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Patrick Sharp Visits Local Car Dealer for Toy Drive

Meet the Blackhawks forward in person at Joe Rizza Ford on Saturday afternoon to benefit Advocate Children's Hospital. The first 150 visitors to bring a new toy for the hospital get a signed puck.

Patrick Sharp is taking a break from firing off goals on the ice to support Advocate Children’s Hospital.

Stop by to meet the all-star Blackhawks forward between 1:30 and 4 p.m. at Joe Rizza Ford, 8100 W. 159th Street in Orland Park. Sharp, who was the 2011 NHL All-Star Game MVP, will sign 150 hockey pucks to be given to the first people who bring in a new toy for the hospital. Attendees will also have the chance to enter to win an autographed Patrick Sharp jersey.

Santa Claus will also be on hand, and there will be hot dogs, popcorn, candy and soda for attendees.

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“We look forward to an exciting fan event that will be a highlight of the holiday season,” said Joe Rizza CFO Dan McMillan in a release.

Find out more details on the Joe Rizza Ford website.

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