
Falcons Continue Community Efforts
Published on April 15, 2005 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Springfield Falcons News Release
Springfield, MA - The Springfield Falcons are pleased to participate in the following upcoming community programs and events:
CAPTAIN'S KIDS - Captain #18 Shane Willis CAPTAIN'S KIDS ticket donation program will continue with the April 16th game against the Hartford Wolf Pack. Willis has donated 10 tickets to every home game for the remainder of the season to a children's related organization from Western MA, Northern CT, and Southern VT. This week's Captain's Kids conclude for the season with the Play It Smart program based at Commerce High School (4/16)
MIKE'S MATCH - #48 Mike Egener recognizes Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hampden County mentoring program by providing them with tickets to the Falcons remaining home game. The program continues with the April 16th game. If you are interested in mentoring, please contact Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hampden County at (413) 781-4730.
APRIL VACATION WEEK BUSY FOR THE BIRDS - Despite the end of the season, the Springfield Falcons will be everywhere for the Summer!!!
FALCONS DAY AT YANKEE CANDLE - Join the Springfield Falcons at the Yankee Candle Flagship Store in South Deerfield, MA for a day of autographs and fun on Thursday, April 21st from 1-3 p.m.
Meet: SCREECH
HEAD COACH DIRK GRAHAM
ASSISTANT COACH PHIL RUSSELL
#28 MARC BUSENBURG
#29 MITCH FRITZ
#35 JEAN-MARC PELLETIER
ATTENTION GOLF TOURNAMENT COMMITTEES - Have you ever wanted a Celebrity Golfer at your event - The Springfield Falcons are your answer!! The Falcons have several players that will be living in the area for the summer and would love to be part of your tournament. The Falcons will even help promote your special event. Contact Carole Appleton at (413) 739-3344 to learn more about this program.
SCREECH IS ABOUT AND ABOUT!!! -
Westover Bowling Center - Westover ARB, Chicopee, MA - Tuesday, April 19th from 11-1 p.m.
Yankee Candle Flagship Store - South Deerfield, MA - Thursday, April 21st, 1-3 p.m.
SPRINGFIELD SLIDERS HOCKEY TEAM GET READY FOR THEIR TOURNAMENT!! Assistant Coach Phil Russell continues to coach the Springfield Sliders Hockey team on Tuesdays, from 7-8 p.m., at Amelia Park in Westfield. The team, put together through Shriners Hospital, is preparing for their tournament the last weekend in April at Amelia Park. THE SLED HOCKEY TOURNAMENT IS APRIL 29-MAY 1. Join us at Amelia Park in Westfield for this inspiring weekend.
***All events and players are subject to change without notice. Please log on to www.falconsahl.com for more information.
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- Senators' Spezza named AHL MVP - Binghamton Senators
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