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The Kids ‘N Community Foundation is hosting the Capital City Crew at the RBC Center on Tuesday for a practice that will be joined by Eric Staal.
The Capital City Crew, formed earlier this year, has 32 underprivileged kids from Boys and Girls Club locations in Wake County. It will be the team’s first opportunity to skate on the RBC Center’s ice.
Staal, who donated 20 full sets of equipment for the Crew, will participate in drills and help coach a full-team scrimmage.
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