Rivermen announce December community appearances
December 9, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Peoria Rivermen News Release
Peoria, IL - Director of Community Relations Angie Sammons of the Peoria Rivermen, the proud primary affiliate of the St. Louis Blues, today announced the Peoria squad's final two community appearances for the 2005 calendar year.
Both of the team's two remaining community appearances this year will occur on Wednesday, December 14. Between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m. that afternoon, three Rivermen players will appear at the Arby's restaurant on Allen Road, near the Super Wal-Mart. They will be there to meet and mingle with fans and to sign autographs. Also while the players are there, Rivermen fans will be able to purchase two "Arby Q" sandwiches for only $4.00.
From 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, three other members of the Rivermen will be on hand at Steger's Furniture in Peoria. This will be another opportunity for fans to meet several Rivermen stars and to obtain their autographs. The appearance by the Peoria skaters will also serve as an exclusive opportunity to take advantage of some tremendous Rivermen-specific specials and discounts on the latest furniture offerings at Steger's that evening only.
The Rivermen are a proud new member of the AHL. Founded in 1936, the AHL now serves as the primary development league for all 30 National Hockey League teams and is celebrating its 70th anniversary season in 2005-06.
Group and season tickets for the inaugural Rivermen AHL season are now on sale! To obtain more information or to purchase season tickets, please contact Rivermen Director of Ticket Operations Jim Small at (309) 676-1040, extension 106, or tickets@rivermen.net. Listen to the live broadcast of all Rivermen games on HOPE 98.5 (WPIA-FM).
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