Bartell Drugs, Metropolitan Market to celebrate Seahawks' season kick off

SEATTLE — Seattle-based Bartell Drugs and Metropolitan Market are hosting a rally this week to celebrate the Seattle Seahawks’ season kick off.



Hours before the World Champion Seattle Seahawks begin to defend their World Championship trophy on Thursday, Bartell Drugs and Metropolitan Market will unfurl their mammoth (30x50 ft., 1,500-sq.-ft.) #12 flag at public rally in West Seattle honoring the Seahawks and their fans.



Open to the public starting at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Bartell Drugs will host a photo booth with a giant “12” backdrop, games and contests with prizes, plus radio personalities and surprise guests. Metropolitan Market will provide samplings from their stores. In addition, former Seattle Seahawk Joe Tafoya and WSU Cougar great and former NFL quarterback Jack Thompson will team up to grip the halyard at 12:30 p.m. to raise #12 to new heights.