JOHN H. McCONNELL

SCHOLARSHIP FUND

McConnell The Columbus Blue Jackets in partnership with the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation, have established the John H. McConnell Scholarship Fund in honor of the team’s founder.
JACKETS FOR JACKETS

Jackets for Jackets

November 15 - November 27

Each season, fans are invited to join the Columbus Blue Jackets #61 Rick Nash and the Dispatch Media Group to help keep Columbus families warm by donating to the “Jackets For Jackets” coat drive.  To donate, drop your new or gently used jackets off at any of the following locations between November 15 - November 27, 2011:

- Blue Jackets Home Games
- The Blue Line merchandise stores
- The OhioHealth Chiller Ice Rinks
- The OhioHealth Ice Haus

Thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Blue Jackets fans, Dispatch Media Group, The OhioHealth Chiller Ice Rinks, The OhioHealth Ice Haus, Nationwide Arena, and the FOX Sports Ohio Blue Line locations more than 2000 coats were collected for the Salvation Army's Coats for Columbus program last season!

Want to be a collection site for the Jackets for Jackets drive?
The Blue Jackets are able to team up with local organizations that would like to be a part of the Jackets for Jackets drive.
Participating organizations can receive:
- 11x17" Jackets for Jackets collection posters
- 8.5x11" Jackets for Jackets collection flyers
- Donor incentive voucher

Participating organizations need to:
- Provide own collection bin/bags
- Provide the Blue Jackets and Salvation Army with number of jackets collected
- Drop off jackets either to the Blue Jackets or Salvation Army on designated date

For more information or questions contact the Blue Jackets Foundation at cbjfoundation@bluejackets.com or 614-246-3898.