'TD Canada Trust Smiles On Ice Game' Friday, January 28th
January 13, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
The Hamilton Bulldogs in cooperation with TD Canada Trust and McMaster Children's Hospital have announced the Ninth Annual 'TD Canada Trust Smiles On Ice Game' will take place on Friday, January 28th at 7:30 p.m., when the Bulldogs host the Syracuse Crunch at Copps Coliseum. Proceeds from the game will go to "Smiles On Ice" in support of McMaster Children's Hospital. Fans can purchase tickets at area TD Canada Trust branches, Copps Coliseum Box Office, and at all Ticketmaster locations.
"The Hamilton Bulldogs are both pleased and privileged to partner with TD Canada Trust and the McMaster Children's Hospital in this signature game in our schedule," said Brian Lewis, the Bulldogs Executive Director of Operations. "With our increased attendance numbers this season, we anticipate being able to raise a record amount and bring our total monies raised for Smiles On Ice are well over the $200,000 mark."
Dave May, the TD Canada Trust District Vice-President for the Greater Hamilton Area stated,"TD Canada Trust has enjoyed an 9-year partnership with the Hamilton Bulldogs in support of McMaster Children's Hospital. Over this 9-year span our Smiles On Ice Hockey Game has generated some $200,000 for the Hospital's fundraising campaign for Mac Kids. We are very proud of the fact that over 600 TDCT employees in the Hamilton/Burlington and Oakville area are engaged in selling tickets to the game and we appreciate their support and the support of the customers who help by buying these tickets ... we are committed to being actively involved in our community."
"We are extremely pleased the Hamilton Bulldogs and TD Canada Trust have chosen to partner with McMaster Children's Hospital again," said Dr. Peter Steer, President of McMaster Children's Hospital. "'Smiles on Ice' is a wonderful community event that supports Mac Kids and allows us to provide world class care to the children in Hamilton and the surrounding region."
The Hamilton Bulldogs have had a long-standing tradition with assisting and supporting McMaster Children's Hospital.
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