NEWS:  Players three years of age can register for the 2012-13 hockey season provided that they turn four years old before January 1st, 2013.

Dates, Locations, & Payment Options:
September 8^th   9:00AM – 12:00noon (Saturday morning)  and September 11^th   7:00PM – 9:00PM (Tuesday evening) @ Nova Scotia Community College gym, use back entrance.
September Payment Options: Full payment at registration or two (2) equal payments – the first payment is due on the registration date, and the second/final payment is due on October 10th, 2012 by post-dated cheque.

October 10^th   6:30 – 8:30 PM (Wednesday evening) @ John Brother MacDonald Stadium, mezzanine level (upstairs).
October Payment: Full payment due at registration.

Late Registration:
Anyone registering after Wednesday October 10^th, 2012 will be required to pay the full payment, and will not be issued any fundraising tickets. Players will only be accepted if there is space available at the applicable level. 

Fees:
One player per family = $500.00 per player
$400.00 + $100.00 (two books of fundraising tickets)
Additional player(s) per family = $325.00 per player
$225.00 + $100.00 (two book of fundraising tickets)
Bantam/Midget Players: An additional $100.00 per player is due at registration to off-set the cost of extra ice time for games (1½ hours). 

Financial Assistance:
Financial assistance is available through many different programs; applications must be filled out at registration. 
     Jumpstart                www.canadiantire.ca/jumpstart
     Kidsport                  www.kidsportcanada.ca
    Play with the Pros    www.pcmha.com (go to Forms)

Tax Credit:
Receipts for tax credit purposes will be issued at registration.

All accounts must be fully paid by October 10^th, 2012.
 

NGMHA Executive:
Please find below a list of NGMHA Executive who have been active over the past few months preparing for another fun filled hockey season.

President                     Dave MacKay                331-0198
Vice President             Vacant
Past President             Wally Martin                  755-0244
Communications           Ronnie Horton                755-4991
Treasurer                     Dave MacDonald            752-9259
Registrar                      Don Morton                   752-0670
Ice Coordinator             Keith Ross                    755-2862
Equipment                   Kevin Schnare               928-1354
Fundraiser                   Marina Lafferty               752-5123
Referee in Chief           Terry Chickness             752-8142

Note: The executive is looking for new members for next eyar as the terms of many executive members will expire at the end of this hockey season.  Hockey is an important part of the community in whcih we live, and is beneficial and enriching to the players, their families and the community as a whole.  Volunteers are essential for this to continue to happen. If you are interested in being a part of the NGMHA Executive, please contact Dave MacKay @ 331-0198.

Checking Clinic: All players in the Pee Wee Division and higher are required to attend the mandatory checking clinic. Time and location of the clinics will be posted on the PCMHA website and listed in the local newspaper. Registration is done through Pictou County Minor Hockey. Space is limited - so register early.

Players Jerseys: Parents and players are reminded that jerseys that were not returned at the end of last season, are to be handed in when registering this year.

Kinsmen Annual Hockey Equipment Buy & Sell: The Annual Kinsmen equipment and skate exchange will be held at the Highland Square Mall (across from Marks Work Wearhouse) on the following dates:
     Thursday      September 6^th        6:30PM – 8:30PM
     Friday          September 7^th        6:30PM – 8:30PM
     Saturday      September 8^th        10:00AM – 2:30PM
     Thursday      September 13^th       6:30PM – 8:30PM
     Friday          September 14^th       6:30PM – 8:30PM
     Saturday      September 15^th       10:00AM – 2:30PM
 

For any questions you may have, please check out the website for hockey in Pictou County: www.pcmha.com  Each town (minior hcokey division) in the County will have a link to their own page on this site.
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