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Ignition Introduces Dance Team

August 2, 2007 - Major Indoor Soccer League 2 (MISL 2)
Detroit Ignition News Release


(Southfield, Mich., August 2, 2007) - The Detroit Ignition has selected the 16 women who will comprise the 2007-08 edition of the club's official dance team, The Spark, team President Greg Bibb announced today. Dance team hopefuls participated in open auditions and interviews before the final auditions which were held on Friday, July 27 at Tequila Rain in Novi. The latest edition of The Spark consists of 11 newcomers and 5 returning dancers from the squad's inaugural campaign. The 2007-08 Spark roster is as follows:

Bethany Amann*

Darcy Bemis*

Nicole Blaszczyk*

Natalie Brede

Jade DeBiasi

Ashley Gajos

Lisa Kanapsky

Heather Lawrence

Cristy MacCoy

Jillian May

Ashley Mears*

Allie Ruben

Jillian Satterlee

Amanda Siemieniak

Kathy White

Christina Wilson*

(* denotes a returning team member)

The Spark is a professional dance team that focuses on energy, enthusiasm, crowd appeal, fan interaction, and game day performances. The Spark perform at all Detroit Ignition home games, as well as at numerous special events and fundraisers throughout the year.

The Ignition also announced today Melissa Adam, a member of the inaugural Spark squad, has been named the team's new In-Arena hostess. Ms. Adam will serve as emcee for all Detroit Ignition home games, circulating through the stands and interacting with the audience during game stoppages.

The Detroit Ignition is a member club of the Major Indoor Soccer League, and begins the team's second season in October 2007 after advancing to the MISL Championship Finals during the 2006-07 season.

Information regarding Ignition season, group, and individual tickets can be obtained by calling the club at 1-888-436-GOAL (4625), by visiting the team's official Internet property, www.detroitignition.com, by calling TicketMaster at 248-645-6666, or by using www.ticketmaster.com.

The Detroit Ignition is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hantz Group. The Hantz Group is a full-service financial holding company with 24 locations in Michigan and Ohio serving over 20,000 clients with over $2.0 billion in assets under management. With over 500 employees the full service company provides financial planning, tax planning, investment products, and mortgages through its affiliates.

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