The Olivet Nazarene University hockey team is hosting Military Appreciation Night at 7 p.m. Nov. 7 as it takes on the Northern Illinois Huskies at Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena, 1601 River Road, Kankakee.
All active and retired military members and their families will receive free admission.
Military personnel also are invited to join the team on the blue line for the national anthem before puck drop.
The evening will feature a variety of special activities, including a Momence Honor Guard presentation of military rites and the colors performed before the national anthem by Tony Fightmaster.
Guests also can visit military vendor displays, view the Honor Wall and take part in a silent auction. Between periods, fans can enjoy the popular Chuck-a-Puck contest and a Shoot the Puck Contest for prizes.
General admission is $5 for adults, and children 12 and younger are free.
For more information, see @onutigerhockey on Instagram.
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