Genesis Mallard Jersey Auction Raises $19,275 for Genesis Flu Free QC Program

Published on February 1, 2015 under ECHL (ECHL)
Quad City Mallards News Release


MOLINE, Ill. - The Quad City Mallards tonight teamed with the Genesis Health Services Foundation and KWQC TV6 to raise $19,275 for the Genesis Flu Free QC program through a game-worn jersey auction after the Mallards' game against the Brampton Beast at the iWireless Center.

The "old school" style jerseys worn by the Mallards tonight in their 3-1 win over the Beast went up for bid in a live auction immediately following the contest. The jersey of Mallards forward Paxton Leroux went for the evening's high bid of $1,500.

Over the last 20 years, Mallards jersey auctions have raised over $800,000 to benefit Genesis Health System charities. Tonight's event was the first of the Mallards' two Genesis jersey auctions this season. Another one-of-a-kind set of game worn jerseys will be auctioned off following the Mallards' Saturday, March 14 game against the Wichita Thunder.

Saturday night's auction was conducted by Stenzel Auction Service, a family owned business that has been providing auction and appraisal services for over 50 years. More information on Stenzel Auction Service and be found at www.stenzelauction.com.

Tickets for all remaining Mallards regular season home games- including Saturday night's contest- are on sale now at the iWireless Center box office, Ticketmaster outlets, ticketmaster.com and Ticketmaster charge-by-phone toll free at 1-800-745-3000 . The box office is open weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and game days from 10:00 a.m. until the start of the second period. Tickets are available for $10, $16, $20 and $28.



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