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Dayton Gems Sign Center Greg McCauley

March 15, 2010 - International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Dayton Gems News Release


The Dayton Gems, proud members of the International Hockey League, announced the signing of Greg McCauley from the Bloomington Prairie Thunder. The 5' 9" 175 pound native of Collingwood Ontario has played 22 games with the Prairie Thunder with 2 goals and 7 assists. He began his pro career last season with the Utah Grizzles of the ECHL and was awarded the Community Service award with the Grizzles. McCauley spent the early part of the 2009-10 season with the SPHL Mississippi Surge. The trade with Bloomington will send John Snowden and Preston Briggs to the Prairie Thunder. Coach John Marks notes:"Snowden and Briggs have brought a lot to the Gems this season. This trade is in the best interest for both teams. We are planning ahead for the 2010 - 11 season."

Sunday, March 21st at Hara Arena the Gems will meet the Fort Wayne Komets for a 5pm game on Scout Night. Local scout troops will be recognized at the game. The evening will begin with local country music star Jesse Lyn Fisher from the Lebanon Grand Opry singing the National Anthem. Groups are welcome and fund-raising programs are available. Following the game, be sure to bring your skates for our final Skate with the Team evening for this season. All adult tickets only $10. Student and Children tickets $7. Groups are welcome and parking is free.

Upcoming events include: Trading Card Nights, An evening with the King - Elvis Tribute Concert following the game, Singles Night - sponsored by Single Source News, Generation Dayton Night, Restaurant Employees Night, Jersey Auctions and visits from the Gem City Roller Girls and Bud Girls. Don't forget all Wednesdays are Dollar Beer night and Frothy Fridays have $2 drafts.

Monday evenings join the Gems at Fox and Hound in Beavercreek at 9pm as they become Dayton Icon judges. Thursdays have lunch with the players at Brixx downtown. See you at noon!

Gems season tickets for 2010 - 2011 go on sale soon! Keep an eye on the Gems website at: www.daytongems.comfor all information and benefits.



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