The next 2 games mark your final opportunity to see your Condors take home ice before they embark on an eleven day, seven game road trip. Vegas is in town again on Friday December 31st for Bright House Networks' Tux & Pucks New Year's Eve Gala. Fans are invited to dress in formal attire to celebrate the turn of the New Year with the Condors as they sport special tuxedo jerseys for a jersey raffle and auction. Five jerseys will be raffled off with everyone in attendance eligible to win one for free, while the rest will be auctioned after the game to raise proceeds for the United Way of Kern County.

After the game, a mock New Year's countdown will take place for the kids who have to hit the sack early, complete with free noisemakers and video of the famous New Year's ball dropping in Times Square. watch your Condors scramble the Fresno Falcons. If you can't get away in time for breakfast, fear not! A special lunch combo will also be available for those who can only make it during their lunch hour.

Start 2005 off with a bang and kick it off with the Condors! Come to the Garden on Saturday, January 1st, 2005 and catch the Condors and Wranglers match up. The Condors are holding their own Bowl Game, featuring KUZZ 107.9 and Pepsi Drink Pitcher Giveaway for the first 2,000 adults. Use these very stylish Condors pitchers to serve up your favorite drinks all year long and when you think about tasty beverages, think about Condors hockey!

Fear not faithful fans, just because the Condors are venturing across the county that doesn't mean you can't still enjoy the games. Tune in to KGEO AM 1230 and experience the games through the eyes of Kevin Bartl, Voice of the Condors.

The Condors will return to home ice at 7:00pm on Saturday January 15th, 2005. They will face the Las Vegas Wranglers. Bright House Networks, The Big 96.5 & Shannti Medispa present Nip & Puck Night - Personal Makeover Giveaway. One lucky fan will win a personal makeover valued at $8,000! This is also a Bright House Networks Family Night, subscribers can receive $5.00 admission per person by presenting the coupon available in your cable bill. As if that isn't enough excitement it is also a Bright House Networks, Bakersfield Californian, Hometown Buffet & Kern Schools Federal Credit Union Colonel Claw'd's Kids Club Night!

The United Way South Asia Response Fund has been created to support the long-term recovery efforts and will be administered by United Way International. Part of the proceeds from Friday night's "Tuxedo Jersey" auction will be donated to the long-term recovery fund. In addition, individuals and corporations interested in donating funds for long- term recovery can make an online contribution by visiting: http://www.unitedway.org/tsunamiresponse or mailing a check or money order to:

United Way South Asia Response Fund

c/o United Way International

701 North Fairfax Street

Alexandria, VA 22314, USA

The local United Way will also be taking donations and can be reached at 324-6427 for more information

In addition each night the Condors hold a jersey raffle. Tickets cost $1.00 each and feature present and past Condors game worn jerseys. This Saturday night the money collected from the raffle will benefit the American Red Cross with the proceeds going directly to disaster relief.

and into the New Year. A special thanks to each of you for your support over the last year and throughout this season so far. We look forward to bringing you new and exciting things in 2005!

We would like to wish a very happy birthday to the upcoming birthday babies- Condors Equipment Manager Joel Kyle- January 12th, and Condors players Ryan Gillis- December 31st and Brad Mehalko- January 4th.

Thank you to Tuff Shed The Bakersfield Condors are proud to have the continued support of TUFF SHED

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