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News	Date	Type
AMHA's AGM AMHA - Annual General Meeting, was held April 11, 2005 7pm Nick Smith Centre. Chronicle Article attached.	April 11, 2005
Arnprior Devils play Arnprior Pee Wee Packer in Ringette Barn Burner The battle was on Thursday, March 31, 2005 at 8:30 pm in Arnprior as the Arnprior Devils Ringette Team prepared to do battle with the Arnprior Pee Wee Packers.	March 31, 2005
Arnprior PeeWee Packers Take Morrisburg Tournament Congratulations to the Arnprior Peewee Packers in winning the "A" Division of the Morrisburg tournament on March 16, 2005.	March 16, 2005
2004 AMHA Parent Season Survey Arnprior Minor Hockey requests that you and your son/daughter fill out the end of year season survey. Please take the time and put some thought into the two surveys. The results of these surveys are tabulated and compiled and will determine how AMHA structures the 2005-2006 season.	March 1, 2005
2004 AMHA Player Season Survey Arnprior Minor Hockey requests that you and your son/daughter fill out the end of year season survey. Please take the time and put some thought into the two surveys. The results of these surveys are tabulated and compiled and will determine how AMHA structures the 2005-2006 season.	March 1, 2005
Arnprior Atom Packers’ - 2004 UOVMHL Champions Those who attended the third and final game of the U.O.V.M.H.L. Atom Championship series between Muskrat Voyageurs and the Arnprior Packers were treated to a very energic, hard hitting, fast-paced game.	March 29, 2005
Arnprior Novice Rockets - 2004 Regular Season UOVMHL Champions The Arnprior Novice Rockets finished a successful season (12-3-1) receiving the UOVMHL Regular Season Championship Banner.	March 24, 2005
Arnprior Novice Rangers’ - UOVMHL B Champions - March 24, 2005 The Arnprior Novice Rangers are the UOVMHL Novice House League "B" Champions. In the first two playoff rounds they defeated teams from Petawawa to advance to the finals against a Pembroke team.	March 24, 2005
Officiating of women's international hockey lagging behind level of play Officiating in women's international hockey is lagging behind the play, which has led to some embarrassments for the sport in recent years.	March 31, 2005
2004 Pee Wee Packer Photos Download a copy of the team photos taken this year.	March 22, 2005
Coach’s Contribution Appreciated I’m certain that there were times that you would have preferred to hit the couch and just put your feet up, instead of heading to the arena ... You don’t even have a kid on the team. Thank you from a grateful father of a lucky son.	March 2005
Atom Packer wins Ottawa Senators Bell skills event OTTAWA - Luc Deschamps of Arnprior, Jonathan Priddle, Kelly Foran and Cody Patrick, three boys and one girl in the atom age category for nine- and 10-year olds, were crowned champions of the second annual Ottawa Senators Bell Skills First Challenge at the Corel Centre.	March 2005
Arnprior Atom Packers’ - Tournament A Champions in Arnprior Congratulations to the Arnprior Atom Packers in winning the “A” Division of their home tournament the weekend of Feb 5th and 6th. This is the 4th tournament the Atom Packers have won this season.	February 6, 2006
Minor Midget Packers’ - B Champions in Renfrew On January 16, 2005, the Minor Midget Packers traveled to Renfrew for a one day tournament. The six team tournament had two divisions of three teams each, resulting in “A”, “B” and “C” Championship games at the end of the day.	January 16, 2005
Arnprior Pee Wee Packers’ - Tournament A Champions in Arnprior The Arnprior PeeWee Packers hosted their home tournament on December 18 & 19, 2004 welcoming eleven other participating teams.	December 19, 2004
Dad banned five years for choking incident Bradley Desrocher allegedly choked the coach of his son's team over his son missing some ice time during the game. Toronto Police says he reached over the glass partition and chocked the coach.	January 21, 2005
Atom Packers - Hershey Tourney On Dec. 27 and 28, the Arnprior Atom Packers participated in the 25th anniversary of the Smiths Falls Hershey Tournament.	January 2005
Arnprior-McNab Ringette Petite B Wins Gold Arnprior-McNab Ringette Association’s Petite B team won gold at Nepean’s 17th annual Ringette tournament in November.	January 2005
Checking From Behind Learn about CFB - . . . as a result of the increasing number of serious injuries to young hockey players, has this issue been given the attention it deserves	January 2005
Head Checking - A Simple Rule - A Tough Call Deliberate checks to the head are not only the cause of many major injuries in hockey today, but they are also the cause of much of the violence that occurs on the ice.	January 2005
Hand Passes - Not a Simple Call This rule is one of the most commonly disputed calls during the course of a game, especially at the minor hockey level	January 2005
Impact Penalties: Setting The Tone It May Sound Simple But In Practice but it Is Quite A Complex Series of Actions!	January 2005
PARENT - COACH PARTNERSHIP - January 2005 Research is clear that when parents and teachers work together a child tends to do better in school. There is no reason to think that it is any different in youth sports.	January 2005
Bantam Packers Win Home Tournament The Bantam Packers hosted their annual home tournament this past weekend and won the tournament in an exciting and very intense overtime game.	January 2005
Atom Packers hockey:  hard-working, fun-loving After an extremely successful exhibition season with only one loss – the Packers have started the regular season off with three successive wins.	November 2004
Bantam Packers cleaning up competition and town ith this year’s season just under way, the local boys are hoping to clean up the town and earn a little money along the way.	November 2004
AMHA 2003 Bantam Packers Supports Arnprior Food Bank Special thanks goes out to the 2003 Bantam Packers for donating $90.00 to the Arnprior Food Bank. Every bit helps.	October 2004
AMHA Packer Fleece Lunges Wearer Into Water. Bystanders stood in horror as the AMHA Packer Fleece worn by Gail suddenly lunged at the pool taking everyone around by surprise.	June 2003
AMHA Cancer survivor John Leslie gets inspiration from Terry Fox. Arnprior cancer survivor John Leslie says he was a direct benefactor of Terry Fox’s courageous run across Canada. When offered a wish by the Children’s Wish Foundation, John wanted to get an idea of what a truly incredible accomplishment Fox’s run truly was.	Sept 7, 2004
2004 Season Information Information regarding the 2004 season is listed here. Mouth guards are mandatory at all levels, no off-side pass, Speak-Out required by all. Please review the changes to this year's season	Sept 1, 2004
Don Jackson Coaching Clinic Arnprior Minor Hockey is offering a special Coaching Clinic on Saturday, August 7, 2004 for all interested coaching volunteers from the Initiation Program through to the Major Midget Packers. The program objective is to combine the teaching of team skill to AMHA coaches and volunteers, and to expand their knowledge and teaching techniques of the game so that they can in turn improve the level of our players. "Train the Trainer"	July 1, 2004
2004 Hockey Registration The 2004 - 2005 Minor Hockey Season registration nights will be held in July this year.	May 1, 2004
Design Changes to Nick Smith Centre - Arena "A" Subtle yet substantial design changes have occurred in Arean "A" of the Nick Smith Centre.	March 26, 2004