Roll Call

[Rebel66]

Just thought it would be fun to hear a little more about everyone on this site, as there seems to be some real decent posters here. I know that there is a profile but this way it would all be in one place and you can add more info if you like. Anyway share as much or as little info as you like:


Here's mine:

Location: Red Deer

Originally from: Wallasey, United Kingdom (Near Liverpool)

Other places lived: Just the two places for me.

Family: Married (15 years) with three kids (two boys and a girl)

Occupation: Sales Manager for a roofing company. Also part time portrait and wedding photographer (wife's business.)

WHL team you support: Red Deer Rebels (duh!)

Best player on your team in your opinion is: Dion Phaneuf (obviously!)

Opposition player you would most want on your team: Gilbert Brule

WHL team you like to beat the most: I was going to say the next one but it's probably the Calgary Hitmen actually.

NHL team you support: Calgary Flames

Other sports teams: Liverpool FC (English Premier)
Tranmere Rovers FC (English 1st Division)

Interests: Hockey, soccer, movies, reading, computer and video games.

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Met Paul McCartney when I was young (Friend's cousin) and got a ride in his new Bentley! Got to hear him play "Hey Jude" on the piano in my friends living room. Awesome experience!

Also got to meet Princess Anne but meeting McCartney was way better!

Anyway. That's all I can think of right now. Contribute as much or as little as you want.

[Chipper]

Location : Cranbrook B.C.

Born in Regina SASK but moved to Cranbrook when I was 4

Married 10 years 2 girls

Ocupation : Salesman

WHL team you suport: Kootenay Ice

Best player on your team : Ryan Russell and Adam Cracknell

Opposistion you would like most on your team : Kris Russell

Team you enjoy beating: Red deer Rebles (my Inlaws home team)

NHL team you suport : Vancover Canucks

Interests: Hockey, Huntihg, Camping, Quading.

Claim to fame: met the band Members of Nickle Back also met Scott and Rob Neidermeyer and Rebel39

[Tinner]

Location: Red Deer, since 1963

Originally from: Lethbridge

Other places lived: Just the two

Family: Married (21 years) with 1 boy

Occupation: Supervisor, City of Red Deer Fire Department

WHL team you support: Red Deer Rebels, since day 1

Best player on your team in your opinion is: Dion Phaneuf

Opposition player you would most want on your team: Brayden Colburn/Eric Fehr

WHL team you like to beat the most: it's probably the Calgary Hitmen

NHL team you support : Edmonton Oilers

Other sports teams: Dallas Cowboys, NY Yankees

Interests: Hockey, movies, computer, golf and baseball.

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Because of some family ties, I have had the opportunity to meet, party, and golf, with many NHL stars and players, a few baseball stars, both past and present. Have been to many stadiums and hockey rinks both in Canada and the USA. Yankee stadium was the best. Monument park. Tour of the White House.

[Billy Blade]

Location: Saskatoon

Originally from: Saskatoon

Other places lived: Prince Albert, Red Deer

Family: Married (8 years) with three kids (two girls and a boy)

Occupation: Network Analyst/Technician

WHL team you support: Saskatoon Blades

Best player on your team in your opinion is: Mike Green

Opposition player you would most want on your team: Dion Phaneuf

WHL team you like to beat the most: Prince Albert Raiders

NHL team you support (like that matters right now): Philadelphia Flyers

Other sports teams: Saskatchewan Roughriders, Philadelphia Eagles

Interests: Hockey, football, working out, movies, television, music, family activities, computers.

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Met Steven Tyler of Aerosmith backstage at the SaskPlace concert. Created clarkemustgo.com and got the 15 minutes of fame that occured as a result.

[kelownakarl]

Location: Kelowna

Originally from: Kelowna

Other places lived: Thats it folks.

Family: no thanks!

Occupation: retired, former business owner, fell into early retirement.

WHL team you support: The Rockets!

Best player on your team in your opinion is: Shea Weber

Opposition player you would most want on your team: Triston Grant

WHL team you like to beat the most: Kamloops

NHL team you support (like that matters right now): Pittsburgh Penguins

Other sports teams: Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bears, Cincinaatti Reds

Interests: Everything!

