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Page W4 · Richmond Review

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

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Richmond Review · Page W1

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

• Meet hockey legend Guy Lafleur and your favourite Canucks Alumni • Win airfare for two to Japan

Free Admission See inside for details

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RICHMOND OLYMPIC OVAL

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WORKSAFE BC IMPARK PAY PARKING LOT

Westminster Hwy

Getting to the Oval

Richmond Celebrates

Richmond Olympic Oval 6111 River Road, Richmond

Watch, Learn and Cheer Ice Zone See the Vancouver Canucks Alumni vs the Richmond Sockeyes Alumni in our marquee match-up. Watch exciting Pacific International Junior Hockey League action as the hometown Richmond Sockeyes take on their rivals, the Aldergrove Kodiaks at 12:30 p.m. Take in a day-long hockey jamboree on the Oval’s twin Olympic-sized ice sheets with games featuring local Richmond minor hockey teams and special skills clinics led by Vancouver Canucks staff and the Oval’s own high performance coaches.

Floorball Canada Learn about the exciting sport of floorball, a variant of floor hockey that is rapidly growing in popularity. Players and officials from Floorball Canada, BC Floorball and Canada’s Men’s National Floorball Team will be on hand in the Oval’s Court Zone to showcase their sport. Watch for a variety of contests including fastest shot, stickhandling obstacle course, mini-games and showcase games.

Urban Rec Street Hockey Tournament Watch the exciting 3-on-3 street/floor hockey tournament being organized by Urban Rec.

Relax and Refuel Visit the BBQ Pit on our North Plaza or drop by our other food stations. Take a load off and enjoy your meal while watching CBC’s Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada coverage on our bank of big screen TVs.

There will be no public parking at the Oval on event day. So travel by greener modes of transportation such as the Canada Line and a short walk to avoid creating huge traffic and parking backups around the Oval.

TransLink / Canada Line The C94 community shuttle bus runs from the Richmond-Brighouse Canada Line Station to the Richmond Olympic Oval, every 11 minutes. Take the Canada Line to Aberdeen or Lansdowne stations and walk 10 to 15 minutes to the Oval.

Cycling Bicycle parking will be available on the south east and south west sides of the Oval.

Lane Closure There will be no access for eastbound traffic on River Road from Lynas Lane or No. 2 Road northbound.

Parking There will be no public parking available at the Oval, with the exception of limited accessible parking (with permit). Its availability is not guaranteed as other guests may be utilizing it. Limited free parking will be available at a WorkSafe BC building parking lot located a few blocks from the Oval at 6951 Westminster Highway. The parking lot is accessible westbound on Westminster Highway between Elmbridge Way and Gilbert Road. This lot is free.

Thank You to Our Sponsors ブランドマーク

PLATINUM SPONSOR

GOLD SPONSOR

CANADA’S LARGEST COMMUNITY BUILDER

クリアスペース

SILVER SPONSOR

BRONZE SPONSOR

VOLUNTEER SPONSOR

COMMUNITY PARTNER

MEDIA PARTNER

DAY All things hockey under one roof Saturday, February 9, 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Richmond Olympic Oval Bring a donation to support Richmond Food Bank.

richmondoval.ca/hockeyday PRESENTED BY


Page W2 · Richmond Review

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

All things hockey under one roof Richmond Celebrates

Saturday, February 9, 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

DAY

at Richmond Olympic Oval

All things hockey under one roof

PRESENTED BY

Vancouver Canucks Alumni vs. Richmond Sockeyes Alumni

Richmond Review · Page W3

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Richmond Celebrates

Saturday, February 9, 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

DAY

at Richmond Olympic Oval

Fan-tastic Fun

PRESENTED BY

Interactive Exhibits Test your hockey skills in our interactive experiences, including Shutout Virtual Reality Goaltending, Super Deker (to test your shooting accuracy) and Hardest Shot Radar (to test your shot speed).

Sony PlayStation Slap Shot Zone Play the latest electronic hockey games, plus many of Sony PlayStation’s other latest hits. Challenge friends, gain glory and win prizes.

4:30 p.m.

