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Try Hockey for Free next weekend! Tell your friends!

TRY HOCKEY FREE May 18th and 19th!

Try Hockey Free Day is happening at both locations! This event is for children between the ages of 4 and 9 years old that would like to try hockey for the first time. To register go to tryhockeyforfree.com

KIRKLAND:
Saturday May 18th 1:45pm to 2:45pm

At Sno-King Ice Arena - Kirkland

RENTON:
Sunday May 19th 12:45pm to 1:45pm

At Sno-King Ice Arena - Renton

Please share with anyone that you think might be interested!

https://www.snokinghockey.com/tryhockeyfree

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Try Hockey For Free Days at Sno-King Ice Arenas!
This event is designed to provide kids between the ages of 4 to 9 a completely free opportunity to have an on-ice experience with other children.

The next TryHockeyFree events are scheduled as follows:

KIRKLAND Saturday, September 22nd, 8:45am-9:45am (on-ice at 9:00am)

RENTON Sunday, September 23rd, 1:55pm-2:55pm

To register go to http://snokinghockey.com/tryhockeyfree

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