Friday, April 11, 2008

ThisWeek: Not your usual ice-capades

***Disclaimer: Great article, but be advised that I am working on my Bachelors, not Masters, and Fun Zone starts at 1pm***

Self-proclaimed 'geeks' have turned a hobby into a important fundraiser

By Katie Hunter
This Week Staff
Published Friday April 11th, 2008
Appeared on page A5

Trevor MacAusland calls himself a geek. While working in the IT industry, Trevor has found a way to maximize his playtime so that his hobbies have become an integral part of his day job.

What began as common pick up hockey games between friends, has now turned into a 16-team charitable tournament called Geeks on Ice.

"Geeks on Ice is an ice hockey tournament with IT Professionals competing to raise money for technical equipment and support throughout community organizations," explains the self titled geek....(continue)

Geeks on Ice would like to thank its 2008 sponsors the City of Moncton, Enterprise Greater Moncton and Molson Breweries.

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