Guns 'N' Hoses

The 5th annual Guns N Hoses charity hockey game is set to face off at the Oshkosh 20th ave YMCA on February 25th at 4:00 pm. Please note the earlier time change as we try to accommodate families with young children!! We have many great prizes to be raffled off this year, along with the 50/50 raffle and two chances to win a ride on the zamboni!! Guns N Hoses T-shirts will be available in all sizes.

Admission is a $5 minimum donation at the door. Tickets will be sold at the door the day of the game with limited seating/standing room. All proceeds from this year’s game will benefit the YMCA’s strong kids program and the Make A Wish Foundation of Northeastern Wisconsin. Please show support for your local Police and Firefighters and help us raise money for these deserving charities. For more information about the Guns N Hoses Charity hockey game, or to donate, please contact Bret Hamer at bwhamer@gmail.com

About Make A Wish
MISSION Make-A-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.

NATIONAL HISTORY The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Born in 1980 when a group of caring volunteers helped a young boy fulfill his dream of becoming a police officer, the Foundation is now the largest wish-granting charity in the world, with 64 chapters in the United States and its territories. With the help of generous donors and nearly 25,000 volunteers, the Make-A-Wish Foundation grants a wish every 40 minutes and has granted more than 200,000 wishes in the U.S. since inception. For more information about the Make-A-Wish Foundation, visit www.wish.org and discover how you can share the power of a wish®.

CHAPTER HISTORY The Wisconsin chapter was founded in 1984 and more than 4,000 families statewide can attest to the power of a wish. The chapter's Field Office, located in Appleton, opened in 1996 to better serve children and their families in northeastern Wisconsin. Last year, the chapter granted a record-breaking 318 wishes. Currently, more than 230 Wisconsin children are in the process of having their special wishes granted.