
Rapids Rush to Give Thanks to Our Troops
Published on November 16, 2005 under American Basketball Association (ABA)
Buffalo Silverbacks News Release
The Buffalo Rapids, the ABA professional basketball team, and the Buffalo Rush, the Rapids Pro cheerleaders are joining together to honor the men and women serving our Nation at the November 26th Rapids game vs. the Montréal Matrix. The Rapids are inviting all the families of the men and women who are serving our nation to join us on November 26th at 7:00pm, in the Flickinger Center. The Buffalo Rapids' will kick off the Tribute with a soldier singing the National Anthem, and full US Color Guard. During our half time Tribute program the names of all the local Western New York soldiers serving our Nation this Holiday season will be announced and their family members will be recognized and thanked for their support of our great country.
This Thanksgiving tribute will include a Buy One Get One Free discount for all military family members.
The Buffalo Rapids' will kick off the Tribute with a soldier singing the National Anthem, and full US Color Guard. During our half time Tribute program the names of all the local Western New York soldiers serving our Nation this Holiday season will be announced and their family members will be recognized and thanked for their support of our great country.
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Join the RUSH of the Rapids and make sure that you are a part of the Inaugural Season! The Next Away game in on November 19, 2005 against the Maryland Nighthawks before we come home on the 26th to give Thanks to the men and women serving our country.
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