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George Chamandy Award

The George Chamandy Memorial Trophy is presented to the individual (non GTHL Executive) who, in the opinion of the GTHL Board of Directors, has contributed a supreme effort during the years to the fostering and promotion of Minor Hockey in Metropolitian Toronto and Mississauga. This trophy is the highest award presented to any individual by the GTHL. For more information on this award and to nominate a candidate, please click here

Recipients
Year
Winner
1953
Jim Brown (Boy's Brigade)
1954
George Barber (Corner Boys)
1955
Jack Abel (Ted's Pals H.C.)
1956
R.J. (Bert) Sharpe (Scarborough Lions H.L.)
1957
A.A. "Al" Grossi (Little T.H.L.)
1958
Jack Stafford Jr. (Humber Valley H.A.)
1959
Carmen Bush (Columbus Boys Club)
1960
Ken Gough (Toronto Ramblers)
1961
Roy Turner (East York H.A.)
1962
Earl Robertson (Ted Reeve H.A.)
1963
R.J.W. Warden (George Bell H.A.)
1964
Bob and Wally Huff
1966
Mrs. Carmen Harper (Toronto Red Wings H.C.)
1967
David Grieve (Ted Reeve H.A.)
1969
George L. Kitchen (Scarborough Central H.L.)
1970
Sam Shopsowitz (Sponsor)
1971
Bill Treadway (Scarborough Central H.L.)
1972
Harry Nash (Northern Etobicoke H.A.)
1974
John Hospodar (Mississauga Reps)
1975
Donald Linthwaite (Wexford Toronto H.C.)
1977
George Dufton (Don Mills Flyers H.C.)
1978
Paul Sanders (N.Y. Hockey League)
1979
George W. Legge (Toronto Marlboros)
1980
Bill Denny (Goulding Park H.A.)
1981
Bill Peeling (Mississauga H.L.)
1982
Raymond Heslop (J&R Hawks H.C.)
1984
Joe Maire (Wexford Toronto H.C.)
1985
Brant Snow (Goulding Park)
1986
John McKay (Ted Reeve)
1987
Lloyd Stockley (Mississauga Jets)
1988
Anne & Garry O'Toole (Toronto Aeros)
1989
Vern Ward (Young Nationals)
1990
Dr. Thomas Pashby (Sports Safety)
1991
Ian Traill (Goulding Park)
1993
Gord Murphy (Mississauga Braves)
1994
Jack Harper (Toronto Red Wings)
1995
Ken Cox (Faustina Sports Club)
1996
Joe Schembri (Mississauga Terriers)
1997
Peter Johnson (Mississauga North Stars)
1998
Peter MacInnis (Don Mills Flyers)
1999
Bob Law (posthumously) (North York Canadiens)
2000
Herb Ebisuzaki (GTHL Technical Director)
2001
Mike Dixon (posthumously) (Mississauga Rebels)
2002
Gary & Sheila Punchard (Toronto Young Nationals)
2003
Sylvia Jacobs (Markham Islanders)
2004
Jim Nicoletti (Toronto Marlboros)
2005
Marilynn Della Rosa (Goulding Park Hockey Assoc.)
2006
Don Montgomery (SHA)
2007
Ernie Lopez (Toronto Eagles)
2008
John Fitzpatrick (East Enders)
 2010 
Carmen Cummings (Scarborough Young Bruins) 
2011
Neil Painchaud (Streetsville Tigers)
2012
Gus Stathopulos (Don Mills Flyers )

George F. Dufton Scholarship Award

The George F. Dufton Scholarship Award is presented annually to the Midget Major Player who acheives a high standard of excellence in hockey and school. George Dufton was the Don Mills Flyers founder and first President who, as a young man excelled in both academics and athletics. The Award is presented to assist players who wish to pursue educational opportunities.For more information on this award and to nominate a candidate, please click here.

                                                          Recipients
Year
Winner
1993
Charlie Retter
1994
Stephen Choi
1996
Jeffrey Robert Boyes
1997
Dennis Stathopolous
1998
Gasper Galati
1999
Jamie Adoniadis
2001
Matt George
2002
Jared Putterman
2003
Alessandro Lupo
2004
Francesco Caporusso
2005
James Murdoch
2006
Alan Reynolds
2007
Robert Brennan
2008
Adam Blando
        2009Andrew McLennan 
 2010 
Derrick Johnson 
2011
Patrick Piacentini

Gus Gordon Memorial Officials Award

Presented annually by the GTHL Supervisors to the Official who displays a balance between Positive Attitude, Dedication, Competence, and Improvement.

