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Orono Weekly Times, 20 Jan 1982, p. 5

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Minor Hockey i's for the Young Orono Tykes after ice continue their practice witb puck liandling skills Iimbering up exercises on thse Toi be the father -of the goalie Ron Buttigieg bas bis work rives at the Arena witb bis son John, goalie for the Orono Tykes. cut out for im when he ar- mou1 At Clarke wkth Wendy MInor Hockey is for the player Dly. Wendy Procher Mfinor Hockey Week in ing hockey players into the Canada is observed from, attitude "win at ail costs' Janiuary l6tb. ta 23rd. The This pressure bias been tak- theme for the week is "Minor ing the enjoymnent out of Hockey Is For The Player." hockey wisen it was created Executive Director of for fun and enjoyment. Hockey Ontario, Don Robb, Hockey Ontario was form- feels it's time that the ed ta helP create an environ- coaches, parents, league of- ment that would give ail ficials and players of ail ages hockey players the oppor- across the country take that tunlity ta participate in and siogan ta beart ail year long. enioy the game at their Hockey bas started ta get specific level of competence, ta the point that a number of said Robb, parents and tise people of' Robb notes that recent minor hockey were pressuir- statements by bigb profile mmnor hockey were pressur- hockey spokesmen like Bob- by Orr calling for parents and concises ta put' less com- petitive pressure on young players and mnake tbe gamne more enjoyable for tbem bas been greeted witb tremen- dous entbusiasmi by tise public at large. Robb said be was pleased tbat sucb as Orr bas ecboed the sentiments of Hockey Ontario. In its pursuit for better skills and more fun for boys and girls Hockey Ontario spearbeads a number of pro- grarnl from ffilms ta cer- tificate courses lor refs, trainers, coaches using Hockey Ontario personnel and volunteers. Tbis year the minor teains up ta Peewee play in the Tri- County league wbere non- contact hockey is a regula- tion. It gives payers of al levels of ability the oppor- tunity ta play and ta enjoy the nationial sport of Canada. The Orono Amateur Atbletic Association wbich promotes mninor sports in before entering a skimnage. It's a family af fait especial- the program with assistance Iy for the younger set of on and off the ice hockey players who enjoy Above Ian MýcKenzie their outings at the Orono prepares his son, Sean, for Are11na. Dad or Mother the practices on, Saturday. becomne an important part of ORMOND BEACH (DAYTONAA BEACH) Weekly departures beginniing Nov. 1 st, l1981; 14, 21, 28 & 15 Day Tours (Longer uponi request) Accomnmodation iin Ormond Beach ai the Pagoda Mrotel, with private oceanfront balconies & kitchen faciities. FLORIDA - 14 Daâys This is a trip for those who want ta see more thon lust beachies, more thon just sunsiine & more thon just the same thilngs every day. Florida is a state that must b. seei ta b. believed & there's a lot of it waiting for you on this 2-week holiday. @ SILVER SPRINGS BOAT RIDE # BUSCH GARDENS * CYPRUS GARDENS SEA WORLD e CORCUS WORLD * WALT DISNEY WORID e KENNEDY SPACE CENTER e GUIDED TOUR OF SAVANNAH* DeportsFeb. 1, 15, Mar. 1, 15, 29, Api ?12 TEXAS - 21 Daâys DAULS, SMN ANTONIO, SWH PANERE SAND, & HOUSTON. Departs Fe0 1, 22 & Marci15 CALIFORNIA - 23 Days R FASO, TUCSON, PHOOIX, SMN MW6, SMN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGUIS, LAS VEGA, LAGSTAff, AIBUQUEE OepartsJcm 30, Fe.13, 27, Mch 13, 27, Aprill17 FLORIDA (ORLANDO) 10 DAYS Departs Mari 19 (evening deporture - night trovel) ORMOND BEACH 10 DAYS Deports PMacrch '19 <.vening departure - night t7avel) For Details Contact: Your local ficenced travel agent Or Cait Toli Free 1-800-461-7615 Orono includîng hockey has an active program for tise lat- ter. The Association this year is promoting nine inidividual hockey teams for players ranging in age from six years to sixteen. Some 144 boys are inciuded in the winter pro- gramn. The Association tbrough regstrations, dances, paper drives and tending bar will raise sufficient manies ta pay $12,0WO.00 for ice time at the Orono arena. Other assistance camnes from such organizations as the Great Pine Ridge Kinsmen Club and the Orono Hockey Mothers who provide funds for equipment and other necessiti*es for the program. Individuals provide their expertise and timie in coaching and the ge-neral operation of the nine teamns in Tri-County and O.M.H.A. hockey. It is an active pro- gram, weil organized and received entbusiastically by ail those involved.

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