Bankers vs. Bakers Charity Game Set for March 9
Published on February 21, 2013 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Charlotte Checkers News Release
CHARLOTTE, NC-The Charlotte Checkers announced today the details surrounding the Wells Fargo "Bankers vs. Bakers" charity hockey game, which will take place Saturday, March 9 at 1 p.m. at Time Warner Cable Arena.
Wells Fargo employees will take on Johnson & Wales University students and faculty in a friendly game, with proceeds benefiting A Child's Place, a local non-profit organization that works to erase the impact of homelessness on children and their education.
Admission is $15 and includes a 45-minute public skating session following the game and a ticket to the Checkers game later that night at 7 p.m. Attendees can bring their own skates or rent a pair for $5 (subject to availability).
Last year's game involved employees of Wells Fargo and US Airways and raised $6,700 for the United Way of Central Carolinas.
To purchase tickets, please visit www.gocheckers.com/bankersvsbakers or contact Checkers representative Alice Garmon at 704-342-4423.
The Checkers are currently on a three-game road trip and will return to Charlotte Sunday, March 3 to host the Oklahoma City Barons at 5 p.m. For ticket information and list of upcoming promotions, visit www.gocheckers.com.
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