Adirondack Thunder Raise $16,645 For Military Veterans

GLENS FALLS, NY – The Adirondack Thunder, proud ECHL affiliate of the New Jersey Devils, announced today that their efforts have raised $16,645 from their Military Appreciation Night presented by UA Plumbers & Steamfitters Local #773 on October 25th.Adirondack held a live auction of their military-themed specialty jerseys after the game that raised $14,450. The 50/50 raffle held in the arena during the game brought in $1,520. Additional fundraising tickets added another $675 to the donation total. With the help from the Thunder's Seats for Service program, 525 tickets to the game were sold and donated to military personnel."We couldn’t think of a better cause to sponsor!" Mike Jarvis, Business Manager at UA Local said. "Plumbers and Steamfitters Local #773 has put veterans to work for the past 100 years and continues to do so today. It is our pleasure to show our appreciation for the sacrifices that they make every day to defend our country."The money raised from the evening will benefit the Ben Osborn Memorial Foundation, Malta Veterans Relief Fun and Veteran Relief Fund of Post 2475.Next Home GameThe Thunder host the Reading Royals this Friday at Cool Insuring Arena for 80's Night! Get your tickets HERE or call 518-480-3355! Teddy Bear Toss Four PackThe Adirondack Thunder will host the Brampton Beast on November 30th at 7pm for their annual Teddy Bear Toss game presented by Aviation Mall! Get your four pack, featuring four teddy bears, now for just $69! Click HERE to purchase!Follow the ThunderFor more information on the Adirondack Thunder, follow along on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram (@ECHLThunder) and on the web at ECHLThunder.com 

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