Fund Raiser to be Held September 6
August 30, 2012 - SPHL (SPHL)
Mississippi Surge News Release
Due to the effects of Hurricane Isaac, the fundraiser featuring Mississippi Surge coach Jeff Bes has been moved to Thursday, September 6.
Bes will be a celebrity bartender at Beef O'Brady's on Sangani Drive in D'Iberville. He will be serving beverages from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. with all tips he raises going to benefit the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis society. ALS is commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease, after the New York Yankee hall of famer who died of the disease.
"The number one thing for our fans and everyone is to be safe with this storm," Bes said. "We want everyone to take precautions to take care of themselves and their families. Then we will see everyone at Beef O'Brady's on September 6. "
Brandi Nickles, the ALS care services director for Mississippi is expected to be on hand for the fund raiser as well.
The Surge will begin its fourth season of play in the SPHL on Saturday October 27th at home against the Pensacola Ice Flyers. Once again, this season, the Surge will have 28 home games at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum.
Season tickets for the 2012-13 Surge season are on sale now. The team is also holding a jersey sale, with several jerseys, including game worn jerseys, available at bargain prices. For more information call 228-313-9735 or log onto www.mssurge.com.
The Mississippi Surge are a professional hockey organization in the Southern Professional Hockey League. To learn more about the team, league, schedule or corporate partnership opportunities, contact the staff at (228) 287-7825 or log on to mssurge.com.
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