25 · Wednesday, March 24, 2010 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.oakvillebeaver.com Registration Day 2214 9th Line Oakville Sat March 27th 9am-2pm Come and join our programs, for all ages! Flag Rugby (7 a side) co-ed $190 U8 (2002/2003/2004) U10 (2000/2001) THREE-PEAT: The Oakville peewee AA Rangers won the Ontario Minor Hockey Association championship last weekend in Kingston, the team's third OMHA title in as many years. Tackle Rugby Tackle Rugby (10 a side) (15 a side) co-ed $250 girls $250 U12 (1998/1999) Peewees ace OMHA exam By Jon Kuiperij BEAVER SPORTS EDITOR U15 (1995/1996/1997) U18 (1992/1993/1994) Tackle Rugby (15 a side) boys $250 Before the Oakville peewee AA Rangers' season began, coach Mike Choma assigned the players some homework. "They had to write down their expectations for the season "It's still a great and they all had to feeling. There's submit that to me," always changes Choma said. The Rangers with the group of earned an A-plus on kids you have." one of those expectations last weekend n Peewee AA coach -- winning an Mike Choma Ontario Minor Hockey Association championship. Oakville defeated the Kingston Canadians 4-0 Saturday in Kingston to claim the final series in four games. Winning an OMHA title is nothing new to the squad of 1997-born players. This year marks the third consecutive season the group has earned an OMHA crown, winning as atoms in 2008 and minor peewees last season. "It's still a great feeling," said Choma. "There's always changes with the group of kids you have. (Three) of them had never won, while others won their fourth (in five years)." The Rangers won with defence, allowing only four goals in four games against Kingston. Oakville posted 2-0 and 5-2 wins in Oakville to start the series, then dropped a 21 decision in Kingston Thursday before finishing the Canadians off Saturday. "If you're good in your own end first, it contributes to your offence," Choma said. The Rangers, 28-0-0 in Tri-County play and 50-7-3 overall this year, will compete in next month's Ontario Hockey Federation championships in London. The team participated in the atom OHF tournament two years ago. The Rangers also were finalists at both a AAA tournament in Guelph and the Silver Stick qualifying tournament in Sudbury this season. Members of the team are Ben Blacker, Michael Gironda, Brayden Sampson, Anthony Baxter, Scott Abrams, Luke Whitehouse, Michael Choma, Sean Keating, John Carney, Jackson Bales, Tim Arnold, Ben Bernier, Jack Jeffers, Austin Seaver, Luke De Rango, Drew Doherty, Nickolas Serniuck and Spencer Douglas. Bob Bernier, Steve Sampson and Nick Serniuck are assistant coaches, Paul Jeffers is the trainer and Chris Arnold is the manager. U14 (1996/1997) U16 (1994/1995) U18 (1992/1993) All Registration form are available online *Bring Proof of Age - Health Card or Birth Certificate Our commitment is to provide participation for kids at all levels and all skills For more information contact: juniors@oakvillecrusaders.com Celebrating 42 years of Rugby in the community BURLINGTON MINOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION www.burlingtonminorfootball.ca THE BEST FOOTBALL IN HALTON! Proud Supporter of Canadian Football! www.oakvillecrusaders.com Summer Varsity, JV & Bantam Stampeders (Ages 13-19) Fall House League Tackle (Ages 6-14) Fall Stampeders (Ages 9-14) In-Person Registration Dates: Thursday, March 25th - 7:00pm 9:00pm Saturday, March 27th - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Place: Burlington Senior's Centre 2285 New Street (in Central Park) Burlington, ON, L7R 1J4 All of our programs are open to Boys and Girls! No Experience Necessary! All Equipment Provided except for Football Cleats! Providing Recreational House League, Competitive Select and Rep Programs 2010 Player Registration To register visit our clubhouse at 1236 Speers Road, Unit #4 Saturdays from 9 AM to 2 PM Or visit our website at www.baseballoakville.com and download our registration form and drop off with payment to 1236 Speers Road, Unit #4, Oakville, Ontario L6L 2X4 Spots are still available in most divisions. Do not be disappointed. Register now. For more information please call 847 5545 or email us at info@baseballoakville.com Cash, Credit Cards and Cheques Accepted If you are new to B.M.F.A., please bring proof of age No Weight Limits! · No Territories! Serving Burlington, Oakville and surrounding Communities since 1966! Questions: Please contact the Registrar at mdchedore@sympatico.ca Forms can be downloaded from our website! Additional In-person Registrations will be held! Dates and Times TBA