Okanagan Salmon Arm

2016
Bantam Tier 2
Championship
March 12-16, 2016
Hosted By:
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Salmon Arm Minor Hockey Association
British Columbia
Table of Contents
Table of Contents……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2
Contact Information…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3
General Championship Info………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4
Schedule…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5
Coach’s Meeting Information…………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6
Banquet Information……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6
Apparel……………..…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7
Banquet Pre-order form….………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………………. 8
Salmon Arm, BC……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...........9
Accommodations……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..10-14
Restaurants……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………15
Shaw Centre………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….16
Movie Theatres…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……….17
Recreation Centre………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………17
Medical Facilities……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……17
Getting Here………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….18
Equipment Checklist………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………19
Churches……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….20
2
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Contact Information
Host Association
 Salmon Arm Minor Hockey Association
Box 2323, Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4R2
Shaw Centre 2600-10th Ave NE
250.832.0095
saminorhockey@shaw.ca
www.salmonarmminorhockey.com
Organization/Planning Committee
 Kim Dodge, Provincial Chair, Host Committee
250.253.0069









or
kgdodge@telus.net
Deb Petty, Assistant Chair, Host Committee
Denise Irmen, Finance Chair, Host Committee
Roy Sakaki, SAMHA Administrator, Host Committee
Ellie Campbell, Sponsorship Chair/ Fundraising, Host Committee
Melanie Howard, Apparel, Host Committee
Suzi Haskell, Banquet, Host Committee
Brad May, SAMHA Vice President
Tim Giandomenico , SAMHA President
Matt Davies, SAMHA Referee-in-Chief
BC Hockey Representative
Sherry Wakelin
3
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
General Championship Info
Date of Championships
 Saturday March 12th, 2016 (travel day)
 Sunday March 13th to Thursday March 16th, 2016
Registration
 1 – 4 pm at the Shaw Centre (Arena) Saturday March 12th, 2016
 Tournament Passes will be provided to carded team personnel (players, coaches, safety person
and manager) to be used as identification for entrance to arena and games.
Banquet Information





