Skate for the Franklin Food Pantry during Holiday Vacation Week

Donate $1 or More to Be Entered to Win Signed Bruins Memorabilia
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December, 2016
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Join us for public skating at Veteran’s Arena in Franklin during vacation week and skate for a cause. Bundle up, bring some friends, have a blast and join in the season of giving. If while you’re at the arena, you donate $1 or more to The Franklin Food Pantry , you’ll be entered to win an autographed photo or puck by Bruins players Krug, McQuaid, Pastrnak, Chara, Rask, Krejci or Marchand. Each dollar donated is an additional entry to win.
The Franklin Food Pantry offers supplemental food assistance and household necessities once a month to eligible households. Typical clients include working families trying to make ends meet, people experiencing a temporary job loss, individuals whose food stamps benefits are reduced, and seniors. Veteran’s Arena and FMC Ice Sports aim to partner with community members to raise money to help keep the shelves stocked at The Franklin Food Pantry.
The public skating schedule for the week is as follows:
Monday
12:30-2:20 p.m.
Tuesday
12:30-2:20 p.m.
Wednesday
12:30-2:20 p.m.
Thursday
12:30-2:20 p.m.
Friday
12:30 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
8:00-9:50 p.m. NEON NIGHTS DJ SKATE
These public skating sessions are applicable from December 26, 2016 through December 30, 2016. For updated schedules, please visit our website.
General admission for public skating is $5 per person and rental skates are available for an additional $5 on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information on this and other upcoming events, please visit the FMC Ice Sports official website, www.fmcicesports.com or call 1-888-74-SKATE.
Veteran’s Arena is located at 910 Panther Way in Franklin, MA and is a Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) ice skating facility managed by FMC Ice Sports.