Shock selected to receive 'Hometown Heroes' Award
July 28, 2006 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Spokane Shock News Release
The Spokane Shock announced today that they have been selected as the inaugural recipients of NorthTown Mall's Hometown Heroes award. The award is designed to celebrate and honor members of the community who have made an impact on Spokane.
NorthTown Mall will honor the Shock on Monday July 31st from 2pm - 4pm in the Food Court. Head Coach Chris Siegfried and players will be on hand to receive the award and sign autographs. This event is free and open to the public.
In only its first year, the Shock have truly taken the arenafootball2 league by storm; with the best record in the league, a division crown, and league-leading attendance numbers, the Shock have made an extraordinary impact on the Spokane community.
"We are truly honored to receive this award," the Shock's Director of Communications Kevin Maloney said. "It would difficult to script a season like the one that we have had. This first year has truly been special and we are grateful that NorthTown Mall is recognizing these achievements."
The Shock are traveling to Hidalgo, Texas this week to take on the Rio Grande Valley Dorodos in the final regular season game of the year on July 29th. You can catch all of the game action on 105.7 THE BUZZARD with the voice of the Shock Larry Weir starting at 5:30 PM.
On August 12th, the Shock will host a playoff game at the Spokane Arena with a 7 PM kick off. Tickets for the game are on sale now and can be purchased by calling TicketsWest at 509 325 SEAT.
• Discuss this story on the arenafootball2 message board...
arenafootball2 Stories from July 28, 2006
- Shock Dance Team takes the plunge for charity at OCC event - Spokane Shock
- Rio Grande Valley Dorados game notes - Rio Grande Valley Dorados
- Wolves clinch playoffs with 79-48 win over Steamwheelers - Manchester Wolves
- Wolves Overwhelm Steamwheelers: 79-49 - Quad City Steamwheelers
- Shock selected to receive 'Hometown Heroes' Award - Spokane Shock
- August 12th playoff game unlikely to air on TV - Spokane Shock
- Bakersfield Blitz Sign Two Returning Players, Darnell Crowder and Donte Williams - Bakersfield Blitz
- Blizzard Set To Kick Off "A Noble Cause" For Kids With Cancer - Green Bay Blizzard
- Bakersfield Blitz Take on the Everett Hawks - Bakersfield Blitz
- Coyotes Look to Sweep Lightning, Continue Winning Streak - Central Valley Coyotes
- Amarillo Dusters game notes - Amarillo Venom
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