6:00pm Saturday March 12th, 2016 (doors open at 5:30pm)
SASCU Community Centre next to Shaw Centre
Guest Speaker – TBA
Open to players and team staff - See pre-order sheet for team.
Buffet style
Coaches Meeting
 4:00pm – 5:00pm Saturday March 12th, 2016
 Shaw Centre Arena in upstairs conference room
Opening and Closing Ceremonies
 Opening Ceremonies – 7:30pm Sunday March 13th, 2016 on Spectator Rink
 Closing Ceremonies will be following the 8:00pm Championship Game on
Wednesday March 16th, 2016
Admission (cash only purchases)
 Day pass $ 5.00
 Game Pass $ 2.00
 Program and Event Pass (all days) $20.00
Prize Draws
 All prize draws will take place on Tuesday, March 15
4
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Schedule
Due to BCHL playoffs, the venue may need to be changed
to Hucul Pond. Start of games may change as well.
(Schedule may be subject to change)
5
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Coach’s Meeting Information
Discuss Tournament Format and Receive Info
Packages
Review Rules and Regulations
Collection of Team Registration
Question Period
Banquet Information
The Banquet will be held at SASCU
Community Centre located next to the Shaw
Centre Arena.
Start time is 6:00pm
The banquet is open to the players and the
team staff.
There is no cost for Banquet.
Teams must pre-order to reserve seats. Info for this is located on the Pre-Order
sheet within this package.
The set up will be Buffet Style and teams will be seated together.
Give-aways and door prizes awarded throughout the night!
6
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Apparel Information
The host committee has established a line of tournament apparel that will be
available for pre-sale for the event (order form with pictures to be forwarded to
participating teams). We have a variety of clothing featuring the BC Hockey
official Logo. We encourage parents and players to view the clothing when your
team has qualified to participate and order in advance, as we will have limited
supply of apparel on hand for sale.
 A link will be emailed out to you with an order form
 Cheques are to be made payable to Salmon Arm Minor Hockey
 Items should be available to you at the time of registration on March 12th
7
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Banquet Pre-order Form
Team Name:
Team Manager:
Team Email Contact:
Number of Players and Bench Staff Attending Banquet: __________
(Banquet is for the players and bench staff only)
 Please email your order to suzihaskell@hotmail.com by March 5th, 2016
8
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Salmon Arm, BC
Please visit www.salmonarm.ca to find all of the information you might need in
regards to our community.
S
almon Arm offers, shops, services and facilities to meet every need. Stroll
through the charming downtown area and browse through the many
restored shops that are brimming with local art and crafts. After relaxing
at one of the numerous local coffee shops, take a walk in the Salmon Arm Bay
Nature Enhancement Area. Salmon Arm is the largest community on the
Shuswap Lake, and the business centre of the area. Our population is
approximately 18,000 and we are centrally located on the Trans-Canada Highway
between Calgary and Vancouver. Salmon Arm’s location makes it an ideal
location for day trips to the mountains for skiing, hiking and biking, or to the lake
for a day of boating or relaxing on the beach.
Welcome to Salmon Arm, a Lifestyle Community! We invite you to visit and enjoy
our hospitality. We’re sure you will like what you see. Our community is rich in
culture and arts.
9
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Accommodations
Prestige Harbourfront Resort and Convention Cente r – Additional Info on Page 10
Official Host Hotel of Salmon Arm Minor Hockey
251 Harbourfront Drive NE
1.877.737.8443
or
250.833.5800
Restaurant on Site, Pool, Fitness, Hot Tub and Spa
www.prestigehotelsandresorts.com
Podollan Inn - Additional Info on Page 11
1460 Trans Canada Hwy
1.888.668.4180
or
250.832.6025
Rate: $95.20
Includes: Muffins and Coffee (am), Restaurant on site and free swim
Passes to the Rec. Center
Comfort Inn – Additional Info on Page 12
1090-22nd Street NE
1.800.473.9160
or
250.832.7711
Rate: $109.00
-Includes a full breakfast buffet from 6:30am – 9:30am daily. We also have an indoor heated pool,
waterslide, and hot tub.
Salmon Arm Super 8 Motel - Additional Info on Page 13
2901 10th Ave NE
1.866.951.6261
or
250.832.8812
Rate: $89.99
Includes: Continental Breakfast
Travelodge Salmon Arm
2401 Trans Canada Hwy
1.800.578.7878
or
250.832.9721
Includes: Continental breakfast and a pool
www.travelodgesalmonarm.com
Best Western Motel
61-10th Street SW
1.888.832.5595
or
250.832.9793
10
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC Hockey Championships
WINTER TEAM RATES 2015/2016
The Prestige Harbourfront Resort a proud sponsor and the official host hotel for the
Salmon Arm Minor Hockey Association.
Located on the shores of Shuswap Lake in downtown Salmon Arm, the resort is a five
minute drive to the Shaw Centre and walking distance to restaurants and shopping.

