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Rochester Americans to collect toys during next two home games

Dec 7, 2017 | Sports Scene

Rochester Americans Hall of Fame broadcaster Don Stevens has been named the winner of the 2018 Gary Smith & George Beahon Sports Media Excellence Award.

The Rochester Americans announced that the team will collect toys for the Pirate Toy Fund at the next two Amerks home games on Wednesday, Dec. 13 versus the Utica Comets and Friday, Dec. 15 against the Toronto Marlies at The Blue Cross Arena. Both contests begin at 7:05 p.m.

Fans are encouraged to donate new, unwrapped toys in the Pirate Toy Fund donation boxes located in The Blue Cross Arena lower atrium prior to the games. Any fan that donates a toy will receive a complimentary ticket voucher to the game on Dec. 15 against Toronto.

Founded in 1995, the Pirate Toy Fund collects and supplies new toys year-round to over 70 agencies that provide aid and comfort to thousands of children in need throughout the Greater Rochester region. 

For more information, visit www.amerks.com or call 1-855-GO-AMERKS.   

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