Adirondack Phantoms Introduce New School Program

Published on January 24, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Adirondack Phantoms News Release


The Adirondack Phantoms, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Philadelphia Flyers, along with their new mascot, will be introducing GOAL! Get Out And Live to the nearly 400 students at Ballard Elementary School in Wilton, NY on January 27, 2011 at 2:00pm.

The GOAL program is designed to demonstrate a more active lifestyle for children, and encourages healthy dietary habits. GOAL is based on Michelle Obama's Let's Move initiative, and developed by local principals, physical educators and school nutritionists in conjunction with New York State public health and education objectives. The GOAL assembly will be led by the Phantoms' new mascot in his public debut.

The following local politicians have confirmed they will be in attendance:

New York State Senator Betty Little

New York State Assemblywoman Teresa Sayward

New York State Assemblyman Tony Jordan

Glens Falls Mayor Jack Diamond

South Glens Falls Mayor Keith Donohue



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