Brock's Press Release

(note: details of event have been changed to fit school assignment)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:Megan Olson

123 Fried Street

Heaven, MN

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Phone: 111-222-3333

Molson29@hamlineuniversity.edu

NHL Draft and Graduation event for Warroad’s Prep Athlete; Brock Nelson

Warroad MN -March 17, 2010- Brock Nelson, a senior from Warroad, MN will be having a combined graduation and NHL Draft party on Saturday, June 26th. This party is to celebrate Brock on not only graduating from Warroad, he is also a key recruit for the 2010 National Hockey League Draft that takes place the weekend of the 25th.

The celebration will be held at the Gardens Ice Arena in Brocks hometown of Warroad. The time of the event will follow the draft at 7:00 PM and all are welcome to join. A variety of pizza and beverages will be served.

Some of Brock’s accomplishments include helping lead his Warroad hockey team to the 2010 Class A Minnesota State Hockey Tournament to win the 3rd place medal. After the tournament he was chosen to be on the 2010 All-Tournament Team. Brock lead the 2010 season in points through out everyone in Minnesota. Not only was he recognized for all of these achievements, he also was a top ten candidate for “Mr. Hockey” in Minnesota.

Brock plans on going to college at the University of North Dakota and continue on his hockey career. Nelson said that a reason for choosing the University of North Dakota is because “My uncle went to UND and it is a great school to play college hockey.”

Please join Brock and family to celebrate his success in high school and prepare him for further success in his college career on Saturday, June 26th at 7:00 PM. The announcement of what NHL team Brock will be drafted to will be determined at this time.

For information: http://www.nhl.com/
Contact: Billye Nelson

Phone: 222-333-4444

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