Queen's Athletics & Recreation is pleased to announce that the Greater Kingston Hockey Association is joining the Junior Gaels brand and apparel program.
The partnership will see GKHA rebrand their name to GKHA Junior Gaels as well as rebranded league uniforms and apparel starting in the fall of 2019. Queen's Athletics is using a new partnership with T. Litzen and Nike its apparel and equipment supplier to support the Junior Gaels brand.
"Our organization is pleased to team up with the Queen's Gaels to enhance our program further, namely by supporting the duality that exists within elite student-athletes and their drive to be leaders- on and off the ice, academically and athletically," said Scott Trueman, President, Greater Kingston Hockey Association.
"The local response and continued expansion of the Junior Gaels program is so inspiring. It shows that our goal of inspiring Kingston athletes to attend Queen's, and one day play for the Gaels is what the community is willing to support. We are excited for our current student-athletes to be getting involved with the local youth," said
Jeff Downie, Director, Business Development and Operations.
All participants in the Junior Gaels program will receive benefits like:
- Opportunities to meet and learn from current Gaels athletes
- Coaching support from current Queen's coaches
- Free admission to Gaels sporting events
- Special Jr Gaels programming at Athletics & Recreation Centre (ARC)
- Discounts and promotions
- And much more.
The new Junior Gaels brand and uniforms are launching soon.
Visit
www.gogaelsgo.com for more details.