Be a part of HOCKEY DAY IN MINNESOTA 2010..............
Submit an essay of 250 words or less by December 15, 2009.
"I respect my opponent because..................."
Finalists will be featured on Fox Sports North on January 23, 2010, during Hockey Day in Minnesota programming.
The winner and his/her team will receive a significant prize.
All who enter and submit an essay will be listed in Let's Play Hockey.
BTW: This is the same contest our own, Bobby Tiedemann (Squirt A 2008-2009) won last year. He and his team will leave on Friday November 6, 2009 to meet, skate with the Wild, and enjoy a game from a suite for a Minnesota Wild game.
click on heading to take you to website for all the details and mailing address
The Crookston Blue Line Club would like to extend our many, many Thanks to all the businesses who donated cash and or prizes to our annual fun night held on October 30, 2009.
AmericInn, Ampride, Anderson Beverage, Andy Oman State Farm Ins., Arby's, B & E Meats, Biermaier Chiropractic Clinic, Bremer Bank, Bremer Investments, Brost Cheverolet, City of Crookston Park & Rec, Crookston Building Center, Crookston Daily Times, Crookston Floral, Crookston ISD #593, Crookston National Bank, Crookston United Ins., Crop Production Services, D & D Thomforde's, Dahlgren & Co, Doda's Hardware Hank, Dominoe's, Erickson Embroidery, Hair Connection, Head East Salon, John Deere, Karen Salentiny, Krazy Kiln, KROX AM, McDonald's, Montague's Flower Shop, Mugoo's, Munn's Jewlers, Noah Insurance, Otter Tail Power, Pirates Cove, Proulx Refrigeration, RBJ's, Rejuv' Salon & Spa, Rich and Ruth Sanders, Riverview Healthcare, Salem Motors, Shots & Thoughts, Siegle Sports, Studio 1080, Taco Johns, Titan Machinery, TLC -Tiffany Fee, TLC-Kari Trudeau, TLC-T Durbin, TLC-Pearl Locke, U of M Crookston, Widseth Smith Nolting, Widmans', Willow & Ivy, Ziegler Inc.
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING CROOKSTON YOUTH HOCKEY.
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Tuesday, October 27
CROOKSTON CENTRAL AND CATHEDRAL HOCKEY ALUMNI GAMES
MARK YOUR CALENDAR.........ALL PIRATE AND BLUE WAVE HOCKEY ALUMNI
DECEMBER 26, 2009......."FINAL" ALUMNI GAMES TO BE HELD AT THE EXISTING ICE ARENAS.
GAMES FOR YOUNG AND OLD TO BE HELD ON BOTH RINKS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING ALONG WITH THE SOCIAL AT THE EAGLES CLUB SHOULD MAKE THIS AN EVENT TO REMEMBER.
SLIDE SHOWS, PAST ALUMNI GAMES AND MEMORIES FROM YEARS PAST WILL BE INCLUDED.
MORE INFORMATION TO COME AS PLANS PROGRESS........
Make your stick the way you want it. Your own pattern, the flex and the color you want and also put your name on it.
Customize your own Vapor or Supreme Bauer stick and receive 20% off.
Once on Bauer's website, click on "BAUERiD" at top on the right side. It will take you through the steps. To receive your 20% off, enter the promo code: ASSOCIATION_20OFF
There is a limit of 3 sticks per person.........
click on heading to take you to the Bauer website.
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COACHES
2009-2010 HOCKEY SEASON
Mark Huglen, the Crookston hockey coordinator and the coaches put in a lot of time and effort into making this a great youth hockey program. When you see them around the rink, please take the time to say THANK YOU FOR ALL THE TIME YOU PUT INTO THIS PROGRAM!
Termites/Dynamites: Ryan Brekken, Derek Ricke, Nick Zawacki, Mark Andringa
Peanuts: Mark Andringa, TJ Laplante
Squirts: Jeff Perrault, Donovan Haugstad, Mike Andringa, Paul Dragseth
PeeWees: Trenton Nyhus, Jason Wardner
Bantams: Brad Heppner, Mike Hajostek, Paul Mercil, Jake Sanders
10U girls: Rusty Remick, Trent Stahlecker
12U girls: Amye Berg, Chris Demarais, Kaitlyn Ostergren
14U girls: Heath Hanson, Tom Conati, Elizabeth Kern
Goalie coach: Chris Waltz
Additional coaches: Nick Bergan, Mark Huglen, Ben Terhaar, Jake Wild, Ryan Pauly
We have now reached the $890,000 mark in our fundraising efforts!!!
If all goes according to plan, we should have our grand opening January 30, 2010.......
A huge THANK YOU to all of you who have made a donation or pledged money towards this facility.
It's not too late to make a contribution to this project, so whether you are new to the community, you have been a lifelong resident , you have graduated and moved on, or even if you are just a fan of hockey, we hope you will consider making a donation to this project.
For more information, pictures, or to make a donation of any size, please check out our project web site at:
If you would like to contact any Blue Line board member click on the link "BLC board members" on the left side. This will bring up all the board members names, phone numbers and email addresses. You can call them or click on any of the names you would like to contact, (this will then bring up the name with the email address, just click on the address, type your question or concern and hit send). They will find you an answer, or bring your concern up to the board and get back to you. We welcome all questions or concerns and will do our best to make this a great season.
THANK YOU SPONSORS
WE WOULD LIKE TO SAY THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR SPONSORS. WITHOUT THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT WE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO MAINTAIN OUR CURRENT LEVEL OF YOUTH HOCKEY. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO CHECK THE SPONSORS LINK AND BROWSE THROUGH ALL THE BUSINESSES THAT SUPPORT OUR YOUTH HOCKEY PROGRAM HERE IN CROOKSTON. WE ALSO ENCOURAGE YOU TO PARTRONIZE THEIR PLACE OF BUSINESS AND LET THEM KNOW YOU APPRECIATE THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT OF OUR YOUTH HOCKEY PROGRAM.