OHF Bursary applications and Awards nomination forms now available

January 15, 2015

2015 OHF AWARDS PROGRAM NOMINATION FORMS NOW AVAILABLE
The Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) is now accepting nominations for the 2015 OHF Awards Program. The OHF Awards includes the Bill Richmond Memorial Award, Dr. Allan Morris Award, Officiating Program Award, Order of Merit Award, Volunteer of the Year Award, Christine Penman Award and the Staff Award.

The deadline for Associations to submit nomination forms to their Member Partner is March 5, 2015, while the deadline for Member Partners to submit nomination forms to the OHF Office is March 20, 2015.

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The OHF Awards Program was introduced during the 2001-02 season to formally recognize the efforts and achievements of OHF members who dedicate themselves to furthering the great game of hockey.

For more information on the OHF Awards Program, contact:
Will Metske
Ontario Hockey Federation
Manager, Membership Services and Registration
226-533-9072

2015 OHF BURSARY APPLICATION FORMS ALSO AVAILABLE
The OHF is also accepting applications for the 2015 OHF Bursary Program. All documentation must be submitted to the OHF office no later than 4:30 p.m. on April 24, 2015.

To be eligible to receive a bursary, a candidate must meet the following criteria:

Be registered for three years within the OHF in any capacity (player, trainer, coach, official)
Be registered with the OHF during his/her application season
Be a registrant in good standing with the OHF
Enrolling in post-secondary full-time studies in Canada for the first time

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The OHF Bursary Program will award $30,000 in financial assistance to OHF registered participants to help offset the cost of post-secondary education. In the past 18 years, the OHF has distributed more than $330,000 post-secondary students in Ontario.

For more information on the OHF Bursary Program, contact:
Dave Hysen
Ontario Hockey Federation
Manager, Communications and Events
226-533-9074

The OHF is one of three Hockey Canada Branches operating in the Province of Ontario and is the largest of all thirteen across Canada. The OHF is comprised of seven Member Partners and has a membership base that represents over forty percent of Hockey Canada.