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Lead, Develop & Promote Lifelong Positive Hockey Experiences

         MARCH 17 - 21, 2019

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

              2 | Contact Information

              3 | General Information

              4 | Your Host City: Powell River

              5 | Accommodations & Restaurants

              6 | Powell River Recreation Complex

              7 | Amenities

              8 | Transportation

              9 | Championship Apparel

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CONTACT INFORMATION

                   PRMHA - Powell River Minor Hockey Association
                    P.O. Box 31
                    Powell River, BC
                    V8A 4Z5

                    Host Committee Chair: Rick Hopper
                    rhopper@prhockey.ca | (604)-223-4235
Hello and welcome to the 2019 BC Hockey Pee Wee T3 Championship in Powell River, BC. Here are some details to be aware of;
SCHEDULE
•            The schedule has been changed to accommodate 10 teams and the Banquet (mandatory attendance) will be Saturday, March 16 @ 7:00 pm. Teams will be assigned their
games by BC Hockey.
•            Games will commence the morning of Sunday, March 17, see schedule attached.
BC FERRIES
•            Please see the attached BC Ferries schedules for both Horseshoe Bay to Langdale & Earls Cove to Saltery bay. The last connecting ferry from Earls Cove that will get you to
Powell River in time for the banquet leaves at 5:05pm. I suggest traveling earlier in the day on the 12:40 pm sailing. Please contact BC Ferries directly to check on sailings.
ACCOMODATIONS
•            Originally, we had blocked out the accommodations for Saturday, March 16 through to Wednesday, March 20 and so there are limited options for teams looking to arrive on
Friday. Please contact our Accommodations Coordinator - Lisanne English lisanne@englishgroup.ca for info regarding your hotel.
TEAM INFO
•            We require the following information about your team; PLEASE DO SO ASAP!
•            Picture with names.
•            Logo
•            Please send to; Kerri Carlson, kerrilcarlson@gmail.com.
•            I’ve also attached a team information sheet to fill out and return to me - rhopper@prhockey.ca.
CHAMPIONSHIP APPAREL
Championship apparel is available from OTB Team Sales, use the following link to view https://2019-pee-wee-tier-3.itemorder.com/ the products and place your orders. Orders that are
placed prior to March 7 will be shipped directly to Powell River and available for your team to pick up.
If you require any further assistance or have any questions please contact me directly. We look forward to hosting you!

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GENERAL INFORMATION

      The championship game schedule will be
      available after all teams have qualified and BC
      Hockey has finalized the draw.
      Teams are recommended to travel to Powell River
      on Saturday, March 16. (See "Transportation" - p. 8).
      All teams will be given practice ice on Sunday,
      March 17. Games will commence on the morning
      of Monday, March 18.
      All events will take place at the Powell River
      Recreation Complex, 5001 Joyce Avenue.
      The Championship Banquet will take place on
      Sunday, March 17 at 6:00 PM in the Arbutus Room
      of the Recreation Complex, attendance is
      mandatory.
      The coaches meeting will be held in the Poplar
      Room of the Recreation Complex, immediately
      following the banquet.
      Opening ceremonies will begin at 7:00 PM on
      March 18 for all teams.
      Closing ceremonies will take place on March 21,
      immediately following the gold medal game.

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YOUR HOST CITY: POWELL RIVER

 The City of Powell River and Powell River Minor
 Hockey Association welcomes all participants to the
 2019 BC Hockey PeeWee Tier 3 Provincial
 Championship!

 Since the 1950's, Powell River has had an extensive
 history of hockey, hosting numerous Provincial and
 National Championships. Our Powell River Regals
 have won three Allan Cups, two in Powell River, and a
 Hardy Cup National Title here in 1970.

 We have also been home to the Powell River Kings of
 the BCHL for the past 30 years.

 PRMHA has hosted a number of Provincial
 Championships and we are very excited to be this
 year's site and host for the PeeWee Tier 3 Provincial
 Championship!

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ACCOMMODATIONS & RESTAURANTS

  Hotels have been secured by the host and will be
  distributed once teams have qualified for the
  Championship.

  Our Accommodations Coordinator, Lisanne English,
  can be contacted at lisanne@englishgroup.ca for any
  assistance you may require.

  A listing of our hospitality partners (restaurants) will
  be sent to all teams prior to the Championship. We
  will be glad to assist with any team meal reservations
  you may require. Please do not hesitate to contact us
  for assitance.

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POWELL RIVER RECREATION COMPLEX

  All events for this year's championship will be held at
  the Powell River Recreation Complex, 5001 Joyce
  Avenue. Built in 1975, the Complex remains one of
  Western Canada's finest recreation facilities.

  Amenities include: the 1500-seat "Hap Parker" Arena,
  one full-size practice rink, aquatic centre, fitness
  studio, theatre, banquet hall, and numerous meeting
  rooms.

  Dressing room assignments, practice ice, equipment
  storage, and other facility issues will be handled by
  our Facilities Coordinator.

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AMENITIES

 Medical Facilities
 - The Powell River General Hospital is located directly
 across from the Complex at 5000 Joyce Avenue. We
 will have professional paramedic/training staff
 available at all games for any injuries or emergency
 situations.

 Sports Store
 - Taw's Cycle & Sports, your one-stop hockey shop, is
 located at 4597 Marine Avenue. (604) 485-2555.

 Entertainment
 - The Patricia Theatre, the longest running movie
 theatre in Canada, is located in the Historic Townsite
 at 5848 Ash Avenue. (604) 483-9345.
 - Westview Bowling & Billiards - 4478 Marine Avenue.
 (604) 485-2033.

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TRANSPORTATION

 Powell River is located on the Upper Sunshine Coast,
 approximately 90 miles north of Vancouver. We are on the
 mainland, not Vancouver Island, and can be accessed by
 vehicle via BC Ferries, or by flight through Pacific Coastal
 Airlines.

 For BC Ferry service, please go to www.bcferries.com for
 current scheduling. It is imperative to coordinate your travel
 plans accordingly. Teams travelling from Vancouver will
 depart from the Horseshoe Bay Terminal in North Vancouver
 to Langdale Terminal, approximately 40 minutes. From
 Langdale, a 1 hour and 15-minute drive will take them to
 Earl's Cove, where they will board another ferry to Saltery
 Bay, approximately 50 minutes. Plan on approximately 4.5-5
 hours of travel time. It is recommended that all teams travel
 to Powell River on Saturday, March 16th. All teams will be
 given practice ice on Sunday, March 17th.

 Flying into Powell River via Pacific Coastal Airlines is a quick,
 25-minute journey from the South Terminal of Vancouver
 International Airport. For scheduled flights, go to
 www.pacificcoastal.com.

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CHAMPIONSHIP APPAREL

 To access information regarding team apparel for
 this year's championship, please go to: TO BE
 ANNOUNCED.

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