Saint John Mill Rats Foundation Present "Hoops 4 Kids Fundraiser" on February 9th
Published on January 24, 2013 under National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada)
Saint John Riptide News Release
(Saint John, NB): The Saint John Mill Rats Foundation is proud to announce that they will be holding a "Hoops 4 Kids" fundraising event on Saturday, Feb. 9th at 6pm at Water Street Dinner Theatre. The Mill Rats Foundation helps children, persons in need, sports teams, sports education & the betterment of the community.
The event kicks off at 6pm and features a silent auction and photo booth so make sure to rock a smile! Business casual attire is recommended.
The three course meal commences at 7pm after introductions from the Emcee,Will Njoku, former player for the Canadian Men's National Basketball Team and NBA draftee.
Single tickets are $75 and these include the choice of either lobster or prime rib. Guests will also be able to enjoy a couple of glasses of wine during the meal, courtesy of Constellation Brands Inc.
Only 85 tickets will be sold. Tables of 10 and 12 are available as well as a few smaller tables but RSVP soon due to limited capacity. Guests are asked to provide details of whether they would like lobster or prime rib by Monday, Feb. 4th.
Platinum tables are available and include:
The first 6 platinum tables will have the chance to enjoy the company of two Mill Rats players at their table during the meal!
-Signage at the event
-Framed photo of your table and the Mill Rats players taken at the event with our professional photographer to show your community involvement
-Logo inclusion in event program
-1 Table at event (10 seats)
Apryll Stansfield, a member of the Mill Rats Foundation, says "The dinner will be a chance for members of the community to enjoy great wine, great food and to mingle with the Mill Rats players and the people behind the organization. Who can resist a fun networking opportunity when the money goes towards such a great community initiative?"
A special thank you to Roy Billingsley, Chris Grannan, Water Street Dinner Theatre, Mark Ward from Constellation Brands Inc, Atlantica Centre for the Arts for providing design and artwork, and Printing Plus for providing printing services.
For more information, please contact millratsfoundation@gmail.com.
To purchase tickets, please call Wendy Needle at 1.506.653.7265
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Catch the Mill Rats in action this week with some double header action against the Moncton Miracles tonight at 7pm and Friday, Jan. 25th against the Windsor Express. Game time is 7pm.
More information is available on the website. Tickets are available at the Mill Rats Fan Zone or at the Harbour Station Box Office.
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