By Shannon Lukens.

 

Help “Stick it to Cancer” at a hockey game at Howelsen Ice Arena. The Steamboat U19 girls are hosting the Vail U19 girls at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12. Dress in pink and you might win a prize.

This game is FREE and brought to you by Steamboat Stampede, UCHealth, and Bust of Steamboat.

Members of the Steamboat Stampede’s 19U girls hockey team visited UCHealth Jan Bishop Cancer Center on Wednesday as they continue preparations ahead of Saturday’s Pink the Rink game against Vail 19U.

Front row L-R: Junior Brynn Becker, senior Eme Bruski and junior Audrey Becker.

Back row L-R: Soniya Fidler, president of UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center; Dr. Robert Rifkin, medical oncologist at UCHealth Jan Bishop Cancer Center; Shannon Fonger, nurse practitioner at UCHealth Jan Bishop Cancer Center; Alison Bowdre, physician assistant at UCHealth Jan Bishop Cancer Center; junior Mira Smith; Amy Lawton, RN; junior Megan Boos; Nicole Olexa, RN; junior Claire Shea; Kerry Shea, girls 19U head coach and president of the Steamboat Springs Youth Hockey Association; and Sanaya Sturm, nurse manager at UCHealth Jan Bishop Cancer Center and UCHealth Gloria Gossard Breast Care Center.