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The 15Thththth Annual FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAY INVITATIONAL 20 Annual FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAY INVITATIONAL 2014 Is Lo The 11151555ththth Annual FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAY INVITATIONAL 202011114444 is located at GERMAIN Arena in Estero, Florida. GGermainermain Arena is located directly between Ft. Myers and NaplesNaples,,,, in beautiful Southwest Florida. The facfacilityility hashashas three ice rinks, one seaseatingting 7,100 for the ECHL FloridaFlorida Everblades. At the same time and in the same facility as the FLORIDAFLORIDA INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAY INVITATIONAL the NCAA Division I FLORIDA COLLEGE CLASSIC will tatakeke placeplace.. TTTeamsTeams include CornellCornell,, Lake Superior StateState,,,, Notre DameDame,, and Miami UniversityUniversity.... The College tournament is December 22282888 & 292929.29 ... Tickets are available for the youth teams and are includedincluded in the price of the tournament! The FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAY INVITATIONAL is for teamsteams that are looking for the best competition possible. This tournament has Squirt ––– Midget Major A & AA levels. This tournament has featured 84 teams making it the largest ever in the Southeast District. Having a 4 game guarantee with a possible 5th or 6th game mmmakesmakes the trip worth ititit.it . The tournament markets for out of state teams. ThThee winners of the tournament receive an automatic invitation next year to defend the trophy. Southwest Florida’s beaches are fifteen minutes from the rink. The hotels are within ten mminutesinutes of the arena and the beach. The Southwest Florida International Airport is one exit from the arena. The arena is located along side of highway II----75.75. Next to the arena is Florida’s largest outlet mmallall the Miramar Outlets. Airboat trips in the EverglaEvergladesdes or Fishing Charters can be taken in during your time off betweenbetween games. And of course golfing is nearby. The FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAY INVITATIONAL is DecemberDecember 226666 ––– 31. Squirt and Peewee divisions will be December 226666 ––– 2 28888.. Florida Squirt & PeewPeeweeee teams should be prepared play by 12:00pm on the 26th. Out of State Squirt & Peewee teams should be prepared to play by 444:00pm4:00pm on the 26th. Bantam, Midget Minor, and Midget Major will be DeceDecembermber 29 ––– 31. Teams must have home and away jerseys, one light and one dark. The tournament will be played with USUSAA Hockey rules. You must submit an USA Hockey Roster signed by your local USA Hockey Registrar at the tournament registration table before playing the first game. Canadian teams must submit a signed roster from their local affiliate. All games are played until someone wins…..wins…..suddensudden deathdeath over time for all gamesgames!!!!!!!!!!!! Unfortunately special scheduling request can not be accepted. The tournament sold out by October 111ststst last year. The only way to guarantee yoyourur spot is by sending inin the registration form with full payment. Do not delay! Congratulations for being selected as possible tournament participants. Thank you, DDDaDaaavvvveeee KKKeKeeesssssseeeellll 11151555ththth Annual Florida INTERNATIONAL Holiday Invitational 