Stuffed animal night this Saturday
Published on December 6, 2005 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
The Hamilton Bulldogs have some exciting community initiatives planned in the coming weeks including a food drive and â820 CHAM Stuffed Animal Night.'
BULLDOGS TO HOLD â820 CHAM STUFFED ANIMAL NIGHT' ON DECEMBER 10!
The Hamilton Bulldogs will be holding â820 CHAM Stuffed Animal Night' on Saturday, December 10, when the Bulldogs host the Houston Aeros (7:00 p.m.) for the first time since Game 7 of the 2003 Calder Cup Finals. Bulldogs fans are encouraged to bring a new stuffed toy and toss it on the ice after the Bulldogs first goal! All toys that are collected will be distributed to local non-profit agencies in time for the holiday season. Last year, over 2500 toys were donated. Please help bring a smile to a child's face this season by participating in this year's toy toss!
If your non-profit organization would like to be considered to receive toys in time for the holidays, please contact Beth Sanders at (905) 546-8171 or beth.sanders@hamiltonbulldogs.com.
FOOD DRIVE IS UNDERWAY!
The Bulldogs, in conjunction with Foodland, have begun their holiday food drive to benefit the Salvation Army. Bulldogs fans can bring their non-perishable food items to any December home game or to the Bulldogs office, from Monday to Friday, during regular business hours (9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) in the month of December.
All fans donating a non-perishable food item will receive a â2-for-1' coupon to purchase tickets for the Bulldogs game on Friday, December 23, against the Rochester Americans (7:30 p.m.) and a voucher from Foodland. Please help make the holiday season a happier one for those in need!
BULLDOGS PLAYERS TO VISIT MacMASTER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND SCHOOLS!
The Hamilton Bulldogs will be visiting McMaster Children's Hospital on Tuesday, December 13...more details will be released this Thursday!
Other upcoming appearances include:
- On Monday, December 12, for 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., select Bulldog players will be reading to children at St. John The Baptist School.
- On Wednesday, December 14, from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., select Bulldog players will help kick off a fundraiser at Our Lady of Peace School.
- Also on Wednesday, December 14, from 1:15 - 3:15 p.m., select Bulldog players will be at Adlelaide Hoodless School speaking to children about the importance of education.
BRUISER IN THE COMMUNITY!
On Thursday, December 8, Bruiser will be appearing at Swiss Chalet, located at 1317 Upper James, for the 2nd annual "Festive Miracle Day" fundraiser in support of the Children's Miracle Network. Bruiser will be attending the event as a celebrity guest server from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
On Saturday, December 10, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Bruiser will be appearing at Gore Park to help celebrate the Holiday season with his friend, Santa Claus. The event is being run by the Downtown BIA and will be fun for the whole family.
If you are interested in having Bruiser attend your next event, please contact Wes Gordon, Community Appearance Coordinator, at 905-546-8175.
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