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Phantoms to Conduct Mascot Tryout Sept. 1

August 24, 2009 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Youngstown Phantoms News Release


YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (August 24, 2009) - Audition to play a huge role in the all the Phantoms fun this upcoming hockey season.

The Youngstown Phantoms of the United States Hockey League will conduct tryouts from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1 at the Covelli Centre to find the person who will become the team's new purple dragon mascot.

Only energetic, personable and creative people need apply to entertain hockey fans all season long as the Phantoms' still-unnamed mascot (submit your names here). Whoever is chosen to fill this crucial role will be asked to perform at all Youngstown Phantoms home games, regular season and postseason, as well as represent the organization at public appearances throughout the community. The mascot will also take part in team-produced videos and in-game skits and carry out other duties as assigned.

Applicants must be able to ice skate, possess a basic understanding of the game of hockey, be in good physical condition, have a high school diploma and reliable transportation, and be able to work nights, weekends, holidays and non-traditional hours. Previous costumed mascot experience is preferred, but not required.

Contact Phantoms Director of Community Relations Kelly Carroll at 330.747.7825 Ext. 5226 for further information on the audition process. Applicants are asked to bring a résumé to the Covelli Centre.

The Youngstown Phantoms are a Member Club of the United States Hockey League (USHL), America's only Tier I hockey league and premier developer of National Hockey League talent with more than 100 alumni on current NHL rosters.

Visit www.youngstownphantoms.com or call the Front Office at 330.747.PUCK(7825) for more information on the Phantoms organization. The Youngstown Phantoms are owned by the B.J. Alan Company (Phantom Fireworks), located in Youngstown, Ohio.

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