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Join us on Thursday, February 28th for the WGR Celebrity Roast of Danny Gare, hosted by Howard Simon and Jeremy White and enjoy good food, great company and locker room stories that you won't hear anywhere else!Come alone, bring your best buds or enjoy the perfect date night at the WGR Celebrity Roast of Danny Gare! You won't hear these stories anywhere else so trust us, you just GOTTA be there!  ROASTERS INCLUDE:Dave “The Hammer” Schultz:Known as one of hockey’s greatest enforcersHolds the NHL record for most penalty minutes in a single season (472 minutes)Won two Stanley Cups with the Flyers and finished his professional career with the Sabres 1978-1980​Lou Piccone:Acquired from the Buffalo Bills in 1977Played six seasons with in Buffalo, serving as a wide receiver and kick returnerReceived the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Distinguished Service Award in 2007Morrison “Morey” Gare:​Younger brother of Danny Selected 8th in the 1980 NHL draft by the NY IslandersEdmonton Oilers Pro Scout 2001-2007Team Canada Scout 2017-2018Carolina Hurricanes Pro Scout 2018-presentLouis John Billittier:​Owner of Chef’s RestaurantClose friend of Danny Gare and Lou PicconeChef’s was “Watering hole” for Sabres and Bills alumni MANY great stories about Danny “back in his prime”Rene Robert:​Played 12 seasons in the NHL between 1970 and 1982Buffalo Sabre 1971-1979 Best years were spent in Buffalo on The French Connection line with Gilbert Perreault and Rick MartinHis number, 14, was retired from the Buffalo Sabres in 1995 Stay tuned for more roasters and special guests!Individual Ticket ($125) includes: Cash bar cocktail hour (6:00-7:00pm) with light appetizersThree-course dinner including Filet of Sirloin and specialty dessertComplementary wine with dinnerCommemorative event giftSilent auction including autographed memorabilia and exciting experiences to benefit The Ernie Gare Scholarship FundExclusive access into the Celebrity Roast of Danny Gare!Preferred VIP Experience Tickets ($250) includes:Everything mentioned above PLUS…Private open bar cocktail hours (5:30-6:30) with hors d’eouvresMeet and greet with celebrities including Danny Gare and entire Roaster panelReserved VIP seating closer to the stage**LIMITED AMOUNT AVAILABLEProceeds from the silent auction to benefit The Ernie Gare Scholarship Fund!For questions, dietary restrictions or seating requests, email [email protected] or call (716) 843-0111. We've brought you all-stars in the past including: Andre Reed, Marty Biron and Fred Jackson and this year, we are honored to bring you the WGR Celebrity Roast of Buffalo Sabres alum and hockey legend, Danny Gare! The night includes a panel of roasters/special guests that are ready to give Danny their best shots, this is guaranteed to be a night to remember!  THE WGR CELEBRITY ROAST OF DANNY GARE IS PRESENTED BY: WITH SUPPORT FROM:
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