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Supervisor Don Knabe

County of Los Angeles, Fourth District
822 Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration
500 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
www.Knabe.com

For Immediate Release
Los Angeles, CA
February 18, 2011

Press Contact:

Andrew Veis
Assistant Press Deputy, New Media Manager
ph: (213) 974-4444
fax: (213) 626-6941
aveis@lacbos.org

Cheryl Burnett
Communications Director
ph: (213) 974-4444
fax: (213) 626-6941
cburnett@lacbos.org

 
 

Feb 18, 2011

Go Metro to NBA All-Star Jam This Weekend

Go Metro to meet and collect autographs of your favorite NBA players and legends at the NBA All-Star Jam Session Feb. 18 – 21 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. You’ll save $3 on admission at the same time you save on gas and parking and avoid the traffic hassle of downtown Los Angeles.

The Metro Blue Line Pico/Chick Hearn Station is just one block away from the L.A. Convention Center.

Metro customers will be able to save $3 only on Friday and Monday. To obtain the discount visit ticketmaster.com until Feb. 16 and use the promotional code METROA to save on adult tickets and METROC to save on children’s tickets. The limit is four tickets per transaction while supplies last.

The jam session will feature more than 450,000 square feet of nonstop basketball action for fans to shoot, slam, dribble and drive all day, to compete against their friends in skills, challenges or score game-changing basketball tips from NBA pros.

For complete information on the Metro system schedules and detours visit metro.net and to plan your trip go the Trip Planner or call 323.GO.METRO (323) 466-3876) and enjoy riding on Metro.