SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Falcons and Portland Pirates will face off in annual Pink in the Rink ice hockey event Feb. 21 at the MassMutual Center. This annual event, sponsored by Noble Hospital, is held to help raise funds and awareness for breast cancer.
Falcons’ players will wear special pink jerseys that will be autographed and auctioned off after the event. Visit www.ebay.com/usr/springfieldfalcons to bid on the pink jerseys after the game.
In addition to the hockey game, breast cancer survivors will be honored, special giveaways and raffles will be performed, and Noble Hospital will provide information at a special booth.
Noble Hospital’s Center for Comprehensive Breast Health is under the direction of Steven Schonholz, MD, FACS, and provides a wide-range of options and services in a single location. Breast cancer survivors and members of the support group, The Pink W.A.Y., will also be attending.
Pink bracelets will be available for donations at the Noble table; funds raised will go towards Noble’s breast cancer awareness programs and to help local patients going through treatments.
Please support Noble Hospital by purchasing tickets to the game at http://give.noblehospital.org/pinkintherink. For more information, please contact the Community Development Office at [email protected] or (413) 568-2811 x5520.
