Industry Announcements: AstroWorld to host Military Family Day

Posted at 6:03 PM EDT (2203 GMT)

Apr. 25th, 2005 -- The patriotism will run high at Six Flags AstroWorld next Saturday. On May 7, the park will host Military Family Day with special events, exhibitions, and free admittance to all current or former members of the military.

The ceremony will begin with a presentation at 10 a.m. at the park gate by Rick Goff, Six Flags' Vice President of Operations and a former Lt. Col. for the Air Force. Throughout the day, military authors will give book signings and various military vehicles will be on display.

Family and friends of attending current or former military members can purchase tickets for $17.99 until 5 p.m. on May 6. The park and all activities associated with Military Family Day will still be open to the public.

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