Amerks and Knighthawks to Select Fans Each Night to Take Part in Dick Ide Car Giveaway
Published on February 27, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Rochester Americans News Release
(Rochester, NY)... The Rochester Americans and Knighthawks will select five fans each night this weekend to participate in a car giveaway for a 2009 Honda Fit, valued at $17,000*. The 10 fans will have a shot at winning the car at a special Dealership Party at Dick Ide Pontiac/Honda, 875 Panorama Trail in Penfield in March. The details will be announced next week.
The promotion, which began on October 2nd, concludes this weekend. The Knighthawks will start selecting the five finalists on Saturday, February 28th during the second break of the first quarter. The Knighthawks host the Toronto Rock at 7:35 p.m. at The Blue Cross Arena. The Amerks will begin picking five finalists during the second break of the first period on Sunday, March 1st. That evening, the Amerks host the Binghamton Senators at 6:05 p.m. at The Blue Cross Arena.
Season ticketholders were automatically entered in the original drawing. Other fans were entered by filling out an official ballot sheet and sending it into the Amerks Office. There was no purchase necessary to enter the drawing.
The season ticketholders not selected on Saturday or Sunday are also automatically entered in the Second Chance Raffle in March, but must RSVP by the end of business on Tuesday, March 10th to be eligible. To RSVP please call Kim Ranieri at the Amerks and Knighthawks Office at 454-5335 x3020 or send an e-mail to kranieri@amerks.com by 5:00 p.m. on March 10th.
The additional 10 people will be drawn at Dick Ide, as part of the Second Chance raffle. The preselected entries and the second group of 10 must be present at the dealership to win. The 20 people will each receive a key at the Dealership Party and one will turn the ignition and start the vehicle.
Dick Ide has been family-owned and operated for three generations, starting when Dick Ide opened his Pontiac dealership in Fairport in 1969. Now, his son, Mitch, and grandson, Rich, are at Dick Ide Pontiac Honda carrying on the family name and the Ide way of business: Fair and Honest.
* - The winner will be required to pay tax, title, insurance, etc. fees associated with owning a new vehicle.
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