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Community Relations Con'tWheelchair HockeyFor 27 years the Calgary Flames have beenvisiting the Gordon Townsend School in theAlberta Children’s Hospital for an afternoon ofwheelchair floor hockey.Alberta Children’s Hospital Christmas VisitEach season the Calgary Flames players makea special visit to the Alberta Children’s Hospitalto wish them a happy holiday and give them aspecial toy.Pond Hockey by ENMAXThis year will be the 12th season that theCalgary Flames will team up with ENMAXand Calgary Hockey Development to matchminor hockey players with their NHL heroes.Evenings of Pond Hockey by ENMAX take placeon outdoor community rinks in January andFebruary with Flames players and members ofCalgary minor hockey.Calgary Flames Better Halves CommunityIncentivesThe Calgary Flames players’ wives andgirlfriendshave also embraced the team’s commitment tothe community with spirited events in support oflocal charity.Scotiabank and Flames Better HalvesUltimate Ladies Night OutThis first of its kind ladies event hosted by theFlames Better Halves raised over $40,000 forthe Flames Foundation for Life. The eveningincluded celebrity fashion show featuring theBetter Halves and baskets full “A Few of OurFavourite Things” from the Better Halves andtheir families.Coca-Cola and Flames OrnamentsEach season the Better Halves sell limitededition Coca-Cola Flames Christmas ornamentsin support of the Flames Foundation for Life.Last season they raised over $25,000 for theFlames Foundation for Life.Good Earth and Flames Autographed PucksDuring the first round of the playoffs the CalgaryFlames Better Halves take to the concourse tosell Good Earth/Calgary Flames autographedpucks. Last seasons’ sales raised $25,000 forthe Flames Foundation for Life.28 CALGARY FLAMES