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Paramount's Kings Island (Cincinnati, Ohio)www.shamuclub.com

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Affordable Travel
1515 Park Ctr. Drive, Suite 2K
Orlando, FL 32835
Corey Lane, Employee Benefits Program Coordinator
corey@orlandovacation.com
Toll: 1-800-633-7108 ext 7005
Fax: 407-523-9675 attn: Employee Benefits Department
www.orlandovacation.com/discounts.  Login id for ALL University of Kentucky employees only is wildcat101.

Discounted Service(s)/Product(s)
With discounts on attraction tickets, hotels, packages, rental cars, cruises, restaurants, group discounts and more – we’re proud to say www.orlandovacation.com/discounts is active and you can certainly let your employees know about the bargains available to them.  The site is constantly evolving and as our current and new partners work with us, our deals will evolve also.  We are adding more ticket packages and specials daily and expect the site to have the best selection of offerings in the industry in a very short time. The login for ALL University of Kentucky employees is wildcat101.
 
http://www.orlandovacation.com/cb/login.php?uname=wildcat101.
   
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Anheuser-Busch Adventure Parks
The park will reopen for the 2008 season on Friday, March 21, 2008
You will no longer be asked to provide a Company Code.

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"Tune in to the sounds of summer - Busch Gardens is bringing in the best of live rock during the Summer Nights Concert Series.  Five Great artists will rock out during July and August in Festhaus Park.  All concerts are included with park admission".
Busch Gardens Euro News (visit website at: www.clubbuschgardens.comfor dates, times and more information):
July 19 - 20 - Summer Nights Concert Series Presents Rick Springfield
July 26 - 27 - Summer Nights Concert Series Presents Grand Funk Railroad
(Visit the site for further information)

To learn more about the SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund, go to www.SWBG-ConservationFund.org . Visit our parks online at SeaWorld.com , BuschGardens.com and DiscoveryCove.com . We hope to welcome you back again soon! For Iinformation about Busch Gardens Conservation Fund, a 501(c)(3), visit site at http://Auction.SWBG-ConservationFund.org.

Tickets/passes purchased online at Website:  www.buschgardens.com. (COMPANY CODE NOT REQUIRED).  Once in the site, click on any of the icons to find current Club offers. 

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Cedar Point
Sandusky, Ohio

Discounted Service(s)/Product(s)

These following websites appear to be unavailable at this time.  I will let you know, via this site, when they become available.

Below are the links for online tickets.  A password has been provided for UK Employees ONLY.  Please call (859) 257-5570 to get the password to visit the websites.  Visit www.cedarpoint.com & www.geaugalake.com / http://www1.cedarfair.com/GeaugaLake/shop/shopping.cfm to plan your summer fun!

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Horsemen Arena Football
410 wEST vINE sTREET, sUITE 103
Lexington, KY 40507
Phone:  859-422-7277
Fax:  859-422-7276
Contact: Meagan Wilson

Discounted Service(s)/Product(s)
$5 ticket with proof of employment.  Call 859-422-PASS (7277) or www.lexingtonhorsemen.com for ticket information.  This offer valid the remainder of the 2008 Horsemen Arena Football season (7/19/08).  HOME GAMES ONLY!

For the remainder of the home season, all UK students, faculty and staff can receive $5 tickets when they show student or employee IDs at the ticket office.

The Horsemen have four home games remaining on their schedule. They will face Albany on June 14 before taking on Green Bay on July 12. The home portion of the regular season wraps up on July 19 when Lexington takes on Iowa at Rupp Arena. All remaining games are set to begin at 7:30 p.m.

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Kings Island

P.O. Box 901

Kings Island, OH 45034

Discounted Service(s)/Product(s)

Saturday, June 28, 2008, Discounted park tickets for this special day are only $21.99 - UK Faculty & Staff, Mark your calendar for UK Day at Kings Island, Sponsored by UK Alumni Association.  Visit www.visitkingsisland.com/ukday for complete details and to purchase tickets.  Discounted tickets are available only through this site or by calling 1-800-333-8080. 

Discount good any day admission tickets to Kings Island; can now be purchased online @ www.visitkingsisland.com/uk.  Go to this website to check out IMPORTANT MESSAGES FROM THE PARK (announcements and events) at: www.visitkingsisland.com.  Questions?  Please contact Marissa Stacey at marissa.stacey@paramountparks.com.

