Ringette getting ready to roll

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Title

Ringette getting ready to roll

Description

Newspaper article from the Langley Advance published September 12, 1984 entitled: "Ringette getting ready to roll." The article is about the upcoming ringette season in the Langley area.

Registration opens September 15th at the Langley Civic Centre for all girls interested in playing.

Aldergrove Ringette Association is also opening its annual registration event from 10 am to 2 pm at the Aldergrove Mall, along with an equipment swap meet.

Over the summer, local players participated in ringette schools. Carly Baillie and Lisa Egan won awards for possessing the most potential in their respective age groups.

Amber Mutter, Jennifer Gray, Robyn Gray, Nicole Thompson, Tara Mutter and Cheryl Waines also attended the sessions which were held in Langley and North Vancouver.

The article reports that Aldergrove will holds its own five-day ringette school from 4pm to 6pm from September 17 to 21st.

The article goes on to say that last year, 100,000 girls across Canada were involved in ringette and organizers are expecting a 50% increase this season. Currently, there are seven new associations ready to compete with the 10 existing teams. 12 more are listed as possible competitors in the future.

Creator

Langley Advance newspaper

Source

Langley Advance newspaper

Publisher

Langley Advance newspaper

Date

1984, September 12

Language

English

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Newspaper