Midget Aeros :: 2007-2008 News & Events

Aeros Announce Their Coaching Staff for the 2008-2009 Season 26 March 2008 • • • • • • The Toronto Aeros are pleased to announce that Ken Dufton will be taking over as Head Coach of the Midget Aeros. Previously, Ken served as Head Coach with the Aeros organization for over twenty years. In that time his record includes four National Championships and 15 Provincial Championships with the Senior Team. He coached the Junior Aeros to back-to-back League and Provincial Championships in 2005 and 2006 as well as coaching the 2005-2006 team to an undefeated season in league play. Ken has also coached with the National Women's program as an Assistant Coach with Team Canada at several World Championships and as an assistant coach with the Under-22 program. Send an email message to Ken by clicking here • • • • • • Darryl Giancola will continue his responsibilities as head coach for the Junior Aeros. Darryl has coached the Junior Team for two seasons, winning PWHL League and Playoff titles last season and placing 3rd in League play this season. Prior to that Darryl coached the Midget Aeros to back-to-back Provincial Championships. Send an email message to Darryl by clicking here • • • • • • Ralph Aiello, currently Head Coach of the Midget Aeros, will move to assist Darryl with the Junior Team. Since taking over the Midget team, Ralph has gone undefeated in league play for two consecutive seasons. So far this season the Midgets have won the Toronto Aeros Solid Goal Tournament, their League Division and Bronze Medal at the Ontario Winter Games. Send an email message to Ralph by clicking here • • • • • • Toronto Aeros are also supported by a dedicated and experienced staff of Assistant Coaches to work with our outstanding line up of Head Coaches and are looking forward to the 2008-09 Season.



		The Annual Toronto Aeros Dinner Dance was held on January 25th, 2008 at the Montecassino Place. A great evening was had by friends and families of the Aeros Organization; the support given to the players through silent and live auctions bids is greatly appreciated.



Attn: Toronto Midget Aeros: 17 December 2007 On behalf of the children and the Investors Group Markham Office, I would like to extend our deepest thanks for the generosity that you have once again shown us. The toys that your hockey team has donated will put smiles on faces and tears of joy in the eyes of many of the underprivileged children in the Toronto area. We at Investors Group are proud to have you join us for the second year in fulfilling the wishes of these children. No child deserves to be left out at Christmas and we strive to make sure as few as possible are. We look forward to your participation for many years to come or until Santa gets back on his feet! Once again thank you and Merry Christmas to you and your families. Doris Tischlinger Region Coordinator Investors Group Financial Services Markham RO 71 905-415-2440



Nicole Paniccia	Kate Wheeler	Amanda Kirwan	Shannon Doyle
Congratulations to Aeros representing Ontario at the U-18 National Championships, Kitchener, Ontario! November 2007 Best wishes and good luck to Junior Aeros Nicole Paniccia, Kate Wheeler, Amanda Kirwan and Midget Aero Shannon Doyle. Click on this link to the Oakville Beaver for article on Oakville natives Paniccia and Wheeler. http://oakvillebeaver.com/sports/article/133211



Official League Announcement July 18, 2007 From North Metro Girls Hockey League website. Representatives of the Ontario Women's Hockey Association, Central East Girls Hockey League, North Metro Girls Hockey League and South Western Girls Hockey League have held several meetings to discuss options that will best serve league operations and maximize strengths for the benefit of all teams. We are pleased to report that there is unanimous agreement to form a southern Ontario girls' hockey league for the 2007-2008 season. Be advised that there will be a meeting on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm at Stage West Hotel in Mississauga. The structure of the new league will be presented. Delegates will answer any questions at that time. Ensure a representative from your association is in attendance to take the important information from this meeting back to all teams involved. We thank you for your ongoing contributions to female hockey and look forward to seeing you on the 31st! Thank you Bryan Chappell, President, OWHA Mark Robinson, President, SWGHL John Chandler, President, NMGHL Mary Jean Van Dorp, President, CEGHL