BC Sports Hall of Fame Exhibit

Our marquee hockey game features some of your favourite all-time Canucks including Cliff Ronning, Dave Babych, Garry Valk, Orland Kurtenbach and more. Tickets are $15 with partial proceeds to support Richmond Kidsport. Tickets are available at brownpapertickets.com or at the Oval.

Learn about British Columbia’s rich hockey history and check out priceless memorabilia from Cyclone Taylor and beyond. Test your skills in some of the Hall’s fun, interactive sports stations.

Classic Games Zone Get your fill of some hockey game classics like bubble hockey, table hockey, air hockey and more.

Multi-Sport Zone Every great hockey player is a great athlete first! Let our high performance coaches and Oval staff put you through your paces.

Entertainment and Special Appearances

Autograph Sessions

Meet Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur and get his autograph from 1:30–3:00 p.m. (Autographs are free, but some limitations apply, see our website at www.richmondoval.ca/hockeyday for autograph guidelines). Watch for details onsite of signings by some of your favourite Canucks Alumni from 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Get your picture taken, head bitten or autograph from fun-loving and popular Canucks mascot Fin from noon – 12:50 p.m. and 1:10 – 2:00 p.m.

Highlights of the Day  Get an autograph and meet Hockey Hall of Famer and Montreal Canadiens legend,Guy Lafleur.

 Receive tons of free giveaways and prizes, including a chance to win airfare for 2 to Japan at the 24 Hours booth.

 Watch some of your favourite alltime Canucks as the Vancouver Canucks Alumni take on the Richmond Sockeyes Alumni on the Oval Ice. Tickets $15.

 Play games, test your hockey skills and see top coaches and athletes in training.

 Watch Lafleur and other NHL greats compete in our Celebrity Ball Hockey game.  Rock out to the Canucks hockeyloving house band and Canadian pop-rock hitmakers, the Odds.

 Watch the Richmond Sockeyes vs. Aldergrove Kodiaks, Pacific International Junior Hockey League Game.  Check out the Hockey Marketplace with great collectibles for sale and a silent auction.

Odds

Celebrity Ball Hockey Game 11:00 – 11:30 a.m.

Don’t miss Guy Lafleur and other NHL alumni as they face off with members of the media and Richmond City Council for a fun game of Celebrity Ball Hockey. A big hit with fans at last year’s Hockey Day celebrations, this year’s game will also feature popular Vancouver Canucks alumni Darcy Rota, Jack McIlhargey, Orland Kurtenbach and more.

Year of the Snake Don’t miss our special tribute to Chinese New Year as we present a spectacular Chinese Lion Dance to ring in the new year at 10:30 a.m.

The Odds first made some noise in the ‘90s with pop/rock hits like Someone Who’s Cool and Heterosexual Man. Now they’ve become hockey icons as the Vancouver Canucks in house-band at home games. Enjoy their fun and energetic sounds for three sets at 11:45 a.m., 2:15 and 3:30 p.m.

Hockey Marketplace Purchase hockey treasures from dozens of hockey memorabilia vendors, organized by Bossa Productions, Western Canada’s largest producer of sports memorabilia and collectibles. Bid on some “gotta have” keepsakes in the silent auction. Check out free giveaways including hockey cards from Upper Deck and other locations.

Acclaimed tenor Mark Donnelly, well-known for his sing-along version of O Canada, which he performs regularly at Vancouver Canucks games, will sing the anthem at the opening of the Richmond Sockeyes vs. Aldergrove Kodiaks game and the Vancouver Canucks Alumni vs. Richmond Sockeyes Alumni game. Listen in as Bob “The Moj” Marjanovich from TEAM 1040 hosts his popular Sports Saturday program live onsite from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Duh Hockey Guys, comedic performers on stilts who dress as hockey players and interact with crowd, will have you in stitches. Meet one of the Green Men, those goofy guys in bodytards that have become a fan favourite at Canucks games and check out their new book about their adventures.

Displays, Contests and Prizes Event partners, including CBC, 24 Hours, the Canucks Autism Network, Canuck Place, Richmond Sockeyes and others will be on hand with lots of fun games, free giveaways and informative displays.


