Waterloo, IA – The Waterloo Bucks have announced that their mascot Buck will be available to deliver Valentine’s Day treats and flowers to individuals in the Cedar Valley on February 13. The Bucks are offering two different price options for those interested in taking advantage of this one-of-a-kind opportunity.
For $60, Buck will deliver one dozen frosted sugar cookies, one dozen wrapped roses, and two tickets to Waterloo’s May 28 Home Opener to a loved one. At $40, Buck will deliver one dozen frosted sugar cookies and one dozen wrapped roses.
All deliveries will take place on Friday, February 13 and will be made in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls metro area only. Interested parties are encouraged to contact Bucks’ Assistant General Manager Jay Haskovec by telephone at (319) 232-0500 or e-mail at haskovec@waterloobucks.com.
The deadline to order is Sunday, February 1. Orders will be taken on a first-come, first-serve basis while availability lasts.
The Bucks, the winningest team in all of summer-collegiate baseball over the past two years, will open the 2015 season on the road versus the Alexandria Blue Anchors on May 26, but return to Waterloo for their home opener versus the Mankato MoonDogs on May 28. Fans are encouraged to stay in touch with the Bucks in the off-season by utilizing their website at www.waterloobucks.com.
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The Waterloo Bucks are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Playing its 22nd season of summer collegiate baseball in 2015, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 18 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 120 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (DET) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (WAS), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Allen Craig (BOS) and Ben Zobrist (TB). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League Website. For more information, visit www.waterloobucks.com.