News release
9 February 2006
John Donnelly Instructs Tyler Fleming at St. Joe's Hospital Tuesday
Elmira, NY The Elmira Jackals announced today that four players will be visiting the Elmira YWCAs after school group this afternoon.
Jackals forwards Kevin Cooper and Craig MacDonald along with defensemen Bobby Gates and Mathieu Wathier are scheduled to appear at the Elmira YWCA at 211 Lake Street today, Monday afternoon at 3:15 pm. The players will be visiting the children in the after school group, playing games and other activities with the kids for approximately one hour.
Coming up on Sunday February 12th, the Jackals players will be helping to run a charity hockey game at the First Arena. A 6:00 pm face off with match up the staffs of Horseheads Middle School and Southside High School. The game is being played to benefit the Peterson family who lost their home to an explosion. Following the game there will be an open skate with all fans, participants and Jackals.