Rebels to Have Canned Food Night on November 21
October 30, 2015 - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Philadelphia Rebels News Release
Aston, Pennsylvania (October 30, 2015) - The Aston Rebels will be having a Canned Food Night on Saturday, November 21 against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights. Any person who brings a pantry or food item can purchase a ticket for $6. All canned or food item will be donated to Aston Township's Neighbors Helping Neighbors. Â
"We are humbled to be part of Aston Township" stated John Giacobbo, Vice President of Hockey Operations. "Our mission is to be a major part of this community. We want to give back as much as we can and we feel Neighbors Helping Neighbors has the same mission statement as we do," concluded Giacobbo.
Regardless of the amount of items donated, a person can purchase a ticket for only $6 - regularly $9. Items can be brought in between rinks 3 and 4 at the IceWorks Skating Complex.
Aston Township's Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NHN) is an outreach program whose mission is to assist neighbors in times of need throughout the year with the help of community participation. The program has been setup to give temporary relief to families in Aston Township that have little or no means of support. The families who receive help have fallen on tough times and may be out of work due to injuries or company downsizing. The goal is to help minimize their stress while they are actively seeking gainful employment.
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