TABLE OF CONTENTS IN LOVING MEMORY OF FOUR VERY SPECIAL TEAMMATES OWHA Executive Committee ..................................................................................................... 1 Christina Rose - The Ontario Women's Hockey Association is saddened OWHA Annual Report 2008-2009 ............................................................................................... 2 by the loss of a very special teammate, Christie Rose, 18 who passed OWHA Provincial Champions 2008-2009 .................................................................................. 4 away June 24, 2008 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Christie was a OWHA Sanctioned Tournaments .............................................................................................. 5 member of the St. Thomas Panthers Midget AA team in 2007-08 and was OWHA Provincial Championships Stats ................................................................................... 6 looking forward to the coming 2008-09 season as a member of the London New OWHA Members .................................................................................................................. 6 Devilettes Intermediate AA team. The Ontario Women's Hockey OWHA Registration Report ........................................................................................................ 7 OWHA Teams & Players – by Division & Category ................................................................. 8 Association sends its most sincere thoughts and prayers to Christie’s OWHA Certification Clinics ........................................................................................................ 9 family and friends. OWHA Development Programmes ...........................................................................................10 Messages for Players ................................................................................................................11 Angela James – Mayor Hazel McCallion ..................................................................................12 Caitlyn Cobean – After a courageous battle with cancer, Caitlyn Cobean passed away on August 8, HDCO Penalty Free Sweepstakes ............................................................................................13 2008. Caitlyn passed away at home, surrounded by her family and friends with love pouring Quest For Gold ...........................................................................................................................14 everywhere. Caitlyn was a member of the Saugeen Shores Bantam C team and will always be Congratulations Cathy Phillips .................................................................................................15 remembered as an optimistic and courageous young girl. The thoughts and prayers of the Ontario PWHL - CIS ................................................................................................................................. 17 Women's Hockey Association are with the Caitlyn Cobean’s family and friends. CWHL ........................................................................................................................................... 18 2009 World Women’s U18 Championship ...............................................................................19 2008/09 U18 National Championship .......................................................................................20 Dr. Allan Morris - The Ontario Women's Hockey Association was saddened by the 2009 World Women’s Championship .......................................................................................21 passing of Dr. Al Morris, Chairman of Hockey Canada. Dr. Morris was a 2009 Esso Cup ............................................................................................................................22 chiropractor who first became involved as a coach in minor hockey. He volunteered OWHA Discipline Report ...........................................................................................................23 on many organizations and was Chairman of the OHA, OHF and Hockey Canada. OWHA Discipline Charts ...........................................................................................................24 He attended many OWHA meetings as a member of the OWHA Board of Directors. OWHA Suspensions By Division ..............................................................................................25 Injury Reports .............................................................................................................................27 Al is survived by his wife Lorraine, sons Tom and John and daughter Suzanne. Hockey Canada Female Registration – National U18 U22 NWT ............................................ 28 Please join the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association in keeping Al and his family Friends of the OWHA .................................................................................................................29 and friends in our thoughts and prayers. 2009 National Aboriginal Championships ...............................................................................30 OWHA Officials Special Assignments .....................................................................................31 David Solomon - The Ontario Women’s Hockey Association was saddened by the loss and unexpected passing of David Solomon on Friday, January 23, 2009, in his Ontario Women’s Hockey Association 64th year. David was the husband and best friend of Betty Ann Solomon – the #3-5155 Spectrum Way, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5A1 Tel: (905) 282-9980 Fax: (905) 282-9982 Central West Regional Director in the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association. The www.owha.on.ca [email protected] entire Solomon family have contributed selflessly over many years to the growth and development of female hockey, The Ontario Women’s Hockey Association would like to extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of David Solomon. The participants and supporters of the Ontario Women's Hockey Association Provincial Championship and all the members of the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association extend our most sincere condolences to the Cobean, Morris, Rose and Solomon family and friends. You will all be forever remembered for your participation in women’s hockey. TABLE OF CONTENTS IN LOVING MEMORY OF FOUR VERY SPECIAL TEAMMATES OWHA Executive Committee ..................................................................................................... 1 Christina Rose - The Ontario Women's Hockey Association is saddened OWHA Annual Report 2008-2009 ............................................................................................... 2 by the loss of a very special teammate, Christie Rose, 18 who passed OWHA Provincial Champions 2008-2009 .................................................................................. 4 away June 24, 2008 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Christie was a OWHA Sanctioned Tournaments .............................................................................................. 5 member of the St. Thomas Panthers Midget AA team in 2007-08 and was OWHA Provincial Championships Stats ................................................................................... 6 looking forward to the coming 2008-09 season as a member of the London New OWHA Members .................................................................................................................. 6 Devilettes Intermediate AA team. The Ontario Women's Hockey OWHA Registration Report ........................................................................................................ 7 OWHA Teams & Players – by Division & Category ................................................................. 8 Association sends its most sincere thoughts and prayers to Christie’s OWHA Certification Clinics ........................................................................................................ 9 family and friends. OWHA Development Programmes ...........................................................................................10 Messages for Players ................................................................................................................11 Angela James – Mayor Hazel McCallion ..................................................................................12 Caitlyn Cobean – After a courageous battle with cancer, Caitlyn Cobean passed away on August 8, HDCO Penalty Free Sweepstakes ............................................................................................13 2008. Caitlyn passed away at home, surrounded by her family and friends with love pouring Quest For Gold ...........................................................................................................................14 everywhere. Caitlyn was a member of the Saugeen Shores Bantam C team and will always be Congratulations Cathy Phillips .................................................................................................15 remembered as an optimistic and courageous young girl. The thoughts and prayers of the Ontario PWHL - CIS ................................................................................................................................. 17 Women's Hockey Association are with the Caitlyn Cobean’s family and friends. CWHL ........................................................................................................................................... 18 2009 World Women’s