Upcoming Events

Tuesday, Wednesday, Aug. 16 - 17 -- Dragon Tales Live “Missing Music Mystery” -- Children can experience the thrill and adventure of Dragon Land —live. Tickets for three performances are $12 and $15. A limited number of $18 premium seats are also available. A facility fee of $1.25 will be added to all ticket prices. Additional fees and discounts may apply.

Friday, Aug. 19 -- Marc Anthony, Chayanne, and Alejandro Fernandez. Tickets are $125, $95, and $75.

Sunday, September 25 -- Motley Crue Presents The Carnival of Sins Tour Live at 8 p.m. Tickets on sale now. Tickets are $66.50 and $46.50 plus service charge.

Thursday, October 27 -- NBA Returns to Laredo ! All-Stars Tracy McGrady, Yao Ming, and the Houston Rockets will battle the New Orleans Hornets in an NBA preseason game. Tickets start at $25 with a limited number of VIP seats available.

Saturday, November 19 -- Fiesta Mexicana with Vicente Fernandez and special guest Ana Barbara at 8 p.m. Tickets are $52, $62, $82, $102, and $127.

Bucks News

The Laredo Bucks will host an open house Saturday, July 30, at the LEC. Fans will have the chance to tour the building, including a peek behind the scenes into the Bucks locker room. Bucks players will be present at the event. The open house will be highlighted by the annual Bucks summer merchandise sale and Bucks gear will be available at slashed prices. The event is open to all Bucks fans.

Fans can look at open seat locations in the LEC and purchase Bucks season tickets by taking advantage of the newly offered payment plans. A Bucks jersey auction will take place and there will be a special unveiling. In addition fans can enter to win door prizes. The Bucks open house runs from 10 a .m. to 5 p.m.

Helping the Animal Shelter

The Laredo Animal Protective Society Animal Shelter will be present at the open house and they will have animals available for adoption. Adoption fees run $50 for dogs and $30 for cats. The fee includes rabies shots, distemper shots, spay or neuter, plus a bath and dip.

Bucks Roller Hockey Camp

The 2005 Southern Conference Champion Laredo Bucks will host a roller hockey camp at the LEC August 1- 4. The camp will be run by Bucks players and will feature professional instruction in a safe environment. The camp will benefit all levels of play. It will feature instruction for beginners, intermediate and advanced players.

“For us this is a chance to give back to the community,” said Bucks defenseman Serge Dube. “We are having the camp to help promote the game and to give people a chance to learn more about the game.” Dube, Brent Cullaton, Jeff Bes and Steve Weidlich will be the featured instructors at the camp.

The camp will teach proper skating, stick handling, passing and shooting skills. The camp is open to boys and girls age 8-18. Cost is $100 for the camp with each child receiving a special roller hockey jersey. Space is limited to 40 skaters per session. There will be one session per day, per age group.

Session times are 8 - 10 a .m. for ages 8-10, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. for ages 11-13, and 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. for ages 14 - 18. Participants must bring their own helmet, gloves, shin pads, stick, roller blades, and elbow pads.

Ticket Information

Tickets for any LEC event are on sale through Ticketmaster, at the LEC Box Office, Foley's at Mall del Norte, online at www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone at (956) 712-1566. The box office is open from 10 a .m. – 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. During event weekends the box office will open from 10 a .m. – 8 p.m. For season ticket information, call 956-718 (BUCKS) or 956-726 (GAME)