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 APRIL 2008

Guerin Marches For Babies 4/27/2008  
 

From Day One, the Islanders knew they were getting more than just a longtime NHL goal scorer and leader in Bill Guerin. They knew they were also getting a person who cared about the community. That was none more evident than on Sunday morning, when Guerin served as celebrity spokesman for and announced his partnership with the March of Dimes at their March For Babies walk at Eisenhower Park.
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Family Fan Fest Attends Boy Scout "Scoutwalk"
4/19/2008  
 

The Islanders Fan Fest made a stop at Christopher Morley Park in Searingtown to be a part of the Boy Scout’s big "Scoutwalk" event that they hold each year. The event is held each year to raise money for improvements amongst that many Boy Scout camps across Long Island. Some of the attractions at the event included pig racing, a marshmallow gun shooting range, a chili cook off, and of course, the Islanders Fan Fest.
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The Islanders Visit RexCorp Plaza 4/18/2008  
 

On Wednesday night in the Nassau Coliseum, Islanders fans heard from the Islanders' leaders about the franchise's plans, both on and off the ice. Islanders owner Charles Wang, GM Garth Snow, head coach Ted Nolan and Senior VP of Sales, Marketing and Operations Chris Dey were among the speakers at a special Town Hall event that provided a clearer picture to Islanders "stakeholders" – the fans – about the direction of their team.
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Ice Girls Congratulate Student Athletes
4/14/2008  
 

Monday night was awards night for the student athletes of High School West, a part of the Half Hollow Hills school district in Dix Hills. From 7 to 9 pm, student athletes of the high school were recognized for their great seasons. A special treat for the students was their special presenters. When they got up to accept their award, they were greeted by two of the Islanders’ lovely Ice Girls.
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Sparky Marches at Little League Parade
4/12/2008  
 

With many of his biggest fans preparing to begin their little league baseball season, Sparky decided to stop in Dix Hills to be a part of the Half Hollow Hills Little League Parade. The parade started at Candlewood Middle School in Dix Hills at 8am. Over 300 young athletes, all sporting their different jerseys, lined up and marched the entire parade route in front of their friends and family.
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Sparky Lends A Hand At Otsego Elementary
4/8/2008  
 

Otsego Elementary School, located in Dix Hills, began their Literacy Week on Monday.  During this week, students will be engaged in a variety of reading exercises and will be visited by many special guests to reiterate the importance reading to the students.
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Sparky Kicks Off Jericho Little League Season
4/5/2008  
 

With the Islander season now over and spring approaching, Sparky decided he would like to continue to see some of his biggest fans, and at what better place to do so than a parade to kick off a new season for many youngsters- opening day of Little League Baseball!
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