NHL News: Tampa Bay Lightning's Pat Maroon Honored as Community Hero
Lightning Star Recognized for Contributions to Local Community
The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced that left wing Pat Maroon has been named the team's Community Hero for his outstanding contributions to the Tampa Bay area.
Maroon's Community Involvement
Maroon has been an active member of the Lightning community since joining the team in 2019. He has volunteered his time at local hospitals, schools, and community events. He is also a supporter of several charities, including the Lightning Foundation and the Pat Maroon Foundation.
Maroon's most notable community involvement has been his work with children. He regularly visits schools to talk to students about the importance of teamwork, perseverance, and giving back to their community.
In recognition of his contributions, Maroon was awarded the Lightning Community Hero Award at a ceremony on January 15th. The award honors players who go above and beyond to make a positive impact on the community.
"Pat Maroon is an incredible role model for our community," said Lightning CEO Steve Griggs. "His passion for giving back is truly inspiring. We are honored to have him as a member of the Lightning family."
Lightning's Commitment to the Community
The Lightning have a long history of supporting the Tampa Bay community. The team's Lightning Foundation has donated millions of dollars to local organizations since its inception in 1992. The foundation supports initiatives focusing on health, education, and youth development.
The Lightning also regularly host community events throughout the year. These events include hockey clinics, meet-and-greets with players, and charity fundraisers.
The Lightning's commitment to the community is evident in Pat Maroon's Community Hero Award. The team is proud to recognize Maroon for his outstanding contributions and will continue to support his efforts to make a difference in the Tampa Bay area.
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