Bucks Community Update
November 17, 2008 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Laredo Bucks News Release
LAREDO, TX- The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League were once again out in the community in full force last week. Here is a list of where Bucks coaches, players, front office staff, and Bucky were last week, and where they are going this week. Look for the weekly Bucks community update on www.laredobucks.com.
This Saturday, November 22, the Bucks will hold their annual Give Blood Play Hockey Blood Drive at the LEC, from 10am-8pm. All donors will receive TWO FREE tickets to the Bucks game on November 25, plus much more.
Last year's Blood Drive set a Laredo record with over 300 donors. This year the organizers have set a goal to eclipse 400 donors. Call 718-BUCK (2825) for more information.
Also this week the Bucks will attend five different Laredo area schools. The team will visit Ligarde, Kawas, Fasken, Heights, and Zaffirini elementary schools throughout the week.
Below is a list of the events the Bucks organization attended last week, and will attend this week.
WHERE WE'VE BEEN (November 10-15):
Monday, November 10th: Director of Public Relations Nicole Kupaks attended the Gateway Rotary Meeting, at Embassy Suites.
Monday, November 10th: Igor Agarunov, Alex Goupil, along with Front Office Members Justin Farris and Nicole Kupaks visited Alma Pierce Elementary, 800 Eisetter,
Tuesday, November 11th: Jaye Judd, Ryan Salvis, along with Front Office Members Kyle Reynolds and Nicole Kupaks visited Milton Elementary, 2500 Ash.
Wednesday, November 12th: Front Office Members Nicole Kupaks, Manuel Rodriguez, Vanessa Benavides and Bucky attended LNB Awards Ceremony, at 1311 E. Del Mar Blvd.
Wednesday, November 12th: Account Executive Justin Farris attended the Laredo Rotary meeting, at the Holiday Inn.
Wednesday, November 12th: Rick Kozak, Joey Olson, along with Front Office Members Keith Moore and Nicole Kupaks visited Macdonell Elementary, 1606 Benavides.
Wednesday, November 12th: Account Executive Kyle Reynolds attended the Laredo Next-Generation Rotary Meeting, at Hal's Landing.
Thursday, November 13th: Front Office Members Manuel Rodriguez and Keith Moore attended the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Accion Texas, at the 902 E. Calton Rd.
Thursday, November 13th: Mike Gooch, Ryan Gibb, along with Front Office Members Justin Farris and Nicole Kupaks visited Leyendecker Elementary, 1311 Garden Street.
Thursday, November 13th: Head Coach and General Manager Terry Ruskowski, Serge Dube and Bobby Russell participated in the Bruni High School Pep Rally.
Thursday, November 13th: Front Office Members Manuel Rodriguez and Arturo Ortega attended the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for First National Bank, 2102 Guadalupe.
Saturday, November 14th: Front Office Members Kyle Reynolds, Vanessa Benavides and Bucky attended Dulce de Vida Health Fair, at Doctor's Hospital
WHERE WE'RE GOING (November 17-22): Monday, November 17th: Director of Public Relations Nicole Kupaks will attend the Gateway Rotary Meeting, at Embassy Suites, at noon.
Monday, November 17th: Adam Rivet, Steve Weidlich, along with Front Office Members Kyle Reynolds and Nicole Kupaks will visit Ligarde Elementary, 2800 S. Canada, at 1:15pm.
Tuesday, November 18th: Director of Public Relations Nicole Kupaks will attend the Customer Service Committee Meeting, at the Laredo Chamber of Commerce, at noon.
Tuesday, November 18th: Erick Lizon, Jason Dixon, along with Front Office Members Justin Farris and Nicole Kupaks will visit Kawas Elementary, 2100 S. Milmo Ave., at 1:15pm.
Wednesday, November 19th: Front Office Members Bryan Benway and Nicole Kupaks will be judges for the Fasken Elementary Science Fair at 9:30am.
Wednesday, November 19th: Account Executive Justin Farris will attend the Laredo Rotary meeting, at the Holiday Inn, at noon.
Wednesday, November 19th: Darryl Smith, Vincent Zaore, along with Front Office Members Kyle Reynolds and Nicole Kupaks will visit Heights Elementary, 1208 Market St., at 1:15pm
Wednesday, November 19th: Account Executive Kyle Reynolds will attend the Laredo Next-Generation Rotary Meeting, at Hal's Landing, at 7pm..
Friday, November 20th: Director of Media Relations and Broadcasting Bryan Benway will be participating in the Zaffirini Elementary Career Fair from 8am-11am. Bucky will also be in attendance
Saturday, November 14th: The Laredo Bucks will hold the Give Blood Play Hockey Blood Drive at the LEC, from 10am-8pm.
Since 2001 the Laredo Bucks take pride that they have been heavily involved in the Laredo community. The Bucks front office, coaching staff, players and Bucky have appeared at 465 events in 2008, and look forward to many more.
To schedule an appearance by a Bucks player, coach, Bucky, or member of the front office staff contact Nicole Kupaks at (956)523-6590, or e-mail her at nkupaks@laredobucks.com.
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