Annual Hometown Heroes Night Set for Friday
Published on January 31, 2022 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Rochester Americans News Release
(Rochester, NY) - The Rochester Americans are celebrating their annual "Hometown Heroes Night," presented by Advantage Federal Credit Union, on Friday, Feb. 4 when the team hosts the Charlotte Checkers at 7:05 p.m. at The Blue Cross Arena.
"Hometown Heroes Night is a game we take great pride in hosting each year as it gives us yet another opportunity to honor all the local first responders of our community," said Rob Minter, vice president of business operations for the Amerks. "The countless sacrifices they make every day certainly don't go unnoticed and this is our way of saying thank you for all that they do."
"One of Advantage's core values over the years has been to make sure we do the right thing for our members and our employees," said Jeff Bocach, president and CEO of Advantage Federal Credit Union. "Supporting first responders, those that support us every day, is a reflection of that core value. Thank you for all you do for our community."
The Amerks are honoring all first responders such as police officers, fire fighters, doctors, nurses and emergency medical technicians, as well as military members and veterans. As part of the night, the Amerks are offering all Hometown Heroes and military personnel one complimentary ticket to their game against the Checkers with additional tickets for family and friends available for up to 25% off the box office rate.
Eligible Hometown Heroes can claim their complimentary tickets online by visiting www.amerks.com/heroes and entering in passcode "HERO".
Amerks single-game tickets for the 2021-22 season, which start as low as just $10, are available for purchase online at www.amerks.com/tickets or by calling 585-454-5335.
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