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ECHL Reading Royals

Slapshot\'s Essay Search Begins

February 8, 2005 - ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release


Reading, PA – The Reading Royals, in cooperation with their mascot Slapshot, are giving kids in Berks County an opportunity to win free tickets to a Reading Royals home game.

All children attending a Berks County elementary school are encouraged to participate. Each student will write an essay on Why his/her classmates deserve free tickets to a Reading Royals hockey game. Upon completion of each essay, students can send their essay to: Reading Royals, Attention: Slapshot's Essay Search, P. O. Box 1216, Reading, PA 19603-1216. Slapshot will determine a winning essay for each of the four designated Royals home games. The winning student will receive free tickets for his/her entire school, a visit from Slapshot and a Royals player, a Royals prize pack and drop the puck prior to the game. Visit www.royalshockey.com and click on the In the Community then School Programs tabs.

Family and friends may purchase additional tickets to the specified home game at a discount of $2.00 per ticket. For more information or if you have questions on Slapshot's Essay Search call the Royals Hockey Headquarters at 610-898-7825.

Slapshot Essay Search dates: March 1, March 15, March 22 and April 5

Reading looks to break a two-game slide this weekend as they travel to Atlantic City on Saturday afternoon to battle the Bullies at 2:05 p.m. in Historic Boardwalk Hall. Reading returns home on Sunday to face Toledo at 5:05 p.m. Sunday's are Comcast Family Four Pack Nights...Fans get four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $44. Any questions call the Royals hockey headquarters at 610-898-7825.

For ticket information including; prorated season, half-season, quarter-season, voucher packs and group ticket packages visit the Royals website at www.royalshockey.com or call the Royals hockey headquarters at 610-898-PUCK (7825). Royals hockey...BLEED PURPLE!

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