From HOCKEY-L, another possible idea of how to sell seats and pack Alfond...
 
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>From: Troy Christopher Vassen <[log in to unmask]>
>On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, Mike Welvaert wrote:
>
>>      The sad part of all this....I could have made the extra time to get to
>>      Grand Forks for the game, but I was told it was sold out.   Attendance
>>      ended up being several hundred short of a sellout.  :-(
>
>Its too bad that you didn't know about "rush tickets"  The Sioux are
>trying out a new program this year of selling rush tickets to anyone after
>the 15 minmark of the first period.  These tickets are sold as general
>admission tickets and you can sit in any seat wether its reserved or in
>the student section, unless a season tecket holder shows up late, then you
>must move to another seat.  I was at saturday's game and right before the
>game started, there seemed to be quite a few seats open, towards the end
>of the first it looked full except for a small part of the student
>section.
>
 
 
Dan Doucette
UMaine 78 MPA 80
 
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