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Dayton Gems Welcome WPAFB Kids and Presents Check to Miami Valley Career Tech Center

April 5, 2010 - International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Dayton Gems News Release


The Dayton Gems welcome the Wright Patterson Base Family Child Care to Hara Arena on Tuesday morning April 6th. The kids will be arriving at 10am to watch the players practice at 10am. Following practice the players will come up into the stands and visit with the youngsters.

The Gems believe in being a partner with local schools. Gems' players Greg McCauley and Matt Smyth will be at the Miami Valley Career Tech Center on Hoke Road to present a check on Tuesday, April 6th at 1pm. Back on February 12th the MV CTC brought a group to the Gems game and their R.O.T.C. Color Guard presented the colors that evening. The Gems offer fundraising opportunities to all groups.

As the inaugural season draws to a close there are still Gems games and events to attend. The team is already looking forward to next season. Season tickets are on sale, there are opportunities to become a team investor or partner, and still time to become a booster.

Wednesday, April 7th at 7pm when the Gems meet the Quad City Mallards at Hara Arena it's another exciting evening of hockey and $1 beers. Are you still playing hockey? The Gems welcome the folks that still hit the ice and slap that puck. Adult leagues are welcome to join us and fund raising opportunities are available. After the game head to the Holiday Inn Englewood. Humpty's is the place to be and your ticket stub will allow you to enjoy $2 beers. Players will be there to chat.

On April 10th the Gems meet the Fort Wayne Komets at Hara Arena for a 730pm face off . Immediately following the game, an auction will be held where you can bid on your favorite players' away jersey. The the jerseys will be available for pick up after the final game on April 16th. The Dayton Blue Hawks will be joining us for an evening to salute their success during their tournaments. For Blue Hawk information contact Chuck Groh: chuck.groh@beckerelectric.com



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