Falcons Host Arbors Kid's Club Open Practice
Published on December 29, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Springfield Falcons News Release
Less than nine hours after arriving back from Wednesday night's game in Syracuse, NY, the Springfield Falcons hosted a special kid's club open practice presented by Arbors Kids on Thursday. The team bus arrived at the MassMutual Center at 2 am Thursday morning, and by 10:30 am, the players were on the ice making this special day possible for more than 50 kids in attendance.
Members of the club were able to have a private viewing of practice, followed by a pizza party in the locker room after the skate. Members of the Arbors Kid's Club who attended also received a tour of the MassMutual Center and Falcons players all signed autographs for the kids after practice and spent some team eating pizza and answering questions.
The Arbors Kid's Club is sponsored by the Arbors Kids located at 999 Memorial Avenue in Chicopee. This is the third season the Arbors Kid's Club has helped to enhance the entertainment for kids during the Falcons season. The Arbors Kid's Club is located behind section 14 during all Falcons home games. The club is currently free and individuals receive invites to special events throughout the year.
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