Laredo, TX - The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League announced Wednesday that Nicole Kupaks (Formerly Thompson) has been hired as the teams new Director of Public Relations. Kupaks will start with the Bucks immediately.
Kupaks returns to the Bucks organization, where she worked from 2004-2006 as the teams Director of Community Relations. Kupaks was selected as the CHL Employee of the month in January 2005.
Kupaks will be in charge of community appearances by Bucks players, coaches, front office staff, and Bucky.
"I am very excited to be back here in Laredo, and continuing our strong relationship with the community here", said Kupaks.
The Bucks front office, coaching staff, players and Bucky have appeared at over 100 community events so far in 2008, and look forward to many more.
After her first stint with the Bucks, Kupkas spent the last two years in College Station, where she was Director of Sales and Marketing for the Artic Wolf Ice Center.
Kupaks, an Austin native, attended Texas Tech University.
Kupaks and her husband Arturs have a son Colby, who will turn one-year old on May 24th.