This is an update to my previous blog Win $1,000 Education Award: Friendly Neighbourhood Youth Road Hockey Challenge March 17, 2012.

Tom Pearson, Chair of the Poverty Action for Change Coalition (PACC), gives us the following update on this event:

Newmarket Mitsubishi Friendly Neighbourhood Youth Road Hockey Challenge 2012

“We Want You Back On The Streets” Youth Road Hockey Tourney

Saturday, March 17, 2012

New Location: Riverwalk Commons at 200 Doug Duncan Drive, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

(Off Main Street, Newmarket)

FREE: No cost for entry

“I’m waiting to hear from a few of our sponsors, but I have confirmed several thus far for the event so it looks like we will have likely have enough for the $1000 education award for 2012.

The Newmarket Lions Club North as well as Newmarket Mitsubishi have confirmed support as well Custom T-shirts,  Brad Jones Karate & Tek Support as well as free product from Deli House Catering, SportChek and Blade Tape.

If you haven’t already please share this link to registration online to anyone you think may be interested: www.tpeproductions.com .

We are still in need of volunteers and teams. Student hours available.

To register a team, sponsor, or volunteer, call Kristine at 905-895-3126
or register at www.tpeproductions.com
or email povertyacc@gmail.com for more!”

Please click here for more info such as the Rules and Regulations, Tourney Challenge Eligibility, Eligibility-Team, the $1000 Education Award (a.k.a. The Mike Thornhill Memorial Friendship Award), and the Road Hockey Rules.

Good Luck! / Bonne Chance!

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