Cricket Provides Las Vegas Families with Thanksgiving Turkeys
LAS VEGAS – November 24, 2008 – Cricket Communications, Inc, a leading provider of unlimited wireless services, will provide complimentary Thanksgiving turkeys, roasting pans and pot holders to the first 250 Las Vegas families to arrive at the Cricket store located at 1816 East Charleston Blvd Tuesday, November 25, beginning promptly at 5 p.m. Additionally, Cricket will provide gift packs to the first 50 in line, filled with Thanksgiving meal trimmings such as cranberry sauce, canned corn and stuffing. The giveaway is part of Cricket’s continuing community efforts to assist Las Vegas area families throughout the year.
The festivities will also include entertainment for the kids by roaming cartoon characters, a jump house and refreshments provided by Cricket. Cricket’s Thanksgiving offerings will be topped off by a free pie for all new customers that activate service between Tuesday, November 25 and Sunday, November 30.
“Cricket gave away $10,000 in free gas to celebrate our service launch in May,” said Jason Biado, general manager. “Our retail stores and authorized dealers are very busy with customers switching from their old contract service and landline service to our Unlimited Cricket phone and broadband products. We are giving thanks to the people of our community for the warm welcome by providing a Thanksgiving turkey to 250 families.”
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Cricket is a simple, affordable wireless service offering consumers and local businesses a flat-rate unlimited service over the latest technology, high-quality, all-digital CDMA2000 1X and 1xEV-DO wireless network. Designed for customers whose basic and advanced wireless needs have not been met by traditional communications companies, Cricket is the pioneer of unlimited services with no long-term commitments or credit checks required. Cricket offers customers access to a variety of the latest devices and feature-rich mobile applications such as unlimited text, instant and picture messaging, Mobile Web, popular games, ringtones and wallpapers. For more information on Cricket, visit www.mycricket.com. Cricket services are offered by Leap Wireless International, Inc., headquartered in San Diego, Calif. For more information on Leap, visit www.leapwireless.com.
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