Laces of Love Night Set for This Saturday!

ESTERO, FL – This Saturday (March 4) is Laces of Love Night as the Everblades battle the Atlanta Gladiators at Germain Arena beginning at 7:00 p.m.  The Everblades and Laces of Love will be collecting new sneakers and tennis shoes for underprivileged children and teenagers in Southwest Florida at Saturday’s game.

Fans are asked to bring a new pair of tennis shoes to donate to Laces of Love at this Saturday’s game.  The shoes may be dropped off at the Laces of Love table in the concourse prior to the game.

Fans wishing to help out the Laces of Love cause may also purchase a discounted game ticket for $15, with $5 of each ticket purchased being donated directly to Laces of Love to purchase additional shoes.  Those interested in purchasing these special fundraising tickets for this Saturday’s game may do so by CLICKING HERE, or by contacting Alex Reed at the Everblades office at 239-948-7825, ext. 1024.

The Laces of Love Charitable Foundation, Inc. is a 501-c-3 not-for-profit organization that provides new shoes to low-income and disadvantaged children and educates the public about the needs of these children. Since its incorporation in 2005, Laces of Love has provided over 30,000 pairs of new shoes to needy kids in Southwest Florida.

Last year’s Laces of Love Night collected nearly 400 new pairs of shoes for children and teens in our area.

Fans unable to attend Saturday’s game, may also make a shoe donation at this Friday’s game (March 3) as well.  Friday’s game is presented by Wendy’s as the ‘Blades battle Atlanta beginning at 7:30 p.m.

Upcoming Home Games & PromotionsFriday, March 3 vs. Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. – Kids eat free in the Breakaway Sports Pub with the Purchase of an Adult Entree.   The game is presented by Wendy's!

Saturday, March 4 vs. Atlanta, 7:00 p.m. – From 5-7 pm. join us for the tailgate featuring live music and bounce houses for the kids.  Laces of Love night.  Fans are welcome to bring a new pair of sneakers or tennis shoes to donate to underprivileged children and/or teenagers in Southwest Florida.  Shoes may be dropped off at the Lace of Love table in the concourse.

Wednesday, March 8 vs. Utah, 7:30 p.m. – $2 Wednesday!  Fans can enjoy $2 draft beers, $2 wines and $2 hot dogs all night long!  College students receive a $5 ticket with free parking when they present their college ID at Germain Arena.Ticket Information

Game Tickets: Everblades tickets may be purchased at the Florida Community Bank Box Office located at Germain Arena, or at any Ticketmaster outlet, or online atwww.ticketmaster.comSpecial Offer!  Purchase any new ticket package for the 2016-17 season, and receive an Everblades jersey t-shirt and a $20 gift card from Ford's Garage!  Locations include Cape Coral, Downtown Fort Myers and Miromar Outlets in Estero.  We offer several tickets packages designed to help fit your budget and schedule.Discounted Group Tickets: Bring your group of 10 or more to a game at a discounted price, and you may also receive an Everblades souvenir! Group tickets are available for all home games. For more information on group tickets, call 239-948-7825.This release courtesy of Fort Myers Technical College & Cape Coral Technical College

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