This valentines weekend (February 14 & 15, 2009) the first annual Bob Chase Frostbite Sled Hockey Championships will be held at McMillen Ice Arena (3901 Abbott Street. Fort Wayne, IN 46806). Click here for full schedule…. games start Sat. Feb. 14 from 3:15 – 9:30pm. Then Feb 15 from 8:00am – 2:00pm…. Click here for ways you can volunteer.
Make sure you stop by your local gas station or other newsstand and pick up tonight’s (Feb 10th) News-Sentinel. Blake Sebring has an article about the Turnstone Flyers sled hockey team. You can also read the article at the following link: http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090210/SPORTS/902100319
Also, this Friday, February 13 at the Komets hockey game the Flyers along with the Fort Wayne Komets PeeWee team will be selling raffle tickets (items listed below). Then during the 2nd intermission there’ll be a sled hockey exhibition.
1. Rock Band for wii
2. Over Night stay at Residence Inn and $25.00 gift certificate (restaurant TBD)
3. Dinner for 2 at Texas Roadhouse and 18 holes golf at Canterbury Green
4. Vera Bradley Bag and $40.00 to Bandido’s
5. Bike and Komet blanket
6. $100.00 in lawn service and $25.00 to Applebees
7. Craft Basket and Snack, Soup & Dip Basket
8. Victoria’s Secret gifts and gift certificate to Buffalo Wings & Curls
9. $25.00 gift certificate (restaurant TBD) and creative crafts basket
10. Autographed Komet Jersey and two Mike’s car wash tickets
11. Month pass to Pine Ridge; Snack, Soup & Dip basket
12. $25.00 gas card and Snack, Soup & Dip basket
Last note: This Saturday, Feb. 14 I’ll be on ESPN 1380AM Radio Show: Talkin’ Sports sometime between 9 -10am promoting the sled hockey tourney and possibility an update on the Prep & Varsity Turnstone Flyers wheelchair basketball teams.
