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DATE: Tuesday March 2, 2010 - Friday March 5, 2010 HOTEL: Delta Calgary South
RINK: Southland Leisure Centre 20 teams Hosted by players from Winnipeg Charity: For 25 years, Children's Wish Foundation of Canada has granted wishes to over 15,000 children, ages 3-17, with life threatening illnesses. International ATC Hockey YYC 2010 presented a $5000 donation to Trever Eagles of Children's Wish Foundation.
Award Winners: Friendship Cup - New York TRACON Clusterpucks, 38 points
Denis Ritch Tournament Defenseman - Lindsay Johnson, Winnipeg Blews
Don Pitcairn Best Goalie - Paul Turner, ZLA Brew Brothers
Pierre Marcoux Individual Esprit-de-Corps - Dave Johnson, Winnipeg Blews. Donna Johnson accepted this award for Dave, as he was called to Chile on Monday of the tournament to participate in another CMAT search and rescue mission. Because of Dave's volunteerism; co-hosting YVR 2008, serving 5 years on the Rules Committee, and unselfish service to others in time of need, he was named the winner of the 2010 International ATC Hockey Tournament Pierre Marcoux Esprit-de-Corps Individual Award.
Esprit-de-Corps Team Award -Team Zolne Woodpeckers. The entire team accepted this award and came up on stage and sang an old traditional Slovenian song about the vine and life - kolko kaplic tolko - in loose translation; the number of the vine drops shall be the number of the years that we shall live on earth. It's always good to get a new team in the tournament, particularly such great guys.
Best Uniform Design - Montreal Party Mix Horse's Ass - Dan Neubecker, Miami Solar Bears Last Place Winner - Fort Worth Hosers, 3 points Divisions/Points: A. Winnipeg Blews - 32, Toronto Hogs - 20, Russian Snowmen - 27, Team Zolne Woodpeckers - 10 B. Saltwater Cowboys - 14, Edmonton Widebodies - 22, Calgary Posse - 29, Salt Lake Proximity Event - 11
C. FT. Worth Hosers - 3, Miami Solar Bears - 29, Moscow Snowballs - 24, Minneapolis Goons - 12
D. New York Tracon Clusterpucks - 38, Pacific Rimmers - 18, Edmonton Contrails - 9, Nav Can Jets - 19
E. California Quakes - 9, Montreal Party Mix - 20, Los Angeles Brew Brothers - 26, Detroit Muggers - 29
CYYC 2010 Program (3.9MB PDF)  Time Passages: Ed Orosz ♥ SCT ♥ 8-3-10 PUBLICITY: NAV CANADA News, Vol. 15 No. 3 May 2010 International ATC Hockey Tournament 2010 On-ice rivalry, off-ice friendships focus of International ATC tourney. It about the same time Sidney Crosby was scoring his golden goal at the Vancouver Winter Olympics, another international hockey tournament was getting underway on Canadian ice. This one was in Calgary, and some of the most dedicated hockey players in the global Air Navigation System were there.
It was the 37th annual International ATC Hockey Tournament, held March 2-5 and organized this year by NAV CANADA Operations staff from |
