Jr. Amerks Military Appreciation Night

November 22, 2025
Rochester Ice Center – Rochester, NY

Flower City Warriors were proud to be part of the Rochester Jr. Americans Military Appreciation Night, an event dedicated to honoring veterans, active-duty service members, and their families through the game of hockey.

Hosted by the Jr. Amerks (NAHL), the night brought the community together to recognize the sacrifices of those who have served, while raising meaningful support for veteran-focused organizations.

Event Highlights

  • Specialty military-themed jerseys worn by players and auctioned for charity

  • All event proceeds benefiting veterans’ organizations, including VFW Post 8495

  • Free tickets for veterans and active military

  • Family-friendly event with community engagement and themed promotions

The Jr. Amerks have a strong track record of impact, recently raising over $11,000 in a single night to support local veterans.

Flower City Warriors Involvement

Flower City Warriors were honored to participate in the evening’s programming, supporting the mission of veteran recognition and community connection through hockey.

This event reflects the shared commitment between organizations to elevate and support those who have served—both on and off the ice.

Community Impact

Military Appreciation Night continues to be a powerful reminder of how sports can bring communities together in support of a greater cause—honoring service, building awareness, and giving back to veterans in meaningful ways.

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