Luxurious Guest Rooms Bedroom Suites Designer Suites 
Aquatico Bay Restaurant and The Sandbar Pub  Banquet Space
Indoor/Outdoor Swimming Pool  Outdoor Hot TubBusiness Centre 
Athletic Club Shuswap Bliss Day Spa Studio 3 SalonMonaco Arcade
2 Queens or King with Pullout
$109.95
Studio Kitchenettes (1 King & Pullout)
$129.95
One Bedroom Suite
$169.95
Lakeside Upgrade
$10.00
Lakeside with Balcony Upgrade
$20.00
In each room there is a small fridge and microwave, complimentary in room coffee and tea,
Wireless Internet Access and a 42” Plasma Screen TV
Call toll free to reserve 1 877 737 8443
Fax #: (250) 833-5858 Email: SalmonArm@PrestigeHotels.ca
Address: 251 Harbourfront Drive NE, Salmon Arm, BC V1E 2W7
All rates are subject to prevailing taxes
Rates are available from October 1, 2015 until April 1, 2016
11
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
The Podollan Inn looks forward to welcoming teams for the Bantam Tier 2
Provincials!
Our rate to you is 20% discounted: $95.20
We will include:
-Complimentary passes to team members to the Salmon Arm Recreation complex (across the
parking lot from the arena) for access to their fabulous pool, fitness room, sauna, and hot tubs.
(Obtain from front desk just prior to departure to Rec Centre. Some limits apply).
- A complimentary meeting room (based on availability) for a team dinner. (Advance notice for
meal options and numbers required).
- The hotel is minutes away from the arena.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours in tourism & hospitality,
Podollan Inns, Suites, Residences & Spa
Melanie Tighe - Lovsin | Director Corporate Sales & Marketing
Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Grande Prairie & Fort McMurray Alberta, Canada
C 250.307.8488 F 250.545-7188
www.podollan.com melanie@podollan.com www.daxaircharters.com/
12
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
The Comfort Inn & Suites in Salmon Arm is looking forward to helping you with your
accommodations, for the Bantam Tier 2 Hockey Provincials the week of March 13th, 2016.
We invite you to enjoy our new complementary Hot and Cold Breakfast Buffet each morning.
The hours of service are from 6:30 AM until 9:30 AM Monday-Sunday, features a variety of
delicious hot and cold breakfast items to get your day off to a great start, including our home
styled waffles.
 Service, Service, and more Service. We have one single goal at our hotel. To provide the
absolute best service to our guests!
You will be impressed with our friendly,
knowledgeable, and helpful staff.
 Hotel Amenities: Indoor Pool, Waterslide, Hot Tub, Guest Coin Laundry, and a Business
Centre with free computer access and a photo copier.
 Special Rate: We are offering an exceptional room discount rate for the Bantam Tier 2
Hockey Provincial Event of $109.00 with up to 2 adults and 2 children plus taxes in a
traditional room. Each traditional room has 2 queen beds, a fridge, coffee maker, blow
dryer, full size iron and ironing board, free internet access, oversized desk, and pay per view
TV. Rooms are based on availability so please book early, $10.00 for each additional person,
with a maximum of four people.
 Ease of Booking: We do require you to call the hotel at 1 800 473-9160 to book your guest
room for the special rate, please tell the guest service agent the event that you will be
attending so the agent will be able to offer you the special rate.
 We look forward to welcoming you to our hotel.
Sincerely,
Jill Power,
General Manager
Comfort Inn & Suites Salmon Arm
1090 22nd Street N.E.
Salmon Arm, B.C. V1E 2V5
Phone (250) 832 7711 – Fax (250 833 0340)
For Reservations 1 800 473 9160
cisa@shaw.ca
13
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Super 8 Motel
On the Trans Canada Highway
Across from the Shaw Centre and SASCU Community Centre
We would be delighted to host teams during the tournament. Many hockey
teams have been staying here with us every season.










discounted rates for team, groups and seniors
free breakfast
free Wi-Fi internet
every room has a small fridge, in-room coffee, cable TV, air conditioning
coin operated laundry
a microwave in the lobby can
be used anytime
10% off on every meal at Pizza
Hut
10% off on every meal at Home
Restaurant
close to all amenities (Subway,
Tim Horton’s, McDonalds, Pub,
Restaurants and downtown)
100% non smoking.
Our special hockey team rate is $89.99 plus tax for room with one queen bed or 2
double beds. Please contact me to book the rooms at your earliest convenience.
Super8 Salmon Arm
Ph. 250-832-8812 or Toll Free at 1-866-951-6261
Email: super8sa@gmail.com
14
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Restaurants



















