Recipients
Year
Winner
1990-91
Scott Sheriff
1991-92
Hank Bangild
1992-93
Sandy Stenhouse
1993-94
Dean Warren
1994-95
Ralph Sparks
1995-96
Jacqui Palm
1996-97
Cris Kalangis
1997-98
Rob Palm
1998-99
Richard Dutton
1999-00
John Levantis
2000-01
David Berger
2001-02
Dave O'Sullivan
2002-03
Rob Padt
2003-04
David Lichacz
2004-05
Nick Spiro
2005-06
Philip Switzer
2006-07
Don Haag
2007-08
Ben Venditti
2008-09
Norm Belyea 
 2009-10 
David Montgomery 
2010-11
James Cosgriffe
2011-12
Brian Coles

GTHL Special Recognition Award

Established in 2001 by GTHL President John Gardner, the GTHL Special Recognition Award is presented to GTHL Players in order to recognize inspirational courage displayed in overcoming adversity, while maintaining a dedication and committment to competing in hockey.For more information on this award and to nominate a candidate, please click here.

Recipients
Year
Winner
2001
Michael Fish & David Nicoletti
2003
Dan Aziz & Andrew Mizzoni
2004
Billy George, Michael Seccareccia, Chris Purchase
2005
Phil Hipkiss
2006
Colin Campbell, Jordan Emmanuel, Morgan Oliver, Chase McEachern (Posthumously), Adrian Krmec & Stuart McKenzie
2007
Evan Wall, Jakob Schilz
2008
Sean Cordes
2010
Mark DeMontis 
2012
Chris Walters

Cooper Humanitarian Award

Presented in Recognition of Lengthy and Dedicated Service to Minor Hockey and The Youth Who are the benefactors of the individuals efforts.For more information on this award and to nominate a candidate, please click here.

Recipients
Year
Winner
1977
John Gardner
1983
Crawford Fisher
1985
Sylvia Jacobs
1989
George Dufton
1995
Rick Rye
1996
Chick Evans
1999
John Fitzpatrick
2003
Paul Heffernan
2004
Upper Canada College's Horizon Program
2005
Norm Clements
2006
Helen Neville
2007
Peter MacInnis
2008
Jordan McNeil
2010
Al Spicer

Len Barrett Midget House League Scholarship Award

Established in 2005, the Len Barret Midget House League Scholarship Award was developed to recognize a Midget House League Player who achieves a high standard of excellence academically and in hockey. For more information on this award and to nominate a candidate, please click here.

Recipients
Year
Winner
2005
Mark De Montis
2006
Richard Adair
2007
Megan Parry
2008
Stephen Vescio
2009
Amrit Singh Rai 
 2010 
Peter Ferell 
2011
David Adair
2012
Keegan Miller

Frank D. Smith Midget 'A' Scholarship Award

Established in 2005, the Frank D. Smith Midget 'A' Scholarship Award was developed to recognize a Midget 'A' Player who achieves a high standard of excellence academically and in hockey. For more information on this award and to nominate a candidate, please click here.

Recipients
Year
Winner
2005
Peter Panacos
2006
Mark Rosen
2007
Daniel Clarke
2008
Chris McGuire
 2009 
Erik Snucins 
2010
Matthew Robert Lepore 
2011
Robert Farrow
2012
John Krakovsky

J. Norman Sharpe Midget 'AA' Scholarship Award

Established in 2005, the J.Norman Sharpe Midget 'AA' Scholarship Award was developed to recognize a Midget 'AA' Player who achieves a high standard of excellence academically and in hockey. For more information on this award and to nominate a candidate, please click here.

Recipients
Year
Winner
2005
Tyler Barrack
2006
Nigel Morton
2007
Daniel Tinto
2008
Antonio Lombardi
 2009 
Angus McLean 
2010
Nathan Mooney 
2011
Peter W T Johnson
2012
Andrew MacCulloch

Ray Heslop Under 21 Dedication Award

Established in 2005, the Ray Heslop Under 21 Dedication Award was developed to recognize a Under 21 Player or Team Official best exemplifies the true spirit of Under 21 hockey. For more information on this award and to nominate a candidate, please click here.

Recipients
Year
Winner
2006
Stephen Gregoire
2007
Chris Morton
2008
Peter Cappadocia
 2009 
William Maxwell 
2010
Fabio Sacchetti 
2012
Patrick Birchall

Herb Ebisuzaki Coaching Award

Established in 2005, the Herb Ebisuzaki Coaching Award was developed to recognize an outstanding minor hockey coach. The Award is presented to the GTHL Coach (Competitive, Select or House League) who best exemplifies the true spirit of coaching. For more information on this award and to nominate a candidate, please click here.

Recipients
Year
Winner
2005
John Green
2006
Mark Willis
2007
Glynn Uhlman
2008
Tom McDonell
 2009 
Gary Weatherup 
2010
Jonathan Fine 
2011
Mike Durland
2012
Jordan Ungerman

St. Michael's Majors Minor Midget 'AAA' Scholarship Award

Established in 2006, the St. Michael's Minor Midget 'AAA' Scholarship Award was developed to recognize a Minor Midget 'AAA' Player who achieves a high standard of excellence in hockey and school. The Scholarship award is sponsored by the St. Michael's Majors Hockey Club, a member team of the Ontario Hockey League. For more information on this award and to nominate a candidate, please click here.

Recipients
Year
Winner
2006
Luke Reda
2007
Omar Kanji
2008
Frederick Hamilton
 2009 
Adam Shibuya 
2010
Daniel David Milne 
2011
Nicholas Santoro
2012
Bennett Morrison