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  Mercedes-Benz of Alexandria Gives Back to Washington Capitals Charities
Mercedes-Benz of Alexandria raised $6,820 for Washington Capitals Charities at its Community Partnership event on June 10. The annual event, held at the dealership, honors Mercedes-Benz of Alexandria’s customers while highlighting a local charity. This year Washington Capitals Charities was designated as the beneficiary. Mercedes-Benz of Alexandria presented the charity with a $2,500 check and raised an additional $1,345 through a raffle and $2,975 through a silent auction.
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  May Winners of Caps Care Click to Win
The Washington Capitals have announced the May winners for the 2008-09 Caps Care Click to Win initiative. Captain James E. Daly Elementary School in Germantown, Md., Creighton’s Corner Elementary School in Ashburn, Va., Emery Educational Campus in Washington, D.C., Rocky Hill Middle School in Clarksburg, Md. and Rose Hill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., were each selected to receive a $500 grant from Washington Capitals Charities.
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  Caps Visit Glebe Elementary School
The Washington Capitals held a pep rally at Glebe Elementary School in Arlington, Va., on Monday, May 4. More than 100 third- and fifth-grade students gathered in the school’s gym for a pep rally hosted by the Caps staff and team mascot Slapshot.  More>>  

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  April Winners of Caps Care Click to Win
The Washington Capitals have announced the April winners for the 2008-09 Caps Care Click to Win initiative. A.S. Rhodes Elementary School in Front Royal, Va., C.W. Harris Elementary School in Washington, D.C., St. Pius X Regional School in Bowie, Md. and Union Mill Elementary School in Clifton, Va., were each selected to receive a $500 grant from Washington Capitals Charities.  More>>

 
 
 
  Chesterbtook Academy Donates to So Kids Can
On April 17, Allison Knode’s kindergarten class from Chesterbrook Academy in Chantilly, Va., attended the Washington Capitals practice where they presented Mike Green with nearly $1,300 for his So Kids Can program. Before presenting the money to Green, the class got to meet Caps majority owner Ted Leonsis. Leonsis congratulated the students and told him how impressed he was with them for giving back to the community at such an early age. He also announced that he would match their fundraising efforts and donate an additional $1,300 to So Kids Can. Watch Here More>>
 
 
 
  Spring Puck Surprise Raises More Than $15,000 for Washington Capitals Charities
The Washington Capitals raised $15,085 through the team’s Spring Puck Surprise, which took place at the Caps game against the Buffalo Sabres on April 3. The fundraiser featured more than 400 pucks that were packaged with Hershey’s Kisses and signed by various Capitals players and sold for $35 each.  More>>
 
 
 
  March Winners of Caps Care Click to Win
The Washington Capitals have announced the March winners for the 2008-09 Caps Care Click to Win initiative. Robinson Secondary School in Fairfax, Va., Baldwin Elementary School in Manassas, Va., Strathmore Elementary School in Silver Spring, Md. and Relay Elementary School in Baltimore, Md., were each selected to receive a $500 grant from Washington Capitals Charities.  More>>
 
 
 
 
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Capitals’ Amazing Auction Raises Record $110,825 for Charity
The Washington Capitals held their fourth annual Amazing Auction after the Caps game on Sunday, March 8, at Verizon Center. The auction, hosted by Capitals players’ wives and girlfriends, raised a record $110,825 for Washington Capitals Charities. Three hundred people were in attendance at the sold-out event.  More>>
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Brashear Visits ESPN Zone in Baltimore
Caps fans came out to ESPN Zone in Baltimore, Md., on Wednesday, March 4, to meet Caps left wing Donald Brashear.  Baltimore, Md., on Wednesday, March 4, to meet Caps left wing Donald Brashear. Radio play-by-play broadcaster Steve Kolbe hosted a question-and-answer session with the Caps enforcer for hundreds of fans. More>>

 
 
 
 

Capitals Host Hockey is for Everyone Night
The Washington Capitals hosted Hockey is for Everyone Night at their game against the Atlanta Thrashers on Thursday, Feb. 26. This event marked the culmination of Hockey is for Everyone Month, an NHL Diversity initiative that is designed to celebrate hockey’s growth and diversity.
As part of the Caps’ Hockey is for Everyone Night, the team presented a check in the amount of $10,000 to the Fort Dupont ice hockey program. More>>

 
 
 
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