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by Wingin' it
Mon Jan 25, 2010 1:42 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Volunteers
Replies: 5
Views: 2394

The IRS takes a hard stance on parents working off hours. Be careful as to what is posted here. Why is that? How would youth organizations function without parent volunteers? Do they also take a hard stance regarding volunteer coaches? Our parents don't "work off hours" to their own perso...
by Wingin' it
Mon Jan 25, 2010 1:36 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Volunteers
Replies: 5
Views: 2394

We strong arm them financially. $250 Volunteer deposit per child. If the family completes all of their required hours, the volunteer deposit check is destroyed. If hours are not completed, the entire deposit is forfeited. We have a few families who willingly hand over their check and don't sign up f...
by Wingin' it
Thu Jan 21, 2010 12:24 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Rule Changes
Replies: 10
Views: 3800

Re: Rule Changes

Third, why do kids ages eight to fourteen need four hours between games? What is the most icetime a kid gets during a typical game; 15 minutes tops. This is particularly confusing, since the powers at be often decry the lack of the rink rat player from back in the day, who would skate morning to ni...
by Wingin' it
Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:39 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 184531

IF the real issue is the size differential in the 2 year gap, perhaps we should sort the kids by size to form teams. :lol: My son's team is a good example of how birth year teams or arbitrary date cut off will do nothing to solve this perceived problem with MN age classification. My son is one of th...
by Wingin' it
Sun Nov 15, 2009 6:29 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Hall of Fame Tournament 11/13-11/15
Replies: 7
Views: 4965

Saturday Results
Burnsville over Blaine 5-0
Champlin Park over Princeton
Superior over Rogers

Sunday
Sportsmanship: Rogers over Princeton 3-1
5th Place Champlin Park over Superior 4-1
3rd: Blaine over Buffalo 11-0.
Championship: Burnsville held a 3-0 lead after 1. I expect they expanded that.
by Wingin' it
Sat Nov 14, 2009 2:54 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Hall of Fame Tournament 11/13-11/15
Replies: 7
Views: 4965

Re: Peewee A Hall of Fame Tournament 11/13-11/15

Semifinals: Champlin Park vs Buffalo - Buffalo repeats previous victory and moves on to championship. Burnsville vs Superior - D6 proved in Duluth the ability to handle D11 teams and this should be no different. Championship: Burnsville vs Buffalo - Burnsville should be hitting their groove by this...