Thursday, February 28, 2008

Junior Stars

Sunday morning Training has re-commenced.

Everyone is welcome to join us on Sunday mornings 9.30am.

This year we are looking forward to running an inhouse (Stars Only please) Junior league. Its a little different to what you 've seen before so stay tuned......

We need a couple of volunteers to help bring the tea and coffee to Sunday mornings... Any volunteers?
Kathy 0422 989 910

Senior Social Hockey

Senior Social Hockey is due to commence at Acacia Ridge for all interested players on Wednesday 5th March and Thursday 6th March at 9.00pm at the Acacia Ridge rink. The first two sessions and will be the drop in sessions for the Senior Social Hockey players only.

Cost will be $15.00 each player.

To play, you must be registered with IHQ by 29th February 2008.

If you are not registered, YOU CANNOT SKATE! To register with the Southern Stars, Online payments are accepted through the Southern Stars website www.starsicehockey.com.au

On Wednesday 12th March, each player will be required to pay $45.00 each for the next three weeks worth of ice.

From April
PLEASE NOTE: Your future ice time will be paid for by the month. This will be payable on line. Your Team Manager will be responsible for paying the team fee through the online system. TEAM MANAGERS - Please contact me for info on how to do this. The cost for the month will be $715 per team. No further costs will be payable during the month by the team members. This is all of your games for the Senior Social Hockey games for the month. This equates to $55.00 per month per player, regardless whether the month is a four or five week month.

As per the Summer Season, there will be no refunds if players pull out for one night, similarly, there will not be any concessions for the players who want to play for just one night in the month.
A maximum of 13 players per team will be allowed. This includes the Goalie!

Guys - this is about the commitment to the sport. We need to book ice and need to know numbers for the ice bookings. Your support will be appreciated.

As always, please contact the Secretary - Kathy Downes with any questions or comments on the improvement of the Senior Social Hockey (0422 989 910)

Monday, December 17, 2007

Southern Stars AGM and Christmas Party

Thank you to all those to came to the AGM and Christmas Party at Daisy Hill Koala Centre on Saturday. THe parents had a very relaxing lunch and the kids had lots of fun visiting the Koalas and feeding Kangaroos around the picnic areas.

The minutes of the AGM will be sent shortly to all Stars email addresses.

Congratulations to the new Committee members for 2008 for their election for the enduring term of office.

President - Gordon Young
Vice President - Ron Hughes
Treasurer - Anne Bowman
Secretary - Kathy Downes

Merry Christmas everyone and a safe and Happy New Year to all! See you in 2008

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Summer Season Conclusion

Recently at the IHQ meeting (21.11.07), it was decided to revert back to the Winter Season.

Due to this decision, the current Summer Season will conclude for Seniors on or around the 16th December and the Juniors on the 9th December. These dates are the last of the Summer Season games being played on Sunday afternoon and evenings. A break will then held for Christmas.

The new season will commence on the 1st March 2008. The only hockey being conducted during the months of January and February for the Southern Stars will be the Sunday mornings for Junior and Seniors and the Senior Social games on Monday nights.

All players from all clubs are welcome to participate in these events. Further details for the events can be obtained by email info@starsicehockey.com.au or contacting Kathy 0422 989 910

Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Senior Social Games

The Senior Social Games proposal has been sanctioned by IHQ to commence in December and conclude by no later than 14th February 2008.

Thank you to all who have shown an interest in the format.

Southern Stars have been asked to oversee the events and therefore, an email addressed to those who have expressed an interest will be receiving an email in the coming days outlining the details for payment and registration.

Any concerns or queries should be directed to either Kathy Downes 0422 989 910 or Ron Hughes 0488 022 034 or email info@starsicehockey.com.au

Winter or Summer Season Resolve

Last night (21/11/07), IHQ recommended that the competitive Season revert back to the Winter months for 2008.
Exhibition Games for the Seniors will commence in the week beginning 14th February 2008 with the official season kicking off on the 1st March 2008, and finishing by the 1st September 2008.
Juniors will commence their season with a drafting into teams and will also kick off their season in the week of 1st March 2008, and finishing up by the 1st September 2008.
During the Summer months, Clubs will be able to run in house drop in sessions only. IHQ sanctioning for any programs running over the Summer months will need to be sought by the Club and presented at the IHQ General Meeting prior to the Official season ending (September).
Thank you to all who participated in the Stars Blogspot poll. Your feedback was very helpful.
Please post any comments relating to this article by clicking on the comments link directly under this blog post.

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Southern Stars AGM

The Southern Stars Annual General Meeting will be held on the Saturday 15th December 2007. The AGM will require nominations for the Club Committee to the current Secretary no later than 10th December.
Nominations for the positions of :
- President
- Vice President
- Treasurer
- Secretary
You may nominate yourself or someone else. Nominations can be made anonymously if you wish.
Please email nominations to Kathy Downes at downeskathy@hotmail.com