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NEWS: Cross Named Fred Heslop Minor Hockey Week Award Winner

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The West Kelowna Warriors Junior ‘A’ Hockey Club would like to congratulate Warriors assistant coach Cory Cross on being named one of five Fred Heslop Minor Hockey Week Award winners.

The Fred Heslop Minor Hockey Week Award winners recognize significant contributions made to hockey within BC and the Yukon by individuals who have gone beyond expectations. Cross (West Kelowna Minor Hockey Association) is one of five winners for the 2016/17 season with Deanna Cox (Cloverdale Minor Hockey Association), Sue Wilson (Sunshine Coast Minor Hockey Association), Sharlene Check (Alberni Valley Minor Hockey Association) and Christine Storey (Prince Rupert Minor Hockey Association) were the other award recipients.

A selection committee chose the five winners based on the following criteria:

  • Has made significant contributions to minor hockey
  • Has enhanced hockey programs within their Association
  • Has made remarkable achievements
  • Has gone beyond expectations
  • Demonstrated the compassionate character that Fred Heslop brought the game through his contributions to hockey

The Warriors would like to congratulate Cory on the award and thank him for all his efforts and contributions to West Kelowna Minor Hockey and the Warriors!

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