Whalers Home this Weekend

Published on January 6, 2014 under Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
Danbury Whalers News Release


Like Freddie Mercury said "We are the Champions - my friends"

The Danbury Whalers are home this weekend. The club is action on Friday, January 10th and Saturday, January 11th. The weekend features games against Danville on Friday and Dayton on Saturday. Friday's game features Nick Niedert coming to town with the Dashers while Saturday's contest is going to be a battle with the winner taking hold of 1st place in the league.

This weekend will feature three schools in the Danbury Whalers fundraising program. They are John Pettibone Elementary School in New Milford and Stadley Rough in Danbury on Friday. Saturdays contest will feature Northville Elementary School in New Milford. For more information on how your group can participate in the Danbury Whalers Fundraising program, contact Danbury Whalers Director of Fundraising Tricia Coe at tcoe@thedanburywhalers.com

Be sure to eat at Two Steps Downtown Grille before the game. Try the Big Juicy Danbury Whalers Burger - It's fantastic.

Park in the Patriot Garage across the street from the Danbury Ice Arena. It's safe, secure, and legal. Make sure the only ticket you get is to the game.

While at the game, stop in to The Cookhouse Penalty Box Lounge for a Pulled Pork Sandwich.

The post-game party schedule for next week is:

Friday, January 10th - Billy Beans Sports Café on White Street in Danbury

Saturday, January 11th - Two Steps Downtown Grille on 5 Ives Street.

If your car won't start after the game, Federal Automotive Service & Towing in Danbury is there to provide FREE ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE for all Danbury Whalers fans.

Tickets are still available, call 973-713-7547

Hockey Night at

TK's American Cafe

Rangers vs Blackhawks

On Wednesday, January 8th come join the Danbury Whalers players at TK's American Café on 255 White Street in Danbury for Hockey Night in TK's. The featured game is the New York Rangers vs. the Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks with the puck dropping at 8 PM. This should be a good one.

Watch the game with the Danbury Whalers and hear about hockey from guys who know the game inside and out.

Check out TK's American Café on the web atwww.tksamericancafe.com .

Hockey Night in TK's in every Wednesday throughout the hockey season. Check out the drink specials of $3 bottles of Molson, Budweiser, & Bud Light.

For further information on the Danbury Whalers, check out www.thedanburywhalers.com or call Herm Sorcher at 973-713-7547.

The Cookhouse

Rib Eating Challenge

2nd Round

Saturday, January 18th when the Danbury Whalers take on the Danville Dashers, it is the 2nd installment of The Cookhouse Rib Eating Challenge.

Each month, fans who enter the contest will have a chance to compete against other fans. The winner of each month's event will then get to compete in The Cookhouse Rib Eating Challenge where the team of winning fans take on the Danbury Whalers team to see who can finish off more ribs.

To enter the contest -

If you don't get selected this month, you can enter for the next month's contest.

Remember fans, you can enjoy the taste of The Cookhouse at Danbury Whalers games this season. Stop by The Cookhouse Penalty Box Lounge and pick yourself up a Pulled Pork Sandwich.

The Cookhouse located at 31 Danbury Road in New Milford is the perfect spot for pleasant dining and superb cuisine. The menu features America's favorite country foods with all the flavors to make your mouth water and keep you coming back. Check them out at www.thecookhouse.com or call 860-355-4111.

Ventura, Ribeiro, & Smith Team Up with the Whalers

Ventura, Ribeiro & Smith has teamed up with the Danbury Whalers in a donation campaign to benefit Family and Children's Aid of Danbury.

Ventura, Ribeiro & Smith has agreed to donate $100 for every goal scored during the Whalers games on January 10, 11, 18, 19, and 20! The money raised during these games will be donated to Family and Children's Aid, a local organization committed to healing and supporting children and families in crisis.

Danbury Whalers to Host 2nd Annual Scout Sleepover

For the 2nd consecutive season, the Danbury Whalers have put together and exciting promotion for members of the scouting world. On Saturday, January 11th, the Danbury Whalers will be holding a Boy and Girl Scout Sleepover event at the Danbury Ice Arena, following the Whalers game against the Dayton Demonz.

Whether you're a seasoned camping veteran or participating for the first time, the Boy and Girl Scout Sleepover event will be fun for the whole family.

The event breaks down as follows:

Scouts, Scout leaders, and their families can purchase tickets to the Whalers game

During the game, Scouts will be invited onto the ice to present the colors during the National Anthem

Following the game:

Scouts can set up their camp site/tent in the arena and lockerroom in the designated areas

There will be a schedule of activities throughout the night including:

Ice skating

An in arena scavenger hunt

Movies

All Scouts will receive a participation badge/patch which meets all BSA and GSUSA requirements

The following morning a light breakfast will be included

Cost for the event is $9 for Scouts and $14 for adults

The event is open to both Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts

To purchase tickets to this event, call Tricia Coe at 203-648-8585 or email tcoe@thedanburywhalers.com.



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