SOUTH BURLINGTON – Seven high school students from central Vermont have been selected to play in this year’s Twin-State All-Star Hockey Classic to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Caralyn Barrett from Northfield is playing for the women’s team. Ms. Barrett attends the Kent School.

The Classic will take place on Saturday, June 26 at UVM’s Gutterson Field house. The women’s game will begin at 4:30 P.M. and the men’s game will begin at 6:30 P.M. Celebrating its 18th year for men and 13th for women, the Classic showcases all-star high school seniors from Vermont versus rival New Hampshire players. All proceeds from the event go to fulfill the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions. The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Vermont has granted over 520 wishes since its inception. The All-Star Hockey Classic has raised almost $250,000 toward those wishes.

The Vermont Agency is the Presenting Sponsor of this year’s event. The Vermont Agency offers a variety of financial services to families, business owners and professionals. With office in Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine and Plattsburgh, New York, they work to help clients balance their present business and personal financial needs with their future financial goals and objectives.

The Make-A-Wish Foundation ® of Vermont grants wishes to children who are living with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.

For more information on the All-Star Hockey Classic, please contact, event coordinator Cathy Foutz at 802.482.3819. For more information on the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Vermont, visit www.vermont.wish.org.