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Jerseys Off Our Backs Returns

February 7, 2006 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release


Your team - the Hamilton Bulldogs - has several upcoming promotions including Jerseys Off Our Backs, TD Canada Trust Smiles On Ice Game, Burgeonvest Securities Limited Casino Night, and Pizza Pizza Skills Competition.

JERSEYS OFF OUR BACKS RETURNS! The Bulldogs are pleased to announce the return of Jerseys Off Our Backs! Jerseys Off Our Backs provides fans the opportunity to purchase tickets for a chance to win the 2005-06 WARM UP JERSEY from their favourite player! Proceeds from the raffle are in support of the Hamilton Bulldogs Youth Fund. The promotion begins on Saturday, February 11th and continues through until April 15th. Tickets are $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00 or 20 for $20.00 and can be purchased at all remaining Hamilton Bulldogs home games! Winning tickets will be drawn on at the game on Friday, April 15th, when the Toronto Maple Leafs' AHL Affiliate, the Toronto Marlies visit Copps Coliseum (7:00 p.m.). The lucky winners will be presented with the warm up jersey by the player after the game and have the opportunity for an autograph.

TD CANADA TRUST SMILES ON ICE GAME TO HAPPEN ON FEBRUARY 11! The 10th Annual TD Canada Trust Smiles on Ice Game, in support of McMaster Children's Hospital will take place on Saturday, February 11th when the Bulldogs host the Portland Pirates at Copps Coliseum (7:00 p.m.). The event has raised over $200,000 in the past nine years. Fans can purchase tickets at area TD Canada Trust branches, Copps Coliseum Box Office, all Ticketmaster locations, online at ticketmaster.ca and at select Sports Obsession locations.

READ LIKE A PRO PROGRAM IS ON NOW!

The Hamilton Bulldogs are excited to introduce the Read Like a Pro program, a new initiative that will take place in Halton area schools. The Read Like a Pro program is designed to promote reading and literacy among youths. The Bulldogs are looking for 30 schools to participate, with a direct cash donation given to each. Participating schools can look forward to having $1000 donated towards new reading material, having a player visit the school to read to the students, having the school recognized on the scoreboard as a supporter of the Read Like a Pro program, and even a visit to the school from Bruiser himself! The registration deadline is February 10. For more details about this program or to register your school, please contact Chris Conant at (905) 777-2375 or by email at chris.conant@hamiltonbulldogs.com.

THIS IS YOUR CASINO NIGHT!

The Hamilton Bulldogs are proud to announce their first Burgeonvest Securities Limited Casino Night, taking place at LIUNA Station on Tuesday, February 21, 2006 from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Join your favourite Bulldogs players, coaches, and staff for a great evening of entertainment. Tickets are $25 and include finger foods as well as "funny money". More "funny money" will be available to purchase. There will be a wide variety of games including: Texas Hold'em, Blackjack, Crown and Anchor, and a horse racing game. At the end of the evening, trade in your winnings for ballots to be drawn for some fabulous prizes! If interested, please contact Anayis Terzian at 905-777-2374 or Sarah Spoors at 905-777-2373. Tickets can also be purchased through the Hamilton Bulldogs Office during business hours, and during the Bulldogs games at the Customer Service Booth located behind section 116 on the Copps Coliseum concourse.

PIZZA PIZZA SKILLS COMPETITION ON MARCH 7! The Hamilton Bulldogs will be holding their second annual Pizza Pizza Skills Competition on Tuesday, March 7 beginning at 6:00 p.m. The event will be held at the Haldimand County Caledonia Centre. This year's events will include Hardest Shot, Fastest Skater, Rapid Fire, and other events to test the skill and endurance of the ‘Dogs players. Tickets for this event are just $5 and are available at the Haldimand County Caledonia Centre, the Hamilton Bulldogs Office during business hours, and during home games at the Customer Service Booth located behind section 116 on the Copps Coliseum concourse. All proceeds will go towards Caledonia Minor Hockey.

THE AMAZING BABY RACE!

The Hamilton Bulldogs' inaugural Amazing Baby Race will be taking place on February 12th as part of Investors Group Family Day. If your little rug rat is the fastest guy or gal that night, you could be watching YOUR TEAM take on the Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights on February 19th from the comfort of your own private suite! More details to follow.

BULLDOGS TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE AT SPORTS OBSESSION!

Individual game tickets for Hamilton Bulldogs home games are now available at the following Sports Obsession locations: Jackson Square, Centre Mall, Limeridge Mall, and the Fairview St. location in Burlington. They are also available at Copps Coliseum Box Office (in-person sales only), any TicketMaster outlet, online at ticketmaster.ca or at the ‘Official Practice Facility of the Hamilton Bulldogs' - the Mohawk 4-Ice Centre, which is located at 710 Mountain Brow Blvd. in Hamilton. For season or group ticket information, visit www.hamiltonbulldogs.com or call (905) 529-8500 or 1-866-DOGS-TIX.

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