The application process to participate in the 50/50 Raffle program is underway. Organizations interested in participating in this fundraising program must apply under one of the following categories:

1. The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation proudly supports charitable organizations registered with the Canada Revenue Agency in the following areas: youth programs, education and/or health and wellness.

For more information on Foundation guidelines and the 50/50 application form for charitable organizations, please visit the following site:

http://www.oilersfoundation.ca/programs/5050.htm

2. The Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club proudly supports Minor Hockey and Ringette Associations in Northern Alberta.

For more information and the 50/50 application form for Minor Hockey and Ringette Associations, please visit the following site:

http://oilers.nhl.com/team/app?service=page&page=NHLPage&bcid=com_

Participants in the 50/50 program must supply between 58 and 62 volunteers for the allocated game night. Volunteer duties include selling tickets, counting cash, and handling ticket stubs. Volunteer must arrive 2.25 hours prior to the start of the game and work well into the third period of play, for a total commitment of approximately 5 hours.

Deadline for application for the 2006 - 2007 season is 5:00pm on Wednesday, August 23, 2006.