Popular PBS Character Arthur to Visit Syracuse Crunch
February 13, 2013 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release
Syracuse, NY- Arthur, the popular children's character, will be at the War Memorial Wednesday, Feb. 20 night when the Syracuse Crunch take on the Toronto Marlies at 7 p.m.
Children will have the opportunity to get their pictures taken with Arthur in Memorial Hall during both intermissions. He will also take part in other promotions throughout the night.
Arthur is the star of an animated educational program on PBS and the Arthur book series. ARTHUR the television series is based on the best-selling books from Marc Brown, is the longest running kids animated series on television. Over the past 15 seasons, ARTHUR has remained one of the highest rated weekday children's series on PBS among children ages 6-11. ARTHUR has won numerous awards, including six Daytime Emmys, four of which were for Outstanding Children's Animated Program.
The Crunch continue a five-game road trip tonight when they face the Albany Devils. The club's next home game is Wednesday, Feb. 20 against the Toronto Marlies. Tickets can be purchased either in person at the Crunch Box Office located at 800 South State Street in Syracuse, or by calling the office at (315) 473-4444. For all the latest Crunch information and updates, fans can visit the team's official website at www.syracusecrunch.com or follow the club on Facebook at (www.facebook.com/syracusecrunch) and on Twitter at (@syracusecrunch).
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