
Veterans & Military Weekend Takes Place this Friday & Saturday
November 2, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
Florida Everblades News Release
ESTERO, FL- Military Weekend presented by The National Coalition for Patriots, takes place this Friday (Nov. 4) and Saturday (Nov.5) when the Everblades play host to the Norfolk Admirals at Germain Arena. Friday's game is scheduled for a 7:30 start time. while Saturday's game begins at 7:00 p.m.
The Everblades will wear special military themed jerseys (pictured below) for both of this weekend's games. These special jerseys will be auctioned off immediately following Saturday's game with the proceeds benefiting The National Coalition for Patriots.
The National Coalition for Patriots is a national organization which is founded and based in Southwest Florida. The organization is determined to help our veterans by reaching out to the community to offer financial, emotional, and social assistance to veterans.
"We are extremely excited to continue our partnership with the Everblades for a sixth season of bringing attention to our veterans," said National Coalition for Patriots President & Co-Founder Dan Ashby. "This event grows each year, and the proceeds from this Saturday's jersey auction are going to benefit our veterans. I am amazed at the generosity our cause receives from the community and fans year after year. We are looking forward to another successful weekend of honoring our veterans."
Fans can purchase special tickets for both of this weekend's games, with $5 of each ticket sold being donated to our veterans. To help support our veterans by purchasing tickets to this weekend's games CLICK HERE
Veterans and Military personnel will be honored throughout the weekend. On Friday, kids eat free in the Breakaway Sports Pub with the purchase of an adult entree! On Saturday, Everblades Tailgate Party begins at 5:00 p.m. which will feature live music, as well as bounce houses for the kids!
Ticket Information
Individual Game Tickets May be purchased online via Ticketmaster CLICK HERE.
or at the Florida Community Bank Box Office located at Germain Arena. Box Office hours are Monday thru Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (open through start of game on all game days).
2016-17 Season Ticket Plans Now Available! Full and flexible partial season ticket plans are currently available for the 2016-17 season. We offer several tickets packages designed to help fit your budget and schedule.
Special Offer! Purchase any new ticket package for the 2016-17 season, and receive a $20 gift card from Ford's Garage! Locations include Cape Coral, Downtown Fort Myers and Miromar Outlets in Estero.
For more information, call 239-948-7825, or stop by the team's main office located at Germain Arena from Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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