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Ice Bats to Host National Instruments Night

October 1, 2007 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Austin Ice Bats News Release


(Austin, TX) - The Austin Ice Bats announce today that its January 19th game against the Laredo Bucks is sold out in order to host a family day for the employees of National Instruments. This marks the first time in CHL history that an organization's game has been sold out to a company.

"This is an opportunity for us to try something new," said Dan Cowan, Director of Ticket Sales for the Ice Bats, "We're looking forward to seeing how things work out with NI, and we hope to provide them with a great experience."

The Ice Bats game against the Laredo Bucks starts at 5:00 PM, but there will also be events and activities throughout the day for the families of NI employees. NI employees can direct their questions to Kristi Nybro by calling (512) 683-9419 or e-mail at kristi.nybro@ni.com

The Ice Bats are the AA affiliate of the Minnesota Wild (NHL) and the Houston Aeros (AHL). The team is getting ready to begin their 12th season in Austin. The 2007-2008 campaign begins October 19th against the Texas Brahmas at 7:30 PM. For single game, group, and season ticket packages call (512) 927-7825, or visit icebats.com for more information.



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