News and Announcements
02-Nov-12 All 36 board ad spaces have been committed! Thank you to all the companies that sponsored an ad.
02-Nov-12 In response to a query from a company, I will be offerring 4 full colour 4' x 5' in ice logos only for a total
contribution of $1,120 which includes the cost of the in ice logo ($120), $1,000 will go to the charities.
02-Nov-12 I will now be accepting corporate donations and will be posting company logos under the newly created "My
Supporters" page under the Diamond, Platnium, Gold and Silver Level categories depending on the value of
the donation. Diamond Level supporters will be given 1 of the 4 in ice logos in recognition of their substantial donation.
05-Nov-12 City Honda generously sponsors an in ice logo for $1,000. Thanks City Honda!
08-Nov-12 Provincial Airlines commits to a $1,000 donation in exchange for an in ice logo. Thanks PAL!
16-Nov-12 Did an interview with Downhome Magazine for their January edition.
18-Nov-13 Interview with The Newfoundland Herald
21-Nov-12 Surpassed $10,000 dollars raised to date for my charities!
30-Dec-12 To date a total of over $16,000 has been raised for my charities.
30-Dec-12 Watch out for an upcoming article on my rink project in the January edition of the Downhome Magazine.
30-Dec-12 Ranstar* and ExxonMobil (Hebron Project) donates $1,000 each! Thank You!!
01-Jan-13 Interview with Downhome Magazine
04-Jan-13 Rink is finally completed!
05-Jan-13 Interview with CBC News
07-Jan-13 Interview with NTV News
08-Jan-13 GSF Grand Banks Drill Rig Social Committee donates $5,000! A logo was created and installed in centre ice on Wednesday. A HUGE thank you to the entire committee!
08-Jan-13 Interview with Canadian Dad
09-Jan-13 Interview with VOCM Radio
09-Jan-13 Interview with CBC News Now (National)
09-Jan-13 Rogers donates $1,000! Thank You Rogers!
10-Jan-13 Aliant donated $1,000! Thank You Aliant!
10-Jan-13 To date a total of $26,000 has been raised for my charities! Thank you to everyone for your support!
10-Jan-13 Atlantic Journal (Bell TV) committed to a TV interview in the coming week.
13-Jan-13 Due to mild weather and poor ice conditions, the rink is not currently skatable and will require signficant work.
13-Jan-13 Schedule for ice rentals in progress, to be posted soon. Stay tuned
19-Jan-13 Today is the official opening of my rink. I invited the sponsor companies and the charities only to have the first official skate.
20-Jan-13 Muckers Winter Classic, hosted by HMP and involved playing against The Media All Stars, was held on my rink today. They presented me with a donation of more than $1700! Thank you for supporting our charities!
20-Jan-13 NTV News coverage of the Muckers Winter Classic.
21-Jan-13 There is now a swimming pool where I had a rink! I am currently draining ALOT of water from it after last night's rain and mild spell. The rink will be out of commission for the next week or so until I get repairs made.
31-Jan-13 After about a week or so of good ice conditions after the last rainfall, the recent mild spell has severely damaged my ice surface. The rink will be out of commission indefinitely pending cold weather and ALOT of work. I am therefore unable to take any requests for rentals at this time.
01-Feb-13 Thanks to help from Shop Downhome, you may purchase online a t-shirt with branded logo prepared for me by BellAliant. All profits to go to my three charities. Go to the "Buy a T-Shirt" page on my website for more details.
09-Feb-13 My rink project appeared on Hockey Day in Canada! Click here to view.
12-Mar-13 Due to mild weather, my backyard rink is officially closed for the 2012-2013 season.
02-Nov-12 In response to a query from a company, I will be offerring 4 full colour 4' x 5' in ice logos only for a total
contribution of $1,120 which includes the cost of the in ice logo ($120), $1,000 will go to the charities.
02-Nov-12 I will now be accepting corporate donations and will be posting company logos under the newly created "My
Supporters" page under the Diamond, Platnium, Gold and Silver Level categories depending on the value of
the donation. Diamond Level supporters will be given 1 of the 4 in ice logos in recognition of their substantial donation.
05-Nov-12 City Honda generously sponsors an in ice logo for $1,000. Thanks City Honda!
08-Nov-12 Provincial Airlines commits to a $1,000 donation in exchange for an in ice logo. Thanks PAL!
16-Nov-12 Did an interview with Downhome Magazine for their January edition.
18-Nov-13 Interview with The Newfoundland Herald
21-Nov-12 Surpassed $10,000 dollars raised to date for my charities!
30-Dec-12 To date a total of over $16,000 has been raised for my charities.
30-Dec-12 Watch out for an upcoming article on my rink project in the January edition of the Downhome Magazine.
30-Dec-12 Ranstar* and ExxonMobil (Hebron Project) donates $1,000 each! Thank You!!
01-Jan-13 Interview with Downhome Magazine
04-Jan-13 Rink is finally completed!
05-Jan-13 Interview with CBC News
07-Jan-13 Interview with NTV News
08-Jan-13 GSF Grand Banks Drill Rig Social Committee donates $5,000! A logo was created and installed in centre ice on Wednesday. A HUGE thank you to the entire committee!
08-Jan-13 Interview with Canadian Dad
09-Jan-13 Interview with VOCM Radio
09-Jan-13 Interview with CBC News Now (National)
09-Jan-13 Rogers donates $1,000! Thank You Rogers!
10-Jan-13 Aliant donated $1,000! Thank You Aliant!
10-Jan-13 To date a total of $26,000 has been raised for my charities! Thank you to everyone for your support!
10-Jan-13 Atlantic Journal (Bell TV) committed to a TV interview in the coming week.
13-Jan-13 Due to mild weather and poor ice conditions, the rink is not currently skatable and will require signficant work.
13-Jan-13 Schedule for ice rentals in progress, to be posted soon. Stay tuned
19-Jan-13 Today is the official opening of my rink. I invited the sponsor companies and the charities only to have the first official skate.
20-Jan-13 Muckers Winter Classic, hosted by HMP and involved playing against The Media All Stars, was held on my rink today. They presented me with a donation of more than $1700! Thank you for supporting our charities!
20-Jan-13 NTV News coverage of the Muckers Winter Classic.
21-Jan-13 There is now a swimming pool where I had a rink! I am currently draining ALOT of water from it after last night's rain and mild spell. The rink will be out of commission for the next week or so until I get repairs made.
31-Jan-13 After about a week or so of good ice conditions after the last rainfall, the recent mild spell has severely damaged my ice surface. The rink will be out of commission indefinitely pending cold weather and ALOT of work. I am therefore unable to take any requests for rentals at this time.
01-Feb-13 Thanks to help from Shop Downhome, you may purchase online a t-shirt with branded logo prepared for me by BellAliant. All profits to go to my three charities. Go to the "Buy a T-Shirt" page on my website for more details.
09-Feb-13 My rink project appeared on Hockey Day in Canada! Click here to view.
12-Mar-13 Due to mild weather, my backyard rink is officially closed for the 2012-2013 season.
