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JAN 2015

VOLUME 1 ISSUE 3

MESABI EAST YOUTH HOCKEY NEWSLETTER THE MEYHA TAKES PRIDE IN THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE OUR AREA YOUTH WITH THE ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN MINNESOTA'S MOST HISTORICAL SPORT . HERE, PLAYERS LEARN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF HOCKEY AS WELL AS THE LIFE LONG LESSONS OF TEAMWORK, GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP, RESPECT FOR AUTHORITY AND SELF-DISCIPLINE, ALL WHILE STAYING PHYSICALLY FIT . PARENTS AND PLAYERS ENJOY THE QUALITY TIME SPENT WITH THEIR FAMILIES AND THE LIFE LONG FRIENDSHIPS THAT ARE FORMED.

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Say it isn’t so.... The season is half over! A busy January and early February at the arena with all of our home tournaments! GO GIANTS!! Please consider claiming DIBS and working other levels, let’s give back to each other!

We need you: Cash Calendar Drawings end soon! Sorry if your phone doesn’t ring. Please try again next year! This year’s lucky winners are posted on the website on the “Cash Calendar” page.

Please talk to everyone you know about promoting Mesabi East Giants hockey. You matter. Thank YOU!! J O

Mesabi East 2014-2015 Home Tournaments Sat, Jan 3rd ~ Sun, Jan 4th Mites Jamboree (7 teams) Sat, Jan 24th ~ Sun, Jan 25th PeeWees Tournament (4 teams) Fri, Jan 30th ~ Sun, Feb 1st Squirts Tournament (8 teams)

Please check the MEYHA website (http://www.meyha.org) and the arena website (http://hoytlakes.com/recreat/arena/arena .htm ) for practice and schedule changes.

Watch for the annual fun time games, late in February: Pops v. MOMS & Mites v. MOMS

Sat, Feb 6th ~ Sun, Feb 7th Pops Jamboree (10 teams) ***ALL HANDS ON DECK TO HELP THE POPS RUN THEIR JAMBOREE, LET’S MAKE SURE OUR NEWEST PARENTS FEEL COMFORTABLE AND SUPPORTED.***

OUR WEBSITE: WWW.MEYHA.ORG

Mesabi East Youth Hockey Association Supporting hockey in the communities of Aurora, Biwabik, Colvin, Embarrass, Hoyt Lakes, Lakeland, Palo, Markham, Town of White, and surrounding areas.

JAN 2015

VOLUME 1 ISSUE 3

#HDM2015: Hockey Day Minnesota, Saturday, January 17th, 2015 What a GREAT DAY for Hockey in Hoyt Lakes, MN!! Our own Hoyt Lakes arena will enjoy a hopping day chalked full of games! 9am: Mesabi East Mites v Hibbing 11am: Mesabi East Squirts v. Grand Rapids Orange 1pm: Eveleth-Gilbert/Mesabi East Bantam Bs v. Grand Rapids 3pm: Mesabi East PeeWees v. Grand Rapids

UMD HALL OF FAME GAME

MATT CHRISTENSEN

7pm: MN Iron Rangers v. Dryden Ice Dogs Our Bantam A’s and the High School team play in EG at the Hipp. The next day has additional games, as do the following 3 weekends (see the tourney schedule on page 1). Check the website calendar for schedules and come on down and cheer on our GIANTS players!

Matt Christiansen is inducted into the UMD Bulldogs Hall of Fame on #HDM2015. A number of ME hockey players and their families will be heading down to support the Bulldogs and cheer extra loud for this hometown hockey player in his success, as he is honored for a great career in hockey.

IMPORTANT NOTE: We could use more players at the Pops/Termites level, this is Preschool1st grade, typically. Please talk to everyone you know (all ages!) to promote Giants hockey!! Registrations have closed for this season, but please let people interested know that registration will be open during the Summer of 2015. Keep your eye on our website for details!

PLEASE SHARE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR FREE, “LEARN TO SKATE” PROGRAM! SEE WEBSITE OR CALL ACE COORDINATOR AARON UNDELAND 218-742-2188 Kathy and Aaron Undeland have been busy working to get pictures of all the hockey levels and have uploaded what they have so far to a Shutterfly website, which can easily be shared. To share the site, we simply need your email. Please send the email address for the “invite” to: [email protected] You will need to create a Shutterfly account (a very simple and free process). From there, you can save the pictures on your own computer or device, order prints, photo albums, etc… Pictures in the Photo Gallery on our Mesabi East website are coming soon – check often!