Page W2 · Richmond Review

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

All things hockey under one roof Richmond Celebrates

Saturday, February 9, 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

DAY

at Richmond Olympic Oval

All things hockey under one roof

PRESENTED BY

Vancouver Canucks Alumni vs. Richmond Sockeyes Alumni

Richmond Review · Page W3

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Richmond Celebrates

Saturday, February 9, 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

DAY

at Richmond Olympic Oval

Fan-tastic Fun

PRESENTED BY

Interactive Exhibits Test your hockey skills in our interactive experiences, including Shutout Virtual Reality Goaltending, Super Deker (to test your shooting accuracy) and Hardest Shot Radar (to test your shot speed).

Sony PlayStation Slap Shot Zone Play the latest electronic hockey games, plus many of Sony PlayStation’s other latest hits. Challenge friends, gain glory and win prizes.

4:30 p.m.

BC Sports Hall of Fame Exhibit

Our marquee hockey game features some of your favourite all-time Canucks including Cliff Ronning, Dave Babych, Garry Valk, Orland Kurtenbach and more. Tickets are $15 with partial proceeds to support Richmond Kidsport. Tickets are available at brownpapertickets.com or at the Oval.

Learn about British Columbia’s rich hockey history and check out priceless memorabilia from Cyclone Taylor and beyond. Test your skills in some of the Hall’s fun, interactive sports stations.

Classic Games Zone Get your fill of some hockey game classics like bubble hockey, table hockey, air hockey and more.

Multi-Sport Zone Every great hockey player is a great athlete first! Let our high performance coaches and Oval staff put you through your paces.

Entertainment and Special Appearances

Autograph Sessions

Meet Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur and get his autograph from 1:30–3:00 p.m. (Autographs are free, but some limitations apply, see our website at www.richmondoval.ca/hockeyday for autograph guidelines). Watch for details onsite of signings by some of your favourite Canucks Alumni from 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Get your picture taken, head bitten or autograph from fun-loving and popular Canucks mascot Fin from noon – 12:50 p.m. and 1:10 – 2:00 p.m.

Highlights of the Day  Get an autograph and meet Hockey Hall of Famer and Montreal Canadiens legend,Guy Lafleur.

 Receive tons of free giveaways and prizes, including a chance to win airfare for 2 to Japan at the 24 Hours booth.

 Watch some of your favourite alltime Canucks as the Vancouver Canucks Alumni take on the Richmond Sockeyes Alumni on the Oval Ice. Tickets $15.

 Play games, test your hockey skills and see top coaches and athletes in training.

 Watch Lafleur and other NHL greats compete in our Celebrity Ball Hockey game.  Rock out to the Canucks hockeyloving house band and Canadian pop-rock hitmakers, the Odds.

 Watch the Richmond Sockeyes vs. Aldergrove Kodiaks, Pacific International Junior Hockey League Game.  Check out the Hockey Marketplace with great collectibles for sale and a silent auction.

Odds

Celebrity Ball Hockey Game 11:00 – 11:30 a.m.

Don’t miss Guy Lafleur and other NHL alumni as they face off with members of the media and Richmond City Council for a fun game of Celebrity Ball Hockey. A big hit with fans at last year’s Hockey Day celebrations, this year’s game will also feature popular Vancouver Canucks alumni Darcy Rota, Jack McIlhargey, Orland Kurtenbach and more.

Year of the Snake Don’t miss our special tribute to Chinese New Year as we present a spectacular Chinese Lion Dance to ring in the new year at 10:30 a.m.

The Odds first made some noise in the ‘90s with pop/rock hits like Someone Who’s Cool and Heterosexual Man. Now they’ve become hockey icons as the Vancouver Canucks in house-band at home games. Enjoy their fun and energetic sounds for three sets at 11:45 a.m., 2:15 and 3:30 p.m.

Hockey Marketplace Purchase hockey treasures from dozens of hockey memorabilia vendors, organized by Bossa Productions, Western Canada’s largest producer of sports memorabilia and collectibles. Bid on some “gotta have” keepsakes in the silent auction. Check out free giveaways including hockey cards from Upper Deck and other locations.

Acclaimed tenor Mark Donnelly, well-known for his sing-along version of O Canada, which he performs regularly at Vancouver Canucks games, will sing the anthem at the opening of the Richmond Sockeyes vs. Aldergrove Kodiaks game and the Vancouver Canucks Alumni vs. Richmond Sockeyes Alumni game. Listen in as Bob “The Moj” Marjanovich from TEAM 1040 hosts his popular Sports Saturday program live onsite from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Duh Hockey Guys, comedic performers on stilts who dress as hockey players and interact with crowd, will have you in stitches. Meet one of the Green Men, those goofy guys in bodytards that have become a fan favourite at Canucks games and check out their new book about their adventures.

