Clearwater and District Minor Hockey Page 1
Midget Tier 4
BC Hockey Championship
Clearwater, BC
March 18-23, 2017
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Proud host, Clearwater and District Minor Hockey
Table of Contents
Page 3 - Contact information
Page 4 – Tournament information
Page 5 – Tournament venue
Page 6 – Medical facilities, skate sharpening, apparel orders
Page 7 – Attending team requirements
Page 8 – Accommodations
Page 9 – Restaurants in Clearwater
Page 10 – What to do in Clearwater
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Contact Information
**Contact Melody Romeo immediately upon Qualification**
Host Association:
Clearwater and District Minor Hockey
2-428 Murtle Cres.
Clearwater, BC
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BC Hockey Representative
Sherry Wakelin
250-547-6411
Tournament Organizer
Melody Romeo- Sports Coordinator
250-674-8009
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Tournament Information
Welcome Banquet March 18, 2017 6:00pm
Royal Canadian Legion, 257 Glen Rd, Clearwater BC
Team captain or selected player are asked to prepare a short paragraph on why they love playing
hockey in their community. Each team will read this out during the banquet.
Coaches Meeting
March 18, 2017
North Thompson Sportsplex, 2-428 Murtle Cres. Clearwater, BC
8:00pm
The coaches meeting must be attended by at least one coach and or manager. Please bring player
contracts to the meeting.
Opening Ceremonies March 19, 2017 7:30 pm
North Thompson Sportsplex, 2-482 Murtle Cres. Clearwater, BC
Teams please bring own team banner/sign for opening ceremonies.
Games March 19-23, 2017
North Thompson Sportsplex
First game of tournament is March 19, 2017
Last game of tournament is March 23, 2017
Closing Ceremonies March 23, 2017 following the final game
North Thompson Sportsplex
Closing ceremonies are not mandatory for the teams.
Raffle table, 50/50 available throughout the tournament.
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Venue
The North Thompson Sportsplex is located at 428 Murtle Cres. in Clearwater, BC, best
known as the "Gateway to Wells Gray Park".
The North Thompson Sportsplex is a modern arena with a 85’ x 185’ ice surface, 8 full size dressing rooms, officials room, first aid facilities, a 2000 sq’ viewing area, seating for 500 fans, and concession. . https://maps.google.ca/maps?t=m&q=428+Murtle+Crescent+Clearwater%2C+BC&output=classic
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Medical Facilities
Dr. Helmcken hospital is located on Park drive, Clearwater BC. 250-674-2244
Medical Centre is located 258 Park St. Clearwater BC. 250-674-3319
Skate Sharpening Blade king Sharpening located 323 Wyndhaven Dr. Clearwater, BC. 250-674-3302
Apparel orders
All apparel will be ordered through BC Hockey, no stock will be on site
https://midget-tier-4-championships.itemorder.com/
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Attending Team Requirements Official Team Picture, ensure the quality of the picture is good as we will be using it in our
program . Please list the names of everyone in order as they appear in the team picture.
Team pictures must be in by March 1, 2017 9am.
Association Logo Please send a jpeg image of your association logo and your home and away
jersey colors.
Contact Information. Please provide Head Coach and Manager names, home/cell numbers,
and email addresses.
Official BC Hockey roster with jersey numbers. Please let us know what players from the
roster are attending
An Equipment Check List will have been circulated to all teams prior to the Championship tournament. Players’ equipment should have been checked before leaving home.
Prior to each team’s first game and possibly during the week, an equipment check will be conducted by a Referee Committee Member, with a referee or the BC Hockey Representative.
Particular attention will be paid to helmets, neck protection etc. Altered equipment will be removed from the game. Of significance are CSA certification and ear protection.
Mask must be made for the particular helmet and fit properly. Throat protectors are to be BNQ certified. No torn pants will be permitted, if players have zippered pants they must be done up. No large holes in palms of gloves etc.
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Accommodations
Ace Western-250-674-2266
Across the street to the North Thompson Sportsplex and Clearwater Secondary School, restaurant nearby,
free Wi-Fi.
www.acewesternmotel.com
Clearwater Lodge- 250-674-3080
Modern spacious rooms, Indoor Pool and hot tub. Evening restaurant. Kitchenettes available, wifi, air
conditioned rooms.
clearwaterlodge.bcresorts.com
Clearwater Country Inn and RV-250-674-3121.
Family Units, Restaurant on site, Kitchenettes, Coin Laundry, outdoor heated pool, drive through
RV/camping spots. Team rates.
www.clearwatercountryinnandrvpark.com
Clearwater Valley Resort-250-674-3909-Closed for winter
Combinations of large rooms and smaller bungalows. All rooms and bungalows are non-smoking. Patio/
balconies, small pond, seasonal heated outdoor swimming pool (Opens in June). We also have a
restaurant on site for breakfast or dinner in the summer. Large RV parking, smaller campsites, tent site all
with optional hook-ups
www.clearwatervalley.com
Dutch Lake Motel and RV Campground-250-674-3325
Rooms with a lake view, suites, balconies, campgrounds on the lake,
www.dutchlakemotel.com
Dutch Lake Resort -250-674-3560- Closed for winter
Cabins, RV and tent sites overlooking Dutch Lake .Painted Turtle Restaurant. Roe boat, kayak, canoe and
pedal boat rentals available.
www.dutchlake.com
Jasper Way Inn- 877-505-3345
Variety of lakeside rooms, many with kitchens, a private dock with free access to
canoes and peddle boats, and free use of our barbecue, fire pits and wireless
internet.
ww.jasperwayinn.com
Watuga Village-250-674-0085
Quiet, one bedroom cabins, motel rooms, kitchettes.
Wells Gray Inn- 250-674-2214.
In house restaurant, Dining lounge, Pub, Out-door hot tub, Tanning bed, Infrared Sauna, clean affordable
rooms. Team rate.
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Dinning in Clearwater
A & W-369 Yellowhead Hwy 250-674-3143
Dairy Queen- 318 Eden Rd 250-674-0121
Double Dragon Chinese-125 Station Rd 250-674-3434
Double R Pizza and Sub-117 Clearwater Stn. 250-674-2663
Gateway Grill-368 Eden Rd 250-674-8758
Old Caboose Restaurant and Pub-260 Park Dr 250-674-2945
O'Bryans Cafe-343 Clearwater Village Rd 250-674-2141
Strawberry Moose Bakery-425 Eden Rd 250-6742123
Tim Hortons – 301-365 Murtle Cres 250-674-3008
Wells Gray Inn Restaurant & Pub-228 Yellowhead Hwy 250-674-2214
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CLEARWATER T he
Gateway to Wells Gray
Wells Gray Provincial Park is home to 39 named waterfalls, including Canada’s fourth highest — the majestic Helmcken Falls .
With rushing water and rising mist, Wells Gray’s waterfalls are a must - see in every season
The Helmcken Falls viewing platform is km up the park road from Clearwater. 47
See our suggested waterfalls tour on the back.
Wells Gray - Canada’s
Waterfall Park
LAKE
WINTER/SPRING GUIDE Clearwater/Wells Gray
Town of Clearwater -
Dutch Lake Beach
Clearwater is your st aging ground for pure wilderness adventure.
Right in town, along the Old North Thompson Highway enjoy Dutch Lake and it’s sandy beach during warmer days.
In the winter try ice - fishing or skating with views of Raft Peak and the Trophy Mountains all year - l ong.