Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Geeks on Ice Event Schedule and Details

Hello Raving Fans,

We'll Geeks on Ice is upon us once again! We hope you are as excited about our 5th annual hockey tournament as we are? In order to provide some insight on what we have planned for you and your families this weekend, our team has decided to send you this descriptive calendar of events, similar to the calendar posted on our website and on FaceBook.

This year, Geeks on Ice will feature 3 major events which are opened to participants and the general public. They are: Geeks on Ice Hockey Tournament, The United Way Family Fun Zone and Molson Geekfest.

Hockey Tournament:
The first official puck drop will take place on Friday, April 18th by City of Moncton Deputy Mayor Merrill Henderson. In the opening game, the first ever female team les Acadiennes on Blades take on Skywire Software @ 5PM.






United Way Family Fun Zone:
From 1pm to 4pm on Saturday, April 19th children of tournament participants and members of the public get the chance to participate in a fun filled afternoon of games, slides, face painting, mascots, reading corners, food and etc..

The best part is, it's FREE to attend!!!! Tell your co-workers, friends and family members...


Details:
1) Dragon 4 in 1(jumping area, an obstacle course, ladder ramp and slide)
2) Dalmatian Bouncer/Slide
3) Fastest Shot Speed Radar System
4) 5-hole Hockey Shootout
5) Balloon Twisting
6) Face painting
7) English and Francais reading corners for children
8) Celebrity Mascots

Molson Geekfest:
Join our Denis Gaudet at 8:30pm on Saturday, April 19th for Molson Geekfest! This is our traditional networking event for tournament participants, family members, friends and members of the public whom over 19 years of age.

Molson Geekfest is hosted by the Slapshots Bar and Grill located in the Moncton 4 Ice Center.

Highlights include:
-Molson Drink Specials
-Free WiFi by Red Ball Internet, don't forget your laptop -Hockey Night in Canada
-Special Geeks edition of Coaches Corner sponsored by Martell Homes (http://www.themartellexperience.com/) - 9pm
-Rising Stars Most Generous Geeks Award Presentation
-Raffle prizes by Molson

..and you can win one of 2 Nintendo Wii game consoles by purchasing tickets for our raffle draw!

We ask that anyone attending please drink responsibly and designate a sober driver or call for transportation.

Lastly, HAVE FUN! This week is a celebration of the contribution that knowledge economy workers (you) make to your community. Meet as many of your peers as possible and we encourage that all participants serve as community ambassadors at the event. Feel free to Twitter, FaceBook, Blog, YouTube or Digg us at the event!

Cheers,

Trevor MacAusland
Geeks on Ice Committee Member

Geeks on Ice would like to thank its 2008 sponsors the City of Moncton, Enterprise Greater Moncton and Molson Breweries.

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