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Rich Valley Vikings FunTeam Hockey

Rich Valley Arena - 56213 Hwy 33 Lac Ste Anne County

Description

FunTeam Alberta promotes family oriented, low cost, and less competitive sport to be enjoyed by participants of all skill levels. We are an inclusive organization that encourage any activity to be FUN for the participants, parents, coaches, volunteers and the rest of the community!

Rich Valley Vikings Fun Hockey Club 

FunTeam Alberta promotes family oriented, low cost, and less competitive sport to be enjoyed by participants of all skill levels. We are an inclusive organization that encourages any activity to be FUN for the participants, parents, coaches, volunteers and the rest of the community!

Welcome to The Rich Valley Vikings Hockey Club! RVHC is affiliated with FunTeam Alberta, who promote family oriented, low cost, and less competitive sport to be enjoyed by participants of all skill levels. We are an inclusive organization that encourages any activity to be FUN for the participants, parents, coaches, volunteers and the rest of the community! Everyone plays and the amazing coaches will be working with all participants to improve their confidence and skill, and strive for everyone to learn how to work as a team player and build their love of the game. 

Teams will receive 1 practice weekly, with games starting around the first week of November with other Fun Team groups in the surrounding areas. The ice scheduler will do their best to schedule 1 home game/1 away game per month, usually no more than 45 minutes from home ice at Rich Valley Arena. The teams are grouped by age. The age ranges listed below are an approximation that depends on the number of participants in certain age groups.

  • Intro To Hockey Program- 3/4

  • Little Vikings - Ages 5–7

  • Middle JR Vikings - Ages 8-11 

  • Middle SR Vikings - Ages 12-14 

  • Big Vikings - Ages 15+ 

Ice Times will be Sun Wed Thurs or Fridays 

2-3 games per month on Saturdays (except the intro to hockey)

This will be determined by the number of registered players.

Important Dates:

Registration Closes Sept 22nd - after this date it will be based on spots available

Mandatory Parent Meeting/AGM - Fri Oct 13th 6pm - Ice open for kids to go skating

Team Photos - Oct 28th 12pm to 3pm - your team will be given a time slot

What to Bring

The following is required for all players:

  1. Hockey Bag

  2. Water Bottle

  3. Jock

  4. Shin guards

  5. Socks

  6. Practice jersey (available in  red or white for $15 each )

  7. Skates

  8. Skate guards

  9. Hockey pants

  10. Neck guard

  11. Elbow pads

  12. Shoulder pads

  13. Gloves

  14. Helmet with full cage 

  15. Stick

  16. Hockey tape (for socks)

  17. Hockey tape (for stick)

Practice Jerseys are available in Red or White and are $15 each. This is not included in your registration fee.

 

All coaches are required to wear a helmet and skates.

Fees

Important: $10 of the listed registration fee covers your FunTeam membership which is required to join a FunTeam group. Please submit all of your fees to your Group Manager in a timely fashion as it is required to complete the registration process.

Registration Fees $275 / child 

They are working on credit card payment directly from this site but there will be a fee to pay by credit card. Alternatively you can Etransfer your fees to rvhcfees@gmail.com ( BE SURE TO INCLUDE YOUR NAME AND PHONE NUMBER IN THE MEMO)  

See volunteer section for commitment details. 

Please note that the Registration fees must be paid in full prior to your Childs first practice, the volunteer commitments must be paid to the arena by Nov 15th.

If you need financial assistance please reach out to rvhcfees@gmail.com there are several support options we can connect you with. 

If you need assistance with equipment please reach out to rvhockeyclub@gmail.com as we have lots of families that are selling used equipment. 

 

Vikings Fee Breakdown
Registration Fee
265.00
Total
$265.00

Group Leader Info

Name Ashley Steinkey
Email rvhockeyclub@gmail.com
Phone Number 7809074019

Volunteering

FunTeam volunteers are our most valuable resource. We can’t thank you enough for your commitment to our programming and bringing our model of sport to your community.

Volunteering

FunTeam volunteers are our most valuable resource. As our club grows we need to make sure our club runs smoothly. We can’t thank you enough for your commitment to our programming and bringing our model of sport to your community. 

The volunteer commitment comes in 2 parts this year- 

Part 1- Raffle Tickets - Sell 2 booklets per child, return your ticket stubs to drop box or concession at the arena and earn your fee back. Deposit on raffle ticket required

Part 2 - Tournament Assistance - Work 1 tournament shift per family.

All of the volunteer commitments will be discussed at the 1 Mandatory Parent Meeting om Oct 13th @6pm.

Each team will have a head coach, with, ideally, two assistant coaches. 

All coaches and parents volunteers that are on ice and / or dressing rooms are required to provide a vulnerable sector check to the registrar. 

 

Description of Volunteer Positions 

Referee Coordinators: responsible to book referees for games played by our Middle and Big teams. Our Little team will have their games refereed by volunteer parents or kids for the older teams. 

Team Managers:  responsible to ensure the team is able to attend, confirm which players will attend, which jerseys are required, and provide the game location for their team. They are responsible to reschedule or cancel any games based on weather conditions and/or illnesses. 

Jersey Managers:  ensure that game jerseys are distributed to each player for games and collected at the end of each game. They will wash them according to the instructions given and return ALL  jerseys to RVHC  at the end of the season. 

The year end party coordinators:( 1 per team)  will be responsible to assist in the year end party

Tournament Assistance: Each family will be responsible to cover one 4hr shift at one of the tournaments that we host. Donations from families and local business are welcomed for our tournaments to help cover the costs.

This organization cannot exist without volunteers. Please consider how you can assist to make this a successful season for our children. We require these below - if we can not fill these positions the season can not run. Please note your volunteer and tournament commitment fee will be waived if you choose a position with an asterisk

  • Head coaches *

  • assistant coaches ( 2 per team) *

  • Team Managers *

  • Jersey Parent *

  • Referees need 1-2 for each age group *

  • Tournament assistance shifts

  • Time Keepers

Teams

Vikings
The teams will be divided into ages once registration closes. Please make sure to follow all the steps. You can not may on here for fees or jerseys. You must e-transfer to rvhcfees@gmail.com. PUT YOUR PHONE # AND PLAYERS NAME (S) in the memo or we wont know whos money it is. If you are unsure if your registration worked please contact rvhockeyclub@gmail.com
General - Teams will be divided into ages after registration closes
Spots Available: 42
  • Start Date: Oct 16, 2023
  • End Date: Mar 03, 2024
  • Max Participants: 150
  • Team Fees: $265.00
  • Team Contact
    Ashley Steinkey
    rvhockeyclub@gmail.com
    780-907-4019
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