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Hershey Bears Announce 2016 Training Camp Schedule

October 3, 2016

(Hershey, PA – October 3, 2016) – The Hershey Bears have announced its 2016 training camp schedule. The team will hit the ice today, Monday, October 3 at 10:30 a.m. at GIANT Center to begin preparing for a duet of preseason games against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

Fans are invited to attend training camp sessions at GIANT Center which are open to the public. Fans attending the practices must abide by the following policies:

· Park in admin lot of GIANT Center and proceed to the Press Entrance.

· Doors will open 15 minutes prior to scheduled practice time, and will remain open until 10 minutes after the scheduled start time.

· All fans must sit in Sections 121 or 122.

· All fans must depart the venue immediately following practices and are not permitted in restricted areas.

· Fans are expected to heed the instructions of Security and Building Management.

The complete training camp schedule, which is subject to change, is as follows:

Sunday, October 2
4:00 PM 6:00 PM	Team Meeting/Physicals Season Ticket Holder Pick-Up Night
Monday, October 3
9:00 am – 9:15 am	Team Meeting
9:15 am – 9:30 am	Team Warmup
10:00 am - 11:00 am	Practice (GC)
11:00 am - 11:30 am	Hydrate / Media Availability
11:30 am - 12:00 pm	Off-Ice Training
Tuesday, October 4
9:00 am – 9:15 am	Team Meeting
9:15 am – 9:30 am	Team Warmup
10:00 am - 11:15 am	Practice (GC)
11:15 am - 11:45 am	Hydrate / Media Availability
11:45 am - 12:15 pm	Off-Ice Training
Wednesday, October 5
9:00 am – 9:15 am	Team Meeting
9:15 am – 9:30 am	Team Warmup
10:00 am - 11:15 am	Practice (GC)
11:15 am - 11:45 am	Hydrate / Media Availability
11:45 am - 12:15 pm	Off-Ice Training
Thursday, October 6
8:45 am – 9:00 am	Team Meeting
9:00 am – 9:15 am	Team Warmup
9:45 am - 10:30 am 10:30 am – 10:45 am	Practice (GC) Flood/Video
10:45 am - 11:15 am 11:15 am - 11:45 am	Special Teams Hydrate/ Media Availability
11:45 am - 12:15 pm	Off-Ice Training
Friday, October 7
8:45 am – 9:00 am	Team Meeting
9:00 am – 9:15 am	Team Warmup
9:45 am – 10:30 am	Practice (GC)
10:30 am – 10:45 am	Flood/Video
10:45 am – 11:15 am	Special Teams
11:15 am – 11:45 am	Hydrate / Media Availability
11:45 am – 12:15 pm	Off-Ice Training

Saturday, October 8
9:00 am – 9:15 am	Team Meeting
9:15 am – 9:30 am	Team Warmup
10:00 am – 11:00 am	Pre-Game Skate (HPA)
11:15 am - 12:00 pm	Off-Ice Training (PLAYERS NOT IN LINEUP)
3:00 pm 5:20 pm	Depart for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Power Play Meeting
5:30 pm	Team Meeting
7:00 pm	GAME @ W-B/SCRANTON PENGUINS
Sunday, October 9
8:30 am – 8:45 am	Team Meeting
8:45 am – 9:00 am	Dynamic Warmup
9:30 am – 10:30 am	Pre-Game Skate (GC)
10:45 am - 11:30 am	Off-Ice Training (PLAYERS NOT IN LINEUP)
3:00 pm 3:20 pm	PLAYERS IN LINEUP REPORT TO GIANT CENTER Power Play Meeting
3:30 pm	Team Meeting
5:00 pm	GAME vs. W-B/SCRANTON PENGUINS
Monday, October 10
DAY OFF
Tuesday, October 11
8:45 am – 9:00 am	Team Meeting
9:00 am – 9:15 am 9:45 am – 10:30 am 10:30 am – 10:45 am 10:45 am – 11:15 am 11:15 am – 11:45 am 11:45 am – 12:15 pm	Team Warmup Practice (HPA) Flood/Video Special Teams Hydrate/ Media Availability Off-Ice Training
Wednesday, October 12
8:45 am – 9:00 am	Team Meeting
9:00 am – 9:15 am	Team Warmup
9:45 am – 10:30 am	Practice (HPA)
10:30 am – 10:45 am	Flood/Video
10:45 am – 11:15 am	Special Teams
11:15 am – 11:45 am	Hydrate / Media Availability
11:45 am – 12:30 pm 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm	Team Meeting (Season Preview) Team Meal (Hershey Hotel)
Thursday, October 13
8:45 am – 9:00 am 9:00 am – 9:15 am	Team Meeting Team Warmup
10:00 am – 11:00 am	Practice (HPA)
11:00 am – 11:30 am	Hydrate/ Media Availability
Noon	Depart for Rochester

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Information on full season tickets, 22-game and 12-game plans and flex-10 ticket plans for the 2016-17 Hershey Bears regular season is available now by calling (717) 508-BEAR. Flexible ticket plans start as low as $185 per seat.

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About Hershey Bears: The 2016-17 season will mark the Bears’ 79th anniversary season with the league. The team calls GIANT Center home. The Bears have led the league in regular season attendance for the past ten consecutive seasons. Visit www.HersheyBears.com and follow Hershey Bears on our social media channels for ongoing team and schedule updates.

About Hershey Entertainment & Resorts: Hershey Entertainment & Resorts (HE&R) is a world-class entertainment and hospitality company dedicated to preserving the legacy of Milton S. Hershey. Founded in 1927 by Milton S. Hershey, HE&R and its subsidiaries own and/or operate the Hersheypark Entertainment Complex, Hersheypark Arena & Stadium, ZooAmerica North American Wildlife Park, Hershey Bears AHL Hockey Club, GIANT Center, The Hotel Hershey, Hershey Lodge, Hersheypark Camping Resort, The Spa At The Hotel Hershey, Hershey Country Club and Hershey Golf Collection, Hershey Nursery, and Hershey Laundry & Dry Cleaning. For additional information about HE&R, visit www.HersheyPA.com.