{"id":48605,"date":"2023-11-29T00:11:09","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T05:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=48605"},"modified":"2023-11-29T00:11:09","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T05:11:09","slug":"batavia-gaha-ramparts-to-host-first-annual-merry-mitemas-tournament-december-1st-3rd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/11\/29\/batavia-gaha-ramparts-to-host-first-annual-merry-mitemas-tournament-december-1st-3rd\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/GAHA RAMPARTS to host First Annual Merry Mitemas Tournament December 1st-3rd"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Friday \/ December 1st the GENESEE AMATEUR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION RAMPARTS MITE DIVISION (8U) will host their first annual \u201cMerry Mitemas Tournament at the David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena on Evans Street\/Batavia NY. The Opening game will begin Friday, December 1 at 5pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eighteen teams from the Rochester and Buffalo area are participating. Also featured during the Tournament will be a Basket Raffle and 50\/50 Drawing on Saturday along with donut sales, and T-Shirt sales on Saturday &amp; Sunday (until sold out). The teams participating in this Mite Tournament will be playing half-ice; there will be two games played at the same time. This will be a fun event featuring the youngest players within the Association. Many of these young skaters move up throughout the Association to play on the local high school team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below is the game schedule:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"495\" data-attachment-id=\"48606\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/11\/29\/batavia-gaha-ramparts-to-host-first-annual-merry-mitemas-tournament-december-1st-3rd\/screenshot_20231129_000726_outlook\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot_20231129_000726_Outlook.jpg?fit=1080%2C594&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,594\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot_20231129_000726_Outlook\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot_20231129_000726_Outlook.jpg?fit=900%2C495&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot_20231129_000726_Outlook.jpg?resize=900%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot_20231129_000726_Outlook.jpg?resize=1024%2C563&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot_20231129_000726_Outlook.jpg?resize=300%2C165&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot_20231129_000726_Outlook.jpg?resize=768%2C422&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot_20231129_000726_Outlook.jpg?resize=150%2C83&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot_20231129_000726_Outlook.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Volunteers are still needed to run the time clock, keep score and all the other chores that pop up here and there. If you\u2019d like to volunteer please contact Allyson Valyear at Avalyear5@gmail.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release On Friday \/ December 1st the GENESEE AMATEUR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION RAMPARTS MITE DIVISION (8U) will host their first annual \u201cMerry Mitemas Tournament at the David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena on Evans Street\/Batavia NY. The Opening game will begin Friday, December 1 at 5pm. Eighteen teams from the Rochester \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/11\/29\/batavia-gaha-ramparts-to-host-first-annual-merry-mitemas-tournament-december-1st-3rd\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[1934],"class_list":["post-48605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-batavia","category-uncategorized","tag-gaha"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-cDX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":70458,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/12\/02\/genesee-county-gaha-ramparts-to-host-3rd-annual-merry-mitemas-tournament-december-5th-7th\/","url_meta":{"origin":48605,"position":0},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/GAHA Ramparts to host 3rd Annual Merry Mitemas Tournament December 5th-7th","author":"aka","date":"December 2, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release On Friday, December 5th, 2025, the Genesee Amateur Hockey Association Ramparts MiteI Division(8U) will host their 3rd annual \u201cMerry Mitemas\" Tournament at the David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena on Evans Street in Batavia, NY. The Opening game will begin Friday, December 5th at 10am. Twenty-five teams from the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":59548,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/12\/04\/batavia-genesee-amateur-hockey-association-ramparts-to-host-2nd-annual-merry-mitemas-tournament-december-6th-8th\/","url_meta":{"origin":48605,"position":1},"title":"BATAVIA\/Genesee Amateur Hockey Association Ramparts to host 2nd Annual Merry MITEMAS Tournament December 6th \u2013 8th","author":"aka","date":"December 4, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release On Friday, December 6th, the GENESEE AMATEUR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION RAMPARTS MITE DIVISION (8U) will host their 2nd annual \u201cMerry Mitemas Tournament at the David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena on Evans Street in Batavia NY. The Opening game will begin Friday, December 6 at 12pm. Twenty-two teams