Sundogs Team up with the American Cancer Society for 'Hockey for Hope' on March 26
March 17, 2011 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Arizona Sundogs News Release
PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. - The Arizona Sundogs and American Cancer Society have teamed up to host 'Hockey for Hope' on Saturday, March 26 as the Sundogs take on the defending Ray Miron Presidents' Cup Champion Rapid City Rush in the team's 2010-11 regular season finale at Tim's Toyota Center in Prescott Valley.
Supporting the fight against cancer, the Sundogs will wear special American Cancer Society themed jerseys and will hold a live jersey auction following the game with a portion of the proceeds benefitting the American Cancer Society.
"The American Cancer Society plays a considerable role in raising money and awareness for cancer-related diseases and we're honored to be able to help them accomplish this crucial task," said Arizona Sundogs Vice President of Communications Shane Ferraro.
Select Sundogs players will also use purple sticks during the game which will be auctioned off along with the specialty jerseys following the game.
The American Cancer Society, Great West Division is selling $12 tickets to the game as well as $10 'Hockey for Hope' t-shirts with a portion of sales benefitting ACS. For more information or to purchase tickets in support of ACS contact the Arizona Sundogs at (928) 759-6600. To purchase 'Hockey for Hope' t-shirts contact Alyssa Franks at alyssa.franks@cancer.org. T-shirts will also be available for purchase on the concourse during the game (subject to availability).
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