AHL Syracuse Crunch

Crunch Celebrity Softball Classic Set for August 7

Published on July 31, 2002 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release


Syracuse, NY (July 31, 2002) - The Syracuse Crunch announced today that they will hold their fourth-ever Celebrity Softball Classic on Wednesday, August 7 at P&C Stadium, with all proceeds benefiting the Elmcrest Children's Center. Game time is set for 6:30 p.m.

Current and former Crunch stars J.F. Labbe, Darrel Scoville and Brent Sopel will be appearing on the Crunch's All-Star team, in an attempt to defend the Crunch's perfect record (3-0) against a team comprised of local media personalities.

The game is open to the public with a $1 admission charge. All proceeds will benefit the Elmcrest Children's Center. Through residential and community-based programs, Elmcrest Children's Center helps our communities troubled and neglected youth by meeting their behavioral and emotional needs. For more information on Elmcrest Children's Center visit www.elmcrest.org .

Tickets for the NHL Classic III, featuring the Columbus Blue Jackets and Buffalo Sabres, are currently on sale and are priced at $30 and $24. Children (12 and under) cost $24. Season ticket holders can purchase additional seats for $20 a seat. NHL Classic III tickets and season ticket packages are available by calling the Crunch office at (315) 473-4444.




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