July 24, 2013

VICTORIA, BC – UsedVictoria.com is pumped to be a sponsor of  the Victoria HarbourCats’ “Family Day” on Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Royal Athletic Park. First pitch will be at 1:05 p.m. as the HarbourCats take on the Corvallis Knights.

During the game UsedVictoria.com will be on site spreading their passion for purple with giveaways, prizes and free balloons for children. Grand prizes include a round of golf for four with carts from Arbutus Ridge Golf Course ($320 value) and a personalized, fully customized pair of shoes from local makers Rock Bay Footwear ($300+ value).

“We’re really excited to expand our community involvement through our partnership with the Victoria HarbourCats,” said Lacey Sheardown, director of marketing at Used.ca. “We’re looking forward to a fun day at the ballpark with another great organization who is also committed to our local community.”

Between innings UsedVictoria.com will keep you entertained with a UsedVic version of Price is Right where contestants win by guessing the closet price, fans will have a chance to catch purple UsedVictoria.com t-shirts as they are sling-shot through the air to the stands and the fun will conculed with the grand prize draw.

UsedVictoria.com will also be accepting donations for Arnold Lim, who is the official Black Press media rider for Tour de Rock 2013. Each donation earns an automatic entry to win gift certificates from The Village Restaurant, passes to the new Robert Bateman Centre or tickets to a performance from the Victoria Conservatory of Music.

UsedVictoria.com will provide free parking to the first three families/groups that arrive with three or more people in their car wearing purple.

Tickets are available online at www.harbourcats.com and at the box office.

For more information visit Used.ca.

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About Used.ca:
Used.ca was founded in 2003 with the vision that an effective, free, online marketplace for the sale of used goods would reduce landfill content, benefit the environment and save people money. It is now Canada’s biggest Canadian-owned classified network with local city sites across the country, including UsedVictoria, UsedVancouver, UsedOttawa, UsedPEI and more. Our network of over 80 websites has now become the most efficient platform for buyers to connect with private and commercial sellers to find what they need in their local community.