Charity Event for Hurricane Victims

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    A group of skaters with SkinstarUSA have organized “Slapshot for Sandy,” a roller hockey charity event that will raise money for victims of Hurricane Sandy. The event will be held Saturday, Dec. 1, at the George Harvey Park Roller Hockey Rink from 8 am. to 5 p.m. (there may be a change to this time).

     

    The group expects one hundred skaters to take part with the donations goig to the victims of Hurricane Sandy and the Red Cross. In addition to the donations and fees, Holy Trinity will be collecting new, unwrapped toys, winter clothing (gloves and hats), baby food, diapers and blankets. 

     

    Among sponsors secured for this event are Alkali  Hockey, Labeda, Red Bull USA, SkinstarUSA, Chuck Craven Designs, Pro Puck, Rink Source, Revision Hockey and NARCH and others.

     

    To learn more about the fundraiser, and to contribute dollars or product, go to SlapsshotforSandy on Facebook.

     

     

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    Janet has been covering women's hockey for over 35 years. Along with a 38 year career in Public Relations and over 40 years photographing sports, she found a passion in women's hockey. Her initial story was on the founding of the Niagara University D1 program, she expanded to collegiate and youth and was active in the founding and promoting of the WNY Girls Varsity Ice Hockey Federation. When Professional Women's Hockey hit the ice she was there, one of the first to release the story in WNY. Along with her husband, Randy, people comment that if there's hockey, the Schultz's are there!