2013 19TH ANNUAL
SARAH BACKSTROM Hockey Tourney Erie, Pennsylvania(Just 1.5 hrs from Buffalo, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and the Peace Bridge) Friday, February 2, 2013– Sunday February 4,
2013 $900 USD Teams within 3.5 hrs. drive should
be prepared to play as early as 8 am on
Friday, February 2, 2013 (TEAMS WITHIN
3.5 HR. DRIVE WILL PLAY AS EARLY AS 8 AM AND BY NOON IF FURTHER THAN 3.5 HR.)
Hosted by the Erie Lady Lions Girl’s Hockey Association (ELLGHA) www.erieladylions.com
Yevet AndersonTournament Convener(814) 450-7008 erieladylions@earthlink.net 18th SARAH BACKSTROM Hockey Tournament
The ERIE LADY LIONS GIRLS HOCKEY ASSOCIATION invites you to the 16th annual Sarah Backstrom
Girls Hockey Tournament. We are proud to welcome back our friends from Ontario, New York, Michigan, Indiana,
West Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland, Pennsylvania and new teams from though out the U.S. ELLGHA is proud
to continue to offer this nationally scouted tournament which provides not only a fun atmosphere for the players and their
families but also levels of competition for all that make it a valued experience. The Sarah Backstom
offers A/BB/B-REP/TIER II and C-HOUSE recreational divisions for 10U, 12U, 14U 16U 19U and . Please
do not hesitate to call if you have any questions and concerns as to how your team would fit.
Tournament Facts USA Hockey Sanctioned Event
3 game minimum Semi-game for dual bracket divisions.NO ADMISSIONS GATE
Finals held Sunday Individual and team trophies
for 1st & 2nd place. MVP awards in championship games.
Discounted OHL tickets. Splash Lagoon (indoor water park). Souvenirs, Tee Shirts, Action Photos, Chinese Auction, etc. Tournament
Cost: $900 US$
USA and Canada Registered 2012-2013 rosters Required by January 10, 2013
The Tournament Committee shall reserve the right to accept and place teams in the competition bracket it deems appropriate.Acceptance of this team releases the host, their officials,
arena managers & management and all concerned with the tournament from any liability for any accident or injury which
may be incurred by a player or team official while attending or participating in this tournament. All coaches, managers, or team officials hereby agree and will abide by all
tournament rules and regulations set forth by the tournament committee, and agree all registration papers are correct. ____________________________________________________Signature
Date ELLGHA
wants your stay in the Erie area to be the best it can be!In an effort
to make your visit to Erie & the Sarah Backstom
as comfortable as possible, the Tournament Committee is providing the following list of lodging for visiting teams. All hotels
have agreed to the discounted rate shown and offer excellent locations convenient to all rinks, dining, shopping at the Millcreek
Mall & other shopping centers, theaters, Erie Zoo, Otters Hockey and local attractions. For your convenience, please make direct contact with the contacts listed
for the listed hotels. Lodging at the host hotels is a condition of participation in the tournament. Please check our website
for additional hotel listings. Securing lodging at host hotels is condition of tournament acceptance unless referred by tournament
committee to non-host hotel. $50 discount
to all our tournament returning families if booked by JUNE 1, 2013. Cheques can be postdated to September
1, 2013. MULTI ORGANIZATION TEAM DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE (5 OR MORE TEAMS)
HOST HOTELS TO BE ANNOUNCED
Tournament
Registration Form Team Name: ___________________________________________
League
team plays in:_____________________________________
Level of Play: __HOUSE/C __REP-TIER II
___A ___BB ___B
Team Division: __10U __12U__
14U __16U __19U
Association:
_______________________
Coach’s
Name: _____________________
Coach’s
E-mail: _____________________
Contact
Name: _____________________
Manager:
__________________________
Address:
__________________________
City:
_____________________________
State:
_____________________________
Zip
Code: _________________________
Day Phone: ________________________
Evening Phone: _____________________
E-mail Address: _____________________
PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: E.L.L.G.H.ACheck, application, and roster
must be received by January 10, 2013.SARAH BACKSTROM TOURNAMENTP.O. Box 8381 Erie, Pa 16505. USA
814-450-7008 erieladylions@earthlink.net or eriehockey@earthlink.net
Yevet Anderson, Convener
