Hurricanes Kick Off Holiday Season by Helping Out with Operation Christmas Child
December 1, 2008 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Lethbridge Hurricanes News Release
Lethbridge, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes will be kicking off the holiday season with one of their favorite holiday community events. On Monday, December 1st at 10 AM all of the Hurricanes veterans, including captains Ben Wright, Zach Boychuk, Carter Bancks and Dwight King will all be lending a hand at the University Drive Alliance Church. (55 Columbia Blvd. West) The University Drive Alliance Church is the regional collection centre for Operation Christmas Child in Southern Alberta. This program encourages children and adults to pack shoeboxes with toys, hygiene items and school supplies to be given to children living in impoverished areas all over the world.
The Hurricanes will be on hand to help raise awareness for this great cause and to give Ray Howe and his volunteers a hand in loading up the cartons of boxes to be shipped to needy children. All media are encouraged to attend this worthwhile event.
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