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 October 18, 2007

Tornado Watch – On the Road Again

Today, the Tornado head to Alaska where they will play six games in ten days. First up, the Tornado take on the Fairbanks Ice Dogs. Friday, Oct 19 and Saturday, Oct 20 the Tornado face off at 10:30pm CST. On Sunday, Oct 21 the Tornado play the Ice Dogs at 8:00pm CST. The following week the Tornado will meet up with the Kenai River Brown Bears, Oct 25 and 26 and then will face the Alaska Avalanche on Oct. 27. All game times are10:00pm CST. The Tornado roster will see some changes in Alaska as the Tornado say goodbye to a veteran due to a trade, two leading players stay home due to injury and a couple of new faces join the team. Stay tuned to tornadohockey.com for more details.

Check out November 2

Hanson Brothers: 30 years after they were immortalized in the movie ‘Slap Shot,’ the Hanson Brothers will once again be joining the Tornado for a great night of family entertainment. Come check out the guys that helped create a hockey movie classic and continue to bring fans the same crazy antics that made them famous. The Tornado take on the Wichita Falls Wildcats. Tickets start as low as $10. Face-off 7:30pm. Doors open at 6:30pm. Don’t miss the action!

Faith and Family Night: Bring your church group/organization and take advantage of the Tornado $9.50 group offer. You’ll get your ticket, hot dog, chips and a Dr Pepper product all for one low price of $9.50. The band Grounded Ministries will also be performing that night.

Support the Troops: We will also be recognizing the US military with our Support the Troops night. Military organizations are encouraged to attend and take advantage of the Tornado $9.50 group offer. There will be a color guard on hand and a moment where active duty and veterans will stand and be recognized during the game.

Exciting News for the Deja Blue Arena
The Texas Tornado’s home ice is going to get a face lift! The City of Frisco in conjunction with the Dallas Stars will expand the current facility in order to accommodate school graduations, concerts and possibly become the home to additional sports teams. In addition to renovating the entire complex, the plans call for the addition of a parking garage. The project will add approximately 2300 seats to the current Dr Pepper StarCenter facility making the total seating capacity around 6000. Construction is projected to begin at the end of the current Tornado season, with completion slated for the Fall of 2008.

Questions: If you have any questions or comments about the information contained in this newsletter, please contact the Tornado at 972-335-9800 or info@tornadohockey.com.

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