The Seattle Thunderbirds will hold an off-season training at ShoWare Center in Kent from Friday, July 17, to Sunday, July 19.

The second day of the camp, on Saturday, July 18, will be open to the public. The camp on this day will run from 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Admission is free and all fans are eligible to receive 25% off merchandise in the team store at ShoWare Center.

Fans can check out potential season ticket locations in ShoWare Center during the Saturday training camp session.

There will also be food and beverage specials at the ShoWare Center concession stands on Saturday.

The T-Birds are also currently offering a special Opening Night early bird Group Ticket special. Opening night is Friday, September 18, against the Everett Silvertips at 7:35 p.m. at ShoWare Center.

A Group Leader that purchases 20 or more premium seats to the Opening Night game against the Silvertips will receive the exact same number of tickets purchased to a Monday through Thursday game of their choice later in the season.

Group leaders receive $4 off each ticket and $10 worth of chuck-a-pucks. The early bird Group Ticket special expires on July 31. To take advantage of this special early bird offer contact the T-Birds at 253-239-7825.

The T-Birds full 2009-10 schedule will be released in early August.

T-Birds season tickets are also currently on sale. Season tickets can be purchased by calling the T- Birds office at 253-239-PUCK.