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 >  2008 Mets Anthem Search
Time to warm up your vocal cords and step up to the plate
for your opportunity to perform the National Anthem
at Shea Stadium.

It's the open auditions for the 2008 Mets Anthem Search!

What: 2008 Mets Anthem Search
When: Wednesday, March 26 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where: SNY Studios at Rockefeller Plaza West
(Sixth Avenue @ 51st Street)
View photos from last year's event
Details:
  • Sign up for auditions begins at 10:00 a.m.
  • Line of entrants will form outside of the SNY studio doors on 51st Street and continue toward Sixth Avenue.
  • All participants will sign in and be assigned a number at a check-in table inside the SNY studios.
  • All children under the age of 18 who are auditioning must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
  • The first 100 people to arrive will be guaranteed an audition and a pair of tickets to an upcoming Mets home game.
  • All participants will have the opportunity to perform 30 seconds to a minute of any song of their choice. All singers must perform a cappella.
  • Recording artist and Mets' National Anthem singer Michael Amante, SNY's Gary Apple, and the CW11's Lolita Lopez will comprise the judging panel..
  • All finalists will be invited back to Shea Stadium at a later date for the second round of the 2008 Mets Anthem Search, where they will be judged on their performance of the National Anthem.
For more information, please call (718) 559-3119.
 >  GourMets Cookbook
GourMets With the success of the 2007 GourMets Cookbook, -- a collection of family recipes and clubhouse favorites of New York Mets players, coaches, and front-office staff -- the New York Mets began production of the 2008 GourMets Cookbook at Spring Training in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
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 >  Mr. Met Dash
Mr. Met Dash The Mr. Met Dash, presented by Nestle Drumstick, allows children 12 and under to run the bases at Shea after select games, weather permitting. Children and their parents should go to the Picnic Area gate located near Gate A to line up for the dash.

The 2008 Mr. Mets Dash dates are Sunday, June 1; Sunday, June 15; Sunday, Jul. 27; Sunday, Aug. 10; Sunday, Sept. 14
 >  Score Mets tickets at ESPN Zone!
Score Mets tickets at ESPN Zone Catch the thrills and excitement of Mets baseball at ESPN Zone in Times Square! Pick up your Mets Dining Card at a Fan Assistance booth in Shea Stadium, any Mets Clubhouse Shop or on your next visit to ESPN Zone. Spend $25 or more in the restaurant each time and receive a stamp. Collect 4 stamps and you'll score 2 tickets to an upcoming Mets home game.* Bring your receipt to ESPN Zone's retail store on the 1st floor for validation. Redeem your completed card at the Production Booth on the 2nd floor for your Mets tickets.

Get in the game with Mr. Met! He'll be on site for away game viewing parties featuring trivia, prizes and more on the following dates

Monday, June 30th @ 6:30pm - Mets at Cardinals
Wednesday, August 13th @ 6:30pm - Mets at Nationals

Make ESPN Zone your home when the Mets are on the road and all season long! ESPN Zone is located at 1472 Broadway @ 42nd St. For more information call 212-921-ESPN or logon to www.espnzone.com/newyork.

*Offer expires 9/3/2008. Limit one stamp per visit even if total purchase price exceeds $25. While supplies last. Winning game dates are not negotiable. Tickets are not transferable or redeemable for cash.
 >  Meet The Mets - Official Song Of The New York Mets
Meet The Mets "MEET THE METS", the official song of the New York Mets, was originally submitted to the club in November, 1961. The master recording of "MEET THE METS" was made on March 1, 1963 and was introduced to the public for the first time on Saturday, March 9, 1963. Music and lyrics for "MEET THE METS" were written by Ruth Roberts and Bill Katz.

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Click here for the "MEET THE METS" lyrics »
 >  Mr. Met Breakfast
Make your reservations today to join Mr. Met every Sunday home game from 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. in the Diamond Club for a delicious breakfast buffet, games and activities. For reservations and information, please call (718) 565-4333.