Ticket types and prices:  Adult Admission on Sale - $24.99 2008 Season valid through June 15, 2008; Jr/Sr Admission on Sale $19.99 price valid through June 15, 2008; Two Day Admission $44.99 (any 2 days 2008 season); Adult Admission - $28.99 price valid after June 15, 2008 season; Jr/Sr Admission $24.99 price valid after June 15, 2008 season.
You can now save big on admission to Kings Island! Simply enter the number of tickets that you would like to purchase and add them to your shopping cart! It's that easy!

                                KING'S ISLAND IS NOW OPEN FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS!
                                         Discount tickets available online now for just $29.99!

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Lexington Children's Theatre
www.lctonstage.org
859-254-4546, x247

Discounted Service(s)/Product(s)

$3 off each ticket!  For more information on our upcoming shows go to our website at www.lctonstage.org.
EXCLUDES online tickets.  Must call Lexington Children's Theatre Box Office at 859-254-4546, x247.

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Lexington Legends
Professional Baseball Club
P.O. Box 11458
Lexington, KY 40575
Contact: Justin Ball for questions, etc. by phone 859-422-7856 or email at jball@lexingtonlegends.com.

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ONE NIGHT SPECIAL - SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2008:  The Lexington Legends will offer University of Kentucky employees $6 box seats on the night of August 23, 2008.  Employees will have to produce a University of Kentucky employee badge to be eligible for the discounted tickets.  These tickets will be available at the group sales "will call table" outside of Applebee's Park.  This offer is based on ticket availability the night of the event.

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2008 Group Tickets & Picnics pamphlets now available and will have detailed information.  Request a pamphlet/schedule by calling or emailing the contact person as listed above.   You may also request through EDP at:  859-257-5570. 
Group Outing Benefits: Lexington Legends Baseball is the perfect outing for your group!  The Legends staff makes it easy for your to see Major League stars of tomorrow, and experience a night of entertainment you will never forget.
Your group of 20 or more will receive the following benefits:  *Discounted Tickets *Special block seating *Group name in lights *Recognitiion over the PA System *Dedicated account executive to assist you with your needs.
Lawn - $3.00; Bleachers - $4.00; Reserved Box Seats - $6.00.

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The Louisville Zoo

1100 Trevilian Way

Louisville, KY 40213

Discounted Service(s)/Product(s)
Come Spend the Fourth of July with us at the Louisville Zoo, July 4th, 5th & 6th - Nickelodeon’s Dora the Explorer - Time 12-4 pm - Meet and greet the adorable Dora, an adventurous, bilingual, heroine who lives inside a computer. Dora is always ready for adventure. Animal Keeper talks and fun activities to learn about conservation will round out the day!  Calistoga Splash Park - Grab your swimsuit and visit the Calistoga Splash Park! Featuring a fishing boat, mini-slides, dump buckets and LOTS of interactive spray and splash opportunities (but no standing water), the Splash Park is fun for all ages. It’s a great place to beat the heat this summer! Come on out and get as wet as you want!  Hurry! Order your Discount Tickets on-line!  Online Discount Program for Corporations & Associations - Offer your employees or members the ability to purchase discounted tickets online 24/7, and then print their tickets for immediate entrance at the Zoo!

  • Save up to $5.85 per ticket- a 34% savings with our new Admissions + Ride Tickets (only available online). Zoo memberships and special event tickets also available.
  • No deposit. No ticket handling. No billing!

See your welcome packet for details. Or visit: (www.louisvillezoo.org/tickets) (louisvillezoo.org/tickets)
Please call your Group Sales Representative with any questions at (502) 238-5348.

