UMAINE FAN RECEPTIONS SCHEDULED FOR BOSTON


The Black Bear Club and The University of Maine Alumni Association will be
hosting fan receptions prior to each UMaine game in this weekend's Hockey
East Championships, which take place Friday, March 15, and Saturday, March
16, at the Fleet Center in Boston.

The receptions will take place at Hurricane O'Reilly's, located on Canal
Street near the Fleet Center.

Friday's reception prior to the UMaine semifinal game with Boston University
will begin at 5:00 p.m. Should the Black Bears advance to Saturday's
championship game, another reception will take place beginning at 6:00 p.m.

Admission to both receptions is free to all Black Bear fans. For more
information, please call the Black Bear Club at 207-581-1130.