Dragons ring opening bell at NYSE
February 26, 2008 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
New York Dragons News Release
The Dragons rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange this morning and they now prepare to ring in the 2008 season when they head to Cleveland next Monday night, March 3rd to face the Gladiators.
General Manager Michael Picker had the honor of ringing the bell and was accompanied on the NYSE platform by Head Coach Weylan Harding and members of his coaching and personnel staff, along with QB Aaron Garcia, WR's Chris Anthony, Kevin Swayne and Jason Willis, DB Billy Parker, OL Joe Laudano, FB/LB Idris Price and DL Henry Taylor. Dragons mascot "Sparky" was also in attendance.
Following the ceremony, the Dragons walked around the floor of the NYSE and even had some hard workers take momentary breaks to greet them and wish them luck in the upcoming season.
To view the archive webcast please click the link below: http://mfile.akamai.com/7096/wmv/nyse.download.akamai.com/7096/Obell-02262008.asx
The Dragons' home opener is less than two weeks away, when they take on Kansas City at the Nassau Coliseum on Sunday, March 9th at 3:00pm. All tickets are available now by calling 1-866-AFL-TIXX, emailing ticketinfo@newyorkdragons.com, or by visiting www.ticketmaster.com. For more information and to view Dragons TV, please visit www. newyorkdragons.com.
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