Duncan Milroy named Hamilton's American Specialty/AHL Man of the Year
Published on March 30, 2004 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
The Hamilton Bulldogs are proud to announce that Duncan Milroy has been named the Hamilton Bulldogs' winner of the American Specialty/AHL Man of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to the Hamilton community and charitable organizations during the 2003-04 season.
Milroy, a first year pro, always took it upon himself to give back to the fans. Overall Milroy was a great ambassador for the Hamilton Bulldogs organization for the 2003-04 season. Listed below are the activities Milroy took part in during the 2003-04 season.
Honourary chairman for Travis' Battle game - March 26th - appeared at kickoff press conference at Fortinos Supermarket with local media - proceeds from upper bowl tickets went towards the Travis Carter Fund, which will help Travis Carter, a six-year-old boy who suffers from Battens Disease
Visited 12 different Hamilton area schools throughout the season, where he read stories to children and answered all of their questions
Assisted with local minor hockey practices
Participated in the Bulldogs 2003 Food Drive by loading food onto ATS Truck - all food was donated to charities throughout the greater Hamilton area
Joined the entire Bulldogs team at the McMaster Children's Hospital Christmas party - visited with the sick children
In recognition of his efforts, Duncan Milroy will be presented with an etched crystal trophy during an on-ice presentation prior to an upcoming home game.
Duncan Milroy is now one of 28 finalists for the 200-04 Yanick Dupre Memorial Award, honouring the overall American Specialty/AHL Man of the Year. The league award, named after the former Hershey Bears forward who died in 1997 following a 16-month battle with leukemia, will be presented during the Calder Cup 2004 Final.
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