The David Andrew Bursary Fund Memorial Award was established
in 2008 by Norwood & District Minor Sports in recognition of David Andrew
who passed away suddenly on December 9, 2007 at the age of 20
David played hockey for Norwood Minor Sports as well as
being an OMHA referee. He was an
integral part of the 2001-2002 All-Ontario Bantam DD Champions and also a big
part of the first “Euro 2003” team to travel overseas and play in Europe. A friend to all. David was someone who always lived life to
the fullest.
The purpose of the fund is to provide financial assistance for the post secondary education of young people from our community who have played hockey in the local minor hockey system
It is proposed that the Bursary provide an annual grant in the amount of $750.00 to one individual The selection of the recipient will be made by David’s parents, Brian & Jacquie Andrew, and a representative from Norwood Minor Sports.
Requirements to be taken into account for the selection of the recipient will include:
- Individual to be from the local community
- Been in local minor hockey for a minimum of two years
- Enrolled in or continuing in, community college/university/college-trade program, not necessarily first year
- Demonstrated leadership potential
- Contributor to our Community and a contributor to Minor Sports other than as a player
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL MARCH 22, 2020
To apply for this bursary, please write a short paragraph including:
- Length of time in local hockey as well as some highlights and thoughts of your time in NDMS
- Leadership qualities you possess
- How the funds will be used and reasons you should be chosen to receive this bursary
When completed, please send your application a photocopy of acceptance into a post secondary institution and your address and contact phone number to:
Greg Hartwick, 2161 5th Concession, R.R. #3, Norwood, Ontario, K0L 2V0 – 705-639-5567 / 705–761-0299
Award, plaque and cheque to be presented at our Annual Awards Banquet
PAST Award Recipients
2009 Brad Walsh
2010 Seamus McDougall
2011 Clayton Leeming
2012 Steven Walsh
2013 Ryan Crowley
2014 Emma Smith
2015 Kara Sicker / Nick Connelly
2016 Ethan McDougall
2017 Jake Krabbe
2018 Megan Fox
2019 Hayden Leeper