Focus on the fundamentals of hockey with 45 minutes of skills and drills and 15 minutes of small ice games instructed by Coon Rapids Youth Hockey Coaches.  Click on the following links for additional information on each camp:  Mite or U8.

6/16/10 - Update - Due to the positive response, some of the times need to be shifted/combined in order to make the camp work.  Please see the updated schedule below. 

Rob Potter's 2010 Pure Hockey camp runs from June 14 through August 6 at Cook Arena.  For additional information and sign-up forms, click here.   (revised 6/16/10)

Click here for flyer with all the details. 

Background:  Junior Cardinal Camp was developed to make it affordable to start playing Hockey. Our intention is to generate interest for new Boys and Girls Hockey Players in the city of Coon Rapids. The camp is limited to the first 40 registrations that need equipment. Equipment is only available to kids in the Coon Rapids High School boundaries.

Instruction: We have developed a fun format that will enable players to learn to skate and improve at a fast rate while learning to love the game.

This camp is for all beginner players ages 4 – 10.

Cost: $25.00.  The $25.00 fee includes the camp and all the equipment necessary to play hockey in Coon Rapids (Skates, Knee Pads, Breezers, Socks, Gloves, Shoulder Pads, Helmet with Mask).

We are currently accepting nominations for the following open positions for the 2010-2011 season.  The deadline for nominations is 4/15/10.  All inquiries should be directed to our association President , John Keller @ crhockeypres@comcast.net.

• Boys Traveling Director
• Girls Traveling Director
• Secretary
• Referee and Chief (currently vacant)
• Treasurer
• ACE Coordinator (currently vacant)
• Fundraising (currently vacant)

Shooting, stick handling and basic strength training – space is limited! 20 participants per session.  Click here for flyer with details.  *Program starts in April and is designed for Squirts through Bantams*

The Robby Glantz hocky program is coming to town again this summer and for a limited time, all members of our association who sign-up will receive a 15% discount.  Please see flyer for more information and how to register. 

Order for yourself or submit a team order.  Great prices on quality apparel.  Click here for order form. 

Here's your chance to make your mark at the District level. Your District 10 Hockey Board is in need of a few good men/women for several positions that are open for volunteers who would like to help make a difference. If you, or someone your now, would enjoy a stress-free chance to spend time enjoying the greatest game on ice, please contact Mark Osmondson at www.d10president@yahoo.com.

Inquiries: j.duffy89@comcast.net 

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Support our pull tab sites and sponsors!  Be sure to write "CRYHA" on your receipt so that management knows we were there!  The locations are:

• CR's Sportsbar - 8525 Cottonwood Street. Visit their web site at www.crssportsbar.com.
• Broadway Pizza (formerly Main Event) - 3420 129th Ave NW, near Applebee's off Round Lake Blvd.  Visit their website at www.broadwaypizza.com.  Bar Bingo on Wednesday Nights at 7:00 PM and Saturday Afternoon at 2:00 PM.
• Lindee's Saloon & Eatery - 3395 Coon Rapids Blvd. NW. 

Do you like food and want to get paid to eat it? Try taste testing for Food Perspectives. Food Perspectives is a program that allows people to make money for themselves and an organization of their choice. You can earn up to $21-$35 each time you participate and $9 will also be donated to CRYHA. If interested, visit this website:  http://www.fpitesters.com/ and follow the online instructions.  When you get to the field to enter an organization name, type in Coon Rapids Youth Hockey Association.  As you begin typing the field will auto-fill, and you can then click on the name to attach your file to your organization.  If you currently are a Food Perspectives panelist, please state that on the application by saying you would like to transfer your organization to CRYHA.  Any questions, Please call Bill Kiecker @ 780-0785 or Darcy Hanson @ 783-0703.

Do you have used hockey equipment that you might like to sell to other Coon Rapids Association members?  Check out the Equipment Swap section of the website.  This feature allows our members to post "for sale" ads of used equipment.  Clean out your garage or closet, let other members get some use of that equipment.  Email Cindy St. John (rczstjohn@comcast.net) if you have questions.