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CommVault Partners with Microsoft and Philadelphia Flyers for Community Fundraiser

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CommVault, a NASDAQ-listed technology company, is joining forces with Microsoft and the Philadelphia Flyers to host a charity hockey game and fundraiser benefiting the Philadelphia PowerPlay, a power wheelchair floor hockey team. The event takes place today at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, featuring a special exhibition game, private reception, and live auction with prizes donated by the Flyers hockey team. This marks the latest community relations effort by CommVault's Hockey Helping Kids program, which has been raising funds for under-privileged families and children with disabilities since its inception in 2001.

Key Takeaways:

  • CommVault is partnering with Microsoft and the Philadelphia Flyers to host a charity hockey game and fundraiser benefiting the Philadelphia PowerPlay hockey team.
  • The event includes a special exhibition game, private reception, and live auction with prizes donated by the Flyers hockey team.
  • The fundraiser will benefit the Philadelphia PowerPlay, a power wheelchair floor hockey team open to people 13 years of age and older who are power wheelchair users.
  • The Hockey Helping Kids program has been raising funds for under-privileged families and children with disabilities since its inception in 2001.
  • Previous beneficiaries of the program include the Ronald McDonald House, FDNY 9/11 Disaster Relief Fund, and the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.
  • The program has united CommVault's customers and key partners in raising much-needed funds for under-privileged families and children with disabilities.
  • The event is scheduled to take place today at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia.

Statistics:

  • CommVault's Hockey Helping Kids program has been running for 10 years since its inception in 2001.
  • The program has benefited various children's organizations, including the Ronald McDonald House, FDNY 9/11 Disaster Relief Fund, and the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.
  • The event includes a high-profile charity hockey game, private reception, and live auction with prizes donated by the Flyers hockey team.

Sources:

  • CommVault: NASDAQ: CVLT
  • NewsRx.com: Pediatrics Week article (2010)
  • Twitter: @CommVault, Tweet (http://bit.ly/cpmCEg)
  • Philadelphia PowerPlay: power wheelchair floor hockey team based in the Philadelphia metropolitan area
  • Flyers' Wives: raffles and live auction organizers

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