50/50 PROGRAM - APPLY TODAY FOR THE 2007/2008 SEASON!!
OVERVIEWThe Edmonton Oilers proudly support a variety of organizations in Oil Country through 50/50 draws that take place during Edmonton Oilers home games.
Congratulations to the selected participants of the Edmonton Oilers and Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation 50/50 Programs for the 2007-2008 season!
MINOR HOCKEY AND RINGETTE ASSOCIATIONSEdmonton Minor Hockey Association
Morinville and District Minor Hockey Association
St. Albert Minor Hockey Association
Sherwood Park Ringette Association
Strathcona Minor Hockey Association
Lloydminster Minor Hockey Association
Westlock & District Minor Hockey Association
New Sarepta Minor Hockey Association
Bruderheim Minor Sports Association
Beaumont Amateur Hockey Association
Boyle Minor Hockey Association
Griffin's Athletic Club
Tofield Minor Hockey Association
Panda's Hockey Alumni Society
Friends of Ringette
Ringette Alberta
COMMUNITY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONSWinnifred Stewart Association
Junior Achievement of Northern Alberta & NWT
Wings of Providence Society
Sturgeon Community Hospital Foundation
Fort Saskatchewan Boys & Girls Club
Winfield & District Agricultural Society
CHED Santas Anonymous
Linking Generations Society of Alberta
Edmonton Sports Museum
SKILLS Society
Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation
Edmonton Epilepsy Association
Kids Kottage
Inner City Agencies Foundation
Camrose Association for Community Living
ABC Head Start
Youth Emergency Shelter Society
Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Red Deer
Bonnyville Centennial Centre "ICE School"
If you are interested in applying to participate in the Edmonton Oilers or Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation 50/50 programs for the 2008-2009 season, please check our website for application information in mid July of 2008. Organizations interested in participating in this fund-raising 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:
www.oilersfoundation.ca2. The Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club proudly supports Minor Hockey and Ringette Associations in Oil Country through 50/50 draws that take place during Edmonton Oilers home games.
To participate, all minor hockey and ringette groups must be a registered association. Eligible groups must apply directly to the Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club’s website by filling out an application form (see below) and submitting it by the deadline of 5:00 PM on Wednesday, August 1, 2007. Each association selected to participate must sign a Participant Agreement with the Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club as well as acquire their own raffle license over $10,000 through the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission.
Before applying to participate, please review the guidelines below to determine if your organization can fulfill all the requirements for participation.
GUIDELINESParticipating organizations must supply between 62 and 65 volunteers for the allocated game night. Volunteer duties include selling tickets, counting cash, and handling ticket stubs. More details will be provided if your organization is selected to participate.
Volunteers must arrive 2 hrs. 15 minutes prior to the start of the game and will be expected to work well into the third period of play, for a total commitment of approximately 5 hours.
A total of 30,000 draw tickets are made available for sale at each Edmonton Oilers home game, and tickets are sold for $2.00 each. The 50/50 winner gets 50% of total sales and, after expenses the remainder will go to the participating group/association.
Deadline for application for the 2007 - 2008 season has passed.
* All Minor Hockey associations registered with Hockey Canada in Northern Alberta are eligible to participate. Please note the first three pre-season games are allocated to ringette associations in Northern Alberta.
