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Coat Drive, Wiener Dog Race Upcoming At Gladiators Hockey Games

A coat drive and wiener dog race are just two of the upcoming events at Atlanta Gladiators Hockey Games.

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — The Atlanta Gladiators Hockey team is a professional hockey team in that provides family friendly and affordable fun to Metro Atlanta. The team plays all of their home games at the Infinite Energy Center in Duluth.

Here is some information about upcoming games:

Dec. 19- Coat Drive
Time: 7:35 PM
Opponent: Greenville Swamp Rabbits

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Bring your coats that no longer fit or other clothing items you want to donate to families in need this holiday season to the Atlanta Gladiators Hockey Game Wednesday, Dec. 19, and you will get half off a premium level ticket at the box office! For more information or to purchase tickets visit http://www.atlantagladiators.com.

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Second Annual Gladiators Wiener Dog Race!
Thursday, December 27th - 7:35 PM vs. Florida
CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS TO WATCH THE WIENER DOG RACE!

- During the first intermission of the game, all registered dogs will race down the ice against each other in several heats. The winning dogs from each heat will go head-to-head in the championship race.

- Each participant will receive a code for discounted tickets for family and friends to attend and watch.

- The winning dog will earn local fame, while the victor's owner will receive a LOADED Gladiators Hockey prize pack!

TO SIGN-UP YOUR DACHSHUND (or similar small dog breed under 25 pounds) EMAIL HOCKEY@ATLANTAGLADIATORS.COM OR CALL 770-497-5100!

The only dogs that will be permitted in the Arena MUST have pre-registered to participate in the race and be NO LARGER THAN 25 POUNDS. Any owner that brings a dog not registered for the race or that is too big will not be permitted into the Arena that night.

Photo courtesy Atlanta Gladiators

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