Alouettes in Rimouski, Roberval
Published on February 16, 2006 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Montreal Alouettes News Release
Montreal, Feb. 16, 2006 - The Alouettes will hit the ice all over Quebec for the team's 10th annual hockey tour starting tomorrow. A fundraising event for the Success For Youth Foundation, local minor football teams and other charities, the organization uses the tour to reach out to communities all over the province and brings the Alouette experience right to its fans' doorsteps.
The 2005 tour begins tomorrow, Feb. 17 at the Colisée de Rimouski at 5 p.m. The players will then travel on to Roberval for a Saturday night game at 7:30 p.m. at the Centre sportif Benoit Lévesque.
Several active Alouettes and alumni are confirmed for this weekend's games, including Sylvain Girard, Bruno Heppell, Patrick Dorvélus, André Bolduc, Philippe Girard, Phillip Gauthier, Dave Stala, Paul Lambert, and Ed Philion.
The Alouettes' 2006 hockey tour Date Time Arena Place Fri., Feb. 17 5 p.m. Colisée de Rimouski Rimouski Sat., Feb. 18 7 :30 p.m. Centre sportif Benoit Lévesque Roberval Sat., Feb. 25 2 p.m. Aréna de Hawkesbury Hawkesbury Sat., Mar. 18 2:30 p.m. Aréna Monseigneur Bonin Lac Mégantic Sun., Mar. 26 2 p.m. Colisée d'Iberville St-Jean-sur-Richelieu Fri., Mar. 31 7 p.m. 4 Glaces Pierrefonds Pierrefonds Sun., Apr. 2 3 p.m. Aréna Kevin Lowe-Pierre Pagé Argenteuil Fri., Apr. 7 7:30 p.m. Palais des Sports Sherbrooke Sat. Apr. 8 1 p.m. Aréna Mario-Gosselin Thetford Mines
The RDS team is thrilled to join the Alouettes for this promotional tour throughout the province. "As the Alouettes' official television broadcaster and promotional partner, RDS is pleased to support the team's hockey tour in benefit of local amateur organizations," said Michel Gagnon, Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Réseau des sports. For more information on the Alouettes, visit www.montrealalouettes.com
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