202011114444 ATATAT TOURNAMENT HIGHLIGHTS SQUIRT A/AA •••PEEWEE A/AA BANTAM A/AA ••• MIDGET MINOR A/AA ••• MIDGET MAJOR AA 4 GAME GUARANTEE 1ST PLACE TEAM TROPHY INDIVIDUAL 1 ST AND 2 ND PLACE AWARDS SUDDEN DEATH OVERTIME FOR ALL GAMES TICKETS FOR COLLEGE GAMES DECEMBER 26 – 28 SQUIRT ••• PEEWEE FLORIDA TEAMS WILL START NO EARLIER THAN 11:00AM OUT OF STATE TEAMS WILL START NO EARLIER THAN 4:00PM COST: $1,250.00 BEFORE OCTOBER 15 OR $1,350.00 AFTER OCTOBER 15 3 PERIODS OF 12 MINUTE STOP TIME DECEMBER 29 – 31 BANTAM ••• MIDGET MINOR ••• MIDGET MAJOR COST: $1,350.00 BEFORE OCTOBER 15 OR $1,450.00 AFTER OCTOBER 15 3 PERIODS OF 15 MINUTE STOP TIME DECEMBER 28 – 29 FLORIDA COLLEGE CLASSIC NCAA DIVISION I COLLEGE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT CORNELL, LAKE SUPERIOR STATE, NOTRE DAME, MIAMI UNIVERSITY EACH TEAM RECEIVES TICKETS TO THE COLLEGE GAMES ARENA IS CLOSE TO THE BEACH OUTLET MALL IS NEXT TO THE ARENA FOR YOUTH TOURNAMENT CONTACT: DAVE KESSEL OFFICE: 239-948-7825 EXT.1301 FAX: 239-948-4360 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB SITE: WWW.SKATEEVERBLADES.COM HOTEL INFORMATION: PLEASE CALL LEE COUNTY SPORTS HOUSING, AT 239-541-1800 OR TOLL FREE AT 888-529-6588 AND THEY WILL GLADLY TELL YOU WHICH HOTELS HAVE AVAILABILITY AND HELP RESERVE YOUR ROOMS AND/OR TEAM BLOCKS SO THAT YOU DON’T HAVE TO MAKE ENDLESS PHONE CALLS. YOU CAN ALSO CLICK THEIR WEBSITE LINK http://www.leecountysportshousing.org/event/514 TO SEE A LIST OF THE HOTELS AND SUITES, DESCRIPTION AND DISCOUNTED RATES OF EACH, AND THE DISTANCE IN MILES TO GERMAIN ARENA. CHOOSE FROM ANY OF THE 40+ HOTELS LISTED, WHICH HAVE COMMITTED ROOMS AND SUITES AT DISCOUNTED RATES FOR THIS EVENT. IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THESE RATES PLEASE RESERVE YOUR LODGING THRU LEE COUNTY SPORTS... AS THEY ARE HERE TO HELP YOUR TEAMS! 11151555ththth Annual Florida INTERNATIONAL Holiday Invitational 202011114444 ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE ATTENDED JR. EVERBLADES FLORIDA JR PANTHERS MARKHAM ISLANDERS, ONTARIO TRIANGLE SHARKS, NORTH CAROLINA PLANET ICE PREDATORS PEMBROKE PINES GOLDEN WOLVES TAMPA SCORPIONS BRANDON ICE BOLTS EAGLE BROOK, MASSACHUSETTS NORTH YORK KNIGHTS, ONTARIO TEAM RAIDERS KENDALL HURRICNAES FLORIDA KNIGHTS PALM BEACH PANTHERS WILLOWDALE BLACKHAWKS, ONTARIO POMPANO BEACH PANTHERS FLANAGAN FALCONS BATON ROUGE KING FISH, LOUISIANA ORLANDO EAGLES TAMPA STARS ATLANTA FIRE, GEORGIA JR CHECKERS, NORTH CAROLINA RENEGADES SUNRISE SHARKS TAMPA BAY JR LIGHTNING TARAVELLA TROJANS PALM BEACH PANTHERS INDEPENDENT CORAL SPRINGS COYOTES RDV STARS ELLENTON EELS BOSTON JR TERRIERS, MASSACHUSETTS FLORIDA PATRIOTS MIDDLESEX ISLANDERS, MAINE VAUGHAN PANTHERS, ONTARIO JR. NORSEMEN JACKSONVILLE STORM MIAMI PATRIOTS JOKERS WILD IMG ACADEMY HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA SOUTH FLORIDA GOLDEN WOLVES ORLANDO STARS GLACIER BEARS JR BULL MARKHAM WAXERS, ONTARIO DULUTH ICEHAWKS, GEORGIA ORLAND PARK VIKINGS, ILLINOIS BULLDOGS SPACE COAST HURRICANES JR. BARRACUDAS FLORIDA SHARP SHOOTERS JR PHANTOMS HILLCREST SUMMITS, ONTARIO RENEGADES, NEW JERSEY BOBCATS, NEWYORK GLENVIEW STARS, ILLINOIS DOWINGTON QUAKERS, PENNSYLVANIA ATLANTA JR THRASHERS, GEORGIA FT. MYERS PHANTOMS DULUTH JR THRASHERS, GEORGIA PALM BEACH ICE HAWKS INDIANAPOLIS BLAST, INDIANA KENNESAW JR THRASHERS, GEORGIA FLORIDA FLYERS HOUSTON HITMEN, TEXAS NORTHBROOK BLUEHAWKS, ILLINOIS