IRVING, TX, March 21, 2010
/24-7PressRelease/ -- Texas Stadium in Irving, the iconic facility that served as home of the Dallas Cowboys for 37 years, will be imploded shortly after 7 a.m. on Sunday, April 11, 2010.
Interest around Texas Stadium's implosion continues to build and outlets have developed so the public can be involved in the demolition progress up until the implosion. Public parking on the day of implosion is available at the stadium's red parking lot, and is $25 per vehicle. Proceeds will benefit local Irving, Texas charities. Parking spaces at Texas Stadium in Irving are available on a first come, first served basis and are limited to approximately 5,000 spaces.
Six installed cameras will capture the process leading up to the historic event, as well as Texas Stadium's implosion itself. Four cameras are located outside the stadium; two cameras on the inside will go down upon implosion of the stadium. To view a video of the prep-work for the implosion, and see live Internet feeds from Texas Stadium in Irving that will be accessible throughout the demolition, visit: http://www.irvingtexas.com/stadiumimplosion.
KRAFT Macaroni & Cheese CHEDDAR EXPLOSION sponsored the Texas Stadium implosion event with a contest offered to kids (ages 9-12), encouraging them to submit an essay describing his/her dynamic impact in the community. Food and monetary donations on behalf of KRAFT will go to local charities in Irving, Texas.
Dallas Cowboys fans are encouraged to continue the memories and share stories of Texas Stadium in Irving with other fans on the Farewell Stadium Facebook fan page. To view the page and interact with other fans visit: http://www.facebook.com/IrvingTexasCVB?v=app_4949752878&ref=ts
Hotel deals and packages are available for visitors planning to visit Irving for the Texas Stadium implosion. Most packages include meals, transportation from DFW International Airport and the implosion event.
After the Texas Stadium implosion, the 75-plus acres will become an open canvas for development, along with an additional 300+ acres surrounding the stadium site, referred to as "Crossroads DFW." Situated at one of the most visible landmarks in Dallas-Fort Worth, the Crossroads DFW site will be available for development for many future uses. For more information on the Texas Stadium implosion project and future development of the more than 400-acre site, visit http://www.crossroadsdfw.com.
For more information on the city of Irving and the Texas Stadium implosion, contact the ICVB at 800-2-IRVING (800-247-8464) or visit http://www.irvingtexas.com.
Contact: Diana Pfaff
222 West Las Colinas Boulevard
Suite 1550
Irving, Texas 75039
800-247-8464 or 972-252-7476
dpfaff@irvingtexas.com
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