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Mississauga Steelheads Announce South Asian Day

Published on February 21, 2013 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Brampton Steelheads News Release


Mississauga, ON - The Mississauga Steelheads are pleased to announce that this year's South Asian Day will take place on Sunday, March 3rd when the Steelheads host the Plymouth Whalers at 2:00 pm at the Hershey Centre.

This year's event offers an exciting opportunity for hockey fans - Scotiabank will be bringing the Stanley Cup onsite prior to the game as well as an interactive and informative history of hockey exhibition and skill games. The event presents a unique way for the South Asian community to come together and enjoy a Steelheads game, learn about hockey and the value of being part of a team, and have a photo taken with the one of the most iconic trophies in sports and Canada!

"At Scotiabank, we believe that everyone needs a team and the concept of working together as a team is paramount to everything we do," said Previne Isram, local branch manager. "As part of our commitment to hockey teams and fans, every year, Scotiabank brings the Stanley Cup to communities across the country - so that all Canadians can come together and share a moment they'll remember forever."

"Mississauga is such a diverse city, and the Steelheads want to do everything we can to support every member of our community. South Asian Day is an excellent opportunity for us to showcase our brand of Steelhead hockey and connect with the South Asian community." said Steelheads Vice President, Scott Rogers. "We are thrilled to work with Scotiabank who will bring the Stanley Cup to the Hershey Centre for a once in a lifetime opportunity to have your photo taken with the Cup and learn about Canada's favourite game."

The Scotiabank New to the Game festivities will run from 11:00 am -3:00 pm at the Hershey Centre, with the Steelheads game beginning at 2:00 pm. The Steelheads are offering discounted tickets to the South Asian community for this game. Fans can purchase tickets in advance of the date by contacting Paul Yager at 905-502-7788 x.246 or at pyager@mississaugasteelheads.com.

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