AHL Syracuse Crunch

Al The Ice Gorilla To Appear At Fitness Forum Spin-A-Thon To Benefit Coaches Vs. Cancer

Published on February 26, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release


Syracuse, NY (February 26, 2009) - The Syracuse Crunch announced today that their mascot, Al the Ice Gorilla, will be appearing at the Fitness Forum Coaches vs. Cancer Spin-A-Thon on Sunday, February 28 at the Carousel Center.

The Spin-A-Thon will consist of teams of six or more people in a non-stop fitness event where the participants take turns pedaling on a stationary bike over a six-hour time period. Al will be appearing from 10 - 11 a.m.

Each year during the winter months, Fitness Forum supports Coaches vs. Cancer with a variety of fitness-focused fundraising events that include yoga, pilates, zumba and hip hop parties, high school basketball challenges and Spin-A-Thons. Last year, Fitness Forum was able to raise $20,000 for Coaches vs. Cancer through their fundraising activities and efforts.

To register for the 2010 Fitness Forum Spin-A-Thon, stop in at any area Fitness Forum location or contact Theresa Eppolito at (315) 477-0888.

The Crunch travel to Cleveland to take on the Lake Erie Monsters on Friday, February 26 before returning home on Saturday, February 27 to battle Springfield at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Crunch office at 315-473-4444, stopping by the Oncenter Box Office, located on the State Street side of the War Memorial or by calling Ticketmaster at 315-472-0700.

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