Whatcom County Amateur Hockey Association Invites Kids to Participate in Free Try Hockey Event

BELLINGHAM, Wash. - Oct. 3, 2013 - PRLog -- Whatcom County Amateur Hockey Association invites boys and girls ages four to nine years old to The Bellingham Sportsplex on Saturday, November 2^nd at 11:30am for a Try Hockey for Free clinic to experience ice hockey for the first time and learn the basics of the sport in a fun, safe environment.

Try Hockey For Free Day is part of Come Play Hockey Month. This program, designed to provide youth hockey associations with a national platform upon which to introduce new kids to the sport, is a joint‐effort between USA Hockey, the National Hockey League, and NHL member clubs. With Total Hockey and Liberty Mutual Responsible Sports, the official sponsors of Try Hockey For Free Day, USA Hockey has 500 locations offering kids between the ages of 4 and 9 years old this unique opportunity.

“We look forward to introducing new families to our sport,” said Ted Ritter, WCAHA president “We’re pleased to be partnering with the Bellingham Sportsplex to provide this free opportunity for the boys and girls of our community. “

To register for the event, please visit: http://www.whatcomhockey.com/tryhockey