Jacks and CHL Donate to Children's Miracle Network
January 27, 2009 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Odessa Jackalopes News Release
(Odessa, TX) - Medical Center Hospital, Children's Miracle Network, and the Odessa Jackalopes are proud to partner together to proclaim Friday, January 30th as MCH Day of Health. In addition to the signing and presenting of the proclamation by Odessa Mayor Larry Melton, the Jackalopes Hockey Team will also announce that they will hold MCH Health Care night at the Ector County Coliseum on Friday, January 30th at 7:00 pm as they take on the Corpus Christi Rays. Partial proceeds from ticket sales will go to Children's Miracle Network at MCH.
A $1,000 check will also be presented to Children's Miracle Network on behalf of the Central Hockey League, the Hoffen Foundation and the Odessa Jackalopes.
Medical Center Hospital will also provide heath screening and information to attendees of the game at no charge. Screening will include blood pressure checks, body mass indexing (BMI), and pulse ox. Information will also be available on numerous health related topics and services provided by Medical Center Hospital.
A press conference will be held at the Ector County Coliseum on Wednesday, January 28th at 12:00 PM.
For more information contact Amber Sweeney, MCH Public Relations Coordinator at 640-1283 or Rachel Dobbs, Children's Miracle Director at 553-4422.
The Odessa Jackalopes are the Central Hockey League affiliate for the NHL's New York Islanders and the AHL's Bridgeport Sound Tigers. The team is currently in its 12th season. Season tickets, mini-plans, and single game tickets are available by calling (432) 552-PUCK or visiting jackalopes.org.
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