Hello -
Where to start? ...how about a few pre-season fund-raising accomplishments worth mentioning...
Program Book Ads:
Players have turned in the advertisements they sold to be included in this years Program Book and the book is being compiled for the printer. Thanks to everyone for your efforts on this major fund-raising project for the Blue Line Club.
Contact Dawn Stimmler with any questions or concerns.
Pancake Breakfast:
Thanks to everyone for selling tickets and to all the players for their participation and support. The event was a success and the final amount earned will be available soon.
Captains Practice - happening now:
The first week of practices are complete. There's been great turnout so far. The team captains and Rick McKelvie are providing nice structure for a good workout. If your player has not yet started, it's never too late. Players need payment and signed waiver form before being allowed on the ice. Waiver can be found on our website. Below is a reminder of the prorated amounts dependant on start date. Note: practices are 2 hours each day during the final week.
11/3 $157.50
11/4 $147
11/5 $136.50
11/6 $126
11/7 $115.50
11/10 $105
11/11 $84
11/12 $63
11/13 $42
11/14 $21
So far, a BLC board member has been at the rink at the start of each practice. Going forward, if a BLC board member is not present, players can give waivers and payment to Captain Jesse Lammi when they start. Contact Tim Fredberg or Denise Studer if questions.
BLC Board Meeting - November 3:
The BLC Board will meet this Monday 11/3/08, 7 - 8:30pm at Random Park in Mounds View. (5214 Long Lake Rd - approx. 1/2 mile north of Irondale). Apologies for the short notice. Please join us if you are able. If you have a question, comment, or compliment you'd like raised at the meeting, but you're not able to attend, email Patty Fredberg.
Agenda:
Budget
Preseason Fundraisers
Captains Practices
Volunteers for Home Games at NSC
Drug Awareness Meeting / Player Meeting
Volunteers - General
Planning for the start of the season
Chemical Awareness / Player Meeting - November 10:
The MANDATORY Chemical Awareness meeting for all IHS Winter sports and activities is scheduled for November 10, 7pm at Irondale High School. The winter sport participant and one parent are required to attend.
Coach Martin will hold a brief player tryout meeting immediately following the after the conclusion of the chemical awareness meeting. Parents are welcome to attend.
Coach Martin will answer questions about tryouts, talk about expectations for the season, and introduce the coaching staff.
Please contact coach Martin if any questions.
Tryouts - begin November 17:
Tryouts are held at the NSC-Super Rink. Players need an up to date sports medical physical and completed the necessary forms and payment included in the Athletic Sign-up Packet as required by the high school and MN State High School league. These forms can be found at: Irondale http://www.moundsviewschools.org/irondale/ St Anthony http://www.isd282.org/athletics/index.html
Once forms have been completed, turned in to the school, and approved by the department of the athletic director, the player will receive a document proving eligibility. This document must be presented at the rink for the first tryout session.
This email distribution list...
...is not perfect. At this time, it is an attempt to reach players/parents interested in being part of the 2008-09 Knights Boys Hockey team. Please reply to request changes.
All this information - and more - can be found at OUR website www.speed-fire.com. Questions or comments can be sent to the webmaster
Go Knights!
Patty Fredberg - on behalf of the BLC board
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