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Wichita Falls Wildcats Hockey Club Raffling Fire Pit to Aid "Big John"

September 30, 2015 - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Wichita Falls Wildcats News Release


Longtime Wildcats' national anthem singer John Wilson has been diagnosed with Stage Four Kidney Cancer, doctors confirmed Monday.

"Big John is an integral part of the community, as well as being a much appreciated and loyal supporter of the Wichita Falls Wildcats," Wildcats General Manager said. "Our thoughts and prayers are with him as he goes through this challenging time. We look forward to John's speedy recovery and his return as the Wildcats' anthem singer."

A fire pit has been donated by longtime Wildcats season ticket holder Tim O'Hara. Raffle tickets will be available for purchase at every home game. Tickets are $2 each and will be at the Guest Services table in the concourse level above section 1. All of the proceeds for the fire pit will be allocated towards Big John's medical expenses. The raffle drawing will take place on Saturday, December 19.

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