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Wranglers Partner up with St. Baldrick's and McMullan's Irish Pub

March 18, 2009 - ECHL (ECHL)
Las Vegas Wranglers News Release


Las Vegas, NV - The Las Vegas Wranglers announced today that the team will once again partner with the St. Baldrick's Foundation and McMullan's Irish Pub to raise money for children's cancer research.

After Las Vegas hosts Alaska at 7:30 PM this Saturday, Wranglers players will head to McMullan's Irish Pub (corner of Tropicana Avenue and Cameron Rd.) for the charity event. Several Wranglers have agreed to shave their heads following the game, including Mike Madill and Sean Owens, who shaved their heads last season. Supporters can donate money by going to www.baldwranglers.com.

The St. Baldrick's and Wranglers games will be March 20th and 21st, with the event following Saturday's game. Tickets can also be purchased at McMullan's Irish Pub. St. Baldrick's will receive 50-percent of the ticket proceeds.

About the St. Baldrick's Foundation

The mission of the St. Baldrick's Foundation is to raise awareness and funds to cure kids' cancer by supporting cancer research and fellowships. St. Baldrick's began as a challenge among friends and has grown into the world's largest fundraising event for childhood cancer. Since its inception in 2000, St. Baldrick's has raised more than $50 million for the cause, shaved over 72,000 heads in 18 countries and 48 US states! Worldwide, 160,000 kids are diagnosed with cancer each year and despite tremendous progress, cancer remains the #1 disease killer of children in the U.S. and Canada. For more information, please visit www.stbaldricks.org

About McMullan's Irish Pub

Located at 4650 W. Tropicana Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89103, McMullan's Irish Pub brings an authentic taste of Ireland to Las Vegas. The pub is owned and operated by Publican Brian McMullan, a 3rd generation Publican dating back to his grandfather, Thomas McMullan, from County Antrim, Ireland, and his family. Visitors will find themselves surrounded by family heirlooms brought over from his Grandfather's and Father's pubs. McMullan's serves authentic Irish food and drinks that includes perfectly poured pints and the LARGEST Irish Whiskey collection in Las Vegas. With a variety of special events and promotions, McMullan's Irish Pub has something to offer patrons every night of the week. Check out their website www.mcmullansirishpub.com or call (702) 247-7000.

The Wranglers will host the Ontario Reign at 7:30 PM on Friday night at Orleans Arena. The Wranglers will also host the Alaska Aces on Saturday, March 21st at 7:30 PM. The first 2,000 fans receive a Wranglers trading card set, sponsored by Studio Blue.

Pro-rated 2008-09 season seat packages are on sale now at (702) 471-PUCK. The Wranglers play all 36 regular season home games at the Orleans Arena, located at the Orleans Hotel and Casino at 4500 W. Tropicana Avenue. Individual game tickets are on sale now at (702) 284-7777.



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