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 FAN GATHERING RESTAURANTS TO WELCOME

2010 NCAA^® MEN’S FROZEN FOUR^® VISITORS AND LOCALS

DETROIT (Feb., 17, 2010) -- The Detroit Local Organizing Committee (DLOC) for the 2010 NCAA^® Men’s Frozen Four^® today announced the Frozen Four^® Fan Gathering Restaurants that will serve as home base for fans of the four teams who will compete in Detroit for the championship of Division I college hockey.

The following restaurants will adopt fans from each of the Frozen Four teams during the championship week in Detroit.  Specific designation of Frozen Four teams by region to restaurants, and special events to take place at the restaurants will be announced in the coming weeks. The DLOC urges fans to make these establishments your headquarters to meet old friends, new friends and fellow alumni.

• Angelina Italian Bistro / www.angelinadetroit.com
• Bookies Bar and Grill / www.bookiesbar.com
• Detroit Beer Co. / www.detroitbeerco.com
• Hockeytown Café / www.hockeytowncafe.com

“The NCAA and the Detroit Local Organizing Committee are proud to team up with four popular local restaurants to offer a home base for fans of the schools whose student athletes will compete in the 2010 Frozen Four at Ford Field,” said Tom Anastos, commissioner of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA). “We expect the four restaurants to draw a great mix of visiting and local fans who will celebrate the excitement of the 2010 NCAA^® Men’s Frozen Four^® in Detroit.”

For more information on the 2010 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four visit www.ncaa.com/frozenfour

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