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Syracuse Crunch to Hold Hillside Gift Wish Drive December 5

November 19, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release


SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch are getting in the holiday spirit with a Gift Wish Drive in support of the Hillside Family of Agencies Special Santa program on Dec. 5.

Fans are encouraged to donate items from the Hillside Family of Agencies Special Santa Gift Wish List at the Crunch's Saturday game against the Utica Comets. Collected gifts will benefit local youth and families served by Hillside Family of Agencies in Central New York. Items can be brought to the War Memorial Arena entrances and to the Crunch's Guest Services Office before, during and after the game.

In addition to the Gift Wish Drive, Crunch players will partner with Hillside youth and staff members for a special shopping spree on Dec. 2 at TJ Maxx. Items purchased during the shopping spree will be included with the donations collected at the Dec. 5 game.

The Hillside Family of Agencies Gift Wish List includes arts and crafts materials, backpacks, bath and body sets, cosmetics, hand-held electronics (under $25), gloves and hats, sports equipment and watches. A full list can be found on the Hillside Special Santa page. All gifts should be new and unwrapped.

Having celebrated its 175th anniversary in 2012, Hillside Family of Agencies is one of the oldest family and youth non-profit human services organizations in the United States. The youth and family services organization provides child welfare, mental health, youth development, juvenile justice, special education and developmental disabilities services across central and western New York. Last year, Hillside Family of Agencies provided services to more than 10,000 youth and families in need.

Hillside Family of Agencies in Central New York is comprised of affiliates Hillside Children's Center and Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection. For more information, visit hillside.com.

Syracuse Crunch single game and season tickets are on sale now and can be purchased either in person at the Crunch Box Office located in the War Memorial at 800 South State Street in Syracuse or by calling the office at 315-473-4444. For the latest Crunch news, visit www.syracusecrunch.com or follow the club on Facebook (www.facebook.com/syracusecrunch), Twitter (@SyracuseCrunch) and Instagram (@officialsyracusecrunch) using #SyrCrunch and #BelieveInBlue.

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