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Next VOSHA Board Meeting Tuesday, July 14, 2009 @ 7pm
Date: 6/17/2009
By: Jim Rogers
Pee Wee A Team Looking for Goalies
Date: 5/19/2009
By: Coach John
Announcing 2009 - 2010 Vosha Try-outs
Date: 5/13/2009
By: Jim Rogers
2009/2010 Mustang Coaches
Date: 4/25/2009
By: Rob Gosnell, Jim Rogers
VOSHA Mustangs Bad to the Bone Conditioning Camp
Date: 4/21/2009
By: Jim Rogers
Skills Sessions for 2009/2010 Season
Date: 4/9/2009
By: Rob Gosnell

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This is YOUR Association....We NEED YOUR Help!

New Committees being formed...(excerpt from your by-laws)

Committees Defined

Coaching Committee:

Form an outline of Committee Goals for the upcoming season and submit it to the Board of Directors for approval.  Assist Coaching Coordinator in planning a monthly meeting with all committee members and VOSHA coaches.  Support all VOSHA Coaching staff and it’s instructors. Aid the Coaching Coordinator in relaying information to the coaching staff and instructors about current events or clinics.  As a committee, act as a mediator in any discrepancies which occur between coaching staff, instructors, or officials.  To determine whether a player will be allowed to “play-up” in an older age division within the VOSHA association.  Any written communications distributed to the membership which deals with VOSHA policies and/or procedures, shall require the approval of a majority of the Board.  A representative shall attend regularly all meetings of the Board of Directors.

Fundraising Committee:

The president shall appoint a committee of at least three to oversee all fundraising activities.  The fundraising committee shall report to the Board at least monthly on its activities.  This committee shall provide an outline of Goals for the upcoming season and submit it to the Board of Directors for approval.  Duties include: To formulate ideas and opportunities to raise money for the VOSHA General Fund as well as the travel teams within the association either from outside sources or the VOSHA members.  Assist team managers in facilitating any team level fundraising events if asked to do so.  Determine if all level fundraisers follow all 501c3 stipulations or guidelines created by the VOSHA bylaws.  To conduct at least one association wide fundraiser each season, to benefit each team equally as long as each team has members that participate in carrying out the event.  Any written communications distributed to the membership, which deals with VOSHA policies and/or procedures, shall require the approval of a majority of the Board of Directors.

Marketing/Correspondence/Newsletter Committee:

To publish and distribute a newsletter about all that is VOSHA.  To include information about team events, calendars, clinics, and any reports from various Board Members, Administrators, or Coaches.  The committee may decide to provide a newsletter either monthly or bi-monthly to the membership of VOSHA.  Offer an opportunity for all members to submit news worthy information to the committee by a certain date.  All newsletters must have approval from the President of the Board of Directors before being distributed to the membership.  Any materials used to create such a newsletter should be provided to the committee by VOSHA.  A representative shall attend regularly all meetings of the Board of Directors.

Scheduling Committee:

Determine the scheduling of all ice slots for all teams’ practices, games, tournaments, and events. To schedule all referees as determined by the team, association, or tournament games.  To make good use of the “Ice Change Form” in order to provide documentation when ice has been purchased, sold back, or rescheduled.  To provide a copy of such form once determined, to the Treasurer for proper billing.  A representative shall attend regularly all meetings of the Board of Directors.

 

Uniform Committee:

To organize, association wide, the sizing, ordering and distributing of jerseys, warm-ups, socks, and any other type of uniform voted on and approved by the Board of Directors.  To act as point of Contact for VOSHA when communicating with companies that provides such uniforms.

 

Safety Committee:

To create awareness through education and information on opportunities which will provide a safer environment at Arcadia Ice.  Develop and implement a plan for increasing safety of activities, equipment and facilities through education, compliance and reporting as approved by the Board of Directors.

If you'd be interested in getting involved, please email: Kelly Roof at  kroof@live.com and let her know where you can serve.

 

 

VOSHA Bantam A - 2008 - 2009 Sonoran League Champions

 

Tournament Results

 

Arizona Team Wins Nationals
VOSHA wins 2005 Bantam Tier II Nationals and becomes first Arizona Team to ever win a USA Hockey National Tournament

Our Goals
The Valley of the Sun Hockey Association exists in order to provide children with the opportunity to participate in a FUN, well organized, comprehensive, ice hockey training program that focuses on the development of each athlete and provides the best possible experience for all participants.

Our Program Objectives:
  • To provide an opportunity for new players to participate.
  • To provide a fair and equal opportunity to participate.
  • To provide children with the opportunity to learn the basic skills without the distractions associated with an over emphasis on winning.
  • To provide an opportunity for those who have the ability and desire, to advance into a more competitive environment.
  • To provide a FUN, positive and safe environment for all youth under the direction of qualified adult leadership.
Our programs 2008-2009
  • Competitive "Travel" program at the "B" level.
  • Competitive "Travel" program at the "A" level.
  • Competitive "Travel" program at the "AA" and Tier II levels.
  • Competitive "Travel" program at the "AAA" and Tier I levels.

Travel Hockey shouldn't mean that you must travel out of the state of Arizona to play competitive hockey games. It means that you play games against competitive travel hockey teams, HERE IN PHOENIX. The GRAND CANYON TOURNAMENT SERIES is designed to offer VOSHA teams the ability to invite travel hockey teams to Phoenix for a weekend series of competitive hockey games.


VOSHA is proud to be an active part of building youth hockey programs in ARIZONA for the past 14 years! VOSHA will be offering its membership THE BEST ice times in PHOENIX.