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Win a Griffins Slapshot Swingset for Your Backyard

March 2, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release


GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - With spring just around the corner - we promise - the Grand Rapids Griffins are offering fans the chance to win a one-of-a-kind Griffins Slapshot Swingset for their backyard, through a raffle that will benefit the Griffins Youth Foundation .

This spectacular custom-built swingset, donated by Out on a Limb Playhouses of Grand Haven, will be on display in the Grand Gallery of DeVos Place (booth 88) throughout the West Michigan Home & Garden Show that runs this Thursday, March 5 through Sunday, March 8.

Features of this unique playset include:

- Numerous Griffins- and hockey-themed elements

- Two swings

- Tire swing

- 12-foot tall tower

- Slide

- "Puck-climbing" wall

- "Penalty box" for sand play

- Free delivery and setup within 50 miles of Grand Rapids (site preparation and ground cover not included)

- 25 feet wide by 18 feet deep footprint (15 feet wide if winner opts for only one swing beam).

A gallery of swingset photos can be found here .

Raffle tickets are available for only $5 each or five for $20 and may be purchased at the swingset display at DeVos Place during the West Michigan Home & Garden Show; at the Griffins Booster Club table on the Van Andel Arena concourse during pre-game and intermissions of the Griffins' game against Oklahoma City this Wednesday, March 4; or by phone at (616) 988-0246.

The winner will be drawn at DeVos Place this Sunday, March 8 at 4 p.m., and entrants need not be present to win.

All proceeds from the raffle of the swingset will support the Griffins Youth Foundation's mission to promote academic excellence, community involvement and healthy lifestyles among the youth of West Michigan, enhancing their lives through hockey and ice-related sports. For more information about the foundation, visit griffinskids.org .

The Griffins Slapshot Swingset was made possible through the support of Out on a Limb Playhouses, the Griffins, the West Michigan Home & Garden Show, Fast Signs, Eikenhout, Milestones Child Development Center, and Genova Products.

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