Less Than 100 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Raffle Tickets Remain
March 20, 2009 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Binghamton Senators News Release
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - The Binghamton Senators announced today that less than 100 'Making Strides Against Breast Cancer' raffle tickets remain for the second annual fundraising raffle. A total of 10 prizes will be awarded through the raffle, with the Grand Prize once again being $10,000. All ten winning raffle tickets will be drawn at the B-Sens' home game against Albany on Saturday, April 4 during the annual Face Off Against Cancer event.
Defenseman Matt Carkner and left-winger Denis Hamel founded the raffle during the 2007-08 season and were able to raise $10,000 for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer by selling all 500 raffle tickets. The duo hopes to raise $10,000 for the second consecutive year.
The remaining tickets are available at Binghamton Senators' home games, on the concourse level of the Arena, through April 4 or until the raffle is sold out.
The prize list is as follows:
Grand Prize $10,000
Second Prize $3,000
Third Prize $2,000
Fourth Prize 40' television, courtesy of BAE Systems
Fifth Prize Laptop computer with custom skin cover, courtesy of Red Barn Computers
Sixth Prize One B-Sens Skybox Night (2009-10 season)
Seventh Prize Two tickets to an Ottawa game (2009-10 season)
Eighth Prize One year membership to Court Jester
Ninth Prize Dinner with Matt Carkner & Denis Hamel
Tenth Prize A sports memorabilia basket with various merchandise
To purchase tickets for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer raffle, or for further information, please contact Christa Reese (director of community relations) at 722-7367.
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