Andiamo Ristorante
Aquatico Bay Steak & Seafood
A&W
Askew’s Uptown Cafe
Bradbury’s
Barley Station
Blue Canoe Bakery
Booster Juice
Boston Pizza
Cafe Tasse
Cantina Vallarta
Chances
Chester’s House Cinnamon
Chiang Mai Orchid (Thai)
Choices
Dairy Queen
Domino’s Pizza
Dough Boyz Pizza
Yan’s Restaurant
Hedi’s Wine Bistro
The Hive
Home Restaurant
Jade Buffet
Jane’s Place Restaurant
Java Jive Coffee
Kentucky Fried Chicken
McDonalds
New Bombay Grill
Oishii Express Japanese Restaurant
Panago Pizza
Pink Cherry – Coffee and Gelato
Pizza Hut
PJ’s Family Restaurant
Royal Wok
Setters Pub
Shuswap Chefs
Shuswap Pie Company
Starbucks
Subway
Sushi Kotan
Table 24
Takezushi Sushi Bar
Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons
The Eatery
Triple O’s
Trish’s Country Kitchen
Wendy’s
Wings Kitchen
Wicked Spoon Café and Grill
Yan’s Kitchen
260 Ross Street
Prestige Hotel
350 Lakeshore Drive NW
2701 11 Ave NE
141(A) Hudson
20 Shuswap St SE
121 Shuswap St NW
160 Trans Canada Highway
251 Trans Canada Highway
251 Harbour Front Drive
331 Hudson
384 Trans Canada Highway
Picadilly Mall
131 Hudson Ave NE
40 Lakeshore Drive NE
th
25 St NE
2890 10th Ave NE
81 Shuswap St
880 21st St NE
250 Alexander St NE
4940 Canoe Beach Drive
2801 10th Ave NE
100 Trans Canada Highway NE
Picadilly Mall
190 Trans Canada Highway NE
230 Ross St NE
3010 11th Ave NE
111 Lakeshore Dr
Alexander St NE
360 Trans Canada Highway
111 Hudson Ave.
Trans Canada Highway (Across from casino)
530 Trans Canada Highway
141 Trans-Canada
2950 11th Ave NE
240 Shuswap St NE
Alexander St NE
Picadilly Mall
2890 10th Ave NE and 140 Alexander St NE
351 Alexander St NE
Podollan Inn
Centenoka Mall
2931 9th Ave NE
451 Trans Canada Highway
Centenoka Mall
Chevron
5270 Auto Road SE
251 Trans Canada Highway NW
21 Shuswap St NW
Across from Safeway
21 St NE
15
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Shaw Centre
The Shaw Centre, the home of the
Salmon Arm Silverbacks Junior A
Hockey Club and Salmon Arm
Minor Hockey. It has two (2) NHL
regulation size arenas, Hucul Pond
and Spectator Arena, which
comfortably seats 2200.
The Shaw Centre is also home to Big Al’s House of Hockey, which
provides skate sharpening along with other hockey equipment.
We hope you enjoy your visit to our facility.
16
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Movie Theatres
The Salmar Grand Cinema has four movie theatres and the Salmar Classic has one.
Movie information for the Grand Cinema is posted within the Shaw Centre or you
can check out their website at www.salmartheatre.com
Recreation Centre
SASCU Recreation Center
 Pool, weight room, squash and racquetball courts.
 Located beside the Shaw Centre
Medical Facilities
Shuswap Lake General Hospital
 601-10 Street NE
250-833-3600
Mount Ida Walk-In Medical Centre
 200 Trans Canada Hwy. SW
250-833-1990
9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Salmon Arm Walk-In Clinic
 581 Hudson Avenue NE
250-832-6092
9:00 am – 8:00 pm
9:00 am – 2:00 pm (Saturday’s)
Wal-Mart Salmon Arm Supercentre
 2991 10th Ave SW TCH Unit A
250-832-6092
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
11:00 am – 3:00 pm (Saturday’s)
17
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Getting to Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm is located on the Trans Canada Hwy. See the below distance chart to give you an idea of
travel time.
City
Kilometers
Miles
Banff, AB
384
238
Bella Coola, BC
851
528
Calgary, AB
512
318
Castlegar, BC
345
214
Cranbrook, BC
498
309
1039
645
807
501
Fort Nelson, BC
1453
902
Fort St. John, BC
1092
678
Golden, BC
250
155
Grand Forks, BC
309
192
Harrison Hot Springs, BC
348
216
Hope, BC
313
194
Jasper, AB
547
339
Kamloops, BC
108
67
Kelowna, BC
106
65
McBride, BC
511
317
Nelson, BC
346
214
Penticton, BC
174
108
Prince George, BC
663
411
Prince Rupert, BC
Dawson Creek, BC
Edmonton, AB
1357
843
Radium Hot Spring, BC
355
220
Revelstoke, BC
102
63
Seattle, WA
572
355
32
20
Trail, BC
371
230
Vancouver, BC
468
287
Vernon, BC
60
37
Victoria, BC
501
311
Williams Lake, BC
385
239
Sicamous, BC
18
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Equipment Check List
Please ensure that you have your Coaches and or HSCP personal go over
condition of all equipment prior to arriving at the Provincials. This list was
provided by BC Hockey.
EQUIPMENT CHECK LIST
Pants
Adequate padding in front, side of thigh, tailbone, hip & kidney.
No tears, loose threads &/or dangling belts/straps.
Inside leg zippers done up during play.
Shoulder Pads
Look for cracks, loose stitching &/or deteriorating padding and Velcro straps.
Elbow Pads
Look for cracks, loose stitching &/or deteriorating padding and Velcro straps.
Helmut
Fits snug (NOT loose) & fully covers forehead, temples, ear area & base of skull.
Must have visible CSA label, snug chin strap (one finger width), ear guards,
should be decal, tape and paint free
No cracks in shell or padding.
Face Mask
Tight screws & if replacements, not too long. Straps snug.
Gloves
High enough so no unprotected forearms between gloves & elbow pads.
Firm fingers, thumb & back padding
Palms soft & pliable. No holes near fingers or in palm. No loose threads.
Holes larger than a quarter must be taped prior to entering ice surface
Skates
Tongue long enough to go behind shin pads to protect lower shin.
Laces not wrapped around boot top/ankle.
Throat
Protector
Sticks
Fits snug enough to avoid exposing parts of intended protected area
MUST have BNQ certification.
Free of fabric cuts and must not be altered in any way. Velcro straps not worn.
No cracks/splinters on shaft/blade.
End cap in place and butt end taped to prevent penetration of face mask.
19
2016 Bantam Tier 2
BC HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 13 – 16th
Churches

