{"id":51713,"date":"2025-01-21T21:51:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T01:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=51713"},"modified":"2025-01-21T21:51:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T01:51:16","slug":"photos-video-sackville-shows-why-they-should-be-hockeyville-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=51713","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS\/VIDEO: Sackville shows why they should be Hockeyville 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;148&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LOWER SACKVILLE:<\/strong> It was Hockeyville Rally weekend on Jan. 18-19 at the Sackville Arena in Lower Sackville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organizers from the LDRA and Sackville Minor Hockey put on a full weekend of events, including an Alumni game, fun games for the kids, and even music outside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was all to show why Sackville is Kraft Hockeyville 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kraft Hockeyville offers $250,000 to the winning community for rink upgrades and the chance to host an NHL pre-season game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now they need your help to make that dream become a reality. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To see how you can help out watch our video story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also check out their Hockeyville page at the Kraft Hockeyville website: <a href=\"https:\/\/hockeyville.kraftheinz.com\/community\/11eec6d14ac47e803b8c60bfa00fa50e\">https:\/\/hockeyville.kraftheinz.com\/community\/11eec6d14ac47e803b8c60bfa00fa50e<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Laker News was there and captured some of the excitement and atmosphere on Saturday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All proceeds from the event were donated to Loppie-Steiger family to help them after the tragic devastating fire a week earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video sponsored by Sackville Community Development Association<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video by Dagley Media<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VIDEO STORY: Sackville is Hockeyville Rally\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ShB5nxLCRWE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;206&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/03-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51734\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hot dogs were very popular. 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(Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/09-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51738\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">RCMP Halifax Regional detachment officers were on hand for the fun celebration at Sackville is Hockeyville. (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/10-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51739\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coach Chris Fraser and Pat Healey from The Laker News share a little chuckle at one of the answers he gives to a question. 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