Ringette hockey sets precedent

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Title

Ringette hockey sets precedent

Description

Newspaper clipping from the Langley Advance, November 8, 1973. The article is about Langley becoming the first municipality in B.C. to provide ringette hockey for the girls, setting a precedent in girls' sports.

According to the article, the league has over 200 girls registered with more waiting to join. The organizers are Trudy Cuthbert and Eileen Carpenter.

The article states that a meeting was held on November 4th at the Aldergrove Legion where parents had a chance to offer their input into the new sport. The meeting concluded with an enthusiastic response.

Ringette ice times at the new Aldergrove Arena have already been announced and include: Saturday mornings from 9am to 12pm, and Monday through Friday from 3:20pm to 4:30pm.


Creator

Langley Advance newspaper

Source

Langley Advance newspaper

Publisher

Langley Advance newspaper

Date

1973, November 8

Type

Newspaper

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Newspaper