The Long Island Rebels and the Long Island Jr Royals have announced the date for Buddy Skate 2011 at Dix Hills Ice Rink.    

This year's event will be held on December 30th 2011 from 6 to 8:00pm at the Dix Hills Ice Rink. Hockey players will be assisting students from the Genesis School for Autistic Children and special needs students from the Half Hollow Hills School District who are invited for a night of ice skating and a holiday party.

Players from the Long Island Rebels, the Lady Islanders, and Long Island Junior Royals will be on the ice assisting the students skate.  Players families are also invited to bring a desert and accessory items that will be needed. 

Additional information will be sent out soon.

The Rebels and Jr Royals are pleased to announce that this years Buddy Skate Event will be sponsored by Mutual of Omaha.    The National and local offices of Mutual of Omaha have offered to sponsor this special event and in addition they will be bringing the Mutual of Omaha Wild Kingdom Encounter to the event for all to enjoy.  

To see past videos from past years Buddy Skate's click here.