 Posted May 10, 2010 Share Posted May 10, 2010 Great job Cedar Fair! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KI Kevin Posted May 10, 2010 Share Posted May 10, 2010 This is great. I love how Busch did this. I think it's a great way to honor our servicemen. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
countess_of_tuscany Posted May 10, 2010 Share Posted May 10, 2010 This is such a great idea! As soon as I read this I told my friend about it who is in the army and we will definately be taking advantage of it! Thanks, Cedar Fair! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Interpreter Posted May 10, 2010 Author Share Posted May 10, 2010 Do be aware this is ONLY Sunday and Monday of both the Memorial Day and July 4th weekends. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
markr Posted May 10, 2010 Share Posted May 10, 2010 Wonderful way to honor our brave men and women in the armed forces. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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