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Want to Blow Up a Stadium?
Carnegie Science Center Raffle Information
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Grand Prize: The holder of the winning ticket gets the right to push a ceremonial plunger and trigger the implosion of Three Rivers Stadium plus wins two roundtrip tickets to the Bahamas.

Raffle Ticket Cost: $10

Proceeds Benefit: Carnegie Science Center’s Forging Through program, which provides discount fees to under-served youth for exhibit admission, Omnimax shows, summer camps,  workshops and more.

Goal: to raise $1 million

Where to Buy Tickets: Carnegie Science Center admissions desk. On sale during regular business hours. To order tickets by mail, call the Carnegie Science Center at (412) 237-3400. You can also purchase raffle tickets at any of the six Pittsburgh area Kaufmann's Department Stores.

Drawing: February 4 at Carnegie Science Center during Piratefest (though this may have to be moved up if the implosion date is changed).

 


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