American Ninja Warrior Contestant Hosting Viewing Party in Hamden

American Ninja Warrior contestant Drew Drechsel is hosting a Viewing Party in Hamden during the airing of the American Ninja Warrior on NBC Monday, Sept. 7 at 8 pm.

Drechsel qualified for the finals in Las Vegas during the city finals in Orlando and competes Monday night on stage one of Mt. Midoriyama.

Drechsel was born and raised in South Florida and currently lives in Connecticut where he is the Director & Lead Instructor of New Era Ninjas in Hamden, a Ninja Warrior training facility for ages 6 to adult. Drechsel was a finalist in seasons 3, 4, 5 and is a veteran of Mt. Midoriyama.

Read more from the press release below:

• Who: American Ninja Warrior Season 7 Contestant Drew Drechsel
• When: Monday, September 7, 2015 from 6:30 pm to 10 pm.
• Where: New Era Ninjas - the Training Facility of Drew Drechsel, 850 Sherman Ave. Hamden, CT - rear building
• Details: From 6:30 to 7:00 pm there will be autographs with Drew, pictures, Drew items for sale, pizza, salad, meatballs and drinks. If attendees can bring a small healthy desert or healthy side dishes, that would be appreciated. During the show (projector to giant screen on wall) we ask for quiet.

Drew’s city finals round: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOYPeGue1b4

For more information about the viewing party or the New Era Ninja training facility, please contact Thomas Alberti, owner of New Era Ninja and New Era Gymnastics, neweragym@gmail.com or 203-281-1826.

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