"Warm The Ice" Thursday With The Phoenix RoadRunners

Published on November 5, 2007 under ECHL (ECHL)
Phoenix RoadRunners News Release


PHOENIX, Ariz. - The Phoenix RoadRunners of the ECHL, an affiliate of the San Jose Sharks and the Worcester Sharks, will host their first "Warm the Ice Night" in conjunction with Destiny Haven Foundation to commence Homeless Awareness Week at 7:11 p.m. Thursday when they welcome the Stockton Thunder.

The RoadRunners are asking all fans to contribute to this cause by bringing new or used jackets, sweatshirts, pants, and blankets, and new socks with them to the game to donate to Destiny Haven Foundation. There will be drop-off bins located inside the Casino Arizona Pavilion.

The RoadRunners will also be accepting donations at their offices located inside US Airways Center throughout Homeless Awareness Week, which runs from Nov. 11-18.

Destiny Haven Foundation is a local non-profit organization developed through New Destiny Christian Church. Their mission is to facilitate those who are in transition from a temporary shelter to a permanent home and re-establishing each homeless person's dignity into becoming a productive citizen. Their goal is to collect enough warm clothing to distribute to the area homeless for this upcoming winter.

The RoadRunners continue their season opening 12-game home-stand at 7:11 p.m. Tuesday as they open a three-game series with the Stockton Thunder at US Airways Center.

Great seats are still available beginning as low as $8 and can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at (480) 784-4444, purchasing online ticketmaster.com or visiting the US Airways Center Box Office. Information on season tickets, half-season packages, and flex plans for the 2007-08 season of Phoenix RoadRunners Hockey are available by calling (602) 462-GOAL.



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