from the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":74658,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/batavia-genesee-amateur-hockey-association-celebrates-with-an-end-of-year-awards-ceremony\/","url_meta":{"origin":48605,"position":2},"title":"BATAVIA\/Genesee Amateur Hockey Association celebrates with an end of year awards ceremony","author":"aka","date":"April 28, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release\/provided photos On Thursday, April 16th the Genesee Amateur Hockey Association celebrated their End of the Year Awards Ceremony, at the David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena. The teams of Squirt, Pee Wee, Bantam, and Midget were celebrated. The Beginners had their year-end Beginner Jamboree in mid March and the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Axton-Engler-with-Coach-Brian-McCarthy-the-David-McCarthy-Leadship-Award-1-scaled.jpeg?fit=1200%2C963&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Axton-Engler-with-Coach-Brian-McCarthy-the-David-McCarthy-Leadship-Award-1-scaled.jpeg?fit=1200%2C963&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Axton-Engler-with-Coach-Brian-McCarthy-the-David-McCarthy-Leadship-Award-1-scaled.jpeg?fit=1200%2C963&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Axton-Engler-with-Coach-Brian-McCarthy-the-David-McCarthy-Leadship-Award-1-scaled.jpeg?fit=1200%2C963&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Axton-Engler-with-Coach-Brian-McCarthy-the-David-McCarthy-Leadship-Award-1-scaled.jpeg?fit=1200%2C963&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":42154,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/05\/07\/batavia-genesee-amateur-hockey-association-celebrates-with-end-of-year-awards\/","url_meta":{"origin":48605,"position":3},"title":"BATAVIA\/Genesee Amateur Hockey Association celebrates with end of year awards","author":"aka","date":"May 7, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"(Provided information\/photos) On April 30th, the Genesee Amateur Hockey Association celebrated the end of the year with an awards ceremony, held at the David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena. The Beginners held their year-end Beginner Jamboree on March 18th, and the Mite Division held their year-end celebration on April 22 at\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"End of Year Awards\"","block_context":{"text":"End of Year Awards","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/tag\/end-of-year-awards\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Pam-Borden-Memorial-Award-recipient-Alex-Wyder-presented-by-Pams-son-Russ-Borden-and-his-son-Alex.jpg?fit=522%2C657&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":73185,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/03\/12\/batavia-end-of-year-jamboree-planned-for-gaha-timbit-beginners-this-saturday-at-the-mccarthy-ice-arena\/","url_meta":{"origin":48605,"position":4},"title":"BATAVIA\/End of year Jamboree planned for GAHA Timbit Beginners this Saturday at the McCarthy Ice Arena","author":"aka","date":"March 12, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Information from a press release\/file photo from 2024 The Genesee Amateur Hockey Association (GAHA) Timbit Beginners will be participating in their end of the year \u201cJamboree\u201d on Saturday, March 14th beginning at 9AM at the David McCarthy Memorial Arena. The world has the Olympics, Buffalo has pond hockey, but we\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;City of Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"City of Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/city-of-batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20240323_101032-scaled-1.webp?fit=1024%2C651&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20240323_101032-scaled-1.webp?fit=1024%2C651&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20240323_101032-scaled-1.webp?fit=1024%2C651&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20240323_101032-scaled-1.webp?fit=1024%2C651&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":40840,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/03\/18\/batavia-gaha-beginner-programs-end-of-season-jamboree\/","url_meta":{"origin":48605,"position":5},"title":"BATAVIA\/GAHA Beginner Program\u2019s end of  season Jamboree","author":"aka","date":"March 18, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"The Genesee Amateur Hockey Association (GAHA) Timbit Beginners participated in their end of the year \u201cJamboree\u201d on Saturday morning at the David McCarthy Memorial Arena in Batavia.\u00a0 The rink was divided into three areas with teams playing four 12-minute short games on either end of the rink while other teams\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230318_095458-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C822&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230318_095458-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C822&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230318_095458-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C822&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230318_095458-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C822&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230318_095458-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C822&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48605"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48608,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48605\/revisions\/48608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}