Springfield Falcons to Support Change Heroes Campaign February 15
February 11, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Springfield Falcons News Release
Springfield, Mass. - The Springfield Falcons are teaming up with Baystate Children's Hospital and 94.7 WMAS to support the Change Heroes campaign for the 14th annual 94.7 WMAS Radiothon when the Falcons host the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Sunday, February 15 at 5 p.m.
The Change Heroes campaign is a grassroots coin collection drive that helps turn spare change into miracles for patients cared for at Baystate Children's Hospital. On Feb. 15, Pioneer Valley Credit Union will provide a coin machine that will be at the Baystate table on the concourse. Any fan who donates $5 or more in change to Change Heroes will receive one Falcons ticket voucher for Sunday, Feb. 22, limited to one per person, courtesy of Pioneer Valley Credit Union. In addition, the first 50 fans to donate will receive a prize pack, courtesy of 94.7 WMAS.
All funds will go towards the 14th Annual 94.7 WMAS Radiothon for Baystate Children's Hospital held March 5 - 7. Since its inception, the Radiothon has raised over $2.4 million for the local Children's Hospital. For more information on the Radiothon, visit www.baystatehealth.org/radiothon or call (413) 794-1486.
Baystate Children's Hospital provides advanced medical care to infants, children, and adolescents in an environment that focuses exclusively on the needs of children and families in the region. The facility provides complete critical care programs, including the region's only Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Units, as well as pediatric inpatient services, child life specialists, an emergency room just for kids, and outpatient specialty services. As the only accredited children's hospital in the region, Baystate Children's Hospital also provides a comprehensive range of children's primary care and sub-specialties, including diabetes, pulmonology, neurology, surgery, and cardiac services - over 50 inpatient and outpatient services in all, including many not found anywhere else in our region. Learn more at baystatehealth.org/bch.
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Pioneer Valley Credit Union is a full service not-for-profit financial institution serving members throughout Western Massachusetts since 1923. Helping members to become financially secure by offering some of the best rates around, one-on-one financial education and customized programs designed for every stage of life is the Pioneer Valley Credit Union difference. Their Rewards Checking programs offer rates at eight times the national average. For more information about Pioneer Valley Credit Union visit PVCU.org or call (413) 733-2800.
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