New York Mets And Project A.L.S. Step Up To The Plate For 11th Annual "A Night to Believe."

NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 7, 2013, The New York Mets and Project A.L.S. will team up for their 11^th annual "A Night to Believe" event at Citi Field. This family event benefitting ALS research is proudly hosted by the Mets and will include a pre-party featuring unlimited food, drink and fun before guests move to exclusive seats to watch the Mets take on the Miami Marlins.

This highly anticipated event ups the ante this year with the opportunity to bid on two exclusive auction packages for the baseball enthusiast, including:
(1) A VIP experience for 2 at the 2013 MLB All-Star Game + 25 VIP tickets to the June 7^th event
(2) The ultimate Mets fan package, complete with 25 VIP tickets to the June 7^th event, the chance to throw the first pitch versus the Marlins, and the opportunity to attend & photograph batting practice with the Mets at a game of your choice.

"A Night to Believe" is a celebration of friends, family, food and fun that will raise essential funds to benefit Project A.L.S. and its ongoing efforts in the fight against ALS and related neurodegenerative disease.

Friday, June 7, 2013
Citi Field
Flushing, N.Y.
5:00pm Pre-Game Party
7:10pm New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins
Seating on Field Level in exclusive Big Apple Section

Project A.L.S.™ is a non-profit 501©3 devoted to understanding, treating, and ultimately curing ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Founded in 1998 by Jenifer Estess, her family and friends, Project A.L.S. has become the new paradigm for brain disease research. ALS is a devastating neurodegenerative disease that, combined with the closely related Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, is a 21^st century epidemic. In ten years 1 in 25 Americans will be affected with a neurodegenerative disease. www.projectals.org.

Group packages are available:

-Grand Slam Package ($10,000): Entry to Project A.L.S. Pre-party (includes unlimited food and drink); 25 VIP Big Apple Seat Tickets; early entry for 10 to enjoy Mets batting practice from the field; personalized message on scoreboard; visit from Mr. Met; company Name/Logo on Project A.L.S. event sponsorship T-shirt; company Name /Logo listed on all Project A.L.S. website, social media outlets

-Home Run Package ($5,000): Entry to Project A.L.S. Pre-party (includes unlimited food and drink); 15 VIP Big Apple Seat Tickets; early entry for 5 to enjoy Mets batting practice from the field; personalized message on scoreboard; visit from Mr. Met; company Name/Logo on Project A.L.S. event sponsorship T-shirt

-Triple Play Family Package ($2,500): Entry to Project A.L.S. Pre-party (includes unlimited food and drink); 5 VIP Big Apple Seat Tickets; family Name/Logo on Project A.L.S. event sponsorship T-shirt

Tickets are also available:  $500 VIP, $250 Adults, $150 Children (16 years and under)
For more information about corporate packages and the auction, call 212-420-7382 or email [email protected].
To order tickets online go to www.fundraise.projectals.org .

SOURCE Project A.L.S.