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Griffins Youth Foundation, City of Grand Rapids celebrate expansion of Griff's Ice House
by (David V. Urban)
Submitted 11-23-2013 under NEWS
It’s easier to run an education program in a room that isn’t freezing. This opinion was shared by various speakers and participants at Tuesday’s ribbon cutting ceremony for the recently completed expansion of Griff’s Ice...
Griffins, Sled Wings meet Feb. 12 for 8th annual sled hockey game
by (David V. Urban)
Submitted 02-07-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
The Grand Rapids Griffins currently sit atop the Midwest Division of the American Hockey League. But on Tuesday, Feb. 12, the Griffins will have a hard time sitting upright on the ice. On Tuesday night, the Griffins and the Grand Rapids Sled Wings,...
Great Skate Winterfest still set to go this weekend
by (David V. Urban)
Submitted 01-11-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
If fickle weather conditions have you worried if you'll still be able to skate with your favorite Grand Rapids Griffins this weekend, rest assured. The Great Skate Winterfest will be taking place as planned. According to festival co-organizer...
Griffins, fans gear up for Great Skate Winterfest
by (David V. Urban)
Submitted 01-07-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
The Grand Rapids Griffins and area hockey fans of all ages are gearing up to skate together at the city's biggest winter festival. On Saturday, January 12 and Sunday, January 13, the Griffins will be hosting the 2013 Great Skate Winterfest as...
City leaders, children celebrate groundbreaking at Griff's IceHouse
by (David V. Urban)
Submitted 11-29-2012 under NEWS
The children were happy. The parents were happy. The coaches and volunteers were happy. The business leaders were happy. The mayor and other city officials were happy. Even the taxpayers were happy. In an event that celebrated the...