Rampage dancer on AFL's dream team

Published on June 9, 2005 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Grand Rapids Rampage News Release


Jess, a member of the Rampage's RAGE Dance Team, has been selected as a member of the Aaron's AFL Dream Team, a group of all-star dancers representing the 17 Arena Football League teams, that will take part in numerous festivities during ArenaBowl XIX weekend in Las Vegas from June 9-12. The game features the winners of the National Conference (Georgia Force) and American Conference (Colorado Crush) on Sunday, June 12 at the Thomas & Mack Center at 3pm on NBC.

The four-day tour, beginning June 9 and concluding with the ArenaBowl XIX on June 12, includes charitable appearances, an appearance at the Grand Opening of a new Aaron's Store in Las Vegas, autograph sessions, an ArenaBowl XIX FanFest appearance and a special performance at ArenaBowl XIX.

AARON'S AFL DREAM TEAM
Arizona Rattlers, Heidi Zielinski
Austin Wranglers, Layne Saunders
Chicago Rush, Nikki Laha
Colorado Crush, Karen Ward
Columbus Destroyers, Holly Thomson
Dallas Desperados, Gina Alcala
Georgia Force, Kara Schwab
Grand Rapids Rampage, Jessica Bennett
Las Vegas Gladiators, Victoria Franklin
Los Angeles Avengers, Michelle Clow
Nashville Kats, Laverne Brown
New Orleans VooDoo, Rachel Vicknair
New York Dragons, Michelle Abbruzzese
Orlando Predators, Susan Montenegro
Philadelphia Soul, Meghan Jones
San Jose SaberCats, Karen Benge
Tampa Bay Storm, Erin DuFrane

The Aaron's AFL Dream Team coordinators are KINDRA STROCHER and CAROLINE WIREN of the Tampa Bay Storm.

Six energetic mascots will also be in Las Vegas taking part in the ArenaBowl XIX festivities. The ArenaBowl XIX All-Star Mascots include: KID COYOTE (Dallas Desperados), T.D. (Los Angeles Avengers), THRAXX (Las Vegas Gladiators) SOUL MAN (Philadelphia Soul), SPARKY (New York Dragons) and STORM DAWG (Tampa Bay Storm). They will be joining the Aaron's AFL Dream Team at various ArenaBowl XIX events.

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