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CHL Summer Conference Begins on Thursday

June 3, 2009 - Central Hockey League (CHL) News Release


The Central Hockey League (CHL) will hold its annual ‘Summer Conference' beginning tomorrow (Thursday, June 4th) running through Saturday, June 6th. Delegates from all CHL teams will be present and participating in the week's agenda. This year's conference will take place at Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort and Spa in Phoenix.

The conference will be the first for the league's two newest teams, the Allen Americans and Independence Pro Hockey. The Americans will be playing in the new Allen Event Center beginning this fall and the Independence team will call the Independence Events Center home. Expected in attendance is the newly named head coach for Independence, Scott Hillman (announced on June 2nd), as well as Allen Head Coach Dwight Mullins.

The Opening Ceremonies for the ‘Summer Conference' will feature a keynote address by David Hira (inspirational speaker and magician) followed by a welcome reception for all delegates scheduled for Thursday evening.

The conference will also feature a new event, Global Idol, giving delegates and guests an opportunity to show their musical ability in front of a live band. The contestants will be competing for great prizes and during the event there will be a charitable silent auction generating money for The Hoffen Foundation.

The festivities will conclude with the CHL Awards Banquet honoring the outstanding organizational and front office achievements from the 2008-09 season

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