Father Brown also worked hard to increase attendance and return those to the fold who had drifted away.

"We could instantly increase attendance by a million in one day," he said.

Free drinks may also be offered to increase attendance at a social or business function.

Officials reasoned that moving the Fair ought to increase interest and attendance.

In order to increase attendance, the event was moved to the fall, avoiding the summer heat.

The goal is to increase attendance, which averaged about 18,000 a game last season, and revenues.

The museum's goal is to increase attendance by 25,000 a year.

The team planned to have similar promotions during the rest of the season in order to increase attendance and reduce violence.

"We want to increase attendance at concerts, change the demographics," he said.

He said that every school in the district had two family workers whose main duty this summer was to increase attendance.