Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament Raises Over $20,000

In Charity, Editorial, Hockey

Organizers have said that over 500 people came out for the Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament on Saturday, March 11, 2023 in Warkworth.

The York Regional Police officer who grew up in the Warkworth area was killed on his way to work in September 2022.

Family and friends decided to have the tournament in his house to raise funds go to the Travis Robert Gillespie Martial Arts Scholarship and WHMA.

The winning teams were the Vent Oil Kings A champs and B champions the Shiloh Sheepdogs

The tournament raised over $20,000.

Community Comes Together In Warkworth To Remember One of Their Own

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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