AHL Rochester Americans

Amerks To Hold Teddy Bear Toss Friday Night

Published on February 14, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Rochester Americans News Release


(Rochester, NY)... The Rochester Americans are planning on littering the ice with bears Friday night as they take on the Hershey Bears at 7:35 p.m. at The Blue Cross Arena.

Friday night is the Amerks' Teddy Bear Toss to benefit Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong. The Amerks are encouraging fans to bring teddy bears to throw on the ice during the second-period intermission. The furry friends will then be donated to Golisano Children's Hospital. Fans can also receive $3.00 off a premium seat at the box office by bringing in a teddy bear.

Friday's contest also falls on the next installment of the Amerks' Friday Night Frenzies. Fans can enjoy live music from the Spencerport Jazz Band up until game time. As part of the festivities, everyone in attendance will take a home a 2007-08 Amerks team photo courtesy of Connors & Ferris.

The contest between the two oldest members of the AHL is the second of two meetings this season and will be broadcast live on Hot Talk 1280 WHTK, whtk.com and B2 networks. The game will also be televised live on Time Warner SportsNet Channel 26.

Rochester's three-game weekend continues Saturday as the Amerks make their third trip down the I-90 Interstate to the War Memorial at Oncenter for a 7:30 p.m. matchup with the Syracuse Crunch. The contest can be heard live on Hot Talk 1280 WHTK, whtk.com and B2 networks and it will also be televised live on Time Warner SportsNet Channel 26.

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