2010 Saginaw Spirit ICE BLAST, presented by PRIDE in Saginaw!
Brought to you by Meijer, Spence Brothers, Bud Light and local distributor Fabiano Brothers, Citizen's Bank and The Dow Event Center
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The Saginaw Spirit ICE BLAST, presented by PRIDE in Saginaw, is back for it’s fourth consecutive year. The event will be held in conjunction with two Spirit home games on Friday February 12 and Saturday February 13. The Saginaw Spirit ICE BLAST is brought to you by Your Local Meijer Stores, Spence Brothers, Bud Light and local distributor Fabiano Brothers, Citizen’s Bank and The Dow Event Center.
Both days feature an heated outdoor tent featuring live entertainment and drink specials – on Friday and Saturday from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM get bottles of Budweiser or Bud Light for only $2.00! The tent also features food from Savor…by SMG, El Farolito’s, Tim Horton’s and Jet’s Pizza!
It’s fun for the whole family however, with kid’s games, inflatables and other activities taking place in Unity Hall from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Check out the scheduled ICE BLAST exhibits and activity booths set up in the tent and at The Dow Event Center on both nights – Saginaw’s Children Zoo at Celebration Square, CAN Council, Mid-Michigan Children’s Museum, the Public Libraries of Saginaw, Saginaw Co Great Start Collaborative Parent Coalition, Rainbow Children’s Center and PRIDE in Saginaw!
FRIDAY: The Spirit host cross-state rival the Plymouth Whalers on Friday, February 12 at 7:11 PM. Kick off the weekend in the heated outdoor tent while listening to the tune of Suite44! The Saginaw High Band is in the building, performing pre-game in the arena!
SATURDAY: The defending CHL Memorial Cup Champions the Windsor Spitfires are in town on Saturday, February 13 to take on the Spirit at 7:11 PM. Marty Viers and the Musicdoctors will be performing in the heated outdoor tent, plus fans can take part in THE CHILI COOKOFF, brought to you by the Downtown Saginaw Farmer’s Market. The Junction, The Log Cabin, Famous Dave’s, Tim Horton’s, El Farolito’s and Maria’s Mexican Restaurant will be vying for the title of ICE BLAST’s best chili. It’s up to the fans to decide, so place your vote Saturday in the tent from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
There is action outside of The Dow Event Center as well, with the Mid-Michigan Children’s Museum offering a discount of $1.00 off admission on Friday, February 12 and Saturday, February 13 to any fan showing any Spirit ticket dated for the 2009-2010 season! The Children’s Museum is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM both days.
The Saginaw Children’s Zoo at Celebration Square will be putting their winter animals on display for their annual Artic Zoo Fest from noon to 4:00 PM on Saturday, February 13. The Artic Zoo Fest also features a scavenger hunt, chainsaw woodcarving demonstrations and snow shoeing from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Admission is free, so head down to Celebration Square Saturday!
Additional support for the Saginaw Spirit ICE BLAST provide by The Saginaw News, Citadel Broadcasting, Next Media, WNEM TV5, the Midland Community Center, the Great Lakes Loons, the Saginaw Children’s Zoo at Celebration Square, the Downtown Saginaw Farmer’s Market and the Mid-Michigan Children’s Museum.