Help Support Dundas' Bid To Be Crowned Kraft Hockeyville 2010

Published on March 29, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release


HAMILTON, ON - The Hamilton Bulldogs are encouraging fans to vote for the city of Dundas to be crowned Kraft Hockeyville 2010. Dundas is one of five remaining towns and is the only town from Ontario still in the contest.

There are three ways for fans to vote: online at www.votedundas.com, by toll free phone at 1-866-533-8066 or by texting the message "Vote Dundas" to 111888 (a $0.15 charge will apply). Voting ends this Wednesday night at midnight. In support of Dundas' bid, the Bulldogs and Bulldogs Foundation held a community practice on December 12th at J.L. Grightmire arena. The team wore specialty practice jerseys that were donated to the cause in order to help support the town's bid to be named Kraft Hockeyville 2010.

Kraft Canada along with the CBC, the National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players' Association is searching to find the one community that best embodies the spirit of hockey and hometown pride. Dundas will be looking to be crowned the fifth annual Kraft Hockeyville. Along with being named Kraft Hockeyville 2010, Dundas would also receive $100,000 from Kraft Canada to upgrade J.L. Grightmire arena, an NHL pre-season game and a CBC Hockey Night in Canada broadcast from J.L. Grightmire arena.

The Bulldogs return to Copps Coliseum to try and earn their franchise record 50th win of the season when they host their archrival the Toronto Marlies in the Hamilton Sports Hall of Fame Game on Thursday, April 1st at 7:30 p.m. Fans can listen to every 'Dogs game on the flagship station of the Hamilton Bulldogs Hockey Network, TALK 820. Fans can also listen or watch at www.hamiltonbulldogs.com by clicking on the 'AHL Live' or 'TALK 820' icons on the Bulldogs website.

Tickets for all Hamilton Bulldogs home games are available at the Copps Coliseum Box Office, any Ticketmaster Outlet, online at www.ticketmaster.ca or through charge-by-phone at 905-527-7666. For more information on 'Dogs season tickets, flex packs, mini packs and group tickets call 905-529-8500 or visit www.hamiltonbulldogs.com.



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