From: Ryan Stanzel
Director of Communications
Thursday, November 9, 2006
713.361.7930 (Direct Line)

PINK HARDING STICK UP FOR AUCTION

HOUSTON, Texas – The pink-taped stick used by Aeros goalie Josh Harding on Breast Cancer Awareness Night is now up for auction at www.aeros.com/gear/auction, the team announced today. The October 28 event raised $5,224 for the Susan G. Komen Foundation Houston Affiliate.

The Harding stick, used to make 27 saves and record an assist in the Aeros’ 7-1 win over Peoria, is signed by the entire Aeros team. Proceeds from the auction will benefit Houston Aeros Charities Tickets for Kids, which is hosting a group of children from the school at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Children’s Cancer Hospital at a future game.

The Aeros return to Toyota Center on Friday, Nov. 17 to host I-10 rival San Antonio at 7:35 p.m. Click here to buy tickets to any regular season home game. The Aeros are also at home on Sunday, Nov. 19 at 5:05 p.m. against the Hartford Wolf Pack. It's an Aeros Family Day, and your chance to give a big Houston send off to the Discovery Shuttle Crew, set to launch in December. Family Day packages begin at $67 and include four tickets, four gifts, $20 in Toyota Bucks and free parking. Call 713.974.PUCK to order, or visit www.aeros.com/themenights. Username is Family, password is Aeros.

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