2nd Annual Battle of the Badges Charity Hockey Game

Name: 2nd Annual Battle of the Badges Charity Hockey Game
Start: 2025-10-11T14:15:00-04:00
Location: Lancaster Ice Rink

Schedule

Sat, 11 Oct, 2025 at 02:15 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Lancaster Ice Rink | Lancaster, PA

On October 11th, 2025, IAFF Local 5423 and Manheim Township Police will be hosting the 2nd Annual Battle of the Badges charity hockey game at The Lancaster Ice Rink. The defending champions, Lancaster County Fire, will take on Lancaster County Police in a battle for this year's cup.
This year's charity is The Yard Foundation. The Yard Foundation, started in 2015, is a first responder charity that assists first responders and their families in times of crisis, illness, and line of duty deaths. Each year, The Yard Foundation has provided first responders and their families thousands of dollars to dampen the financial burden in times of crisis.
This year, nine of Manheim Township's very own will be playing in the game.
- Lieutenant Rick Flinn III (Fire)
- Firefighter Zach Reinhart (Fire)
- Firefighter Ryan Gardill (Fire)
- Firefighter Sheldon Zimmerman (Fire)
- Firefighter Tyler Collisson (Fire)
- Firefighter Michael Borkert (Fire)
- Firefighter AJ Huber (Fire)
- Corporal Marc Wiczkowski (Police)
- SRO Tim Linnus (Police)
The event will include an opening ceremony, raffles, concessions, and merchandise. Police and Fire vehicles will also be on site for you and your children to tour. Tickets are $10 at the door.
Organizations interested in sponsoring the event can reach event coordinators at [email protected].
Mark your calendars and get ready for the Battle of the Badges!