Blackhawks attend hockey clinic for LGBT youth

September 6, 2011 (CHICAGO)

Three members of the Blackhawks were there scrimmaging with the young people.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Congressman Mike Quigley were there too.

The clinic was held for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people. The idea is to give them a nurturing environment to participate in team activities.

This is part of a National Hockey League promotion to increase participation in the sport.

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