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Hartman Hankies go to those who Sit with Sid

Minneapolis/St. Paul - (August 12, 2006) - Media Alert

WHAT: Fifty lucky contestants and their guests won tickets to “Sit with Sid” at the Twins game Aug. 18, 2006. They’ll receive a collectible “Hartman Hanky, ” signed by Sid and addressed “To my close personal friends,” at the game. An additional 5,000 Hartman Hankies will be given out to those who purchase tickets to sit in the section.

WHY: The Hartman Hankies are part of the advance promotion for Sid’s new book, “Sid Hartman’s Great Minnesota Sports Moments with Joel Ripple.” The book goes on sale at local bookstores this fall. Prerelease copies will be available at the Star Tribune booth at the Minnesota State Fair.

WHERE: The Twins vs. White Sox game at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in downtown Minneapolis.

WHO: The Star Tribune and Sid Hartman

WHEN: 7:10 p.m., Aug. 18, 2006

CONTACT: Sally Nelson, Star Tribune Communications Dept., 612-673-7771

MORE: Those who didn’t win the Star Tribune’s Sit with Sid contest can purchase tickets to sit in the section by calling 800-33-TWINS and saying they want to “Sit with Sid.”

Contact Pat Adkins
Phone: (612) 673-7572
Email: padkins@startribune.com




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