AHL Grand Rapids Griffins

Do Griffins fans make the grade?

Published on January 30, 2004 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release


Wednesday, February 4, 2004 vs. Cincinnati Mighty Ducks

Time: 7:00 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6:00 p.m.).
Tickets: Available at The Zone and all Tickets PLUS outlets, including West Michigan Meijer stores. Charge by phone at (616) 222-4000 / (800) 585-3737. Purchase on-line at www.griffinshockey.com.
Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $10, $12, $17, $20, $25
Drop Your Drawers: In association with Clear Channel Radio, the Griffins are asking fans to bring a new, unopened package of men's or women's underpants to the game. All collections will then be donated to Catholic Social Services. All fans that bring package of underpants will be given a voucher for a free small soft drink and regular hot dog.
Instant Money: T-Mobile presents "The Instant Money Goal" for each home game during the 2003-04 season. Fans can register on the concourse before each game, and if the Griffins score a goal within the game's first 30 seconds, a name will be drawn to receive an instant $1,000. If the Griffins do not score within the first 30 seconds, a randomly selected entrant will win a T-Mobile cellular phone.

Friday, February 6, 2004 vs. Chicago Wolves

Time: 7:30 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6:30 p.m.).
Tickets: Available at The Zone and all Tickets PLUS outlets, including West Michigan Meijer stores. Charge by phone at (616) 222-4000 / (800) 585-3737. Purchase on-line at www.griffinshockey.com.
Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $10, $12, $17, $20, $25
Bring Your "A" Game: All students should bring their most recent report card to the game and take it to a grading station on the concourse. For each "A" on the report card, the student will be rewarded with a prize from companies such as Supercuts, Applebee's, Meijer, Max & Erma's, Sara Lee, and more!
Third Jerseys: The Griffins will wear their alternate red jerseys, modeled after those of the Red Wings. Band on the Concourse: The Ottawa Hills High School band will perform on the concourse before the game.
Youth Hockey: A Jenison pee wee team will skate during one of the intermissions.
Foremost 500: Fans can register on the concourse to participate in a wacky tricycle race during one of the intermissions. The winner of the race will come back and compete in the finals on Mar. 12 for the grand prize.
Throw for Dough: Throughout the night, fans can purchase red balls for $1 and green balls for $3 apiece. At the conclusion of the game, a target will be placed at center ice. Fans can throw the balls at the target for a chance to win up to $5,000. Proceeds from the sale of the balls will go to the GRAHA girls 12-and-under team.
Hat Trick Friday: If a Griffins player scores a hat trick, all hat purchases made at The Zone on the day of the game (up until the hat trick is scored) will be refunded.




American Hockey League Stories from January 30, 2004


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