Displays, Contests and Prizes Event partners, including CBC, 24 Hours, the Canucks Autism Network, Canuck Place, Richmond Sockeyes and others will be on hand with lots of fun games, free giveaways and informative displays.


Page W4 · Richmond Review

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

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iv rR

FREE 3HR STREET PARKING Dinsmore Bridge to Cambie Rd

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m

r eA

l

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Mi

Fra

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rR

ve

Ri

Richmond Review · Page W1

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

• Meet hockey legend Guy Lafleur and your favourite Canucks Alumni • Win airfare for two to Japan

Free Admission See inside for details

ge

rid

lyb

l Ho

d

er R

Riv

ay eW

dg

bri

Elm

Way Alderbrid ge

River Rd

CITY OF RICHMOND WORKSYARD (Free shuttle to Oval)

Gil be rt

Rd

ay W

dC Roa

RICHMOND OLYMPIC OVAL

Lynas Ln

No 2 Rd

WORKSAFE BC IMPARK PAY PARKING LOT

Westminster Hwy

Getting to the Oval

Richmond Celebrates

Richmond Olympic Oval 6111 River Road, Richmond

Watch, Learn and Cheer Ice Zone See the Vancouver Canucks Alumni vs the Richmond Sockeyes Alumni in our marquee match-up. Watch exciting Pacific International Junior Hockey League action as the hometown Richmond Sockeyes take on their rivals, the Aldergrove Kodiaks at 12:30 p.m. Take in a day-long hockey jamboree on the Oval’s twin Olympic-sized ice sheets with games featuring local Richmond minor hockey teams and special skills clinics led by Vancouver Canucks staff and the Oval’s own high performance coaches.

Floorball Canada Learn about the exciting sport of floorball, a variant of floor hockey that is rapidly growing in popularity. Players and officials from Floorball Canada, BC Floorball and Canada’s Men’s National Floorball Team will be on hand in the Oval’s Court Zone to showcase their sport. Watch for a variety of contests including fastest shot, stickhandling obstacle course, mini-games and showcase games.

Urban Rec Street Hockey Tournament Watch the exciting 3-on-3 street/floor hockey tournament being organized by Urban Rec.

Relax and Refuel Visit the BBQ Pit on our North Plaza or drop by our other food stations. Take a load off and enjoy your meal while watching CBC’s Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada coverage on our bank of big screen TVs.

There will be no public parking at the Oval on event day. So travel by greener modes of transportation such as the Canada Line and a short walk to avoid creating huge traffic and parking backups around the Oval.

TransLink / Canada Line The C94 community shuttle bus runs from the Richmond-Brighouse Canada Line Station to the Richmond Olympic Oval, every 11 minutes. Take the Canada Line to Aberdeen or Lansdowne stations and walk 10 to 15 minutes to the Oval.

Cycling Bicycle parking will be available on the south east and south west sides of the Oval.

Lane Closure There will be no access for eastbound traffic on River Road from Lynas Lane or No. 2 Road northbound.

Parking There will be no public parking available at the Oval, with the exception of limited accessible parking (with permit). Its availability is not guaranteed as other guests may be utilizing it. Limited free parking will be available at a WorkSafe BC building parking lot located a few blocks from the Oval at 6951 Westminster Highway. The parking lot is accessible westbound on Westminster Highway between Elmbridge Way and Gilbert Road. This lot is free.

Thank You to Our Sponsors ブランドマーク

PLATINUM SPONSOR

GOLD SPONSOR

CANADA’S LARGEST COMMUNITY BUILDER

クリアスペース

SILVER SPONSOR

BRONZE SPONSOR

VOLUNTEER SPONSOR

COMMUNITY PARTNER

MEDIA PARTNER

DAY All things hockey under one roof Saturday, February 9, 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Richmond Olympic Oval Bring a donation to support Richmond Food Bank.

richmondoval.ca/hockeyday PRESENTED BY


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