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SALE SONICS Men and Women are ready! - Game On! "Game On!" they say. The Sales Sonics Women's team play their first CBC game away on 16 October, with a HOME game DOUBLE HEADER of both the Men's and Women's teams being played on Sunday 17 October. By KAREN CASHMAN - 30th September 2004 - Back to News The Sale Sonics CBC Women's team will play their first CBC game, away to Westernport, on Saturday 16th October starting at 6.00pm.
A "double header" follows on Sunday 17 October, with both the Men's and Women's teams playing their first HOME GAME. Both teams will play Traralgon.
On the 17th October, the Sonics Women's team start at 12 noon, and the Sonics Men's team at 2.00pm.
The Community is invited and encouraged to come along and support the Sale Sonics.
If you can make it to the Westernport game FANTASTIC!, otherwise, bring the kids along on Sunday 17 October, from 11.30am, and cheer on our Sonics CBC Teams.
It would be GREAT to see a "full house".
23rd October see another double header HOME game against Korumburra. The Sonics Women starting at 12 noon and the Sonics Men at 2.00pm.
Hope to see a "full house" here too.
GO SONICS!
Source: http://gippsland.com/ Published by: kazang@wizardtechs.net
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