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Hard Ticket Program

ZOOVENTURE PICNICS! HURRY AND BOOK YOUR DATE SOON!
Bring your group together and enjoy an all-inclusive ZooVenture Picnic at the Zoo! Includes a private facility, Zoo admission, unlimited train, tram and carousel rides, a ride on the popular motion simulator, and a delicious picnic buffet of your choice!.  Contact us now for details at: Groupsales@louisvilleky.gov or 502.238.5348

Hurry! Sign-up for Discount Tickets and a ZooVenture Picnic!  For Groups
(Note: If you have already done so, thank you!)  Bring your group together and enjoy an all-inclusive ZooVenture Picnic at the Zoo! Dates are going quickly and we want you to get yours booked now!  Your picnic includes a private facility, Zoo admission, unlimited train, tram and carousel rides, a ride on the popular motion simulator, and a delicious picnic buffet of your choice!  Contact us now for details at: Groupsales@louisvilleky.gov or 502.238.5348.  Employees or members have the ability to purchase discounted tickets online 24/7; print tickets for immediate entrance at the Zoo!

  • Save up to $5.85 per ticket- a 34% savings with our new Admissions + Ride Tickets (only available online). Zoo memberships and special event tickets also available.
  • No deposit. No ticket handling. No billing!

To apply now, click here: https://tickets.louisvillezoo.org and then click on the “Apply Now” button or call: 502.238.5348.

Hard Ticket Program

MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
We've already started planning a full year of great events.
Click www.louisvillezoo.org for a complete list!

Reminders:
The Zoo is currently open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (exit by 6 pm).
E-consignment Online Discount Program.  To purchase tickets online and print them, please go to website:  https://tickts.louisvillezoo.org; enter company Store Name "UK".  General admission discount as follows:  $8.95 adults 12-59; $6.40 for kids 3-11; Senior $7.45.  Combo admission & rides as follows:  $12.10-adults; $9.75-kids; $10.75 Seniors.
For questions, please contact the Louisville Zoo?  Group Sales Department at 502-238-5348.

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Newport Aquarium
One Aquarium Way
Newport, KY 41071
(859-815-1426)

Discounted Service(s)/Product(s)

Newport Aquarium Announces New Parent Company

Newport Aquarium is pleased to announce that it has a brand new parent company - Herschend Family Entertainment (HFE) - which recently purchased the Newport Aquarium along with its sister aquarium, the Adventure Aquarium, Camden NJ.
Click here to read more about this exciting affiliation with Herschend Family Entertainment

Please visit the following site for information on the new Shark Alley at:  http://www.newportaquarium.com, also for group information.  F.I.N.S is an acronym for "Flash ID-N-Save", and is designed to offer employees/members an easy, short step option of receiving a discount to the Newport Aquarium.  Employees/members will show their organization's ID Badge at the ticket window.  The employee/member and their guests will receive discounted ticket prices.  (They must have a current, valid, organization ID to receive the discount).  Showing your ID/Badge will provide a $2 discount for each adult and child ticket purchased.  This discount will be taken off of the regular general admission price.  Agreement term 01/01/08 - 12/31/08.  

2008 Pricing - Adult General Admission - $18.95; F.I.N.S. Admission - $16.95; Child (2-12) General Admission - $11.95, F.I.N.S. Admission - $9.95; Children under 2 Free.

Click here http://www.newportaquarium.com/index.cfm?sectionID=205,0,0,0 for a detailed list of events and visit Shark Week headquarters - Shark Fest at the Newport Aquarium.  If you have any questions regarding your discounted admission to the Newport Aquarium, please contact Nate Krugman directly at (859) 815-1426 or email at nkrugman@newportaquarium.com.

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U.S. Bank Arena (Formerly: Firstar Center)

Emily J. Hardy

Group Sales Manager

U.S. Bank Arena (formerly:  Firstar Center)

100 Broadway

Cincinnati, OH 45202

(513) 421-4111, x136

(513) 333-3040-Fax

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*Please visit www.usbankarena.com for UPCOMING EVENTS. PRE-ORDER / GROUP DISCOUNTS FOR UK EMPLOYEES -- AVAILABLE FOR THESE (*) EVENTS! (All events & dates are subject to change.)

Tickets for these events at all Ticketmasters, including Kroger Stores, U.S. Bank Arena; online @ ticketmaster.com or 513-562-4949 or 859-257-5570 for all events. NO PHONE ORDERS ACCEPTED FOR SHOWS. PLEASE DO NOT CALL ABOUT SEAT LOCATIONS *CHILDREN 2 AND OLDER MUST HAVE A TICKET TO ENTER.

*For other upcoming events, visit website @ www.usbankarena.com


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