TORONTO COLTS, ONTARIO OSHAWA GENERALS, ONTARIO PORT HURON WILD, MICHIGAN SYLVANIA NORTHVIEW, OHIO TAMPA BAY TITANS MARKHAM ISLANDERS, ONTARIO TEAM ILLINOIS, ILLINOIS PENN QUAKERS, PENNSYLVANIA VENTURA MARINERS, CALIFORNIA ASHBURN XTREME, VIRGINA APPLEWOOD COYOTES, ONTARIO TED REEVE THUNDER, ONTARIO HOUSTON JR. AEROS, TEXAS LONE STAR WOLVES, TEXAS LANCASTER AVALANCHE, ONTARIO ARAPAHOE ICE WARRIORS, COLORADO GLENBROOK NORTH, ILLINOIS KEYSTONE GENERALS, PENNSYLVANIA CORALSPRINGS COLTS MERCER CHIEFS, NEW JERSEY LORNE PARK OJIBWA, ONTARIO GULF COAST FLAMES CRANKS, MICHIGAN SOUTHERN FLYERS, TENNESSEE HUNTSVILLE CHARGERS, ALABAMA SO-CAL TITANS, CALIFORNIA DALLAS DRAGONS, TEXAS ST. MARY’S MONARCHS, ONTARIO TRI-CITY EAGLES, MARYLAND DALLAS STARS SELECTS, TEXAS ALASKA WOLVES, ALASKA KISSIMMEE COLTS GOULDING PARK RANGERS, ONTARIO SUNCOAST SHARKS PANTHERS ALLIANCE FLORIDA EVERBLADES GREENVILLE GRIZZILES, SOUTH CAROLINA NJ COLONIALS, NEW JERSEY GEORGETOWN RAIDERS, ONTARIO ETOBICOKE CANUCKS, ONTARIO TAMPA BAY BLIZZARD CHAHHEL ISLANDS RIPTIDE, CALIFORNIA LITTLETON HAWKS, COLORADO GREEN MACHINE, NEW YORK TORONTO AVALANCHE, ONTARIO EAST COAST EAGLES, NORTH CAROLINA BRENTWOOD BRUINS, TENNESSEE JACKSONVILLE BARRACUDAS HUMBERVIEW HUSKIES, ONTARIO JR PREDATORS, TENNESSEE HUMBERVALLEY SHARKS, ONTARIO COLUMBIA CYCLONES, SOUTH CAROLINA PELHAM PANTHERS, ALABAMA CAROLINA LIGHTNING, NORTH CAROLINA ORLANDO JR KNIGHTS JR HURRICANES, NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE FLAMES, NORTH CAROLINA ATLANTA KNIGHTS, GEORGIA PALM BEACH BREAKERS PALM BEACH BLACKHAWKS FLORIDA ALLIANCE ATLANTA PHOENIX, GEORGIA BURLINGTON BULLDOGS, ONTARIO MIAMI JR TOROS GEORGES-VANIER, QUEBEC HOUSTON WILD, TEXAS 11151555ththth Annual Florida INTERNATIONAL Holiday Invitational 202011114444 TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION FORM TEAM NAME____________________________________________________ SQUIRT 05-04A/AA ••• PEEWEE 03-02A/AA BANTAM 01-00A/AA ••• MIDGET MINOR U16 99-98A/AA ••• MIDGET MAJOR U18 97-96AA PLEASE CIRCLE ONE CURRENT RECORD________LAST YEARS RECORD__________ LEAGUE TEAM PLAYS IN ________________________________________________________________ TEAM CONTACT ________________________________________________________________________ TEAM CONTACT EMAIL _________________________________________________________________ TEAM CONTACT ADDRESS ______________________________________________________________ TEAM CONTACT PHONE NUMBER HOME _____________________ WORK ____________________ MAIL REGISTRATION TO: GERMAIN ARENA 11000 EVERBLADES PARKWAY ESTERO, FLORIDA 33928 ATTN: DAVE KESSEL CHECK PAYABLE TO KTB FLORIDA SPORTS PAYMENT INFORMATION SQUIRT ••• PEEWEE $1,250.00 IF RECEIVED BEFORE OCTOBER 15 $1,350.00 IF RECEIVED AFTER OCTOBER 15 BANTAM ••• MIDGET MINOR ••• MIDGET MAJOR $1,350.00 IF RECEIVED BEFORE OCTOBER 15 $1,450.00 IF RECEIVED AFTER OCTOBER 15 REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS NOVEMBER 1 CHECK CASH CREDIT CARD CREDIT CARD NUMBER_________________________________EXP. DATE_____/______ NAME ON CARD______________________________________________________________ REFUNDS WILL BE HALF PRICE OF WHAT YOUR REGISTRATION FEE WAS. *NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN WITH LESS THAN 30 DAYS NOTICE. TOURNAMENT RULES The schedule and rules that are posted at the tournament are official and
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