AHL Norfolk Admirals

2013 Norfolk Admirals Golf Shootout Set for October 8

Published on September 10, 2013 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release


NORFOLK, Va. - The 2013 Norfolk Admirals Golf Shootout will take place at Elizabeth Manor Golf and Country Club on Tuesday, October 8, 2013, the Admirals announced today.

One current Admiral player or an Admirals representative will be paired with every group. In addition, the tournament will feature several hockey-themed events, including the "Closest to the (Hockey) Stick," "He Shoots, He Scores," "Five-Hole in One," a longest drive contest and a putting contest. Prizes for the tournament are also hockey-based with Admirals season tickets, jerseys, corporate box seats, gift certificates and autographed memorabilia up for grabs.

The shotgun start is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. and the tournament will conclude with a reception, complete with food and beverages. Visit norfolkadmirals.com to download a registration form, or click the following linkAdmirals Golf Shootout Registration Form & Info.

Proceeds from the Golf Shootout will benefit Operation Smile and Admirals Angels. Operation Smile mobilizes a world of generous hearts to heal children's smiles and transform lives across the globe. Operation Smile's network of volunteers works worldwide to repair childhood facial deformities including cleft lips and cleft palates. Operation Smile's corporate headquarters is based in Norfolk.

Sponsorship opportunities for the events are available. To become a sponsor of the tournament or for more details, please contact Admirals Corporate Sales Manager Dennis McEwen at (757) 640-1212 ext. 14.

The Admirals Angels program allows the Admirals to provide an enjoyable night of hockey for groups of disadvantaged children, people with disabilities, veterans and other deserving organizations throughout Hampton Roads. Since the 2005-06 season, more than 50 different businesses and friends have provided more than 4,000 tickets to the community through the Admirals Angels Program.

The 25th season of Admirals hockey opens on October 5 at Hartford. The Admirals home opener will take place on Friday, October 11 at 7:30 p.m. against the Binghamton Senators. The Admirals play host to the Charlotte Checkers in a preseason exhibition at Scope on September 28, beginning at 7:15 p.m.

Don't miss a minute of Admirals action by purchasing your season tickets today. Stop by the Admirals' Administrative Offices at Scope, or call (757) 640-1212 Office hours are Monday - Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Fans can also visit us online at www.norfolkadmirals.com

The Norfolk Admirals are the proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Anaheim Ducks.




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