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Sharks Honor Worcester's Own Lt. Governor Tim Murray With Bobblehead Doll On Fan Appreciation Night

April 3, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Worcester Sharks News Release


WORCESTER - Worcester Sharks President and CEO Michael T. Lehr announced that the Sharks will honor Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor and Worcester native Tim Murray on Fan Appreciation Day when the Sharks host the Springfield Falcons at the DCU Center on Sunday, April 13th at 4:05pm. The first 3,000 fans will receive a Tim Murray Bobblehead Doll.

Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray will return home to Worcester at the DCU Center for Fan Appreciation Day on Sunday, April 13th. Tim Murray will be on hand in person as the first 3,000 fans will receive a Tim Murray Bobblehead Doll. The Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts will mingle with Sharks season ticket holders before the Sharks game during the Boston Bruins Alumni game at 1:45pm.

"I encourage all fans to come out and show their support for Worcester's favorite son Tim Murray, said Lehr. "The Sharks are very excited to have the Lt. Governor at the DCU Center for our Fan Appreciation Day. It's going to be a lot of fun."

The former Mayor of Worcester will join Worcester Sharks fans for the "Coolest Day on Earth" during the final Sharks game of the 2007-08 season. Throughout the game, Sharks fans will have the opportunity to win some great prizes including four mountain bikes during this give-away extravaganza!

Tim Murray, a Worcester native, was a three-term mayor of Worcester, the state's second largest city. Under Tim's leadership, Worcester experienced unprecedented progress, with $1 billion of new economic development projects that are helping to transform an older industrial city into one that is well-positioned to lead and grow in the new economy.

For more information regarding this promotion or an image of the Tim Murray Bobblehead, please contact Worcester Sharks Public Relations Manager Eric Lindquist at 508-929-0525 or elindquist@sharksahl.com.

The Sharks return to the DCU Center on Friday for a 7:05 p.m. affair with the Portland Pirates. After a Saturday road tilt in Manchester, Worcester returns home on Sunday for BALD IS BEAUTIFUL vs. the Springfield Falcons at 4:05pm on Truck Day as fans have the opportunity to explore trucks on the plaza.

For more information on these and other promotions, or to purchase tickets, call the Sharks offices at 508-929-0500 or check out the new www.sharksahl.com.



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