Shuswap Community Church
3151 6 Ave NE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 1J2
250-832-4004

River Of Life Community Church
2405 Centennial Dr
Sorrento, BC V0E 2W0
250-675-3636


Five Corners Pentecostal Church
3160 10 Ave SE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 1W8
250-832-3121
Salvation Army Church, The

United Church First
Lakeside Community Church
Living Waters Community Church
Jehovah's Witnesses
721 2 St SE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4H3
250-832-3692



180 Lakeshore Dr NW
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 1E4
250-832-3433

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1400 20 St NE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 2V5
170 Shuswap St SE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4H7
250-832-2828
331 4th St NE
Salmon Arm, BC
250-832-9142


Anglican Church Of Canada
20 4th St SE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4P1
250-832-3860

350 30 St NE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 1J2
250-832-6366
250-832-7923
191 2 Ave NE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 1H6
250-832-9196

Broadview Evangelical Free Church
Catholic Church Of St Joseph
60 1 St SE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4H4
250-832-3021


St Andrew's Presbyterian Church
1981 9 Ave NE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 2L2
250-832-7282
Seventh Day Adventist Church - Silver Creek
1509 Salmon River Rd
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4M1250-832-4463
Lutheran Church Deo E L C I C
1801 30 St NE
Salmon Arm, BC
250-832-6160

Church of Christ
2460 Auto Rd SE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 1K5
250-833-0927

Christian Reformed Church of Salmon Arm
1191 22 St NE
Salmon Arm, BC
250-832-4004

Crossroads Free Methodist Church
121 Shuswap St S
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4H8
250-832-8068

Salmon Arm Alliance Church
148 Lakeshore Dr NE
Salmon Arm, BC
250-832-2882

Second Harvest
360 Alexander St NE
Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4H7
250-832-4011
20