WEEKLY ATTACK NEWS & GOSSIP
"ALL THE HOBBY STORES & CUSTOMERS OF OUR STORES EFFECTED BY THE IMPACT OF HURRICANE SANDY ARE IN THE THOUGHTS OF ATTACK OF THE BASEBALL CARDS. PLEASE SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL CARD STORES AS WELL AS ALL THOSE OFFERING SUPPORT TO THOSE EFFECTED" -Steve Mandy
...ATTACK OF THE BASEBALL CARDS is celebrating our 30th year in the hobby in 2012...ATTACK is current running 30th Anniversary Celebration Contests on our ATTACK OF THE BASEBALL CARDS Facebook Page......a Thanksgiving Weekend PACK WARS part of ATTACK'S 30th Anniversary In-Store Celebrations will take place on Saturday, November 24th....ATTACK'S 30th Anniversary Pack Wars took place in May with sponsorship & support from several card companies. LEAF, PANINI, PRESS PASS, TOPPS & UPPER DECK were among the manufactures providing prize support as well as from master distributors GTS of Pa.
March 31, 2012 Pack Wars Top Prize.
Attack has
several videos of Pack Wars on Facebook.com & YouTube.com... UPPER DECK announced on August 28. 2010 that Attack of the Baseball Cards was selected as the National "RETAILER OF THE MONTH". Thanks to all our great customers and to everyone at Upper Deck, especially Chris Carlin & Mike Phillips. Checkout the story at upperdeckblog.com....NY Yankee All-Time great DON MATTINGLY
made a visit to the complex where our store is located. "Donnie
Baseball" was at the site filming an instructional video. He did stop by
ATTACK & signed some autographs for us!...A BOX BREAK is
held almost every Saturday or Sunday at 1:00pm...KIDS CARD DAY (or NITE)
is held from time to time at ATTACK. Kids get to play in three events
(card flipping, Pack Wars and Topps Attax). The kids get FREE PACKS
& can win prizes!!!...1986 World Champion NY Mets pitcher Bobby Ojeda
was the first celebrity to visit Attack's new location...We are looking
for some of our former customers: Bruce G. from Millburn, George R.
from Union, Debbie B. & Sam from Westfield, Richard S. from Linden,
Steve N. from Union, Dave C. from Belleville. If any of you read this,
we have a FREE PACK WARS TICKET for you good for the last 2012 PACK WARS...
Pictured to the right is ATTACK customer DOMINICK L. from Colonia, who was the May 19th PACK WARS Top Prize Winner...Former NY YANKEE & NY METS pitcher AL LEITER
stopped by a couple of weeks ago. He became the forth former player to
visit ATTACK's Milltown Road location. ATTACK promoted 1st first ever NJ
signing back on January 16, 1988. It was great seeing him
again!!!...Attack will hold a our 2nd FREE APPRAISAL DAY soon.
Nationally known autograph expert Mike Kushner will help by giving free
verbal appraisals of autographs, cards, card collections &
memorabilia that day...we now have an EBAY STORE! You can checkout
everything we have in our weekly auctions & our new BUY IT NOW items
all on Ebay in the ATTACK OF THE BASEBALL CARDS...Jets coach Rex Ryan stopped by Attack just to look around...
ATTACK SUSPENDS ALL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN:
We regret to announce that all of ATTACK OF THE BASEBALL CARDS (Union NJ)
In-Store Contests, Give-a-ways, DoorPrizes and Programs are now
strictly limited to those 17 years of age and older with no exceptions.
This includes all Fantasy Sports Contests and those provided by Sports Leagues, Card Manufacturers and Players Associations. Those 16 years old and younger will only be permitted to attend Pack
Wars if accompanied by an adult. ATTACK'S SUMMER ESSAY CONTEST, FREE CARD COLLECTING SEMINARS & GOOD STUDENT PROGRAM have been ended. Any outstanding Good Student Dollars must be
redeemed no later then December 31, 2012. After that date they will
expire with no compensation...