Wednesday, January 25, 2012

The Wounded Warrior Charity Event

We are pleased to announce that Hubler Automotive Group will be part of The Wounded Warrior Charity Event. Please read below for more information. If you want to attend the event please call us 866-400-7744 to pick your free tickets (while suplly last and first-come, first-served basis).
 
The Wounded Warrior Amputee Sports Team Challenges the NFL Alumni of Indianapolis to the First-Ever-To-Be-Played-At-A-Super-Bowl Flag Football Showdown" to be played Wed, Feb 1 2012 at the Indy Indoor Sports Park inIndianapolis, IN, site of Super Bowl XLVI.

This game is being presented by RBVetCo and Rocky Bleier, by the WashingtonNational Insurance Company and by the NFL Alumni of Indianapolis... We also want to thank several major contributors to this fundraiser including the Hubler Automotive Group, the St Francis Sports Medicine Centers, by Blimpie, America'ssub shop, the Coachman restaurant, Smoothie King and Southport HS...
 
 The Wounded Warrior Amputee Sports Team is made up of veterans of the wars in Iraq & Afghanistan who suffered an injury requiring the amputee of a limb... Inthis game, the WWAST will be led by 4 time Super Bowl winning Pittsburgh Steeler star Rocky Bleier, who received two Purple Hearts of his own while serving in the US Army in Viet Nam, by former standout Rockville, Indiana HS star, Matt Kinsey and NFL star QB Jeff George has graciously agreed to QB this squad...
 
 The team will be coached by David van Sleet, founder of the WWAST along with the commanding general of the Indiana National Guard, Major General Martin Umbarger...  The Wounded Warrior Amputees will face a star studded roster of current and formerNFL players including Hall-of-Famer Jack Youngblood, Bill Romanowski, Ken Dilger,Jim Sorgi, Bill Brooks, Devon McDonald, Darvell Huffman, Barry Krauss, Kevin Call,Gary Padjen, Cato June, Chris Draft, Jerry Kramer, Jamie Asher, Rick DeMulling, BillSchultz and another dozen current and former Colts & NFL stars to-be-announced.St Louis Rams Super Bowl winning coach Dick Vermeil with coach these NFL alums. Four Colt cheerleaders and the Southport HS cheerleaders will be there as well...  
 This game will be officiated by Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard (USMC Lt Colonel,retired, Mayor Ballard served in Operation Desert Storm) and Indiana State Supreme Court Justice Stephen David will preside at the game and handle any replay reviews. The game is to be played at the Indy Indoor Sports Park at 6650 S Bluff Rd in southIndianapolis on Wednesday evening, Feb 1, 2012... Kickoff is at 7:00 PM, doors openat 6:00 PM and a $20 donation is requested to attend... There will be a free autographand photo session following the game along with a raffle of valuable NFL memorabiliaand Pacers game tickets...
 
All proceeds benefit the WWAST... Tickets are still available, so please make this YOUR Super Bowl party (if you had not planned to host one).

For more on the WWAST please contact David van Sleet at (802) 777-7232 or visitthe team's website at WoundedWarriorAmputeeSoftballTeam.org... For more on the game or to set up an interview with any of the participants, pleasecontact either Chris Visser (321) 230-6666 or Marc Leonard (413) 885-7522...
 
 

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