Bert Ogden Partners with State Farm Arena

Published on September 15, 2011 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees News Release


The State Farm Arena in conjunction with the Bert Ogden Dealer Group, BorderFest and the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees are very proud to announce Bert Ogden Dealer Group & Fiesta Chevrolet as a partner of the State Farm Arena and BorderFest. Bert Ogden will be a partner for all events at the State Farm Arena including the world-famous BorderFest and Killer Bees hockey games.

Bert Ogden Dealer Group is one of the largest auto dealerships in Texas and the South Texas leader in new and used car sales with locations encompassing the entire Rio Grande Valley. From their start in 1971, the Bert Ogden family now includes BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Hyundai, Infiniti, Kia, Mazda, Nissan, Subaru and soon Volvo.

"The Bert Ogden Dealer Group and Fiesta Chevrolet are excited to be a part of Hidalgo County's premier entertainment facility. The State Farm Arena represents all things family and we are certainly a family oriented company. We look forward to BorderFest and Killer Bees hockey, as well as all the many other fun events the arena has planned," said Marsha Green, the Bert Ogden Marketing Director.

The partnership with the State Farm Arena and BorderFest is a multi-year agreement beneficial to both sides.

"We are extremely pleased to have the Bert Ogden Dealer Group and Fiesta Chevrolet joining State Farm Arena and BorderFest as key sponsors," said Hidalgo Mayor John David Franz. "It is always great when companies such as Bert Ogden and Fiesta Chevrolet decide to be a part of providing family based quality entertainment to residents of the Rio Grande Valley. Having Fiesta Chevrolet and Bert Ogden join our State Farm Arena and BorderFest family will allow us to help showcase Bert Ogden's fantastic lineup of vehicles and dealerships from across the Rio Grande Valley."

The Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees, proud affiliates of the Florida Panthers and San Antonio Rampage, are excited to announce Bert Ogden Dealer Group as their presenting partner for the 2011-12 season as well.

The Killer Bees and Bert Ogden Motors share a passion for great customer service delivered with a great product, either on the road or on the ice.

"We are very excited about Bert Ogden joining the Killer Bees family," said Killer Bees President Trey Medlock. "Both of our brands are well known in the Valley and this partnership only helps both our brands continue to be leaders in the Rio Grande Valley."

The Killer Bees, State Farm Arena, BorderFest and Bert Ogden Dealer Group represent some of the most well-known and most loyal customer bases in the Rio Grande Valley. All share a passion for the Valley and a dedication to customer service to be delivered with their products.

The Killer Bees ninth season of play is slated to begin October 21st at the State Farm Arena against the Missouri Mavericks.

Share: Facebook | Twitter/X | LinkedIn | Reddit | Email



Central Hockey League Stories from September 15, 2011


The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

OurSports Central