Six Flags' Famous, Dancing TV Icon Will Make His First Public Appearance on July 9 at Six Flags Great America
June 30 2004 - 3:31PM
PR Newswire (US)
Six Flags' Famous, Dancing TV Icon Will Make His First Public
Appearance on July 9 at Six Flags Great America Six Flags Great
America Seeks 'Mr. Six' Look-Alikes GURNEE, Ill., June 30
/PRNewswire/ -- Mr. Six, that irresistible, quirky, dancing old
man, famous for delivering stressed out families from the drudgery
of an overscheduled life to a day of ultimate fun, will make his
first public appearance at Six Flags Great America on Friday, July
9. In honor of this TV icon's first public visit, Mr. Six wannabes
will be invited to party at the park for free and compete in a
look-alike contest featuring a $2,500 cash prize and a dance lesson
choreographed by America's most talked-about new character, Mr.
Six. To view the Multimedia News Release, go to:
http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/sixflags/12503/ The look-alike
contest is open to all eligible parties with participants being
judged on wardrobe, creativity and personality. Finalists who best
emulate Six Flags' "Ambassador of Fun" will be taught a few of Mr.
Six's famous moves and dance to his popular theme song "We Like to
Party" by the Vengaboys. A celebrity panel of judges will award the
winner $2,500 in cash, Six Flags family Season Passes, and a
personally autographed photo of Mr. Six. Participants (all ages
welcome, male or female) must register at http://sixflags.com/ by
July 7. The web site explains minimum costume requirements and
overall contest rules. Pre-registration is required. Up to 500
pre-registered participants who arrive at Six Flags Great America
dressed like Mr. Six will receive free admission and parking on
July 9, 2004. All participants are invited to enjoy playtime with
their family for the rest of the day. Six Flags Great America is
located in Gurnee, Ill., midway between Chicago and Milwaukee off
I-94 at the Grand Avenue East (Rte. 132) exit. For more
information, visit http://sixflags.com/ or call 847-249-2133. Six
Flags, Inc. is the world's largest regional theme park company.
Through its subsidiaries, it owns and operates a total of 31 parks
in North America and Europe. Six Flags parks serve 34 of the 50
largest metropolitan areas in the United States. Six Flags is a
publicly held corporation with corporate offices in New York City
and Oklahoma City. The company's stock trades on the NYSE under the
symbol: PKS. America Online keyword: Six Flags.
http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/sixflags/12503DATASOURCE: Six Flags,
Inc. CONTACT: Michelle Hoffman or Connie Costello of Six Flags,
+1-847-249-2133, ext. 6100 Web site: http://www.sixflags.com/
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