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April 30, 2009 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Erie Otters News Release


The Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League announced today that they have acquired a second round pick in the 2010 OHL Priority Selection and a sixth round pick in the 2012 OHL Priority Selection from the Sarnia Sting in exchange for three picks in the 2009 OHL Priority Selection.

The Otters sent a third (50th overall), fifth (94th) and sixth (110th) round pick to the Sting to complete the trade. Despite dealing away three of their 2009 picks, the Otters will still be busy on Saturday. Erie owns a total of 18 picks, including six of the first 58 selections and eight of the first 94, during the course of the selection process.

The 2009 OHL Priority Selection will be held this Saturday (May 3rd) via the Internet and conference call in all 20-member team locations beginning at 9 a.m.

Join your favorite members of the 2008-2009 Erie Otters for Brunch with the Otters being held this Sunday (May 3rd) from noon-1 p.m. at the Tom Ridge Environmental Center.

The Sunset Café at the Tom Ridge Center will serve up an outstanding brunch menu featuring breakfast potatoes, almond French toast, omelet bar, scrambled eggs, bacon & sausage, delicious entrée dishes, pasta, chicken, beverages and many more choices to fit everyone's appetite. Brunch with the Otters is $14.95 for adults, children (3-10 years of age) are $10.95 and children under three are free. All Brunch with the Otters guests can also take advantage of the Big Green Screen Bonus and purchase a $4.00 discount ticket for the Big Green Screen Theatre.

An Autograph Session and a Town Hall Meeting will follow Brunch with the Otters. All veteran players as well as a number of players chosen by the Otters in the 2009 OHL Priority Selection (being held via conference call and the Internet on Saturday, May 2nd) will be available for autographs from 1-2 p.m. The Town Hall Meeting, including an introduction of the newest members of the Otters and featuring Otters General Manager Sherry Bassin, Head Coach Robbie Ftorek, Head Scout Walt Wingfield, Assistant General Manager, Administration Shawn Waskiewicz, and select veteran members of the Otters will be held from 2- 3 p.m.

Space is limited to enjoy Brunch with the Otters. Reserve your spot by calling the Otters Office at 814-455-7779. The deadline for reservations is Thursday, April 30th. The autograph session and Town Hall Meeting are open to all fans, whether they took part in the Brunch with the Otters or not.

Erie Otters Season Tickets are available for the 2009-10 season. Season Ticket Holders can save as much as $90 off the individual game Box Office price and receive a wealth of special benefits including a personalized Season Ticket Book, free tickets to all pre-season games held at the Tullio Arena, an Otters Highlight DVD and much more. For more information on Otters Season Tickets call the Otters Office at 814-455-7779 or visit ottershockey.com.




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