Melissa Dunne
For the Telegraph-Journal
Published Monday March 10th, 2008
Appeared on page B1
A world hockey tournament for "geeks" could be coming to Moncton by 2012.
Trevor MacAusland, founder of the annual high-tech industry hockey tournament Geeks on Ice, aims to grow the provincial event into a global phenom.
Over the next five years Geeks on Ice, which started as a regional event in the Hub City in 2003, is set to become a unique, global tournament, similar to the World Pond Hockey Championship held in Plaster Rock every year, says the 28-year-old founder.
Celebrating its fifth year in 2008, after taking 2004 off, Geeks on Ice has already grown from a regional tournament attracting less than a hundred players to signing up about 300 players for this year's charity tournament.
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Geeks on Ice would like to thank its 2008 sponsors the City of Moncton, Enterprise Greater Moncton and Molson Breweries.
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