Thunderbolts to benefit Easterseals through Bright Lights 5K Give Back Night
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Friday night is Bright Lights 5K Give Back Night at the Evansville Thunderbolts game.
Give back tickets can be purchased to benefit the Easterseals Rehabilitation Center through the Bright Lights 5K by scanning the QR code in the image below, using Ticketmaster code 'Bright' or by mentioning Bright Lights 5K Giveback at the Ticket Office. $5 of each give back ticket will be donated back to Bright Lights 5K.
Doors open at 6:15 p.m. on April 4.
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