Table of contents Contact Information ........................................................................... 2 Provincial Banquet Information .............................................................. 3 Coach’s/Mangers Meeting Information ...................................................... 4 Opening Ceremonies Information ............................................................ 5 Host Arena ...................................................................................... 6 Powell River, BC................................................................................ 7 Accommodations ............................................................................... 8 Restaurants ..................................................................................... 9 Skate Shops .................................................................................... 10 Medical Facilities.............................................................................. 11 BC Ferries Sport Experience Program ...................................................... 12

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Contact Information

Powell River Minor Hockey Association PO Box 31 Powell River, BC V8A 4Z5

Web http://www.powellriverminorhockey.com

Host Committee Contact Information Lisanne English Phone (604) 485-2555 Email

[email protected]

Scott Mastrodonato Phone (604) 485-2552 Email

[email protected]

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Provincial Banquet Information

Date

Saturday March 18, 2017

Time

6:30 p.m.

Location

Powell River Recreation Centre Cedar Room

We kindly ask that all Coaches/Managers check in at our Hospitality table to register for dinner and pick up their Participant Welcome Packages.

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Coach’s/Mangers Meeting Information

Date

TBA

Time

TBA

Location

TBA

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Opening Ceremonies Information

Date

Sunday March 19, 2017

Time

7:00 p.m.

Location

Powell River Recreation Complex Hap Parker Arena 5001 Joyce Avenue Powell River, BC V8A 3B6

All teams are to arrive 1 hour before the ceremony. Attendance is mandatory! The two teams scheduled to play the last game will be in full gear. All other teams in dress clothes with your home jersey. You will be introduced and brought onto the ice with a Powell River Minor Hockey player holding a small sign with your Community name. Please feel free to take your sign back to your dressing room! All instructions regarding the Opening Ceremony will be posted in the tunnel and at the entrance doors to the ice. This information will also be given to the Managers in the Welcome Package.

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Host Arena

Powell River Recreation Complex 5001 Joyce Avenue Powell River, BC V8A 3B6 Canada Phone

(604) 485-2891

Internet http://powellriver.ca

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Powell River, BC

The Sunshine Coast is a dream destination for people looking for year-round recreation, cultural experiences and unforgettable holiday memories. With friendly communities, world-famous hiking and biking trails, tranquil lakes, vibrant festivals and events, and more beaches than you can imagine; endless possibilities are yours to discover On the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, where endless green mountains meet sheltered Pacific Ocean waters, Powell River provides a stimulating blend of outdoor adventure and cultural amenities. Originally founded as a resource extraction centre – once home to the world’s largest pulp and paper mill – Powell River now offers adventurers countless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and scuba diving. This area is host to world-class art galleries, tremendous dining opportunities, and memorable events and festivals. On the doorstep of both Vancouver and Vancouver Island, the Powell River region offers an array of experiences for travelers of all kinds, no matter the season. Experience the legendary Sunshine Coast Trail and Powell Forest Canoe Route, rock-climb the Eldred Valley, snowshoe in the Knuckleheads; this is the adventure destination you’ve long been waiting for. Websites of interest Tourism Website

http://powellriver.info

City of Powell River

http://powellriver.ca

PRMHA

http://www.powellriverminorhockey.com

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Accommodations Once you have qualified please contact Lisanne English

[email protected]

Shereen Russell

[email protected]

Leah Evans

[email protected]

We will release the rooms to you and put you in contact with the Hotel Manager. Our Host Hotels are: The Beach Gardens Resort & Marina 7074 Westminster St. (on Hwy 101 at Cariboo Ave.) Powell River, BC V8A 1C5 Canada

Web: http://www.beachgardens.com Email: [email protected] Toll Free: 1 (800) 664-7070 Phone: (604) 485-6267

The Town Centre Hotel 4660 Joyce Avenue Powell River, BC V8A 3B6 Canada

Web: http://www.prtowncentrehotel.com Email: [email protected] Toll Free: 1 (866) 485-3001 Phone: (604) 485-3031

The Island View Lodge 6255 Marine Avenue Powell River, BC V8A 4K6

Web: http://www.islandviewlodge.ca Email: [email protected] Phone: (604) 483-3113

The Lund Hotel 1436 Highway 101 Lund, BC V0N 2G0 Canada

Web: http://lundhotel.com Email: [email protected] Toll Free: 1 (877) 569-3999 Phone: (604) 414-0474

These Hotels are all very experienced with hosting Athletes and will be more than accommodating with anything you need. You can also arrange your pre- and postgame meals with them.

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Restaurants

A&W

4696 Joyce Ave

Coastal Cookery

4553 Marine Ave

Granada Restaurant & Pizza

6249 Marine Ave

Quality Foods

4871 Joyce Ave

Tree Frog Bistro

4603 Marine Ave

Laughing Oyster Restaurant

10052 Malaspina Rd (LUND!!!)

Magpie’s Diner

6762 Cranberry St

McDonalds

4809 Joyce Ave

Moose n’ Eddies Pub & Grill

7100 Alberni St

Royal Zayka Restaurant & Bar

6275 Marine Ave

Savoury Bight Seaside Restaurant & Pub

7074 Westminster St

Shingle Mill Restaurant

6233 Powell Place

Snickers Pizza Bar

4591 Marine Ave

Strikers Bar & Grill

4478 Marine Ave

Subway

7100 Alberni St #29

Tim Hortons

4680 Joyce Ave

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Skate Shops

Taws Cycle & Sports 4597 Marine Avenue Powell River, BC V8A 2K7

Web: http://www.tawsonline.com/ Phone: (604) 485-2555 Hours: Mon – Sat: 9:30am – 5:30pm

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Medical Facilities

Powell River General Hospital 5000 Joyce Avenue Powell River, BC V8A 5R3 Canada

Phone: (604) 485-3211 Hours: Open 24 hours

The Medical Clinic Associates 4794 Joyce Avenue Powell River, BC V8A 3B6 Canada

Phone: (604) 485-6261 Hours: 8:30am – 5:00pm

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BC Ferries Sport Experience Program

Through the BC Ferries Sport Experience Program, BC Ferries and viaSport provide travel support to eligible not-for-profit sport organizations and athletes. Vouchers may be used by athletes traveling to compete in international events, national championships, western Canadian championships, provincial championships or selection camps (does not include pre-season, tournaments, regular season league or event play). Eligible applicants may apply for up to 2 one-way passenger vouchers per eligible traveler. Who can apply? Applications may be submitted, individually or for a group, by the following:   

Athletes aged 18 years and younger, or someone representing the athlete (e.g. parent, guardian, coach) Not-for-profit provincial sport organizations Not-for-profit local sport organizations, clubs and associations that are: o a member in good standing of an appropriate provincial sport organization OR working in partnership with an appropriate provincial organization; and o demonstrate inclusive and equitable practices that maximize sport, recreation, physical activity and leadership opportunities in the community o Coaches or officials traveling to a recognized certification or professional development opportunity

IMPORTANT: Applications for ferry vouchers must be received 12 business days before first day of travel in order to be considered for the grant. To apply for the grant visit the viaSport website: http://www.viasport.ca/grant/bc-ferries-sport-experience-program

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