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: too many to list!

[Bob in Everett]

Location: Lynnwood,Wa. USA

Originally from: Bremerton, Wa

Family: LTR 20 years, no kids

Occupation: Master Auto Technician

WHL team you support: Everett Silvertips (Of Course)

Best Player on your team in your opinion is: Torrie Wheat/Shaun Heshka

NHL Team you support: None, the only hochey games I have seen are Silvertips games, season ticket holder, new WHL fan.

Other sports teams: Seahawks, Mariners, Sonics, Wa. Huskies

Interests: Muscle Cars, drag racing, travel, photography, movies

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Met Eric Clapton at an AA meeting

I had a cousin when I was a kid, he lived in Langley B.C. and was a hockey fanatic. I didn't get it then. I went to my first Silvertips game last year, never having seen a hockey game and now I get it.

Great web site, some other sites have been disappointing.

[mccabe23]

Location: Kelowna

Originally from: Kelowna

Other places lived: Vancouver, Portland

Family: loving wife, no kids, no mistress lol

Occupation: Transportation

WHL team you support: The Rockets!

Best player on your team in your opinion is: Shea Weber

Favorite player on your team in your opinion is: Kyle Cumiskey

Opposition player you would most want on your team: Colton Yellowhorn

WHL team you like to beat the most: Used to be Kamloops but now Vancouver

NHL team you support (like that matters right now): The LEAFS!!!!

Other sports teams: If it ain't hockey, it ain't a sport!

Interests: I'm up for anything!

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: My best experience would have to be meeting Brett Hart. Class act all the way and a very intelligent human being.

[IceMan]

Location: Lynnwood, WA

Originally from: Philadelphia

Other places lived: Lansing MI (Michigan State), Florida, Seattle, Jersey Shore

Family: Married (11 years) with 1 son(6) and one on the way

Occupation: Self Employed (Software company), but am in the process of opening up a Specialized Hockey Gym & Training Center here in Lynnwood/South Everett (late summer, if all goes well)

WHL team you support: Silvertips

Best player on your team in your opinion is: Currently: Shawn Heshka ... Potenially: Zach Hamill (future #1 pick)

Opposition player you would most want on your team: DION !

WHL team you like to beat the most: Seattle

NHL team you support (like that matters right now): Flyers

Other sports teams: Philadelphia Eagles (FINALLY !!!!)

Interests: Hockey, TV

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Played in a pickup 3 on 3 game in Cherry Hill NJ every wed for years when I lived back there. One night, Clake, Schultz, and Ed Hospidar showed up and joined in. I don't remember a thing after that.

[Teaps]

Location: Kelowna

Originally from: Melbourne, Australia

Other places lived: Winnipeg

Family: Bro, Sis, Mother, Father

Occupation: Catering Company Owner

WHL team you support: Kelowna Rockets

Best player on your team in your opinion is: Shea Weber

Opposition player you would most want on your team: Colton Yellowhorn

WHL team you like to beat the most: Prince George. The Rockets had a heck of a time with them last year.

NHL team you support (like that matters right now): Canucks

Other sports teams: Melbourne Storm (National Rugby League)
Team Players (F1 Curcuit)

Interests: Cooking, Hockey, Cars, Music (Trumpet)

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Had a "cameo" in Seinfeld when they filmed an episode at Silver Star Mountain in the Valley. I told Kramer to "Get out of my way"

[ihlemic10]

Location: Everett, Wa

Originally from: Issaquah, Wa

Occupation: Intern with Providence Everett in Information Services. Also contractor with Everett School District Information and Technology Services.

WHL team you support: Silvertips

Best player on your team in your opinion is: Torrie Wheat

Opposition player you would most want on your team: Gilbert Brule

WHL team you like to beat the most: Seattle or Portland

NHL team you support: Vancouver Canucks

Other sports teams: Seattle Mariners.

Interests: Hockey, fixing computers and video games.

Claims to fame or brushes with fame: Got to ride with Steve Saleen in his race car when I was younger.