JACKSONVILLE (SportsDay) – The Jacksonville Icemen announced today the details regarding the annual Guns n’ Hoses charity hockey game presented by CSX, H2 Health and Parra Harris Law to be played at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on Saturday, April 8.
Local law enforcement, fire fighters, EMTs and military personnel will participate in a hockey game to raise money for FOP and JFRD supported charities.
Friday’s announcement came during a press conference at City Hall. Icemen President Bob Ohrablo and representatives from both the police and fire charity hockey teams were present.
The Annual Guns n’ Hoses hockey game will begin at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 8. Later that evening, the Icemen will play host to the Atlanta Gladiators at 7 p.m.
Proceeds from the 50/50 raffle at both games will benefit FOP and JFRD supported charities. A ticket purchased for the Icemen game will permit fans to attend the Guns n’ Hoses charity hockey game as well.
A portion of the proceeds from each ticket purchased through the following link will benefit the FOP and JFRD supported charities www.jaxicemen.com/gunsnhoses,
This year’s game is the ninth hockey meeting between the local fire fighters and law enforcement. The All-Time series is tied at 4-4.