Monday, July 30, 2007

Girls Hockey Merger

Official Announcement - July 18, 2007

Representatives of the Ontario Women's Hockey Association, Central East Girls Hockey League, North Metro Girls Hockey League and South Western Girls Hockey League have held several meetings to discuss options that will best serve league operations and maximize strengths for the benefit of all teams.

We are pleased to report that there is unanimous agreement to form a southern Ontario girls' hockey league for the 2007-2008 season.

Be advised that there will be a meeting on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm at Stage West Hotel in Mississauga. The structure of the new league will be presented. Delegates will answer any questions at that time. Ensure a representative from your association is in attendance to take the important information from this meeting back to all teams involved.

Thank you

Bryan Chappell, President, OWHA
Mark Robinson, President, SWGHL
John Chandler, President, NMGHL
Mary Jean Van Dorp, President, CEGHL