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Hitman Talks to Sam USS Lexington 31st Annual Stage Door Canteen Event · Classic Hitz with Hitman

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  Corpus Christy's Classic Kids Big ninety three to nine. What's going on? It's
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  hip Man with you. I have Sam from the USS Lexington on the phone
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  right now. How are you. I'm amazing. Thank you so much for
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  having me on today. You know, actually, since it's perfect that Valentine's
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  Day's right here and on Friday you have this. It's the thirty first Annual
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  Stage Door Canteen fundraiser which has almost got that nineteen forties Valentine's Day dance back
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  in the day that you guys are having on Friday right. Yes, let
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  me tell you if you want to impress your sweetheart, this is how you
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  do it. I get them tickets to go this Friday. It's our thirty
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  first annual Stage Door Canteen and it is stepping back in time to the nineteen
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  forties. So we have the USS Lexington Big Band. It's musicians from all
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  over the coastal band. This is the only time they play together one time
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  a year for this special event. You get dressed up in your gowns or
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  your World War Two uniforms their business casual and you dance the night away listening
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  to all the big hits from the forties. Wow, that's crazy. This
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  is that would actually be a perfect romantic evening that's coming up now for Friday.
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  Just in other words, if the guys mess up today for Valentine's they
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  can make it up for Friday by going to this right definitely. And you
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  know what, it's not messing up, it's strategizing, all right. I
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  like that is get a card and you print out your ticket confirmation and there
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  you go. You could even print out a card online these days. So
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  you know, we're thinking of all the gentlemen and the ladies out there that
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  want to give the perfect gift for their loved ones. Are you know,
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  Gallentine's Day are just a fun night out? So how much are the tickets?
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  Individuals sixty five dollars, Couples get a discount ninety five dollars. If
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  you want to bring nine other people with you, you can get a table
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  for eight hundred dollars. Okay, And this is of course all going back
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  into the USS Lexington right correct. So this is our big fundraiser every year.
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  These funds go towards supporting the much needed ongoing maintenance and the restoration to
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  keep our lady les beautiful. Yeah. So if people want to find out
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  more information concerning this great event, where can they go uss Lexington dot com.
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  They can visit us on Facebook, Instagram, all the social media sites.
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  But if you go to our website it'll take you straight to Classy the
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  ticket page where you can get your tickets. They'll be on sale until Thursday
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  evening. That's cool, that's great. This is going to be a great
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  event. And of course us is Lexington. It's open all the time to
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  where people can take tours. And do you guys still have the escape rooms?
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  Oh, yes we do. We have three different themed escape rooms.
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  Face your fears, Beat the blast and save our Ship. An awesome experience
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  for friends, co workers. It's definitely exciting time to see you know,
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  who's got those skills to save the day, save the ship. And it's
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  a wonderful opportunity to come on board the legs. You can tour before or
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  after your experience in the escape room. A lot of fun. All right,
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  Thanks a lot, Sam for calling in today. Again Again if you
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  want to find out anything concerning either the Scape rooms, the tours, or
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  the thirty first annual Stage Door Canteen fundraiser that's coming up pret soon they could
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  all find it at www dot USS Lexington dot com. Correct. Correct,
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  And this weekend, in a celebration of the ship's eighty first anniversary of being
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  commissioned, we have throwback pricing, so prices are going back to when the
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  ship became a museum in ninety two. So adults are seven dollars, military
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  and seniors five dollars, and then youth are three seventy five. That's this
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  Friday, the sixteenth through Monday the nineteenth. Wow, that's great. Eighty
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  one years. That's crazy. Wow wow. Congratulations, Thank you so much.
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  It's an honor to be able to provide this living legacy to our community.