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Stratford to host OHL Preseason game at Allman Arena

The historic William Allman Arena will welcome preseason OHL action to Stratford for a fundraiser.

On September 12, the Erie Otters and Flint Firebirds will play a preseason game to go alongside a fundraiser for the local Jr. B Stratford Warriors.

Puck drop will be 7:30 p.m. Organizers will be be raffling off an Erie Otter jersey and a Flint Firebirds jersey.

The game will be special for Otters equipment manager, Mark Childerley, as he is a Stratford native and his father, Glen, is on the Warrior's board.

Tickets are available at the gate, or Dunnys Source for Sports and Joe’s Diner locations in Stratford and St. Mary’s.

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